Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 180, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 August 1917 — Page 4

RENSSELAER REPUBLICAN BAO.T AJTO BEMI-WEXKLX CMIK k KAMXX.TOM. numiua t» V>u»AY XMxni "i» BEOtrx.afc WMKLT BPITIOM Semi-Weekly Republics, entered Jan. 1. 1M97, ■ second class mall matter, at the post office at .Rensselaer. Indiana, under the act of March t, lU7>. Evening Republican entered Jan. 1, iß>7, as second class mail matter at the postofilce at Rensselaer, Ind., under the act of March I, 187». RATES EOB DXBPBAY ADTRBTUXBO SShKUFL' : ■ ’•":::: A• BATES TOB CLAgBXTIEUADZ Three lines or less, per week of six issues of The Evenins Pepjb.icaa auu tiro of The Semi-Weekly R«-pubhcar, ts eente. Additional sdkce pro rata. ■tmSCBXPTXOM kITM Dally by Carrier, ill vents wee*. . By Mall, »1.50 a year. Semi-Weekly. In ad van-a year.

CLASSIFIED COLUMN for sale. _ , - - - 11. » ■ ~11 ■ - FOR SALE —A few thrifty extra good 80 pound shotes. Also Duroc sow, to farrow in October. Phone 938-A. Russell Van Hook, Riveredge Hairy Farm. 2 FOR SALE—Ford roadster, in food condition. Price $l5O. Arthur Battleday, at Rensselaer Garage. FOR SALE—My new Yellow bus. Would make a first class school hack. William L. Frye, Phone 369. FOR SALE—Driving mare, 6 years old, sound and lady broke. Studebaker buggy and harness, in good condition. May be seen at Lesley Miller’s. FOR SALE—Nine room house; well water in house and city water outside. Four lots and much fruit. Mrs. J. C. Carmichael. FOR SALE —Low wheel phaeton, badly scuffed but strong ana cheap. Good single harness. At my resi-. dence, 440 N. Cullen St.—John R. Vanatta.

FOR SALE —A snap, 160 acres pasture land, $20.00 per acre; located 2bi miles from station in Jasper county.—Harvey Davisson. FOR SALE —14 shotes weighing about 60 pounds. O. B. Lahman, Phone 930-H. WANTED —Experienced man to build cement bridge immediately. Experienced man with references, to run Aultman-Taylor threshing separator. Experienced man to take charge of cattle and be generally useful. Apply personally.—J. M. Conrad, Conrad, Newton County, Ind. FOR SALE —Automobile with 40 horsepower engine, o. v/ill exchange for good livestock. Good condition, price reasonable, as 1 have no use for big car. Write or phone 320. E. L. Hollingsworth. FOR SALE —Maxwell 1915 model. Or will trade for young live stock. Inquire of Philip Heuson. FOR SALE—2BB acre farm in* Mississippi, 2 miles from railroad station. Price $5,000. Will sell on easy t#rms or will trade for town or farm property. This farm is improved and is a great bargain and this price is only good to October 2nd. If you are thinking of locating in the south it will' pay you to investigate.—Harvey Davisson. FOR SaLe —s acres inside the corporation, on improved street, well tiled and in alfalfa, $1,406, easy terms. —G. F. Meyers. FOR SALE—FuII blood Jersey calf, 2 weeks old.—W. L Hoover. FOR SALE—Two stoves, one a baseburner and the other a Round Oak wood stove, both in good condition. Call J. A. Dunlap. FOR SALE—Now is the best time to get your bee supplies and have everything ready for the swarming season. Get your new hives, supers, and all other supplies of Clark & Robinson, at this office. Call Phone 18 or 516. for prices. A line of Root’s supplier bn hand at all times. FOR SALE—I 2 cents each, 1 car load of white oak fences posts, 5 inch tip by 7 ft., iust received at Rcnasdaer. See B. Forsythe or Phone 287. FOR SALE—ReaI bargain, improved 80 acre farm, new 5 room house, new barn, miles from Wheatfield, Ind., $35 per acre. Will take live stock first payment, easy terma on balance. —Harvey Davisson, Phone 246 or 499. FOR SALE —A well established hotel or hoarding house tra 'e. For further information write P. 0. Box 511 or 454. >— v FOR SALE—AII staple sizes, No. 1, oak lumber.'sl2 to SIB.OO per m. 12*000 No. 1, white oak poets, 10ceach AU F. O. B. Tefft, Indiana. See T. H. Hayes, at Tefft, or B. Forsythe, Rensselaer, Indiana. WANTED. WANTED—Teachers to room and board during county institute. — Katherine Shields, Phone 624. WANTED—Experienced girl for restaurant work. Apply in person. Ed Gaffield, depot restaurant. WANTED—To do all kinds of plain and fancy dressmaking by day or piece. Also altering. At Mrs. Purcupile’s residence. —-Mrs. Pearl Kearns, Phone 105. * * WANTED—To rent four or five rooms at once. Phone 905-R. Werner Hough. • _ FOB REWT> " FOR RENT —Business room, the whole second floor of my building on Washington street over Pallas Confectionery shop. Phone or write E. / ' '

FOR RENT—Absolutely modern 10 room house, bath, sleeping porch, electric lights, pasteur water filter system, furnace heat, cistern and cellar, garden space, back porch and new garage, holds three cars; on Washington Mvenue, three blocks from postoffice; this home is for rent or sale. See J. N. Leatherman, First National Bank, or Earle Reynolds. FOR RENT—Six room residence in fine shape, east of Rensselaer Lumber Co.—A. Leopold. FOR RENT—Residence, 8 blocks from court house square.—Dr. F. A Turfler. . FOR • RENT—Furnished rooms. Phone 258. FOR RENT—Small business room just vacated by Col. Healey. Can give possession at once. —A. Leopold. FORWENT—A 5 room cottage with electric lights and city water, or will exchange for stock. Lies in Rensselaer. —J. N. Hammerton, Parr. Ind.

FARM LOANS. FARM LOANS—An unlimited supply of 5 per cent money to loan.— Chas. J. Dean & Son, Odd Fellows Building. t MONEY TO LOAN—S per cent farm loans.-—John A. Dunlap. LOST. LOST —On road from Rensselaer to my home, a horse collar. Leave at Republican office.—Sam Lowery. LOST —Pearl and rhynestone earrings. Please call Phone 402. LOST —Open faced thin model stanard make gold watch. Please leave at this office. LOST—Pair of spectacles. Leave at Republican office. Leslie Clark. LOST—Auto plate No. 48384-Ind Return to Republican office. - • MISCELLANEOUS. ESTRAYED —10 ducks, 9 white ones awi-owhlftck and white one. About 2 months old. Return to A. L. Padgitt. FOR EXCHANGE—24O acres, fine improvements, located 1 % miles from station; to exchange for improved 80 acres. —Harvey Davisson.

Parties Here Looking After Wrecked Automobile. Mr. and Mrs. Sam O. Dugger and Mr. and Mrs. John J. Tuite, of Indianapolis, came to Rensselaer Wednesday evening to investigate the wrecking of the automobile being driven by Mr. Priebe, near here Tuesday night ------ —-22ZLLLXJ Priebe was in the employ of Mr. Dugger and was driving a car of one of Mr. Dugger’s customers to the factory at Kenosha, 111. Priebe is regarded by Mr. Dugger as a most' excellent man, a splendid driver and a first class mechanic. Mr. Dugger does not think that Priebe had been drinking but says that he was in the habit of driving very fast. There is considerable mystery surrounding the circumstances of the two "young men who say that they accompanied Preiebe from Lafayette to Rensselaer, but refused to go with him farther on account of his reckless driving. These men told several different stories and seemed to be very anxious that no report of their being in Rensselaer be made to Lafayette.

To Hold Red Cfo*» Festival, Tuesday, Aungust 21st. The locaL order of the Red Cross will hold a Red Cross festival on the beautiful lown of W. O. Rowles on Tuesday, August 21, from 2 to 8 o’clock p. m. There will be Red Cross sewing for the women and games for the children. The ladies will serve ice cream and cake, sandwiches, coffee, ice cream cones, popcorn and lemonade. Any who desire to do so may get their supper at the festival. In the evening there will be a benefit show at the Star Theatre. The proceeds derived from the sale of refreshments and the show will be turned over to the Red Cross. The ladies will solicit for the refreshments and there will be no expense attached to the festival. ' GRAIN MARKET. August 16. —Wheat, no price. Will name price August 17. Oats —55c. Corn —$1.60. Rye——sl.6o. POULTRY MARKET. August 16 — ( Eggs—3lc. Hens—l6c. Springs—2oc. Butterfat—39 % c. Frank Hardman and Mrs. William Strawbridge went to Chicago this morning. Verne Haas, of Chicago, came last evening for a short visit with relatives. . “ Bicycle tires, the largest line in the city. All new stock nt the old low prices. Also bicycle repairs and repairing.—Main Garage. ; D. W. lyilliams returned to hi? home in Wheatfield today after a visit with the family of his son, Clyde Williams. r " »

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TH® EVENING REPUBLICAN, RENSSELAER. IND.

Mrs. F. J. Gamster is spending I the day at Roselawn. Frank Hill, Jr., made a business trip to Crown Point today. Minnie Waymire, of the Monnett Home, went to Hamlet, Ind., today. Miss Viola Glazebrook went to Tefft today for a visit with her brother- , ' ~ Night Policeman Frank Critser is taking a vacation and his duties are being discharged by W. S. Parks. Moses Leopold, Ruth Wood and Eva Moore.are spending the day with the Rensselaer party up on the Kankakee. Louise Hilderbrand and Mary Hordeman went to New Buffalo, Mich., Wednesday for a visit with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Waterman returned to their home in Chicago Wednesday after a visit with the latter’s sister, Mrs. N. Littlefield. Misses Luella Robinson and Marie Hamilton went to Indianapolis Wednesday to attend a ‘ Kappa Alpha Theta theatre party. The pickle factory at Fair Oaks is very busy these days. They are receiving about a hundred bushels a day and are paying 75 cents a bushel for the larger ones and SI.OO for the small size. MisS Marlow, who has been a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Catt, left Wednesday morning to visit with friends in Chicago, before returning to her home in the east. , , ... Verne Haas, of Chicago, who came Wednesday for a visit with relatives, was called before an exemption board in Chicago twice but was rejected each time on account of physical -disability,,

Mrs. Jesse D. Allman and daughters, Aileen and Florence, gave a miscellaneous shower for Miss, Esther Padgitt Wednesday afternoon. The presents were all placed in an umbrella of yellow crepe paper. The house was decorated very artistically in yellow and white. About 30 young ladies were present. Now that the Catholic Sisters have returned from their trip they will be at home and ready to resume their music classes. Anyone .contemplating taking lessons on piano, organ, violin or mandolin is most cordially invited to call or phone No. 40. William Swigard has succeeded Kenneth Retherford as Western Union messenger here. Kenneth will enter school when it opens here in September and Swigard will now complete his training to be a telegrapher. Chronic Constipation. It is by no means an easy matter to cure this disease, but it can be done in most instances by taking Chamberlain’s Tablets and complying with the plain printed directions that accompany each package. Mrs. Charles Passon and daughter, Pauline, of Hammond, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Passon, of Van Rensselaer street. Mrs. . Passon s son, Charles, will join his wife and daughter here Sunday. Omar Day and family, of Indianapolis, arfe here visiting Prof. Day’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Day. As noted in the Republican a short time ago, Prof. Day has a most excellent position in the Indianapolis public schools.

Ask Anyone Who Has Used It., There are families who always aim to keep a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house for use in case it is needed, and find that ,it is not only a good investment but saves them no end of suffering. ■ As to its reliability, ask anyone who has used it. C Mrs. E. E. Flint, Mrs. A. P. Reed, Mrs. E. Curtis, Miss Callie Bonner and Charles Bonner, all children of the late Grandfather Bonner, of Remington, were in Rensselaer today. Mrs. Curtis left for her home in LaPorte and Mrs. Charles Bonner went to Wheeler, where he has some property interests which he will look after g --- Stomach and Liver Troubles. No end of misery and actual suffering is caused by disorders of the stomach and-liver, and may be avoided by the use of Chamberlain’s TabItes. Give them a trial. They only cost a quarter. C

NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENTS. The State of Indiana, Jasper County, ss: In the Jasper Circuit Court, September Term, 1917. Lillie L. Ruffing . Percy L. Coon,. Cora Coon, WlHiato Coon and The First National Bank, Goodland, Ind. Complaint No. 8759. Now comes tne plaintiff, by Harry R. Hopkins, her attorney, and flies her oomplaint together with an affidavit that the defendant, Percy L. Coon's residence is unknown and upon diligent search and inquiry cannot be ascertained, and he is not a resident of the State of Indiana. Notice is therefore hereby given said defendant, that unless he be and appear on the 24th day of the next term of the Jasper Circuit Court, to be holden on the 2nd Monday of September A. D. ■ the court house in Rensselaer, in said County and State, and answer or demur to said complaint, the same will be heard and determined in his absence. ■ ; . . . , In witness whereof, I hereunto set my hand and affix ’the Seal of said Court, at Rensselaer, Ind., this 15th May of A'ugust, A. D. 1917. (Seal) JESSE NICHOLS, i - Clerk.

LADIES When Irregular or delayed use Triumph Pills. Safe and always dependable. Not sold at drug stores. Do not experiment with others, eave disappointment Write for "Relief” and particular*, it's free. Address National Medical Institute, Milwaukee. Wis.

Charles Collins returned from Greencastle Wednesday. Mrs. Sadie L. Hammerton went to Marion, Ind., today. Jay Nowels, James Ellis and Edwin Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ofßiley are spending today in Chicago. Cain Galbraith went to Hammond today for a visit with his sister. Mr. Galbraith is 83 years Old today. Misses <Sue Cash and Mary Lyons returned to their home in Oakland, 111., after a visit with relatives here. Minnie Hemphill went to Oak Park, 111., today for a visit with her brother, John. Mrs. Walter English and daughter, Alice Belle, came from Lafayette today for a visit with relatives here. Mrs. David Shearer, of Remington, returned to her home in Chicago today.

Miss Stella Platt returned to Chicago today after a visit with relatives here. Charles Grow came home today, having finished his regular run as mail messenger. - Miss Blanche Ott is now assisting Mr. Hartley in the office of the Farmers Grain' Company. Misses Minnie Voss and May Scheifer returned to their home in Davenport, lowa, after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bartlett, of Barkley township. The band concert was not quite so well attended last evening, the farmers evidently being too busy to get away from their work. Mrs. .Elmer Gunyon returned to her home at today. Her daughter, Roxie, is getting along nicely at the hospital here and will be able to go to her home in a very short time. ~

Charles Snyder left today for Duluth, Georgia, today, where he is employed on a large dredge. He has been here with his family since the last of July. G. R. Morris and daughter, Pearl, of Remington, took the train here today for Petoskey, Mich., where they will join Mrs. Ida Hoover and remain until after the season for hay fever. Dr. Paul C. Curnick, formerly pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church of this city but now field secretary of the Methodist hospital at Indianapolis, was in Rensselaer today. Peter Nomensen, of Dwight, 111., reutrned to his home today. Reports from the threshing of his wheat shows that he will have an average of 30 bushels to the acre. Mr. Hartley received a telegram this morning from his wife at Jackson, Mich., stating that she and J. D. Roth were starting for home. Mrs. Hartley and J. D. had made the trip to Jackson, taking with them the Dr. and Mrs. and baby Strong in Mr. Hartley’s automobile.

David Halstead returned today from his trip thruogh the south. He is much improved in health. He reports that while it was very dry in the south early in the summer, that it is now wet and the crops are very good; Victor Hoover is here for a visit with his parents until Sunday. He has been working for an express company in Chicago for the past nine weeks. He has secured a position with the Inland Steel Company at Indiana Harbor as a chemist and will take up his new duties next Monday. Victor is a graduate pharmacist of Purdue Pniversity.

Kentland and Earl Park, rivals on the ball field, met Sunday and the victory went to the latter by a score of Bto 1. Kentland, in an attempt to win the game, secured a Hammond pitcher, who was said to have been Heinie Morrow, former Purdue twirler. Heinie received a severe ‘'mauling at the hands--of the Earl Park sluggers. ' Allen Fendig, son of Simon Fendig, of Wheatfield, is here for a visit with relatives. Allen is a member of the engineers’ reserve corps at Washington, D. C., where he has been since May 20. He has been attending American University at that place. As fast as the men at the university become qualified they are commissioned as officers in the army and sent to the Atlantic coast ports and placed on battleships and sent to France. Allen has a leave of absence until next Monday. Devere Yeoman, who has been commissioned as a lieutenant in the engineering corps, arrived home WeiL nesday evening from Leavenworth, Kans., where he has been in active training for the past two • months. Mr. Yeoman states that he will no doubt be called from here in about ten days, but to where he does not know. He states that some of the engineers were sent to Hawaii to relieve engineers there who had - had experience in war as enginers. Devere likes the life fine and is the pictur of health.

LARGE FARM FOR RENT. We still have a large farm for rent. Rensselaer quarters. Write or phone, James waiter, Manager Lawler Ranches, Rensselaer, Indiana, Phone 337. Why pay others 31-50 per pair to pay for adveritsing long profits of 110 per cent, etc., when you can buy the Prismo headlight glasses for the usual merchandise profit of 31-00 per pair. Anything else you need. The old reliable Main Garage, best in Rensselaer.

LEE.

' John W. Miller and family and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Prichard. of Fowler, autoed up and spent Thursday with J. F. Eldridge and family. Creighton Clark met with an accident Saturday while oiling his threshing machine by catching his arm in the cogs. Several stitches were required to close the wound. Elmer Kohver and family spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Mellender. Worden Donaldson and family, of Monon, spent the day Sunday with Mrs. Donaldson’s uncle, O. E. Noland and family. Orval Holman and family took Sunday dinner with her brother, Asa, and family.

Summer' Complaint. During the hot weather of the summer months some member of almost every family is likely to be troubled . with an unnatural looseness of the bowels and it is of the greatest importance that this be treated promptly, which can only be done when the medicine is kept at band. Mrs. F. F. Scott, Scottsville, N. Y., states, “I first used Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as much as five years ago. At that time I had a ( severe attack of summer, complaint and was suffering intense pain. One dose relieved me. Other members of my family have since used it with like results.” C Wm: J. Bryan will be at Fountain Park on August 23. James West, who has been here with his family for a short time, returned to Billings, Mont., Wednesday evening. See Chas. Pefley for -trees, vines and shrubs of all kinds. Guarantee stock to grow or replace free of charge. For fall delivery. Bradlev Ross is here for a visit with his mother, Mrs. Ora T. Hoss. He attended the Fort Sheridan officers’ training school and received a commission as lieutenant.

Frank F. Hardman came from Indianapolis Wednesday, where he has been in the officers’ training school. He has been commissioned as a lieutenant and is expecting orders to report soon. Charley Miller, formerly of Tefft but now of Chicago, came down today to meet the examining board. Charles is a single man and if he passes the examination he will not ask for exemption but will take his place in the ranks of honor and fight for his country. Wild Hay to Put Up On Shares. A large acreage of good wild hay on the Kent tract of land in Newton county, ‘owned by John J. Lawler. Put up either on shares or by toi|. See James E. Walter, Manager Lawler Ranches, Telephone 337. John Worland, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Worland, is now driving one of those big twelve passenger White automobiles in Yellowstone National Park. He is making good money and having a great time. .Paul Worland is al, Hartville, Wyoming. Paul writes that he is in love with the west. Before going to Hartsville he had been in Denver, Colo.

GOOD ADVICE A Renweaer Citizen Gives Information of Priceleaa Value. When you suffer from backache, Headaches, dizziness, nervousness, Feel weak, languid, depressed, Have annoying urinary disorders; Do you know what to do? Some Rensselaer people do. Read the statements that follows. It’s from a Rensselaer citizen. Testimony that can be investigated. ' Mrs. R. E. Scott, Van Rensselaer St., says: “I have used Doan’s Kidney Pills, whenever my kidneys have become disordered and I give them credit for the ■excellent health I now enjoy. By putting my kidneys in good condition Doan’s have saved me from the suffering I used to' have from the steady ache across my kidneys, pains in my back and other symptoms of kidney trouble. Doan’s Kidney Pills are fine and I advise anyone troubled as I was to use - Price 50c, at all dealers. Don’t simply ask for a kidney remedy—get Doan’s Kidney Pills —the same that Mrs. Scott had. Foster-Milburn Co., Props., Buffalo, N. Y. _ 9

Would be pleased-to do your Carpenter Work Large and small jobs given the best attention Edward Smith Phone 464 i, -. __ _ _--

Storage Batteries RECHARGED AND REPAIRED Electric Starter* Generators, Ignition • Lighting Systems Repaired and Rewired Rensselaer Garage Official Service Station for Vesta Doable Life Battarias. - Ji ■

FAIR OAKS.

,Mrs. J. M. Allen and Mra. Wm. Cooper went to Gary to visit Jake Spitzer and wife. . Chas. Barker and daughter, Madge, went to Geda and Kingman to spend the week. j Leslie Warne and family moved in from near Aix into the Bringle house. , „ .. Dr. Fyfe and wife and Mrs. Walter McConnell went in the auto to Indianapolis last week. . Quite a lot of pickles are being brought in to the factory this week. Mrs. C. A. Gundy and son, Charles, visited in Rensselaer last week. Mrs. Alva Brouhard, of Lebanon, is hefre for an indefinite stay. Herbert Bozelle and Gladys Warne went south Sunday, crossed over into Kentucky, got married and came back Tuesday. Art Baker and family moved Tuesday to Kersey. Mr. and Mrs. Newt Waterman, of Chicago, are here visiting the Erwin family. . Guy Potter and wife have moved into the property vacated by Chas. Barker. E. Camner, of Chalmers, father of Mrs. Burch, is here visiting. Lew Moffitt was here Sunday from Fort Benjamin Harrison, bidding goodbye before starting to the coast. Rev. Henslee visited over Sunday while filling his appointment here, with Chas. Eggleston and'Wife. _ Mr. and Mrs. N. A. McKay visited relatives in Boone and Clinton counties this week. .... Chas. Manderville is visiting home folks this week. A half dozen citizens of Fair Oaks went Saturday to the county seat to take the examination for the postoffice work. ; ; Rev. Van Orman filled the appointment here in the Christian church Sunday evening.

MILROY.

—Mrs. A. “L;-'-Glarkj -of Kankakee, 111., who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Chas. McCashen and family, returned home Monday. W. B. Fisher was in Rensselaer Monday. , , Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Johnson were in Rensselaer Tuesday. Cecil Ross spent Sunday with Carl and Clifford Beaver and Chas. Mitchell. Juanita and -Lillian Fisher and friends attended the chautauqua at Remington Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Clark and son spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Earl Foulks. ■ Mr. and Mrs. G. Foulks and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Foulks attended the chautauqua at Fountain Park SundayMiss Nelli© Freight and niece, of Milwaukee, Wis., who have been visiting the Fisher family, returned to their home Wednesday, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Clark and son, of Kankakee, visited his sister, Mrs. Chas McCashen and family, the first of the week. Mrs. Balser Kohler, of Kansas City Mo., visited her sister, Mrs. Fred Saltwell the first of the week.

Thursday Hospital Notes.

David Alter, Jr., continues to improve* . • Mrs. Mary Middelkamp is getting along very well. Charles Porter, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Porter, underwent a major operation Wednesday. He is doing very nicely today. May Markin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Markin, was operated upon for appendicitis Wednesday. She is in quite’ serious condition. W. F. Priebe, who was hurt in the automobile accident, is improving very satisfactorily. Edna Elijah, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Elijah, of Newton county, underwent a minor operation/Wednesday. Mrs. John Rush and True Woodworth were able to leave the hospital yesterday. Miss Roxie Gunyon still improves and will possibly leave the hospital Saturday. Mrs. Amanda Morlan is improving very, nicely.

Floyd Crowder has been transferred to Company M and is now in the service with his brother, Guy. Guy Daniels, who is employed by the government in Washington city, is here for a visit with his mother and other relatives. Gwin Thomas, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Gwin, and a successful member of the first officers’ training camp at Fort Benjamin Harritfon, is here visiting “friend” and relatives. Mr, Thomas has a commission as second lieutenant in the regular army and must report at Gettysburg, Pa., on August 29th. Eyes examined and glasses ground by optometrist of years of practical experience in one of the best equipped exclusive optical parlors the state.—Dr. A. G. Catt, Rensselaer, Ind. Over Long’s drug store. Farmers, if you have any old traction boilers, I will buy them and pay according to size. SAM KARNOWSKY, Phone 577.