Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 August 1912 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Fountain Park Assembly at Remington opens today. James Hallagan was in Lafayette on business Wednesday. Mrs. Wm. Clift went to Wolcott Wednesday to visit relatives. Ef _ Simon Chupp, north of Surrey, is quite sick with malarial fever. Mrs. C. P. Wright returned Wednesday evening from a visit at Bluffton. Miss Tillie Malehow returned Thursday from a week’s visit in Chicago. Miss Rose Miller is spending ' a few days in Chicago, going there Wednesday. . Excursion to Chicago Sunday, Aug. 25y—-75 cents for round trip from Reiiseslaer. Miss Daisy Morris went to Chicago W ednesday to spend a week with relatives. ' The new Monon depot at Hammond is now completed and will soon be opened to the public. Mr. and Mrs. O. K. Ranier returned Thursday from a few days auto trip to Lafayette and Oxford. A heavy rain Thursday night and showers yesterday put a stop to threshing for the rest of the week. Mai cbm Clark, R. A. Mannan, Alex Jensen and H. W. Marble motored down Thursday from Wheatfield. : , , Omar Osborne went to Chicago today to visit friends. He will also Visit Ray Yeoman at Valparaiso a few days.

Jacob Reed of west of town was called to St. Paul, Ind., Thursday by the serious illness of his sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Mason. E. W. Fuller and wife of Easton, 111., who have been visiting here with Charles and George Reed, returned home Thursday.. Dielbert Beckman and wife of Lafayette, who have been visiting here the past week with his parents, returned home" Tuesday. As was plainly foretold, the Bull Moose national convention nominated Roosevelt for the presidency. His running mate is Gov. Johnson of California, also a fire-eater. Mrs, Herbert Crampton came down from Chicago Wednesday to spend a week with her brother, C. E. Prior, and her son Walter, w r ho is spending the summer with Mr. Prior. % Miss Lettie Clevenger of Lafayette, guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Bond of Barkley tp., accompanied E. J. Randle and Mr. and Mrs. Bond to Chicago Thursday to spend the day. Mrs. W. H. Huff and daughters, Miss Martha and Mrs. E. W. Simmons, of Indianapolis, are guests of A. S. Laßue and family. Mr. Huff is expected tonight to spend Sunday with them J J Montgomery has bought a lot on North Cullen street, immediately south of the Dr. W. L. Myer’s residence, and will build a modern five-room bungalow thereon, 'including bath and heatllig systems.

A 25-cent want, ad in The Democrat brought several purchasers for Mrs. Wm. Daniels’ surrey, and she sold it at a very satisfactory price. So well pleased was she with the results that she is trying it again, this time it being a nice, full blood yearling Jersey heifer that she wants to sell because she has no pasture sor 1 it. C. D. Norman expects to leave today for his home near Hamilton, No. Dak. He will be accompanied by Norman, son of J. W. Norman of north of town, 1 and George <M. Babcocki eldest son of the editor of TJie Democrat, who thinks he would like a little softer snap than the newspaper business and will try working in the harvest fields in North Dakota. The Bull Moose state ticket with Beveridge at the head, declares tor county option as a temporary expedient and the final taking of the temperance question , out of politics, and the stand-pat republicans, with ex-governor Winfield T. Durbin for governor, also declares for county option. Therefore on this question neither party has "much advantage over the other.