Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1911 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

FREE THEATRE TICKETS. W. E. Leek, known as “Daddy Leek. - ' has hit upon a novel plan of, advertising his business by presenting a free ticket for both shows, “The Princess” and the ’ißex,” to each rig entering his feed and hitch barn on Thursday, June 29, and Thursday, July 6. Please remernber the dates. Ripe gooseberries for sale in any ouantitv desired: phone in your order to No. 109.— -N. S. Bates. -■ i 11 ' ■■■ ■ ■ t. The factory people came over from Elkhart yesterday and expect to lay out the ground for the match factory at once. Mr. and Mrs. W, M. Duff of Sulphur Springs, Ark., are the guests of her brother. Benjamin Barger, of Jordan tp., this being their first visit here in thirtyseven years. Howard Mils returned Saturday night from his extern trip. He visited Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington and Atlantic City, but did not get over to New York nor down to Old Point Comfort, Va., as first intended. Henry Simonin writes from Emerado, No. Da., under date of June 24, in renewing his subscription to The Democrat, and says:. “This leaves us all well. •Leather is very hot now; have had plenty of rain' all spring and crops look good.”

Rozell’s Minstrels, which held forth at Ellis opera house Saturday and Monday nights, was one of the best shows of its kind that ever struck Rensselaer. The company carries a fine band and a splendid orchestra. They went from here to Lowell yesici M «._ morning. —r Y Win. Zea, formerly of Remington, but now of the real estate firm of Zea & Lewis, of Lawton,’ Okla., has The Democrat’s thanks for a copy of the Modern Woodmen edition of the Lawton Daily Star, containing half-tones of many of Lawton’s finest buildings. Children’s Day exercises will be held next Sunday for the Lawnsdale, Egypt and James Sunday schools, in the grove just west of the Lawnsdale school house. Program will begin at 10 a. m., and a basket dinner will be served. All bring baskets and have a good time. xx Souvenir Envelopes— We have a very few of those handsome souvenir envelopes of half-tone views of Rensselaer, St. Joseph’s College, etc., just the thing to use in writing to absent friends or on business, as they advertise your city. Only 10c per bunch of 25, or 75c per 100 with return card printed in corner; $2 for 500; $3.50 per 1,000.

Brook Reporter: George Ade has been compelled to put up signs on the entrance of the Hazelden grounds that they are private and not open to the general public on Sundays. This move was made necessary by the fact that they were getting to resemble a “Barnum’s circus” on Sunday, people coming in machines from fifty miles around to trample over the grounds. John Brown says much of the great corn crop on the Kankakee was waist high June 20th, which puts it about three weeks ahead of schedule time, but the wheat crop down there is not as promising as it is on the higher ground, which looks fine. He judges there will only be a half the crop of last year in this territory, but that the yield will be good on higher ground all over Lake county. —Crown Point Star. y Wm .Schleman and two or three othier parties from Francesville were over Saturday advertising the big Fourth of July celebration to be held at that place next Tuesday. The Rensselaer band has been engaged.to furnish music, and Hon. T. H. Kuhn will orate. A feature of the celebration will be automobile races on the old race track ■which is being fixed up for this purpose. Prizes of SIOO and SSO are offered in the auto races.

NOTICE TO CUT WEEDS. Notice is hereby given to the landowners of Newton tp., to cut the grass ato weeds alont; the highways abutting their property, as provided by law. They will be credited on their rbad .tax for the time actually emploved in doing such work. E. P. LANE, Trustee.' Subscribe for The Democrat i '• . ■ ' •/ '