Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 80, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 January 1915 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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A guess a day on the candle at our store, jfree.—ROWEN & KISER. ’,l off of price on every suit cloak in the house. Node reserved. FENDIG’S FAIR. 1 ; >' •Guess how long the candle will burn at our store. It is free.— ROWEN & KISER. Twentieth Century spreaders, seventy bushel capacity, at SBO and SBS. —HAMILTON & KELLNER. ■' • ’—— J. N. Gunyon of Parr, left Monday for an indefinate visit and business trip to Clinton county and Indianapolis. Buy a “Stay Down” tank heater and keep ‘your. stock tank from freezing over.—WATSON PLUMBING CO. The annual exhibition of the Newton County Poultry Association will be held at Brook, in connection with the corn show. Samuel Dyer, a well known real estate dealer of Wolcott, was adjudged of unsound mind last week and taken to the asylum at Longcliff. .

John T. Haley writes froth- Stanley, N. Dak., to renew his subscription and says: “I like some eastern news, some honest news, some democratic news.” We have secured large shipment of those 40c navel oranges ■which will go on sale Wednesday sot the balance of the week at 27c per dozen.—ROWLES & PARKER. If you have a pair of broken glasses don’t discard them. We can fix them as good as new at a reasonable cost. All glasses ground in my office over Long’s drug store.—A. G. CATT, Optometrist. John E. McClanahan recently traded his property in the east part of town to John Akers for the latter’s 100 acre farm in Walker tp., and Akers has now traded the McClanahan property to A. S. Laßue for some lots owned by the latter in Gifford. The burning of the Starr Bros., elevator at Winamac last Thursday afternoon, from an unknown origin, removes an old landmark of that town. The elevator was built in 1861 and has been operated continuously since that time. The loss is given at about $25,000 with ?10,000 insurance; Saturday’s Monticello Journal: Mr. and Mrs. E. Price of Rensselaer, have returned home after visiting the latter's brother, Dallas Gunyon... ~ . Mrs. Grace Pumphrey has returned to her home in Columbia City after visiting Mrs. W. P. Cooper Mrs. Arthur H. Hopkins has returned to her home in Rensselaer after a visit with Mrs. Sarah Ellis. Isaac Fitzgerald, who was almost entirely scalped some two weeks a S° by a piece of timber of a cattle shed that collapsed «• striking him on the head, out at Frank Schroer’s place in Union tp., has .been getting . along nicely and suffered practically no inconvenience at all, not even a headache. The scalp, which only hung by a shred at the back, was tewed on and has knitted nicely. Mr. Fitzgerald is about 70 years of age, too. Squire Gaffield of Milroy tp., returned Saturday from visiting his son, Edward, at Lafayette, who has been a patient in a sanitarium at that place for the past few months and recently underwent an operation there. He reports that Edward is now getting along very nicely and is able to be up and walk about. Something it was feared that he wpuld never do, in fact, little hope was entertained for his recovery several weeks ago. —— J ■ • ■ 1 Henry Hoffman, formerly of Carpenter tp., Jasper county, writes* from Lisbon, N. Dak., under date of Jan. 9, in renewing his subscription and says: “The Democrat is like a letter from our old home and we enjoy reading it these days while sitting by the stove trying to keep warm. But it is hard ,4rork to keep from freezing when it is 40 degrees below zero. We went out to a Christmas dinner three miles away when it was 40 degrees below zero, and I had. icicles on my mustache two inches long. Best regards to old friends.”