Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 March 1906 — Page 8

@ NEWS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTY. * BY OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.

Vine Gro*)e. Old winter came in full blast. Maggie Torbet in on the sick list. Andy Ropp buzzed wood Saturday. Jim Britt called on Andy Ropp Sunday evening. Van Lesh of near Aix was in our vicinity Tuesday. Services were well attended at Independence Sunday. Clarence Armstrong of Laura visited bis best girl over Sunday. Gusta McCleary and Day Jordan visited the Nut>s sisters Sunday. Miss Watson of Gillam spent Sunday with her uncle William Reese.

Tena Nuss, who is working at Gifford, spent Sunday with her patents. Bert Jenkins and wife of south of Rensselaer, spent Thursday with the latter's parents. Sunday School will be organized at Independence next Sunday. All are cordially invited to attend. William Nuss and wife, Rev. Marshall and William Jordan broke bread at George Daniels’ Sunday. Vernie and Elmer Shroyer of Independence spent Saturday night and Sunday with their cousin Manda George of Blackford. Andy Ropp, wife and daughter, Janie McCleary, John Daniels, Simon Cooper. James Campwell, Charley Britt and irnest Reese spent Sunday with James Torbet and family.

“To Cure a Felon” aava Sam Kendal), of Phillipsburg, Kans, “just cover it over with Bncklen’s Arnica Salve and the Salve will do the rest." Quickest cure for Burns, Boils, Sores, Scalds, Wounds, Piles, Kczema, Salt Rheum, Chapped Hands. Sore B'eet and Sore Eyeß. Only Ssc at A. F, Long's drug store. Guaranteed.

Oil Field Hurrah for sleighing! Wm. Stalbaum is hauling ties. Mrs. Toyne is still on the sick list. West Vernon school will close in two weeks. Charles Fortney is the proud father of a to pound girl. Ben and Harrv Rouse are hauling corn from F. M. Reed’s farm. Lawrence and Jim Nelson of Tefft were seen in the Oil Field Thursday. Mrs. Quarry, who has been sick for the past week, is able to be out again, D, A. Landers and Grove Rouse are going to start a wood yard in Asphaltum. Mr. and Mrs. Rpuse and Winnie Frazier took dinner at Geo. Anderson’s Sunday.

Mrs. Rouse, who has been visiting her mother at Lake Village, returned home Saturday.

D. A. Landers and Ben Rouse were transacting business at the county seat last week

Masters Lee and Johnnie Landers who have had the whooping cough, are better at this writing. Say, brother San Pierre, an article with your name on is at present in the Oil Field. If you can describe same we will at once send it to you; it was sent here from Demotte.

Judging from the frequent visits Reno makes to West Vernon we think he is trying to persuade Anna to teach a school ol one in the near future. How about it, Reno? Say, D. V., we wish to express our pleasure on seeing you appear once more in the correspondence column. We thought you "was dead;" but don’t be down-hearted, you may sail o’er the sea of matrimony as smoothly as can be.

Remember that Dr. Shoop'a Cough Cure, Instead of opium or narcotics, contalai>the extract of a certain California shrub which is no more harmful than a garden rose. Experience shows that it cures the cough, which opium never can do. For coughs and all bronchial or throat affections, insist on having Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure. Sold by A. K, Long,

East Carpenter Walter Baxter and family visited at Fred Banes' Sunday. Jacob Wagner had the misfortune to lose a fine mare one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Williamson were at Wolcott on business one day last week. Albert Dickinison and family tookdinwith his son, Mort and daughter Hettie, Sunday. Miss Stella Taylor has been driving to school since her sister Sadie moved on the farm. Anthony Taylor says he don’t know which made the most fuss, Josie or his tom turkey. Ab Dickinson says that last Monday we had some real old-fashioned Democratic weather.

Morton Dickinson and his dun pony made a living trip up in South America one day last week.

J. H. Williamson thought last Monday was an ugly day to repair mail boxes. Wonder who run into it? Leonard Dickinson of south of town was seen at Black Oak Sunday evening. Wonder wbat's the attraction? Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Banes attended the funeral of their cousin, little Ruth English of Wolcott, last Friday, Uncle John Miller entertained Grant Culp's last Sunday afternoon with his graphopbones—he only had three at that time.

John Teter and wife was seen going south Sunday, but they were back Mondav morning in time to enjoy the snow storm.

I? Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Gillespie made a flying trip south not long since and in about five minutes they were seen walking back. Don’t drive so fast nexr time, Lawrence. This is rather bad weather for incubators; we only succeeded in hatching 34 hicks out of two hundred eggs, the cold weather cracked the thermometer and it was hard for us too keep the tight temperature.

Another threshing meeting was held at the Hartman school house, and .bis time they took in two from White county, but I guess it wasn't understood that they were to do all the straw-stacking in order to get in this run.

Clears The Complexion. Orlno Laxative Fruit Syrup stimulates the liver and thoroughly cleanses the system and clears the complexion of pimples and blotches. It is the best laxative for women and children as it is mild and pleasant, and does not gripe or sicken. Orlno is much superior to pills, aperient waters and all ordinary cathartics as it does cot irritate the stomach and bowels. A. F. Long.

Lone Star Miss Mable Coghill is at home again. Mr. Saidla was a Wolcott goer Wednesday. Miss May Steele spent Sunday with Sallie Rishling. Miss Belle Tow spent Friday evening with Mrs. Jonas. Mrs. Saidla spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs Summers. Jake and Roy Beaver spent Friday eve at Elmer Clark’s. Lillie Sommers spent Friday afternoon with the Beaver girls. Elmer Clark and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Tow. Frank Sommers and Miss Mable Coghill attended church Sunday night. Clelle Clark left Sunday for Foresman, where he is going to work for Mr. Hitchings. Say, H , have you still got that dog tied? The assessor will soon be in your neck of the woods.

Jake Beaver and sisters Esta and Elsie spent Saturday and Sunday with their cousins in Monon.

Mr. and Mrs. Ludd Clark spent Sunday with the latter's aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. John Sommers. Billy Hanks, who has been spending the winter with his sister, Mrs. Larson, returned to Illinois Saturday.

Marion and John Robertson and Misses Ella and Cora Crowder spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Sallie Rishling.

Clelle Clark left his native land Sun day afternoon to a land of fairer flowers. Sorry to see him go as he will be greatly missed by his many friends. Frank Sommers, Miss Mable Coghill, Clelle Clark and Miss Sallie Rishling were among those who attended the party near McCoysburg Saturday night. Our friend S. A. knows if you catch a wild animal you must cage it or they are impossible to be kept, as she has caught Several in the last two years forgot to cage them, therefore they got away.

lix Mrs. Blackburn has recovered from her recent illness. Floy Williams called at Weging's last Wednesday evening. A fine horse belonging to Watson Humes died recently. Joe Williams finds it poor economy raising lambs on bottles. Watson Humes, wife and son were Rensselaer visitors Saturday. Mellie Garriott visited his brother John at Parr Wednesday of last week, A number of our vicinity are hauling logs to the saw-mill, just a few miles west. Mrs. James Garriott and daughter Clara dined at Carter Garriott's one day last week. Miss Tillie Malco and Mrs. Paul Wegings were seen diiving west last Wednesday.

The Young Peoples meeting, recently organized at the U. B. church here is making slow but sure progress. Floy and Floyd Williams are spending a few weeks at home, making arrangements to enter some Normal during the summer.

The Ladies’ Aid Society met at Mrs. Chas. Thursday. They are doing fine work and their aid should be solicited. Mr. Blackburn has returned from his visit in various places in the southern part of the state, and is now again working among his people.

It has been hard to determine whether the boys or rabbits have been enjoying the snow most, but from all accounts now it seems the boys are ahead. Mr, and Mrs. Fred Shultz, who have been living with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Zeb Swaim, have set up housekeeping in the Myers house. Paul Wegings has been cleaning up his old junk pile. That, in connection with a fine new fence, will tend to give his yard a much better appearance. Some of our people were thoughtful enough to lay in a supply of "needies" Saturday and escaped making a cold tyiowy drive to Rensselaer this week. The last we saw of Prof. Garriott be was doing a last kind act to one of his fellow sufferers, namely, fulfilling the many desires of Ray Anderson, driving him about the country.

A number of our eighth grade pupils took the diploma examination at Parr Saturday. They have shown their interest in the work by keeping school by

themselves the greater part of last week. May success be theirs. Grandpa Lesh is looking after his farm interests in Wisconsin. We hope that he makes no permanent plans for moving to that northern country as he would be greatly missed by hosts of friends in this vicinity. Mellie Garriott is happy because be got bis thoroughbred cow home without killing her. \s to taming her, he has not succeeded quite so well, for with a single stroke she knocked him and his pitchfork about twenty feet in one direction and Carter into a ben's nest in tbe manger, in the opposite direction. Better call on William Harrod to help you, Mellie.

Baunt's Bridge A. J. Bush drove over to Kouts Tuesday. The sportsmen have all gone with the ducks. Wes. Odel has moved near Dunn's Siding. Jas. Donley went over to Wheatfield Tuesday. . Wm. Muffley took dinner with A. J. Bush Sunday. Frank and Arthur Dittman are busy feeding cattle. l_

Ed Arndt and Mike Hahn were duck bunting Monday. Frank Downs began work Monday as "Paddy on the railroad,”

Miss Marv Morehouse visited with relatives in Porter Co., Saturday. Four more days of school and then Mr. Willie will have to go to work, Spring is coming and so is tbe snow, down from the hill tops to the valley below.

Old mother nature has provided a large white cushion, the thickest of the season.

Simon Walton and family drove through the Bridge village enroute for North Dakota Monday. • A young man received two loads of shot from a shoigun while entering his father-in-law's yard recently. Some folks give their guests a hot reception.

Well Worth Trying. W. H. Brown, the popular pension attorney, of Pittsfield. Vt., says; "Next to a pension, the best thing to get is Dr. King's New Life Pills.” He writes: "they keep my family in Bplendid health.” Quick cure for Headache, Constipation and Biliousness. 36c. Guaranteed at A. F. Long's drug store.

South Waiter Frank Hershman broke bis colt this week.

Howdy*, Oil Field! That old horse is alright.

Ed Schrader was an Asphaltum visitor Tuesday. Trustee Bouk was an Asphaltum goer Wednesday. Jim Hershman and wife spent Sunday at the river.

Tom Catlaghan called on Trustee Bouk, Sunday. Sadie Hershman called on Mary Hershman Tuesday. John Davis bought some corn of Frank Hershman this week. Frank Hershman and Tom Callaghan hauled logs this week. Sadie Hershman called on Mrs. Callaghan Tuesday evening. Ben Rouse and son Grove hauled corn over our streets, Monday. Walter Hershman is helping brother Jimmy with his hay this week. What’s the matter, Lonely Valley, you are no with uj Any more? Edith Wenrick started to school last Monday after a few weeks illness. W’atch out, Oil. Field or the next time you throw snowballs you may fall out of the sled.

Gehil Meade, an old man, who has made his home, for some time past, with Freeman Gifford, died of paralysis, Saturday, Mar. 17. He had no relatives and our Trustee Bouk buried him. Interment was made in Kniman cemetery.

*Fan "Pierre Hey! We got a sleigh ride. Will Larson ate peanuts at San Pierre Tuesday. Gov. Manson declares he will appoint a detective to watch Simon. Otto Nutzman and George Flores did work for H. H. Wynant Saturday. Rheinbold Schmidt was seen hanging on the gate-post at Lukens’ residence Sunday eve. Hugo Rennewanz, substitute at the Knowledge Box school, is having unparalled success.

Weak Kidneys Bright’s Disease and Diabetes Use Dr. Shoop’s Restorative to Core the Cause, If You Suffer From These Symptoms. Here are the symptoms of Kidney complaints: TTrine laden with sediment, brick dust in urine, hiirhly colored urine, greasy froth or blood in It, striniry mucous in urine, unusual desire to urinate, pain in passing water, pain In the back and over the kidneys, hot. dry and ltohing skin, hair A dry and brittle, pain lul joints, less feelZlA heavy, sleeplessness, dullness, loss of chilly sensations. loss of mem- general debility, irregular /M n MAX heart, disorders of eyesight, trouble with bearing, wuy skin, fever, shifting foot to the in standing. An iinprop- er treatment is often WS&L9IW worse than none M'"‘wWHW I'hifv medicines get their eff eo t from remedies These are p ractioally kidney physics, acting as catharticsacton the bowels. They excite the neys to unusual aotion. they cause over-'W strain. These dlur•tio remedies are selves the frequent cause of serious kidney disease. Don’t try to doctor the kidney* themselves, for you will only harm them. Their only strength is nerve power. Dr. Sboop’s Restorative vitalises the nerve* that operate the Kidney*. Sold by A. F. LONG.

While ye correspondent is wielding the pen,a snowstorm with some akin to a blizzard is raging. The new barber located west of Fred Weinkauf’s general store, is ready to do work which will certainly please all customers. May, we wonder when Marshall is going to rent that bouse? We might as well get the old oyster cans, cow-belts and army muskets ready. We, like brother Bert who is Crown Prince ol Dunnville, believe in using our literary talent if necessary in defending our literary kingdom. Miss May Hines and Prof. C. W Cannon while out for a little sleigh ride was caught in a blinding snow storm which was raging at the Pierre Wednesday evening. A great number of school boys between ages of six and fifteen have sent in their application to the county superintendent to be a member of “The Boys Corn Club of Starke Co.” The boys will receive about 1200 grains of either white or yellow seed corn from the state and are expected to plant the seed on the best ground obtainable and cultivate to their best understanding. Each one is to exhibit at a fair held in Knox next autumn and will be awarded handsome first, second and third class prizes for the best twelve ears that each can bring in. --- ■--- -

J'oti’th Imerica .

Geo. Coleman was a Lee goer Tuesday. We wonder if Lone Star has that animal yet? Cady Underwood was in Monon Thursday. Wm. Culp has been on the sick list this week.

Miss Mabel Coghill spent the first of this week at home.

Manse, what made you look so downhearted Sunday night? Joseph Fitzhugh called on George Wood and family Sunday. Clyde Clark helped Thos. Spencer haul hay Monday forenoon. Roy Williams and Geo. Coleman were in McCoysburg Wednesday. Chas. Smith and Harry Davis attended church here Sunday evening. Thos. Spencer has just received quite a number of cattle for feeding.

Geo. Foulks and Albert and Charles Wood were Lee goers Monday. Rev. Morrow took dinner with Carey Huston and family last Sabbath. Lud Clark and wife took dinner with John Sommers and family Sunday. Thomas and William Becker bought a load of corn of W. C. Huston Monday. Jas. Spencer and . familv took dinner with Peter Foulks and family Tuesday. Mrs. Peter Foulks spent the last of this week with Jas. Spencer, near Wolcott. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Spencer took dinner Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. D. Z. Clark. Miss Enid Williams, of Jordan tp., is spending this week with her brother Roy and wife. Abe Owsley, who is working near Lafayette on the “extra gang," came home to spend the Sabbath. Wm. Hanks, who has spent the last few weeks with his sister, Mrs. Larson, returned to his home at Fairbury, 111., Saturday.

Joseph Clark and wife of White Co., also Perfect Spencer from north of Wolcott, attended services at the church Sabbath evening.

The township examination was held at Lone Star last Saturday by Miss {essie Knox with three Bth year pupils, 'rom some misunderstanding others failed to be present.

South Jiebvton. Alva Yeoman is on the sick list. Ross Dean spent Thursday night at Phillip Paulus’, Millie Shipman called on Christenia Flock Sunday afternoon. Will young and family spent Tuesday with Roger Talbot’s of near Remington. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Talbot and Sadie Paulus visited Mr. and Mrs. Will Young Sunday. W. L. Bringle is visiting with his brother in the southern part of the state this week.

Warney Hough, Elmer Charles, Jos, and Marion Corey spent Sunday afternoon with Alva Yeoman.

A surpriseparty was given on Christenia Flock Tuesday evening in honor of her eighteenth birthday anniversary. All reported a very good time.

West 'BarKJey Wanted, some good roads. Mrs. Lewis called on Mrs. Lee Sunday. John N. Bakers’ family is improving from the diphtheria. Morton Wells called ou Wm. Potts and family Thursday night. Ancel Potts and family spent Monday with Harry Reed and wife. Mrs. Harry Reed has been quite sick for a few days with neuralgia, Miss Helen Lamson visited Miss Martha Parkinson Saturday and Sunday. Hello! Herbert, what is the attraction at Rensselaer on Sunday evenings?

M. E. Griffin and Miss Maggie Lowman spent Sunday with Miss Agnes Potts.

Morton Wells returned last week from Morocco, where he has been visiting friends.

Bud Lewis and wife visited the lattei’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Hobkins, Sunday.

Charley Walker, the assessor, is making bis annual trips among the tax payers of Barkley.

Bert was surely “going some” last Sunday evening. Wonder what the attraction is at Newland?

Miss IViola Reed has returned to Rensselaer after visiting friends and relatives in this vicinity.

rnrri Busy Baa Dlso Attachment Phonorntt! graph GIVEN AWAY with.. /h Worth of goods at ‘ $25.00 WILDBERO’S ™ C/ Ask for Coupons | nsriMiri I JAY W. WILLIAMS | W Has the Largest Line of Carpets and Bugs of •) (P anyone in Rensselaer and is selling them at •!) w bed-rock prices; and he is still in the Eurniture business. g 1 OPP. COURT HOUSE I

Yes, Agnes can see the rainbow now. Wonder why she couldn’t see it about four weeks ago, when I. W. was at home? O, pshaw! Chester, don’t take down the receiver any more just to hear some gentle voice say “good-bye.” Hello, Buster Brown, the snow is coming down. It will be quite deep, for you to fill your appointment on Opossum Creek. Word has been received from Charley Hopkins’ that they reached their destination safely and find it much colder there than it was in “Good Old Indiana.”

Coon Hollobtf Ray Markin was at Mr. Francis’ Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Frances visited Mrs. Goetz Sunday. We still have plenty of snow in our neck o’ the woods. Carey Carr has got the measles, but is s omewhat better now. There was a great crowd attended the party at Mr. Bringle’s Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Pancoast spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Erhardt Wuerthner. Sadie Paulaus, Sarah Holmes and Miss Bringle took the Central examination Saturday. We wonder where Joe Frances was going Sunday evening? Ask M.‘ G., maybe she can tell you. There was a very large crowd attended Randolph Wright’s sale Wednesday. Mr. Wright is going to Colorado for his health.

Preventics taken at the "sneeze stage” will prevent a seated cold; they do not physic, and consequently there is no griping. These simple, yet effectual candy cold tablets, reach a cold by opening 'the pores of the body. Risk sc, to test Dr, Shoop’s Preventics. Sold by A. F. Long. Get your mortgages exempted from taxation by calling on the undersigned at Remington, Ind. Ira W. Yeoman. For Sale: — Two residence properties in the town of Fair Oaks. Albert Helsel, Fair Oakß, Ind. See our complete new Easter stock men’s and boy’s clothing and bats. Chicago Bargain Store. Special grocery sale Saturday, March 17, to Saturday night, March 25th. Chicago Bargain Store. For Rent: — Two good farms for rent; both accessible to gravel roads, postoffice, railroad station and grain market. Good improvements on both farms. Austin & Hopkins. Don’t pay fancy prices for your clothing when you can buy the Sterling, the highest grade made, at | andj{ less than many other places. Chioago Bargain Store. "Sleepy Eye”—Murray Go’s.

High grade Gold Medal flour at low grade prices. \ bbl. at $1.15 at the Chicago Bargain Store.

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NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENT. The State of Indiana, 1 Jaap er County I In the Jasper Circuit Court, April term, 1909. Martha M. Dorsten ) v*. f-Complaint No, 7034 Dietrich Dorsten. ) Now comes the Plaintiff and files her com. plaint herein, together with an affidavit that the defendant, Dietrich Dorsten is a non-resi-dent of the State of Indiana. Notice is therefore hereby given said defendant, that unless he be and appear on the last day of the next Term of the Jasper Circuit Court, to be holde . cn the 9nd Monday of April. A. D.. 1909, at the Court House In Rensselser, In said county and State, and answer or demur to said complaint, the same will be heard and determined in his absence: In Witness Whereof, I hereunto set my hand and affix the seal of said ] seal I Court, at Renaaelaer, Indiana, this- “ N&L&k. Head The Democrat tor news.