Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 December 1883 — Gersonal and Local. [ARTICLE]

Gersonal and Local.

The infant son of James A. Yeoman, was buried last Monday. Aplique letters in silk embroidery, ut Mrs. La Rue’s. Wm.Mc Elfresh, of Barkley ip.,, has buijt a, new barn. A house to rent, enquire of M. O. Cissel. Isaac F. Alter left this morning for'Janesville, Wig.; to attend a school of telegraphy. ..Support industry, by buying soar holiday candy, at Levine’s candy factory. The Complete Home is a book that should be in every household. Miss Babcock has it. S. C. Venrick and family took the train Tuesday morning for York county, Neb. Mr. Venrick will take a homestead in Nebraska. New goods at Mrs. Sadie La Rue’s, hats, bonnets and turbans will be sold at<> reduced prices the rest of the season. Mrr’. Rose Timmons, of Jordan tp., who has been quite sick for a week or two past, is reported improving. A beautiful, imported German clock, which is up to all sorts of queer tricks, is oh exhibition at Hardman’s, the jeweler’s. Those Misses Hose and baby’s short clothes will make acceptable holiday presents. Miss Babcock has them. Mrs. M. A. Marshall started for a several week’s visit to her da ugh ter. Mrs. C. F. O veracker, at Carson, lowa, on Tuesday. * Ladies remember this: The cheapest place in town to buy millinery, is, at Hemphill & Honan’s. Mr. aiidt Mffe. E; P. Honan attended the funeral of Mrs. Richard Honan, at Delphi, last Monday. The deceased was an aunt of Mr. Honan. Gentlemen, go and see those beautiful work boxes and Odor cases* at Miss Babcocks, before purchasing holiday presents for your lady friends. R. Berger, of Muncie, Ind., was ih town Wednesday. He is general agent for the Mutual Aidi Association of the Odd Fellows of Indiana. Did you Jknow we had a candy factory inßensselaer? Well we Trave, and they make “Dandy” candy, at Levino’s candy dandy factory* Another School House Burn ed.—The Blake school house, in Jordan township, was burned at an early hour last Monday night. The cause of the fire is unknown. Those wishing candy in large Quantities’ wit! pIW leave their order with me as soon as possible, so we will be prepared to meet the demand for Christmas. ' • Henri Levino. Albino Hedges was sent to the penitentiary for three years, during the late term of the Benton circuit court. His offence was picking a man’s pocket during the soldier’s reunion. Next week, Miss Babcock will have open a choice lot of holiday goods; books, toys and notions, together with toilet sets, work boxes, writing desks, games and Christmas cards, all of which will I be sold at bottom prices. ! Chris Cole, brother of F. W. Cole, of this place, and of Arthur Cole, the mail agent, is holding a position as a telegraph operator on ’ the Canada Pacific railroad, sev'eral hundred miles northwest i from the head of Lake Superior. To the person buying the larg- ! est amount of holiday goods of me, before New Years day, I will give a present of a gold watch; valued at Sls. Sui table for lady or gentleman. j Geo. M. Wilcox, ' | Surrey, Ind.

Councilman J. B. Ve.natta is I afflicted with a throat difficulty, of i some kindj* which has prevented I him speaking above a Whisper for i more than two months.' His phy- ! sicians, it is stated, inform him that then-jtmly for the I trouble will be a change of cli-» jUßate, r .