Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 304, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 December 1910 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Headquarters for Xmas fruit cake 3 at Fate’s Quaker Bread Factory. Mrs. J. H, Kinney went to South Bend today to remain during the winter with her daughter, Mrs. Fred Chilcote and family. Strawberry and vanilla ice-cream for Christmas day, 15c a quart, not delivered, at T. W. Haus’. “Kidds,” two for a nickel. Special discount on.:the best stock of Christmas candies in town, given to Sunday school committees and teachers, at Murray's. Mr. and Mrs, J. D. Shindler, of near Julian, took the 10:55 train here this morning for Akron, Ind., for a visit of two weeks with relatives. Just the right thing for Christmas presents. Signet rings, elegant" “hat pins, locket and chains, belt pins, watches and fobs, at Clarke’s, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Donnelly and their two sons left this morniiig' for Terre Haute, to visit about a week with Mr. and Mrs. William Beck. Don’t forget to look over our fine line of candies in our show window. Your choice of everything for 10 cents a pound. “JOHN EGER; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jacobs loft this morning for a visit of ten days with relatives at Canton and Peoria, 111. They expect to return Jan. 2d. We have determined to move ou; clothing stock Better come in and see what we are doing in price concessions. It will pay you. MODEL CLOTHING CO., Simon Leopold, Manage:. Mrs. Isaac Glazebrook went to Greencastle this morning to visit her daughter, Miss Era, who has made her home for the past three years with her aunt, Mrs W. P. Sackett. She expects to be absent about,,two weeks. This week we will have on sale the largest, and most complete line of pure, fancy candies ever in the city. .Your choice of everything for 10c a pound except our soft-center chocolate drops at 15 cents. JOHN EGER.

Born, Thursday, Dec. 22, to Mr. and Mrsrß ru c e II a rdy; —a- : son. The newcomer arrived almost on the stroke of twelve, and a consultation of reliable time pieces showed that it lacked but 2 minutes of midnight. The stork beat Santa Clau§_-bnly a counle of days. Don’t fail to see our show window! We have the finest display of holiday goods in the city. _J E. D. RHOADES & SON. The singing of J. Lester Haberkorn, the baritone, at the Princess last night, was again very pleasing and the large crowd was well pleased. He will sing tonight and Saturday night and the first three nights of next week. The Princess will run a doublet-eel tonight. None should miss hearing Haberkorn during his visit here. Miss Julia Leopold was hostess yesterday to the Sew Club. It was the occasion of the annual Christmas exchange, and each of t,he fifteen members in attendance brought a package, which was numbered and then a drawing of numbers took place and each received- the package- with the corresponding number. Light refreshments were served. For your Christmas dinner you can buy from us; 3 quarts of fancy cranberries for» 25c; 3 large stocks of celery for 10c; 1 dozen large Florida oranges for 20c; nice Baldwin eating apples, 35c a peck or $3.25 a barrel; pears, 40c a peck; Malaga grapes, bananas, grapefruit, dates, figs, mixed nuts, leaf lettuce, sweet potatoes and Holland cabbage. JOHN EGER. Linn Parkinson, the Saturday Evening Post agent, received his installment of 300 Posts yesterday, and himself and his sub-agents have been busy selling them. One hundred copies went to John Chilcote, of Mt. Ayr, who is helping Linn in his efforts to win the pony. The Post has had a ready market from Rensselaer friends of the enterprising little lad, and many have purchased a copy that do not read the paper regularly. The 300 copies have all been disposed of and last evening he wired for 75 copies more. Roy Blue made a business trip to LaCrosse and Wheatfleld Thursday, and made a settlement out of court of a real estate commission suit that had been filed in the superior court at Hammond. The parties to the suit were Mrs. Ella McLaughlin, of LaCrosse; Alex. Jensen and R. A. Mannan, of Wheatfleld, and G. D. Baker. Mrs. McLaughlin owned a tract of land north of Wheatfleld, which she placed for sale in the hands of Mannan & Jensen. They sold 230 acres of the land for $45 per acre and claimed a commission of $1,150, as their contract called for all, over S4O. C. D. Baker Claimed to have assisted in the sale and asked a part of the commission. Mrs. McLaughlin contended that the right of commission was basecl on the sale of the entire tract consisting of more than 400 acres and protested payment on that basis. A. Hal leek represented the plaintiffs, Mannan & Jensen, and filed suit for them in the superior court. Mrs. McLaughlin and Baker were represented by Geo. A. Williams and Mr. Blue looked after the case for Mr. Williams. A compromise was effected ail the way round. Mrs. McLaughlin se- 1 cured & reduction in the amount of .the commission and Mannan & Jensen settled with Baker.