Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 November 1910 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]
A POINTER FOR JASPER COUNTY GIRLS. An exchange tells how an up-to-date girl* brought a young fellow to time who had been “sparking” her for a’ couple of years but had never given any intimation when he was going to “pop.” The young, lady bought a souvenir postal card showing a pic ture of the court house, which she mailed to him after writing) upon it : “This is where they sell I marriage licenses. ,f The dilaipty young man “tumbled.” and they are now ’happily wed.
NOTICE. I am now occupied in traveling over my territory selling the Rawleigh remedies, extracts and spices, and will not be at home only from Friday evening until Monday morning, but my wife will be at the house all the time. Any one can call Where and get any of mv goods at usual terms. My residence is five squares west of depot in the James Passons old home place. Your patronage so* licited. Our motto is, the best of quality, quantity and price.—O. N. Hile, Rensselaer.
UNCLAIMED LETTERS. The following letters remain uncalled for iri the Rensselaer postoffice for the week ending November 7, 1910: Mrs. Sadie Carnes, Miss Lura Rted, (2), Mrs. Deela Reed, Mrv Canie West. Mildred Yeoman, Mrs. Tern Mitchell, Mrs. Dora E. Smith, Miss Clara Rapp, Miss Bird Snii'h. Miss Fern Cullem, Miss May Doll. Mr. Clyde Davis, A. Romey. Mr. John Shide, Willie Wilcox, Elis Thomas. Earnest Miles, Master Emil Ludwig. These letters will be sent to the dead letter office Nov. 21, if not delivered before that date. In calling for the above, please say “Advertised,” giving date of list. G. E. MURRAY, P. M.
BIRTHDAY SURPRISE. About thirty relatives and friends namely: E. E. Webb and family of Monon; Wm. Bennett and wife; Mbs. Eliza Fielder of Lincoln, Ill.; Andrew Yeoman and wife and her mother; Ord Yeoman ami family; Samuel Wiles and wife of McCoysburg; Mrs. Robert Lefler of Joliet. III.; Frank Donnelly and wife; J. W. McEwan and wife of Rensselaer, gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Murray on McCoy avenue Saturday while the latter were both absent from home, and proceeded to remind Mrs. Murray it was her birthday anniversary. All departed after spend ing an enjoyable afternoon, wishing them many more happy returns of the day.
GAVE AN AT HOME. The Misses Blanche and Vey Jackson Entertained Last Night. One of the most delightful social events was the “At Home” given last night, by Misses Blanche and Vey Jackson at their home on West Main street, in honor of their cousin, Miss Clara Jessen of Rensselaer. The house was richly decorated with autumn flowers and varied streamers. The evening was spent very pleasantly in music, readings and games, and the hours passed all too quickly. A two course luncheon was served consisting of roast chicken, oyster dressing, giblet gravy, biscuits, pickles and coffee; brick ice cream wafers, mints and fruit. There were thirty-six guests present. The out-of-town guests being Paul Bailey, of Indianapolis; Will, Ralph and Leland Burroughs, of Shannondale, and Misses Frances and Scott Hilligoss of Thorntown.—Lebanon jJai'y Reporter, Nov. 5.
"IT” WEIGHS TEN POUNDS. Huge Specimen of a Prehistoric Mammoth’s Molar is Found In Chicago Heights. Chicago, November 7.—One of the largest specimens ever seen of the teeth of the hairy mammoth was found by J. H. Knapp, 1416 Vincennes avenue, Chicago Heights. It weighs ten pounds, and measures ten inohes by five and one half inches by four. The Nature of the specimen is verified by several experts at the Field museum, and it is larger than any which the Jackson park institution possesses. Knapp was digging for clams along a creek which runs southeast of Chicago Heights, when he came across the tooth of the prehistoric creature. It was lying in the bottom of the creek. The tooth is t a black molar of the lower jaw of the gigantic animal. The owner intends to explore the ground for further spec-
