Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 April 1915 — Page 5

Ford economy is not alone in low price, but I in the low cost to operate and maintain. For j an average cost of two cents a mile, they serve and save; add luxury to pleasure and bring profit tobusiness. Over 700,000 owners have found the Ford dependable, economical and easy to operate. And in any j contingency, there’s a Ford agent close at i hand —with a complete stock of parts j That’s “Ford After-ServiceforFordOwners” Buyers will share in profits if we sell at retail 300,000 new Ford cars between August 1914 and August 1915. Runabout $440; Touring Car $490; Town Car $690; j Coupelet $750; Sedan $975, f. o. b. Detroit with all equipment. On display and sale by W. I. Hoover, Rensselaer, Ind.

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The Priscilla Sew Club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. P. C. Curnick. See Roberts’ quality buggies on Sale Day, Rensselaer, Ind. Prices O. K.—C. A. ROBERTS. E. P. Honan is making some extensive repairs to his tenant house, occupied by F. B. Ham. John Farabee and C. S. Galbraith of Remington, were business visitors in the city Wednesday. We drill water wells anywhere and any size.—WATSOX PLUMBING CO., phene 204, Rensselaer, Ind. ts The Junior Aid Society of the Christian church met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. W. L Hoover on River street. v The “By Right of the Law” company billed for Ellis theater tonight, has canceled its date for Rensselaer and will not be here. Piano Tuning and Repairing—All work guaranteed, at the music store, north of Rowles & Parker’s store, or phone 566. —H. R. LANGE & SON. ts A large number of silos will be built this season by the farmers in the vicinity of Rensselaer and northern Jasper, a greater number perhaps than all that have been built in years gone by put together.

This House of Bargains has 3 Wonderful Bargains in Store tor flarket Day. At 10 a. m. wc offer 25 42 piece dinner sets at $1.98 Nothing better at twice the price. 10 a. m. —Earthenware covered rdasters and bean bakers, large size 25c, medium size 15c. Large size teapots 15c. Large uncovered roasters 15c. Pie pans sc. Must take one with each larger piece. At 2 p. m.— High-grade blue and white enamel ware 1 7 qt. dish pans, io.qt. water pails, tea kettles, 8 qt. Berlin kettles, 35c. 4 and 6 qt. kettles and dippers, some covered. 25c. 3 and 4 qt. kettles and dippers, large wash basins, 4 qt. covered pails, 15c. We a large stock of these and think we have enough for all. But come early and be sure. Remember these prices are from 40 to 60 per cent less than usual prices. Also remember we have thousands of other seasonable bargains BURGHARDS 5 and lOc Store 5 Extra Clerks Opposite Court House

Julius Taylor is building a new house on north Forest street. We handle the famous John Deere line of farm implements.—HAMlLTON & KELLNER. Mrs. Ray Parks and baby returned Tuesday from a week's visit with relatives in Kankakee, 111.

Mrs. Charles Grow left yesterday for a ten days’ visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Paxton, in Wabash county. The hottest line of folding davenports ever shown in the city. Call Market Day, April 28, and have a look. —WORD AMD'S FURNITURE STORE. George Harms of near Yirgie, took his 8-year-old son to Indianapolis Wednesday for an operation for adenoids, which had affected his hearing. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Long drove up to Wheatfield Monday afternoon in their auto and brought home that evening their daughter, Miss Martha, who had been visiting Mrs. Mallie Clark for a few days. The city has purchased another horse, this one of John M. Knapp, and will use it on the fire wagon and flushing wagon with one of the old team. A two-wheeled garbage cart will probably be purchased and the third horse used on it.

G. J. Jessen returned Tuesday frpm a business trip to Chicago. 'Red Comb chick starter and poultry feed tor sale by HAMILTON & KELLNER, | Mrs. C. J. Roberts and daughter, i Miss Mareeline, were Chicago-goers Wednesday, \ ~ I Bev. Titus, Mrs. 11. M. Purcupiie, • Mr. and Mrs. Firman Thompson were among the Chicago goers- Tuesday. ■ W--' \ : yW "Uncle" John English and sqta-in-. law, Albert Brand, expect to leave today for their new home near Spokane 1 , Wash. I j A daughter was born on April I 7,! to Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Peregrine of Mitchell, 3. D„ formerly of McCoysburg, this county. George Hurley and Guy Peck left Wednesday for Winnebago, Minn., near which place they will be employed on drainage work. We have in stock and will sell on time, gasoline and kerosene engines, cream separators, corn shellers and grinders.—WATSON PLUMBING CO. Phone 204, Rensselaer, Ind. Simon Yoder accompanied by Dr. Martin of Mt. Ayr, went to Indianapolis Tuesday to consult a specialist regarding an injury to his left eye, received some three weeks ago while chopping wood. Mrs. Elizabeth Alter returned last week from spending the winter with her daughter, Mrs. W. W. Watson, at Pachuta, Miss. She also visited Jackson, Miss., Pensacola, Fla., and other points of interest while away. A. E. Shafer, who recently pubchased the Albert Brand property on south Cullen street ,is adding a bath room thereto and making other improvements. He expects to later build another house on the corner Lot south. •

Cal Cain has bought the interest of Virgil Dennison in their barbershop, and has secured the services of Everett Warren of Lafayette. Mr. Warren expects to move here the last of this or the first of next week and will occupy a house in the east part of town. Flowers—Call Phone 429 for cut flowers, potted plants, fruit, candy, bulbs, garden seed, onion sets, seed potatoes, cabbage and tomato plants. We carry at all times a nice lot of strictly fresh caught fish. We deliver to any place in the city.—OSBORNE FLORAL COMPANY. tt C. A. Tuteiir, who has been confined to the house and his bed for the greater part of the past two months, was up town Thursday afternoon for the first time. He is still quite weak, but is improving slowly and will no doubt be back in his usual good health in a few more weeks. Mrs. J. W. Childers went to Lafayette Thursday evening where her daughter, Mrs. Ellen Harsha, of that place, entered the Home hospital there for an operation. Mrs. Childers will bring home with her the two little daughters of Mrs. Harsha, who will remain here until their mother recovers. The Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean automobile sociability tour car and party is expected to reach Rensselaer at 2:30 this afternoon, and will go from here to Crown Point. The object of the tour is to bring greater development to the Pikes Peak Ocean to Ocean Highway as a transcontinental route. \ Anticipating a great many women will want rugs this spring, I have bought heavily, and have a very large stock to select from. Can fit almost any size room. These are all ■ fresh rugs just off the loom. It will be worth your while to call and look them over on Market Day, April 28th, if you need a rug.—WORLAXD'S FURNITURE STORE. The Monticello Journal says of Mrs. Rice, who was granted a divorce here last week from her husband, Cyrus Rice of Remington: “Mrs. C. C. Rice has moved here from Logansport to the Lucas property on north Main street. Her sister, Mrs. Emipa Drake, who has been here helping her to get established, has returned home to Logansport and her mother, Mrs. Charlotta Carson, will come from that city this evening for a few weeks’ visit.”

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For y Market Day 7 piece water set pitcher and six glasses; star cut glass at 95c Ladies’ Brooches, bar pins and collar pins worth up to $1.50 at 25C each G. J. Jessen

Subscribe for The Democrat. A. S. Barlow was down from W heatfield yesterday. M - I. Hoover was a business visitor in Remington and Goodland Thursday. Ex-trustee Kight of Union tp.. was a business visitor in the city yesterday. Mrs. John Ericksdn and daughter of Crystal Falls, Wis., are visiting at the S. S. Shedd home. Miss Mamie Stephens of McCoysburg, left Thursday for a visit at Crawfordsville and Linden.

Yesterday’s markets: Corn, 70c; oats, 54c. The prices one year ago were: Corn, 60c; oats, 35c. Mrs. 11. B. Coburn came over from Delphi last evening for a visit with her sister, .Mrs. W. I. Hoover. Nelson Randle is carrying his left hand wrapped up, the result of cutting it severely with a hatchet a few days ago. Robert Michael was down from Kniman yesterday.. He says that crops were never looking finer in that section. Mrs. Carrie Grant, accompanied by Dr. Johnson, went to Lafayette yesterday, where she will enter St. Elizabeth’s hospital for treatment. John W. Hart, who recently moved from Wisconsin to Remington, purchased a 7-passenger, 6-cylinder Studebaker of Dr. J. H. Hansson the first of the week. D. E. Lintner writes us from Donna, Texas, and encloses $1.50 with instructions to send him The Democrat for a year. He is with Troop D, 12th U,. S. cavalry. The Ladies Aid of the Barkley M. E. church will give a social at the home of Leslie Miller next Friday evening, April 30, to which everyone is cordially invited.—Advt. Mrs. S. S. Shedd, Mrs. Alda I’arkison and /ilrs. E. C. English were amohg the Chicago goers Thursday. The latter went on to Glencoe, 111., to visit her sister, Mrs. L. F. Hopkins. H. E. Randle has returned to Menonionie, Wis., where he moved several months ago and where his family has since been, and we understand will remain near there this season. Willette Rill, in a brief letter to The Democrat, writes from Peru where his stock company Is showing this week, and says: “Business Is very good here in every line. Two big circuses start out of here this year. Everyone likes our show.” The Gayety airdome, owned by Horton Bros., is being put in shape for the summer season, and will be covered with a large metal roof, giving protection from storms but being open at /the sides above the present enclosure, thus affording good ventilation. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Prouty of northwest of town, died about 3 a. m., Wednesday morning from hemorrhages, aged 5% months. The funeral was held from the house at 2 p. m., Thursday, conducted by Rev. C. W. Postlll of Rensselaer, and burial made In Weston cemetery.

item nfisfo mryfr The bi-annually encampment of the. Uniform Rank, Knights of Pythias of Indiana and Illinois, wil beheld at; French Kick, Ind., begin-. i:;n_ Aug. 'IT, and closing Aug. 21. -'lrs. William Cumining Story was elected Tor the second time president general ‘of the Daughters of the American Revolution a: their congress in Washington Wednesday. Mi-s. Lee Dinwiddle of Fowler, was re-elected vice-president general for Indiana.

At a special election held at Gary Tuesday, the city was raised from tho fourth to the second class, by a vote of 2,150 for, to 1,218 against. On May j the city wyill automatically take its place with six other cities of the second class in the state. There will be increase for the present office holders. The democrats of Indiana will hold a “love feast” at Indianapolis on Wednesday night, April 28, at Tomlinson Hall. William U. Redheld, secretary of commerce and labor, will be the principal speaker of the evening. Prominent democrats from each county in the state will be present, a general invitation being extended to all democrats to attend. Lafayette’s fine new 8-story hotel, "The Fowler,’’ was formerly opened Tuesday, This is one of the finest hotels in Indiana and Is thoroughly up-to-date. It is something Lafayette has Ryng needed, although the writer remembers when the La InHouse was considered among the finest hostelrys in Indiana, and its recent interior remodeling makes it still a very comfortable stopping place, although not in tho same class, of course, with The Fowler. Twenty-one towns in Illinois votea Tuesday on the “wet” and “dry” question, and the following “wet’towns were carried by the “drys”: Auburn, Atkinson, Gardner, Lebanon, Litchfield, Lombard, Naperville, New Douglas, Wilmington and West Chi-

Jarrette’s Variety Store Special Gut Prices for Market Day Remember these prices are for this day only LARGE ALUMINUM COFFEE POTS, ONLY -97 c One quart Pudding Pans, pure aluminum, each 10c ' “'-7 Special Cut Price on House, Barn and Carriage Paints FOR MARKET DAY ONLY Barn paint in gallons, red, yellow or slate, gal. 83c High grade guaranteed house paint, gallon - sl.lO One-half gallon 60c Quarts 30c Pints 20c White English Dinnerware these prices auk for market hay only 0 or 7 inch Bread and Butter jdates. ... , .... .. . ...., .« for 20c •S Inch Pie Plates .0 for 22c It or 10 inch Dinner Plates. .« for 39c English Cups and Saucers .0 cups ami O saucers for 41c Sauce Dishes o for 20c (>at Meals o for 30c !t inch Coune Soups. ...... 0 for 30c 12 inch Platters, each .■ 18c 14 inch Platters, each 25c 16 inch Platters, each 39c Round or oval Covered Tureen, each .. . 49c Gravy Boats, each . . . iS C Pickle Dish, ench. . 10c Covered Sugar arid Creamer, set . . 33c Covered Butter, with drainer.... ... 23c (SPECIAL ON 30-inch FLOWERED CURTAIN SCRIM, yard. . . 9c Special Market Day Only, 10c Brass Extension Curtain Rods, Each 7c Exceptional Values on Ladies’ and Misses’ Trimmed Hats. Ladies’ and Misses’ Middy Waists. TRADE AT THE VARIETY STORE, SOUTH SIDE WASHINGTON STREET. WE SELL MOST EVERYTHING AT MONEYSAVING PRICES. JARRETTE’S VARIETY STORE Bert J. Jarrette

Here, good people, is a Lumber Yard filled from stem to stern with the best Lumber. While nothing keeps better than well seasoned lumber, we bought it to sell to you to keep. Prove it’s lasting qualities. GRANT-WARNER LUMBER CO. cago. Georgetown, already "dry”, will remain in the dry column, Tha following “wet,; towns were carried by the “wets”: Andalusia, Beardstown, C'ullum, Dixon, Dupo, Elmhurst, Henry, Morris, Ottowa and Troy. t’leve Eger has found i; necessary to run the sewer for his hew house on College avenue over to the sewer on west Washington street, to secure the necessary fall. Allen’s Foot-Ease for the Troops. Over 100,000 packages of Allen’s Foot-Ease, the antiseptic powder to shake into your shoes, are being used by tho German and Allied troops at the front, because it rests the feet and makes walking easy. Sold everywhere, 25c. For FREE sample, address Allen S. Olmsted, Leltoy, N. Y.—Advt.