Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 January 1909 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

D. J. Harris, at the tile mill west of town, is confined to the house with kidney trouble. Yes, thank you, the Home Grocery enjoyed a very fine Christmas trade. Read the page ad of Cohen & Kahn, of “The Farmers’ and Working Man’s Friend Store’* at Remington. - There were 1,016 persons registered on that kitchen cabinet which D. M. Worland was to give away last night. We go to press too early to -give the name of tlje lucky person. Jackson, aged 46 years, ah Inmate of the county poor asylam, died yesterday morning at 4 o’clock. He bad been at the poor farm about a month. Burial was mgde yesterday afternoon in Weston cemetery. yA fine April shower fell Tuesday n|ght. Wednesday morning it turned colder and the mercury stood at 30; Thursday morning at 10, and yesterday morning at 12, and a bright pleasant New Year’s day. No snow at all on the ground. [Mark Schroer is another Barkley tpL farmer who has the automobile fever, and in company with John Marlatt went to Chicago Tuesday to look at a Ford. He made a deal for a 20-horse power, five passenger touring car, which will be shipped about March 1. jsFaul Glazebrook, who has been from Purdue to spend the holidays, was worried somewhat over having been exposed to the smallpox while there, but he was vaccinated before he came home and has passed the period for coming down with the disease. He will return to Purdue Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Van Hough returned Wednesday morning from Goodland where they had been to attend the funeral of the former’s brother, Pierce Hough. Pierce was injured a few years ago in a football accident which was not thought muclt of at the time, but it later developed into something very serious and for a year or two he had been slowly dying.

Leonard Turner was over from Monticello a few hours between trains Wednesday, the guest of The Democrat man. Leonard was employed for several months as linotype operator on The Democrat, resigning last September to take a course in journalism at the State University. He made many friends among the young folks while here, and was kept busy shaking hands with them while tn town Wednesday.

What a lot of ill feeling , and unhappiness could be avoided by a good square talk between parties where some misunderstanding is existing. In ninety-nine cases out of a hundred the grievance has been caused entirely innocently and unintentionally, and the affair can be cleared up and confidence restored by a candid, honest talk —and it should always be done, even if it seems humiliating to the pride of those interested. This is the time of year to get such things straightened out, ready for a clean record in the new year.

'yThe fire fiend still seems to have ©obdland on the string. Last Sunday the Presbyterian church caught fire from the • furnace, but was discovered and extinguished before much damage was done!: Sunday night or Monday morning, what is known there as the “old New York store” block was found to be on fire, but it also was extinguished before much damage was done. It is rumored that this latter fire was of Incendiary origin. The block is owned, it is reported, by Mr. Ross, whose harness and implement store were recently burned and whose fine residence was destroyed last week.

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