Jasper County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 83, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 January 1914 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. J. L. Hagins is on the sick list this week. An armload of old papers for a nickel at The Democrat office. Mrs. Clara Ward of Monon, came over Wednesday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Roy Rlshling. “Uncle” James T. Randle has been confined to the house a few days this week with sickness. —— Business cards, all sizes, colors and quality carried in stock at all times in The Democrat’s job printing department. The Milroy Circle ladies met with Mrs. E. P. Honan Wednesday and had a basket dinner. A very enjoyable time was had. Wednesday’s Delphi Herald: Misses Murial Harris and Anna Hartley, of Rensselaer, are guests at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Harper. Alex Miller of Columbia City, has been visiting relatives in Mt. Ayr and Rensselaer for a week or more, returning home Thursday. - -» Joseph Buffert of Lafayette, returned home Wednesday after a two weeks’ visit with Joseph Nagel and family of southwest of town. The Delphi Herald has again changed hands, Francis M. Smith, having sold the paper to John H. Stephens, who is now in charge. . Tankage, oil meal, Buffalo glutin, beef scraps, Blatchford’s calf meal, bran, middlings and chop feed for sale by HAMILTON & KELLNER. Dr. J. H. Hansson was in Lafayette Thursday and was over to Purdue and listened to some of the addresses being made there at the Farmers’ course. In the National Fanciers Club poultry show, held this week in Indianapolis, W. R. Geier of Remington, took third cockerel, fifth hen, third old pen, on white Plymouth Rocks. Owen Barger of McCoysburg, was in yesterday and subscribed for The Democrat to be sent to him to his new home southeast of Crown Point, where he will move upon a farm next Tuesday. Lieutenant-Governor O’Neil, who was a candidate for the democratic nomination for supreme judge, has withdrawn from the race as the constitution of Indiana does not permit him to accept same. Lon E. Bernethy of North Judson, was in the city Thursday calling'hpon the democrats here. Mr. Bernethy is a candidate for state treasurer, subject to the decision of the democratic state convention. John Carder of Laurel, Ind., sends a renewal of his subscription to The Democrat and says: “We could n'ot get along without The Democrat. We all have a tussle each time it comes to see’ Who gjetS it first All are well.” A. H. Hopkins has torn down the old Rush & Warren carpenter shop on Main street,, near the railroad,; and is using the material for the erection of a 6-room two-story house, I 22x30, in the east part of town, which will be Occupied by Tom Turner, the painter, when complet--ed, Tom having purchased the property from Mr. Hopkins. A few shingles caught fire on the roof of the Mrs. M. E. Thompson residence on River street at about 7:30 o’clock Wednesday morning, and an alarm of fire was turned in. However, Ike Wiltshire had put out the blaze with a bucket of water by the time the fire company reached the scene. No damage of importance was done.