Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 November 1911 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. Ed Southerland and son Wilbur of Remington took the train here for Chicago Wednesday for a visit with relatives at Aurora and Sandwich. 111. » ’ Lost—Cover or top protector for automobile top, Wednesday on Remington-Rensselaer road. Finder return to Henry Grow, Rensselaer, phone 198. Reward. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Smith and little child left yesterday for Bloomingdale. Mich., where they will visit the latter’s patents. Mr. and Mrs. William Britton, a few weeks. N.„ Littlefield was over at Garret, Ind., Wednesday with James Leave! of near Winamac on a land trade. The deal has not been closed up as yet, but probably will be in a few days. The Morocco Water Company of Morocco, capital stock $50,000; directors, C. E. Zollars, C. R. Blakeslee and W. B. Bauer, filed articles of incorporation with the secretary of state Tuesday.

E. J. Duvall lost several gallons of gasoline and lubricating oil when the in the rear of his livery barn was tipped over Tuesday night by Hallowe’en hoodlums. The loss was about sls. Tuesday’s Hammond Tinies: Work on the new Monon depot is still being held up on account of the failure of the stone which is to take the place of that which has been condemned, to arrive. Mrs. Leslie Clark and daughter Ruth returned honie from Chicago Wednesday where they spent a. few days with relatives and attended the marriage of Miss Myrtle Oram, a cousin of Mrs. Clark’s. Under date of Oct. 30, Alice E. Hughes writes to have the address of her Democrat changed from Frankfort, So. Dak., to Redfield, So. Dak?, and says: “We are having fine weather; no snow yet.”

Wnt P. Michael of Jordan tp., Jias a fine new gasoline shredding outfit at work south of town. The outfit is doing fine work, it is said, and is the only gasoline outfit in that section of the county. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stump and baby went to Wheatfield Wednesday after a short visit here. They have been in Okahoma and Texas for some time, where Mr. Stump was employed as telegraph operator. Perry Gwin, who is employed by a commercial rating concern, went to Indianapolis Wednesday where he will report for further work. He has been here for some time visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Gwin. He expects to be assigend work in Xew York City. John Smallfelt was down from Gillam tp.. on business Wednesday. He had a good crop of wheat and oats this year, he says, but the hail cut his com some, and instead of the 60 bushels per acre that he expected he is getting only about 40 bushels. However, he is not complaining, considering the price corn is bringing.

A Goodland school girl was asked to write an essay of two hundred and fifty words about the automobile. She- submitted the following: “My uncle bought an 1 automobile. He was riding in the .country and it balked in going up a hill. My uncle tried to make it go but he couldn’t although he spoiled a $25 suit trying. guess this is about fifty words. The other two hundred words are what uncle said, as he was walking back to town, but they are not fit to write down.” v - / ■ . Thomas Morearty died at the St. Roche hospital. Fort Wayne, last Thursday morning, Oct. 26, after a long and painful illnes*,. Mr. Morearty was born at Fort Wayne 48 years ago, and moved with his parents to Remington when a child has lived all his life, in the vicinity of Goodland. where he has hosts of friends, who will be sorry to hear of his untimely death. Mr. Morearty was a good, honest and industrious man, and a man whom you could trust, and was highly respected by all with whom he came in contact. —Benton Review’.