Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 86, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 February 1910 — Country Correspondence [ARTICLE]

Country Correspondence

BY OUR REGULAR CORPS OF NEWS-GATHERERS.

George Capes of Pontiac, 111., is visiting here at present. Peter Mann Is reported critically sick with kidney trouble. J. W. Kenyon ot was .» Remiington visitor last Thursday. J. D. Mason of Elwood Visited relatives and friends here last week. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Beeks visited relatives in Chenoa, 111., last week. James Clowry of Chicago was here a few days last week on business. Peter Baler returned last Tuesday from a couple of weeks visit In Illinois. Ray Miller visited last week with his brother Joe and family in Indianapolis. Arthur Vincent of Eldorado, Kan., was here a few' days last week on business. Miss Alice Jones has gone to Washington, Pa., to visit her sister, Mrs. Wilbur Kay. Don’t forget Lex Fisher’s big sale tomorrow, Thursday, advertised elsewhere in the Democrat. Mrs. Ernest Rawlings left Thursday for a several weeks visit with her folks at Fon du Lac, Wls. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hackley of Aberdeen, So. Dak., are here for a several weeks visit with relatives. Mr. and Mts. James H. Gilbert will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on Thursday evening, Feb. 25. Joseph Blake s big public sale takes place Thursday, Feb. 11, remember, 3 miles north and 1 mile west of Remington. John Crabb and family will move back to Illinois this spring and their son-in-law, T. P. Wiggins, will occupy their farm here. Brown Lamborn of Chicago was here a few days last week looking after the interests of his mother’s farm, northwest of town. A former well known townsman, William H. Marquess of Lafayette, week by the critical Illness of his with no hopes of his recovery. Mr. and Mrs. John S. Treanor of Monon were called here last week by the crltloa. illness of his brother-in-law, James Stryker, who died Friday. Mr. Ora S. Crow and Miss Pearl Pample, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Pample of Gilboa tp., will be married next Tuesday evening Feb. 15, at the home of the bride’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hildebrand of Kempton, 111., are visiting relatives here at present writing. The latter was formerly Miss Gertrude Roades. daughter of Mr. and M!ra. D. H. Roades, and they were married at Gilman, 111., on Wednesday last. A sad death from typhoid fever occurred last Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Treanor, James Stryker, their son-in-law, being the victim. Deceased was married a few months ago to Miss Clara Treanor, who is also down with the same disease.