Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 June 1910 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City , and Country Readers. Come Jto Rensselaer the 4th. J To-day’s, markets: Corn, 52c: Oats. 32c. The best haying tools in the city at Eger Bros. : i B. F. Fendig was in Chicago on business yesterday. W. 11. Morrison was in Chicago on business yesterday. Bert BrenAer was a Chicago business visitor yesterday.' . Scarlet fever is epidemic in Jackson tp.. Starke county. You will make no mistake by celebrating the 4th in Rensselaer. Lawn mowers, grass clippers and haying tools at Eger Bros. J Scarlet fever, is epidemic in Jackson township, Starke county-. ■ Miss Josephine Miller w r ent to Bloomington Wednesday to attend school. w . Wednesday was the longest day of the year,- and about the hottest, too.

Mrs, Frank Kennal and daughter of Lafayette are visiting Mrs. Conrad Kellner. - ■ ■ ... - Everything going at a bargain this month at our June Clearing Sale.—G. B. Porter. ■ Benton county republicans will hold their conuty convention at Fowler next Tuesday. Celebrate the 4th in Rensselaer, where there’ll be “something doing” all day long. Philip Mossier of Hammond is visiting his grandparents here, Mr. and Mrs. A. Leopold. yAfiss Ocie Wood spent Thursday night here with friends, returning to Parr yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Borklund of Brook were guests of Mrs. E. H. Shields Thursday.

20 pounds of sugar for $1 with a $2 grocery order at Rowles & Parker’s big Semi-Annual Clearance Sale. and Mrs. Everett Leach of sast Chicago, newly weds, are visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ales Leach. Carl Duvall attended the marriage of ,Mr. Everett Leach and Miss Charlotte Ross at East Chicago Tuesday. Semi-Annual Clearance Sale, from 'now until July 4, of all trimmed hats. Big reductions. — Mrs. Purcupile. Mrs. A. J. Wilson, who has been visiting the family of her cousin, H. W. Kiplinger, returned to her home in*Muncie Wednesday.' Andrew Kolhoff of south -of town has about completed the remodeling of his farmhouse, making it oqe of the most attractive farm homes in Jasper county. The condition of. Alexander Leach is gradually growing worse, and he is continually weakening. It is evident that he can live but a short time longer.

'yJVlrs. Frank Bruner, lately of fltensselaer, was granted a divbree from her 'husband a few days ago at Lafayette, and her maiden name of Laura Stanley was restored, i The hay qpd oats .crop is bound to be very light in this section of the state, owing to lack of rain.. Oats straw is very short and the hot weather will likely blast them badly. A NEW BARBER SHOP. Cain, the barber; has leased room first door south of The Democrat office and fitted it up for a barber shop. He expects to be ready for business to-day. ["Jesse Wilcox, who has been traveling with Harry Green’s “Eli and Jane,” for the past several years, arrived home Thursday night'for a visit. His brother Elmer met him at Chicago. < John Hemphill returned Thursday to his home in Sumnit. Neb., after a week’s visit here with his mother and sister. Mrs. Sarah Hemphill and Mrs. E. P. Honan, and brother James at Danville, 111.