Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 December 1911 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Miss Carrie. Pierce was home from DePau w for the Thanksgiving vacation.

O. "K. Rainier and daughter, Mrs. M. D. Gwin, went to Lafayette Monday for a short visit with relatives.

Miss Elizabeth Spitler returned to Oxford, 0., Saturday after a few days visit here with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Spitler.

A. 10-year-old son of Harry Swartzell’s got his right foot quite badly crushed in a hay press Saturday which his father was operating.

A daughter; ancTHifeir third child, was born Nov. 30 to Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Radcliffe of Louisville, Ky., at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. REoades.

Mrs. Harry Thulis went to Linden Monday wjiere she will join her husband for a few days visit with relatives. She had been visiting here with her parents, Mr? and Mrs. James Jordan.

Mrs. Earl Ellis returned Thursday evening from spend-ng Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Phillips, at Momence, 111., her father accompanied her home for a few days visit here.

Charles Goetz of Franklin, Kan., who has 'been spending the past two weeks visiting relatives here and in the east, left Monday for his home. This was his first visit to his old home in several years.

The C. E. society of the Christian church will hold a social at the church next Thursday evening at 8 o’clock All are very cordially invited to bring their pocketbooks and enjoy a few “delightful hours.

Joe Nagel is determined to have the south side win in the 'corn contest, and Steve Brusnahan just knows the north side can’t lose ; watch them. —The- Bazaai and Corn- Show at Forc.-tcrs’ Hall, Dec. 12 and 13.

W. H. Pullins, who is here from Prairieville, Ala., has bought up a bufich of draft horses to ship back to his farm there. He now has 19 mares and one stallion, and may buy enough to make two carloads.

Rev. A. G. W’ork returned to Fenton, Mich., Monday after a few days visit here with Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hollingsworth. He was accompanied there by Emmet Hollingsworth, Jr., who is attending school at that place.

Mr.- and Mrs. W. B. Austin of Chicago stopped off in Rensselaer for a few hours Friday while on their way home from spending Thanksgiving with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs E. P. Hammond, in Lafayette.

Mr. and M rs. Frank Fisher of Kankakee tp., returned Saturday from spending Thanksgiving with Mr. Fisher’s son Prof. Lee Fisher and wife at Otterbein. Mrs. Fisher stopped off at Lee to remain over Sunday with relatives.

Mrs. Mary A. Lane of Chicago returned home Monday after a visit with her mother. Mrs. Anne Peters, and her brother Alf and family of south of town. She came to be here to help her mother celebrate her 78th birthday anniversary. >

E. P. Honan went to CrawMonday to attend the annual meeting of the Indiana Fraternal Congress, which meets there today. Mr. Honan makes the response to the. address of welcome by Hon, D. W. Gerard. A big banquet was held last evening.

The „ mercury reached within 5 degrees of zero in some parts of town Sunday night, the coldest of the season. About three inches of snow fell Saturday night which is still on the ground except in places exposed to the sun, and we are having fine winter weather now.

Nicholas Krull, Jr., is home from St. Joseph’s College, near Rensselaer, for his Thanksgiving vacation.. .Mr. and 'Mrs, John Scharriaub, and Supt. Ernest Lamson of the Jasper county schools, and family, all of Rensselaer. were guests of the former’s* son, Supt. W. O. Schanlaub, and wife Sunday.—Kentland Democrat.