Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 70, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 November 1916 — Page 5

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JARRETTE HAS IT—Roasters, 29c, 39c, 49c. The first navel oranges of the season at Burchard’s Wednesday. J. L. Beiler of Union township ■was in the city Monday on business. ROCKFORD SOX, OLD PRICE, 3 for 25c. —HILLIARD & HAMILL. THE STORE OF THE CHRISTMAS spirit. Shop earIy.—MILLIARD & HAMILL. The PAIGE car is sold by the Auto Sales Co. at Remington. Why not buy one now. ts been sick with pneumonia, is reported some better. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Sihindler and Mrs. Ransom White of Mt. Ayr were in the city shopping Monday. Mrs. Fannie Cottingham of F'air Albright will have charge of the Oakg was a Rensselaer visitor Friday. MACKINAW COATS, SNAPPIEST models in town—men’s, $4 to $9; hoys’, $3 to $ 6.—MILLIARD & HAMILL. Buckwheat, bran and middlings, $1.30 per cwt. bulk. Fine for cows. —IROQUOIS ROLLER MILLS. Phone 456. FASHION PARK OVERCOATS ARE in the same class as a $5,000.00 Pierce Arrow auto. “None better.” —HILLIARD & HAMILL. John Michael of Basin, Wyoming, came yesterday for a couple of weeks’ visit with his mother, Mrs. Laura Michael, and other relatives. Exclusive agents for Lambertville rubber footwear. “Positively the best rubber footwear made.” All rubber footwear at last season’s prices.—ROWLES & PARKER. • The Jasper-Newton medical association met at Brook Friday evening, Drs. English and Hemphill from this city attendng. The subject under discussion was “Adenoids and Tonsils.”

'Jhanksgiving GET the KAHN trade mark in your Thanksgiving clothes! You’ll get thankful clothes if you do— Purest of pure wool — Colors guaranteed— Patterns up-to-date— Fit warranted— Satisfaction assured! We’re safe in promising you all of the above—for the Kahn guarantee stands back of us in standing back of your clothes! If you want them for Thanksgiving, better order them today! DUVALL’S QUALITY SHOP C. EARL DUVALL Rensselaer, ■ ■ ■ i Indiana

Lee Adams was in Chicago Monday and yesterday. White enameled ware this week. —JARRETTE HAjS IT. COMPLETE STOCK BALL BAND rubbers.—MILLIARD & HAMILL. HAVE YOU A VICTROLA IN YOUR home? Get Hamillized and you may. * - JARRETTE HAS IT—Sau silk, R. M. C. Springfield embroidery floss. Mrs. Alf Donnelly and little daughter are spending the week with her parents in Chicago. Don’t forget the Presbyterian ladies will hold a market at Warner’s hardware store November 29. rs. B. J. Moore and Mrs. B. D. McColly went to Lafayette Friday evening and Saturday witnessed the Rensselaer-Sheridan football game. A broken down engine near Lafayette delayed the milk train Saturday morning, and the train arrived here three and a half hours late. William Lowman of Bluffton, who has been confined with typhoid fever at the home of Mrs. John Nichols, is now able to be about once more. BALL BAND RUBBERS—I4-INCH Wanagans, $2.50; 9-inch, $2.25; Arctics, $1.25, $1.50, $1.75; sandals, sl, $1.25; boots, $3 to $4. —HILLIARD & HAMILL. Cooper’s union suits and twopiece wool underwear for men, $2, $2.50, $3 and $3.50 suit. Best quality and lowest prices our motto. —ROWLES & PARKER. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Eldridge, Charles Webb, William Bennett, Mrs. Ella Graves and daughter were in Monon Saturday and attended the funeral of Owen Look. Mackinaws, sweater coats, wool underwear, flannel shirts —everything in warm clothing for men and boys. Our’s are quality, goods at the lowest prices.—ROWLES & PARKER.

JARRETTE HAS IT—Good, wholesome candy. James McAlexander and family of Kentland spent Sunday with friends here. We will have Washington navel oranges Wednesday.— BUßCHAßD’S 5 & 10c STORE. WOOL SHIRTS, ARMY STYLE, army qualities, $1 to $3. —HILLIARD & HAMILL. An auto party, not a Ford party —at BURCHARD’S 5 & 10c STORE. Ask F. D. Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lon Rhode of Brookston were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Thornton. Mrs. George E. Murray visited in Indianapolis over Sunday with her sister, Mrs. E. G. Ritchey, and family. Mrs. Firman Thompson went to Chicago Saturday to spend a few days with Mrs. H. R. Kurrie and family. COOPER UNDERWEAR KNOWS its place (next your skin) and keeps its, $1 to $3. —HILLIARD & HAMILL. Miss Bertha Jackson of Kentland visited here over Sunday with Miss Venia Hayworth at the home of J. A. Dunlap. Miss Mary Daniel left Friday for her home at Tiffin, Ohio, after a three weeks’ visit here with her brother, Father Christian Daniel. Mr. and Mrs. George Albright are here from Indianapolis. Mr. Mr. Albright will have charge of the upholstering department at the furniture factory. Harry Watson has had the cement basement put in this • week for his new bungalow on River street. He will not put up the house until spring. We specialize on men’s suits at $12.50, $16.50, SIB.OO and $20.00. Why pay $25.00 for the same suit we can sell you for less money.— ROWLES & PARKER. Why do you fellows kick on highpriced coal? Just call on me sos wood. Delivered to any part of the city. Prices right.—JAMES E. WALTER. Phone 337. ts Mrs. Jasper Wright of Mt. Ayr took the train here Saturday for Leesburg, where she will spend the winter with her daughters, Mrs. J. B. Marion, and Mrs. Charles Clark. The advance man for “The Birth of a Nation” was in the city Saturday. He was considering making this city but claimed the seating capacity of the opera house was insufficient. STURDY BOYS MAKE STURDY men. Fit them- out with HILLIARD & HAMILL suits, overcoats, mackinaws, stockings, underwear, and you’ll get your full money’s worth in satisfactory wear. r — " • Miss Bertha Brenneman, accompanied by Master Harry Conley, of Chicago are guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Honan. Miss Brenneman is an applicant for the superintendency of the new hospital here, - The charity entertainment given at the M. E. church Friday evening was a success, the donations of both money and food being highly satisfactory. Supplies are being delivered and many of the city’s poor are assured of a good dinner tomorrow. J. Crouch & Son of Lafayette will ship a special eight-car train of show stallions and mares, Hereford cattle and Hampshire hogs Friday to the International Stock show at Chicago, which opens Saturday. The famous six-horse team will be included in the exhibit. The work of rehearsing for “FiFi,’’ a dainty musical comedy, began Monday evening. G. M. Cooper, representing the John B. Rogers Producing company, has charge of assigning the parts and conducting the rehearsals. Mr. Cooper comes with the best of recommendations and is said to be a most efficient director. The production will be rendered under the auspices of the charity hoard as a benefit for the same. * Strictly fresh eggs—when they are to be had at all—are retailing in Rensselaer this week at 45 cents per dozen, almost 4 cents apiece; butter at 45 cents per pound; potatoes $2 per bushel, and turkeys at 30 cents per pound, dry picked. The Thanksgiving dinner is going to cost a good lot of money this year. However, most everyone has the price if they choose to spend it that way. We’ve seen the time a few decades ago, when turkeys, live weight, were but 6 cents a pound, and it was harder to buy one at that time than it is now at four times that price.

Peroxide, 10c bottle.—JAßß-[ ETTE HAS it. “GET HAMILLIZED AND YOU may ride in a Ford this winter. —HILLIJfRD & HAMHiL. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Tingle of Indianapolis epent Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Lane Miss Marjorie Vanatta spent Saturday and Sunday in Lafayette with Mr. and Mrs. Walter English. Mrs. E. M. Parcels is spending the week in Indianapolis with her daughter, Mrs. J. H. O’Neal. SNAPPY pinch back OVERcoats for snappy young men, $13.50 to S2O. —HILLIARD & HAMILL. Auto contest starts Saturday. The earlier you start the better your chances. BURDCHARD’S 5 & 10c STORE. SNAPPY MACKINAW COATS AT old prices—boys’, $3.50 to $6; men’s, $5 to $9. —HILLIARD & HAMILL. Mrs. Hiram Day went to Chicago Saturday to spend a few days with Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Ashbeck and other friends. Mrs. Clifford Barker and baby came up from Monon Friday Tor a short visit at the home of her uncle, Ben Harris. STOP! THINK! WHY ARE SO many men buying their clothes of HILLIARD & HAMILL. You may be missing something. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Premble of Momence, Illinois, visited here over Sunday with Mrs. Myra Casey. They drove through in their auto. Yesterday’s markets: Corn 85c, oats 51c, wheat $1.60, rye $1.20. The prices one year ago were: Corn 50c, oats 32c, wheat 90c, rye 75c. Dr. C. E. Johnson left for the border Friday evening to join the Indiana troops. He thinks his absence this time will be of short duration. Among the Lafayette visitors Saturday were Mrs. W. I. Yates and daughter, Mrs. Elmer Wilcox, Miss Fern Davisson and Miss Alice Thomas. ■ ' \ Charles Downing of Little River, Kansas, is here visiting his aunt, Mrs. Laura Michael, and nudes, Ocie and W. 11. Ritchey, and other relatives. CRAWFORD SHOES. IF YOU* haven’t worn a pair of Crawford dress shoes, $3 to $6, you’ve missed something. “Ask the man who has.” —HILLIARD & HAMILL. John I. Gwin has traded his two lots in Fairview addition for Bert Hopkins’ lot on Front street, just south of the residence of A. H. Hopkins, and expects to build a nice new bungalow thereon, we understand. ' The Eastern Star ladies held their regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Mary D. Eger yesterday afternoon. Doing sewing for the Eastern Star room in the hospital was the program of the meeting. Cold days are coming. Better prepare the boy with a warm sweater coat. Last season’s prices here—7sc to $4. Warm underwear, 50c suit. Suits with two pair trousers, $3.50 to $8. —ROWLES & PARKER. John Hayes, who was badly hurt several weeks ago in falling with a scafTold on which he was working at the Mrs. John Martindale new residence, is improving rather slowly and is still required to use crutches to get about. WORK CLOTHES AT OLD PRICES —‘Buckskin (Fustian) blanket lined work coats, $3, $3.50; fur collar, $4; fur lined, $6, $6.50; heavy work pants, $1.75, $2, $2.50; 14 oz, husking mitts, 85c doz.—HILLIARD & HAMILL. H. E. Hartley received a telegram Monday morning from Jackson, Michigan, announcing the birth of a son to Dr. and Mrs. Gerald D. Strong at 6 p. m. Sunday, weight eight and one-half pounds. The mother was formerly Miss Anna Hartley of Rensselaer. Mrs. Hartley 'has been up at Jackson for the past few weeks. Ell Gerber has sold his residence property on north Weston street to Simon Hochstetler, and with his wife, expects to leave early next month for Burwell, Nebraska, where they have a daughter resld--ing, and will make their home there. The consideration for his place here was a little better than $2,400. Mr. Hochstetler, who now lives in the Nick Schmitter property on College avenue, gets possession on or before December 15.

YOU’LL BE PROUD OF YOUR APpearance in a Clothcraft suit, $lO to $lB. —HILLIARD & HAMILL. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Pruett of Gary are in Rensselaer visiting their nieces, Mrs. Orla Clouse and Mrs. A. G. Lucas. UNDERWEAR FOR FAT, SLIM OR short men, $1 to $4, and the best value in good old Rensselaer.—HlLLlAßD & HAMILL. George Mauck came down from Hammond Saturday afternoon to spend Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mauck. Mrs. Mattie Wasson went to Columbia City Monday for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Cora Nowels, and family. Mrs. Simon Thompson went to Chicago Monday where she met Miss Blanche Garber, who returned with her for a visit here. Paul Worland came home Saturday evening from Cincinnati, Ohio, for a short visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Worland. Fred McColly is going to Mive when completed one of the finest residences in Rensselaer. It is now almost ready for the plasterers. ASTRACHAN COLLARED OVERcoats Just received. All-wool Kersey overcoats, sls to S2O. Dressy and warm.-HILLIARD & HAMILL. Crushed rock is being placed on West Washington street in Fairview addition, contract for the improvement of which was let recently. Work is being pushed right along on William M. Hoover’s fine new bungalow on East Washington street and It is now practically ready for the plasterers. According to a dispatch from the Mexican border, the Thrid Indiana, of which regiment the company from Rensselaer is a part, will leave there for home next Monday. J. J. Montgomery went to Indianapolis yesterday afternoon and from there to Newcastle and expects to drive his Maxwell car home today, he having taken it there last week for repairs. MEN’S AND BOYS’ GLOVES AT old prices—genuine English cape skin, $1.50; silk lined Mocha, $1.75; squirrel lined, $3.50; wool lined suede, $1 to $1.50; Boy Scout, 50c. —HILLIARD & HAMILL. Misses Bertha Daniels, Gladys Reeve and Clara Switzer go to Chicago this morning and from there to Indiana Harbor where they will spend Thanksgiving with friends. They were accompanied as far as Chicago by Miss Alice Daniels and Omar Osborne, who will spend the day there. Mrs. B. J. Jarrette returned home Monday from North Webster where she had been visiting Mr. Jarrette’s parents for the past week. Mrs. Jarrette brought home a few ears of corn raised on the Jarrette farm, and it is of fine quality. While conditions In Koscuieko county were about the same as here the past season, they farm less ground and farm it better, as a rule, than the farmers here, and this corn shows the results.

The Columbian Literary Society of St. Joseph’s College presents the comedy, ‘t REGULAR SCREtr (ROYAL FETTERS) in the College Theater on Thursday evening, Nov. 30 at 8 o'clock Admission - 25 Cents

Thanksgiving We have made special preparation to take care of your needs for this day by buying the very best the market affords in fruits and vegetables: Pumpkins Cranberries Squash Apples Parsnips Bananas Carrots Oranges Rutabagos Grapefruit Celery Cabbage Lemons Head Leaf-lettuce White and Red Grapes Celery Raisins Cabbage Mincemeat SPECIALS Cranberries, quart 8c Mincemeat 8c Leaf-lettuce, pound 15c HOME GROCERY Phone 41

Rat traps, 7c; mouse traps, 3 for 5c. —JARRETTE HAS IT. Original Rockford Socks at old price of 3 for 2Gc.—HILLIARD & HAMILL. d 2 OOW AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS AT AUCTION A lot of household goods, consisting of base burner, furniture, rugs, etc., and one good milk cow, part Jersey, now giving milk. Sale will take place on west side of public square at 2 p. m., Saturday, December 2. ELI GERBER. POLAND CHINA HOG SALE IN RENSSELAER Elmer E. Pullin’s third sale of strictly Big Type Poland China hogs will be held at Charles Hemphill's hitch barn in Rensselaer on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1916, sale to begin at 12:30 o’clock. The offering consists of fonnr brood sows; Lillie Brice, No. 188762 Mary Ist, No. 559604 Black Bess, No. 559602 Lillie M.. No. 5604 06. Also 11 yearling gilts. Sows will have pigs in December, about the 15th. 8 spring gilts. 6 yearling males. 1 4 spring males. These pigs have not been overfed and all are large enough for service. Pedigrees will be furnished for all hogs on sale. Terms will be announced sale day. Yours for better hogs, ’ ELMER E. PULLIN. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk.

Public Sale! 4 PINE JERSEY COWS One to be fresh December 15, others early in 1917. SATURDAY, DEC. 2, 1018, 2 p. m., at ‘Hemphill’s Barn, starting at once after Pullin’s big hog sale. A credit of 6 months will be given on notes drawing 6 per cent interest from date; 2 per cent discount for cash. Russell Van Hook Fred Phillip®, Auctioneer. C, G. Spitler, Clerk.