Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1910 — Page 7

Country Correspondence

BY OUR REGULAR CORPS OF NEWS-GATHERERS.

CURTIS (REEK. The sick are ail improving at this writing. Gar Monday's rain failed to put io an appearance this week. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Claude Spencer last Wednesday. D. S. Makeever was at his farm in Hanging Grove tp. this Tuesday. Daddy Leek was out to his farm last Friday, he is having a cow shed built. There will be an ice cream box supper, Friday night at No. 6. Everybody come. Mrs. Sidney Holmes was called to Rensselaer Sunday to see her sister, Mrs. Mary Lowe, who is quite sick with sciatic rheumatism. Several farmers are either building new cribs or repairing old ones, ready for the new corn; some will begin husking by the last of the month. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vest visited her sister, Mrs. Erhardt Wuerthner, last Saturday night and Sunday. They all visited with the two ladies’ brothers, Allie and Joe Francis.

FAIR OAKS. We are having fine weather to begin with this week. Mrs. Will Warren went over to Gifford Sunday to hold meeting. Mrs. F. R. Erwise has been In Chicago for several days on business. Emery Cox’s father of lowa has been making him a visit the past week. Mrs. J. K. Kight of Thayer came down Sunday and visited with Isaac Kight's. Mr. Schultz of east of town unloaded several car loads of tile here this week. J. J. Lawler shipped a couple car loads of cattle form here Sunday evening. Lyman Zea of Rensselaer was out on the Lawler ranch last week where his hay press is at work. Miss Cora Trump came home from the hospital last week. She did not undergo an operation, but is recovering slowly. The dance at the Kesler hall Saturday night was one of the hasbeens, as there were only two girls there, so it is said. , Mrs. J. M. AKen, who has been in failing health for some time, went to Chicago Saturday morning to con-

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suit a specialist in regard to her health, and up to the present has not returned.

We ‘ had a couple of frosts last week. Some places one could see the effects while at other places it did not show. Everything is out of the way except late potatoes and they were not hurt much.

There was more law discussed and lawsuits held, and .convictions rendered on our streets the latter part of the week than our circuit court c mid do in two terms, and it is said that booze was the principal backer.

Sam Crawford, another one of the boys that went to North Dakota last spring returned Saturday.. He says the short crop in that country will be the cause of a good many poor farmers to be closed out as they could not pay expenses and so would load their stock and implements to come back.

‘Fred Williams, our painter, who has been making his home at Will Warren’s for over a year, has moved his belongings into Tom ’Mallatt’s tenant house, lately vacated by .Fish Gilmore. He had just finished papering Tom's store room which is being put in order for his stock of merchandise which he will put in soon. Fred went on the Springer ranch this week to do some painting.

EAST JORDAN. We are having fine weather now. Henry Toban is spending a few days with home folks. Mrs. Wilcox called on Mrs. Schaffer Wednesday morning. Fred Wagner called on Lettie Lanham Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Will Wortley are the proud parents of a baby girl. Carrie and Eugene Hasty spent Tuesday afternoon at M. E. Bice's. Lyman Peters helped George Wenrick cut corn Thursday morning. Mary Bice and John Toban attended church at Remington Sunday evenig. George was seen going north Sunday evening. What’s the attraction George? Eugene Hasty is able to attend Sunday School for the first time since his sickness. We wonder why Ed -—— has such a lonesome look now*, for he was always happy before? What is the

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matter with him, Orva? Sunday school convention was held in Rensselaer Wednesday and Thursday, and Bessie Peters, Mary Eice. Henry Toban and Ed Hdsty represented Lawndale Sunday School.

McCOYSBURG. Omar Church ip working in Monon at present. Mr. Herr was in Delphi Wednesday on business. ' Frank Ctiiler called on John Wilkens Monday. Orville Hitchings and son were in Rensselaer Tuesday. The section men unloaded coal for our agent Wednesday. Tom Johnson moved out south of here on a farm Monday. C. W. Bussel is remodeling Mr. Fisher’s house this week. Cecil Rishling is- cutting corn for Walter Jordan this week. Miss Myrtle Lewis visited with home folks at Lee Sunday. Mr. Inkles' brother of Indianapolis is visiting him at Newland this week.

Miss Anna Gable of near Lee is helping Mrs. Geo. McCoy clean house this week. . - , T. A. Armstrong and F. L. Peregrine butchered a beef Monday and sold it all but the same day. Harry Willets of Culver, Ind., attended the funeral here of Mr. and Mrs. Rishling's baby Sunday. Mr. Button of Logansport is visiting his uncle and family, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Foulks this week. Greer Bunnell unloaded a new six roll corn shredder here Wednesday which he had recently purchased. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Armstrong of Michigan City are visiting with their son Mr. C. A. Armstrong and wife. ; '. * ■ Mr. Ross of near Francesville is here fall plowing on the Kistner farm which he has rented for the coming year. Geo. Anspach moved to Paulding, Ohio, Monday and Mr. Geo. McCoy of near Lee moved in the house Mr. Auspach vacated. Mrs-. Marion Robinson went to Lafayette Monday to visit her brother and wife< Mr. and Mrs. Earl Crowder for a few days. Marion Robinson went to Lafayette Tliursday evening to-visit friends and relatives a few days and will /accompany his wife home Monday, who has been there since Monday.

MILROY. Mrs. Bi vans was in Lee Saturday.

Mrs. Ed Hermah was a Lee caller Tuesday. 1 Earl Foully spent Sunday with his parents. Mrs. Geo. Wood was in Lee Monday evening. Aqnt Mary Johnson is visiting her son Willard and family. Mr. Arrick of Monticello is working for Thos. .Spencer. Ed Herman is in North Dakota prospecting since last Friday. Mrs. Chas. Beaver and children returned home Monday from a visit with her parents. Mr. W. I. Bivins was in Monon Tuesday to bring Mr. Akers out to put him in a new pump. Mrs. Mary McCashen and daughter Ettie. visited the former's brother. D. Z. Clark and family. Mr. and Mrs. Perfect Spencer and family and Mr. Schultz of Francisville took dinner Monday with Geo. Foulks. • Miss Ethel Beaver and gentleman friend of Monon and Geo. Foulks took dinner Sunday with Ed Johnson. Mrs. Geo. Foulks and Earl took dinner Sunday.with the former's parents. Mr. and Mrs. D. Z. Clark. Mrs. Clark who has been afflicted so long is not improving at present.

NORTH UNION. Ed Eilts is hauling wheat the last few days. Mr. and Mrs. Price was in Rensselaer Friday. Mauda Kullus spent Sunday with Bessie Faylor. Mr. McGowin went to Parr Monday forenoon. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Harrington went to Parr Friday. John Larsh was seen in this part of the township Friday. Rev. Shaffer and wife of Aix called on J. W. Faylor's Sunday. Mrs-. J. Reeder and Mrs. D. Harms called on Mrs. J. W. Faylor Friday.

Otto Schultz and family attended the Lutheran church Sunday afternoon. ‘ - •'

Co. Supt. Lanison was in this part of the township visiting schools Tuesday.

H. Dexter and son and Will Faylor were helping W. Faylor cut corn Wednesday.

Joe Brown and wife and Mrs. Thompson of Fair oaks went to ■selaer Friday, /-A? J. F. Meader went to Rensselaer Monday and also Dexter with a load of wood.

H. Dexter finished filling his silo Friday noon and Mr. Meader finished Saturday evening.

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We were visjted with a heavy frost Thursday night, the first of the season to do any harm. Will Faylor. Amiel Schultz and Dave Yeoman attended the colt .show at Wheatfield Saturday. Fred Kullus. John Reed and Louis Miller went to Rensselaer on the milk train Sunday evening. Al Keener -and son Estae called on Will Faylor Sunday afternoon with Frank Lakin and family.

Mrs. Will Thayer and son Ralph and Miss Grace Peyton attended chut ch at Brushwood Sunday night Ralph Weston, who works in Illinois. is spending a couple of weeks with feis mother. Mrs. Will Faylor. Will Schultz's daughter returned to Monday morning after visirUigZa short time with her parents;. •'

G. Kessinger and family, Ernest Stibbie and wife and Dave Yeoman and family spent Sunday with J. W. Faylor and family. J. W. Faylor. Mrs. W. C. Faylor, Clauncie Dexter and Annie Reed attended the Sunday School convention Thursday at? Rensselaer.

Saved From The Grave. "I had about given up hope, after nearly four years of suffering from a severe lung trouble,” writes Mrs. M. L. Dix. of Clarksville, Tenn. "Often the pain in my chest would be almost unbearable and I could not do any work, but Dr. King’s New Discovery has made me feel like a new person.” It’s the best medicine made for the throat and lungs. ' Obstinate coughs, stubborn colds, hay fever, la grippe, asthma, croup, bronchitis and hemorrhages, hoarseness and whooping cough, yeild quickly to this wonderful medicine. Try it. 50e and SI.OO. Trial bottles free. Guaranteed by A. F. Long. f BOX SOCIAL. There will be a box social given at Slaughter school house, three miles south and two miles east of Rensselaer dn> Saturday evening, Oct. 22. A good program will be given. Ladies please bring boxes. Everybody invited. Elizabeth Luers, Teacher.

OBITUARY. James W. Lewis was born in Carroll county, Ind., June 4, 1835, and died Oct. 2. 1910. aged 75 years, 3 months and 28 days. After serving 18 months in the Civil war he was honorably discharged and returned home in 1863. He was united in marriage to Nancy A. Knapp Nov. 9. 1864. To this union were born six children, one dying in infancy and J. Franklin, who died in Jan.. 1900. He is survived by hiS|Wife and four children, viz: Mrs. Ida Vote, Mrs. Maude Galbraith, G. B. Lewis and Mrs. Emma Gratner. He had resided in Jasper county since childhood. He expressed his religion through his life, being scrupousiy honest and upright. He was patient through his suffering and expressed each day a wish to depart. The funeral was conducted from the home by Rev. G. Clarke, and burial made in Smith cemetery in Barkley township.

PUBLIC SALE OF IMPROVED LAND At Courtenay, North Dakota. October 20th and 21st. A grand auction sale of 25 improved and several unimproved farms will be held. All within a radius of 5 to 7 miles from Courtenay! One of the best improved and greatest grain growing sections in North Dakota. 24 elevators and 1 flour mill within 8 miles. No better soil in the world. It produces as much as $125 and $150 land in Indiana and Illinois. Farms range from 80 acres up. A chance to buy at your own price, and probably at two-thirds of their real value. Never an opportunity before to buy such farms at auction, on easy terms: No by bidding. Farms shown before sale free of charge. Low excursion rate for special car leaving Illinois Central Depot, Chicago, Monday October 17, 1910, 6:30 P. M. Milwaukee Depot. Minneapolis, October 18. 11:15 A. M. Wells Dickey Company, Jamestown, N. D. Minneapolis, Auctioneer: John R. Bradshaw, Decatur, Ill. For excursion rates and full information call on or write to: VERN J. CRISLER. Rensselaer, Ind.

('apt. Bogard us again hits the Bull's Eye- " i This world famous rifle shot who holds the championship record of 100 pigeons in 100 consecutive shots is living at Lincoln, 111. Recently interviewed, he says:—-“I suffered a long time with kidney and bladder trouble dnd used several well known kidney medicines, all of which gave me no relief until I started taking Foley Kidney Pills. Before I used Fpley Kidney Pills I had severe backaches and pains in my kidneys with suppression and a cloudy voiding. On arising in the morning I would get dull headaches. Now I have taken bottles of Foley Kidney Pills and feel 100 per cent 6better. I am never with my kidneys of bladder and feel like my own self.”— A. F. Long. v .... '■ ■.' ■ —....

W Fill» M tit. [Under this head notices win be published for 1-cent-a-word for the first insertion. H-eent per word for each additional Insertion. To save book-keep-ing cash should be sent with notice. No notice accepted for leas than 25 cents, but short notices coming within the above rate will be published two or more times, as the case may 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 suing up to 10,000. , E. P. HONAN. > Wanted—-By married man, aged 29, place to work on farm, by month or year —CECIL RISHLING, McCoy sburg. Ind. For Sale- —A good wood Base burner. Enquire at Democrat office. For sale—Milch cows, some giving milk, others fresh soon. Also have some horses and colts for sale. ALBERT DUGGINS, Rensselaer, Ind. Phone 514-E. ts For Sale or Rent—-Good property at the north side of town, consisting of 9-room house and 3 acres of ground.-—Call or write D. H. YEOMAN, Rensselaer. Farm Loans—Jasper Guy of Remington makes farm loans at 5 per cent interest with no commission but office charges. Write him. ts Wanted—Man past 30 with horse and buggy to sell stock condition powder in Jasper County. Salary S7O per month. Address 301 Unity Bldg.. Indianapolis. Indiana. Wanted—Room and board in private family by young man and wife, or would take 2 or 3 furnished roosts for light housekeeping. Address S.. Democrat office Typecases For Hale—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. Wanted—To rent an eight or ten room house within four or five blocks' of the court house, with lights, bath, etc. Will lease for a term of years. Possession wanted any time before March 1, 1911. Enquire at The Democrat office. -■--- ■ ■ , a Money— Some loan companies are refusing to make farm loans at the present time. My company 1» still loaning at 5 per cent. If you arr going to need a loan make applfca tion at once, as money Is scarce.— JOHN A. DUNLAP, I. O. O. F. Building.

Big Public Sale. The. undersigned having sold his farm and quitting farming will offer at Public Sale at his residence 1 % miles south and 2 miles west of Rensselaer, commencing at 10 a. m., on WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 12 Head Horses and .Mules Consisting of 1 Bay Horse, 8 years old. weight 1,300; 1 Black Horse, coming 4 years old. weight 1,500; 1 Bay Horse, coming 4 years old. weight 1,400; 1 span Bay Mares, well matched, weight 2,800, in foal to Makeever’sjack; 1 span driving colts coming 3 years bld, well matched; 1 Standard Bred Mare, 10 years old, in foal by Stock Farm horse Acrdbat; 1 Standard Bred Filley. 1 year- old; 1 Suckling Colt; 1 span Black Mules, coming 3 years old, well matched, no better mules in Jasper County, will make a large team. 14 Head of Cattle—Consi-ting of 5 good Cows, all giving a good flow ’Of milk, all 5 years old; 1 large Grade Jersey Cow, fresh about 2 months; 1 Cow with calf by side; 1 full blood Jersey Heifer, 2 years old, eligible to registery, will be fresh in January; 2 full blood Jersey Heifer Calves, 2 and 3 months old; 2 Steer Calve--; 1 Shorthorn Heifer Calf.

6 Head of Hogs—Will average about 125 lbs. apiece. 2 Ewe Lambs. Implements, Wagons, Etc.— Consisting of 2 broad tire wagons, both good, one nearly new; 1 truck wagon; 1 pair hay ladders; 1 good buggy; 1 Milwaukee binder; 2 mowing machines; 1 hay rope; 1 John Deere gang plow. 14 in.; 1 J. I. Case sulky plow, 16 in.; 1 walking plow, 16 in.;. 1 low down seeder; 1 Suredrop corn planter with 80 rods wire, nearly new; 1 new riding cultivator; 2 walking cultivators; 1 Tower gopher; 1 3-section harrow; 1 2-section harrow; 3 scoop-boards; 3 sets heavy work harness. two nearly new; 1 set light driving harness; 1 wood rack; 1 scraper; 10 tons timothy hay in mow, and numerous other articles. Terms—Twelve months will be given on all sums over $10.00. Five per cent discout for cash. J. C. BORNTRAGER. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. C. Spitler, Clerk. Hot Lunch on Grounds. Subscribe for The Democrat.