Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 August 1919 — MOVEMENTS IN REAL ESTATE [ARTICLE]

MOVEMENTS IN REAL ESTATE

City and Farm Property Continue* in Good Demand. M. A. Gray, the Remington real estate dealer, and family were in the city Thursday. Mr. Gray reports having sold 1,032 acres of land near Monon about two weeks ago all In one day. To Washburn & Greenwood of Remington he sold 520 acres 2 miles southeast of Monon at $l5O per acre; Frank Howard, also of Remington, bought 240 acres 4 miles southwest of Monon —making him 480 acres with the 240 acres Mr. Gray sold him there last May—at- $l5O per acre, and William Barner of Cullum, 111., bought 272 acres, also southwest of Monon 3 .miles, at >250 per acre. This latter tract Mr. Gray sold last October at $l5O per acre. None of this land, he states, did he have listed more than a week beforq. he had it sold. ■'