Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 62, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 November 1919 — Page 7

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NEWS from the COUNTY

VIRGIE Ansel Potts butchered two hogs Sunday. Repair work on the church started Thursday. Miss Jessie and Harold Zellers were 'Rensselaer goers Saturday. Mrs. John Maher took Sunday dinner with the L>. E. Harrington family. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Zellers and son Dean were Rensselaer goers Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Fred z Thews of Remington visited with the James . Wiseman family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Zellers of Hammond visited over Saturday

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and Sunday with home folks. Miss Esther Wiseman went to Indianapolis Wednesday to attend the teachers’ association meeting. Mr. Marion moved Monday, and John Cooper moved onto his place. Marion is moving to Colorado for his health. Quite a crowd from this neck o’ the woods congregated Saturday evening and gave a real helling to Dr. and Mrs. Norby. Mrs. T. J. Mahatt gave a dinner Wednesday and among those present were: Mrs. Tom Florence, Mrs. John Maher, Mrs. C. A. and Mrs. L. E. Harrington. LEE The Ladies’ Aid served lunch at fiay Holeman’s sale Tuesday. Robert Overton and wife of Parr spent Sunday here with his brother Frank. Mrs. Lonnie Noland visited during the week here at her parents’, C. A. Lefler’s. Mr. Cadwalder and family and Mrs. C. A. Holeman spent Sunday at Asa Holeman’s. O. A. Jacks and wife and Mrs. Anne Rlshling spent Thursday of last week in Monticello.

THE TWICE-A-WEEK DEMOCRAT

Mrs. <3 A. Jacks returned iMt Saturday from her visit In South Dakota? lowa and Illinois. Vernon Jacks and family visited her mother in Lafayette from Friday until Sunday evening. . Charles Jones is putting up his saw mill at his place, preparing to saw lumber during the winter. Mrs. O. E. Roland had a very severe attack es appendicitis last week, but is able ta be up now. Mrs. Brook Bnedeker has been having trouble with her teeth and had ■ them all extracted Monday. Gifford Marrs and family and G. A Jacks and wife were Sunday guests of C- A. Lefler and family. Jack Large and wife left here Sunday for their new home in the southwestern part of Ohio, where they purchased lately. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stewart’s niece and two little sons of Logansport visited them and other relatives during the (past week. Miss Cora Noland went last Thursday to Kankakee, 111., to visit her aunt, ’Mrs. Anne Warner, for ! a few days. The latter Is intending to spend the winter in Florida.

BIG PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will offer for sale at his harm, 2% miles east and 1H miles south of Demotte; miles south of Kersey; 2 miles north of Knlman, commencing at 10 a. m., on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1919, the following property: 4 Horses —All good work horses. 13 Head of Cattle—lo head of ■ ™ jf < milk cows; 3 heifers. 15 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 5 sow’s and 11 pigs. Implements, Wagons, Etc.—-Con-sisting of 2 broad-tire and 1 spring wagons; 2 buggies; 1 carriage; 2 walking plows and 1 sulky plow; 1 cultivator; 1 5-shovel cultivator; 1 single shovel plow; 1 McCormick binder; 1" McCormick mower; 1 disc; 1 hand seeder; 2 sets of work harness; 1 set of single harness; 2 sets of driving harness, and other articles too numerous to mention. 300 Shocks of Corn. Terms—A credit of 12 months will be given on sums over $lO, approved notes to draw 6 % interest from date of sale, if paid at maturity 8% Interest will be charged from date; 2% off for cash when, entitled to credit. . ED 'iWEICKUM. W. A. McCurtain, Auct. H. C. DeKock, Clerk. Lunch served. •

PUBLIC SALE , Not having time to look after my farming Interests, I have decided to sell at public auction at my farm, 4 % imiles northwest of Mt. Ayr, on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1919, the following described real estate and /personal property: Land —The east half of the northeast quarter of section 4, township 29 north, range west of 2d principal meridian- This farm contains 82.72 acres; lies on the north line in Jackson township, 4% miles northwest of Mt. Ayr. Has fair honee hnd barn, a splendid deep well and 20 acres fenced with 50-inch wovdn wire. Farm is situated in a splendid community, close to school, has rural mall service, telephone and is situated on a ’main stone road inito Chicago. Soil is of a sandy nature but none high. Big outlet tile across north 40. All clear land except aoout 12 acres small tiimiber in pasture. rn acres can be farmed to corn the <--iing year. This is a farin that -th be made into a fine home. ’■’■■‘l sell at exactly 2 o’clock. Everything will halt at that hour tnd the farm will be sold. Will -w farm any time. I will be j'ased to show farm to. any prosp Live buyer -"any time. Call at n y store in Mt. Ayr and I will drive you out to the farmFour Horses —2 mares and 2 colts. 1 light bay, 1 dark mare, each 10 years old, as faithful farm animals as can be found, both supposed to be safely in foal by Brunton Jack; 2 good spring colts, both bays and very good matches, 1 naare and 1 horse.

16 Cattle— s milk cows, 11 calves. Four of the five cows are giving milk, other one to freshen in few months. All In calf by the Makeever Shorthorn bull; 11 good stock calves, 6 heifers, 5 bulls, including a Fairfax of exceptional rich breeding. 8 Sheep—3 good ewes; I buck and' 4 early spring lambs. These sheep are good stock and in good .condition. 9 Gee?e—9 pure-bred big dry land geese will be sold in mates of three. 1 Rack Oate Hay— Containing aboWt 15 tons. Was cut when just turning and put up without a drop of rain. As fine a feed as timothy, hay200 Sackr Potatoes — Early Ohio, stored in> an open building that will have to be moved very soon on account of approaching cold weather. I will therefore sell whatever I have of the 200 sacks on sale day and on the sale terms. 100 Ladies’ and Children’s Coats —Consist of Children’s, Misses’ and ladles’ sizes and are - of exceptionally fine grade of material. Most of them all wool, good styles and fine warm coats. We are crowded for room in the store and are selling these to discontinue handling this line of merchandise. Farm Machinery— New triple box wagon, hardly run enough to smooth the spindles, never had a real load on yet, an especially easy runner; new double work harness;

1 set single harness; 16-lnch walking 'breaking plow; riding cultivator; Spading disc; spike-tooth harrow; corn iplanter; International gas engine and new pump jack, and many other articles too numerous tp mention. Terms—Farm will be sold on a payment of SSOO on day of sale and terms on balance to suit purchaser. On personal property, 'all sums over FlO a credit of 10 months will be given, approved notes to bear 6 % if paid when due, If not so ipald 8% interest will be charged from date; 2% off for cash when entitled to credit. • W. R. LEE. C. M. Mkrtin, Aifct. Lunch by Ladles' Aid.

PUBLIC SALE The undersigned will offer at public auction hia farm, live stock and farm equipment at his residence in Union township, 7 miles north, IV4 miles west of Rensselaer; miles west of Alx; 2 miles east and 1 mile north of Parr, commencing at 10:30 a. m., on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1919, 118 H Acres of Land — miles from Rensselaer, 3 miles from station, on the C. I. & L. railroad, miles from country store, church end school; has two good sets of iomprovements, and Is a good quality of land; only 7 or 8 acres of timber, balance all in cultivation. Located on Jackson highway from Indianapolis to Chicago. One set of improvements consist of good 8-room (house and barn. The other set of improvements consist of good 6-room house, new barn/' and silo, new double crib and hen house, garage, wellhouse, 10x12, with cement floor. Cement cave 10x12, windmill and good well of water. TIU» fattm is well tiled and has 30 acres of wheat sown. It is well fenced, practically There Is • a good orchard and the farm is one of the very best in Jasper county. Farm Terms— $3,500 cash on day of sale, and balance of purchase price to be cash on March 1, 1920. There is a mortgage of $6,000, due March 25, 1923, drawing 5H% interest, that purchaser can assqme if he desires. 5 Head of Horses —Consisting of 1 grey mare 7 years old, wt. 1100; 1 bay mare 9 years 01~, wt. 1400; 1 black mare, wt. 1100; 1 gelding, wt 1400; 1 coming 2-yeaj-old colt 7 Head of Cattle— Consisting of 1 blue roan cow 8 years old; 1 roan cow 8 years old; 1 roan cow 5 years old; 1 spotted cow 4 years old; 1 black cow 4 years old; 1 black Jersey* cow 10 years old; 1 brlndle cow 9 years old; all are giving a nice flow of milk. 2 Good Sows—With 14 pigs about six weeks old. Farm Implements—-Consisting of wagon, disc, corn planter with fertilizer attachment and 80 rods of wire, McCormick and Deering grain binders, gopher, Case cult!-, vator, Brown walking cultivator, sulky plow, walking plow, weeder, endgate seeder, feed grinder, 3sectlon harrow, wing potato plow, 2 sets harness, 1 brass mounted with breeching, grindstone, buggy, hay rack, set gravel boards, posthole diggers, shovels and many other useful articles. Corn in Crib. BO Tons of Silage. Ricks of Straw. 40 Cords of Wood. Terms—A credit of 10 months will be given on sums over $lO, approved notes to bear 6 % interest if paid at maturity, if not so paid 8% interest will be charged from date; 2% off for cash when entitled to credit. FRED SCHULTZ. W. A. McCurtain, Auct. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Ladles of the Alx U. B. church will serve hot lunch/ on ground.

PUBLIC SALE. As I am going to' move upon a fruit farm in Michigan, I will offer at public auction at my residence one mile southeast of McCoysburg, the following described property, commencing at 10:30 a. m., on WEDNESDAY, NOV. 12, 1919, 42 Head of Cattle —Nine milch cows, eight giving milk; 7 spring calves; 21 yearling steers and heifers; 2 2-year-old heifers, bred; 2-year-old heifer, with calf at side; roan Shorthorn bull, over year old. This is a good lot of cows and all are good milkers. Most of them are bred to be fresh in the spring. 9 Head Horse* and Mule* —Gray mare, 18 years old, wt. 1200; gray mare, 14 years old, wt. 1150; gray horse, 10 years old, wt. 1100; iron gray, 5 years old, wt. 1000; 2 yearling colts, good ones; 3 good work mules. , , 44 Head Hog*—3 sows, registered Hampshires, papers furnished, one with five pigs at side; registered Hampshire boar; 7 pure-bred Hamp-

Keep Smiling and Bidding < for Harvey Williams Auctioneer Remington, Indiana List your Sale early as I sell nearly every day in the. - Sale Season. Large Sale Tent furnished to customers. Write or phone at my expense.

-BIG Hampshire Hog Sale 8 * W" 40 HBitegSMO - 7 SOWS WJTH FINE LITTERS 10 days to 4 weeks old2 “LOOKOUT" BOARS No. 1 is my fine herd boar, “Our Lookout" No. 68285. This hog is a yearling, and extra good individual and his rugged, well marked pigs provea him to be a worthy herd header. No. 2is a spring boar of frost quality. He was first prize winner in his class at the stock show. 4 Head of EXTRA CLASSY SOWS that will be sold open. 16 Head FANCY SPRING GILTS Papers of record will be furnished for these gilts. 10 HEAD OF WEANLING PIGS The litter farrowed August 15th to the show sow, “Helen Messenger 3d.’’ j All this high priced and quality stock will be sold to the highest bidder, without reserve.- The offering includes the famous sow “Evening Star” No. 114208,*with 10 sturdy Well marked pigs. ——- f TERMS OF SALE: 6 months time at 6 per cent or 2 per oent off for oash. - - . 1 ' 111 """ Russell Van Hook, Owner Col. Fred A. Phillips, Auct. Charles G. Spitler, Clerk

shire gilts. These Hampshire hogs are from the famous Essig herd. Poland China sow with eight pigs at side; 19 stock hogs, wt 75 to 80 P °Farm Implement*—B ft. Osborne binder with tongue truck; 2 farm wagons; new Moline mower; hay rake; 8-ft. disc; 16-in. sulky plow; 12-in. gdng plow, Oliver; two-horse harrow; 8 walking plows: 8 riding cultivators; 2 sets of work harness; set buggy harness; rubber-tired buggy; Klondike buggy; oats seeder; set hay ladders, and other articles too numerous to mention. Some blacksmith tool*. Cora in field and shock. 200 Bushel* seed oats, Big 4. 40 bushels of rye. Terms —A credit of eleven months will be given on all sums over $lO, purchaser giving note with approved security and bearing 6 per cent interest from date, if paid when due; if not so paid, to draw 8 per cent from date of'sale. 2 per cent off for cash. Sums of $lO and under, cash in hand and no discount. J. M. RAY. J. H. Brandenberg, Auctioneer. Charles G. Spitler, Clerk. The McCoysburg Ladies Aid will serve hot lunch -on ground. ♦ administratrix sale The undersigned will soli at public auction at the residence of the late Thomas McDonald, 6% miles east of Rensselaer, on the Pleasant Ridge road, and 2 miles north of McCoysburg, sale to begin at 10 o’clock a m., on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1919, the following personal property: 13 Head of Horses and Colts — Consisting of 1 dark grey mare 6 years old, wt. 1400; 1 dark grey mare 5 years old, wt. 1350, halter broke; 1 bay mare 6 years old, wt.

1400; 1 grey mare 12 years old, wt 1300; 1 grey gelding, 4 years old, wt. 1275; 1 grey mare 12 years old, wt. 1200; 2 2-year-old colts, 1 mare, 1 gelding, bay and black; 2 yearling colts, both roans, one draft, one roadster; 1 4-year-old grey gelding, 1 3-year-old grey mare, full brother and sister, unbroken; 1 suckling colt 5 months old, a good one. This Is an extra good bunch of animals. 8 Head of Cattle —Consisting of 3 Hereford cows and 1 Sbprthorn cow well bred, 3 and 4 years old, pasture bred; 1 pure-bred Shorthorn bull, 2 years old, papers furpished; 2 Hereford calves and 1 Shorthorn calf. 22 Head of Hogs—Consisting of 3 pure-bred Poland China brood sows; 11 shotes, wt. about 125

each, and 7 pigs; 1 pedigreed Poland China boar, coming 2 years old. papers furnished. 12 to IB acres of Corn in field. Fann Implements, Etc—Consisting of 1 Deering binder; ' 1 corn planter, 80 rods wire; 1 mower; 2 sulky plows; 1 walking 16-lnch plow; 1 hay rake; 1 cultivator; 1 disc; 2 harrows; 1 Studebaker wagon, with triple box; 1 Studebaker wagon gears; 1 hay rack; 1 endgate seeder; 2 seta harness; 1 set single buggy harness; 1 fanning mill; 14 bunches shingles; 2 rolls 5-foot woven wire; shovels, forks, grindstone, and numerous other articles. Terms —A credit of 10 months will be given on sums over |5. approved notes to bear 6 % Interest if paid at maturity, if not so paid 8% Interest will be charged from date, FIORELLA MCDONALD, AdministratrixJ. 'Hu Hepp and James Brandenburg, Aucts. C. G. Spitler, Clerk. Ladles’ Aid of McCoysburg will furnish lunch.

w. a. Mccurtain auctioneer A Real, Live, Livestock Auctioneer. Senren years’ successful experience. Have a wide acquaintance among the buyers. It pleases me to please everybody. Terms—l Per Cent. Call Rensselaer 924-D for dates. Write Fair Oaks, R-2. Following dates have been taken: Nov. 11, Fred Sohultz, 1% miles west of Alx. General sale, include Ing farm. , Friday, Nov. 21, John Wilson. 10 miles northeast of Rensselaer. General sale. Saturday, Jan. 24, John R. Lewis, Hampshire hog sale. Sale held in Rensselaer. Thursday, Feb. 5, Miller * Adams. General sale. Tuesday, Feb. 10, Glenn Baker. Barkley township. - Tuesday, Feb. 24, Frank Mlles. 5 miles northwest of Fair Oaks. General sale. *' j

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