Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 August 1911 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Rev. A. G. Work went to South Bend, Saturday where he preached the Sunday sprmon in the Presbyterian church. Mrs. Frank Borntrager and children of Ft. Wayne returned, home Saturday after & visit here with Mr., and Mrs. Mark Reed. < Misses Johanna Wise and Mary Gulden of Kansas City left Monday for their home after a visit here with Henry Eiglesbach and family. ■ ■■■' . Judge Robert Vanatta of Marion. who has been visiting here with his parents and little daughter for the past few days, returned to Marion Monday morning.

Lee G. whose wife recently died at Knightstown, has returned to Rensselaer and will again make this city his home. He is staying with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Al Catt. John and Barney Kolhoff, Jack Warner and Henry Haag of Rensselaer and Chas. Pefley and George Hemphill of Remington went to the Kankakee river Monday to spend a few days fishing. Miss Madeline Phillips of Miuheapolis, Minn., who has been visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Blue, here for the past few days, went to Chicago Saturday for a short visit. She will return here before going to her home in Minneapolis. The regular annual session of the Marion Township Sunday School Association will be held in the Presbyterian church, Sunday, September 3, 1911, in the afternoon and evening. State Secretary J. N. Burnie will be present.—John I. Gwin, Twp. Chairman. Harry Wftson was among the Rensselaer people who witnessed the airship flights at. Chicago Sunday. He says the airships seem very simple, the moter being the most expensive part to them, it costing $2,000 or better. If he had a motor, he says, he would build an airship of his own. George Pumphrey has received notice of an increase of pension from $24 to S3O per month. By the way, there is now more than a dozen old soldiers here drawing S3O per month or better, and the total received for pensions each three months adds considerably to the money circulation in this locality.

John I. Gwin and wife returned home Sunday from their trip to Jamestown, No. Dak. Mrs. Gwin accompanied by Mrs. A. R. Hopkins and Mrs. Alta Parkison, visited the San Luis valley, Denver, Salt Lake and the Yellowstone National Park before going to Jamestown. Mrs. Parkison returned home Saturday, while Mrs. Hopkins stopped off at Townsend, Mont., to visit her sister, Mrs. Brown. The last quarterly meeting of the year of. the U. B. church will be held Sunday, Aug. 26, at the John E. Alter grove. Sunday school at 10 a. m., and preaching at 11 a. m., by the Rev. J. E. Grimes of North Manchester. Everybody should come with well-filled baskets and participate in the basket dinner in the grove at noon. In case of rain the meeting will be held at the U. B. church at Aix. Everyone welcome. ♦ The Democrat has just turned out a rather good-sized job of linotype work, it being a historical work written by Rev. Father Krull of St. Joseph’s College, of the Catholic church, and contains about 260 pages. The linotype work was all done by The Democrat, and about 900 pounds of metal was used for setting it up. The first edition of the book will be 2,000 copies, and it is being printed at. the College printery. A large number of Rensselaer Woodmen are planning to go over to Remington on Wednesday evening of next week to assist the Remington camp in initiatory work. The Remington Woodmen are going to tap a keg of cider and have a few doughnut and ice cream • for their guests, and a good time is assured. All members of the Rensselaer Camp who can possibly go over should notify Clerk Mustard, so plenty of automobiles can be engaged to take the boys over. ...