Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 September 1919 — NEWS from the COUNTY [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

NEWS from the COUNTY

EAST WALKER

The Norway school begun Monday with Miss Bertha Stalbaum as teacher. The Jasperson brothers attended the state fair at Indianapolis a lew days last week. Misses Ellen and Jeanette Kresler of Rensselaer spent last week at the home of Miss Lillian Dahncke. Miss Lillian Dahncke went to Rensselaer Saturday where she will attend high school again this year. Miss Lulu Nelson attended teachers’ institute at Knox last week. She will teach the primary room in the Lomax school this year. Mrs. Lawson Bruce and children of Rensselaer returned to her home Friday after a week’s visit with her mother, Mrs. K. Jasperson, of near Tefft. Miss Anna Jasperson of Tefft returned home Friday after a week’s visit with friends in Chicago and Rensselaer. She was the guest of Miss Mary Goetz at the latter place, and attended teachers’ institute. VIRGIE John Maher went to Morocco Monday. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. X. Geesa, a son, Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Zellers were Rensselaer goers Tuesday. Vera Harrington has been on the Bick list for the last few days.

Mrs. Jahn Zellers helped Mrs. L. E. Harrington paper this week. There will be church services here Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Everybody come. Anna Erwin of Fair Oaks visited the John Zellers family Saturday night and Sunday. Quite a number of young people attended a party given by Miss Gladys Ogle Saturday evening. Jack Wells cam! Tuesday from Attica where he had been working. He will live for the present. Mr. and Mrs. John Maher visited the former’s uncle and aunt, Mr, and Mrs. Randolph Wright, of near Mt. Ayr Sunday. There will be a farmers’ meetmeeting at the Virgie school house Saturday night. A good program. Everybody come. State of Ohio, City of Toledo, Lucas County, ss. . Frank J. Cheney makes oathrthat he is senior partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney & Cd., doing business in the City of Toledo, County and State aforesaid, and that said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of HALL’S CATARRH MEDICINE. FRANK J. CHENEY. Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence, this 6th day of December, A. D. 1886. A. W. GLEASON, (Seal) Notary Public. Hall’s Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. Send for testimonials, free. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. Sold by all druggists, 75c. Hall’s Family Pills for constipation.—Advt. POSSUM RUN Geneva Markin is attending high school in Rensselaer.

Everett Parker and John Johnson are helping Mr. Marlatt fill silos. Nile and Frank Britt called on Everett, Orpha and Myrtle Parker Friday afternoon. Ores Cunningham lost a valuable horse last week from its eating too much green corn. Geneva Markin, Ada Hahn and Gene Willett took dinner Friday with Orpha and Myrtle Parker. James Davis and family spent Sunday evening with Everett, Orpha and Myrtle Parker and John Johnson? Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Johnson and daughter of Dyer spent Saturday night and Sunday with Everett, Orpha and Myrtle Parker. Mr. and Mrs. Willett and daughter of Hoopeston, 111., returned home Saturday after spending a few days with their daughter, Mrs. James Campbell, and husband.

MT. AYR (From the Tribune) Kate Geesa went to South Bend this week expecting to visit a couple of weeks, Mrs. Nannie Slathour of Lafayette is here the guest of her niece, Mrs. Frank Burns. M. D. Waltz of Chicago visited his daughter, Mrs. John Murfitt, a few days the past week. Joe Witcher and wife, Gilbert Stucker and wife and T. G. Brown and wife are fishing on the Kankakee this week. — C. C. Sljue returned Monday evening from Lebanon where he went last Thursday to attend a reunion of his old company of civil war veterans. Oscar Stucker and family motored to Baroda, Mich., Friday and spent the week-end with Mrs. Stucker’s sister, Mrs. Earl Bruner, and family. ~Mr. and Mrs. Hayes Vale and two daughters, whose home is in Chicago, visited at Pat Miller’s over Sunday. Mrs. Vale is a sister of Mrs. Miller. George Corbin, our genial smithy, and his family went to Benton Harbor, Mich., Friday via auto and spent a few days visiting Mrs. Corbin’s brother. They returned Sunday evening. Mrs. Claude Seward returned from White Pigeon,, Mich., last week after a 10 days’ visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lyons. Mrs. Seward left her mother in quite poor health. Fred and Charley Medary, with their wives, drove down from Chicago Sunday and took dinner with Dick Ashby and wife. W. R. Woolley and spouse of Brook were also Sunday guests in the Ashby home. Otto Bengsten and son Charley left Tuesday on a nice vacation’ trip to Los Angeles and Pasadena, Calif. They will go by the Rock Island and stop over at Pueblo and Salt Lake City. They will be gone about three weeks. Miss Ruby Standish, who had been working in a printing plant in Chicago, returned home Saturday evening in time to ‘begin school, which opened here Monday. She was accompanied by her sister, Mirs. Kinder Kennedy, who will visit here awhile.

A new supply of both pen and and pencil writing tablets, lead pencils, indelible pencils, typewriter ribbons and box papers just re. ceived m The Democrat’s fancy stationery and office supply department, ‘ J. ,