Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 January 1912 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

J. J. Hunt was in Lafayette on business Moroday. ' 7 Plenty *of good solid cabbage at the Home Grocery. The Democrat printed four sets of sale bills Saturday. ~ W. R. Lee was in Bringhurst, Carroll county, on business yestefday, . ■ . ■ ■’<: W. Hurley Beam of Chicago spent Sunday here with his parents, Mr. and Airs. W. H. Beam.. „ Mrs. A. A. FelJ went to Hebron Saturday, ■where she will conduct a Methodist revival for a few weeks. Charles J. Daugherty has been appointed postmaster at Crown Point to succeed Postmaster Farley.

William Blue and daughter of Darlow, Kan., former residents of this county, are visitng relatives here and in White county. Mrs. Hiram Day, who was taken to Chicago last week, it was found, would have to undergo an operation, and she is now a patient in the Englewood hospital. The basket ball game here Friday evening between the 'North Judson and Rensselaer high school teams, resulted in a score of 38 to 6 in favor of the latter. Frank Lakin, who is suffering from cancer of the stomach, continues to grow weaker each day. His doctors state that' he may live two- weeks yet or may die at any moment. ’ Joseph Nagle, who has been suffering with some sort of a throat affection for several weeks, was taken to Lafayette Friday and entered S>t. Elizabeth’s hospital for treatment.

Twelve fine dairy cows will be sold at the J. E. Bislosky sale, Wednesday, Jan. 31. Also some Shropshire sheep, 24 head of hogs,' a lot of good farm tools, household furniture, etc. George Reed, who was struck by the milk train at the Dave McConnehay. crossing last Wednesday night and his right leg badly broken, is getting along as nicely as can be expectedi Flank Hardy, formerly of Remington, who is now engaged in business in Rodgers, "Ark., came down from Chicago Saturday night and spent Sunday with relatives here. He had come to Chicago on busines. In the public sale of the Jqsephine Kupke 40-acre farm in Gillam tp., last Thursday, Charles Odom of Gillam was the purchaser at s6l per acre. Mrs. Kupke will go to Portland, Oregon, soon to reside with her daughter. J. A. Isselstein, who used to live south of Rensselaer, writes from Doanville, Ohio, to send him The Democrat. He is now engaged in the generaL merchandise business at Doanville and is also postmaster there. He writes that he is doing fine.

There was a large attendance at the M. E. church Friday evening to hear Mrs. A. A. .Fell, a former evangelist and wife of County Treasurer Fell, who occupied the pulpit, that evening. She‘is a forceful speaker and held the close attention of her audience throughout the meeting. Monticello Journal: Harry Arrick was permitted to sit up yesterday for the first time since- he was shot three weeks ago Saturday night. His enforced fast rendered him very weak, so much so that he was unable to raise his head. He is now on solid diet and is beginning to ( gain in strength. Mrs. Elizabeth Johns, aged 69 years, Widow of the later Jacob Johns, died Friday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. John Mitchell, in Milroy tp. funeral was held at 11 a. m„ Sunday at the Milroy Baptist church, Rev. Morrow conducting the services. Interment in the Benson cemetery in Milroy.

<1 We are paying for Butter fat this week 38c •' ■ WILLIAM H. DEXTER A ■ ' Rensselaer, Indiana .