Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 78, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 January 1912 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Our $1.45 Acme flour—nothing better made—Pre-Inventory sale price $1.35 a sack. —Rowles & Parker. —— Juftor Benjamin has been on the sick list for several days, with what it was feared might develop into pneumonia. He was reported a little better yesterday. V We defy competition on anything in , our line as we can better goods for less money than any concern in our city. A look will convince you.— Duvall’s Quality Shop. • Russell ? Scbuyter, who is recuperating from an attack of typhoid fever, came Over from Monon a few days ago with his wife for a visit with her mother, Mrs. H. I, Adams-. 1 Those that have waited until now to buy their new cloak, suit or overcoat, have waited well. Our PreInventory prices will save you ss. Sale starts Monday, Jan. B. — Rowles & Parker. Prank Morrow does not intend to become a granger after all, and has rented th,e farm which he recently purchased of John Holder southwest of town, : to H. W. Walter for the coming year. Michael Condon, a Delphi character, committed suicide in his cell in the jail at that place Friday night, with a jiocket knife. He was serving sentence foi* boot-legging. His age w„as 45 years. Delevan Babcock, aged 19, youngest son of The Democrat editor, has been confined to his bed for several days with what the doctor thinks; is a bilious attack. His condition showed little, if any, improvement yesterday. > ~~ 1 W. L. Bringle of Jordan tp., returned Saturday from a week’s visit with relatives at Oaktown and Vincennes, Ind., and Olney, 111. He was much impressed with the oil industry about the latter place, and says it is something immense. $3.00 all wool men’s shirts $2,00; $2,50 all wool men’s shirts $1.50; $2.00 all wool men’s shirts $1.25; $1.50 alb wool men’s shirts $1.00; SI.OO all tvool men’s shirts 75c. During our sale— Duvall’s Quality Shop.

At the home of Mrs. Wm. Shellhart Sunday occurred a surprise in honor of her 55th birthday anniversary. Those present wdre John Shellhart and wife, Guy Hudson and wife, Dennis Casto and wife, C. Passons and wife, Mrs. Evans of Marion, Ind., and their 10 grandsons. A very enjoyable time was had.

The bans of marriage of Mr. Tony Keiper and Miss Kathryn Kolhoff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Kolhoff, were published Sunday at St. Augustine’s Catholic church for the second time. The marriage will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 16. Both are excellent young people and have hosts of friends in Rensselaer and vicinity.

Harry Wade has sold his 552 acre farm near Macon, Miss., to an Illinoi&ian, and cleared $12.50 an acre on same, which puts him on “easy street” now. Mrs. Wade has been here for a few weeks, and Harry came Friday. He is undecided what he will do, but sgys if he continues farming he will go back to Mississippi.

In these days of frozen water pipes one can easily save a plumber’s bill, if taken before the pipe bursts, by using a rubber hot water bottle to thaw the frozen pipes.’- It works better than almost anything else one can use except a blowtorch, of course, is not rpussy, and you will be surprised ,to see how quickly it will free the water and start it to flowing again; I I ' • b. ' l

John M. Winkley, a Monon real estate man, well known in this vicinity, died in St. Elizabeth’s hospital, Lafayette, Thursday, aged 63 years. He had been in poor health for some years and was taken to the hospital about ten days prior to bis death. A wife and one son his death. A wife anci one son, Harry Winkley, are left. The fun r eral was held at Monon Saturday. " Box Social. Box social and spelling school at No. 6 school in Newton tp., Saturday night, Jan. 13. Girls bring boxes, and boys well-filled purses. A good time is assured.-—Helen Lamson, Teacher. ~.' . Notice. slaving sold my business aud wishing to’ c.ose my accounts before leaving, I will be pleased to have all, who are indebted to me to call and settle at once.—REED McGOY, McCoysburg. jll