Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 April 1915 — Page 3

b' i M[ jgj jjpHH Proven, practical value appeals to the buyer of a motor car. More than 700,000 satisfied jj Ford owners prove the practical qualities of Ford cars. In town or country, in the professions or on the farms, for business or pleasure, the Ford serves everybody. An average allowance of two cents a mile keeps it going. It’s cheaper than walking. Buyers will share in profits if we sell at retail 300,000 new Ford cars between )( August 1914 and August 1915. H Runabout $440; Touring Car $490; Town Car $690; 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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$ ■— Don Beam was a Chicago goer "Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. O. K. Rainier motored to Chalmers Sunday. Red Comb chick starter and other poultry feed for sale by HAMILTON & KELLNER. See Roberts’ quality buggies on Sale Day, Rensselaer, Ind. Prices O. K.— C. A. ROBERTS. Saturday was one of the hottest April days in many years, the merer ry reaching 83 degrees. Me drill water wells anywhere and any size.—WATSON PLUMBING CO., phone 204, Rensselaer, Ind. ts Simon Fendig and family drove down from Wheatfield Sunday in their new auto and visited relatives here. At the meeting of the state board of veterinary examiners held at Indianapolis last Thursday, Dr. H. J. Kannal of Rensselaer was made secretary of the board. Frank W. Hardy of Oklahoma City, who accompanied the remains of his mother to Remington for burial Friday, returned to Rensselaer the same evening with Mr. and Mrs. George W. Hopkins, who attended the funeral, and remained over night with them, starting back Saturday morning for Oklahoma City.

For Market Day 25c Garden Hoes, for only -15 c 25c Spatulas - - -15 c 20c Aluminum Handled Pearing Knives, for only - -10 c Above prices good only on April 28. We handle the Quick Meal and Detroit Vapor, Dangler, Diamond and Monarch Brand of Gasoline and Coal Oil Stoves, and offer you a wide range of styles from which to make a selection. Have them in two to four burners, some with oven 00 Aft 4#% OOH nfl attached. Priced from MuiUU TO Ou4iUU Also a fine selection of Refrigera- olfl 4 a 00 E tors ranging from - -01 UTO i)dD : T~~ : ' " ' * Largest line of Lawn Mowers 0Q CIJ l 0| i in the county, priced from vU TO VI 4 E. D. Rhoades & Son

M. C. Cover of Remington, was a Rensselaer visitor Saturday. We sell the buggy that pleases. See it before you_huy.—HAMILTON & KELLNER. A son was born April 16 to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Geesa of Colfax tp., Newton county. Wm. Van Arsdel of Monon, was the Sunday guest of his brother, Ed, and family. Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Fendig and little daughter came down from Chicago Saturday afternoon for a brief visit with relatives. 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 Miss Myra Watson attended the Founders’ Day function Pi Beta Phi Sorority given by the Indiana members of the society at the Claypool Hotel in Indianapolis Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Fritts and daughter, Helen, drove up from Delphi in their auto Saturday for a short visit with Mrs. Fritts’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. Alter, returning home Sunday afternoon. . Judge Robert VanNatta of Marion returned home Sunday after a few uays visit here with his parents, .Mr. and Mrs. J. R. VanNatta, and his daughter, Miss Margorie, who makes her home here with toe latter. «

Miss Clara Fisher of Hammond was the week-end guest of relatives and friends here. You will want the best planter on the market. See the Black Eagle before you buy.—HAMILTON & KELLNER. Mr. and Mrs. William Porter and Mr. and, Mrs. James .Mead and children, of Hammond, spent Sunday with relatives here. The hottest line of folding davenports ever shown in the city. Call Market Day, April 2S, and have a Iook.—WORLAND’S FURNITURE STORE. Mr. and Mrs. F. 01 Burkher of Shelbyville, returned to their home Monday after a visit here with 'the latter’s sister, .Mrs, C. A. Tindall and husband. 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. "We have in stock and will sell on time, gasoline and kerosene engines, cream separators, corn shelters and grinders.—WATSON PLUMBING CO. Phone 204, Rensselaer, Ind. Gus Johnson left Monday morning for Brooklyn, N. Y„ where he will be married Wednesday to Miss Elin Alilin. They will return here and will reside on the Makeever Harm.--' Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Williams and Mr. and Mrs. George W. Hopkins drove to Monon, Buffalo and MontiCf 110 Sunday in the lormer’s car, returning via Reynolds, Wolcott and Remington. Hon. Jesse E. Wilson, formerly of Rensselaer, is being talked of for president of the Hammond Chamber of Commerce, the election for which office takes place on Friday night o f this week. Mrs. S. O. Dyer, son Harry, and two daughters, Miss Lizzie of Wolcott, and Mrs. Robert Carp of Boswell, autoed to this city Sunday morning and spent the day with Mrs. Eli Critser and family. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hollingsworth of Chicago, newlyweds, stopped in Rensselaer awhile Friday evening while on their way home from their automobile wedding trip. They had come from Indianapolis that day. Charles, the 9-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Sommers, Jr., of MilToy tp., accompanied by Dr. C. E. Johnson, went to Chicago Sunday morning where the lad entered the Michael Reese hospital for treatment.^

The plum and cherry trees are in blossom and the shade trees will be pretty well leafed out by the end of the week. All nature has been smiling wonderfully since the fine rains last week. Wheat never looked better, and the oats and grass are coming on fine, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Jones went to Gary Monday to rent a house. Mr. Jones, who has worked in the steel mills at Cambridge, Ohio, has recently been transferred to Gary. Mrs. Jones and baby had been here for some lithe time' with her mother, Mrs. Mary Drake. ' ' ... Tames George, son of Mrs. Charlotte George, of this city, who has been working in the Monon freight offices, has been promoted to the down town passenger office. His new position is a better paying one and his old Rensselaer friends will be glad to learn of his promotion. The Economy Club met with Mrs. James Longstreth at Parr Wednesday afternoon. They made it a double occasion by having the club meet and celebrating the first wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Rowen, the latter being the secretary. They received several nice presents. There were about twenty present. » xx Remington Press: An election' for the purpose of naming the cemetery of this place was held last Saturday at which women and men alike were allowed to vote. The women seemed to favor the changing of the name to some more artistic name, but the men favored the old name of Remington Cemetery, and an overwhelming vote so name it.

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Mrs. W. H. Beam was a Chicago , goer Monday. ’ Schuyler Irwin was a Monon business visitor Monday. ' Miss Wilma Pruette went to Chi<a?o Monday to visit relatives. Delbert Beckman spent Sunday with bis wife in Lafayette, who is visiting relatives there. Mrs. W. L. Bott, assisted by Mrs. E. T. Harris, entertained the Eastern Star Club yesterday afternoon. ! Mr-. Ross Ilagen, of near Morocco, was the week-end guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Clark. Llmer Wilcox moved Monday from the Yales property on Front street to a house on North College aVenue. The\‘:-. •.. by the fourth and fifth giv.de pupils, at the library Friday afternoon, was enjoyed by.about one . luuiuLcL^.jier.s.mis. —— —_— T _ r — Mrs. Margaret Hill McCarter, who h.ad been attending the authors’ meeting in Chicago, visited over Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs, C. C. Warner. Mrs. B. D. McColly, daughter, Mrs. George Smith <and son, Harry McColly returned home Monday after .a short visit with relatives in Chicago Heights. Hrs. s. C. Barnes, of Lafayette, and Mrs, O. Bilger and baby of Grand Island, Neb., were over Sunday guests of the former’s iiste., Mrs. A. L. Clark. Advertised letters: Mr. and Mrs. Eyeret Benson, Perry Garriott, R. H. Row, S. B. Specil. Same will be sent to the dead letter office May 10, if not called for. Stewart Hammond, who has been staying with his daughter, Mrs. Marion I. Adams, went to Surrey Mdnday and will stay awhile with Mrs, Clint Brown, another daughter.

Two, auto loads of local I. O. O. P*. visited the lodge at Wheatfield last evening. A spread and other good things were on the program. L. H. Hamilton was the principal speaker of the evening. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bruner and baby returned home Monday. Frank underwent a surgical operation at the Methodist hospital at Indianapolis the first of the month, but was able to leave same the 21st and he joined Ms wife at Thorntown, Where she was visiting. Mrs. Elizabeth Kaub, a forme, teacher in the Rensselaer schools, after a three weeks visit here with John Hayes and family of Barkley tp., and other friends, left Sunday for a visit at her former home, Elkhart, before returning to Waterford, Wis., where she now resides. V. J. Crisler returned from Florida Monday afternoon. While there, ho' with H. D. Harms of Chicago, Geo. H; Lynn of Ft. Myers, Fla., and ethers formed the Peninsular Realty Co., \Hvii offices at Ft. Myers. They purchased a tract of 10,000 acres adjoining the city of Ft. Myers and extending to the gulf. This land is adapted lor winter homes, truck gardening and growing of citros fruit. 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.—WORLAND’S FURNITURE STORE. The high school athletic teams oi Delphi, Monticello and Rensselaei Will hold a triangular track meet at Monticello next Saturday, May 1. The local boys feel sure that they will “bring home the bacon.’’ In the evening an oratorical contest will he held, represented by one boy and one girl from each school, but will be exclusive of the athletic meet and the points awarded will not count in the final result of the meet. The Lake County Star, published at Crown Point, was 43 years old last week, 35 years of which time it has been under the same management. Bro. Wheeler says that “the business and plant has grown from a little acorn to a large oak and nothing has gone down hill during the time, except the old editor, who is not in as good shape as the machinery and business, and is slow in getting repairs.” The Star is one of the very best county papers published in Indiana, and we always welcome its arrival to our exchange table. Here’s hoping that Bro. Wheeler may live to round out a full half-century at the wheel

Miss Alice Coen visited her sister, Mrs,, Lee Rardin at Parr, yesterday. ■ 1 Yesterday’s markets: Corn, 72c; cats, 53c. The prices one year ago were; Corn, 59c; oats, 33c. Mrs, Mary Murray of Monon, is visiting here with her niece, Mrs. F. M. Donnelly and other relatives. Howard Myers of Brook, visited liis .brother, George M. Myers, manager of the Jasper County Telephone Co,, Monday. Miss Nellie O'Connor loft Monday 'evening for Hammond whore she will spend a month with her sister, Mrs. Lottie Stokes, The city schools will hold a May Festival about the first of next month at Milroy park, of which more will he said later. The Willette Taylor Stock company, —which- bf • ■■playlng-thts 4- —wotdr m Huntington, will play hero next week,opening with “Mother and tlio Roys.” Don Wright, who is advance man, reached here yesterday morning. ;

( hid Manitou Misses Mountains. Although Chief Manitou, the Indian chief traveling with the Pikes Reak Ocean-to-Ocean Highway Tour from Colorado Springs and .Manitou, is delighted with the trip lie says that lie misses the mountains or Colorado among which lie lias Spent his entire life. He greatly admires the rich farming country and stands in awe of the great cities through which the party has passed, but ho says the mountains are his home and his heart will rejoice when lie gets back to mother nature. His religious instincts teach him that the majestic peaks,, the deep green valleys and the wooded crags of the Rockies are the dwelling place of the Great Spirit and though he appreciates this wonderful country ho longs to be hack in his natural surroundings, lie is a true child of nature and he never would he happy if compelled to live in a great city far from the scenes of his youth. . To his interpreter, Mr. Crosby of Manitou Springs, he sometimes gives

LANGE’S SPECIALS For Market Day, Wednesday, flpr.2B ' " . , . National Edition Sheet Music 6 copies for 25c As long as they last Genuine Leather Music Rolls, always have retailed at $1 and $1.50 for 69c We handle the Famous Schiller and Schiller Player Pianos, Jesse French and other high grade makes Two slightly used and second hand pianos, and two organs which we will offer at an exceptional low figure. We also handle a complete line of Musical Instruments 1 1 " 11 * Piano Tuning and Repairing a Specialty ALL WORK GUARANTEED H. R. LANGE & SON 2 Doors North of Rowles & Parker Phono 566

vent to these innermost feelings, especially after a weary day’s run through crowds of people when his heart is surfeited with all the things that modern civilization has to show % . At such times he talks to Mr. Crosby about the home country and scenes which he loves. When he Is tired and hot he talks’ of the beautiful Garden of the Gods near Colorado Springs, where he has spent many happy days in the cool rocky retreats where the skies are very blue and the air very clear and refreshing. The famous Cave of the Winds is another of his favorite haunts and when he mentions-it Mr. Crosby knows that he is lonely. The great bubbling springs of Manitou, lio recalls when he becomes weary and thirsty. At other times lie speaks of the wonderful Seven Falls In South Cheyenne canon, where he has spent happy hours, for the clear limpid water dashing over the mountain precipices is one of the things that the Indians always held specially sacred and admirable Rut the chief will finish the trip with the party ns scheduled, and will take hack to the west a great message * from the rich and populous country through’ which lio has passed. Ho will have something worth while to tell his red men brethren and will have enough pleasant remembrances to last him the remainder of his life.

Heal Estate Transfers. Fred A Phillips eh ux to Willis J Wright, May 20, 1914, It 10, hi I, Rensselaer, Fairview add, $350. Vernon Nowels et ux to Willis J Wright, Jan. I. Its 4,9, hi 3, n 14 Its 3, 1 0, hi 3, Rensselaer, south addition, SI,OOO. Hm mot L ’Hollingsworth et ux to Rensselaer Home Building. Co., April 19, Its 5 to 10 inclusive, bl 7: Its 5 to 10 inclusive, bl 8 ; Its sto 10 inclusive, bl 9; Its X> to 10 inclusive, hi 10; Its 5 to 10 Inclusive, bl it; Its 5 to 1 0 inclusive, bl 12; Its I, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, bl 13; Its 3, 6,8, 14, bl 34; Its 2, 4, 10, I bl 15; Its 2. 11, 12, bl Hi; Its 4,0, 10, bl 17; Its 3,5, (1, 8, 10, bl 1 S; Its 3,4, 8, 10, bl 20; Its 2,4, ti, 9, bl 21 ; Its 7, S. bl 22: Its 1, 2. 4. 5, 6, 10, bl 23; Its I, 3,4, 5, 8, 9, hi 24; Its 11, 12, 13, 15. IG. hi 25. Ronsse liter, Commercial Club plat, $236. Q. c. d. , * Howard B Hitchcock et al, exec., to Harrison B Riley et al, Dec. 31, so nw, 12-31-7, 360 acres, Keener, $9,800. Executor’s deed.