Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 64, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 November 1909 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

For the best Cook Stove Coals', call up Phone No. 7. M- A. Gray and S. T. Hackley of Remington were business visitors in the city’ yesterday. Uncle Norman Warner is recovering from his recent sickness, and will be out in a few days. Miss Georgia Harris came Monday to eat Thanksgiving dinner with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Harris. Every misses’ and child’s new fall and winter coat at wholesale prices, at the closing out of the Chicago Bargain Store. Mrs. Chas. Roberts and daughter, Miss Marceline and the former’s sister, Miss Junnie Harris, spent yesterday in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. McConnehay of Idaville are here to spend Thanksgiving with their son Dave and family. After a few days visit here they will go to Monon to visit another son. Mrs. J. H. Cox, who has been in Chicago for several weeks recovering from an operation for a cataract, came home yesterday afternoon, er eyesight is said to be practically recovered by the operation. Miss Buela Blackman, who had been making her home with Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Moore of Pleasant Grove for some time, left yesterday for Harper, Jias., where she will make her homq with her sister, Miss Margaret Blackman. With another heavy all night’s rain Sunday night, just when the fields and dirt roads had become dry enough to get into and to travel, corn husking is given another setback and the dirt roads are again made almost impassible. The rain continued most of the day Monday also. Julius Glildenzoph of north of Mt. Ayr was in town Saturday getting some sale bills printed at The Democrat office, and in two hours after leaving his order he was on his way home with the bills. Mr. Glildenzoph has bought a farm near Wall, So. Dak., and expects to migrate to that state. Mrs. James Smith of Chicago, who had been here visiting with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hagins, and also in Wolcott, returned home Saturday. The confederate regiment of which Mr. Smith was a member, captured Capt. Hagins at the battle of Stone River, in the wgr of the rebllion, and placed him in Libby prison. Twenty-one men were rescued alive from the coal mine at Cherry, 111., Saturday afternoon, and it is thought by many that there are others still alive in some of thO back passages. The work of rescue is being pushed as rapidly as possible but the work is being hampered by obs-tructions in the passage-ways.

Schanlaub informs us that Ibis son. County Supt. W. O. Schan*laub of Newton county, is still in Chicago taking treatment for his ulcerated eye, and that he doesn’t know how much longer it will be necessary for him to remain there. The eye is Improving slowly, he states- He hopes to come down and eat Thanksgiving dinner under the parental roof. Abe Martin: “Will somebuddy please write a recipe that don’t call for a cup o’ butter an’ a lot o’ eggs. In his lecture, ‘Th’ Tendency o’ Athletics t’ Depopulate,” at Melodeon hall, last night, Professor Tansey read th’ followin’ list o’ fatalities fer th’ year endin’ t-day: Goff, 6; boxin’ 7; baseball, 9; lawn tennis, 2%; football, 199; croquet, 0.” Miss Clara Patrick, who for the past several months taught in the high school here, has resigned her position on account of failing health, and accompanied by her father, John Patrick, and her brother-in-law, Louis Zoercher, left Saturday for their home in Tell City, where she will remain for the present. Miss Louise Kiefer of Greencastle came Monday to take Miss Patrick’s placeMrs. Homer Timmons, who resides east of town, last Monday received a telegram informing her of the death of her father, John McCullough of Bluffton, Ind. This is the third time in a little more than two years that Mrs. Timmons has been called upon to mourn the loss of a loved one. In March "1907, her seventeen year old brother was accidently shot by his companion while out hunting, and for five weeks suffered untold agonies before he was released by death. In March of this year her mother died after a week’s Illness with pneumonia, and on the Bth day of November her father died of dlabetis—Wolcott EnterREVIVALS AT MT. HOPE. There will be a series of revival meetings held at the Mt. Hope church in Jordan tp., to begin Sunday evening, Nov. 28. Rev* G. W. Brown of Tippecanoe will be present and assist in tnese meetings. Everybody cordially, invited to attend and hear this great revivalist. REV. O. S. RARDIN, Pastor. Our Hard Coal is the leader. J. L. BRADY.