Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 299, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 December 1916 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

IMPORTANT NOTICE. By laws of injustice we can not ask more for our goods like the grocer, shoe man, garage, doctor, lawyer, clothier, newspaper, farmer and other lines of business. Our material and labor has made an average advance of 68 per cent, which compels us tv operate at a loss until* prices return to normal conditions, which seem distant; therefore we are compelled to make our collections in full each month, and to discontinue all service in arrears, as one loss is sufficient. Please settlj your account before December 25, and greatly oblige, Jasper County Telephone Co. Bargains In Pianos. I have decided to do furniture repairing, upholstering and painting automobiles. Will sell my entire stock of pianos at cost price to make room for this work. Pianos will be sold for cash or on easy payments. Open evenings from now to Christr.ias H. R. LANGE. Phone 576. Attention Masons. On Monday evening, December 18, occurs the regular annual election of officers. You are urged to attend. — H. R. Wood, Secretary. b • The city teachers are holding their" regular monthly institute today. This meeting is authorized by law and the teachers receive their per diem for attending. A large glass of pure strawberry preserves 15c. ROWLES & PARKER. W. .R. iShesler, former city marshal, but now of Hammond, is visiting friendis here for a few days. Mr. Shesler reports that his son, John, has a splendid position with the Northern Dental College. He also has an up town office and is enjoying a large practice. Mr. , Shesler is mighty proud of the success John has attained. Greater New York has 831,§85 school pupils.

We will, as usual, have a large assortment of Christmas candies, nuts and fruit for our Christmas trade. Get our prices before buying. JOHN EGER. Nearly 3,500 women are employed by the French railways, 300 of them acting at Station masters. Have you s6en Rowen’s candy booth’ It certainly has a complete dine of candies and nuts ,and pricey are right. Phone 202. Bricks made of peat are successfully used in Sweden for small buildings. _ C. H. Tryon and wife will leave Monday for the sunny south. _ They will go to Jacksonville, Florida first. Just where they will spend the winter has not been decided. We wi all ha.ve to be good for Mr Tryon will keep a close check on us by reading the Tiepublican. Crtre the want by using oar want ads. 4 .