Rensselaer Journal, Volume 12, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 March 1903 — THINGS IN GENERAL! [ARTICLE]

THINGS IN GENERAL!

Daily Happenings Around the Prairie City. TIMELY TOPICS TERSELY TOLD! News Items Caught on the Bun and Served While Warm Without Trimmings or Embellishment. Local and Personal Notes. New stock of white waists at Murray’s. Miss Mary Yates is spending the week in Chicago. Ladies’ walking skirts from f 1.50 to SIO.OO at Murray’s. A full line of the finest candies at J. H. Ooz’s news stand. J. M. Wasson has been confined his bed with the grip. Great bargains in all kinds of shoes at Murray’s. W. W. Watson, of Chicago, visited over Sunday in Rensselaer. End gate and broad cast seeders, at Lee & Poole’s, McOoysburg. James Mead, of Hammond, spent Sunday with Miss Myra Clark. Oharlie Murray is home from Oklahoma for a short visit. Miss Bessie Eger’s school in Hanging Grove township has closed. 8. P. Asher, of Lafayette, was the guest of Miss Evelyn Miller Sunday. The viewers are at work on the Hanging Grove township gravel road. Miss Goldie Harmon has returned from a visit at Muncie and Frankfort. Mrs. John Eger was called to Toledo, Ohio, last week by the death of a niece. Joe Hammond and son Herbert, of Wheatfleld, spent Sunday in Rensselaer. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. David Waymire, south of town, Friday. James Drake, of Chicago, was the guest of his mother, Mrs. Mary Drake, Sunday. Miss Katherine Jones, of Lafayette, was the guest of Rensselaer friends Sunday. Miss Louise Harmon, who has been visiting at Pontiac, 111., returned home Saturday. Clarence Stephenson has moved back to Rensselaer from Chicago Heights. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Williams, of near Aiz, Thursday. We can save you $$ on our nontrust Osborne. Lee & Poole, MoCoysburg,lnd. The nicest line of muslin underwear, fit and workmanship guaranteed at Murray’s Btore. A fine family monument has been placed in Weston cemetery by Judge Hammond, of Lafayette. Mrs. B. S. Fendig and baby arrived home irom New Orleans Monday evening. Miss Mary Meyer is in Chicago this week studying the latest styles in millinery.

Bigger than ever the lines of ladies’ tailored suits, dress and walking skirts at Murray’s store. J. R. Parkison, deputy county treasurer, is making arrangements to move to his farm west of town. A number from Rensselaer attended the dedication of the new Christian church at Monticello last Sunday. Remember Murray will order your size in any Ladies’ suit or skirt in stock and save you plenty of money. The receipts of the Rathbone Sisters rummage sale were $lO3. The sale will be continued neze Saturday.

Will Moore has purchased the Oripps property on Elm street and will shortly move into it. Mrs. J. B. Sayler has'returned from Chicago, where she recently underwent an operation. Mrs. M. B. Alter has returned from a visit with her daughter, Mrs. W. W. Watson, in Obioago. John Rush, the new hackman, has moved into the former Widow Tuteur property on Oornelta street. Jerry Healy arrived home from New Orleans last Thursday night. He was very much pleased with his trip.

N. S. Bates, the poultry man, has closed his business until fall in order to devote his time to his fruit interests. The greatest line of $3.00 and $3.50 shoes for men eVer shown in Rensselaer. At Murray’s. Come in and see them. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Tanner were called to Chicago Heights last Friday by the death of Mrs. Warren, a sister of Mr. Tanner. A speoial line of pants to dose at about half price, odd lots, just the stuff for work and every day wear at Murray’s Store.

J. O. Hascall ie making arrangements to erect a neat cottage on bis lot at the corner of Weston and Angelica streets. The Grown Point Register has. sworn off on giving tramp printers work or aid. So have we, brother, except in cases of great emergency. The residence to be erected by B. Forsythe at the corner of Washington and Division streets will be of brick and stone and will cost about $6,000. Pure Timothy seed, $1.75 per bushel at the Chicago Bargain Store. Editor Weeks, of the Monon News, was in the city Tuesday in search of a printer to take his place while he takes an outing. ’ * Make the tending of your garden easy with a “Little Dexter” garden cultivator. You can get one of Lee & Poole, of McCoysburg. The cost is a mere trifle. Yes, the Journal prints sale bills and has the best equipped office in Jaspefr county for doing this class of work. Get our prices before placing your work. Owing to sickness Miss Lillie Lang has resigned as teacher of the Oaborne school in Hanging Grove township. Her plaoe has been taken by Miss Orabelle Duvall. . ' For Rent—Two or three good rooms for light housekeeping. Good location. Also small barn for rent. For sale, one Becond hand top buggy. Inquire of John Ooen. ( 3t. A bill passed by the rebent legislature gives Judge Hanley and other judges who have circuits oi more than one oounty, SSOO per year for traveling and other expenses. Puts roses in her saucy cheeks, Makes her eyes grow bright with tim, Makes months seem like weeks; That’s what Rocky Mountain Tea has done. Great spring tonic. Drives out all impurities. Makes the blood Vioh. Fills you with warm, tingling life. A spring blessing is Rocky Mountain Tea. 35cents. B. F. Fendig. Judge Palmer, of White oounty, handed down his decision last week in the Goodland vs. Kentland county seat matter which was in favor of the former, be holding the law constitutional and the county commissioners having full power to issue bonds for the building of a new court houqe at Goodland. The case will now be carried to the supreme court by the antiremovalists, it is stated. ' A