Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 May 1916 — Page 3

| n JUST RECEIVED jj J | Another shipment of j 1 \ high lace ; boots in || / % white and black, ij wV i Come early while sizes are complete. j 41J \ ' I E. MURRAY CO. 2^?© I WEEK'S 1 ilmbUsC

50c shirts, 45c; $1 overalls, 75c, "when you’re Hamillized. Sam Stevens went to Bloomington, El.. Saturday to visit a brother. Mrs. Joseph Francis is suffering from kidney trouble and is in quite a serious condition. Alderfer's circus is to show in ■Rensselaer May 31, the bill posters being here yesterday. Miss Marguerite Irwin returned Monday from a visit with her brother Ed and wife at Wolcott. Mr. and Mrs. Edwards of Fowler .visited Sunday with their daughter, Mrs. Ray Heck, of McCoysburg. Buy that commencement present from our “Little Paris Shop” of Merite jewelry.—ROWLES & PARKER. $9,75 will buy you a snappy allwool eassimere or blue serge suit, that sells everywhere for sl2, when y ou’re Hamillized. The Ladies’ Aid of the Barkley jVI. E, church will meet with Mrs. Ed Ames', on the Ed Randle farm, Wednesday, May 24. - m-25 , Dr. H. L. Brown is attending the Masonic grand lodge in Indianapolis this week as the representative of Prairie lodge No. 125. For comfort buy our underwear, the newest patterns, the best made, the most substantial materials, all sizes, at ROWLES & PARKER’S. Mrs. ' Campbell, a representative of the high court of the. Catholic Order of Foresters, was here from Chicago Saturday in the interest of the local court. Mrs. Carl Heinz and daughter o F Chicago, who had been here for several days visiting the former's parents, Sheriff and Mrs. B. D. McColly, returned home Saturday. Honest goods at honest prices is the motto of the Big Corner Department store* You should be one of its regular customers and save money.—ROWLES & PARKER.

THE UNIVERSAL CAR There s style with quality in the Ford Coupelet as well as Ford durability in service and economy in maintenance. Roomy interior excellently upholstered. Top raised or lowered in two minutes. A car of superior class. Inspect It. The Coupelet $590; Runabout $390; Touring Car $440; Town Car $640; Sedan $740. All prices f. o. b. Detroit. On sale at Rensselaer by W. I. Hoover.

Another Ford party. Get Hamillized. Mrs. Louis Eisenberg of Chicago is visiting her mother, Mrs. Nathan Fendig, and family. Silk and linen shirts, palm beach suits, new English last oxfords at Hamili & Company. Miss Loretta Putts has been, visiting her sister, Mrs. Lizzie Hatton, at Earl Park the past week. The correct foundation for your new spring gown, a Kabo Live Model corset.-—ROWLES & PARKER. ; Mrs. Frank Bush a and daughter of Lafayette spent Friday here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. \V. ][. Beam. Air. and Mrs. George Lueterhand of Carpenter tp. were Lafayette goers Saturday, taking the train from Rensselaer. c Let us take your measure for that new suit before the advance in prices. Wo guarantee to fit and please you. —ROWLES & PARKER. v ——— Mrs. .1. C. Parrott and little daughter of Hammond came the latter part of the week to visit Air. and Alts. A. .1. Bellows and other friends. J. R. Hazen and son-in-law, T. 0. Oarlock, were over from Goodland on business Saturday afternoon, making the trip in Air. Hazen's ‘‘Flivver.” Father AVilliam 'Hordeman came Sunday evening for a week’s visit with his . brothers, Henry and Herman Hordeman, and other relatives and friends. Airs. Nora Gongdon, who has been visiting her parents, Air. and Mrs. George A 1 organ, for the past two weeks, returned to her home in Detroit, Mich., Monday. Men’s, young men’s and boys’ dress and work shoes in all styles. We can please you at prices that are reasonable. Our shoes are all solid. —ROWLES & PARKER.

j Do you like the Ford car? Get Hamillized.” Mr. and Mis. B. F. Fendig were in Chicago' Friday. A. R. Rishling was a Lafayette business goer Friday. Amzi Laßue ig suffering from one of Job’s comforters on his jaw. i Hamill wears Crawford shoes. Why not you? Stop. Look. Listen. Mrs. Laura y&tton went to Momence, 111., the last of the week to | visit relatives. r■; ■ . | Bon ltaye and Regal tissues are best for wash dresses. Special.line int Ifc per yard.—ROWLES & PARKER. _____ i * Mrs. Elizabeth .J. Alter is erecting a new porch at her l-esidence on the corner of Van Rensselaer and Rutsen streets. Charles Sehleman -has just completed one of the largest and best barns in Jasper county at his farm northwest of town. w - . Simon Leopold returned Monday night from a several weeks’ stay at Colorado Springs, Colb., lor the benefit of his health. Mrs. Elizabeth Beck and Mrs, Adam Nagle will entertain the Catholic Sew club at the home of the former tomorrow afternoon. Boys’ knee pants suits from $2.08 up. A large selection to choose from. M,any patterns with two pair of pants. See them at ROWLES & PARKER’S, Mr. and Mrs. wfalliam Morris and. W. L. Xowels and daughter Mabel drove up to Roselawn Sunday via, auto and spent the day with Jesse Xowels and family. If your car needs revarnishing, we can make it look like new. All work guaranteed. We also do light auto truck moving. Call at the music store. —H. R, LAXC.E & SOX. m-28 T. F. Dunlap and wife of Elwocd, who had been visiting in and about Surrey and Rensselaer the past two wee’ s, went to Francesville Saturday to make a short visit before returning home. W. IX, Bringle accompanied O. K. Rainier down to the latter's farm near Brookston Friday and from there they went on to Lafayette, returning the same afternoon. The trip was made in Mr. Rainier’? automobile. Frank J. Babcock, who has been in poor health for some years past, returned last week from another two months' stay at a sanitarium in Indianapolis where lie hag taken treatment on former occasions, and is considerably improved at present. \\'. J. Wright returned Sunday from a couple of weeks’ sojourn at Mudlavia for the benefit of his health. He is greatly improved arid is again “on the job” at his place of business. liis illness has cut him down quite a bit in weight, however. Fred McGlinn of northwest of town is making iine headway toward accumulating a herd of cattle. When he got married last fall his lather, John McGlinn, gave him a nice young heifer, and Friday night the animal presented him with twin calves, both heifers. James Wood, Harvey Zinser’ and Jim Peck of near Remington, accompanied Dr. J. Hansson to South Bend Sunday morning and they drove oaek from there some Overland ears, one of which, a five-passenger tour*ing car, was for Mr. Zinser. They cached Rensselaer about 6 p. m. Sunday evening. Forest Morlan is expected to arrive in Rensselaer either today or tomorrow from Fargo, No. Dak., where he has been spending the past several days with his aunt, Mrs. Will Anderson, and "will visit here a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morlan, before returning to Chicago, where he is employed by the Monon Railway company. The automobile race enthusiasts will begin passing through Rensselaer the last of the week for the annual Decoration day races at Indian* apolis, which take place next Tuesday. Quite a good many Rensselaer people have signified their intention of seeing the races this .year. In fact, Rensselaer always sends quite a bunch of fans to these races. Mr. William Waymire, a son of Henry Waymire of Wolcott, and one of. the proprietors of the Corner Case in Rensselaer, is to be married at 3:30 this afternoon to Miss Elizabeth Kirk, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Kirk now of Barkley tp. The marriage will take place, 4 at the home of the bride’s parents, Rev. Curnica officiating. Both are fine young people and The Democrat joins their many friends in extending congratulations.

Do you like Vietrola. music? Got Hamillized.” $3.75 will buy a sturdy cassimere suit with two pair trousers worth $4.50,' when the buy “is Hamillized.“ Henry Grow has had a nice threepiece granite monument erected in W eston cemetery at the grave of his late wife. Yesterday's market: Corn. 65c 1 : eats, y sc; wheat, 8~c: rye, 70c. The prices a year ago were: Corn, G7c; bate, 4 7c; wheat, $1.40. eport and soft cuff dress shirts in many patterns, and all are fast colors with noii-shrinkable neck bands. All sizes at ROW'DES & PARKER'S. 31r. and .Mrs. later .McDaniel returned .Monday from a two weelc-' stay at their farm near Kersey. .Mr. -vlcl >; uiel assisting iu planting the corn. . See us for traveling bags, suit cases and trunks for your graduation trip. We have them in all sizes and styles. Buy one and have it ready. —KOWLES & PARKER. Mrs. H. G. Collins, who had been spending a few days here with her mother, Mrs. F. S. Ham, who is in tl’iße poor health, returned to her home at Hegewisch, 111., Friday. Mrs. C. \Y. Bussell and son Elvin of Hanging Grove, accompanied by Mr. and .Mrs. James Leiler, drove to Ottawa, 111., via auto Friday where slrs. Lefler, who is in poof : health, will take treatment. Mr. and Mrs. David Hines came up from Delphi Sunday and spent the day with their daughters, Mrs. Tull Malone and Mrs. Robert Smith, and families. The latter accompanied them home for a week’s visit. iir. and -Mrs. E. W. Kanne, accompanied by his parents, Mr. and ill-. Michael Kanne, returned Sunday from an auto trip to Campus, 111.., where they visited Gus and John Kanne, also sons of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Kanne. While at work in rebuilding the grandstand at the ball park Saturday, Lloyd Parks stepped on a rusty nail, the iron penetrating his foot and making a painful wound, necessitating tlie use of crutches for a tew days. Misses Helen O’Neil, Romona Cunningham and Clara Plunkett went to Rensselaer Saturday evening for a visit with friends. Misses O'Neil and Cunningham returned Monday evening and Miss Plunkett remained for a longer visit. —lveiuland Democrat. Letters remaining uncalled for in the Rensselaer postoffice for week ending May 22;' Mr. Henry Barger, Alfred Lavender, William Day, Ml. and Mrs. H. .1. Wilson. The above letters will be sent to the dead letter office, if uncalled for, June 5. N. LITTLEFIELD, P/ M. Quite a little rain fell again .Sunday morning which, added to the already wet condition of the fields, again delayed corn planting for a few days. A little more ruin foil Monday, but yesterday was clear and pleasant and some settled weather with rising temperature—something badly needed is promised.

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George B. Cox, vtell known g. o. p. boss of Cincinnati, Ohio, died at his home in that city Saturday. He had been in failing Health for some timer. Cox started life as a bootblack, and rose until he became the most powerful man in the political government of Ohio, naming mayors, judges, congressmen and governors and having much to do with the fortunes of Presidents.

Victor Calstrom, in a ICO horsepower biplane military machine Saturday, flew from Newport News, Va., to the Sheepshead Bay speedway, New York city, a distance of 416 miles, in four hours and one minute, breaking the American record for that distance. This is also said to have been the best crosscountry flight since the one made in 1914 between Des Moines, lowa, and Kentland, Ind,, a distance of 332 miles.

Congressman Will R. Wood of Lafayette has been selected to place the name of Charles W. Fairbanks for President before the Republican

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Notice to Moose Members There will be business of importance at the regular meeting of the local lodge of Loyal Order of Moose at their hall on Thursday Evening, May 25, and every member is urged, to be present. Dictator Thompson of Hammond and others will be here. Lunch will be served SECRETARY.

national convention which meets in Chicago June 7. It is fitting that Wood should present Fairbanks' name to the convention, for he is one of the most radical stand pat Re. publicans in the state and Fairbanks is one of the old guard against whom hundreds of thousands of Republicans rebelled four years ago. Adjutant-General Frank L. Bridges of the Indiana National Guard has been pal Hied that four more Indiana companies are so, far below tinminimum standard fixed by the federal laws that government recognition and aid have been withdrawn from them. The companies are Company C of Monticello, Company 1) of Kendalville. Company F of South Bend, and Company (i of Pori land, all of the Third regiment, of which Colonel A. B. Kuhlman of Auburn is commander.

City Council Proceedings.

All members except Mayor Spider were present at Monday night's session Of the city council. The petition of Philip Blue et al to repair Bine street'scwhr was re (erred to the sewer committee. Suiierintendent of the light plant was, instructed to purchase wafer main and lay same on west Harrison street, one Idock, and one block on Plum street east. ~ In the mnltor of die sewer on Rutsen street, the city was assessed $.70 ior benefits to streets and the preliminary assessment roll was referred back to the city, engineer and sewer committee for adjustment, the same to he reported May 20 at 8 p iii., at wliich time tin- council Will hold an adjourned session. The following claims were allowed: y\\CORPORATIOX FI ND Vern Robinson, sal marshal $:;0.<)0 Frank Critser, sal night watch 30.00 W. Davenport, paper city hall 3.00 B. F. Fendig, sup city ha 11... I .pr, Amer Ba France F K Co., sup 5 .00 Same, smoke helmets. ... . . . 75V0 Healey & Clark, pub notices 8.78 Same, same . . .... , . 2.50 Hamilton & Kellner, c0a1... 4.n0 Reus hand, street concerts. . I 50.0 n C. M. Sands, exp paid .32 ROAD FUND Chester Zen, salary .... ~ . ... 30.00 Fred Ferguson, wk on streets 24.00 Harrington Bros. Co,, hay. . 33.21 Fred Hemphill, blacksmithing 8,0.0 Bens Cement Tile Co y tile. . . J7.7n F. E. Warne, hauling hay. . . 800 Clark Warfel, work on ditch 3.00 Healey & Clark, pub notice. . 3.00 Same, same . 10,70 Same, same . 3,00 Monon Crushed St, Go., rock 10 0.77 C. Kellner, sup Rutsen sewer 70.65 Hamilton & Kellner, sewer. . 2.00 ELECTRIC BIGHT FI ND C. S, Chamberlain, salary. . 62.70

Grand Opening Riverside Park SUNDAY, MAY 28, 1916 0 LOWELL vs. ATHLETICS r . t The new stand will be finished and the grounds will be in fine condition. Several new faces will appear in the Rensselaer line-up. Game called at 3 p.m. Music Admission 25c

Dave Haste, same ......... 37.00 T. E. Malone, same 35.00 Dick Hartman, 5ame........ 35.00 T. ,l. lloyes, same.. ....... 27.30 Bouie ‘Payne, firing at plant 23.30 Jesse Gates, hauling' coal. . . . 21.83 Same, assigned, same. .. .., . 10.00 P. F. Fendig. lamps. . s 42.60 V and alia Coal Co., coal 132.63 General Electric Co., supplies 137.76 C. -M. Sands, freight paid ... 135.22 WATER FFXI) T. ,T, Hciyes, salary 7.70 John Richards, wk on mains 4.50 Nat. Bead Co., pipe. . .... . . 60.37 Fair banks-. Morse Co., supplies 3.87 PARK FUND Tom Cox, work ...... . . . . . . 10.00 WIBBIA.MS ET AB SEWER C. M. Sands, paid contractor 13.76

TRAVEL VIA THE MONON’ Special Rates to Democratic, Repulslican and ITogi-essive <’onvent ions. Democratic convention at St. Louis -Round trip rate via Lafayette and Linden, $11.65. On sale June 10, 11, 12 and 13. Return limit expires June 25th. Republican and Progressive convention m at Chicago.-—Round trip rate $3.00. On sale June 3,4, 5 and 6. Return limit expires June 21.- Advt. ' , Men! $3.50 for genuine inrlestructo panama hats worth $5 when you’re Hamillized. Ideal Account Files, 61.50 each.— The Democrat’s fancy stationery department. Wednesday Night at the Gayety The Famous Clark & Lavere in their comedy singing, talking and accordion playing stunt. This is considered one of the very best acts on the road. Don’t Miss It 5 and 10 Cents