Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 September 1909 — Page 7

Country Correspondence

BY OUR REGULAR CORPS OF NEWS-GATHERERS.

EAST JORDAN. M. E. Bice lost one of his horses Sunday. Mrs. Bretzinger dined with Carrie Hasty Sunday. Mrs. Bice called on Carrie Hasty Sunday evening. Threshing is the order of the day in this locality. Will Lock and wife were seen driving in this vicinity Saturday. Mrs. Payne and Dick Blake called on their sister, Mrs. Bice. Saturday afternoon. John Moore’s are looking for their daughter-in-law, Mrs. Ed Moore, of Ft. Wayne, this week. Mr. Avis' are looking for their daughter and son-in-law, Mrs. and Mr. Dan Bordwell, of Springville this week. Martha Roth left Monday for her home near Lafayette- She has been visiting relatives and friends for the past week in this vicinity.

A pleasing, good, high grade, truly flavored, amber colored cup of coffee can be had—and without real Coffee danger, or damage to health —by simply using Dr. Shoop’s new substitute, called ‘‘Health Coffee.” Pure, wholesome, toasted cereals, malt, nuts, etc. make Dr. Shoop’s Health Coffee both healthful and satisfying. No 20 to 30 minutes tedious boiling. ‘‘Made in a minute,” says Dr. Shoop. If served as coffee, it’s taste will trick an expert. Test it and see. John Eger.

SOUTH NEWTON. Miss Lura Yeoman spent Wednesday with Mrs. Fred Waling. Mr. and Mrs. Philip Paulus and son Russell went to Chicago Sunday. Mrs. Chas. Weiss and daughter Leona called on friends Monday afternoon. *■ Mrs. Philip Paulus and son visited with her daughter, Mrs. James Reed, Wednesday. Mr- and Mrs. Fred Waling spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Silas Potts near Brook. Joe Ade and men took the cattle from Harry Dewey’s to their farm near Brook Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Grant spent Sunday with the former’s parents, Mr- and Mrs. Alton Grant. Chas. Weiss and family visited with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Weiss, Sr., at Goodland SundayMr. and Mrs. Lyman Raymond and daughter Pearl visited with their daughter, Mrs. Harve Pearson, Monday. Ben Wooley and wife of near Mt. Ayr and Mrs. Frank Staton and son of Brook took Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Wm- xiough. Misses Sadie and Bessie Paulus visited with Mrs. Neise Hough Sunday afternoon, and they, in turn, »called on Wm. Hough and wife. Mrs. Neise Hough and neice Dolly called on Mrs. Sidney Holmes, who is quite sick with rheumatism and malaria fever, Saturday afternoon. Abe Dekoker of Demotte came Friday for a visit with relatives in this vicinity and will also attend the institute at Rensselaer this week. Little Glen Mayhew got his fingers quite badly hurt one day last week by getting them in the wringer. He has been quite sick also, but is better now. Harry Dewey returned home Saturday from a prospecting trip in South Dakota. He bought land and will move there about the first of the year, we understand. Mrs. Arthur Powell spent last Thursday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Silas Potts. Her grandmother, Mrs. Gratner, who has been visiting with Mrs. Potts, accompanied her home. Harry Dewey and wife took the former’s sister, Mrs. August Rosenbrook and son to tnelr home in Brook Sunday after a two weeks visit with them and Chas. Weiss and family.

Many people delude themselves by saying “It will wear away,” when they notice symptoms of kidney and bladder trouble. This is a mistake. Take Foley’s Kidney Remedy, and stop the drain on the vitality. It cures backache, rheumatism, kidney and bladder trouble, and makes every trace of pain, weakness, and urinary trouble disappear.—A. F. Long.

LEE. Bruce Brown shipped a car load of hogs from here Tuesday. Alt Jacks and wife of Rensselaer visited over • Sunday with relatives hereQuite a large number from here attended the home-coming at Monon this weekWill Culp and sons Verne and Roy made a business trip to Chicago Wednesday. The Ladies’ Aid women are planning tn have the outside of the church painted. Mrs. Carr and daughter Agnes of Monon visited Mrs. Cora Stiers Tuesday and Wednesday. Sam Noland and Miss Lural Anderson are attending, institute at Rensselaer this week. Anna Warner and son Paul came from Wyoming Wednesday evening to S. W. Noland’s. The two Misses Grant from Rensselaer, nelces of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Clark, made them a visit last week. Enoch Maxwell of Oklahoma has been calling on old friends here and looking after his property at this place. Rev. Simonson and family and-

George Foulks and Tom Spencer and families took dinner Sunday at S- M. Jacks’. Mrs. May Jacks and Nollis and Dollie went to Lafayette Tuesday, and they will also visit Mr. and Mrs. Hughes near Marshfield before returning. Mrs. H. C. • Anderson, who has been at Frankton for the last three weeks, helping to care for her sick mother, returned home Wednesday morning. Uncle David* Culp took very sick Thursday night of last week with malarial fever. Dr. Clayton is waiting on him. He is a little better at this waiting. Mrs. Nan Batchenckirckur of Francesville spent Saturday and Sunday at Mrs. Holeman’s, at the bedside of her aunt, Grandma Mellender, who is a very little better at this writing.

Dr. Abernathy, the great English physician, said, ‘‘Watch your kidneys. When they are affected, life is in danger.” Foley’s Kidney Remedy makes healthy kidneys, corrects urinary irregularities, and tones up the whole system.—A. F. Long-

PLEASANT RIDGE. A. S. Lowman and M. E. Griflin were in Chicago Sunday. Miss Nita Turner spent Sunday with her mother in Rensselaer. Mrs. Mary Potts spent Thursday with her mother in Rensselaer. Mr. and Mrs. J. Reed visited with relatives at Fair Oaks Sunday. C. F. Lowman of Bangor, Mich., is here visiting relatives this week. Misses Chloe Kenton and Ethel Parker attended the home-coming at Monon Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Elkins visitedwith Mr. and Mrs. Jess Eldredge, near Parr, Sunday. Misses Floss and Chloe Kenton and Fern Parker spent the day at Fountain Park Sunday. Mrs. Mae Lowman spent Sunday and Monday with her aunt, Mrs. M. E. Griflin, in Rensselaer. Mrs, Mary Potts and Mrs. Mae Lowman helped Mrs- Wash Lowman cook for threshers Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Hickman, Mrs. G. Deshand and Mrs. WmMoore of Rensselaer spent Tuesday evening with Mr. and Mrs. E. Potts.

Go With A Rush. The demand for that wonderful Stomach, Liver and Kidney cure, Dr- King’s New Life Pills—is astounding—A. F. Long says he never saw the like. It’s because they never fail to cure Sour Stomach, Constipation, Indigestion, Biliousness. Jaundice, Sick Headache, Chills and Malaria. Only 25c.

FAIR OAKS. Ed Lakin and Walter McConnell each lost a good horse Monday. Tom Mallatt purchased a horse Saturday to add to his livery outfit. • Mrs. Allen is very busy this week in putting her hotel in shape for business. John Wiseman went to Mt. Ayr Monday to begin the work of building a barn for Jap Wright. Mrs. James Cliffton and younger son went to Demotte Saturday to visit her daughter and Jim went Monday for a few days visit also. We got a very heavy frost Wednesday night, which will do a great amount of damage to the corn, as there is none of it out of the way. Charles and Tom Fay left here Monday morning for Wisconsin, the former went to look for a location with the view •of making that his future homeMrs. Maggie Keller left Monday for Dundas, 111., to visit Job Brown’s and make some arrangements for the schooling of two of her boys, who are working for Joe. John White and a couple of his boys were in these parts the first of the week looking after his property and doing some work on the telephone line at this place. Weather is fine, a little cooler this week. Health is generally good with a few exceptions, and those of Mr. Karr’s family that were sick are on the mend at this writing. The news is ndw that Frank Fisher, who some four or five years ago kept a barber shop here, has bought the barber chair in Cottingham’s pool room and will conduct a barber shop there. Since the-last rains there has been quite a bit of dissatisfaction at the pickle plant owing .to the fact that there has been a great many crooked and “nubbin” pickles, and those are all thrown away. Mrs. Fandiburt preached her last sermon at the M. E. church here Saturday eve. There will not likely be any services again for about three weeks, as the regular annual conference will be in session at the regular appointed time. Ed Gllven of Kentucky, who has been working for the past two years on the Harris ranch west of here, and Miss Lizzie Harriman, formerly of Brook, land who of late has been living with her mother, Mrs. William Johnson on the Harris ranch, were married last week at Kentland. John Hack, the dredge man, whp has been digging a ditch on the Otis ranch, got through that part of the work about two weeks ago and has loaded his dredge at Penebrook this week to ship it to another Job. He will have to put In another large dredge with a longer boom in that part which runs north to the riverIt is to follow an old ditch, and owing to the deep cut and high banks they will have to get a longer boom.

MAPLE GROVE. Threshing is- almost over in this vicinity. September is here and school will soon start. They are done threshing in the north run. Frank Parlin started for Illinois Wednesday. George Gorbet spent Sunday with home folks. Carl Gorbet is at home now, helping his father. Miss Dora Platt was seen in these parts Tuesday. George Parker called on A. A. Gorbet Wednesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Gorbet were Rensselaer goers Tuesday night. Eva Gorget spent Sunday with her parents, A. A. Gorbet and family. Those that called on A. A. Gorbet and family Sunday, were: John Newcomb, Frank Parlin, Frank Hellengreen, Mrs. Ephriam Hughes and daughter Alice and Maud, Demoss.

It’s a pity when sick ones drug the stomach or stimulate the Heart and Kidneys. That is all wrong! A weak Stomach, means weak Stomach nerves, always. And this is also true of the Heart and Kidneys. The weak nerves are instead crying out for help. ;This explains why Dr. Shoop’s Restorative is promptly helping Stomach, Heart and Kidney ailments. The Restorative reaches out for the actual cause of these ailments—the failing inside nerves”. Anyway test the Restorative 48 hours. It won’t cure so soon as that, but you will surely know that help is coming. Sold by all Dealers.

BUKNSTOWN.

James Stanley commenced work for Charley Pullins Wednesday. Ad Shook and family were in Rensselaer on business Tuesday. Miss Ruby Gratner is spending a few days with relatives in Chicago. S. Holmes called on his brother, Wm. Holmes, south of town, Tuesday. Miss Katie Morgenegg called on Bertha and Ethel Holmes Wednesday. John Schroer and C. Morgenegg called on Alex Hurley Sunday afternoon. Miss Alma Hellengreen is visiting with her sister, Mrs. Bert Lee, in Michigan for a few weeks. Michael Burns’ father and sister returned home Wednesday after spending three weeks with him. Mrs. Samuel Holmes and Spencer, Esta and Wade called on Mr. and Mrs. C. Morgenegg Sunday afternoon. The farmers are very busy plowing for wheat at present, but if rain don’t come soon they will have to pull in. Miss Stella Brown returned home

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from Charles Greenlee’s, her uncle’s, where she has been staying for several weeks. Samuel Holmes and sons Spencer, Esta and Wade, spent Wednesday night and Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. John Scott. T. G. Brown and Walter and Frank Hellengreen and Fred Markley started for Larimore, N. D., Tuesday to spend a couple of weeks. T. G. Brown, Elmer, Frank and Grover, Misses Stella and Lillie. S. H- Holmes, Bertha and Ethel, Dan Hopkins and Jim Stanley patronized the excursion to Chicago Sunday.

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MILROY. Chas. Wilbanks was in Monon Saturday. Ed Herman and family were in Monon Wednesday. Thos. Spencer has gone to lowa for a two weeks visit. Miss Irene Marchand is staying with Mrs. Thos. Spencer. Mrs. E. Johns was in Monon Wednesday to the home-coming. Little Ruth May is visiting her uncle. George Foulks, this week. Wm. Culp and son Vern were in Chicago Wednesday buying cattle. Banner school house has been repaired and other repairs are being done. The Lee orchestra met for practice Saturday eve with George Foulks. Miss Jessie Southard assisted Mrs. Parks with her work Tuesday and Wednesday. George Wood and son Charles attended the home-coming at Monon Wednesday. Misses Jessie and Belle Southard spent, last Saturday with Misses Rose and Iva CarrothersBorn, to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Johnson. Aug. 31, an 11 pound daughter, their first child. Thos. Spencer, George Foulks and families and Rev. Simonson took dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Jacks, at Lee. Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. G. L- Parks w r ent to Chicago Thursday, Mr. Parks returning Friday but Mrs. Parks remained till Monday.

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A NARROW ESCAPE

Edgar N. Bayliss, a merchant of Robinsville, Del., wrote: “About two years ago I was thin and sick, and coughed all the time and if I did not have consumption, It was near to it. I commenced using Foley’s Honey and Tar, and it stopped my cough, and I gained twenty-eight pounds, all due to the good results from taking Foley’s Honey and Tar.”

PINE GROVE.

Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Nuss, Jr., spent Sunday at Parr. Blufofd Torbet and Gusta McCleary called on Stella Nuss Sunday evening. Mrs. Sarah McCleary spent Sunday with Mrs. Harry Gifford. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Daniels spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. George Daniels. Miss Gertrude Russell of Gifford called on Gusta McCleary Sunday afternoon. Creola and Charley Torbet called on Lucy, Seth and Martha Walker Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shroyer and family attended the reunion Sunday at John Norman’s place. Miss Bertha Cooper spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mt»s Leatha Rees of near Newland. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Walker and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Walker and family. Miss Bessie Ropp returned home Tuesday after a week’s visit with her cousin, Mrs. Merle McTheney. Little Florence Webb returned home Sunday after a week’s visit with her sister, Mrs. Samuel Wiles. Mr. and Mrs. James Torbet and Mrs. Belle Dickey were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Nuss, Sr., Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Wiles spent Sundaj' with the latter’s parents, • Mr. and Mrs. Webb of Pleasant Grove. Earle Beck of Thorntown came Tuesday to spend several days with his grandfather and family, J. M. Torbet. Mr. and Mrs. George Daniels and son Ira and Mrs. Hattie Ott and son Homer spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bowman Sw’itzer and family of near Aix.

A clever, popular Candy Cold Cure Tablet—called Preventics—is being dispensed by druggists everywhere. In a few’ hours, Preventics are said to break any cold—completely. And Preventics, being so safe and toothsome, are very fine for children. No Quinine, no laxative, nothing harsh nor sickening. Box of 48—25 c. Sold by All Dealers. See our line of buggies before you buy. We have the quality and our prices are right. MAINES & HAMILTON.

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NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed by the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Jasper County, State of Indiana, administrator of the estate of Joel Randolph Spriggs, late of Jasper County, deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. JOEL F. SPRIGGS, Aug. 23, 1909. Administrator. Come to The Democrat office for fine job printing. • The Smiles of Pretty Women TEETH ST AJFLE, \ 7 substantial?' iIK are most charming when the teeth are perfect—and the women could not be pretty unless the teeth were perfect. Clean, white, even teeth are a great point in one’s appearance. If there is anything the matter with your teeth you should have them seen to at once. An examination should be made twice a year anyway. We do all Dental work at moderate prices. J. W. HORTON OPPOSITE COURT HOUSE.