Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 June 1912 — Page 3

DAY OF OLD GLORY lis (f^: ' 1'%../■ TN&sStSfe^-. i%.'/-\s^cj:. i£s6&ji Vis * K SsSr I .#!™ Official Program of the Fourth of July Celebration at Rensselaer. FOR ENO O N . 10:00 Auto Parade, best decorated auto, ist, $10; 2nd, $5. 10:30 Song by Male Quartette. Reading of Declaration of Independence by Rev. f. C. "Parrett. Song. Address by Col. E. P. Hammond of Lafayette. 11:30 Dinner. « AFTERNOON. 1:00 Free Act, Gus Henderson, Rube Rope Artist. I: 3° Boys’Race, 10 to 15 years old, 50 yards, ist, $3; 2nd, $2. - i: 45 Young Men’s Race, 15 to 21 years, 100 yards, ist, $3; 2nd, $2. 2:00 Fat Mens’ Race, 190 pounds or over, 50 yards, ist> $3; 2nd, $2. 2:15 Three-legged Race, open to all, 100 yards pair, ist, $3; 2nd, $2. 2:30 Sack Race, open to all, 50 yards pair, ist, $3; 2nd, $2. 2:45 Potato Race, open to all, ist, $3; 2nd, $2. 3.00 Free Act, Top and Topsy, the educated dogs. 3:15 Five mile Motorcycle Race, ist, $8; 2nd, $5; 3rd, $3. 4:15 Free Act, Twirling Talbots. ' 5:00 Balloon Ascension and Parachute drop. 5:30 Supper. 7:00 Free Act, Gus Henderson, the Rube Rope Artist. 7:15 to 8:15 Free Band Concert. 8:15 Free Act, Top and Topsy, educated dogs. 8:30 Fireworks. 10:00 Twirling Talbots. $75.00 worth of Fireworks. $75.00 in Prizes Under the auspices of Rensselaer Boys’ Band. Music all day by Rensselaer Boys’ Band. Ball game, Lowell vs. Rensselaer, at Riverside ball park 3 p. m. This is independent of the celebration proper. Fred Phillips, Marshal of Day. J. H. Ellis, W. V. Porter, Com. on Privileges.

News Notes of Nearby Towns

A* Fumuhed by Our Regular Correspondent*

| BAUM’S BRIDGE. —I Mr. and Mrs. George Beemer went to Kouts Saturday afternoon. The Craig brothers delivered a load of hogs at Kouts Friday. Rev. Bush was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bush Saturday night. Rev. Mannan was in these parts over Sunday to fill his appointment. Mrs. A. J. Bush and William, were business callers at Valparaiso Friday. ' Corn planting over the farmers are turning their attention to buckwheat. Bert Vandercar took dinner with Walter Wiseman and family Saturday evening. N. O. Lyons and daughter were the guests of Walter Wiseman and family Sunday. . Mr. and Mrs. George Beemer took dinner with Mr. and Mrs. James Gilbreath Sunday. N. O. Lyons and daughter, Lola, of Kouts attended church here Sunday. We are glad to hear that you are back, Lola.

Mrs. Luther Wiseman and son Byron of Wheatfleld, visited a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wiseman. Ed. Arndt and family of Lafayette, former neighbors of this place, came Saturday in their automobile for a few days visit with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Arndt and Mr. and Mrs. James Clark went to Kersey Monday in the- formers’ automobile to, call on relatives and friends. The Wonders from south of Wheatfleld were defeated by the River Regulars here Sunday by a score of 23 to 3, and they are still wondering how they made such a glorious failure.

They Put an End to It Charles Sable, 30 Cook St., Rochester, N. Y., says he recommends Foley Kidney Pills at every opportunity because thdy gave him prompt relief from a bad case of kidney trouble that had long bothered him. Such a recommendation, coming from Mr. Sable, is direct and convincing evidence of the great curative qualities of Foley Kidney Pills.—A. F. Long.

f|T Item* of Intere* 1 Ji from Surrounding Town* Ter*ely Told Chronicling the Happening* in the Territory Adjacent to the Jatper County Metropoli*

B Big Opportunity SaleFF Bargains! Bargains! DON’T MISS THIS BUNCH OF BARGAINS loin miss it OEGINNING JUNE 26 we will continue this Great Money Saving Sale *-* Ten Days, and will offer you Seasonable Merchandise at a Great Sacrifice. This is your Opportunity to secure a lot of goods for a small amount of money. Remember, this is not a lot of out of date merchandise, but all nice, clean, seasonable, high grade goods at Submarine Prices. Below we name only a few of the many bargains we will offer you during this Great Opportunity Money Saving Sale, which. will include Ginghams, Muslins, Calicoes, Percales, Table Linens, Towels, Ticking. Lawns White Waistings, Underwear, Hosiery, Ladies’ White Waists, Princess Slips, Gowns, Men’s Dress Shirts, Work Shirts, Overalls, Shoes, Hats, Suspenders, Belts, Ribbons, Notions and many other things. Men’s Oxfords Summer Underwear Hosiery and Notions Ladies’ Shirtwaists A Great Sacrifice One lot .Men's mesh 2-piece suits. One lot Men’s black and tan At a Great Sacrifice f 1.00 value .......... 75c hose, 25c value, 3pr for 50c nvrn \mw Men’s $3.00 Black Blucher Ox- oue lot B D V Union-Suits,. $1 Men’s anti Soys 50c Beits. 25c : f , ' alue 7>c Men’s and Boys 25c Belts.. Ise Apron Ginghams, per yd.. 4c * one lot Men ’ s Balbriggan Union Men’s regular 50c Suspenders 10c Dress Ginghams.... 8c Men’s $3.00 Tan Button Oxford Slllts ’ slo ° value 75c at 25c i 2 u c Dro „ 1 o« ot Men s Shirts, uOc value 100 Dress Shirts, each 30c to 00c ... C " .J* One lot Ladies’ fine 25c Hoe, Pr *“* alnßl,amß ’ ■ >-■' Men’s $3.50 Black Button Ox- One lot Boys Shirts, 25c value black or tan, to sell at 2 pair 2i,c Dross Ginghams. ... . . 20c fard $2.60 20c for 35 C All Calicoes per yard 4c , .... One lot Ladies’ fine. 15c Hose 12c Muslins in,. Men s $4.00 Black Button Ox- LADIES blank nni’v t„ „ , . hlaek only, to sell during sale 10c Muslins ut' ford ..$2.85 one lot Ladies’ Vests, 10c value while they last at per pr 10c ~ ‘ "'* , 5c Regular 10c metal back horn “' CC 20c Men s $4.00 Tan Button Oxford One lot Ladies’ Vests, 12-15 c val- comb at... 5r *se Curtain Scrim...... V 2% ■ ■■■■ $2.85 110 •••••• 10c Regular 5c box hair pins, sale 18c Curtain Scrim 15 Y z One lot Ladies’ Pants, 25c val- price 2 for... 5c Regular 10c Curtain Rods 5c Also many other bargains. La- “ e ’’_’•;’*, ’;;’ ;’ ’ *•’ 15c Regular 5c card safety pins, sale . dies and children, we have a les es ’ s ’ _Uc xa ‘ price 2 for 5c ... ' 'ue 15c „ Wo sell the World’s Famous number of ladies’ oxfords and a o ne lot Ladies’ Vests, 50c val- 10c MessaHne sale price IIen(ler8on Corsetß> the bcst Qn large variety of childrens’ ox- ue 35 C per yard ••••• 5c durlng thJg • fords that will be especially tri- One lot Ladies’ Union Suits, 25c ® ne ot Embroidereies, per K tlB S ‘ l ° ced for this sale, but we have ™>«« ,8c *rd 5c B.ve ,0 per cent: off. ,f you have not room to list them. But you !° l Ladles ' Union S M lts ' 50c ° ne lot ,5c Towels to close JOc warn a Header,on 6et ° m " value,' 35c Black or white cotton thread now and you will never wear wi not e disappointed here if v All SI,OO and over muslin Un- per spool 4 C any other 50et SI.OO, $1.50, you are looking for bargains. derwear at 25 per cent discount. Limited 5 spools to customer. $2.50, $3.00 One Hundred Only Men’s Work Shirts, while they last 38c each Four Dozen Only Boy’s 25c Work Shirts, while they last 15c each Seventy-five Only Men’s 85c Overalls to close out at ... . , 50c pair GET READY NOW—Don’t miss this Opportunity to see what we are doing for you. Bring your neighbors with you that they may share the good things with you. Come early and come often. E. VanArsdel & Co.

| IROQUOIS VALLEY. -r\ Dan Hopkins and Reuben Snow were Parr goers Sunday. Ed. Lane called on his sister, Mrs. J. Gilmore, Sunday. Quite a crowd attended the baptising at the Schroer bridge Sunday. 1 J. J. Eiglesbacn of Rensselaer \as a visitor in our vicinity Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Foltz called at their farms in this vicinity Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Reed spent Friday with William Green and family. William Green called on his son Clarence and family at Kniman Sunday. The father, mother, and brother of Mrs. Samuel Lowry spent Sunday with hftr. A crowd to the number of 37 at-

f We are paying for Butter fat this week 25c WILLIAM H. DEXTER Rensselaer, Indiana . ■— r .

tended the picnic at George McElfresh’s Sunday. Everyone in our vicinity is planing to spend the 4th at the celebration in Rensselaer. Mr. and Mrs. I. Saidla spOnt Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Emmet Pullins and family. Grover, Hallie, and Lillie Brown and Katie and Eva Morganegg spent Saturday night with George McElFresh and family. Mrs. WilMani Maekay and children and Mrs. Myrtle Cox and daughter, Lillis, called on Mrs. J. W. Marlatt and family Sunday. Clarence Mackey, who has been spending a few days with his uncle, J. W. Marlatt, returned to his home in Rensselaer Monday evening. Miss Lucy Morganegg returned to Rehsselaer Monday evening where she is helping Mrs. Bennett, the dressmaker, until, after the 4th.

Use Allen’s Foot-Ease. , the?- antiseptic powder to sihake Into the shoes. Makes tight or new shoes feel easy. Relieves painful, swollen, tender, sweating, aching feet and takes the sting out of corns and bunions. Sold everywhere, 25c. Don’t accept any substitute. Sample FREE. Address, Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y.

| FAIR OAKS. —I ! Weather is warm. \ Health generally good and everybody busy. Cottage prayer meeting was held at Miss Hannah Culp’s Wednesday eve. ■ ,

The Christian minister of Lowell came down Friday eve and held services in the Christian church. Mr. Stover, of* the Pat Milaney farm shipped a carload of fat cattle from here to Chicago Sunday evening. Miss Clara Brusnahan of Parr and Trustee Lane of Newton tp., were auto riding in our burg tne latter part of the week. Ben Richards is hauling a carload of tile out onto F. R. Erwin’s farm this week and Coar Dewitt is putting in the tile for him. Ray Casey, who moved to Virgie in the spring to farm With his father-in-law, gave it up and moved back to Fair Oaks Sunday. Mr. Lemel of Chicago came down the first of the week and joined his wife, who is visiting her sister, Mrs. Eggleston, on the farm. Arrangements have been made for a gospel meeting to be held here during the 4th. It will be in a grove or at Will Warren’s residence. All are cordially invited to attend. „ Mr. Bpzell’s watermelon field is looking fine, but Mr. Sawn’s doc 3 not look so Well. The cut worms worked on the latter field so badly and the wind blew the sand off the plant roots. , Watler McConnell; who has had a gang of men and teams at work about Shelby pressing and hauling hay, finished up and returned to Fair Oaks Saturday, and begun haying on A. D. Washburn’s place Monday. .. Mrs.' Grant; Harmon, who with

her husband and family, moved to California a number of years ago, arrived here Saturday to visit his sister, Mrs. Cottingham, a few days and then go to Brookston to visit her mother and other relatives. She and Mr. Cottingham went over to Momence Monday to see his son Will and family, who recently moved there from Danville. The children’s day exercises which were to take place next Sunday evening, was pulled off la,st Sunday eve. Owing to circumstances they couldn’t very well put it ofT. The program was not as lengthy as it would have been, but it was fine. The church was . very appropriately decorated with flowers and ferns and the each child held a bunch of flowers during their recitations and songs. Several songs were rendered by grown people. Miss Dottle Thompson played an instrumental solo and Misses Flossie Gundy, Carol Miles and Amy Bringle gave a trio which was at the top notch.

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