Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1911 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Frank Bundy spent Saturday in Monon. ——— _ jL Good evening! Did you trade at the Home Grocery today? Vilas Price spent Saturday with relatives and friends in Monon. / Peanut butter, olives and picnic goods galore at the Home Grocery. John Finn of Kankakee tp., was down on business Monday and yesterday. Orin and Ollie Kinney of Spencer spent Monday here with Calvin Cain and family. Robert Johnson of Lafayette is the guest of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Clark, this week. Frank Cox returned home Monday from Kentland, where he has been visiting friends for the past few days.

Millard Reimer and sister Pearl returned' borne Saturday after spending a week with relatives at Wabash. Ross Dean who is married to Miss Elizabeth Hume of Springfield, Ohio, today, went to that place Monday. * Thompson Ross returned to Chicago Monday after spending a short time here with his mother, Mrs. Ora T. Ross. Ben Smith of near Reed Springs, Mo., returned home Monday after spending a few days here visiting relatives. Mrs. Ray Bealer and three little children of Lafayette, who have been here for the past weekvisiting Ezra Wolfe and family, returned home Monday. About 1,100 'bushels of wheat was taken in at Parr Monday. We are told that the yield is from 15 to 28 bushels to the acre, which is rather better than expected. Lloyd and Leland Jessen left yesterday morning for Arizona. They are as yet undecided where they will locate, but will secure positions as telegraph operators in the west.

N. Lttlefield moved from the property on Cullen street which he recently sold to Mr. Rainier of Lafayette, into one of the Makeever houses in the east part of tow-n, Monday. J. M. Sauser has begun the construction Of a two-story residence with basement on his farm near the river. Smith & Kellner have the contract for same, it is to be 24x28 feet. Mss Grace Robinson returned to Chicago Monday after spending a couple of days here with her mother. Miss Robinson is taking a training course for nursing in a hospital there. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Kenny of Lincoln, Neb., who have been visiting the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Jackson, north of town the past few weeks, left Monday for their home. Rev. G. H. Clarke returned from Indianapolis Monday to spend the week with his family here, having gone there to preach his Sunday sermon in the Sixth Christian church to which he was recently appointed.

Miss Gertrude Eels of Aurora, 111., who has been visiting -here with Mrs. G. H. Maines for the past two weeks, returned home Monday. She will go from there to Saratoga, Wyo., for a visit and sight-seeing trip in the near future. Report was circulated on the street yesterday morning that former sheriff E. S. Yeoman had died suddenly, but the report was erroneous, we are pleased to state. Mr. Yeoman was either overcome by the heat or suffered a slight stroke of paralysis last week, but is feeling quite well again at this writing. A fine rain fell north of town Monday afternoon and again Tuesday morning, but did not j reach Rensselaer. Yesterday afti ernoon a heavy soaking rain fell jin Rensselaer, accompanied by a | severe bail storm in which hail j the size of filberts predominated, jit was feared the good effects of ; the rain was more than offset by the damage to the corn and oats hv the hail.