Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 124, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 June 1918 — Page 4
w ■ . _ THE UNIVERSAL CAR Hie Ford car was designed to serve the multitudes. It is daily meeting the requirements of business and pleasure for all classes in all parts of the world. As valuable for big business and the pro- . sessions as for the farmer and small merchant. Simplicity and ease of operation make it the ideal ■ car for toe family. Ford cars have become a general necessity. Runabout, $435; Touring Car, 1450; Sedan, $695; Coupelet, $560; Town Car, $645; One-Ton Truck Chassis, S6OO. All f. o. b. Detroit Prompt efficient after-service behind every Ford car. CENTRAL GARAGE CO. Phone 319. Rensselaer, Ind.
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CLASSIFIED COLUMN FOB SALE. FOB SALE—One gray horse, weighs 1500 pounds, 8 yean old, also 15 bushels of seed corn, and 6 bushels of soy beans. William Middlecamp, Kniman, Ind FOR SALE—I9I7 model Ford with winter top. Nearly now. City Transfer Co. Phone 107 or 869. FOB SALE—Single comb white Olpiniton eggs, 81 per sotting. C. W. PostilL Phone 828. FOB SALE Miaaisaippi planta, tiona. A few hundred dollars will buy you a farm where you can raise three crops a year and where you do not have to worry over long, cold winters and high fuel and coal billy. —Harvey Deviation. FOB SALE—A 5-passenger Overland automobile, has had but little use. Maude Daugherty, x’hone 266FOB SALE—Beautiful potted flowers: also elegant cut flowers. Osborae Floral Co. Phono 489. FOB SALE—Majestic range, davenport, and Emerson piano. William O. Gourley. Phono 651. FOB BALE—Gas 24 cents. Tires «oM at 50 cents profit Main Garage FOB SALE—Ono riding or walking cultivator as good as new. One three year old mare. Ono seven year old mare. Two bushels of seed corn. Phono 9020. Henry L GowFOB SALE—Five tons good timo«!7oJ,?SAJL* >X ’* fi ** L PhOnM FOB SALE—Seven room retidenca, lights, water and toilet Kerner Milroy and College avenue Inquire of W. S Parks. Phono 448. FOB SALE Sewing machine, good as now. Mrs. Louis H. Hamfuton, Phono 68. FOB SALE—Fire and burglar proof safe, medium size HempFOB SALE—Big type PoUand China male hog, one and one-half years old. Chas. T. Battieday. Mt. Ayr phone 88-L FOB SALE—Combination riding and walking Sattley cultivator, eight feet Johnston grain binder, both nearly new. Three young horses. Perkin's windmill with steel tower complete. Joseph Kosts. I FOB SALE—New tent, 12x18 ft jytth 6ft side walls. Loo Worland. FOB SALE—Ten acres, splendid land, good buildings in this city, price right. Sixty-five acres, fair bulidings, on pike, R. F. D. Telephone and school. Price 845.00. Easy terms. Might take some trade.
WANTED. WANTED—To rent, refrigerator for the summer. Guarantee best of care. Call John Marynell at Bepubiican office or address P. 0. box 315. WANTED —Onion weeders. Meet me at the Snedeker store at 6:30 a. m. Barney Kolhoff. Phone 901-J. WANTED—Good general purpose work mare or horse. Alfred Duggins. Phone 916-Mt WANTED — A. position on farm by boy of 15. Inquire at this office. Kenneth Elder. WANTED—Man with family, to work on farm. Joseph Halligan. Phone 12. WANTED—Large New York Monthly wants several young men and women to act as subscription representatives. 15 to 80 dollan salary per week. Fino opportunity for advancement. 616 Steinway Hall building, Chicago, Illinois. "WANTED LINEMEN—For telegraph work location central western states, good wages. Will also employ men who have not had previous experience, if they desire to learn the business. Good opportunities for advancement Address The Western Union Telegraph Company, M. B. Wyrick, Divn. Plant Supt, Chicago, Illinois.
WANTED—A good penman, young man or young woman, who would like to do copy work at the court house in part payment for tuition for his business training. Call phone, or write Lafayette Business College, Lafayette, Indiana. WANTED —To do your hauling. Have a largo motor truck. Hany E. Gifford. WANTED—Cream. Will pay the highest market price. Also highest market price for produce. J. S. Lakin. Parr store. 982-G. ~ FOB RENT—Seven room residence. City lights, water, toilot, corner Milroy and College avenues. William S. Parks. Phone 448. FOB RENT—6 room modern house, 2 blocks from court house. John A. Dunlap. Phone 16. FOR RENT —Six room house, good well water, one lot, 810 per month. J. W. Rains. Phone 229. FOR BENT—Fine thoroughly modern, eight room residence with garage. Now occupied by O. S. Penrod. Ready May Ist A. Leopold.
FOR RENT—Six room house, lights and water. 810 per month. Call phono 445. > I !■ ■ ■■■■ I 4 I ■■■■ I I I ■■■ I I■ ma FOR RENT—At a very reasonable price, the Lucy Clerk residence property on Weston street George A. Williams. FOB RENT—Eight room remodeled modern residence on North Cullen St Dr. F. A. Turfler. FOR RENT—Modem 8-room house and sleeping porch. Inquire of J. N. Leatherman, First National MISCELLANEOUS. MONEY TO LOAN—6 per cent farm loans.—John A. Dunlap. LOST —An oblong pink cameo in gold casing. Finder phone 69. FOUNDS—Two auto cranks. Can be had at this office. * MONEY TO LOAN—Chas J. Doan Paperhanging, graining and decorating. interior and exterior painting of all lands. Estimates furnished. Prices moderate. Phone 488Green. FOUND—Auto license. No. plate, 74706. Get at this office. , LOST—Friday, Overland automobile crank. Leave at this office.
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MONDAY HOSPITAL NOTES.
The receipts ’ of the hospital for May were $1,000.15. Born, io Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Smelly, who live near Remington, a daughter, Sunday, June 2. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Garvin, of Wolcott, a daughter, Monday, June 8. Mrs. George McElfresh entered he hospital Sunday for medical attention. . ... John Adair is impro <ng and will be able to return to his home soon. Charles VanArsdel, of Barkley, entered the hospital Sunday for medical attention. • Addison Parker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Packer, of Remington, is in the hospital with a severely injured foot „ ___ . _ . Alva McCurtain, Mrs. Frank Lakin, Dollie Lowman, Francis O’Donnell and Grandmother Robinson are im Sre V1 Frank Summers entered Sunday for medical attention. Bert Overton’s condition remain much the same. There are now sixteen hospital patients here. One more than the normal capacity. Mrs. E. L. Grimes underwent an operation for removal of her tonsils today. '
FAIRBANKS SINKING.
Indianapolis, June 2.—Charles W. Fairbanks, former vice president who is ill at his home here, losi ground continually during today and no hope is entertained for his recovery by his chief physician, Dr. J. A. MacDonald. Dr. MacDonald said tonight that the former vice president’s condition is more critical than at any time during his illness. Mr. Fairbanks has been seriously ill for about four weeks.
Mrs. K. T. Rhoades spent Sunday with her parents. ■ Mrs. Charles Jouvenat, of Chicago, is spending a week with her sister, Mrs. Lottie George. Miss Irene Herr, of McCoysburg, spent Sunday with friends in this city. Lee Meyers, Harry Eger and John Braddock went to Chicago this morning. Indiana University will have as its guest of honor, Ex-Presiden; Theodore Roosevelt at an alumni dinner on June 11. Mrs. Eleanor Orram.and Mrs. Ida Champion, of Chicago, .who have been visiting Mrs. Maria McElfresh, accompanied by Mrs. McElfresh returned to their homes today. Ezra T. Eldridge, who had been working for Ezra Wolfe in Barkley township, went to Monticello today and will offer to enlist as a motor mechanic. Simon Fendig, the Wheatfield druggist, c?me down today to see Lieut Devere Yeoman. Mr. Ftndig s son, Allen, was in the same engineering corps with Lieut. Yeoman in France.
Mrs. John Moore, of Chicago, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Moore and family. Mrs. Moore has been with her husband in Houston, Texas since February. John is now at Fort Merritt, New Jersey and writes that in a few days will sail for Over There.” Mr. and Mrs. Orla Clouse had as Sunday guests the following people, Mrs. J. R. Hayworth, son, James and daughter, Bertha, of Francesville, Mr. R. C. Hayworth, of Valparaiso, and Mr. Neil Williams, of Medaryville. Mrs. Bruce Porter, who has been here to see her aged mother, who has been in ill health, left this morning for Fenton, Michigan, to make an extended visit with her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Skidmore. Mrs. Susie Harmon received a letter today from her son, John Harmon, who is at Camp Shelby. John left here about eight months ago with the selectmen. He was at Camp Taylor two months and for the past six months, he has been at Camp Shelby. Mrs. Harmon thinks that John is soon to start for “Over There.”
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ALBERT J. BELLOWS.
The funeral of Albert J. Bellows was held at the Presbyterian church in this city Wednesday afternoon, May 29. The services were m charge of Rev. J. B. Fleming of this city, and Rev. J. C. Parrett, of Ham--01 Interment was in the beautiful cemetery at Remington at which place short services were conducted. A very large number of relatives and friends were present attested to toe splendid character of the deceased. His was a Hfe of usefulness and happiness, a loving husband and father, a time patriot and a citizen of the very highest type. This community has been blessed because of his having lived among us. Such a character stamps its impressupon a community for all time. The following obituary was read at the ser-
vices May 29: _ . Albert J. Bellows was born Oct., .31, 1843 at Troy, New Hampshire, and died at Rensselaer, Indiana, May 27. 1918 in the seventy-fifto year of his age. His father’s family moved from New Hampshire to Massachusetts in 1852 and five .years later moved west and located in Kankakee county, Illinois, where Albert J. grew to manhood. His great-grand-father was a soldier in the Revolutionary war and the great-grandson inheriting some of the sturdy P otism of New England, enlisted and entered the army m the closing year sos the civil war For more than two years he served with Company K in the Fourth Illinois Cavalary, being honorably discharged in ,1866. After his discharge from the army he returned to Kankakee county. Illinois, where he engaged in fanning until 1870 when he moved to Jasper county, Indiana, and for forty-five years was one of the progressive and successful farmers of Carpenter township. . Mr. Bellows was married toMiss Jeanette Dunbar, of Dhnois, Sept. 21, 1876 and to this union was born two children, Mary Melissa, now Mrs. Charles Murphy, of Rensselaer and Edward who lies in Remington, Indiana. In 1906 Mr. Bellows retired and moved from the farm to Rensselaer where he purchased a good, modern home and lived until the close of ai active, full, happy and successfu lif jir. Bellows was a member of toe Presbyterian church and for man] years an elder, giving faithful and efficient service in the local congregation, the Presbyterian and the Synod. He leaves to mourn their loss, Mrs. Bellows, two children; 5 grandchildren and many friends. The above article is repeated at the request of a number Of friends and relatives. —Editor.
The Jasper County Council of Defense meets Thursday afternoon at 2:30. We are publishing an interesting letter today from Private Edward Peregrine. He should receive a dozen letters from friends. Get his address and write him now. Mrs. Judson J. Hunt, daughter, Sarah, and son, John, are visiting with the family of the former’s sister, Mrs. Arthur Nowels, of Columbia City. It is now grandfather Charles and Grandmother Della Peregrine as they have a grandson, born May 25, to Mr. and Mrs. Victor Peregrine. Charles R. Peregrine and William DeArmond, of Tefft, were in Rensselear today. They report the crop propect the best in the history of that locality. Superinrtenet C. Ross Dean is now assisting in the Trust and Savings Bank. The work has become so heavy in this growing institution, additional help was necessary.
Mrs. William Rockwood, of Grand Ridge, 111., and Mrs. C. E. Knapp, of Ottawa, IBs., remained with Mrs. J. A. Bellows until Friday of last week at which time they returned to their homes. Judge C. W. Hanley went to Kentland today. This is the last week of court in Newton county until fail. The next term of court here will not convene until September. Patrick Maloney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Maloney, of Kankakee township, is now an aviator in France. Young Maloney had just started in the law business when he enlisted to help defeat the Huns. He left for France last fail. The Republican would be delighted to have a letter from “Pat.” Pvt William Brunton, whose home is in Morocco, left here Sunday for Camp Shelby. He had been enjoying a short furlough with friends and relatives, a number of whom were here to see him off. Pvt Brunton left here with Company M. He is now a member of the 113th Engineers. BEAUTIFUL POTTED FLOWERS. Have you seen those beautiful potted flowers of Holden's Buy one today for mother. Your wife would appreciate them, too. John H. Hob don. Florist
Experiments are being made in Trindad, British West Indies, with a mineral oil substitute for coal fuel on the railways. The legislative council has appropriated 824,000 for this purpose, and if the tests are satisfactory further sums wifi probably be forthcoming. It is reported that Trinidad’s output of crude oil in 1917 amounted to 55,980,914 gallons. MONDAY LOCAL MARKET. Oats, 65c. Cora, BLOO' Rye, 81-50. Wheat, 82.00. Butterfat, 45c. Roosters, 15c. .. , n . ,
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Forest Morlan, of Chicago, spent Sunday here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morian. John G. Mitchell and T. J. Burns, of Lafayette, were among the K. of C. visitors to our city yesterday. Ed Oliver was down from Chicago Sunday. He is giving much attention to his large holding in Barkley township. ' Misses Ethel Hermansen, Lillian Christianson and Jack Christianson, of Chicago, were the week end guests of Mr. and Mts. Lew Robinson. Little Mildred Jane Robinson accompanied her aunt, Miss Hermansen to Chicago for a week’s visit. A number of people from here drove to Remington yesterday to see the Gumm peony farm. The beauty and special varieties, of the fllowers are not equalled anywhere and a trip to the farm is worth while. Leonard Adams left Sunday to resume his work as brakeman on the Monon. He runs south, out of Lafayette. He had been spending a short visit with his mother, Mirs. Henry I. Adams, recovering from a spell of sickness.
Asa Bullis, Ben Bullis and Hugh Iliff were down from the Great Lakes Naval station for a week-end visit with their parents. Ben Welsh was unable to be with the boys as he is now in the hospital, but is recovering very satisfactorily from an attack of mumps. The War Mothers of Rensselaer have requested a concert of prayer for the victory of the world’s democracies in the war against Germany and Austria. The fire whistle at the electrical plant is to sound for thirty seconds during which time each person is asked to pause, bow the head and pray. Thirty seconds is not a long period for supplication and prayer but if 3,000 people observe this rule it will mean 25 hours or one day and one hour of prayer each day. The beginning of this prayer period is set for Tuesday, June 4 at 12 m. and this will continue each day until further notice.
COLLEGE INN Under New Management AMERICAN OPENING Table Service Dinner served from 11:80 to 1.80. Supper served from 5:30 to 7:00. Lunch and short orders served at all hours. lee creams, sodas, sundaes, and all soft drinks. Cigars and Confectionery. . MM—mi ROLLA GATES, Prop.
N. G. Halsey made a business trip to Fisher, 111., today. Anna Carison went to Brook this morning for a visit with her sister. The Kentland Democrat says that that city will not have a Chautauqua this year. Mrs. Nancy Carr left Sunday for an extended stay with relatives near Mitchell, South Dakota. Miss Etta Dunaway, who has been here for the Bellows funeral and who remained for a short visit returned today to her home in Ottawa, Hl. Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Purdem, of Forest, were week-end guests of Mrs. Purdem’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Maxwell, of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Leurs and daughter Madeline, of Kouts, spent Sunday here with relatives. They were accompanied by Mr. Leurs’ mother who has been making an extended visit in Kouts. Judge C. W. Hanley did not go to Chicago Sunday as he had expected to see his brother, Frank, who underwent an operation at Wesley hospital. He received word that no one could be admitted to the patient’# room. Dr. and Mrs. G. D. Strong, of. Jackson, Mich., came Saturday for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hartley. Mrs. W. H. Arnold, of Chicago, is also a guest in the home of her sister, Mrs. Hartley. The above with Mr. and Mrs. Hartley took a delightful automobile nde Sunday, going to Wolcott, Otterbein, Fowler, Wadena and returning by way of Remington. CASTOR IA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears j—tba Signature of WWIBf*
