Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 91, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 February 1910 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

B. S. Fendig went to Wheatfield yesterday on business. % A son was born Tuesday to Mr. and Mrs. Newt Pumphrey. • Rue Parcels spent Wednesday afternoon and Thursday in Indianapolis. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Shields were baptised at the Christian church Feb. 22, by Rev. G. H. Clarke. J. R. Phillips of 'Hanging Grove tp., and J. HL Culp of Lee were business visitors in town Thursday. Simon Fendig of Wheatfield returned home yesterday after a few days visit with his mother, Mrs. Mary Fendig, here. Mrs. A. L. WilliSyWent to Parr yesterday to visit her daughter, Mrs* Leslie Alter, whose little son is sick with membraneous croup. Ellery Moorhead left Thursday for his home in Genoa, Colo., after a month’s visit with relatives at Remington and in Jennings county. Mrs. E. H. Shields was called to Brook yesterday by the serious sickness of her neice’s son, Victor Borkland, who is suffering with typhoid fever. Mrs. Felix French and daughter, Miss Lizzie French of Hutchinson, Kan., are here for a few weeks visit with the former s sister, Mrs. Thomas Lamson, and other relatives /and friends, friends. George Babcock of Bluffton caisqe Thursday with his goods and is moving on the Wm. Washburn farm in Jordan tp., which will be vacated next week by John Tanner, who wi|l move to North Dakota.

C. V. May of Carpenter tp., bought a - six-year-old mare at a sale northeast of Monticello last week for which he paid $402.50. This is the highest price paid lor a horse that we have heard of yet in this vicinity. Mrs. Mhry Ballard and Miss Myrtle" Bell of Medaryville returned home Wednesday after a few days visit here with the former’s grandmother, Mrs. Lucy Antrim, who is 94 years of age, and her aunt. Mrs. Rachael Scott. Mrs. Roy Cheeseman of Lafayette returned home Wednesday after renting a house in the east part of town, which she and'Mr. Cheeseman will occupy in a few days. The latter expects to work in the Babcock & Hopkins elevator. Mrs. Moorhead and daughter Rosa of Jennings county came Thursday evening for a visit with H. C. Nevil. «The latter will accompany Mrs. Albert Moorhead and children to their home at Limon, Colo., in a few. days, to remain there indefinitely. Fowler Leader: Rev. C. W. Postill is visiting his farm near Rensselaer. He is putting in lots of tile and planning to make his farm one of the best in the Sthte... .A meeting was held Saturday and a farmers gram company organized which is a sure go. The two elevators owned by Herron and Patterson will be sold to the company and business, will sfcart just as soon as the shares are sold.