Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 57, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 October 1914 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Shoes for the whole family at reasonable prices, and properly fitted at ROWLES & PARKER’S.
Mr. and Mrsv B* A. Clinton were called to Custer City, Okte., Tuesday by the death of a brother of Mr. Clinton’s. >
The last band concert of the season was given Thursday night, and a beautiful evening it was for the concert, too.
Mrs. C. B. Brunsden and baby of Hammond, came Wednesday evening to visit her father, W. R. Shesler. for a few days.
Ray Casey has moved here from Fair Oaks, and until he can secure a house is living in rooms over Leopold’s clothing store.
Get your sale bills printed at The Democrat office. No charge made for running the entire list of property in the paper, where we print the bills.
the Democrat has again been awarded the contract for printing the poultry catalogues for the annual show of the Rensselaer Poultry Association. The show will be held in January.
Dr. Paul C. Curnick will preach a special sermon on the subject of “Heaven” Sunday evening. Last Sunday evening he preached upon the subject of “Hell,” to a crowded house.
J. P. Green has rented the room on the east side of the public so.uare, lately occupied by Eph Hickman’s plumbing shop, and will move his furniture repairing and upholstery business therein.
J. G. Andrus, in a card written a few days ago to The Democrat from his present home near Shelby, Mich., says: “We are having a nice fall without any frost as yet. Had a good season with plenty of rain. I have all good Crops this year. It has been a great fruit year with us. All are well.” '
Frank Alter and F. B. Ham went to Hammqpd to report for jury service on the federal petit jury, on w'hich they were recently drawn. They went up Tuesday, but on account of the campaign being on redhot the court hap adjourned until after election and they were therefore excused until a later date.
It is reported that the cases instituted against William Cause, proprietor of the carnival company which showed in Monticello last week, charging him with permitting gambling in several of the booths connected with the carnival, were dismissed Tuesday because of some tecnicallity in the affidavits.
The telephone company have removed their poles, this week, from the two blocks'on Washington street, east of the river bridge, and their removal is indeed a great improvement. When the city removes the few light poles it yet has in these blocks and we get our boulevard system of lighting, we will have as pretty a business street as is found anywhere.
Monticello Herald: The “county fair,” with its street carnival attachment, which crowded the fair into the background, is over, and everybody apparently is glad of it. It will be a long time before Monticello can draw a crowd again by the announcement of a “county fair,” and it will be a long time too before the streets are occupied by another carnival.
The weather fpr this week has been mo6t delightful, with the mercury reaching as high as 78 degrees on some days during the early afternoon. There has been no killing frost as yet, and all vegetation is as green and prolific almost as it usually is in June. Cooler weather, or a few heavy frosts, would help to dry out the corn, although quite a number of farmers have already begun husking to some extent
Army officers are looking for Ray IHeck of McCoysburg, who went to the northwest last season to work in the harvest fields and enlisted in the regular army at gt. Paul. He was sent to Vallejo, Cali., and later de--aerted, it i 8 a u ege d. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heck, moved from Fowler to McCoysburg some three years ago, and are said to be considerable concerned over his having deserted from the army service. A reward .s offered for him.
