Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 53, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 October 1914 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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.