Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 194, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 August 1911 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]
DRY GOODS Our new goods for fall are arriving daily and we are placing them on the shelves for your inspection. We are pleased to show you- the new things at all times. New Amoskeag Apron Ginghams, all pew patterns, per yard * 8 1-3 c Utopia Ginghams, just the thing for school dresses, per yard 10c Tolle Du Nord Ginghams, all new patterns, fast colors, per yard 12%c French Poplins, Novelty Waistings and Satin Lisse for waists and dresses, newest patterns, in all shades, per yard 25c New patterns in Fleece Lined Cloth and Crepes for Kimonas and Dressing Sacks, per yard 10c, 12%c, 16c Outing Blankets We have the largest line of outing blankets we ever carried in stock. We have them in gray, tan and white. All are good full size and extra quality. Per pair 500 to $2,25 Ladies’ Coats, Our new fall styles are now coming in and are ready for your inspection. Come in and see them, as it is a pleasure to show these new styles.
William French, the Brookston man who was frightfully burned Monday afternoon while pumping air into a gasoline burner, died from his injuries Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 o’clock. He was 48 years of age and a great worker and business man of ability A number of years ago citizens of Brookston organized a stock canning factory and lost a jot of money, all they had invested in it. French Bros, took the plant over, agreeing to pay some of the debts. They succeeded from the start and have accumulated a lot of money and own much of the best land near Brookston. Of recent years they have raised on their own land practically all the corn they have canned. Mr. French, with his brother, was also engaged in the hardware business. He was married a number of years,ago to Miss Ruth Burgett, of Brookston, who survives him.
Oliver S. Dale, who conducted the Makeever hotel here a number of years ago, died at the state soldiers’ home last Friday bight The body was taken to Monticello Sunday for burial. Mr. Dale was 78 years of age. He was the first telegrapher for the Panhandle railroad at Monticello, locating there at the beginning of the civil war. He served as a musician in the 9th Indiana regiment fn 1867 and 1868 he was marshal and treasurer of Monticello, and later served as a guard at the northern prison. After leaving Rensselaer he worked as a laborer in the government prinUng office In Washington. His wife still lived there, but Mr. Dale had been in the soldiers’ home for some time. His death came suddenly. By his second wife he had a daughter that was quite a musical prodigy at the age of three or four years and several entertainments were given here with the little girl as the central figure.
Miss Emma Smith, who has been an invalid from rheumatism for several years, came this morning for a visit with her brother-in-law, B. Forsythe. Her home is in New Philadelphia, Ohio. ▲ Classified Adv. will rent It
