Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 74, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 December 1914 — Page 8

'■'y]M'- The Store for Practical W® Christmas Gifts ip Here is your Christmas Gift, accept it with Traub’s, the reliable Clothing Store’s best wishes

MEN’S AND YOUNG MEN’S OVERCOATS $10.50 and $12.50 Overcoats, Christmas price, $9.00, a gift of $1.50 to $3.50 $15.00 and $16.50 Overcoats, Christmas price, $12.50, a gift of $2.50 to $4.00 SIB.OO and $20.00 Overcoats, Christmas price, $15.00, a gift of $3.00 to $5.00 $25.00 and $28.00 Overcoats, Christmas price, $20.50, a gift of $4.50 to $7.50

Boy’s Overcoats $5.00 Christmas price . $3.85 7.50 “ “ , . 5.65 10.00 “ " . 7.35 12.00 “ “ 9.25

Men’s and Boy’s Mackinaws $5.00, now $3.95 $6.00, now $4.85 $7.50, now $5.90 SIO.OO, now $7.65 $12.50, now $9.95 A handsome saving to you in each garment of $1.15 to 2.55

HATS SHIRTS UrFFTPue CAPS SWEATERS GARTfL NIGHTSHIRTS UMBRELLAS TIES FUR CAPS NECKWEAR ' ! , PAJAMAS BATH ROBES SCARF PINS GLOVES TRUNKS TOH S cvvc HANDKERCHIEFS SMOKING JACKETS TIE CLASPS MITTENS CLOTH VESTS 81 IT CASKS PULLMAN SLIPPERS * UNION SUITS ~ rzrsss. -ksmt This attractive gift giving offer will crowd our store every day ffom morning till closing hours. Plenty of extra help to wait on you. Come early while the selection in every line is at it’s best. , Wit TRAUB ~ Odd Fellows* Building - - - - RENSSELAER, INDIANA

News Letters From the Country

; FRANCESVILLE. tFrom The Tribune.] Miss Mildred Keith of Monon, was the guest of her mother, Mrs. ;H. A. Ames, over Sunday. Miss Margaret Ahlers of Kentlana, is the guest of her cousin, Miss Kate Ahlers, west of Francesville. Mrs. L. A. Leach returned home Monday evening from Alexandria, Ind., where she visited with her sister, Mrs. J. E. Mason. Will Fitzpatrick of Odell, 111., who has been the guest of his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. William Fitz-

C. L. Morrell Auto Bus Line Between Rensselaer and Remington Will leave Rensselaer each day at 7:45 a. m., and 4:00 p. in. Will leave Remington each day at 9:30 a. m. and 5:10 p. m. FARE 75c EACH WAY Bos will start from Main Garage and Hotel in Rensselaer, and from the Panhandle Depot ta Remington. SAT! DUVALL* Manager Phone, Main Garage, No. 206.

Patrick, for the past three weeks, returned home Monday. Miss Pearl Geyer left this evening for Stockbridge, Mich., where she will be the guest of Mrs. Amelia Morgan. Enroute she will visit with Mrs C. B. Reprogle in Michigan City. A deal was closed here Saturday wherein S. K. Jones became the proprietor of the Glen Ale bakery, taking charge at once. Glen has not decided what business he will engage in. Relatives from a distance who attended the funeral of Dr. R. J. McMurray, were: Wilson Leeland ana Miss Alda Clark of Waterloo, la.; Mrs. John Klor and cousin, and Mr. and Mrs. John Britten of Springfield, Borrvio Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Gutwein, Sunday night, Dec. 13, a son; to Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Kopka, Monday morning, Dec. 14, a daughter; to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Zimmerman, in Jefferson, Dec. 8, a daughter.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Lehman of Matamora, 111., are spending the week here with their daughters, Mrs. Albert . Gudeman, Mrs. Joseph Pelsey and Mrs. Ernest Anlicker. Mr. and Mrs. Lehman will soon move from Matamora to Eureka to live there permanently; owing to better railroad facilities, besides the county Seat is now located there. George H. Rex, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Rex, east of Francesville, was married Saturday, Dec. sth, to Miss Bessie McCracken, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John McCracken of Allentown, Pa. George is a locomotive fireman on the Philadelphia & Reading R. r., and he and his bride are

Child’s Overcoats $4.00 Overcoats, now $2.65 5.00 Overcoats, now 3J5 6.00 Overcoats, now 4.50

The marriage of Miss Barbara Pelsey and Crist-Weuthrich occurred in Rensselaer yesterday afternoon. They returned to the home of the bride’s parents southwest of Francesville, where a wedding supper was served to the relatives and friends of both families. They left today for New York City, where they will visit indefinitely and then return to Eure*

now visiting in Philadelphia. They expect to come here for a visit in the spring. Mabel, the fifteen-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. _G. A. Wilson of Beaver tp., was quite badly injured Friday afternoon when she fell from the top of a triple box wagon, while returning from school with iher father. The accident was caused when she leaned over the side of the wagon too far, losing her balance. When she fell she struck on her head producing a slight concussion of the brain from which she was unconscious for sixteen hours'. Sihe is now getting along alright;

Dr. R. j. McMurray, formerly of Francesville, died at Bartow, Fla., Friday, after a week’s sickness with typhoid. The body was brought here Tuesday and the funeral was held at the Christian church in the afternoon, Rev. E. Miller officiating. Burial was made in the cemetery east of town. Friends of the well known young physician were not aware of his sickness until'telegrams reached here announcing that he had passed away. His brothers, Dr. Charles McMurray and Bryon McMurray died of the same disease. Those who came with tlhe body were Dr. and Mrs. E. R. McMurray and Mrs. R. J. McMurray and‘daughter.

Suits for the Men and Boys We are giving you a fine Christmas present in the way of price reduction on every suit C SUITS, sizes 31, 32, 33, 34 and 35, $8.5,0 to $15.00 values A yi £■ Christmas special, choice yWi4O

SIO.OO and $13.50 Xmas special $ 8.75 15.00 and 18.00 “ “ 13.25 20.00 and 22,50 “ “ 14.75 25.00 and 28.00 “ “ 19.50

Thi s wonderful saving to you of $1.50 to $7.50 on suits and overcoats is our Xmas gift to you. Its the best present you could possibly get. A saving that will give you a chance to buy father and the boys nobby Xmas furnishings, which will cost you practically nothing when you take the big saving on your clothes into consideration.

ka, 111., where they will reside on a farm-. The bride is the charming daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pelsey, and he is the son of John Weuthrich of Eureka. The wedding guests were Mr. and Mrs. David Weuthrich, Misses Rose and Bena Weitrich of Elgin, 111.

Obituary of Verona Fern Hough.

Verona Fern Hough, youngest daughter of Wm. B. and Sarah E. Hough, was born August 9, 1911, and died at her home near Rensselaer, Ind., Dec. 15, 1914, aged three years, four months and six days. She was a sweet dispositioned child, and was loved by all who knew her. “Budded on earth to bloom In heaven.” She leaves to mourn her loss father, mother, one sister, two grandmothers, one grandfather and a host of relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at the home Friday at 10 a. m., conducted by Rev. Parrett, pastor of the Presbyterian church, and interment in the Rensselaer cemetery. xx

Card of Thanks.

We desire to extend our heartfelt thanks for the kindness and sympathy shown us in the death of our little daughter, Verona Fern Hougih. —MR. AND MRS. W. B. HOUGH AND FAMILY.

Card of Thanks.

I wish to thank my friends and neighbors many times for their kindness and help through the sickness and death of my beloved wife.—JOSEPH L. HBRR.

Birth Announcements. * Dec. 19, to Mr. and Mrs. Will Simon, of the east part of town, a daughter. Dec. 20, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kanne, on the former Sparling farm, southwest of town, a 10-pound son. Dec. 21, to Mr. and Mrs. Ferth Nelson, of northeast of town, -a 1 daughter. Col. W. A. McCurtain’s Sale Dates. Jan. 5, A. B. Lowman & Son, general sale. Jan. 12, Opha Bisher, general sale. Jan. 20, Horatio Ropp, general sale. Jan. 21, Garfield Burget; general sale, also some pure bred Shorthorn cattle. Feb. 2, Ed Barkley; general sale. Feb. 4, Eli Arnold, general sale. Feb. 8, Glenn Baker, general sale. Feb. 10, John Lesh, general sale. Feb. 17, Charles Pullins, general sale. For Sale—Barred Plymouth Rocks. I will offer for sale the' stock of the Reliable Poultry Yards, includ- 1 ing a choice lot of cockerels, yearling hens and pullets. These birds are noted everywhere for size and quality, are fit te show in any competition or head any yards. Will sell birds single, mated, pens or any way to suit the customer. mrs. Mary bickel, i Phone 11-K. Remington, Ind.

The boys can wear new clothes at these special Xmas price savings. $2.50 Xmas price . . $1.95 4.00 “ “ .... 2.95 5.00 “ ... 3.85 6.00 . “ “ . 4.65 8.00 “ ... 5.75

Holiday Goods at Cloan-up Pricos CANDIES, all kinds, regular 14c 47n to 20c, new - - 10 cto II If Gentlemen’s Fancy Ties 250 to 50c Gentlemen's Combination Sets - 50 c Ladies’ and Gents' Fancy Hand- l)C» kerchiefs ... 10c to Zuu Ladies’ and Gents’ Mitts and Cn« Gloves ... 25c to uUu Fancy Chinaware of various kinds. It will pay you to examine these as they will make a lovely Christmas present. A fine line of guaranteed Pure Aluminum Ware at lowest prioes, which make excellent gift*. Also a variety oi Toya a n d X ma a Cards. G. H. Hammerton Parr, Ind.