Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 July 1912 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Come With Us. will celebrace this year— and when Rensselaer does anything, , you know she does it right. We have made special preparation for the business of the Fourth, and will be able to take good care of you. Come to our store; make it your headquarters. ./ W e have an exceptionally full list of Fruits, Vegetables, and Quick-Meal Specialties, and will greatly appreciate your business. See. or Phone 41 early. Home Grocery

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Today's markets: Corn, 69c; Oats, 4Se; Wheat, $1.04. Bay your box stationery and envelopes at The Democrat office. Henry Dahnke of Monon was a business visitor in the city Monday. •..• . . ; ' A. E. Kirk returned home Monday from a business trip in Illinois. Alexander Frye made a business trip to Lafayette, and Fowler Monday. Elias Raymond of near Brook was a business visitor in the city Monday. Ted Eger and Joe Reeve motored to Lafayette Sunday in the former’s Hnpmobile. We have a large assortment of hair switches, can match any shade. —Mary Meyer-Healy. j 6 Joe Hoover went to Francesville' on business Monday and from there will make his regular route, re- 1 turning here for the 4th. Mrs. L. W. Snyder, who had been visiting Capt. and Mrs. J. L. Hagins a few days, returned to her home in Chicago Saturday. Dean Merica came over from Francesville where he is visiting his parents Saturday for a short visit with his family, returning there again Sunday evening. Miss Helen Murray, who had been attending the University of Wisconsin, at Madison, returned home Monday to spend the summer vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Murray. J. Q. Alter has improved the appearance of his home on River street very materially by adding a large new porch to the dwelling, and is now having the entire house re-painted in colors. C, P. Wright returned Saturday from a business trip to Indianapolis and Lafayette. He was accompanied from the 1 after city by Frank Kennel’s little daughter, who will visit Conrad Kellner and family.

Arthur Battleday. who had been employed as chauffeur for a railroad official at Fargo, No. Dak., gave up same and arrived home Sunday to remain for a time 1 with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Battleday. B. Forsythe returned home Monday from a two weeks visit with his sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Emma and Frank Smith, and old friends and the farm of his boyhood days at New Philadelphia, Ohio. Mr. Forsythe says that corn looks better right here in Jasper county than any section he has seen.

i Mrs. Walter Lee, who in company with her sister, Mrs. Fred Arnott, went to Denver, Colo., a few weeks ago for the benefit of her health, returned here Saturday. She improved somewhat while there but the altitude was so high and unusal that she experienced considerable difficulty in breathing and decide to re turn and not to remain the rest of the summer ther as she had originally intended.