Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 September 1911 — Page 5

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LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Today’s markets: Com, 60c; Oats, 40c; Wheat, 83c. Mrs. Delos Thompson was a Chicago visitor Thursday. I. D. Dunn of Tefft aws in the city on business \Vednesdav. - !■ ■ " ■ R. A. Parkison made a business trip to Lafayette Thursday. G. L. Thornton of Surrey has purchased a hew E-M-F 30 touring car. George A. Williams made a business trip to Paxton, 111., Wednesday. Hay Fever is positively cured by the use of Anti-Phymin. Sold by A. F. Long. Mr. Meguire, manager of the match factory, was a Chicago goer Thursday afternoon. Piano certificates given with job printing orders at The Democrat office. Ask for them. Miss Rose Neville of Michigan City came Wednesday for a visit with Mrs. Frank Foltz. And now the “drys” claim Mfeine by a majority of 335. Only the official count will settle it. Rev. J. C. Parrett went to Thayer Thursday to assist in the organization of a Presbyterian church. See those new fall styles in Kuppenheimer clothing for men. —Leading Clothiers—Rowles & Parker. Dave Warner of Gary is spending a few days here wi’h his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Warner. Max Smith of Chicago, a brother of Mrs. Vern Now-els, is spending a few days here with her. Read the opening chapters of our new serial, “The Man Higher Up,” in this issue of The Democrat Mrs. Nicholas Zimmer went to Chicago Wednesday to spend a few days visiting her son Frank and family. Mrs. F. E. Babcock went to Goodland yesterday for a few days visit with her mother, Mrs. S. M. Freelove. Remember the Monon’s excursion to Chicago tomorrow; only 75 cents for the round trip from Rensselaer. James Grow returned to his home in Logansport Wednesday after a few days visit here with his brother Henry. John M. Knapp, Clint and Everett Brown made a business trip to Earl Park Wednesday, going by auto route. Elmer Gwin has been confined to the house the past week, recovering from another operation for his old ailment. Mrs. George Stoudt and daughter, Miss Ruth, w r ere guests of Mrs. F. E. Babcock Thursday and yesterday. Wm. Mulholland and daughter of Lafayette came Tuesday to spend a few days here with George Gorham and family.

A. J. Harmon i of Mitchell, So. Dak., came Tuesday afternoon for a brief visit with relatives here, returning home Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Banes of Remington took the train here yesterday for Chicago where they will spend a few days with relatives. I

A. J, Bellows was in Lowell Thursday. School was dismissed yesterday afternoon for the carnival. Miss Pearl Criswell of Monticello came yesterday for a short visit with friends. B. J. Gifford of Kankakee, EL, was a business visitor in the city yesterday. John Clingan of Monticello came yesterday to spend* a few days with friends here. Mr. and Mrs. Chauncey John-.-ton of Steger, 111., came yesterday to spend aefw days with relatives here. Farm to Rent—Or for sale, 320 acres, near Alt. Ayr.—Chas. Elijah Fair Oaks, Ind., R-l or phone 30-K Mt. Ayr exchange.

Mrs. H. W. Walter, who has been visiting with relatives and friends in Chicago the past few days, returned home Thursday. —A. , •! John McKullop, who has been working near Fair Oaks the past several weeks, left yesterday for his home at Hendersonville, N. C. _ Thomas Callaghan, formerly of Walker tp., was one of the lucky ones in the land drawing at Minot. No. Dak., his number being 39. Simon Fendig John Biggs, A. S. Keene, Fred Karch, Roy Williams Louis Misch and Guy Minor of Wheatfield were dow n yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Landis, who have been visiting with A. J. Landis and family near Parr, returned to their home in Carmel Wednesday. Anti-Phymin puts a stop to night sweats, day chills and fever, that take the strength of Tuberculosis patients. For sale by A. F. Long. • J. W. Humes went to Kokomo Thursday to attend the St. Joseph’s conference held in that city Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. E. M. Timmons of Plymouth came Wednesday to spend a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Shaefer and family, south of town. Wanted —Middle-aged lady for housekeeper, small . family; steady position for good woman. Apply at Democrat office for name of party. ■ f ■ Mrs. Ina Keever returned to her home in Monticello Thursday after spending a few days here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. AL Witham. Shoes —school shoes for boys and girls, the kind that wear. We guarantee our price to be lowest, quality considered.— Rowles & Parker. John Dale and family of Crawfordsville, who have been visiting with James Torbet and family of Barkley tp.. the past week, returned home Thursday. Mrs. John Kopsey and little babe came up from Sheridan Wednesday evening to spend a few days here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Carr.

Wiley Latta was in from Milroy Thursday. He said so much water fell in Milroy that morning that he had to open the gate at his place to let it out. Mrs. E. P. Honan returned home Wednesady from Collegeville, Minn., near St. Cloud, where she placed her son Edward in a Catholic University. . -Alvie Fendig, who spent a short time here with his brother, B. F. Fendig and family, left yesterday for Ashville, N. C-, where he will visit for a few days before returning tol his home at Brunswick Ga.

Walter Simpson of Marion, 0., was in the city on business yesterday. Mrs. Carrie-Brenner, who was calledj to Sheldon. 111., a short time ago by the death of a relative, returned home Thursday. A. S. Kent, maintenance ofway engineer of the Monon system, was in the. city on business connected with the new depot Thursday. W. R, Shesler went to Hammond on business yesterday and w'ill spend Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. S. B. Brunsden, and husband at East Chicago. Mrs. ED. Rhoades, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. C. A. Radcliffe, at Louisville, Ky., the past two weeks, returned home Tuesday evening. Notice—All persons knowing themselves to be indebted to the late Dr. W. W. Merrill, wil}. please call at the office of C. J. Dean at once and settle said accounts. s 9 4t

Mrs. Ellen Yeoman of Claypool, Tnd., accompanied by her daughter-in-law, Airs. S. A. Yeoman, came Tuesday to spend a few days with Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Yeoman Floyd Meyers and Ross Bringle will go to Franklin either today or tomorrow where the former will attend school- this vear, and the latter will visit friends for a week. Everett Brown of Pleasant Grove is the owner of a Ford torpedo roadster which he purchased Wednesday of John M. Knapp, the local agent, and drove home the same day. Work on the match factory has been progressing quite rapidly this week, the storage building being nearly completed. Work has been delayed considerably from lack of material. Daniel Ott of Denver, Colo., is visiting his sister, Mrs. Wm. Daniels of Rensselaer, and his brothers, J. AL Ott of Remington and George Ott of Barkley tp. Aliss Tula Martin returned to' her home in Indianapolis Thursday after spending a short time here visitng with A. W. Sawin and family in the north part of the city. Get sale bills printed at The Democrat office. A free notice in The Democrat (all items in bill) goes with each set of bills, and “everyone reads The Democrat.”

Peter Giver and wife came up from Wabash Wednesday to join their daughter Catherine, who is spending the week here as the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wiltshire. Joseph Smith, an old time soldier friend of Burgess Dillion and J. P_ Overton, returned to his home in Delphi Thursday afternoon after a short visit with them here. Miss Grace Norris, who is assistant principal and instructoi in Latin and German in the Fulton high school, left Tuesday to take up her duties there for the coming year. Joseph Erbs, the Apperson demonstrator, is spending a few' days in the city, and it is reported that he has sold a couple of new cars to motor enthusiasts hereabouts. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Brady, who have been visiting with relatives in central Pennsylvania and other interesting places in the east the past few' weeks, returned home Thursday. Miss Ruth Makeever has entered the Monticello Seminary’ at Godfrey, 111., where she will take a course in music and art. She would have graduated from the local high school this year. As soon as the new depot is ready for occupancy the old structure will be torn down and all material usable will be taken to Bainbridge to be used in the construction of a depot there. I have moved my millinery and dressmaking shop over the Trust & Savings Bank, and will be ready to sen e the publie This week. My head' trimmer -has been preparing for this opening. Welcome to all.—Mrs. H. A. Cripps. 014

The Rensselaer Wrens and the Wadena team crossed bats at Riverside Athletic Park yesterday afternoon as we Went to press. Notice—Owing to moving to new location the . Rensselaer Creamery will not be open for business Alonday. Sept. 18.— Dean Merica, Algr. The dance Thursday night at the armory was a ‘failure, financially, the crowd seemingly preferring . the free attractions of the street to the allurements of the dancing hall. H. J. Alalfrum and Aliss Ida Alork of Joliet, 111., who have been visiting the former’s uncle. Ed Herath and family of north of town the past two weeks, will return home tomorrow. J. D. Timmons and wife returned to their home in Otterbein yesterday after a short visit Airs. Jane Nosris. They will spend a few days with rela-, tives at Dayton before returning home. Not even has city stores ever been able to show such an array of footwear as we are showing this fall. High toes, both wide and narrow, in button and blucher, in all the leathers.—Rowles & Parker.

Don’t forget that Our Stock Company gives two good plays Friday and Saturday nights at the Ellis opera house. This is the same stock company that played here so successfully last season. The Rensselaer Creamery will move into its new location just east of the Maxwell garage Sunday. Kellner & Hamilton will put a stock of buggies in the room vacated by the creamery. Messrs, and Mesdames Dr. Carney, Charles Lane, T. J. Ryan and William Porter of Delphi are expected tomorrow and will be guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Honan for a couple of days. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Porter of Francesville are visiting relatives here this week. He has sold his clothing store at Francesville and is thinking of locating at Grand Rapids, Mich., in the shoe business. A telegram received by Mrs. John Duvall from Mrs. Mary Lowe, shortly after his arrival at Jamestown, No. Dak., states that the condition of Sidney Holmes, whose sickness from typhoid fever caused Mrs. Lowe to go there, is very critical. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Danner and son of Meadville, Pa., who stopped off here last Thursday to spend several days visiting with Mr. and Mrs. John M. Knapp, while on their way home from a visit at Corning, lowa, left Wednesday evening for their home. Attorneys R. C. Pollard and W. A. Roach, Circuit Court Clerk Harry E. Reed and Al Brewer, a merchant, all of Delphi, were guests of attorney and Airs. E. P. Honan Wednesday evening. They came up to engage the carnival attractions for Delphi week after next. A. W. Sawin brought his last load of melons to the city Thursday and Friday and placed them on sale. He has had a very successful year in the melon business', putting some of the finest had in many years on the market here, and shipping several carloads to Chicago and other points.

In the baseball game here Wednesday the Wrens defeated their opponents, Monon, by a score of 10 to 8. The most of the players from Mdnon were not members of the regular team, but men whom they had picked up, the regular players refusing to quit wok for the occasion. Thursday’s game with Francesvlile was called off on account of the rain. J. C. Passons expects to attend the reunion of his old regiment, the 46th Indiana, which will be held at Logansport, Oct. 4. 5. 6. Mr. Passons is the only survivor of the 46th now living in Rensselaer. The late Dr. I. B; Washburn was also a member of this regiment but Mr. Passons knows of no others in this immediate vicinity now except himself. *

Millinery Opening i'- ■' ' •- ' • ■- 3 1 ' All our friends, all former customers, and all who wish Stylish Millinery, are cordially invited to visit my Millinery Parlors on the OPENING DAYS Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Sept. 14,15.16 With the greatest care selections have . been made this year, and we feel sure that we can please all Millinery shoppers. Remember the Opening Days. Mrs. Mary Meyer Healey Rensselaer, Indiana

Thmas and W. F. Gilmore, the former of Kinosha county, Wis., and the latter of Decatur, 111., and daughter are spending a fqw days here visiting witfT’lhW'-sis-ter Mrs. Elizabeth Jenkins. George Long will leave in a few days for Chicago where he will enter the University of Illinois in the pharmacy department. He will take the full course, two years, and will secure a position in a drug store so as to get a practical knowledge of the business. True Woodworth has received a letter from his parents, who were recently called to South Dakota in response to a telegram, that his brother Will was thrown from a horse and rendered unconscious, and a friend, thinking he was very seriously hurt, sent the telegram to his ( parents here He was not badly injured. Mrs. George Sigo and baby, accompanied by Miss'"' Anna ! Luers, who has been visiting the former at her home in Petrel, No. Dak., the past few weeks, came last week and were joined We’dnesday by Mr. Sigo and the household effects, he having came through with them. They will occupy a Jasper county farm next year. ——— r ■!» —i Monticello Journal: A courtship of many years duration was terminated Saturday noon at Chicago in the wedding of Roy Didlake of this city and Miss Golda Lamborn, formerly of Remington who now resides in Chicago. The happy couple started east for a bridal tour and after Oct. Ist will be at home to their friends at Sharonville near Cincinnati, O. Mr. and Mrs. James Long r | streth of Parr went to Lowell Saturday to visit their daughter, Mrs. E. J. Casey and family, also to be with their two children who received their first holy communion Sunday at that place. They report an interesting time, as there were 40 children, 20 boys and 20 girls, in the communion class. Dinner was served on the church lawn. The St. Joseph’s College students came in Wednesday afternoon about 250 strong, and gave some zest to the street carnival by parading the' streets, wearing red caps, carrying canes and vigorously tooting

OFFICIAL COUPON The Jasper County Democrat’s Great Piano Contest One $350.00 Piano to be given away Good for 5 votes for_■ ,L-• . ’ . Street and No Town ■ ■ ■. One Banner Upright Grand Piano will be awarded to the person living in Jasper or adjacent counties receiving the greatest number of votes.

tin horns. There was comparatively no one here from out of town Wednesday, and the noise made by the college boys was the only real diversion of the day. The Babcock & Hopkins elevator is being pushed rapidly now, a force of from 12 to 18 men being employed. Thewalls of the structure were up to a height of 12 feet yesterday, and are rising rapidly, although the. men were unable to work Thursday morning on account of the water. Several carloads more of lumber have ben received to be used in the construction of the building. a _ Mr. and Mrs. John Reed were down from Virgie Thursday. Next Saturday, Sept. 23, is Mrs. Reed’s 39th birthday anniversary, and they will celebrate the event by giving a big free dance at their home, to which their many friends are cordially invited. They wish to partially repay the many kindnesses extended them since they have resided in Virgie, and take this method of doing so. The firist dose of Anti-Phymin gives immediate relief from Asthma. Sold by A. F. Long.

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