Rensselaer Union, Volume 9, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 September 1876 — Local Gossip. [ARTICLE]

Local Gossip.

For school books and stationery go to Tmea* drug store. Charlie and Willie Harding are home again from Arkansan. If you wish to bay a good overcoat, cheep, give Willey 4 Bigler’s a call. Rev. Father Stephens, of Ban Pierre, was in town on Monday. Willey 4 Sigler have as cheap a line of clothing as ten be found in the west. Mr. Ed. Rhoades la clerking in Pryor’s drug store at Logansport Hesperian slate covers may be bought at W. J. Imes’ drug store. Mr. A. McCoy’s new dwelling la rapidly approaching completion. A splendid line of shawls, all style and prices, at F. J. Sears A Co.’b. Hon. D. F. Skinner, state senator from Porter county, is In town attending court. The Rensselaer brass band will attend the republican rally at Morocco on Bat«rd*y- / | Mr. Elsa Philips returned' home from a summer’s absence in Texas. Mr. Alfred Thompson and family returned from Philadelphia on last Friday. Circuit court is in session with a very large criminal docket to dispose of. Mrs. Charles M. Johnson, of Remington, is visiting friends in Rensselaer this week. New invoice of Falley’s home made boots, warranted, just received at Willey A Bigler's.

Quite a number of Remingtonians attended the Harrison rally in this place, Wednesday. Go to F. J. Sears A Co.’s and examine the “Hartford’’ boot, the Vert In the county. Mr. Charles Jbutenat and fkmily, of Remington, were visiting relatives in this place the past week. Kern has the heat Chicago mesa pork, bacon and sugar cured hams ia town, at bottom prices. A fine, pure nohair lustra, worth T 8 cents per yard, can be bought for 50 cent* at F. J. Sears The town schools are crowded, and there is quite a large attend once of papite from the country districts. It you want a waterproof dress or cloak, go to F. J. Sean A Co.’s and roe their large assortment of waterproof goods. Since last publication the clerk of Jasper county issued a marriage license to Benjamin K. Townsend and Sarah A. Hatch. One week from next Tuesday is eleetton. Victory is bound to perch herself upon'the republican banner ia that contest as wall as at the November election. Call at F. J. Sears A Co.’a and examine their large aaaortment of dreaa goods, before purchasing elsewhere. Remember they consider it no trouble to show goods. When in town drop into Imes’ drug store and examine the contents of bis show cases which are well filled with toilet articles, stationery, brushes, notions, choice cigars, etc.

One of the largest stocks of glass and erookery ware ever shipped to this market, will be sold at a reduced price at Kern’s grocery; it will pay yon to call and examine his stock of goods before making purchases. Henry S. Travis, Esq., of Fowler, republican candidate for prosecuting attorney of the 80th judicial circuit, is in town this week. He reports prospects favorable for the republicans to carry Bouton county by a respectable majority thia sea* eon, and thinks the majority for Gon. Ben. Harrison for governor will reach 200. Quarterly meeting of the Free Will Baptist church at Rensselaer, will commence at Curtis creek school house, iu Newton township, on Friday, October 7, 187$. and contittue over Sabbath. Elder Rogers, Rev. Mr. Ferguson, of Francesville, and Elder Bates, of Ohio, are expected to be preeeqt to -conduct the meeting. Elder Bates will preach at the Presbyterian church, in this place, Friday iw ing, October 7th, also Sunday evening, October 9th,at usual hour. Everybody invited to attend these uicoringa.