Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 May 1915 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Smith of Laporte were here Monday. Mrs. G. F. Meyers and daughter, Miss Nell, were Chicago goers Monday. Miss Madeline Ramp, who is teaching in the Brook schools, spent Sunday here with home folks. Mrs. Mort Murray went to Macnab, 111., Monday for a couple of weeks’ visit with relatives. Mrs. A. E. Conrad of Logansport, came last week to visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Shafer. E. J. Randle has sold the former Kanne property at the west side of town, now occupied by H. R. Lange, to Matt Nessius. Miss Mabel Stocksick, Andrew Wheeler and Luella, Bud and Harold Harmon went to Chattsworth, 111., .Monday for a week’s visit. Piano Tuning and Repairing—All work guaranteed, at the music store, north of Rowles & Parker’s store, or phone 566.—H. R. LANGE & SON. ts

The contract for furnishing the commencement programs for the Rensselaer high school graduating class this year has been awarded The Democrat. Harve Robinson moved yesterday from one of the Makeever tenant houses in the east part of town, to one of A. Leopold’s houses on Rutsen street. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Morrissey left Monday for a couple of weeks visit with his folks at Allegany, N. Y. Ross Hufford is Subing for him during his vacation. We have in stock and will sell on time, gasoline and kerosene engines, cream separators, corn shelters and grinders.—WATSON PLUMBING CO. Phone 204, Rensselaer, Ind. Miss Anna Laird of Lafayette, was the guest of Miss Ethel Dyer, domestic science teacher in the city schools, last’ Thursday and Friday, and Miss Dyer accompanied her to Lafayette Friday evening. Don Hoover, the second son of ex-sheriff W. I-. Hoover, has been having quite a serious time for the last couple of weeks with swollen glands of his neck, following an attack of tonsilitis, and it has been necessary to lance the abcess formed. ' ■ ——" .11l II < ■ ' S. W. Hamilton, the Wheatfield garage man, mashed the middle finger of his left hand so badly Sunday while working on an automobile that it was necessary to amputate same. He was working on a Ford auto when the jack slipped and his finger got caught-and badly mashed. A. K. Moore and son, Kenneth, of Kniman, went to Chicago Heights last Thursday and spent Friday with Mr. Moore’s. father at Sheldon, 111., who has been quite sick fbr some time. Mr. Moore reports that ’ corn planting was in full swing about Sheldon and Kentland. Virgil Denniston and Frank Cox have severed their connections with the Cain barber shop and Murray department store, respectively, and after a week’s visit with their folks, the former of Foresman and the latter at Fair Oaks, will leave for Billings, Mont., to make their fortune. We wish the boys success. The big dredge on the Kankakee river passed through the Dunn bridge last Friday, and there was quite a crowd of visitors, perhaps 50 to 60 automobile loads from the surrounding country and towns, there to see the dredge go through. The center, span or arch ’had been removed for the passage of the big boat. • .... _ - • Concerning the statement published in a Rensselaer paper that Brook people, fearing the construction of the road (the proposed Lafayette & Northwestern) would result in business injury to that place worked hard against the (Jackson tp.) subsidy,” the Brook Reporter says the statement is not true; that ‘‘some men who live in Brook biA own farms in Jackson township and some who live near and own farms there were opposed to the subsidy because they saw no benefit to their property and objected to the additional tax. This was their privilege, but the business men of Brook were indifferent in the matter.”

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