Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 December 1919 — LOCAL NEWS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

LOCAL NEWS

RrOWN CANDY, special at 69c. —LONGS’. Walter Lynge, W. E. Leek and Mrs. Emory Mills were Indianapolis goers Wednesday. We make them look like new „at the North Side Garage and Paint Shop. Best materials used. ts J. G. Culp will have a general sale at hi» farm In Barkley township on Feb. 26. —Advt. Mrs. W. L. Bott, Mrs. Donald Beam, A- Gangloff, Rudolph and Edward Ritter were Lafayette goers Wednesday. It pays to have your auto painted whether you are going to selk it or keep it. Bring it to the North Side Garage and Paint Shop. ts I Paul Norgor returned Wednesday from Detroit, Mich., where he had been taking a five weeks’ course in automobile mechanism 'at the Ford factory. ( A box of correspondence stationery or cards makes a neat and appreciable Christmas gift. You can find just what you want in this line in The Democrat’s fancy stationery and office supply department.

Dr. J. Hansson made a business I trip to South Bend Wednesday. R-OWN CANDIES at 69c a pound I until Christmas. —A. F. LONG & I SON. Pefley pays more money for raw I furs. Bring them in; the price will be right. Phone 475. ml John Norman left Thursday for Chester, Neb., to visit his sons, Day and Oren Norman. Mrs. Charles Stath of Moody returned home the first of the week from a visit with her sister at Brook.

Among the Indianapolis goers Thursday v/ere B. D. McColly and Howard Mills of this city and Mrs. C. V. McKinney of Newland. Get your 1920 auto licenses with us. We have the records covering your car.—N. C. SHAFER, Notary Public, at the Main Garage. Jl7 Well, there are several more Jasper county young ladies employed in government positions down at Washington. Who will be the next to score. z The finest line of correspondence papers and correspondence cards in the city, at The Democrat office. Many different styles, shades and prices to select from. ts John Makeever of New York city left here Thursday for Battle Creek, Mich., where his wife is receiving treatment at a hospital, after a visit with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. John Gentry of Foresman were in Rensselaer Thursday, having brought their daughter Clara and son Edward here to take the train for Indianapolis. Sam Lowery of north of town will hold a big publio sale Monday, Jan. 19, preparatory to moving to the eastern part, of the state where he recently purchased a farm. —AdvtWilliam Gushwa of north of Goodland was in Rensselaer Tuesday to get his public sale advertised in The Democrat and for the purpose of porting up bills for same. Mr. Gushwa has bought a farm in Michigan and I*-will 1 *-will move upon same about March 1.

Mrs. Vern Jacks of Lee was shopping in Rensselaer Wednesday. W. L. Bott attended the funeral of a friend at Pulaski Wednesday. If yon have poultry for sale, call & H. LEAVEL for prices. Phone •47. a (Hnre your auto painted at the North Side Garage. Work guaranteed; prices right. ts John Stockton, who is attending a military school at Louisville, Ky., is home for the fhrlstmas vacation. Auctioneer McCurtain reports a fine sale out at Barney Kolhoff’s Wednesday—a good-slsed crowd and lively bidding. Property sold well, the sale totaling about 15,000. Mrs. George Robinson returned to her home at Connersville Wednesday after a visit with her husband and other relatives here. James McDowell and Frank Perry returned to their homes at Saybrook, 111., Wednesday after spending a few days here looking over some of Jasper county’s farm lands.

Special until Christmas, R-OWN CANDY at 69c—LONGS’. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Osborne and Charles Weiss were Chicago goers Thursday. Mrs. Edward Mills and little daughter left Thursday for their home at Woodside, Mont., after a several weeks visit here with relatives. See the Grevlllea plant for Xmas at W. J. Wright’s window. Fine Boston ferns for Xmas.- Xmas wreaths being made now. Many fine gifts at IHOLDEN’S. Mrs. Korah Daniels returned home Wednesday from a visit with her daughters. Misses Bertha and Alice Daniels, In Chicago, and also with her sister, Mrs. Frank Ott, at Chicago Heights. Among the Chicago goers Wednesday were W. H. Beam, John Eger, Livingston Ross, Ross Benjamin, Edson Murray and Frank Hill of this city, and C. E. Doctor of south of town and his father, A. H. Doctor, of near Brook.

Monon President H. R. Kurrle of Chicago spent Tuesday in Rensselaer. Miss Blanche O’Meara, clerk at the Makeever hotel, was called to her home at Danville, lib, the first of the week by the sdrlous Illness of her brother.

Robert Platt left the first of th* week for Greenville, S. C.« where he will spend some time in a U. S. navy health camp. Benjamin Welsh of this city and George Hopkins of Mt. Ayr went to Indianapolis Tuesday to serve on the federal grand jury.