Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 April 1916 — Page 5

England, Germany and France Agree ' ■ on one thing, if on no other. They all prohibit the sale of alum baking powders. There must be a good reason for this. It is because alum was found to be unhealthful. Royal Baking Powder is made of cream of tartar, derived from grapes, a natural food product, and contains no alum nor other questionable ingredients. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO. New York

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Get Hamillized and you may ride in a Ford. W, W. Miller of Mt. Ayr was a visitor in the city Thursday. We carry a fine Irne of buggies; see them before you buy.—SCOTT BROS. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Jones of Remington were visitors in the city Thursday. $12.75 will buy you an all wool Clothcraft suit worth- sls when you're Hamillized. Mrs. A. Gangloff was called to Hot Springs, Ark., by the illness of her aon Andrew, who is quite sick there. Mrs. Harvey Wood, sr., is visiting \her daughters, Mrs. Harley Bruce and Mrs. J. W. Rishling, at Crawfordsville. See those boys’ wool suits with two pair of pants, sizes 6 to 15 years, for $3.50 a suit at ROWLES & PARKER’S. W. I. Hoover was in Chicago a couple of days the first of the week looking after the shipment of another load of Ford cars.

Former Trustee Theodore Phillips, Jerry Shea, Mead Rayburn and Henry Poicel were among the Gillam tp. people in the city Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Malcom Clark of near Wheatfifeld came down Wednesday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Spitler, and attend the dance at the armory. Hats and caps for everyone. We have ihe largest line in the city at the most reasonable prices. The Tiger Special and the Keith are leaders of fashion. See them at ROWLES & PARKER’S. Mrs. Mhttie ,Wasson, Mrs. J. L. Alter. Mrs. Simpson of the Monnett school and Mrs. Emma Wolf of Jennings seminary, Aurora, 111., who is here visiting Mrs. Simpson, attended the M. E. Foreign Missionary society meeting in Monticello Wednesday.

—for j ale generally O’RILEY’S GOLDEN LOAF BREAD A golden brown loaf baked in a perfect bake-shop. Full of the fragrance, energy and strength of the glimmering golden wheat field. Made for people who would be vigorous, healthful and happy. O’Riley’s Golden Loaf Bread is made from pure wholesome materials. Large size loaf 10c. Ralph O’Riley

Auto brand overall sl, worth»sl.2s, when you’re Hamillized. All kinds of seed potatoes at $1.20 per bushel.—RHOADS’ GROCERY. The Priscilla Sew club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. J. P. Hammond. John Lornegan of near Surrey was in Hoopeston, 111., on business Tuesday. J. A. Sunderland of Brook took the train here Wednesday for Indianapolis. i A new assortment of patterns in curtain voiles, scrims and Marquisettes at ROWLES & PARKER’S. Rev. J. Budman Fleming will give a stereopticon sermon at the Presbyterian church next Sunday evening, April 30, at 7:30 o’clock. Mrs. George Reed and Mrs. J. W. Crooks were in Indianapolis this week to attend a state meeting of the Order of Eastern Star. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Toombs of Gifford, who had been visiting an ailing sister of Mrs. Toombs at Lafayette a few days, returned home Tuesday.

Bostonian shoes and oxfords for young men are the most up-to-date in every detail. Get a pair and you will be satisfied. Sole agents.— ROWLES & PARKER. Mrs. Walter English came up from Lafayette Tuesday and accompanied home her little daughter who had been visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Babcock, at Parr. AtSalem Long, a well known resident of Gillam tp., was taken to a Chicago hospital Tuesday night and underwent an operation for hemorrhoids, Gangrine had set in, however, and the outcome is giving his family considerable concern. A good thing, Dam Saver Hose, 2 pair for 25c. Guaranteed two months. All colors. Two pairs put up in a sanitary package.—The Clothing House of WILLIAM TRAUB.

85c overalls for 75c when you’re Hamillized. C. G. Spitler was in Indianapolis on business Thursday. George Lowman of Amboy visited his farm in Hanging Grove tp Wednesday. Dr. F. A. Turfler and~ J. Montgomery were Chicago business goers Thursday. Largest stock of harness in Jasper county. Come in, look them over.—SCOTT BROS. $5.75 will buy the boy an all wool blue serge suit with two pair pants, worth $7, when you’re Hamillized. Forty couples attended the “Blow in’’ dance at the armory Wednesday night. Nadel’s orchestra of Chicago furnished the music. Dr. H. J. Kannal, secretary of the state board of veterinary surgeons, went to Indianapolis Tuesday to attend a meeting of the board. The Motor Service company has dissolved partnership and all bills and accounts are payable to M. J. Schroer.—M. J. SCHROER. ts Mrs. E. G Perrigo of near Donovan, 111., came over Wednesday for a few days’ visit here with here parents,. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Crockett. For the best quality merchandise at the lowest prices the Big Corner Department Store is the acknowledged leader.—ROWLES & PARKER. William Swegard, a 17-year-old boy employed by James Snedeker in his grocery, got his right wrist broken Thursday evening while cranking Mr. Snedeker's Maxwell car.

Robert Drake and family of Tippe-~ canoe county spent Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Rollin Stewart, and family of Hanging Grove tp. Miss Ellen Drake remained to make a longer visit. Miss Cora Bruner of Hebron came the first of the week to visit Miss Maurine Tuteur. In company with her sister, Mrs. Leo Reeve, she returned to Hebron Thursday, where the latter will visit. , Lee Adams, Slewart Moore, Laban Wilcox and Jay Nowels left for Flint, Michigan, Thursday afternoon and expect to return with three or four new Chevrolet cars for the M. I. Adams & Son agency. Miss Gladys Jackson, who had been visiting here with her aunt, Mrs. Milt Roth, for several days, went to Farmer City and Champaign, 111., Thursday to visit before returning to her home at Evanston, 111. Mrs. Vilas Kelley, a niece of E. C. Maxwell of Rensselaer, was buried in Benton county Monday, having died from an internal abcess. Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell, sons Wilford and Clarenbe and wife and Mrs. Bell Geib attended the funeral. The Loyal Sons and Daughters Sunday school class of the Parr Union Sunday school will hold a lemon Social on Saturday night, April 29, at the school house at Parr. Everybody invited to come and bring a lemon.—Advt.

A slight change has been made in the dates of the Rensselaer Chautauqua, which it is now proposed to hold August 10 to 15 inclusive. A meeting of representative citizens and Mrs. Helen B. Paulsen of the Chautauqua company was held last evening in the library auditorium. “Uncle” Chris Salrin, son Steve and son-in-law, William Reinhart, William Jasperson, John Fenzil of Walker and Gillam, Trustee Davis, ex-Trustee Shirer, C. R. Peregrine, Henry Parker, Alfred Duggleby, F. W. Fisher, H. Turner and Enos Hibbs of Kankakee were among the taxpaying and business visitors in Rensselaer Thursday. N. S. Bates received a letter Thursday from his daughter, Mrs. A. L. Bouk, of Minot, N. D., stating that her remaining twin babe, born to them on April 10, had died last Friday. The other babe died 24 hours after birth. Their birth was somewhat premature, but it had been hoped to save one of them. Mrs. Rouk is getting along quite nicely, she states. Monticello Herald: G. W. Keever of Rensselaer, who lived in White county 20 years ago, was in Monticello Monday visiting-relatives.... . Miss Geraldine Kindig, who has been jsmployea as an instructor in the high school at Elwood, has Returned to her home in this city, where she will spend the summer. Miss Avaline Kindig, who is teaching at Lebanon, spent Easter with her par-; ents. Sonco clothes for men and young men $13.75 —you pay $16.50 to $20.00 for no better clothes—worth your while looking into-—The Cloth, ing House of WILLIAM TRAUB.

$3 Hats for $2 when you're Hamillized. Mrs. Luara B. Fate was in Monticello Thursday. > F. M. Hershman was down from Walker tp. on business yesterday. E. Weinkauf of near San Pierre was a visitor in Rensselaer yesterday. Quite a good-sized crowd attended the card party, given by the Holy Name society, at the parochial school Thursday night. E. T. Whitehead, manager of the Long-Thompson lumber company at Wheatfield, was a business visitor in the city yesterday. Yesterday’s markets: Corn, 66 c; oats, 38c; wheat, 80c to 90c; rye, 75c. The prices a year ago were: Corn, 70c; oats, 54c. Dr. c. E. Johnson took an examination for a commission as first lieutenant in the I. N. G. medical corps at Indianapolis Thursday.

Young men’s all wool suits in blue serge and novelty patterns for $lO and $12.50 per suit. See them at our store.—ROWLES & PARKER. Mrs. O. A. Abbott, who had been here visiting her parents, County Assessor and Mrs. G. L. Thornton, left Thursday for her home at Barryington, 111. Mrs. E. M. Parcels was called to Indianapolis Wednesday by the serious illness of her granddaughter, Sarah Alice O’Neil, daughter of Mrs. Bertha O’Neil. Ladies’ kid and patent leather strap pumps, all sizes, from $1.25 to $3.50 a pair. We have about 18 different styles for you to choose from at ROWLES & PARKER’S, The price of eggs is perhaps the highest they have been at this season of the year for several years, dealers Paying 18%c per dozen, and they are retailing from th (-•stores at. 20c.

Owing to the lire in the K. of P. building Thursday night, and the K. of P. lodge room still being filled by the strong odor of smoke, the PythianSisters’ meeting for last night was called off. The Watkins salesmen of northern Indiana will meet at Valparaiso tomorrow. V. M. Peer and Alfred Tressmer of Jasper county will attend the meeting. Mr. Peer’s family will accompany him. The Democrat is informed that the gentleman who is talking of financing the building of a big new hotel in Rensselaer this' season will be in Rensselaer in a few days to take the matter up with our people. Miss Margaret Yeager, who had been staying with Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Mauck of Newton township, and teaching school at the Lane school house in Newton tp., has gone to Manson, Mont., to make her future home. Sever & Eigelsbach, bakers, who were put out of business by Thursday night’s fire in. the K. of P. building, are undecided as to whether they will start up'again or not. It will be several weeks in any event before they can do so, they sav. David Stewart, a brother, of Mansfield, Ohio; Mrs. Rebecca Jacobs, a sister, of Chicago and Rev. O. S. Stewart, a son, of Waveland, Ind., are guests at the home of Joseph Stewart and family in Hanging Grove tp. It is the first meeting of the brothers in 36 years.

Soldiers’ home note in yesterday’s Lafayette Journal: John Copsey, the home baker, who was operated on last week for appendicitis, is getting along nicely and all his friends wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. Copsey formerly resided in Rensselaer and was married while here to Miss Rose Carr some years ago. The weather sharps did not hit it very close Tuesday and Wednesday. While Tuesday started off bright and pleasant, in the afternoon and at night we got quite a rain, and Wednesday was cold and cloudy. Thursday and yesterday were also quite cooL §ome frost fell • Thursday night. Boys! A Watch Free With every suit costing $5 or more. It pays to be Hamillized. Boys’ all wool blue serge suits, best to be had, $5.00. You can keep the 75c or SI.OO In your pocket and ><fo whatever you please with it.— The Clothing House of WILLIAM TRAUB.

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Momence, 111., 0 voted last week by a majority of 39 to remain in the "dry” column. The Monticello high school graduating class this year numbers 39. The commencement exercises will be held on May 25.

Lowell Tribune: A company has been organized and are getting leases for the land in the vicinity of Thayer and later will sink several oil wells. One of the representatives of the company was in Lowell Friday.

William Henry JicDoel, who was president of the Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville railway (the Monon) from 1899 to 1909, died at his home in Chicago Tuesday after a brief illness. Mr. McDoel was born May 28, 1 841, at Goffstown, X. 11. Anthony Deahl, the Goshen attorney appointed on the public service commission by Governor Ralston io succeed the late "Boss” Murphy, has declined the appointment and Edwin Corr of Bloomington has been given the place. Corr has accepted.

Monticello hopes to get free mail delivery in a few months. The Herald states that the receipts of the office last year were $11,271. A postoffice inspector was in Monticello Wednesday looking over the conditions and feasibility of establishing a free delivery. "In this connection.” says the Herald, "the conditions are good for free delivery, the houses are all numbered, street signs are up and sidewalks are continuous,”

Henry B. Brock, who is alleged to have shot Edward Manson, colored, age it;, at Lafayette Saturday night, pleaded not guilty to a charge of first degree murder Monday and is hold without bail. Michael Mulcahy, who was with Brock Saturday is held under SI,OOO bond as a witness. Joseph Belden also pleaded not guilty to first degree murder Monday. It is alleged he struck .Joseph Paskewich of Reynolds Saturday night. Paskewich died Sunday of a fractured skull. Three young men who were with Belden are held under SI,OOO bond as witnesses.

Representative Henry A. Barnhart of Indiana is prepared, when his printing reform bill comes up again, to explode a sensation by showing alleged excessive prices charged the government for engravings used in government publications. Barnhart will read into the Congressional Record a long letter from W. S. Blatchley, former state geologist of Indiana, who purchased 23 etchings at government rates without inquiring the cost and was astonished when he was charged the Washington firm to which he gave the order two and a half times the ordinary price. The firm, writing to Blatchley, said it supplies the government its engravings and that Blatchley’s complaint was the first it ever received.

* RENSSELAER FARMERS’ • * GRAIN COMPANY• * See the committee having • * charge of soliciting the sale of • * stock in the Rensselaer Farm- • * ers’ Grain company and sub- • * scribe for a few shares before all • * are taken, and receive better • * prices for your grain.—Advt. •

Right Over the Plate of Style 'V'OU can’t put Frat Clothes out of the game, They're in to stay and are the most popular performers in the clothes league. *lO ’ls <lB <2O up Every garment is right in the groove of fashion — always shows good form. Our “line-up” is ready for your inspection. DUVALL’S QUALITY SHOP "The Shop of Style** Phone 411 C. EARL DUVALL Frat Clothes are Pennant Winners

SSI Come One! Come All! Both great and small! We sell the BEST OF LUMBER There are school boards, town boards, county boards?*all-a-boards, BUT SEASONED BOARDS and WELL DRESSED BOARDS, we have in greatest number. Let Us Figure Yeur Board Bills. GRANT-WARNER LUMBER GO. . -v- . OVERTON BROS. M rt unite ■■■■ W ... .W .. ■' Let us figure oh your next job. Nothing, too large or too small. Shop n4ar Hiram Day’s lumber sheds. PHONE 552

Card of Thanks. For the many generous acta of kindness and expressions of sympathy extended to us on the occasion of the deaths of our brother Wiliam and our mother, wo take this means of expressing dur gratitude and heartfelt thanks.—THE HALSTE AD BROTHERS. Please Call and Settle. * As I have sold out my mercantile business at Parr I desire to get my books squared up as soon as possible, and therefore ask all parties knowing themselves Indebted to me to call at store and settle their account. I will be found at the store where settlement can be made.—JOSEPH A. LUERS. m-15 Hirsh Wick wire Clothes Sold by Marshall Field to the beet Chicago men. Sold by Hamill to the best dressed men In Rensselaer. It means something to be Hamillized. Hcrath's Poultry Prices. liens, per lb. ............. . . ~l4c Roosters, per 1b........ ....... ,t»c Turkeys, per 1b....... . . ...... 12<J Eggs, per dozen ............. 18i£c

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