Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 70, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 February 1909 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Bradley Ross of Harvard, <is spending a ten days vacation with his mother, Mrs. F. A. Ross. Lyman Zea and son George went to Fair Oaks Tuesday, where they have contracted to press several hundred tons of wild hav for Bruce Moffitt. y Bmmet Laßue, who has been attending school at Bloomington, was forced to come home Sunday on account of a severe attack of yeli low jaundice. • ' 1 1 ' X. S. Bates and daughters, Miss Alice and Mrs. W. J. Wright, were called to Indianapolis Monday by the death of the wife of the former’s brother, Dr. Bates. Frank Borntrager has rented his farm in Newton tp., to George Tul/ lis and will move to Ft. Wayne, where his mother and sister reside, and work in a packing house. Mrs. W. A. Hurd of Watseka. 111., who has been visiting with her mother Mrs. A. F. Shesler, left Tuesday for Monon where she will visit a short time with her brother. H. W. Kiplinger went to Muncie Monday on business relative to the settling of his father’s estate. The heirs have sold a hundred acre farm near Muncie and Henry comes in for a fifth share.

''J Mrs. True Woodworth returned yesterday from Goodland, where 'she was called last Thursday by the sickness of her sister-in-law, Mrs. F. P. Morton, whom she left considerably better. Albert Zimmerman of Barkley township, was quite badly hurt Monday. He was going after a load of straw and in some way slipped and fell onto one of the sled stakes, striking on his side and breaking three ribs. W. N. Pence of Midland, Tex., came Saturday for a short business visit. Mr. Pence was formerly foreman of the Nelson Morris ranch in northern Jasper, and is now foreman of a big cattle ranch for the Morris’ near Midland, Tex.

A branch board of trade office has been opened in Rensselaer, over the Warner Brothers hardware store. Eugene Purtell, a Chicago board of trade man, is said to be back of the thing, with Geo. Goff as local manager.

Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Greenfield, who came here last Friday to bury their little daughter, left Monday morning for Remington to visit with Mrs. Greenfield’s sister, Mrs. Rawlings, before reurning to their home in Edgerton, Ind. jr’Frank Osborne, who went to Lafayette a short time ago to take treatment from a cancer specialist, returned to his home in Rensselaer Sunday. The cancer on his mouth has been removed and It is but a question of a very short time until he will be completely cured. Monticello Democrat: J. Irwin has moved here from Rensselaer and is taking snapshot views of our beutiful Tippecanoe, town and country. Among other places visited by him was the McKain farm south of town, where he got a number of fine vigws. Geo. Wood ldft Tuesday for Wharton county, Texas, where he may move his family in a time if he finds a good location. The lawsuit that George commenced several months ago against the Dr. Hartsell estate for SI,OOO, has been compromised by paying him SSOO. % The Modern Woodmen have several candidates fop initiation tonight, and a full attendance of members is desired. Besides, those who have not seen the lodge room since that handsome new emblem carpet has been put down, should come out and see what an elegant lodge room their Camp now has-—it is one of the handsomest in town.