Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 June 1912 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Mrs. Charles Porter spent Wednesday in Chicago. B. Forsythe was in Chicago on business. Thursday. Charles Osborn was a Chicago business goer Thursday. Buy your box stationery and envelopes at The Democrat office. Mr. and Mrs. L.. A. Harmon returned Tuesday from a short visit in Chicago. First Chicago excursion of the season next Sunday. Only 75 cents for the round trip from Rensselaer. Special prices on Millinery: panamas, sailors, trimmed hats, also Dressmaking.—MßS. H. A. CRIPPS, Over Trust & Savings Bank. Mrs. R. A. Parkison and daughter Ruth returned home Wednesday from Chicago where the latter underwent a slight operation Tuesday. James Overton’s household goods have arrived from Minnesota, and himself and wife will soon go to housekeeping here for the summer, at least.
John Arnold of Portland, Ind., returned to his home Wednesday after attending the funeral of his brother-in-law, F. M. Snyder, Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Rue Parcels of Chicago; who have been visiting here the past 'few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Parcels, returned home Thursday. Elmer Hancock, who has been visiting with his brother Charles and family near Foresman the past week, returned to his home in Logansport Wednesday. The annual letting of the contract for the carrying of mail between the Monon station and the postoffice will take place the latter part of the month. One of the big dray horses of F. E. Warne died very suddenly Tuesday night, although apparently in the best’ of health when work for the day was completed. Mrs. W. H. Walter went to Chicago Wednesday where she will visit relatives for a few days, and then go to Kenilworth, 111., for a short visit before returning home.
George Reesh left Wednesday for a visit with his sister, Mrs. Sadie Elkins, at Jamestown, N. D. He was undecided as to whether or hot he will spend the summer there.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Alter, accompanied by the former’s mother, Mrs. B. F. Alter of Forest, Ind., who has been visiting them here the past week, motored to Forest Thursday in their touring car.
Mrs. Laura Michael has bought of Miss Susie Monaghan the vacant lot on North Cullen street, just south of the Matheson property, and expects to build a modern five-room cottage thereon next season. The consideration was $525.
Mrs. D. S. Makeever and daughter, Miss Ruth, returned home Wednesday from Monticello, 111., where Mrs. Makeever went Monday to attend the commencement exercises as the guest of her daughter, who is a student at .the seminary there.
