Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 June 1912 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. G. H. McLain spent Monday in Chicago. Mrs. L. A. Harmon was in Chicago Monday. John Eger was in Chicago on business Monday. Rex Warner went to Lafayette Monday on business. Ed Randle and son Walter were in Lafayette Saturday. Only 75 cents for the round trip to Chicago next Sunday. Thompson Ross and wife of Chicago spent over Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Ora Ross. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wasson went to Union City Friday for a few days visit with relatives. Bradley Ross, a student of the Technical Institute of Boston, Mass., is home for the summer vacation. Faye and Russell Clarke returned home Saturday from Purdue, where the latter went Friday to visit Faye. In the Taft vs. Roosevelt game now being played in Chicago the score up to yesterday stood Taft, 84; Roosevelt, 0. Mrs. Mm. Donnelly, two daughters, Virgie and Francis, of Huston, Tex., are here to remain all summer with her mother, Mrs. Wm. Myer a. The ball game at St. Joseph’s college Sunday between Battle Ground and the St. Joseph’s team, resulted in a score of 9 to 0 in favor of the latter. The Foresters Band will go to Remington Friday evening to play at an entertainment given by the Catholic school there in the opera house in Remington.

Mrs. W. H. Beam. Jr., went to Chicago Saturday to visit her husband until Sunday night when they came here, Hurley returning to the city on the early train Monday.

Thte Fowler Republican thinks the republican national convention wilj be lacking in patriotism because the brewers have raised the price of beer. For shame, John.

John Eger has invested in 300 acres more Gifford lands. The latest purchase lies in sections 9 and 10, Barkley tp., and the consideration given in the deed is $7,500.

Brook Reporter: The telephone company have purchased the west corner lot, cornering opposite McKinley park, and will erect a fine new office building in the next year or so.

The three Goodland saloon license cases, wherein the applicants appealed from the decision of the county commissioners in holding the remonstrance sufficient, have been sent to this county on a change of venue and will come up at the September term of the Jasper circuit court.

John Gaffey of Parr was knocked down Friday at that place when hit by a motorcycle ridden by Clifford Wells, and sustained a fracture of therhip. while Wells, who was thrown from the machine, was bruised up considerably. Dr. Hemphill, the attending physician, reports them getting along very satisfactorily.