Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 January 1912 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Nine head of horses at the J. E. Bislosky sale Jan. 31, one mile north of Pleasant Ridge. The body of Thomas Gilmore, a former resident of Jasper county, who died Monday night at the home of his daughter at Kingman, Ind., arrived here Thursday from that place and burial was made yesterday in the Prater cemetery. ! The household effects of Mrs. J. |J. Weast have been removed from the John Jones property on River street and stored temporarily. E. L. Bruce, who purchased the prop1 erty, will take possession at once and move in from his, Jarm south of town. An infant daughter of Elmer Standish of near Goodland died Friday night from the effects of escaping gas from a hard coal burner, the mica being out of the stove. The funeral was held at Remington Sunday and burial made in the Catholic cemetery. Floyd Spain returned Thursday afternoon from Monticello where he attended the wedding of his brother, Charles Spain, to Miss Pearl Criswell, an account ot which appears in another column. The newlyweds accompanied him home for a visit witn relatives.

iMr. and Mrs. W. I. Yates and daughter, Mrs. John Eiglesbach and husband went to Chicago Tuesday where Mrs. Yates was operated on Wednesday at one of the hospitals. She withstood the operation very successfully. Mr. Yates returned home Thursday evening. IMrs‘. Mary E. Richmond writes The Democrat from Winnebago, Minn., that last Friday morning it was 40 degrees below zero there and the snow was 9 inches deep on the level and drifted badly; that it keeps the men folks feeding the stoves to keep from freezing. Nathan and Sam Fendig and Mose Leopold left Wednesday for a month’s visit in the soutb, during which time they will visit the former s daughter, Mrs. Clara Jacobs at Tampa, and Albert and Louis Fendig and Mr. and Mrs. S. Borchard at Brunswick, Ga., and Jacksonville, Fla.. Floyd Spain of north Of town received a letter Tuesday from Walter Zard of Mitchell, So. Dak., stating among Other things the latter’s coming marriage to Miss Helen Tobin, a school teacher at Mitchell. The marriage will take place next Wednesday. Mr. Zard has a host of friends in Jasper coiunty, his former home, who extend congratulations. The towns of Camden, Flora and IJrookston b,ave signed ten-year lighting franchises with M. J. Kehoe of Ft. Wayne, who, until i recently, was with the Ft. Wayne! & Northern Indiana Traction Corn-! pany. Mr. Kehoe has made arrangements with that traction com-: pany to purchase power from it, i and lines will run from the Delphi station within sixty days., Frfom 17 below Tuesday morning to 30 above Wednesday (morning, going to JkO above before noon, is quite a sudden change in temperature' even for Indiana, yet that is precisely pwhat it done in Rensselaer. Wednesday night rain fell practically all night long, but Thursday afternoon a change for the colder 1 took plhoe, arid yesterday morning the mercury was down to 8 above zero.

Miss Alice Carey made her first apeparance here with the violin and her Mendelssohn Concerto showed her possessed of a fine knowledge of the resources of her instrument. She produces a tone warm and sympathetic. The young lady is unusually endowed with temperament and her playing is full of life and fire. These qualities were strongly felt in her interpertation of thd piecqs she presented, which showed intelligent understanding. ' Miss Carey has everything in her favor. —Sycamore (Ill,.) Republican. At M. E. cfiurch Wednesday evening, Jan. 24. v 8