Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 May 1914 — COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF [ARTICLE]

COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF

Interesting Paragraphs From the Various Departments OF JASPER COUNTY CAPITOL The Legal News Epitomized—Together With Other Notes Gathered i£rom The Several County/Offices. Former Judge E. P. Hammond, wife and daughter, Miss Nina Hammond, were up from Lafayette Saturday shaking hands with old friends here. Marriage licenses issued: May 16, Albert Kerns, of Walker tp., aged 35 Nov. 22 last, occupation laborer,! to Mary Janie Goff, of Knlman. aged 13 July 1 last, occupation housekeeper. Eirst marriage for each. Married by Rev. C. W. Postill, at the latter’s residence.

Trustee Shirer, of Kankakee tp., was down on business Monday. He stated that the water was still very high along the Kankakee and up to a day or two previous was still rising from the big rains early last week. Very little corn had been planted in his locality as yet.

Kentland Democrat: County Treasurer F. C. Rich on Tuesday sold the Chancellor road bonds—s6,Boo, to J. F. Wild & Co., of Indianapolis, at a premium of $46 and accrued interest. The Discount & Deposit State bank bid a premium of $42.35, and Breed, Elliott & Harrison, of Indianapolis, one of $37.