Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 February 1911 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mr. and Mrs. Firman Thompson made a trip to Chicago today. Five more days of White Sale. ROWLES & PARKER.. Still by a big majority the best cofee in town —Millar, at the Home Grocery $3.00, $3.50 nnd $4.00 shoes at Rowles & Parker’s Big Shoe Sale that ends Saturday, March 4. Vannie Arnold has returned froai Winona Lake, where he attended the agricultural school. He was greatly pleased with the school and hopes to resume his studies there this fall. For this week only, for 25 cents, 3 cans of pie peaches or 3 cans of apples, 2 cans of yellow peaches, 2 cans of pineapple chunks or 2 cans of pink salmon. JOHN EGER. F. P. Rusk, of Potomac, 111., and William Rusk, of Windsor, Mo., left for their homes this morning. William Rusk is the administrator of the estate of his mother, who died in Rensselaer a few weeks ago, and his trip here was on business relating to the settlement of the estate. The Rensselaer band boys will give another box social tonight at the armory and a much larger attendance than that of their last box social is expected. The band boys will endeavor to make the event a pleasant one and hope that their friends, both ladles and gentlemen, will make it a success. Harry Collins advertis/l a safe for sale in The Evening Republican of Monday. M. L. Hemphill saw the ad and closed a deal for the purchase of the safe almost before the ink was dry on the paper. Harry’s testimonial on behalf of the value of Republican classified advertising is added to the long list of satisfied customers. -

We have just unloaded our fourth car of flour since Jan. Ist. Quality is what talks. To those who have never tried “Aristos,” we have 100 small samples for free trial, and you can compare it with what you have been getting from others. Call for sample, or call phone 64 and we will deliver it. JOHN EGER.

Sol. Guth, of Washington, 111., was over today, closing up the deal for the purchase of the Geo. W. Terwilleger farm, which his sister, Mrs. Anna Imhoff, has purchased. The farm consists of 168 acres and the price was $125 per acre. Mrs. Imhoff had 77 acres in Illinois, which she sold for $268 per acre. Mr. Guth says this land will earn her twice as much on the same capital invested. Mr. Guth is the owner of the former Maines farm on which Jim Reed lives, and be is well pleased with his own investment.

Agent Beam thinks he is going to have some trouble making the old depot hold out until a new one can be erected. Several days ago a window in the west end of the building was broken out and this was patched with pasteboard. Last night two windows at the left of the operator's table were broken out. The windows were struck by chunks of coal as a freight train was going through and the presumption is that some one stealing a ride heaved the coal through the window. The aperatures are covered with pasteboard.

B. J. Moore was 46 years of age yes - terday and might have forgotten the event in the rapid rush of years had not Mrs. Moore planned and executed a surprise for him. In the evening Walter Porter went by the Moore house and Jud accompanied him down town. Both were returning home at about 8:15 and Jud bumped right into a house full of his friends. He was surprised thoroughly. Five tables were used in playing four-handed seven-up. Mrs. Moore served an appropriate lunch and the guests left a rocking chair so that Jud could enjoy his declining years. It was a very pleasant stag.

The Presbyterian Brotherhood will give a social In the lecture room Friday evening, 7:30 o'clock, to the members and supporters pf the church. Admission 10 otnts.