Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 101, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 March 1916 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Our Lental Bargains for This Week Only. “Gold Medal’’ flour, equal to flour made J 51.60 Sardines in oil, 4 cents a? can, 3 cans for ...... 10c Mustard sardines in large cans, 8c; 2 cans for JS C Pink salmon, per can Sc 1-lb. bricks boneless codfish, per Large-lake herring salt fish, per pound 6 C Fancy salt mackerel, per lb. .v. ,15c Lenox soap, 10 bars for 25c Fancy California evaporated peaches 4 pounds for ............ 4 . 25c We have unloaded another car, 40,000 pounds, of H. and E. cane granulated sugar, the best sugar made. Phoqe 54 John Eger New spring styles in boys’ clothes now on display.—Hamill & Co. Faye Clarke and Omar Osborne expect to go to Lafayette today and visit Purdue university where both were former students. - Yesterday’s markets; Corn, 60c; oats, 3 7c; w'heat, 90c; rye, 75c. The prices a year ago were; Corn, 65c; oats, 55c; wheat, $1.40. Mrs. J. n. Gunyon of Parr, who had been visiting here with her daughter, Mrs. Harry Norman, returned home Thursday. We have now on display the greatline of rain coats in the state; all colors and sizes at reasonable prices. Duvall’s Quality Shop.—C. EARL DUVALL. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred McGlinn of northwest of town has been quite sick for the past week, but is some better at this writing. Orville Smith, a son of Theodore Smith of Gifford, received several bad cuts on one knee, leg and arm Tuesday while sawing wood at I lie farm of Granville Moody, in Barkley tp. The home of Gus Zacher of Newton tp. has been quarantined on account of his daughter, Miss Emma ZaCher, having scarlet fever, which, it is thought, she contracted while ip Chicago. The ground was staked off yesterday for Alex Merica’s fine new residence on the corner of Washington and Division streets, and work on J the foundation will be put under way at once. A defective “flue is supposed to have been the cause for a fire which completely destroyed the home of Grover Norris, near Gifford, Wednesday forenoon. Some of the household effects were saved. Quite a bunch of the St. Joseph college boys came in yesterday afternoon, garbed in fantasic costumes and wearing o’ the green, in honor of Ireland’s patron saint, and to attend the Princess theater where the “Rosary” was showm. Some three or four inches of snow fell Tuesday afternoon and night. Most of the snow disappeared Thursday and yesterday, but the mercury got down to about 20 above zero on Wednesday and Thursday nights. Warmer weather is promised now, and it is certainly about time for it. E C. Field, vice-president of the Monon railroad, is seriously ill at his home in Chicago. It is said that his condition is critical. Judge Field was for many years general counsel of the Monon and was succeeded by Harry It. Kurrie now' president. Judge Field was for years judge of the circuit court in Lake county. Marion I. Adams was at Remington Wednesday and with D. J. Pettit of Wolcott, the other member appointed at the regular meeting recently to audit the books of the secretary and treasurer of the Farmers’ Mutual Insurance company, performed that duty and found everything in a satisfactory condition and the business in fine shape. H. W. Gilbert of the Aut!o Sales company of Remington, with two assistants, came over Thursday morning and took the early train to Chicago and drove back three new Buick light six cars which he had aold to Remington customers. They reached Rensselaer on their return trip at about 2:30 o’clock in the afternoon. They reported the roads for most part from Chicago down quite good.

Two new trains are to be put on the Gifford branch of the Monon railroad, commencing with next Monday, 4c,run between Kersey and McCoysburg daily except Sunday, The new trains will leave Kersey at 5:55 ai m. and McCoysburg at 6:10 p. m. This will give the Gifford branch a service of four trains per day, two in each direction, the old train leaving Kersey 3:40 p. m. and McCoysburg at 11:10 a. m.