Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 September 1911 — Page 4

News Notes of Nearby Towns

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I REMINGTON. —I . = |— Don’t forget Remington’s Horse Show this week. Fred Hicks was in Chicago last week, buying goods. William Townsenj was in Indianapolis a couple of days last week. Mrs. George Streetor of Sturgeon, Mo., is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Grant Culp. Dan O’Connor has had his pool room rehabilitated in readiness Foi the horse show this week. ''fi. and Mrs. Walter Hicks —ft last w’eek for their home in Portland, Ore., after a visit with relatives here. Mrs. Ella Parks has sold her 80 acre farm near Gilboa Center to John Schneider of Peoria, 111., for $175 per acre. Leonard Foster, who holds a position in the Jefferson hotel* St. Lonis, is home recuperating from an attack of pneumonia. Mrs. Ada Dobbins, ■who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Effie Smith, in Fostoria, Ohio, for some time, returned home Wednesday. The merry-go-round and carnival shows moved over “from Rensselaer Sunday to set up ready for the horse show and carnival here. Miss Lizzie Parks, who has been visiting the Bonner’s for a couple of weeks, returned to her home in Sandwich, 111., Tuesday last.

A son was born last week to Mr. and Mrs. Pample of Hastlings. Neb. The mother was formerly Miss Ethel Crabb of near Remington. • ■' ■ \ Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Johnson returned last week from an outing in Michigan. They had a fine time except Mr. Johnson had his pockets picked of S6O. Mrs. E. E. Flint and daughter and son of Pierpont, So. Dak., are here for an extended visit with her father, Charles Bonner, Sr. She may decide to locate here, it is reported. Curtis Timmons, the 14-year-old son of Frank Timmons, died recently at Bastrop, La,, and was buried there. He d’ed from the effects of an operation for abcess of the bowels. Frank Sims received a sudden shock Wednesday when he received a check for SSOO from the C. & E. I. railroad to pay for the team of horses he had killed at Remington last year.—Benton Review? Mr. and Mrs. Ira J. Miller and sons, Harley and Floyd, returned a few days ago from a couple of weeks visit with relatives at Hatlover, Pa. Mr. Miller’s father, who resides there, is quite low with cancer of the-face. • The remains of John J. Brennan were brought here on Monday ot last week, from Logansport, and funeral! services held in Sacred Heart Catholic church, after which the body was taken to the Dehner cemetery near Earl Park for interment. lie was 9 years of age and leaves one son and four daughters.

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| MEDARYVILLE. | —] 1— (From the Advertiser.) "Miss Lucille Hollett is at present the guest of her sister, Mrs. James R. Linton, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Prevo and Miss Mettie Reed were Chicago visitors several days this week. Dr. H. G. Jones has bought a new 4-passenger, four cylinder Auburn touring car of the latest design. Miss Eurah Nicoles left Tuesday for Indianapolis to continue her studies interrupted by the long vacation. « Albert Wacknitz, after living in Los Angeles, Calif., for almost three years, has returned here and expects to stay. Miss Goldie Tyler of Clark’s Station, Porter county, was the guest of friends here from Friday of last to Wednesday of this w'eek. Chas. Franks and B. F. LeFever are now’ the ow’ners of automobiles, the former of a five-passenger Lambert and the latter of a Liberty car ; Mr. and Mrs. George Smith, Mrs. Fred Smith and Mr. and Mrs. B. F. LeFever were guests at the R. W. Benford home .in Gillam Sunday. Mrs?*Cory and her two granddaughters, Vyilma and Alena Denny, of St. Joseph, Mich., are visiting at the home of their son and uncle, R. W. Benford, and family. At the official meeting at the M. E. church last Tuesday evening it was unanimously resolved to ask for the return of Rev. A. W. Smith at the coming annual conference.. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Bremer'

visited relatives at Michigan City and South Bend last week, While their daughter Gertrude was the guest of her aunt, Mrs. Frank D. Baughman, at Royal Center. On Wednesday evening at the M. E. parsonage. Rev. A. W. Smith officiating, Mr. John W. Montgomery of Milford, 111., and Miss Amanda E. Bennett of this place, were unii ted in the holy bonds of matrimony. } Wm. H, Hardesty, who since the J funeral of Jjis father has been visiting relatives here, left Wednesday for his home at Flint Ridge, Kan.,’ upon receipt of a telegram announcing the serious illness of his wife at that place.

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FRANCESVILLE. I i > i i—(From the Tribune./ Urban Ren of Rensselaer was here Friday visitng relatives. Charley Kupke.living in Gillam, last week purchased an Overman roadster from the Fawn Gilsinger agency at this place.

Mesdames J. W. Marion and Fred Kupke and daughter from west of town went to Covington, Ohio. Thursday to visit the former’s daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Tony Hermansen of New York City and their children are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Hermansen in Gillam. The brothers had not seen each other for twenty-three years. Harve Robinson, Merle Porter and Ross Nelson last week took positions with the J. W. Schmidt Tailoring Company of Chicago as traveling salesmen. Each one has been given a trial route in Indiana. While ditching on the Carl Remm place eight miles northwest of Francesville Monday, men found a large shoulder bone of some kind of an animal now extinct. It weighs about twenty pounds and probably belonged to the mastodon which existed during the pre-historic A big tooth was found near the same spot four years ago which might have belonged to the same animal.

J GOODLAND • ~i' ————— * —— (From the Herald.) Mrs. Frank Simonin visited in Chenoa, 111., this week. Joe -Nafzinger went to Chenoa, 111., Wednesday morning. Miss Jeannette King of Winamac is visiting her sister Elizabeth at the Bales home. Henry Butler vsited this week with his son Harry and family at Churubusco, Ind. Alvia McCabe returned Wednesday from Florida where he spent a few days seeing things. 'Mrs. R. A, Timmons and Mrs. K. Culman of Remington visited Mrs. Art Gagnon this week. Mr. and Mrs. Bartoo of Remington visited their nephew, J. W. Bond and family Wednesday. Misses Hasel and Grace Gi’.man returned Monday from a visit with their aunt, Mrs. Wm. Bringham* at Brook. Mrs. Mary T. Eliot and neice, Miss Marie Eliot, of Tampa, Fla., are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Marsh. Grace Davidson of South Berkley, Cal., came Tuesday for an extended visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Davidson. Mrs. Sam Wing and daughter Kathryn returned Saturday from a visit with her sister, Mrs. Wm. Morin and "family in Chicago. Michael Lang and daughter, Mrs.

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Lucy Paulsen, went to Chicago on Monday morning to attend the funeral of his brother, Andrew Lang. Mr. and Mrs. John Shearer retuned to Remington Monday evening after spending a week at the home of the latter’s father,. Sophary Brupker. Mrs. Joe Hall returned from St. Vincent hospital in Indianapolis Sunday evening where she has been taking treatment for the past three weeks. She is much improved. Loren Sage, well known here, is the guest of home folks near Rensselaer this week. As was mentioned several months ago that he had accepted a position as athletic director, also taking charge of the commercial department of the Bunker Hill Military Academy, we’re now glad tef state that he is making good. Miss Edith Fox left last Saturday morning for Kewanna, Ind., where on Tuesday she attended the wedding of her friend, Miss Ruth Vincent to Mr. A. J. Bruce of Kewanna, at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Vincent, in Kewanna at 8 p, m. The newly married couple will make their home in Indianapolis where the groom has a fine position. John Moran, president of the Newton County Corn Club Informs us that in going over the county this week asking for contributions to support the corn show to be held here December 6th and 7th, he met with much success. Something like $450 was subscribed, and this ought to insure a good premium list of prizes and will offer inducement for contestants to enter the race and win a prize worth while.

Not A’ Word of Scandal marred the call of a neighbor on Mrs. W. P. Spaugh, of Manville, Wyo., who said: "she told me Dr. King’s New Life Pills had cured her of obstinate kidney trouble, and made her feel like a new woman.” Easy, but sure remedy for stomach, liver and kidney troubles. Only 25c. at A. F. Long’s.

POSSUM RUN. | “I )- (Too late for Saturday.) Weather is fine in our locality. A. Eib is building a new barn. Mrs.. A. Eib was in Rensselaei Tuesday. Herbert Eib is hauling lumber this week. Emmet Pullins called on K. Zillhart Tuesday. John Newcomb was a Rensselaer goer Saturday. Ethel Gilmore called on Gertrude Kolhoff Sunday. George Daugherty called on Louis Zillhart Sunday. Michael Burns called on Barney Kolhoff Wednesday. Barney Kolhoff and sons were Rensselaer goers Saturday. Alex Hurley and family were Renselaer goers Saturday.

Len McCurtain is helping Willjam Durant build his cane mill. Grant Davisson drove cattle through our locality Monday. William Durant is putting up a new cane mill in our locality. Henry Ropp and son Dall called on Emmet Pullins Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Newcomb were Rensselaer goers Wednesday. Wm. Green and daughters called on Clarence Green and family Sunday. Joseph Nagel and family passed through our locality Tuesday via auto. We are having a fine new concrete school house built in this community. Henry Kolhoff and family of town called on Barney Kolhoff and family Sunday. James Gilmore and sister Ethel attended the funeral of Mrs. J. N. Gunyon Monday. Quite a number from here attended the <?liari v ari at James Torbet’s Monday evening. William Daugherty and daughters Zelda, Rosabelle and Margaret were in Rensselaer Saturday.

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| WOLCOTT. | (From the Enterprise.) Miss Minnie Waymire went to Chicago Monday morning to attend school. Orville Leatherman, son of D. F. Leatherman, is ill with typhoid fever at his home east of town. Mrs. C. T. Boicourt and children are visitng in Rensselaer this week with Mrs. Boicourt’s parents. Prof, and Mrs. J. C. Downey were guests over Sunday of Mr. Downey’s mother at Monticello. Thomas Fauber of Washington, 111., returned home after spending a few months with his son Walter and family. . ..j.- . ' Mrs. Allie Dewey and Mrs. Lynn Walters of Claytonville, 111., and Miss Lydia Dewey spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Martin Kimple. Karl Overlander of Cissna Park, 111., has purchased the M. Poton farm two miles west and one mile north of town. The price paid w’as $135 per acre. Albert who has been spending his summer vacation with his parents, Mr. ’and M_rs. John Nelson, returned to Crawfordsville Wednesday to resume his studies at Wabash college. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Pettit return- 1

ed home last Friday from Indianapolis where Mr. Pettit has been under the care of a specialist for pyorrhea. Wednesday Mr. and Mbs. Pettit returned to Indianapolis that Mr. Pettit might receive further treatment. They expect to return home the latter part of this week. The many friends of Wm. Hinchman will be glad to hear that he is improving, although slowly. Two weeks ago last Wednesday Mr. Hinchman was painting his house when the scaffold on which he was standing gave way and he fell to the ground, breaking the bone in his right hip. Considering his advanced age, Mr. Hinchman is doing much better than might be expected.

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| MT. AYR. , | (From the Pilot.) Mrs. A. J. Hufty returned from a visit with ter sister down state and the fair. E. G. Perrigo accompanied by Miss Shields and Mrs. McCord, autoed to Illinois Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Haskell from the hub of Jasper were guests of his sisters, Mesdames Dunlap and Miller Sunday. Miss Shields, teacher in the primary department of the Brook schools, was the guest of Mrs. McCord Saturday. The students of the high school have organized a basket ball team and in time hope to become quite proficient in the game. Mrs. Frank Herath took her departure Monday for a visit with friends at Joliet, 111., and attend the nuptial ceremonies of a cousin. H. Hufty and wife, W. Shindler and family, Jay Miller as driver, left Sunday morning for Claypool to visit Bose Carter and other Ayrites in that section of Hoosierdoxn. There was an Ashby reunion at Royal Center Saturday and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Ashby, Mrs. Loma Miller and daughter Eva went over to help swell the attendance. Tjie gathering was held at the home ’of J. B. Ashby in Mt. Ayr last season. Phineas Miller, son-in-law of John Anderson, who has been in Colorado for two or three years farming, is returning with a car load of stock and household goods. Mr« Miller has returned and states that at harvest time a storm came roaming o’er hill and dale and destroyed the crop. There is no better place than old Hoosierdoom and in Newton county.

Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound Still retains its high place as the best household remedy for all coughs and colds, either for children or grown persons. Prevents serious results from a (Sold. Take only the geunine Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound, and refuse substitutes.—A. F. Long.

—I —l— VALLEY. | Joe Pullins is plowing for wheat. Mr. Green is suffering from neuralgia. Bertha Lewis was a Surrey goer Wednesday. Moe Shook of Kniman is visiting relatives here. Mrs. Vance is greatly Improved at this writing. Prof. Kolhoff was a Rensselaer goer Saturday. Ethel Marlatt called on Gladys Grooms Sunday. Wm. Durant is helping build the Burns school house. Mr. and Mrs. Eli Arnold have visitors from Chicago. Miss Laura Myers of Chicago is visiting with friends here. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Lewis weTfe seen in our vicinity Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Will Zard called on Alex Hurley and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Grant called on his father west of town Sunday. Gladys Grooms spent Saturday night with her uncle and family iff; Rensselaer. Quite a few from our vicinity attended the horse show at Rensselaer last week. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schreiner of Chicago returned home Saturday after a week’s visit with Geo. McElfresh and family. Mrs. Chas. Stalbaum and sons Ralph and George, spent Friday night [ with their cousin, George McElfresh and family, and Saturday they went to Rensselaer where George took the examination for mail carrier at Tefft. >'■■■■

FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS Will reach your individual case if you have any form of kidney and bladder trouble or urinary irregularities. Try them.—A. F. Long.

Glasses flitted by DR. A. G. CAT! Optometrist Rensselaer, Indiana. Office over Long’s Drug Store. Phone No. 232.

THE ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE • Newton Township Sunday Schools to be held at the Grove on the Old Hugh Coen'Place Newton Township, Indiana Sunday, September 24, 1911 ''\J PROGRAM 10:00 a. m. RegulaPsunday School. / History-''Of Our Sunday School. Henry Wortley 11:40 a. m. Song 12:00 m. Basket Dinner. SoD ® Choir Address, “Out Civic and Religious Duties io our Community’’ J,, h. Hamilton Insurgency in the Church and Sunday School .P • Song by the Children Our Ambition for the* Next County Convention ... : • • • •• • A. L. Waymire Son € Choir Music in the Sunday Schoolw. E. Johnscm My Travels through the Holy LandO. H. McKay Son S am Election of Officers Benediction In case of bad weather, wiH be held in the Curtis Creek Schoolhouse

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FARMS FOR SALE. 65 acres, six miles out, corn land, good buildings. $75. Terms, $1,500 down. 160 acres, 140 tillable, fair improvements. $45. Terms, $1,500 down. 600 acres gpod land, good buildings. Will 160 acres in Kanshs, 160 acres in Arkansas, and a $5,000 mortgage note; will trade together or separate and pay cash difference. 21 acres, four blocks from court house. 25 acres improved; terms easy. GEO. F. MEYERS.

FARMERS’ MUTUAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION Of Benton, White and Jasper Counties , Represented by MARION 1. ADAMS Rensselaer, Indiana CYCLONE INSURANCE Am also agent for the State Mutual, which insures against cyclones, wind and hail.

Bowker’s Fertilizers If you are going to fertilize your wheat, let us talk to you. We can furnish you any amount of Bowker's High Grade Fertilizers at attractive prices; It pays to fertilize wheat W. W. Francis and Chas. A. Saidla Exclusive agents for Rensselaer and vicinity Rensselaer, Indiana

NOTICE OF LETTING CONTRACT FOR NEW BARN AT COUNTY FARM. Notice is hereby given that theBoard of Commissioners of Jasper County, Indiana, will, until 12 o’clock noon, October 2, 1911, receive sealed proposals for the construction of a new barn at the County Farm. Said barn to be built according to plans and specifications on file in the Auditor’s Office. Each bidder will be required to file bond and affidavit with bid as required by law. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. By order of the Board of Commissioners in Special session at Rensselaer, Indiana, this 14th day of September. 1911. JAMES N. LEATHERMAN, Auditor Jasper County. NOTICE OF REPAIR OF BURK’S BRIDGE. Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Jasper County, Indiana,, will receive until; 12 noon, October 2, 1911, sealed .proposals to lower about 400 feet of Burk’s Bridge and construct a grade thereon according to plans and specifications on file in the Auditor’s Office. Each bidder will be required to file bond and affidavit with bid as required by law. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. By order of the Board of Commissioners in Special session at Rensselaer, Indiana, this 14th day of September, 1911. JAMES N. LEATHERMAN, Auditor Jasper County.

NOTICE TO HEIRS, CREDITORS AND LEGATEES. In the matter of the estate of Joseph Stripmeyer, deceased. In the Jasper-Circuit Court, September Term, .19111 Notice is hereby given to the creditors, heirs and legatees of seph Stripmeyer, deceased, and all persons interested in said state, to appe&r in the Jasper Circuit Court, on Saturday the 7th day of October, 1911, being the day fixed and endorsed on the final settlement account of Edward P. Honan, Executor of said decedent, and show cause if any, why such final account should not be approved; and the heirs of said decedent and all others interested,/ are also hereby notified to appear in said Court, on said day and make proof of their heirship, or claim to any part of said estate. EDWARD P. HONAN, Executor. Job printing of the better class type, ink and typography in harmony—The Democrat office.