Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 March 1913 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL HAPPENINGS. j' If Lee says so. he will. * A. F. Long made a trip to Chieago today. Fancy head lettuce, 10c a pound, at John Eger’s. . Hamilton & Kellner sell the “Plow a Man Can Pull.” v Attorney Halleck is trying a lawsuit in Monticello today. The new line of $5.00 skirts at Lee’s are special values. Mr. and Mrs. George Davisson made a trip to Monon today. Mrs. Ruth Dewey went to Chicago today for a visit of several days. It's W. R. Lee for your nice Easter shoes. See the new line. Clarence Smith is home from Valparaiso for a week’s visit with home folks. Dr. H. J. Kannal and family have returned to their residence on South River street after spending several weeks at the. Rensselaer hotel. *

Sunset condensed-milk, 4c a can, or 7 cans for 25c. Every can guaranteed or money refunded. JOHN EGER. M. O. Sayler will leave tomorrow morning for Artesian, S. Dak., where he has employment and at which place he will be joined by his family a little later. R. W. White, after a visit of a few days here, left this morning for Chicago and will visit there and at Joliet, 111., before returning to his home at Wilmington. C. G. Spitler made a trip to Chicago today to look after some matters relating to the sale of his property there to Fred Kullas, who has just moved to Chicago-from Union township. Snider’s products will be given a free demonstration at McFarland’s grocery Saturday, with free service of soups and other things all day. Everyone invited to attend and get acquainted with this fine line. Mrs. Firman Thompson went to Chicago today for a visit of two or three days. During her absence Mr. Thompson will visit his brother-in-law, Dr. Clayton, at Monon, and they will spend a day or two hunting ducks.

We are this week unloading another car of flour, making our 4th car for this year. Quality is what! sells pour. “Aristos,” the perfect pour, $1.35; “Lord’s Best,” $1.30; Washburn Crosby’s “Gold Medal,” $1.25; qnd “Citadel,” $1.15. JOHN EGER. 1 The Remington milk dealers liavo raised the price of milk per quart from 5 cents to 6*4 cents, and Remington people say that it is no joke. In Rensselaer the people have paid 6*4 cents per quart most of the time. Lately, however, the price was boosted to 7 cents per quart by many dealers. In Delphi all winter the price has been 8 1-3 cents. Cut down your living expenses by using more canned goods; canned corn, Great Western hominy, kidney beans, sauer kraut, and baked beans in tomato sauce, or canned apples, or pumpkin, 7c a can, or 4 cans for 25c. Guaranteed to be as good as you can buy for 10c. JOHN EGER.

Robert Michal was down from his new home near Kniman today. He brought a 5-gallon can of cream, which had a test of fifty and brought $7.50. Bob says everything in the “wilds” is all right and he thinks that country is just as good as it is close to Rensselaer. HC reports that the roads are terribly cut up, being practically ruined in places. Four-horse teams with heavy moving loads have done much of it.

Many persons have been in to tel! us that they have seen robins during the past few days. The robin is not considered a very safe harbinger of spring, but we always at- ; tribute the early visits of this songster as an indication that spring is not far away. Bob Mlchal says that up toward Kniman he heard ji robin chirping gleefully in a treo and an investigation showed that she had a nest all ready for business. Charles Morrell has moved to Rensselaer from Hanging Grove township and is now living in the former Stoner property in the'northwest part of town. It was at the Morrell sale last week that Eline” Haminerbacker was assaulted by Otto Herbert and stabbed with a knife. Mr. Morrell was standing near when the assault took place and it was he who stopped Harbert. It was not known at the time that Hamerbacker was seriously hurt, Otherwise Harbert would not hav’e been permitted to escape. It Is reported that Harbert has been In similar trouble before. Miss Goldie Gibson, of North Salem, holds the unique, if not unequaled, record of having completed the common and high school terms of twelve years without ever having been absent or tardy. Three teachers In the Richmond public schools will have to retire under of the new teachers’ pension act. ' • ‘