Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 August 1912 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Harry Milner and wife went to Frankfort Saturday to spend afew days visiting relatives. Dan Waymire and wife and Mr. and Mrs. H. F. King were ip Chicago Heights, 111., Saturday. Delos Thompson and W. F. Smith, the stone road contractors, were Kokomo on business Monday. 1 Roy Gundy, who is now working at Gary, was here a short time Saturday, the guest of friends. If you want a corn binder, buy the Milwaukee. It is the best on the market. Sold by Hamilton & Kellner. Miss Gladys Wild of Peoria, 111., has been spending several days here as the guest of her cousin. Miss Maurine Tuteur. Misses Mary Yates and Flora Harris went ro Kentland Friday to be week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Washburn.

Mts. Cordelia Williams and daughter, Mrs. Charles H. Porter, ’returned home* Uhursday evening from an extended visit with relatives in Nebraska. Hugh Kirk and Ray Wilson returned home Sunday from their trip to St. Joe and other points in Michigan, which they made on the latter's motorcycle. Miss Ora Yeoman of Valparaiso, and R. H. Chapman of Brazil are spending a few days here with the former’s grandfather, S. E. Yeoman, and other relatives. Miss Blanche Hunt of Baroda, Mich., who has been spending the past few weeks here with her uncle, J. J. Hunt, and familty, returned to her home Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Healy returned home Friday evening from Chicago where they went a few days before to purchase fall stock and to attend the millinery opening. Mr. and Mrs. J. Donaldson returned to their home in Terre Haute Monday after a three weeks visit here with their daughter, Mrs. J. D. Martindale, and family. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Smith, son Clarence, who have been spending the past few days at Wanatah, where Smith & Thompson are building a stone road, returned home Sunday.

Hit by fast Monon train No. $5, due here at 1:25 a. m., a horse belonging to G. L. Thornton, oi Surrey, was instantly killed Friday when it became loose in the stable and wandered upon the right of way. James C. Clarke, who has been engaged in the bicycle and motorcycle repair business for the past year, has decided to sell out bis stock and will son return to his old position, running the steam roller for Smith & Thompson near Wanatah. Benton Review: Lee Fisher, superintendent of the Otterbein schools, was a Fowler visitor Monday. During the summer he nas been doing some work at the University of Chicago. The new building at Otterbein is completed and he anticipates a very successful winter’s work. ( Elmer Williams and family of near Medaryville, and niece, Mrs. .Northway, of drove to Fountain Park Sunday in their new auto, a seven passenger Nyberg machine, returning home they stopped here for a visit with J. W. King and family a few hours in the afternoon.

Lake County Star: tt is saiJ the corn crop on the Kankakee will only be about half a crap at best. That is the case on the Brown lands and it is safe to say that all the territory is the same way. Some pieces are good while the next field is backward, and promises but little, and that can be said of the crop all over the country. ■. '■ ■ ; '-ii ' ; Tippecanoe County Democrat: A Bul'l Mooser presented the following querry to a number of gentlemen assembled in one of the clubs the other evening. He said Judge DeHart and Judge Vinton both Owe their appointments to ex-Governor Durbin, and now that Durbin is a candidate, will they support him or Beveridge. Both of the gentlenien are known to favor the Bull Moose movement and the the query was unanimously referred to the afore- [ said gentlemen for an early decis'ion.