Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 69, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 December 1910 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Home-grown sand potatoes at Murray’s, 40c per bushel. The phone number of the Depot Grocery is 202. Try it once. A barrel of very fine sauerkraut ; 5c a quart at The Home Grocery. Hear Wickersham at the M. E. church Friday'- evening, Dec. 9. Admission 35 cents. . You can’t afford to do without that new Overcoat at the prices Rowles & Parker are selling overcoats. Come in. and let us show you. ' James O’Leary’ of Victor, Colo., who had been visiting relatives here the past few days, went to Chicago Monday to again see his wife, formerly Miss Anna Walter of this place, who is reported as recovering nicely from her recent operation in a hospital there. He will leave in a few day’s for his home in Victor. Fowler Leader: The receivers of the Goodland Bank expect to declare a dividend or two next April. This is anticipating a partial payment for the Arkansas land.. From other sources another dividend may’ be made. But it will not do to buy Christmas presents anticipating the dividends. It is just cheerful reading for the depositors and others.

J. A. Larsh returned Monday afternoon from Chicago where he had ben at the bedside of his little son Jack since the latter was taken to Wesley hospital for treatment for his injuries in getting run over by an auto here Saturday evening Nov. 26. He reports Jack as making rapid progress toward recovery from his injuries. Mrs. Larsh and little Dorothy are still in Chicago. Harvard, in the Unionville (Mo.) Republican —It has been mine to hear the majority of the great platform talkers and thinkers, from Edward Everest down to Bryan and Sam Jones, and I profess that I have not better enjoyed an hour and forty minutes in the last half century than I did listening to Wickersham. At M. E. church Friday evening, Dec. 9. John Brown & Son had 400 acres of land this season which always had the reputation of being a home for wild ducks, and was as low as any on the marsh, and this year they let a man plow all he wanted to and put it into corn. Seventy acres was broken and now he is husking 75 bushels to the acre from the duck pond, which has yielded its first crop to benefit anyone but the duck hunters and trappers. —Crown Point Star.

Frank G. Stahr, Secretary Elkhart (Ind.) Lecture Assn.—We would like to state that L. B. Wickersham’s appearance here evoked general commendation and that the patrons, some of whom have been regular attendants for nearly a generation and have had the opportunity to hear some of the greatest celebrities of the lyceum platform, have voiced extreme delight in having enjoyed the opportunity of hearing him. He was new to this locality, and the committee takes pleasure in contemplating the satisfaction with which his: work was received. At M. E. church Friday evening, Dec. 9. CHRISTMAS TURKEYS. Beginning Dec. Bth the market for Christmas turkeys will begin. We did not predict 20 cent prices for the Christmas market like some dealers, thereby deceiving our patrons, but we will be in the market paying the highest price that can be paid for holiday goods up to and not later than Dec. 21st for the December market. Call on us before sell* ing.—B. S. Fendig.

UNCLAIMED LETTERS. The following letters remain uncalled for in the Rensselaer postoffice for the week ending December 5, 1910. Kathryn Wilson, Mrs. Rome Burger, Miss Opha Williams, Mrs. Mary Areons, Millie Miller. J. P. Prochaska, Mr. Chas. Davis (2.), Master Jircl Malony, W. F. Wilson, Master Dean Coridan, Master Verlin Coker, S. T. Hackley. These letters will be sent to the dead letter office Dec. 19, if not delivered before that date. In calling for the above, please say “Advertised, 4 ’ giying date of list. G. E. MURRAY, P. M. Strayed—Saturday evening, rat terrier dog, color white with brown spots. Reward for its return to Amos Davisson, Parr, * 4 . r-linpf' 521-T. •,