Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 September 1916 — Attention, Mothers. [ARTICLE]

Attention, Mothers.

Sturdy, long-wearing stockings for rough boys, 2 for 25c. An attractive display of fast color shirt waists, 50c. Odd trousers, 50c to $1.50. Stylish caps, 50c.—-HIL-LIARD & HAMILL. Mr. and Mrs. Walter V. Porter and son Charles departed Monday on an auto trip to Niagara Falls and other points in New York. They, will visit their son Ross near Jamestown while there, and expect to be gone about two weeks.

In writing to friends here,' Walter Wiseman, who is a member of the Regular army and stationed on the border, complains that the quiet there is becoming very oppressive —that any kind of a fight would be welcomed. He and some comrades recently watched two detachments of Mexicans fight for four hours, and only six Greasers were killed. John McCurtain, who has been In the limeilght upon numerous occasions heretofore,, went to the home of his former wife Saturday night and created quite a disturbance by trying to force an entrance to the house. Officers were sent for and took McCurtain into custody, and upon his promise to leave town and create no further trouble he was released.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Forbes and family, Mr. and Mrs. William Hallihan and sister, Mrs. McCain of Indianapolis, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Ochs, Mr. and Mrs. Will Banes and children, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Merritt, Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Alson and Misses Lina Luckey and Bertha Primmer spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Davis of north of Remington. The weather continues fine, but no rain since eafly last week, and the ground is again becoming too dry for plowing. The mercury has been up at 80 to 90 degrees during the afternoons of late, but the nights have been cool and delightful. Leaves are falling and the w'hole atmosphere is a gentle reminder that fall is here. No frost has appeared as yet, however.

The Rensselaer Foresters ball team defeated the varsity team of St. Joseph college in a hit-and-run game Sunday afternoon. The score was ten to seven. Feldhaus and did the mound work for The Fdresters and Dalton -for the college team. Several feature plays were made and the game was quite interesting. Hammond, Johnson and Clark for the locals deserve special mention. The Foresters will play Wheatfield next Sunday at Wheatfield. ' T Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Nevll received a telegram yesterday morning stating that their daughter, Mrs. A." L Moorhead, of Limon, Colorado,- was taken to a hospital in Denver Monday to undergo an operation for appendicitis. She had just got her husband home from the hospital last Thursday, where he had been for ten days recovering from injuries received in a railroad wreck on the line he was running on as fireman. Another telegram received yesterday afternoon stated that Mrs. Moorehead was operated on Monday night and was doing nicely .