Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 February 1908 — Page 8

Jasper County Gleanings

NEWS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTY. BY OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.

Hanging CrotJe J. V. Lewis is very sick at this writing Joseph Stewart hauled bay Wednes-. day. Estel Osborn took dinner with Reed McCoy's Sunday. John Tigler continues very poorly and is still unable to speak. Postmaster McCoy and wife were in in Rensselaer Monday. Jack Hoyes moved to his new nome north of Rensselaer Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Parker called on Mrs. R. L. Bussell Monday afternoon. Robert 8. Drake killed a beef Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Ford helped him. Frank Peregrine will move on the old Peregrine place vacated by Allen Louks. Arthur Stewart has moved on Mr. Ashley's place near the Fair View school bouse. C. A. Lefler, our new assessor, and M. L. Ford were attending court a day or two this week. News reached us Tuesday of the death of William Hanley of Kniman. Several from here attended the funeral. Wm. Jacks and family and C. W. Bussell and family took dinner Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Lefler. Mr. and Mrs. Royal L. Bussell and Mrs. J. R. Phillips and children, Dora and Harvey, were in Rensselaer Saturday. Fred Hines, commonly known as “Dummy," will occupy the Ed Peregrine farm and work for A. Warner this summer. George Pfledderer and Miss Mary Remm were married in Rensselaer Monday. They will go to housekeeping at once. O. C. Hughes of Williamsport, came to Rensselaer Saturday on their way to Lee where he has some horses for sale and trade. This month has been the stormiest February we’ve had since February, 1905, when we had just about such a snow storm. Everybody moving some where else and everyone thinks they are-bettering themselves when they make a change, and likely they are. Otto Hooher is taking a few days vacation and is helping his parents near Francesville. His mother is very poorly at this winter.

Blanche Cook did not return to school until Tuesday morning on account of sickness at her home. Blanche will graduate this year. Gaylord Parker took the prize Monday night'at the masquerade tor having the most hideous false face on. He surely was a perfect fright. Allen Louks and family left for Cambridge, lowa, Sunday evening. Mr. Louks already has a son located there who seems to be doing well. Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Rusk went to Francesville Monday in their new Klondike buggy. Klondikes are fine rigs for stormy and cold weather. John Bowman of near Wolcott, a former resident of our tp., expects to move back here soon and will live on the farm south of Albert Warner's. Ed Becker is moving to a farm located between Remington and Goodland. He took a load of hay ovex Mondav. Chas. Armstrong intends moving on the place vacated by Mr. Becker. Conrad and Katie Maxwell returned home Monday from a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Parker last week. Her visit was lengthened somewhat owing to the impassable roads. Friday was a big mail dav for Hanging Grove’s rural rouie. Wednesday and Thursday was too much snow for the carrier to start out, and Friday both the regular and substitute carriers made the trip over and through the snow drifts in the bobsled. Wolves seem to be making themselves a little scarce since the big snow, although Squire Bussell and lames Lefler gave two a pretty close rub last Thursday, but as darkness overtook them they were compelled to give up the chase. Both the sportsmen were armed with their deadly 30-30. Mr. and M[rs. Geo. Parker and daughter 'and Mrs. Cora Parker and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. R, L. Bussell. Mrs. Cora Parker and children will leave for Mitchell, So, Dak., Monday to join her husband who arrived there a week ago. The car of goods was loaded Wednesday at Bussell's switch. Quite a number of young people from Hanging Grove attended the masquerade party at Frank Kenton's Monday night. About 30 were present and a good time generafly was bad. Refreshments were served at 10 o'clock. The occasion was in honor of Conrad and Kate Maxwell who are to leave for So. Dak., Monday as has been mentioned before. . -

Simple Remedy for LaGrippe. Lagiippe coughs are dangerous as they frequently develop Into pneumonia. Foley’a Honey and Tar not onir stops the cough but heals and strengthens the lungs so that no serious results need be feared. The genuine Foley's Honey and Tar no harmful drugs and is in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes. A. F. Long. Tine GroOe. Stella Nuss spent Sunday with Verna Shroyer. Gusta McCleary spent Sunday night with Chloae Torbet. Charles Walker spent Tuesday with his father Ike Walker. Walter J-uti spent Saturday and Sunday at bis home in Rensselaer. The sale at H, H. Hayes and John Stewart's was very well attended. .• 1. ;.. \' x 'i■ . .j'

Charles Britt spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Britt. Fronie Austin of Wheatfield spent Thursday night with Bessie Ropp. Walter Daniels spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. Charles Walker and family, Mr, and Mrs. Wayne*Gwin and Mrs. McCleary and Everett were Rensselaer goers Monday. t' A sled load of young folks from around here attended church at Parr Sunday night, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Snow and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shroyer, John Daniels and Everett Parker were guests of Bluford, Roy and John Torbet Sunday evening. Verna Shroyer, Stella Nuss and James Campbell spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gwin. Mr, and Mrs. Ropp and two children of Ohio are visiting the former's brother, Andy Ropp, and tamily of near Aix, Mr. and Mrs. George Cooper and family and Mr. and Mrs. James Britt and family were guests of Mrs. Kate Noland Sunday, Belva Gilmore returned to her aunt’s Mrs. Chas. Walker's, after a few days visit with her grandmother, Mrs, Jane Hurley. Mr, and Mrs. Wayne Gwin, Mrs. McCleary and daughter Gusta and son Everett spent Sunday with James Torbet and lamily.

This Is Worth Reading. Leo F. Zelinski, of 68 Gibson St., Buffalo, N, Y„ says: “1 cured the most annoying cold sore I ever had, with Bucklen’s Arnica Salve *‘l applied this salve once a day for two lays when every trace of the scire was gone.” Heals all sores. Sold under guarantee at A. 7. Long’s drug store. 25c.

Four Corners John Allen visited with home folks. Mr. Seley of Four Corners is very sick with measles. Mark Knapp was a business caller at the county seat Monday. , ' F. W. Fisher was doing jury service at the county seat this week. Clarence Gulbranson attended the ball at VVbeatfield Saturday night. Aaron Timmons of Tefit was a business caller at the Hub Tuesday.

Mrs. lesse Collins of Tefft continues very low, with no hopes for her recovery. Miss Floa Funk of Toto, Ind., visited her sister Mrs. Zelma Remley, over Sunday. Mrs. Marion Albin suffered a paralytic stroke last Sunday and is a critical condition. Miss Edna Je9sup, who has been working in Momence, visited her folks over Sunday. It Will Edwards of West Point, Ind., is visiting old friends at Wheatfield and vicinity. Miss Effie Fisher visited over Sunday with her cousin, Miss Floy Hubbard, of Stoutsburg. Rather early to talk baseball, but the Wheatfield boys have two games scheduled for May. Gilbert Albin, who has been working in Rensselaer, was called home by the sickness of his mother. A farewell party was given on Miss Bernice Hammond, Wednesday evening. All reported a good time. George Grube and newly made wife attended the box social at the Grube school house Friday evening. Louis Jensen will report for duty March the 12th at Bloomington, 111., as pitcher for the ball team of that city. Skeete Hendricks will locate at Wheatfield the Ist of March and will be added to the staff of the Wheatfield ball team. Mr,and Mrs. Frank Scott of Wheatfield started on a southern trip Tuesday. They will visit their daughter Mrs. Wm. Helmich. in Louisiana and take a much needed rest. We understand that Jake and George Heil have rented the old Van Patton farm and will become citizens of Kankakee township. Joe Misch, son of John Miscb, died of typhoid and was buried in the Catholic cemetery at Wheatfield Friday. The family have the sympathy of the community. ' •-■■■. ,I . J.V ; :

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Mrs. F. W. Austin returned from a visit with her people near Rensselaer Tuesday. She will start next Tuesday to join heir husband in Florida. Mrs. Douglas Clark was called to the home of her brother Dan Tanner near Rensselaer by the sickness of his wife who continues very low. She returned home Tuesday. Norman Helmick and wife, who have been visiting with relatives here for two weeks, started for their home in Seattle, Wash. They go by the way of Chicago where they will visit for a few day before continuing their journey. If that certain fellow in the vicinity of Four Corners knows his own affairs as well as be does his friends, we think he deserves congratulationsfor being so wise. We wish to inform him that we can paddle our own canoe, and should we need bis assistance we will be glad to call on him. But until that condition arises would ask him not to put himself to so much trouble. Tbe box social at the Grube school Friday night was well attended. The Kankakee tp., young people came with a four-horse team loaded with about twenty-five of the township’s shining lights, which added to the program and also to the financial results, for which the teacher Miss Floy Hubbard, is truly thankful. F. W. Fisher sold the boxes, Proceeds $23 18'. The prize was gives to Miss Racbel Antrim as the most popular of Stoutsburg’s fair sex.

Chronic Constipation Cured. One who suffers from chronic constipation is in danger of many serious ailments. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup cures chronic constipation as it aids digestion and stimulates the liver and bowels, restoring the natural action of these organs. Commence taking It today aud you will feel better at once. Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup does not nauseate or gripe and is very pleasant to take. Refuse substitutes. A. F. Long.

Lonely Valley Mrs. Ada Heii is visiting with relatives in South Chicago. E. Huber visited with his daughter at Monon over Sunday. Ye scribe and sister scribe were guests of Miss Myrtle Stall wood Sunday. W. D. Meyers and wife were guests of Mrs. Maria Biggs Sunday afternoon. The ‘‘measely”children in this vicinity are all reported better at this writing. Quite a few from here attended the box social at the Grube school Friday evening.

Dr. Lewis of Momence, was called here Saturday to the home of Mr. Stallwood who has been quite sick with typhoid fever, He is reported considerable better at this writing, Joseph Misch, who has been sick for some time with typhoid pneumonia, departed this life Wednesday evening about six o'clock at the age of 15 years, 11 months and 7 days. The funeral was held in the Catholic church Thursday services, bein? conducted by Rev, Father Miller, after which he was laid to rest in the Catholic cemetery. Joseph was of a kind and loving disposition and was greatly loved by all who knew him. He, leaves to mourn his loss a father, mother four brothers, six sisters and a host of relatives and friends.

This flay Interest You. No one is immune from kidney trouble, so just remember that Foley's Kidney Cure will stop the irregularities and cure any case of kidney and bladder trouble that is not beyond the reach of medicine. A. K. Long.

Milroy. Roy Culp was id Lee Wednesday. Chas. Wood was in Lee Saturday eye. Vern Culp is recovering trom the measles. Willard Johnson was a Monon visitor Thursday. Mrs. Edward fobnson and Mrs. Wood were in Lee Wednesday. Grace Worland spent Wednesday night with Chas. Smith and family. Thos, Larson's sale was not so well attended Wednesday but things sold well. Cady Underwood and wife and Roy Williams and wife were in Monon Thursday shopping. Earl Foulks and Martha Clark are staying with Mrs. Rishling in Monon and going to school this week. Mrs. Wm. Culp is sick with measles at this writing. She is getting along nicely. Dr. Reagan was called Tuesday. Dr. Clayton was called Tuesday to attend Mrs. Thos. Johnson, sr., who bad a sudden attack of heart failure, but is better now. Geo. Beaver, wife and children, Mr. and Mrs. Dump Hamilton, Jas. Hamilton, Jacob and Roy Beaver and Misses Vesta and Elsie Beaver and Nora Miller spent Wednesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Cady Underwood.

... Varr 1 Clyde Gunyon is still confined to his bed tvith rheumatism. Dr. Washburn was called to see one of Ed Price‘B children Wednesday. G. M. Wilcox & Sdn have remodled the butcher shop into a flour room, E. J, Stutzman left for Illinois Thursday where he intends making his future home. Baptism was administered to seven candidates at the bridge north of town Sunday. Mrs. J. H, Conway and daughter Beatrice are visiting at Rose Lawn for a few days, * John Wells will be our butcher this next season; it will be in the McCurtain store building. Fred Stephenson was at home Sunday to see his parents and look after his Rose Budd interest. Jesse Eldridge is spending a few days in Dakota visiting relatives, hunting and testing the weather. Abe Arey moved to the old Guss farm, north of Rose Budd. Lee Myers moved on the John Carlin farm. The protracted effort is still in progress. About 30 have been added to their list, and they are still coming. Conwav and Wells finished putting up ice this week. They got a good grade of ice this time about ten inches thick.

Alpha McCurtain, who has been in Rock Springs, Wyoming, for some time is home sos £ thirty days visit and to look after bis matrimonal business. Leo Brusnahan has returned after spending a year in Idaho and Wyoming. He reports times very dull in the west; in fact much worse than in “old Indiana.” Ed Cull took two teams and his cattle to Chicago Heights Thursday. He will load his household goods Monday* Ed is a good neighbor and we bate to seem him go. There was a number at the club at Conway’s Hall Wednesday night to honor and bid farewell to Frank and Mamie Cull who will leave for Chicago Heights Monday. I don’t see why our merchants don’t make some kind of side-walks, so our wives daughters and sweethearts would not have to wade water up to their shoe strings in going from one store to another every time it rains.

, Foley’s Honey and tar cores the most obstinate coughs and expels the cold tromthe system as it is mildly laxative. It is guaranteed. The genuine is in the yellow package. A. F. Long.

. Lee I ■■■■■.., ~- - Arthur Parcels went to Monon Monday. Lural Anderson was home Sunday from her school. Ernest Mellender is chopping wood for Ray Holeman. J. H. Culp and son Glenn went to Monon Wednesday. Last Wednesday there was four cars of hay loaded at Lee. Thursday there was a big sale at the Horton & Mosley farm, Mrs. Holeman and Asa went to John Osborne's Wednesday. Mr. Lewis, north of Lee, has been real sick with grip and pleurisy. Mr, and Mrs. Will Rishling took dinner Sunday with Sam Jacks', Charley Mellender and Orviile Holeman drove to Lafayette Monday. The measles have quite a start in town and some are having them quite bad. Allen Louks loaded his car Saturday enroute to lowa, where he was moving. Mrs. George McCoy has been very Sick. Dr. Clayton has been waiting on her.

Mrs. Holeman went to George Holeman's last Saturday, returning home Tuesday. Worden Donaldson is going to work for Mr. Bond of near Monon. He will move soon. O. A. Jacks and wife went to Monticello Saturday to see his brother Will, returning Sunday. John Mellender, Clayton and Cleo. went to Rensselaer Saturday and Cleo. stayed a few days. School is to begin Monday, after a vacation of four weeks on account of the teacher being sick v Mrs. Kopka was called to the poor farm last Sunday, where her husband had died the night before. He was. buried at that place Sunday afternoou.

Her* la RelUf for Women. If you have pains in the back. Urinary, Bladder or Kidney trouble, and want a certain, pleasant herb care for women’s Ills, try Mother Gray's Austral las-Leaf. It is a safe and never-fatling regulator. At Druggists or by fqfll 50 cts. Sample package FREE. Address, The Mother Gray Co„ Leßoy, N. Y. Surrey" Do you want any more snow? John Zimmer & Co., shipped a load of bogs from here last Saturday. Mrs. Levi Cbupp, who has been ill tor some time with stomach trouble, is somewhat improved at this writing. v N, Dunlap spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Dunlap. A relative also accompanied him. Mr. apd Mrs. Tbos. Lang were called to Indianapolis last Sunday by the sad news of the death of Mrs. Lang's mother. The assessor is getting ready to look after the wealth of the township soon. But we hope that he won’t strike such bad roads this spring as he did last. Joe Nessius of Milroy has been making Mr. Zacher and family a visit and attending public He bought ten bushel s seed corn and a binder to take borne to his family, A. J. Karr's sale last week was not very satisfactory to them. Work horses went as low as $7.50, and bees in patent hives for SI.OO, and harness, ail you could carry, for 35 cents. V. Some of the young folks from here have been attending the Baptist meetings that have been conducted at Parr

Take Notice! j That SHEETS & SIHPSON, “the J Popular Horse Buyers,” will be | at Knapp’s \ Livery Barn J in Renssel- ! aer ’ on I Saturday, March 7, ’OB These men pay the highest market prices for all kinds of horses from 4 years to middle age, carrying flesh enough to be markletable. Help us to establish a regular “horse market” in Rensselaer. | Don’t forget the date—Bring in your Horses.

for the past two or three weeks. The meetings have aroused considerable in* terest. ' ■ Our supervisor played the ground hog during the snow blockade, and let the people that took an interest in the rural routes break the roads themselves, which was no small job. He certainly has not read the new road law clear through yet. When we hear from other correspondents of the meetings being successful in their localities it reminds us of the times that used to be here. But now the docks are shut and the key is turned. There is lots of good honest dollars in it too. But there isn't any dividends been struck vet.

La drippe and Pneumonia. Foley’s HoDey and Tar curea la grippe coughs and prevents pneumoniS. Refuse any but the genuine in the yellow package. A. F, Long.

Ml. [From The Pilot.] Wm. McCord spent Sunday with friends and relatives at Rensselaer. John Bicknell has moved onto the Frank Doty farm just east of town. Wallace and Leslie Miller of Rensselaer came over last Sunday and spent the day with friends at this place. Chas. Baker will moye to town about the first of Miych. He will occupy the N. K. Parke property which he purchased about a year ago. The home talent play which has been practically dead for some time is now being pushed with a great amount of energy and vim and if nothing happens it will be produced on the stage at a date in the near future. Miss Josie Miller of Rensselaer who is teaching school northeast of here, spent Sunday with Miss Jean Sigler. Born, Thursday Feb. 20, to Mr. and Mrs. Levi Stutzman, twins, a boy and girl. Harry Elijah has been quite sick for the past week with the measles. At the last report he was gettiug along very nicely. , Miss Jean Sigler left yesterady for a few days stay in Rensselaer, ‘ Mrs. Ira Sigler visited seyeral days the fore part of the week with relatives at Rensselaer and Roselawn,

Special Announcement Regarding the National Pure Food and Drug Law. We are pleased to announce that Foley's Honey and /far for coughs, colds and lung troubles is not affected by the Rational Pure Food and Drug law as It contains no opiates or other harmful drugs, and We recommend it as a safe remedy for children and adults. A. F. Long.-' ' The Democrat and the Chicago Daily Examiner, both a fnll year, for only $3.00. To Break In New Shoes Always Uss Allen's Foot-Ease, a powder. It prevents Tightness and Blistering, cure* Swollen, Sweating, Acblng feet. At all Druggists and •boe stores, 25c. Sample mailed FREE. Address. A. S. Olmstead, Leßoy, N, Y. BLACKSMITH FIR/1 DISSOLVED. The partnership heretofore existing between James and Fred Hemphill under the firm name of Hemphill Bros., has been dissolve ed, Fred Hemphill having bought James’ interest in the business and will carry on same. All. bills dne the old firm are payable at the shop, and request is made that they be settled*t onoe. ~ Hemphill Bros.

AUTOMOBILES We are agents for the famous Baick cars, Model F, 5 passenger, 22 horse power, just the car for every day use and reliable family car. Price $1,250.00. Model G. 22 horse power runabout. Just the car for dootor or business man. Price $1,150.00. Model 10. Eighteen horse power, four cylinder runabout. With detachable rumble seat. This is the neatest oar that was eveT manufactured for this money. Price $900.00. We also have Models D. and 8., which is a fine high powered oar in touring car and rnnaboot. Price, $2,000. All the above cars have fall lamp equipment, repair kit and storage battery. We also have some bargains in need oars, having been thoroughly overhauled in our shop. RENSSELAER GARAGE, Rensselaer, Ind. Two car loads of Pittsburg perfect electric weld poulry and farm fenoe in stock at the Chicago Bargain Store. - I have a good grey work mare for sale cheap. A chance for somebody. Thos. Dbiver, R-R-l. Rensselaer, Ind, U. S. Cream Separator, good as new, only used 6 months. Cost S6O, will sell for SSO and give time if desired, Apply at my farm in Barkley tp. • Geo Shreiner.

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