Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 March 1907 — Page 4

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LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Corn, 38c; oats 37c. Leave yonr order at Duvall & Lundy’s for a tailor made suit. Miss Pearl Tanner left Tuesday to visit her parents at Kingman, Kan. Joseph Greiser has bought the John King residence property in the northeast part of town. You can now get groceries at Thornton’s restaurant, 2d door south of depot. Phone 271.. 4t. Mr and Mrs. F. Sutton of Chicago Heights, visited the latter’s mother, Mrs. Al Ramey, last week and this. Harley Anderson, who has been cook at the Nowels House for some time, has gone to Boswell where he has bought a restaurant.

Advertised Letters: C. T. Nelson, John Cleandmilder, Lant Runyan, Hussey & Gothwaite, James Cox, James Kemples, C. V. Holmes. ■“The Hottest Coon in Dixie” show, billed to play here Monday night, evidently got cold feet some where on the route as they failed to appear. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Phillips have moved into the T. H Robinson property west of the cemetery, Mr. Robinson having moved back to his farm in Giilam township. The three-year-old son of Mrs. Masterson, who lives in the J. E. Spitler house on Cullen street, died Sunday from enlargement of the tonsils and was buried Monday. The girls’ high school basket ball team went to Hammond last Friday evening and played the high school team of that place. The soore was 10 to 9 in favor of Rensselaer. Mrs. Anna Michaels of Oxford who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Lyman Barce, north of town, returned home Saturday accompanied by the latter who will visit in Oxford and Fowler for a while. The basket ball game between Rensselaer and Hobart high school teams, to haye been played at the latter place last Saturday night, was called off by reason of a couple of the Rensselaer players being sick. X Dave Haste has been employed tojfill out the number of employes at ithe water and light plant in place of Lem Huston, resigned. The other employes have been boosted up a notch and Dave starts in at the foot of the line. G. D. Gregory, who travels for the S. F. Baker Medicine of Keokuk, lowa, drove up to Starke county this week and began another canvass of that county. Mrs. Gregory accompanied him and will visit in the northern part of this county and Starke for several weeks.

Mrs. George King of Parr is seriously sick with the grip and complications. ’"'deve Eger and Emory Mills," who are attending Purdue, spent Sunday at home. Mrs. George Goff has returned from an extended visit with relatives at Hot Springs, Ark. Mrs. Geo. Goff has returned from an extended visit with relatives at Hot Springs, Ark. Irvin Lewis has gone to Mitchell, So. Dak , to work for Mason Kenton upon his big farm. Miss Candace Brown returned Tuesday from a several days visit with Mrs. John Gray at Monon. Levi Clouse was called to Summer, 11l , last Friday by the dangerous illness of his brother, Ezra. /Miss Kate Meehan has gone to Green Bay, Wis., to spend the summer with her sister, Mrs. Frank O’Connor. New subscribers to The Democrat this week by postoffices: Lancaster, Ohio, 1; Remington, 1; Parr, 1; Milligan, Mont., 1.

Mrs. H. S. Travis left Tuesday for Portland, Ore., after an extended visit here with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. D. T. Halstead. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Goble, who had been visiting relatives here for several weeks, left last Friday for their future home at Los Angeles, Cali. The local lodge of Pythian sisters has been invited to visit the Chalmers lodge next Tuesday evening, arid expect to attend in a body. A. G. W. Farmer of South Marion tp., has bought the Lee Jessup residence property on South Division street; consideration *1,500. ; Leo Tutuer, who h-s been clerking in a store at Indianapolis for the past two years, is to be married April 10 to a young Jewess of that city. J. O. Cline and son Charles have gone to Aberdeen, So. Dak., to work on an elevator which the firm they are working for have the contract of building. '< All the saloons in Monticello are now closed except one, as a result of the blanket remonstrance fiied there some time ago, and this last one has only about one more week to run. Leave your order now at our store for a swell tailor made suit or top coat. Our samples are composed of all the very latest woolens and we guarantee a perfect fit or no sale. Call and look at our line. Duvall & Lundy. \We are sorry to learn that G. E. Hershman intends leaving Rensselaer soon. There are too many lawyers in Rensselaer, and George will seek a location where the field is not so crowded. He will probably locate in Oklahoma or Colorado.

Charley Littlefield of Remington was the guest of his brother Neen Sunday. The Democrat and the Chicago Daily Examiner, both a full year, for only $3.00. Put up your team at Vanee Colline’ new feed and bitch barn near the river bridge. •Jl.Lloyd Parke, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. XV. 8. Parks, is seriously sick with pneumonia. Mrs. Robert Randle of Mexico, Mo., ie visiting her mother, Mrs. David Nowels, who is quite sick. Mrs. 8. A. Hemphill has been quite sick for the past ten days with the grip and heart trouble. At this writing she is reported better. Calling Cards: —100 engraved cards with plate for only $1.25 at The Democrat office. Call and see samples. For Sale —Stiring plow, harrow, planter, cultivator, mowing machine and wagon; all in good running order. John Mohler. 1 J. A. McFarland is preparing to sitart a grocery at the new steel town of Gary soon, but will continue his store here also for the present. ■{-The robins put in their appearance last Sunday, and have been heard all week. We hope they will not catch cold before springtime really comes. Every day is red letter day at our store as we give you better goods for less money than any other firms in our city. Duvall & Lundy.

-|_jDr. S. 0. Robinson is moving with his parents to their farm in Gillam tp. and will follow farming. His recent attack of smallpox at Lafayette was very light indeed. yTT. F. Irwin has bought the A. M. Wright fruit farm near the tile mill, and will use clay from the land in tile making. Mr. Wright will move to VanWert, Ohio. Noah Zeigler of north of town, got her right leg broken one day last week about raidway between the ankle and knee, from a mix-up with a cow that she was milking. The Democrat keeps on hand at all times a nandsome stock of wedding invitations and announcements, and also has new and late styles of type for printing this class of work. Have you seen our line of spring suits and top coats. If you havn’t you had better come at once and pick one out before the assortment is gone. Duvall & Lundy.

It is reported that James Clark of near Wheatfield, Wm. Whitehead of Stoutsberg, and Grace Hilliard of Tefft, have been compelled to pay *lO each for enclosing writing in second-class mail matter. «s£.A. J. Brenner, the present landlord of the Makeever House, will occupy the residence property in the northwest part of town at present occupied by J. F. Brunner, who takes Mr. Brenner’s place in the hotel. Have you noticed those swell coat shirts in Duvall & Lundy’s window? We have your size so you had better eet one at once and can give you any sleeve lengths you want. From *I.OO to $2.50. Duvall & Lundy. Alva Clark, who, with George Liston, also of Rensselaer, have been conducting a grocery business at Olney, 111., for the past year, has sold his interest in the business to his partner and is moving upon a farm in Kansas. Miss Lizzie Brown of near Lisbon, No. Dak., is expected here the last of the month for an extended visit with relatives and friends. She will be accompanied by Miss Lizzie Rieddle, who has been out there teaching the present season. If the bill of Senator McCain of Kentland, which passed the senate last week,becomes a law the hunting of crows promises to be a popular and profitable sport in different sections of Jasper and adjoining counties. The bill provides a bounty of 10 cents each for the killing of the “birds.” John Reed, who has been living on Frank Foltz’s farm, near Kniman, has moved on the Lawler & Thompson farm, near Pleasant Ridge, vacated by Wash Lowman Mr. Lowman has moved back to his own farm just vacated by A. B. Lowman, who has moved on the farm vacated by Carry Lowman, Carry having recently moved to Michigan.

g Suit and Jacket Opening I gp On Cutsday, march nth || 771 E WILL HAVE WITH US A REPRESENTATIVE OF ONE OF THE Of VU BEST SUIT, JACKET AND SKIRT HOUSES IN THE COUNTRY SHOWING AN ELEGANT LINE OF ALL THE: NEW SPRING MODELS **B IN SUITS, JACKETS AND SKIRTS. THE TAILORED SUHS FOR SPRING ARE MODELS OF SURPASSING BEAUTY, INTRODUCING W* MANY NEW AND DISTINCTIVE FEATURES. THIS WILL BE YOUR OPPORTUNITY OF OBTAINING AN ELEGANT SUIT, JACKET OR SKIRT Sfe Og MADE TO YOUR SPECIAL MEASUREMENT AT SAME PRICE AS ONE gW PROCURED FROM STOCK. PRICES ARE VERY LOW, CONSIDERING OS || march 12th WH E ICH N S T UITS ARE E BUlL'l\yC^|diOs , Tfllf ||f

Now that all the busines firms have had Special Sales, I have concluded to have one each day in the week, on my Cascaret Machine, the New Success. C. A. Roberts, The Buggy Man. When renewing your farm loan or making a new one, it will pay you to see Baughman & Williams. They are making a specialty of the farm loan business and can make you the best rates. See them, over First National bank, ts For Exchange—Two hundred and forty acres in Michigan, near county seat; price sl2 per acre; clear. Will deal for equity in Indiana farm; will deal all or part and one first mortgage of S3OO and three lots in Illinois. Clara A. Martin, Milan, Ind. Three papers a week for only $1.50 per year.—The Democrat every Saturday, with all the county news, and the Twice-a-Week St. Louis Republic, Mondays and Thursdays with all the general news of the world. Come in and see sample copies of both papers or ask for them and we will mail you sample copies. A minister of Fulton, Kansas, was moved by the grief, of a husband whose wife was to be buried and sought to commiserate him in the following manner: “My brother, I know that this is a great grief that has overtaken you, and though you are compelled to mourn the loss of this one who was your companion and partner in life, I would console you with the assurance that there is Another who sympathizes with you and longs to embrace you in the arms of unfailing love.” To this the bereaved man replied by asking, as be gazed through tears into the minister’s face, “What’s her name?” —Exchange.

JASPER COUNTY GLEANINGS.

Gillam Clyde Faris' visited at Ed Faris’ Monday. Miss Loma Wood is now boarding with Mrs. Otto Chasteen. Frank Hooover of Rensselaer, was a Gillam visitor Sunday. Miss Effle Odom visited with Miss Pearl Smith last Sunday. Miss Anna Hermanson spent Sunday with Miss Lizzie Hempbill, Rev. W. B. Warnner took dinner last Sunday with Otto Chasteen. Ed Cannon of Danville, 111., visited over Sunday at T. L. Smith’s. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Faris attended the lecture in town Saturday night. Harry Rouse moved to the Mudge place, north of town last Monday. Mrs. Bruce Caster is improving after her recent attack of appendicitis. Mrs. Tovne who has been sick for a long time is much worse this week. Mrs. Ham Record spent Wednesday with her daughter, Mrs. Henry Parker. Misses Lizzie Hemphill and May Stevens and friend attended church in town Sunday night. Willard Deseims, after a protracted absence, is now visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Perry Deseims. Miss Emma Schmidt returned to her home in Danville, 111., after several weeks' visit with friends and relatives. The Gillam township teachers held their last institute last Saturday. Visitors—Misses Pearl Smith, Effie Odom and Trustee Coppess. Messrs. Algie Kauffman, Charley Pullins, |ack Turner and families are moving on farms near the Kankakee river, this week. They will be very much missed from this community. A number of the friends and neighbors of Mrs, F. M. Wagner gave her a very pleasant surprise Monday night by coming in unexpectedly. The evening was spent in a very enjoyable manner. The little four-year-old son of John Hershman who lives on the Frank Reed place, met with a very serious accident about the first of last week by falling into a tub of boiling water which was sitting on the floor. The child was severely burned and is not expected to recover although at this writing he seems somewhat better. Later.—He died Thursday morning at 2 o’clock.

Prevent Headache. Force them?—No—aids them. Ramon’s treatment of Liver .Pills and Tonic Pellets strengthen the liver and digestive organs so that they do their own work and fortifies your constitution against future trouble, Entire treatment 25c. All druggists.

East Carpenter. Herman Waiters has moved on Mrs. Banes' farm. Burnard Hicks spent Saturday with Russel Taylor. Mrs. Miller has moved from the farm to Remington. John Taylor went to Warsaw, Ind., Thursday on business. Little Moreine Parks has been sick but is better at this writing. Mrs, Will Hicks spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. John Taylor. Miss Emroy Stiller of Remington spent Tuesday with Mrs. Pete Parks. H. K. White and family moved Wednesday to Black Oak on Mr. Powell's farm. Delbert Alson will work for Mr. Williamson this summer. It will be handy for Dell. Lee Alson and family moved Wednesday to their farm recently vacated by J. F. O’Conor’s. Bert Courtwnght and wife spent Sunday afternoon with Will Courtwright and family at Remington. Mrs. Will Hicks and daughter Hazel spent Saturday and Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Blake, who is quite sick at this writing.

Given Up To Die. B. Spiegel, 1204 N. Virginia street, Evansville. Ind., writes r> “For over five years I was troubled with kidney and bladder affections which caused me much pain and worry. I lost flesh and was all run down, and a year ago had to abandon work entirely. I had three of the best ohysicians who did me no good and I was practically given up to die. Folev’a Kidney Cure was recommended ghd the first bottle gave me great relief, and after taking the second bottle I was entirely cured.” Why not let it help you! A. F. Long.

Stouts burg. Andrew Grube is shelling corn for F. Harte in Demotte this week. Miss Goldie Grimm is visiting her sister Mrs. Joe Grube, in Momence. Mesdames Halladay and White did shopping in Wheatfield Wednesday. Mrs. O. Callahan and son Owen of Newland spent Saturday and Sunday here. Mrs. Wm. Warren has been quite sick with nervous prostration, but is able to be around.

A Poor Organ. Dam (•) the bile. That's what your liver does if it's torpid. Then the bile overflows into the blood—poisons your system, causing sick-headache, biliousness, sallow skin, coated tongue, sick stomach, dizziness, fainting spells, etc. Ramon's treatment of Liver Pills and Tonic Pellets srengthens the liver and makes it do its own work. Prevents and cures these troubles. It aids, doesn't force. Entire treatment 25c. All druggists.

South Netoton. Mrs. James Powell is on the sick list. Mrs. Chas. Weiss is also on the sick list. Miss Mildred Shipman was a Foresman caller Tuesday. Frank Shipman took dinner with Charles Bringle of Mt. Ayr. Miss Effie Markin was the guest of Miss Bessie Paulus Sunday. Miss Mildred Shipman called on Miss Iva Moffitt Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Jessie Bnngle took dinner with her brother, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bill Sunday. ’ Bruce Stevens and mother of Fores man were guests of W. L. Bringle Sunday evening. Mrs. F. L. Yeoman of Hibbard, Ind., and Miss Iva Moffitt, were the guests of Mrs. H. C. Pearson Tuesday. Miss Mildred Shipman was the guest of Miss Mabie Huff and her aunt Mrs. Nelson Huff, Thursday afternoon. Mrs. F. L. Yeoman and Miss Iva Moffitt were guests of their cousin, Mrs. Lydia Deweese of Foresman, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Yeoman spent Saturday and Sunday with the latter's sister, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Markin of near Parr. Mrs. F. L. Yeoman, who has been visiting her father, W. L. Bringle, for the past week, returned home Wednesday, to Hibbard, Ind.

Lost and Found. Lost, between 9:80 p. m. yesterday and noon today, a bilious attack, with nausea and sick headache. This loss was occasioned by finding at A. F. Long's dßug store a box of Dr. King’s New Life Pills, the guaranteed cure for biliousness, malaria and jaundice: 35c.

Florence Davisson spent Sunday with her parents. Fred Lutz and wife spent Tuesday at Zeb Swaim's. Lestie Harrington spent Sunday with Cressie Wilcox. Mrs. Wilcox spent Monday with Mrs. James Wiseman. Miss Cora Dexter spent Tuesday night at Mr. Casey’s. Mr. Gwin spent Tuesday evening with his wife at Mr. Wegging’s. James Wiseman bought a fat hog of Bowman Switzer Wednesday. Earl Wiseman will begin work for Tillman Watson next Monday. Frank Garriott of Fair Oaks spent Saturday and Sunday with home folks. Mrs. John Alter and daughter Fern spent Tuesday with Mrs. M, E. Davisson. Julius Rasky has been buzzing wood for Zeb Swaim and Barney Kolhof this week. Miss Floy Williams spent a while before church Sunday afternoon at Mr. Wiseman’s. The sale at Mr. Halleck’s was well attended Tuesday and the Ladies’ Aid did well with their lunch, Jesse Swaim and Ray Harrington went with Van Lesh Saturday to Mich. It is to be hoped the boys will like it and make lots of money and save it. —

A Humane Appeal. A humane citizen of Richmond, Ind., Mr. U. D. Wtlharns. 107 W, Main street, says: "I appeal to all persons with weak lungs to take Dr. King’s New Discovery, the only remedy that has helped me and fully comes up to the proprietor’s recommendatien.” It saves more lives than allfother throat and lung remedies put together. Used as a cough and cold cure the w<Ad over. Cures asthma, bronchitis, croup, whooping cough, quinsy, hoarseness and phthisic, stops hemorrhages Of the lungs and builds them up. Guaranteed at A. F. Long's drug store; 50c and sl. Trial bottle ree.

*-/outh America. Grandma Foulks is on the sick list this week. Miss Elsie Kendall took dinner Sunday with Miss Della Davis, Fred Dobbins moved to the farm vacated by Mr. Gallahers. Mr. of White Co. called on Miss Della Davis Sunday evening. Chas. McCashen had a long drive last Suns day afternoon to see his best girl. Mr. Miles of Wolcott, moved this week to his farm vacated by Frank Coghiil. Miss Bertha Peet of Monticello, spent this week with her uncle Thos. Spencer and family. Miss Etta McCashen and Geo. Castor and family took dinner with Jno. Lows' last Sunday. Miss Lillie Sommers, who has ’.been at Remington for some time, is visiting home friends. Henry Beaver was in Monon Wednesday. Geo. Foulks attended lodge in Wolcott Tuesday. Mrs. Roy Williams and daughter are visiting the former's parents, R. Foulks and wife at McCoysburg. Everett Parks has recently erected an addition to his dwelling on his farm occupied by Frank Coghill. Rev. Morrow of Wolcott, will preach at the church on Friday evening, March 15. All are kindly invited to attend. Chas, and Etta McCashen spent Saturday night with their cousin, Jos. Clark and family of White county. Daniel Williams took possession of his farm lately vacated by Jas. Blakemore and his sister, Mrs. Grouns and family. Vance Spencer and Miss Bertha Peel of Monticello, spent Tuesday evening with Miss Josie Miller and Mrs. Geo. Foulks. W. C. Huston of Perrysburg, held his office day at Branson Clark's last Saturday and visited the schools in the township Tuesday. Banner school closed last Thursday and a number of visitors were present in the afternoon and listened to an excellent program, The teacher, Miss Josie Miller'of Rensselaer, did excellent work in her school, and the patrons are asking her to take the school next winter,

Dr. Chas. Vick, Eye Specialist. Thia is an age of Specialists. ability to do one Bk thing and do it well is more to be commended and is of more benefit to Humanity than to do many things and none equal to the best. We limit our practice on the eye to the errors of refraction, of which we have made a special study for over thirty years, Office in C. H. Vick’s fruit store, next door to express office, Rensselaer, Ind.