Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 December 1906 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Avoid alum and alum phosphate baking powders. The label law requires that all the ingredients be named on the labels. Look out for the alum compounds. NOTE.—Safety lies in buying only Royal Baking Powder, which is a pure, cream or tartar baking powder, and the best that can be made. *

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Corn, 36c; oats Bio. Wanted —Some snow for Christmas. Santa Clans is on his way to the Chicago Bargain Store. fr-Miss Nettie Price visited Mrs. Hattie Shearer in Chicago this week. Attorney Frank Davis of Brook wSS in the city on business Wednesday. \ Jofcn L. Niohols who has been in North Dakota for some time, is visiting here. Don’t fail to read every line of the Chicago Bargain Store’s twopage holiday ad. The Democrat is a 12-pager again this week, to accommodate its holiday advertisers. tMr. and Mrs. F. E. d son George were Chicago visitors Sunday and Monday. Thomas Driver, of Barkley township, went to Chicago Wednesday to visit his children for a week. A carload of salt U 25 barrels) just received at the Chicago Bargain Store. 75 cents per barrel. It will be to the interest of Sunday schools and school teachers to call at J. H. Cox’s for their Christmas candies. ts Fred King is here from Winona for the holidays and is assisting at his old place in Eger’s grocery for a few days. are many attractively decorated holiday windows in the stores here this year, perhaps more than ever before.

New subscribers to The Democrat this week by postoffices: Rensselaer, 1; Newland, 1; Chicago, 1; Michigan City, 1. Bislosky, Sr., is suffering from a broken bip, received in a fall last Friday. The old gentleman is 93 years of age, Paris Daugherty and daughter, Mrs. Beatrioe Calderwood of Oregon, are visiting relatives and friends here. William Roudebush, formerly of Parr, is reported to have sold his claim in the Rosebud agency, in North Dakota, for $2,400. XW. H. Gostliu has been named for postmaster at Hammond and W. E. Netherton at Winamac. When will the blow fall here? A very pleasant birthday surprise was successfully carried out last Saturday by the neighbors and friends of Mrs. Alex Leech, in the north part of town. Chas. Hansen, the blacksmith, was confined to the house several days this week with his old ailment, stomach trouble. He is muoh better at this writing, however. Xl’be former Strickfaden saloon building is being fitted up for a harness shop, and Scott Bros, will move their shop from across the street from The Demoorat office into The Good Hope Christian church of Union tp., will hold a Christmas entertainment and Christmas tree at the church on Christmas eve. The public is cordially invited to attend. K Mrs. Lizzie Duvall, who|[has been in a critical condition for some time, died at her home in the east part of town Thursday at 8:20 p. m. At this writing the funeral arrangements have not been completed, but will be held to-morrow —Sunday.