Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 195, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 August 1912 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

HELP MAKE RENSSELAER A BEAUTIFUL CITY

HMD 1111 / When you speak of a beautiful city you think of the trees, of flowering shrubs and climbing vines; of roses in bloom and velvet green lawns—you think of real homes set in the midst of "beautiful surroundings. ifc* ■ It is the use of material that Nature provides that makes a city beautiful.

We Are Forming “The Republican” Home Grounds Improvement Club

TO HELP MAKE RENSSELAER BEAUTIFUL. We want you and your neighbors and friends to join and help make Rensselaer a beautiful city. We want you to beautify your own home grounds—we will help you. Clip 6 consecutive Coupons which entitles you to membership in the Republican’s Home Grounds Improvement Club. - . i For $1.25 and the 6 consecutive Membership Coupons you will receive a collection of C of the most beautiful haijdy Shrubs, Climbing Vines and" Roses in the world. Not little “slips” that can be put in a box and mailed, but strong, healthy, bushy plants. The kind that will grow and give satisfaction the very first year. You don’t have to wait for results. The collection will be delivered to you in the fall by express at the proper time for planting. The varieties are as follow^

, The 6 Gems of Ornamental ■EifesU#--.,- - -.- -v t] ~ j ‘ Horticulture SPIREA VAN HOUTTE—“BRIDAL WREATH.” One of the finest and hardiest of shrubs. It grows to a height of five feet. Its gracefully drooping branches during May and June are completely covered with compact pure white flower heads. So great is the profusion of bloom that they Appear like- veritable banks of snow. The leaves are dark green, pale bluish green beneath, persisting until late autumn. Many call this shrub the “Bridal Wreath” and they have named it well. CLEMATIS PANICULATA One of the prettiest climbers and the proud queen of all the hardy climbing vines. Of rapid, vigorous growth, quickly covering porches, trellesis and arbors with handsome, clean, glossy green foliage. Flowers of medium size, pure white, borne in immense sheets; of a most delicious and penetrating fragrance. Absolutely the best and most satisfactory of all the Clematis. GARLAND SYRINGA. Among the grandest of shrubs. A robust, rapidgrowing, flowering shrub with upright, often arching branches attaining a height of 8 to 10 feet. Such a glorious plant with flowers so pure and white and fragrence so rich and pure that we unhesitatingly commend this as one of the very best of the flowering shrubs. Flowers are borne In bewildering numbers, transforming the branches into garlands of surpassing beauty and splendor. Thrives everywhere. A shrub for the masses.

Wanted—A position as stenographer by young lady. High school and business college graduate. One year’s experience. For information, address Miss E, care Rensselaer Republican. Wanted—A girl to do general housework; small family. Address Lock Box 386. Wanted —Young men to learn cement tile making. Steady work the year round; good pay while learning. Also laborers wanted. Apply at the plant. Federal Cement Tile Company, Hammond, Indiana. Wanted—Good live agents to represent the Old Reliable Monroe Nursery in the sale of high grade Northern Grown Nursery Stock. Sixty-three years in the business. 900 acres. Best proposition offered by any nursery. Outfit free. Write us for particulars. The Monroe Nursery, I. E. Ilgenfritz’ Sons Company, Monroe, Michigan. Wanted —Sewing. For first class sewing of all kinds, see Mrs. H. H. Laing, at the Henry Wood residence, or telephone 264. Satisfaction guaranteed; prices reasonable. Wanted—Men for building woodenfreight cars. Those handy with ordinary tools can soon learn. Also common laborers. Car Works, Michigan City, Ind. LOST. Lost—Purse containing between $25 and 330. My initials stamped on the inside of flap of purse. Finder please return and receive liberal reward. Earl Clouse. Lost —Pocketbook with $3.75 in it First National Bank ad on outside. Reward. Raymond McKay. Lost—A 3-fold leather souvenir pocketbook in vicinity of Van Rensselaer and Clark streets; parse contained from $3 to SB. Will pay $5.00 for return to this office. Chas. Brouhard. Lost—Some place between Eiglesbach’s butcher shop and A. S. Laßue’s residence, a pocketbook containing about $2 in change. Finder please Return to Eiglesbach’s shop. Lost—Brown turkey hen with 19 young ones; been gone 10 weeks. Had bell on neck. Mrs. Jerome Harmon, phone 621-B. ; 1

EUSSIFIED CjUjl RATES FOR CLASSIFIED ASS. Three lines or less, per week of six Issues of The Kvening Republican and two of The Semi-Weekly Republican, 25 cents. Additional space pro rata FOB SALE. JFor Sale —One full blooded Jersey heifer, 2 years old. Inquire of James West, on South Cullen street. For Sale—Several bushels of plums at 50 cents per bushel. Inquire of Mrs. Cleve Harkrider, in the west part of town. For Sale —Four span of mules, well matched, weighing about 1000 pounds. Call phone 526-H, Ifred Schultz. For Sale —A good gentle cow, now giving good flow of milk; will be fresh in February. Vernon Hopkins. For Sale —Several bushels fine Robinson plums. G. R. Wilcox, phone 304. '*• i i For Sale—Cheap, 3 work horses, 1 young and sound, others sound but aged; 1 wide-tired wagon, with triple box; 1 set work harness; and 1 John Deere riding cultivator. D. V. Comer, Phone 624-H. - .. . . v _—, / For Sale—Nice millinery store, fine location, cheap rent, doing a good business, stock low and in good condition; no old goods; a bargain for the right party. Address D. T., care Republican, Rensselaer, Ind. For Sale —Residence and fourteen lots; choice property. At a bargain. Abundance of fruit, barn and other outbuildings. Inquire of Leslie Clark, at The Republican office. For Sale—At a bargain, one front porch; one oak stairway; one hot air & Murray. For Sale—A fine pair of driving horses, ages 5 and 6 years. O. C. Halstead, Route 3, Rensselaer, Ind. For Sale—Bee keepers’ supplies. Leslie dark, at Republican office, jftjfrtalogue free. Wasted— l would like a few scholars to board the coming school year. Address Box 169 or phone 240. .