Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 280, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 December 1917 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

A Safe Place z w ' ’ii' b To deposit your Liberty Bonds or any other valu- - able papers is in the Safety Deposit boxes at the I ' First National Bank The public is invited to avail themselves of the conveniences of the conference rooms. Also The Bank tenders the nse of its large and commodi ou?, Directors’ and Stockholders’ room, to the business men of the city and surrounding country.

I Storage Batteries I I I O RECHARGED AND REPAIRED Y Electric Starters, Generators, Igni- . Y < ► tio’n Lighting Systems Repaired and X ’ Rewired. Y Rensselaer Garage | i k Official service Station for vesta Double Life Batteries.

Auction Sale of Farm This farm, Icoated two and one half miles northwest of Rens selaer, consisting of 131 acres, will for sale at public auction on/the premises, on Monday, December 17th Land is all tillable, well tiled, entirely fenced and cross fenced witfiTbur foot woven wire and cedar posts. Land fertile and productive, cattle having been fed on the farm for several years. Greater portion of soil is black sandy loam, except about 8 or 10 acres, which is especially adapted for truck raising or oi ons. Farm is located on one of the main traveled roads, and is only a few minutes run to Rensselaer, a splendid city of some 2800 inhabitants. Public school less than a quarter of a mile from the house. , , , Improvements are largely new and substantial, except the house, which is old, but comfortable, good horse barn, well and wind mill, engine house, shop room, cattle barn, nearly new, 40 x 60, cement silo, 140 ton capacity, feed room, feed cook house and bin, 2 nearly new corn cribs, 3 agricultural implement sheds, chicken house, milk house, cement and galvanized water tanks, and a nearly new 4 ton stock scales and rack. In addition to the above, have one of the best feed lots in the country, natural drainage, and the soil being sandy, and on this account, never gets muddy. ; Also a fine young orchard, just beginning to bear. . I am offering this splendid farm for sale on account I wish to locate in the west the coming year, and for the person that wants a good home close to schools, churches, and a first class town, this farm cannot be beat. TERMS OF SALE—Subject to a mortgage loan of $5,000.00 at 5 per cent, due January Ist, 1922, to be assumed by purchaser, one third of the balance of purchase price on day of sale; one third due June Ist, 1918, and the remaining third due June Ist, 1919, with interest at 6 per cent on deferred payments from March Ist, 1918. Purchaser has the privilege of making full cash payment on day of sale. Possession will be given on March Sale begins promptly at 2 P. M., Mopday, DECEMBER 17TH, CHAS. H. PORTER COL. FRED A. PHILLIPPS, Auctioneer.

Miscellaneous Shower For Miss Maude Elder In the society items of the Indianapolis Star, Tuesday, Dec. 11, appeared the following in reference to Miss Maude Elder, formerly of this city. Miss Maude Elder, a bride-elect, was the guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower given by Miss Maude Elder at her home, 1705 North Cap-1 itol avenue, last evening, the house ’ being decorated in the yuletide colors. The guests were Mrs. A. G. Patterson, Mrs. D. A. Elder, Mrs. E. j L. Hammerton, Mrs. Harry McNeill, I Mrs. Edward 'Thompson, Mrs. William Richardson, Miss Hortense i Glenn, Miss Margaretta Glenn, Miss I Julia Kennedy, Miss Lucile Shutts,' Miss Matilda Schmidt, Miss Ruth' Weaver, Miss Genevieve Boultinghouse, Miss Delia King, Miss Minnie Baker and Mis? Betsy McCray. The hostess was assisted by Miss Sylvia Karney and Miss Margaret Waltz. C. B. Viant, the wide awake manager of the New Princess Theatre, of this city, went to Lowell, Ind., this morning. Sebo ’Enman, who had been visiting with the Tobin’s south of Rensselaer, returned this morning to his home in Melvin, 111.