Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 April 1909 — Page 7

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LOCAL AND PERSONAL Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. To-day’s markets: Corn, 601: Oats, 49c. J. O. Cover of Franceslvlle was in town Wednesday. . . W. F. Smith was in Chicago Thursday on business. Will Barker made a business trip to Fair Oaks Wednesday. B. S. Fendig made a business trip to Chicago Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Worland spent Thursday in Chicago.? Mrs. George Stalker of Valparaiso was in town Thursday. With this issue The Democrat starts out on its twelfth year. C. D. Shook of Demotte was in town Wednesday a short time. Harley Meyers of Parr was in town on business Wednesday. Donald Gardner of Monticello was in town Wednesday on business. Miss Selma Leopold returned Wednesday from a short visit at Hammond: Mrs. Leo Wolf of Hammond came Wednesday to visit a rew days with relatives. John A Miller of Brethern, Mich., was in the city on land business Wednesday.

Fred Windleburg of Chicago was In town Wednesday on business with A. S. Laßue. S. W. Myers of Monticello spent Wedpesday here with his father. Lewis Myers. Miss Sue Smith left for a three weeks visit with relatives at Thorntown. Wednesday. Miss Alice Cole of Hammond came Wednesday to visit with Mr. and Mrs. ,H. J. Murray. Mrs. S. A. Simpsop left Wednesday for a two weeks visit with relatives at Francesville. ' Mrs. A. E. Kirk and two children spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Babcock at Parr. Miss Edith Shedd returned Thursday from Chicago where she has been visiting a few days. Miss Nell Moody returned Wednesday to Oxford. Ohio, where she has been attending college. Abe Martin: “Tell Binkley, who kin drink er leave It alone, talks some o’ movin’ t’ Richmond.” J. W. Shedd arrived home Thuraday from Cresent City, Fla., where he has been spending the winter. Rev. and Mrs. O. E. Miller returned Tuesday evening from their visit to their old home in Piqua, Ohio.

Mrs. Walter White returned to her home in Lowell Wednesday after spending a few days with friends here. Miss Ethel Jacks went to Lee Wednesday for a week’s visit with her unde, O. A. Jacks and .other /relatives. .<? Mn. Charles Kasson returned to Hammond Wednesday after spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Orlan Grant. Mrs. Charles Michael returned to her’ home in Redkey, Ind., Thursday after a short visit with her slstet, Mrs. Ernest Lamson. Mrs. Eliza Renicker went to North Manchester, Ind., Wednesday to make her home with her son Levi, who recently purchased a farm near that place. . . /

George Hosmer went to Winamac Wednesday on business. Mrs. Emma York went to Monon on business Wednesday. Mrs. J. H. Jonas of Roselawn was in town shopping Thursday. Frank Clark of west of Medaryville spent Thursday in Rensselaer. Earl and Louis Reed of Kniman were in town Wednesday on business. ' Miss Emma Bathurst of Monoh came Thursday to visit with Mrs. Mary Lowe. Mrs. Hugh Leavel went to Frankfort Thursday to visit with relatives a few days. Mrs. Floy Ward of Monon came Thursday for a visit with her sister, Mrs. C. M. Sands. Miss Minnie Rusk went to Indianapolis Thursday to spend a few days with her sister, Ellen Rusk. Tflay Hopkins of Wabash College came Wednesday to spend a few days with his father, Nim Hopkins. George Heinz returned to his home in New Albany Wednesday after a few weeks visit with friends here. Mrs. A. T. Spray returned to her home in Frankfort Thursday after a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Brown. Miss Clara Robinson returned Wednesday from Connersville, where she has been visiting with her brother, George Robinson. •

Miss Lillian Witham returned to her home In Mt. Ayr Wednesday after'a three days visit with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crltser. Mrs. Henry Hendricks returned to her home in Chicago Wednesday after a few days visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Bennett. New subscribers to The Democrat this wek by postofflces: Rensselaer, R-3, 1; Remington, R-4, 1; poodland, R-l, 1; Brethern, Mich., 1. Miss Floss Wright, who has been teaching school at Ranton, N. M., came Wednesday to spend the summer with her brother, W. J. Wright. ;'' tmi- ' * * • "" - ' ~e The three-weeks-old babe of Mr. and Mrs. Watson Humes of west of Aix, died Wednesday morning and the funeral was held Thursday. Mrs. Ernest Tillman went to Indianapolis Thursday to meet her husband, who has ben visiting his parents at North Manchester, since Monday. : W. F. Osborne returned from Lafayette Wednesday where he has been taking treatment for the cancer on his lip, which has never fully healed. James Robinson and family came from Monon Tuesday night and took immediate possession of the Simpson restaurant, near the depot, which he recently purchased.

The party who took a small bundle of dry goods by , mistake from John Eger’s last Saturday is requested to please return .same and oblige the owner, John Moore. John Bruner and family returned Wednesday from Bartlesville, Okla, where they moved recently and have been conducting a rooming house, John will probably bug some ebusiness here. , • } Mrs. John Sigler 6t Beinotte spent Wednesday here with Mrs. G. w Goff. husband, John Sigler is • tl ! 1 M health and improving but slowly from his recent accidental poisoning. George Mustard, is , seriously sick •t the home of his daughter, Mrs. Buffertn < from B*?**’*, <MM “ e Mr ’ Mustard Is well advanced in years and his recovery Is Quite* wlow.

Joe Hoover went to Monon on-a business trip yesterday. ‘ j \ White 4 Hickman made a business trip to Chicago yesterday. Virgil Robinson "went to Monon yesterday to visit a few days. Frank Foltz returned yesterday from a business trip to Indianapolis. Charlie Jacks, the depot barber, is confined to*his bed with threatened pneumonia. Mrs. Louis Shlrer and son Richard returned yesterday from a visit with relatives at Wheatfield. Mrs. J. J. Hunt entertained the Ladles of the So Club at her home on Front street Thursday. John Marlatt took John Andrus to Chicago Friday to show him a things about automobiles. P. W. Clarke and daughter, Miss Ethel, were in Chicago yesterday to have the latter’s eyes treated. Mrs. Anna Tuteur April fooled the Pythian Sisters with a course dinner at her home Thursday. County Treasurer F. R. Phillips, of Monticello was in town yesterday to consult Dr. Remmek about his eyes. John Catherwood of Lafayette spent Thursday with Mark Reed. Mr. Catherwood is a former resident of Hanging Grove tp.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Evers and G. Evers of Fair Oaks, were o in G. Evers oif Fair Oaks, were in town Thursday on business. Elizur Sage returned Thursday from Joliet, 111., where his wlfd" is recovering from a recent operation. Mrs. Sage will return home Monday. Mrs. Hester Hoyes and daughter Miss Nancy Hoyes returned Thursday from a visit with the former’s daughter, Mrs. Jacob French at Goodland. / Mel Griffin has sold his store fixtures to Dr. J- W. Horton and his candies to Frank Ham. Dr. Horton's son Perry will probably start in the restaurant business here on his return from school this summer. Misses Martha Parkison, Tillie Malchow, Ethel Sharp, Minnie Hemphill, Clara Parker and Edith Shedd went to Indianapolis Thursday to attend the meeting of the teachers association. Supt Warren accompanied the party.

Mrs. R. D. Thompson and son Thomas and Mrs. Oren Parker went to Chicago Wednesday to attend the production of “Little Nemo” at the Colonial theatre. Mrs. Thompson will visit with relatives in Gary before returning home. While the smallpox situation at Monticello is thought to be improving slowly, the schools and public library have been closed and no church services or public gatherings will be held until all danger of a spread of the disease is past. Mesdames W. J. Hinkle, Charles Murphy, E. Fuller and John Stuart of' Monon were in Jtown Thursday to attend the missionary convention at the First Baptist church. Several ladies from Chalmers and Brookston were also in attendance. John Berger of Huntington, was a business visitor in Rensselaer Thursday. Mr. Berger was for many years a resident of Remington and one of her pioneer business men, but has been living at Huntington for the past eight or ten years. A mammoth elk head, the gift of Winifred Pullip, now graces ColFred ‘Phillips’ music shop. The head is that of a three-year-old elk raised by Winifred and is crowned by a pair of 12 point, antlers that measure at least three feet The mounting is also the work of Mr. Pullin.

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T. A. Spencer,of Milroy tp., was in town Thursday paying tavee George Williams went to Kentland on business yesterday. - -- Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Meyers went to Lowell yesterday to spend the day. Henry Hildebrand of Chicagd came Thursday to spend a few days with relatives. Mrs. Frank Rowen and son Floyd spent yesterday in Parr with Mr. and Mrs. Charles 1 Rowen. Sparling Bros, have received a quantity of cow peas for seed, which they will plant this spring for feed. Henry Hlpsklnd of St. Joseph’s college went to Wabash yesterday to spend a few days with his parents.

Miss Elizabeth DeFries returned Thursday to her home in IndlanapoJis after a short visit with Mrs. F. A. Ross. \ W. C. Criswell of Englewood returned to his home Thursday after spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Blanchard. Ivan Brenner went to Evanston, 111., yesterday where he will visit with some of his old schoolmates at Northwestern University. Mrs. Ed Mills came from Delphi Thursday'where she has been visiting with her mother, to spend a short time here with relatives. J. C. Thrawls returned to Logansport, where he is now making his home, to-day. He has been visiting here a few days with relatives. , Mr. and Mrs. Bert Goff and son Neil left yesterday for their home in Belle Fourche, No. Dak. Miss Mary Adams accompanied them as far as Chicago. Mrs. H. E. Wade returned yesterday from a visit at Big Rapids, Mich., and Hammond. Her husband is now in charge of the barber shop he recently purchased at Francesville. Ed Sternberg went to Crown Point yesterday to bid on a big Lake county ditch. His wife joined him today and they will visit in Chicago several days before returning home.

W. J. Imes received word yesterday that his brother, Newton Imes of South Chicago, was seriously sick |rith pneumonia. Mrs. Frank Imes es Chicago is also sick with typhoid fever. ; Mrs. Reuben Jeffries and Miss Della Dearborn, oi Indianapolis, State Secretaries of the Home and foreign Missions, attended the missionary convention at the First Baptist church Thursday. They returned home yesterday. D. M. Worland Will soon have hanging in front of his furniture store the largest and most expensive electric sign ever put up in Rensselaer. It Is about 4xll feet in size, and when lighted up can be seen for a long distance. A telegram from W. O. Rowles, who was called to New Lisbon, Ind., one day last week on account of the critical condition of his father, who suffered a paralytic stroke, states that his father, James Rowles died Wednesday, at the age of 65 years. The funeral was held yesday at New Lisbon. ' 'March went oiit like a lamb, and April came in a few degrees warmer thfrn we have been having. While there Was no bad weather in March, it was uniformly cold and raw all month, though the temperature was quite uniform. Farmers generally are sowing oats this week and evidently expect some warm growing weather soon.

Spring Millinery Opening COMMENCING Monday, April sth Among the many features of [ interest to our patrons Is the • new location of our millinery ' store at KNIMAN. INDIANA [ Carrying' a complete stock of ; Millinery Goods. Everything new , and up-to-date. ; See our new Easter Styles. [We solicit your patronage and > wlfl treat you right. O’CONNOR r SISTERS i..■. • ' v ,

Easter Greeting! New Styles " We the greatest pleasure in announcing our Easter Millinery Opening APRIL 1,2, 3.

Nothing has been spared to make our selection this season the best showing we have ever offered to the Millinery trade. We have everything in the newest and most fashionable designs. ■ Mary Meyer,

The plow exhibition this afternoon of Maines & Hamilton’s will take place at the residence of Sylvester Gray, on North Van Rensselaer street, instead of at the Stock Farm, as first advertised. The change is made to make it more convenient for farmers who are in town to attend. The four-weeks-old baby of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Sanders of near Laura, died Thursday morning of whooping cough. The baby was burled the same day in the Hershman cemetery in Walker tp. The death rate among Infants since Jan. 1 has grown to alarming proportions. Undertaker Wright reports that in three months just past he has sold 21 baby caskets. Owing to the extra amount of advertising in to-day’s Democrat the regular installment of the “RoundUp” has necessarily been omitted, also most of our regular telegraphic news page. Some of this advertising came in so late that we were unable to issue a 12-page paper, as we should have done had it come in earlier. The “Round-Up” will be resumed next week as usual. John Knapp returned Wednesday from Black River Falls, Wis., where he purchased 80 acres of land located 1 % miles from a flourishing town of 3,000 people. John was very much impressed with that country and is sure land values will more than double in a few years. One man recently purchased near John’s tract 3,000 acres,, which he plans to erect the largest canning factory in the, country.

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Easter opening, April 7,8, 9, 10. We will have on display on the above dates a nice line of alf the latest style hats, ranging in price from |i.sO to >ls. w' '

CLARA TREANOR,

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GOOD COFFEE For 'Breakfast Nothing better to fit one for a good day’s work than a cup of coffee at breakfast time. But get good coffee. Poor coffee is little better, from a health standpoint, than roasted snowflakes. There is nothing there which your system demands or palate relishes. Say—try our Ferndell Coffee. That’s all. McFarland & Son Reliable Grocers Millions to Loan! are prepared to take core of all the Farm Lean budneoe In thia and adjoining counties at Lowest Rates and Beet Terms, regardleee es the “financial atrlnooncy." If you have a lean coming due or desire a new loan It wlk net be necessary to pay the exoeaalve ratee demanded by our competitors. FIVE PER CENT. MiMimi ■ hmm

The new coffee, tea and arocerv store is now ready for busineem ™h roasted coffoe and a line line of teas, groceries and canned goods. Stock all new and fresh. We all our own coffee and guarantee it rtrtctljr fresh. Our phone number M we solicit a share of your o“ ders for groceries, oil and I C. C. STARR * co we