Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 72, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 December 1911 — Page 8

News Notes of < Nearby Towns I I P en ’ n^! l^e Territory \f Adjacent to the Jasper As Furnished by Our Regular. Correspondents f County Metropolis

LEE. | —I : ! Obe Nolands butchered Wednesday. . Asa Holeman did shredding Thursday. Mrs. Widner’s sister came Thursday to make her a visit. Clark & Son unloaded a car of coal Tuesday for their store. Charles Jacks and family moved Monday in his father’s property here. The Ladies’ Home Missionary society met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs' AM Jacks. Mr. Moore, the stone road contractor, is completing his road now from Lee to the Horton & Mosley farm. - ■ : • The Sunday school is preparing Tor a Christmas entertainment at the church on the Saturday evening before Christmas. Mrs. C. A. Holeman £pent several days during the past wek with her sons, George of Monticello and Ray of near Reynolds. FARMS FOR SALE. 21 acres, four blocks from' court house. 66 acres, good buildings, six miles out $75 40 acres, 4-room house, barn, good land . .SSO. 60 acres, mile out, stone r0ad....5160 80 acres, mile out, stone r0ad....5160 120 acres, half mile out. well improved .$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 ........ .......................$165 599 acres near station, good buildings, on large ditch, will take up to $20,000 in good trade, remainder time $55 $5,000 mortgage and for farm o~T property.. . 160 acres in Kansas, 160 acres in Arkansas to trade for land or property. G. F. MEYERS.

-71 1 | THE NORTHSIDE. | __l— 7 • Stephen Comer shipped hogs Wednesday. I. F. Meader was a Parr, goer Wednesday.’ ■ Jack Reeder and son are baling hay for Mr. Lucas this week. Mr. and Mrs. James Wiseman called on J. W. Faylor’s, Sunday. Frank Bicknefll was through this locality buying up hogs Wednesday. Victor Babcock spent Tuesday night with B. D. family. Mrs. Joe Pullins called on her mother, Mrs. John Alter, Wednesday. Mrs. B. D. Comer and daughter Marie spent Friday in Chicago, shopping. Helen and Lois Meader attended the party at Daugherty’s “Saturday night.» . ■ Mrs. Todd and daughter Helen called on Mrs. H. J. Dejcter Wednesday afternoon. Daniel Wolf and family were visited by their son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. John Wolfe of Nebraska, this week.

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““I ■ “ I Chas. Walker lost a fine large horse Wednesday. We are having some cool weather now for a change. Mrs. Sarah McCleary'was a Rensselaer goer Monday. Bluford Torbet took dinner with Everett- McCleary Sunday. Gusta McCleary and Chloae Torbet were Rensselaer goers 'Monday. There was no Sunday school at Independence Sunday because of the rain. Irving Peregrine .. spent Sunday with his uncle and family of near Vai ma, Roy Torbet and wife spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Torbet. Ora Beck of Thorntown came Saturday for a few weeks visit with his cousin, Harry Beck, and family. Elmer Shroyer and Roy Torbet ! are husking corn on the Height place, west of Andy Ropp’s. this week. • John, Chloae and Charles Torbet and Mr. and Mrs. Clint Bgck and sons took dinner with Harry Beck and family Sunday. '*■" Mr .and Mrs. Harry Gifford ’’ returned 'home Sunday morning from Chicago where they attended the stock show the latter part of the . week.

For Sale-—At the Rosebud Farm, phone 507-B, Parr, Ind. Think of it, eight 300 lb. spring farrow Duroc-Jersey gilts, granddaughters of Good-E-Nuff, No. 22437, and sired by R. B. Copper, No. 28927. These gilts are all good enough to go into the show ring; ai’.so a few males of the same breeding at $25 apiece, with pedigrees.—AMOS H. ALTER & SON. d2B River Queen Mills. We have opened up and are ready to do all- kinds of work, except grinding wheat. Custom work our specialty. Bring your buckwheat, rye, corn and feed grinding. We will do it right. Pure buckwheat flour j and meal and feed for sale.—Fynn & Thomas. , *

From North Dakota. In renewing her subscription for The Democrat, Mrs. A. F. Patzschke, (formerly Miss Candace Brown) writes from Lisbon. No. Dak., sunder date of Dec. 10, and among other things says: ’ “We are having fine weather; has been warm and thawing until today, and not very cold today. Roads a:e fine for wheeling. Sleighing has only lasted a week or two. We are living in Lisbon now, moved in first of October. Sold the farm last spring and now have fopr lots with improvements, house, barn, chickenhouse for about 200 chickens and two lots fenced' with netting for chickens. We kept four horses, two cows,' three pigs and 4% dozen chickens, so it is not so much different from living on a farm. Eggs are 30 cents per dozen and butter 30 cents a pound. ■ We are selling eggs and milk and buy butter. Our folks are all well. We were all at Lizzie’s for dinner today. ■ ■ ’ Looks like snow r before morning, but hope there will not be much until after Christmas. Best regards to all.”

Public Sales. The Democrat has printed bills for the following public sales: Tuesday, Dec. 19, Ruth M. Miles, Adm., 7 miles southwest of McCoysburg. General sale of horses, cattle, hogs, farm implements, etc. Wednesday, Dec. 20, Maurice Gorman, 2 miles west and 2 miles north of Medaryville. General sale of horses, cattle and farm tools. Wednesday, Dec. 20, John Knopinski, 4 miles east and 1 mile north of Pleasant Ridge. General sale of horses, cattle, hogs and farm tools. Tuesday, Jan. 2, John Beecher and Ralph Johnson, at the former’s farm. 2*4 miles east and Jd mile north of Foresman. Big general sale of horses, cattle, sheep, hogs, farm tools, etc.

AUCTION ROBINSON 340 ACRE FARM

December 20, at 2 P. M., , On the premises, seven miles ■southeast of Rensselaer, 12 miles northeast of" Remington, four miles south of Pleasant Ridge, eight miles north and two miles west of Wolcott. Farm being sold to settle the estate of C. C. Robinson, deceased. Here is the best grain and stock farm in the country, well located on cross roads and in a good conß inunity. Improvements are all new, and of the very best and cost better than $9,000. Every | building is complete in every respect and arranged properly to 1 serve its purpose. Buildings consist of handily arranged nineroom house, large milk house, wood shed, large barn, large cattle barn, combination cattle and hog barn, with cement floor, built for feeding purposes, also an outside cfment feeding floor in lot. Large wagon and buggy shed with cement chicken house in basement’. 4,000 bushel double shed corn crib, besides 1 other granaries and sheds. Farm produced this year, 40 acres of I oats, —40—acres -of clover , —4O acres of timothy meadow, 130 acres of corn that is now being gathered and will make better than 55 bushels to the acre. There is now 40 acres in grow- , ing wheat. Bajance of farm is iin good pasture land with 30 acres in good size white oak timber. This farm is. exceedingly well fenced; over 200 acres fenced with hog-tight wire and divided into conveniently arranged fields and lots. Remember, this farm is known as being the best grain and stock farm in the country and the best improved. An ideal country home and a money maker. For further information or to see farm, call <sn or address Wright & Son, auctioneers, Lafayette, Ind. Here is a farm you must not overlook, as it sells to settle the estate. Terms: 52,000 required on day of sale to show bona fide evidence of sale. The estate will carry a SIO,OOO loan at 6 per cent for 5 years, balance cash within 20 days from date of sale. Frank

gNtg*Jlzt V'ES-C'/fczb Buy Youio "x r Things! a * A Ji things—of course, T V/ you have many to. buy. Then come to our store before the very last days of the holiday rush and crush, while we have more time to wait on you. Furthermore, just the thing y° u ma Y wish may be gone. £TT Christmas giving gladdens the heart of the giver. Your friends will be pleased with gifts that come I j] from our establishment. We are making low prices on our Christmas goods right now, instead of later.

Presents for Men full line of the best clothing made. SUITS, Overcoats, Cravenettes, Sweater Coats, Traveling Bags, Suit Cases, Silk Suspenders. Shirts, Silk Half-hose. Combination Tie and Suspenders to match. The famous ?"Tiger” and “Champion” Hats, Fur and Cloth Caps, Gloves, Cuff Links, Pins. Silk and Linen Initial Handkerchiefs, Ties and Mufflers of every description. Presents for Xt)omen A COMPLETE .assortment of nice Dress Goods, in Worsted and Silks, Persian Silk Waist Patterns, fancy Table Linen Patterns and Napkins to match. Sweater Handkerchiefs. Gloves and Mittens of al! kinds; Fur Scarfs, with Muffs to match, in Coney, Lynx Marmot, and fine Mink sets. '

Robinson, administrator. Wright & Son. auctioneers, Lafavette, Ind. '

Notice to Watkins Patrons. I understand that reports have been circulated that I am to quit traveling for the Watkins Medi’cal Co., and I take this means of informing my many patrons in Jasper county that there is no truth in the report. Soliciting your continued patronage, I remain. Respectfully, V. M. Peer. Job printing of the better class ! type, ink and typography in ' harmony—The Democrat office Notice of Letting Contract for County Supplies. Notice is hereby given that the Board of Commissioners of Jasper County. Indiana. will, « until 12 o’clock noon, of December 19th 1911, receive sealed bids for furnishing books, blanks, stationery and other supplies for the county, its several county officers, and the courts thereof, for the year 1912 All bids to bo filed acording to law. The Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. By order of the Board of Commissioners of Jasper County. JAMES N. LEATHERMAN. Auditor Jasper County.

SHETLAND PONY FREE! The Most Popular Premium Offer in Rensselaer ' ’ . . . - Only a short time now until we give away this beautiful little pony. We wish to give everyone an opportunity to secure this valuable present for some little friend. “ Remember we give a coupon with every one dollar purchase. a . Do.not fail to see our line of Table -Linens, Towels, Handkerchiefs, Hat Pins, Hosiery and Purses- We also positively have the very latest things in Scarfs, which make a most desirable present for your friend. Don’t forget to ask for our Pony Coupons as this is your opportunity to get a beautiful pony without cost to you. We positively give her away Dec. 30th, at 3 o’clock p m., regardless of the weather. , . Van Arsdel & Co.

6® uyi n g ay s “Before Christmas Presents for “Baby BABY isn’t very particular; most anything nice will suit, and you won’t have much trouble in finding something that will be just, the thing if you pick it from pur stock: Pretty bangle rattlers, colored balls, toy animals, picture books, jumping jacks, dolls, and hundreds of others, cost all,.the way from 10c up. Presen tsso r oy s A NICE new suit or Overcoat, Fur Mittens, Gloves, Sweater Coats, Ties, Suspenders, Handkerchiefs, Toys of every de'‘scription, such as Locomotive and cars. Drums, Games, Banks, Mechanical Toys, and - Story Books.

Haiti, MM [it [Under this bead notices wul be published for 1-cent-a-word for the first insertion, per word for each additional Insertion. To save book-keep-ing cash should be sent with notice. No notice accepted for less than 25 cents, but short notices coming within the above rate will be published two oi more times, as the case may be foi 25 cents. Where replies are sent in The Deinociat’s care, postage will be charged for forwarding such replies to the adver tiser.J For Sale— White Wyandottes. I have 50 fine pure white cockerels, several show birds. Come quick, going fast. Prices very low. —-ARTHUR MAYHEW, Rensselaer, Ind. Phor* 29-H. Mt. Ayr. ts Wanted— To rent houes and barn in Rensselaer.—A. A. FELL, Refiaington, Ind. ■ Wanted— Position as clerk or office position by young man of 19. High school graduate and a good penman. Address D, care Democrat, or phone 311. For Sale— A nice fresh cow.— MARION I. ADAMS, phone 833-L. For Sale — At the Rosebud Farm, 2 miles southeast of Parr, pure bred O. I. C. and Duroc-Jersey swine, either sex. Extra good boars of spring farrow, either red or white, with right prices.— AMOS H. ALTER & SON, Parr, Ind., R-l, or phone 507-B for particulars. 1

For Sale — Mammoth pure bred Bronze turkeys, also pure ' bred Barred Plymouth Rock chickens.— MCDONALD SISTERS, McCoysburg, Ind., R-l. , j 25 Wanted— Good men to sell the Rawleigh Remedies in Indiana territory:Some good first-class territory available. See or write me at once.—O. N. HILE, The Rawleigh Man, Rensselaer, Ind. f 4 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-sherift Jasper county, Kniman. Ind. —-——— —— —————■=¥- Wanted Salesmen—We want a good live representative in every county in the United States. To this man we will guarantee an income no less than $150.00 per month and expenses.—HUßEßT MNFG. CO., 400 Monticello Ave., Chicago, 111. Legal Blanks— Warranty and quit claim deeds, real estate and chattel mortgages, cash and grain rent farm leases, city property leases, releases df mortgage and several other blanks can be purchased in any quantity desired at THE DEMOCRAT OFFICE. Road tax receipt and order x books are also kept in I stock. ts

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* e s ent s for Girls DOLLS Sweater Coats, Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Mittens, Ribbons; a nice new Dress or Coat; a box of Writing Paper, Picture Books; Building Blocks, Toy Furniture, Bottle Perfume. Presents for E-Verone EVERYBODY wants nice Handkerchiefs. You will never make a mistake if . you select your gift from our stock. Plain hemstitched. lace or embroidered edge, with or without fancy initials; you can buy them as low as 2 for sc. Everybody likes Gloves, some like silk-lined Kid Gloves, some like Fur Gloves, some like Suede or silk-lined Lisle Gloves. We have them all and you can buy them as cheap as 25c. Nothing nicer than a comfortable pair of Slippers. We have them, all kinds and sizes, for everybody. Hos-iery,-plain or fancy, in fancy boxes.

Farm Loans— Money to loan on farm property in any sums up to i SIO,OOO. —E. P. HONAN. I flnl thn Without Delay I nil Illi Without Commission I Uvl lllu Without Charges tor Making or Recording Instruments. . W. H. PARKINSON. | Eiden & Mannerns Co. * I Cement Foundation J. I Sidewalk and ? | Carpenter Contractors * .1 Orders promptly attended to. T J J All mail answered at once + | P. U. Box 36, Kniman, Indiana | Be sure to ask for the free piano certificates with your cash purchases at the stores handling; them, a list of which appears elsewhere. These certificates cost you nothing, and by saving them for your favorite candidate you may be the means of her winning The Democrat’s fine $350 piano, now on exhibition in Worland’s furniture store.