Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 298, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 December 1912 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Some nice pieces of iir/ported china ware at 10c, 15c and 25c. JOHN EGER The “candy trust” of Philadelphia was attacked by Attorney General Wickerhsam in a civil antitrust suit filed Friday against the Philadelphia Jobbing Confectioners’ association. * ** Mrs. Jud Adams has been quite sick at her home in Barkley township for several days with a severe inflammation of the kidneys. A trained nurse was put on the case Sunday. Today she shows some improvement and the prospeets for her recovery are now very bright. Joe O’Connor was here over Sunday. His work has been keeping him so constantly away from home that Mrs. O’Connor has been remaining here with her mother, Mrs. Mattie Grant. Joe is the foreman of a bridge building force on the Indiana Harbor railroad. Mrs. Mary E. Drake yesterday entertained her brothers and sisters ,at a family reunion, all of the guests arriving Saturday. Those present were; Mrs. Charles Madlock, of Morion; and James, William and John Maloney, of Chicago Morris, another brother, makes his home here with his sister. Born, Sunday, Dee. 15th, to Mr. and Mrs. Eli Arnold, a son; to Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hopkins, a son; to Mr. and Mrs. Will Barkley, a daughter. The stork is making a liberal distribution of Christmas presents and is said to be llngerjhi; In this neighborhood with a view to visiting a number more homes during the holidays. Rex Warner eutertainedJhe members of the Jefferson Club*st moving picture theatre party at the Rex last Friday evening. After the show the members went to their elub rooms and conferred the rank of Jefferson on Candidate Jesse Wilcox. On next Friday night Percy Hauter is to be adopted as a member of that popular and growing social organization. The Rensselaer Dredging Co. came very near getting a good eontraet at Lafayette last week. The contract was let for the Elliott ditch. The letting was attended by B. D. Comer and Clyde Gunyon, of the local company. Their bid was 1490 cents per yfird. The contract was let to the Horton & Mosely company for 1485. ...... Save $3 on that new winter overcoat. Compare oar $lO, sl2 and sls overcoats with other eoats offered you at sl2, sls and $lB. ROWE4SS * PARKER. Batter Wrappata, plain or printed, at this often