Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 75, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 December 1919 — MOROCCO [ARTICLE]

MOROCCO

(From the Courier) Mrs. George Sims came down from Knox Friday and visited here until Saturday. t , * Mrs. Clara Triplett entertained Thursday afternoon in honor of Mra. Lora Ilumston of Campbellsburg, Ky., and Mrs. Stella Lawles •f Chattanooga, Tenn. The Courier is advised by the Public Service commission that the petition filed recently with that body, asking authority to increase the local water rates, has been dismissed. A representative of the commission recently visited Morocco and investigated the matter, and । it is understood that he did not favor an increase and recommended that the petition be dismissed by the board of trustee, which they did. , , A- J. Law, administrator of the estate of the late John Zoborosky, concluded the sale of the decedent’s real estate, comprising about 430 acres of farm land in Jackson township, last Saturday. Walter and Lewis Zoborosky purchased 175 | acres, 95 where the Improvements located at $215 an acre, and 39 acres across the road from the Jooeph Zoborosky home, at $175 an acre. Two sons of George ZoÜbrosky purchased 95 acres, 55 at >75 and 40 acres at >l5O. J. P. Clark purchased 40 acres adjoining his farm on the west at >l7O an acre. S. C. Doty purchased the 120 acres known as the Brooks land . paying >l4O an acre for 80 acres and >135 for the remaining 49 acres.