Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 August 1911 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Willis Lutz made a business trip to Sheridan Monday. : -- Miss Byrd Barker went to Demotte Saturday for a visit with relatives; Frank Bundy and Simeon McCloud were Monon business visitors Saturday. .' Miss Bessie Grant went to Chicago Saturday to spend a few days with relatives. B. J. Moore and son Stewart were in Monon and Lee on business Monday, making the trip in their auto. Herman Hordeman is “subbing” at the light plant while the regular employes are taking their annual vacation. Mrs. George Riggins returned to her home at Crawfordsville Saturday after a visit here with her sister, Mrs. L. B. McKay. Miss Hester and Jesse Miller returned yesterday morning to their home at Rossville after a visit here with Eli Arnold and family. The Domestic Science Club will meet Saturday afternoon at the library auditorium. Subject: “A Week’s Work at the Farm, and Round Table talk.” John Merritt has been on the sick list since Sunday evening with cramps of the stomach and bowels. Mr. .Merritt is a clerk in the G. E. Murray Co. grocery. This year we feature boy’s tan or black button shoes in the new lasts. We want every boy in Rensselaer to see them before buying, his fall and winter shoes. —Fendig’s Exclusive Shoe Store. Opera House Block. The “Hoosier Limited” is certainly. starting off well. Sunday it left Indianapolis with 92 passengers aboard for Chicago, and left Chicago with 70 passengers for Indianapolis. Monday the train from Chicago carried over one hundred passengers. Nineteen novices of the Community of the Most Precious Blood, arrived here Saturday evening from the Noviate of the C. PP. S., at Burkettsville, Ohio, to begin their classical course preparatory to the Catholic Priesthood at St. Joseph’s College. Rev. Father Daniel, returned Friday from a three weeks visit at Sedalia, Mo. where he was pastor of the Sacred Heart Catholic church for eight years before coming to Rensselaer. He also visited St. Louis, Kansas City and several smaller places while away.

Mr. Shriner, the Elkhart man who had the misfortune to have his touring car go to the bad With him near the Burke bridge recently and who left it here to be repaired, came Saturday to look after the machine, and, if possible take it home with him, but he was unable to do so and teturned home via train. E. M. Timmons and wife oi Plymouth came last week for a visit with relatives and old friends here and at Remington. The latter has returned home, but’ Mr. Timmohs, who has been troubled with rheumatism considerably of late, is remaining for a longer visit, in the hop,e that a rest and change of scene may drive out the rheumatic pains. Roy who is employed by the Gary Telephone Co. as lineman, and who has been spending a couple of weeks vacation here and at Fair Oaks with parents, went to Fair Oaks Saturday afternoon to accompany his sister, Miss Ruth\ to Monon where she will spend 'the winter with her brother, Cl\nt Gundy, and wife. Roy returned to his job at Gary Sunday evening after a short stop at Michigan City. Miss Maribell Kays leaves Friday for Oklahoma, where she will teach the coming school year near Yukon. Miss Kays is and has been from the very start the leading candidate in The Democrat’s piano contest, and her enforced absence while teaching in Oklahoma does not mean that she will give up the race by any, .means. Her mother, lister, other relatives and friends will endeavor to keep up for her the pace she has set, and she expects to be back here for . the closing of the contest.