Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 October 1916 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

STETSON hats—new fall styles. —HILLIARD & HAMILL.

Mrs. W. H. Parkison and daughter Helen are visiting her people in Attica this week.

Miss Clara Heroun of Watseka, Illinois, came Saturday for a visit with Mrs. Rice Porter.

Soft and good work shoes, $4, merit your special consideration! —

HILLIARD & HAMILL.

Wear Munsing wear, it is perfect. It fits swell and wears great.—DUVALL’S QUALITY S/HOP.

W. F. Lane of Indianapolis returned home Monday after a short visit here with Miss Grace Haas.

Miss Katie Tressmer went to Tefft Monday to spend the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tressmer.

Mrs. F. X. Busha and daughter of Lafayette spent Sunday here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Beam.

Boys’ mackinaws, $3.50 to $6; overcoats, $3 to $10; two-trouser suits, $4 to $lO. —HILLIARD & HAMILL.

We* have now on display the greatest line of dress shirts in the county. Duvall’s Quality Shop.—C. EARL DUVALL.

Miss Nelle Sawin, who was home to attend the wedding of Miss Edna Babcock, returned to the state university at Bloomington Monday.

We will unload Friday and Saturday a carload of nice, ripe, sound potatoes, in two-bushel bags, at $1.60 a bushel. —JOHN EGER.

Mrs. J. J. Hunt and two children, Sarah and John, and Mrs. J. M. Wasson went to Terre Haute Monday to spend a week with relatives.

Come on, boys, . and let us take your measure while the assortment is fine. We hav.e 2,000 samples to choose your suit from.—DUVALL’S QUALITY SHOP.

We will have one more peach sale, Wednesday and Thursday, Otilth and sth. Nice Michigan peaches at sl, $1.25, $1.50 and $1.75 a bushel.—JOHN EGER.

Mrs. Jennie .Thompson was stricken with heart trouble Friday night and for a while her condition was serious, but latest reports were that she was improving nicely.

We have been enjoying ideal autumn weather since the all-day rain of last. Wednesday. The nights are cool with an occasional frost, but the days continue clear and •bright and comfortably warm. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Austin and chauffeur of Chicago came down via auto Friday, and Saturday went via Mt. Ayr, Brook, Kentland and Watseka to Streator, Illinois, where they expected to spend the night and drive on to Chicago Sdnday.

N. J. Shafer and Dr. and/Mrs. M. D. Gwin went to Monday evening after two new Maxwell cars, one of which, a roadster, is for Dr. Gwin. Mr. Shafer reports other recent purchasers of this popular car to be Will Hough, Clint May, W. B. Holmes, w. C. Babcock and Louis Muster. B

Mrs. Abram Dewees of Brook was in Rensselaer Saturday, and when turning the corner at the Rowles & Parker store lost control of her auto and struck the light post there. The post was knocked loose from its fastenings and fell to the sidewalk, breaking the light globe on the top. The machine was little damaged.

Rev. C. L. Harper of Delphi, a former pastor of the M. E. church in this city, was here Saturday tb officiate at the wedding of Miss Edna Babcock to Mr. Frank Goss. He remained here over Sunday and preached the funeral sermon, of the late William Francis. Rev. Harper was transferred from Delphi to Kentland by the recent conference.

Mr. and Mrs. John Kresler returned Thursday from a visit at Mitchell, South Dakota. They were there about seven weeks and shortly after their arrival attended the funeral of R. B. Porter. They visited with Samuel and Isaac Parker, Alfred- Knowlton and the Kenton and Zard boys, and bring favorable reports of each to their old friends in Jasper county.

Everett Halstead has been appointed by Governor Ralston a delegate to represent Indiana at the thirty-sixth annual session of the Farmers’ National congress, to be held at Indianapolis October 17-20. Mr. iHalstead states that the only reason be can give f.»i his appointment is that he may accompany M. I. Adams and see that he attends the congress instead of selling automobiles.