Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 297, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 December 1911 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

ADDITIONAL TODAY’S LOCALS. Christmas trees at Long’s drug H. O. Harris made a business trip to Lafayette today. Glenn Bates went to Ladoga today for a short visit with relatives. F. W. Tobias is able to be out again after a short tussel with tonsil iUs. Mrs. Winona Brewef returned to Winamac today after a visit here with' her father, W. D.kayler and other relatives. Supervisor elections were held in a number of townships Saturday and the trustees are in town today making reports of the elecUon. Rimer Wilcox has so far recovered from his recent attack of tonsilitis as to' be able to return to his job as night agent and operator at the depcc. We have the C. L. Parks* line of Christmas trees again this year. Leave our order early. Delivery will be made from our store. A ,F. LONG. Lyman Zea went to Lafayette today to start his canvassing work tor furniture polish and reliable pain killer. He expects to work there tor several weeks. Bradley mufflers, sweater coats, fancy sox, ties, shirts, suspenders, everything for men and boys tor Christmas presents. ROWLES &.PARKER. " Tames Watters, of Barkley township, last week sold to Granville Moody, ten head of young draft colts, In ages from suckling colts to yearlings, for fI.OOO. See our muff and collar sets and line fur neck pieces—nothing more acceptable tor Christmas than a fine fur set Our prices are right and our furs are reliable. ROWLES & PARKER. W. h Gilmore, of Decatur, 111., who has been visiting his sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Jenkins, in Rensselaer, and other relatives in the county, today accompanied Mrs. Jenkins to El wood, to visit other relatives. Holiday specials in misses’ and children's fancy coats, sizes 10 to 14. Never sold less than 35, special holiday price 33.98. ROWLES & PARKER. Ben and Dau Hopkins, sons of S. H. THopkins, who have been working for John B. Lewis husking corn, left Bunday for North Manchester to visit their father. Ben expects to return here and work for Mr. Lewis the coming year.

I wish to announces to the citizens of Rensselaer that I have purchaseu Joe Jackson’s bus and will engage ui the bus and transfer business in this city and will endeavor to give good service night or day at ackson’s old prices. A share of your patronage id solicited. TONE KANNE. Ed Kessler, of Fair Oaks, whose wife deserted him several months ago, taking their three children with her, and whose house was since destroyed by fire, has leaned of his wife's whereabouts. She was in California and *4l is presumed wrote to Ed and informed him that she was ready to return home, at least, he started to California last week and left the word behind that they would return home iu time for a big Christmas reunion

John Lonergan, of near Surrey, 77 years of age, has been suffering intense agony for a long time from a big tumor at the neck of his bladder, and today went to Chicago to enter a hospital where he will undergo a surgical operation. Owing to his advanced age an anaesthetic will not be administered and' the operation will necessarily be a very severe one, but it seemed the only thing to do to prolong his life and to relieve his suffering and he was very anxious to undertake It Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Fate arrived home from their Indianapolis trip this morning, having come from Lafayette by train. They had gone to Indianapolis via their Flanders auto and had made the home trip successfully until within 7 miles of Lafayette where a break down necessitated a call for help. They were pulled Into Lafayette by another car and their machine ieft in a garage there for repairs. The break was not serious and Clarence will go to Lafayette in a day or two for the car. Bernice Brown, who served an enlistment in the 10th United States Infantry, the last eight months of which time he was stationed on the Mexican border, was in Benseelaer today. He has been home for about a month but has been in town but once before. Bernice was married a year ago and as his wife did-not accompany him to the border line, he found the eight months there very trying. He will work on a farm for Frank Ham during the remainder of the winter. He has his application In tor a position as prison gnard sad hopes to secure the job in the spring.