Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 August 1912 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The Progressive congressional and senatorial conventions will be held in Rensselaer today. Mrs. Charles Borntrager and son of Louisville, Ky., are visitiiig here with the Borntrager brothers. Mrs. Arthur Judy arrived here Saturday from Birmingham. Ala., -to visit for several days with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pullins. Mrs M. L. Ford and son, Kenneth, went; to Newman, 111., Saturday for a three weeks visit with relatives there and at Oakland, 111. Owing to the little time remaining for the completion of the new school building the workmen were busy the greater part of Sunday. Mrs. C. Ross Dean returned home Friday from a visit of the past six weeks with her parents, Dr and Mrs. R. H. Hume, at Springfield, O. Mr. and Mrs. Orlan Grant came up from Lafayette Friday evening for a visit with his mother, Mrs. Mattie Grant, and other relatives. Harry Wood, who has been visiting his sister, Mrs. Florence Greenwait, at Taylorville, 111., for the past few days, returned home Friday? night. Rev W. ‘G. Winn and family now occupy the W. E. Moore property on North Van Rensselaer street, just opposite their former home, the J. H. Cox property. Mrs. M. A. Seaman of Henderson, Ky., who has been spending several day's with her brother-in-law, Henry Gowland, and family, left Saturday for her home. B. Forsythe attended the annual meeting of the directors of the U. S. Match Co., at Elkhart and from there went ,to Winona Lake for a few days rest, returning home Saturday', Mrs* W. L. Frye and daughter, Dorothea, went to Hammond Friday to visit her sister-in-law, Mrs. P. L. Davis and they were joined by Billie Saturday, who visited with them over Sunday. f

Frank Snyder and wife of Lafayette were the Sunday' guests of his cousin, G. P. Daugherty, who is still in verypoor health. Mrs. Paris Daugherty, of Ten Sleep, Wyo., is also a guest of Mr. Daugherty. M. T. Parks, Monon agent at Bainbridge, Ind., came up Friday for a few weeks vacation, which he will spend wUh his parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Parks, of near Surrey. His.wife came up about ten days ago. \ Misses Gladys Pierce and Nellie Sawin, who have been attending Depauw university at Greencastle for the past twelve weeks, taking the normal course, returned home Saturday. They will teach in Marion tp. this year. J. W. Amsler, who for the past ten years has been suffering with a case of chronic appendicitis, was operated on Friday at a Chicago hospital and now seems to be getting along so nicely that it is thought he will be able to return here in a couple of weeks. H. A. Kirk, genera Sales manager of the R. C. H. cars for John M. Knapp, in Jasper county, bus tendered his refijaa i»i and gone to Sr Joe, Mich., with Ray Wilson. il. T. Rhoades has been secured to till the vacancy caused by Mr. Kirk’s resigning. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mills came Sunday from Muncie for a visit of a few days here with relatives. They left yesterday- to visit relatives at Ottawa, 111., and from there they expect to go to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Porter, at Mitchell, South Dakota^ Mrs. H. E. Hartley and daughter who have been spending the past several days with the former's parents at Kentland, while Mr. Hartley had charge of the J. L. Brady grain elevator here, arrived here Saturday to visit with him for a short time. They have rented the J. K. Davis and will occupy it as soon as their household goods arrive here from Tacoma, Wash. Your widest imagination can’t conceive of the many surprises to be sprung in the' new comedy play of “The Town Fool”; convincing in its force, nerve racking in it’s intense interest; the season’s brightest and best offering, with a wellknown star at the head of this company, makes it worth your time and money well spent to see “The Town Fool.” At the Ellis theatre, August 15.