Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 55, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 October 1914 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Miss Anna Hartley is visiting in Chicago this week. Sale bills printed while you wait at The Democrat office. F. M. Makeever of near Mt. Ayr, was a business visitor in the city Thursday. J. A. Dunlap, V. J. Crisler and J. H. S. Ellis were Chicago goers Thursday. The Round Table Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. A. F. Long on River street. ’ 1 1 1 O. C. Halstead went to Purdue M ednesday to attend the conference of farmers institute workers. Andrew Hall of northeast Carpenter was operated on in Chicago Monday for the removal of a tumor. A. E. Zook and Ancel Potts shippeda carload at onions to-Rrszil a few days ago and went there Tuesday to ’ dispose of same. Miss Marceline Roberts went to Indianapolis Tuesday to see ■ her mother, Mrs. Charles Roberts, who is still taking treatment in a sanitarium there. < — ; < Misses Mallory and Rhuiley accompanied Miss Dyer to her home near Lafayette today to spend Sunday with her. All are teachers in the Rensselaer schools. Mrs. H. E. Remley of Wheatfield, was a Rensselaer visitor Wednesday. She was accompanied by her sister, Mrs. Theodore Dierke, of San Francisco, who is visiting her. At a receht meeting of the Van Rensselaer Club, Don 1 Beam was elected president; E. J. Randle, vicepresident; C. E. Garver, secretary, and Elmer Wilcox, treasurer. C. L. Parks, formerly of Surrey, came over from Argos, Ind., his present home, Saturday on business and to visit his children here for a week. He returned home yesterday. The tile roof is now being placed on the O. F. Parker new residence on River street, and it adds much to the beauty of this fine residence. It is the only tile roof residence in Rensselaer. R. D. Thompson visited relatives at Bluffton, Ohio, this week. Ray says that “Ohio dry’ j 8 a non-partisan slogan in that state this year, and that he would not be surprised to see the issue carry. Mrs. B. Forsythe went to Parsons, Kans., last week to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Randle, and to attend the wedding of her sister. Miss Ida Randle. She will be gone •for about four weeks. Monticello is being afflicted this week with a carnival, the same Company that recently showed in Rensselaer being there. In addition to the carnival features, a “county fair’’ and “horse show” is being given. We have been having it quite showery this week, too much so for outside work. Thursday evening it started raining again and kept it up to some extent practically all night long and yesterday morning until about noon. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Steward left Thursday for Madison, Ind., to attend the state meeting of Charities and Corrections to which Mr. Steward was appointed a delegate from this county by the county commissioners at their session last week. J. E. Bislosky of Fennville, Mich., returned home yesterday after a visit here since Wednesday evening. John is engaged in farming and fruit raising near Fennville, and says that they had a big crop of fruit up there this year. Fine apples are selling at about 33c per bushel and the handpicked at $2 per barrel. Grapes can hardly be given away. Mrs. A. G. Work and Mrs. Kenton Parkison gave a luncheon Wednesday at the home of the former’s father, C. P. Moody, in Barkley tp., at which the announcement was made of the engagement of Miss Jane Moody, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Granville Moody, to Mr. J. T. Hall of Kingman, Kans. The date for the marriage has not been set as yet. Mrs. West and family, who are now occupying the E. L. Hollingsworth property on McCoy avenue, have leased the Mrs. Maria Hopkins property on the corner of Washington and River streets and will move into same about the first of the month, when George Hopkins and wife will move into their fine new home immediately south on River street. Mrs. Hopkins will "make her home with her son, George, and wife.