Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 64, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 November 1912 — News Notes of Nearby Towns [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

News Notes of Nearby Towns

A* Furoiihed by Our Regular Correspondent*

Item «f latere J from Surrounding Town* Tersely Told Chronicling tbe Happening* in the Territory Adjacent to the Jasper County Metropolis

| BAUM’S BRIDGE. ! 1The Christian church held services at Bray school house Sunday morning. Mrs. Gilbreath visited friends and relatives in Porter county Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Austin White and lady guests of Porter county were in these parts Saturday. Mrs. Walter Wiseman, who has been quite sick for the past several days, is better at this writing. George Stemble is rushing his hay in off the Ray ranch, close to Baum’s Bridge. He has two gasoline hay presses busy. Elder .Swingle of Chicago, the eloquent lecturer of the Bible Students Association, will give a Bible lecture at the Bray school house next Sunday evening. Come out and hear this able man expound the scripture. Free to all. The election just passed has placed a smile on the faces of the rooster men that won’t come off. With the national government entirely in the hands of the democrats it is up to that party to do things, as they have a fair chance to carry out their platform, i

REMINGTON. j M. A. Gray was a business visitor in Rensselaer Friday. Frank Holser and family have movbd over near Brook on a farm. Mrs. Charles Parker and Mrs. Z T. Merritt visited in Rensselaer last week. Mrs. Ed. Paulsen of Gary is visit-

ing here with her mother, Mrs. Stone. Miss Mar.tha Heath is bow convalescing from her seige of typhoid fever. Edward Debo, Jr., of New' York City is visiting with his mother in Remington. Thomas Wiggins has purchased a new E-M-F touring car from the Auto'. Sales Co. A daughter was born Nov. 1, to Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Alison, of northeast of town. Miss Millie Gray attended the wedding of Miss Edith Killmeier at Fowler last Wednesday. Keith O Riley, who has been visiting his father Dennis O’Riley, returned to Nebraska last Wednesday fi Keith Spencer went to Indianapolis Friday, via Rensselaer, to see will also visit at the I. U. before returning home.

Miss Pearl Blake, office &irl f or Dr. Besser, was called to her home in Wabash recently by sickness in her father’s family, and Miss No’,a Grubb has taken her place here. £>. R. Jones and daughter Alice returned lagt week from an extended visit with his daughters, Mrs Wade Green, at New York City, and Mrs. Wilbur Kay at Washington, Pa. Mrs. David Shearer returned to her home in Chicago Thursday after a visit here with her brothers George and Will Chappell. Miss Gretchen Chappell accompanied her and will spend the winter in Chicago where she will study music under the tutilage of Miss Lucile Braddock. Claude White of northeast of town was thrown from a horse a few days ago by the animal’s stumbling and breaking one of its legs so badly that it had; ,to be killed Mr. White was not badly hurt, however. The White’s have had the mistortune to lose four horsoso during the past few months.

| NEW CENTER. 1 -I jWillie Digman is on the sick list this week. Mrs. Rachel Sommers, called on Mrs. Emma Digman Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. * Arthur Welcher were Rensselaer goers Saturday. Miss Belle Tow spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Gladious Grouns. S. L. Johnson called on his brother John in his new auto Sunday. Mrs. John Mitchell and family visited with Charles Beaver and family Sundhy. . Mrs - William Sanders is spending the w’eek as the guest of John Sanders and family. Charles Stinson and family spent with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.\ Albert Stinson. Dennis Casto and family spent Saturday night and Sunday with his folks at Remington. There will be a box supper at the Center school house November 16 Everybody is invited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. John Southard and daughter Belle called on George Caster and family Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gilmore and son William spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Southard and family.

Dr. and Mrs. J. T. Martin of Mt. Ayr, A. B. Lewis and wife, Samuel Jacks and family and Mi6s Doliie Jacks of Lee spent Sunday with Mil. and Mrs. Will VanNatta.. ' "

I POSSUM RUN | “i 1— Eli Arnold called on K. Zillhart Sunday. James Hopkins is husking corn for Earl Barkley. Dorothy Keeperhouse spent Sunday with home folks. Harry Gifford made a business tria to K. Zillhart’s Sunday. 41 Leo called on James Hopkins Sunday afternoon. Burley Harrod made a business trip to Chris Morganegg's Sunday. Frank Brown called on Chris Morganegg and family Sundaiy evening. The Misses Caroline and Ruby Baker were Rensselaer goers Sunday. All who attended the dance at Victor Moore’s report a very good time. G. B. Lewis and family spent Sunday with Aaron Vore and family, of north of Gifford. Grower Brown spent Sunday evening in Rensselaer. What’s the matter with ' ‘‘white sox,’’ Grover? All of the - democrats in this vicinity are in good humor since election day. Don't blame them, do you?