Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 June 1912 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Buy your box stationery and envelopes at The Democrat office. J. Williamson of near Wolcott was a buscess visitor in the city Monday. Orth Barcus came from Wabash Saturday to spend a few days here with friends. Joe O’Conror was down from Hammond Saturday to visit over Sunday with friends. Miss Belle MeCrady of Wabash is spending a few days with Miss Blanche Babcock near Parr. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Babcock and! son William and Miss Sallie Rees motored to Lafayette Friday. Donald Beam left yesterday for for a weejt’s visit with his aunt, Mrs. T. A. White, at Caro, Mich Lyman Zea spent Sunday at Hammond with his son Herbert, who is now working at the' painters' trade.

Miss Lueile Knox went to Chicago Saturday ,for a several days visit with her brother Rufus and wife. Ed Smith of Laporte was a business visitor in the city Saturday, going from here to Lafayette that evening. Miss Bethel Ruthertord went to Indianapolis Saturday to visit her sister, Mrs. Samuel Hoshaw, for a few days. Hugh Kirk has given up his position with the Rensselaer Garage and as yet is undecided as to what he will do. “Comrade” Fox went to Knox Saturday where he has secured employment on a gravel road construction gang. Miss Mabel Sage, who had been teaching in the Hammond schools, came Saturday to- visit relatives here for some time. Officers of Company M went to Indianapolis Monday to attend the officers’ school at Ft. Benj. Harrison until Friday. Mrs. Whittaker and daughters returned to their home in Hammond yeserday after a few days visit here with Mr. and Mrs. Jensen. Mrs. Ernest Clark returned to Delphi Saturday after a short visit here. She will return to her home in Tennessee Pass, Colo., soon. Mrs. J. P. Hammond and son Morris, who have been visiting relatives at Wheatfield the past few days, returned home Saturday.

Miss Marceline Roberts, who has been attending the Western college for women at Oxford, 0., returned home FTiday for the summer vacation. Miss Carrie Pierce returned from Greencastle the latter part of the week to spend the summer vacation here with her mother, Mrs. Ida Pierce. Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Kiser returned Friday from a few days visit with relatives and friends at Logansport, Peru, Anderson and Marion. Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey Johnston came down from Steger. 111., Saturday for a visit of a 'few days with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kresler and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. James Meade and children were down from Hammond to spend Saturday and Sun-, day here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Clark. ' • The republican national convention was opened at noon yesterday with prayer (wouldn’t that jar you) and then the tommyhawks and bowie knives were unsheathed. A belated item was handed The Democrat Saturday: Mrs. S. W. Williams of west of town celebrated her 42d birthday anniversary Sunday June 9, which was. also the 15th birthday anniversary of fier son Daniel. There were quite a number of neighbors, relatives and friends present and all had a most enjoyable time. i, * ; The C. E. Society of the Christian church will hold its regular monthly social Wednesday night on the lawn at the F. E. Reeve home in the west part of town, where a delightful entertainment is assured those who attend. A silver piece will take you all the way through. •Everybody is cordially invited to I come and enjoy themselves. * r^B tr.rrsr •' _ *.