Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 102, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 March 1915 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. Alta Parkinson wasi a Chicago goer Saturday" Charles Sebring of Gary, came dow n Friday to visit his parents, Rev. and Mrs. John Sebring. The simplest spreader oik the market is the John Deere. iV is sold by HAMILTON & KELLNER. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Gerber and baby of Kokomo, are visiting his parents here, Mr. and Mrs. Eli Gerber. E. S. Tillman came down from Hammond and spent Saturday and Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. King. L you want to buy a good carriage, buggy, harness or robe, cheap, attend the Knapp livery stock sale, Saturday, April 3. We can supply you with all kinds of poultry feed. Ask your grocer for our starter and scratch feeds.— IROQUIS ROLLER MILL, phone 456. *

Gaylord McFarland, who is employed as a book-keeper in a strawboard factory at Wabash, came over Saturday to spend Sunday with his parents. Miss Anna Clark of Wheatfield, came over from Monon Monday, where she had been visiting, and stopped off here to visit Mrs, Ernest Ramey. Joe Reeve, Ed Robinson and Ray Laßue, who are attending a commercial school in Chicago, came down Friday night to spend Sunday with home folks. We have in stock and will sell on time, gasoline and kerosene engines, cream separators, corn shellers and grinders.—WATSON PLUMBING CO. Phone 204, Rensselaer, Ind. C. W. Eger, who has been in a critical condition with pneumonia, is now on the mend, and unless something unforseen sets in it is thought he will get along all right now.

c. A. Tindall, commercial teacher in the city schools, returned Monday morning from Shelbyville, where he went last week with the expectation of spending a couple of weeks and having his tonsils removed. He decided, however, to put off the operation until the close of the school. William Whited, who has been living in the tenant house on B. Forsythe’s farm northwest of town and raising onions for Mr. Forsythe, has moved over east of Newland where he will superintend the raising of onions for a couple of Chicago men who expect to put out 50 to 75 acres this season. Mr. and Mrs. George P. Daugherty of just east of town, celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary Sunday with a big family dinner at which all but one of their six children were present, also his brother, John Daugherty of Rensselaer, and 15 of their grandchildren. Mr. Daugherty is 8 7 years of age and his wife is 77. Rev. J. C. Parrett went to Hammond Sunday morning where lie is conducting the Passion Week services at the First Presbyterian church of that city, preaching Sunday morning and every evening this week except Saturday. Rev. J. P. Green occupied the pulpit of the Presbyterian church here both Sunday morning and evening, in Rev, Parrett’s stead.

The weather Sunday afternoon vas very disagreeable and a part of the time the air was filled with snowflakes, almost enough snow falling to cover the ground white. At night the mercury got down several degrees below the freezing point and the ground was frozen quite hard. Monday was cloudy most of the day and a cold, raw, penetrating wind pierced one to the marrow. 1 ' Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dowler of the northwest part of town, passed their 61st wedding anniversary last Friday, and their Neighbors and friends gathered in and helped them celebrate the event with a big dinner, which they brought with them. There were about thirty-five present. Mr, Dowler ig 80 years of age and his wife is one year his senior. Both are in fairly good health considering their advanced age.