Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 100, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 March 1912 — Page 4
News Notes of Nearby Towns
As Furnished by On Regular Correspondents
1 WOLCOTT. , (From the Enterprise.) L E. Wheeler went to Indianapolis Wednesday evening. Mr.' and Mrs. M. B. Beard went to Lafayette Saturday on business. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hewitt, Saturday, March 16, a daughter. -
Mrs. Stant Spencer spent Thursday in Seafield with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Warne. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Sexton went to Medaryville Saturday to see Mr. Sexto n'e brother who is ill. Miss Nellie Dichison of Lochiel came Wednesday evening to visit Mr. and Mrs. James Naiugle. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Gross went to Remington Saturday evening to visit Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Johnson. Henry Farrel and family went to Attica Friday evening to visit Mrs. Parrel’s mother, Mrs. Bell Bailey. J. E. Shields, who has been in Paris, Ill:, the past two months on business, returned home Saturday.
Mrs. Cleve Canady went to Monticello Monday to visit her sister, Mrs. Windmiller, before going to her new home in Monon. MU* Minnie Waymire and Miss Ruth Pierce of Rensselaer, who have been visiting Miss Waymire’s parents, returned home Saturday. Born, to Mr. Mrs. Clyde Capran Tuesday, March 19, at their home in Peqtia, 18., an eight pound tfrl. Mri. Capran was Miss Dorothy Sheen.
Mrs. Laura Harris and Miss Ida Davis and daughters of Terre Haute, who were here to attend the funeral of their nephew, Orville Leather man, went to Remington Thursday morning to visit their father, Samuel Folks.
R. G. Colins, Postmaster, BarneS»t, „N. J., was troubled with a severe la grippe cough. He says: ”1 would b% completely exhausted aftes each At of vollent coughing. I bought a bottle of Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound and before I had taken it all the coughing spells had entirely ceased. It oan’t be beat.”—A. F. Long.
:> MT. AYR. ( -H 1— (From the Pilot.) Clarence Blankenbaker and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. George Schanlaub. The infant child of Mr.- and Mrs. DeVries is near death’s door with an attack of whooping cough. H. A. Ashby accompanied by Ed Dennison o£, Foresman left Tuesday for a week’s outing on He Kankakee. I am to!d my Democratic friends are trying to persuade Howard Myer of Brook to ’stand for the sheriffalty. Phineas Miller went to Xappanee last week to attend the wedding Of his brother Marlow and Miss Emma Miller. John Miller went along. Mrs. .Will Childers, recorder of the Royal .Neighbors Society of Rensselaer, took dinner. with Mrs. Cr. A. Hopkins, one day during the week. * Mrs. H.- A. Ashby received the sad news this morning that her mother, Mrs. Eliza Woolley, who is lhaking her home with her son at Brook, had a stroke of paralysis. As fair as the flowers of Ma) v the complexion of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. - Hufty on their arrival from the western tour. Uncle John remarked: “there’s no* place home.” * •••rr-
Hayes W. Young, a former Jackson township boy and teacher here for a number of years, writes he has graduated from the Stanford University as a mining engineer, 1911 class, and at present is an Instructor in the Stanford University and will fill the same position this season at a good salary and likes his profession. His mother lives with her sister and is enjoying good health.
Uncle Ezra Says “It don’t take more’n a gill uv effort to git folks into a peck of trouble’’ and a little neglect.of constipation, billiousness, indigestion or other liver derangement will do the same. If ailing, take Dr. iKng’s New Life Pills for quick results. Easy, safe, sure, and only 25 cents at A. F. Long’s.
1 GOODLAND -| —j(From the Herald. 1 H. T. Griggs was a Logansport business caller Tuesday. Henry Getting was over from Monticello Tuesday looking after his interests here.
dV IteoM oi lateral Town* T«r*dy Told Chronicling the Happening* ia the Territory Adjacent to the Ja*per County Metropolis
Mrs. Harry Little was the guest of Kentland friends over Wednesday evening.
Dumont Peck was up from Crawfordsville this week calling on his father, E. A. Peck.
F. D. Gilman returned Thursday afternoon from North Dakota where he has been the past two weeks. James E. Babcock was up from Indianapolis over Sunday. James is looking fine and says the capital is to his liking.
Mrs. Irma Lewis returned to Goodland Wednesday evening ' after a few weeks visit with relatives in eastern Indiana.
Mrs. Hugh Spaulding and little son returned Thursday morning from Lochiel where she visited a few days with her parents. Mrs. Hugh Ross and two children, Fern and Harry, of Manteno, 111., are here the guests 1 of the former’s father, Harvey Crane. Father I. Zicher delivered another of his series of Lenten lectures at the St. Bridget’s church in Logansport. His theme was “The Christian Home Family.
Samuel Lemaster left Tuesday morning for Dunseth, N. D. t where he will take possession of his quarer section of good land. Mrs. Lemaster will leave for her new home in a few weeks.
John Shepard left Tuesday for Pound, Wls., where he will farm this season. John owns eighty acres and he has rented J. A. Armfield ’b 160 acre farm and will be a typical Wisconsin farmer.
Mrs. J. L. Pefiey returned to her home in Lafayette alter a short visit here with her sister, Mrs. Elmer Browne and family. She was accompanied home by her nephew, Turpin Browne, who will . look around for something to do. A. J;» Spinney went Tuesday to look after the farming interests of the Hoosier Improvement Co., near Selby, S. D., aad will try and save all the flax crop that has not been destroyed by the severe winter and stock.
Monday morning Fred Poulsen had the two first joints on the second finger of his left hand amputated. He received a bad horseshoe nail scratch several weeks ago and when his hand healed the second finger was crooked down and interfered with his work. The removal of the two joints leaves a straight stub.
W. >H. Townsend is visiting with his daughter, Mrs. Chas. Rhoades, in Renssealer. After a short visit there he will go to Ft. Wayne where he will make his home with Mrs. Speece, a daughter. He held a sale of his household goods last Saturday and has rented hßs fine home and few acres of land jiust off the northwest edge of town. He will leave for Ft. Wayne during the first of next month.
C. A. Glossner, 24 Ontario St., Rochester, N. Y., has recovered from a long and severe attack of kidney trouble, his cure being due to Foley Kidney Pills.- After detailing hii> case, he says: “I am only sorry I did not learn sooner of Foley Kidney Pills. In a few days time my backache completely left me and I felt greatly improved. My kidneys became stronger, dizzy spells left igie, and- J, was no longer annoyed at ■.felt 100 per cent better since -using Foley Kidney Pills.”—A. F. Long.
—' —*— ■ 1— | FRANCESVILLE. (From Uj£ Tribune.; W. J. Whitaker from Brazil was in FrancesviHe .on business a few days this week. •<u; Mrs. W. C. Calvert went to Chicago yesterday, where-she will visit until after Easter. Carl Lehmann has gone to Green Valley, 111., where he will remain for several months. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Foster and son went to Ladoga Saturday to visit their relatives. Mrs. Edward Harrison went to Clinton county i Monday to visit relatives for several weeks. James Longwell of Lafayette was the guest of his daughter, Mrs. M. M. Maxwell, several days this week. Mrs. Chas. Oulp and daughters were in Monon Saturday, called there by the illness of Mrs. Elizabeth Culp. Mr. and Mrs. Guthrie Fitzpatrick and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Colbo, Jr., departed last Thursday for Pangmail, Saskatchewan, Canada, where they will reside. S. U. Dobbins of Reynolds was a Francesville visitor Tuesday. He has bought the brick room north of the depot at that place and will handle his monument business from there. i Sheriff Zellers was over from Winamac yesterday on official business. Mrs. Zellers and their daughter have been here for several days visiting with her mother, Mrs. Patrick IJackett. The one story residence owned' and occupied by Joseph Islebargerl in. Gillam caught fire Monday
morning about nine o’clock from a' defective chimney and was destroy- ' ed. A part of the contents were' saved. There was na insurance,! with the Las estimated at SSOO. j Arthur Hussy from Lafayette was here Tuesday making arrangements to settle the claim of SISOO due Mrs. Luella Hamilton from the North American Insurance Com-| pany, in which company her husband, the late Samuel Malohow,' carried a policy for the above amount. - - ■
How Cold Causes Kidney Disease Partly by driving blood from the surface and congesting the kidneys, and partly by throwing too much work upon them. Foley -Kidney Pills strengthen the kidneys, give tone to the urinary organs and restore the normal action of the bladder. They are tonic in action, quick in results. Try them.—A. F. Long.
H i- | MEDARYVILLE. J (From the Advertiser.) Mrs. George Dunn and George Se-, bring are on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hollyhand of Dixon, 111., were here on business last week. I Wm. Sexton’s condition has taken' a turn for the worse during the last few days. His right side Is now paralyzed,” precluding all hope of ultimate recovery. Hugh Williams of Winamac “ was here Tuesday and Wednesday look-J ing after business connected with his father’s, W. P. Williams, estate. Harold Ceiga, who since the death of his mother has been living with his grandmother, Mrs. James Reeves, east of town, has been quite sick with fever tih.e past two weeks. Rev. and Mrs. ▲. W. Smith left Tuesday evening for Moaon where the former is assisting in a series of revival meetings being held byj Rev. Dunlavy at the M. E. church' in that town. T. L. Smith and family on Monday last moved from Gillam tp. in- 1 to the Fred Garling house in the Rose Hill addition, which property Mr. Smith has bought. Mr. Garling has bought and moved onto. the farm in Case recently vacated by Joseph Cryer.
A Cold, La Grippe, Then Pneumonia Is too often the fatal sequence, and coughs that hang on weaken the system and lower the vital resistance. Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound is a reliable medicine that stops the cough promptly by healing the cause; soothes the inflamed air passages, and checks the cold. Keep always on hand. Refuse substitutes.—A, F. Long.
-I | 1 REMINGTON. Mrs. Chris Pample is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ora Craw, at Hanna,' Ind. Mrs. George Hargreaves "visited her parents in Clifton, 111., last week. Tom Stoudt, who has been prospecting in Virginia, returned home last week. i Bert Spencer and Willis Samuels were up on the Kankakee, hunting, last week. • Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Case of Chicago visited last week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Shand. j Mrs. E. W. Harner of Medaryville visited here last' week with, her daughter, Mrs. A. E. Malsbray. Mi*- and Mrg. George, Griffin returned last: week from a month’s visit with .. Miss/ Anna Derschell atThree Rivers, Mich: . Several .have purchased new. Ford autos in this vicinity. Among the' number are' "Jake Hensler, Henfy Gilberson and L. P. Cornwell. Recent births: March 19* to Chas. Hensler and wife, a daughter; March 19, to C. D. Parks and Wife of Lafayette, a daughter. Mrs. James Zea, 'accompanied by her son William, returned last Tuesday from Lawton, Okla., and will make her home with Thomas Thurston. A 5-year-old. hoy was killed at Idaville .Thursday by the west bound local, which he attempted to cross the track in front of. Both legs and one arm were cut off. Miss Ethel Love, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Love, formerly of Remington, was married recently at their home in Lawrence, Kan., to Mr. Norman R. Davidson of Topeka; Kan. Mrs. C. H. Peck and son Fred went to Indianapolis Wednesday to assist her daughter, Mrs. H. H. Bowman, In moving to Monticello where Mr. Bowman has bought the Woltz jewelry store.
PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will sell at public sale at his residence in Thayer Ind., on Monday, April 1, 1912, commencing at 10 o’clock a. m., the following described personal’ property, to-wit: , 22 Head of Horses—Consisting of 1 team bay horses, wt. 2400, 9 years old; 1 team bay mares, wt 2400, 9 years old; 1 grey mare' wt. 1150, 8 years old; 1 grey mare, wt. 1100, 8 yeans old; 1 brown horse, wt. 1050, 6 years old; . l iron-grey horse, wt. 1100, 6 years old; 1 bay team, wt. 2800, 8 years ,old; 1 chestnut horse, wt. 1150, 110 years old; 1 bay horse, wt. 11.50! 10 years old; 1 bay mare, wt. 1200,’ 12 years old; 1 grey mare wt! 1350, 12 years old; 1 bay driving mare wt. 900, 12 years old; 1 hay horse, wt. 1000, 10 years old; r l brown horse, wt. 1400, 12 years old; 1 grey mare, wt. ’lloo, 12 years old; 1 mule, wt. 1100, 10 yeans old’;' 1 brown horse, wt. 1150, 9 years old; 1 brown horse, wt! ITSO, 9 years old. 41 Head of qpttld—Consisting of '33= head of cows and heifers, some, ■ J,.rt .. -T-u *> ■ „. *
with calf at be fresh soon, all gotf£*i&tb* > '«to'‘kand in good condition; 8 calves coming 1 year old, consisting of 5 heifers, 2 bulls and 1 steer. „ a Head of Hogs—6 sows bred in February to thoroughbred Duroc boar; 1 shoat. Several other articles too numerous to mention. Usual terms. W " Trains No. 5 and 6 on the Monon R. R. will stop at Thayer on 1 day of sale. JAMES R. CRAIG. F. W. Strickland, Auctioneer. Hot lunch served.
Big Public Sale As I am going to quit farming and go In other business, I will sell' at Public Sale at my residence 1! mile South and % mile East of! Newland, % mile East and 3 miles North of Pleasant Grove, 11 miles Northwest of Francesville, 14 miles Northeast of Rensselaer, commencing at 10 a. m., on Wednesday, April 3, 1012, 6 Head of Horses Consisting of 1 gray horse 11 years old, wt. 1200;* 1 black borse 12 years old, wt. 1300; 1 bay mare 7 years old, wt. 1000; 1 bay mare 9 years old, wt. 1200; 1 black mare colt coming 2 years old, wt. 900; 1 bay mare colt, coming 2 yeans old, wt. 800; !i all are in good flesh. Four of these horses are lady broke and work in all harness. f 5 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 1 two-year-old heifer; 1 white face cow; 1 black faced Polled Angus i cow, both due to calf Jube 1; heifer is also with calf; 1 cow, this cow is an extra good one, 5 years old, giving good flow of milk. j About 8 dozes fine Chickens. Farm Implements, Wagons, Etc.— \ Consisting of 1 'farm wagon, good as new, with double box; 1 Truck. Wagon with hay rack; 2 Buggies; 1 16-inch Breaking Plow, almost new; 1 Walking Cultivator; 1 Harrow, 12 foot; 1 Disc; 1 Hay Rake; 1 Binder, 6 foot cut; 1 set double Driving Harness; l set single Driving Harness; 2 Bets double Work Harness; 3 bushels of choice Seed Corn; some Household Goods, andother articles too numerous to mention. A credit of 9 months will he given on same over $lO, with usual conditions; 6 .per cent off for cash. FRANCIS M. WALTER. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer.
PUBLIC SALE. ' The undersigned will offer at Public Sale at the residence of the: late D. Z. Clark, two miles southwest of Lee and 5 % miles west and % mile north of Monon, beginning at 10 o’clock a. m., on THURSDAY, APRIL 4, 1912, Horses—Consisting of 1 Percher-on-Norman horse colt, coming yearling, a good one. 60 Head of Cattle—Cows, consisting of twenty-five head. %-blood Jersey, calf by side; 1 % Jersey cow. 23 head good young cows and heifers, most, of which will be fresh by day of sale; this'is a . choice lot of milk cows. One Ü bull, full-blood-ed. Hereford; 30 head of calves. Twelve steers and 18 heifers, good stock and good colors, and 6 hpad coming 3 years steers, wt. about 1000 lbs. 60 Head of Hogs—-Consisting of 2 fat hogs, 6 brood sows and 50 shoats, ranging from 50 to 140' pounds, 1 full blooded Poland China Boar, good one. Farming Implement^—Consisting of 1 wagon, 1 spring wagon, 1 buggy, 1 sulky plow, 2 walking plows, 1 one new, 1 two-section steel harrow, .1 spring-toot a cultivator, two mowing machines, 1 McCormick hay, cake, good as new, 1 manure-spread-' er, • 2 hog houses, 1 road scraper, ! boh-sled, corn weeder, harpoon fork,! post digger, shovels, scoop and forks, hoes,, rakes. j. : HarteS»—Consisting of l set driving harness, 1 set extra heavy work harness, 1 set leather tug work harness, 1 set good work bridles,, collars, one good saddle. Household Goods—3 rag carpets, 1 base burner good as new, 1 “Great Majestic” Range, 1 new extension table, 2 cupboards, 2 bureaus, 3 bedsteads, 2 cots, 2 bedsprings 1 single and L double, sewing machine, center tables, chairs and rockers, washing machine,) churn, lard press, sausage grinder,' 1 iron boiler, 2 big kettles, 1 twen-1 ty gallon jar, 1 U. S. separator, l good as new, cream can, dishes,! eoOking utensils, crocks and jars,! wire stretchers, axes, saws, block! and tackle, steelyards, sledge and' small tools too numerous to mention. 1 target rifle, No. 22. Sickle, grinder, perfection oil heater. Poultry. A credit of 9 months will be given on sums over $5, with usual conditions; 5 per cent off for cash. J. R. CLARK. Jos. Hepp, Auctioneer. Chas. Wren, Clerk. * Hot lunch by Jacks Bros.
Glasses flitted by DR. A. G. C ATT Optometrist Rensselaer, Indian#, "Office over Long’s Drug Store. Phone Ho. 232.' armful of old papers for a nickel at the Democrat office.
THE TWO PUHSOS. '■* ~ (uarT) - * ■ —Follett in New York Evening Sun. ssaes a mi ■ \ . Call and see the new store in the Odd Fellows Building. All kinds of goods at reasonable prices. Groceries a specialty. MORROW BROS. t ■' v- ./ " ' ... . >'■■■ ■€: "
BOUND FOR MICHIGAN.
MANY FARMERS from Indiana and the North and Central States are going to a district in Michigan where new towns are rapidly growing and a thriving community is being established - ' This district is in Mason, Manistee and Lake Counties, in a large > tract of land known as the Swigart Tract. Here an agrieultur- ' al development is going on that is more rapid than has ever been seen in the State.
ADVANTAGES that are drawing settlers to this Tract are—that it lies in the center ot Michigan’s Famous. Fruit Belt and is especially "'adapted for fruit growing, the lands being just near/ enough to/derive -t.be greater benefit from /Lalui Mich-* igan’s influence; adaptability of the land to growing good crops of grains, grasses and everything that is raised in "I#wa -and Illinois; mild, even climate; local markets, including Ludington and Manistee W*h- combined population, oh jtfie edge of the tract; surroundings of a well settle<| country.; four lines of railroads;' products delivered by steamships to Chicago and Milwaukee over night; schools and churches, . throughout, - the tract; home ' conditions Ideal; one thousand 40-acre pieces to select from. THIS is the .place, for the rent-, er to go who no longer wants to pay out the bulk of bis earnings in rent where lands are so high priced that they can be owned by the wealthy alone. It is the place for the -man to go who wants to work for himself. Nowhere can one find lands for sale at $lO to $35 per acre that can t« made to so qn ( ckly produce a living, o DO YOU WANT a productive piece of farm land that will support you in plenty while you build It. up ipto a property becoming constantly more valuable, the'n buy in the Swigart Tract. There’s where your money will go the farthest. For flO to SSO down and $5 to $lO per month you can buy 40 acres. While you are buying the farm, if you should die, it will he
w ew and all desired apply to GEORGE Ill'., or V hi^J^n? Wner ’ 1248 First National Bank B «Hding, Chicago,
G. J. DUN, Rensselaer, Indiana.
Notice of Final Settlement. In the matter of ~the estate of, Christian Schultz, Deceased. In the Jasper Circuit Court, April Term, 1912. Notice is hereby given that the' undersigned, as executor of -the es- ! tate of Christian Schultz, deceased,' has presented and filed his account and vouchers in final settlement of said estate, and that the same will come up for the examination and action of said Circuit Court on the
deeded to your family free fromj any further payments. -•-EVER AGAIN will good lands? like these be offered at such prices and terms. The large, numbers going to the SwigartTract - mak£ it necessary to run? -Special Pullman "Cars—always one car and often two—twice each month. The people have - learned that conditions here areright: The lands are tried and proven. • g two SPECIAL* Pullman *car excursions ■ to the Swigart Tract leave Chi--eago at noon, Tuesday, April 9< and 23 on. the H iM. Ry. Trainpasses through Michigan City (P. M. Depot only) at 1:23 p, m., and Benton Harbor at 2:30 p’. Round trip fare from Chicago, Michigan City or Benton Harbor to Wei Is ton, Mich., $6 (get tickets after boarding our special Fare rebated on purchase. Teams and guides free. Back in Chicago the following Thursday or Friday at 7 a. m GET THE LITERATURE about Michigan’s farm lands and a targe map. They will be mailed to you free for the asking if you drop a postal for them. You will then be able to verify the facts when you take the short trip. WHILE THERE, those who want only a small tract will do well tp investigate the 10-acre model tracts for fruit, truck and poultry near towns, also residence au«t business lots, SSO and up, In two new towns on the main Ime of the Pere Marquette Railroad, and summer resort lots on the Wellston Chain of Lakes Send for plats and descriptive matter of these properties.
22d day of April, 1912, at which time all persons interested in said I estate are required to appear in said Court and show cause, if any there be, why said account and vouchers should not be approved. And the heirs of said estate, and all others interested therein, are also hereby required; at the tiufe and place aforesaid, lo appear and make proofs of their heirship or claim to any - part of said estate. i - ■ AUGUST R. SCHULTZ,
