Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 87, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 February 1910 — Page 8

Country Correspondence BT OUR REGULAR CORPS OF NEWS-GATHERERS.

McOOY SBURG. Born, Feb. 7, to Mr. and Mrs. Sam Oavinder, a ten pound boy. C. E. Peregrine and Gaylord Parker were In Rensselaer Saturday. Mrs. J. R. Phillips spent Friday of last week with Mrs. Frank Keuton. Mrs. J. Becker Is spending, the week with her daughter, Mra Chas. Saidla. Five members of Simon Cook’s family are reported sick with the measles. R. V. Johns and F. L. Peregrine went to Lee Saturday afternoon via auto route. Several men of our burg attender the Horton ft Moseley sale of near Lee Thursday. Fred Callahan of Thayer, life insurance agent, was here a couple of days on business. There was no school Monday and Tuesday owing to the serious Illness of Mr. Noland’s wife. Miss Myrtle Lewis went to Lee Thursday evening for a few days visit with her mother. Miss Dora Phillips spent Saturday and Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Van Wloods and family of Rensselaer. R. C. and M. O. McDonald returned from Monticello Monday evening where they had been transacting a few business matters. Several cases of measles in our burg at present. Harvey Johns, son of R. V. Johns, Kenna Gwin daughter of J. P. Gwin, and Myrtle Peregrine daughter of Ed Peregrine, are all recovering nicely. Reed McCoy has so far recovered as to be able to go to his store and Miss Myrtle Lewis is also improving. Russel Willetts and Mrs. Chas. Saidla are both sick with the disease at present and several others have been exposed.

If you would have a safe yet certain Cough Remedy in the home, try Dr. Shoop’s—at least once. It to thoroughly unlike any other Cough preparation. It’s taste will be entirely new to you—unless It is already your favorite Cough Remedy. No opium, chloroform, or any other stupefying ingredients are used. The tender leaves of a harmless, lung-healing mountainous shrub, give to Dr. Shbop’s Cough Remedy its wonderful curative properties. It is truly a most certain and trustworthy prescription. Sold by A. F. Long.

SOUTH NEWTON. Chas. Weiss was a Goodland caller last Saturday. Uncle Johnny Jenklson is on the sick list again. Fred Waling transacted business at Brook Wednesday. John Jenklson of Mt. Ayr called on Earl Leek Saturday. Mrs. Philip Paulus called on Mrs. Chas. Grant Saturday. Walter Jenklson moved to the Sanderson farm Wednesday. Mrs. Roy Flanders called on Miss Ethel Murffitt last Thursday. . Joe Ade was a business caller at Clarence Pruett’s Wednesday. Mss Grace Reed spent Saturday night with the Misses Paulus. Philip Paulus bought a team of horses at Antcliff’s sale Tuesday. • Arthur Mayhew made a business trip to Brook Tuesday afternoon. Chas. Weiss and wife were the guests of Chas. Grant and wife Sunday.

Mrs. Fred Waling is sick at this writing with what seems to be ton.sllitis. Nelse Hough and family took Sunday dinner with Fred Taedtey and family. There is quite a good deal of sickness amolig the small children at present. Mildred and Lloyd Powell stayea with their Grandma Powell Friday till Sunday. Ernest Mayhew and wife visited with relatives near Brook Saturday and Sunday. Pfrimmer Hopkins of Mt. Ayr spent Friday night with Press Roberts and familv. Several of the fanners in this vicinity will shred fodder the latter part of the week. Several attended the home talent play at Mt. Ayr from this vicinity Saturday evening Mr. Weiss’ children took Sunday dinner with their aunt, Mrs. Mar Besse of Jordan tp.

A 1 Knowlton of South Dakota Is visiting with the Carr Bros., and other friends this week. Miss Emma Summers spent the first part of ,the week with her sister, Mrs. Clarence Pruett. Elmer Charles returned v to his home in Demotte Saturday, having quit work for Nelse Hough. >* Fred Waltng spent Saturday night and Sunday with his brother-in-law, Geo. Potts, northeast of Rensselaer. Mr. knd Mrs. Arthur Powell went to Monon Friday to see\the former’s brother, Fred and family. They returned home Sunday. Mrs. Vred Waling and son Charles visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Silas Potts of near Brook from Saturday till Sunday. Mrs. Joseph Francis and Mrs. Chester Halstead spent last Thursday with the former s daughter, Mrs. Rrhardt Weurthner, Jr. Walter Jenklson and wife were visitors at Gene Rice’s of near Mt. Ayr Sunday. Beatrice and Jesse Rice accompanied them home. Several families went in and sur-

day evening. They will leave the last part of the week for their new home in Illinois. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Eaton of Brook come Wednesday to Arthur Mayhew’s to spend their honeymoon. They were married Tuesday evening at Brook. The bride was formerly Mice Emma Waling, a sister of Mrs. Mayhevf.

LaGrippe pains that pervade the entire system, LaGrippe coughß that rack and strain,.are quickly cured by Foley’s Honey and Tar. Is mildly laxative, safe and certain In results. A. F. Long.

MT. AYR. (From The Pilot.) J. C. Chilcotg was a business visitor in Kentland Saturday. Born Friday, Feb. 4, to Mr. and Mrs. King Chamberlain, a girl. Mrs. Harris Martin is spending the week with relatives at Goodland and Kentland. Mrs. W. 0. McCord has moved into the Mrs. Wright house vacated by Alfred Coovert. Mrs. Pearl Zellers of Pair Oaks visited here over Sunday, the gufilt Mirs. W. O. McCord. Arthur Wortley of Goodland visited here over Sunday, the guest of of Frank Johnson. Miss Edna Long came over from Rensselaer Saturday, and visited over Sunday with her folks. Miss Lillian Witham. left yesterday for a few weeks visit witn friends and relatives at Monticello. Jacob Schanlaub has purchased the forty acre farm known as the “Daddy” Miller place, two mles west of town. J. H. Dunlap returned Tuesday from Chicago and his condition is somewhat improved and not at all discouraging. Earnest Schanlaub has purchased the Joe Miller property in the wear part of town and will move into the same in the near future.

Mrs. Stella Whiting, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Bengston, was granted a divorce in the circuit court Friday from her husband, Elmer. Whiting. The cause of the suit and plea entered by the plaintiff was failure to provide. Chas. S. Baker was stricken with partial paralysis last Saturday and at the hour of going to press was very low. He ha® lain in a sort of stupor since attacked and can talk but little and has no control whatever over the left portion of his body and but very little over his right. He has been unconscious most of the time, occasionally rallying a little and apparently recognizing those about him.

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MILROY. Vern Culp was in Lee Tuesday. Mr. Herman shredded corn Tuesday. Ursal Smith is sick with malarial, fever. Mr. Bivens was a Lee caller Saturday. Branson Clark shredded corn Wednesday. George Foulks was a Wolcott goer Tuesday. Mrs. Underwood spent Tuesday with Mrs. Ed Herman. Mrs. Branson Clark spent Monday with Mrs, J. R. Clark. Charles and James Wood went to Lee Tuesday evening. MTs. Ed Herman and children were in Monon Wednesday. Mrs. G. L. Parks and Mrs. Franlt May visited Tuesday with Mrs. Jack Hemphill. Jeff Becker’s family and Mr. and Mrs. Abe Woosley moved Into tne house vacated by Mrs. Ennis. Dr. Ragan and W. Handley of Monon were out to their farm this w;eek. They now own 2,400 acres. Mrs. J. R. Clark and Mrs.Ludd Clark spent Wednesday with >Mrs. Branson Clark and helped cook for shredders. Mrs. G. L. Parks was taken wltn a chill Wednesday evening and Dr. Besser of Remington was called, and at this writing she seems some better.

Threatenlng feverishness with children Is quickly and safely calmed by Prevedtics. These little Candy Cold Cure Tablets should always be at hand—for promptness Is all-lm-portant. Prevention contain no quinine, nothing harsh or sickening. They are indeed, “the stitch In time." Carried in pocket, or purse, Preventics are a genuine safeguard against Colds. 26c. Sold by A. F. Long.

BURNSTOWN.

Wesley Price’s children have got the measles. Esta Holmes Is on the sick list at this writing. T. G. Brown is hauling Corn to Rensselaer this week. Mrs. Samuel Holmes is on the sick list at this writing.' Frank and George Brown are on the sick list at this writing. Mrs. L. A. Greenlee spent Tuesday with T. O. Brown and family. Mrs. C. A. Reed spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Ancel Potts. Emmet Pulling went; to Indianap-

prised Fred Taedtey and wife Tue*olis Tuesday to attend the poultry show. Leota and Lucy Hurley called ou Eva and Anna Morgenegg Sunday afternoon. Seth and Orval Reed called on' Spencer and Esta Holmes Monday afternoon. .Cleveland and Vilqa Price are helping Chris Morgenegg shuck corn this week. S. H. Holmes has got a good lot of horses and dairy cows he is going to sell Feb. 22. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Reed helped Mr. and Mrs James Myres about shredding Monday. Mrs. L. A. Greenlee and children spent Monday with Mrs. 'Samuel Holmes and children. Misses Alice and Jennie Eib dismissed school Monday afternoon to attend the funeral of Mr. Jordan. Samuel Holmes was In Rensselaer Mkmday, having his sale bills struck for his sale which takes place the 22d. L. A. Greenlee helped Charles Greenlee move to Parr Tuesday, where he is engaged in the merchandise business. Chris. Morgenegg and two daughters, Lucy and Eva, called on My. and Mrs. Samuel Holmes and family Wednesday evening. Elmer Brown and Jim Stanley Lucy and Katie Morgenegg Bertha and Ethel Holmes called on Barney Kolhoff and family Sunday evening.

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LEE. Asa Holeman is planning to shred his corn Thursday. “Jink” Johnson and family visited L. M. Jacks’ Sunday. Mr. Zable was very sick a few days ago, but is better now. Mrs. Holeman visited her daughter, Mrs. J. H. Gulp, Tuesday night. Mrs. Susde Fisher of Wheatfleld visited her parents, Leroy Noland’s, last week. O. A. Jacks Is sick with the grip and Dr. Clayton was called to see him Wednesday. * Leroy Noland came after the blind people and took them to his house for dinner last Sunday. Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Bert fcldredge and Miss Grace Morris visited at Frank Eldredge’s. Mrs. Ola Randle and children

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Our Grocery Department In this department all goods are bought by the car and case ot, and are retailed at prices that mean a big saving to you. Our White Star and Acme Flours are second to none, and are winning favor every day wife many bread-bakters. If you are not already using one of these brands, we want you to try a sack. ' White Star Flour at $1.40, and Acme at $1.60, are guaranteed to be equal to what others oharge you $1.60 and $1.70. Every sack is guaranteed to please you or your money refunded. Why pay more for your flour when you can get the best for $1.40 to $1.60 per sackr % Our Richelieu Coffees and Canned Goods are the best, >md cost no more than inferior goods. We Pay the Highest Market Price for If our Produce. v ~ .. . iSp-i'WT.v 1 -/vL-.i'

▼totted her starter, Mrs. Cora Stiers, Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs. Asa Holeman’s two brothers, the Messrs. Vandervort of east of Monon, vtoitpd her Saturday nignt and Sunday. Mrs. Sam Noland took suddenly sick last Sunday night and was in a very critical condition, but is better at this writing. Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stiers and S, M. Jacks and family went from church' to H. C. Anderson’s for dinner. Mire. Hole man spent a ' few days last week with her mother, Grandma Mellender,_at her home at' John Osborne’s near Renseelaer. * Wednesday Mrs. H. C. Anderson, Mrs. Holaman and Mrs. J. H. Culp went to visit Mrs. Joseph Willitts, who is shortly going to move" to their new home in South Dakota. Mr. and Mrs. Hughes and Tillie Kopka came Saturday evening tp O. A. Jacks’ and made them a visit till Sunday evening, when they returned to their home at Goodland.

1116 entertainment- glVten Saturday evening at the hall by the blind people, Mr. and Mrs. Ostrander, was well attended and something over sls was taken in for their benefit. Last Sunday T. P. Jacks and wife and Mrs. Holeman and son Orville ’took dinner at John Mellender’s and in the afternoon several young people came in and enjoyed the phonograph. Tuesday evening John Mellender came and took the blind people and family to his house to take supper and spend the evening listening to the phonograph, and they brought, them back to their home afterward.

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BEAVER LAKE. E. V. Penny moved to Brook this week. Grandpa Dewey is better at this writing. , ' Henry Brady spent Sunday with William Guthrie. Carl Wooton is cutting wood for Ed Stahl this week. A. L. Barker made a business trip to Kentland Saturday. G. H. Hillis made a business trip to Kentland Tuesday.

MV. and Mrs. J. B. Robinson visited at A. W. Tolin’s Wednesday. Miss Dorothy Butts spent Tuesday evening with Miss Alberta Barber. Samuel Guthrie of Mt. Ayr to visiting his father, Lewis Guthrie, this week. > Mrs. McComb and two daughters Vere gurt&ta of Mrs. Lewis Sullivau Wednesday. ’ % Mr. and Mrs. A.' W. Toiin spent Saturday with Thomas Williamson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Butts spent Sunday with daughter, Mra. Carl, Wooton. \ Mr. and Mrs. George Smith and daughter were guests of Riley Hickman and family Wednesday. Claud Hickman and Tunis Wildrick have been husking corn for Joe Chisum tor the past three weeks. Mrs. Eld Kesler of Fair Oaks took the picture pf the school children in Colfax tp., Dist. No. 2, one day this week. Mrs. Addle Sammons, who went last fall to Colorado for her health, reports that there are 36 cases of smallpox where she is.

PUBLIC SALE. ' As I am going to move to North Dakota, I will offer at public sale on the J, C. Frazee farm, 5 todies north and 1 mile east or Rensselaer, commencing at 10 o’clock, on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1910, 10 Head of Horses—l bay mare, coming 6 yrs old, wt 1400; 1 black mare, coming 6 yrs old, wt 1150; 1 brown mare, 12 yra old, wt 1200; 1 bay horse, coming 6 yrs old, wt 1150; 1 roan mare, 11 yrs old, good ones; 1 bay filly, coming • 2 yrs old; 2 yearling colts, one draft, one driving. 10 Head of Cattle—9 head good dairy cows, 3 with calves by side, others fresh in spring; 3 coming 2-year-oMs, with calf, one a Jersey heifer; 7 head coming yearling heifers. 7 Head of Hogs—2 fat hogs, wt 300 each'; 5 shoats wt 126 each. 8 Dozen Chickens. 20 bushels Potatoes. 800 Bushels Cora In crib. Timothy Hay in stack. Farm Implements—2 broad tire wagons, 1 With triple box; set hay ladders, carriage, top buggy, 14-Inch walking breaking plow, Avery riding cultivator, walking cultivator, 3-section steel harrow, Osborne mowing machine, endgate seeder with box and cart, corn planter with 80 rods wire, scoop board, disc, 2 sets work harness, set single buggy harness good as new, hand corn sheller, posthole digger. Household Goods—Range cook stove, nearly new; wood heating stove, 2 dining tables, set dining chairs, set kitchen chairs, 8 rocking chairs, sideboard, Cupboard, couch, bookcase, 3 stands, 2 wood bedsteads with springs, two iron bedsteads’ with springs, 1 dresser, 1 U. S. No. 7 cream 'separator, 1 iron kettle, fruit jars and other articles too numerous to mention. t

We have all kinds of Smoked and Salt Fish. 4 lbs. Lima Peas 25 C . 6 lbs. Navy Beane 25c. 4 cans Early June Peas.. .25c. 1 qt. Bottle'Table Syrup. . .22c. 1 gallon Maple Syrup ; .fj.io Half-Gallon Mason Jars Home Canned Peaches. ..... . .... . 40c One Quart Mason Jars Bismarck Brand Pickles 33c 10-pound Sack Montlcello Buckwheat Flour ...85c Special 10 Per Cent Discount on .Sharpies Cream Separators Sdld Between Now and March 15th ' This is a saving you cannot afford to lei pass If you are going to need a new Separator this season, as the BHARPLEB is recognized as the beat separator on the market to-day. The easiest, running, Mmpliest constructed, and fewer parts to clean than any other make. 10 PER CENT DISCOUNT ON ANY SEPARATOR UNTIL T4> MARCH 15TH. If you are needing or are going to need a separator, call or write us at once. (

A credit of 10 months will b« given on sums over $lO, with usual conditions; 5 per cent off for earth. { , } % S> H. HOLMES. A. J. Harmon, Auctioneer. C. G. Bpltler, Clerk. Hot Lunch on Grounds.

.OLQW & HENDRICKS. <- A partial t list of the lands that we are offering for sale in R&naom County, No. Dak. This land is excellent in every respect. We advertise only facts and with our wide experience Bird acquaintance throughout the state, we can always help, you flnq a snap. Come and see us. ' No. 1—640 acres, gently rolling surface; 300 acres cultivated, balance pasture, good house, fine large barn, 6,000 bushel grocery, excellent v well of water, and wind mill, 320 acres fenced with 3 wire and cedar posts, 6 miles from good town. Price S3O per acre; its a snap. No. 4—160 acres, a fine black loam, 100 acres under plow, balance prairie. This is a snap and will not be on the market long at S2B per acre. • No. 8—320 acres, east of Lisbon, very best black loam, with clay subsoil, and in a very fine neighborhood, do improvements. Price $38.50 per acre. • No. 9—160 acres, east of Lisbon, about all under plow, lays very fine, and is the very best soil. Price S3B per acre.

No. 11—160 acres, fine rolling land 3 % miles from good town, good black soil, and in a good part of the county. Price $26 per acre. No. 12 —640 acres, 6 miles from Lisbon, 425 acres under plow, good frame house, well built, good stock barn, good well, steel tower, and. mill, 5,000 bushel granery, this to a fine farm, and lays nice, and very, cheap at $42 per acre. No. 13—160 acres, gently rolling, no buildings, partly cultivated, but all can be worked, 7 miles from good town. Price s3l per acre. No. 14—160 acres southeast of Elliott, as fine a % as there is in the county, black loam with clay sub-soil, lays fine. Price s4l per acre. „ No. 15—320 acres, almost level,' alluvial soil, with good fair set of buildings, 2 % miles from good town, here is a snap. $25 per acre. For further information address, CLOW ft HENDRICKS, Lisbon, No. Dak.

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