Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 243, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 October 1913 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Jdiss_ Cora Simons returned this morning from a visit since Wednesday at Argo, 111. Dave Overton left this morning for Delphos, Ohio, to resume his work- as a railroad fireman. Frank Miller, Delos Rutherford, Walter King and Delos York are at tending the horse show in Monticello today. The Ladies’ Industrial Society of the M. E. church will hold their regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. W. H. Parkinson, Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. - - "The Oregon agricultural college has conferred the title, “the greatest hen in the world,” on a hen that yesterday laid her 283rd egg within a year, a record. The supreme court Thursday reversed the Lake superior court in the Gary license case, known as Smith vs. George, and holds that the ordinance fixing the license fee at SSOO was a valid ordinance. Austin Haas came from Lafayette this morning to join his wife and two children who came yesterday, and will remain until Sunday evening relatives here. He is still employed at the American Steam Laundry.
Mrs. Effie Hunter, of Rochester, has filed suit for SIO,OOO damages against the Chicago and Erie rail--road company for the death of her husband, Joseph Hunter, who was killed by the defendant’s train on January 22, 1913. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Wiltshire have returned from their automobile trip to Kansas, which they took with her brother, Sherman Knouff and mother, of Town Creek, Ala., with whom they returned as far as St. Louis, and then made the balance of the trip by train. John Horton was up' from Covington for a short time this, mornreturning there on the 12:16 train. He reports that they are enjoying a fine business with their picture show. Mrs. Horton remains with the boys, coming home every Sunday. Our SI.OO union suits for ladies are great value for your money— to see them. We also have men’s heavy shirts and drawers, 50c value, at 40 cents each while they last. E. VAN ARSDEL & CO. Sam Smith claims a person on the street is no longer safe on foot or in a wheelbarrow. He was coming from Lowell with a horge and carriage Sunday evening about dark, after dodging automobiles all the way, and on Court street, in this place, on a 30 foot pavement, and he on the extreme outer edge, a couple of men drove up and ran into him, breaking the buggy some and scratching his daughter who was in the carriage, and they went on like a whirlwind without making themselves known, and Sam is mad yet.—Crown Point Star.
J. A. Teter and wife drove over from Remingto nthis morning and he took the 12:16 train for Bloomington to look after some business interests. He brought to. The Republican office two large apples, one weighing 11 ounces and the other 12. Mr. Teter did not know the name of the apple and we were unable to give him any information along that line. Contrary to many very large apples' they were mighty fine eating and are also splendid cooking apples. It’s to your interest %o buy where you can get the most for your money. It’s up to us to show you that we give you better shoe values for your money. Not our judgment, but yours, when you eee them. Let us show you. E. VAN ARSDEL & CO. A Marvelous Escape. “My little boy had a marvelous escape,” writes P. F. Bastiams, of Prince Albert, Cape of Good Hope. “It occurred in the middle of the night. He got a very severe attack of croup. As luck would have it, I had a large bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in the house. After following the directions for an hour and twenty minutes he was through all danger. Sold by A. F. Long. c Republican classified ads bring results.
