Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 68, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 December 1909 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

now see out of this eye fairly well, although for the past year it had been practically of no use to him, being almost .©tally sightless. It is, of course, very weak. He is to go back in a couple of weeks and will have glasses fitted which the specialist tells him will greatly help him. Brook Reporter: Mr. Frank Corbin, our popular groceryman, and Miss Valma Hanson, also of this place, were united in marriage at the home of the bride’s sister, Mrs. Wm. Fry, at Crawfordsivlle, Thanksgiving day. Both these people are known as among the best in our community, and the Reporter joins with their many friends in wishing them a long and happy married life. They returned to Brook Saturday, and are now at home to their friends in the groom’s fine residence in east Brook. The democrats of Monticello have nominated T- W. O’Connor for the first mayor of that city. Tom is a good clean man and will make an excellent mayor. No other one man has done so much to improve Monticello and make it the town that it is to-day as Mr. O’Connor, investing himself of his own private means upwards of $50,000 in fine building improvements there in the past seven or eight years. Bro. J. P. Simons of the White County Democrat, is one of the candidates named for councilman, which could scarcely be bettered. IN A DRY TOWN, TOO. George Clark of Rensselaer who formerly operated the moving picture show at this place, was found helplessly Intoxicated on Second street Saturday evening by Marshal Wilson. He was taken in custody by the officer and was given a hearing Sunday morning in Justice Thompson’s court. He plead guilty to the charge of being found drunk and was fined one dollar and costs, making in all four dollars, which he paid and was released.—Monon News. NOTICE TO CREAMERY PATRONS As we understand it, the Beatrice Creamery Co., is again trying to get a foothold in Rensselaer, having made arrangements with Mr. King to buy for them. Mr. Prior could not buy here and do anything for them, neither could Mr. Price at Parr. Now there Is not any more business here than will keep one man going, especially in the winter months. We have always treated our patrons with the utmost courtesy and fairness, paying them every