Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 88, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 February 1911 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]
The annual anniversary sermon of the K. of P. order will be preached tomorrow by Rev. Parrett at the Presbyterian church. The Knights will meet in Castle Hall at 10 a. m., and march in a body to the church.
Mrs. Mary Patterson of Piqua, Ohio, came Thursday to visit her sister, Mrs. J. T. Murray and family. Ms. and Mrs. Murray and son, Harry Murray and wife will move soon to near Hamilton, No. Dak., where they traded for a farm some time ago.
We are again agents for the Barnyard shoe which gave universal satisfaction last year. We want every person, when thinking of spring footw r ear to try, these. They resist the manure \yhich is so deadly to most leathers. Sold at Fendig’s Exclusive Shoe Store, Opera House Block.
Kentland Enterprise: Otis Shepard and Charles Spinney were over from Goodland Tuesday. About the middle of Mkrch Mr. Spinney, his brother Art, Warren Washburn and Andy Hawn will move to Dakota and go on a farm of twelve hbndred acres. All work will be done with a steam outfit.
We have some broken lots in men’s, women’s and children’s shoes, which we are offering at tremendous reductions. We must dispose of these and offer them at less than the original cost. Come in and inspect these if you want good footwear for a little money.— Fendig’s Exclusive Shoe Store, Opera House Block.
Wm. Rayher, who for several years has been “delivery boy” at Eger’s grocery, is packing u{£ his household effects and will move to his farm in Clinton county. Their daughter, Mrs. Asa Stump of Wheatfield, is moving to Ft. Sill Okla., with her husband, where he has secured a position as telegraph operator.
Mrs. Minnie Williams cf Downs, 111., who had been visiting the past two weeks with her sister, Mrs. J. M. Torbet and family of north of town, went to Indianapolis and Greensburg to visit relatives, and also at Crawfordsville.. She is a telegraph operator at Downs, and is spending her vacation in visiting relatives.
Bro. Schotts of the Medaryville Advertiser has sent out a card to his subscribers stating that the damage to his newspaper plant on Thursday night of last week was such that an entire new outfit of type must be purchased and that it may be a month before the Advertiser can resume publication. The damage to his office, he states, was about $450. "Movers are cutting up the rpads quite badly. Seems as though our “annual change” in farms comes at about the worst season of the year —March 1 — that it possibly could come for the good of our roads and all parties concerned. Would it not be much better to change to February first, when the weather and roads are more propitious for moving?
The Democrat editor moved this week into the former F. B. Meyers property on River street, which he recently purchased. Owing to weather conditions the improvements which he planned to make to same have had to be deferred until the contractors can raise the house. Charlie Pullins, who bought the old Dr. Washburn property, vacated by us, will move into same next week.
XThe robins put in their appearance the first of the week and ’April showers” have also a place in the week’s weather record. Wednesday, Thursday and yesterday were quite warm and the light rains have started the grass to turning green and lilac leaves are beginning to ppen. Another week of this weather will start the fruit trees along so much that all the fruit is likely to be killed by the colder weather that is bound to come ere real spring weather arrives.
..The case of the Union Trust Co., vs. Marion I. Adams has been appealed by the former to the appellate court. This is the case wherein the said trust company sued on a note given by Mr. Adams for stock in the hot air Hamilton Insurance Co., for some $250. The trust company came into possession of the note, and when payment was refused by Adams, because of certain
