Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 July 1920 — Page 8

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* z ————» - Mr. Hilliard X » is in / New York City BUYING Fall Clothes WHILE he is gone we are operating the store and doing the “durndest” to make a showing. He’s got it into his head that the Hilliard & Hamill store can’t run with out his being on the job. We’ll show him!! •> t * Edward Bever Milt HcCollum Harold Littlefield • (The Clerks) .... ’ t ' — ■ , . SHOES SHIRTS HATS

NEWS from the COUNTY

REMINGTON (From the Press)

REMINGTON R. R. TIME TABLE Mo. Sil Eo«t bound I T:M a. m. No. SSI West bound •:» a. «L No. MO Knot bound I 1:11 B> ■. No. 010 West bound I SOB > BL

Mias Charlotte Wheeler of Crown Point is the guest of Miss Dorothy Spencer this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Babcock of Rensselaer were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Wood. Peter Merritt and family were Sunday visitors at the home of Dr. L. H. Recher in Morocco. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Wagner are spending a month or two here with their daughter, Mrs. Doc Milner. Little Geraldine Guy is spending the week in the country with her aunt, Mrs. Bruce Wilson, south of Goodland. Mrs. Merle Wall and infant son of Logansport, accompanied her mother, Mrs. John Ott, home on Friday last for a short visit. Miss Marguerite Roades returned home Sunday evening from a two weeks’ visit with her sister, Mrs. Roy Hildebrand, at Cullom, 111. The D. V. McGlynn home is under quarantine this week on account of the sickness of little Eleanor, whose case has been pronounced diphtheria.

What Our Customers Say: July 26, 1919. Judson Creamery & Produce Co., North Judson, Indiana. Dear Sirs: We have had dealings with the Judson Creamery Co. for about ten years, and we have found them very honest and obliging. Yours very truly, „„„„ „ . T , MRS. WM. BIGGER, Hebron, Ind. - 2 -—— ' ■ - WATCH THIS SPACE FOR OTHER LETTERS Judson Creamery & Produce Co. Your BEST Cream Market NORTH JUDSON, INDIANA BlslMhs of B%> & Mllkfnt Machines Write for literature on the best Milking Machine on the market -

She Is not in a serious condition at this time, we understand. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Greenwood and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Johnson, of Oxford were guests at L. E. Greenwood’s home Sunday. Mrs. J. L. Stokes of Malta, 0., is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. L. Miller, this week. Mrs. Stokes Is enroute to California for future residence. Clarence Bridgeman and wife from near Wheatfield and Alvin Dunn and family of Milroy township spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Noah Dunn. Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Lough and children, Carl and Margaret, and Mary Lewis drove to Kendallville Sunday where they will visit with Prof. Baker and spend a couple of weeks at one of the numerous lakes in that vicinity. Misses Helen and Florence Cain and Pauline Bartoo attended a weekend party at the home of Miss Esther Rice at Sheldon, 111., and the girls report a royal good time. Miss Rice is a former Remington girl, the family leaving here a few years ago. Mrs. Harry Kemple and son Kenneth of Gibson City, 111., came last Wednesday evening to visit her sister, Mrs. S. T. Hackley. Mr. Kemple and son Harold drove over Sunday and on their return home that evening were accompanied by Mrs. Kemple and son Kenneth. Harvey Williams has just erected a new cottage at the park and has it nearly ready for occupancy. It is a distinct novelty in these times, inasmuch as it is constructed entirely of logs with the bark still on them. It is very neatly put up and an attractive b|it of change for the. park. Ross Turner returned home this

THE TWICE-A-WEEK DEMOCRAT

week, having completed his term of enlistment. He has to his credit 39 months of service, and now thinks he will remain awhile, but is not quite satisfied yet, not having seen the western part of the world, and will no doubt re-enlist in a few months. Mrs. Clara Balcom, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Meehan, went to Rensselaer Tuesday night where she will visit her sister, Mrs. Matt Worden, and from there will go to Pleasant Ridge for a few days’ visit with her sister, Mrs. Cy Rice, where her small daughter Jane has been for some days. A jolly bunch of Remington people drove to Columbia park, Lafayette, ■Sunday and spent the day picnicking. They report a most enjoyable time. The crowd consisted of Ed Capes and family, James Blake and family, Cary Mitchell and family, John Teters and family,' Charles Hensler and family and John Lewis. The Wingard family held their annual family reunion this year Sunday at Fountain park. There were 10 families present, numbering 52 people, and the day was passed in a moat enjoyable manner, not the least enjoyable part of which was the picnic dinner served to the crowd and finished off with ice cream, of which a goodly supply had been made. Three of the families there were from Sheldon. The remains of Mrs. Pearl Jacobs, wife of J. A. Jacobs, of Wichita, Kas., formerly Miss Pearl Pettit, were brought to Remington to the home of M. F. Flench, where the funeral was held at 2 p. m. Sunday. The deceased was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Pettit of Wolcott and was well known here in Remington where she attended school for six years, completing the course and graduating. While attending school she made her home with Mr. and Mrs. M. F. French and was greatly loved by them. Death came as a result of an operation performed at the hospital in Wichita, Kas., where she had made her home since her marriage to J. A. Jacobs. She leaves no children. The services were conducted by Rev. Reeder of Francesville and burial made in Remington cemetery.

PINE GROVE Jack Cooper finished cutting oats Wednesday, Will Hayes and Richard Streltmatter are putting up hay this week. _ Andy Ropp and nephew, Leslie Ropp, were Rensselaer goers Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Everett McCleary were Rensselaer goers Friday afternoon. Charles Torbet and May Dickey called on Mrs. Andy Ropp Tuesday morning. Mrs. Bluford Torbet and daughter

Ruth spent Tuesday with Mrs. Everett McCleary. Mrs. Fred McColly and children spent Friday with Mrs. Vernie Torbet and children.* Mr. and Mrs. Crattie Cragun took supper with Bluford Torbet and family Monday evening. Richard and Clark Streitmatter and Charles Torbet were Rensselaer goers Saturday evening. Mrs. Will "Hayes and children called on Mrs. Streitmatter and daughters Friday afternoon. Mrs. Belle Dickey and daughter May of Indianapolis are visiting her brother, James Torbet, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Ropp and daughter of Kansas are visiting the former’s uncle, Andy Ropp, and family. The belling for Everett* McCleary and wife Thursday night was well attended and all reported a “fine time.” Mrs. Fred McColly and children and Mrs. Vernie Torbet and children spent Saturday with Mrs. Charles Britt and family. Mrs. Fred McColly and two children returned to her home at Hobart

Hampshire Hog Sale at 5* THURSDAY, AUG. 5,1920 AT 1 O'CLOCK P. M. 44 BRED SOWS 44 An Opportunity to Buy the Best at Your Own Price. The Hampshire Hog Is the Feeders* Favorite. Grand Champions at the International Fat Stock Show In Carload Lots in 1919 and 1920. , SALE WILL BE HELD IN COMFORTABLE TENT. MT J. R. Lewis or J. N. Leatherman

Monday after a Visit with her brother Jack and family. Creola Torbet returned home Friday after a three weeks’ visit with her sister, Mrs. John Dale, and family of near Edwardsburg, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Crattie Cragun of Indianapolis and Miss Wilma DeNune of Westfield returned to their homes Tuesday after a week’s visit with Mrs. Cragun’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Torbet. Mr. an<f Mrs. Crattie Cragun and Miss May Dickey of Indianapolis and Miss Wilma DeNune of Westfield autoed to Gary Saturday and visited until Monday with Mrs. Cragun’s sister, Mrs. Clifford Wells, and family.

GIRL DIES TO AVOID BEATING

Throws Herself From Fourth-Story Window In New York to Escape Punishment. ' New York, July 23.—Preferring death to punishment by her father, elevn-year-old Angelin Scire threw herself from the window of her home into the yard, four stories below. She died in the hospital without regaining consciousness. *

German Airship Surrendered.

London, July 23.—The German air ship L-64, slightly larger than the British dirigible R-34, which last year made a trans-Atlantic voyage, sur rendered at the Pulharn airdrome to day, In accordance with the terms o< the treaty of Versailles.

THE MARKETS

Grain, Provisions, Etc. Chicago, July 22. Open- High- Low- ClosWheat— ing. est. est. ing. Dec. 2.58 2.54 2.58 March .2.61 2.62% 2.61 2.61% Corn — July ...1.51% 1-54 150 1.53% Sept. ~1.52%-52 1.53% 1.50% 1.53% Dec. ...!.»%-% !•*> 137 139 * ' Oats — July 91%-91 .91% •«>% -91% • Sept 77-76% .77% .76% .77% Dec 75%-% -76% .75 .75% Rye— July ...2.26 2.27% 2.26 2.27% Sept. ..1-92 1.92% 1.89% 1.92% I FLOUR—Car lota, per brl, 98 lb sack basis: Rye, white, in Jute, [email protected], dark rye, [email protected]; spring wheat, special brands, [email protected]; to retail trade, 114.61 @15.00; hard spring. [email protected]: first clears 310 [email protected]; second clears. [email protected]; hare winter, [email protected]; soft winter, J12.50G 12.75. HAY—Choice No. 1 timothy, J35.00Q 38.00; standard. [email protected]; No. 2 timothy, J2B [email protected]; No. 1 clover, [email protected]; No. 1 mixed. J25.00@ 28.00; No. 3 timothy, J 23 00@ 26.00. BUTTER— Creamery, extras, 92 score 55%c; higher scoring commands a premium; firsts. 91 score, 54c; 88-90 score, 49@ 53c seconds, 83-87 score, 4@4Bc; centralized. 55%c; ladles, 45@46c; renovated, 40c packing stocks, 34@40c. Price to. retail trade: Extra tubs, 59c; prints, 61c. EGG-S— Fregh firsts. 43@44%c; ordinarj firsts 40@42c; miscellaneous lots, case> Included. 42%@43%c; cases returned, 41%@ 42%C'; extras, packed In whitewood cases, 51%@52%c; checks, 34@34%c; dirties, 36@ 36%c- storage firsts, 45%c; extras, 46c. LIVE POULTRY—FowIs, 31c; broilers, 4O@4Bcj roosters. 24c; ducks. 82c; geese 20c; spring geese, 30c. ICED POULTRY — Turkeys. 48@50c; fowls, 30@32c; roosters, 22@24c; ducks, 88@ 30c; geese, 20@22c. POTATOES—Ped brl, white, [email protected]; sacked, 100 lbs, [email protected]. CATTLE —Choice to prime steers, Jl6 23 @l7 00 good to choice steers, [email protected]; fair to good steers, [email protected]; yearlings, fair to choice. [email protected]; good to prime cowe, [email protected]; fair to good heifers. JlO [email protected]; fair to good cows. [email protected]; canners, [email protected]; cutters, [email protected]; veal calves. [email protected]; bologna bulls, J6.50@ 7.75. HOGS —Choice light butchers, J16.00@ 16.40; medium wt. butchers, [email protected]; heavy butchers, 970-350 Iba [email protected]; fair to fancy light, [email protected]; mixed packing, [email protected]; heavy packing, J 13.75 @14.80; rough packing, [email protected]; pigs, [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. SHEEP — Native - lambs, [email protected]; western lambs, Jlf.00%16.00; yearlings [email protected]; wethers, [email protected]; ewes, J 5.00 @8.75. z Buffalo. N. Y., July 22. CATTLE— Receipts, 850; slow, steady. CALVES— Receipts, 825; active, 50c higher, [email protected]. HOGS—Receipts, 2,400; 15@25c lower; heavy [email protected]; mixed, [email protected]; yorkers, [email protected]; light yorkers, JIT.OO© 17 50' pigs, [email protected]; roughs, [email protected]; stags, [email protected]. SHEEP AND LAMBS—Receipts, 400; iSoady, upchanged.

An armload of old papers for 5c at The Democrat office.

SATURDAY, JULY 24, 1920.

HARDING GETS FORMAL NOTICE

Republican Candidate for President Delivers Speech of Acceptance. GREAT CROWD AT CEREMONY •■" 1 - . 1 " — Senator Lodge Formally Notifies Ohio Senator and Latter Outlines Course Republican Party Will Pursue. Marion, Ohio, July 23.—Before an audience of party leaders and fellow Ohioans which filled Garfield auditorium and overflowed thousands strong Into the park and fields surrounding it. Senator Warren G. Harding, formally accepted the Republican nomination for the presidency here yesterday afternoon, and in a ringing speech—bls first since the Chicago convention — outlined the course which Republican policy will pursue in the 1920 campaign. Opening Gun of Campaign. Peace first and then an association of nations for international justice It to be the Republican policy, as outlined by Senator Harding. The candidate accepted at every point the challenge issued by the Democrats, emphasized by the Wilson-Cox conference, to make the president’s league of nations the paramount issue of the campaign. Senator Harding announced himself and his party as ready to go before the people in a referendum on the question. Senator Harding’s speech—the opening gun of the campaign—was in reply to Senator Lodge’s short speech of notification in which the Massachusett’s senator warned the candidate that no campaign in the history of the republic ever Involved graver issues than this one. Raises American Flag. All Marion was awake and stirring when the senator, at seven o'clock, assisted in the formal raising of the American flag on a flag pole hallowed by the tradition of having stood through the 1896 campaign in the front yard of the Canton, Ohio, home of William McKinley, the martyred president The flag pole had been loaned by citizens of Canton to the citizens of Marion for the Harding campaign, and it lias been planted In the-Harding front yard. In Gala Attire. Delegation after delegation, with bands blaring and colors flying, followed up to the Harding front porch as thirty special trains and thousands of automobiles unloaded their contributions to the notification crowds. Not content with showing themselves to the nominee, they reformed and marched and countermarched through the city in a riot of noise and color. Marion was dressed within an inchof its life for its debut in the great affairs of the nation and bubbled over with eagerness to make the big day a smashing success. Patriotic frills and flounces draped the city from tip to toe. Business was adjourned and partisanship was forgotten as Republicans and Democrats joined in acknowledging the honor that had come to one of their neighbors. From Senator Harding’s home down, to the heart of the business section a lane of tall white pillars formed a spotless court of honor to mark the 'route of the paraders, and along the way scarcely a window was without Its portrait of the Republican candidate. Flags and bunting were displayed In carnival profusion In every street ■

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