Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 75, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 December 1919 — Page 5

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LOCAL NEWS

A. E. Shafer was in Indianapolis on business Friday. Mrs. H. W. Kiplinger was a Lafayette goer Saturday. If you have poultry for sale, call C. H. LEAVEL for prices. Phone 647. U Mrs. H. B. Murray, Mr. and Mrs. Chhrles Leavel and Mrs. Charles Morrell were Lafayette goers Friday. ( „

READ’S FERTILIZER * and a full line of up-to-date . farm machinery are handled by GULP & SONS Phone 19-K, Lee, Indiana

Alex Merica was a Lafayette goer Monday. Dr. Rainier was over from Remington Monday. y O. W. Cedarwall of near Fair Oaks was a business visitor in the .city Monday. Mrs. Theodore Smith went to Gary Saturday for a visit with her daughter, Miss May Smith. Mrs. F. R. Erwin and Mrs. A. C. Campbell of Fafr Oaks were shopping in Rensselaer-. Saturday. O. P. Hurley of Rossville came the laqt of the week for & visit with his aunt Mrs. Nancy J., Burgett. Mrs- Harry Chuptp and Mrs. Laura, Marlatt and children went to Hammond Friday for a visit with relatives. John O’Connor of Kniman was in Rensselaer Saturday, continuing on to Hammond in the afternoon for a visit with his daughter. Walter Ponsler returned to his home at Columbia City Saturday after attend the funeral of his sister, Mrs, Lucius Strong, Thursday. Mrs? Elizabeth Gwin left Saturday for Gloster, Miss., to see her daughter, Mrs. Berry, who is very sick and will possibly undergo an operation. A box of correspondence stationery or cards makes a neat and appreciable ’ Christmas gift. You can find just what you want In this line in The Dempcrat's fancy stationery and office supply department. ts

THE TWICE-A-WEEK DEMOCRAT

Yesterday’s local egg and butterfat prices: Eggs, ,67c; butterfat, 69 c. A. E. Keiper of southeast Marion made a business trip to South Bend Monday. J. G. Culp will have a general sale at his farm in Barkley township on Feb. 26.—Advt. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Bostwick returned last Friday from a three weeks’ visit with the former’s aged jjarents at Batavia, N. Y. \ Delos Thompson returned Saturday from near Springfield, 111., where he had been looking after his concrete road contracts. Mrs. David Weldon, an old and well-known resident of Newton county, died at her home in Kentland last Tuesday, aged 76 years. Don’t pay SIOO for a new typewriter when you can get a fine rebuilt machine that will adjust as good work for less than one third that' sum. Among the Chicago goers Friday were Mrs. -C. E. Prior, Mrs. Alda F. K. Parkison, Mrs. E. J. Randle, W. C. Babcock, G. J Jessen, F. E. Babcock and J- Bennema. Yesterday’s local grain prices: Corn, $1.30; oats, 76c; rye, $1.45; wheat, $2.25. The prices one year ago were: Corn, $1.23; oats, 68c; rye, $1.47; wheat, $2.11. X Sam Lowery of- north of town will hold a big public sale Monday, Jan. 19, preparatory to moving to the eastern part of the state where he recently purchased a farm. —Advt.

L. A. Harmon went to Pontiac, 111., Monday for a short visit with relatives. Dr. John Ellis was down from Chicago Sunday and Monday on business. The fuel ban has been lifted and there are now no restrictions on the use of coal for any purpose. Among the Chicago goers Monday were Russel Lesh, Clifton Peterson, Leonard Rajal, Isaac .Leopold and George W. Royster. A year’s subscription for “the old home paper,” The Democrat, will make a most acceptable Christmas gift to the, friend living in some distant state. More zero weather has been with us the past few days, the mercury Friday, and Saturday nights almost reaching the cypher. Monday was also a cold, raw day. The basketball game between the local high school team\ and the Brook team at the latter place Friday night, resulte3 in a -score of 23 to 18 in of BrookEarl Housman of Houston, Tex., a former resident of this city, is renewing old acquaintances here this week. Mr. Housman is interested in the oil business In Texas. Peacetime enlistments in the regular army were fixed at one or three years Saturday by the house military subcommittee, which is framing army reorganization legislation. The period of service would be optional with the recruits. The committee also adopted a provision creating th 6 office of chief of Infantry with the rank of major-general.

W. H- Beam speift Sunday in Chicago. Joseph Reeve was a Chicago visitor yesterday. • • J. B. Fleming was in Gary on church business Monday. W. I. Spitler of Chicago spent the week-end here with his family. Pefley pays more money for raw furs. Bring them in; the price will be right Phone 475. ml Mrs. Lida Bennett, wno had been visiting her daughter, Mrs. W. L. Bott, to Lafayette Monday. Mrs. John Q. Alter went to Chicago Monday for an extended visit with her daughter, Mrs. Ross Grant. J. D. Sprague of St. Petersburg, FJa., came Monday for a few days’ visit with his brother, Ralph Sprague, and family. Mrs. F. G. Burch returned to her home at Oak Park, 111., Monday after a visit here with her sister, Mrs. E. J. Duvall.

Strictly fresh eggs retailed In Rensselaer Saturday at 75 cents per dozen —614 cents each—the same price as a pound of butter. The finest line of porrespondence papers and correspondence cards in the city, at The Democrat office. Many different styles, shades and prices to select from. ' ts See the Grevillea plant for Xmas at W. J. Wright’s window. Fine Boston ferns for Xmas. Xmas wreaths being made now. Many fine gifts at iHOLDEN’S. It is again time to apply sot your automobile license for another year. Better attend to this early. Have your application filled out at The Democrat office by Mabel Nowels, notary public. ts We have been having quite nice winter weather for the past few days, following the thaw of Thursday and Friday which took off most of. the snow. While "continued fair” Is prophecied by the weather bureau for today, the indlcatiops yesterday iafternbon were most favorable to another snow storm.’

MORE REBUILT TYPEWRITERS

Another Lot Received Monday by Tlio Democrat. Still another shipment of rebuilt, typewriters of standard make was received by The Democrat’s Fancy Stationery and Office Supply department Monday—a nice let. of machines and in perfect condition.’ Will do Just as good work as they ever did and some can be sold for one-fourth their' original cost or one-fourth the cost of a new machine today. These machines all have new rubber platen roll, new ribbon and have been thoroughly overhauled, cleaned and repaired with new parts where necessary and are in perfect condition. Included In this shipment are the following: 1 Smith Premier No. 2 —Double keyboard machine, two-color ribbon, does nice work and Is all In good condition 125.00 1 Densmore No. 5-«—lnvisible writer, back-spacer, two-color ribbon, standard keyboard; a good machine and one you will like ....$30.00 1 Smith Premier No. 10 —This Is a fine machine Indeed and Is a favorite with all users of double

keyboard typewriters. It Is a'Visible writer, has back-spaces, tabulator and two-color ribbon. Price only ■ 145.00 1 Victor —A visible writer, standard keyboard, back-spacer, tabular, two-color ribbon, a fine machine in every way .$45.00 1 Oliver No. 3, In fine condition and will do as good work as a brand-new. No. 9, only $30.00 1 Oliver No. 5, back-spacer, tabulator, pencil liner, can scarcely be told from a brand-new machine, only I Oliver No. 9 (the latest model of ’ the Oliver make), has been used but very little for demonstrating, has new rubber platen and looks like a brand-new machine, will be sold for $50.00 1 Remington invisible, all in good condition with standard keyboard at a special low price. 1 Smith Premier No. 2, all In good condition and does nice work, only ....... $20.00 We also have one brand-new Oliver No. 9, the latest machine made by the Oliver Typewriter Co? This machine has never been used and is just as It came from the factory. Price $57. Easy monthly payments If desired. If you are needing a typewriter or want to make your son or daughter a Christmas present of a machine and do not care to pay SIOO for a new one, come In and look these machines over. We can certainly suit you both In make and price. f ;

Duplicate order Fairbanks scale books, etc., carried In stock In The Democrat’s fancy stationery and office supply department

PrincessJTheatre Program for the Week off Deoember 15 4 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1« “THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII** 1 1 WEDNESDAY, DEOEMBER IT Mae Marsh . In “THE BONDAGE OF * BARBARA** SMILING BILL PARSONS * iff “THE MASTER OF MUSIC” THURSDAY, DECEMBER IS Vivian Martin in “AN INNOCENT ADVENTURESS” Ypu know how it is: you try to do something for. a friend and— Bang! Everything comes tumbling down around own head. That’s how it happens In "An Innocent Adventuress." It’s the most "life-like”’ iplcture you ever saw. It’ll make you laugh a hundred times at similar past adventures in your own life. MACK SENNETT COMEDY "THE DENTIST”

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10 Florence Reed ~ In ■HER CODE OF HONOR’ Do you believe In heredity? Can, you form your own character or is it inevitably inherited? Should a girl trust her head or her heart? Perhaps a combination of both would have been best for Helen In ‘Gier Code of iHonor,” but then this gripping story .might never have been written. They say love Is blind; It leads two young people Into similar straits in "Her Code of Honor, but with different'results. ELMO LINCOLN in the Third Episode of “ELMO THE MIGHTY**. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20 Paramount Artcraft Special •THE WHITE HEATHER’ You never saw such a scene in your life. Two men at death grips at the bed of the ocean, eight .fathoms below the eyes of man. One the husband who seeks to cast aside the faithful wife of his youth. The other the man who loved her, and loves her still. ' Tfie eyes of mortal man have never beheld such a scene of stag* Eerlng splendor. The imagination of umans has never conceived such magnificence as this. The wizard of Maurice Touneur has produced a picture eternal —one that yon will be everlastingly sorry to say you missed. LARRY SEMON COMEDY "PASSING THE BUCK” The Jew Comedian, PRIZMA SUBJBL« “TROUT” A study of the life of the speckled beauties and a tussle with a “big one’’ that is delight for the devotees of Mr. Walton.

TRANSFERS OF REAL ESTATB Peter Nomenson et ux to Nehemiah Hopkins, Nov; 6, It 2 It 3, bl 40, Rensselaer, sl. Edward P. Lane et ux to Anton Prohosky, Dec. 9, nw, 5-29-7, 64.39 acres, Newton, $7,000Abram Simpson et ux to Eliza Coleman, Dec- 10, pt its 11, 14, bl 36, Weston’s add, Rensselaer. S9OO. John A. Clark to Nicholas Nussbaum, Dec. 2, It 10, bl 20, Remington, $l5O. James C. Anderson et ex to George Zaranka, Dec. 3, se sw, sw se, 12-31-6, 60 acres, Walker, $4,800. Vlolinda M. Beal et al to Thomaa A. Porter, Oct. 31, Its 1,2, 3, 11, 12, bl 8, Chambers & Morgan’s add, Remington, pt ne ne, 26-27-7, Carpenter, $2,500. Robert Michal et' al to Robert Vern Michal, Oct. 8, pt sw, 18-31-6, 147.02 acres. Walker, $6,500. Anna Maloy to Thomas O’Meara, Dec. 13, Its 4,5, bl 2, Benjamin's add, Rensselaer, sl. Caleb A. Pritchard et ux to Cecelia G. Chadbourne, Dec- 2, Ite 5,6, bl '2B, Weston’s add, Rensselaer, $l5O. "x Henry Amsler et ux to Thomas A. Hayes et ux, Dec. 15,' pt ne, 19-29-6, Marion, S7OO. Emmet L. Hollingsworth et ux to Richard fltreltmatter, Dec. 15, pt e %ne, pt no se, nw ne, 21-30-6, 130 acres. Union, sl. ATTENTION, OAR OWNERS! I am prepared to half-sole your tires with Gates Half-Solos on tL'te of all sizes. These are puneturo proof and guaranteed 3.500 mt 100 Cost only one-half as much as yoa pay for standard tires. Tiro an* tube repairing at reasonable prices Also handle Gates’ tested tabes In, all sizes. Ford Special Oli, lubricating oil and grease. Free sir and water. Come and see how Gates’ Half-Sole tires are put psu All work will be given careful Uh tention. 'Phone 109.—JOHN J, EDDT. An armload of old papers for 5c at The Democrat office.

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