Rensselaer Republican, Volume 22, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 October 1889 — PERSONALS. [ARTICLE]

PERSONALS.

Elmerald Aldrich is beginning to get about, after his late severe illness. W. W. Watson departed for his post of duty, at Washington, last Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Tutuer returned Tuesday from several weeks visit in Peoria, 111. Mrs, Sarah Weil opened an art school in Peoria, 111,, this week, wi th a class of five pupils. The condition of the venerable Mrs. Cliileote, sick with bowel trouble, has become very serious. Mrs. John Florence is sick with rheumatism, at the home of her son, Leßoy Florence, in Barkley tp Chet Cunningham has moved back from Francesvilie and taken up his abode in his house in Leopold’s Ad* dition. Bayard Clark took in the St. Louis exposition, last week. The “Veiled Prophets” parade, he says, was magnificent. J. C. Williams got Lome Sunday from a five weeks photographing tour among the fairs in the northern part of the state —— M E. Baylor will go to Hammond to-day to take charge of the electric light station there. His place here will be taken by J. W. King. C. K. Bitters and wife, of Rochester, Ind., visited his brother, the doctor, from Friday until Monday, He is an attorney and stenographer. Dr. Moss and wife, of Winamac, took in the races, Thursday and Friday and visited their brother-in-law, J, M. Holmes of the Rensselaer Stock Farm. Sam Nichols, our old time night operator, drove over from Medaryville, with a party of friends, Friday to see the races, and shake with the boys.

Judge Gideon S. Moody is one of the new United- States Senators from South Dakota. He lived in Carpenter tp.,~this county, about the time of the begin niiig of the war. Miss Yina Caster has moved her dress-making establishment from the rooms on Liberal corner to the rooms in the Nowels’ block lately vacated by Miss Mollie Babcock. E. P. Washburn, trustee of Indian Creek tp., Pulaski county, visited his • brother, the Countv Treasurer. 7 . " ““ ■ 7 “ Thursday and Friday and attended .' tin) races-. •— — J. W. Roberts, of San Bernardino, California, was visiting old acquaintances in Rensselaer for a few days last week, going away on' Saturday. j He will return to California in a few i weeks. 4 : • ' • : - - j Grandfather Babb has come back |well pleased wiih the appearance of j his Missouri farm, but lias nearly giv'en up the idea of moving there, on account of fear of the effects of the move upon his wife’s health. Dr. Washburn went over to Logansport, yesterday, to attend the reunion of his regiment, the 40th Indiana. Besides the doctor the following residents of Jasper county were members of the 4Gth regiment i J. C. Passons, Rensselaer; J. 11. Tilton, Wheatfieid; Eph. Fleming. Jordan; Chas. Fisher, Remington, and Mr. Lalow, of Walker. Uncle Sammy Sparling is rather poorly this fall, but was able to call upon The Republican yesterday, and renew his subscription. Uncle Sammy was 80 years old the 13th of last month, and has lived in this county continuously since the fall of ’3O, or a period of 53 years. In point of continuous residence, Unclp Sammy is now the oldest settler in the £county - ~, A complete and fresh stock of latent medicines at B. F. FendigA Co’s. The best canton flannels ever shown in Rensselaer (fe 5,7, cents a yard, at Ellis «fe Murrays. Subscriptions for all kinds of per- , iodicais and weekly papers, token by J. E. Kpitler, at the post-offlce. Bi’OflV Top Wanted. —I want to buy a good second-hand buggy top and *pair slmfte. • 24. Asa Bakkh.