Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 66, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 January 1909 — Jasper County Gleartings NEWS PROM ALL OVER THE COUNTY. [ARTICLE]

Jasper County Gleartings NEWS PROM ALL OVER THE COUNTY.

Charles Farabee is visiting in Kansas City, Mo., for a few weeks. . The infant babe of Mr. and Mrw Ace Courtwright died last Thursday. At this writing uncle James Broadle is very low and liable to die at any moment. Denton Marquess has moved to Alexandria, where he has employment in a glass factory. . Charles Haskell has returned from Lavro, South Dakota, where he has been for some time. Miss Agnes Welsh returned home last week from a few weeks visit with relatives in Chicago. She will move to Rensselaer soon to keep house for her brothers Ben and Lewis. One evening last week a large ■arty of neighbors and friends of Mr. and Mrs. William Griffith of GUboa township, gave them a pleasant surprise. They are moving to Pembina, North Dakota. A broken pipe in the gasoline lighting system at the Christian church almost caused what might have been a disastrous fire last Thursday night. Its discovery in time was all that saved the church. The Bank of Kouts, a branch of the Parker bank of this place which failed a year ago, was closed by the state bank examiner last week and its affairs will be settled by the trustee of the Parker bank, W. H. Cheadle. It Is reported the deposito s there will be paid in full.

BY OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.