Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 66, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 November 1916 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. Everett Warren and children visited over Sunday with her mother at Chalmers.

You can buy fine, large sweet potatoes at RHOADS’ GROCERY at 3c per pound. n i2

The Priscilla Sew club will meet Thursday afternoon with Mrs. F. E. Babcock on River street.

Only a few more bags round, white Minnesota potatoes, SI.BO per bushel.—ROWLES & PARKER.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Alter went to Forest Saturday to see his mother, Mrs. B. F. Alter, who is quite poorly.

Frank P. Meyer and wife and little son of Danville, Illinois, spent Sunday and Monday with Rensselaer relatives.

Hy Davis, supreme dictator of the Moose lodge, died Monday at his home in Cleveland, Ohio, following an intestinal operation.

Miss Lucille Phillips spent Sunday in Monticello with her parents. Her father suffered a stroke of apoplexy a week ago but was slightly improved.

Mrs. Malcom Clark and baby returned to her home at Wheatfield yesterday after spending a few days here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Spitler.

Why do you fellows kick on highpriced coal? Just call on me for wood. Delivered to any part of the city. Prices right.—JAMES E. WALTER. Phone 337. ts

Genuine Mocha dress gloves, $1.25; genuine Kazan cape skin gloves, $1.50; auto gloves with flexible cuffs, $1.50, $2.50; buckskin gloves, $1.25 and $1.50. HILLIARD & HAMILL.

Ben 13. Miller of near /Mt. Ayr was in the city oh business Monday. Mr. Miller recently returned from an extended trip tfhrough the West, and this was his first visit to Rensselaer since his return.

W. W. Miller of Mt. Ayr took the train here Saturday for Denver, Colorado, where he will join Mrs. Miller at the home of theirdaughter. They will probably go on to California later to spend the winter.

Rev. Paul C. Curnick, former pastor of Trinity M. E. church here and at present field secretary of the Methodist hospital at Indianapolis, was in the city a few hours Monday while on his way . to Gary to look after the field work there.

Only about 200 bushels of those Netted Gem potatoes now left from our car just received. Quality unexcelled. Good/feepers. It looks as though it would be good business to lay in your winter supply now. Per bushel $2.10. —ROWLES & PACKER.

Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Honan, w’ho had been visiting his brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Honan, left Monday to t spend a v few days with relatives at Delphi and also at Danville, Illinois, after which they will go to Augusta, Georgia, for the winter.

Harry Watson, the, plumber, is breaking ground this week for a cement block stucco bungalow on his lot on south River street, opposite F. M. Haskell’s residence. He expects to put in the foundation and basement this fall but will not put up the house until next spring.

One night last week the high school books were “stacked” again, but it is unknown just who perpetrated the trick. An investigation was made and it was reasonably ascertained that no high school students had any part in the affair. This is a custom classed along with house-breaking and should the guilty parties be discovered they should be dealt with accordingly.

Mrs. S. S. Shedd had as her guests Saturday Mrs. John G. Shedd and Mrs. James Hooper* of Chicago and Mrs. Adam Howard of Philadelphia. The ladies were schoolmates and this was the first time they had all been together for forty years. Mrs. John G. Shedd is a cousin of Mrs. S. S. Sh/dd, and her husband, ' who is president of Marshall Field & Co., is a brother of Mr. Shedd.