Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 March 1907 — Jasper County Gleanings NEWS PROM ALL OVER THE COUNTY. [ARTICLE]

Jasper County Gleanings NEWS PROM ALL OVER THE COUNTY.

BY OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.

A. J. Dubois has moved here from Washington, 111. n Frank Peck was in Indianapolis oh business last week. W. H. Kenyon is traveling for the International Harvester Co. B. G. Parks has gone to Etna Green, Ind., to manage his father's farm. At this writing James Broadie, who has been in poor health for a long time, is quite low. Trustee A. A. Fell was in Chicago Jast week visiting his aged mother, who is in poor health. Henry Mischer, Jr., has moved upon a farm in Cass county, southeast of Logansport ten miles. Mrs. Geo. Gray of Chicago, visited the family of M. A. Gray and other friends here last week. Mrs. Wm. Beal is visiting her mother, Mrs. Markin, at Leiter’s Ford, Fulton county, this week, Wm. G. Ross, the new owner of the Marquess farm, moved here from Decatur, 111,, last week. Mrs. J. F, O’Connor joined her husband at Deleware, Ohio, last week, where he has moved upon a farm. Mrs. Mary Cross, formerly a resident of Remington, died at the home of her son-in-law, Ernest Hart, at Goodland, Feb. 27. Miss Ada Peck is clerking in her father's, C. H. Peck's store, in place of Miss Lizzie Hardy, who has resigned to go to Oklahoma. Ike Peck and Albert Taber left last week for Alamogordo, N T . M , where they expect to spend the summer and may decide to locate permanently, Andy Hawn of Goodland, formerly of Remington, will accompany Dr. M. G, Traugh to the Big Horn Basin country. They expect to move about April 1. Postmaster Peck will leave soon for an extended trip through the west, and Miss Mabel Terpening will assist Miss Lina Luckey in running the(posy)fifice during his absence. Mrs. David Leatherman, who has been in poor health for some time, was operated upon in a Chicago hospital last week, and at this writing is reported getting along as well as can be expected. Dr. C. K. Roberts will be at the Remington Hotel, Thursday, March 28,011 his next regular visit, extracting teeth without pain or danger. Absolutely no harm can come from the use of his gaeat “Odontolone Method.” Recent births: Mch. 2, to John Stitz and wife, a son; Mch. 2, to Louis Sharkey and wife, a son; Mch. 5, to Charles Harper and wife southwest of town, a daughter; Mch. 6, to Clark Johnson and wife, north of town, a daughter; Mch. 8, to Thos. Beasy and wife, a daughter. James Zea, an old resident of Remington who went to Lawton, Okla., with his son Will several months ago for the benefit of his health, died there last Saturday of appoplexv. His age was about 67 years, and he leaves a wife and two adopted children- -Will of Lawton, Okla., and Mrs. Lela Thurston of near Remington. Lyman Zea of Rensselaer, and Peter H. Zea, now of New Jersey, are brothers of deceased. The remains were brought back to Remington for burial the first of the week Mrs. Zea, who has been here during the time her husband was in Oklahoma, is herself at this writing sick with the grip.

Fair OaKs Our schools closed Saturday. Milt Gundy and wife made a flying trip to Chicago Saturday. Eli Hooper hauled and carred pickles for the pickle Co., last week. The pickle company shipped another car or two of pickles from here last week. Rev. Scoll of Chicago, delivered two excellent sermons in the Christian church Sunday. Mrs. John Casey had a very severe attack of something like gall stones Sun* day eve. Mrs. J. C. Thompson purchased 8 more lots in the west part of town last week of A D. Washburn. Miss Blanche Brasket, who has been clerking for Logan Wood at Farr, visited relatives here Sunday. A, D. Washburn of Kentland, was in these parts the latter part of the week, looking after his interests, It is reported that William Geory, the coal heaver in the C, & E. I, yards here, is down with the measles. Rev. Law occupied the pulpit in the M. E. church Saturday eve. There was a good sized crowd in attendance. We got about 6 inches of snow Sunday night. It mostly disappeared Monday, making the roads quite muddy again. Mrs. Ike Right went to Thayer the latter part of the week to visit and help take care of Mrs J. R. Right, who is quite poorly. Mrs. Henry Wilson of near Aix visited her sister, Mrs. Ed Rtftler of this place,

I Monday, who is confined to her bed on I account of sickness. | Grandma Keener, who has been visiting her brother, uncle Charley Herrington at V'irgie, the past week, returned home Saturday. Mrs. F. L. Yeoman of Hibbard, Ind„ who had been visiting her father, William L. IJringle, west of Rensselaer, stopped off here and stayed all night with her brother, Abe Bringle, while on her way home. Mr. Clark, formerly of Illinois, and a son-in-law of J. L, Myres of near this place, moved Saturday onto the J. R. Beech farm, 4 miles west of here. The farm was recently vacated by L. W, Rusch, who moved to Rensselaer. Mrs. A. J. Nelson and daughter Katie, who have been visiting relatives in Riverside, Cali., for the past four months, arrived here Sunday on their way home. They will visit with Mr. and Mrs, Cottingham a few days, then will return to their borne at Brookston. They think California is not altogether what it is said to be. Does Coffee disagree with you? Probably It does! Then try Dr. Seoop’s Health Coffee. "Health Coffee" la a clever combination of parched cereals and nuts. Not a grain of real coffie. remember, in Dr. Shoop’s Health Coffee, yet its flavor and taste matches closely old Java and Mocha Coffee. If your stomach. heart or kidneys can't stand coffee drinking try Health Coffee. It is wholesome, nourishing and satisfying. It's nice even for the youngest child. Sold by A. F. Long.

Stv amp Corner Mr. Byerly went to Rensselaer iast Saturday. There is a great deal of water up in this region. Mars Ott is improving from an attack of pneumonia. Brushwood school closed last Friday with a good program. Ray Renicker was in poor health, but is now able to be about. Mr. and Mrs. George Davisson were seen in this vicinity last week. Hello! Round Mound. Are you all dead? We do not see your items any more, Mrs. Eli Arnold started for Illinois last Monday to visit thris Morgenegg and family. Mrs. Sarah Arnold left last Monday morning for her new home and will probably be followed in the near future by the rest of her family. There will be an interesting debate at Independence school house Wednesday evening, March 20. The question for debate is "Resolved, that man is the maker of his own future." Miss Vernice Shroyer and Master James Campbell, with others from the region of Independence, attended the spelling contest at Burnstown and report quite a noisy time.

* Sleepy' Hollotv We are having rainy weather now. Miss Dora Price is the happy owner of a new organ. Theodore Hurley is visiting his son Alex this week. Hiram Davis called on Alex Hurley Sunday evening. Mark Schroer called on Alex Hurley Sunday afternoon. Lester and Walter Schriner and Chris Morgenegg were in Parr Sunday. Richard Shrier cut his foot while chopping wood one day last week. Lew Heferlin and John Newcome are sawing wood in our vicinity this week. Misses Jennie and Agnes Hurley went to the last day of school at Parr Saturday. Mrs. Samuel Williams called on her daughter Tracy, one evening last week. Master Jasper Hurley called on his brother Clifford and Nephew Leo this week. Hello! West Barkley, we thought you were all dead, but from all appearances you are still alive. Misses Bertha and Ethel Holmes and

Katie and Lucy Morgenegg called on Miss Dora Price Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Nellie Schroer and Tracy Williams called on Mrs. Ed Price Saturday, and then all went up to school in the afternoon.

!Blue Sea Mud! Mud! Nothing but mud. Ike Hamilton is tbe proud owner of a new phonograph Dump and Jim Hamilton did business in Parr last Thursday. Henry Waymire spent last Wednesday night with Henry Beaver. Dan Williams spent Thursday evening with Frank Sommers. Manson Beaver and wife spent Sunday with Frank Coghill and family. ’ Miss Nora Kendall helped Mrs. Anderson sew last Tuesday and Wednesday. Wonder what has become of the Lone Star correspondent? Moved away, we suppose. Hoy Owens and sister Mae visited Henry Beaver and family from Thursday until Monday. Mrs. Pavid Benson and three little sons and daughter Zora, spent last week with relatives in this vicinity. The dance at Henry Beaver’s Thurs day night was weil attended in spite of the ram, and all report a fine time. Queen City school closed last Friday. A large number of patrons and friends were present. A bountiful dinner was served to which all did ample justice. An excellent program was rendered by the pupils. For Catarrh let me send you free, just to prove merit, a trial size box of Dr. Shoop’s Catarrh Remedy. It is a snow white, creamy, healing antiseptic balm that gives instant relief to catarrh of the nose and throat. Make the free test and see. Address Dr. Shoop, Racine, Wis. Large jars 50c. Sold by A, F. Long.

Wheatfield Mrs. Harry Remley spent Saturday in Kankakee. About three inches of snow fell here Saturday night. Robt. Mannan was a business visitor in San Pierre Saturday. Charles Snidder, of Schneider, was the guest of Miss Grace East Thursday. Miss Laura Miller of Kniman, spent Sunday with home folks south of town. Mrs. George Stembel and son Gilbert were visitors in North Judson Saturday. Father Miller oi Rensselaer, conducted services here in the Catholic church Sunday, Mrs. Maria Biggs and daughter Golda, visited in Medaryville Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Ola Thomas of Medaryville, visited this week with her cousin, Mrs. John McGlinn. Earl Wilmington was called to Brook Sunday by the very serious illness of Mrs. Wilmington. The teachers of Wheatfield and Kankakee townships held their last joint institute at Tefft, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Elza Grow of Rensselaer, are visiting this week with the latter’s mother, Mrs. Lorinda McGlinn. The free band concert given by the Citizens' Band Friday night was attended by a large and appreciative audience. On last Thursday night the residence of Mrs. Deselems, on Railroad street, was totally destroyed by fire. The residence was occupied by Station Agent Wilmington. Only a part of his household goods were saved. The household goods and property were both insured.

The News--No Pure Drug Cough Cure Laws would be needed if all cough cures were like Dr. Shoop’s Cougii Cure is—and has been for twenty years. The National law now requires that if any poisons enter into a cough mixture it must be printed on the label or package. For this reason mothers and others should lusist on having Dr. Shoop'a Cough Cure. No poison marks on Dr.Shoop's labels - and none in the medicine, else it must by law be on the label. And lt‘s not only safe, but it is said to be by those that know it best a truly remarkable cough remedy. Take no chance, particularly with your children. Insist on having Dr. Shoop's Cough Cure. Compare carefully the Dr. Shoop package with others and see. No poison marks there You can always be on the safe side by dernanding Dr. Shoop’s Cough Cure. Simply tefuse to accept any other. Sold by A. F. Long.

Queen of the TraMe Mrs. Dessie Ross is quite ill at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Spencer Sundayed with Mr. and Mrs. David Ross. Mr. and Mrs Marks took dinner with Mr. and Mrs. David Ross, Sunday. Lawrence Raiiey and Wm. Allen spent Sunday evening at the home of David Ross. 1 Roy Spencer, who has been absent from school for some time, has again returned. Will Florer and Mis 3 Orma McCoy spent Sundav with Mr. and Mrs. Will Shirer of Tefft. Mr. and Mrs Clyde Balser left Monday for Elwood, where they intend to make their future home. Lawrence Raiiey , called on Miss Knope Friday evening. Lawrence, you should rest one night in a week at least.

Tine Groi)e. Plenty of rain and mud. Ike Miller butchered hogs Tuesday. Tena Nuss returned to her work Sunday evening. Frona Austin of Wheatfield is visiting in our vicinity. Tom Tanner of Gifford is buzzing wood for George Cooper. Ike McCurtain of Parr was in our vicinity on business Tuesday. Parmer Wells spent Sunday evening with his parents near Valma. Willie Nuss left for Illinois, where he has a job of work for the summer. Willis Hurley and Heary Hayes are buzzing wood for Everett McCleary. Asa Snow of near Blackford, spent Saturday night and Sunday with Elmer Shroyer. George Cooper, James Torbet and George Darnels were Rensselaer goers Saturday. Owen Barker and Floy Williams of Aix attended Sunday school at Independence Sunday. Several of the young folks of our neighborhood attended the spelling match at Burnstown Friday evening. There will be a literary at Independence Wednesday evening. It will be tbe last for this term of school. Andy Ropp has been moving a house off the corner of his place and will make a granary out of it. Owen Barker and Floy Williams of Aix, Roy Torbet and Gusta McCleary of Independence, George Barker of Aix and Jim Campbell of Independence, spent Sunday evening with Tena and Stella Nuss. Health In the Canal Zone.

The high wages paid make it a mighty temptation to our young artisans to join the force of skilled workmen needed to construct the Panama Canal. Mauy are restrained however by the fear of fevers and malaria. It is the' knowing ones—those who have used Electric Bitters, who go there without this fear, well knowing they are safe from malarious influence with Electric Bitters on hand. Cures blood poison, too, biliousness, weakness and all stomach, liver and kidney troubles. Guaranteed by A. F. Long, druggist; 50c.

Lee D. E. Nolan is on the sick list. Asa Holaman lost a horse Tuesday. Roy Holaman is moving to South America. A. K. Sills of Monticello was in our burg Tuesday, Charlie Jones was at Rensselaer tht first of the week. Mrs. John Jones and daughter were Monon goers Monday. Mrs. Jennie Rishling and daughter Rosa moved to Monon last week. Several from here attended George Strickfaden's sale near Rankin last week. J. W. Cadwalder and Ora Pike of near Stone’s Bridge, spent Friday night with Albert Hanna. Charlie Martin and George Thacker moved Mr. Cadwalder's bouse from Monon to his farm south of here, Friday.

Four Corners John T. Biggs sold his black team a tew days ago for £350. Thunder, mud and water is the present conditions in North Jasper. Harry and Miss Sadie Gulbranson drove to Valparaiso Saturday, returning Sunday. Wm. Shirer of Valparaiso was out the last of the week looking after his farming interests in Walker tp. Mrs. D. A. Toomire of Ohio, came Wednesday to spendt the summer with F. W. Fisher and family. Miss Susie Jessup departed Wednesday for a visit with relatives and friends in and near Momence. Oh, how will miss her. F. W. Fisher has rented his farm in Hanging Grove tp., to Samuel Cavender of McCoyiburg, who moved on the farm last week. Mrs. Zick, wife of Michael Zick, who has been sick for several months, died Monday and was buried in the Wheatheld cemetery Thursday.

Earl Wilmington, the railroad agent at Wheatfield, lost his house and contents by fire Thursday nigbt. together with S6B of railroad money. EarJ bad a narrow escape; not more than five minutes after he left the building tbe roof fell. The Fisher barber shop and the McGlinn saloon and hotel was visited by the light fingered gentry the last of the week. Razors from the barber shop, some cash and spirits from the saloon was the sum total taken. For the purpose of organizing, a meeting of all interested and assessed on tbe Wheatfield and KanlSakeegravel road is called for April 15. The intention is to see that when said contract is let that the grading and depth of gravel on said road is in. accordaece with the contract. Gentlemen, are you not a little premature or do you not know that there is a possibility of losing the road? The "Delmas” of Kankakee tp„ with a match sticking over his right ear in lieu of a fountain pen, is digging up all the technical law points against this improvement possible and you all may yet hear a dull sickening thud.

South Netvton. Harvey Pearson is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Yeomaa were Foresman callers Monday. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Pearson visited Harvey Pearson’s Monday. W. L. Bringle and Iva Moffitt were the guests of Nelson Clemmons Sunday. Mrs. lames Powell, son Arthur and wife, visited Mrs, W. B.'Yeoman Sunday. Miss Mildred Shipman and Miss Mable Huff were Foresman callers Friday. Mrs. Charles Weiss, who has been quite sick with malarial fever, is reported better. W\ L. Bringle and Nelson Clemmons went to Paoli, Ind., Thursday to visit for a few days. W. L. Bringle and Frank Shipman spent Wednesday with the former’s niece, Mrs. James Shindler of Brook.

OaK Gro'Oe L. C. Peck called on Wm. Myers Tuesday. William Stalbaum was in our vicinity Saturday. Mr. Hoehn went to Kankakee on business Monday. □ Mrs. Alhe Price took dinner with her mother Friday. Charley Pettet and Fred Johnson of Kersey were seen on our streets Monday. Albert Summers went to Medaryville Saturday to have some dental work done. Willie Spriggs and Emeral spent Sunday with Willie and Frank Braddock. Mrs. Lincoln Braddock spent Saturday night and Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Nora Williamipn. John Stockwell of Tracy City, Tenn„ is visiting relatives here and if he likes the country will remain and his wife and mother will join him in a short time. A Bevere colh that may develop Into pneumonia over night, can be cvfted quickly by taking Foley’s Honey and Tar. It will cure the moat obstinate racking cough and Btrenghten your lungs. The genuine is in a yellow package. A. F. Long.

Surrey Hay is very scare. Penty of mud again. Mrs. T. E. Dunlap is having a severe case of grip. Mr, Mathena was hauling logs to the mill Monday? The deputy assessor, Mel Thornton, is making the rounds. Mr. and Mrs. Pattee of Newland Sundaved with Mr. McCoy. Levi Chupp is able to be out again from a spell of lung fever. The'acerage of oats sowed this spring isu t going to be as large as usual. Thomas Lornegan and John Murphy have each purchased a new horse, George Rusch is looking after a $1,400 job of ditching to enjoy the summer. M. T. Parks of Bainbndge and Ivan Dunlap of Bedford, have each sent home a nice lot of genuine maple syrup. The present winter has been a very bard one on seeding that was sown last fall, and the small amount of wheat looks bad, too. We do not have trouble like our neighbors, Parr and Fair Oaks, over school houses and gravel roads. We haul gravel and build our own roads and are getting along nicely with the school we have. Orlco Laxative Fruit Syrup la a new remedy, an Improvement on the laxative* of former years, as it does not gripe or nauseate and is pleasant to take. It is guaranteed. A. F. Long. See G. E. Harsh man for farm and oity loans and tire insurance.