Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 August 1911 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Dr. M. D. Gwin was a Chicago visitor Thursday. Leo Lyons went to Demotte Thursday morning to work. John Marlatt was in Chicago Thursday morning on business. Mr. and Mrs. John Eger were Chicago business goers Thursday. Mrs. Mose Chupp and daughter, Miss Laura, went to Goshen Thursday to see the former’s sister who is quite sick. Mrs. Jennie Jessen, who has been visiting with relatives at Lebanon for the past several days, returned home Thursday. David Nay and wife and Mrs. Daniel Dirst of Mt. Ayr left here Thursday for a few days visit with relatives at Jonesboro.

Miss Florence Reynard of Union City, who has been visiting here with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lamson, returned home Thursday. Miss Clara Jessup of Ft. Wayne, who had been visiting relatives near Brook, took the train here Wednesday for Monon to spend the day, returning in the evening. Perry Gwin, who is now connected with a commercial rating agency and stationed at Norfolk, Va., is spending a few days here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Gwin. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Austin and Dr and Mrs. Ensminger passed through here Thursday on their way home to Chicago after a visitin in Indianapolis, Crawfordsville and Lafayette. Mrs. J. H. Chapman returned home Thursday morning from Chicago where she accompanied Mrs. Nelson Liane and children on their way to their home at Buttzville, No. Dak., Monday.

Rev. W. G. Winn, the new pastor of the Christian church, has rented the Judson Maines property on Dayton street and will occupy same with his family about the middle of next month. Lon Kiser, who has had charge of the Surrey branch 6f the Home Grocery, moved into the Mrs. Mary Jane Hopkins property on River street Thursday and will again clerk in the Home Grocery. J. W. Zimmerman of Lima, 0., who has been here visiting with his son Arthur and family, refurned home Wednesday, accompanied by Mrs. Zimmerman and children, who will visit with him for several days. Four automobiles conveyed several members of the local band to Fountain Park Thursday afternoon, where they had contracted to give a couple of concerts. The next one will be next week, a couple_ of days. Misses Nellie, Alice and Madie Drake entertained three dozen of their young lady friends at six-hand euchre at their home south of the city Tuesday evening. Miss loma Imes of Chicago was the guest of honor.

Mrs. J. F. Murphy of Chicago is spending a few days here as the guest of her uncles, the Carr brothers. She will be remembered here as Miss Essie Kendall, a former teacher in the Jasper and Newton county schools. Mrs. Woodward and daughter, Miss Judith, of Madison, Wis., came Thursday afternoon for a few days visit with Mrs. S. C. Irwin. Miss Woodward will bt; remembered as a former graduate of the Rensselaer high school, 1909 class. Mrs. Jane Reed returned from Payne, Ohio, Tuesday. She was called there last Friday by the death of her daughter, Miss Mary Reed, aged 53‘years, who had gone there to visit relatives and to take treatment for asth-» ma, and who died suddenly last Friday morning and was buried there Monday. A five-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Wilcox of near Parr was bitten on the hand Wednesday by a dog belonging to Watson Humes. The dog gave no evidence of being “mad,” but the wound was carefully cauterized and it is not expected that ahy serious results will follow. .