Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 September 1911 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

A fine rain fell in Rensselaer Monday night. The state fair - is in full swing at Indianapolis this week. - Have you seen those new* dress goods all new fall shades* at Rowles & Parker’s rr J/ The Rensselaer ball team suffered defeat by a score of 8 to 4 at Goodland Sunday. Miss Ethel Myers of Kentland is clerking in Rowles & Parker’s department store. Miss Maribell Kays left Friday for Oklahoma City and begun her school near Yukon Monday. —• We can fit any boy with a good school suit. A large line just received at Rowles & Parker’s. M. L. Sterret of Wheatfield, was in the city on business Monday. He stated that his school would begin next Monday. Miss Mary Childers returned home Friday, evening from La-* fayette and Delphi where she has been spending the summer. Jacob Eimhoff and brother Peter returned to their home in Hamilton, Ohio, Saturday after a visit here with relatives and friends. Better shoes for less money than anywhere in the county. If you are “from Missouri,” come in and we will show you.—VanArsdel’s. W Editor and Mrs. McCullough and C. W. Merritt, wife and daughter and Mrs. Ranier, all of Remington, were Rensselaer visitors Monday.

Joseph Reeve and George M| Babcock spent Sunday in Chicago and made the lake trip over to St. Joe, Mich., returning home Monday morning. ' 1 "*> Rue Parcel? returned to Chicago Saturday after a short visit here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E M. Parcels. Rue is now studying dentistry in Chicago. D. M.- Worland returned Friday afternoon from a ten days’ sojourn at the Martinsville mineral springs, feeling greatly improved by the treatment received there. W. (b. Baker of Chicago came Saturday evening to spend Labor day wtih his father, John N. Baker and family of Barkley tp., returning to the city Monday evening. Mrs. Nannie Slathour of Lafayette, who had been visiting in Chicago, stopped off here Monday night to visit her brother, H. C. Hoshaw, until after Sunday. ■ - - ■ I. ■ 'v Mrs. H. M. Purcupile has sold an interest in her millinery business to Mrs. J. K. Smith, and the business will hereafter be conducted under the name of Purcupile & Smith. F. C Williams, who, teaches short-hand in the Metropolitan Business College, at Englewood, 111., came down Saturday and remained with home folks north of town until Monday. In renewing his subscription to Th£ Democrat, C. D. Nowels Kan., sends best regards to all old Jasper county friends. Mr. Nowels’ letterhead states that he is engaged in the real estate, loan and exchange business. _ Quite,, a number__of motorcyclists, members of the South Chicago Motorcycle Club, .passed through here Sunday on an endurance run to Logansport, where they were given a reception by members of a motorcycle club of that city.

Cleve Eger has secured the contract for the plumbing’ work on the Monon’s new station and also the sewer which they began Monday afternoon. He gets the contract for re-roofing the . library, the party to whom it.tyas first let failing to go ahead with the work. The Michigan City “plug” train now leaves Lafayette ten minutes earlier than formerly, or at 4:20 p. m. This train connects with the “Hoosier Lim! ited” at Monon, and people from this vicinity visiting Lafayette and expecting to return home on the “plug” should bear this change in mind. j