Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 53, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 October 1914 — Page 5
Monogram Flour - $ 1.50 White Star Flour - 1,40 These Flours are guaranteed to give entire satisfaction or money cheerfully refunded. New Flake Hominey, per pound ,5c New Cracked Hominey, per pound Nice Dried Peaches, per pound 8 I_3 C 5 lb. Sack Prepared Pancake Flour2sC Large White Potatoes, per bushel . . . ~ sc Nice Lean Bacon, per pound / 25c 7 Bars Lenox Soap Nice Sliced Hawaiian Pineapples, per can 15c A large Can Choice Peaches Kellog s Stefelized Wheat Bran, j>er package 25c Kellog s Laxative Biscuits, per package 25c THE HIGHEST CASH PRICE PAID FOR PRODUCE Rowles & Parker Phone 95
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Mrs. George E. Collins is visiting in Indianapolis this week. We have lots of nice apples for eating, cooking or canning.—JOHN EGER. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Robinson are visiting relatives at Royal Center this week. Mrs. O. K. Rainier went to Chalmers and Brookston the first of the week to visit relatives. Ladies’ patent leather dress shoes in plain and brocade cloth tops. See these new styles before you purchase your fall shoes.—ROWLES & PARKER. Mrs. Ellen Harsha and children came up from Lafayette Sunday to visit her pareiFts, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Childers, and relatives at Roselawn for a few weeks. Wednesday's MontiCelo Journal: Rev. McNarv of Remington, was in town one day this week looking for a house to rent. He is now a sales agent for a silo company and desires to locate here as being more central for his work.
Little Jack Horner sat in the corner Eating his Christmas pie, He put in his thumb And pulled out a big plum And said, “What a big boy I am.” You don't have to wait and worry over a hot oven to have a juicy pie. some cookies or doughnuts or perhaps a cake, let us do that for you. Richness and flavor leave nothing to lie desired. Golden Loaf "Bakery We delivery by Benson's system
An Ad For • Women The social season will soon be with us and you will be wanting something in the jewelry * v X ' line., Or perhaps you have something that needs repairing, or cleaning, or polishing up, bring it in and let us tell you what it needs, and how little it will cost. And while in the store just look over our stock and see if that other piece you are wanting is not waiting here for you. We want you to see our new goods and prices, for we have arranged some exdellent values. P. W. ClarKfi Rensselaer, Ind.
Next Monday is Columbus Day, and America will be 422 years old. Good potatoes in any quantity, 70c per bushel. —RHOADS’ GROCERY. Leave your order for nice large sand grown potatoes, 65c per bushel. —ROWLES & PARKER. Phone 95. J. T. Gray was over from Kankakee, 111., Wednesday, and went from here to visit relatives over about Goodland. Mr. and Mrs. John Mecklenburg went to Lafayette Tuesday to visit their son, Charles Mecklenburg, and attended the Jahr Markt. On account of the increase of our business we will have extra sales people every Saturday for your convenience.— ROWLES & PARKER. Mr. and Mrs. Harry McElfresh and two children of Chicago, visited here over Sunday with Mrs. McElfresh’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Lee. , The Methodist ladies fed about 170 at their fried chicken supper at the M. E. church Wednesday night, in addition to the ladies engaged in the serving. Mrs. Albert Beilfus, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Everett Brown, of Barkley tp., for a couple of weeks, returned to her home in Chicago Tuesday. Mrs. Anna Tuteur and daughter, Maurine, went to Indianapolis Wednesday, the former as representative to the grand lodge of Pythian Sisters from the Rensselaer Temple. A new plant and a special man to vulcanize tubes, repair casings and cut inner liners. Lowest prices. All work guaranteed. Bring us your work, we do it while you wait.— MAIN GARAGE. ts Mrs. Jefferson Smith and Charles Grant left Tuesday for Burke, S. Dak., to visit the family of Everal Smith. Mrs. Smith expects to remain for several weeks, but Mr. Grant will return in a week or ten days. John Hordeman and daughter, Pauline, went to Frankfort Wednesday to attend a big reception given there for his brother, Father William Hordeman, who has just returned from Germany, where his visit was prolonged considerably by the war. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Brumbach of Douglas county, Ore., who have been visiting relatives in Illinois and also over about Goodland, came Wednesday evening for a short visit with his brother-in-law, J. h. Perkins. They left yesterday on their way home, but will stop off at different places enroute. Miss Alice Worland, who has been in Chicago for the past month where she underwent an operation for a knotting up and growth to the lining of the stomach of the intestines, which ailment has troubled her all her life, returned home Mom day evening. She is feeling greatly improved and it is thought will be restored to complete health by the operation.
Mrs. s. E. Yeoman, who has been very sick, is improving quite rapidly now. Yesterday was the 43d anniversary of the great Chicago fire of October 9, 1871. M e will have a car of those nice ripe Michigan potatoes next week at 65c per bushel.—ROWLES & PARKER. Phone 95. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Meek of Indianapolis, came Thursday to visit their son, H. C. Meek, and family of north of town. Did you say hats? Yes, our line is complete in every respect and we are pleased to show' you at all times at ROWLES & PARKER’S. Lawrence Hildebrand returned to Chicago Thursday after a week’s visit here with Conrad Kellner and family and other old friends. Dr. W. H. Kelley, a graduate and Jirstclass dentist from “"MlTwaukeeT Wisconsin, is engaged with Dr. J. W. Horton. All work guaranteed. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar McClure and children of Hammond, came down Wednesday and went from here to Remington to visit Mrs. McClure’s sister, Mrs. 11. J. Bartoo. W hen others fail we will fit you properly and comfortably, we can and will convince you we have the strongest line of shoes in the city. Give us a call.— ROWLES & PARKER. Rev. C. D. Royce, a former pastor ol the M. E. church here and who has just been assigned to the M. E. church at Fowler, spent a couple of days here this week with Rev. Curnick and old friends.
Miss Charlotte Kanne was sent to Indianapolis Wednesday by the local charity board to bring home Miss Bessie Bowsher, who has been in a hospital there for a few weeks as a charity patient of said board. Among those from here who went to Lafayette Thursday to attend the Jahr Markt and visit friends were; Mr. and Mrs. Al Peters, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Barkley, Ellis Matheny, Monroe Carr, Miss Gladys Prouty, A. L. Padgitt, Grant Rishling, George Landis and William Lee. William Fitzgerald of Kankakee tp., was a business visitor in the city Tuesday. “Billy” has a little attack of the auto fever which is likely to soon reach the critical stage, and we may reasonably expect to soon see him “hitting the high places" in a fine 7-passenger car. We will unload another carload of those nice, northern grown Ohio potatoes, next Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 12, 13, 14. They are good and ripe and can be stored for winter. A good chance to buy your early seed stock cheap. In 5 bushel lots, 70c a bu., or 20c a peck, or 75c a bu. —JOHN EGER. Mr. and Mrs. James Lefler, of near Marienette, Wis., who have been assisting the former’s son, Len Lefler, of Lafayette, in the management of the Tippecanoe Trail amusement resort near the Soldiers’ Home at Lafayette, came up the first of the week tor a short visit with relatives here before returning to their home in Wisconsin.
Mrs. Simon Leopold returned Tues ; day from Ottawa, 111., where she has been for the past month with her husband, who is taking treatment in a sanitarium there for a lung trouble. She reports him as doing nicely and hopes for his continued im- ■ c.ent, but it is anticipated that he will have to remain there about six months. Mrs. Leopold will return there in a couple of weeks.
Mrs. J. W. Crooks of Roselawn, who is staying here temporarily and keeping ihouse for her children, who are attending the Rensselaer high school, entertained the following fellow of the I. C. Club of Roselawn Wednesday who came dpwn by train: Mrs. E. T. Boyle, Miss Clara Boyle, Mrs. W. T. Kight, Mrs. J. H. Lee, Mrs. C. C. Baker, Mrs. Worden Wilder and Miss Maggie Mulder.
Frank Nicewander of Monticello, who was recently injured severely while working on the Sternberg dredge west of town, returned here Tuesday from the home of his broth*er, Isaac Nicewander, of Monticello, where he was taken after the accident. He is recovering nicely from his injuries, except that he may eventually lose his right eye. He was struck a terrible blow by a crowbar, with which he was assisting in moving the huge "spuds” of the big dredge, and was unconcious for a long time.
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Mrs. Lida Potts continues quite Poorly. Van Grant was a Chicago goer Thursday. ; ——- Mis. Flosse Hancock and two little sons of Kansas City, Mo., are here visiting her brother, W. J. Wright, and family. Give us your potato order. We have a ear of nice, ripe potatoes; -de a 'peck, 75c a bushel',- or 70c in ’> bushel lots.—JOHN EGER. Yesterdays markets: Corn, 66c; oats, lie; wheat, 95c; rye, 7 sc. The prices one year ago were: Corn, 6 sc; oats, 36c; wheat, 8 1c; rye, 55c. Mrs. Hester Hoyes and daughter. Miss Nancy, returned Thursday from a 'id with i er daughters. M.-s. Kentoi, and Mrs. F'-cnch, in Goodland. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Chupp of Surrey, and Mrs. J. P. Bailey of Chicago, went to Edinburg Wednesday to visit their sons, Frank and Ralph Chupp.
We make a specialty of fitting children s shoes. Try us and note the care we take in giving them proper fitted shoes at ROWLES & Misses Fannie and Nell McCarthy, trained nurses, who have been here tor some time visiting their parent?, Mr. and Mrs. G. D. McCarthy, went' to Chicago Thursday to visit their sister, Mrs. Roy Chissum and from there the former will go to Washington, D. C., to resume her duties as a nurse and Miss Nell will return to Rensselaer for a longer visit after which she will go to California, w.here she has been engaged in nurse work. Dr. F. H. Hemphill, who has been taking treatment at the Methodist hospital at Indianapolis for the past three weeks, returned home Wednesday evening, considerably improved in health but still quite weak, and the hospital staff would not discharge him without his promise to refrain from work for another ten days. Accordingly, with his wife, he will leave this morning for a ten days' visit with relatives and friends at Kansas City and St. Joseph, Mo. A party of Rensselaer ladies among whom were Mrs. Fred Phillips, Mrs. C. C. Warner, Mrs. Grant Warner, Mrs. A. F. Long, Mrs. J. F. Hardman, Mrs. George W. Hopkins, Mrs. A. R. Hopkins, Mrs. A. R. Kresler, Mrs. H. J. Kannal, Mrs. J. H. Chapman, Mrs. C. W. Hanley, Mrs. Ora Ross, Mrs. E. P. Honan, Mrs. Delos Thompson, Mrs. E. D. Rhoades, Mrs. C. G. Spitler, Mrs. I. M. Washburn and Mrs. B. F. Fendig, went over to Fowler Wednesday where they were entertained at a luncheon given by Mrs. Frank Vanatta and at a card party given by Mrs. Dinwiddie.
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POLITICAL NOTES.
C. A. Tuteur, the democratic candidate for prosecuting attorney, was campaigning over in Newton county Wednesday. Hon. XS illiam J. Bryan, secretary of state, will speak in Lafayette this afternoon. It is probable that several from this vicinity will go down to hear him. The Hon. William J. Bryan will also speak at Monticello and Delphi today, at Monticello at 1:30 p. m. and will go from Monticello to Delphi, and thence to Lafayette. No one who failed to register in Jasper county last Monday can vote at the general election on Nov. 3, and any person so registering and moving from one precinct to another cannot vote at such election. The depiocrats of Jackson tp., Newton county, nominated the following ticket last Saturday; Trustee, Edwin Long: assessor, Wade McKeever; justice of the peace, J. M. Hufty; constable, Jasper Wright. The republicans- of- Jackson t p.. w4Hhotdtheir convention tonight. At the close of the progressive speaking here* Tuesday afternoon, William Kinney of Princeton tp., White county, was nominated for joint-representative of the counties of Jasper and White. This makes a complete district ticket for the progressives. The republican speaking here Thursday afternoon in the opera house was very slimly attended. The speaker, J, W. Mct'ardle of Indianapolis, is said to have made a regular calamity speech, and such talk doesn’t go very far with the farmers these days, nor with anybody else.
Mahara Bros. in Colored Musical Comedy Field.
Miller & Brown, the two most popular colored performers on the American stage, with 20 other artists, will present the hew musical comedy, “Mr. Ragtime" at the Ellis theater on Saturday, Oct. 10. This organization has played all the large cities and is, now enroute for a tour of the southland. The Mahara Bros, are well remembered as producers of “The War Correspondent," “The Girl Over There,” “The Devil,” and “Mahara’s Minstrels’ which toured L’nited States. Mexico and Canada for the past thirty years and are known by every man, woman and child the country over. ' Their past reputation assures followers of amusements an evening o' enjoyment and pleasure - Advt.
Church Services at Newland.
There will be Catholic services at Newland on Sunday, Oct. 11, service to begin at 8 o’clock. After mass there will be instructions for the children. •John H. Nagvl went to Lafayette yesterday for a few days’ visit. -Mrs. Thomas Wiieeler of Dover, Okla., came this week to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Walters, of Gillam tp. We got a little shower of rain in Rensselaer Thursday afternoon, barely enough to lay the dust. Over about Remington and as far north as St. Joseph College a good rain fell. We have not had a good rain here now for a month, and it is needed quite badly again. On October Bth, twenty-five men gathered at the Brown cemetery in Barkley tp., to remove the dd board fence and replace it with a beautiful woven wire fence purchased of the Cyclone Fence Co., Waukegan, 111., and paid for by the Ladies’ Aid of the Barkley Christian church. At the noon hour nine women came with well-filled baskets and spread a sumptous dinner in the “shade of the old apple tree” of fried chicken, pumpkin pie and many other good things that goes to make a good picnic dinner. It is needless to say the men did ample justice to the dinner with, as they called it, Adam’s ale to drink, made iri mother’s coffee boiler.—One That Was Present.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Yeoman, former residents of Newton tp., came Wednesday and will spend the here with Mrs. Yeoman’s mother, Mrs. Mary Powell, who is in poor health. Mr. Yeoman’s son, Alva, is married and occupies his home farm near Columbia City. His two daughters are in Anderson. Mr. Yeoman has just sold a 25 acre farm, Upon which he had been living, and. cleaned up a nice profit on same. He bought this place a year ago last May at SB6 per acre, and sold it for sl3l per acre. He also sold his corn on the place at $3 4 per acre. The place was rather run down when he bought it, but he fixed it up without much actual money outlay and made a nice profit. They hare sold off their personal property and expect to spend the winter in Rensselaer, but have no plans further than this.
Often times a good stove is rated a poor one, when the failure to produce the heat is entirely the fault of poor coal. Throw in Good Coal It will cause most any stove or heating plant to throw out the heat. If you have some building to do this fall you better see us before buying your lumber. GRANT-WARNER LUMBER CO. Ilaptist < hurch. Sunday school, 9;30 a. m.; morning service. II): 15 a m. Prof. Ira Coe will have charge of this service as the pastor is engaged at the meetings at Milroy Baptist church. Prayermeeting Wednesday, 7:15 p. in. All are welcome. ■• ' R B WRIGHT, Pastor. Subscribe tor The Democrat.
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