Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 January 1910 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Thos. M. Walters and family went to Chicago today to see his brother, James, at St. Mary of Nazareth hospital. They will return home Sunday evening. < _ The Bißmark line of preserves, pickles and olives in quart Mason jars, very fine, and the most economical way to. buy. Full quarts at 35c.—Home Grocery. • .. ~ Miss Victoria Johnson, who has been learning the dressmaking business under the Instruction df Miss Mary Yates, went to her home at Francesvllle today where she will work at the trade. It is no economy to buy cheap canned goods; perhaps you have found this out. Our honey-pack "Fayette” tender sweet corn and “Red Robin” early June peas at two_canß for 25e is cheapest after all. —Home Grocery.

» Capt. and Mrs. J. M. Wasson, will leave one flay next week for a visitwith Assistant Secretary Wilson, of the interior department at Washington, Mrs. Wilson being their daughter. They will be absent for several weeks. The second quarterly meeting of Rensselaer circuit will convene *at Rosebud M. P. church Saturday and Sunday, January 22 and 23. Everybody welcome. & . 0.. S. RARDIN, Pastor. John Reed, manager of the Lawler ranch, east of tutfS, was- In the city today. He is not certain whether or not he will live on the ranch another year, arrangements not, having been completed between himself and the owner. Mrs. E. Powell received a message this morning saying her uncle, J. M. Cbadwick, of Mace, had died very suddenly. She will attend the funeral which will be held Sunday morning at 10:30 at the M. E. church at that place. • A. J. Harmon, the auctioneer, reports a fine sale for Chas. W. Burns Thursday. It totaled about SI,BOO and prices were all high. Since the day of the sale Rus has been about laid up with rheumatism but he is able to be out today and thinks he has about conquered the “monster.”

Mrs. Frank Alter returned last evening from Chicago, where she was with her mother; Mrs. M. H. Hemphill, at Wesley hospital when she was operated on for hernia. The operation took place Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock and was apparently entirely ruccessful, and Mrs. Hemphill withstood it very well for a woman of her age. It is thought she can be brought home within ten days or two weeks. A. B. Rowley, of Wabash, passed through Rensselaer today on his way home from a business trip to Chicago. He reports that the Barcus manufacturing company is getting along very nicely, although having been placed to a great disadvantage and losb by the fire last summer. He took an order for 20,000 school desks while in Chicago and was feeling fine at his success. Dr. L. Payton and son, V. W. Payton, of Muncie, returned to their home this morning after a few days here and at an ?0 acre farm which they own in Newton county, 4 miles west of Fair Oaks. The doctor paid off a mortgage that was against the farm and arranged to erect a cottage thereon, which the son will occupy. They will also make other substantial improvements on the place.

Jennie Parkinson and Marie Hamilton entertained about a dozen little girl friends at the home of the former Friday night. Tbe invitations read "Come dressed as a boy,” and there was a lot of scraping about for brother’s clothing, and in cases wliCre.it wouldn’t fit the whole neighborhood was canvassed. It was a Jolly lot of young fellows that gathered at the home of the hostess at 7:30 and the evening was very pleasantly spent At first thi girls seemed a little shy in their boyish attire but finally they grew quite easy and fairly had the "time of their lives.” To feel strong, have good appetite and digestion, sleep loundly and enjoy life, use Burdock Blood Bitters, the great system tonic and builder.