Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 79, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 January 1919 — COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF [ARTICLE]

COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF

Intoresting Paragraphs From th* Various Departments OF JASPER COUNTY CAPITOL The Legal News Epitomised—Together With Other Notes Gathered Prom the Several County Offices. New suits filed: No. -8999. Henry O. Harris vs. S. D. Xegg; action to cancel lease. J Former County Commissioner William Harshman was from Walker township Saturday on business.

k —T— Charles Stalbaum and Trusteeelect Albert Duggleby of ,Kankakee township were business visitors in the city Saturday. The county commissioners will meet in special session tomorrow to close up the business of .the canendar year and let the stationery contract for next year. „ ■i ; >ii. Marriage licenses issued: December JML Orland 'Jacob Beaver of Milroy township, aged 20 November 28 last, farmer, and Irene Velora McAleer, also of Milroy, aged 18 March 9 last, teacher. First marriage for each. Male being under age his father, Charles Beaver, filed consent to issuance of license.

It is again time to apply for automobile licenses. Mlsg Mabel Nowels, notary public at The Democrat office. wUI be pleased to fill out and acknowledge your application and send same in for you. or the month after and run the risk of ' someone entering complaint and you having to pay a fine. Apply now. • S'heriff-elect Woodworth moved into the county jail yesterday, and Sheriff McCplly and wife moved into rooms over the American express office, and today Mr. McColly will be succeeded by Mr. Woodworth as county sheriff. The former’s daughter, Mrs. . Ethel Smith, will retain her room in the sheriff’s residence with Mr. and Mrs. Woodworth for the present.

Second Lieut. W. H. Parkinson •has received an honorable discharge from the tank service at Camp Polk, N. C., and came here Saturday afternoon from Lafayette for a short visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Parkinson. Mr. Parkinson expects to again take tip the practice of law in Lafayette. He is looking fine, but has lost about 25 pounds in avoirdupois, which he could well spare.