Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 April 1911 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Garden seeds—3 packages for sc.— Depot Grocery. Today’s markets : Wheat, 82c; Corn, 43c; Oats, 29c. Quick deliveries of oil and gasoline.—Depot Grocery. Kainit in, 125 lb. bags, only $13.00 per ton. — Maines & Hamilton. Vern Cristler went to Chicago yesterday on a day’s business trip. Mrs. Grace Lefler of Lafayette jwas a Rensselaer visitor yesterd^yF*^ John D. Cooper of near Tefft was in the city on business Saturday. ' Uncle'William Cooper of Virgie was a business visitor in the city Saturday. Millard Brown and Minor Chapin of Brookston spent Sunday with friends here. Devere Yeoman was home from Gary Saturday for a short Visit with his parents. Roy Gundy of Fair Oaks, who is working on a telephone line in Gary, was in the city Saturday. James Overton went to Rossville yesterday for week’s visit with his brother-in-law, Wm. Porter. If you want the very finest early cabbage plants, order the Holden varieties of the Home Grocery. Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Gilman of Goodland were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hopkins Friday afternoon. The Home Grocery is now ready to redeem your Atlas E-Z seal fruit jar coupons. Bring them in. Mrs. J. H. Moore of Barkley tp., went to Springville, Ind., Monday for an indefinite visit with her son. Two more pianos sold last week. A few seem to know a good thing., when they see it, — Perry Horton. G. A. Blystone, who has been visiting with Jacob Wright and family of south of town, returned JLo his home in Frankfort Monday. Mrs. Chris Koepkey and two children went to Francesville Saturday for a two weeks visit with her parents and other relatives. Alfred Collins went to Columbus Saturday to attend the funeral of his brother’s wife, Mrs. ,Wm. Collins, who died in Terre Haute a few days ago. Miss Vera< Parker returned Sunday evening from Chicago where she had accompanied her sister, Miss Fern on her way to her parents at Mitchell, So. Dak.

Hurley Beam was down from Chicago a couple of days the first of the week, visiting wtih his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Beam, returning to Chicago Monday afternoon-

Sherman Poole, formerly of Goodland, who recently moved here from Kankakee, to work in a bakery, did not stay with his job long, and has now moved to Rossville, 111.

Mrs. E. b N. Loy and son Robert returned home Monday from Gary where the former attended the convention of the Ladies’ Home Missionary society of the Presbyterian church.

Mrs. Horatio Ropp of Barkley tp., brought, in the greatest freak hen egg Saturday we have seen this season. It was very dimiifhtive, had a hard shell, and was shaped like a small gourd.

Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Manley, who occupy the Mrs. Leota Jones property on Front street, will move to Keokuk. lowa, and Mrs. ~ Maines and daughter, Miss Eva, will occupy the Jones property.

Mrs. Van Grant and son Billy spent Sunday in Chicago with her mother, Mrs. Mary Eger, ,who was operated on recently in Wesley hospital. Mrs. Eger is reported to be getting along nicely and' is soon expected to be able to come home. ~