Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 October 1909 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Rensselaer Horse Show, October 14, 15, 16. Come. ■ ' ■' ? Wm. P. Baker visited his brother at Mt. Ayr Thursday. George Pumphrey went to Lafayette yesterday to attend a swine sale. * Ed Oliver of Newland was a visitor in Hammond on business yesterday. Read the opening chapters of “Paid In Full,” which appears in to-day's Democrat. Several Rensselaer people attended the Parr Harvest Festival yesterday and more will go up to-day. John Sullivan and Wm. Powers attended the reunion of the 15th Ind. regiment at Lebanon this week. Mrs. W. F. Smith went to Thorntown Wednesday to be present at unveiling of the Anson Mills monument. "'Lairs. J. J. Hunt and son John left yesterday for Washington, D. C., for a few weeks visit with her sister, Mrs. Jesse E. Wilson. G. W. Bradley of near Indianapolis and Joseph Bradley of Ladoga, came Wednesday tq, visit their nephew, J. M. Torbet, and family, of Barkley tp. riThe G. E. Murray Co., have just a new suit cabinet arrangement whereby they gain a large amount more room in their clothing department. Xyance Collins has moved his farm machinery business from the Hildebrand brick barn into one of A. Leopold’s rooms on South Van Rensselaer street. Misses Alice Minnicus and Elsie Hoover oif Francesville, who have been the guests of Miss Edith Gangloff for the past few days, returned home Wednesday. Frank W. Austin has sold his 175 acre farm near Wheatfield to A. N. Demarah, and will move to Florida, we understand, where bought a small farm a few years age. Mr? and Mrs. E. F. Huntington of Forbes, N. D-, who have been here visiting his father, F. P. Huntington, for the past few days, returned home Thursday. C. Critser of Templeton, Benton county, who has been visiting for the past few days with his brothers, Frank and Eli Critser, and families, returned home Wednesday. Luther Hemphill returned yesterday from Indianapolis, where he had been for a few days on horsestocks business. He sold a machine near Indianapolis while gone. The morning subject at the Presbyterian church next Sabbath will be .“Greiving the Spirit,” evening subject, “A Great Bargain.” Everyone welcome to these services. The 21-year-old son of Mike Duffy of Benton county, who is well known to many of our readers, had three fingers of his right hand ground off in an ensilage cutter Tuesday afternoon; There will be preaching at the M. P. church Sunday morning and evening by Rev. C- O. Johnson, the new M. P. pastor. A cordial invitation is extended to everyone to come out to these services. W. V. Vannatta of Chicago has bought of W. P. Gaffield a farm of 100 acres in Milroy tp., and will move onto same within the next week or ten days. The consideration stated in the deed is $4,000. Cohen & Kahn, of the “Farmers and Working Man’s Friend Store,, at Remington, have purchased the entire shoe stock of E. T. Kowalski & Co., at South Bend, and propose giving their patrons some real shoe bargains. J. W. Shedd left Wednesday for Portland, Ore., for an extended visit with his brother, Silas Shedd. He, will also visit with his sister, Mrs. Mary E. Graves, at Los Angeles, Call.- He expects to be gone untlL next spring. The Rensselaer checker players who were booked for a series of games with the Kentland bunch Tuesday night, grew faint hearted and failed to put in their appearance. Said they would come over next week.—Kentland Enterprise. Tuesday, Oct. 19, will be the last trip this season W. P. Gaffield will make to the North Dakota country, , and anyone wanting to look over that country should see him. Will leave Rensselaer at 10 o’clock a. m., Tuesday, Oct. 19, remember. ’ifeoth the Burke and Pullins bridges north of town are still out,, and as no contract was let at the meeting ot the commissioners this week on account of bids being in excess of appropriations, it is difficult to say when they will be replaced. These bridges were taken out to allow the Sternberg dredge to pass down through in cleaning out the Iroquois ditch.