Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 September 1910 — Page 5

■ All Ages Come Here fl |rl fl for first-class Dental work because our reputation has put us in the front rank. We are practical Dentists with thoroughly up-to-date methods. We practice every branch of the business and excel in all of them. Crown and Bridge work and Filling are specialties with us, as is also painless extraction. Our charges are positively low. J. W. HORTON, Dentist, Opposite Court House. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Granville spent Thursday in Lafayette. Regular Horse day next Wednesday. The Rensselaer schools will open next Monday. John Eger was a Chicago business goer Wednesday.

John Osborne Invent to Monon on business Thursday. G. L. Phillips went to Lafayette on business Thursday. R. D. Thompson was a Chicago business goer Thursday. Jerry Healy went to Lafayette Thursday to attend the fair. D. M. Worland was in Lafayette on business Thursday. J. W. Mannan of Tefft was in the city on business Thursday. J. W. Stockton was a Monticello business goer Wednesday. Fifty tickets were sold from here Thursday to the Lafayette Fair. Harry Wood went to Chicago Thursday to make a short visit with his brother, Geo. E. Wood. Charles Jenson of Wheatfield returned home Thursday after a short visit here with relatives. Mrs. H. O. Shields and Edna Spain attended the Baptist Association meeting at Morocco Wednesday. Why pay 50 cents for your working Shirts. The best 50c shirt made for 39c at Rowles & 'Parker's. ' -

John Shirer returned to his home near Tefft Thursday after a couple of days spent in the city on business. Miss Virgie Lang of Bloomington, 111., came Thursday for a few days visit with T. F. Dunlap and family. Mrs. O. K. Ritchey, Jr., went to Connorsville Wednesday to visit her patents, Mr. and Mrs. James Meyers. Mrs. Lesta Hoover of Hammond, who has been visiting with Mrs. l Charles Payne, returned home Thursday. Miss Lydia Sands of Lafayette returned home Wednesday after a week’s visit here with Charles Sands and family: The Royal Tailor line of all wool samples for tailor-made suits. A perfect fit guaranteed. -—Rowles & Parker. Virgil Robinson, who has been visiting at Francesville and Medaryville the past few days, returned home Thursday. jKFred Chapman and family Ayent up to St. Joe, Mich., Wednesday to visit his mother, Mrs. H. M. Chapman, a few weeks. ' Howard Royster of Watseka, 111., returned home Thursday after a two days visit here with llis uncle. T. H. Dunlap and family. * y , A big general rain fell throughout the county Tuesday night, being heavier in the north part of the county than here, and we had quite a rain here. - ,

) M. L. Hemphill went to Chicago on business yesterday. Frank BorntrSger of Ft? Wayne was here on business this week. Get in on the unloading apple sale now on at the Home Grocery. Monday is Labor Day, and will be generally observed in the larger cities. / §imon Fendig of Wheatfield spent Thursday' afternoon here with relatives. , < Forest Morlan returned yesterday frpm a two or three days vfeit at Lafayette. S/Mr. and Mr*. E. D. Rhoades will celebrate their 30th wedding, anniversary next Tuesday afternoon and evening. Mrs. Ed Hodges of Frankfort came Thursday for a few days visit with Mrs. Wm. Barkley. Mr. Hodges is expected to-mor-row. Mrs. C. E. Baker and children of Hammond returned home Wednesday from a few days visit here and at Mt. Ayr with relatives. W. E. Price, the Parr creamery man, was in Rensselaer Thursday, leaving in the afternoon on a business trip to Chicago. • Mrs. Clarence Watson of Bowling Green, Ohio, returned home Wednesday after a ten days visit here with her mother, Mrs. Lydia Potts.

11. J. Montgomery and C. W. returned Tuesday night from their extended eastern trip, and report having had a splendid time. John Norman went to. Coshocton, Ohio, Thursday to visit his old home. This is trie first visit there for Mt. Nonman in 32 years. . . * Two daughters of Albert Wagner of Chicago came Thursday for a few days visit with Mathew Nessius and wife of south of town. 1 John Gasper and wife of Westville, who had been visiting their daughter, Mrs. Alva Simpson, returned home Wednesday. A. C. Stauffenerg and son of Manhatten, 111., who had been here looking after their property the past few days, returned home Thursday. ■'■JMell Abbott and wife went to tqe~ Kankakee Thursday to spend a week fishing. Harry Parker and Miss Irma Kannal will join them Sunday. Theodore Hurley’s children of Knightstown, who had been visiting Alex Hurley and family the past two months, returned home Wednesday. t . Mrs. Carrie Shorts of Monon has rented the F. B. Meyer property on South River street and is moving here. She is a sister of Mrs. Jesse Snyder.

Chester B. Warren, a motorman on an interurban railroad between Ft. 'Wayne and Lafayette, came Thursday for a few days visit with relatives. xjM'rs. Margaret Pullen and daughter, Mrs. George Fate, returned to Rensselaer Tuesday night after a few’ days visit with relatives in Indianapolis. 1T ■ ■ - i ■ Mr. and Mrs. Wm. P. Baker were in North Dakota last w r eek and bought a half-section of land near Hamilton, paying therefor, we understand, 547 per acre. • Mrs. Kate Jones and daughter of Seymour, who have been visiting with the family of C. E. Garriott of north of town, for some time, returned home Thursday. Mrs. P. L. Mattis and daughter of Chicago, who have been visiting with the former’s parents, H. M. Grant and family, the past few days, returned home Thursday. Hurley Beam, who is working as timekeeper on the Smith & Co., stone roads near Sheldon, 111., came home Wednesday on a day’s vacation, returning Thursday. / 1 ; G. B. Lewis and family of Barkley tp., went to Ockley, Ind., yesterday to visit a few days with John Hopkins and family. They also expect to visit with relatives at Wabash.'

1 ■ - The Whije circuit court will convene Monday. Firman Thompson was in Reynolds on business yesterday. Mrs. P. W. Clarke and Mrs. Jesse Nichols were Chicago visitors yesterday. Norman Gorham went to Lafayette yesterday for a tew days visit with relatives. ' ‘ Mrs. Mary E. Steele went to Shelbyville yesterday for a couple of weeks visit with relatives. The regular monthly horse sale in; Rensselaer will be on Wednesday, of next week, Sept. 7. Mrs. A. T. Mullenhour of north of town went to Mentone, Ind., yesterday to attend the funeral of her mother. John Schultz left yesterday on a prospecting trip in the Dakotas. He expects to be gone a week or ten days. Miss Ruby Babcock of Bluffton returned home Thursday after a short visit with relatives and friends near and at Rensselaer. S. Wiel of New Orleans, who has been here visiting with Nathan Fendig and family for the past two weeks, returned home yesterday.

“Sjames Hanley of Chicago, who Uas been visiting with his cousins, Cope and Emil Hanley, here Jor the past week, returned home yesterday. . Home-grown watermelons have been “coming in quite freely this week. The crop will not be very large in this locality on account of the drouth. Miss Jane Chilcote of South Bend, who had been visiting relatives and friends here and at Mt. Ayr the past few weeks, returned home yesterday. Geo. A. Williams went to Carthage, 111,, Wednesday and will return next week with his wife who has been visiting relatives there for a few weeks. pMrs. Thos. Daugherty left Wednesday for Kingman, Kan., to see her sister. Mrs. Jasper Kemp, formerly of this county,* who was not expected to live but a short time. Mrs. George Dunn of Wichita, Kans., and sister. Miss Jane Moody, left Thursday for the latter’s home. Mrs. Dunn had been visiting in this vicinity the past two months.

Miss Madie Drake was hostess to a dinner party Thursday evening. Those present were Misses Blanche Babcock of Parr, Edna Hauter and Helen Murray. All report a fine time. Mrs. A. M. Horner of Kingman, Kan., and H. R. Raveriscroft and daughter Lena pf Karoma, Okla., are visiting the family of J. F. Irwin and relatives at and near Remington. Mrs. J.- L. Babcock of Parr is visiting with her sister, Mrs. James Burns, at Goodland, the latter being quite ill, and she is to be taken to Chicago Monday to undergo an operation.

This is the Handy Store During the heat of summer there are a host of appetizing things that we can supply ready to eat No necessity at all for cooking oneself cooking meals. Our canned goods department is always ready to serve you. Potted Ham, Sliced Beef. Delicacies in biscuits to no end. J The freshest fruits from far and near. In short, there is every requisite here to enable a housekeeper to prepare appetizihg meals easily and quickly. And best of all, the grades that we handle are guaranteed to be pure and wholesome. Try us on anything you like McFARLANO & SON i RELIABLE GROCERS.

To-day's markets: Corn, 55c; Oats, 29c; Rye, 65c; Wheat* 90c. Services at the Presbyterian church to-morrow as usual, both morning and evening. Miss Nettie Price is now in charge of the Rensselaer library, succeeding Mrs. E. S. Tillman. Ezra Wolfe of ■ Barkley tp., has very severe poisoning of both hands and part of the body, caused from weeds. ' George Hullison of Penfield, 111., who had been visiting with Henry Doan, his brother-in-law, for the past week, returned home yesterdaV. E. Snyder of Manchester,Tenn,, who has been visiting his mother, Mrs. Vinie Snyder, here for the past two weeks, returned home yesterday. The 1910 census gives New York city a population of 4.766,833, a gain of about 1,329.631 in the last decade. Chicago is yet to hear from. Mrs. Martha Protsman of Brook, who had been visiting her sister, Mrs. H. O. Shields, here the past few weeks, went to Fair Oaks Wednesday to visit other relatives before returning home. . v, 'SsThe Home Grocery, which peri haps, handles more stuff by the car load than any other store here, is now unloading a car of fine southern apples, and expects to unload a car of peaches next week. ■ . ■

C. W. Duvall went to Grand Rapids, Mich., Wednesday for a week’s visit with relatives. Mrs. Duvall, who with Mrs. Mary D. Eger has been visiting there also for the past ten days/will return home with him. A letter from T. F. Brusnahan, who recently traded his farm near Parr for a half-section of land near Hamilton, No. Dak., appears on another page. Tom seems well pleased with that section of North Dakota. Mrs. James Hemphill, who was called here by the death of Mrs. Sarah Hemphill, veturned to her home in Danville. 111., Tuesday. Her husband, James Hemphill, and his brother John, of Sumner, Neb., left Wednesday morning. Mrs. Sophia Chilcote of near Sharon, while trying to drive a cow out of her front yard, was kicked on the shoulder by the animal and suffered a fractured shoulder blade. She was reported as getting along nicely Thursday.

Randle of Ottowa, Iqan., came yesterday to attend the funeral of his brother’s wife, Mrs. Ed Randle, of Barkley tp. Robert Randle of Mexica, Mo., and Mr. and Mrs. James Randle of Magnum, Okla., came day. s Mrs. James Davis and two children and Miss Myrtle Parker went to Lafayette yesterday to visit over night with Frank Harter and family. They expect to go from there to Lebanon where they will visit with a number of relatives and friends. Miss Blanche Tullis and Mrs. Oran Hammerton went to Thompson, 111., Thursday to visit with the former’s sister, Mrs. Jesse Potts. 'Miss Tullis expects to spend the winter there, while Mrs. Hammerton will only remain for a couple of weeks. Jensen, who clerks ii| Fendig’s drug store, is to be married Sept. 25 to Miss Bertha Langdon of Wheatfield. They will occupy the D. M. Yeoman property in the east part of town, which Mr. Jensen is now fitting up' for the reception of his bride. Mrs. E. S. Tillman accompanied by her sister, Miss Edna King, went 1 to Lebanon Thursday where Mr. Tillman is located as an instructor in the high school of tihat place. Miss King will spend a few days there before entering Valparaiso University. John Casey of Fair Oaks has been promoted by the Americ *n Education League to special represetnative of the Silverton Publishing Co., Chicago, to appoint local agents everywhere. Experience in the book business not necessary. Instructions fiurby the Publihsihg Company. Good wages by the diy or commission. A good business with good books.

ToFillYourCans We Have Arranged For the Canner This Week ■ I ———_ , J '',y Peaches Pears Tomatoes | Plums MICHIGAN PEACHES In Fifth Bushels Per basket, • - - - 40 c MICH. CANNING PEARS In Bushels, Per bushel, - $1.75 MICHIGAN PLUMS In 16-Quart Crates Per crate, - - - $1.65 HOLDEN’S HOME-GROWN TOMATOES Very fancy, per bushel, - 75 c Remember, Your Money Always Goes Farther When You Buy of Us, for Our Goods Are Bette r. Home Grocery Growing Better Every Day.

Mrs. Wm. Warren of Tefft received wprd through her neice in Morrill, Kan., of the death of Frona Dumond, whose death occurred a few* w’eeks ago at iher home in Montana. She will be remembered by many Jasper county people, as this was formerly her home. \JMrs. Mary Pqrter, who has bfbri visiting her son Walter anil other relatives here for several weeks, returned to her home in Coats. Kan., Tuesday, being accompanied by Mrs. W alter Porter and Mrs. Alf Collins, who will go from Coats to Bucklen, Kan., to visit their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. V., Parkison.

Misses Estella and Ollie White of Kankakee tp., returned yesterday from a three months visit in the west, most of which time was spent at Phoenix, Arizona. They also visited Los Angeles, San Francisco. Seattle and other points, taking the ocean trip from San Francisco to Seattle, and were four days out and had beautiful attacks of sea-sickness. Marie, the 11 -year-old daughter of Mr. and ' Mrs. Victor Moore, of Rensselaer, who arrived here with her parents and brother Thursday for a visit with M. Hillabold and family, was taken down with an attack of appendicitis Friday ansl was operated upon by Drs. Dawson and Bell on Monday. Her condition is still considered to be quite serious although she shows signs of imnrovement this morning.— Starke County Democrat.

SERVED HIS And Walter Brown Soon Will Assume the Matrimonial Yoke. South Bend, Ind., Sept. I. Walter Brown, who recently completed a sentence in the Federal Prison at Ft. Leavenworth, Kan., for wrecking the Indiana National Bank at Elkhart, and in 1907 was divorced by his wife, will be married to-morrow to Mrs. Berryll Tousley McHenry, who was divqrced in 1899. The wedding will probably take place at Elkhart, where both parties are making their home. Brown is 48 and rs. McHenry 37 years old. Brown at the time the Elkhart Bank was closed filled the position of Republican Chairman for the Thirteenth Congressional District, v.

A. G. WRIGHT DEAD. Supervisor of Construction for the Monon Railroad. A. G. Wright, supervisor of construction on the Monon railroad for -the last twenty years, died this morning of cancer of the mouth, at his home, 1405 Ashland avenue. He was eighty- 0 two years old and was a native of Nassau, N. H. In his early life he was an officer on a whaling vessel. While in this service he made several voyages of two and three years duration. After experiencing an exciting life on the 'water, Mr. Wright became an employe of various railroad companies. During the cm! war he was exempted from military service by General McClelland, then president of the O. & M. railroad, in order that he could protect the road from Morgan and his raiders. He is survived by two sons, C. A. Wright and E. A. Wright, both of this city.— Indianapolis News.

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