Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 67, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 January 1909 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

C. E. Prior was In* Englewood yesterday on business. Don’t forget the baby show at the poultry exhibition to-day. Frank Maloy of Lowell was in town Thursday to attend the poultry show. Leon Lamson returned Thursday to Ames, la., where he is attending college. Mrs. Joe Halligan and Mrs. Mary Drake are visiting with relatives in Chicago a few days. W. S. Lowman returned Thursday from Bangor, Mich., where he had been on a business trip. The new horse purchased by the city has been off duty a few days, threatened with lung fever. Mrs. Courtney Grioner of Chicago came Thursday for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Thompson. Mrs. Ella N. Drydread returned to her home in Chicago Wednesday after a Short visit with Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Kendig. J. J. Fry, the former Roselawn banker, now of Fruillo, Honduras, Central America, was in town on business-yesterday. Oliver Robinson and sister, Mrs. Jennie Thompson went to Hammond Thursday to visit a few days with their brother, W. D. RobinsonRead the page ads of the Chicago -Bargain Store, the 99 Cent Racket Store and the G. E. Murray Co., in this issue of The Democrat. Mrs. Lizzie Kaub moved to Elkhart Friday and will make her home with her. son Vern, who has a position as reporter on the Elkhart Daily Truth. L. H. Strong and wife, accompanied by Dr. A. G. Catt, went to Chicago Thursday where the former will take treatment from an eye specialist. JrDr. 1. M. Washburn and W. H. Jeam were called to Hammond Thursday and Friday as witnesses in the Moore suit for damages against the Monon railroad. Ben Edwards and family of Pontiac, 111., came Wednesday to visit Mrs. Edwards’ mother, Mrs. Prior Rowen. They expect to move to Rensselaer in a short time.

snow has all left us and Thursday night a warm, drizzling rain set in. jThere was considerable thunder that accompanied the rain. Yesterday was cloudy and somewhat rainy. A. L. Padgett went to Lafayette Thursday to attend a horse sale, he having shipped at carload of horse? there to be sold, the ex-fire department horse Dewey being among the lot. H. N. Hurd left Thursday for St. Joe, Mo., where he has a position with Swift & Co. His family will remain here until spring and if Mr. Hurd likes his position they will move-to that place. James Rodgeds of south of town, who has been sick for several weeks at the home of Miss Dora Thornton in Rensselaer, still continues, in about the same condition. He has kidney and heart trouble. Kjohn Elglesbach has sold his residence property on Milroy avenue to C. S. Chamberlain, and expects to leave Rensselaer in the spring and locate in Medford, Oregon, where his sister Hattie and her husband, Albert Marshall, are located. Lyman Zea, Pierce Thompson and Dallas Norris went to Hammond Wednesday * and Thursday as witnesses for the Monon route in the damage suit that Forg Moore has instituted against the company for damage done his little son Clay, who had his foot badly crushed under the wheels of a freight train a few years ago. Mrs. Wm, Washburn and daughter Mrs. W. O. Rowles, little Max Robinson and Mrs. Geo. Ketchum left Wednesday afternoon for St. Augustine, Fla., to spend the rest of the winter. They expect to stay only a couple of weeks In Augustine, then go to St. Petersburg, where they will probably remain the rest of the time they stay here.