Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 89, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 February 1915 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Tomorrow is St. Valentine’s day. A. E. Malsberry of Lafayette, was in Rensselaer on business Thursday. ■ u t - ■ ■ * ■ Howard Mills went to Chicago Thursday to take in the cement show. Mrs. John Eger spent Thursday with Mrs. Peter Hordeman in Union tp. ■ _ Mrs. C. G. Spitler went to Wheatfield Wednesday to visit her daughter, Mrs. Maliie Clark. 'J'he famous John Deere line of farming * implements are sold b> HAMILTON & KELLNER. - Friday, Feb. 26, E. E. Burkhart, 5 miles northwest of Wheatfield, will have a general farm sale. f-16 Mrs. Frank Maloy of Lowell, came down Wednesday to visit her mother, Mrs. Michael Eger, and other relatives. J. D. Allman has moved into the Mrs. George Ketchum property on McCoy avenue, which he recently purchased. Miss Martha Long is visiting Miss Halie Davis in Marion this week. Miss Davis was a room-mate of Miss Long's at Oxford college. Yesterday was the 106th anniversary of the birthday of Abraham Lincoln. In Rensselaer it was observed only by the banks closing. A little rain fell Thursday night. The weather continues' warm and yesterday morning the mercury stood at about 45 degrees above zero. Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Baker returned to Chicago Monday evening after a short visit here with the former’s brother, O. G. Baker and sisters in Barkley tp. Robert Ormiston and wife of Goodland, accompanied by Editor Logan of the Goodland Herald, and wife, were business visitors in the city Thursday. The tw'o-days-old infant of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Teach of Mt. Ayr, died Thursday of pneumonia and was buried yesterday morning at Star cemetery. The Democrat now has in its stationery* and office ( supply department, those perpetual calendar pen-cil-holders, for fountain pens, as well as pencils. They cost but 10c each. Call in and see them.

Miss Carrie Baker returned to her! home at Pontiac, 111., Thursday after spending a few days at the home of O. G.. Baker and sisters, Pearl, Carolyn and Ruby, in Barkley tp. She also visited her sister, Mrs. John Newcome. The reception to the juniors Wednesday evening in the old armory room, was quite a pleasant d#air and a program “Df singing, reading, 'etc., was given. Light refreshments were served and the major part of the evening was spent in dancing, Horton Bros.,* furnishing the music. Call at The Democrat office and get one of the new style pencil holders with the perpetual calendar. A neat holder, nicely nickel plated and costs but 10 cents. We also have the new spun glass ink erasers at 25c, and different styles of pencil point protectors and rubber erasers, only 5c each, in our fancy stationery and office supply department. The Presbyterian Home and Foieign Missionary Societies met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. A. J. Bellows. This was the time for electing officers and all the old officers were retained for the ensuing year, as follows: President, Mrs. Bellows; Vice President, Mrw Burton; Treasurer, Mrs. Murray; Secretary, Mrs. Spitler; Correspondence 'Sec., Mrs. Xichols; Secretary of Literature, Mrs. Watson. The first boys’ high school basket ball team played the Chaimers team at the high school gymnasium Thursday night, and the score was 22 to 1.0 in favor of Rensselaer. Both the boys and girls teams played at Medaryville last night. Rensselaer wan to play Reynolds here Thursday night, but about 3 o’clock that afternoon they got word that a death haa occurred in the family of one of the Reynolds team and another of the players was sick, and therefore could not tome. A game was therefore arranged with the Chalmers team.

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