Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 September 1916 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mr. and Mrs. Jay L. Miller of Mt. Ayr returned home Sunday evening after spending a few days in Chicago. Quite a number of Rensselaer people spent Sunday at Water Valley and other places along the Kankakee. \ Young men wearing caps from HILLIARD & HAM ILL'S are to bo seen everywhere. Like Postum. “There’s a reason.’’ When ready to start fall housecleaning don’t forget that The Democrat sells a big armful of old papers for only five cents. Mr. and Mrs. John. A, Dunlap and daughter spent several days last week at Bruce lake, near Rochester, returning home Friday evening. Most of the boys going to school are dressed from head to foot by HILLIARD & HAMILL. You can pick them out, too; they are better dressed. Yesterday's markets were: Corn, 80c; oats, 41 c; wheat, $1.30; rye, sl. The prices a year ago were: Corn, 70c; oats, 28c, wheat, Ssc; rye, 75c. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Lane leave today to take in the state fair at Indianapolis and will go from there for a few days’ visit with relatives of the latter at Shelbyville. Ellis theater will open the season with “The Movie Man,” a three-act satire of the motion picture craze, with six musical numbers and vaudeville between the acts. Saturday, September 9. Phone 98 and reserve tickets now. Style for women dictates gray, ivory, Havana brown and black shoes along with the various combinations of these colors. We have them. See them in our window.— B. X. FEXDIG’S SHOE STORE, Opera House Block. J. F. Davis, who is working on the new school building at Parr,’ fell from the building Monday and received an injury to his right hip. No bones were broken, but on account of the sprain and bruise received he will» be unable to work for several days. Miss Flossie Randle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Randle, who reside in the ea9t part of town, was taken ill Monday morning with art attack of appendicitis. She is still quite sick at this writing, but it is thought will get along without an operation at this time at least.

Horatio Ropp and wife, who have been living up near Dowagiac, Mich., for the past couple of years, have recently sold out up there and drove through to Rensselaer last week In their flivver to visit relatives here and will also visit relatives in Ohio, we understand. They are undecided at this time Just where they will locate. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hordeman of near Parr, accompanied by Misses Louise, Gertrude and Mae' Hildebrand, in the former’s automobile, left Saturday for Three Oaks, Michr, to make a few days’ visit with the girls’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tony Hildebrand. Mr. and Mrs. Hordeman and Miss Louise Hildebrand made the return trip Monday. Dr. Washburn took an X-ray picture Monday of City Marshal Vern Robinson’s leg which was broken last fall and has never fully healed. The picture revealed that the break In the small bone had grown together with a lap, but the large bone was joined together perfectly. It is thought with proper treatment the small abcess will soon heai. Mrs. John W. Paxton returned to her home in South Bend Sunday after spending several days here with her sister, Mrs. Kate R. Watson. Mrs. R. C. Beeler of Indianapolis, who had been a guest of Mrs. Watson for two weeks, returned home Sunday evening with her husband, who drove up to spend the day. Herbert Paxton of Hammond also spent Sunday at the Watson home. Omar Osborne had his left hand broken Saturday evening when the team he was leading behind a hayrack became frightened at an automobile and stopped suddenly, breaking the rear ladder on the hayrack against which he was leaning and throwing Mr. Osborne from the wagon. The accident occurred out at the hill in front of Werner Miller’s residence a few miles north of town. Among those from here attending the Jacks family reunion at the Monticello club house on the Tippecanoe river Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. True Woodworth, Mr. and Mrs. Thorston Otterburg and baby, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Jacks and baby, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Luers and baby, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Jacks and daughters. Hazel and Florence, and son Vilas, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Walter and Mrs. Nora Phillips.