Democratic Sentinel, Volume 10, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 May 1886 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Dickens Extraordinary Mr. J. A- Lawrence is in town making a canvass with the most desirable sets of Dickens’ works and Scott’s Waverly ever seen in the town. These editions are splendidly bound, extremely flexible, and unabridged in every particular. Mr. Lawrence furnishes Dickens for $lO. per set and W averly for sl2. per set, delivering the complete work upon the payment of sl., and receiving the balance in monthly installments at the rate 25cts per week. For such superior bindings these prices and terms are simply extraordinary. Every body knows the necessity of possessing these standard authors and the intelligent people of this towm will only need to know of this uuparaHed opportunity to put them on the lookout for the agent. “A word to the wise in sufficient.”

Kid Gloves —new shades—--65c, at Ludd Hopkins’. MEMORIAL DAY. Monday, May 31, is Memorial Day. Its observance at Rensselaer, this year, will be conducted under the auspices of Post No. 84 G. A, R. luvi tations have been extended to the several benevolent societ’es, public schools and the citizens of Jasper and adjoining counties to participate in the eereinonies of that day. At 1 o’clock p. in. a procession will be formed at the public square, under the direction Capt. M. F. Chilcote, Marshal, and proceed to Weston Cemetery. The details of foimin-T the procession, order of march, etc,, are left to the direction of the Marshal. At the cemetery tha annexed programme will be observed: Appointed service of the Grand Ar\iv of the Republic. Scattering flowers upon the graves of soldiers uy children. Military burial salute. Short address by Hon. E. P. Hammond. The Grand Army Post respectfully ask Mndames F. J. Sears. J W* Williams, L. A. Moss, Wm Stockton, M. E flopkins, M. L. Spi ler, T. J. McCoy, Wm. A. Rinehart. Ja.. T. Randle, George J. Dexter, J. Healey, J. C. Porter. H. E. James, G. E. Marshall W. B. Austin, C. P. Hopkins, E L. Clark. Vai. Seib. I. B. Washburn, Wm M. Hoover, Peter Rhoades, Norman Warner. M. B. Alter. Thocomrnitt e is empowered to invite, in the name of the Grand irmy Post, any and all assistance that may be den sired All floral tributes will be deposited with at the court house, not l#ter than II o’clock a. ra Monday, May 31st. It is respectfully sugges’od that all business be suspended, and all places of business closed, from 12 o’clock ra. to 4."3(> p. m.. on Memoria Day. Jay W. Williams, ) Wm. M. Hoover > Committee. John C. Porter, ) For extensive variety, quality of goods, and low p rices, Ralph Fendig defies competition.

The graduating exercises of the Rensselaer Schools will be held at the Opera House, Thursday evening, June 3d. Prof. Reubelt will deliver an address. On behalf of the school board, M. L. Spitler will deliver the address and distribute the diplomas. It is evident that Leopold means business, and everybody would do well to avail themselves of this opportunity ts saving 25 per cent, on all goods sold by him. Charles F. Shroyer, stone-mason offers his services to all needing work in his line. Workmanship guaranteed. Charges reasonable. Orders addressed to him at either Rensselaer or Blackford will receive prompt attention. R. F. Priest and family occupy the apartments over the Chicago Grocery for residence, and John G. Reynolds has moved into the Priest property, on Front street. The Dickens! Don’t fail to secure a set . F. Priest, at the Chicago Gro eery, wants a chance at your Butter, Eggs, and country produce generally. Farmers, give him a call. A meeting of the stockholders of the Chicago * South Atlantic, a Railroad Company, is hereby called by the undersigned stockholders of said Company owning more than one-fourth of the said stock, for the purposes of electing directors of such Company, and considering and taking action upon such other matters and transacting such other business as may be brought before such meeting, and notice is hereby given that such meeting will be held on the 80th day of June. A. D. 1886, at 12 o’clock m., at room 27, number 153 East Monroe street, in the city of Chicago, Cook county, Illinois. Mary H. Haymond. Frank Bauer, J. C. Robinson, l«:i'u>Ua H. Clark, executrix and sole legatee f Geo. K.Clark. deceased. Mrs. Anna R. I.tlehart. by her attorney Mrs. E. P. Vail, E. p. V id. Lewis B. Rims. John L. DuBreuil, Melvin A. Halsted, Wm. S. Brewster.