Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 87, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 January 1918 — Page 4

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remington ‘(From the Press)

REMINGTON R. R- TIME TABLE Wo. 818 | East bound ; 7:38 a.m. No. J3l 1 West bound 9:01 a.m. Mo. 340 East bound 5:09 p.m. We. 319 I West bound 5:33 p.m.

Elmer Johnson has been laid up with neuralgia of the heart the past two weeks. Mrs. J. B. McNary of Monon visited her daughter, Mrs. Marion Parks, between trains Wednesday. W. E. Johnston is attending the convention of the Indiana lumber dealers in Indianapolis this week. Mrs. L. H- Miller and child of Monticello spent Sunday with her parents. Mr. and Mrs, Geo, Morin. Charles Crabb a:’ Pontiac, Illinois, came Friday to spend the week-end with his sister, Mrs. Ora (Heusler. Miss Frieda Banes has been out of school the past week or more With a badly sprained ankle, caused by a slip on the ice.. Miss Faye Irwin has returned' borne from Jeffersonville as the schools there have been closed indefinitely on account of the lack of coal. Mrs. D- M. Forty received a telegram on Wednesday announcing the death of her only brother, Jeriel Brodbeck, of Glen Hock, Pennsylvania. Everett Hawkins was called to Ladoga Sunday by the serious illness of his father. A phone message on Wednesday night reported him no better. The twenty-two-months-old child of Reuben Sharlock fell from a chair Monday evening and received a broken arm. Dr. Besser reduced the fracture Tuesday. Miss Bertha Primmer of Warsaw, who had been attending her mother during her recent illness and death at Chalmers, came Friday for a visit with her many Remington friends. Miss Ethel Julian of Sheldon, Illinois, came Wednesday evening for a few days" visit with her cousin, Miss Oresso Julian. Miss Ethel is a high school student, but being exempt from examination in all her classes was able to spend her vacation here. She returned home Sundav evening. The Farmers’ Elevator Co. received a car load of soft coal Tuesday morning—which like tthe proverbial Enow ball in the hot place——did not last long. The Johnstons got word Wednesday that they would receive three car loads this week, and this should relieve the pressure a little in Remington. Persons traveling the road between Remington and Rensselaer certainly have their troubles these days. About four miles on this end of the journey the roads are in prettv good shape, but beyond Illis Samuel’s place the snow is pretty deep. The bus got over Wednesday morning but had to be hauled out "by team both going and coming. Others have had plenty of exercise when shoveling their way out. Ask Will Bahler if it isn't so. Harvey Williams is surely getting a "work out" this season in his sale selling business. He has been going every day since along in December some time, and has not missed, save for. one or two bad days, and the end is not yet in sight. In fact, he has a sale each week-dav from now on until February 16. On cold or bad days he has a big tent and makes the crowd comfortable in spite of the weather, and in every case where it has been used has made from ss*> to $ 100 for the party selling out. Mrs. Matilda Jones died Saturday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. J D. Foster, in Monticello. Mrs. Jones, who was formerly Mrs. Charles Moore, will be remembered by Borne of the older residents as having lived in this vicinity back in the seventies, the family emigrating to Nebraska from this place in 1880. The body was taken to York. Nebraska, her former home. Monday tfor burial, accompanied by her daughter. Mrs. Foster, of Monticello, and her son. Douglass Moore, of Wadena. William Mantie, now of Montmorenci, but formerly of Wolcott, is a brother of the deceosed. GOODLAND < From the Herald) Mrs. Ray Mead and children are visiting relatives at Cherubtisco. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pluimer, on Wednesday night, a son. Editor and Mrs. A- J- Kitt were

ICO ACRE FARM at Public Auction As the undersigned is going to leave Jasper county he will offer at public sale the 160 acre farm on which he resides at 10 a. m., on Friday, February 15,1918 Said farm is located 9 miles north and 1 % miles west of Rensselaer, just north of the "four-way” bridge on the Jackson High- „ way. Farm is all in cultivation, is well tiled and has good outlet for drainage. The improvements consist of a good six-rooni house, good bam 40x60 with cement floor throughout, double crib and granary 26x36. tool shed 13x40, crib 8x26, 90 ton silo, chicken house, smoke house, sheds, etc. Terms—s2.ooo on day of sale, purchaser assuming a mortgage of $2,000 bearing 6 percent interest and due in three years; one j—third of balance on March 1, 1919, one-third on March 1, 1920, and remainder on March 1, 1921. These terms can be modified to suit purchaser ; . • ' - .. The personal property consisting of horses, cattle, hogs, farm, tools, etc., will be sold on the same day. FRED PHILLIPS. And. JOHN ■ FAY LOR

over from Fowler the first of the John Corn of Milford was here the first of the. week calling on friends. Mrs. C. L. Constable and Mrs. H. C. Constable went to Chicago Tuesday for a few days’ visit. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lemaster of Dunseith, North Dakota, came Wednesday night for a visit with relatives and friends. Rev. V. B. Servies was called to Lowell Tuesday to conduct the funeral services of a member of the M. E. church in that city. The Harvey Mead family experienced a -shortage of coal the first of the week and stayed at the Garret Mead hope for several days. George O. Bales attended a convention of lumbermen at Indianapolis this week. He transacted business at Terre Haute enroute home. Mrs. Ort Million went to Wolcott Thursday night to attend the funeral of Will Clark, son of Robert Clark, which was held Friday morning. Mrs. Ella Canada is here from Georgetown, Illinois, to spend the remainder of the winter with her daughter, Mrs. George N. Porter, and family. No passenger trains were operated on this division Of the C. & E. I. Monday and several coal trains passed by carrying many loads of coal going to Gary, Hammond and East Chicago. Mrs. Howard Magee ..and little baby of Wilmington, Ohio, spent Wednesday night here the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A G. Jakway, home from Brook where she visited her mother, Mrs. John Haynes. Robert Henderson of Emmettsburg, lowa, came Monday for a few davs’ visit with his father, Robert Henderson, Sr. There was very little snow in lowa when he left for this place. He returned home today. The , Bell telephone gangs have been repairing their lines between here and Fowler this week. We are told that the fellows walked along on top of the snow and'repaired the wires on the cross-arms of the poles. John Moran and Arthur Gagnon went to Momence Tuesday to shake hands with Flight Lieut. Pat O’Brien, who arrived home that morning in Momence. As.there were no available tickets for the banquet that night they came home on the evening train. Mrs. Kathryn Roth, mother of Mrs. C M. Mein, passed away at the latter’s home Saturday morning after a lingering illness of several months duration. The remains were taken to Peru, Illinois, Sunday on the 9:18 train, where funeral services were held on Tuesday. Monday night the first letter from Raymond Cooks from "somewhere in France” reached the Cooke family. He states they were nine days and nights on the water, slept in their clothing and with life belts on. He, with some other privates and nurses, are working on detached duty with Base hospital No. 15 until their own is made ready. They have taken over a famous summer resort and will fit it up for service at once. WOLCOTT (From the Enterprise). S. P Haskell went to Rensselaer Thursday to visit relatives. Miss Bert Cowgill and Miss Iris Reames visited the Remington school Wednesday. Charles Timmons was called to Otterbein Monday by the serious illness of his (father. Mr. and Mrs. John Shuey of Remington were the guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. James Shoemaker. Mrs. J- M. Baxter of Monon came Thursday evening to visit her daughter, Mrs. William Hemphill. Mrs. Fern Blackburn went to Linden Tuesday to attend the funeral of her niece, little Miss Mildred Wells. Mrs. Alfred Budreau and grandson of Kentland came Wednesday to visit Joe Cota and family, north of Wolcott. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Miller and daughter Lucile went to Monon Wednesday to visit George Davisson and family. Charles S. Wynekoop went to the Plummer sanitarium at Logansport Thursday to take treatment for rheumatism. Mrs. W. C. Kinney spent Tuesday with her sisters, Mrs. E. E. McCauley and Mrs. Arthur Halstead, at Monticello. J. F. Sheen of Peoria, Illinois, came Wednesday and is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gehlbach. south of town. Miss Margaret Cotirin went to Danville, Illinois, Thursday. Her mother, Mrs. Grace Dye. accompanied her as far as Kentland. Mrs. Stanton Spencer spent Tues-

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day with her sister, Mrs. Fred Braugh, who is seriously ill at St. Joseph’s hosp Pal in Logansport. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Altman, Tuesday, January 22, a son; to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Blume, Monday, January 21, a daughter. Miss Tillie Kercher of Elgin, Illinois, who is visiting her father, John Kercher, Sr., went to Seafield Wednesday to visit her brother, Ed. Kercher. Clarence Foreman of Onargo, Illinois, who had been visiting Charles Grugel and family, south of Wolcott, since Friday, returned home Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Mattox and Mrs. Perman Mattox went to Remington Wednesday to attend the wedding of their cousin, Miss Bertha Armold and Mr. Guy Pampel. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Ringer, Chris Gramm and Miss Lena Gramm of Gridley, Illinois, who have been visiting Philip Schott and family, returned home Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. James Miller of Chenoa, Illinois, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Wooden from Saturday until Monday evening, when they went to Remington to visit A. D. Wooden and family. Mrs. H. F. Stokes and sons, THarry Francis and John Franklin, who have been visiting Mrs. Stokes’ sister, Mrs. Chester Besse, the past three weeks, returned to their home in Hammond Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. William Lanoue and children went to Fowler Monday to' attend the wedding of Mrs. Lanoue’s brother. Meddie Deho, which took place at the Sacred Heart church in Fowler Tuesday. Mrs. John Schwarzenwalder ot Elgin, Illinois, who has been visiting her nephew, Philip Stortz, and family the past four weeks, went to Remington Tuesday to visit her daughter, Mrs. Samuel Klaus, before her return home. The garage of John Hinchman was discovered to be on fire Tuesday about 1 o’clock and the fire department responded promptly and soon had the fire under control, but not, however, until the roof was badly burned and the car, a MaxWell, nearly ruined. Mr. Hinchma nhad left the engine of his car running to warm it up and was in the house when the , fire caught. The loss will be complete for Mr. Hinchman as he carried no incurance on the garage or car. BROOK (From the Reporter) Born, to Mr. and Mrs. George Russell, on Monday morning, a baby girl.. Mr. and Mrs. George, Conn of Indiana Harbor were in Brook with friends over Sunday. Jacob Rich and wife visited friends in Goodland and Remington the first of the week. Mrs. Frank Dewees and little son visited Thursday with her sister, Mrs. Dirst, df Morocco. James Shindler left on Thursday for Rocalia, Washington, where he will visit his son, who lives on his farm there. We have a letter from Newt Parks this week stating that he has been placed in charge of -outfitting the hospital ship ‘‘Havana’’ and will do duty on it when it is commissioned. His address is now IT. S- Naval Medical Supply Depot, Brooklyn, New’ York. . .. We note with pleasure this week the arrival of a letter from Everett T. Burton, w’ho has been sent to Fort Lee. Virginia, to take up training in the Engineer Officers’ training camp. His selection after having been taken as a private in the ranks is gratifying indeed, and it shows that he has proved himself worthy of the respect and confidence of his superior officers. Fred Hammacher, returned from Valparaiso on Monday. He had succeeded in getting to that place on Wednesday but too late to attend his father’s funeral. The remains were placed in a receiving vault as it was impossible to locate lot boundaries. Fred says they have much more snow there than here. In Indiana Harbor the sidewalk trenches are too deep to see over the tops.

FRANCESVILLE (From the Tribune) William Schleman of Valparaiso was here Tuesday. George Maize of the Michigan City News, was the guest of William H. Fitzpatrick Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. John Ringen and family are here from Currie, Minnesota, visiting relatives and friends. Mrs. John U. Garrigues, Mrs. John Alkire and Mrs. U. C. Mallon were passengers to Monticello Tuesday. Mrs. A. L. Brandenburg and son lHarry of Lafayette were here a part of this week the guests of friends., ■ Robert Engle visited over Sunday with Mrs. Engle, who is a . patient in St. Elizabeth's hospital at Lafayette. Charles ' P. /Swing of Hanging Grove is in a sanitorium at Kalamazoo, Michigan, taking treatment for asthma. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Rose, west of town, received several letters Monday from their son Edward, who is in France. Joseph Swing of Fairbury Was here a few days this week. He is arranging to move onto the Franks (farm about March 1. Mrs. Charles H. Kruger is now teaching the third and fourth grades in the Francesville school, Mrs." Young having resigned. Rev. .1. S. Van Orman, the new. minister for the Christian church, will move his family here from New Carlisle some time this week, Samuel Petra sold his dwelling, formerly occupied by John Molitor, Tuesday to William Doll of White Post township. The consideration being $1,400. Mr. poll will move to Francesville next September, at which time he will give up farming. MEDARYVILLE z (From'the Journal) Miss Erma Kistler, teacher of

White Post school, was called to her home near Winamac today on account of the death of her uncle, John James. Dr. R. P. Hackley and Frank Rowe went to Chicago today, taking Wilbur Rowe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rowe, to a Chicago hospital to be operated on for pleu/retic effusion, following pleurisy and pneumonia. Tom Budd, member of the United States naVy, is home on a fif-teen-day leave. He reports that while he has not yet been in France, he has been on transports carrying soldiers to France. Word was received here last Tuesday of the death of Mrs. Tillie Shultz of Chicago. Mrs. Shultz is a sister of Hugo and John Manning of this place. Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Manning and Mr. and Mrs. John Manning left Tuesday night to attend the funeral. Fred Timm, the well-known farmer and stock buyer, was taken to the St. Elizabeth hospital, Chicago, suffering from blood poison in his right hand and fingers. He bruised his hand while shoveling snow and it became infected and it will be necessary to amputate one finger, as this finger had been frozen and resulted in gangrene. He will soon be able to return home if nd complications arise. On last Saturday, January 19, occurred the marriage oif Mr. Elmer Tetzloff to Miss Lola Harbrecht of Francesville. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Mike Tetzloff of this place, and the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harbrecht of Francesville. They were married by Rev. Sears of Winamac. They left at once for Chicago and other points where they will spend a few weeks among friends and relatives. The young couple will live on a farm near Francesville. One of the saddest deaths of this comimiunity occurred when Mrs. Giover Dietrich died last Tuesday morning. Mrs. Diet rich was taken to a Chicago hospital last Sunday to undergo an operation for the removal of a pelvic abcess. After being placed in the hospital sh<> developed a case of malignant scarlet fever, which was -oif such a virulent type and the prbgress of the disease so rapid that it was deemed inadvisable to resort to surgical interference. At 11:30 o’clock Tuesday morning the abcess bursted into the, abdominal cavity and the patient .sank rapidly, passing away at 1 o’clock in the afternoon.

PUBLIC It MS | BIG PUBLIC SALE As I am going to move to Porter county I will sell at public sale at my residence 6 3-4 miles north of Rensselaer, % mile south of Aix, commencing at 10 a. m„ on THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1918 5 Head of Horses and Mules.— Consisting of 1 tea»m. of work mules; 2 coming 2-year-old horse colts, good ones; 1 coming yearling horse colt. 10 Head of Cattle. — Consisting of 6 cows ranging in age from 3 to 7 years, 2 fresh a few weeks ago, 2 fresh in March, 2 giving good flow of milk, fresh In June; 1 2-year-old (full blood Polled Durham bull; 2 calves, 1 steer and 1 heifer; 1 yearling steer. 5 Shotes weighing about 60 or 70 pounds. About 5 tons of timothy hay, 2 or 3 tons of cow hay, alfalfa and mixture. Hog house, 1 shed, chicken coops, baseburner, some potatoes in crates, onions and onion sets. Terms — $10 and under cash in hand; on sums over $lO a credit of 10 months will be given, purchaser executing note with approved security bearing 6 per cent interest from date if paid when due; if not paid when due, 8 per cent interest from date; 2 per cent off for cash when entitled to credit. No property to be removed until terms of sale are complied with. WM. O. WILLIAMS. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. R. D. Thompson, Clerk.

. PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will offer at public sale at his residence near Pleasant Ridge K commencing at 10 a. m., oh THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 1918 10 Head of Horses— l bay mare 8 years old, wt 1300; 1 gray mare 6 years old, wt. 1300; 3 gray mares 13 years old, wt. 1100; 1 black imare 1 4 years old, w't. 1100; 1 bay horse 8 years old, wt. 14 00; 1 bay horse 14 years old, wt. 1000; 1 bay colt l-year-01d, wt. 700; 1 black spring colt. 10 Head of Cows— All will be fresh soon, 2 of these cows will give 5 gallons of milk a day, if well fed;, 2 2-year-old heifers; 5 steers, 1-year-old; 5 calves. , 20 Head of Hog s —s sows to farrow in March, fhll-blood Spotted Poland China; 3 spring gilts, bred, Spotted Poland China; 15 stock hogs, 150 pounds each, Spotted Poland China. Farm Implements— l , Klondike buggy; 1 Deering binder, 8-foot cut; 5 cultivators; 1 gopher; 1 new corn binder: endgate seeder; 1 manure spreader; 1 Oliver gang plow, 12-in. cut, new; 1 Sattley sulky plow, 16in.; 1 grindstone; cream separator; 2 corn planters, 1 Case and 1 Hayes and many other tpole not mentioned. Household Goods—l oil stove, 1 sewing machine, rocking chairs, heating stove, table and many other articles, about 25 cans of fruit, 1 bedroom suite and iron bedstead and other goods not mentioned.

-About 3 dozen Leghorn hens. 6 turkey hens. Terms of Sale—ll months credit will be given on all sums over $lO, notes to draw 6 per cent, interest from date if paid when due; if not paid when due notes to draw 8 per cent, from date. A discount of 2 per cent, for cash. Sums of 110 and under cash in hand. W. H. BERRY. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on ground. PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will sell at public sale at his farm, 7 miles north and 5 miles east of Rensselaer, 2 miles west and 1 mile south of Gifford, beginning at 10 a. m., on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1918, the following property: 14 HEAD OF HORSES 24 Head of Cows — All good milkers, will be fresh early in spring; 9 yearling calves, 4 heifers, 5 bulls, the calves are 3-4 to 7-8 Hereford, good ones; 1 full-blood Hereford bull, will be 2 years old in spring. 5 BROOD SOWS, ALL BRED Farm Tools and Household Goods —2 wagons, gang plow, corn binder, 6-foot Milwaukee binder, mowing machine, 1 McCormick self rake, hay rake, turning cultivator, disc cultivator, 8->foot disc, 18-foot harrow, 3 sets of double harness, 1 set of single harness, 1 new cream separator, 1 Rumely'Oil-Pull, 15-30; 1 Ford 5-passenger 1915 model, 1 Hayes corn planter, 1 roller, 1 manure spreader, 1 heating stove, dining room table, side-board, churn, lard press, incubator. ’ 5 Dozen Chickens. Terms— lo months credit will be given on all sums over $lO, notes to draw 6 per cent Interest if paid when due, if not paid when due, to draw 8 per cent interest from date; 4 per cent discount for cash on all sums over $10; sums of $lO and under cash. HARRY E. GIFFORDW. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. Ray D. Thompson, Clerk.

BIG PUBLIC SALE Having dissolved partnership the undersigned will offer at public sale at his residence, 3 miles due east of Rensselaer, on the Dr. Kresler farm, on Pleasant Ridge road, commencing at 10 a. m., on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1918 14 Horses and Mules— Consisting of 1 black mare 10 years, wt. 1450, sound; 1 gray mare 6 years, wt. 1300, sound; 1 bay mare 4 years, wt. 1200, sound; 1 brown mare 10 years, wt. 1500, sound; 1 bay mare 8 years, wt. 1500, sound; 1 bay gelding 6 years, wt. 1400, sound; 1 gray gelding T years, wt. 1400, sound; 1 aged bay horse, wt. 1500; 1 sorrel mare 12 years, wt. 1200; 2 weanling mare mules, good ones; 1 coming 3-year-old mule, wt. 900, sound; 1 weanling roan mare colt; 1 yearling colt. 37 Head of Cattle — Consisting of 14 miloh cows, ranging in age from 3 to 8 years, some fresh with calves by side, most of others now giving milk and will be ifresh in spring; 1 feeding steer, coming 3 years; 1 red bull, coming 2 years; 1 coming 2-year-old red heifer, fresh in spring; 2 0 steer and heifer calves, ranging in age from 14 months down. 15 Head of Hogs— Several of which are bred gilts, wt. from 100 to 140 pounds each. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of 2 broad tire wagons, triple beds; 1 wood wheel truck wagon; 1 Deering binder, 1 Osborne binder; 1 McCormick tmower, practically new; 1 hay rake; 1 Case planter with fertilizer attachment; 1 oats seeder; 1 disc and trucks; 1 harrow; 1 Case gang plow, 12-in.; 1 Independence sulky plow, 16-in.; 1 walking plow; 1 Satley cultivator; 1 gopher; 1 Janesville cultivator with gopher attachments; 1 Rock Island riding cultivator; 1 walking cultivator; 3 sets dandy good leather harness; 1 set chain harness; 1 cream separator; grindstone; corn sheller; hay ladder; mudboat; gravel-boards, and numerous other articles. Terms — Ten dollars and under cash in hand; on sums over $lO a credit of 10 months will be given, purchaser executing note "with approved security bearing 6 per cent, interest from date if paid when due, 8 per cent, interest from date; 2 per cent, off for cash when entitled to credit. No property to be removed until terms of sale are complied with. JOHN V. LESH, A. R. KRESLER. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Lunch by Rosebud Ladies’ Aid. In case weather is bad, sale will be held in large barn.

COMMUNITY STOCK AND IMPLEMENT SALE The undersigned will sell at public auction at his residence, 3 miles east of Goodland and 4 miles west of Remington, on the south gravel road, beginning at 10:30 a. m.. on TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1918, the following property: 8 Horses— Consisting Of 1 bay mare, 5 years old, wt 1400; 1 bay mare, 8 years- old, wt 1325; 1 bay horse, 10 years old, wt 1200; 1 black mare, 3 years old, wt 1250; 1 black yearling mare; 1 bay yearling horse; 1 bay yearling horse; 1 coming yearling. - 26 Head of Cattle —Consisting of 1 black cow, 6 years old, fresh in March; 1 black heifer, 2 years old, fresh in March: ’5 2-year-old heifers, 2 fresh in spring; 1 4-year-old cow (pasture bred); 2 red heifers, 2 years old (pasture bred); 1 good yearling bull (well bred); 1 good pearling, heifer (well bred) ; 1 black cow, 6 years old, fresh in March; 1 roan cOw, 7 years old, ifresh in June; 1 red heifer, calf by side; 2 red yearling heifers: 1 red cow, 10 years old; 1 roan bull calf, 6 months old; 7 good late spring calves. J

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60 Head of Fine Hogs—Consisting of 1 O. I- C. sow, bred to tarrow about March 10; 1 full-blood Duroc sow, bred to farrow March 10; 2 red sows, average 280 lbs. each; 56 head of fall shoats, weight 75 pounds. Implements Consisting of 2 truck wagons; 1 15-foot harrow; 1 20-foot harrow; 1 12-foot harrow; 1 Queen City 14-inch gang plow; 1 Sears cultivator; 1 J. I. Case cultivator, with gopher attachmeat;., 1 Stewart horse clipper; 1 griad stone; 1 hand corn shelter; 1 Peoria endgate seeder; 1 emory grinding wheel; 1 power feed grinder; 1 N. S. cream separator; 1 single set of harness, and many other articles too numerous to mention. Terms — -12 months time will be given with 6 per cent interest from date of sale if paid when due; if not paid when due, 8 per cent from date will be charged; 3 per cent off on amounts where entitled to oredit. All sums of ten ($10) cash in hand. No property to be removed until settled for ' JOHN E. WILSON. Harvey Williams, Auctioneer. Charles Welch, Clerk. Hensler & Lewis. John Kelly, horae decorator. Hot lunch on grounds. BIG PUBLIC SALE Having sold my farm and going to quit farming, I Will offer at public sale at my residence, % mile east of Gifford, commencing at Id a. in., on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1918 5 Horses and Colts — Consisting of 1 bay mare, coming 7 years old, wt about 1450, sound; 1 bay mare, coming 8 years old, wt 1400, sound; 1 bay gelding, 13 years old, wt 1200; 1 black colt, coming 2 years old, wt 750; 1 suckling colt, £■ months old. 7 Head of Hogs— Consisting of 2 brood sow, will farrow in April> and 6 fine shoats, wt about 175 pounds each. 3 dozen nice young chickens. 100 shocks of corn in field, also some 25 shocks of good corn fodder. Perhaps 50 bushels of corn. Farm Tools, Etc.— Consisting of 1 good Rock Island No. 1 corn planter with fertilizer attachment and 100 rods wire; 1 Cyclone grass seeder; 1 Oliver walking cultivator, in good order: 1 2-section iron frame harrow; 2 walking breaking plows; I good farm wagon; 1 top buggy; set gravel boards; 1% sets work harness; 2 sets single buggy harness; some extra collars; 1 hay rack: some new lumber, shovels ana smaller tools. Household Goods— Consisting of 1 3-burner coal oil stove in good order; 1 cook stove; beds, bedding, tables, chairs, kitchen utensils, etc. Terms—slo and under cash in hand: on sums over $lO a credit of II months will be given, purchase’ executing note with approved security bearing 6 per cent interest from date if paid when due; if not paid when due, notes to bear 8 per cent interest from date. 2 per cent off for cash when entitled to credit. No property to be removed until terms of sale have been complied with. PAUL SAMUELSON W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Hot lunch on grounds.

BIG PUBLIC SALE The undersigned, intending to move to Montana, will sell at his home, 1 mile east and 1 mile south of Wheatfield, commencing at 11 a. m., on WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1918 13 Head of Horses — Consisting of 1 bay mare, 7 years old, wt 1350; 1 gray mare, 12 years old, wt 1200; 1 brown mare, 13 years old, wt 1300; 1 gray horse, 7 years old, wt 1250: 1 bay horse, 3 years old, wt 1100; 1 black horse, 3 years old, wt 1000; 1 Kentucky saddle mare, lady broke; 1 3-year-old black horse, wt 1200; 1 brown mare, 13 years old, wt 1300; 2 2-year-old colts; 2 1-year-old colts. 19 Head of Cattle —Consisting of 3 cows giving good flow of milk; 1 cow with calf by side; 2 Jersey cows, fresh in spring; 4 coming 2-year-old steers; 7 coming yearlings, 5 steers and 2 heifers; 2 coming 2-year-old heifers. 21 Head of Chester White Hogs— Consisting of 2 brood sows, will farrow the latter part of April, bred to full-blood Chester White boar; 18 shotes, weighing from 50 to 100 lbs.; 1 registered Chester White male, 5 months old. a good one. 200 bus. white seed oats; 75 or 100 bus. corn; 6 doz. chickens; 1 dozen guineas; 5 ducks. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—Consisting of 1 farm wagon; 1 Oliver gang plow, 12-inch; 1 John Deere sulky plow. 16-inch; 1 2-row P. & O. cultivator: 2 single-row cultivators, 1 a John Deere and 1 a Bully Boy: 1 7-ft McCormick grain binder. All above tools are in good condition. 1 Rock Island corn planter with fertilizer attachment and 80 rods wire, comparatively new; 1 set of work harness; Economy Chief cream separator, and other articles not herein mentioned Terms— Ten dollars and under cash in hand; on sums over $lO a credit of 11 months will be given, purchaser executing note with approved security bearinJL 6 per cent interest from date if paid when due; if not paid whfff due, 8 per cent interest from date; 2 per cent off for cash when entitled to credit. No property to be removed until terms of sale are complied with. ERNEST ASHER. W. A. McCurtain, Auctioneer. H. W. Marble, Clerk. Hot lunch by Mitchell.