People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 April 1897 — Pasturage For Rent [ARTICLE]

Pasturage For Rent

Sixty acres of blue grass, with good running water, to rent for season. Call on J. A. Stebbleton at Overton farm, two miles east of Pleasant Ridge.

See the Aetna bicycle at 845; one of the best made. Chicago Bargain Store. Fair Oaks was the seat of a raid by theives last Thursday night. Marshal McGowan has had his weather eye open, but as yet has been unable' to gain any track of the missing goods. W. P. Smith, Archer General, and Henry Vincent, editor of the Archer, who have been absent on business connected with the Order, returned yesterday morning to atten to getting out their May edition. Miss Susie Parker entertained her young friends at her home on Jackson street last Friday night, in honor of Miss Ella McSweeney, of Winnepeg, Manitoba. A very enjoyable time was reported by those who were present. When the spring time comes, “gentle Annie,” like all other sensible persons, will cleanse the liver and renovate the system with DeWitt’s Little Early Risers. famous little pills for the liver and stomach all the year round. A. F. Long, druggist. Frank Geesa and John Wiseman of Fair Oaks, transacted business in town Tuesday between trains. They conduct a meat market at the above place and undoubtedly enjoy a good patronage, as both are courteous gentlemen and understand the wants of their customers. Mr. Samuel Overton and Miss Lena Zehrden, formerly of this city, were married at Chicago last Thursday morning. They arrived in Rensselaer on the afternoon of the same day. where a reception was tendered them by the bride’s parents,, Mr. and Mrs. Mathew Zehrden. The newly married couple returned to Chicago Saturday, where Mr. Overton lias a position in a wood carving establishment.

Mrs. Mary Strepmeyer, wife of Joseph Strepmeyer, died Saturday, April 24th, at her home two miles south of town, of a stomach trouble. Her age was 67 years. She leaves three daughters, Mrs. Anna Leuers, Mrs. Mary Kahler, and Mrs. Flora Kahlev. The funeral was held Monday, at St. Augustine’s Catholic church, by Rev. Father Dickman. Interment in the Catholic .cemetery, south of town.

Mrs. Hershman will make no opening, but her millinery is just as reasonable, just as beautiful, and just as cheap for a’that. Her line of pattern hats are real dreams, all new, no old ones carried over, and an assortment to suit all. She has an abundance of flowers, ribbons and shapes, and a competent trimmer, Miss Gee, who has spent several weeks at the fashion centers of Chicago. Save at least 25 per cent by purchasing at the depot millinery store. No trouble to show callers the stock and name prices.