Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 May 1914 — Page 3

Remember You Must Register in Person before 2:30 p. m. SATURDAY, in order to participate in the drawing for the Best and Most Up-to-Date Kitchen Cabinet. ever shown in Rensselaer, Worth $30.00, and this is ABSOLUTELY FREE _____ to the holder of the lucky number. Just call and register, it costs you nothing. Rensselaer Worland’s Furniture Store Mana

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D. J. Babcock was home from Winamac to spend Sunday. Complete stock of all kinds of feed.—HAMILTON* & KELLNER. Daniel O’Connor, of Remington, was a business visitor in the city Monday. If you have a room that is hard to fit, see me ,1 have rugs in all sizes. WORLAND’S FURNITURE STORE. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Garrio'tty of Union tp., and John Kohler, of Rensselaer, were Monon goers Monday. See our line of Men’s, women’s and children’s oxfords before buying..—G. H> HAM MERTON, Parr, Ind. " > , Work is progressing nicely on the new residences of Dr. AV. L. Myer, J. 0. Gwin, Mrs. • William Daniels and E. P. Lane’. George Heuson is building a neat little bungalow over in the northwest part of town, and has it all up, enclosed and the roof on. Don’t-, delay, call and fill out cornpon for . cabinet to be given away absolutely free Saturday, May 16th, at Worland's Furniture Store, Advertised letters; Mrs. Lizzie. Day. Mrs. Mammie Walters, A. )■ (’lager, Joe Elder, Fern Miller, Alice Smith, Mrs. Ada Pott’s, George E. Sommers, Walter Buck. Dr. Washburn has moved his office from the Horton building on east Washington street to rooms over the Model Clothing .store, recently vacated by Dr. S. H.. Moore. Quite a good sized crowd attended the ball game here Sunday between Parr and Rensselaer, nearly SSO being taken in at the gate. The score was 4 to 1 in favor of Rensselaer. The two Monon water thinks at Monon were destroyed by fire Thursday afternoon, entailing a loss of several hundred dollars and causing much inconvenience to the railroad company.

FORD lni ' ; B al ■' \ Syjw- ) A thousand ; might be wrong—but hot five hundred thousand. More than a half million buyers have picked the Ford because of its all ’round serviceability, its low first cost and its low cost of upkeep. . The Ford has made good. Five hundred dollars is the price of the Ford runabout; the touring par is five fifty; the town car seven fifty--f, 6. b. Detroit, complete with equipment. Get catalog and particulars ’ 4 from W. l. Hoover, local agent, Rensielaer, Indiana * - . v T ' ' i ■

Mrs. H. R. Kurrie was a Chicago goer Monday. C. G. Spitler and C. H. Mills were Lafayette goers Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Bott came over from Star City Monday. James /Harriott, of Union tp., left Monday for Fayette, Alabama, to visit relatives. ■ • It don’t.-, cost anything to look. Comb in and see.—WORLAND’S FURNITURE STORE. m2l AVe |iave in stock a few tons of 10-10 fertilizer, if you want it, call quick —HAMILTON & KELLNER. Mrs. Leu Lefler, of Lafayette, has been Visiting here since Wednesday with her sister, Airs. Thorston Otterburg. Mrs. Jay Williams is getting material on the ground for a fine new cement porch for her residence on Division street. Isaac Kight, of Fair. Oaks, spent Sunday in Indianapolis with his son, Johri, who is suffering with an ailment of his eyes. —’—- Be sure and call at Worland’s ’ Furniture Store and see the latest j improved kitchen cabinet. See its; easy filling flour bin and roll curtain doors. * m2l 6 .'. I'-"' raC ' o firing your cream where you can get 1 c above Elgin and receive payment in either cash or merchandise the same day. Highest prices paid for produce.—GEO. 11. HAMMERTON, Parr, Ind. * Arthur Fletcher, who has been operating the moving picture machine at the Rex for the past four years, is now operating the machine at Barnes’ Airdome. Charles Leave! has- taken his place at the Rex. Mrs. Elizabeth Gwin, of Pleasant Ridge, and daughter, Mrs. F. M. Haskell, of Rensselaer, .went to Chicago Heigths, 111., Monday to see theformer’s, brother, who has been in tailing health for several months from hardening of the arteries ’' • ■ .

\ou want to see the Velie buggies at HAMILTON & KELLNER’S. George Cover, of Union tp.. is \ery sick with ptomaine poisoning. Yesterday’s markets; Corn. 62c; oats, 34c. The prices one year ago were; Corn, 51c; oats, 31c. alter R. Lee, who has been suffering with rheumatism, is up and about and feeling much better. ’♦ ■ Mr. and Airs. John O'Connor spent the week-end with their son, Joe, and their daughter, in Hammond. I Harry Watson drove up to Chicago Heights, 111.. Saturday afternoon to see his' father, who is critically ill. The little daughter of Sol Norman,’ of Union tp,, is somewhat improved from the severe attack of whooping cough with which she has been suffering. ' I buy my rugs in large quantities, consequently I get them at reduced prices. I give you the benefit of the low price.—WORLAND’S FURNITURE STORE-. m2l / . ■ Miss Marie Smith, the 14-year-old (laughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Smith, is very low with consumption, from which she has been afflicted for some time. Calland see the improved kitchen cabinet to be-given away Saturday,! May 16, at Worland’s Furniture Store. Easy filling flour bin, roll curtain doors and many new features. . z- • ' I The W Oman s Missionary Society of the Baptist church will meet at the Baptist church at 7:50 Friday evening, May 8. The husbands and triends are invited.—MßS. R. B. •WRIGHT. President.

Mr. an 1 Mrs. Andrew Harmon, of Pontiac, 111., came from Indianapolis Sunday, where they had been visiting their sons, oJe and Charles. Tor a visit here with their son, 1/ A. Harmon, and family. < The N. W. I. traction promoters have been here the past few days and seem to be.doing considerable hustling about, perhaps being frightened at the activities of the promoters Of the line from Kankakee to Lafayette. ■ ■ We have beep getting plenty of rain lately. Saturday night there was quite 'a rainfall, and' Sunday mofriirig early another heavy rain, accompanied by considerable lightning came, making more than an abundance of water in many places. \ ( . •. —— Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Powers attended the G. A. R. state encampment in Indianapolis last week. Others attending from here were N. S. Bates, D. H. Yeoman, Mrs. J. W. Childers and Mrs. Henry Amsler, the two latter attending the W. R. C. meeting. zknother disastrous flood in various sections of Indiana and Ohio is in prospect, the late rains seeming to have been quite general. Rain fell here all of Monday night and was still coming down yesterday. The river here yesterday noon promised to be higher than at any time since the extreme high water of a year, ago last March; ' •*/ Miss Gerda Otterburg, who- has been spending' the winter in Florida, came Saturday evening for a brief visit with her brother, Thorston Otterburg, and wife. She 'will leave here about May 20. sailin'.’- from New York on the'22 nd; for her native home at Jonkoting. Sweden Mbs Otterburg-usuasliy ' srmnds her winters in Florida and her s immers ih W isconsin.-, and is going to Sweden merely for a visit. She will be accompanied by some Chicago relatives and friends to Sweden.

Mrs. D. S. Bare, of south of town, is suffering with an attack of quinzy. I lie last section of brick sidewalk, in Rensselaer, we believe, that in 1 front of A. Leopold’s residence on Front street, was replaced last week 1 with cement. Don’t be old-fashioned by putting' carpets on the floors, but be up-to-[ date and sanitary by using rugs. All sizes at prices you can afford to pay at WORLAND’S FURNITURE STORE Mrs. E. A, Lewis returned Monday from an extended stay with her son, J. W. Lewis, at Neshkoro, Wis. She' was accompanied home by Mrs. O. R. Lewis, who had also been visiting there for a couple of weks. ——— ' . ' Mr. and Mrs. A. Eib, of Barkley tp., returned last week from North ■ Dakota where they were recently called by the illness of their granddaughter, Miss Lucile Wright; of Hillsboro, who they left considerably improved. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harriott, of I niori tp., were thrown from their buggy Sunday evening while returning home from church when their team became frightened at a passing motorcycle, and the latter was quite badly bruised up. .Their buggy was broken up considerably. Miss Disa Longwell and Miss Edith Vanarsdel will leave Monday lor a tour of the northwest, visiting' Minneapolis, Winnopeg, Seattle,' Portland, Ore., and Yellowstone 1 Park. They have promised the News j a “few lines”, enroute, which we know will be appreciated by our J reader's, Friday’s Monon New/. On account of continued poor! health,f. w. Post, millionaire Battle Urefek. Mich., breakfast food king, committed su.icide by shooting himself in the head at his palatial,home at Santa Barbara, Cali., Saturday. He left a fortune estimated $50,-' 000,000, but envied the poor' man who enjoyed the greatest wealth to be had--good health.

Frank Alter was called to Dayton, Ohio, Sunday night by the critical condition of In’s brother, Lewis Alter, who is engaged in the coal business there and who had undergone an operation recently for appendicitis. It was hardly thought he could recover. Lewis was engaged in the tile business here a few years ago with his brother Frank, they owning the tile factory north of town.

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Of Musicians on Thursday, May 1.4, 1914. A treat is in store for music an ! entertainment lovers. On May, :I, tne Salisbury Family of ten musicians will visit Rensselaer and appear at the Presbyterian church. They '•re very talented, and all who hear them are sure to be pleased. The admission will be 35 cents for adults, for children 25 cents. A refined entertainment, sure to □'lease all who attend, it and certain to pack the house. Get tickets early. Tickets on sale at A. F. Long’s drug store. Governor Wins Third Prize at Purclue’s Egg Exhibit. Indianapolis, May 11.—— Governor Ralston has received 50 cents as the third premium oh a dozen eggs which he had entered in the annual egg show at Purdue University. The <‘ggs cost the Governor 25 cents, malting the premium represent a profit of 100 per cent.' When the Governor received a request to make an entry. ho sent his secretary, B, B. Johnson, to find a dozen egg:; of uni orm 'w, shape and colbr. Mr, Johnson the . prize winning eggs irom Stanley WyHofl 123 NorHVNew ■ 'reef. ’The eggs, according to a letter, received yesterday by the Governor, scored 95.

I List of Common School Graduates. . Barkley. Ora .Potts Frances Folgcr Lloyd Cooper Leo Hurley Denver Potts Warren Gratner Eva Morganegg Wilho Pullin J ‘into Price Nella Timmons Bethel Arnold Forest L. Rees Bessie Price Reva Rees Carpenter. Elsie Perkins Edwin McssersrhiCh Howard Wooden Hazel Hicks Gillam. I'Mward Ryan Allsie Daughetec Rose Dunn Ethel Manning Bessie Watson Orville Turner Hanging Grove. Florence Bussell Delbert Scheetz Bertha. Maxwell Verna Ray Jordan. ■Efhyl Fl. mining Mamie Reed Kankakee. James Greer Gladys Reddin ( haties Duggloby Willie Davis Amanda Albin Nona White j. Gladys Duggleby , Keener. Clara Woudema. Grace Halleck 'l’ressa. Bensema .John DeFries Bessie Traver John Ruisard Florence Frame Zellu Bussell Marion. Urban Nagel „ Leatha Eldridge ValriC E, Hill Utica Crowd’er Ray Waymiro Besslo Gowland Mort Lanham Jessie Gowland Harold Ray Iliff Joseph Malenbrook Milroy. Charles Culp Otto Slaughter Jennie Howell Carl Sliide Irene McAleer Leona May Oglo Newton. Mike Rush Reith Murphy Virginia Yeoman Maud Price ' Josephine Thomas George Lonergan Mildred Rush Lennie Lang Jackson Freeland, Jr Walker. Wesley Hurley Ruby Hollo Alyln Karch Erbio Moore Nellie Fleming Frances Olt Charlie Osborn

n ■ \V T/y/7 '- ■• \'- S z // Indian Two-Speed. Models 1914 will be a two-speed year. While I other manufacturers are sweepingly exploiting two-speeds as the very latest I advance in the art, it is well to remember that the . <y»m Motocycle I two-spced is entering its fifth consecutive year of service and has qualified for its name. There are 15,000 Indian two-speed models on , the road more than all other multi-speed motorcycles of other makes combined. The Indian two-speed has won its popularity and created the present insistent demand for this feature because it has proved its superiority under all road and touring conditions. 1 Ask us for new illustrated 1914 catalog E. M. HONAN, Agent, Rensselaer, Indiana

fw $ 322 DAILY BETWEEN (leveland gJSUFFALO THE C.TSAT SHIP “SEEANDBEE” ;■' • / r o r irj <<j-t —Jar- ’. : i t. l ': p ( ■ ns richer in till appointmenti-H— than any steamer on inland wat' rs of U»e world. In service June l.Sth. Magnificent Steamart “SEzIANDELE,’* “City of Erie** and “City of Buffalo” Daily— CLEVELAND and BUFFALO— May i»t to Dec. Ist Leave Cleveland . • 8:00 P. M. Leave Buffalo ' - • 8:00 P.M. Arrive Buffalo • • 6:30 A. M, Arrive Cleveland - 6:30 A.M. (Central Standard Time) Connections at‘ BufEdo for Niagara Falls and all Eastern ami Canadian Points. Bailroad tickets reading between Cleveland and Buffalo are. good for transportation on onr steamers. Ask your tic ket ageut for tickets via C. <& B. Line. Write ua for handsome illustrated booklet free. THE CLEVELAND &. BUFFALO TRANSIT CO., Cleveland, O.

Union. Paul Eingstreth Lula Rowen Leonard Swaim itilla Florence i'hnmbr Switzer Elma Umphress Paul Harker l/oonard Gourley Marie Weglng Wai tot Schultz Blsie Zellers Edwin Brusnahan Wheat hold. Joseph Gorden Ethel Custard Harold Kennedy Note This list includes all graduates of Barkley, Carpenter, Hanging Grovo and Milroy townships, and all pupils of the oilier townships who passed on tho first, examination, Examinations will bo held nt Rensselaer, Surrey, Parr and Wheatfield on Saturday, May 16, for all pupils who -wish a second trial or any who for any reason wero not able to take one or both of the other examinations.

FLORIDA The Best Bargain in Pinellas County 5 acres improved land fronting on Gulf. This whole frontage a fine bathing beach; :> acres planted in grapefruit, oranges, . peaches, pears, kumquats, Jappersimmons, pecans, mulberries, quaves, plums, grapes, blackberries and other fruit, most of them bearing. A new 5-room bungalow with bath and three sleeping porches, good water. For jwirticulars and price, write E. PEACOck, Tarpon. Springs, Fla.