Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 256, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 October 1916 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

John R. Lewis Held Sale At Montgomery, Alabama. __Joh»-^lL— Lo-wis, who has boon exhibiting his Hampshire herd in various parts of the United States, and who has been very successful in winning many prizes, held a sale of 32 head of his herd at Montgomery, Ala., Oct. 24th. Mr. Lewis shipped 32 head of Hampshircs from Rensselaer on the 17th, which averaged $ l 5O per head in the Alabama sale. Mr. Lewis is still his show herd and annexed some prizes at the Alabama gho3h_finishing first with Boulder’s Duty, second with Cambridge Boy, and third with The Harvester. From Montgomery Mr. Lewis shipped his herd to Shreveport, La., where he will exhibit them, in a show there. Rayburn Stone Road Bonds Bring Premium of $327.15. —The county- treasurer -today sold the SII,OOO issue of 4% per cent H. M. Rayburn Gillam stone road bonds to J. F. Wild & Co., of Indianapolis, for a premium of $327.15. Other bidders, all of Indianapolis, and the premium offered, were: Breed, Elliott & Harrison.. .$319.00 Miller & Co *«;• 297.00 Meyer-Kiser Co 276. 16 Union Trust Co. 310.00 R. L. Pollings & Co 237.50 FI etcher- American Nat. Bank 315.00

Miss Edith West went to Chicago today to remain until Friday. Mrs. Mattie Grant returned to Hammond today after attending to business here. -Mrs. Win. Daniels anil -daughter, Mrs. Bart Grant, went, to Lafayette Today to spend the day. Mrs. J. P. Kan-, who has been visiting Mrs. Albert Witham, returned to her home n Fort Wayne today. The Rensselaer public schools will be •dismissed this evening for the rest of the week to allow the teaohers to attend the state institute. In the notice of the corn show which was published in The Republican MSnday, the third point which called for the length of ears should have read 8% inches instead of SV2. Joe Davisson has bought the Carl Duvall property in the east part of town and will occupy it as a residence. The price paid was $2,000. n No order for coal or wood will be delivered for less than SI.OO and all such orders will be delivered for casn only.—Hamilton & Kellner. Mrs. Lillie Hyland, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Mary Jane Hopkins and Mrs. J. Q. Alter and other friends here for a week or more, returned to her home in Oak Park, Illy, .today. —i *— We have just received a shipment of Holland grown bulbs for fall planting. Call and inspect them. —Osborne Floral Co., Phone 439. A surprise party of eighteen girl friends was given for Miss Martha Clift at her home in honor of her sixteenth birthday. Refreshments were served and the evening was spent in games and music. Boys’ sturdy wearing suits and overcoats, nobby styles, $3.50 to $lO. Mackinaws $3 to $6, shoes $2.50, $3. Wear Well stockings 2 for 25c. —'Hilliard & Hamill. New fall line of goods are now in. Order that suit today and be prepared for fall. Also do dry cleaning and pressing.—John Werner. John Robinson returned to Rensselaer Tuesday evening from the Mexican border, where he has been stationed with Company M for the past several months. John’s time had expired and he has received his discharge from the service. ELDERLY MEN, ATTENTION.

Extra heavy weight all wool Suits sls. Extra heavy odd trousers $3. Soft warm underwear $1 to $4. — Hilliard & Hamill. C. J. Dean has been appointed as election inspector in precinct—No. 3, in place of C. P. Fate, who refused to serve, and W. A. Lake, for Walker township, in place of Trustee Salrin, who was disqualified, owing to the fact that Stephen A. Brusnahan, democratic candidate for treasurer, being a brother-in-law of Mr. Salrin. CLOTHCRAFT CLOTHES. The best men’s clothes on earth for the price. For instance, all wool 18 oz. serge suits, $16.50, worth S2O. Smart styled pinch back suits slßi Hilliard & Hamill. TSlzie Grow ls circulating—a petition which calls for the improvement of a mile of road in northwest Marion township connecting up with the Union township road, improved from the Union school house north to the Union township line, and also for the improvement of the mile of road running west from Unidn school and connecting pp with the Postill stone road. The petition is oeing pretty generally signed. HILLIARD & HAMILL * A clothing store for young men, age 4 t<r 80 years, Not overlooking the men who are past 80 years. / ..-T- .