Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 91, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 February 1912 — HOME GROCERY CHANGES MITS [ARTICLE]

HOME GROCERY CHANGES MITS

Now Owned By Henry D. Vance of Logansport, Who Trades for It. The . Home Grocery, owned and conducted by W. R. Lee, was traded Wednesday to Henry D. Vance of Logansport, who retains the present force of clerks and has Harvey Davisson, through whose agency the deal was made, temporarily in charge of same. Mr. Lee trades the grocery stock and the former Holden property in the northwest part of town to Mr. Vance and gets in exchange a 188 acre farm ,Ins ecti-on 6 and 7, Walker tp., 50 head of Arizona horses and $2,250 in cash. The' horses are now oni a ranch in Arizona and Mir. Lee will go there next month with Mir. Vance and ship them -here, where he will dispose of them. Th© farm that Lee get® is at present rented, Robert Gilbert being the tenant. Mr. Lee has been at the head of the Home Grocery for four years, being one of its organizers, aad by hard work and persistant “push’ has built up a fine trade. He is undecided at this writing what he will engage in, but probably he will put in considerable of his time at improving the farm he gets in th© trade..