Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 June 1915 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL AND PERSONAL-

Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Worth McCarthy went to Terre Haute Friday to attend the state normal. » Yesterday’s markets: Corn, 6Sc; oats, 42; wheat, 90c; rye, 75c. The prices one; year ago were: Corn, (Me; oats, 34 c. G. R. Dean, superintendent of the Rensselaer schools, went to Chicago Monday to attend Chicago University during the summer vacation. .Mr. and Mrs. F. AI. Toombs and Albert Seeley of Kenton, Ohio, have moved to Barkley tp., near where the former’s ..brother, Silas Toombs, resides. Mrs. H. VC. Kiplinger and sirs. Jam s .Maloy went to Chicago Friday to meet Miss Inez Iviplinger,; who has been attending school at St. Louis, Mo. Miss Nell Ryan of Gillam tp., was operated on last Friday in St. Elizabeth's hospital in Lafayette for appendicitis. She is reported to be doing nicely. K. Leslie Pollard, who has been traveling 'n southern Ohi<* for an aliiminum ware concern, lias returned home and expects to enter Purdue University this fall. Mb's Hazel Peterson of Pine Lake, Wi:-., came Friday to visit . Miss Helen Murray for a few days. Today both will leave to attend the Panama-. acific exposition, Mrs. E„ Graham of West Virginia, after a few days’ visit here with her brother, Dr. I. M. Washburn, went to Indianapolis Saturday, where her husband is now employed. . While the nights are still too cool for the best kind of corn weather, the past few days have been very good indeed for the growth of that great cereal, but the cool nights are favorable to the oats crop. Mr. and Mrs. William Murray and Mr. pud Mrs. Frank "Haskall, with John Robinson as driver, autbed to Danville, 111.. Sunday and visited Mr. and Mrs. Ray Berry, near that place, former residents of near Rensselaer. ' Rev. Thomas Guild of Peru, tormerly of Medaryville, and Rev. E. S. Shuemaker of Indianapolis, occupied the pulpits of the Christian and Methodist churches, respectively, last Sunday in the interests of the anti saloon movement. Mr. and Mrs. Elza Grow and son and Mrs. I.orinda McGlynn went over to North Manchester Monday to visit Mrs. William Holle, who is also a daughter of Mrs. McGlynn. Mr. Grow s father, Henry Grow, accompanied them as far as Logansport. W. J. Wright returned Friday afternoon from Piqua, Ohio, and drove through a new Meteor chassis for his auto hearse. His present wagon hearse body will be placed on this new chassis, which will give him one of the finest auto hearses in this section of the state. Mr. and Mrs. A, H. Tedford of Indianapolis. came yesterday to visit their daughter, Mrs. George W. Hopbins. Mrs, Tedford will remain for a couple of weeks only, while her husband, whose health has been poor for the past few years, will remain for an indefinite stay. Misses Alice and Jennie Eib have returned to their home in Barlcle> tp,, the former after teaching a tern of school at Elwood, and the latter at Caledonia, X. D. Miss Jennie was accompanied home by her sister Mrs. Lottie Wright and three chil dren, who will visit here tor several weeks. > Rev. Titus will preach the St John’s day sermon to the Masons at the Christian church at 3:3,0 p. m. next Sunday. The K. of P.’s, Ode Fellows, Red Men and G. A. R., are invited to attend in a body this meeting, also the public in general All Masons are requested to meet al court house square at 3 o’clock. Mrs. John Jenkins of Big Rapids, Mich., who with Mrs. J. O. Bremblett of Indianapolis, have been visiting Mrs. George W: Hopkins for a few days, to Goodland . Sunday to visit Mrs. F. D. Gilman and other old friends. Mrs. Jenkins was formerly Miss Mable Sapp of Goodland. Mrs. Bremblett returned to her home in Indianapolis Monday. r ,m r ■ Mrs. Grant Warner, who was operated on last week in Chicago, is reported to he doing nicely. Mr.