Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 June 1905 — Page 7
Jasper County Gleanings NEWS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTY.
'Remington. w««minotom n. w.Timmu, ■AMT. TBAIMS. I Wilt. 6:10a.m. Mail and Passenger 8:38a. m 0:38a.m. Local Freight 12:42p.m 1:88 a.m. Mall and Passenger 3:51 p. m 7:86a.m. Passenger (Sun.o’ly) 7:38p.m
Remington will celebrate the 4th, remember. Wra. Townsend is building an addition to his residence. The M. E. and Presbyterian churches have put in gasoline lights, Mrs. George Parks is building a new residence on North Indiana street. Lowell Parker and Charley Tharp returned home last week from Earlham College. Mrs. Robert Parker is visiting her daughter’ Mrs. Jones Templeton, at St. Louis Mo. Miss Gertrude Welsh left last week for a visit in Portland, Oregon, and Ukiah, California. Miss Ella We'sh, who has been teaching at Anacortis, Wash., returne<f - home last week. Miss Orpha Timmons, principal of the Riverside school at Hammond, is home for the summer vacation. The town dads are talking of building a cement walk from the north end of Ohio street to the cemetery. The lumber company is building an addition to their buildings, for the manufacture of cement building blocks. During the storm Sunday evening, lightning struck the barn of fay Thompson s in the north part of town and burned it to the ground, together with a team of horses, harness and other contents. The Seelye 80 acre farm has been sold recently through Tom Harris' agency to Emil Zulinger of Gridley, 111., for $102.50 pei acre. Tom has also sold to J. L. Sheetz the Garvin farm of 220 acres at SIOO per acre. Isaac Blake, who had been in poor health for a long time, died at his home in Remington Saturday, aged 81 years and 2 months. The funeral was held from the house Monday at 11 a. m , Rev. DeVol of the Christian church, conducting the services. Interment was made in the Remington cemetery. Mr. Blake was a very old and respected resident of Jasper county, having first come here from Virginia, we understand, when but three years old. He had resided in this county continuously for the past 40 years, much of the time in Jordan township. His wife died about a year ago. He leaves eight children, five sons and three daughters, all of whom were present at the funeral. Tired out, worn out woman cannot eat, sleep or work; seems as if she would fly to pieces. Hollister's Kocby Mountain Tea makes strong nerves and rich blood. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets, at A. F. Long's.
Lonely 'Ridge Crops all look good and corn is growing fast. We are having some high winds occasionally. Niss Anna Hines visited Misses Anna and Martha Fritz Sunday. We wonder what was the matter with G. S. Sunday, he looked so sad? Miss Maud Peterson called on Misses Anna and Martha Fritz Sunday, If you want to find out the rules for playing ball, ask G. F. He knows. We wonder what Spicks ordered the girls off the ball grounds for? He looked pale. ' The Lonely Ridge boys say as long as the wind blows the way it has been they won’t have to shave, as it blows their beard off slick and clean. What is* the matter with you, boys, as many girls as there are here and then you do your own cooking. It must be because they won’t have you.
Three Phyelclene Treated Him Without Sucoeee. W. L. Yancy, Paducah, Ky., writes: “I had a severe case of kidney disease and three of the best Dhvsicians in Kentucky treated me without success. I then took Foley's Kidney Cure. The first bottle gave immediate relief, and three bottles cured me permanently. I gladly recommend this wonderful remedy.” Sold by A. F. Long.
tOhealfd Cen. Mr. Clausen was a Wheatfield caller Monday. Say, Jay, did you get that strawberry shortcake yet? John Schatzley hauled strawberries to Hebron Wednesday. Ask Elbert how he enjoyed eating ice cream Saturday night. Mrs. Antrim spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Charlie John. Mr. Delehanty and family were North Judson visitors Monday. Mr. Delehanty and daughter Nellie were Valpo. callers Thursday. Mr, Hanna of the Morries ranch was driving on our streets Friday. Mr. Delehanty and son Willie did shopping in Demotte Tuesday. Mrs. Crawford and Mrs. Lang spent Saturday afternoon in Demotte. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wacholz did shopping iu Wheatfield Saturday. John Mey era and daughter were Wheatfield callers Wednesday evening. John Schatzley and Charley Schatzley now have the telephone in tneir houses. Mr. Dlttle of Kouts, was purchasing hogs and cattle through this vicinity Friday.
BY OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.
Well, Chat lie, have you still that longing in your heart for Miss ? She will soon be back. Remember the ice cream supper and strawberry festival at Wheatfield Center schoolbouse July 1. Miss Meila Meyers and Elbert and Charles Antrim spent Sunday evening with Minnie and Lena John. Albert and Charles Antrim and Misses Lena and Minnie John attended the dance at Wheatfield Saturday evening.
Torftura of a Preacher. The story of the torture of Rev. O. D. Moore, pastor of the Baptist Church of Harpersville, N. Y., will interest vou. He says: *T suffered agonies because of a persistent cough, resulting from the grip. I had to sleep sitting up in bed. I tried many remedies without relief until I took Or. Kina’s New Discovery for Consumption. Coughs and Colds, which entirely cured my cough and saved me from consumption.” A grand care for diseased conditions of Throat and Lungs. At Ling's Drug store, price 50c and SI.OO, guaranteed. Trial bottle free.
San Pierre Mrs. Chas. Dallas has been on the sick list. Friend’s from Lafayette called on Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Scott last week. We are glad to say that Mr. A. Cooper is gaining strength and is able to be out some. Miss Mary Rennewanz and Edward Haberman attended children’s day exercises last Sunday evening. Mr. Kane says there are others. From the interpretation of this, Ollie gave him the mitten. R. F. you are'safe. Those wishing the best weekly news, both entertamig and instructive, take The Democrat and you will scon realize the the fact. Miss Maguerite Weishaar who has been attending the San Pierre high school, went to Valparaiso Saturday, to attend the normal. It is rather remarkable and comical to note that our Gillam friend gets warm under the collar when (as the saying is) the hair is brushed the wrong way. Although a great deal of wet weather has been experienced this spring by the farmers of this locality, the prospect for crops has been somewhat encouraging the past two weeks. Abe Gringrich has a number of girls on the string. He likes to take Miss M strawberries and promises the rest peaches, when he goes to St. Joe. Don’t be jealous, M . Mr. Neis, from Michigan, is building a grist mill near the Three-I tracks the basement and foundation are completed and are made of the Keller stone, manufactured at North Judson. He hopes to begin business by the time the farmers are ready with their grain. The Misses Ollie and Ethel White, Emma and Hulda Will, Lydia and Marguerite Weishaar, Anna Rasmussen and the Messrs.Hansand Alfred Rasmussen were guests of your correspondent recently. The girls hemmed in the strawberry patch and declared that not one should escape. A great many berries blushed and fortunately hid themselves, Mflton Jones purchased an incubtaor some time ago and is now raising chickens on a large scale. Certainly competition is the life of trade, but we are sorry to see the Consolidated Firm of Vandercar Chicken Co. go under. Bert had all the screen doors he wanted and Joe’s ch ckens all have woaden legs, as Mr. Vandercar advised him to teed them sawdust. If you want a pretty face and, delightful air, Roay cheeks and lovel y hair, Wedding trip across the ses. Put your faith in Rocky Mountaiu Tea. Sold by A. F. Long.
Gillum . _ : , - ■ * f Wanted some dryer weather. Geo. Babcock burned brush Tuesday. Mrs. Peter Rhodes is seriously ill at this writing. Miss Sallie Rodgers spent Sunday in Medaryville. Tom Logan was riding in his automobile Tuesday. Uncle Tommy Walters and son Harry took a drive to Francesville Tuesday. Mrs. Cecil Culp and Mrs. G. H. Comer were Francesville goers Thursday. We wonder if D. V. goes to Baum's Bridge in a boat? Don’t see why he can’t. James Rodgers says he has the finest corn around; says a greater part of it is knee high, Mesdames James Culp, James Blankenship and Tom Logan were shopping in Francesville Tuesday. Ad Parkison and family of Rensselaer visited Mrs. Parkison’s mother, Mrs. Rodgers, Wednesday.
Fair Oafa. Miss Iva Moffitt, who has been attending normal at Valparaiso, returned home Tuesday. Mrs. Eggleston is having her Clifton Cnopert.y improved by a porch being uilt to it. Mrs. Cottingbam and son Willie are away for a two weeks visit with relatives at Brookston. Burgess Dillon of Rensselaer took dinner with his old comrad S. E. Yeoman, near here Sunday. Mrs. True Spitler of Oklahoma, is here spending the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Yeoman. Jap Wright brought his new race horse up a few days ago and introduced
it to the Fair Oaks track. Jap says he is bound to win the money the 4th. He is sporty. G. I. Thomas, wife and daughter Opal of Remington, visited friends and neighbors here from Saturday until Monday. Miss Iva Swaim, daughter of John Swaim of Minnessota, is visiting her many friends here in Fair Oaks this week, John Sellers, after completing his job of sawing for Halstead Bros, will move bis mill onto John Makeever’s place, near fames Yeoman's, and do a big lot of sawing for him. Harry Zimmerman, our night man at the depot, is taking a ten day lay off, and Berry Elliott, a former agent of this place, who is living now at Delphi, is working in Harry's place. The wind and rain storm which visited us Saturday evening blew a good many trees down in these parts and caved in the roof of the large dairy barn on section 30 of the Otis ranch. We are having some nice growing weather nowadays, and a week or ten days of that good old hot summer time. Corn and oats are doing fine and rye is beginning to turn in some fields. The hay crop will be pretty good. There were quite a number from here attended ihe commencement exercises at Parr Saturday night. They had a nice class and all did well. The I3t and 3rd places were awarded the two Price girls of Parr, and the 2nd] place was given Miss Barkley.
Smoking In a Powder Magazine Is courting death more suddenly but not more sorely than neglecting kidney disorders. Foley's Kidney Cure will cure a slight disorder in a tew days and its continued use will cure the most obstinate cases. It has cured many people of Bright's disease and diabetes who were thought to be incurable. If you have kidney or bladder trouble, commerce taking Foley’s Kidney Cure before it is too late. Sold by A. F. Long.
| So. WalKer | August Schrieber was hauling ties through these parts Monday. Mrs. John Stalbaum of Dunnville, visited here the first of the week. Miss Estella Record took dinner with Miss Cecelia Hershman Sunday. Messrs. Oliver and Lewis Hershman visited their brother George at Rensselaer Saturday and Sunday. The ice cream supper Saturday night at Wm. Hershman's was well attended and all report a good time. Walter Hershman bailed three barrels of oil out of the oil wells on his place in about half an hour Monday. No wonder Fred and Grovejtere smiling so the other night; Margaret and Rosa have come home again. The ball game here Sunday between the oil field and Kennedy teams, was well attended. The score was 9to 4 in favor of the oil field nine. Services at the West Vernon Christian church to-morrow. Everybody come and hear the new preacher, Sunday School at 10 o’clock and preaching right after.
A Fearful Fate. It is a fearful fate to have to endure the terrible torture of Piles. *'l can truthfully say,” writes Harry Colson, of Masonville, la., “that for Blind, Itching, Bleeding and Protruding Piles. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is the best cure made.” Also beßt for cuts, burns and injuries. 25c by A. F. Long, druggist.
Surrey Health is very good at present. Preaching at Vaughn to-morrow. A little too much rain for corn. M. T. Parks is making his parents a week’s visit now. There is some talk of organizing a Sunday school at Vaughn, Sunday at 2 p. m. Merritt Strain has bought Wm. Shoup’s interest in the truck business on the Ranken Halstead land. The trustee sent some new road scrapers up here Monday. If they could burn brush and pick up 10/s and posts it would be fine. A goodly number from here attended the graduation exercises at Saylorviile Saturday. The class consisted of nine, who were all well prepared. C. L. Parks hauled corn from W. B. Yeoman’s Monday and found that end of the township had been visited with a heavy wind storm the evening before. Last Bunday, while thd larger children of Mr. and Mrs, C. W. Clemans were running and playing with a ten months old baby, they fell down and broke the baby’s leg. Makes digestion and assimilation perfect. Maket new red blood and bone. That's what Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea will do. A tonic for the sick and weak. 85 cents, Tea or Tablets. Sold by A. F. Long.
Tine Grox)e. Pine Grove had a very fine rain Tuesday. Miss Tena Nuss spent Saturday night and Sunday at home. Everybody is getting ready to go to Parr the Fourth to have a jolly good time. The Sunday School Convention at Independence was largely attended Sunday. Mrs. William Meyers ol Parr and Mrs. Abe Meyers of Aix spent Sunday with Mrs. Jay McMurray. Flossie Torbet and Jay McMurray and family attended the commencement at Parr Saturday night. Miss Janie McCleary and Mrs. Jane Platt of Rensselaer attended the convention at Independence Sunday. Estel Meyers and Frank McCurtaiD of Parr, Bessie Meyers of Aix and Flossie Torbet of P. G„ spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Jay McMurray,
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