Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 June 1919 — COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF [ARTICLE]

COURT HOUSE NEWS IN BRIEF

Interesting Paragraphs From the Various Departments OF JASPER COUNTY CAPITOL Legal News Epitomized —Together With Other Notes Gathered by Us From the Various County Offices. The Newton county board of commissioners and board of education fixed the salary of the county superintendent there at $lB5 month. J. M. Sauser was informed! Thursday evening by the state committee that Jasper county stood third among the 92 counties of the state in its contribation to the Armenian relief work. Newton circuit court items from the Kentland Enterprise: Economy Hog Powder Co. vs. Elmer Pullins, suit op note; trial by jury. Jury out all night and unable to reach agreement. Herman Messman vs. Warren T. McCray, to quiet title; dismissed at plaintiff's cost. There will be a War Mothers' reception far returned soldiers and sailors in the corridor of the court house Saturday evening, June 7, at 8 o’clock. An excellent program is being prepared and there will be music, refreshments and dancing. Several of the men recently returned from overseas will speak of their experiences on this occasion. All Jasper county men are cordially Invited. Marriage licenses issued: June 3, Samuel G. Gruber of Remington, aged 26 July last, farmer, and Amanda Baier, also of Remington, aged 22 December 19 last, housekeeper. First marriage for each. June 5, Francis Marion Sapp of Pleasant Hill, 111., aged 24 November 4 last, mechanician, and Georgie Belle Starkly of Grant Park, 111., aged 24 April 25 list, employe in ammunition factory. First marriage for each. Married by Squire S. C. Irwin in the clerk’s office.