Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 August 1916 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

W, I. was in Indianapolis on Ford automobile business Thursday. Mrs. Laura Blood of Chicago came Tuesday for a week’s visit with her cousin, Ed Rhoads and family. Mrs. Julia Ifgrigg of Danville, 111., and Mrs. Bert Jennings of Lafayette came Wednesday evening for a two weeks’ visit with ‘Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Day. N. C. Shafer and Jack Montgomery went to Lafayette Thursday and from there to Detroit, Mich., from which place they will drive through a couple of Maxwell cars. Several young couples attended a Victrola dance at the home of Mrs. Ora Ross Thursday night, given in honor of Miss Helen Milliken of Chicago, who is here visiting her aunt, Miss Ida Millikan, Mrs. Heidenblut, the aged mother of Mrs. Peter Hordeman of Union tp., died at her home in Wheatfield Thursday morning. We were unable to learn any of the particulars or when the funeral waa to be held. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Callahan, born last Friday night, died about 2 o’clock Wednesday morning and the funeral was held at the Catholic church Thursday morning and burial made in Mt. Cajvary cemetery. ts; ■ ' . Carl Clift, who has been away for several months, during which.he has been in Michigan, Ohio, North Dakota and other states, is home for a few days’ visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clift. He expects to go to Terre Haute in a few days. John Duvall of Rensselaer is the latest victim of a “kicking” auto, crank. He got the bone of his right arm broken off at the wrist Thursday. The accident will put the arm out of commission for several months. Mr. and Mrs. George Davidson of Negley, 0., former residents of Rensselaer and vicinity, who with Mr. and Mrs. Will Sanderson and son, also of Negley, have been visit ng at Goodland and Fowler, visited in Rensselaer Thursday. They drove through from Ohio via auto. Jesse Sheen, an employe of Ora Baxter, was at Fountain Park Sunday night, and not wanting to walk home borrowed Charles Farabee’s horse and buggy without Mr. Farabee’s consent. The horse and buggy was found Monday noon along the road south of Remington. Young Sheen paid a fine and costs of $35.95 for his fun. . rr ? , ii .' x r [he little babe of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Williams of Winamac was taken quite sick Wednesday afternoon with convulsions while on the street here. It was taken into the 'Rhoades barber shop and a doctor called. The babe has been suffering with bowel trouble, which caused the convdlsiofis. Mr. Williams has been working on the Lamson bridge grade west ‘of town. Misses Gertrude and May Hildebrand, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Hildebrand, formerly of Rensselaer but for some years past residents of near Three Oaks, Mich., who had been attending business college at Frankfort, are here for a few days’ visit with the Hordeman families west of town, after which they will return to their home at Three Oaks. v

Picnic on Curtis Creek A party of about 25 Rensselaer girls and their guests enjoyed a picnic breakfast out on Curtis creek, west' of Rensselaer, Thursday forenoon, Those attending were: Mrs. Don Beam, Mrs. Russel Strawbridge, Mrs. Simon Thompson, Misses Gladys Pierce, Nell Meyers, Maurine Tuteur, Cora Bruner, Gertrude Jackson, Murriel Harris, Florence and Aileen Allman, Angie Kolhoff and her guest, Miss Laßonta, of Chicago, Martha Ramp and Margaret Brown and guests, Ann Rector of Great Falls, Mont., and Louise Trull of Chicago, Katherine Watson and cousin, Miss Beach, of South Bend, Edna Babcock, Esther Padgett, Nell Saw’in and Edna Price. They report having had a splendid time. Gillam Township Home Coming. The annual' Gillam township home coming will be held aK Independence on Sunday, August 27. We will have but one day this year, and we are planning to have an old fashioned basket meeting. Let everybody interested bring well filled baskets of good things to eat, and come early and let us have a good time as we always do when we get together. Dan Guild will preach in the forenoon at 10:30, and an afternoon program will be provided. This will probably be the last' home coming we will have, and please do not fail to be there. Sincerely your COMMITTEE. Subscribe for The Democrat