Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 111, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 May 1913 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The Knights of the Maccabees of the World. This association was organized fil 1878 in London, Canada. Reorganized and incorporated at Port Huron, Mich., September, 1883. It furnishes its members benefits in case of sickness, accidents and death. It has paid to disabled members and the families of deceased members nearly fifty-five million dollars. = It is thoroughly representative in its form of government, and fraternal in its relationship with its members. Its ritualistic work is both pleasing and instructive. Violent, humiliating or boisterous initiations are prohibited. All applicants for beneficial membership must pass a careful and thorough medical examination. Its business is economically conducted and on a sound basis, and in accordance with recognized business principles. Its rates ot contribution to the benefit fund are both equitable and adequate, thus removing any question of its future ability to meet its obligations and perpetuate its existence. It has over 5,000 subordinate tents in 50 states and territories and eight Canadian provinces. The membership of the association is nearly 300,000. Its accumulated funds now amount to over $11,000,000. Its investments are all made in government, state and municipal bonds.

Only white persons of sound bodily health and good character between the ages of 18 and 50 are admitted to beneficial membership. Members may participate in its life benefit fund on a whole life plan or a term plan. - -- ----- The Knights of the Maccabees of the' World have built a dual brotherhood, exalting true fraternity as the greatest blessing of our day and compelling recognition of the cooperative benefit certificate as a business asset, Its substantial foundations speak eloquently of its real bigness. Its far reaching membership makes it a factor in the welfare of the people of a continent. Its wholesome ritualism has strengthened the home ties of ttvo nations, and enjoined fidelity to country and to God. Its achievements stamp it as one of the greatest co-operative business institutions of the country. Its financial standing shows the higehst point attained by any fraternal association in all America—Adv.

Attention K. of P’s. We will observe Mother’s Day Sunday, May 11th, and you are requested to assemble in the Castle Hall promptly at nine o’clock a. m., at which time each member will receive a carnation. A short program has been arranged. Come. THE COMMITTEE. Notice to the Lovers Of* Good Ice Cream. Chamberlin’s Perfection Ice Cream is always sold by the leading dealers. It costs him more money, but he wants to serve the BEST. Sold by C. P. Fate, at Rensselaer’s leading soda fountain.

RENSSELAER MARKETS. Corn—soc. Oats—3oc. Chickens—l2c. Eggs—ls%c. Old Roosters—sc. That Henry Runyan stuck his tongue out so far at her that It looked like a piece of round steak was the testimony of Mrs. Theresa Roth, one of Runyan’s neighbors. In the South Bend city court. Mrs. Roth argued this offense on the part of Runyan • excused her of a charge of assault. Judge G. A. Farbaugh agreed it did. Then Mrs. Roth had Runyan arrested for provoke and he was fined sls for wagging his tongue at the plaintiff. We are having a large sale of planters. If you want a good planter, see us at once. HAMILTON & KELLNER