Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 September 1908 — Jasper County Gleanings NEWS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTY. [ARTICLE]

Jasper County Gleanings NEWS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTY.

BY OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.

REMINGTON. C. H. Peck attended a target shoot at Brook Friday. Clyde Reeve and family spent Sunday with his parents in Rensselaer. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Hawn on Wednesday, a pound boy.—Goodland HerfiTd. iW. E. Holland went to Rensselaer Monday to take his place as a petit juror for the September term of court. Mr. and Mrs. George Welsh, who live at the west side of Carpenter tp , left last week for a visit at their old home at Syracuse, N. Y. Ira W. Yeoman still continues in about the same condition. He is almost perfectly helpless and it is only a question of a short time until he passes away. Remington and Carpenter tp.,, will return even a greater per cent of votes against Halleck for senator at the November election, unless scores of republicans here do different from what they are talking. Goodland Herald: Chas. Schutte, John Gray and M. Garrison of Remington, passed through Goodland Tuesday enroute for Oklahoma City, Okla.. . . . John Wilson, Bert Schuster, Ike Thomas, Fred Thielbar, ter, Ike Thomas, Fred Thielbor, Grant Culp and Chas. Meadel of Remington, passed through Goodland Tuesday enroute for No. Dak. Nace Turner, of Remington returned to Fowler, and is again employed at Mount’s barber shop A. E. Kyle, wife and two daughters, with his father and mother, of Laurens, lowa, got olf the train here yesterday and drove to Gilboa, on the return trip from an extended visit at their old home in the east, sight-seeing at Niagara Falls, etc Inside of a week Rev. C. W. Postil! and his co-laborers secured $3,500 subscription for the building of a new parsonage by the Methodist congregation. Again it is demonstrated that the time to build church property is when a panic is on. Fourteen SIOO subscriptions were taken, and one of SI,OOO. The whole amount was subscribed outside those whose capital is very limited, and these will get an opportunity when the furnishings are purchased.—Benton Review.

BLUE SEA. Uncle Tom Johnson was In Lee Saturday. Mr. Herman was in Rensselaer Saturday. Mr. Whitelaw called on John McDonald Sunday. Lud Clark and Frank Summers were In Monon Saturday. Quite nr good many spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Boone. The ice cream we had Sunday was the best we ever ate. Thomas Johnson, Elmer Johnson and Dan Chatman were in Monon Saturday. Frank Coghill and Geo. Caster were In Rensselaer Saturday on business. Ed. Comer and C. Underwood were in Reynolds on business Friday evening. Robert Meadows of Monon spent Saturday afternoon with Grandma Foulkß and Mr. and Mrs. C. Underwood. Mr. Hubble and wife of Monon spent Sunday with John McDonald also R. Meadows and Mr. and Mrs. C. Underwood. Mr. and Mrs. C. Underwood started Tuesday for southern Illinois to visit relatives. They will be gone two weeks.

Everybody wishing for rain in our vicinity. Mr. Stalbaum was a DunnviUe goer the other evening. Miss Mary Ullien spent Wednesday with Mrs. Waymire. iThos. Callaghan and father visited the Crescent Wednesday. Mrs. Susln Moritz and baby were Wheatfield goers Wednesday. George Hershman was seen driving on our streets Thursday. Frank Hershman called on Grandpas Callaghan and Bukowsky Tuesday night. Andrew Bukowsky is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Amelia Callaghan, for a few weeks. Miss Della Hershman commenced teaching her first school Monday. May success crown Miss Della’s efforts. j Mrs. John Otis returned to her home at Lake Village after a three weeks visit with Mrs. F. Moritz and family. Miaa E. E. Shull ia among us again. She has token her old school again and the little folks are all delighted. —- —r— ~ -I Miss Edith Wenrick and Misaea Bessie and Mary Callaghan have moved to Wheatfield. They will

room with Mrs. Dancke and attend high school.

Frank Hershnian and Wm. Wenrick are grading the roads in front of the James Hershman place. You will have the thanks of the school children from the south, gentlemen. Thos. Callaghan of Kentland has been visiting his son Tom for the past week. The old gentleman is eighty-four j r ears old, but is as hale and hearty as many men one-half his age.

EAST JORDAN. Chester Sunderland of Foresman called at Jake Dewey’s Wednesday afternoon. John Burns assisted Wm. Rich with his potato digging Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Durbin, who has been on the sick list for the paßt two weeks is improving steadily at this writing. Qnite a number of the neighbor boys attended the old-time charivari upon Mr. and Mrs. Beach Wednesday night. Art Wortley and Mr. Nichols visited William Wortley Thursday. Verne Durbin has the whooping cough at this writing. William Wortley spent Thursday night with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wortley, on account of his little son, Carl, who is sick with lung trouble. : __ Never Fail school begun last Monday with Mrs. George Putt for teacher. The pupils expect to advance rapidly In their studies because Mrs. Putt is counted one of our best teachers.

BIRTHDAY PARTY. On Sunday Sept. 13, a jolly crowd gathered at the home of Mrs. B. F. LeFevre of Walker tp., to remind her of her 26th birthday anniverslty. All enjoyed themselves until a late hour when refreshments were served. Mrs. LeFevre was the recipient of some beautiful and useful presents. Those in attendance were: Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Winters; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Stump; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Benfor; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Toyne; Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt Hazlett; J. W. Toyne; Mrs. Mae Owens; Misses Agnes, Edith and Sophia Winters and Mary Owens; Messrs. Ernest Winters, Kenneth and Frank Owens, Clarence, Clayton and Geo. Benford. xx