Rensselaer Democrat, Volume 1, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 April 1898 — Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Milton McCord is working in South Bond. David E. Harriot of Aix was in' the city on business Monday. James Yeoman of Newton township. dipped a car load of hogs from Mt. Ayr last Thursday. James R. Green and Charles Thompson of Pennington were in the city Saturday John Paxton’s residence on Weston street is undergoing a new coat of paint. Mrs. Will Hoffine of near Lafayette Spent Sunday with the family of J. L. Foster. _ Pr. S. C. Johnson the newly married M. D. has taken rooms in the rear of his office in the Hollingsworth building. Miss Ollie Marlatt of Chicago attended the wedding of her sister Miss Nora Marlatt to Joseph Jackson, Sunday. L. W. Henkle now employed at the Illinois Chemicle Co., at Chicago Heights spent Saturday and Sunday with his Rensselaer friends. Robert Campbell, better known us “Uncle Bob,” who worked at Kennel Bros. Bakery for several months past returned to his home in Lafayette Saturday

Wednesday was the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Osborne, of Remington, and the event was properly celebrated at their home there. W. S. Parks and family of this place were in attendance. Samuel E. Yeoman of this city is a enmlidate for the Republican ■''’nomination for joint representative for the of Jnsi>er and ‘fthke. He was a soldier iit the last war for the union, n genial gentleman, nml deserves recognition at the hands of his party. A new secret order has just been organized in this city under the name “The United Brethern of Rest.” Any one can become a member of the order, by subscribing to the constitution and bylaws which prescribe for “Total abstinnnee from manual labor.” Its charter members are rnther numerous a»id live in all parts of the city.. William Vogeland of northeast of Kentland, had his nrm caught in an "nrm clipping” shredder last 'Tuesday, and amputation was necessary. George Tullis of Sheldon, had his nrm so badly lacerated by a similar machine that it was necessary to amputate his arm also. He being the third victim of this same machine. It, would seem more caution should be shown or else abandon the use of these “arm destroyers" entirely. Remington Press. •’ *