Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 36, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 December 1906 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The three floors of the Chicago Bargain Store is converted into a fairy land with holiday goods. Your feet will keep warm if you keep them dry in a pair of Rowles & Parker’s calfskin shoes. All styles. -IJ. D. Babcock of Bluffton was Here a few days this week, while on his way to Chicago to visit the fat stock show. It will be to the interest of Sunday schools and school teachers to call at J. H. Cox’s for their Christmas candies. ts jLLr W. Reusch of west of Fair "Oaks has rented the Sample house and five acres of ground near Rensselaer, and will move into same. Uncle James Maloy, of Steeger, 111., was down yesterday looking after his property here. He reports Mrs Maloy reasonably well, and Dr. Bernie and the boys “all right.” j Robt. Michal has purchased the ljormer Felix French property on Cullen street, of A. O. Moore of Barkley tp., consideration $3,500 spot cost. Mr. Michal expects to move into same in the spring. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fisher of Iron Junction, Minn., are visiting the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Cooper of near Yirgie. They will probably remain here all winter, and may locate here permanently.

Wanted:—Gentleman or lady with good reference to travel by rail or with rig for a firm of $250,000.00 capital. Salary $1,072.00 per year and expenses, salary paid weekly and expenses advanced. Address, with stamp, Jos. A. Alexander, Rensselaer, Ind. There is a very good artiole on the second page of today’s Democrat, taken from the Indianapolis News, on the matter of football in the public schools. We want everyone to read it, especially parents and school authorities. VXfter rain all day Wednesday and Wednesday night, the mercury dropped considerably Thursday and a slight flurry of snow came Thursday night and the weather became decidedly cool. Yesterday morning the mercury stood at 18 degrees above zero at 7 o’clock. The oity council has bad notices printed stating that the anti-spit-ting ordinance, which has been on our city statutes forseveral years is to be enforcd. Well, why not? What is theuseof passing ordinances that are a dead letter? It might also be a good idea to enforce the bicycle ordinance and that old curfew ordinance, et oetera.

The six-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarenoe Clemens of near Surrey, who has been suffering for some time with tuberculosis of the bone, mention of which has heretofore been made in our Surrey correspondence, died last Saturday morning and was buried in the Smith cemetery in Barkley tp., Sunday. One of the unfortunate little 'victim’s limbs was amputated last week in the hope of staying the disease, but it waß of no avail. Francesville Tribune: Miss Ida Waggoner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Waggoner, of Gillam, who has been quite ill at various times during the past* year from appendicitis, underwent an operation last week. The operation was performed by Dr. F. L. Sharrer, assisted by Dr. O. D. Powell and a surgeon nurse of Mercy hospital. The young lady rallied nioely from the effects and it is to be hoped her health will be muoh improved.