Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 April 1912 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. . Try The Democrat want ads for results. Today’s markets: Corn, 73c; Oats, 53c. " V ' - Mrs. Charges Porter spent Wednesday in Chicago. The Watson plumbing Co. hang eave troughs.—Phone 204. ts Charles G. Spider made a business trip to Chicago Thursday. We have accepted the agency for the Abbott-Detroit automobile.—B. FORSYTHE. W. E, Johnston and wife of Remington took the train here Wednesday foT Chicago. No car on the market can equal the Abbott-Detroit No. 30, at $1,350. B, fFORSYTHE, Agent. The Monon News says: “It is said the Monon wifi build a new depot at Monticello this year.” Cecil Clouse, who was operated on several weeks ago for a disease of the bone of the leg, is now a little better. • Don’t fail to attend Wright’s furniture . opening and see the fine display of furniture, and also hear Burchs’ orchestra. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Meek returned to Indianapolis Thursday after a 'few days visit with their son, H. C. Meek and fam/ily of Union tp. Wheat in this section of the state was practically ruined by the long, cold winter, and the acreage that will be harvested is going to be very small. Most of the fields are being plowed up for oats or corn.

Mrs. Drumocd of Atwood, Kan., 1 Who was called here some time ago by the death of her father, Michael Ziek of Walker tp., came down to 1 Rensselaer Sunday with her brother Lewis and is visdtng her sister, Mrs. Bruce White. r . i'" All members of the Rensselaer Camp M. W. A., are requested to be present next Wednesday evening, when business of great importance comes up before the Capip for dis- ’ cuesion. Luncheon after business meeting.—GEO. MUSTARD, Clerk. I Monticello Herald: White county is Eot for Teddy, but it showed the' highest birth rate of all the coun- 1 ties in the state for the month of March. The average birth rate was 17.8 to each 1,000 population. White county’s birth rate was 34.1, while Benton's, the lowest in the state, 1 was 7.4. -aI * James Britt, who lives over east of the cyclone belt; reports finding a new pair of boys pants in his woods Tuesday. They are of dark- : colored material, evidently not com-* pleted, as they were not yet hemmed about the bottom of the legs. Owner may have same by calling at Mr. Britt's. ' l Horatio Ropp, who lives on the Wm. Day farm in Barkley tp., was in yesterday and reported that the wash house and wood house at his place was damaged by fire that started Thursday forenoon, supposedly from an explosion of gas in the air tight stove in which cobs were being burned. The roof of the building was burned off.