Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 August 1910 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

B. F. Fendig went to Chicago on business yesterday. J. C. Borntrager and George Terwilliger were in Logansport yesterday on business. Mrs. W. H. Townsend of Goodland is visiting her daughter, Mis. C. W. Rhoades. - —— - Miss Minnie Sheurich went to Indianapolis yesterday for a visit with relatives and friends. __________ * You can buy the best 50c work shirt made for 39c at the Big Corner ’Dept. Store.—Rowles & Parker. Misses Bertha Stocksick and Bertha Short went, to Brook Saturday to visit the former’s sister, Mrs. Lewis Beach. C. J. Dean, the real estate man, went to Saginaw Valley, Mich., yesterday on business. He also expats to visit Detroit. V Dr. E. N. Loy, who is attending Mrs. B. Forsythe at Brook, reported yesterday that there was a slight improvement in her condition. Joseph Nagel and wife went to Lafayette- yesterday where they will visit the latter’s uncle and other relatives and friends. They expect to be back Friday. Miss Jessie Makeever arrived home Saturday from a several weeks visit in Oklahoma with relatives and friends. She seems quite favorably impressed with that part of the country. Daglin Flynn and wife of Campus, 111., returned home Monday after a few days visit with their former neighbors at Campus, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kanne and family of west of town. Mrs. L. K. Yeoman and daughter, Mrs. S. F. Pool, and baby of Kankakee, 111., who had been here visiting the former’s sister, Mrs. A. A. Yates, for the past several weeks, returned home Mjonday. Jerry Healy is home from Brook this week on a week’s vacation. He reports that Mrs. Forsythe, who was in a very critical condition from peritonitis last Friday, is now getting better and it is thought will fully recover. Francesville Tribune : Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wade were here from Rensselaer Sunday, the guests of her parents.. .Miss Onalea Bell was here from Rensselaer this week, the guest of several young friends. : Rev. and Mrs. Fred Rich of Plattsville, 111., who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Collins here for about two weeks, returned to New Lenox, 111., Saturday where they expect to attend campmeetings for a week .or more before returning ’home. x 4lerman Hordeman, with his cylinder Nichols & Shep ard separator and 18-horse power engine threshed out 3,447 bushels of oats Monday in 10% hours and made one move. The threshing was done at the poor farm and Ed Grant’s, west of town. Next. Harry Wade and wife left Saturday for Big Rapids, Mich., for a short visit with relatives. They will be accompanied home by the latter’s mother, Mrs. James Yeoman, who went there a few week? ago, accompanying 'her granddaughter, Ruth Hammond, home from a visit in Rensselaer.

Kentland Democrat: Mr. and Mrs. Perry Washburn went to Gilman, 111., yesterday in response to a message announcing the serious illness of Mrs. Washburn’s aged and only sister, who died last night. A. D. Washburn and family will go to-morrow to attend the funeral.

x/Threshing would have been pretty thoroughly cleaned up in this county last week had it not been -for sbme delay on account of rain. As it is -this week will clean it up if rain does not interfere; All in all, the oats and wheat in the county is the best quality* and best yield we 'have had in a number of years. An excursion train bearing the country correspondents of the Lafayette Journal from Lafayette to Cedar Lake Monday morning, hit the hand car of the local section crew at the J. H. Holden i crossing, completely demolishing the car, and one of the section men is reported to have stumbled and had a very narrow escape, just getting off the track as the train hit the car.