Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 83, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 January 1915 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

O. C. Halstead was a Chicago goer Wednesday. Dill pickles 10c per dozen at ROWEN & KISER’S. Yesterday’s markets: Corn, 66c; oats, 50o; wheat, $1.25; rye, 95c. Buy your typewriter ribbons and carbon papers at The Democrat office. ‘ ' ■ Mrs. WiJUahi Daugherty of Monticello, came over Wednesday to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Van Grant left Wednesday for a abort visit in Hammond and Chicago. The iron fire escapes for the K. of P. building have arrived and will be put in place soon. Miss Elsie Broomfield of Chicago, came Thursday to visit her unqle, Nat Heuson, and wife. Ruth, the 4-year-old daughter of Harvey Lowman of Milroy tp., is quite sick with pneumonia. •> • Mrs.. Chase Day and little son left Wednesday for a several weeks’ visit with relatives at Spencer, Ind. Mrs. Maggie Landis of Monticello, is visiting here with her daughters, Mrs. F. M. Abbott and Mrs. Fyolo Robinson. Calling cards, the correct sizes, both plain and linen finish, constantly in stock in The Democrat’s fancy stationery department. The lecture by Dr. Cadman at the Methodist church Thursday evening, was largely attended and proved to be one of the best ever given in Rensselaer. Revival. meetings will begin at Parr on Monday night, Jan. 25, conducted by Rev. Charles W. PostilL, assisted by Rev. O. E. Miller of Burnettsville, Ind.

A surprise party was given Wednesday afternoon on Jack Larsh, at the Larsh home on Cullen street, being in honor of Jack’s eleventh birthday anniversary. Mrs. E. C. English and Mrs. H. L. Brown entertained a large number of their lady friends at the handsome. home of the former on Cullen street yesterday afternoon. ■ ■ Abe Martin says: “Lots o’ folks applaud at a highbrow -concert that don’t want an encore. When a feller listen’s t’ Professor Taft speak he can’t help wonderin’ why he didn’t cut more ice when he wuz president.” The Vurpillat building at Winamac, known as the opera house block, was damaged by fire last Friday morning to the extent of about $7,000. Business firms in the building also suffered considerable loss from water damage. Earl Bruner, who has been up in Canada for the past year and a lialf, returned to Rensselaer recently. He stopped over at Hamilton, No. Dak., for a few weeks, near which place Thomas Brusnahan and Josepjh Grube, formerly of Jasper county, reside. ■ x— ~ • See our Napier bond typewriter paper, it has stood the test in Rensselaer for the past ten years and is used by many of the leading attorneys and abstracters. If you are not using it, try a box and see how much superior it is to the kind you have been using. This brand is kept in stock by us at all times and in different weights. Some three inches of snow fell Wednesday night here, and yesterday morning we got perhaps four or five inches more of the “beautiful,” a regular blizzard, in fact. It was still snowing when The Democrat went to press yesterday afternoon, but not falling so fast as earlier in the day. John Byers, a former resident of Jasper county and a brother of Mrs. George R. Robinson, died at Burlington, la., Jan. 11, aged 86 years. He leaves a wife, two sons and on* daughter. He left this ecunfy about 23 years ago. Mr. Byers was a veteran of the civil war and served in the 9th Indiana. 1 - ■ “ The Democrat will print your return card in the corner of 100 good quality envelopes, furnish the envelopes, and mail to your address any Place in the United Sates for only 50 cents, cash with order. Larger quantities at a much less proportionate price. You cannot afford to go without ypur return card on your envelope when you can buy them for so small a price as this. German dill pickles at Rowen & Kiser’s, 10c per dozen.