Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 July 1911 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Sage now occupy thie Frank King property on Elm street. \ John Michaels wpnt to Monon Saturday to visit with relatives until after the 4th. Miss Ethel Brown of Chicago is the guest of Misses Fame and Grace Haas this week. Miss Florence Adair of Chicago Heights, 111., is the guest of Miss Florence Gotham. Miss Ella Jackson went to Paris, 111., Saturday for a few days visit with relatives. Mrs. Blanche Beck went to Kirklin Saturday to spend a couple of weeks with relatives. A. M. Bringle of Fair Oaks purchased a 40-horse power Overland of Dr. Hansson Saturday. Oscar Leech went to Hammond Saturday for a short visit with his sister, Mrs. A. O. Garriott, and his brother Everett. J. A. Dunlap returned home Saturday from Indianapolis where he transacted legal business. Hugh Gamble left Saturday for Elgin and Lake Forest, 111., where he will visit until after the 4th. Mrs. C. L. Baldwin went to Indianapolis Saturday to meet her husband, who is employed in Michigan. Millard Reimer and sister Pearl went to Wabash Saturday for a couple, of weeks visit with relatives there. Miss Nellie JTimmons went to Benton Harbor, Mich., Saturday •;o spend a couple of weeks with her sister, Mrs. Elmer Osman. Mrs. J. A. Mcßride and Mrs. J. H. Wilson of Chicago came Saturday for a short visit with their father, Ed Barkley, of near Parr. John Hack & Son of Hammond, who are constructing the Jungles, Akers and Randle ditches in this county, were in the city Saturday. Roe Yeoman came down from Valparaiso Saturday to attend the wedding of his brother Devere to Miss Blanche McCarthy, that afternoon. Robert Wartena, who is employed as an electrician at Elkhart, came Saturday for a short visit here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Wartena. Frank, Elizabeth and Louise Meyer of Pittsburgh, Pa., came Saturday to spend a few weeks with their grandmother, Mrs. Barbara Meyer, oh Front street.
A gang of men working for the Western Union Telegraph Co., were in town Friday and Saturday picking out a route for the wires from the- downtown office to the Monon’s new depot bulding.
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Duff of Sulphur Springs, Ark., who have been visiting with Benjamin Barger and family for the past three weeks, returned home Saturday, this being their first visit here in 37 years. Mrs. J. H. Dunlap and children of Mt. Ayr went to Chicago Saturday to spend a few days with relatives. They have been visiting here with her brother, Frank Haskell, and family for the past few 1 days. J. H. Thornton and wife of the state soldiers’ home at Lafayette, are spending a few days with, relatives and friends here. Tlieir son Goffey, who is now at the orphans’ home at Knightstown, is also with them. Miss Sarah Bowman, who is located at the Monnett school, accompanied by Miss Ruth Pierce, left Friday for Marshalltown, lowa, to 9pend a month or two with relatives. Miss Pierce will visit her grandmother, her parents being dead. An examinatiori will be held by Postmaster G. E, Murray Saturday, July 22, 1911, at Rensselaer to fill a vacancy in , the position of a fourth class postmaster at Surrey, Ind. The salary of the postmaster at Surrey for the last fiscal year was S7B. Application forms and full information: can be secured from the postmaster at Surrey..
