Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 67, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 November 1915 — Page 6

HAPPENINGS IN OUR NEIGHBORING VILLAGES

FRANCESVILLE. [From The Tribune.] Miss Dica Longwell of Monon, was the guest of friends here Sa’urday. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. .Joseph Manion, Saturday, a son; to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Myers, Monday, a daughter. Arthur Freshour left Tuesday for Kansas City, where he will enter a school to learn scientific automobile repairing. " Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Wright returned Tuesday night from Granville, Mich., where they had been the guests for a couple of weeks with their son, Edward, and family. Miss Flordora Golesberry fell while skating at the rink Saturday evening and fractured her right arm at the elbow. The injury is not serious and she will be alright in a few days. She returned to her home in Medaryville Sunday morning. Last Saturday W. C. Myers contracted with Alex MeriCa for the purchase Of his residence property in Francesville, possession to be given March 1. The consideration was $4,750 cash, to be paid when prop erty is taken over, Howard, the .1 5-ifionths-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Fox, fell from the foot of tiie bed while playing Sunday afternoon, and fractured his left arm just below the elbow. An X-ray examination was made Monday to determine the exact nature of the fracture, and it was found to be doing nicely. Nick Axen, southwest of town, accompanied his son, Willie, to Lafayette yesterday, where they were to see a specialist about the condition of the boy’s right eye. Over a year ago it was injured while he arid Other youngsters were exploding dynamite caps. While the eye gave him very little trouble at the time it was injured, occasionally it become ■in Hamed, and it was thought best to consult a specialist before more serious complications resulted. During the past week it has been bothering him considerably.

Mr. arid Mrs, N. Pearson and daughter, Gladys, were called by a telegram Friday morning to Fort Wayne, on accourit of the accidental death of Louise O’Connell, the 2-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James O’Connell. The child crawled upon her • father’s bed Friday morning about eight o’clock, which was set against an open window, crawled on through the window and tumbled to the cement sidewalk twenty feet below. The child was not instantly killed as it struck an awning, bounded off, alighted on the shoulders oi a man passing on the sidewalk, then bounded to the street with such force that its skull was crushed. The stranger bundled the unconscious child into his arms, and carrying her to her mother, called a physician. Later the child was taken to St. Joseph’s hospital where she died, after an operation had been rnade iri hopes of saving her life. She was the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. N. Pearson, northwest of town, and will be remembered by many as she had been here upon several occasions when her mother vsiited here.

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GOODLAND. [From The Herald.] B. S. Rice of Remington, was a business caller in Goodland Monday., Mrs. T. J. Gray returned to her home in Geneva, N. Y., after a visit herewith relatives. t F. D. Gilman and Fred Berger attended the Progressive meeting held at Lafayette Monday night.

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Mrs. Fred . Berger will entertain the Sew and Sew Society from Remington this Friday afternoon. Miss Caroline Gray purchased the Richard Hall .property on Prairie avenue, last week, and is to obtain possession March 1. Mrs. Warren Wilson and family and Mrs. George Gilman autoed to Kokomo Saturday to spend Sunday With the former’s sister. Miss Hope Kilgore and Mrs. Fred Crowden returned Monday evening from Monticello, where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Yochem. Mrs. John Brown and three children of Utica, 111., came last Wednesday for a visit here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wilson. Mary E. Loaghlin of Logan, la., sold her eighty acre farm t seven miles northeast of town, to Henry Deno last Friday. Consideration SIOO, per acre. Miss Maude Harrington entertained the Bachelor Girls’ Club Thursday at one o’clock in honor of Mrs. Bruce and Mrs. Hall, who are here visiting. Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Ross and two children, who moved last Spring to Beltrami, Minn., returned to Goodland last week, and will move into a house in the northeast part of town. Dr. Frank Kennedy left Tuesday morning for northern Michigan, where he will spend a few days shooting at deer. He will limit himself to bring heme one deer this year., Mrs. A. C. Tedford returned Monday evening from Indianapolis, where she visited with her brother-in-law, Albert Tedford, and wife, arid her granddaughter, Mrs. Harvey Dickson, and husband, at French Lick. Fred T. Sawyer and family and the Misses Mary and Mabel Hencke, of Monticello, motored to Goodland last Sunday, where they were the guests of .Mrs. Kate Griffin and Joseph Stewart and Mrs, George Sawyer. . - Mrs. Thurston went to the Henrotin hospital in Chicago to beat the bedside of her daughter, Susan, who graduated from the Goodland schools in 1914, and since that time has been in the hospital taking a trained nurse course. Mrs. Austin Hopkins and daughter, Gertrude, came over from Rensselaer last Sunday morning to visit with Mr. and Mrs. John L. Cooke. Miss Gertrude returned home Monday morning, but Mrs. Hopkins remained for a longer visit. Claude Townsend of Remington, was given the Mark Master degree Monday night, after which he with E. E. Marsh, Wm. Fleming and Ray Dowell were given the Past Master degree. A special has been called for next Monday night. A large attendance is desired. Peter Nice, who moved his family from here to Urbana, Ind., last year, Passed away last Friday morning following an operation at a hospital at Ft. Wayne, Ind. The remains were brought to Kentland last Saturday and taken to the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Wildasin. Funeral services were held in Kentland Sunday afternoon at 2:30. The deceased wag well and favorably known here, having resided for a number of years near Goodland at the farm known as the “flowing well.” For some time he had been in poor health, which finally resulted in his going to Ft. Wayne hospital for an operation.

Co|ds Do Not Leave Willingly. Because a cold is stubborn is no reason why you should be. Instead of ‘ wearing” it out, get sure relief by taking Dr. King’s New Discovery. Dangerous bronchial and lung ailments often follow a cold which has been neglected at the beginning. As your body faithfully battles those cold germs, no better ajd can be given than the use of this remedy. Its merit has been tested by old and young. Get a bottle today. 50c and SI.OO. —Advt.

FAIR OAKS. V. G. Boyle was called to Lacross Saturday on business. Health is generally good in our neck of the woods this week. Ray and Dinga Wood buzzed wbrid Saturday for Will Warren and Mr. Allen. Earl Bruner, of thq Bruner Telephone Co., was in these parts Tuesday making some adjustments, i Mr. Thompson is still having considerable pain with the tumor in his head. It continues to drain from his ear. Cuta Trumps and Frank Brouharid rgyurped a few days ago from lowa and North where they have been since spring. - The Williams boys from up about Kniman, are pressing hay for W. S. McConnell near here this week on the Vondersmith farm. Mrs. Lawrence Halleck, who has been at Marion with her parents since the death of her brother, returned Tuesday evening. Arthur Ropp got the lumber on the ground Saturday for his new house, and is getting it pretty well along ready for the roof. Miss Pansa Bozell, the nurse, came home from Mrs. Halstead’s Friday, and was called to Omer Ken-

ton’s Monday eve to take charge o? another case. [George Blunk, George Brouhard and Hiram Smith went down to west of Rensselaer Monday to the Zellers’ sawmill. Brouhard and Smith will cut the logs and Blunk will haul them. Grandpa Erwin came up from Rensselaer Tuesday evening to make a visit with his son, F. R. Erwin. He has been suffering with something like a cancerous tumor on his back for some time. The inhabitants of our town were very much surprised Tuesday morning on waking up and finding the ground covered with a pretty heavy boat of snow, but the sun came out nice and it all went off before night. Charles Manderville came up from Kentland Monday to look after his aged mother and Lon, who has been having a pretty serious time for several days with one of his eyes, seems to have strained it and then caught cold in the member, but at this writing is making some improvement. Mrs. John Umfrees, who has occupied the G. I. Thomas property in the north part of town for three or four years, moved a few days ago up near Roselawn, and londa Clifton moved out of the Enos Moffitt house in the house vacated by Mrs, Umfrees, and Enos moved from Tom Mallatt’s little shack back home again.

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WHEATFIELD

Druggist S. Fendig was at Rensselaer Wednesday. Mr. Spry is erecting a new house In the south part of town. Trustee Davis of Kankakee tp., was in town Saturday evening. This city was visited with the first snow of ti e season Monday evening. James Clark and son, Irie, of Kersey, .were business callers here Monday. . ' - ■ . Arizona Custard was a supper guest at Bert Varidercar’s Saturday evening. Wheatfield and Kankakee township teachers held their joint institute here last Saturday. Lewis Vandercar, who has been plastering for Ed Hight, returned to his home in Knox Thursday. When you want to go in a hurry and your car won’t reply to a siege of cranking, blow her rip, saith a Kankakee tp. farmer.

RENSSELAER PEOPLE GET INSTANT ACTION Those who have used it in Rensselaer are astonished at the INSTANT action of simple buckthorn bark, glycerine, etc., as mixed in Adler-i----ka. Because it acts on BOTH lower and upper bowel, ONE SPOONFUL Adler-i-ka relieves almost ANY CASE constipation, sour stomach or gas. It removes such surprising foul matter that a few doses often relieve or prevent appendicitis. A short treatment helps chronic stomach trouble. —A. F. LONG, Druggist.

KNIMAN.

>H. B. Brown is doing a big business here now. John Myers’ went to Valparaiso Sunday in their new Dodge car. Miss Suzane Alexander is keeping house for Mr. Lake for a couple of weeks. There will be church service at Kniman Saturday evening. Everybody welcome. Robert Michal, is shipping a carload of sheep to Chicago this week, and expects to go up and see the city once more. Robert Michal and three sons, Gaylord, Vein and Judson, went to see Mr. Michal’s brother, W. P. Michal, of Jordan tp., Sunday, who got his; arm takeri off in a shredder last Friday evening.

Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for Children. For feverishness, bad stomach, teething disorders, move and regulate the bowels and are a pleasant remedy for worms. Used by mothers for '26 years. They never fail. At all druggists, 25c. Sample free. Address, Allen S. Olmsted, Leßoy, N.Y. Public Auction of Cattle. We will offer at public auction at Leek’s hitch barn, onSaturday, Nov. 20, 1’915, commencing at 2:00 o’clock: 30 Head of Cattle— Consisting of 23 cows, all in calf; 6 steers, 3 two-year-olds, two yearlings, one calf. One full blooded roan Shorthoyn bull, papers furnished. Terms— A credit of eight months given on approved security, bearing 6 per cent interest from date, if paid when due; if not paid when due 8 per cent interest will be charged. A. GANGLOFF, LOU ROBINSON and ROWLES & PARKER. Fred Phillips, auctioneer. The Democrat keeps In Btock blank statements for the Ideal Account Files, and there Is no need In your sending out of town for them.

BIG PUBLIC SALE. The ’ undersigned, intending to quit farming, will sell at public sale at the Callahan farm, 6 miles north and 6 miles east of Rensselaer, % mile west and % mile south of Newland, 2 miles south of Gifford, at 10 a. m., on Monday, November 22, 1915 (> Head Horses and Mules—Consisting of bay horse, wt. 1400; 1 gray horse, wt. 1400; 1 gray mare, wt. 1200; 1 gray mare, wt. 1100; 1 span mules, wt. 2100. 17 Head Cattle— Consisting of red cow 3 years old, fresh in Jan.; red cow 3 years old, fresh in April; red cow 2 years old, fresh in Feb.; black cow 2 years old, fresh in Mar.; spotted cow 2 years old, fresh in Dec. ; roan heifer 2 years old, fresh in Jan.; red heifer 2 years old, fresh in Jan.; Jersey heifer 2 years old, fresh in Jan.; Hereford bull coming 2 years old; brindle heifer 15 mos. old; red heifer 18 mos old; 6 spring calves. - 35 Head of Hogs— Consisting of 4 brood sows; 5 hogs weighing 150 pounds each; 2 6 weanling pigs. 2 sheep. 10 tons Hay in barn. 20 bushels of potatoes. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of Deere-Monger corn planter with fertilizer attachment and 80 rods new wire; new Bobtail riding cultivator, used 10 days; Deere riding cultivator; McCormick mower; McCormick hay rake; Good Enough sulky plow; double section harrow; 7-foot disc; 2 broad tire wagons with double boxes; hay rack; single buggy; 2 sets double harness; set buggy harness; feed grinder and many other articles; Terms—-A credit of 12 months will be given with' approved security, notes to bear 8 per cent interest if hot paid .when due. $lO and under cash in hand. (J per cent off for cash Where entitled to credit. JOHN J. BREHM. Col. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on grounds.

JOINT PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will offer at public sale at the residence of Dennis Healey, miles north and % mile east of Parr, 7% miles north, 1 % miles west, i.z, mile north and 1 3-4 miles west of Rensselaer, commencing at 1 0 a. m., on Tuesday, November 23, 1915. 12 Head of Horses and Mules— Consisting of 1 brown’ mare 3 years old, wt. 1200 1 sorrel gelding 3 years old, wt. 1 300; 1 sorrel gelding 2 years Old. wt. 1250; span bay mules, 8 and 9 years old, wt. 2300, a good team; tearm bay English Shire mares, 6 and 7 years old, wt. 2700; sorrel .driving mare coming 3-year-old, wt. 900; bay mare coming 3-year-old, wt. 1100; brown saddle mare 10 years old, wt. 900; suckling mule; black spring mare colt. ■ <s3 Head of Cattle— Consisting of 5 milch cows, 4 now giving milk, other fresh Dec. 1; 7 two-year-old heifers with calves by side, one a full blood Holstein, all bred; 26 coming 2-year-old heifers, six nearly full blood Holstein, wt. about 750, all bred to full blood Hereford bull; 3 coming 3-year-old heifers, fresh in January; 11 head coming 2-year-old steers, wt. about 700 pounds; 1 high grade Holstein bull 3 years old; 1 coming 2-year-old heifer, in calf, - 9 Head of Sholes, weighing about 100 pounds each. Farming Implements, Etc.—Consisting of broad tire wagon with triple box 1 J. I. C. sulky plow, 16-inch; 1 John Deere corn planter; 1 John Deere mower; 1 McCormick binder 6-spot cut; 2 discs, one Keystone good as new; 1 riding cultivator; 1 walking cultivator; 1 3-section harrow ; 3 sets work harness, 2 sets good as new, and many other articles too numerous to mention. Terms— A credit of 12 months will be given with approved security, notes to bear 8 per cent interest if not paid when due. $lO and under cash in hand, 4 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. DENNIS HEALEI WM. T. PORTER Col. W. A. McCurtain, Auct. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch -on the grounds. BIG PUBLIC SALE. As I am going to quit farming 1 will offer at public auction at my farm, 12 miles and % mile west of Rensselaer, 2 miles south and 1 mile west of ’Kniman, and 1 mile east of Virgie, commencing at 10 a. m., on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 1915. 10 Head of Horses— Consisting 1 black mare 10 years old, wt. 1200, in foal; 1 bay mare 8 years old, wt’ 1000, in foal; 1 gray mare; 1 dark gray gelding 3 years old, good single driver, lady broke; 2 coming 3-year-olds, 1 mare and 1 gelding, broke to work and well matched; 2 colts, 1 sorrel horse and 1 brown mare, coming 2-year-olds; 2 spring horse colts.

13 Head Cattle—Consisting of 6 milch cows, 1 black cow to be fresh in February, 5 others, good milch cows, giving milk, will be fresh by first of April; 7 spring calves, 4 heifers and 3 steers. 40 Head of Hogs-—6 good brood sows; 40 head shotes from 50 to 100 pounds each. 8 Dozen Chickens. 10 Tons of Wild Hay. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of 1 broad tire wagon; 1 top buggy; 1 Tower gopher; 1 Case riding plow; 2 walking plows; 2 riding cultivators, 1 a John Deere; 1 Bradley corn planter, with 80 rods check wire; 1 Milwaukee binder, in good running order; 1 6-foot disc, good as new; 1 Osborne mowing machine; 1 steel hay rake; 1 steel harrow; 1 weeder; 1 hay ladder; 2 sets work harness; 1 new set single driving harness; 1 No. 12 DeLaval cream separator, good as new, and other articles too numerous to mention. Terms— l 2 months credit will be given, with usual conditions bearing 8 per cent interest if not paid when due. JlO and under cash in hand. 6 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. ALBERT HELSEL. Col. W. A. McCurtain, auctioneer; C. G. Spitler, clerk. Hot lunch on grounds. PUBLIC SALE. Having decided to quit farming, 1 will sell at public sale at my farm, 8 miles northeast of Rensselaer, opposite the Barkley church, beginning at 10:30 o’clock on Tuesday, November 30, 1015, the following property: 14 Head of Horses Consisting of 1 bay gelding, 5 years, wt. 1550; 1 black gelding, 5 years, wt. 1600; 1 sorrel gelding, 2 years, wt. 1600; 1 black mare, 2 years, wt. 1550; 1 black mare, 2 years, wt. 1425; 1 black mare, 3 years, wt. 1 350; 1 bay gelding, 3 years, wt. 1 350; 1 bay gelding, 2 years, -wt. 1 225; 1 black gelding, 2 years, wt. 1258; 1 black mare,.9 years, in foal to Gabon, wt. 1100; 1 black driver from Acrobat, 5 years, wt. 1050; 1 black filly, 1 year, wt. 8 00; 1 bay filly, 1 year, wt. 700; 1 horse colt 1 year, wt. 600. (In the opinion of those who have seen the above animals, this is the best bunch of horses ever offered in Jasper county. For a number of years Mr. Barkley has used the best class of brood mares the county afforded, and used the Barkley Bros, stallions, which are known to be of the best ever brought to this country J 13 Head of Cattle Consisting of 1 red cow, 5 years; 1 Hereford cow, 5 years; 1 red cow', 8 years; 1 red cow, 6 years; 1 white face cow’, years: 1 red cow, 3 years; 1 red cow’, 5 years; 4 good spring calves; 2 yearling steers. Farm Implements— l Deering binder, 8-ft. cut, with tongue trucks 1 Hoosier wheat drill, with grass seed attachment; 1 one-horse wheat drill, with grass seen attachment; 1 Stardard mowing machine, 6-ft. cut, cut about 20 acres; 1 standard mowing machine, 5-ft. cut; 1 Low Down oats seeder, with grass seed attachment; 1 Oliver plow, 12-inch, nearly new; 2 Case sulky plows, 16-inch; 3 cultivators—2 Averys, 1 John Deere; 1 Gopher; 1 3-section flexible woodframe harrow; 1 Cutaway disc; 1 hay rake; 2 wagons, with boxes. Terms of Sale— ll months credit will be given on ail sums over $lO without interest if pkid when due; if not paid when due, notes to draw 8 per cent interest from date; 6 per cent discount for cash on sums over $lO. EARL BARKLEY. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer; C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch by Bever & Eiglesbach.

BIG PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned, deciding to quit farming, will sell at public sale at residence on the place known as the John Comer farm, 6 miles west and 3-4 mile 4 south of Medaryville, and 3 % miles east of Gifford, commencing at 10 a. m., on Tuesday, December 7, 1915 10 Head Horses and Mules—Consisting of 1 span of mules 5 and b years old, wt. 2400; 1 span of mules coming 4 and 6 years old, wt. 2200; 1 gray mare 10 years old, wt. 1000; 1 team gray mares 10 and 11 years old, wt. 2800; 1 team bay mares 8 and 9 years old, wt. 2200; 1 bay mare 5 years old, wt. 1400. 31 Head of Cattle—Consisting of 8 head milch cows, some giving milk, now, all will be fresh in the spring; 1 2-year-old heifer, fresh in the spring; 1 2-year-old steer; 7 yearling steers; 3 yearling heifers; 11 spring calves. 109 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 2 brood sows; 8 spring shotes, wt. 125 lbs each; 14 shotes weighing about 50 pounds each; 10 sows with pigs by side; 1 Duroc boar. About 80 Plymouth Rock chickens. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of 1 ground plow; 2 riding corn plows; 1 Rock Island disc; 1 IG-foot harrow; 1 Deering binder; 1 wagon, good as new; 1 top buggy; 2 sets of double work harness; 1 set single harness; 1 hay rack. Household Goods—Cook stove, chiffoneer, cabinet, sewing machine, and many other articles too numerous to mention. Terms —A credit of 12 months will be given with approved security, notes to bear 8 per cent interest if not paid when due. $lO and under cash in sand. 6 per cent off for cash where entitled to credit. MOSE BANKS W. P. POISEL Proprietors. Col. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. Owen F. Horner, Clerk. Hot lunch on grounds. Subscribe for The Democrat.

iniUiiiis B ESTRTE AND LIKE STOCK AUCTIONEER FARM SALES A SPECIALTY Besides having practical experience I have a diploma from the Jones School of Auctioneering, and am prepared to conduct all sales entrusted to me in a satisfactory manner. Phone 3-8 mb, inflionn Col. W. A. McCurtain Auctioneer. My Motto: Be honest, deal fairly with everybody, have no favorites and sell to the highest bidder. It pleases me to please my patrons. Terms —One per cent. Try me w’ith your next date. I get the money. Address, Parr, Ind., R-R-l, phone 952-G for dates. Following dates are taken: Monday, Nov. 22, John J. Brehm; general farm sale. Nov. 23, Dennis Healy; general sale. Nov. 24', Albert Helsel; general sale. Nov. 26, I. N. Wells; general sale. Nov. 27, Wm. Weise; general sale. Nov. 29, W. R. Custard; general sale. Nov. 30, I. N. Wells; general sale. Dec. 2, Bennie King; stock sale. Tuesday, Dec. 6, Mose Banks and W. C. Ppisel; general farm sale. Dee. W. F. Schultz. Jan. 12, W. O. Williams; general r sale. Feb. 11, John R. Lewis; pure- bred Hampshire hog sale.

I % p z.y ft J. I JOHN G. CULP p General , AUCTIONEER Z Phone »17-I—R-4 j* J RENSSELAER, IND. A Dates may be arranged direct B IJ or at The Democrat Office, 4 * Rensselaer, Ind. j t Satisfaction Guaranteed Fred A. | Phillips Auctioneer The following is a list of sales booked to date by me for this season: WILLIAM ROSE SAM LOWERY JOHN R. LEWIS Hampshire Hogs WILLIAM DAUGHERTY’ O. C. HALSTEAD GLEN BAKER, Adm. ROBERT SMITH HARVEY W. WOOD, SR. EARL BARKLEY’ JACK ULYATT CHARLES BATTLEDAY CHARLES FLEMING Pure Bred Angus Cattle J. A. RICHARDSON, Adm. HERMAN MESSMANN ELMER E. PULLINS, Pure Bred Hogs. ’ WM. LARGE. JOHN FLYNN. FRANK KING. A BIG VALUE The Jasper County Democrat and The Cincinnati Weekly Enquirer Both One Year for ONLY $1.85 Mail all ordersto u THE DEMOCRAT Rensselaer, Ind.'