Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 February 1906 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

See Baughman & Williams for farm and city loans. \ frost is going out of the ground and the dy-t roads are practically impassable. If you want swell and up-to-date clothes for spring at a small price, wait for Duvall & Lundy’s new stock. • 3x<A fWo-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hayes of Barkley tp., suffered a broken arm Sunday, the result of a fall. Duvall & Lundy will be open by March Ist with a new and up-to-date stock of clothing and furnishing goods, hats and caps. ><A new bdiler for the city water and light plant is being put in this week. It was made necessary by the taking on of the college lights. Newton County Enterprise: Mrs. Austin Hopkins and Mrs. Thomas Thompson of Rensselaer, are guests of Mrs. Eliza McCray today, Thursday. It is reported that the Indianapolis Sentinel has been sold to the Indianapolis News, and will cease to exist.- The News, it is rumored, will issue a morning daily News in place of the Sentinel.

The threat of a two cent fare bill had more to do with killing off the chance for a special session than any other agency. As a business investment it is much better to get rid of Storms. —Kentland Enterprise. B. F. Funk of near Hamlet, formerly of Wheatfield, was here on business Wednesday. Mr. Funk has rented a finely improved 180 acre farm near Knox and will move on same next week. He will devote considerable attention to onions and potato growing. “I suppose you wjll marry when you grow up,” said the visitor pleasantly. “No,” replied thd thoughtful little Monon girl; "mamma says papa is more care than the children, so I guess the care of my children will be enough for me without the care of a husband.” Medaryville Advertiser: Mrs. Sarah Pullins died last Tuesday. Feb. 13th, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Talbott Brick, in Gillam township, aged 73 years, 9 months and 26 days. Funeral took place yesterday from the Independence church in Gillam township. Rev. W. B. Warriner officiating.

Nick Zimmer of Jordan tp., was fined the usual “dollar and costs,” $12.25 in all, for a plain drunk by Squire Irwin Sunday. Nick was found Saturday night lying in the mud in the road, where he had fallen out of his rig by reason of taking on too big a load of John Barley Corn while in town Saturday afternoon. Tell your neighbor if he wants to subscribe for The Democrat, here is his chance to not only get it a full year for SI.OO, but the Farm and Fireside, a leading farm and poultry semi-monthly, of Springfield, Ohio, is now being thrown in for good measure to new subscribers. This offer will last but a few weeks more. It is rumored that a newspaper will be started at Mt. Ayr soon. We don’t understand why “J. Bowie” has not extended the protecting wings of his Kankakee Valley Review over Mt. Ayr long ago. All he would have needed would have been a Mt. Ayr date line —there would have been no necessity for changing the “news” matter any.