Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 62, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 January 1909 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Miss Pearl Tanner who has been working in Lafayette, is In Rensselaer for an extended visit. A Mrs. Purdue, who gave her home as Michigan City, arrived here Monday with her five orphan children to place them In the Monnett Deaconess home. John N. Price and family of Parr, left yesterday for Mt Vernon, So. Dakota, where he will take up work again in a store there, where he worked last summer. Gov. Marshall will be Inaugurated next Monday. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Honan have received Invitations to the inaugural ball, which will take place Monday evening. -; ■Olißees Alice Bates and True George entertained a number of young lady friends last Friday evening in honor of Miss Nellie Glover of Orleans, Ind., who has been visiting Misses Doris and Josie Porter. ” ’ Joe Jeffries was back from Huntington Sunday, to see his wife, where he and his father-in-law, John Kassner, recently purchased a grocery store. Mr. Kassner was there last week and.bought a nice home and they expect to ship their household effects and leave today.

O. C. Halstead returned Friday from Worland, Wyoming, where he has been for nearly a year. He is still pretty well used up from his recent injury in falling with a load of hay through a bridge, which was mentioned a couple of weeks ago in The Democrat, and gets about with the aid of two crutches.

A. C. Robinson of Rensselaer and Ephram Gilmore of Lee had a set-to in the Little Indian cigar store yesterday about 11 a. m., and Mr. Gilmore was considerably cut up about the face. The trouble arose over a disputed bill which Gilmore claimed Robinson owed him, Gilmore made no defence, we are told. Arrests will follow.

Samuel Andrus and son Linn of Hsrt, Mich., returned home Monday after a few days’ visit with his brother, George W. Andrus. Mr. Andrus is engaged in the fruit growing industry, having 60 acres in orchard and is very successful in the business. Jerome Andrus, who will move to Michigan next month, will be located within four miles of his uncle Samuel.

Frank Fisher and little son of Kankakee township were in the city Monday. The boy fell on a sidewalk a few weeks ago and hurt his wrist and it was not getting along quite as well as wished for and he came here to have it examined under the X-ray. It was found that there had been a partial fracture of one of the bones, but the doctor said it would get along all’-' right now.

Goodland Herald: The R. H. Ross family, who came to Goodland last June, returned this week to Monticello, their old home. Ever since coming to this place Mr. Ross has had nothing but bad luck. Two fires wiping out his business and home within two short months, was enough for him, so he decided to return -to his native town. Mr. Ross and his estimable family have made many friends during their short sojourn here, who regret very much to see them leave our town, but they wish them the best of everything in their home.

Raymond Monahan, who makes his home with his uncle, O. O. Hammerton, was painfully if not seriously injured by being run over by an empty wagon Saturday evening. He was riding an empty wagon, which was fastened to the rear of the wagon his uncle was driving. In an attempt to reach the first wagon, via the tongue, he slipped and fell under the wheels which passed over his shoulders and back. The family physician was summoned at once and his examination disclosed several lumbar vertebrae dislocated, but anticipates no serious effects.

Crown Point Star: Gary is raising SIO,OOO with which to bring the Indiana legislature and Governor to that city, in order to show them that their city is in need of a superior court Cedar Lake ice began going out Tuesday night during the rain, and by Wednesday afternoon the high wind had nearly cleaned out the crop, which in places had gotten to the thickness of six inches.. . . .Col. Marble and daughter of Wheatfield, leave next week for Florida, and will stay with Charley Myers and wife who have a place beyond the frost line. They expect to ,be gone until spring, and will feast mostly on young alligators and fresh "garden sass.”

Heavy winter underwear in unions and two-piece suits at exceptionally low prices. Be sure and invest in some of these garments as you will save a great deal. DUVALL & LUNDY. Ask about the Home Grocery big can special—lt’s a great bargain. Lost:— Gold neck pin with five small pearls in set. Finder please leave at The Democrat office. Don’t forget to come to an exclusive clothing and furnishing store for a swell suit or overcoat* as we are now selling them at just what they cost us wholesale. All sizes. DUVALL A LUNDY.