Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 May 1916 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Charles M. Sands ana family visited in Monon Sunday. Miss Ethel McCarty is now employed as office girl at the Central garage. - 'V. D. Robinson of Lowell visited here Monday with hisj sister, Mrs. Jennie Thompson. As we went to press Tuesday afternoon for this issue of The Democrat the mercury stood at 56 degrees. ' ' ■ Robert Wartena and wife of Indiana Harbor were guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Wartena, here Sunday. Mrs. Mary Meyer-Healy and mother, Mrs. M. Meyer, went t<j Chicago yesterday on millinery business and ’Mr a short visit. Owing to the heavy rain Saturday night which made the ball ground too wet for use, no game was played Sunday afternoon, as intended. Yesterday's markets: Corn, 6f>c; oats, ;jSc; wheat, 00c; rye, 75c. The t rices a year ago Were: Corn, 69c; oats, 4 Sc; wheat, $1.18; rye sl. A son of J. W. Humes of Fnion tP- fell Friday and received a bad cut under his left eye, requiring several stiohos to close the wound. H. M. James of near W olcottdirects us to send his Democrat to Eldorado Springs, Mo., where he and his wife are sojourning until July 1. H. W. Kiplinger, who has been quite poorly for some time, was taken worse Saturday and was taken home and has since been confined to his bed with an attack of kidney trouble. At this writing he is some better. Miss Loretta Putts, a recently graduated trained nurse of St. Mary of Nazareth’s training school ijf Chicago, is visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Putts, of south of town. She will again take up nursing in Chicago after completing ber visit here. Mrs. Mattie Dyer and little daughter came over from Wolcott Saturday to visit the family of her sister, Mrs. Eli Critser. Mrs. Dyer’s son Harry and daughter, Mrs. Monroe W inters, and husband came over. Sunday via auto and accompanied Mrs.' Dyer and daughter home.

George and John Ifeinphill, Joe Reeve and Edwin Robinson earne down from Chicago Saturday evening to spend Sunday with their parents. Junibr Benjamin also came down Sunday afternoon for a few hours’ visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Benjamin. Letter* remaining in the Rensselaer postoffice for the week ending May 15: Roy C\ Woodworth, Howard Griffin, Sirs. Elnora Donlinger, Erick Lindstrom, J. H. Cleimnens, Robert Anderson, Carl Larson. The above letters will be sent to the dead letter office May 2ft if not. called for. The dredge on tile lower Iroquois river improvement, officially known as the J. C. Borntrager ditch, started cutting ’through the C. & E. I. grade at the railroad bridge south of Brook Sunday.,; They expected to complete the work Monday hut it is probable the high water has greatly interfered with their progress. The bans of marriage were published for the second time at St. Augustine’s Catholic church Sunday of Mr. Herman Hordeman of west of town and Miss Rose Budreau, daughter of Napoleon Bndrean, of near Pleasant Ridge. The marriage will probably take place at the church a week from next Tuesday morning, Rev. Father Daniel officiating. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Williams left via auto Saturday for East Liberty, Ohio, where they will spend the summer at Mr. Williams’ farm, but the former will be hack frequently to look after business matters here and will also attend the sessions of the county commissioners, he being the county attorney. They drove as far as Kokomo Saturday and spent the night with his sister, Mrs. C. T. Short. Rev. W. E. McKenzie, D. D., district superintendent of the Lafayette district, presided at the quarterly conference of the Trinity Methodist church Tuesday evening. The reports from the pastor and presidents of all the societies were given and showed that the church has had a most prosperous year in every way. Dr. Curnick reported that nearly 100 new members had been taken into the church, during the year.

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