Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 298, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 December 1913 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

W. B. McNeil, of Wheatfield, was here over night. f x. Fresh oysters at all times at Fate’s College Inn.

A nice suit or overcoat, the kind you get at Rowles & Parker’s, make useful and appreciative gifts for men and boys. Our prices mean a saving to you on high grade clothing. «

Hiram Day returned Saturday evening and Mrs. Day returned last evening: frojp Chicago, where they had been at the bedside of her brother, Edward E. Smith, who was very low with pneumonia. He is nbw somewhat improved and indications for his recovery are very favorable.

Visit our toy department. Our assortments are better this year than ever before and you will find toys here that are interesting, instructive and amusing to everyone. Make your selection early. They will be held for you until Xmas if you desire. ROWLES & PARKER.

Mrs. Carrie Brenner is now at Longmont, Colo., and a brief letter from her received this morning states that she has been suffering from the grip. A Longmont paper states that that country has just had a 3-foot snow storm, which greatly interfered with business. Telephone lines were down, cattle feeders suffered heavy losses and rural mail carriers were unable to make the rounds. ______ * Gloves, mittens, house slippers, something for every member of the family. Select your gifts, the kind that is sure to please, at Rowles & Parker’s Big Corner Store. Christmas candies at Fate’s College Inn.

Col. D. J. Harris came over from Monon this morning. Dave acquired his title while in the northwest. He left Jasper county four years ago and tried thff Dakotas. Crops were not yery good during the entire time, but Dave took up auctioneering and made things hum. He returned about a month ago and located at Monon, where he is continuing in the auctioneering business. Fresh oysters at all times at Fate’s College Inn.

Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Jones, of Francesville, visited from Friday evening until this morning with Jheir granddaughter, Mrs. T, D. Surchardt and husband. Mr. Jones said to the editor The Republican: “Do you ever get over to our town?” We replied negatively. “Well,” he replied, “you should oome over and see us. We have a mighty good town, lots of good people and I’m mighty proud of it.” That is the kind of town spirit that helps and Mr. Jones is the kind of citizen that makes a town better. It don’t cost anything to be a booster and every loyal citizen should engage in the practice. Buy your Christmas Gifts from TRAUB & SELIG.

The case of Freddy Schmidt, charged with criminal assault with intent, came up in court at Winamac Friday. He was given a sentence of from 2 to 14 years in the state reformatory, but sentence was suspended. He will be under jurisdiction of the probation officers of the reformatory, who will get him suitable employment and he is to report to them occasionally. In passing sentence Judge Vurpillat gave the young man a good lecture which contained some very good advice.' Freddy’s education has been neglected, besides he fell into bad company and got the wrong start in life. He will now have the chance to get started right.—Francesville Tribune.

You could not please your wife, mother, daughter or sister better than to buy for their Xmas a nice set of furs, coat or raincoat. Let us show you. We have large assortments and can please every member of the family. The Big Store. • ROWLES & PARKER.

Chas. P. Hopkins is again’ back in the newspaper business, being the editor of Humphreys County Progress, of McEwen, Tenn. In the introductory published in the first issue of the which appeared under date of Dec. 11th, Mr. Hopkins states that he had neve* again expected to engage in the newspaper business but had acceded to a request from the business people of the town to sthrt the paper. The Progress consists of six 4-column pages, well filled with news and advertising matter, tastefully arranged and printed. The friends of Mr. Hopkins here will wish him success in his latest venture. He was employed in' Rensselaer printing offices thirty years ago and for some time conducted a paper at Remington.

Exclusion of militant suffragists from the United States is sought in a proposed amendment to the immigration laws now under consideration by the house committee on immigration.

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