Rensselaer Democrat, Volume 1, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 April 1898 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

George Bessie of Remington i was here on business Tuesday. John King is slightly better; though hi a very serious condition i vet Prank Donnelly is building a I new front to his house in Weston’s addition. Glen Bates who is farming near j Alt. Ayr is visiting with his parents Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Bates. We will promise our renders a treat, on the courl house question in our next issue. The brick work on A- Leopold’s new building where the old stone building stood will be completed early next week. Mrs. S. A. Royster was called to j Pino Village, Ind., Alomlny by a message announcing the serious j illness of her mother. Call in and see Airs. Hershman's j hats before you buy elsewhere, she j will save you money Location j near depot. Mrs. T. J. McCoy left Wednesday of last week for Buffalo, N. Y., where slfe will visit her daughter 1 Luella, and other relatives in that! city. Rev. V. 0. Fritz, pastor of the j Missionary Baptist Church Ims j gone to Anderson his former i home. His family will accompany i him on his The Ma ine is abandoned. Many! of its crew are buried in its shatteml hulk. But their memory is f not abandoned, nor is it likely to be. !

Mrs. Hershman in showing up n j lino line of trimmed hats, selling them cheaper than any firm in j town. j Walter Harrington of Union! township, started on a western trip ' last Monday. His object point is Springfield, Mo., but. lie may travel over Kansas and Nebraska before returning home. The ordinance of baptism was administered to six applicants last Sunday afternoon, in the river near the creamery bridge. Rev. Sheppard of the Christian church officiated. The meetings at the Cljristian mChurch are gaining rapidly inaf-“ v tendance and interest .. One of the chief features of the meetings is the singing by Miss Lilian Pearl Perrin, who has a voice of remarkable sweetness and power, and her songs touch the heart and bring | tears to the eyes of many. I '• Alone in Greater. New York,” was produced at the, opera house , Monday night to a rather slim au- : dience. The drama is a produc■PJftion of the pen of J. A. Fraser and | lt% an exceptionally strong one, and the company rendered it with idealistic distinctness. This was a ■Spry good, and strong company of Bpltists and played the whole of pjgMit week in Chicago. They sure- | ly deserved much better patronage , than they received.

DR. MOORE, | ' HragignfßgpjpiSC ' *: Office First Stairs West of Post Office. ife / .Jfl "' , M ■ • , Ti JuM ._