Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1910 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

A suit made to measure from the Royal Tailors line of al! fine w 00l costs no more than inferior makes. — Rowles & Parker. It is reported that Bert Overtqn and Miss■ Carrie Day went td St. Joe Sunday where they were made one in marriage. Dr. Ranier and B. F. Spencer of Remington were in the city a short time Monday, coming over in the former’s new Buick auto." J. A. Thomas and wife of Chicago returned home yesterday alter a few days visit here with the lat et ’s sister, Mrs J. H. Holden, and husband. We are told that R. S. Drake of Hanging Grove tp., has a bad case of auto fever, and is likely to be seen driving a big touring car almost any day soon. Mrs. Anna O’Leary and little son of Victor, Colo., and sister, Mrs. Mary Corcoran, of Goldfield, Nevada, came vesterday to visit their father, W. T. Walter, and brothers, the Walter boys. We are going to ,ship in another carload of fancy peaches, in bushel baskets. Leave vour order now. If the quality and price is not satisfactory you do not have to take them. — John Eger.

Mrs. David Nav of near Mt. Ayr and Mrs. Mary Shelly pi Eldorado, Ohio, who had been visiting at Mt. Ayr, went to Roachdale yesterday where they attended a Baptist church meeting of a few days duration. George Kepner accompanied his sister, Mrs. T. J. Manley, home Monday evening |rom Rome City, where her husband is building a business block. George went to Urbana yesterday where his father has another building contract. LMr. and Mrs. Walter Harrington of Union tp., left yesterday for a visit with the former’s brother and sister at Mitchell, So. Dak., and from there will go to Caldwell; Idaho, to visit Sylvester Greenfield. They expect to be gone about, three weeks.

Harvey Davisson, J. J. Whelen and J. W. Phares of Hamilton, No. Dak., are here on land business this week. Mr. Phares owns a farm in North Dakota, but may make a trade of “it for a farm here if he can find one that suits him that can be traded for. Frank Luers of Pittsburg. Pa. is here for a ten days visit with his brother Henry, and other relatives and friends. Frank formerly lived at Rensselaer, but has not been here for twentytwo years, and thinks the city and surrounding country has improved wonderfully. It is reported that James Simons, a big stock grower of the Beaver Lake locality in Newton county, lost nine head of cattle in one day the latter part of the week from some unknown disease, and more are sick. The veterinarian could not diagnose the disease, and took a part of the entrals to Indianapolis for examination. C. A. Roberts left a basket'of the largest and finest tomatoes at the home of the editor yesterday that we ever saw, and of his own growing, too. While most of the business men of Rensselaer are turning over in bed of a morning for. another snooze, Charlie is up and at work in his garden or yard, and he has one of the finest kept places in the city.

Rev. C. L. Harper went to Frankfort Monday to attend a reunion of his brothers and sisters. Mrs. A. Sims, a sister, of Republic, Mo., whom he has not seen for fifteen years, expects to be there. A. L. Harper, a brother, who had been living at Frankfort, expects to leave shortly for Washington state, where he will make his future home: R. H. Eib of Barkley tp., l|as returned home from Bloomington, 111., at which place on Sept. 1 she attended the reunion of the Hougham family, from which she is - a descendant, Hougham having been her mother’s name. They trace their ancestrv back about 200 years- to an ancestor who came over froth England. There were about 125 present,, representatives from several states being present They voted to hold a reunion annually. An armload of old papers for a nickel at The Democrat office.