Jasper County Democrat, Volume 16, Number 99, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 March 1914 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

An armload of old papers for a nickel at The Democrat office.

Mrs. William Garvin, of southeast of town, who was operated on a tew days in a Chicago hospital is reported to be somewhat better and hopes are now entertained for her recovery. ■

.Mrs. C. T. Boicourt and children are here with her mother, Mrs. William P. Parker, while Mr. Boicourt, who lias closed out his business in \\ olcott, seeks a new location either 1,1 the- south or southwest.

Mail The Democrat your orders for letter heads, note heads, bill heads, statements, etc., and we will fill your order promptly and send you the work prepaid by parcel post direct to your door or postofflce without extra charge. Write for prices on anything you may want and a prompt reply will be mailed you.

Ellsworth I’lumstead, impersonator and dialect reader, delighted two audiences yesterday, one in the afternoon and the other in the evening. Many assert that Mr. Plum-steh-d surpasses any previous talent in this line of work. His delineations of children, rurals, et cetera, take in a large scope of characters.” —Richmond (Ind.) Morning News.

The students out at St. Joseph’s college have lately been afliicted with an epidemic of eye trouble that seems contagious and has affected over half a hundred of the students. T he ailment is in the form of an inflammation that affects the inner lining of the eyelids and eyeball, and causes the eyes to water a great deal. The affection lasts about three days usually before relief comes. No evil effects are left from the ailment.

There were only 28 applicants for the position or rural carrier on Route 3 out of Rensselaer who took the examination here last Saturday. The papers are sent in to the postoffice department and the appointment will probably be announced soon. Examinations were also hold the same day for postmasters at Demotte and MeCoysburg, but there were only two applicants for each place. Garral Woudema and Henry J. Knipp for Demotte/ and W.. $. McDonald and Charles W. Bussell, Jr., for MeCoysburg.

Birth Announcements.

Marcli 14, to Mr. and Mrs. Delton Allbright, of MeCoysburg, a son. March 16, to Mr. and Mrs. Foster Brunton, of Mt. Ayr, twin sons. March 16, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ringeisen, of near MeCoysburg, a f ’on. ■ : ■ ...I ....

hustling for business.

The man who whispers down a well about the goods he has to sell, won t reap the golden, gleaming dollars like the one who climbs a tree and hollers.

I am selling buggies on Front street, a new car just received.—C. A. ROBERTS, Rensselaer. Ind.

Lecture Course.

Auspices of churches of Rensselaer.

LECTURE DATES: Plumstead, an impersonator.— March 23.

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Notice of Assessments, Clayton Ditch

Notice Is hereby given that the assessment sheet on lands assessed in Jasper County, Indiana, for the construction of the ditch petitioned for by George R. Clayton et al In the White Circuit Court has been prepared, showing the amount due on each several tract or parcel of land assessed for the location and construction of said ditch. The Board of Commissioners of Jasper County have fixed upon the 14th day of May. 1914, as the time by which all persons desiring to do so may pay assessments made for the costs of construction and other expenses of said ditch against said lands benefited thereby. And all persons so desiring to pay such assessments and have lands assessed discharged and released from the lein of such assessments, may pay the full amount due on or before the 1 4th day of May, 1914, at the office of the Treasurer of Jasper County, In Rensselaer, Indiana, and such payments shall operate as a discharge from liability for such assessments. J. P. HAMMOND, ■ Auditor Jasper County.