Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 August 1906 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. W. J. Oram of Logansport is visiting relatives here this week Headquarters for Threshing Coal. All grades at Coen & Brady’s. You should buy your fall stock of shoes and clothing now and save 50 per cent at the Chioago Bargain Store. .*•- The six-year-old son of Rev. and|Mrs. M. V. Brown of Miama, Fla., died Thursday, and the remains are. being brought here for burial. Mrs. Brown is a daughter of D. H. Yeoman of this city. V Charley Ulm of Jordan tp., was Sijrested last Thursday on a charge of harboring a fish net, which was found by the officer when making the arrest. He plead guilty to the charge and was fined and costed *533.95. •> JuMvs. W. H. Parkison entertained the members of the Jasper county bar at her home last Friday evening in honor of her husband’s thirtieth birthday anniverversary. A very pleasant time is reported. >. D. T. Lanham’s traction engine through a small bridge in Jordan tp., Wednesday afternoon, near Charles Kessinger’s farm, and it took considerable lifting to extricate it. Not much damage was done to the engine The Rathboae Sisters gave a lawn party at the home of Mrs. George Bell Wednesday afternoon in honor of Mrs. G. D. Gregory, who left Wednesday night for an extended visit in her old home in Kentucky. An elegant supper was served, at which several of the husbands pf the “Sisters” were present and got in their work in good shape. Mr. and Mrs. U. M. Baughman are now at home in their handsome and practically new residence on North Cullen street which has been remodeled and added to, making a • neat and commodious home. George A. Williams has moved into the Parkison brick house which Mr. Baughman occupied while tbe repairs were being made to his own property. The marriage of Miss Orrie Vanscoy Clark and Joseph Ellsworth Carson, of Lafayette, took place at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs E, L. Clark, in this city at 3 p. m., Sunday. The Rev. H. L. Kindig, of Trinity M. E. ohurch officiated They will be at home at Lafayette September 1, where the bridegroom is a member of the Carson Drug Company. \Mf. Fred Chapman, the mail cld*k, and -Miss Freda Kohler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Kohler, will be united in marriage at the home of the bride’s praents ih this city on next Wednesday, August 8, at Bp. m. Mr. Chapman is a brother of J. H. Chapman in whose office Miss Kohler has been employed as a stenographer for the past four or five years. They will reside in Cincinnati.

Tbe success farmers of Jasper county have had with wheat growing the past few years, and especially this year, will probably resalt in s much larger acreage being sown here this fall. Some of the yields that have been reported to this office from Union township are: Barney Kolhoff, eight acres, 34 bushels to the acre; Amos Alter 15 acres, 32 bushels; Walter Harrington, 6 acres, 30 bushels; Cbas. Pull ins and son, 1,800 bushels, a part of which yielded some 35 bushels to the acre. Manager Ellis, of tbe opera house has an iron-olad contract with Ed Anderson of “The Midnight Flyer” Go., that every piece of soenery carried for this big production will positively be used. This includes the grand illuminated scene, "Brooklyn at Night,” “The Mammoth Ship Scene,” "The Realistic Ship Wreck,” "The Storm at Sea,” "The Adirondack Mountains in Winter” and the thrilling "Raihoad Scene.” With such a contract as this our theatre going people are aaaured a perfect performance in every detail. At opera house on Monday, Aug. 6. An exchange saya: Look at the condition of tbe working man today, where is he? The tinners are continually up the spout; the plumbers are always in the gutter; the paper hangers are up against the wall; bakers are compelled to raise the dough; the polieman has to be on the beat to live; the shoemakers have to work the uppers and get waxed to the end; the clock makers run on tiok and are never on time; the wash woman is always in soak, and she is the only one you see hanging on the line. The printer, tho sometimes hard pressed has a “rule” that he "stioks” to. .