Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 102, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 March 1916 — Page 3

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Another Ford party, “get Hamillized.” Cecil Potts and Arthur Yeiter lett Monday for Mitchell, S. D., where they expect to seek employment. All persons having articles for repair in Fred Cissel’s plumbing shop must remove them by March 25. See O. W. Eger. Joseph Reeve and Forrest Moriah of Chicago visted their parents here over Sunday. Edwin Robinson also of Chicago was here Sunday. The Motor Service company has dissolved partnership and all bills and accounts are payable to M. J. Schroer.—M. J. SCHROER. ts Mrs. Sylvester Gray, who has been spending the winter in Denver, Colo., for the benefit* of her health, left there yesterday for her home in Rensselaer. Mrs. R. W. Dunn of Roselawn, who has been sick for a number of years, will he operated on Thursday morning. Dr. C. E. Johnson will perform the operation. Miss Ethel Clarke, who had been suffering considerably from an infection on one or more of her fingers, is reported as being able to be up and about the house a part of the time. Isaac Saidla returned the latter part of the week from Colfax, Ind., where he was called by the illness and subsequent death of his sister, Mrs. D. C. Loveless, from erysipelas. ! Her age was 56 years. I Mrs. E. E. Stephenson and little daughter of St. Regis, Mont., after a several weeks’ visit with her parents,' Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Kirk, and other relatives, left Saturday for a visit in Chicago and Wheaton, 111., before re- ! turning home.

MEN’S DRESS SHOES... This year’s styles have many important changes, producing a neater and more "dressy” shoe. Here the well dressed man will find footwear to please his most fastidious taste. This season's newer offerings have shorter vamps, some with wing tip and the new pep last, in English or semi-Eng-lish styles, black or tan, button or lace, priced at $2.50 to $7.00 Novelty Shoes in English or semi-English style with rubber heels and soles, plain or cloth top, black or tan, in lace only. Priced at ' $4.00 to $5.00 Work Shoes— We carry the best line of work shoes to be found. Shoes that will stand up under hard wear and usuage and give you satisfaction. Priced at $2.00 to $5.00 B. N. FEND IG Exclusive Shoe Dealer , Opera House Block

Charles Walker of Barkley tp. is confined to his home with sickness. Our coal trade motto is, More heat and less dirt.”—HARRINGTON BROS. Miss Ada Vandegard of Chicago came Saturday to visit Mrs. Harry Thomas. John Grey of Hobart, who had been visiting here for a few days, returned home 'Monday. ‘ Billy” Frye and family spent Sunday with the family of his sister, Mrs. P. L. Davis, in Hammond. Try our semi-anthracite coal. It is as hard as anthracite and burns like smokeless.—HAMlLTON & KELLNER. Don’t forget the big public sale at the Homestead Farm, 4 miles north and y z mile wesUof Rensselaer, today. Victor Hoover, a student at Purdue university, spent Sunday here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Hoover. Ed Tanner ana Mrs. Floyd Tanner went to Chicago Saturday to visit the former’s two daughters, Mrs. Chester Lewis and Miss Ollie Tanner. Frank Busha, wife and daughter of Lafayette spent Sunday in Rensselaer, the guests of Mrs. Busha’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Beam. If you are looking lor a clean, free burning range coal try our B. 8., Puritan egg or re-screened Jaek- ’ son Hill egg.—HARRINGTON BROS. The new schedule for religious services at the James school house is as follows, effective next Sunday: Sunday school, 2 p. m.; preaching, 3 p. m. m-26

Mrs. Charles Rowen of Parr visited here Sunday with Frank Rowen and family. Floyd Rowen, who has been in poor health for some time, was somewhat worse the first of the week. John Knox of Chicago spent Sunday here with his father, Thomas Knox. John is now traveling for the Associated Drug Syndicate, with headquarters in Chicago, and has a large portion of Indiana as his territory. In addition to other stock, four dozen pure bred young pullets and cockerels, including White Rocks, White and Brown Leghorns and White Orpingtons will be offered at public auction at the Homestead Farm today. Jack Bessey, Nell Paul, Cash Tomlinson—a trio of stars which assures the Ellis theatre of the best plays of the season. Next Thursday night, “Help Wanted”; Friday, “The Girl in the Taxi”; Saturday, “Baby Mine.” Prices 25c and 35c. Mrs. Susan Dennis writes The Democrat from Decatur, 111., where she has been for several months, and states that she has been in a hospital taking treatment for cancer since January 24, but expects to be in Rensselaer again soon. Father V. dL Krull of Collegeville sends The Democrat a copy of the Sidney (Ohio) Daily News of March 16 telling of the successful mission he is conducting at Holy Angels Catholic church in that city. Father Krull is an able writer and a fbreefuL speaker, and is attracting a large number of people at each service. The Beau Bow. The newest in neckwear for men at Hamill’s, of course.

NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. As I have been two years building up my auto buss business between Rensselaer and Remington until It is on a paying basis, which has proven a great convenience to the public, and as I have now to meet with competition, I am asking the public’s support and continued patronage to the old reliable line. Leave your telephone calls with Makeever Hotel, Central Garage and my father’s residence In Rensselaer, and C. H. Peck’s Department Store in Remington. Fare 75c. With many thanks for your past patronage, I remain at your service. SAMUEL O. DUVALL, Prop, of the Remington-RensselaeT Buss Line.

Chase Day is confined to his home with sickness. B. J. Jarrette has been having an attack, of tonsolitis the past few days. ,Miss Nellie Makeever has been suffering with a felon on her thumb for the past few weeks. Chauncey Wood went to Crawfordsville Saturday to visit hik sister, Mrs. Harley Bruce, and husband. Oscar Halstead of Newton tp., who has been sick for the past month, still continues quite ill with pleurisy. ■’ William VanArsdel, after a few days’ visit here with “his brother, E. VanArsdel, returned to Indianapolis Saturday. Forty-three head of cattle and 30 head of hogs will be offered for sale today, March 22, at the Homestead ]Farm by Silas Toombs. You can save five to ten dollars if you will place your order for your grain binder before April 1, 1916. HAMILTON & KELLNER. Mj.ss Lavera Lee of Rensselaer went home Monday after visiting a few days at the Magee home southwest of town.—Pulaski County Democrat.

Mrs. O. F. Parker went to Chicago Saturday to accompany home her r.eice, Miss Marian Parker, who recently underwent an operation for appendicitis in a hospital there. Mrs. Elias Arnold and J. V. Lesb were called to Menomonie, WTs., Monday evening by the critical illness of their aged father, “Uncle” Jacob Lesh, formerly of Barkley tp. Yesterday, the first official day of spring, was considerably warmer than we have been having it and was quite a bright, pleasant day, although the ground froze quite hard Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. Arlie Rowen went to Sheldon, 111., Saturday for a couple of weeks’ visit, after which they will return to Rensselaer and will leave from here for their home in Montana. John Hurley; who has been at the bedside of his aged father, Jacob liutley, at Rossville, spent Sunday here, returning to Rossville Monday. His father is 83 years of age and in yery feeble health. Mrs. J. J. Montgomery returned Monday evening from a couple of* weeks’ visit with her mother, Mrs. Eugene Wemple, and her sister, Mrs. A. Barnes, at Rockford, 111. She also visited a brother at Janesville, Wis,, while away. “Uncle” Joseph Smith received a letter Monday from a granddaughter residing at Mountain View, Mo., saying that they planted potatoes there on St. Patrick’s day and were plowing for corn and expected to plant the latter part of the present week. - Seventeen and one-half cents apiece buys the best seats in the house for “Help Wanted.” With every paid 35c admission you are entitled to an additional ticket admitting one lady free. This offer applies only to the first 75 tickets sold before noon Thursday, March 23. Call, write or phone 98 and reserve your seats. Mrs. Simon Leopold received a letter a few days ago from her husband, who recently returned to Woodman, Colo., to again take treatment for tuberculosis, and he said jt was so warm there that he had become considerably sunburned. While he had not made much of any gain as yet, he was holding his own and Loped to begin to mend soon. The indications now are that very few oats will be sown in this vicinity in March, although next week may perhaps be more favorable. The ground has been freezing quite hard almost every night and is not drying out very fast. Sunday was a nice bright day but the air was quite cool. Monday was quite Cold, raw and a cloudy disagreeable day. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Perrigo and the latter’s father and brother Len drove over from near Donovan, 111., Sunday for a brief call on Mrs. Perrigo’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Crockett. Mr. Perrigo Is now engaged extensively in breeding Spotted Poland China swine, and put up a modern cement-floored hog house last fall 20x60 feet in size, with alley-way down the center. He has 35 head of fine brood sows of this breed, ten of which have farrowed and added 70 young pigs to his herd. CASTOR IA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears —^ of

Lester Rich of Wolcott visited in Rensselaer Sunday. Daniel Wolfe of Demotte was a business visitor in the city yesterday. The Unique club of the Pythian Sisters met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. W. H. Parkinson. The next time you need coal, phone No. 7, and let us tell you about our coal. —HARRINGTON BROS. IMisses Cora'Bruner of Hebron and Verna Hubble of Valparaiso spent Sunday here as ghests of Miss Maurine Tuteur. “Shorty” Adams returned Saturday evening from a few month’s sojourn at the state penal farm at Greencastle. . ... • ... '•' John Demoss of Wing, 111., who had been visiting here for several days with his daughter, Mrs. John New come, and family, returned home Monday. Miss Emily Thompson, who is attending school at Ossining, New York, is making a several days’ visit here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Delos Thompson. Mrs. E. P. Honan returned home Friday afternoon front a few weeks' visit with friends in Chicago. She was accompanied home by Miss Blanche McKenna, who will be her guest for several days, J. W. Harris was over from Remington Monday. Mr. Harris has been in failing health for nearly a year past and last week was taken to Chicago to consult a specialist. He was given quite a little encouragement and hopes to begin to mend with the opening of spring weather. John R. Wilson and H. H. Walker, two well known citizens of Remington, who have been in poor health for some time, were taken to Chicago Saturday by Dr. Bassett of Goodland to be examined by a specialist. They were accompanied to Chicago by Edward Bellows, son-in-law of Mr. Wilson, and Mrs. James Bell of Goodland, a daughter of Mr. Walker. (’loth craft Clothes The best in the land at the price, $13.75 to $19.75. Nobby styles, sterling qualities as usual at HAMILL'S.

CHINA TALK BY THE CHINAMAN .. Owing to the fact that all the better grades of CHINA are made in Europe, and it is almost impossible to get a new supply into this country, prices are climbing higher and higher. As yet we have not raised our prices on a single article. But after this week we will be compelled to do so on our Austrian White and Gold Patterns. Buy now before this raise and save 20 per ct. Certainly you will never buy this grade of China cheaper than we are now offering it. And it will only be a question of time when you will have to pay double if you can get it at all. Special for Wednesday at l p. m. An Assortment of 25c Fancy Platas, I Oc NEXT SATURDAY WE WILL OFFER A WONDERFUL VALUE IN FRENCH CHINA We have been fortunate in buying a close out in Limogues French China in two patterns. These patterns have been retailing regularly at sls per M dozen on cups and saucers We have them in bread and bytter plates, Mm Un pie plates, dinner plates, cups and saucers, your choice next Saturday J only, each - t- - - - _ . iwW See Oar BURCH ARD’S See Our Windows bio s and ioc store Windows ________________________ -*4 ; ' , --- . ■ ‘The Best China Store in Town

WATCH-! this paper next week —for the announcement of the greatest "Sale’s Day” ever held 1 in Northern Indiana. Bargains! Bargains!! Bargains!!! Free Auctioneer Services in the morning. Come with the crowds—don’t let anything keep you away from Rensselaer on April sth, 1916. ISM II KITS’ m.

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Payne entertained several of their friends at dancing at their home in the east part of town Friday evening. Refreshments were served at a late hour. Mrs. C. J. Stebbins and little daughter went to Marion Saturday and will visit a few weeks there and at Warren, Ind., with relatives. Mr. Stebbins also drove through in his automobile. Letters remaining in the Rensselaer postofßce for the week ending March 20: Eli F. Brown, Elizabeth Pratt, Mrs. C. B. Homer (2), Elmer Johnson. Joseph Smith, Frank R. Law. The above letters will be sent to the dead letter office April 3, “'if not called for. Notice to the Public Contractor for cement work and also hour work. Will also run my concrete "machine by the hour.—H. A. QUINN, Rensselaer, Indiana. Phone 477. a-2

FREE! at the Rex Theatre ON MONDAY, JULY Ist We will give away absolutely FREE! ONE PONY OUTFIT consisting or <)ne Slid land Pony One New Pony Buggy One New Pony Harness Valued at Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars. Beginning Monday, March 20th, coupons will be given with each paid admission at the Rex Theatre. Save your coupons and get this beautiful little OUTFIT. A joy for the children. A pleasure to the parents. Who wants this pony? Rev Theatre CoujMins Only Will Secure This for You. HKOAN MONDAY, MARCH 30