Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 May 1916 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

AIL kinds of garden seeds at RHOADS’ GROCERY. m-20 Vincent Eisele i# building a large new porch to his residence on Cullen street. Don't forget the Ford party. Get Hamillized and you'll save on your clothes purchases always. • Mrs. A. R. Kresler and Mrs. B. J. Moore and daughter Eva were among the Chicago goers Friday. O. C. Halstead of Newton tp. left Saturday for Hot Springs, Wyo,, to spend some time for the benefit of iii» health. - ' J. J. Lawler was down from Chicago Sunday looking after his extensive real estate interests near Rensselaer. jMr. and Mrs. Charles Malehow were over Sunday guests of their daughter, Mrs. Julius Swartz, arid i husband of Brookston. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shook, Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Gefrard and James Lamb of Lafayette were guests of J. W. Sink and wife Sunday. John Brhddock, who spent the winter with his brother in St. Louis, returned to Rensselaer Sunday and will remain here for the present-." B. E. Keeney and Eli Wagler of Illinois were visitors at the old Springer ranch in north Jasper county Monday, they now owning the tract. Drs. Johnson, Washburn and Gwin drove to Valparaiso yesterday to attend the 10th district medical meeting to be held there yesterday afternoon and evening. The five-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Arnott was. bitten on the hand by a dog Monday afternoon, but owing to prompt medical attention no serious results are anticipated. W. J. Wright, who has been tajking treatment at Mudlavia ~Jor the past 10 days, is considerably improved and, in a letter written home Monday, stated that be expected to return to Rensselaer Saturday, The annual convention of Pythian j Sisters for district No. 3, composing Jasper, Newton, Benton, White, Pu- j laski, Fulton and Cass counties, will 1 be held at Brookston tomorrow. Several members of the local order expect to attend. Several persons .attended the turn- i ■ervein exhibition at St. Joseph's col-1 lege gymnasium last night (Tues-'l day). This was the first acrobatic attraction given by this society since •i year before the fire which destroyed the old gymnasium.

White County Democrat: Clarence Shields reeeived a carload of goats from Kansas City Saturday. The j goats, numbering 202, were imnie-! diately put into what is known as! "Ward’s Thicket,” where they will make the brush disappear. Mrs. W, H. Woodward of Chicago visited here over Sunday with S. C. Irwin and family, and a Christian Science meeting was held at the Irwin home Sunday afternoon which was attended by quite a number of Rensselaer believers of this cult. Owing to some remodeling and repairs being made to the H. R. Kurrie residence Mr. Kurrie and family did not come down from Chicago to take up their residence here lor the summer until yesterday. They had expected to come the first week in May. The text books of the junior and senior classes at the high school were again assembled into one collection Friday night and placed upon a platform at the front of the room, no damage having been done, it is reported. Those responsible for the assemblage have not as yet been apprehended. James Lefler of near McAllister, Wis., came Saturday and will remain in Jasper county for the present, His wife, wbo has been in rather poor health, has been here for the past five weeks, stopping for the greater part of the time with her father, William Bussell, in Hanging Grove tp., where Mr. Lefler now is. Mrs. Monroe Carr returned Sunday evening from Lafayette, where she went Saturday to take home her two little grandchildren who had been here since their father, John Copsey, had been in the hospital there, where he recently underwent an operation for appendicitis. Mr. Copsey is now convalscing nicely from the operation. Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Porter returned Sunday evening from their honeymoon and will' occupy bis mother's property on Cullen street, recently vacated by C. C. Warner, Mr. and Mrs. Porter visited his sister, Mrs. Bert and family at Valparaiso and the bride’s relatives at FranceSville while away.