Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 April 1912 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Ray Thompson and wife were Chicago visitors yesterday. The Watson Plumbing Co. hang eave troughs.—Phone 204. ts Cornelia Weaver of Roselawn spent the week-end here as tihe guest of Miss Gladys Grant. Over at Remington a very heavy rain fell Sunday night but it did not reach further north than the sandhill in Jordan tp. Miss Eva Morgan! of Chicago is the guest of her sister. Mrs. Wallace Sayler, and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Clift.
Mrs, W. H. Parkison. who has been visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. Linn, at Attica a few days, returned home Monday The funeral of Robert Schultz, the lad killed by Sunday night’s storm, was held yesterday at the home of Michael Schultz, near the Lutheran church. X. Littlefield has leased rooms over the former Williams furniture store on East Washington street for democratic headquarters and has moved his office into same. The Salvation Army meetings being held in the Stockton building are drawing good-sized crowds each evening and creating a gcod deal of religious enthusiasm.
L. W. Benfccw of Parr was called to Newcastle yesterday by the critical condition o: his father, Julius Benbow. who got a fall recently that is likely to prove fatal. He is 90 years of age. B. Forsythe has let the contract for the pipe organ that he has given the Presbyterian churcb to the Etetay Organ Co. The organ .with its electric motor will cost $2,575, and it to be installed by Aug. 20. A scout ship has picked up the bodies of over fifty of the victims of the Titanic disaster and will remain in the vicinity of the place where the monster steamship went down as lor,g as there is any chance to recover any of the bodies. The one-Htory frame building with 27% feet fronatge and a depth of 145% feet on Van Rensselaer street occupied by Scott Bros, harness shop, has been sold together with the lot on which it stands, by F. W. Bedford, to Dr. A. G. Catt. Consideration is said to be $2,800.
Photographer, H. F. Parker has two pictures of t.he effects of the cyclone on display at the Fendig drug store. The pictures are excellent and are of the church and the August home where the boy was killed ard give a good idea of the terrific force of the storm. According to the White County Democrat there has been but one suicide in McniiceLo in the last “Orty years, that of a Polander who hanged himself in jail there. ’ Monticelk) has about the same population as Rensselaer, where there has been four suicides in le s than eight years. Rice Porter will retire from the livery business and will offer his livery stock ard paraphernalia for sale at auction next Saturday. Just what kind of business he will engage in Mt. Porter is as yet undecided. The barn is the property of Jack Hoyes, and it is understood that it has net yet. been rented.
—Grand— Song Recital —by— , MISS ILDASCHNEE, Contralto Prof. W. J. NOWAK, Bass —Baritone assisted by Master JOHN McGAHEY Violinist Prof. W. L. HOVORKA Accompanist. An evening of beautiful music and song which will be enjoyed . by every one. AT THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH THURSDAY NIGHT, MAY 2. Tickets 50cts.; High School 35ctfAt Fendig's Drug Store
