Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 273, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 November 1912 — Page 1

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TELEPHONE 460. PRICE LIST "• the -; - Rensselaer Dry Cleaning Works H. B. TUTEUR Proprietor RENSSELAER, INDIANA PRESSING AND CLEANING. Suits Pressed .f .50 Pants Pressed .. .25 Suits, ordinary cleaning 1.00 Suits, Dry Cleaned 1.50 Coat and Vest, Dry Cleaned .... 1.25 Pants, Dry Cleaned . .75 Overcoat, Dry Cleaned,. .81.50 to 2.00 DBY CLEANING. Wool Waists ...8 .50 to 8 .75 Silk Waists 75 to 1.00 Walking Skirts 1.00 to 1.76 Skirts with Drop 1.50 to 2.00 Silk Shirt Waist Suits.. 1.60 to 3.00 Tailor-Made Suits ..... 1.50 to 2.50 Summer Dresses 2.00 to 3.50 Wrappers 1.25 to 1.50 Jackets 1.00 to 1.50 Cloaks 1.50 to 3.00 Opera Cloaks 1.00. to 2.50 Gloves 10 to .35 Children’s Dresses 60 to 1.25 Lace Curtains ........ ' .50 Draperies, per pair .... 1.00 to 2.00 Piano Covers .75 to 1.00 Turkish Rugs 1.00 to 1.50 Blankets 75 to 1.50 We have all appliances and give the closest attention to details. As to prices, these ihave always been much lower than made by others doing a similar quality of work. With all our Dry Cleaning, we guarantee against shrinkage or changing of color, and the entire removal of ordinary spots without ripping the garment. H. B. TUTEUR

Rowen & Kiser The Quality Store We are the ones to treat you right on prices and quality. Bring us your Produce—we will pay top your butter in bulk or prints, if top notch. Don’t forget the place, and call us before coming, as the market may go up —if it does, we will give you the benefit on that day. Let us show you the good Broom we sell for , 25c, they are equal to some 35c and 40c ones others sell you. We carry three good grades of Flour — -Republic, Sing of them all Uaaewta XXXX, a Prince at the priee SLBS Kansas Floor that can’t be beat SLIO ROWEN & KISER Phone 90S. 'Stockton Block, Srd door east of Tranb t Sellgfs Clothing Store.

We are going to give you a chance to put away your "arbiter potatoes at" a cheap price. Fan.cy northern sand grown potatoes, 50c a bushel from ear. JOHN HGBR.

The Evening Republican.

ERNEST GOWLAND HAS GOOD POSITION

Former Rensselaer Young Man Now Assistant Superintendent of Glue Plant For Swift Co. ' Ernest Gowland, formerly of Rensselaer and son. of Henry Gowland, north of town, is now the assistant superintendent of the glue house at the Swift Packing Co’s, plant at St Joseph, Mo. Ernest married the daughter of N. H. Hurd, who was also a Rensselaer girl and they went at once to St. Joseph, where he has built up by faithful application to his work. ' , Mr. and Mrs.* Gowland now live at 206 Blake St., South St. Joseph,' up the western slope of a hill that almost assumes the proportions of a mountain and from which place they can look down on the Missouri river and far across the country into Kansas. A brief letter ordering The Republican sent to their new address they say, "We are all well and enjoying the finest of weather. We like it here very much, but for all of that we both get homesick for Rensselaer and can hardly wait to get the papers.”

ADOLH MAY AND MARY POTTS MARRIED

Surprised Frieuds by Quiet Wedding At the Home of Elder Halstead Wednesday Evening.’ Mr. Adolph May and Miss Mary Ethel Potts were quietly married Wednesday evening, Nov. 13th, at 8 o’clock at the home of Elder Halstead, on East Cedar street. They were accompanied to the parsonage by Mr. and Mrs. John Webber, uncle and aunt of the bride, and by Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Corliss. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Anna Potts and the groom is the son of Mrs. Peter May. They bavs not decided on their plans for housekeeping but will do so within a few days. Mr. May is a clerk in the clothing store of Traub & Selig, where he today received the congratulations of many of his friends.

Esflher Wiseman, of the sophomore was called home from school Tuesday on account of her brother’s sickness. f The next football game will be with Kankakee at this place on Saturday, November 16th. This will be the last before Thanksgiving and a good crowd should come out and help the boys Win. Rev. Winn gave the principal of the high school several cards to pass to the students of each room for the purpose of canvassing the school. Each pupil was asked to sign a card, promising to attend church on Sundays, November 17th and 24th. Each stated which church was preferred and one hundred and twenty-eight cards in all were signed. Forty-four of this number preferred the Mjethodist church, thirty-eighf the Christian, twenty-eight the Presbyterian, twelve the Catholic and four showed no preference. r A good basket ball schedule is prom"ised for this year and more interest will be taken in it than has ever been shown before. With the new gymnasium, which the new high school affords, the financial difficulties will be lessened and there will be better advantages. Among the towns that have already written are Medaryville, Wolcott, Brook, Monficello, Delphi, Lafayette, Brookston, Battle Ground and Linden. r Pearl McConahay, of the junior class, has been absent on account of sickness. The senior German class is accomplishing a great deal of work in their three recitations during the week. They are reading “Hermann and Dorethea.” The next literary program will be the Thanksgiving number, given by the Lincoln society, on Tuesday before Thanksgiving. The program committee for the two societies have mad i out programs for the entire year, one' entertainment to be given ~by each society in each month. The programs will be printed in pamphlet form and passed out at the next meeting. The freshman class party was held at the home of Margaret Babcock last Friday night. 1 The seniors have dropped civics for a while and have taken up their history work again.

Mrs. Harry Milner came yesterday evening from Indianapolis to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Halleck.^ The paper sack on the morning train struck the switch at Forest street this morning and bounded back under the train and was cut almost to. pieces. The Indianapolis Star constituted the greatest portion of the mail. ' f Catharine, the 4-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom fell while at play in the. house yesterday afternoon and struck her 'forehead against the sharp corner of an iron safe, cutting a bad gash. The attending physician was able to draw It together without stitching it and it is hoped not to leave a bad scar.

High School Notes.

RENSSELAER, INDIANA, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1812.

BROUGHT ENDEARING MEMORIES TO HIM

C. W. Faris Received Copy of Repub* Mean Which Led Him to Become a Subscriber. Jordan Valley, Ore., Nov. 12,1912. Editors Republican, My Dear Sirs: I have just recently been reading some old papers sent me and see many names and places mentioned that are quite familiar to me, as Jasper /county is my old home. iThis made me think that I would like to have the paper come every week so I enclose 81-50 for which please send me the weekly and oblige an Oregon Hoosier. * With kindest regards and best wishes, I am yours, = ' C. W. FARIS.

SHOT MOTHER IN SLEEPING CAR

Young Woman With Casket of Jewels ITook Mother For Burglar On Pennsylvania Train. Miss Gladys Elizabeth Myers shot her mother, Mrs. J. Rappe Myers, of Greensburg, Pa., in a sleeping car on the Pennsylvania railroad early Wednesday morning. Miss Myers is 20 years old. She was on her way to New York to purchase a trousseau for her aproaching marriage to J. Blair Dillard, a druggist of Salem, Va, She had a casket of jewels which she was taking to New York to be repaired. Her mother started to enter her berth in the morning and Miss Myers thought she was a thief and fired. Her mother staggered a few feet away and died. Thinking the story of Miss Myers a lftle “fishy” the police are holding her and a man named Cuthbert, who was found with her at the side of her dying mother.

Evangelistic Services.

In spite of the threatening weather last night there was a good crowd at the Christian church to hear Mr. Harper preach. The sermon was a splendid discussion of the part that the will plays in religion. Tonight Mr. Parrett will preach, taking for his subject “Ashamed of Jesus!” Everyone is most earnestly invited to come out tonight to hear the sermon and to hear Miss Berry Sing.

Market and Apron Sale.

The ladies of the Christian church will give a market and apron sale at Rowen & Kiser’s store Saturday, November 23rd. Many useful articles and everything good to eat will be on sale. >

Carriage License.

Adolph May, born Gibson City, 111., June 20, 1885, residence Rensselaer, occupation clerk, and Mary Ethel Potts, born Rensselaer, Ind., October 13, 1891, residence Rensselaer, first marriage for each.

CEMENT. Just received, a car load of fresh Portland cement. Can be secured at either Rensselaer or Parr. Rensselaer Lumber Co., Phone No. 4. Mrs. Sam Robinson, of Morocco, came today for a short visit with her daughter, Mrs. Harve Robinson. P. H. Farley, the railway ' mall clerk, arrived here last evening on passenger train No. 38, due here at 3:22, but which was delayed because of the C. H. & D. wreck and did not get in until about 8 o’clock. He said the track was barely free to permit No. 38 to pass by. The wrecked cars showed how frightful the disaster was. .

If there’s any ONE article as clothint-that stakes a maa - /"j • , look diitiactiTe — or floppy—it’s a RAINCOAT. ■ -9 •- < * •. That’s why it’s so importait to have the raiacoat correct to the full* . est detail The cat wait jast aait the fifire. The fit waft he perfect Aad the style mast he aathoritative. Slip Ons $3.00 to $15.50 Traiib & Selig “Tie lew York Stem*

COURT HAPPENINGS FROM JUDGE’S DOCKET

Brief Report of Proceedings In Jasper Circuit Court at November Term Begun Monday. * R. E. Davis, et al,‘ditch; main ditch and Miller, McNeil, Fisher and Barnard laterals completed and court now allows H. W. Marble 85,178.96. F. Guy Barhard, et al, ditch; final report filed and the following allowances made: Barnard 8395, Fisher 850, Babcock 85, Mannan 88, clerk 82.50, treasurer 817.50, Halleck 825. Francis W. Powers, et al, ditch; commissioners file petition for extension of time to file report; time extended to Nov. 20, 1912. Charles W. Schatzley, et ail, ditch; commissioners granted until Nov. 20, to file report. • Oliver Turned, et al, ditch; commissioners granted until Nov. 20 to file report. Bayard Taylor vs. Carroll C. Kent, et al, plaintiff and defendants each file special finding of facts. American Fertilizer Co. vs. Thos. M. Callahan and Geo. L. Johnson; cause dismissed, judgment against plaintiff for costs. Daniel W. Waymire vs. Bank of Wheatfield; cause dismissed; judgment against plaintiff for costs. Edward .Lakin vs. Barbara Lakin, et al, petition for partition; time extended for commissioners to file report to second Monday. Max Weller vs. M. O. Foster and Anna M. Foster, vendor’s lein; defendant files motion to make complaint more specific; cause set for trial fourth Monday. * Central Electric Co. vs. Ray Delmar; defendant defaulted.

Mary M. Chappell vs. P. C. C. & St. L. Ry.; defendant files motion for uew trial. Oscar B. Lowman vs. Oharles/E. Clark, et al; cause dismissed, costs paid, Bertha Davids vs. Carl Davids; divorce; defendant defaulted; prosecuting attorney files answer.' State of Indiana, ex rel, Jay W. Stockton vs. Edward P. Lane, Trustee, and Jos. E., Lane, D. S. Makeeyer and James Lane; plaintiff files Affidavit for change of venue from court; change granted and court suggests names of Leopold, Halleck and HonanB. F. Fendig vs. Jesse Summers and Josiah Davisson; cause dismissed; judgment against plaintiff for costs.

DOLLAR SHOE SALE Friday and Saturday, Nov. 15 and 1 6 .; □2OO Pairs Ladies Lace Shoes, Patent, J~~| Children’s Jersey Knit Legglns, 50 Vici Kid and Dull Leathers, narrow* IAA I I cent grade, sizes 11 to 2,45 c. 6to 10*1 AA J widths SI.UU I I j*9c or 3 for , f*.W , □SO Pairs Men’s Patent Leather, Button I " ’“"”1 Ladies’ Full Juliettes, in White, Green or Lace Shoes, narrow lasts, and*l AA I lor Gray, trimmed with Chinchilla to*l AA J Pointed toes, $3.50 values *IeW | 1 match * ] □ Gent*b Shoes, excellent values at I 1 I„ ~ wt u , . a. a A I ✓ iLadies and Misses’ 1 Buckle Arctics,*« aa i Shoes, with heavy soles and pat-JI AA I I Ml 4 ent leather tips, sizes 5% to ll’s.Y * * * best $1.25 values \ I lOdds and Ends of Youth’s and Little | L . ... .. _ . . j ..Ja and 10 Button Vkd Kid Chlldren'.gJ QQ | , | Udle ’ CloUl A, “ ka ' “ e J* ra Qfl ! / f l - 50. Special 8 ] E“-| Infant’s Patent or Dull Leather Shoes, I 150 Pairs, size 4, Heay Grain Leather 7 1 wide plain toe and hand turned *1 AA I .• I Ladies’ House Slippers, SI.OO valuesti AA , J soles, sizes Ito 8, $1.25 value | J 3 tor * * j SAVE A DOLLAR ! □ 200 pairs Men’s Dress Shoes, patent, box calf, and dull ; leathers, $3.50 grade - V • □SO pairs Ladies’.Tan Buttons, new high toes and high ; tops, $3.50 grades - - □SO pairs Ladies’ Patent Vamp, velvet tops and broad *0 ! high toes, latest out - vrV g □ 35 pairs Misses’ Patent Vamp and Collar, Jockey Boots, sizes to 11?4 ------- Make an X in the square opposite any article you wish to purchase, abd bring this adv. to the COLUMBIA SHOE STORE, in the Makeever Bank Building. You save money on every purchase. GEORGE E. COLLINS, Proprietor

:l|i£ ' : ~ ;= —\ . -.-i - ,4 .\ .U,' -.V. '’ . Yes, but is it right? Cai*rying a watch is of little value unless it keeps Right time. Every watch should be carefully gone over by a practical watch repairer one# in every 18 months. Don’t spoil your watch — bring it in here today. eJESSEN THE aIEWELEft» Rensselaer, Ind.

Jesse C. Owin vs. U. S. Match Co.; Rensselaer Lumber Co. flies cross complaint. John Pinter vs. W*. H. Cottingham and Samuel Ritcher; Cottingham defaulted; cause dismissed as-to Ritcher; judgment against Cottingham for $81.50 and attorney fees $lO. Frank Stephani vs. The Continental Insurance Co. of New York; amended complaint filed; defendant flies demurrer.

WEATHEB. Fair tonight and Friday; slightly warmer Friday.

Fine fresh fish and oysters at Hans' restaurant Friday. J. C. Gwin & Cos have just received a car of genuine Hocking Valley co«L Telephone •.

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