Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 April 1918 — The WEEK'S DOINGS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]
The WEEK'S DOINGS
J. R. Hazen was over from Goodland Monday. Miss Grace Norris spent Saturday and Sunday in Chicago. J. J. Lawler of Chicago was down over Sunday looking after his property interests. Mrs. W. H. Barkley of Chicago spent Easter here with her parents, Mr and Mrs. C. C. Starr.
I. N. Hemphill and daughter, Miss Minnie, spent Sunday in Chicago with John and George Hemphill. Among the Chicago goers Friday were Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Spitler, Mrs. G. A. Williams, A. Klinnert and daughter and Mrs. John Adair. Among the Lafayette goers Saturday were Mrs. W. I. Hoover and daughter Irene, Mrs. W. H. Beam and Misses Jane Parkinson and Ethel English. Mrs. Loren Sage of South Bend; who was visiting relatives and friends ‘here last week, was called to Geneseo, Illinois, Friday by the death of her brother. Only a short time now to get nursery stock for spring planting. Every tree guaranteed to grow, or replaced free of charge.—See CHARLES PEFLEY, phone 475. ts Hon. W. L. Wood has received Word that his nephew, Eddie Nuss of Paxton, Illinois, who is in the aviation service and took training at Rantoul, Illinois, had arrived in France. Womans friend is a large trial bottle of Sanol prescription. Fine for black heads, eczema and all rough skin and clear complexion. A real skin tonic. Get a 50c trial bottle at the drug store, —AdvL ts
Rev. W. E. Houghton of Franklin. Indiana, will deliver his illustrated lecture on “The Chapel Car and Colportage Work of the American Baptist Publication Society,” at the Baptist church next Thursday night at 8 o’clock. The Jasper county boys who left for Camp Taylor last Friday have been placed in the 4th battalion with boys from Washington, Laperte, Parke, Newton, Lagrange, Rush, Scott, Pulaski and Johnson counties.
Miss Fame Haas spent Easter in Chicago with friends. C. C. W*arner has taken an office position in Gary with the steel corporation. Mr. and Mrs. Del Gilson drove up to Hammond Sunday and spent the day with friends. H. A. Quinn is preparing to move to Gary, where he will be employed, probably as a guard, in the steel plant. ''Mrs. Adda White and some other ladies from Kentland were over Saturday and brought over a case of eggs to the Monnett school. Ted Eger, who has been taking treatment at Indianapolis for some time, returned to that city Monday morning after a week’s visit at home. Mrs. John Wolseiffer and nephew, Wellington Carpenter, returned to Lafayette Monday after a visit here with the former’s daughter, Mrs. Vernon Jacks. County Chairman Welsh, Postmaster Littlefield, E. P. Honan, W. D. Bringle And E. P. Lane attended the Democratic district meeting at Hammond Saturday.
Sanol eczema prescription is a famous old remedy for all forms of eczema and skin diseases. Sanol Is a guaranteed remedy. Get a 50c large trial bottle at the drug store. —Advt. ts Mrs. P. N. Listenfelt of Mesick, *Michigan, and Frank Fox of Detroit, Michigan, returned to their respective homes Monday after a visit here with the family of Mrs. George Gorham.
Come to see me if you need a Buggy, a Farm Wagon or a tonic for your stock. I handle the Clover Brand tonic, and none is better. Money refunded if not satisfied. — C. A. ROBERTS. ts Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sheedy of Pittsburg,- Pennsylvania, came Friday for a visit with the latter’s mother, Mrs. r J. E. Harrod. Mr. Sheedy returned home Sunday, but his wife will remain here for a longer visit.
Miss Bertha Daniels of Chicago came down Saturday and visited until Sunday evening with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Korah Daniels. Miss Gladys Reeve, who had been visiting here since Tuesday, returned to Chicago with her. iHlurley * Beam came down from Chicago Friday afternoon and spent a few hours with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Beam. He has been discharged from the army service oii account of physical disability and was walking with a cane when here.
J. J. Eigelsbach, who has been taking treatment for rheumatism at Martinsville for the past Yew weeks, is expg®ted home today. He is re’to be greatly impfoved. Mrs. Eigelsbach, who accompanied him t<? Martinsville, returned home about a week ago.
Well, how are things coming with you? We expect some trouT>les. If we did not have we would think things were coming too easy. Understand this, the Studebaker farm wagon is the best wagon put upon four wheeH; the bigger the load the lighter the draft. I have one price for all, and quality Is guaranteed at €. A. ROBERTS’, Front, St., Rensselaer. ts
Mr. and Mrs. John Ward were Lafayette goers Monday. ■' Gail Michal of Kniman was in the city on business Monday. Rev. J. B. Fleming went to Indianapolis Monday to attend a Synodical meeting. Len McCarthy went to Buffalo, Minnesota, Monday, where he will be employed on a dredge. Milton Roth, W. I. Hoover, James Halligan and Mrs. Marion Learning were Chicago goers Monday. Miss Marie. Madlung returned to her home in Monon Monday after a short visit with her aunt, Mrs. M. E. Drake. .
k Little Kennedy Ross came down from Chicago Monday to spend a few days with his grandmother, Mrs. Ora T. Ross. Mrs. Hayden Wilson and children, who had been visiting relatives here and at Kniman for several _weeks, went to Indianapolis Friday for a visit with relatives there. Miss Alice Eib, teacher in the city schools at Elwood, came Saturday to spend the Easter vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Eib of Barkley township. THE COMMUNITY AUTOMOBILE SUPPLY COMPANY of Rensselaer, Indiana, will sell you a guaranteed tire for $1 profit each. Any size. Also gasoline at 1 cent per gallon profit—Advt. ts
When you have Backache the liver or kidneys are sure to be out of gear, Try Sanol it does wonders for the liver, kidneys and bladder. A trial 50c bottle of Sanol will convince you. Get it at the drug store. —Advt. ts
Mrs. Laura Michaels left Saturday morning for Monte Vista, Colorado, in response to a telegram received Friday stating that her daughter-in-law, Mrs. George Michaels, was very ill and little hope was held out for her recovery. Do you get up at night? Sanol is surely the best for all kidney or bladder troubles. Sanol gives relief in 24 hours from all backache and bladder troubles. Sanol is a guaranteed remedy. 50c and SI.OO a bottle at the drug store. —Advt. ts
Saturday will be rhe last community sale for Parr this season. There wil be a good supply of milch cows, springers and stock cattle, also brood sows, shoats, chickens, farm implements, etc., on sale. Remember the date, Saturday, April 6. —Advt. Esper McCleary and sister, Mrs. Arthur Armstrong, of Arcadia, Nebraska, came last week to see their mother, Mrs. Sarah McCleary, of Barkley township, who has been quite sick, but is much better at this writing. Mr. McCleary expects to home today.
Jacob Schanlaub came over from North Manchester Monday to look after the corn on his farm near Mt. Ayr. Mr. Schanlaub has not been enjoying his old-time vigor for the past few months, but has been able to be up and about most of the time, however. In addition to our large stock of Ford parts, we recently purchased the entire stock of Ford repairs of W. I. (Hoover, and have since augmented this with orders from the Ford Motor company, so that we have an almost unbounded stock of genuine Ford ,parts.—THE MAIN GARAGE. a-13
Lieut. Edward L. Watson, who had been here for the past ten days on a»furlough, left Sunday for Camp Shelby, Mississippi. It is probable that “Ted” and the rest of the Jasper county boys who are at Camp Shelby will be sent overseas soon with the divisions to which they belong. Most of the members of old Co. M are now in the 137th artillery.
David Leatherman received a card Monday morning from his son Carl, saying that he* had arrived safely in France. Of course, this, card was written and mailed at the camp in New Jersey to which he went from Camp Tayloi; to await transport to the “other side,” and was sent out as soon as news was cabled of the safe arrival of his transport, z as is the custom. It will probably be two weeks or more before Mr. Leatherman hears from Carl again. /
H. W._ Kiplinger was down from Gary' Saturday and spent the day with his family here. Mrs. B. F. Fendig, who had been spending a few days in Indianapolis with her mother and sisters, came home Sunday evening. Thomas Eigelsbach returned to his home in Chicago Sunday after several days spent here with his father, Heqry Eigelsbach.
Merrill Freeland left Sunday evening for Camp Shelby, Missiissippi. after a ten-day furlough spent with relatives and friends here. Dr. and Mrs. F. A. Turfler and little son went to Chicago Monday and in the evening went to hear Harry Lauder at the Auditorium.
Mr. and Mrs. R D. Wangelin moved Monday from the Loren Sage property on Cullen street into the W. I. Spitler house immediately north. Chauncey Wood sold between 150 and 200 bushels of his seed corn Saturday. He still has a small quantity which will be sold next Saturday. Miss Lulu Fleming returned to her school work at Chicago Heights Monday after spending Easter here with her parents. Rev. and Mrs. J. Budman Fleming.
J. F. Smith and daughter, Mrs. Agnes Sweet, Returned to their home at Delphi Monday after a visit here with another daughter of th 3 former, Mrs. W. I. Hoover. Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Traub of Chicago spent Sunday here with the former’s brother, William Traub. Mr. Traub returned to the city Monday but Mrs. Traub remained for a longer visit. ~ Mrs. William Huff of Indianapolis came Thursday and visited with Mrs. W. I. Yates until Monday, when she went on to Hammond to visit her son Amiel and daughter Mabel, residing there.
Tim Hanniford of Gifford was called, to Kentland Friday night by the serious illness of a child of his son residing there. Charles Britt drove him over in his car. The child was better at last reports. Mrs. Marion Learning went to Chicago Saturday to spend Easter with friends. She wjgs accompanied as far as Hammond by little Martha Grant, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Van Grant, who spent Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. Joseph O’Connor.
Mr. Riley, who is to be manager of the new creamery being established in the old B. S. Fendig poultry house building, has rented the A. F. Long property on College avenue, vacated by Leo Hovorka, and is moving here from Valparaiso. Mrs. A. H. Davisson and baby, who had been visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Rhoads, for the past few weeks, went to Marshall, Illinois, Friday for a visit with her husband's parents- after which she will join her husband at Cheyenne, Wyoming, where they expect to make their home. Victor Hoover, who has been employed in a drug store at Indiana (Harbor for some time, has resigned his position there and came home and spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Hoover, leaving Sunday evening for Chicago; where hfe will enter Northwestern university for the study of medicine.
Mrs. F. W. Tobias went to Chicago Saturday to see her father, William Dixie, who had been a patient at a hospital there for the past five weeks following an operation for the removal of a cataract from one of his eyes. Mr. Dixie is doing nicely and accompanied his daughter heme Saturday evening, althohg.h he will be obliged to return to the city frequently ifor further treatment.
Mr. asid Mtf. JL I Cue of Chicago came down and spent Sunday with relMlwts and friends here. ' . ;■ i -—Mre. J- -dKr- -Mb6m*CF. «f Chicago came yesterday tor a week's visit with her wonher, Jfrt. Henry Randle. Mrs. Nellie Gingrwi «f Chicago, who. was called to Romfiagton. by] the death of her nacS*. Martin' Cain, win rerun; hasne todhy... ■'
The Demonas wal grtas. you w* a bunch mA staTii—rrj I to aay quantity desired ax. 4 tor about the same price yon pay tor b£ank paper elsewhere. Yesterday s mxrk-eis: Cam. 'We. (»a.ts. she; wheal, f'2.3#. The prices a year ag® were: Cam, $1.16:'. oats, wheat. rye, $1.39. Mrs. Alda F. K. Porkmson returned Monday ereuhtr from. Cottonwood. Arizona, where she had spent the winter with k-w brother. M. C. Kenton. Mr. and Mr*. John M. Barber, who had been viCt-ng to*£r daughter, Mrs. W. C- Kamaa-ti- here for the past week, < reiuriiei to shefr home at lndianaj»<>liFW&®3»toy-
During the raw Sni»tky night a large tree in the yard a£ W. H. 1 Parkinson was struck hy Bsghtitfng.; A wire clothesline bMwcra tkto and another large tree carr-ed the electric current to, to* tatter, which was also Atonusrf William Duvall. wtow ha* been employed at Omaha, Nebraska, came Friday for a lew dnysf vakt with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Duvall, and sister. Mw Imto. and will leave today wito tow Jasper county boys who go to Ft Hamilton, Brooklyn, New York-
C s —X. Stebbins, wb* for til* pa»r three years has bet® •nairager for the Standard Oil ewntgaay here. has peen transferred to tfee western division. tout has Mt tore® Mmri at this writing at jure wfcat point he will be located He wfU be sneceeded here by Etoe. Warren of Lafayette. The change waß probably be made in awerik ar tea days. - Louis Putts, who at Sa® Antonio, Texas, in the awjaswMi division for several ztHamltos East summer, but who was dasfiarged « account of a phyaicaS fitffrec, raeeivad word from the war deMrcnmt t* report for serrate in Ner Tart City. Louis wall Jeare today with the seven Jasper eownty s*ys whs. leave for FL Hawilltia®. Brooklyn. New York.
In the list of sligfciJy waaiiW. as published in Saturday's dntpatrkes from Pershing's army m France, appeared the name off WSBEam Potts, but as it is the policy 8* Mt give out for publication the addressee of those named in the casualty Bst, it is not known whether this is the Willie Potts vX Fair Oaks, wh* is a member of the Rainbow dsviaaea, or some other Potts.
Among the college stadents here to spend Easter with bnone folks were: William and Margaret Babcock of Wisconsin nnnrraty. Marion Parker and Ftoreat* ARman of Northwestern nnivemey. Chicago; Lura Halleck and Hany English, Indiana uniwrsiSy: Carl Ebelsbach, Notre Dune- Mabel Waymire,. Taylor university, TjAand; Marie Hamilton, Butler ceHepe, ladianapolix. RusseK Willits®, wh* , has Seen rural carrier on rente ttare of this city for the jwft few years, tendered his resignatao® ®ae time ago and at the same time. lied application for ai>j«oint.Tneit or transfer to the railway snaaS strvbw. His application has bet® favwaMy acted upon and Harold LcttHeffieid begun subbing on rente three Monday, j pending the appointment off a regilar carrier.
RENSSELAER, IND.
