Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 94, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 March 1912 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The Home Grocery Under the New Management, is going to treat you right. Big Grocery Sale All This Week

6 bars Ivory Soap . 25c 3 cans Old Dutch Cleanser . . 25c 1 lb. best Tea, your choice . . . 50c 6 5c cans Rex or Libby Milk . . .25c 15c can Sweet Peas, two for . ... . 25c 20c pkg. Swift Wash Powder . . . 17c 25 can White Cherries 19c Best Michigan Hand-pick" ed Navy Beans, lb. 6%c

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers, Today’s markets: Corn, 57c; Oats, 48c; Wheat, 92c. John Porter was over from Remington on business Monday. The Ladies’ Literary Society met Friday afternoon with Mrs. S. S'. Shedd. Men wanted at once to chop wood and make posts. See Rowles & Parker. mil Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Austin of Wheatfield tp., were business visitors in the city Monday. t Advertised letters: Mrs. Mary Folley, Mrs. Dora Greenlee, Laura A. Meyers, John Beasey, Ira Wyne, Postal Telegraph Operator. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson Ross of Chicago were here Sunday for a short visit with his mother, Mrs. F. A. Ross. E. J. Stofie, who is working for the Valparaiso Publishing Co., at Valparaiso, was here Sunday to spend the day with his wife. Butler windmills are guaranteed to pump more water than any windmill manufactured. For sale by GWIN & WATSON. m2O lHemphill Bros. have just launched one of the nicest motor boats we have ever seen on the river. They intend to use the boat this summer on the Kankakee. * According to the weather bureau at Indianapolis March 1 was the coldest day of like date, except twice, since 18-71, when the station was established there. Strauss Brothers, master taliors for men, at our store Thursday, Meh. 7. Five hundred samples, full 1 1-3 yard lengths to select from. ROWLES & PARKER. L. Strong put men at work Monday tearing away the ruins of the burned King blacksmith shop, which he owned, and wil have a large modern cement block shop erected, on the site of the old shop. Gepuine March weather was ushered in Saturday night when about three inches of snow fell. Monday and yesterday mornings the mercury was within a few degrees of zero. Don’t look much like sowing oats yet. •

Alva Potts has resigned his position as teamster with the Rensselaer Lumber Co., and goes to Bark--ley tp., to work for Earl Barkley on the latter’s far-m. Thomas Grant takes his place as teamster for the lumber company. Harvey Davisson has bought of Mrs. Minerva A. Hopkins the house and three lots on South Weston street owned by her and will improve the property by iremodeling the house and perhaps build one or two new houses thereon. The consideration was S7OO. Earl Barkley, who has been living in the Stewart Hammond property . on South Cullen street, has moved to the country onto his farm in Barkley tp., and W. A. I Davenport has moved into the prop-, erty he vacated. Claude Cruzan,; who is employed on The Democrat/ has moved here from Remington and occupies the property on Weston street, vacated by Mr. Daven- j port. r I