Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 August 1909 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. Amelia Smith and daughters Belle and Flora of Chicago, and Mrs. Vernon Nowels spent yesterday in Lafayette.

Mrs. Frank Glasscock, accompanied, by Mrs. L. Paulsen of Wheatfield and Miss Beatrice Tilton, returned to her home in Chicago yesterday.

G. A. Strickfaden and family of Lafayette and his three sisters were here yesterday to attend the funeral of their brother, Tony Strickfaden.

The heat wave of the past three weeks was broken Monday, and yesterday was delightfully cool after the almost unprecedented heated spell.

Mrs. John Bernhardt and adughter Miss Lillian, returned to their home in Lafayette yesterday after a three week’s visit with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Morlan.

Miss Minnie Moessner, who has been in charge of the Deaconess home the past year and a half, left yesterday to take a similar position at Hull, la.

Mrs. A. L. Bramlett and daughter Alpha returned to their home in (Indianapolis Sunday after a few days spent here with Mr. and Mrs. George W. Hopkins.

Mrs. Martha Hardesty returned to her home in Indianapolis yesterday Her mother, Mrs. Sarah Obenchain, accompanied her and will make her home at that place.

'Joseph Lane of Newton tp., threshed his wheat, the Turkey Red variety, which he reports to be of first class quality, and the average yield being more than 34 bushels per acre-

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Radcliffe and Mrs. W. E. Laidlaw returned to their home in Cincinnati, Ohio, Monday after a two weeks visit with Mrs. Radcliffe’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Rhoades.

Mrs. and Mrs. A. C. Tumy of Chicago spent the past week with Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Babcock and Mr- and Mrs. Bert Hopkins.* Mr. Tumy is assistant general freight agent of the Monon route.

There is on display at Phillips’ piano store a Colt’s revolver taken from William Blac’*, one of the southwest’s most notorious outlaws and the murderer of a score of men. The gun is the property of John Walker of Tombstone, Ariz but John didn’t take it from him.