Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 May 1912 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

FLOUR SALE With wheat and flour prices soaring you will at once recognize the timliness of our CAR UNLOADING FLOUR SALE. A. & K. Best at only $5.60 per barrel Leave, phone or mail your orders at once for all you can use when the car arrives. $5.60 Means $1.40 per sack Take advantage. The car will be here some time this week —probably about Thursday. Home Grocery PHONE 41

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Today’s markets: Corn, 73 c; Oats, 53 c. The Watson Plumbing Co. hang eave troughs.—Phone 204. ts Jusit received a. car load of steel tahks.— The Watson Plumbing Co., Rensselaer, Phone 204. xA good sized crowd attended the dance at the armory Thursday night given by the Jefferson Club, and everyone enjoyed it immensely. James F. Irwin has had a fine new cement porch erected around his residence this week. It is one of the largest porches in town. Ben Smith was the cement artist.

Stewart Hammond, who suffered a stroke of paralysis recently, continues in about the same condition, apparently no worse, but on the other hand showing no gain. Cedar Creek tp., in which the towns of Lowell and Shelby are located, will hold a local option election May 28. It will] be the first election of this, kind ever held in Lake county. Mrs. Candace Lougheridge is suffering intensely from intestinal and stomach trouble, with which she has been more dr less affected the past year. Wednesday and Thursday her condition was such as to cause her friends and relatives much concern.

Rev. J. T. Abbett,' district superintendent of the Eugene district conference, of Eugene, Oregon, and a former resident of Rensselaer, who is here visiting his sisters, Mrs. Bowman Switzer and Korah Daniels, will occupy the pulpit at the M. E. church Sunday morning. The twenty-five attendants of the Dunning insane asylum at Chicago went on a strike Tuesday, and the head of the institution and his staff had a sertnuous time in handling the 3,0 00 insane inmates. The strike was ..settled Wednesday , and the attendants went back to work.

Joe Nagel, who returned home a few days ago from the 'hospital' in Lafayette, is still confined to his' bed, and is improving very slowly, stil'l being troubled a little with the pleursy pains in the left side. It is thought, however, that he will eventually recover his former good health. I am carrying in stock a full line of the Usona Mlfg. Co’s, prepared roofings, that good kind you have heard about, 'for which A. E. Kirk is the traveling salesman. Do not fail to see our Mica Special before buying. It is absolutely fire, lightning and waterproof, and adapted to all classes of buildings. 1 HIRAM DAY.

Y. M. C. A. VS ST. JOE AT THE COLLEGE SUN. MAY 12 ADMISSION 25c.