Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 July 1915 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

W. J. Wright was in Lafayette on business Monday. Engineers recommend our threshing coaI.—HARRINGTON BROS CO. We sell the best threshing coal for the least money.—HARRINGTON BROS. CO. The carpenters have up the frame for Cleve Eger’s fine new residence on College avenue. Mrs. J. E. Deleoust and sister, Miss Maggie Hallagan, went to Fairmount Monday to visit relatives. Big reduction on all summer footwear at FENDIG’S EXCLUSIVE SHOE STORE, Opera House Block.

W. L. Hatton, who was called here by the death of his father, Sylvester Hatton, left Monday for his home at Whittier, Cal.

Mr. and Mrs. John Macey and daughter, Margaret, of Indianapolis, are spending a few days with the former’s mother, Mrs. John Makeever.

C. P. Moody, one of the progressive farmers of “Wall street,” in Barkley tp., has oiled the roadway for a few hundred feet in front of his residence.

Our special reductions on summer footwear give you the best footwear at the price of the poorest.—• FENDIG EXCLUSIVE SHOE STORE, Opera House Block.

Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Hopping and little son of Loveland, Ohio, returned home Monday_after a couple of weeks’ visit here with Mrs. Hopping’s mother, Mrs. John Timmons.

Advertised letters: Mrs. G. L. Parks, Miss Mabie White, James White, Mrs. Milyra White, George Platt, W. W. Coe, Jr., George Coffman, Paul Hobson and Fred Oxley. Same will be sent to the dead letter office August 2, if not called for.

Mr. and Airs. John Healy, daughters, Lucy and Marie, and son, John, went to South Haven, Mich., Monday for a visit with the S. E. Overton family. Mr. Healy will return home tomorrow', but Mrs. Healy and children will remain for a several weeks’ visit.

George W. Casey w r as down from Lowell Saturday. He stated that the dredge ditches on the Brown ranch, between Shelby and Lowell, were all overflowed and water covered thousands of acres of land in that section, ruining a vast Amount of corn, wheat and other crops.

L. H. Hamilton returned Sunday from a business trip to Lincoln, Neb., to purchase some engines especialy adapted for pulling grain binders over wet ground. The firm manufacturing them were swamped with orders and he could only purchase three, of which number Firman Thompson gets one and W. C. Babcock and Floyd Amsler the other two.

Mrs. J. P. Hammond, who had been up at Joliet, 111., with her stepdaughter, Mrs. Leo Colvert, for the past week, returned home Saturday evening by rail, bringing Mrs. Colvert’s youngest child with her and she will keep it here until the mother is able to look after it. Mrs. Colvert, who was recently operated on for appendicitis, is reported to be doing as well as could be expected.

The Democrat is in receipt of a notice from B. M. Randall oY Marinette, Wis., secretary of the Marinette County Indiana-Settlers, Association, saying that the fourth annual picnic of such association will be held on Thursday, August 19, at the Wisconsin' state experiment farm at Crivitz, Marinette county, Wis. The agricultural department of the University of Wisconsin will make August 19 the. annual farm demonstration day, as well as the date of the picnic, and demonstrations of value to all farmers and their families, as well as the social features, insures a day of profit and pleasure, says the secretary.