Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 66, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 November 1914 — Page 3

All Over The County

REMINGTOfv. [From The Press.] REMINGTON R. R. TIME TABLE No. 318 1 East bound. j 73s a m No. 331 West bound [ 9:01 a.m No. 340 i -East bound ' 5:09 p.in No. 319 | West bound | 5:33 p.m^

Mrs. Atwood went to Chicago Saturday for a week’s visit. Ed Kirk of Rensselaer, has been painting the bridges here with his new prepared and patented paint. John Tharp spent several days ifibh his son-in-law, Charles Beal and daughter, Ruth, at Crawfords ville. Mrs. Lough and Mrs. Rainier entertained the Fortnightly Club Wednesday afternoon at the home of the former. Marshal Rush had to have his arm reset the other day, having injured it while trying to do some work with one hand. Mrs. Clyde Bowman returned to her home at Big Rapids, Mich., after a few weeks’ visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bartoo. Mrs. M. K. Gray went to Pontiac, 111., last Thursday to spend a few days with her sister, Mrs. E. R. Baker, who formerly resided here.

Uncle John Hart, who has been visiting his nephew', Wm. Hallihan, and family, went to Scotts, Mich., for a few weeks’ visit. He will retarn here later. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Yeoman of Indianapolis, were guests of his mother, Mrs. Harriet Yeoman, and sister, Mrs. Fred Hicks, and family, from Friday till Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. John Scott spent Monday and Tuesday at Wabash, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Phillips. While there Mr. Scott purchased a 110 acre farm on the same section with Mr. Phillips. Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Todd and Mrs. B. K. Keller of Montgomery, 0., Mrs. C. B. Cruger of Madlsonville, 0., Mrs. Miles Johnston of Norwood, 0., and Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Todd of Chicago, are guests at the C. B. Johnston home.

Fowler came over Friday night and took our basket ball team to a fine trimming, the score being 24 to 16. Our boys are said to have put. up a pretty good fight and it is considered that they did very well for the first game of the season. Announcements were received here this week of the marriage of Miss Clara Vincent, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Vincent of Newton,

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bans., to Mr. Thomas Vincent ot Overbrook, Kans., which took place at the bride’s home _ on Monday, Nov. 9th. The couple are third cousins, we understand'. Mrs. Vincent was formerly a Remington high school girl and a most charming young lady. She has been teaching for the last few years. GOOULAND. [From The Herald.] Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Snyder on last Thursday, a son. Mrs. Carl Ted ford was called to Wellington, 111., by the illness of her mother, Mrs. J. J. Eckman. J. A. Armfleld has moved his family to Chicago where they will make their home for the present. Miss Leithel Weishaar, teacher in the Brook school, was the guest of Miss Harriet Browne, Saturday and Sunday.

A. F. Gravel and family autoed over to Gilman Sunday and spent the day w'ith his son, Arthur, and family. R. E. Statzell and Bruce Foster went to Remington the first of the w r eek to look at a moving picture outfit with intention of buying same. Wm. Macintosh of Racine, Wis., is here the guest of his friend, Frank “Happy” Conway. They were class mates in Valparaiso College two years ago. Mrs. George Gilman spent Sundav and Monday in Watseka, 111., visiting the F. F. Thompson family and Mrs. Harry Parker, who was formerly Miss Myrtle Davis of this place. Mrs. Ort Million spent a few r days the guest of her friends, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Krieger at Kenosha, Wis. She was accompanied home by Master Ray Krieger, who visited this week with Phillip Million. Word from Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Peck, who are visiting their daughter, Mrs. M. P. Avery and family at Gary, states that Mr. Peck has been sick, but is better at this time. They do not know when they will return home.

Mr. and Mrs. Einhorn of Winona, Minn., accompanied by their uncle. August Frohreich, who they visited last week and a part of this, visited with friends in Logansport Monday, They left for their home in Winona Wednesday morning. Mrs. A. A. Armitage of Buckingham, 111., and daughter, Mrs. J. H. Robtllard and little daughter, Dorothy, of Kankakee, 111., returned ’home Monday evening after a few days’ visit here with the former’s son, W. H. Armitage, and wife. Dr. and Mrs. Frank Kennedy and son, Richard, returned Tuesday from Conover and Donaldson, Wis., where they spent several days. The doctor as usual killed one or more deer, but owing to the rigid state laws the deer he brought home was dressed and packed in a small barrel anu classed as dressed meat. Thomas Gott. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Gott, well known to many of our younger people, and Miss Gladys Roe, of Hendrick, were married at Williamsport on Wednesday of last week. The newly married couple will make their home at Schneider, where the groom has a jK)Stition with the C., I. & S. railroa<*’ ,*).2r John Silver, of near St. Anthony’s (Dehner’s) church, and Mrs. Susie Wilham, of King, Ky., and daughter of Edmond Sutton, of southwest of this city, were married at the Goodland Catholic church parsonage on Tuesday of last week, the ceremony being performed by Rev. Father Henneberger. Mr. and Mrs. Silver will reside on a farm southwest of Goodland. At a meeting of the directors of the State Trust & Savings bank last Saturday afternoon A. G. Jakway, who has served as president for the past year, resigned and James Bell was elected president to fill out the unexpired term of Mr. Jakway. Owing to Mr. Jakway’s poor health he felt unable to remain indoors on such a confining position as the work of president of the bank woula require.

MT. AYR. (From the Brook Reporter.) Mrs. George Hopkins spent Saturday and Sunday in Brook visiting relatives. Ed May and family of Remington, spent Saturday and Sunday at the Harris home. A nine pound daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Wildrick on .Friday, Nov. 19. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bengston of Foresman, spent Saturday and Sunday with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Mckeever. Frank' Teach and Sheriff Dowling went to Kentucky on Thursday on a “Moonshining trip.” They returned on Sunday afternoon and judging by Mr. Teach’s description of that state, he is thankful that he is a resident of the Hoosier state. Ed Harris and his guest, Ed May, L. E. Ponsler, VV. A. Shindler and Grant Clark went on a fishing trip to the Kankakee river on Saturday. They made a sifoeessful catch and returned with enough fish to supply a few friends for a good meal. Milo Miller returned fjjom Indianapolis on Monday, where he underwent an operation" on his eye last week. The operation was a successful one and was performed by the specialist who is treating Mr. Lynch’b eyes. With good care, Mr. Miller will have perfect sight again. Corn husking seems to be a short job this year._ Some of the farmers finished last week and many others

wiir l finish this week. This year the general topic of conversation among the big corn huskers, is not how many bushels £hey had husked but the number oObws The average yield seems to be from L’O to 30 bushels per acre. Geo. Shupe and Chas. Moore had a runaway on Saturday night that might have proven serious. They ‘'ad Jap*Wright’s team of sorrel poles and were returning from Goodland when they met an automobile near Foresman. The team took fright at the machine and started into the ditch at the side of the road and turned the buggy over. The boys were both thrown out and the team turned square around and followed the machine into Goodland.

WOLCOTT. [From The Enterprise.] Milroy Sigman is visiting his parents at Remington. Miss Bernice Dyer left Wednesday for Boswell for a short visit with her sitser, Mrs. Robert Karp. Mrs. Walter Titus and children of Tipton, Ind., are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Zook. Chester Sigman of near Rensselaer, was- the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Milroy Sigman, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Warren of spent Sunday with his brothers, Everett and Charles War ren, and families of this place. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Ben McDonald, at their home in Harrisonville, Mo., Nov. 14, a daughter, Lorretta May. Mr. McDonald is well known here and is a brother of Miss Berta McDonald.

Tuesday evening E. W. Irwin entertained his Sunday school class of young men and their lady friends, in honor of Morris Hart, one of their number, who is about to leave Wolcott to make his home in Anderson, Ind., where his father has recently purchased a drug store. The town board and the Wolcott Utilities Company held a joint meeting in the towii hall Wednesday evening, and purchased the W. B. Farney lot south of the depot, on which to erect the water plant. Tht, lot is about 125x150 feet and as there is considerable spare land left, Truman Holdridge proposed that a public swimming pool with bath and public toilet be built on the lot, and that this work be done by public subscription, and he started the subscription with a donation of $25, and was quickly followed by E. W. Irwin and Mr. Cole, who is the representative of the company erecting the plant, with like amounts. This makes a fine start 'and subscription papers will be circulated. Be sure and help a good cause along When the paper reaches you. If you cannot donate in cash a few days work will be accepted, on the project, but do what you can and all you can.

FRANCESVILLE. [From i The Tribune.] Miss Vena Lamar was the 'guest of Monon friends Monday. H.' B. Shumacher of Eureka, ill., w r as here on business Tuesday. L. E. Burson and son, Claude, were passengers to Indianapolis Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Moncel and son of Texas, are visiting with relatives here. Mrs. Joseph Burgess has returned to Thayer after an extended stay with friends here. Miss Rose Clark was the guest of Miss Stella Culp at her home west of Francesville, ,several days last week. Mrs. Norval Osborn and son, Ammon, returned last \yeek from an extended visit in North Dakota and lowa. Mr. and Mrs. Arch Hayworth of of Charleston, 111., and Adria Hayworth Vess of Chattanooga, Tenn., were the guests of Mrs. Mary Bledsoe and family over Sunday. Dr. R. J. Ives was called to Monon Monday in a consultation case with Dr. R. M. Reagan regarding the condition of Cyrus Ball, who has been seriously sick from stomach ailments.

FARMS FOR SAI/E. 80 acres—This farm has 45 acres in grain, 35 in pasture, eight acres timber fenced hog tight and lies at the head of a dredge ditch, on stone road, near station and school, on R. F. D. There is a five-room house, good barn, cellar, large poultry house, and other buildings. Price $75. Owner will take SI,OOO down and give long time on remainder. 80 acres—All good hickory land and in cultivation except six acres in timber. It lies in good neighborhood, on R. F. D., and has lots of tile. The buildings are all good and consist of seven-room house on stone foundation, cellar, cistern, well In house, bath and sink in house, large barn for stock, grain, and hay, chicken house 92 feet long with cement floor, and several other buildings. There is lots of small fruit, grapes and young orchard. Price $75. Terms, SI,OOO down and time on remainder. Might trade. 40 acres—2s black prairie land, on main road, at head of large ditch. Price $45. Terms, $250 down. If purchaser will build house, then no cash required. 40 acres—Timber land on road, near school and stations. Terms S2OO down. Price SI,OOO. Will trade for horses. 65 acres—On stone road, R. F. D., and telephone line, three miles from good town with high school and school at corner of farm. There is a five-room house, fair barn and other buildings and fruit. Price $47.50. Terms S4OO down. Will take -horses^.— : - 240 acres—i Near station, R. F. D., •telephone, and on dredge ditch. Good buildings. This is all black corn land except 20 acres timber. Price $75. 180 acres—llo cultivated, 70 pasture, near station, on stone road, R. F. D. f telephone and school, sevenroom house, barn, cribs, and fine orchard, windmill and tanks.

GEO. F. MEYERS.

HOW SHE PICKED HIM.

SHE chose him out of all the crowd Of men that came and went. His voice was low, his tie was loud. But she was well content. The first man's education was Perhaps more finished, and— The second’s manners gave her pause Because they were so grand. Another’s garments fitted him. Another’s hitir was curly, Another’s name was swell, but Jim Was captured by-this girlie. And pot for wealth and not for love Was Jim by Maudie chOsed— He merely was the one man of The whole bunch that proposed! —Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Noted Presidents.

When Uncle Rod, the old colored man who worked about the place, cuine one morning, Mrs. Stone said: ‘‘Well, Uncle Rod, 1 hear you have another pair of twins ut your house.” “Yaas, missus,” responded the man, ‘‘we has. Bress dey little hearts!” “Have you named them yet?” asked the woman. “Yes’m,” said Rod. “Done named ’em aftah two ob de fust pres’dents of dls country.” “Indeed!” said Mrs. Stone, "which two?” “Ole Ghristofo C’lumbus an’ Jnlyous Caesar," said the man. “We’s great on namin’ de cbillun fo’ de pres’dents ‘t our house."—National Monthly.

Mixed Excuses.

“Sister,” said the suffragist candidate the morning after election, “why were you not at the polls yesterday to exercise your sacred and exalted privileges as a citizencss of this republic?” “I think one can be just as good when out walking In the field”— “Sister,” interrupted the candidate sternly, “that’s your Monday excuse to the minister!” “Beg pardon,” ,said the sister, “what I meant to say was that I didn’t go ou,t to vote because I had not a thing fit to wear—really!”—Jericho Journal.

The Tango.

“Do you believe the tangoes on the beach perfectly proper?” “No. That’s contrary to all the laws of nature." “I’m surprised to hear you say that. What makes you think so?” “It’s been my observation that it’s on the beach the most tan comes.”— Destroit Free Press.

Describing Him.

“What kind of a gink Is Frostly?’ “It’s a little hard to tell you, bo. You know them kind o’ people that are said to have splendid presence”— “Yes, yes.” “Well, that feller has one of the most pleasing absences of anybody I ever avoided.”—Rocky Mountain News.

Father's Daughter.

Daughter—Papa, to which one of them shall I say yes? Her Dad—Good heavens! Aren’t you old enough to look a man up in Bradstreet’s without bothering me about it? —St. Ivouis Globe-Democrat.

Between Hugs.

“Oh, Clara!” exclaimed the young man on the sofa, “you have broken those two cigars I had in my vest pocket” “Too bad, George,” said the sweet young thing, “but why don’t you buy stronger cigars?”—Yonkers Statesman.

The Ignorance of Royalty.

George 111. was wondering how the apple got in the dumpling. “That’s nothing,” they cried. “George V. won’t know how to get an apple into a suffragette.”—New York Sun.

Modernized.

Uncle Eben (telling a war story)— What do you suppose we sent those rams against the confederates for? His Little Nephew—To get their goats, of course.—Puck.

Usesless Abundance.

“That man speaks seven languages.” “Yes,” rejoined Miss Cayenne “But his wife doesn’t pay attention to what he says in any of them.”—Washington Star ,

Discretion.

“Pop, what do we mean by saying discretion is the better part of valor?” “Generally speaking, my soil, we mean that discretion can run faster.”— Judge.

Their Likeness.

“I say. why are Juries like revolvers?” “It Is because they go off when they are charged.”—Baltimore American

A Suggestion.

“Waiter, this knife is blunt, and the steak is like leather.” “Ow’d it to do strop the knife on tbs steak, sir?"—Boston Transcript.

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