Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 September 1912 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

C. A. Roberts is taking in the state fair this week. I Carl Duvall went to Logansport Sunday to spend the day with his , lady love. M ade Laßue left Monday for Indianapolis to resume his studies in the dental college. Fred Putts went to Frankfort Saturday for a few days visit with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Jacks came up from Lafayette Monday to spend Labor day wth relatives and friends here. Big sale on boys’ plain knee trousers, ,50c, 75c, SI.OO and $1.50 grades for 25c and 50c this week. C. EARL DUVALL. Judson Maines left Monday eve- ! ning on a prospecting trip to MonI tana. He expects to be gone about three weeks and will thoroughly explore the state. Vern Haas and Forest Morlan, of i the Monon Chicago office force, who [have been spending a few days here, returned to the city yesterday. They went to Louisville, Ky„ Saturday night to spend Sunday.

See .the Harvard and Victor lasts for men, the Varsity last for women They are the newest creations in footwear and will suit the most fastidious. We have these new Ists in all leathers. Fendig’s Exclusive Shoe Store, Opera House Block. Frank Alter, former proprietor of the Alter tile mill north of town, has invested a little of his surplus wealth in the John A. Knowlton farm of eighty acres, north of the city. The consideration stated in the deed is $10,400, or $l3O per acre. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Parkison returned home Sunday from Kingman, Kan. where they went several weeks ago for the benefit of their daughter Ruth’s health. She and her sister remained in Kansas, the climate seemingly benefiting her greatly.

Miss Grace Worland returned home Monday aitter a visit! with relafives in Nebraska, Kan., and Missouri. Miss Clara Brushahan, who was with Miss Worland on the trip, returned heme about ten days ago. They were also sight-seeing in Colorado while gone. Joseph Smith was down from Kniman yesterday. He has traded his residence property in Kniman with William Cooper of Virgie for ■the former Robert Michaels tenant property on South Van Rensselaer street, and expects to move to Rensselaer at once.

' Misses Pearl and Jennie Comer went to Chicago Sunday afternoon where the former will enter Wesleyan hospital to take a nurse’s' training course, and the latter will spend a few days with Mr. and Mrs. ■Rufus Knox. Jennie was a gradu- ' ate of the Rensselaer high school, class of 19,11.

Fire Sunday afternoon destroyed a good barn on the farm of Albert * Warner, tenanted by Arthur WilI Mam son, in Hanging Grove tp., | Besides Che barn several tons of hay- and some harness and ’ farni implements were destroyed. The loss is estimated at $2,000 fully covered by insurance.