Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 312, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 December 1920 — Page 4

OUR CHALLENGE SALE 1 & - * • —————■ « 1 !■■ ■ ■ —■———» i ■ ——— < ' ■ 1 111 """ Beginning the New Year, Saturday, January 1, we sell Suits and Overcoats at a reduction of 50 per cent Take your choice from hundreds of suits and overcoats at onehalf the regular price until further notice. Furnishing Goods Reduced Proportionately. It s Buying Xiine NOW _____ THE - CLOTHING HOUSE OF WILLIAM TRAUB ODD FELLOWS BUILDING RENSSELAER, INDIANA

LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs. Alda Parkison went to Chichfo this morning. slr«. P. E. Nafriger of Goodland went to Lafayette today, Mrs. Keith Allman an 4 Mrs. A. L. Pagitt went to Lafayette today. Altera Keith was able to leave the hospital today. Leonard Rajal went to Chicago Gwin went to Hammnod Thursday. -a,.. - Frank Smith of R«isljgrn was m Rensselaer Thursday. Gear** Putt of Carpenter township wjWbt Rensselaer today. Josepsf%enama and W. O. Rowles were in Chicago today. Charles Elijah of Morocco entered the hospital today for medical treatment. . . Ruth and Pauline Gilbranson, who had been visiting friends at Chicago, returned home today. Mr. and Mrs. James Lane, who had been visiting relatives at Chicago, returned home today. , , Mrs. John Brook and son, Robert, went to Kokomo today to visit her daughter, Mrs. Russell Rees. Loyea Yeoman went to Ambia today to visit her father, D. M. Yeoman and Halley.

h MUD LICENSES Apply with OUR NOTARIES any " time day or night We attend to all the details, and have a car record of nearly every car in the county. See us at once. Tht Main Carage The Best in Rensselaer. I I > ' * '"'tv, _

Rowles & Parker Special for Saturday White Star Flour, sack •"*» $2.85 p ure Cane Granulated! Sugar, 10 pound* We Broom* 85c value each _®®c Extra Selected Peahery Coffee, 4 pound* for SI.OO ‘ j .A • <S Economy Match*** bo* Norther* Sand Groom Potatoes bushel .$1.25 Freshly made Peanut Butter, pound . . 20c Large Naval Oran*#*, dozen 38c Iceberg Head Lettuce, wall bleached lb 20c Crisp Tender Celery large stock 8c and 10c Palm Olive Soap _3 bars for, ... 25c Lewis' Lye, 2 can* for ...» 2Sc wrev *™ ■ I TTW W . • ' , - ’ t, ... Luna White Laundry Soap bar •* Swift’s Quick Naptha Soap. 10 bars, far W* BrehsH* Macaroni, pound lOc fcfeMMfeV' . * • Phone 95 M

Mrs. Festus Sutton and daughter, .Alta, of Lowell were in Rensselaer today. , George Mitten of Detroit, Mich., came today to visit his sister, Mitten. Mrs. William Platt of Roselawn, who had been visiting Mrs. John Sayers, returned home Thursday. Mrs. William Pullins and son, Robert, went to Kniman Thursday tp visit relatives. •> Dr. Paul G. Miller, of Indianapolis. is the guest here of Edward Honan, Jr. C. Arthur Tuteur went to Indianapolis today to attend to his own business. Mr. and Mrs. EL C. Maxwell have as their guest, their niece, Miss Iva Maxwell, of Brookston. Mrs. A. Hickman, who has been quite* sick for the past two weeks, is reported to be improving. Mrs. H. G. Thomas and daughter, Betty, who had been visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. Halleck, returned to their home at Laporte today. De Faun Heuson returned to her home at Lafayette today for a visit with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Matt Heuson. Nellie Keith returned to her home at CrawfordsviUe today after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Spall. 1 John Staley of Brooklyn, N. Y., who had been visiting his mother, Mrs. P. E. Nafziger, of Goodland, returned home today. Mrs. M. F. French and daughter, Jeanette, returned to their home at .Chicago after a visit with Mr. and i Mrs. I. T. Meader. Mr. and Mrs. John Teters and j daughters. Theo and Fleta, of Rem- ! ington, spent Thursday with Mr, and Mrs. N. Littlefield and family. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Kiefer of Washington, came Thursday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Long. Mr. and Mrs. John Jamison of Lafayette are guests of her sister, Mrs. Emma York, of South Front I street. A watch party will be held at the Van Rensselaer club rooms this evening, to which the members and their guests are invited to be present. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood and son of Milroy township were in Rensselaer today. Mr. Wood is the trustee of Milroy township and is making a splendid record as a public official.

THE EVENING REPUBLI CAN, RKNSgELAKK, INP.

In the first intersectional basketball game of the season, Chicago university defeated Princeton Thursday night 15 to 11 in the first of a three-game series. Princeton was the eastern title winner last year. Mrs. Lloyd Cavinder and two children returned today to their home in Springfield, 111., after a visit here with her parents,* Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Smith, of Barkley township. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Grimm returned today to their home in LaPorte after a holiday visit with their daughter, Mrs. Joseph Moore and family. One of the pleasures of the visit was the consuming of a fine seventeen pound turkey provided by Mr. Grimm. Misses Mary and Pearl Comer were called to Hadley today on account of the death of Mrs. William Comer, which occurred Thursday, Dec. 30, after more than one year’s illness. The deceased was about sixty years of age. She was a sis-ter-in-law of Mary Comer and a step-mother of Pearl Comer. Mildred Holmes returned to her home in Chicago after a visit here with Margaret Babcock. Miss Babcock accompanied her guest to her Chicago home. The girls are sorority sisters at the University of Illinois. Miss Babcock is a senior and Miss Holmes a junior.

BIG PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will sell at public auction at his residence, IVt miles north of Rensselaer on the H. R. Kurrie farm, commencing at 1 10:30 a. m., on MONDAY, JAN. 10, 1921 9 Head of Horses —Consisting of 1 black horse 10 years old, wt. 1550; 1 black horse 11 years old, wt. 1450; 1 bay horse 10 years old, wt 1450*; 1 coming 2-year_-old colt, wt. 1000; 1 suckling colt; 1 bay horse 4 years old, wt. 1500; ■* 1 gray horse 6 years old, wt. 1500; 1 bay horse, 3 years old, wt. 1200; 1 gray horse 6 years old, wt. 1100. 7 Head of Cattle —Consisting of r l red cow, fresh March 21; 1 white face cow, fresh March 31 —these are both good milch cows; 1 6-year-old cow, fresh in February; 1 cow, fresh in March; 2 2-year-old heif--1 ers, pasture bred; 1 yearling heifer. 16 Head of Hogs —Consisting of ■ 1 brood sow and o 5 head of shotes. Wagons, Implements, Etc. —Consisting of 1 Weber wagon, with triple box; 1 McCormick binder, good as new; 1 Budlong disc; 1 Gale cultivator; 1 ©ale sulky plow; 1 walking plow; 1 Black Hawk corn planter, with .fertiliser attachments and 80 rods 'of wire; 1 Kentucky wheat drill; I,' Hoosier endgate seeder; 1 3-section harrow; 1 Deere mowing machine; 1 cultivator; 1 rubber-tired buggy; 1 set/ heavy work harness; 1 set singla/narnest; 1 bobsled; 1 hay rake; 1/nog house; 1 carpenter’s work bench, and other | articles too numerous' to. mention. ! Terms —Ten dollars and under, icash in hand; over $lO a credit of il2 months will be given, purchaser , executing note with approved seflpurity’ bearing 6 per cent interest jfcom Paid when due; if not ■aid whirr due, 8 per cent interest from datpr 2 per cent ,off for cash Whoa entitled to No property to be. removed until |terms of sale 1 have been complied with. ; | NATI HEUSON. W. A. McCurtain, Avctioneer. E. P. Lane, Clerk. f Hot Lunch on grdund.

i BAPTIST CHURCH NOTICE, t * Sunday School at 2:80. Election of officers for the new year. At 3:30 Rev. Clarence Jayne will ; preach. Let us begin the. New j Year well by coming to hear him. PRESBYTERIAN NOTICE. We start the**' New Year with baptism, reception of members and the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper. Make a big church day of the first Sunday by being at the Bible study class at 9:30 and the Holy Communion at 10:45.

PUBLIC SALE. As I am going to move to Chicago, I will offer at Public Auction at the Peter DeVries farm, 2 miles east, one mile north of Thayer, five miles west of DeMotte, the following property, commencing at 11:00 a. m. on THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1920 3—HEAD OF HORSES—3 Bay team, 9 years old, and blaqik mare. 10—HEAD OF CATTLE —10 Black cow, giving milk; black cow, 7 yrk. old, fresh soon; red cow, 5 yrs. M>ld, fresh soon; three cows, due to calf in February; three 3-year-old heifers, fresh in spring. Good grade Durham bull. 18—HEAD OF HOGS—IB Six stock hogs, wt. about 126; 10 fall pigs; 2 sows, due to farrow in April. FARM MACHINERY. Triple box wagon with new scoop board; buggy and harness; set double work harness, new; new cultivator; 14-in. walking plow; cream separator, and other numerous articles. 125 Chickens. TERMS —A credit of eight months will be given on all sums of $lO and over, purchaser giving note with approved security, bearing 6 per cent from date of sale, if paid when due, if not so paid to draw 8 per cent from date of sale. 2 per cent off for cash. Sums of $1(1 and under cash in hand, no disGEORGE HEERSEMA. Bert Hanaway, Auctioneer. Gash DeCook, Clerk.

NOTICE. The women and girls of Wheatfield and vicinity are invited by the Red Cross to* join a class of instruction in Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick. There is no fee charged. Each student is required to be a member of the Red Cross, and buy a text book which is sixty cents. „ „ For further information call Mrs. Bucker.

NOTICE. Directors and officials of the CoOperative Live-Stock Shippers’ Association are asked to meet Wednesday, January 5, at 10:30 a. m. at the court house. Four new directors are to be elected and other very important business disposed of. WINFRED PULLIN, President. J. N. LEATHERMAN, Secretary. COME AND SEE ME. I haV« Baldwin piano* and otter “* k “ CHARLJS South Side Weet Washington St __i a ■ ••••>• • • • • • * DAILY RATE LOWER * i * IF PAID IN ADVANCE * i • : The rate for The Evuini * Republican Is IS cent. per • ’ week. If paid in advance the * rate is 46 cent# pwr BOBth* * $2.50 for sin month, or SB.OO J * per ye*r ;

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PUBLIC SALE. Charles T. Battleday, administrator of the estate of Palmer Zoborosky, will offer at public auction at the late Zoborosky home, two miles south and one and one-half miles west Mt. Ayr, the following described property, beginning at 11 l a. m., on TUESDAY, JANUARY 11 9—HEAD OF HORSES—9 ! Brown mare, 5 years old; bay mare, smooth mouth; black mare, 9 years old, good single driver; black horse, 9 years old; bay mare, smooth mouth; black mare, 9 years old; gray mare, 6 years old; sorrel mare, smooth mouth; yearling colt. | B—HEAD OF CATTLE—B ’ Holstein cow, 6 years old; yellow Jersey, 6 years old; black Jersey, calf by side; roan heifer, 2 years old; white heifer, year old; white face heifer, year old; red calf, year old; black white-face calf, year old. 1 —l7 HEAD OF HOGS—I 7 Three 1 Hampshire sows; white sow; 13 shotes.

implements. Ford automobile, 1919 model; Webber wagon, 3%-inch tire; iron: wheel wagon with triple box; good , buggy; single Klondike buggy;; ' Niseo manure spreader, good as j new; Hayes corn planter, in good , condition; Oliver sulky plow; McCormick' grain binder, 8 foot cut; McCormick Mower;. Janesville sulky plow; John Deere _ cultivator; Avery cultivator; 2 discs; 2 I section wood h&rrow, flexible; 2-sec- ! tion steel harrow, flexible; hay rack; endgate seeder; gas engine and pump jack; gasoline tank, 50 gallons; kerosene tank, 50 gallons; 3 sets double harness; set single harness; collars; woven wire; barrel; shovels and forks; cook stove;' ! heating stove; oil stove; DeLaval j cream separator; horse clippers and 1 other articles too numerous to men- ! tion. TERMS —A credit of ten months will be given on all sums over $lO, purchaser giving note with approved security, bearing 6 per cent from date of sale if paid when due, if not so paid to draw 8 per cent from date of sale. 2 per cent off for cash when entitled to credit. All sums of $lO and under cash in hand, no discount. PARMER ZOBOROSKY ESTATE. CHARLES T. BATTLEDAY, Administrator. Charles Martin, Auctioneer. Ray D. Thompson, Clerk.

The Economy Grocery CASH AND CARRY New Stock' Best Prices Now Open For Business Largs Post T0e.tiee.......... 19t -in. Grape Nut. ... 18* Shredded- Wheat . . . 18* T. A T. Cocoa, lb. 38c . Coffee, “Can’t Bo Boat” 38c Coffee, Boat Peeborrjr . .... .88c Raisins, Sun Maid, soedM. ... .33c Shredded Cocoanut, H lb 13c ‘<Nutro” Milk, tall can......... ®* Hobo Milk, tall can He Bulk Rolled Oats, 5 Ib. 2Sc Bulk Corn Meal, 10 lb*. 48* Bulk Buckwheat Flour, 8 lb*.. .37c Nucoa Nut Margarine, lb. .., 33c Lilly Oleomargarine, lb. .. ....37e ) Sugar, per lb. 1

FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH. W. T. Barbre, Minister. Was 1920 a success nr failure so far as your life counts? Was it Luck or Pluck that brought the result? Will 1921 be any different? Come to the Christian Church Sunday morning and hear these subjects discussed. Bible Sehool at 9:30. Start the New Year right. Men, do you know about the EveryMan’3 Class? Morning service 10:45 a. m. Christian Endeavor, 6coo p. m. The monthly union service will be at this church at 7 p. m. Brother Fleming will bring the message.

VIRGIE CHURCH. Sunday School at 2 p. m. Preachin, 3 p. m. The community Is cordially invited to attend these services. . v x V Farm leases tor sals at Die Beinblican office, grain and ?a*h mt

GET FLOWERS for all occasions at Osborne’s Greenhouse PHONE 439 803 E. Merritt St.

TAXI. SERVICE PHONE 567 Charles Osborne