Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 78, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 March 1909 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Wallace Miller went to Lafayette on business Friday. Myrt Price itent to Remington Friday on business. Ed. Longstreth of Parr spent Thursday in Rensselaer. W. D. Noble of Monticello was in town on business Thursday. Mrs. Wm. I Hoover left Thursday for a few weeks visit with her father in Delphi. Mrs. A. J. Miller and little son Ralston went to Lafayette Thursday to spent the day. Miss Edna Thompson went to Paoli, Ind., Friday to visit with Mrs. Frank Paul, a sister of H. R. Kurrie. A. L. Padgett shipped a car load of horses to Lafayette Wednesday to be sold at public sale Thursday. Malcom Clark went to Mudlavia, Ind., Thursday to visit nis grandfather, HorAce Marble, who is taking treatment there. Mrs. J. J. Phillips and childreh of Pontiac, 111., came Thursday to join her husband, who recently purchased a farm near Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Corliss returned Thursday from their honeymoon, which was spent largely with relatives at Linton, Ind. Mrs. A. O. Garriott of Hammond came yesterday to visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Leach, in the north part of town. Mrs. C. W. Duvall and Mrs. Ick Yates entertained the Pythian Sisters club at the home of the latter, Thursday afternoon and a very pleasant time was had. Postmaster Murray will examine applicants for the rural mail service at the court house this, Saturday morning. From the list of successful applicants the carrier for the new Parr route will be selected. Palmer D. Wells and Roe Yeoman have combined their inechanical skill and inventive geniuS,«. and the firm of Palmer D. Wells & Company, manufacturers of cultivator fender adjustments, are the products J. C. Jones of Cedar Falls, lowa, returned to his home Wednesday after a three weeks visit with Mr. and Mrs. Kenton Parkinson. Mr. Jones is assistant director of Athletics at lowa State University and assistant engineer at Cedar Falls. Mr. and Mrs* Alfred Peters left Tuesday to visit the ljitter’s parents in Gilman, 111., and her sister in' Anchor, 111. They will also visit Mr. Peters’ relatives in Chicago before returning home. They expect to be gone about ten days. Miss Grace Warren left Thursday for Demotte.to” visit with her grandmother, Mrs. Mary Troxell, a short time before she leaves with her mother for Lawton, Okla., where they will make their future home. Frank Sigler and wife of Hot Springs, Ark., came Thursday to visit his sister, Mrs. George W. GofT. Mr c and Mrs. Sigler have been staying with his brother, John Sigler, at Demotte, since the latter’s accident which happened a short time ago. Newton County Enterprise:—Mrs. George Bales, who was so seriously injured by stepping on a live electric wire at her home in Goodland a week ago, is reported to be doing nicely, and it is believed a further amputation of her foot will not be necessary. An exchange says: You who read this should bear in mind that this editor or some other editor will some day write your obituary. As you don’t know which editor it will be, the safest way is to treat all editors in a way that will make them feel kindly towards you. At Monticello’s big horse sale sale one day this week over $20,000 was paid for horses, one drafter alone bringing $240 and many sold for over S2OO. These sales are held one a month and attrat buyers from all over the state and makes an excellent advertisement for Monticello. • Mrs. Wm. Washburn and daughter, Mrs. W. O. Rowles, hre now stopping at Daytonia,' Fla., but expect to start home Monday. Mrs. Geo. Ketchum, who accompanied them to Florida, is , now at Hot Springs, Ark., where George recently went for his healthy and they will return home later. , , Mr. and Mrs. Frank Critser returned Thursday evening from an extended trty south and east, visiting old Virginia, West Virginia, Washington, D. C., Pennsylvania. They left here Dec. 21 and therefore were gone nearly three months. They report having had a splendid trip, i They will start up housekeeping in Rensselaer next week. • —’ " 1 " - i Chris Koepkey received word Thursday night of the death of his brother, _ Henry Koepkey, who was employed in the Monon yards at Chicago. An attack of rheumatism followed by a high fever and the grip caused his death. As yet no arrangements have been made for