Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 67, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 November 1911 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

J. W. Francis spent Thursday in Monticello* A. T., Padgett was a Lafayette goer Thursday. Ernest Lamson spent Thursday in Indianapolis. R. B. Harris was in Lafayette on business Thursday. Granville Moody made a business trip to Lafayette Thursday. Miss Carrie Eger w r ent to Chicago Thursday for a few days visit. Nov. 22, to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Scott of near Pleasant Grove, a daughter. , -

M. Goetz of Franklin, Neb., is visitng his mother and sisters in Newton^tp.

Lake Village, Newton county, is to have a fine new S7*OQO school building. Miss Nell Ryan of Gilliam tp., came? Thursday evening tp visit relatives here a short time. J. C. Chilcote of Mt. Ayr, formerly of Rensselaer, has been granted an increase of pension to sls per month. Charles Hahn returned Saturday from Lisbon, No. Dak., where he has been working for Bud Hammond. George Wade, who recently returned from Deerbrook, Miss., where he has been farming with working here in Cain’s barber shop.

Mrs. Fred Stocksick and daughter Bertha are visiting relatives in Paxton, Hoopeston and other points in Illinois for a few weeks.

Mrs. Ernest Lamson and little babe, who haye been visitng her parents for the past two weeks at Union City, returned home Tuesday.

G. L. Thornton and son Earl went to Chicago Tuesday, and from there Earl went on to Vinton, la,, where he has bought a. drug store.

Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Meguire went to Chicago Tuesday where they will visit friends a few days. They expect to return home Saturday.

Judson Maines went to Danforth, 111., Thursday on a business trip of a few days. He returned home the first of the week from Missouri.

Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Pettit and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miles of Wolcott were business visitors in the city Wednesday, driving over_in Mr. Pettit’s auto.

The Democrat’s piano contest closes Dec. 23, and it behooves the friends of each candidate to put in their best licks during the few r remaining weeks of the contest.

The Ed Kesler dwelling at Fair Oaks, burned one night last week, was insured in R. D. Thompson’s agency for S7OO, and the loss was adjusted Wednesday and payment made in full.

Now is the time to plant your holiday advertising. The Democrat has a nice new line of holiday cuts and borders and can parry your message into more homes in Jasper county by far than any other medium you can use.

Richard Burton, the colored porter at the Makeever hotel, has given up his position there and left Thursday for Indianapolis" where after a short visit he will leave for Des Moines, la., at which place he has secured employment. c 9

Dr. Allen of Kentland, who was so badly injured one day last week by his auto being struck by a C. I. & S. train, is now improving and it is expected will completely recover. A Chicago specialist removed a part of the fractured skull and no alarming symptoms have developed at any time.

Rev. Beach of Delphi, a former Presbyterian pastor in this city, who was taken to a Chicago hospital a few days ago for an operation for gallstones, was reported as very poorly Wednesday, having continually vomited for five hours after arriving at the hospital. Up to Thursday he had not been operated on. v