Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 May 1909 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. E. G. Sternberg visited in Monon Wednesday afternoon.

pßoth Decoration day and the 4th of July come on Sunday this year.

James Payne went to Hammond Thursday for a visit with relatives.

A. E. Sigler of Crown Point spent Thursday with his sister, Mrs. Geo. Goff.

C. Brannam went to Bellaire, Ohio, Thursday for an extended visit. .

Mrs. A. H. DeLong of South Bend spent Thursday with Mrs. F. A. Turfler.

The school enumeration in Lake county shows 18,617 children of school age within its borders.

Mrs. Ralph Moore of near Pleasant Grove is suffering from an unusually severe case of tonsilitis.

V St. Joseph’s College has purchased /he butcher appliances John Eger secured of the E. B. ham grocery.

Mrs. Eliza Massey returned to her home in Medaryville Thursday after a short visit with relatives here.

Mrs. Foltz, the mother of Attorney Frank Foltz, is now recovering nicely from her recent severe sickness.

Boaz Evans still remains in a critical condition as the result of his paralyetic stroke, with no chance of recovering.

Rev. G. H. Clarke will preach at the James school house three miles south of town, on the Range Line stone road, at 3 o’clock tomorrow.

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Reeve and children of Remington have been spending the week here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Reeve.

The two giant sycamores in the yard of Rev. Parrett’s residence w’ere chopped down yesterday. Judging from their size they must have been old-timers.

The big Sternberg dredge is now near the stone road north of Guernsey, and the contractors hope to reach 4he Tippecanoe by the middle of the summer.—White County Democrat.

The carpenters are rushing the work on the new cottage J. J. Eiglesbach is, having built for her son John on Front street. The roof is on and the frame work pretty well enclosed.

YFrank Kresler moved Wednesday pto the former Dr. Horton property on Division street, which he recently traded for, and Thursday Leonard Rhoads moved into the house vacated by Mr. Kresler.

The Monticello postoffice will go into the second class July 1, with a straight salary of $2,000 for the P. M., and everything furnished by the government, including office rent, clerk hire, fuel and lights.

y Mrs. A. Leopold and son Mose and Misses Selma and Gertie Leopold went over to Brook Thursday evening in the White & Hickman auto to attend commencement. Ben Leopold’s boy was one of the graduates.

Geo. OtC has eiosed a deal for the Mrs. Sarah E. Miller Flynn property in the northwest part of town, consideration $1,400. Mrs. Flynn expects to go out to Wyoming, where her son Allen is, we understand.

James Norgar has purchased his partner’s, Wm. Petty’s, interest in the old Kresler hitch barn. Mr. Norgar taking full possession Wednesday. The deal was made through A. J. Harmon, and the consideration was |550.