Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 March 1909 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Miller were in Chicago on business Thursday. ; *- B. F. Ferguson r made a business trip to Chicago yesterday. C. W. Coen and Charles £)pltler were in Chicago yesterday. Charles B. Frey of Attica was In town on business yesterday. F. W. Tucker of Peru, was in town on business yesterday. Mrs. Everett Brown spent yesterday with relatives in Monon. E. A. Perkins of Goodland was in town on business yesterday. H. V. Childers of Delphi came yesterday for a short visit with Isaac Stucker. C. C. Close of Three Rivers, Mich., came yesterday for a few days on business. The nights are still too frosty and the air too cool for vegetation to start. M. V. Brown and D. H. Yeoman were in Monticello on business Thursday. Clara Treanor has again opened her millinery store across from the depot at Remington.

Miss Helen Hopkins went to Monon Wednesday to attend the annual senior class play. Mrs. F. B. Meyer and Mrs. Lawson Meyer and baby returned to their homes in Gary Thursday. George Long came home from Wabash yesterday to spend a few days vacation with his parents. New subscribers to The Democrat this week by postoffices: Sedley, Ind., 1; Chicago, I; Areola, 111., 1; Rensselaer, R-3, 1. Mrs. E. H. Shields went to Brook Thursday to attend the funeral of a grand-nelce, who died at that place, Mrs. Oral Light. Mrs. John Holden went to Chicago yesterday to attend the funeral of her sister, Mrs. Jane Anderson, who died there Thursday.

Mrs. James Peck and sister, Miss Julia Meehan of Remington came over Thursday to visit with their sister, Mrs. Mat Worden. Mrs. Will Timmons and daughter left to Join her husband who now has a position in a garage in Longmont, Colo. John N. Timmons accompanied her. l. The price of potatoes has risen some lately, and they are now retailed at the Rensselaer groceries at $1 per bushel. Seed potatoes are selling at $1.25 per bushel. \ Mrs. John Jungles and children cur Homer, 111., returned to their home Wednesday. They have been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Mike Jungles of Walker township. Mrs. Susan Jost, an aged resident of Monon, was found dead in bed Monday morning. When discovered she had probably been dead three hours. The cause of her death was appoplexy.

\ Mr. and Mrs. Rice Porter and ipcal physician took their little baby to the Mary Thompson hospital in Chicago Wednesday.' It has been sick since birth and it is hoped treatment by experts will save its life. ' Allan Robinson, who has been attending school at Culver Military Academy, stopped oft Wednesday on his way to his home in Lamar, Colo., for a few days to visit with his uncle, Warren Robinson and family. • G. W. Infield is negotiating for the purchase of the old McCoy farm near McCoysburg, which is now owned by the Connecticut Mutual Insurance Company. The deal, if closed, will include the hotel building at McCoysburg. Valparaiso has an epidemic of scarlet fever. Thirty-three cases were reported last Friday, Saturday and Sunday. An isolation hospital has been established and strong efforts are being made to stop the progress of the disease.