Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 June 1915 — Page 5

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The Milroy Circle Ladies me; Friday afternoon with Mrs. Nelson Randle. Fritz Mecklenburg of Watseka, 111., spent Sunday here with home folks.Delos Thompson is at Ann Arbor, Elicit., attending the annual commencement of the university. t Canning time is here, and don't forget the place to get your supplies. —ROW-EX & KISER. Phone 202. by pay more when you can buy A. and K.’s Best flour, $1.65, every sack guaranteed.—HOME GROCERY Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Babcock and daughter, Pearl, spent Sunday with the former’s son; Will Babcock, of northeast of Goodland. 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 Pearl Babcock, who lias been attending Franklin college, came home Friday to spend the vacation with* her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Babcock. Mrs. W. D. Bringie left Friday for an indefinite visit at Des Moines and Davenport, la. She will visit her sister at Des Moines and Miss Langford at Davenport. Attorney John A. Dunlap has purchased of Mrs. Cleve Eger, the lot 1 on the corner immediately south otj where Bert Hopkins is building, and will erect a fine new residence thereon. j ' r ' A ; .Hh ' A. H. Hopkins and family and J. H. S. Ellis autoed to Montieello Saturday evening in the former's car and visited with Miss Sarah Eilis over Sunday, returning home Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. C. J, Dean and Isaac Hemphill and daughter, Minnie, drove over to Winamae Saturday in Mr. Dean’s auto and visited until Sunday afternoon with L. W. Benbow and family. Mr. Dean says that he found crops looking fine all along the route. Quite a number of local Catholics went to Lowell Sunday by rail and automobile to attend the dedication of the fine new Catholic church at that place. The Rensselaer band and the Cook, Lake (jounty, band furnished music for the occasion. There was a very large crowd in attendance. * } Advertised, letters: Will Barker, Geo. Harris, Mrs. Etta Brandon, Dora Hosdman, Ehr Wuerthner, Mrs. Eva Turner, Vera Lefler Osborne, Mr. L. Ricelinger, Mr. and Mrs. Doran, E. O. Linton, Mrs. John Shephart, Ralph N. Decaplane, John Langbrd, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burton. Same will be sent to dead letter office if not called for.

Moose! Moose! Moose!! Large Glass Going in Thursday, June 24, at Armory Hall The Royal Order of Moose now have 137 members and willtake in another large class Thursday evening at $5 initiation fee. Benefits are as follows: SIOO for death of member; $7.00 per week sick or accident; furnishes any physcian in town for member and family. Dues per month. No Assessments. J. W. MANGES, Mgr. 1

Parker Childers left las: week tor ' Rolla, X. D., to seek employment. ; ! — ■ Can rubbers, can lids and all size : fruit cans at ROWEX & KISER’S. Phone 202. Harry Shedd of Chicago, spent Sunday here \<ith his parents, Mr. i and m rs. sr SMSiretrar - !. ; 'rs. Charles Clift, who has been ‘ Quite ill for some time, is improv- ■ in§ slowly and is able to sit up a | Part of the time. s, ■ —- Full line of McCormick machinery | for sale. Will also buy produce at : the highest market price. New phone j No. 4 61. EDWARD HERATH. j-22 — Mrs, Harry Wade of Lebanon, came last week tor a visit with her ; mother, Mrs. Phoebe Yeoman, and | other relatives for a couple of weeks. John Ramp and mother, Mrs. Charles Ramp, sister, Miss Tillie Ramp, and Rev. Father Krull, drove over to Kentland Sunday afternoon and attended the baccalaureate services of the parochial school at that place. William Keen, formerly of Jordan tp., has broke ground for a fine new residence on his land just north of Goodland, known as the old Houk place. The new residence will be quite a little south of the old house, nearer the road. Miss Edith Adams has resigned as a teacher in the Rensselaer schools for next year and will teach instead in the schools at TulS’a, Okla., at which place her sister, Mrs. 7.0 e Goff, is located. Miss Adams left Sunday for Chicago where she will attend Chicago University this mer.'Readers of The Democrat desiring to purchase a second-hand automobile will do well to read the advertisement of the J. F. Horner Auto Co., of Moaon, which appears on another page. A number of secondhand autos are to be sold at public auction by this company at Monon next Saturday. ~ F. W. Fisher was down from Kankakee tp., Saturday. He sold his 1915 wool crop at Medaryville while on the way down at 28 cents per pound, which is not bad for these calamitous times, as our Republican friends are wont to call them. Mrs. Fisher accompanied Frank as far as Lee, where she stopped for a few days' visit with her folks. ■ —r. f-f Louis Chevrolet, the noted race driver, who passed through Rensselaer one day last week.on his way from Indianapolis to Chicago, was arrested at Hammond for speeding. He explained to the officers at the police station that his car on low speed could not run less than 30 miles an hour, and, after he had jollied with the officers awhile, was released and sent on his way rejoicing.

CELEBRATE AT PARR Saturday, July 3 Celebration will be hold in the grove on west side of railroad. E. P. HONAN Orator of the Day. ! Band Music, Rail Game, Races and plenty of other stunts. G. H. HAMMERTOX, U; LMMcC U KTATX7 J. A. LI'ERS, ; Committee.

Call phone 202 tor your canning supplies.—ROWEX KISER. Schlosser Bros.’ Oak Grove creamery butter, 30c a pound.—HOME GROCERY. HP Monday last was,the longest day of the year, and the days will now begin to shorten gradually. Mrs. A. M. Stockton is having a fine large porch built along the front and both sides of her residence on Division street. Don’t forget that we are headquarters for toilet paper—-7 rolls for 25c, 10c roIIs.—ROWEX & KISER. Phone 202. Miss Mamie Wells of Newman, 111., returned home Saturday after a visit with her uncle, C. B. Wells, and family, of Barkley tp. Richmond Skinner, who hat. been visiting here for some time with his sister, Mrs. Delos Thompson, will return to his home in Michigan Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson McCollough of Chicago; came down Saturday evening and spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clift, returning home Sunday evening. Mr. McCollough is a brother or Mrs. Clift.

Mrs. William Greenfield, formerly of Rensselaer, who has been at Springfield, 111., for some time, was married last Wednesday at Wolcott, to Milton Coyne of N. D. They will reside at the latter place. “Uncle Jack’’ Freeland was in from Newton tp., Saturday, his first visit to Rensselaer since last January. Mr. Freeland has not been in the best of health for several months, but is improving somewhat now. Miss May Russell of Springfield, Ohio, is visiting here for a couple of weeks with Mrs. R. Dean. The latter will accompany her home to remain with her own folks in Springfield during Mr. Dean’s stay at Chicago University. Mr. and Mrs. John T. McCollough of Terre Haute, who have been here visiting their daughter, Mrs. Chas. Clift, for some time., went out to visit'George Hobson and family of Hanging Grove tp., Monday. Mr. Hobson was a former neighbor of theirs. A. K. Moore and son, Kenneth, of Kniman, returned home last Friday, from Sheldon, 111., where they had spent a few days with Mr. Moore’s father, who is very low and not expected to live. A sister of A. K. Moore’s from Newell, lowa, was also called there and a brother, from Burlington, Colo., whom he had not seen for twenty-two years. James K. Garriott and daughter, M-iss Madeline, returned Friday evening from Fayette, Ala., their present home. They will visit relatives in Jasper cAunty for about a month, during which time Mr. Garriott will look after some business matters here, and will then go to Sterling, 111.,, for a visit with his daughter, Mrs. Robert Sheets, returning to Jasper county for a few weeks in the fall before going back to Fayette. The Eastern Star and Masonic orders have beeh invited by the Thayer lodge to join them Thursday, June 24, in a basket picnic at Thayer. This is St. John’s day, which is always observed by the Masons. Morocco and Wheatfield have also been asked to attend. The 10:36 a.n m., train will stop at Thayer and the milk train and 11:10 trains will stop at night. The band is going, and all members are requested to be present.

Mr. and Mrs. Van Grant spent Sunday-in Lafayette. Mrs. Vivian Boicourt and children spent Sunday in Wolcott. I orest Morlan of Chicago, spent Sunday with his parents here. A. B. Low man of l|ebron, came down Monday to visit relatives, Don't forget to get your fruit cans at ROWEX & KISER’S. Phone 202. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Hunt and children were Moiiticello visitors Monday. Call us for anything in the grocery line.---ROWEX & KISER. Phone 20 2. ? ■ . Mi.-s Ruth Harper of Delphi, c;ime Saturday to visit Miss Edna Babcock of Parr? : ? Mrs. Lucius Strong and .Mrs, Nelson Randle' were Lafayette visitors Monday. David A. Blue of Norton, Kans., came last week to visit his brother, Phillip Blue. A son was born Suiulay so Mr. and Mrs. Will Price of formerly of Rensselaer. M e drill water wens anywhere and any size.—WATSON PLUMBING CO., phone 204, Rensselaer, Ind. ts Livingston Ross, who graduated last week in agriculture from the Wisconsin University, is home to spend the summer. Miss Alice Dunlap is here from Chicago visiting the c. C. Warner family and to attend the Straw-bridge-Long wedding. Mr. and Mrs. George Shaddick returned to Pawpaw, 111., Monday, after a visit here with their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. James: Barber. Harry Hurd of Kewanna, 111., has purchased of A. H. Hopkins the latter’s 80-acre farm at Virgie, paying therefor SOO per acre. The deal was made by Josiah Davisson.

Elmer Abbott of Beatrice, Neb., spent Sunday here with his uncle, A. J. Abbott and wife, leaving Monday for Columbus, 0., to attend the national convention of commercial travelers. Alex Hurley got quite a bad fall Saturday while at w r ork on a bridge in Jordan tp. He fell about eight feet, and his right arm and wrist w'as quite badly hurt, but no bones were broken. > The James Sunday school, presided over by Frank Morrow as superintendent, had a largely attended and very enjoyable basket picnic last Sunday at the James school house, south of Rensselaer. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Yeoman, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Worstel, drove down from Valparaiso and spent Sunday with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Yeoman of west of town. Rensselaer is a dry town—for some. But 25 cases of beer came in from Lafayette on the afternoon train Monday. This was probably the largest shipment of the amber colored fluid that lias been received here at any one time this season. The first of the Sunday evening vesper services for this season were held Sunday evening on the court house square. The Rensselaer band will furnish music for these services, and they promise to be very largely attended indeed during the summer. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mauck and children of Muncie, who have been visiting here for the past couple of weeks, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Bertf Hopkins, D. H. Yeoman, Marguerite Brown and Marie Hamilton, drove to Gary in their auto and that of Mr, Hopkins Sunday. Mrs. Delos Thompson and daughter, Emily, left yesterday for Battle Creek, Mich., where they will attend a house party to be given by Mrs. Thompson and her sister, Mrs. John Winship, for the former’s son, Alfred, and daughter, Emily, also for <!he latter’s daughter and several other young people.

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