Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 May 1912 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Helpful Hints. IN our advertising from week to week it is our aim to offer helpful hints in buying for you; for if our suggestions hit the mark, it creates demand, which in time means a broadening of business for us. We have an exceptionally good line of Brooms at 38c 45c, 50c, and 65c each. Mop Sticks, spring-head style, the right kind, at'only 10c each. Tip Top brand, 14-oz. best Cotton Mops, at only 25c each. Big 4-lb. (quart size) Washing or Cleansing Powder, now only 10c pkg. 10c cake Fairbanks Scouting Soap (like Sapolio), special at 7c bar. Just now it seems timely to mention our houseclean' ing helps. Everything in brushes, soaps, lye, bonami, sapolio, cleanser, and nickel and silver polish. Please us with your wants in this line. THE HOME GROCERY

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Today’s markets: Corn, 73c; Oats, ; 53c. . ' : All kinds of feed for the poultry.—Hamilton & Kellner. The Watson Plumbing Co. hang eave troughs.—Phone 204. ts Remembers the J. I. C<se Corn Planter is sold by Hamilton & Kellner. Miss Mary Yates returned home Wednesday from a short visit in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. John O’Connor ■were down 'from Kniman Wednesday and Thursday. Attorney and Mrs. Jasper Guy were oyer from Remington Thursday on abstract work. Ellis Jones and James Grennard were over from Remington on business Thursday. Mrs. C. L. Harper and Mrs. Charles Porter attended the convention of the Home Missionary Society at Indiana Harbor Tuesday. The editor acknowledges receipt of an interesting folder from D: L. Halstead, relating to the Cliff House at the foot of Pike’s Peak, Manitou, Colo. Miss Madaline Ramp, who has been instructor in music in The Wakarusa schools returned home this week to spend the summer vacation with her parents, Mt. and Mrs. Chas. Ramp.

James Fisher is now employed at Lowell in the re-building of the Otto Braun barn, which was destroyed in the cyclone. From all reports carpenters are the men of the hour at Lowell now. - H. E. Jacobs and wife moved Tuesday into the house on North Van Rensselaer street, vacated by Mrs. H. Wasson and family, when the latter moved to the house Mrs. Wasson bought of W. F. Frye. Lowell Tribune: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Maloy and children went to Rensselaer Sunday. It was the 80th birthday anniversary of Mrs. Maloy’s mother, Mrs. Eger, and they went down to help her celebrate the event. Charles Rice of near "Morocco, whose family was practically wiped out by the cyclone of two weeks ago, ,and who was himself badly hurt, died Tuesday night from his injuries/ swelling the total fatalities at Morocco to ten, Mrs. Ross Porter returned home the first of the week from a short visit with Miss Myrtle «York in a Chicago hospital, where the latter is improving very satisfactorily now and it is thought she will be able to return home tomorrow. John L. i Turner of Jordan tp., was in the city on business Tuesday, Mr. Turner is one of the oldest men in Jordan tp., having passed his 86th milestone last February, although he doesn't look over 70. He is a bachelor and has done his own cooking considerable of the time of late years, w hich may account for his Mving to such a green old age.