Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 204, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 August 1914 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The John Deere Spreader is sold by Hamilton & Kellner. • The Lake county fair opens next j Tuesday, Sept, Ist, at Crown Point. The Velie buggy is the best on fthe market. It is sold by Hamilton I & Kellner. - —.• : L. A' Harmon arrived home yes' terday to spend the week-end with his family. MilwaukeeA;oin binders' sold by Hamilton & Keliner. John Carmichael is able to be at his shop again today, although feej'ing far from well. Mrs. W. C. Wagner, of Chicago, came yesterday to visit the family of C. W. Davis, near Mt. Ayr. Miss Opal Sharp went to Chicago yesterday for a visit of several days with Mrs. W. G. Richardson. Mrs. P. L. Roy, of south of town, went to Schererville, Lake county, yesterday for a visit with relatives.

To preserve strict neutrality it is suggested that in mixed crowds all talk about the weather instead of the w ar.

Mrs. Ralph Maibauer, of Medaryvill, came yesterday for a week’s visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Zea.

Alonzo Wood and son returned from Lafayette yesterday after visiting his brother, S. F. Wood, for a few days. airs. Ilenry Wiseman and Mrs. Joe Francis left today for Crocker, Mo., their former home, for a visit of two months. Philip Kistner', of Dunn, Benton county, who has been looking after his farm interests at McCoysburg, came to Rensselaer this morning. L Miss Vera West last evening entertained a half dozen girl friends j in honor of her iguest, Miss Irene ' Ball, of South Bend The evening spent in daneing. Lyman Zea returned last evening from a fairly successful sales trip in , Lake county. He reports a considerable business depression throughout that section, however. Up to the present time we have received no advance on the Millar I line of coffees, ranging from 20e to 40c a pound. HOME GROCERY.

Crown Point merchants have inaugurated a monthly bargain day for shoppers. This plan has been favored by The Republican for a long time and merchants here should get together and start something.

A case of beer was found in the caboose of a Vandalia freight train by an inspector and the entire crew of five men were discharged. The railroads do not flirt with the liquor business.

Mrs. E. D. Rhoades returned last evening from a month’s visit with her daughter, Mrs. C. A. Radcliffe. in Cincinnati. Mrs. Stotts, formerly Miss Grace Morgan, of Chicago, is now visiting Mrs. Radcliffe.

Miss Willie Bell, who has been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. J. A, Dunlap, left yesterday for her home in Dallas. Texas. Her visit was cut short several days by a message informing her of the Illness of her father.

Frank B. Ham went to Danville, 111., today, where his brother-in-law, G. H. Ricketts, of Hoopeston, died at 4 o’clock Friday afternoon in a hospital. The body will be taken to Hoopeston for burial, Mr. Ham accompanying it.

Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Gourley, of Fair Oaks, were called to Paxton, 111., this week to attend the funeral of his brother’s wife, Mrs. Joseph Gourley, who died at the age of 24 years. Her death was a very sad one, as she left a baby only six months old. Typhoid pneumonia was the cause of death.

The Monticello Baptist Association will meet with the Baptist church in Monon next Wednesday and Thursday. Dr. Hanley, of Franklin College, is to be there on Wednesday; Dr. T. L. Ketman, of Chicago, both that day and Thursday, and - Rev. Chas. E. Stanton, of Granville, Ohio, Wednesday evening.—Monticello Journal.

The Tippecanoe county fair lost money this year. Friday might have pulled the fair out ahead of the game had the weather been good, but it rained all day, the races were canceled and only those went to the fair who had business there. Many Lafayette business houses had planned to close Friday to give employees an opportunity to attend the fair, but the bad weather intervened.

Misses Grace and Wilma Peyton arrived home last evening from a visit with their aunt at Otterbein. While away they attended the funeral at Montmorenci of Mrs. Nathan Stackhouse, their greqt aunt, who died at Logansßort at the age of 86 Her husband died several years ago when they lved at Lafayette and since that time she had lived with a son at Moritmorenci. She was visiting at Logansport and was found dead in her bed last Saturday morning. She had resided in Tippecanoe county since 1828 and was one of the oldest residents of that county. j*.» ' '''' % • - • I ■ , r .■ •