Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 January 1912 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Miss Love Caulkins of Delphi i? the guest this week of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Warner.- 7 ' Leonard Elder and Miss Lillian Cover returned to Franklin I Friday after a visit hep with relatives. Thompson Ross returned to Chicago yesterday after* a short visit here with his mother, Mrs. Ora T. Ross. " - : !’>:.■■ ■ , The New Year’s dance at the Armory Monday evening was well attended and a good time reported by those present. .Miss Nellie Scott of Jordan tp., was the lucky person- to get the Shetland pony given away Saturday by VanArsdel & Go. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Stubbs r<* turned to Erie, 111., Saturday after a visit here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Tullis. John Duvall came down from Chicago Saturday evening to spend New Year’s here with Jiis parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W? Duvall. Miss Wilma Peyton returned to her school near Lee Monday evening alter spending the holidays here with her mother, Mrs. Mary Peyton. Mrs. John Whittaker of Hammond and Harry Gasper of Lorenz, la., are spending the holidays here with tlieir sister, Mrs. Alva Simpson. Alfred Hickman, who is employed in a Chemical works in Chicago, returned there Monday after a short visit with his parents? Mr. and Mrs. A. Hickman.

Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Brusnden of East Chicago, Ind., who have been spending the holidays here with her father, W. R. Shesler, returned home yesterday. Miss Mary Harper went to Brookston Sunday to spend until Tuesday visiting with, friends. She returned to school at Greencastle Tuesday to continue her studies. Mrs. Alex Leech and son Basil, who spent several days with her daughter, Mrs. O. A. Garriott at Hammond, and her son Everptt at East Chicago, Ind., returned home Friday. Encouraged by the continued improvement in the condition of Capt. .John M. Wasson, it is now the belief of Ms family that he will regain, in part, at least, his former health.

A number of the local sports attended a big deer “eat” given at the Makeever House Monday night. The deer was- won at the Monon Mioot as the. grand prize one day last week.

Paul Glazebrook, who will graduate from the physics and chemistry department of Purdue University this year, spent, Saturday and Sunday here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Glazebrook.

Miss Madaline Rami), music instructor in the schools at Wakarusa, who has"' been spending the holidays here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ramp, left Monday to continue her work there.

They rural mail carriers who are always compelled to make their routes Christmas day to relieve the: congestion of the' Christmas mail, are allowed to “lay off” New Year’s and no mail went out on the routes Monday.

I Mr. and Mrs. Oran Parker, will ' leave in a few days on an extend[j/j western trip, taking the southern route via New Orleans, and viII visit friends in Oregon, California and Washington. The£ expect to' be gone about two months.

• •• .. v • •lohn Jones has sold his property on South River street, no# occupied by Mrs. J. J. Weast, to Ed Bruce of south or town, who will move to town, the coming spring. The , consideration, >3 reported to have been $1,700.

Wasson, the little six-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse E. Wilson, broke his right arm near the. shoulder in a fall Sunday/at ’Hie home of his grgnd-parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wasson, where Mrs, Wilson and children are staying during the sickness of her father.

R. B. Porter of Mitchell, So. Dak., came down from Chicago Monday for a few days visit with old friends. He had not intended to come east he left home, but, finding no market for his cattle in Souix City, la., he came on with them to Chicago, and being so near to the old stamping ground, thought it would not be amiss to run down for a short'visit.