Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 56, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 October 1912 — Page 3

Week’s Bui = ■/. letin at The Home Grocery. 3 cans Topmost vegetable soup. .25c -3 cans rumpkin... .. ..'../...'. .25c 3 cans sugar corn ...... .25c 3 cans Borden s Columbia Brand Milk .... 25c 3 pkg-. Topmost mince meat . . . 25c 3 lbs. Santa Claus prunes. .... 25c 3 pkgs. Oceanic smoking tobac 25c 3 cans Velvet smoking tobacco. .25c 3 pkgs. Oriole corn Sake. .: .. .25c 3 pkgs Owl brand macaroni, . . 25c 3 pkgs. Wool Soap chips 25c 3 large bars Royal blbe soap. . . . 25c Bacon, fancy sugar cured breakfast. 1b................22c Corn, Topmost, sugar, can 13c Peas, Wild Rose, Early June, can 10c Olives. El Toro, ripe. can. . . . . .20c Figs, Sultan brand, pkg. ....... 10c Asparagus Tips. Monarch, can. . .20c Lard, pure country, Ib . ,13c Marquette brand syrup, 26-oz bottle. ,25c Jams, Bismark brand, qt. cans.3sc Vinegar, pure cider, gal. . 25c Catsup, Monarch brand. bottle 15-25 c Sugar, fine granulated, 17 lbs for $1 N. O. syrup. 3-Ib can ...10c Trojan syrup, 10-fb pail, ,40c Shredded Wheat biscuits 2 pgs. for - - - - ... . -25 c Olive, fancy large, glass can. . . .25c Potatoes, home grown, fancy large per peck................ 18c Butterine purity brand. Ib 23c 7 bars of Lennox soap for. .. .. .25c 6 bars Swift's White Laundry. , .25c Scouring brick. Fairbanks 4c Reindeer Pork and Beans 10c 5 Ib evaporated California peaches. . . . . . . ,49c Large package Argo starch..... 23c Millar coffees, Ib. .25c, 30c, 35c, 40c A. & K. Best flour, % bbl . . . .81,32 Home Grocery Phone 41.

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Frank Kresler was a Chicago goer Monday. Today's markets: Corn. 580; oats, 29c; wheat, 75c; Rye, 60c. I Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Greenlee returned Monday from'a visit in Plymouth. If you want the best that money can buy at the lowest prices, call 202, Rowen & Kiser. The Unique Club of the Pythian Sisters will meet to-morrow afternoon with Mrs. F. E. Babcock, on River street. E. P. Hbnan was in Ft. Wayne Sunday to a big meeting of Catholic Order of Foresters, at which he made the chief address. Mrs. D. W. Hursh of Warrensburg 111., came Friday evening for a week'k visit with her daughter, Mrs. Claude Kruzan, and family. The new cement block restaurant fronting Forest street, just north of the depot, is enclosed and will be ready for occupancy in a short time. Auctioneer Phillips will leave on Nov. 5 for Portage La Prairie, Manitoba, Canada, to conduct a big personal property sale for Reese Hill, formerly of Brook. a

Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Babcock and _Spn Delevan and Mrs. E. P. Honan took a very pleasant automobile trip to Monticello and points along the Tippecanoe Sunday afternoon!

Mrs. H. J. Bart co came over from Remington Sunday for a few days visit with her mother, Mrs. Florence Peacock, who is in rather poor heatlh' and may have to undergo an operation.

Don’t forget the public sale of the Maines farm, just northeast of town, next Wednesday. October 23. This is a splendid farm, nicely located, and well improved. At the rate land has been advancing in Jasper county this farm ought to bring close to S2OO per acre, or over $60,000 for the 320 acres.

CASTOR IA For Infants and Chfldre” The Kind Too Han Always Bought Bears the S/9/F.

We please others, why not you? Phone 202, Kowen A Kiser. Miss Eva Altemus of Chicago spent Sunday with Mrs. C. VC. Eger. Mrs. Frank Swatts and daughter of Delphi were guests of Mrs. I. M. Washburn Monday. Put your pears In tin cans and buy them at 25 cents per dozen at Ilowen & Kiser's. Phone 202. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eiglesbach went to .Chicago Monday for a brief visit with their son, Toni, and wife. Miss Anna McMunn returned tq Chicago Monday after a few days 'visit with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Brand. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Hopkins and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Newels motored to Gary in the formers Buick car Sunday to spend the day with friends. ’ M. L. Hemphill is rushing the construction of his new residence at the east side of town, and now has the frame up and enclosed and the roof on. .■■ _ . i-. - ■ • Mr. and Mrs. William Havens and daughters, Lena and Leona, of New Center, visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Keister, of Jordan tp., Sunday.

Mrs. John Werner and eldest daughter went to Indianapolis Saturday morning to spend Sunday with her little daughter, who is attending the school for the blind there.

Frank and Charles Hill of Jordan tp., were called to Madison, Ind., Sunday by the death of their aged father, James Hill who died at his home there Saturday, aged 98 years.

Miss Nettie Price, who has been sick for several months at the home of her brother, Corey, near Remington, again took up her duties as librairian at the Public Librany Monday.

Mrs. E. P. Honan cut her finger on a rusty knife Monday and for a time it was thought the wound would result in a bad case of poisoning, but it is now believed that it will heal alright.

The weather for the past cquple of weeks has been fine for ripening up the corn and many of the fields, especially over about Remington, and on east, look almost dry enough to husk out.

Mrs. E. P. Brannon and little son Blodgett returned to Indianapolis Sunday afternoon after a week’s visit here with Mrs. E. P. Honan. Mr. Brannon came Saturday and returned home with his wife and sou Sunday.

If you have any residence property for sale or rent, it will pay yon to advertise the same in The Democrat’s want ad columns. There are many people desirous of locating in this’ city and want to buy or rent property.

N. C. Shafer went to Toledo, 0., Friday night and drove through Saturday a new model 69-T Overland automobile, a five passenger touring car, for Dr. J. Hansson, the local agent, which he had sold to Al Knovinsky, of Demotte.

No sooner had Professor Hansen touched the keys than all judges of music and musical instruments knew that he was master of the situation. —Vandalia, (Ill.,) Union. Musical, Friday evening, October 25, at the Presbyterian church. Admission 25 cents.

Mrs. W. I. Hoover will be taken to Chicago for another operation for gallstones as soon as she is strong enough to make the trip. The doctors who operated on her last spring think other stones have formed and are causing the present trouble. Mrs. Howe is nursing Mrs. Hoover at present.

Dr. and Mrs. James Honan sailed from Berlin last Thursday and will arrive in New York this week. They are expected here about Thanksgiving for a visit with his brother, E. Honan, and family, until about Christmas, when they will go to Augusta, Ga., to spend the winter at their winter home there.

The Democrat’s culinary department—which, by the way, is very important to the editor—has been enriched the past few days by a couple of veny fine large pie pumpkins brought in by Vilas Price of Barkley tp., and a peck of nice sweet potatoes irom Press Roberts of Newton county. Press sold about $l5O worth of melons this year from an acre of ground. He also raised 150 bushels of fine sweet potatoes.

Cr P. Wright was in Lafayette on business Monday. t Ancil Potts, of near Newland, is quite sick with tonsilitis. J . ■ ...V Mrs. Bert Campbell has been rather sick again, but 1* improving mcely now. Several local baseball fans went to Chicago Sunday to see th Cn - JSox ball-game. Mrs. Alva Simpson, who was operated on a few days ago, is improving nicely now. The Jefferson Club held its second annual banquet Sunday afternoon at the Rensselaer House. Fred King of Winona Lake came Saturday* to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. King, for a few days. “

Mrs. Isaac Saidla of north of town has been quite sick for the past several days, but is somewhat better now.

Mrs. James Chapman has been confined to her house for several days with a severe throat and cold trouble.

James T. Randle is again confined. to his bed with sickness, at the home of his brother, Henry Randle.

Mrs. C. W. Coen of South Bend returned home Monday after a week's visit here with relatives and friends.

O. K. Rainier has sold his Overland automobile which he has run for three years, to Branson Clark of Milroy tp. '

George Borntrager and family returned Monday from a visit with his brother Frank and family in Ft. Wayne. , -

Mrs. M. E. Corliss left yesterday on a prospecting trip to Virginia, where she expects to spend the winter, at least.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bonner and Mr!, and Mrs. W. J. Fell of Remington were guests of Treasurer and Mrs. A. A. Fell Sunday.

Dr. F. H. Hemphill returned home Monday from Roann, Ind., where he was called to the bedside of his nephew, who was quite ill. '

A. C. Scott of Jordan tp,, was taken with a severe attack of stomach and kidney trouble Saturday, but is reported better now.

Last Friday while the seven-year-old daughter of William Geary of Fair Oaks was playing around an old covering of a well, she tripped and fell breaking her thigh. Dr. English attended her.

At the joint initiation of the Catholic Foresters at Ft. Wayne, Sunday, which E. P. Honan attended, there ere two Courts of Ft. Wajne and one of New Haven of which there were thirty-six candidates.

Mr. and Mrs. David Alter of Union tp., andt, Mr. and Mrs. I. N. Hemphill of Rensselaer drove to Winamac Sunday in the former’s new Apperson Jack-Rabbit auto and visited with Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Benbow, formerly of Parr.

Mr. Hansen is truly a master of the organ, and his work was a revelation in the possibilities of that difficult instrument—Mattoon, (Ill.,) Morning Star. Recital at the Presbyterian church, Friday evening, October 25, admission 25 cents. $

We have just unloaded our twelfth car of flour since Jan. Ist, 1912 over twenty-five hundred barrels. Aristos still leads them all in quality and price. Only $1.35 for Aristos, guaranteed to be the best fiour made, or money returned. Every sack makes a new customer or a better one..—John Eger.

Mrs. M. E. Corliss sold her property oh Cullen street, which Was advertised for sale Saturday afternoon, to Maggie Worden, who ; has sold her jaroperty on the corner of •five points” to Van Wood. The price received for the latter property was $1,200, but we did not learn the price received for the former.

Clifford Beaver is packing his household goods and expects to leave today with his family for Kankakee. HL, where he is now engaged in the wholesale candy manufacturing business, which he says is, opening up fine. The Sshmitter property' or. College Road, vacated by him, will be occupied by Mrs. Goetz and daughter of Newton tp., who will move Ito town.

ALL-WOOL HAND-TAILORED Suits and Overcoats $lO M $25 4a THESE are the greatest values in town or anywhere around here. The fabrics are absolutely ALL-WOOL, and of a quality of weave that is not duplicated in any other clothes at the same prices. L The range of prices gives you the choice of every desirabie model of the season, in all of the beautiful new shades and patterns. It is a fine thing for us to be able to offer you gO these superb Suits and Overcoats; and a finer yZwIA ft thing for you to be able to buy them at Straw Ballot for United Stales President. Place cross after your choice, mail to us. or drop in ballot-box placed in TRAUAB & SELIG < “THE NEW YORK STORE” c * wm “ Your County Rensselaer, - Indiana | Result n will be announced weekly.

True Woodworth’s condition is reported considerably improved. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Blue spent day with relatives in Wheatfield. y Mrs. Kenneth Rhoades returned Friday from her visit to Kingman, Kan. Miss Maude Scott of Chicago came Saturday to visit her father, A. C. Scott, of Jordan tp. John Herr of McCoysburg went to Everet, Mich., Saturday to look after a hotel property which he owns there. Joe Nagel and family autoed to Lafayette Friday and spent a few days, returning home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Montgomery went to Rockford, 111., Saturday to attend the golden weeding of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Wemple.

Mrs. J. L. Hagins went to Lafayette Saturday to attend the meeting of the John A. Logan \V. R. C., of which she is a member, and ‘he anniversary of Mrs. G. E. Black, a charter member and former president of the corps.

The Woman's Foreign Missionary of the M. E. Church of the Hammond Dictrict, will hold its annual district meeting at Trinity M. E. church at Rensselaer, Thursday and Friday of this week. The speaker of Thursday evening will be a returned missionary.

Mr. and Mrs. George Reed were i t n Chicago a few days last week where he was having an artificial limb fitted to take. the place of the one mashed and later amputated as a result of being struck by the Milk train at the crossing near D. McConnehay’s residence last fall.

We are paying for Butter Fat This Week 30c WILSON & GILMORE Parr, Indiana.

Mr. and Mrs. Tony Keiper w'ent to Plymouth Saturday to visit with his brother, John V. Keiper, and family. , Mrs. A. O. Harriott, and little daughter of Hammond, is visiting her mother, Mr. A. Leacch. for a fe days, T. F. Dunlap has rented hi o big farm at Surrey to Esti! Price and wilt ‘taove to Elwood where his son Ivan Is located. ■ _ I Through mistake, someone took my overcoat instead of his own at the dance at Frank Betsinger’s. Will party 1 kindly notify me that the exchange can be corrected. —VERLIE SPENCER, Rensselaer. Mr. Hansen is recognized by the musical world as an artist of more than ordinary ability.—Richmond Evening Item. Musical at the Presbyterian church, Friday evening, October 25. Admission 25 cents.

Mr. Hansen is a clean, pure, dLcriminating musician in all that the term implies, and his work for years has ben an inspiration to every music loving home in Indianapolis.—lndianapolis Sentinel. Recital at the Presbyterian church, Friday evening, October 25. Admission 25 cents.

J. K. Davis of Greencastle is here for a few days looking after business interests. He returned about two weeks aga frcm Hamilton, No. Dak., where he went to look after the harvesting of the crops on his farm there occupied by C. D. Norman. They had good crops there this year, but too much rain at harvest time caused great loss. Mr. Norman lost, about twenty acres of wheat and nearly one hundred acres of bar|ey and oats.

\. J. Crisler & Co., Sell Robinson Farm. * A sale was consumated Friday whereby the C. C. Robinson farm in Milroy township was sold to Illinois parties. This is one of the finest stock and grain farms in the county, being well tiled and fenced and improved with about SB,OOO worth of buildings. There is 340 acres in the farm, and the consideration is said to have been about $30,000. Sol Guth and Clarence Risser of Washington, 111., are the purchasers and the’ deal was made by V. J. Crisler & Co. 71

Advertised Letters. Letters advertised for the week ended October 14, 1912: Ladles: Ethel Comfort; Mrs. E. A. Dunlap; Mrs. A. Monsell; Una and Frances Kirkbride; Mrs. Eva Jones; Mn. Robert Williams. Gents: Voslop Bislosky; Mr. and Mrs. Burden; Ralph Rowman; Chas. Parker; M. C. Parker; Anthon E. Wayne; James E. Walton; Peter Peterson; George Wen rick; W. T. Boyles. The letters will be sent to the dead letter office on the 28th of this month. G. E. MURRAY, Postmaster.

Notice of Railroad Election and Appropriation. State of Indlani, ; County of Jasper, ss: To William 1. Hoover, Sheriff of JasI>er County, Indiana, Greeting: You are hereby notified that an election will be held In Carpenter Township, Jasper county, Indiana, as set forth in the attached notice, and you are hereby directed to poet notices thereof according to the statute. To the Qualified Legal Voters of Carpenter Township, Jasper county, Indiana: Pursuant to an order of the Board of Commissioners of Jasper county Indiana, entered of record on October 7, 1912, to which reference is had, notice is hereby given to said voters that the several voting places and precincts in Carpenter Township, Jasper county, Indiana, will be opened Tuesday, November 5, 1012, for the purpose of taking the vote® of the legal voters of the said Carpenter Township for or against the appropriation of a sum of money equal to two (,2) per centum of all taxable property for the current iyear of 1911 in Carpenter Township, Jasper county, Indiana, as shown by the tax duplicate of Carpenter Township in; the Treasurer’s office of said Jasper county, Indiana. Said 1 appropriation to be made upon the conditions set forth in the petition, now on file in the Auditor’s office of Jasper county, Indiana, which petition is for the aid of the Indiana Northwestern Traction Company, in the construction of the railroad in said petition set forth, upon which the eaid order of the Board of Commissioners was made, to be taken in stock in said Railroad Company by said Township or by individaul taxpayers. All of such appropriation is, however, to aid said Railroad Company in the construction and operation of said railroad through said Carpenter Township, Jasper county, Indiana. Dated this 7th day of October, 1912. JOSEPH P. HAMMOND. Auditor Jasper County. W. I. Hoover. Sheriff Jasper County. 100 printed envelopes for 50 cents at this office. Leave or telephon your order here.