Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 June 1912 — Page 5

Earle Reynolds and Nellie Donegan CHAMPIONS OF ALL CHAMPIONs""of""tHe"^VORLD === = And Six Headline Acts ' 4th of JULY WEEK ?S E An opportunity of seeing the highest salaried Artists the Hoosier State has ever produced in the r.re«t ??r at r ?- kat T f, n d Dancing Act in their home town-the two Great Hoosier Artists who haveattractti -.fl"*' 0 " °/ i I J th f u Kmgs ? n i Q uee " s in Europe and the Entire World. Special Alimented Orchestra will be imported for the great show. Chicago has never presented any better show at $ 3 admission than you will see in Rensselaer that week. B. F. BARNES, General Manager

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Today’s markets: Corn, 69c; Oats, 48c; Wheat, $1.04. Buy your box stationery and envelopes at The Democrat office. A. Leopgld and sop Moses were Chicago visitors Wednesday. Mrs. A. Gangloff went to Francesville Wednesday for a few days visit. Kenneth Allman returned home Thursday from a short visit in Chicago. > Mr. and- Mrs. D. W. Waymire spent Tuesday with relatives at Demotte. Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Hackley of Remington were Rensselaer visitors Thursday. !. 1 Joe Hallagan and Paul Healy spent a few hours in Monticello Wednesday. Miss Myrtle Hammerton of New Troy Mich., came Wednesday to visit friends. Dr. S. H. Moore returned home Thursday from a few days visit at Ann Arbor, Mich. Mrs. Wm. Erwin of Monon came Wednesday to visit her daughter, Mrs. Frank Floyd and family. Firman Thompson went to Chicago Thursday to get himself an Indian single cylinder motorcycle. All styles of white shoes for women and children at Fendig’3 Exclusive Shoe Store. Opera House Block. Mrs. Hugh Leavel returned Wednesday from Francesville where she had spent a few days with relatives. W. R. Meguire and wife and Hugh Kirk returned Wednesday from a delightful auto tour to Bass Lake, Winona and Chicago. Mrs. Roy Chissom and son came down from Chicago Thursday to spend a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. D. McCarthy. Mr. and Mrs. M. Petty, who have been living in Chicago for the past several years, have moved back to their place at Virgie owing to the failing eyesight of Mr. Petty. The many wearers of our seamless shoes bespeak their merit. That tired, worn out feeling is overcome by wearing our seamless shoes. Fendig’s Expulsive Shoe Store. Opera House Block. There will be preaching at Egypt school houes in Jordan tp., next Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock by Rev. J. C. Parrett of Rensselaer, and every two weeks thereafter at the same hour. The public is cordially invited to these services. , Miss Maud Scott went to Chicago Wednesday from which place in company with her friend, Miss Gibson, she left Thursday for Portland, Ore. They will also visit Seattle, Vancouver and other points in Canada, being gone about three weeks. Mrs. A. C. Pancoast and daughter, Miss Oka, left Wednesday for IVoodstock, Vt., to visit the fortuer’s daughter, Mrs. Everett Halstead, for an indefinite time. They will also visit Boston, Philadelphia and other eastern points before returning home.

Come to Rensselaer the 4th, Floyd Meyers spent Thursday in Chicago. John Marlatt was in Chicago on business Thursday. B. J. Moore went to Frankfort Thursday on business. Wm. E. Moore was a Delphi business visitor Thursday. , - W. F. Smith made a business trip to Lafayette Thursday. Mrs. Bruce White is spending a few days with relatives in • Walker tp. Mrs. Roberts and daughter, Miss Marceline, spent Thursday in Lafayette. Miss Floy Williams left Thursday for a month’s visit with relatives at West Plains, Mo. C. J. Dean returned home Wednesday from a few days business visit at Indianapolis. Don Beam, who has Keen visiting his aunt at Cairo, Mich., returned home Tuesday night,. We . are paying 16 y 2 cents for strictly fresh eggs.—C, E. PRIOR, Fancy Produce Market, Phone 39. G. D. Klymer of Goodland and C. L. Knauss of Lafayette were here on business a few days this week. Walter Crampton is here from Chicago to spend the remainder of the summer with his uncle, C. E. Prior. Mrs. Mattie Grant, who has been visiting the past few days with her son Orlan and wife at Lafayette, returned home Tuesday. Avoid aching feet. Wear Reed’s Cushion Sole Shoes. Sold and warranted at Fendig’s Exclusive Shoe Store. Opera House Block. O. N. Hile, the Rawleigh medicine man, arrived home Saturday from Valparaiso in his Reo 2-cylin-der car, which he has had remodeled for use in canvassing his goods. E. G. Burley will deliver a speech on Co-operation to the Gleaners at their hall Saturday night, June 29. Everyone cordially invited whether a Gleaner or not. Eight-thirty p. m. xx Perfect fitting shoes are needed to avoid aching feet. We endeavor to alleviate your foot troubles by properly fitting your feet.—Fendig’s Exclusive Shoe Store. Opera House Block. Word received here from Mrs. James Willis, who is notv recovering from an operation in a Chicago hospital, siates that she 'is gaining steadily now and may be expected to return home in a couple of weeks. Miss Elizabeth Spitler, who had been visiting with her sister, Mrs. Delos Coen, at Chicago since the close of college at Oxford, 0., returned home Thursday to spend the summer vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Spitler. J. M. Lesh and grand-daughter, Miss Geneva Lesh, of Menominee, Wis., who have been visiting relatives and friends in Jasper county for the past month, left Wednesday morning for their home. ' They were’ accompanied by another grand-dau-ghter of Mr. Lesh, Miss Marie Arnold, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eli Arnold, of Barkley tp., who will visit .there for an indefinite time.

Dr.. English made a business trip to Danville, 111., Thursday. Mrs. Frank Maloy of Lowell spent Thursday here with relatives. Buckwheat—Good buckwheat seed for sale at the River Queen Mill. Phone 57. j3O Mrs. 11. W. Kiplinger is spending several days with Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Laws at Crown Point. Mrs. J. C. Paxton of South Bend is .spending a few days here with her father, W. E. Moore. Mrs. Charles Rishling returned home Wednesday from a several days visit in Indianapolis. Ray Hopkins came home Tuesday from Wabash college to spend the summer vacation here. Mrs. Firman Thompson and Miss Helen Lamso’; are attending the convention of the Phi Beta Phi sorority at Chicago this week. Tennis shoes, barefoot sandals, elk skin shoes and all hot weather specialities at Fendig’s Exclusive Shoe Store. Opera House Block. John Schanlaub has purchased the ponies that the Rensselaer Producing Co. used for collecting produce, before they purchased their auto truck. Mrs. Bert Campbell, accompanied by Mrs. Joseph Nagel, went to Lafayette a few days ago to undergo an operation at St. Elizabeth’s hospital. Miss Caroline Baker of Barkley tp., who in company with her sister Ruby, have been ivisiting relatives at Rossville, 111., returned home Wednesday. Charles Stephenson was in Monticello a few days this week superintending the packing and shipping of a lot of wool which the Rensselaer Producing Co. bought of a Monticello buyer. Miss Selma Leopold, who has been visiting her mother, at a Chicago hospital since the close of her school term at the University of Michigan, at Ann Arbor, returned home Wednesday. Miss Nettie Price, the librarian, who has been suffering for several weeks with heart trouble, having another attack Monday night, is reported to be resting easily and doing as well as could be expected. Miss Minnie Jackson of Indianapolis, who stopped off here for a vis ( it with her cousins, Mrs. Jennie Jessen and Mrs. Alfred Hoover, continued her journey to Denver, Colo., Tuesday. She will spend the summer there. Mrs. Anha R. Mills, who has been spending the past eight or nine months with her son Ed and wife near Hamilton, IVlont., arrived home Tuesday night. She was delayed about ten hours by a freight wreck Sunday near Billings, Mont., and baw the train, which whs loaded with matches, fireworks, automobiles, etc., entirely consumed by flames. James A. Keister and wife and son Everett of Jordan tp., entertained last Sunday at their home their son Leonard and wife and son Ray, their son-in-law, William Havens, and wife and two daughters, Lena and Lennie, and Mr. Havens’ father, George Haven?. After dinner all went to Leonard Keister’s for evening lunch. They all had a very enjoyable day and hope to have many more, such happy occasions. xx

Earl Reynolds add family spent yesterday in Chicago. Dr. F. A. Turfler made a business trip to Chicago yesterday. Joe Moore went to Anderson yesterday for a few days visit with friends. We have a large assortment of hair switches, can match any shade. —Mary Meyer-Healy. j 6 John Herr and wife of McCoyshitrg left yesterday for a several days visit with relatives and friends in Missouri. Dr. and Mrs. I. M. Washburn went to Cedar Lake yesterday to attend the annual picnic of the Monon railroad men. George Simons of Monticello, who was employed on The Democrat recently as lino opera or, was ; n town a few hours yesterday. Mrs. Chris Koepkey and son Robert and daughter Marie went to Francesvilis yesterday for a visit with relatives aa.l friends. Mr. and Mrs. O. Z. Bridges returned to their home in Terre Haute Tuesday after a visit here with his sister, Mrs. I. A. Glazebrook, and friends. The fine growing weather continues and yesterday was a scorcher. Crops are fairly jumping out of the ground and corn has made a wonderful growth this week. .1 .. Mr. and Mrs. Roby Orhood went to Chicago yesterday where they will visit until -Saturday, when they leave for Pearl, 111., for a month’s visit with relatives and friends. Wanted—To know the address of Epram Englenjire or heirs, who lived in Jasper Co., in 1875. It they will write me they may leara of something to their interest. — SAM M. BREWSTER, Attorney, Hillsboro, Mo. Miss Winifred Hubbell returned to her home in Francesville yesterday after a short visit here with Misses Georgia Harris and Belle Laßue. Miss Freda Ruckle, also of Francesville, will remain for a few days longer. A -year-old daughter of James Reed of near Surrey, drank the water off a dish of fly poison' Thursday evening, but the prompt calling of a physician and the giving of antidotes saved the child from any serious effects. T. W. Haus, the restaurant mac, who for a long time has been suffering from diabetes, has been much worse the past week and his condition is considered critical. He Bpent a very bad night Thursday night but was some improved again yesterday—:, and was at his place of business for a short time. We want every farmer and laboring man in Jasper county to remember the Barnyard Shoe. These shoes combine comfort and durability and give you that, foot comfort so much needed during the hot summer days. Sold and warranted by Fendig’s Exclusive Shoe Store. Operai House Block. ■-T 1 » ' John O. Hurley, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Hurley of south of town, and Miss Irena Jenkins, daughter of Mrs. Fett Jenkins, were quietly united in marriage at 11 a. m. t Wednesday at the home of Rev. Ji P. Green, in the presence of the immediate families of the contracting parties. The young .couple will reside on one of the Makeever farms west of town.

, j!oh n M. Knapp and son Lawrence spent yesterday in Chicago on business. years of experience have taught us the care and attention required ( to properly fit shoes to aching feet. Hot wither does not make us ini different, but more attentive to (your needs. If you have not already done so, try the Exclusive Shoe store.—B. \. Femlig, Prop. Alton Grant of west of town was operated on Wednesday morning at the home of Dr. Hemphill for the removal of a stone in the bladder. A rough stone as large as a walnut was found. Dr. HenipI hill and a Chicago specialist p© •- |formed the operation and Mr. Grant ii .along nicely. The three Misses Lucre, Nell Reish, Margaret Irwin, Clara Fisher, Ethel Myers, Ethel Jacks, Edna King, Eva Maines, Clare* Jessen, and Ethel McCarthy enjoy ably entertained themselves Wednesday eve ning at six o’clock with a 'bamburgfry and other good things to eat and drink, served and prepared at the woods west of the former Peacock place. -Mrs. E. 'L. Hollingsworth and two sons, Emmett and Gerald and two daughters, Misses Dorothea and Cecelia, who have been attending the commencement exercises at Wellesly, Mass., where Miss Cecelia giaduated this year from a course In music and drawing, arrved here Thursday evening about 11 p. m. They had a very enjoyable automobile trip, both going there and returning and had no auttroyble to mar the pleasure of the tour K. of P’s. Elect New Officers. Rensselaer Lodge No. 82, K. of P., held Its regular election of officers Tuesday evening. W. A. Davenport was re-elected C. C.; Delos D. Dean, V. C.; Leo A. Reeve, P.; Elmer Wilcox, M. of W.; Carl Duvall, M. of A.; Wm, I, Hoover, I. G.; J. B. Garland, O. G. Second rank was confered on Harry G. Pass. There were 33 members present and a good time ib reported. Next Tuesday evening will be installation of the new officers and work in the first rank. Birth Aniuflfnceinents. June 26, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank I loyd of the w f est part of town, a daughter. I

25 POUNDS BEST SUGAR sl-54 Well now. A cheap price on sugar, just as we enter the canning and preserving season, is timely. We arranged to supply you this week with the very best eastern cane granulated sugar at 25 pounds for $1.54, Also ask that you remember uson all canning accessories h 1 > ' r " ‘ 1 Fruit Jars v Sealing Wax Mason Jar Cap Jelly Glasses Economy Jar Cap Jar Fillers Jar Rubbers Para wax ~ ] • - —• ■ ■ —■ ■' ■ -■■■■■■■■ - . • '"** ' ■ 1 1 ~ 1 1 I—i Also call us for fresh vegetables and fruit. New and solid old potatoes. - • . Phono 41 Home Grocery

Good Hope Church. Regular services will be held in this church Sunday afternoon at 1 2:30 o’clock. Everybody invited. Federated Church Meeting. The Federated Churches of Jasper county will meet at the Makeever Hotel on Monday, July 1, at twelve o'clock noon. Presbyterian Church. The subject of the sermon fa*; Sabbath morning will be “Does t{ie World Need the Church?” Everyone welcome. Christ iun Church. Bible school 9:30 a. m. Worship and communion 10:30. Christian Endeavor 7:30 p. m Union Vesper services on court house lawn at G p. m. Methodist Church. Sermon Sunday morning, “Santlfication, What It Is and Is Not.’’ Services on court house lawn at 6 pi to, Epworth League at church, 7:30. Colon Vesper Service, The first union vesper service of this summer will be held next Sunday evening on the court house lawn. In the event of rain it will be held in the Presbyterian church at the same hour, G o’clock. i Pigs relish potatoes. Cut back climbing roses. Care for the farrowing sow. Treat the young heifers gently. Groom your horses well and prevent skin diseases. The dairyman can raise hogß cheaper than any one else. Old and many young trees are Infested with the woolly aphis. Keeping the fingernails cut may save both milk and mortification. Kerosene emulsion will kill plant lice more effectively than hellebore. There is a big difference between a butterfly and a fly in the butter. Be sure the little pigs have a nice dry place to stretch out In the warm sun. Milk fever might often be prevented by a little attention to the cow before calving. Subscribe f or The Democrat