Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 April 1910 — Page 4

Country Correspondence

BY OUR REGULAR CORPS OF NEWS-GATHERERS. t*.

>■ REMINGTON. . REMINGTON R. R. TIME TABLE. BAST.J TRAINS I WEST. 6:63 a m Local passenger 5:40 pm 8:04 am Pass’g’r (Sun.only) B:2lpm 11:2? a m Mall and Passenger 9:23 a m

Mrs. Ed Paulsen of Gary is visiting her mother, Mrs. John F. Stone. Frank Fisher has traded his old Maxwell auto for an Overland roadster. John McLoughlin is working for W. F. Smith & Co., on a stone road contract at Watseka. Rev. Wilson attended the meet, ing of the Logansport Presbytery at Rochester last week. Miss Margaret Meehan visited her sister, Mrs. Matt Worden, in Rensselaer last week. Homer Rhodes and Miss Florence Goss visited Fred Griffin and family at Monticellq Sunday. Miss Florence Hawkins went to Milwaukee, Wis„ last week to visit her sister, Mrs. Perry Dirham. Mrs. Bert Hackley )and Everett Dobbins left last week for Aberdeen, So. Dak., where Mr. Hackley is located. Lloyd Ford and family have moved here from Ehvood and he will drive the ice wagon for the Hensler boys. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Walker returned last week from spending the winter with their son Harry at Harbor Springs, Mich. The aged grandmother of Mrs. Dr. Robinson died at her home in Worcester, N. Y., April 3, aged 94 years, 9 months and 19 days. Mrs. A. J. Brooks, who had been sick for some time, died Thursday morning. The funeral was held at 2 p. m., Saturday from the M. E. church. Wm. Banes of Goodland has bought a 100 acre improved fruit farm near Tampa, Fla., and will move with his family at once to his new home. Wolcott Enterprise: Mrs. David Pettit and little granddaughter, Lois Spencer left Tuesday for Anthony, Kan., -to visit Mrs. Pettit’s daughter, Mrs. J. A. Jacobs. Mrs. D. R. Jones, Mrs. "John Wilson and Mrs. Bartlett attended the Woman’s Home Missionary convention of the Presbyterian church at Monticello last Tuesday. Wm. Henderson, who severed his connection with the Pennsylvania railroad at Marion, left Monday for Seattle, Wash., where he will take up the same work, Mrs. Henderson and son, Guy, will remain with her parents at Ramingtor jotii Mr. Henderson is* located—-Goodland Herald.

MT. AYR. (From the Pilot.) Wm. Goodspeed left Monday for Chicago where he has a position. The infant child of Rev. and Mrs. Noland has been very sick for the past week. Mrs.” Jasper Wright visited over Sunday with friends and relatives at Rensselaer. Misses Lueva Miller and Opal Penwright were shopping in Rensselaer Thursday. Little Edith Hufty has been very sick during the past week but is now some better. A. F. Perrigo of Wiatseka, 111., came Monday for a visit with his son, E. G. Perrigo. Ad Dunlap was up from Watseka the latter part of the week for a visit with relatives here. Dale Warner and Earle Bruner of Rensselaer, spent Sunday here with relatives and friends. John N. Sigler and wife left Monday afternoon for their home at Wheeler, Ind., after a week’s visit here. Geo. Rimer left Saturday for Attica where he will 'join his father and may go to work in the iron mills there. Jess Coovert left the first of the Week for Canada where he will seek' prosperity. For the time being he will work for his uncle, T. J. Ham. Joseph Hilliard of Wheatfield was in town between trains Monday, ' coming for his little daughter, who has been visiting at the home of his uncle, F. T. Huntington. Chas. Baker has so far recovered from the stroke of paralysis last winter that he is now able to be out of the house quite a little and walks around considerable by himself. Owing to his long confinement he is quite weak but says he has a ravenousf'appetite and is fast gaining strength. , A happy wedding took place at Kentlaud on Wednesday of last ..week, the parties thereto being Mrr George E. Deardurff and Miss Eula Geese", both popular young people, of this community. The groom Is a son pf Mrs. Geo. Deardurff, of west of town, and the bride a daughter-, of My. and Mrs, Ben Geesa, north of here. They are at present at the home of his mother and their future intentions have not been made known. The Pilot unites with friends

and .relatives in extending best wi&h,es and congratulations. John Jenkinsdn was born in Yorkshire, April 8, 1820, died at his home near Mt.- Ayr, Indiana, April 10, 1910, being 90 years and 2 days old. About the year 18.44 he was united in marrihge to Miss Frances Batty, with whom he lived until her death in 189,3, About the year 1850 he, with his, wife and a young son came to the United States and settled in Kendall county, Illinois, where they lived for five years, moving then to Manhatten, 111., living there also about five years. In about the year 1860 he came to Indiana and for five years lived near Goodland, after which he moved,* to the farm where be died. By his first wife six children were born, two boys and four girls, two of the girls dying in infancy. The living children are George, of Moral, Neb,; Joseph, of Mt. Ayr; Mrsi. Robert Hewson, of Lexington, Neb.; anid Mrs, Eugene Rice, of Mt. Ayr. About fourteen years ago he Was married to Miss Eliza Whaling, 'to which union three children - were horn: Clara, Ada and Albert, who with their mother, his other children, eighteen grandchildren, thirteen great-grand-children and a host of other relatives and friends ar<e left to mourn bis death. ,

McCOYSBURG. Willie Moritz was a Monon visitor Saturday. ■> * Russel Willetts was in Rensselaer on business Monday. Cecil Rishling was a business visitor in Rensselaer Monday. Wm. Zable and family of near Lee spent Sunday with J. H. Moritz and wife. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Peregrine and little sons spent Sunday with F. H. Porter and wife, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Bussel and baby spent Sunday vith C. A. Armstrong and wife. Mr. and Mrs. George Parker and daughter, Ethel spent Sunday with Ed Peregrine and family. Mr. and Mrs. Reed McCoy visited the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George McCoy of near Lee Sunday. Mrs. Alva Blackman and little son. went to Rensselaer Monday to visit her sister, Mrs. Louis Messenger and^-faifiily. Grdver Gorbet returned here Monday evening after a couple days’ visit with his father, A, A. Gorbet and family of DeMotte. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Saidla and son Harvey, left Sunday evening for a visit with the latter’s brother, Ed Becker and family of Remington.

* PARR. Ed Longstrpth spent Sunday with home folks. Miss Lula Rowen spent Sunday with Miss Marie Gant. Mrs. Mark Reed spent Monday with Mrs. Chas. Warren.' Mrs. Lesh spent Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. Chas. Warren. The Ladies’ Aid meet at Mrs. Chris. Marion’s Wednesday. Mrisi. Lily Gant spent Monday afternoon with Mrs. Jesse Jenkins. Miss Hattie McCurtain spent Tuesday with Miss Clara Mrs. Wm. Piatt spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Len McCurtain. John Price and family spent Sunday with Len McCurtain and family. Mrs. Cassie Payne helped Mrs. Lina Myers to whitewash Tuesday. Miss Anna Clayton of MCCoysburg, spent Sunday with home’folks. Mr. and Mm. Jesse Jenkins spen* Monday with Chas. Rowen and famiiy. ' „ ; Miss Maggie Ttoudebush spent Monday afternoon with Mrs. Mary Fay. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stephenson spent Suhday with Mr. and ...Mrs, Amo.- Alter.

YOUR TEETH TROUBLE YOU? pis Do not neglect them—whatever your age or sex. On gbofi teeth,depends a good digestion, and on that —yous health through .life. We are expert Dentists and- practice all branches of the business to' the satisfaction of our numerous patrons. Skilled assistant. Painless extracting. Crown and bridgework, capping and filling with gold or platinum. Reasonable charges. J. W. HORTON, Dentist, Opposite Courthouse.

Miss- Eva McCurtain is helping Mrs. Laura Piatt this week clean house. , <: . Miss Marie Gant spent Saturday night and Sunday visiting, relatives at Surrey. - r , . Miss Sylvia Steel spent Saturday night and Sunday with relatives at Rensselaer.' • Mrs. Cassie Payne spent Sunday with her brother Wm. Hurley of near Gifford. Mrs. Snyder of R nsselaer spent Sunday With her daughter, Mrs. A 1 McCurtain. Miss Deva Hurley spent Sunday evening with Mrs, Adam Fletcher of near Newland. Mrs. Cad Caldwell spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. anti Mrs. Newton Price. Mr. and Mrs. Jamest Hurley of Rensselaer spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A 1 McCurtain. Mr. and Mrs. Jessie ’JenkinS and family spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs>. Marion Gant. Mrs. Mae Jolly, who has just recently got over the measles, returned to her home at Lafayette Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John Marion and daughter Mildred, spent Sunday with the latter’s parents, George Warren’s.

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. I want to say to anyone needing anything in the Blacksmithing line, that I have employed Mr. Wm. Lowry, an expert horse&hoer of wide experience. Also have added a trip-hammer to our machinery department, and guarantee that it will do better work than can be done by hand. We also have a new disk sharpening machine, the best there is made. We have now 18 labor-saving machines in our shop, which enables us to do firstclass work on short notice. We are located on the river bank, near the river bridge, or adjoining the Rensselaer Garage. Good hitching place in rear of shop. Respectfully, ‘ M. L. HEMPHILL & SON. NOTICE TO PATRONS. - Beginning with March 14 th, I will have with me an experienceo blacksmith and all orders for work will be promptly attended to. I also carry a large line of farm implements J. W. Heilscher. Kniman, Ind.

CONVENTION TO-MORROW

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John Kolhoff Charles Gorman William Kain C. E. Patrick George Kennedy J. A. Keister A. E. Wortley j. W. Dewey Joe Sigman UNION TP., NORTH—Delegates. Scott Cooper James Wiseman -John Reed Isaac Kight * T. J Mallatt Charles Harrington Daniel Wood Alternates Peter Wolf Sax Geesa William Petty A 1 Blake Felix R. Erwin William CooperJohn G. Liggett UNION TP., §OUTH— Delegates James Longstreth Henry Ropp Charles Garriott P. T. Hordeman Jesse Smith J. N. Gunyon Samuel Potts Walter Harrington Alternates C. U. Garriott Frank Sliroer J. K. Garriott A. W. Witham William' 1 . Smith Dallas Gunyon l Alva Potts " / j Charles D. Lakin BARKLEY, WEST—Delegates Emmet Pullins George McElfresh Barney Kolhoff Elmer Sullenberger Grant Davisson Wesley Price Mark Schroer Alternates Vilas Price John Schroer ‘■ John Moore Newton Jenkins George Davisson Victor Moore John Garriott WHEATFIELD- —Delegates Simon Fencjig George O. Stembel Henry Misch Samuel Payne _- - ■- * Joseph Akers John Bowie S. D. Clark James Short Herman Langdon — Alternates John Clager • \-l ; William Grube William Knapp • / Harmon Clark Jacob Heil

James Clark i Andrew Knapp James Gilbrith Julius .Gingrich

CALL FOR COUNTY CONVENTION.

Notice is hereby given to the Democratic voters of Jasper County, to meet at their usual voting places on Saturday, April 16, 1910, at 1:30 Oj’cloQk p. m., for the pur 2 pose of electing delegates to the County Convention to be held in the East Court Room at the Court House in Rensselaer, on Thursday, April 21, 1910, at 1:30 o’clock p. m., to nominate candidates for the follotving County offices, to-wit: Clerk of the Circuit Court, County Auditor, County Treasurer,’ County Sheriff, County Assessor, County Surveyor, County Coroner, Commissioner First District,— Commissioner Second District, One County Councilman from the First, one from the Second, one from the Third and one from the Fourth Councilmanic Districts, Three County Councilmen-At-Large. and to elect eight delegates to tjie State Convention to be held at Indianapolis on Wednesday and Thursday, April 27 and 28, 1910, as follows: Two delegates from each Commissioners’ district and two delegates-at-large. You are further notified that delegates will be selected at the County Convention for the various District Conventions, time | and place of which will be designated in later calls. The basis of representation to said county convention is ‘one delegate and one alternate for each ten votes or fraction over five votes cast for the Hon. Thomas R. Marshall for Governor in 1908, as follows : Barkley, East .... . 7 Delegates Barkley, West..... 7 Delegates Carpenter, East .... 9 Delegates Carpenter, West.... 6 Delegates Carpenter, iSouth . . 7 Delegates Gillam 6 Delegatee Hanging Grove .... 3 Delegates Jordan . . 9 Delegates Keener ,4 Delegates Kankakee v... 6 Delegates Marion, No. 1 11 Delegates Marion, No. 2 . ... 14 Delegates Marion, No. 3 7 Delegates Marion, No. 4 .... 9 Delegates Milroy 3 Delegates Newton ..8 DelegatesUnion, North ...... 7 Delegates Union, South , 8 Delegates Walker 8 Delegates Wheatfield . 9 Delegates N. LITTLEFIELD, Chm. JUDSON J. HUNT, Sec.

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NOTICE TO HEIRS, CREDITORS AND CREDITORS. : In the matter of the estate of George H. Maines, Deceased. In the Jasper Circuit Court, April Term, 1910. Notice is hereby given to the creditors, heirs and of George H. Maines, deceased, and all persons' interested in said estate, to appear in the Jasper Circuit Cpurt, on, Thursday, the 4th *day of May, the day. fixed and endorsed on the final settlement account of Susan A. Maines, administratrix of said decedent, and show cause if any, why such final account should not be approved; and the heirs of saiil decedent and all others interested, are also hereby notified to appear in said Court, on said day and make proof of their heirship, or claim to any part of the [ estate .SUSAN A. MAINES, Administratrix. ! Judson J. Hunt, Atty for estate.

BUOGIESI • . -V : ••■■■■*"'. ■ •; -•. ’ . Y- / ■- ’ -. .. . • v >’•- ; ■ V. . ■' • • . „ > , . We have the finest line of Buggies ever shown in the city, Staver and Harper. All the latest auto styles. You can’t all buy'autos, so buy an auto style buggy At • • • • * * • • • VI * 0 0 0 0 00 00 Scott Brothers

llllel Mt M I. [Under this head notices will be pubr llshed for 1-cent-a-word for the Aral Insertion, *4-cent per word for each additional Insertion. To save book-keep-ing cash should be sent with notice. No notice accepted for less than 26 cents, but short notices coming within the above rate will be published two or more times, as the case riiay be for 25 cents. Where replies are sent in The Democrat’s Care, postage will be charged for forwarding such replies to the advertiser.] Farm Loans—Money to loan ok arm property in any sums up to 10,000. E. P. HONAN. - Farm Loans—Jasper Guy of Remington makes farm loans at 5 per cent interest with no commission but office charges. Write him. ts To Rent—About two acres of rich ground in Rensselaer, suitable for onions, potatoes, etc. Want to rent it on shares—Enquire at Democrat office. Lawn Mowers Sharpened—Call on Len Griggs at the court house heating plant, near the jail. Milk Customers Wanted—For sweet and sour milk and cream. Deliveries made twice a day.—ALBERT DUGGINS, Phone 514-E. For Sale—Good timothy hay in barn—REUBEN C. YEOMAN, Rensselaer, R-3, Phone Mt. Ayr Exchange. Pasture—Have extra pasture for a few head of cattle, 3 % miles south and 1 mile east of Rensselaer— JOSEPH I. ADAMS, Phone 629-C. For Sale —An elegant B-flat, Beau Ideal Trombone, used only a short time and as good as new. Inquire at The Democrat office. For Rent —8 room house on a corner lot one block east of court house, nice yard and fine shade.— Inqunre of J. W. STOCKTON, or phone 188.

For Sale or Trade—Two lota In desirable location in Rensselaer, each 67x150, shade and fruit trees. Will sell for part cash or trade for cheap rental property in city. Enquire at Democrat office. Lost—A few weeks ago, an almost new umbrella with rough wood handle, with ‘‘F. E. B.” cut ofl end of handle. Finder please leave at Democrat office. For Sale —One velvet Brussels) Carpet 12x15, almost as good as new, for sale cheap—PHONE 173. For Sale—Handsome brass chandelier, three lamp with colored globes, raises and lowers by pressing a spring, cost S2O; just the thing for a country home parlor or sitting room. - Have electric lights and do not need it, will sell at a bargain. Inquire at this office. Eggs for Setting—From Standard Bred Barred Plymouth Rocks, four fine yards mated for this season. Prices reasonable. Satisfaction guaranteed. 29 years a reliable breeder. —-D. A. Bickel, Remington, Ind. Eggs for setting from S. C. Buff Opringtons, the largest clean legged chicken in existence and recognized as the heaviest winter layers. Eggs from prize winners at $3 per 15. Utility stock, $1.50 per 15. G. B. PORTER, Rensselaer, Ind. Eggs For Setting—Pure bred Single Comb White Leghorn eggs for sale at the small price of 75 cents a setting of 15 eggs, there were over 18,000 eggs on.tips farm last year. Phone No. 502-D.—Mrs. Edward Herath, Rensselaer, Ind., R-l. 5 For Sale—Large eight’ room house, large barn, lots of fruit, well, cistern, allin fine condition, on. four large lots, convenient -to school and churches. Can sell at a bargain on favorable terms. Also several smaller properties at a bargain.—G. F. MEYERS. Typecases For Sale—Eight or ten Italic Job Cases, full size and almost good as new, 50 cents each; 1 twothirds case, good as r :w, 50c.—THE DEMOCRAT, Rensselaer, Ind. Tpc Democrat for horse bills.

NOTICE TO HEIRS, CREDITORS AND LEGATEES. In the matter of the estate of William H. Eger, Deceased. In the Jasiper Circuit Court, April Term, 1910. Notice is hereby given to the creditors, and legatees of William H. Eger, deceased, and all persons interested v in said estate, to appear in the Jasper Circuit Court, on Saturday, the 7th day of May, 1910, being the day fixed and endorsed on the final settlement account of Mafry D Eger, administratrix of said decedent, and show cause if any, why such final account should not he approved; and the heirs of said decedent and all others interested, are also hereby notified to appear in said Court, on said day and make proof of their heirship, or claim to any part of said estate. MARY D. EGER, Administratrix. James H. Chapman, Atty for estate.

NOTICE TO HEIRS, CREDITORS AND CREDITORS. In the matter of the estate of Kight & Co., as surviving partner. In the Jasper Circuit Court, April Term, 1910. Notice is hereby given -to the creditors, heirs and legatees of Kight & Co., as surviving partner, and all persons interested in said estate, to appear in the Jasper Circuit Court, on Thursday, the 4th day of May, 1910, being the day fixed and endorsed on the final settlement account of Jasper Savings and Trust Company, now The Trust and Savings Bank, receiver of said firm or partnership, and show cause if any, why such final account should not be approved; and the heirs of said firm or partnership and all others interested are hereby notified to appear in said Court, on said day and make proof of their heirship, or claim to any part of said estate. THE TRUST. AND SAVINGS BANK, Receiver. Frank Foltz, Attorney for Receiver.

f o*4 To your horses to give them the best possible feed. Their work is hard and laborious and they require strength building food. You will find that our feed will produce better results than any other you have ever tried. -

River Queen Hills Phone 92. MAYHEW'S White Wyandottes Those Chickens that won 26 Ribbons this* season at four i: shows. Eggs For Sale at slands2 per 15 ARTHUR MAYHEW, R. 3. i Rensselaer, Ind.