Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 64, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 November 1911 — Page 4

News Notes of Nearby Towns

A* Furnished by Our Regular. Correspondents

MT. AYR. (From the Pilot.) " Mts. Harry Elijah and Mrs. D. A. Dirst were Rensselaer visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. John BiekneU spent Sunday evening with Mrs. Watkins and family. Mrs. John Schriver hnd son of Chicago are visitng with Miss Mary Burns this week. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bengston, Wade Makeever and Mrs. Frank Makeever spent Sunday at H. G. Clark's. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ashby went to Chicago Sunday, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Goodspeed, returning Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Blankenbaker and family accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Orval Putt drove to Wheatfield Sunday visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Keene. A large meteoric stone that came to earth during the winter of 1876 and located itself on the Caldwell farm will be removed to the home of Mrs. Myrtle Washburn in eKntland. Mrs. Jennie Brook has returned from Michigan where she has been; during the hay fever season. Her little son Ralph, who accompanied] her. is sick with the whooping ■ cough. While A. J. Hufty was pickingj apples at his home late Friday evening, a limb on the tree broke landing Jim on the ground and badly straining a hip, making crutches a necessity. Mrs. Watkins, who for the past year has been living on the Hart place, moved to Indianapolis Monday for the winter. James Prichett, having rented his farm. ..will live in Mrs. Watkins’ property. Starts Much Trouble. If all people knew that neglect of constipation would result in vere indigestion, yellow jaundice or virulent liver trouble they would soon take Dr. King’s " New Life Pills, and end it. Its the only safe way. Best for biliousness, headache, dyspepsia, chills and debility. 25c at A. F. Long’s.

FRANCES VILLK. —j. • - 1 (From the Tribune, j Born to Mr. and Mrs. Watson Rhinehart Saturday night, a son. A daughter wa9 born to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Maxwell Saturday night. Mrs. Murphy from Logansport and Charles Bruner from Lucerne were guests at the hoihe of J. E. Blew in Beaver this week. The Monon officials made a change Wednesday by which the north bound local is. scheduled to arrive here about 8:30 a. m., instead of about noon as heretofore. J. W. Marion of Gillam received a shipment of young paw paw trees from a friend in Ohio Saturday, which he intends to plant on his farm. Very few are grown in this section of the state and the experiment will be watched with much interest. The barn on the property occupied by Sheriff Zellers at Winamac caught fire Monday night and was almost destroyed. A driving horse valued at S2OO was suffocated, and the sheriff’s automobile and single buggy were badly damaged. The cause of the fire is not known and the loss is partially covered by insurance.

Coughing at Night Means loss of sleep which is bad for everyone. Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound stops the cough at once, relieves the tickling and dryness in the throat and heals the inflamed membranes. Prevents a cold developing into bronchitis or pneumonia. Keep always in the house. Refuse substitutes. —A. F. Long. — 1 ! ; GOODLANI) ; —I ! (From the Herald.) Mrs. Chas. Spinney was a Remington visitor Tuesday. Jake French went to Paxton, 111.. Saturday to attend the funeral of his sister, Mrs. Rarbin. Mrs. C. W- Leavette, near Brook, boarded the train here for Medaryville where she will spend a few days with a daughter. A ten pound son came to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schuette Tuesday night. The young man will make a lengthy visit. Mr. and Mrs. Lon Best and little child returned to their home In Forrest, 111., after a short visit here W'ith August Elbert and family. Mrs. Hugh Murray left Monday morning for points in Wisconsin where she will spend several weeks visiting with friends and relatives. Mrs. Dan O’Connor came over from Remington Wednesday evening to be at the bedside of her mother, who is quite ill at the home, of Mrs. E. M. Childers on Mill street. Earl Martin, who has been associated with John L. Cooke’s pharmacy for about two years, will leave the first of the week in company with a brother for New Mexico where they, will spend the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hall left Tuesday morning for Peotone, 111., to be at the bedside of the latter’s brother, J. H. Piper, who -is quite sick. They expect to visit relatives at other points before returning borne.

MTT Items of Interest □J from Surrounding Town* Tersely Told. Chronic ling the Happenings in the Territory Adjacent to the Jasper County Metropolis

Mrs. Henry Griggs had the misfortune to fall down the cellar steps at her home recently and received quite a wound on her head which has caused much pain. She has been quite weak from the loss of blood. Mrs. Wm. Watson returned recently from Stuttgart, Ark., where the accompanied her little grandson to his home some time ago. She brought several products of that country home with her, snch as cotton, rice, and persimmons, the latter being of the large variety. Many Children are Sickly. Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children break up Colds in 24 hours, relieve Feverishness, Headache. Stomach Troubles, Teething Disorders, and Destroy Worms. At all druggists, 25c. Sample mailed FREE. Address, Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy. X. Y. nls 3t

—l ! REMINGTON. | Luther Shearer of Los Angeles, Cali., is visitng Remington relatives. Mrs. Charles Spinney was the guest last Tuesday of Mrs. R. H. Robinson. Mrs. J. H. Allman visited her son Jesse and family in Rensselaer last week. George White has bought an 80 acre farm near North Manchester, paying sll2 per acre therefor. James Washburn is suffering from a bruised shoulder, the result of a fall from an apple tree. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Gray return-’ ed last week from a brief visit withhis aged mother at Sannemin, 111. j Mrs. C. H. Peck visited her] daughters, Mrs. H. H. Bowman at] Indianapolis and Miss Laura at DePauw, last week. Dr. Rose M. Remmek, optical specialist, will be at the Griffith House in Remington on Friday, Nov. 17, to test and fit glasses. Sheriff Hoover and wife and Editor Babcock and wife were in town a short time Friday evening the Sheriff coming over on official business.

Fred Berger has traded his Oakland auto for a fine new 40-horse power Apperson “Jack-Rabbit,” one, of the finest cars in this section of the county. Elton Baxter has bought Fred L. Griffin’s restaurant business at Monticello, and will take cnarge of same Jan. 1. We have not learned Mr. Griffin’s intentions. _ Claude Maxwell of Remington and Miss Leah Collison of Goodland were married a few days ago at Kentland, and have already begun housekeeping here. Congratulations. Word was received here last week of the death of Mose Solomon, once engaged is the mercantile business in Remington. He was killed in an automobile accident at Elgin, 111. Mrs. J. E. Hollett, a former well known resident of Remington, died last week at her home in Redlands, Cali. Mr. Hollett was for many years engaged in the hardware business here. Recent births: To Sam Huston and wife, Oct. 15, a girl; to Chas. Ulm and wife, Oct. 22, a girl; to Frank Miller and wife, Oct. 23, a girl; to Carl' Kacbelmus and wife, Oct. 23, a girl; to Henry Koellicker and wife, Oct. 27, a girl; to Earl Wingard and wife, Nov. 4, a boy; to Andrew Mitchell and wife, Nov. 8, a boy.

In the town election last Tuesday, Fred Hicks, Rep. was elected Trustee in the First Ward by a majority of 36 over John Holser, Dem.; S. G. Hand, Rep. by 45 over Geo. Stoudt, Dem., in Second Ward; Frank Howard, Rep. by 38 over Coley Merritt, Dem. in Third Ward; Bert Spencer,. Rep. by 4 over Dennis O’Reilly, Dem., in Fourth Wand; J. W. Phelps, Rep. by 33 over Ezra Whitehead, Dem., in the Ward; Wm. Townsend, Rep. by 53 for clerk, over C. W. Harner, Dem.; F. L. Lough, Rep. by 38 over Ellis Jones, Dem., for treasurer; Hol’.tenback, Dem., was re-elected marshal by 30 majority, over Bert Edwards, Rep. If Yon Are A Trifle Sensitive About the size of your shoes, it’s some satisfaction to know that many people can wear shoes a size smaller by shaking Allen’s FooiEase into them: Just the thing for Patent Leather Shoes. Sold Everywhere, 25c. Sample FREE. Address, Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, a. Y. n!5 3t

j WOLCOTT. | —I 1 ! (From the Enterprise.) Mrs. Ernest Rawlings went to Logansport Wednesday on business, Mrs. Goodacre went to Flora Monday to visit her daughter, Miss Viola Goodacre. Miss Emily Lanie returned to Logansport Tuesday for treatment at jhe Plummer Sanitarium. Miss Ruby Goodacre and Miss Mable Shirir went to Seafield Wednesday to spend the day with Mrs. Joe Clary. eMr. and Warne and children went to Idaville Saturday to visit Mrs. Warne’s sister, Mrs. D. W. Shesler. Mrs. Joseph Ford and little son of Rankin, 111., are visiting her perents, Mr. and Mrs.! M. Seifert, and other relatives. Mrs. A. L. Musselman, Mrs. A.

B. Wooden "aind Mn. ft. fe. Bart went to Kentland Monday evening to attend the W. F. M. S. Mrs. M. E. Crease left Tuesday for Belle Plaine. Kan. Mrs. Cresse goes for the benefit of her health and expects to spend a year with her son. Emmet Conklin.

I MEDARYVILLK. ■ —i " J—(From the Advertiser.) Mr. and Mrs. Salem Long made & business trip to Rensselaer last Wednesday ~ ~~\ Henry Bandow. who some months ago left for the far northwest, has returned home. Henry W. Long moved to Monon this week to take charge of the Monon House at that place. Mrs. Mary Hardesty of Gary and Miss Rose Pulaski of Monticello spent Sunday with the home folks here. % Mrs. Margaret May of Rensselaer, after a pleasant visit with her son in tp., returned home last Wednesday. Sam Smith and family will move to Clinton county in a short time where Mr. Smith and his two oldest boys have been working for some time. Their friends gave them a surprise supper last week.

Backache, Headache, Nervousness and rheumatism, both in men and women, mean kidney trouble. Do not allow it to progress beyond the reach of medicine but stop it promptly with Foley Kidney Pills. They regulate the action or the urinary organs. Tonic in action, quick in results. —A. ,F. Long.

IROQUOIS VALLEY. | Gertrude Kolhoff is on the sick list. Barney Kolhoff was in Rensselaer Saturday. Chas. Grant called on Geo. McE 1 fresh Sunday. Mrs. Cyrl Steel is visitng friends in this vicinity. Ethel Marlatt called on Bessie Mcßlfresh Sunday. V Mrs. Chas. Grant was a Rensselaer goer Thursday. Emmet Pullins and family were Rensselaer goers Saturday. Allie Legget of Rensselaer spent Sunday with Wm. Green and family. Lucy Morgenegg, who is working in Rensselaer, spent Sunday wu?h home folks. 'Bessie Style, who has been working for Mrs. J. W. Marlatt, returned home Saturday. Rebecca Green, who had been visitihg Everett Green and family, returned home Saturday.

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FARMS FOR SALE. 21 acres, four blocks from court house. 66 acres, good buildings, six miles out .$75 40 acres, 4-room bouse, barn, good land SSO 60 acres, mile out, stone r0ad.;..5160 80 acres, mile out. stone r0ad....5160 120 acres, half mile out, well improved ........ $l2O 160 acres, good land, good buildings, $1,500 down .......... . . ............. .$45 120 acres, good buildings, some timber ! ..$35 165 acres. 15-room house, other good buildings, orchard, well tiled, half mile out . ;. .......$165 509 acres near station, good buildings, on large ditch, will take up to $20,000 in good trade, remainder time $55 $5,000 mortgage and cash for farm or property. 160 acres in Kansas, 160 acres in Arkansas to trade for land or property. G. F. MEYERS. ... Sale bills printed while you wait at The Democrat office

NOTICE OF LETTING CONTRACT For County Farm Supplies. Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Jasper County. Indiana, will on Monday, December 4tlr 1911, receive sealed bids up to llTVclock noon, for furnishing groceries, dry goods and meat for the use of County Poor Asylum. All bids to be accompanied by bond and affidavit as provided by law. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. By order of the Board of Commissioners of Jasper County, Indiana. JAMES X. LEATHERMAX. Auditor Jasper County.

Glasses flitted by DR. A. G. CATT Optometrist Rensselaer, Indiana. :<r 7 Office over Long’s Drug Store. , Phone No. 232.

Big Public Sale The undersigned having decided to quit farming fill sell at Public Auction at his residence 10 miles, due north of Rensselaer, on the’ Harvey t Davisson farm, commencing at 10 a. m., on WEDNESDAY, XOV, 22, 1911, 11 Head of Horses—Consisting of 1 Gray Mare 9 years old, in foal, wt. 1200; 1 Gray Gelding 3 years old, wt. 1200; 1 2-year-old Gelding, wt. 1000; 1 Yearling Mare Colt, wt. 700; 2 this year’s Mare Colts, good ones; 1 Black Gelding 2 years old, wt. 1000; 1 Black Colt 1 year old; 1 Bay Gelding 1 year old; 2 this year’s Gelding Colts. 1300 bushels good Corn in crib; 8 tons Timothy Hay in mow. 13 Head of Cattles—Consisting of 1 Red Cow 7 years old, fresh first of Dec.; 1 Red Cow 7 years, old, fresh first of Jan.; 1 Brindle Cow 5 years old, will be fresh soon; 1 Holstein Cow 3 years old, fresh

early; 1 Red Cow 8 years old, fresh in January; 1 Red 2-year-old Heifer, fresh in the spring; 2 Yearling Heifers; 5 Spring Calves. 17 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 2 good Brood Sows, and 15 head of Shoats, weighing about 130 lbs. each. Wagons, Implements, Etc. —Conlisting of 1 Riding Plow; 1 Walking Breaking Plow; 1 Riding Cultivator; 1 wood-frame Harrow; 1 Truck Wagon, iron wheels; 1 Good Cowboy Saddle; 1 single Buggy; 1 set single Harness; 1 DeLaval Cream Separator; 2 cream Cans; 1 wood Stove Heater; Household Goods, Carpets, etc., and other articles too numerous to mention. A credit of 12 months will be given on sums over $lO, with usual conditions; 6 per cent off for cash. CLYDE DAVISSON. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer, C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch by the Ladies Aid of V. B. church.

PUBLIC SALE. I will offer at public auction at my residence 5>4 miles northwest of Mt. Ayr, Ind., commencing at 10:30 o’clock on TUESDAY, XOV. 21, 1911, the following described property: 4 Head of Horses. 14 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 3 full blood short horn cows; 3 full blood shorthorn 1-year-old heifers; 3 full blood shorthorn bull calves; 1* full blood shorthorn 2-year-old hull; 2 milch cows, not recorded; 2 1-year-old heifsrs. Farm Implements 1 Deering mower; 1 hay rake; 1 check row corn planter; 1 riding cultivator; 1 riding breaking plow; 1 disc harrow; 1 spike tooth and 1 spring tooth harrow; 1 60-gallon feed cooker; 1 feed grinder; 1 corn sheller; 1 new cane mill and evaporator; 1 triplte-box heavy wagon; 1 bob sled; 1 2-horse power well machine; some 2% inch casing and sitings; 2 good steel road scrapers, and 1 Winchester wire stretcher for platted wire. A credit of 10 months will he given on sums over $lO, with usual Conditions; 6 per cent off for cash. The 164 acres farm where sale is to be held will also be sold at auction at the same time. This farm is in two tracts, one of 64 acres with good house and barn, nearly all good tillable land,"and one of 100 acres, about 40 acres farm land, the'balance woodland and pasture. This land will he offered in two tracts as described above, and as a whole, the best bid to be accepted. Terms —$500 cash on day of sale, an amount equal to one-half the purchase price by March 1, 1912, and the balance in three equal yearly payments with interest at 6 per cent from March 1, 1912. This sale is made subject to a mortgage of S9OO, due April 7, 1914. W. A. LYONS. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch will be served.

PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will offer at Public Auction at his residence, 2 miles north and 2% miles east of Remington, Ind., commencing at 10 o’clock on -“t WEDNESDAY, NOV. 22, 1911, 1 brown" driving Mare 9 years old, wt. about 1000 pounds. Cattle—l full blood Jersey, with calf by side; 2 2-year-old heifers, will be fresh in December; 1 Guernsey cow, how giving milk; 1 2-year-old full blood Durham bull. Hogs—2 good brood sows, and 16 pigs old enough to wean. Implements—Good wagon, triple box and patent end-gate or scoop board; Klondyke, good as new; Cultivator: stirring Plow; water Tank; Tank Heater; milk Tank; IT. S. Cream Separator; Washing Machine; Gasoline Stove; good movable Hog-house. Hay—B tons good Timothy Hav in mow; 25 acres of Stalks and t Straw rick. A credit of 12 months will be given on sums over $lO, with usual conditions; 6 per cent off for cash. JOHN MILLER. W. H. Kenyon. Auctioneer. Ellis Jones, Clerk. Lex Fisher will serve hot lunch.

Overcoats—Russian Pcnv fur overcoats, one-piece coat, no seam in back or side, light, not heavy to carry. Call in and examine these coats-before buying elsewhere. Worden’s Harness Shop. *

Special Sale AT AIX —— We have a fine lot of No. 1 TEAM HARNESS and Buggy Harness that we will sell on Saturday, November 18 If you don’t want to pay cash we will* live you 6 months time with good security WE have a full line of Fine Groceries, Shoes and Dry Goods we will make you special prices on. Come and buy them while you have the chance to get them. Morrow Brothers, Proprs.

! NOTICE OF BRIDGE LETTING. No. 1875. Notice is hereby given that on i Monday, December 4th, 1911, the Board of Commissioners of Jasper County, Indiana, will receive sealed proposals for the construction of a Steel Bridge in Barkley Township across the Jungles-Davis Ditch on the South Line of Section 5, Township 30, Range 6. Said bridge to be built according to plans and specifications on file in the Auditor's Office. Same to be -—— feet long 16 feet roadway, i roadway. All bids to be accompanied by bond and affidavit as required by law and to be on file by 2 o’clock of said date. The Board reserves the right to rejec| any and all bdds. ! By' order of the Board of Coth- ! missioners of Jasper County, Ind* liana. JAMES X. LEATHERMAN, Auditor Jasper County.

NOTICE OP BRIDGE LETTING. No. 1873. Notice is hereby given that on Monday, December 4th, 1911, thei Board of Commissioners of Jasper! County, Indiana, -will receive sealed proposals for the construction of a' Steel Bridge in Barkley Township across the Jungles Ditch on the north line of Section Five (a), Township" Thirty (30), Range Six (6). Said bridge to be built according! to plans and specifications on file in the Auditor's Office. Same to be about 45 feet long and sixteen (16) feet roadway. All bids to be accompanied by bond and affidavit as required by law and to be on file by 2 o’clock of said date. The Board receives the right to reject any and all bids. By order of the Board of Commissioners of Jasper County, Indiana. JAMES X. LEATHERMAX. I Auditor Jasper County.!

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NOTICE OF BRIDGE LETTING. Xo. 1874. Notice is hereby given that on. Monday, December 4 th, 1911, theBoard of Commissioners of Jasper County, Indiana, will receive sealed proposals for the contraction of a Steel Bridge in Barkley Township across the Jnngles-Davis Ditch in the center Section Five (s)* Township 30, Range 6. Said bridge to be buHt according; to plans and specifications on file in the Auditor’s Office. Same to be--45 feet long and 16 feet roadway. All bids to be accompanied bybond and affidavit as required bylaw and to be on file by 2 o’clock of said date. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. By order of the Board of Commissioners of Jasper Countv, Ind-’ iana. JAMES N. LEATHERMAN, Auditor Jasper v. ounty.

NOTICE OF LETTING CONTRACT For New Barn at County Farm. Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Jasper County. Indiana, will, until 12 o’clock noon, December sth, 1911, receive sealed proposals for the construction of a new" barn at theCounty Farm. Said barn to bebnilt according to plans and specifications on file in the Auditor's Office. Each bidder will be required to file bond and affidavit with bid asrequired by law. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bads. By order of the Board of Commissioners in regular session at Rensselaer, Indiana, this 7th day of November, 1911. JAMES N. LEATHERMAN. Auditor Jasper CountySale bills printed while yon. wait at The Democrat office