Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 November 1912 — Page 8

He Is Coming! SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 23 Mr. H. F. Wagner The Expert Sewing Machine Demonstrator % 'fjimijj&b writes us that he will conduct one of those rousing gyrv I demonstrations of that popular sewing machine “The jL* = 2^-^T =^ . $ g“Gi FREE” on this date., Mr. i jffiND \ Wagner has a thorough I \|| ImfJlj U_ knowledge of all sewing fi machines and in his earnest and convincing Way, will tell you why The FREE is the Master of Them All. He Will Prove To You

So that the least doubt will remain in your mind, that The FREE actually does run lighter, makes a more perfect and beautiful stitch than any other sewing machine. He will prove to you that the FREE is easier to operate, will last longer, and will do a greater range of work than any other sewing machine manufactured. He will show you its many new

He Will Save You Money B> making you a member of our Free Sewing Machine Club, through which you can have the Free Seeing Machine in your own home by making a small payment down, and the balance on terms as low as SI.OO per week'. Remember the date of this demonstration and don't fail to be there. Worland’s Furniture Store Rensselaer, Ind.

News Notes of 9 rora Surrounding | «j * j , Town* Ter*ely Told Nearby Towns w SSSLtJIS; A. Furnished by Our Regular Correspondent, L A^ ac « t ,othe Jasper w County Metropolis

PINE GROVE. | —| 1 — James Torbet was a Rensselaer caller Monday. Harry and Clint Beck butchered a hog Monday. Curtis Gifford spent Sunday with Chareliy Torbet. Mrs. Charles Shroyer called on Airs. Aoam Plesher Wednesday. Mrs. Charles Shrbyer called on Mrs. Clint Beck Friday afternoon. Julius Schultz and family called on Mr. and Mrs. Clenunens on Wednesday. Mrs. Lizzie Cooper and daughter Bertha were Rensselaer goer on Tuesday. Mrs. James Torbet spent Wednesday with her daughter, Mrs. Harry Beck, and family. Mr. and Mrs. William Florence and family of near Rosebud spent Sundajy with Will Hays, and 'family.- : „ Mrs. John Zimmerman of Kansas is visiting her cousin, Arthur Zimmerman, and family, of north of Rensselaer. Bertha Cooper and sister-in-law, Mrs. Simon Cooper, and little son, called on Mrs. Charles Shroyer Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. jJohn Woulden and daughter Hazel returned Tuesday to spend the, winter here with the former’s mother, Mrs. Sarah McCleary.,

‘ 9 • • • • • • • * « i fi | i i 11,1,TTl 1, 1 , TT : Clean Teeth No Decay ! A perfectly clean tooth can’t I deray. A deposit of food particles left on the tooth for a . period turns to lactic acid, eats > a small pit in the enamel and ’ >'• ./ ■ the mischief is started. A call at once on J. W. HORTON may be in the nick of time. See him at once; take no chances.

exclusive features, such as the clever automatic Drawer Locks, the rotary Spool Pin, the Shutle Ejector, the Belt, which never comes off, the Automatic Tension Release, and the Pedal which refuses to let you grow tired. We want you to meet Mr. Wagner so that he can explain the advantage of these many new improvements to you.

took dinner with James Torbet and family Sunday were: Roy Torbet and family and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Beck and family. Mrs. Sarah McCleary, Mrs. Lina Switzer and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shroyer took .dinner with Arthur Zimmerman and family Wednesday.

UNION.

’ H. Schultz and daughter were in Parr Wednesday. Miss Ellen Reed took dinner with Miss Mary Reeder Sunday. Will Weston and Daniel Lakin were Rensselaer goers Monday. Reinhold and Leo Schultz are husking corn for Julius Schultz. Mrs. Paul Schultz spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Fred Krueger. Emma Fechner, Martha and Otto Schreeg called on Miss Lena Schultz Sunday. Pete and Joe Theis went to Michigan Monday morning on a prospecting trip. The young people around Virgie spent Sunday afternoon at Thomas Florence’s. Charles Wiseman is very low at, this writing. The fever has gone to his brain. Miss Anatone Schultz and sister returned to Shelby Sunday where they are working. Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam Petty moved last week over near Weise’s from the Hopkins farm. Everybody around Virgie goes to the station everyday to see the train go through, a glorious sight. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Schultz spent Sunday with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Wolfe at Demotte. Chauncey Dexter and Duke Miller returned to the region of the busy huskers Sunday evening, or rather Monday morning. Reinhold Teska and Paul Schultz went to Wheatfield Tuesday to hunt a carpenter, the one Teska had having gone to his home in Milwaukee.

election the musicians of the nt*Tghborhood have had nothing to do. Too bad, boys, but put your hand to something eiEe for the present and hope for better da>s. We will have another election in four } ears and then we will want our sheepskin band and our star players to root for us.

| IROQUOIS VALLEY. Lucy Morganegg was a Rensselaer goer Wednesday. Mrs. J. W, Marlatt spent Sunday with Luella Green. Bessie McElfresh spent Sunday at home with her parents. Ethel Marlatt spent Sunday afternoon with Bessie McElfresh. Lillie Green and Gladys Price spent Sunday with Jennie McElfresh. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Morganegg were Rensselaer goers Saturday. John Lewis and Walter Brown were Rensselaer goers Saturday. Pauline Zillhart spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. K. Zillhart. Mrs. Charles Grant and father, H. M. Shipman were Rensselaer goers Saturday. J. W. Marlatt spent Wednesday afternoon at the Marlatt & Chamberlain farm. Charles Grant and J. W. Marlatt sold some fat hogs this week to Emmet Eldridge. Fred Schreiner finishes building a fine new barn on the Frank Fotlz farm this week. Rosabell Daugherty spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Daugherty. K. Zillhart has improved the looks of his farm by giving the buildings a new coat of paint. Mrs. Fred Schreiner and children spent Sunday with her father, W. A. Green, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schroer arid son spent Sunday with the latter’s father, Mr. Barkley and family.

| LEE. j 5 Miss Ethel Jacks spent Sunday here with her parents. Born, to Frank Overton and wife, Nov. 6, a daughter. Our supervisor, L. M. Jacks, is finishing up his road work. Miss Edna Brock is doing housework for Mrs. Frank Overton. Miss Ida Smith of Illinois visited here Tuesday with her cousin, Mrs. Alvin Clark, and family. John Osborne and Harley Clark went to Monon Sunday evening. I wonder what’s the attraction? Miss Pearl Vandervoort of Monon Chapel spent a few days here last week with her sister, Mrs. Asa Holeman. Sunday guests at Charles McCashen’s were: Uncle David Culp and wife; Alvin Clark and family and J. H. Culp and family. Mrs. C. A. Holeman went to Indianapolis Monday morning to be at the bedside of her adopted brother, W. R. Shumake, who is very ill. Mrs. Anna Warper and son Paul of Rensselaer came Friday evening to visit her sister, Mrs. S. W. Noland, and family. They went to her farm Saturday, where they are building a new barn. They returned home Monday.

| MT. PLEASANT. Carl Stockwell calle don home people Sunday. John Stockwell was a Rensselaer goer Monday. Mrs. Eva Greenlee is on the sick list this week. Hattie McCurtain called on Myrtle Parker Monday. . James Britt called on Alf McCoy Sunday morning. Charley Parker was a Rensselaer goer Wednesday. Len McCurtain plastered for Greely Comer last week.

Burl Blackborn helped' John Price husk corn Tuesday. Greely Comer was a Parr geor on Thursday and Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Everett Meyers were in Rensselaer ’ Saturday. ike Mallatt bought some hogs of John McCurtain Monday. Charley Parker helped Greely Comer husk corn Thursday. Mrs. Brown called on Mrs. Greely Coiner Wednesday morning. \V m. Lewis and Jesse Walker were Rensselaer callers Wednesday. Mrs. Greely Comer called on Mrs. Wm. Lewis Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Zimmerman were Rensselaer goers Monday. Grandma Braddock called on Mrs. T. F. Parker Saturday afternhon. - Rudolph and Otto Ritter called on Jesse Walker Sunday morning. Jesse Walker and William Lewis helped Wm. Ham move his barn Tuesday. Leon McCurtain of Parr spent Thursday night with his brother A 1 at Laura. Mrs. Earl Parker spent Saturday night with her father, T. M. Haniford of Gifford. Dick Foncannon and wife of near Virgie spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Greely Comer. Charley and Nile Britt and Ida Hurley attended the pie social at Rosebud Saturday evening. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Zimmerman spent Sunday with Charley 1 Walker and family of near Gifford. Mrs. Lester Brown and children returned Friday fronn a week’s visit with her sister-in-law, at McCoysburg.

Lester Brown, who has been at work in North Dakota for the past three months, returned home on Thursday. Doc Herrick and wife of Rensselaer and Ben Merril and wife or near Demotte spent Sunday with Mr. and Mr 3. E. P. Merril. zlhose that called on Mr. and Mrs. Creely Comer Sunday evening were: Orpha and Myrtle Parker, Hattie and Nancy McCurtain. Those that spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Britt and family

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were: Orpha and Myrtle Parker; Mrs. Earl Parker and daughter, Pauline, of near Medaryville, and Elsie Haniford of Gifford.

Circuit Court Proceedings.

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and change is granted and nariies of Leopold, Halleck and Honan are suggested by the court. B. F. Fendig vs. Jesse Summers and Josiah Davisson; cause dismissed; judgment against plaintiff for costs. Jesse C. Gwin vs. U. S. Match Co., Rensselaer Lumber Co., files crosscomplaint.

Fire Causes $200,000 Loss.

Richmond, Nov. 14.-—'Thirty-five hundred men employed in the Standard Steel Car plant here were thrown out of work by a fire in the power house of the plant. The fire was caused by crossed wires and entailed a damage estimated at $200,000. As soon as the company is able to get electric current from another source, which will take several days, work will be resumed.

Stops Blowing of Whistles.

Fort Wayne, Nov. 14.—Superintendent Wardrop of the Pennsylvania railroad has started an anti-noise crusade add forbidden engineers to blow their whistles between here and Hadley, a distance of six miles, unless to warn some one off the track. There is not a grade crossing in the entire distance.

Ethel Smith May Recover.

Gary, Nov. 14. —Ethel Smith, the girl for whom Billy Rugh, newsboy, gave up his life, was reported to be improving at the hospital, where she is ill with pneumonia.

']WB|gp Yes, but is it right? Carrying a watch is of little value -unless it keeps Right time. Every watch should be carefully gone over by a practical watch repairer once in every 18 months. Don’t spoil your watch—bring it in here today. cJESSEN THE (JEWELER? Rensselaer, bid.

STATE HAPPENINGS RECORDED IN DRIEF

NEWB ITEMS FROM ALL OVER INDIANA. COX HAS BIG PLURALITY Democratic Candidate for Congress In the Third District Leads all Others, According to the Official Vote. Indianapolis, Nov. 14.—The Republican candidates for congress defeated the Progressive candidates in ten of the thirteen Indiana congressional districts, according to official totals, which have just been compiled by the secretary of 6tate. Congressman William E. Cox oPJasper, the Democratic candidate in the Third district, was re-elected by the heaviest plurality of any congressional candidate, his total vote being 23,150 and his plurality 13,101. The official pluralities of the successful candidates for congress in the various districts are. as follows: First —Charles Lieb (Dem.), 6,856. Second—William A. Cullop (Dem.), 6,224. Third —William E. Cox (Dem.), 13,101. Fourth —Lincoln Dixon (Dem.), 11,814. Fisth —Ralph W. Moss (Dem.), 8,639. Sixth—Finley Gray (Dem.), 8,745. Seventh—Charles A. Korbly (Dem.), 10,499. Eighth—John A. M. Adair (Dem.), 10,373. Ninth —Martin Morrison (Dem.), 7,673. . Tenth —John B. Peterson (Dem.), 1,107. Eleventh—George W. Rauch (Dem.), 9,681. Twelfth—Cyrus Cline (Dem.), 8,756. Thirteenth—Henry A. Barnhart (Dem.), 11,144.

Begin Loan Shark Crusade.

Laporte, Nov. 14. —That loan sharks are to be severely dealt with by local officials was brought out In council meeting when the matter was discussed fully and several cases which were pitiable were brought out. An ordinance will be drawn up at the next meeting which will prevent any except entirely responsible parties from operating loan shops in the city. Facts brought out show that already the loan sharks have fastened on many working men of the city. It has ndt come yet to the point where any one, has been deprived of furniture, though personal property has been going over to the sharks In many cases.

Hundreds Attend Service.

Laporte, Nov. 14.-—Hundreds of people attended the funeral services of Prof. Elmer G. Bunnell, formerly assistant state superintendent of public Instruction, at the First Christian churoh. Rev. W. H. Baker officiated, assisted by Rev. E. S. Smith of Union Mills. Pallbearers were Superintendent F. R. Farnum of Laporte county, Superintendent Arthur Deader of Laporte city schools, Superintendent Aaron Kline of the Wanatah schools, Principal J. W. Rittinger of the Laporte high school, B. W. Dunn of Indianapolis and Deputy State Superintendent John Hoffman. The bwdy was taken to Hanna for burial.

MtfliOllMElC. [Under this head notices wifl he published for 1-cent-a-word for the stM Insertion, ft-cent per word for each additional insertion. To save book-kaan-In* cash should be ssnt with notice. No notice accepted for less than St cents, but short notices comi&* within the above rate will be published two or more times, as the ease may be for 26 cents. Where replies are sent la The Democrat s care, postage will be charnd tißer < ] rWard * n * " UCh replle " tb * advVFOR SALE For Sale—Navy beans, call phone 4 00. For Sale—Some wood and some iron pulleys.—F. E. BABCOCK. For Sale—Several large drawers, about 30 inches long, 20 inches wide and 8 inches deep, taken out of store room.—F. E. BABCOCK. For Sale—Several italic job cases, good as new, at 50 cents each.—THE DEMOCRAT. For Sale—New Cable Pianos at bargain prices and on easy terms. Come and examine the pionas at my home.—HARVEY DAVISSON. For 'Sale—One hot blast heater, almost good as new, soft coal or slack burner. If taken at once will sell Cheap. ' Best floor warmer ever made.—KlNG FLORAL CO. For Sale—B-room house 1 % blocks from court house, 2 lots 50x150 feet., lots of fruit, excellent well of water. Price $1,600, small payment down, balance like paying rent. Address Box 493, or phone 499. t s Legal Blanks—Warranty and Quit Claim Deeds, both long and short form, Real* Estate and Chattel Mortgages, Assignments of Mortgage, Release of Mortgage, Cash and Grain Rent Farm Leases, City Property Leases, for sale in any quantity at THE DEMOCRAT OFFICE.

Farms For Sale—l have a number of farms .or sale in different parts of this county and adjoining counties, and I have made up my mind to devote my time to the business. Therefore if you have any farms or town property *o sell or trade give me a chance and I will give you a square deal.—JOHN O’CONNOR. Ex-sheriff Jasper county, Kalman, Ind. For Sale—Bo acre farm, 4 miles of good railroad town, close to stone road on R. F. D., and telephone; good six-room house, cellar, summer kitchen, barn 30x36, 2 double cribs and graineries, otheT outbuildings, good deep well, windmill, good bearing orchard, well tiled. Enquire at THE DEMOCRAT OFFICE for further information. E-o-20. For sale—One of the best properties in town, good nine room house good cellar and cistern. Barn 30x30 good well, all good "walks and most all kinds of fruit. Frontage 206 2-3 feet. Enquire at DEMOCRAT OFFICE.

WANTED Wanted—A second-hand cash register of medium price.—THE DEMOCRAT. Wanted-—Lady or gentleman of good education to travel as General Manager. We train those employed. Salary $lB per week and expenses. Experience unnecessary. Address ALEXANDER SUPPLY CO., Morgan Park, 111. Wanted Agents—Apply quick. Secure territory. Liberal terms. Our stock is complete and first-class in every respect. Now is the time to start for spring business. Address Desk J„ ALLEN NURSERY CO., Rochester, N. Y. Wanted at Once—A few good men able to furnish team and wagon and a little expense money to start to sell Rawliegh Products in nearby territory. Over 100 fast-selling Articles. Unusual opportunity for the right man to quickly establish himself in an in dependent, permanent and very profitable business. For full particulars call on or address. — O. N. HILE, Rensselaer, Ind., Phone 464. Dec 10. FINANCIAL Farm Loans—Money to loan m farm property in any sums up to SIO,OOO.—E. P. HONAN. Farm Loans—l am making farm loans at the lowest rates of interest. Ten year loans without commission and without delay.—JOHN A. DUNLAP.

M' w ‘thout Delay Without Commission Without Charges for H Making or Recording Instruments. J W. H. PARKINSON. Glasses flitted by DR. A. G. CATT Optometrist Rensselaer, Indiana. Office over Long’s Drug Stoc*. Phone No. 252. 100 printed envelopes at this office for 50 cents. Leave or telephone your order here.