Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 78, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 December 1916 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

W. H. Berry of Pleasant • Ridge went to Danville, Illinois, on business Saturday. Misses Ellen and Edna Mauck are spending the holidays with friends ; at North Vernon. The PAIGE car is sold by the Auto Sales Co. at Remington. Why not buy one now. ts Mr. and Mrs. Philip Blue viisited over Christmas- with their son Roy and family at Wheatfield. Vannie Arnold of Barkley township went to Kokohio Saturday to visit friends over Christmas. Mrs. Alda Parkison, Miss Helen Parklson and Mrs. John I. Gwin were Chicago visitors Saturday. Mrs. Ed Smith and son Leslie are spending the Christmas holidays with her parents at North Judson. Homer Hopkins came up from Lafayette Sunday to visit his aged mother, “Aunt” Mary Jane Hopkins. mackinaw coats at last winter’s prices—Boys’, $4 to $6; men’s, $5 to $9. —HILLIARD & IHIAMILL. Miss Constance Libbey of Boulder, Colorado, is a guest at the home of Judge and, Mrs. C. W. Hanley. Mrs. Harvey Messman got the “automobile” given away Saturday afternoon by Burchard’s 5 and 10 cent store. " NEW YEAR RESOLUTION—I’M going to start the year right by buying my clothing and shoes of HILLIARD & HAMILL.

Mr.‘and Mrs. John Smith and daughter Elsie spent Christmas with Mrs. Smith’s sister, Mrs. William I'lyatt, and family at Brook. Mrs. Sarah Street of Huntington, who had been visiting at the home of Albert Duggins, went to Fowler Friday to visit friends there before returning home. Luther Randle of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, was here Friday and Saturday for a short visit with E. J. Randle, going from here to Detroit, Michigan, on business. Judge and Mrs. Robert Vanatta of Marion' returned home yesterday after spending Christmas here with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John R. Vanatta, and his daughter, Miss Marjorie. Mrs. Anna Tuteur and daughter Maurine went to Indianapolis Sunday to visit over Christmas with Mrs. Tuteur’s sons, C. A. and Herman, members of company M at Fort Benjamin Harrison. THRIFTY PARENTS CAN SOLVE the boys’ clothes question by “Hamillizing.” Stockings, 2 for 25c; extra quality shirt waists, 50c; all-wool suits with extra trousers, $4.75 to $lO. School shoes, $2 to $3. —HILLIARD & HAMILL. Auctioneer W. A. McCurtain reports a fine sale out at Joe Thomas’ in Newton township last Thursday. There was a good crowd out and property brought good prices. Joe was expecting the sale to total about $2,500, but it reached $2,780. George A. Cummings, a former well known resident of near Kentland and a brother of the late attorney, William Cummings, of that place, died last, Wednesday at his home at Edina, Missouri, aged 76 years. The remains were brought back to Kentland Friday for burial. Mr. and Mrs. Russel Strawbridge and baby of Niagara Falls, New York, after a couple of days’ visit with his folks in Chicago, came down Monday forenoon to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Long. Mr. Strawbridge returned home that evening but his wife and baby wifi remain here for a month or longer.

The local I. O. O. F. lodge entertained a number of visitors from neighboring towns Thursday evening and closed with an oyster supper. The Rensselaer degree team conferred the first degree on six candidates' from the Mt. Ayr lodge, they being Hugh: Yeoman, - Lloyd (Hopkins, O. E. Shellenburger, A. H. Deardurff, W. J. Little and Frank Burns.