Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 April 1903 — Page 8

EASTER SALE! 1 ' — 1 ■ Its a short time to prepare for this event. Yon’r to he congratulated if yon have alOnly Eight D&VS ready made preparations ’ for y° u avoid that mst necessarily come now. Bat we .il lV* * are prepared to make shopping easy for yon, and depend upon it yon will have satisfac. till IT &St6r a ♦ & tion wrapped up with your goods. We not only guarantee that you will be pleased and ing our goods that in not one case out of a thousand is a customer displeased. When you buy goods here, you can absolutely depend upon the quality. Its not only our guarantee hut our actual ability to please that brings this store many new customers. If you’ll visit this store this week you will find many personal reasons why you should trade here; a visit to our store will do you’good, even if you don’t buy yon’r welcome.

Just GO pairs kid gloves . Ur til Easter 4 5-^ We could say, as many others do, that these gloves are worth twice as much, but they’re not. The regular price is 65c and they’re worth it. But we want you to become better acquainted with with this department, so your choice this week and next 49c. We have better ones up to $1.45 pair. I JiHif vi Rp|fc All the new novelties in ladies belts LiClUIt to 98c. You must see them to appreciate their value.

Kabo Corsets^. Have No Brass corsets, meanw ing design, mnl&vA terial and make WjrefSfljjrwjßa finds liest expression in the does not make |||]| this a fact. The I KI/ nior b of our cory f/\ I fM ‘ <s Joe*. We j!/ \ illustrate here mv 'llf I one of the lendmj\ ing styles. We « aii\\\ ////la bave a number of otliera both 1 * heavy and light weights, full gored, bias cut, straight front. Can fit all tigures

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JASPER COUNTY GLEANINGS. FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.

REMINGTON. MEMINI3TON R. R. TIME TABLE. SAKT. TUAIVi. | WIBT. I'!0n in Muil nuil PitKsxiiKer I 9:3Ma.m. iJSu.m. Local Freight j 12:42 p. in. B* ■' ni.. I Mail and I’iiKseuEer 5:52 p.m. 1:35 a. in. | (Sun.o'ly) I 7:38 p. m.

Farmers all busy sowing oats. 11. A. F3artoo i.s building an addition to Its residence. D. V. Garrison was in Rensselaer on business a few da) s ago. Miss Anna Derschell of Chicago,came Saturday lor a visit with relatives. Mrs. Isa Morris entertained a few of btr friends at dancing, Monday evening. Rimer Bull of Mt. Ayr, visited his sister, Mrs. Win. Beal, the latter part of tjie week. ficrttt»r\r Cooper was the guest of Violet Thompson :.l Good land Saturday and Sunday. Mabelke Lambert returned home Wednesday from a month's visit wit h friends at Logansport. Heury Barnes of Franklort, who had been visiting friends here since last Friday. returned home Monday. Anna Green returned home Friday from Hankinson, No. Dakota, where she has been spending the winter. Several from Wolcott attended the High School Literary Contest at the Christian church Friday evening. Mieses Myrtle Ferguson, Lena Grimes and Vera Crook of Wolcott, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Beal Sunday. Jessie Welsh of Chicago, and sister Gertrude of Marion, came home Saturday to spend their spring vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Esau Hart came home Monday after a week's visit with their daughter, Mrs. Ed Bond, at Oxford. Lillian Brown, who his been teaching school near Wolcott this winter, returned to her home at Green Castle Thurs day. Bertha Smalley went to Terre Haute Tuesday where she expects to take the teachers’ training course at the normal there. Mr. and Mrs. John Ott and daughter Daisy returned home from Florida last Friday where they have been spe-ding the wiuter j. I.mma Lie -ood and children, Howard .ud Bessie, m ived their household go- 1- to Morocco thi3 week where they win aake their fu'ure home. Joseph Glosser, who had been suffer®>g for the past month with pneumonia at his home here Saturday night about to o’clock. The funeral services w«e held at the Christian church Monday at jo a. m„ Rev. Rogers conducting *be services. Deceased leaves a wife and sue children to mourn his loss. Receat births: To Mr. and Mrs. Al Markley March 19, a daughter; to Mr. sod Mrs. Andrew Smith, northeast v*f town, March, 20, a son; to Mr. and Mrs, Sam King, north of town, March, 23, a son; to Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Francis, north of town, March 23, a sonlo Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Roberts, northwest of town, March 25, a daughter.

Hosiery nssfe A complete new line of the best valnes ever shown for the money. All the now fancy colors and blacks in lace mercerized silk hose up to 48c. The best line of Ladies and Children’s 10c and two pair for 25c ever shown in Rensselaer. These are really worth more raonoy. There is no comparison between these and what you get elsewhere at the'same money. Our assortment of underwear is now complete at prices within the reach of all. Ladies’ vests. 5 C to 50c Men’s fine Balbriggnn underwear, I*' r R uit 50c and SI.OO l nion Suits i QO

A Complete line of scts and 10 cts Counter floods, this week and next at = 4 cts. and 9 cts. Do you know us? if von don’t you ought 10. yorr welcome.

LEE. Wm. Lamar and wife visited in Wolcott Friday. W. O. Carrothers' school has closed and he has returned home. Mrs. Holman and mother called on Mrs. Malon Lamport Monday. Mrs. S. L. Johnson and children visited Mrs. C. A. Holman Tuesday. Mrs. VV. O. Carrothers and children visited John Marron's in Milroy tp. Mrs. Creel and little grand-daughter Inia, are visiting at Mrs. Johnson's. Mrs. C- A. Holman and Grandma Melendar visited in Wolcott Friday. Monday, while Mr. Fitzhogh was going home from Motion, his horse got to kicking and kicked into the cart, and the rider turned a complete summersault and the horse ran away, collided with Mr. Becker's cow and then the cart kept flying iu the air. Mr. F. had to walk home. Last week a petition was circulated around to throw O. A. l ick out of the postoffice, but this week a remonstrance was sent in to cancel the petition. Guess thev bit off more than they could chew. O. A. is good enough; could not have a better postmaster, think it was a good deal spite wprk.

Foley's Houey and Tar contains iioopiates, and will not constipate like nearly all other cough medices. Refuse substitutes For sale by A. F. Long, druggist.

VIRQIE. Farmers are beginning to sow oats. Brunson Harrington visited his broth er, Charles Harrington, Sunday. Conard F. Gilmore of Parr, was seen on our streets Friday of last week. Miss Emma Clager of Wheatfield, is visiting Carl Hamacher and family. Mrs. Mary Cover visited her son Willis Nearhoof of Gifford, Sunday. Peter Plummer and family visited Henry Hochbaufii and family Sunday. Jack Reeder and others from our place were Rensselaer callers Saturday. Charles Warren of Parr, has moved ou the S. E. Yeoman tarm, west of Virgie. Mrs. Wm. Cooper visited her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs.. Wenrick, Sunday. Frank olcColly went to Mt. Ayr Monday where he is going to work the coming seasn. Mrs. Margaret Cooper of Demme, is visiting her daughter, Mrs, Nora Hirshman, this week. The Virgie school closed Tuesday with a big dinner and appropriate literary exercises. Elder 8. R, Shreeves preached to a large and appreciative congregation in Virgie on last Sunday. Prof, McCurtain’s address at the close of his school last Tuesday was very appropriate, touching and eloquent. He said, in part: "It is with reluctance I close my labors and bid farewell to you and yotir city. The associations I have formed while among you shall ever live in my memory as a sweet oasis in the barren desert of life— (Here he glanced over the audience and bis voice seemed

Lace curtains... Now that house cleaning time is at hand, wise buyers will choose early while the assortment is unbroken, The assortment at this store is great enough for you to choose with a view to harmonious decoration but with a saving in price. Novelty net, triple stitch, overlook corded edge, 3yd long by 60 inches wide, per pair ’ 3 qg c Others at .. .. . .$1.45,1.60, 1.75,1.90, etc up t0’54.45 Compare quality and width with others at much higher price.

Shoes... The styles in footwear are shown here in a complete assortment The lasts are comfortable, no cramping of the toes, they are roomy in the right place. Ladies’ fine kid, patent calf, patent vici heavy or light sole, correct styles per pair $1.95 to $3.50 Ladies’ and gent’s heavy and medium weight work shoes per pair from.... $1.25 to $2.00 A full line of misses and children’s shoes at prices unequaled for style and durability.

.to. Walter as his eyes rested ou a Certain young lady who sat among the throng of upturned faces, bu| suddenly recovering himself to proceed) and while this is the case I would not have you by any means think there has been no thorns among the roses. But my mind has been so occupied in stimulating you with a desire to press forward towards the giddy heights of the hills of science that the puncture of those thorns have never reached very deeply into that sensitive portion of my nature knows as conscience.”

Foley’s Kidney Cure makes kidneys and bladder right. Don’t delay taking. Sold by A, F. Long, druggist.

FAIR OAKS. Mrs. Pearl Kight visited in Chicago Sunday. Otto Cedarwall took his best girl buggy riding Sunday. Will Folly has a job of plowing on the Harris & Vanatta ranch. Wilbur Dodge of Streeter, 111., was here the first of the week. Art and Lyman Hall are sawing wood for Tom Mallatt this week. Mrs. Josiah Thompson visited relatives Saturday and Sunday at Parr. Mr. and Mrs. Ike Kight visited the former’s brother at Thayer Sunday. A. D. Washburn shipped another carload of hogs to Chicago Tuesday eve. Tom Mallatt sold a team of horses to a man near Virgie the first of the week. Miss Edith Moffitt visited relatives at Sorgum Valley from Saturday till Monday. Mrs. Chas. Gundy went t»> Rensselaer Sunday to se» her sister, Mrs. Elza Grow. Art Powell of west of Rensselaer, was in town Monday looking after his interests here. Rev. Perry of Monon, who used to be pastor of this M. E. circuit, was in town Wednesday. Harry Odell, our new groceryman, intends starting his huxier wagon the first of the week. Enos Moffitt and Buzz Hooper are building fence a few miles west of here on the Whistler land. Neen Littlefield and family returned from their visit in Newton Co., Friday, and left Monday for Colorado, M. L. Karr received a car load of foundation tile last week for his new house, which he is going to build this summer. J. V. Bringel, while on his way bark to lowa, dropped olf here Tuesday a: l visited relatives until Thursday, afkr which he continued his jv. rney. The C. & E. 1., company has raised the section formens’ wages from £45.00 per month to £50.00, and the section hands from £1.15 to £1.25 per day. P. H. Zea's daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Shepherd of Sandy Hook, N. J., dropped in on the 3:47 train Monday, giving them a complete surprise as they were not looking for them.

Pneumonia Is Robbed of its Terrors By Foley'* Hone? and Tar. It stops the racking cough and heals and strengthens the lungs. If taken In time It will prevent an attsc'. of pneumonia. Kefuae substitute*. Sold by A. F. Long, Druggist.

' -7 SURREY. VOats sowing has been in full blast this week. The family of C. L. Parks is being visited by the measles. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Parks Sundayed with their son Charles at Julian. Another case of shipping cattle on Bunday evening took place here last Sunday. Ed Stall is making a new well at John Younglas' on the farm lately purchased by Gus Yeoman. Martin Murphy started for Logansport Tuesday, where he expects to team ou a new street car line in that city. The sad news reached our town of the very sudden death of the second son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Zard, Saturday morning. There is some talk of a few acres of pickles being planted here for an experiment and to encourage the enterprise at Fair Oaks. We greatly honor the people of Union tp., and Parr for the efforts they are making to do away with their saloons. May the gospel flag be raised to stand forever. The Halstead Brothers found it a very difficult job to shear their Angora goats in the old sheep shearing way, so John Alter of Carpenter tp., who owns a shearing machine, was emploped to finish the job. He sheared 25 to 30 a day, 120 in ail, and then the goats were shipped to Chicago.

The best phv*ic: Chamberlain’* Stomach and Liver tablets. Easy to take; pleasant In effect. For sale by A. F. Long.

WHEATFIELD. Dr. Wells from Demotte, was in town Monday. Volney Peer of Kniman, was in town Wednesday. Frank Lewis of Kersey attended lodge here Monday night. Miss Carrie Johnson was in Kniman Wednesday on business. Miss Cora Finney of Wheatheld Center spent Wednesday with Minnie Tinkham. Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Steele of Laura, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. Barlow e. •- Mr. and Mrs. Emery Cox and son of Gillani tp., spent Sunday with their patents Mr. and Mrs. John McGlinn Sr. Mrs. Ed Zahrt and children Hazel and Raymond of Lapo'te spent the foie part of the week with Mrs Phillips andfamily.

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'have cornered the Petticoat BustWith the most popular Petticoat Produced ... CIK Original Kalamazoo... The French Garment Company of Kalamazoo, Mich., the largest concern of its kind in the world, have sent us, direct from their work rooms, the very latest, swellest productions of their designers and operators. Our skirt department is fairly resplendent with them at pnets which tell you nothing of their worth. Its a pleasure to show them.

The New Wash Goods... Have yon seen all of our new line? If not you’ll be surprised at the beautiful showing. We are showing the very latest styles in sheer washable goods, wash silks, Pongee silks, linen mercerized batiste tnd striped madras. M bet her you buy or not you’r welcome. W e want to get a comprehensive idea of our ffhe.

~| ..THE TWO STORES^" SEVEN SPECIAL VALUES. 2 R> “Ohio” Sweet Corn 2 “ “Miami” Sweet Corn ■Br 2“ “Best” Sweet Peas ■ I 3 “ “Fancy” Sweet Potatoes E 3“ “Select” Tomatoes i| A 1 “ “Fruit” Jelly f-j Al! Canned Goods, Dried Fruits, Rice, Flour, Soaps, and Starch at Cut Prices. "| G.M. WILCOX &SiT See our Line of Garden Tools. Wrenches Nails Rakes Barb Wire Hoes Bolts Shovels Ferrules Spades Screen Doors Clevises Latches Open ring Springs Forks Hinges Handles Saws Sprinkles Gaiden Seeds Screei Wire Rivets Single frees Screws I lame Staples Door Locks Pliers Hog Rings Ringers | The Stores That Lead [

Ribbons... All colors and sizes at lowest prices ever offered No. 9, all silk taffeta 7 C No. 12. all silk taffeta 8c No. 16, all silk taffe a 9c No., 22, all silk taffeta lOc No. 40, all silk taffeta 12c No, 40, fancies 9q The above prices are only a comparison of what we can save you in this and other lines. Come and see them.

Window Shades^ 6 foot paper shades best Hartshorn ro “ er 9c 6 foot water color best H nrtshorn roller. 20c 7 foot water color best Hartshorn r oUer 2 4c Curtain poles, rods etc at saving prices.