Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 270, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 November 1912 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Miss Florence Goss, of Remington, was the guest of friends here Sunday and attended the Wedding of Miss Bernice Hammond. D. S. White, of Elgin, 111., visited over Sunday with his sister, Mrs. J. W. Mann. Mr. Mann is having quite a siege of sciatic rheumatism. He is now able to be about some but is far from well. Miss Martha Kennedy, of Lafayette, who has been nursing a patient at Brook, visited over Sunday with her cousin, Mrs. J.|W. Hitchings, of Jordan township, and returned to her home in Lafayette today. Boys’ high cut and school shoes in all styles and leathers, button or blucher, new high toe, from $1.25 to $3.00. All .guaranteed to give satisfactory wear at Rowles & Parker’s. Will Thomson, who recently went to Tqxas for his health, returned last week. He is feeling badly and his father, James Thomson, has decided to sell his home at public auction and thinks of going to Oregon to locate.

A second jollification Saturday night by a combination of all parties resulted in a lot of noise, a little music and the burning of about all the available storeboxes and loose lumber it the business district of Rensselaer.

1$ you have already secured your new fall hat you can now afford another at the prices we are naming in our Big Season-End Millinery clearance sale, commencing Saturday, Nov. 9th. Rowles & Parker’s, The Big Store. If you are figuring on buying a new suit or overcoat for this winter we would suggest that you go over to see Traub & Selig before buying. They’re showing some fine values and it might be of mutual benefit to see what they’re offering. Rev. A. G. Work was here a short time Saturday evening, coming from Detroit, where himself and wife had attended a wedding. Mrs. Work remained there for a visit with friends, while he returned tO'-Lafayette Saturday night. Deputy Sheriff Gus Grant made a trip to Fair Oaks Saturday afternoon to see John Stowers, the aged man whpr was assaulted by Ed Frawley ten days ago. Stowers was able to sit up but he is not getting along at all well and the outcome of his injuries is still uicertain.

John Dale returned to Crawfordsville today after a visit of a few days with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Torbet. He brought a man with him, who will tr. to interest the people of the Gifforf country in organizing a stock company to put in a cement tile factory, probably locating it at Newland.

Our Women’s cloak and Suit business this fall almost doubled any previous season. There must be a reason—satisfied customers, large and well-assorted stocks, correct styles and prices. If you haven’t selected your new fall coat come in now. The Big Store, Rowles & Parker’s.

Mrs. Joseph W, Leach and two children left this morning for their home in Geddes, S. Dak., after a visit of two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Eldridge, of Barkley township. Her brother and sister, Tom and Bertha Eldridge, accompanied her as far as Chicago. If you are in need of a new Fall Suit or Overcoat, see what we have to show you before buying. Our styles are correct and our prices mean a saving to you. Suits and Overcoats, $6 up. See our $lO, $12.40, sll, and $lB Suits and Overcoats. The Big Store, Rowles & Parker’s. B. Kohler arrived Sunday from Kansas City, Mo., joining his wife, who has been here for some three weeks visiting John Kohler and family and Charles Ramp and family. It is Mr. Kohler’s first visit here for twenty years and he noted a number of important changes in the town; in fact he could find very few landmarks to remind him of the town .of the early nineties. Ed and Charlotte Kanne entertained at a three-course six o’clock dinner last evening Messrs. Lon Healy, Fred and Walter Feldhaus, Professor Novak, of St. Joseph’s college, and the Misses Mary Dluzak, of Remington: Elizabeth Luers, Lanie Schmall and Mrs. Al Kanne. Music was the main feature of the evening, furnished by Professor Novak and Lon Healy. A very good time was had by all. Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Day were in Chicago last week to visit her brother, E. E. Smith, and family and to be present at a surprise on Mr. Smith’s 49th birthday. About thirty guests assembled at the Smith home and a most pleasant evening was enjoyed and a fine supper spread. Besides the Chicago friends the following from out of the city were present: Mr. and Mrs. Day, Mr. Leroy Smith and Mrs. C. J. Summers, of Rensselaer, and Misses Clara Brokate and C. Van Progue, of 'Roseland, 111.

Peeved because several ministers opposed the election of Sam Ralston for governor, alleging that he was controlled by Tom Taggart and the brewery interests, Brother Crampton, of the Carrol County Citizen-Times tore ofPa bit of his old time biting sarcasm last week in which he calle< Rev. and some of hisT atsociates as “goody-goody 2x4 sky pilots,” and said they had been devoting six days of the week to roasting Sam Ralston and only a part of bne day of the week to their line of duty. He closes with the remark “It seems to us these men will have a hell of a hard time preaching a Thanksgiving sermon this year.” The editor was evidently well pleased with the graph for die marked it with his blue pencil so that it would not be overlooked. The \ Citizen-Times was /o jubilant over the democratic victory t tat he printed a big rooster in red huron the front page. Feeling as good as he apparently did over the party victory, we are a trifle surprised at his caustic article about the preachers.