Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 October 1916 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Albert Witham was in Monticello on business Monday. Remember November 2, 3 and 4 —Fendig’s big 1c Rexall sale. The best quality men’s $1 underwear in the county.—hit at ard & HAMILL. Mrs. S. S. Shedd spent the weekend in Chicago with Mr. and Mrs. John G. Shedd. Mrs. W. S. McKenzie of Springfield, Ohio, is here the guest of Mrs. Ross Dean. David Helmuth of near Mt. Ayr was in the city Monday enroute to Monon on business. Jasper Wright. George Brown and Seymour Hickman were over from Mt. Ayr yesterday on business. Mrs. E. P. Honan, Mrs. W. V. Porter and Mrs Rice Porter were among the Lafayette visitors Friday. Just received, bulbs for fall planting—tulips, hyacinths, narcissus, sacred lillies, daffodils, jonquiIs.—JARRETTE’S. Mrs. E. C. English returned home Saturday evening after spending a week with her sister, Mrs. Hopkins, at Glencoe, Illinois. Miss Sophia Smidt of Lafayette spent Sunday here with her sister, Miss Frances Smidt, at the home of Firman Thompson. Soft, warm, comf’y underwear, perfect fitting, old-fashioned qualities. Men’s, $1 to $4. Boys’, 50c to SI.—HILLIARD & HAMIDL. Yesterday’s markets: Corn, 85c; oats, 46c; wheat, $1.60; rye, $1.15. The prices one year ago were- Corn, 58c; oats, 34c; wheat, 70c to 95c; rye, 7 sc. Mrs. Firman Rutherford and two grandchildren, Evelyn and Ralph Hoshaw, visited at Monon over Sunday with her daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Brown. Boys’ sturdy wearing suits and overcoats, nobby styles, $3.50 to $lO. Mackinaws, $3 to $6. Shoes, $2.50 to $3. Wear-well stockings, 2 for 25c.—HILLIARD & HAMILL. STRAIGHT LINE rubber footwear is just what the name implies. More pure gum to the pair than any line on the market. Made by the B. F. Goodrich Co., Akron, Ohio, largest rubber manufacturers.— THE G. El MURRAY CO., exclusive agents.

Mrs. E. L. Harp and her mother, Mrs. E. Scearcy, went to Lafayette Monday to visit a niece, Mrs. Thomas Fowler, and family. Mrs. Harp will also go to Lebanon before returning, where she will visit her brother, T. P. Scearcy, and family. The weather the past few days has been quite seasonable, clear and cool, until yesterday, when the day broke cloudy and most of the day following with a light, drizzling rain. Possibly a few farmers have started husking corn, and with favorable weather the most of them will be in the fields before another week. Mr. and 'Mrs. Peter McDaniel, who have been staying at the home of their son, Amos McDaniel, of near Kersey, on account of the latter being sick with typhoid fever for the past six weeks, drove down Monday to look after matters here, but returned to Kersey again in the evening. Their son is now much better but is still unable to be up only a part of the time. Mr. and Mrs. McDaniel will remain with him for another week yet. James Garriott, who had been visiting his daughter, Mrs. Robert Sheets, in Chicago for the past two months, came down from that place about a week ago to visit relatives here, and yesterday left for Fayette, Alabama, where he will spend the winter. He was accompanied home by his brother, Mel Garriott, who will make a short visit there. His daughter. Miss Madeline, did not return to Alabama with him but remained with her sister in Chicago.

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Donnelly, who reside on the William Day farm in Barkley township, were given a surprise last Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Reed Invited them to come to town with them in the evening and on returning home they found about 70 of their neighbors and friends there to greet them. All brought well-filled baskets and a most enjoyable evening was spent. Mr. and Mrs. Donnelly are going to move to Hammond as soon as their corn is gathered, and the assemblage was in the nature of a farewell to them. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Reed will move onto the Day farm when vacated by Mr. Donnelly.