Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 August 1911 — Page 3

ffijjMp |b aa^l ■ i.a | ®3iaiC . 2 |a|| ‘ :^3|| THAT'S WHERE PRICES ARE GOING. But Our Rates For JOB PRINTING remain the same. They Are Still Low Down. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Today’s markets: Corn 57c; Oats, 32c; Wheat, 78c.

A stock of shoes selling cheap at the Depot Grocery. Frank Messmer was in Reynolds on business Saturday. Ernest Clark and wife spcn: Sunday with relatives at Delphi. Guy Ropp spent Saturday with Monon friends. C. H. Sternberg was in the city Saturday on business. M. L. Sterrett of Wheatfield was in the city on business Monday. Very nice Miller & Hart bacon, 20c a pound, at the Home Grocery. C. A. and Raymond Koons went to Logansport Saturday on business.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Busche spent Saturday with his parents at Lafayette. Miss Margaret Weise of Winchester is the guest of Miss Grace Worland. Dr. I. M. Washburn returned from his Colorado business trip Monday morning. Roy Martindaile of Pine Village is the guest of his uncle, John C., and family. One dose of Anti-Phymin gives immediate relief from Asthma. For sale by A. F. Long. C. W. Hanley and family motored to Valparaiso Sunday to spend the day with friends. Mrs. George Lutz came from Conpersville Saturday for a visit with C. A. Kessinger and family. The Depot Grocery is now located on the north side across the track, selling shoes and gn> ceries. Dr. Rose M. Remmek returned to Rensselaer Friday from a week’s yisit with her parents at Indianapolis. • >.[_ Prof. Ben Coen, an instructor in the Colorado state agricultural college, was in the city Saturday and Sunday. Miss Blanche Minicus of Chicago Heights, 111., returned home Saturday after spending several days with relatives here. Mrs. Delos Thompson and children and Granville Mood-* and family motored to Culver Sunday to spend the day. Harry Hickman spent Saturday afternoon with his brother Louis, who is employed in a chemical works at Hammond. Miss Nellie Ryan of near Medaryvilie—is here—for a several days visit, the guest of Miss Irene Simpson, and relatives and friends. •“

Mrs. C. D. Short Ypent Saturday in Monon. Out of the high rent district. Try us.— Depot Grocery. G. J. Jessen returned Saturday from a ‘‘business” trip to Chicago■ ' ■ Remember, piano votes with every purchase at the Home Grocery. Lee Barber and wife went to Chicago Monday to spend a few days with relatives. Nim Hopkins, Will Coen add Fred McColly spent Saturday at the Kankakee, fishing. Conrad Kellner and wife were Sunday guests - of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kennel at Lafayette. Mrs. Harvey Miller returned home Friday evening from a visit with relatives at Brooksten. R. R. Smith and wife and son of Chicago are visiting here this week with Mr. and Mrs. Van Grant.

Delos Thompson returned home Monday after spending a few days in Northwestern Wisconsin. Miss Elsie Hall of Indianapohs is spending a few days here as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Brady. Don and Mr. and Mrs. Zern Wright and Samuel Bahr motored to Monon Sunday in the latter’s auto. Our Holden home-grown tomatoes are finer than ever this week with prices reduced to 5c a pound.— Home Grocery. Mrs. Walter Gibson went to Brookston Monday to visit with her brother, William McCoy, whose health is quite poor.

Mrs. W. C. Milliron returned home Friday evening from Denver, Ind., where she had been visiting elatives a few days. George Bales and wife of Goodland spent Sunday with friends here making the trip in his new Pratt-Elkhart auto. A. Leopold has the automobile fever quite bady. He is figuring on purchasing a better car than the one he recently bought. . Miss Ida Kuhn returned to her home in Frankfort Monday after spending a couple of weeks here with Mr. and Mrs. Ross Goble. Mrs. Charles Harmon and daughter of Terre Haute came Saturday for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Brown. Remember the piano vote certificates from merchants cost you not one penny extra and you should ask for them with each cash purchase from the stores using them

Miss Grace Smith of Saybrook, 111., who has been here for the past few days visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hasty, returned home Saturday. Herbert Zea, who has been here the past two weeks visiting his parents, owing to the scarcity of painting at Hammond, returned to that place Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Ellis accompanied by his sister-in-law, Miss Phillips, went to Momence, 111., Saturday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Frank Phillips a few days. •—: —-—r-p Work will commence on the Monon’s new depot here in a few days. The contract calls for its completion in 90 days, Mr. Kurrie tells us. The contract price for the building is $9,000. C. G. Spitler left yesterday to investigate an investment proposition in Calitornia; He goes first to San Francisco, and expects to b.e gone about "three weeks. Firman Thompson accompanied him. The work of remodeling the M. E. church was begun Monday. The old portion of the church will be yeneered and, with the new addition, it will be one of the handsomest and most commodious church in the city. I . 1 * . Grant Culp was over from Carpenter tp., Saturday. Oats are generally turning out quite well —hv -the —south —end of the county. He threshed 2,900 bushels from 61 acres, or bushels to the acre.. i,’- -c . .

Rice Porter went to Montieello on business yesterday. W. C. Babcock went to Chicago on business yesterday,. Another drop —potatoes only 45c a peck at the Home Grocery, Hay Fever-is positively cured by Anti-Phymin. For sale by A. F. Long. JC. A. and Raymond Koons went to Logansport Saturday to visit a few days, j Paul Miller, Junior Benjamin and Noble York spent yesterday at Cedar Lake. Mrs. Wm. Grubef went to Delphi Saturday to spend a few days with relatives there. C. W. Hanley and family motored to Valparaiso Sunday to spend the day with friends. Mrs. V. O. Patterson of New Boston, 111., is visiting here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Blue. Mr. . and Mrs. Zern \Vright, Don Wright and Samuel Bahr, motored to Monon Sunday in the latter’s car.

Bradley Ross returned home Friday evening from Madison, Wis„ for a visit with his mother Mrs. Ora T. Ross. Misses Fame and Grace Haas returned home Monday after spending a couple <3f weeks with their sister at Pittsburg, Pa. Judge Hanley returned ,home from Montieello Monday, the case in which he is special judge being postponed until Aug. 14. James Ilefferline of Hammond, who has been visiting with relatives here for the past few davs, returned home yes-1 terday. Mrs. Frank Hunt of Lowell, who has been visiting here with J. J. Hunt, went to Medaryville Saturday to spend a few days with relatives. rr ; ~~ ■ ■— ■ - ■■ J. H. S. Ellis went to Cedar Lake yesterday to attend the Actor’s picnic. Four special trains from Chicago carried the participants to the lake. , ,

Don’t fail to see The Democrat’s piano which we are going to give away absolutely free. On exhibition at D. M. Worland’s furniture store. Mrs. C. W. Rhoades and Mrs. W. F. Smith returned home Friday evening from Mackinac where they have been sojourning for a couple of weeks. Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Meyers and- her mother, Mrs. Mary Baker, returned to their home in Danville, 111., Monday after spending a few days with relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Meyers expect to take a loqg western trip soon. Rev. J. P. Green went to Reynolds Monday to attend the meeting of the Monticello Baptist Ministers’ Association, which will arrange the program for the annual meeting of the association to be held at Goodland in September.

When trading at the stores of any of the merchants giving piano certificates, a list of whom appears elsewhere, be sure to ask for these certificates anrhyou can vote them later for your favorite candidate, a list of which apepars in another column. A. R. Hopkins accompanied his wife as far as Chicago yesterday on her way to the home of her ’miece Miss Margaret Brown, at Townsend, Mont., Mrs. Alta Parkinson and Mrs. J. I. Gwin also made the trip leaving yesterday with Mrs. Hopkins. King Davis of Rensselaer was here yesterday afternoon to visit his mother, Mrs. Isaac Davis, and to make arrangements for a trip to Canada. He and his mother will start next Tuesday to be gone a month or six weeks in a visit with relatives in that country. —Saturday’s ,Monticello Journal. / From the Winamac Journal’s column of “Forty Years Ago,” we clip the following: “Citizens of Francesville have organized ‘The Prairie Farmers Agricultural Society,’ for the counties of Pulaski; Jasper, White and Starke. Officer;;: William N. Jones, president,! and John H. Mallon, secretary.” y .

Lots for Sale ■ :r -- ■H-HW-H-H-H I 1 I H 1-I'M 1 1 I I M- f-M-H-H I 1-WH-M I Wl-I-HM H-H-M Mill > In Leopold's addition, on the installment plan to suit purchaser; lots 53x150, exclusive of streets and alleys; only from 3 to 5 blocks of courthouse, macadam streets and cement sidewalks in front of many; water mains and electric lights. Call at Mose Leopold's office or Model Clothing : -y - Co. for further particulars A. LEOPOLD

Dr. J. Hansson rettrrned home yesterday morning from a business trip to Indianapolis. Thompson Ross of Chicago spent Sunday here, with his mother, Mrs. Ora T. Ross. John Kohler came from Chicago Friday evening to visit a few days with his parents here. Anti-Phymin cures Tiiberculosis. Give it a trial and be convinced. Sold and recommended by A. F. Long. 77''”7. The contractors on the two alley paving jobs begun work Monday on the alley south of Washington street. A. Leopold has sold to Harry Brown of Kniman the house and lot he has owned for several years in that town. Mrs. H. L. Brown and little daughter returned Friday afternoon from a two weeks visit with relatives in Glencoe, 111.

Anti-Phymin, that strong expectorant, cleans out the lungs without injury to lining of stomach. For sale by A. F. Long. E. L. Hollingsworth, Mrs, Al):a Parkinson and Mr. and Mrs. Honan returned Saturday from a few days outing at Lake Winona. F. J. Donnelly, who had a cataract removed, from his left eye last Thursday, went to Lafayette Saturday and Monday for further treatment. Miss Helen Meader returned to her home in North Union Monday afternoon after spending a few days with her friend, Agnes Platt. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Merica came fro mFrancesville Saturday to spend 1 the day with their son, Dean, and family and see their new grandson. Miss Cleo Wilkinson of Union City, who has been visiting here with H. Wasson and family for the past few weeks, returned home Saturday.

Mrs. E. K. Cormack of Chicago who has been here visiting with Dr. Merrill and family for the past several days, returned home Saturday., Misses Pearl, Chloe and Hattie Wasson returned home Monday after spending the past three weeks with relatives at Union City and Winchester. The Domestic Science Club will meet at the Public Library Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. Miss McChene of Purdue will be present and conduct the meeting.

Vern Shock and family of Pasadenia; Cal., who has been visiting with for the past several weeks, left Monday for their home. Vern is employed as a street car conductor on the city railway there. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Dean, Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Hemphill, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Bruner and Mr, and Mrs. A. Halleck attendee! the celebration of Mrs. Mary E. Troxell’s 60th birthday anniversary at Demotte Sunday. James Jordan went r to Lafayette Saturday to spend a few days with friends there, and incidentally to Took for' a position in anticipation of re-etitering 'Purdue this fall as. a member 'df the electrical enineering class.

Ben Harris spent Sunday at Culver with friends. Depot Grocery phone is the same old number, — 202. Try it. Sheriff Hoover and J. Davisson have each purchased one of the popular Maxwell runabouts. Mrs. Isaac Wiltshire-and .Miss Katie Shields are spending a few days with relatives in Chicago. Mrs. William Roth has returned to her home in Monticello after a visit with relatives here. Cal Coppess and wife of Medaryville spent a few days here with their daughter, Mrs. Wm. Simons.

Miss Martha McGinn and Miss Edna Barry of Chicago spent Sunday here with C. R. McFarland! Miss Margaret Moody of Douglas, Ariz., left for her home Monday after a visit here with Miss Myrtle York. Miss Lula McAlister returned to her home at Atwood, 111., Monday after a visit with her sister, Mrs. L. H. Wiley. A. L. Padgett and daughter, •Miss Esther, went to Logansport Monday where the former’s horses will race this week. R. H. Shumway of Elgin, Minn., returned home Saturday after spending a couple of weeks here with Mrs. Peter May and family. C. B. Brunsdon came Saturday from East Chicago, Ind., to join his wife who has been visiting here with her father, W. R. Shesler. Miss Marie Goepp left for Chicago Saturday to spend several weeks with relatives there before returning to her home in Francesville.

E. P. Honan left Monday to attend the international meeting of the Catholic Order of Foresters which is being held in Cleveland, Ohio, this week. George Michael, son of Mrs. Laura Michael of south of town, accompanied by Dr. E. C. English, went to Chicago yesterday to undergo an operation for appendicitis. '4 —■■- " Don’t forget the Niagara Falls excursion over the C. I. & S. railroad next Wednesday. Rensselaer people can make connections at Shelby. See ad elsewhere in to-day’s Democrat. Mrs. Frank Critser, who has been confined to the house for several weeks from blood poisoning, resulting from a small scratch, is now able to be about her home and will soon be all right once more.

Mrs. A. R. Hopkins and neice, Miss Marguerite Brown, left yesterday for the latter’s home at Townsend, Mont., via Denver, Colorado Springs and Salt Lake. Mrs. Hopkins will visit Yellowstone National Park before returning home. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Long, Mrs. Ora T. Ross, Miss Ida Milligan and Mrs. C. C. Warner autoed to Sheldon, 111., Monday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Elmer Dwiggins of New •York City, who died in a hospital at Loomis, N. Y., last FridayT She had been in pooF health for several months from Tuberculosis. She was a native of Sheldon.

loti mil Rem lit. [Under this head notices will be published for 1-cent-a-word for the first insertion, %-cent per word for eaob additional Insertion. To save book-keep-ing cash should be sent with notice. Ne notice accepted for less than 26 cents, but short notices coming within tbe 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.] 1 Wanted—Sewing, at my home 3 miles west of town on gravel road. ‘—•MRS. BELL MARLIN, Rensselaer, 'lnd., R-3, Box 68-A. a 3

Wanted—Local find traveling salesmen representing our reliable goods. Any man of good appearance who Is not afraid of work can make this a satisfactory and permanent business. Write at once for terms. Outfit free. Territory unlimited. Big money can be made. Apply quick.—ALLEN NURSERY CO., Rochester, N. Y. Farms For Sale— l have a number of farms for sale In different parts of this county and adjoining counties, and I have made up my mind to devote my time to the business. Therefore If you have any farms or town property to sell or trade give me a chance and I will give you a square deal.—JOHN O’CONNOR, Ex-sherlft Jasper county, Knlman, nd. 100 Envelopes—Printed with your return card In corner—something every ruralmail route patron should not be without—for 60 cents at The Democrat office. Farm Loans— We are furnishing the money.— DUNLAP & PARKISON, 1. O. O. F. Bldg, Rensselaer, Ind. Farm Loans—Jasper Guy of Remington makes farm loans at 6 per cent Interest with no commission hot office charges. Write him. ts Farm Loans—Money to loan on farm property In any sums up to 110.000.—E. P. HONAN. Linotype Borders—Cheapest and best borders a printer can use for Job and ad work, In 6 and 12 point, 30 ems long, gold in any amount wanted by THE DEMOCRAT. SdO samples in use In tbe ads In thi* paper.

Legal Blanks —Warranty and qntt claim deeds, real estate and chattel mortgages, cash and grain rent farm leases, city property leases, releases of mortgage and several other blanks can be purchased in any quantity desired at THE DEMO> CRAT OFFICE. Road tax receipt and order books are also kept In stock. ts I (ini hA Without Delay I Ifrl Hr Without Commission I UUI IIU Without Charges for n Making or Recording Instruments. . W. H. PARKINSON. The E. O. Gunyon machine threshed 2,300 bushels of oats at James Downs, on the Harris farm nrotheast of town Monday, in 7 hours and 15 minutes. The gain was from 80 acres of ground, and is far from a good yield, the hail damaging it considerably.

Dr. and Mrs. A, H. Littlefield of Orange, Colo., who have-been visiting relatives at Remington and his brother, N. Littlefield and family of Rensselaer, left Friday evening for Clarion, lowa, where he was formerly engaged in the dental business, to visit Mrs. Littlefield’s relations. While last Friday night’s rain was quite general over the state, it missed, Rensselaer altogether, or almost so, only, enough falling here to dampen the sidewalks. Southeast of town they got a heayy rain, but Remington, was missed. Yesterday morning, before daylight, we gos a splendid rain here, however. " The Democrat office is well equipped to do the better grades of job printing.