Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 68, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 November 1915 — Page 11

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’Give thanks and “get Hamillized.” Joe Jeffries was a Chicago goer Sunday. WANTED—Two girls to work in laundry.—McKAY’S LAUNDRY. Genuine Jackson Hill coal is the best for the range.—D. E. GROW. Talk to us about your winter’s cc®^.— -HARRINGTON BROS. CO., phone No. 7. d-4 You can buy a nifty S2O Astracan collared overcoat for sls when .you’re Hamillized. _ Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Fendig and Mrs. W. H. Beam were among the Chicago goers Friday. Mrs. John Halliday and daughters, Helen and Eleanor, were Lafayette goers Saturday. Mrs. Alf Donnelly and babe, of north of town, went to Chicago Saturday to visit relatives. The Victrola brings the greatest artists right into your own home.— FENDIG’S REXALL DRUG STORE. Mrs. Carolyn Baker of Barkley tp., went to Chicago Saturday for a week’s visit with her brother, W. C. Baker. Floyd Meyers, William Eiglesbacn and Dr. Johnson went to Chicago Saturday to see the Illinois-Chicago football game.

The Gayety Airdome is being enclosed and a floor put in, preparatory to opening a skating rink therein in about two weeks. Hamillize your boy and buy $6 suits and overcoats for $5.45; 50c shirt waists, 43c; 25c stockings, 2 for 25 c.— HAMILL & CO. Mrs. Nancy Williamson, after a month’s visit with, her son, Arthur Williamson, and family, of Hanging Grove, returned to her home at Westville, Saturday. We can show you a nicer loaf of bread made from Blue Ribbon flour than you can get out of any other flour sold in Rensselaer.—lßOQUOlS ROLLER MILLS, phone 456. Ed Huntington, of near Mt. Ayr, went to Indianapolis Saturday to visit his brother, Earl, who was recently taken to a hospital there for treatment, and who is reported to be doing nicely. Rev. J. B. Fleming of Chicago Heigths, 111., occupied the pulpit at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning and evening. Mrs. Fleming accompanied him here and they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Long while in the city. J. H. S. Ellis, who has been quite ill with rheumatism at the home of this son, Dr. John Ellis, in Chicago, is now improving. His sister, Mrs. A. H. Hopkins, who went up to see him, returned home the latter part of the week and reports him considerably better. ■Omer Kenton of Surrey, received a fine full blood Shorthorn bull calf last Friday from a prominent breeder of Shorthorn cattle at Tiffin, Ohio. The calf is a son of “Pride of Albion,’’ who won sweepstakes at the Kansas City cattle show. Mr. Kenton is now giving considerable at tention to the breeding of Shorthorn cattle and has some fine stock.

Arthur Powell of Newton tp., who recently purchased a half interest in W. B. Yeoman’s country store and produce business at Surrey, is completing a good new 6-room house at Surrey and expects to move there about Jan. 1. He will rent his farm in Newton tp., and <vill hold a public sale, advertised elsewhere in The Democrat, on Friday, Dec. 3.

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Christmas is coming. “Hamilize your gifts.” C. Irwin was a business goer to Chicago Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Callahan were Kentland goers Friday. We handle all kinds of hard and soft coal.—J. C. GWIN LUMBER CO. For a good heating stove coal try our Kentucky lump.—D. E. GROW. Cleve Eger moved Monday into his fine new home on College ave. nue. . Try our B. B. or Kentucky egg for the range.—HARRINGTON BROS. CO,, phone No. 7. d-4 Mrs. Lydia Bennett of Winamac, came Saturday to visit her daughter, Mrs. W. T. Bott. Will there be a Victrola in your home Christmas?—FENDlG’S REXALL DRUG STORE. An optimist is a person who is Hamillized and buys $25 Fashion suits at $21.75; $3 hats for $2. Miss Margaret Fettig of Logansport, came Saturday for an over Sunday visit with Mrs. Carl Duvall. Mrs. Charlotte George has gone to Chicago for a several weeks’ visit with her daughter, Mrs. Hurley Beam. Mrs. C. G. Spitler returned Saturday from a few days’ visit with her daughter, Mrs. Malcom Clark, near Wheatfield. . Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Rodgers and Mrs. Charles Layton of Lafayette, were over’Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Rhoades.

Mrs. E. M. Baker went to Frankfort Saturday to see her father, who is quite ill. Mr. Baker was also a Frankfort visitor Monday. The Kentland Knights of <lOlOOl-' bus lodge will give a dance at that place tonight, and it is probable several from Rensselaer will attend. Call Rensselaer Garage and see the 1916 Dodge, compact and refined, built to last, $785 f. o. b. Detroit.—MAßlON I. ADAMS & SON. Don’t put off any longer, get Hamillized from the skin out. Underwear, sox, shirt, suit, overcoat, hat, shoes, gloves and you’ll be well dressed and have money in your pocket. Dr. J. H. Honan, who has been visiting here for the past few weeks with his brother, E. P. Honan, and wife, went to Danville, 111., Monday, where Mrs. Honan is visiting her aged mother, who is in quite poor health. Father William Hordeman of Frankfort, after a few days’ visit with this sister, Mrs. Conrad Hildebrand at Three Oaks, Mich., stopped off here the last of the week for a short visit with his aged father, Peter Horedman, Sr., at the west side of town, returning to Frankfort Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. George Richardson of Kingman, Kans., who were called to Lansing, Mich., recently by the death of the former’s aged father, Washington Richardson, visited relatives in Brook and Rensselaer before returning to their home last Friday, spending Thursday night here with F. M. Parker and daughter, f Former Congressman John B. Peterson of Crown Point, has been appointed Democratic District, Chairman, to succeed Charles Murphy of Brookston, who became inelligible on the taking effect of the new primary law, as he was a member of the public service commission. At least so says the Lake County Times, but we have seen no mention of the appointment in the Indianapolis papers. LATER—Monday’s Indianapolis News stated that Mr. Murphy said Peterson was appointed' two months ago, but the democrats of the district knew nothing of it until last week.

Stop, look, “get Hamillized,” save! Try our white ash eval at $4.00 per ton.—J. C. GWIN LUMBER CO. Mrs. John Kelsey of Lafayette, was the over Sunday guest of her cousin, Mrs. W. T. Bott. The Democrat force will celebrate Thanksgiving, and the office will be closed at noon for the day. Mr._ and Mrs. Albert Hotler, of west Carpenter, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Branson Sunday. See our new line of 23c books. A display in our west window —FENDIG’S REXALL DRUG STORE. Start the day right by eating cakes made from Early Breakfast Self .Rising Buckwheat FIour.—IROQUOIS ROLLER MILLS, phone 456. J. C. Gwin went to,Lafayette Monday to bring home his wife, who has been taking treatment at the Wabash Sanitarium for several weeks. Yesterday’s markets: Corn, 47c; oats, 31c; wheat, 90c; rye, 80c. The prices one year ago were: Corn, 57c; oats, 4 sc; wheat, $1; rye, 75c. Mr. and Mrs. A. Leopold celebrated their 51st wedding anniversary last Sunday with a big family dinner at which all their children were present. Phone No. 7 before buying- your lump or egg coal. We will have something interesting to tell you about our coaI.—HARRINGTON BROS. COMPANY. d-4 Will Washburn, Harold Ott and Bruce Peck of Remington, took the train here Friday for Bloomington to attend the Indiana-Purdue football game Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Hl D. Kenfield of Cass Lake, Minn., enroute to Orange Beach, Ala., to spend the winter, stopped off here the latter part of the week to visit with Mr. and. Mrs. J. L. Hagins. The Makeever bank building room into which Burchard’s 5c and 10c store is to be moved, is being remodeled and cleaned up in nice shape, and will make excellent quarters indeed for Mr. Burchard. Mr. and Mrs. G. D. McCarthy returned Sunday from a week’s visit in Chicago with their daughters, Mrs. Roy Chissum and Miss Ethel McCarthy. The former accompanied them home for a short visit here. About an inch of snow fell again Monday night, butt it soon disappeared under “Old Sol’s” effulgent rays next morning. The mercury stood at 35 above zero as The Democrat wentXo press yesterday afternoon. George Hurley, who has been ditching in Blue Earth Valley, Minn., during the past season, returned home a few days ago. Winter had already set in there before he left. There was four inches of snow on the ground and the mercury registered 2 below zero. Joseph Smith received notice yesterday that his nephew at Peru, Garland Smith, had died there Monday, and would be buried today. The young man was but 19 years of age. His death was caused from consumption, brought on from excessive use of cigarettes. Mr. Smith went to Peru last evening to attend the funeral. Carl Clift, who has been working during the past season for Nees & Seamon of Frankfort, the contractors wbp put in the Washington street pavement here, on a five-mile stretch of brick pavement on the Lincoln highway at Goshen, is home for a few days vacation. The road contract was recently completed and Carl has since been working for the Hawks Electric Co., of Goshen, and will return there after spending a few days here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Clift.

The Democrat has been unable to learn anything more regarding the alleged shortage in the accounts of John Harmon, late driver of the American Express Co’s, wagon here. The representatives or the express company were to return to 'Rensselaer last Friday, Harmon having been given an extension of time to that date to “come across,’’ but they did not come and had not up to yesterday afternoon. It is probable that they will not return now until after Thanksgiving. The new agent, F. W. Tobias, has heard nothing from them and does not know whether the alleged shortage has uv~n fixed up direct with the Indianapolis office or not, but the inference is that it has not been.

Get Hamilllzed and drive your own Ford. Mrs. G. H. McLain went to Indianapolis Monday for a few days’ visit. RevL Curniek went to Lafayette yesterday to attend a meeting of the Lafayette District Conference, called by Bishop McDowell. 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 About 20 head of horses, 60 head of cattle, 100 head of sheep and hogs and other things will be sold at a combination sale to be held Wednesday, Dec. 1, at the Randolph Wright farm in Newton township. Piano Lessons. I have made arrangements to start a class in instruction on the piano at once. Inquire at H. R. Lange & Son’s music store.—H. R. LANGE, JR. BIG PUBLIC SALE. As I am going to quit farming 1 will offer at public auction at my farm, 12 miles north and % mile west of Rensselaer, 2 miles south and i mile west of Kniman, and 1 mile east of Virgie, commencing at 10 a. m., on Wednesday, Nov. 24, 1015. it) 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; 1 spring calves, 4 heifers and 3 steers. 40 Head of Hogs—6 good brood sows; 40 head shotes from 50 to 100 ounds 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

$5 REWARD Too often in sales of the character off our REMOVAL SALE the public is imposed upon by false prices and false advertising. We Will Give $5.00 to anyone who will point out a single instance in which we have misrepresented prices or offered false inducements to buy. We are conducting a clean honorable sale jpd are really and truly sacrificing our profits because we think it is to our mutual advantage. IT IS BETTER TO SACRIFICE PROFITS THAN TO MOVE OUR IMMENSE STOCK OF GOODS REMEMBER there is but one week left to share in these profits. SO COME EARLY We Will Offer Special Values for Friday and Saturday BURCHARD’S 5 AND 10c STORE

BIG COMBINATION PUBLIC SALE at the residence of RANDOLPH WRIGHT In Newton township, miles northwest of Rensselaer and miles due cast of Mt. Ayr, on Wednesday, Dec. 1 Randolph Wright and several of his neighbors will introduce something new in public sales, offering 20 head of horses, 60 head of cattle, 100 head of sheep and hogs and a good list of farming implements. Remember the Date

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 'uonuoui o) snoaouinu ooj sopjiJß Terms—l 2 months credit will be given, with usual conditions bearing 8 per cent Interest if not paid when due. $lO 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, 11115, 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. 1 550; 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. 1 250; 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. 800; 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. ) 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; I white face cow, 9 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 Gopher3-sectlon flexible woodframe harrow; 1 Cutaway disc; 1 hay rake; 2 wagons, with boxes. Terms of Sale— ll months credit will be given on all sums over $lO without interest if pMd 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 & Elglesbach.