Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 April 1904 — Page 8

Jasper County Gleanings NEWS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTY.

Fetooland. Will and Bert Lee were visitors here Sunday. Abe Airy of Gifford did shopping here Saturday. Thos. Hullihan of Riverside, is visiting here this week. Glenn Baker of Valma, was a Newland caller Sunday. Chas. Newland is working at the refinery in the oil fields. Mrs. Dennis Brooks visited friends at Laura over Sunday. H. E. Gifforcf"and family spent Sunday with Geo. Beedy and family. John Richmond of Pleasant Grove was here on business one day last week. Roy Hurley and family have been visiting friends around Blackford for the past week. Neal Johnson has moved here from Idaville, White Co„ and will work for Harry Gifford. John Alsers and family will movo to DeMotte one day this week where he has a good job on one of Hack's dredge boats. Henry Toomires and B. J. Gifford met in Rensselaer Friday and settled their case that was to be tried in Kentland this week. T. M. Callahan is building a new addition 14x120, which will make quite a little more room. This will make his store 60 feet long.

A Thoughtful Man. M. M Austin of Winchester. Ind., knew what to do in the hour of need. His wife had such an unusual case of stomach and liver trouble, physicians could not help her. He thought of and tried I)r. King's New Life Pills and she got relief at once and was finally cured. Only 36c, at A. P. Long's Drug Store.

florth \7nion. Duck hunting is in season yei. The German Lutheran church held services on Easter Monday. Amel Stibbie is working near Parr. He must like Parr’s city air. Most farmers are thinking of commencing plowing in a tew days, as spring is opening. Something must up —Julius Hass went home on a visit for easter and missed a whole day on his place. I wonder what is the matter? Minnie Makus is planning to go to Valpo., to Pinney’s, but as yet she has not left. Minnie, don’t cry, you’ll see Pinney by and by. But what will Hulda say?

Pnaumonia is Robbed of its Terrors by Foley’s "Honey and Tar. It stops the racking cough aud heals and strengthens the lungs. If taken in time it will prevent an attack of pneumonia. Refuse substitutes. Sold by A. F. Long.

Cen. "BarKJcy. Church at Center again next Sunday night. Aaron \’ore was a Newland visitor Saturday. Ancil Potts was a Rensselaer caller Monday. People in this vicinity are preparing to sow oats this week. Leon Lewis has gone to Chicago to take a business course. Messrs. Viola and Laura Reed attended church at Valma Sunday. Miss Rnby Gratner was the guest of Miss Agnes Potts Thursday night. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Vore spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Ora Wiles, of near Valma. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Nicholas, Mr. and Mrs. James Lewis and Harve Lowmari and sister Maggie were the guests of Wm. Potts' Sunday.

Makes a Clean Sweep. There’s nothing like doing a thing thoroughly. Of all the Salves you ever heard of, Bncklen’s Arnica Salve is the best. It sweeps away and cures Burns. Sores, Bruises, Cuts, Boils, Ulcers, Skin Eruptions and Piles. It’s only 35c. and guaranteed to give satisfaction by A. K. Long, Druggist.

~fo. erica. | Jacob Johns is on the sick list. Peter Foulks was at Rensseiaea Monday. Mrs. George Wood was a Lee goer Saturday, Cady Untftrwood raised a windmill last week. William Barlow transacted business in Lee Saturday. Born, Friday April i, to Mr. aud Mrs. Lewis Beaver, a son. Miss Veda Spencer of near Wolcott, visited relatives here. Thomas Spencer spent Monday afternoon with William Culp. Mr. and Mrs. Schaafsman visited Mr. and Mrs. Boone Sunday. Mrs. Maggie Foulks and son Earl, did shopping in Monon Tuesday. William Barlow and son jess were in McCoysburg one day last week. Creighton Clark spent Friday night with; Mr. and Mrs. George Foulks. William McDonald spent the latter part of last week with Milroy friends. Min Mary Foulks and Min Susie McDonald of McCoysburg spent Sunday here.

BY OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.

A few people of South America added a new hitch rack to the cemetery last week. Glenn Huston of Rensselaer, spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Carey Huston. Mr. and Mrs. Frank May of near Remington, spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. D. I. Clark. Thomas Iliff purchased art army musket last week. We have not been able to learn whether he is going over to Japan to fight or whether he is going after the ducks. The Baptist church has received a new supply of song books and is well pleased with them. There is Sunday school every Sunday morning at ten o’clock and preaching every other Sunday, by Rev. F. Morrow. Next Sunday being preaching day every one is cordially invited.

A Chattanooga Drugglst’a Statement Robt. J, Miller. Proprietor of the Read House Drug Store of Chattanooga, Teun., writes: “There is more merit in Foley’s Honey and Tar thau in any other cough syrup. The calls for It multiply wonderfully and we sell more of it than all other cough syrups combined. Sold by A. F, Long.

Surrey. Hugh Brusnan has fifty acres of corn to husk yet. How are you going to pay your taxes, they are so high? Mr. and Mrs. Simon Kenton have a very interesting story to tell of their wintering in the South. We were pleased to hear from the different correspondents last week —195 items and not one word of discord. Next stop is 8t Louis. Buildings under headway now: John Younglas, a barn; A. F. Long, a farm house; D. S. Makeever, an implement shed; Charles Parks, a kitchen. Ed Stall, the reliable windmill agent, was in our burg and sold three mills, and would have sold more but there wasn’t any place to run the water to just now. Will Yeoman was in this end of the township looking after bis prospects for the nomination for trustee, and went home well pleased over the bright prospect he has here.

The surest and safest remedy for kidney and bladder diseases is Foley's Kidney Cure. Sole by A. F. Long.

\V. M. Stalbaum visited at home Sunday. Mrs. Alva Hershman is somewhat better at this writing. Mr. Dewitt died a few days ago from a stroke of paralysis. Charles Linton from Foresman, was here a few days ago on business. W. M. Hershman took a carload of cattle to Chicago a few days ago. Miss Russel of Chicago Heights, is working for A. D. Hershman this Spring. Mrs. Stalbaum of north of Dunnville, visited her mother here Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Joel Spriggs, who fell from a chair a few weeks ago, is some better at this writing. Frank Preston who has been going to school at Valpo., is home and has got the measles now. Geo. Wilcox, who has been working at Chicago, returned home last Friday for a short visit. Church and Sunday school at the M. E. church, Sunday school at two o’clock and preaching at three. There will be services on Sunday, 17th.

Foley's Kidney Cure if taken in time affords security from ail kidney and bladder disease. Sold by A. F. Long.

Fair OaA^r. Judge Hanley was seen on our streets last week. Joe Brown called on Major Thompson Snnday. Abe Bringle traded fir andther driving horse last week. Mr. Marlen of Ky., moved into the T, W. Fry property last week. Mrs. Ike Right returned from Lafayette the last of the week. Jim Clifton went down west of Rensselaer Monday to carpenter. Ora Sellers went to Attica Saturday, to spend Easter with his other best girl. Buzz Hooper moved onto the Lawler home ranch near Roselawn, last week. Hillis & Tolen hauled 8 or’io loads of farm implements from here to the ranch Monday. 0 Our primary school was out Tuesday, They had some very exercises in the afternoon. S. B. Thornton, wife and mother of Sorgum Valley, visited relatives here last Sunday. Mrs. Elza Grow of Rensserlaer. visited her sister, Mrs, Chas. Gundy, the latter part of the week. Mrs. Charley Hollie of Morocco, visited her mother, Mrs. Casey, Bunday and attended the exercises. Peter Call moved Tuesday, out of Ike Thomase’s housejinto Joe Burns house in the west part of town. Ran Halleck started his carload of foods to Rochester, Ind„ Saturday, where e will make his home. John Right and Allison Keena left for Hoopston with his fast horses Monday they will be gone all season.

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The Easter exercises given at the M. E. church Sunday eve was the best that has ever been given in Fair Oaks. Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Fry, formerly of this place but now of Michigan City, were in Fair Oaks the latter part of the week. The Easter supper given by the Christian Aid at the school house Saturday eve, was a grand success. Everybody had a good time and went home feeling good. C. L. Eggleston, who is located in W. Va., in the interest of the Frisco System, came home Friday to celebrate his 25th wedding anniversary. He returned to his duties Tuesday.

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

tOheatfietd. Don’t forget the dance in Remley’s opera hall to-night. George Graves and family moved to Momence Tuesday. Miss Elva East went to Kankakee Monday evening to work. Henry Dancke’s children of Gifford, are visiting their grandmother, Mesdantes Knight and Lewark spent Wednesday with friends in Kniman. Mrs. Mary Phillips went to Momence Thursday for a week’s visit with her son Henry. Jim Kennedy of near Demotte, spent Wednesday with P. O. Kennedy and family. Misses Mary Lidtke and Anna Hop visited this week with relatives in Medaryville. Messrs Lee Fisher and A. F. White of near D, V., left Thursday tor Valpo. to attend school. Roy Wickizer and Joe O’Connor of Kniman attended the Easter supper Saturday night. Miss Pauline Gilbranson of Aix, is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Barlow. Mr. Miller of Valparaiso, was in town the first of the week looking after the interests of his property. Mrs. Frances Paulsen and Miss Clara Hoehn attended the exercises at the Van Pattan school Wednesday afternoon. Miss Dora White of Demotte, has a stock of millinery goods in Gilbranson’s store on Saturdays. Call and see her. Miss Bertha Swisher who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Fuller at Fair Oaks, returned home Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Cover of Virgie visited the latter part of the week with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Asa Stump. Mesdames Woods and Barbee of Stoutsburg, visited Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Tubbs, Mrs, Belcher and children. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Will Stump, died Wednesday morning. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Marshall of Medaryville Thursday morning at the Christian cjjurch. The Easter supper given by the Ladies’ Aid Society Saturday evening was a success in every way. They desire to thank everyone who assisted them in any way. The proceeds were $25.85, and will be used to help pay our pastor.

Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiatos, and will not constipate like nearly all other cough medicines. Refuse substitutes. Sold by A. F. Long.

Tarr. Ike, how was the talk on the telephoned Mrs. Isabelle Price lost a very fine mare Monday night. Say, Violetta, how did you like the supper Sunday night? Frank Cull has gone up to Wheeler, Porter county, to work. Alpha McCurtain went to Brook Monday to look after a job of work. Some of our boys attended a parlor dance (?) at Fair Oaks last Friday night. Frank Donnelly and Abe Hardy of Rensselaer, were in our village Saturday. Taylor McCoy and Firman Thompson were hunting on the ranch Wednesday. Our friend Gifmore (Fishborn), was here Saturday and Sunday, buying old rubber. Mrs. Minnie Porter spent Tuesday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Blankenbaker. J. Preston Garriott started for Valparaiso Saturday where he will attend school this summer. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Warran, a fine bov on Easter Sunday. Baby and mother doing well. The Free Will Baptist people will hold their quarterly meeting*here next Saturday and Sunday.' J. Benjamin of Rensselaer was seen in Parr Tuesday. He was peddling harrows instead of organs. Fletcher Hudson and Miss Marie De Laney of Hammond, visited friends and relatives at this place over Sunday. “Where is the hotel?” Is all J. M. can think to ask any more. Says it's somewhat cool to slumber on the pool table. Miss Longstreth and Mr. Casey of Aix, spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. James Longstreth and family. Ed Cull was the first fellow to get his garden plowed. Ed believes in the old saying—“The early bin* gets the worm.” The sooner people learn that tile will not take the place of a large ditch, the sooner we will get rid of our duck ponds. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. King from Bloomington, Illinois, have moved into the Stibbie property, just vacated by Willie Price. Mrs. Grace Shindelar and Mrs. Agnes Lakin took Easter dinner with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Carlin, of Hegewisch, 111. Lance and Miss B— were buggy riding one evening not long since. Lance

said it was the happiest evening he had ever spent in all bis life. W. L. Wood is still trying to get some kind of a roof on his store building that won't leak, as the last few rains have damaged his goods considerable. The farmers are getting anxious about sowing their oats, but,, some of them can’t see their oats ground for the vast sheets of wattr that overspread it. Dick Mallatt, our present assessor, was seen on out streets Tuesday, looking after his interests and laying up the rails that by chance have fallen ofi. You are all right, Dick. A young man from Rensselaer tried to mount a moving freight as it passed through Parr Wednesday, and after rolling over a few times he got up somewhat wiser and sorer. L. W. Benbow will commence a two months spring term of school at Parr next Monday, April n, 1904. Benbow is a good teacher and parents will do well to send their children. Several of the Rensselaer people spent Easter with their country friends. A good place to spend easter as the old hens run at large and the eggs grow on bushes —or, I mean, are found under the bushes. Hello! Wheatfield! Must say, we are very sorry to lose our So. America cor., hut if she will only enroll with us again, we will join hands with her and go over and see Miss Blue Sea and see if we can't affect a friendly relationship, that they may sail away on the wings of peace and harmony. Now come on, Miss S. A., for I think our dear Miss B. S., most ready to lay aside all old grudges and welcome you once more, one of our number. We will only be glad to assist you to bury the hatchet, Then you can walk once more along the path of peace.

Chronic Bronchitis Cured. “For ten years I had chronic bronchitis so bad that I could not speak above a whisper,” writes Mr. Joseph Coffman of Montmorenci, Ind. “I tried all remedies available, but with no success. Fortunately my employer suggested that I try Foley’s Honey and Tar. It’s effect was almost miraculous, and I am now cured of the disease. On my recommendation many people have used Foley’s Honey and Tar, and always with satisfaction.” Sold by A. F, Long.

Aijc. Aix is the home of Cupid. Jessie Garriott and Samuel Potts are ditching for B. D. Comer. Mrs. John Switzer who has been very low with erysipelas, is better at this writing. Rev. Shady commenced protracted meetings last Tuesday night. We all wish him success. Zebedee Swain's house is almost completed, which will be another improvement to our town. Quite a number of our young folks took dinner with Miss Jessie Lakin. Korah, whv wasn’t you there? Rev. Taylor will preach his farewell sermon next Sunday at eleven o’clock. He will move to Oklahoma for the benefit of his wife's health. Quite a number of our youths and maidens attended church at Rose Bud last Sunday night where they were interested by Rev. Fishsr. Anyone wishing to know anything concerning the political affairs of Union township, inquire of David Elder, Frank Goff or Watson Humes. Frank Garriott left here last Monday for Valpo school. Leonard Hayes, May Haves, Floy Williams, Fairy Norman and Floyd Williams went to Marion school.

A Great Sensation. There was a big sensation in Leesville. Ind., when W. H. Brown of that place, who was expected to die, had his life saved by Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption. He writes: “I endured insufferable agonies from Asthma, but your New Discovery gave me immediate relief and soon thereafter effected a complete cure.” Similar cases of Consumption, Pneumonia, Bronchitis and Grip are numerous. It’s the peerless remedy for all throat and lung troubles. Price 60c, and SI.OO. Guaranteed by A, F. Long, Druggist. Trial bottles free, MONON CHEAP RATES. Round trip rates for the world’s Fair at St. Louis commencing April 26tb, good until Dec. 16tb, $13.b6; sixty day excursion tickets sll 60; fifteen day excursion tickets, $10.80; seven day excursion, $7.80. $62.00 for the round trip to San Francisco, Cal., April 22, to May 1, final limit June 30. W. H. Beam, Agent. Robbed The Grave. A startling incident, is narrated by John Oliver of Philadelphia, as follows; "I was in an awful condition. My skin was almost yellow, eyes sunken, tongue coated, pain continually in back and sides, no appetite, growing weaker day by day, Three physicians had given me up. Then I was advised to use Electric Bitters; to my great joy, the first bottle made a decided improvement, I continued their use for three weeks, and am now a well man. I know they robbed the grave of another victim.” No one should fail to try them. Only 50 cents, guaranteed, at Long’s drug store. $33 to California. Via the St. Paul and Union Pacific Une. Every day in March and April, low rates from Chicago to the Pacific Coast and to many intermediate points will be offered via the St. Paul and Union Pacific Line. If you are contemplating a trip to the West or to the Northwest, it is worth your while to write to-day for information about rates and train service to the point you expect to visit. C. C. Mordough, Traveling Passenger Agent, 12 Carew Building, Cincinnati, Ohio. Barred Plymovth Rock Eggs —One dollar per setting of 13. We have as fine a lot of hens as we have ever seen together. O. K. Ritchey, Rensselaer, Ind.

Loans on Land. o ; We make our own inspections; no delay, no extra expense; interest 5 per cent. Loans on City Property and on Personal security also. Call, write or telephone No. 35. The First National Bank RENSSELAER, INDIANA.

FARHER FRIENDS, Willjjthis Interest You? The line of goods I shall handle this season are all high grade, every Buggy and Carriage will be a guaranteed job. I have several good makes—Studebaker, Page Bros., Gates, Osborne and others. Studebaker Farm Wagons are the best ironed and have the best box ever put on a wagon. The two best mowers and binders on the market — McCormick and Milwaukee. I have extras for both machines. The best of all, the Kemp Manure Spreader, makes farmers more money than any implement ever put on the farm. I have the Birdsell Clover Huller of South Bend, Ind. It gets all the seed. An English sparrow would go hungry on the seed it leaves in the straw. I have the McCormick Shredder, and Corn Harvester, the world’s best. Come and see. A Watch, one that will keep time, given Free with each buggy and carriage sale : : I am, yours truly, Off Front Str«,t C. A. ROBERTS.

'Remington. WKMIMOTOW H. H. TIMBTABUL EAST. | THAIWB. 1 WIBT. 6:10 a. m. Mail and Passenger 9:38 a. m. 9:38 a. m. Local Freight 12:42 p.m. 11:38 a.m. Mail and Passenger 0K)8p. m. 7:35 a. m. Passenger (Sun, o'ly) 7:38 p.m.

Peter Parks was a Rensselaer visitor Thursday. Henry Mullen and Harry Whiting were in Rensselaer Thursday. Revs. S. F. Rogers and Chas. Postil were Rensselaer goers Thursday. Charlie Tharp has secured a position as guaid on the St. Lcfbis fair grounds. Fountain Park Assembly will be held this year August 13 to 28. A very fine program has been prepared. We are sorry to state that the condition of Mr. Geo. R. Dickinson is such at this writing that no hopes Are entertained for his recovery. “Brit” Hawn's wife to whom he was married a few weeks ago, at Vevay, Ind. has left his bed and hoard and Brit will apply for a divorce. This is his second matrimonial venture, and we sympathise with him. Mrs. Orilla Bharkey, who had been in poor health for some time, died at the nome of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph Turner, last week, aged nearly 80 years. The remains were taken to Momence, 111., for burial. It is reported that attorney John E. Westfall went to Rensselaer on Thursday of last week with a note for some SSOO belonging to Mrs. Mark Lewis, which he was to apply on a mortgage on the latter's farm, and that he disposed of the note to someone in Rensselaer and since that no trace of him can be found.

riONEY TO LOAN. Private funds to loan on farms and city property f»f a low rate of interest, also money t" lo«»n n n bankable notes and second mortgage. A complete set of abstract books. James fl. Chapman. Makeever’s Bank Building. Rensselaer, Ind Tourist Cars to Los Angeles New Service via the St. Paul and Union Pacific Line. Experienced travelers, who know how to travel comfortably and save money, select tourist sleeping cars for their trips across the continent. The St. Paul and Union Pacific Line offers daily tourist car service from Chicago to San Francisco. Tourist cars for Los Angeles leave Chicago on Mondays and Saturdays. Berth rate all the way only $7. Folder free. C. C. Mobdough, Traveling Passenger Agent, 12 Carew Building, Cincinnati, Ohio. General Conference Methodist Church Los Angelos, Cal. National Association Retail Orocers, San Francisco, California. Rate for above occasions $52 direct route, $63 via Portland one way, for round trip. Tickets on sale April 22nd to 30th., inclusive. Final limit June 30. Liberal stop, overs allowed going and coming. Also cheap aide tripe to the Yellowstone National Park, Mexico City, and other points. Detailed information on application. Come to The Democrat office for all kinds of job printing.

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