Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 August 1909 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

KTbe funeral of John Blslosky, Sr., |as not held until yesterday morning, on account of some of the children not being able to reach here in time to bold the services Thursday. John Marlatt and James Willis drove two Ford autos from Chicago Thursday evening. One is the car that has been sold to Mr. Scudder of South Bend, and the other John has not yet sold. You save money by buying your threshing groceries at the Big Corner Dept. Store. Good quality prunes, 5c lb; evaporated peaches, 8c lb; Japan rice, 5c lb. ROWLES & PARKER. sJGranville Moody, accompanied by Drx Kelsey of Francesville, was in Chicago Thursday and bought a $2,250 Rambler touring car. He canceled his order for a Cadillac, which had already arrived at Indianapolis. W. H. Morrison leaves this evening for a few days visit at Detroit and Port Huron, Mich. Mrs. Morrison and baby who have been visiting at the latter place and other points for a couple of w r eeks, will return home with him. JHail did considerable damage to cand K arden truck west of town Wednesday night, particularly in about the Hill farm in Jordan tp., Jay Lamson’s and Sidney Holmes’. At Mr. Lamson’s his garden truck was all beaten into the ground, and at Hill’s 160 acres of corn was ruined. The pickle factory has two vats erected and the first pickles of the season arrived the first of the week. John Resh, the foreman, states that the pickles are among the finest he has ever seen and the yield is exceptionally heavy. The pickles are gradede at the vats according to their size and bring from 30c to $1 per bushel. In renewing his subscription for The Democrat, C. D. Nowels of Parsons, Kan-, sends regards to all old friends and says they are getting along fairly well. All well except Mrs. Nowels who has underwent an operation for removal of a cataract from one of her eyes. She is improving, but very slowly. Weather quite warm, plenty of rain, crops good. There were two drownings at Cedar Lake Monday. William Littlejohn, of Chicago, aged 23, was drowned by the capsizing of his boat, caused from the swell of a passing launch, and Max Delve, a 9-year-old Chicago boy who with his mother was watching the search for Littlejohn’s body, fell from a pier and was drowned before anyone had