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Arc we not grateful that our homes are not in ruins, Our women and children slaughtered and enslaved? We have been spared thus far the horrors which have been visited upon France and Belgium and other countries which have been fighting our enemies for so long. What sort of selfish people will we appear to the world if now, when our country asks us to lend our money for the benefit of our boys on the firing line, we fail to answer the call?

Buy Liberty Bonds Today—Any Bank Will Help You Thia Space Contributed to Winning the War by Farmers’ Grain Company, Rensselaer, Ind.

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MT. AYR (From the Tribune) W. R. of Rensselaer was B Sunday visitor here. R. J. Yeoman was a business Visitor in Kankakee, 111., Friday. Jack Hoyes and Hoy Rishling of Rensselaer were callers here Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Guthrie and babe of Goodland were greeting friends here Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Jean Perego of

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EXHIBITION WEEK Miss Loiselle, direct from the White Sewing Machine Company, will be at our store from < . . • - Oct. 7th to Oct. 12th inclusive With Her _ Art Exhibit ~ • Showing what the Famous White Rotary Sewing Machine will do. Even if you do not need a sewing machine, come and get a souvenir.* If you need a machine, let us show you the White. If in trouble with your old machine, let us help.you out. If you do not want anything, come in and see us anyway. Get a souvenir and have a visit with-us. | Di Mi WORLAND, RENSSELAER, INDIANA

Shall We Not Prove Our Gratitude ?

Donoyan, Illinois, were among the Home Coming Saturday. Dr. Martin reports the arrival of a bouncing girl, Monday at the home of Jesse Hickman. Will Haskell of Chicago, an old time resident here, was shaking hands with friends Saturday. Pfrimmer Hopkins and mother of Donovan, Illinois, spent the latter part of the week among friends here. Miss Grace Coovert of Marion is here to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Coo?ert, and other relatives. Miss Jennie Eib of northeast of Rensselaer attended Baptist church here and took dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Pete White. County ,Supt. W T . O. Schanlaub and County S. S. Davis and wives of Kentland, were among the visitors here Saturday. Mrs. D. S. Guthrie, our subscriber from Vincennes, who has sVent the past three weeks here visiting relatives, returned home Tuesday. * Orville Crisler and mother of Rensselaer were Home Comers here Saturday. Thus far Orville has been put in the deferred class for service but may be called now any time. Robert Hufty son of Agent A. J. Hufty, got one bone of his fore-

arm fractured Saturday while Cranking a Ford, whiph lik<? the Missouri mule has a &jck all its own. ■ . Mrs. N. K. Parke and daughter, Mrs. Hardesty and two children of Hammond were among our visitors Saturday. They are visiting Miss Flora and other relatives and friends. • Mrs. Nancy Milton and Miss Frances Miller of Wheatfield were Saturday visitors here. Mrs. Milton was formerly Miss Coleman and taught the Burr Oak school in the Lane neighborhood last winter. Fred Seward came from Warsaw Wednesday bringing 'his mother, Mrs. Olive Seward, back to home here. Mrs. Seward had spent the summer at the home of her son. Of course Fred remained for the Home Coming and Loan celebration. Mrs. Seward will remain at her home here this winter.

CASTO RIA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears the Signature of

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Obituary

The funeral of Albert Fred Fechner, who died at the home of his brother-in-law, Paul - Schultz, in Union township Sunday, was held Tuesday morning at 9:30 a. m., at the home and burial made in the San Pierre cemetery. He was 4 0 years of age and is survived by one brother and five sisters. Albert F. Fechner was born in Starke county, Indiana, September 17, 1 878. He received his early education there in the common schools, but later spent some years in Wisconsin and Minnesota until the death of his mpther'in 1907, when he came back do Starke county, but for the past -few years made his home in Jasper county. During his four weeks of illness he was with his sister, Mrs. Paul Schultz, where he died Sunday morning, September 29, 1918, at the age of 4 0 years and 12 days. He leaves to mourn their loss one brother, O. A. Fechner of near Knox, and five sisters, Mrs. P’aul Schultz and Mrs. Paul Liersch of north of town, and Misses Helen, Eelma and Nina Fechner of Chicago, besides . many other 5 relatives and friends. One sister, Mrs. Amiel Stibbe, preceeded him in death. Miss \Helen Fechner was unable to attend the. funeral on account of sickness. The remains were taken overland to StaYke county and burial made in Center cemetery beside his father and mother, where a large ji Umber of his bld neighbors and friends had followed him to his last resting place. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. E. W. Strecker, of Rensselaer.

COMING PUBLIC SALES. . The Democrat has printed bills for the following public sales: Monday, October 14, Percy Coleman, 3y 2 miles northeast of Gifford. General sale, horses, cattle, chickens, farm tools, household goods, *tc. Tuesday, Oct. 15, August Breitenbauh, 5% miles northwest of Giffbrd. General sale, including horses, cattle, hogs, chickens, hay, corn in field, Implements, etc. LATE BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS September 28, to Mr. and Mrs. Menno Chupp of north of town, a son. Subscribe for The Democrat

The people of the rest of the civilized world have pledged everything they have to defeat the monstrous military power of Germany. Can we retain our self-respect if we do less? Are you doing your share ? Have you bought all the LIBERTY BONDS you possibly can? When you have bought all you can get your friends to do the same.

VIVIANI CALLS WILSON’S NAME DEATHLESS.

Paris, Tuesday Octs 4.—ln an article in the magazine Lectures Pour Tous, Marshal Joffre -writes: “From the moment of my return from Washington I have affirmed my conviction in the realization and effect of America’s aid, of which I clearly foresaw the full magnitude. “This American aid is today a reality. I rejoice to see that America is ready for an effort as great and as prolonged as will be necessary. It is a certain guarantee of our common victory.’’ Former Premier Vivianl writes of President Wilson: “That great man of silence, who adds acuteness of observation to rapidity. (History, which sparkles with so many names, will not show one more glorious to future generations than that of President Wilson.’’

»urcS Methodist 9:30, Sunday school; 10:45, morning worship and sermon by the pastor. Remember that good attendance is absolutely essential for the success' of any church. 6:30, Epworth "League. The league will begin a special course of study under the leadership of Rev. Charles Postill and W. L. Bott. ' - 7:30, union meeting at the Presbyterian church. Rev. D. C. Hill will preach. Baptist Church Sunday, October 6. 9:30 a. m., Sunday school; 4:00 p. m.. Baptismal service; 7:30 p. m., Union service in the Presbyterian church. Services at Parr. 10:30 a. nr., Sunday school; 11:30 a. m., morning worship and preaching; 7:00 p. m., Christian Endeavor.

NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been apointed by the Judge of the Circuit Court of Jasper county, State of Indiana, executor of the estate of Mary J. Comer, late of Jasper county, deceased. Said estate is supposed to be solvent. EDWARD P. HONAN, Executor. September 25, 1918. s-28-05-12

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1918

CUSSinOr. MWEBTIMhO r^-i—-El—-[Under tide head nonces wffl be published for 1-cent-a- word for the first insertion, 1-1-cent-per-word for each additional Insertion. To save book-keeping cash should be sent with notice. No notice accepted for less than twenty-five cents, but abort notices coming within the above rate, win bo published two os more times—as the case may be—for M cents. Where replies are sent in The Democrat’s care, postage win be charged for forwarding such replies to the advertiser.]

FOR SALE For Sale—Recleaned timothy seed at RENSSELAER GARAGE, and farm of Chamberlain & Marlatt ts For Sale—Two Shorthorn heifers 2 years old, one is eligible for record. —JOHN ECK, Goodland, R-l, "phone 161-A. o-16 For Sale—Phaeton and harness, large wire dower rack, kraut cutter, heating stove for wood or coal. Terms cash. Telephone 322. o-17 For Sale—One good registered Shropshire ram, 2 years old, phone 933-B, JAMES W. AMSLER, Rensselaer, Ind., R-4. o-17 For Sale by reason of installing furnace, a fine base-burner used only two years; all in splendid condition. May be seen at Democrat office—THE DEMOCRAT. ts For Sale —5 two year old steers, weight about 1,000 lbs., good quality and fat.—RILEY TULLIS, phone 927-E. ts For Sale—About 20 lengths of flinch stove pipe in first class • , (Continued on page six.) As clerk of the local conscription board it will be necessary for me to be at their office in the court house each day from 10 a. m, to 2:30 p. m. The balance of the time I will be in my own office to attend to my practice.—Dß. E. N. LOY.—Advt. o-12

Traction Car Kills Two.

Shirley, Oct. 4. —Ernest Jacobs, thir-ty-five years old. and William Hudson, forty-five years old, both employed in doing track work on the Honey Bee line of the Union Traction railway, were killed near Wilkinson when struck by the Muncie Meteor car.

Crawfordsville Is Chosen.

. Richmond, Oct. 4. —Crawfordsville was selected astheipiSmeetingplace of the National Horse Thief Detective association and resolutions were passed pledging support to the president and the nation at the closing aea* sionhere. •