Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 June 1912 — COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF [ARTICLE]

COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF

Interesting Paragraphs from the Various Departments OF JASPER COUNTY CAPITOL The Legal News Epitomizedi—Together with Other Notes Gathered from the Several County Offices. Uncle Joseph Smith and C. B. Holley of Kniman were business visitors in the city Thursday. Judge Hanan will attend the democratic national convention next week and the hearing of the Borntrager ditch matter will be taken up again on his return. The Good Citizens League will meet tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon at the court house at 3 p. m., at which time a good program will be given and the organization of the league will be completed. The general public is invited to attend Marriage licenses issued: June 18, William Fern Ford, son of Lewis A. Ford, deceased, of Remington. aged 22, occupation barber, to Lillian Sharkey, daughter of W’illiam Sharkey, also of Remington, aged 25, occupation milliner. First marriage for each. The Democrat is told that J. M. Sauser has realized on his advertisement to learn the identity of the parties who broke into his home west of town Sunday afternoon and made free with the contents of his cellar, and that there is likely to be something doing soon. New suits filed: No. 121. Petition of Francis W. Powers, et al. for ditch. No. 7876. Phileas Poutre vs. B. W. Pratt, et al.; transcript from Newton coiihty. No. 7877. August Elbert vsfl B. W. Pratt, et al.; transcript from Newton county. Treasurer and Mrs. Fell went to Indianapolis yesterday, the former to make his June settlement with the state and the latter to visit her folks at Reelsville, Putnam county: \ Mr. Fell will also go to Reelsville with his wife ar.d spend Sunday there. Mrs. Fell will go, from Reelsville to Richmond Wednesday to attend the State Sunday School convention. Mrs. Fell is the secretary-treasurer of the Jasper county Sunday School Association