Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 July 1912 — Page 3

A Sale on Old Wheat Flour

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LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. June 19, to Mr. and Mrs. foe Francis, a daughter. Geurney Jessen spent Sunday in Chicago with friends. Dr. F. A. Turfler was a business visitor in Lowell Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. Adam Nagel 'spent Sunday with Dyer friends. Miss Selma Leopold spent Sunday with friends in Hammond. B. J. Moore and family went to Goodland’ Sunday in their auto. Mrs. Allie Porter went to Chicago Monday for a visit with relatives. Fancy Texas “Elberta” peaches for canning this week at John Eger’s. , _ Mr. and Mrg. Dan Waymire spent Sunday afternoon with relatives in Demotte. Mrs. Alile Porter went to Mt. Ayr Monday for a short visit with

relatives. ■ John M. Knapp, the R-C-H agent, has sold a new touring car to L. D. Mauck. W. Hurley Beam was down from Chicago Sunday to spend the day with relatives. Mrs. E. M. Parcels went to Chicago Sunday for a visit with her son Rue and wife. Paul Glazebrook returned home Monday from a short visit with friends in Lafayette. Mrs. Anson Cox and daughter returned home Monday from a short visit with relatives in Chicago. Miss Ida Jensen came down from Wheatfield Friday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hammond. — Call up phone 54 for fancy Texas “Elberta” peaches, in bushel baskets, for canning.—JOHN EGER.

Miss Lyonfe of Delphi, who has been visiting relatives here for several days, returned home Monday. Mrs. Claude Kruzan and baby left Monday for a two weeks visit with her parents in Decatur, 111. Lyman Zea left Monday on a few days business trip to Frankfort. Lebanon and other points nearby. i Merle Warren came down from Demotte Monday where he has been visiting Mrs. Mary Troxell and other relatives. The Monon’s Chicago excursion Sunday was well patronized again at thjs station, seventy tcikets being sold. Miss Royster, who has been the guest of Mr. and-Mrs. Dean Merica the past few days, went to Delphi Monday.

CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the S/tF/T. " Signature of

■yOU know from this time on you are in danger of getting at least a blend of new wheat in your Flour. Well, we are going give you a chance to lay in a supply to stem you over till flour ages. All this week we will sell the now famous A. & K. BEST at sll a Sack. Don’t Fail to Lay in Your Share.

Mrs. Chas. Sands and baby spent Sunday in Monon with relatives. Harvey Davisson went to LaHogue, 111., Monday on a business trip. Thelma .Thornton went to Chicago Saturday to visit her uncle, Jack Martin, a few’ Weeks. Miss Cora Zimmerman went to Michigan City Saturday to spend Sunday with relatives. Miss Mary Childers spent Sunday in Hammond with her mother, who is visiting her brother, Parker Overton. < _ ; Ernest Ramey and family went to Hammond Sunday to spend a week’s vacation with relatives and friends. V Several auto loads left here early Sunday morning to attend the funeral of Lagore Harmon at Chatsworth, 111. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Broadie of Remington were visitors in the city Monday afternoon, driving over in their auto.

Rev. and Mrs. A. G. Work, accompanied by the latter’s father, C. P. Moody, went to Chicago Sunday for a short visit. * A. Quinlen of Fairmount was a business visitor in the city Monday, going from here to Hammond on business that afternoon. Ergu-s Timmons, who has been employed as deliveryman for C. C. Starr, has given up his position and Archie Lee has taken his place. Robert Wartena, who is now working in the electric light plant at Kentland, w’as home Sunday, making the trip on a motorcycle. Miss Constance Adams, who for several months has been visiting relatives and friends in Kansas and the west, returned home Monday. Thomas Shesler of Indianapolis, who has been visiting here with his brother, W. R. Shesler, the past few days, returned home Sunday.

Frank Foltz went to Michigan City Sunday morning and accompanied home his aged mother, who had been visiting there for a week. Leo Worland is taking a two weeks vacation now, and Monday left for a summer resort in Michigan whdre he will remain for a few days. ii _ Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Day went to Chicago Sunday where the latter will visit relatives and friends a few days, Mr. Day returning home that evening. B. D. Comer has built new porches t<o the Kelley property on South Weston, street which , he recently traded for, and repainted it, adding greatly to its appearance. G. F. Meyers has traded in his old Model Q Maxwell touring car on a new Maxwell special five-pas-senger car, which N. Schaefer, the local agent, drove through from the factory Friday. ....... Texas “Elberta” peaches are the finest peaches grown. We will have a carload of fancy Texas “Elberta” peaches, in bushel baskets, on sale this week. Leave your orders.— JOHN EGER. L

Paul Overton went to Wheatfield on business Monday. July 21,v to Mr. and Mrs.JLemuel McCarty, in town, a daughter. Miss Bertha Conway of Delphi left Monday after spending a few days with Miss Elizabeth Luers f Harry Jones returned to his home in Chicago yesterday after a short visit here with his brother John and family. ■ - Carroll County Old Setters’ Day this year comes on August 10. "Old Settlers’ is the big day of the year in Delphi. Mrs. E. N. Loy and son Robert went to Gary yesterday for a few days visit with her sister, Mrs. McCracken, and family. • • —— I All accounts that have run longer than four months are now* due and payment on same will be greatly appreciated.— l. M. Washburn. - Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Rhoades, accompanied ' Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Smtih via auto to Kokomo Thursday! morning, returning here Friday night. If you have a house to rent or furnished or unfurnished rooms to let, advertise the fact in The Democrat. We have calls for such nearly every day.

Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Steward w,ent to Winona Monday to attend the annual meeting of the Ohio Farmers’ Insurance Co., agents and to visit friends a few days in Warsaw. Mrs. G. M. Robinson and daughter Grace, and, grand-daughter, Grace Augusta Phillips, returned Sunday from a few days visit with her son, George Robinson and family, at Battle Ground. Advertised letters: Mary Call, TraCy Williams, Mrs. Frank Sparling, Mrs. M. A. Schneider, Mrs. Cal Maxwell, Mrs. Grace Meguire, Cora Smith, H. V. Jones, Jesse McGinnis, George Reish. The fine new house of Conrad Kellner’s, on Pleasant Ridge road, is all up and enclosed and has the roof and gutters on. When completed it will be one of the prettiest modern residences in Rensselaer.

Mrs. Lawson Bruce returned Saturday from Tefft where she had been visiting relatives for some time. She was accompanied by Misses Hazel and Marguerite Peterson, relatives, of Chicago, who will visit her. 4 Mrs. J. E. Winters and children of Chicago, who had been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Criswell, the past two weeks, returned hoine Saturday, the children remaining for a few weeks longer visit. Mr. and Mrs. L. P. who purchased of Frank Kresler the E-M-F 30 auto, formerly owned by W. N. Henkle, took a delightful ride Sunday, going to Remington, Wolcott, Reynolds, Monon and Medaryville. The old Chalmers 30 touring car that E. L. Hollingsworth drove before purchasing his new Case car, which has been completely overhauled at the factory, is now here and will be used by him in bad weather.

One of THESE Handsome $3.00 Thoroughly Guaranteed KITCHEN SETS ' . ' ’ ■ ■ ■ . ■ Is Easy To Get Learn why your dollars have greater purchasing power with us. See Set on display in our store. Rhoads’ G roce ry Groceries and Provisions THE BEST OF EVERYTHING PHONE 71 RENSSELAER, IND.

| Today’s markets: Corn, 64c; Oats, 28c; Wheat. 90c; Rye, 64c. Mrs., Anna R. Mills is spending the week with relatives at Otto; 111, Misses Geraldine and Avaline Kindi? of Monticello are guests of Rensselaer friends this week. Mrs. Harrison Timmons left yesterday for a few days visit with relatives at Buffalo and Francesville. Miss Carsen came over from Monticello yesterday for a short visit with Misses Nell and Jane Moody. __ — ( Mrs. Fred Chapman and daughter went to Chicago Heights Saturday to spend a few days visiting relatives. • ■ Miss Ida Jensen returned to her home in Wheatfield Monday after a visit here with Mr. and Mrs. J. P- Hammond.

George Waters of Wabash was in the city a short time yesterday, Koingfromhereto Monticello and thence home. Mrs. Maines and daughters, Miss Eva of Rensselaer and Mrs. Loy Hess of near Remington, went to Chicago yesterday to spend the day. Bert Campbell went to Lafayette Monday to bring back his wife, who. recently underwent an operation there in St Elizabeth’s hospital. Miss Madeline Ramp, who has been spending two weeks with her sister, Mrs. N. Krull and family, at Kentland, returned home Monday. Company M is expected home this evening oh the Hoosier Limited from the ten days encampment at Ft. Benjamih Harrison, Indianapolis.

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Willey and daughter Laura of Aurora, 111., were over Sunday guests of Mrs. Willey’s cousin, Mrs. B. L. Brenner and family. Halley Flynn and family of Chesterton, who motored here a few days ago for a visit with his father, James Flynn, left yesterday for their home. » Carl Duvall left yesterday for Logansport to spend his vacation. He will visit Bass Lake, Lake Maxinkuckie and his brother John at Chicago. Mrs. John Healy and daughter Marie and sons, Paul and John, expect to leave today for a two weeks visit with S. E. Overton and family at South Haven, Mich. An agent for the Home Insurance Co. was in consultation with R. D. Thompson, the local agent, yesterday in regard to settling the claim of Mr. Teska of Union tp., whose house was insured in that company.

Earl Hemphill and Orla Clouse went to Dowagiac, Mich., Sunday on a fishing trip of a few days. They were joined by Leo Worland and the latter two will visit Milwaukee and the Windy City before returning home. S. T. Warren of Kerney, Neb., who arrived in Chicago a few days ago, and has since been visiting relatives there, came down Monday to spend a few days with his brother, Wm.. Warren. This is Mr. Warren’s first visit here for more than a quarter of a century, and no

Our Clean Sweep Sale * BBHBHHiHHHHBHMI Will Continue to the End of July TOURING this sale we will dispose of all surplus mer- . chandise regardless of cost. Additional special prices will be offered each day. Come often and get your share of these values. Why do we make this sacrifice? We need more room. We are getting ready to enlarge our store. Our new 40x22ft warehouse is how under construction, and we must get some of our stock out of the way before remodeling starts. With more room we will make buying more easy for you. A Few of the Extra Specials for next Saturday, July 27 NEW TIIIXOH IN I on > S< PORTED CHINA SALAD 2!)., inches wide, 3. inch dec- ROW IS orated . edging beaded lace size, quality and superior r ''’ l ' ■’ U ‘ ai “ e value - decorations, have never before satumay Special 12e the ya.d| nfl , re j at less than 2 - c . — Very Special Saturday 10c. BOYS’ KHAKI KNEE PANTS i -» Every moflier will appre- IIIUHPIS AGAIN NEXT SATclate this bargain. Particular URDAY ONLY 21c timely and suitable, washable Every housewife knows a and not easily soiled, durable good broom. Broom corn 13 twilled khaki bloomer style, both high and scarce. These <l uc k waist band, duck pockets. brooms are good grade of corn Sizes 4 to 10 years. weight about 25 pounds to a , Extra Special Saturday dozen. Combination wire and *tOe the pair ] o ck neck. WAGONER COASTER WAGON S QT, GALVANIZED PAILS Your best chance to buy the Made up in full weight steel boy a durable wagon. They then dipped In pure spelter, must get out of our way. strong bail, firmly welter ears Positively 20 per cent off on and double seamed. clean out. Special Saturday 12c every day this weeic Space will not permit us to mention them. Now is the time to buy your needs in enameled ware; positively nothing misrepresented. Come often and watch our windows. No Junk in this store; all bright, clean merchandise. Ofie Aim, to Keep the Best; One Method, Fair Dealing; One Price The Lowest. Jarrette’s Variety Store B. J. JARRETTE, RENSSELAER, IND.

doubt he will be greatly impressed by the many changes that will meet his gaze.

Frank Alter has sold his 120 acre farm near Gifford to a party of three men, who will make some improvements on it and farm the land, possibly raising garden truck and onions or potatoes. Mr. Alter bought the land just a year ago Monday, and the price paid at the time of purchase was $35 an acre. He sold it yesterday for $55, thus making a very nice profit from the deal. The new $2,600 pipe organ, donated to the Presbyterian church by B. Forsythe, arrived here yesterday from the Estay Organ Works at Brattleboro, Vt., and will be Installed and possibly' ready for operation in fifteen days. About Sept. 1 a dedicatlonal musical will be given. The instrument weighs about, four tons, and is a fine one. It will add greatly to the prestige of the church. Moses Hancock of near Kersey was a business visitor in the city Monday. He says it has been too wet in his vicinity this season and crops are not looking well. Two weeks ago Sunday they‘got the t big rains that struck the west part of Pulaski county and his fields' resembled a lake after it was over. Sayurday night they got another heavy rain that was not needed by a whole lot.

REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. ’ James A. Robinson et al, to Fred Yaggie, Jqne 12, w% n% se, 10-30-5, 140 acres, Gillam, $lO, q c d. Frank J. Slight to Samuel E. Sprinkle, June 10, It 17, Dunn’s Kankakee pleasure Resort, $250. J. W. Cooper et al to Ddllcena Merrill et baron, ' Sept 28, pt ne ne, 4-30-6, 42.37 acres, Barkley, $1,500. J. Albert Overton to Arthur G. Catt, June 25, pt It 16, Rensselaer, Jasper D. Assn. Plat, SSOO. George Lambert to Lewis Smith, July 1, It 1, bl 10, Fair Oaks, SI,OOO. Benjamin J. Gifford to Frank E. Lewis et al, June, 28, pt nw, 18-32-6, Wheatfield, $3,930.60. William H. Wells to Lewis N. Wells, Apr 29, bl 17, Demotte, Bruner's Add., $375. Andrew J. Gangloff to Perry Griffith, et ux, July 1, pt It 12, Parr, SIOO. Rose A. Luers to Emmet D. Hollingsworth, Feb. 17, pt It 13, bl. 3,

Rensselaer, Original Plat, sl/00. Commissioners of Jasper county to Lola E. Porter, July 1, pt Its 5, 6, bl. 19, Rensselaer, original plat. . q. c. d. * Jacob Groet to Jacobden Bester, Apr. 2, pt nw nw, 33-32-7, Keener. SIOOO. Henry Hogan to Frank E. Lewis, Nov. 7, sw, 13-32-26, 158.04 acres, Wheatfield, SB,OOO Esau Hart to Fern L. Lough, July 1, pt Its 4,5, bl. 16, Remington, original plat, $2,000. Chester H Robinson et al to Charles C. Robinson, Jr., June 7, s 11-28-6, 320 acres, Milroy, $25500. William B. Austin to William O. Duvall, June 25, pt It. 16, Jasper County Drainage Association plat. SSOO. Benjamin J. Gifford to William H. Hershman, July 5, 1911, 8 % sw 29-31-5, Walker, $2,080. Lafayette L. & T. Co., to William H. Hershman, Aug 12, s% sw, 29-31-5, Walker, $2,080. William Hawkins to Elias Julian, July 3, It 10 pt It 11, bl. 17, Remington, original plat, $1,075. Mary E. Lawrence to David E. Miller, June 29, pt ne ne, 35-32-5, Kankakee, $1,200. Lorenz Hildebrand to George Hurley, July 5, It. 13, bl. 9, Rensselaer, Leopold’s add., S4OO. Kelly Ewing to Mary E. Yelm, July 5, se se, 1-31-7, Keener, $2,500. William W. Ozburn to Ezra M. McDonald, June 22, ne, 3-30-6, 166.69 acres, Barkley, SI.OO. Joseph Wealing to Jasper Guy et ux, June 25, Its 5,6, bl. 9, Remington, SSOO. Arthur G. Catt to George W. Scott et al, June 22, pt It 4, bl. 3, Rensselaer, $3,050. Benjamin J.' Moore to Charles A. Heferlin, Meh, 8, sw ne, 29-30-5, 200 acres, Barkley, $12,000. William Schleman to James W. Culp,; July 9, se ne, 22-30-5, 120 acres, Gillam, $15,000. Frank G. Ray to James T. Nichols, July 1, 3-32-6, 645.74 acres, Wheatfield, $32,000.

<1 We are paying for Butter fat this week 25c WILLIAM H. DEXTER Rensselaer, Indiana