Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 68, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 November 1920 — Page 3

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1920.

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NEWS from the COUNTY

GIFFORD Church services will be held here this week. Ellen Hancock moved to Demotte Wednesday. Mrs. Wm. Bermingar cooking on a dredge boat. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Nuss moved to Kokomo Monday. W. T. Hankins is having his house remodeled this week. Mrs. Edgar Brown and son John autoed to Wheatfield Saturday. Ancil Potts and Greeley Comer were selling beef here Wednesday. J. G. Dodd of Belhaven, N. C., visited Alva Hershman Wednesday. George Kimble of Gary spent Sunday with Charles Walker and family. James Steel is spending the latter part of this week in Indianapolis. T. M. Haniford Spent Saturday night and Sunday with his son Earl and family. Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Peer visited her sister at South Bend Saturday and Sunday.

ONLY 2 MORE WEEKS OF OUR BIG SALE OUR Big Sale will run the rest of November. During the first two weeks many people have taken advantage of our great cut in prices, but those who have not, do not tvait. We have left many choice pieces at ridiculously low prices, as well as a great many specials on staple goods. — 1 T SOME OF OUR SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK: 9x12 Axminster Rugs $49.50 9x12 Tapestry Rugs... x $31.80 Kapok [silk floss] Mattresses $24.50 Felt Mattresses $12.50 and sl4*oo Sellers Utility Cabinet $43.50 Set of Aluminumware included. We ref ur d SI.OO for aluminum set if you do not want it. Solid Oak Rocker upholstered in Spanish immitation leather... . .$7.75 and $7.25 Golden Oak Dressers, good plate mirror $25.00 These are a small part of the wonderful bargain specials th&t we ofFefiog. If y° u are thinking of buying any furniture within the next two years takeadvantage of these prices. '• ? »»t«” Fir®** .t»wu r?* ' ' • ' Jh'? ,ai tn ■.i o; - P>r L L. KEKHMAN, BROOK, INDIANA or rd t. i , > 'uu ,i HEHSHMAN & WASHBURN KENTLAND, IND.

Mr. and Mrs. Orval Fisher spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Nate Keen. Ted and Vern Keen also spent Sunday at home. Little Florence Hill met with an accident Tuesday, getting her upper lip cut quite, badly. Dr. Linton was called at once and she is now doing nicely.

FAIR OAKS Corn husking is still in full blast. Health is generally quite good in our village thiq week. Bert Warne begun protracted meetings at Gifford Sunday night. Rev. Todd filled his regular appointment in the M. E. church Sunday at 11 a. m. Herbert Bozell butchered a mighty fine young beef Monday, which he peddled out here in town. Al Blake and Jap Warbritton unloaded a carload of coal for the school house the first of the week. J. J. Lawler’s men have unloaded several cars of material preparatory to building a large barn on the ranch near here. Elmer Barber and wife went to Streator, 111., last week and took up a very good position in a large tobacco and cigar store. Mrs. Floyd Marshall expects to leave here in a few days for Alabama, where her husband’s father, George Marshall, lives. Our schools put on a box social Tuesday evening which proved to be a very enjoyable affair. The proceeds amounted to S4O. Hon. W. L. Wood of Rensselaer

THE TWICE-A-WEEK DEMOCRAT

delivered a speech right off the top shelf on “Better Education” at the school building Tuesday evening. Miss Esther Karr, who has been employed near Indianapolis for the past two months, came home the first of the week on a few days’ visit with home folks. Little Douglas McConnell has been bothered the past month or two with bronchial asthma. His parents took him to a specialist in Indianapolis last week and had his tonsils and adenoids removed . We were visited by a young blizzard Monday afternoon which left quite a bit a snow on the ground, causing a good many nlmrods to get out in quest of the cottontail. The most of them were non-residents, from other towns and cities.

VIRGIE Mrs. R. G. Gasaway and daughter Nora are on the sick list this week. W. W. Zellers and father, John Zellers, were Chicago goers Monday on business. Earl Wiseman went to Morocco Monday where he is to be employed on a road construction gang. A quilting bee was held at L. E. Hairlngton’s Thursday and quite a nunlber of ladles were present. Charles and Patience Florence went to Remington Shnday and brought home their sister Dora. A number of young people fr.om here attended the first number of the lyceum course at Fair Oaks last Friday night. Mrs. James Wiseman and daughter, Mrs. Fred Thews, visited the former’s daughter, Mrs. O. G. Baker, of Barkley Monday. The Virgie Christian church will hold a protracted meeting here next week, commencing Sunday, Nov. 21. Everybody that can possibly come is urged to do so as we want to make the meetings a success. An airplane alighted in Robert Mortell’s field here Monday evening during the snowstorm. It seems that the snow was the cause of the driver losing his way and he was forced to land to get his bearings.

There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together, and for years it was supposed to be Incurable. Doctore prescribed local remedies, and by constantly falling to cure with local treatment, pronounced it incurable. , Catarrh is a local disease, greatly Influenced by constitutional conditions and therefore requires constitutional treatment. Hall’s Catarrh Medicine, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is a constitutional remedy, is .taken Internally and acts through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. One Hundred Dollars reward Is offered for any case that Hall’s Catarrh Medicine fails to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by Druggists, 75c. Hall’s Family Pills for constipation. —Advt.

LEE Abe Lewis is here this week visiting his mother and sisters. Floyd Miller shipped a car of stock from here Wednesday. D. L. Trout shipped out six carloads of hogs from here Sunday evening. . Miss Mable Hoult of east of Francesville is here for a visit with friends. Oscar Jacks, who has been working at Lafayette, came home Wednesday. , x _ . Mrs. O. E. Noland spent last Friday with her daughter, Mrs. Smith, at Roselawn. Frances Lefler was a week-end guest of her cousins, Edith and Gladys Clark. J F. Eldridge’s parents of Monon are at his home for the present and may stay for the winter. Mrs. Rebecca Jacks’s sister and husband from Marion, Ind., visited with her a few days during the past Jack Jacks of ILafayette spent Saturday and Sunday here with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Jacks.

MT. AYR {From the Tribune) The stork left a fine 9%-pound girl at the George Delaney home Wednesday, Nov. 10. Melinda Miller returned -Sahurday from spending a week with her sister, Mrs. Dan Leichty, near Fair Oaks. ... % Claude Hickman moved last weelt from north of town into the Donaldson property just east of C. H. Stucker’s. 0 A Penwright was chosen as teacher and director of the new 10piece orchestra just organized at Fair Oaks. , ' The furnace is being installed this week in the new Biankenbaker bungalow, ,which is under construction west of town. Orville Crisler and wife, mother and Miss Gertrude Hopkins of Rensselaer spent Sunday with Mr. and »Mrs. Geo. Hopkins. Mrs. James Lyons went to Chicago Saturday to enter the hospital with their babe. The little one hae developed an ailment something Ike ricketts and the parents decided to take it to the hospital to remain until they found out what the ailment W'US The Cochrane brothers came Monday to finish the Job of pulling the brush and grubs for their brotherindaw, Franh Ringeisen. They have done the work with a large traction engine and the farm is now prairie except for about six acres in one corner, which is to be left for firewood for the future. It was mentioned in a recent issue of the Tribune that Mrs. Haskell Randolph had gone to Tennessee for a visit with relatives. It developed that soon after the departure of his wife, Haskell himself took a terrible longing for the southern clime, where they dont have much corn to husk, and so last week picked up bag and baggage and beat’er for sunny Tennessee., Our 7th and Bth grades’ game with Brook last Thursday resulted in a victory for Brook by a score of 48 to 14. The Brook lads were all much heavier and far more experienced than our boys and lead them

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from the first. The high school regl- - who matched Goodland the following evening were victorious by * score «C 16 to 11. The result was very encouraging to the boys, and with the assistance of Bert Johnson as coach from now on some good, reports may be expected. The boys will play a return game at Goodland this Friday night. Mrs. Settle Dungan, widow of the late Elizur P. Dungan, and Will S. Lewis were married at Rensselaer Saturday afternoon ilby Squire Irwin. It was rumored a week ago when he couple had been seen together n Rensselaer that the wedding had aken place, therefore It was not as

CAN'T EXPRESS HER GRATITUDE

Says She Was ha Bed for Mhny Weeks Before Takino Tanlac— Naw Well anti Strong. “I just can’t find words to express my gratitude for what Tanlac has done for me,” declared Mrs. Anna Pruitt, 340 South Hamilton Ave., Indianapolis, Ind. "For seven years or more I had suffered from nervous indigestion and during the past year I was down In bed for weeks at a time. My appetite was very poor and my food caused me Intense suffering. After every meal I -would bloat up- with gas and my heart palpitated so bad that I became frightened, I also raftered with severe headaches and awful ditzy spells and was almost a complete nervous wreck, for 1 could never get a good night’s sleep. Often I had weak, fainty spelts and would break out all over In a cold sweat, sometimes even having a chill, when I just had to give up and lie down and I hadn’t been able to do my housework in a year. "I had taken only a few doses of Tanlac before I commenced to feel better. I continued to Improve till today I am about as happy a woman as you can find In Indianapolis for all my troubles are. completely gone. I have a good appetite, never have a sign of indigestion, my nerves ar® i n ® ne B hape, and I can do my housework with the greatest ease.” Tanlac Is sold in Rensselaer by Larsh & Hopkins, and in Remington by Frank L. Peck; In Wheatfield by Simon Fendlg.—Advt

great a surprise to the friends and acquaintances when the affair took place a week later. Mr. Lewis is a widower of soma two years, his wife having died before he moved here from Rensselaer, while Mrs. Dungan ha* been a widow for about the same period of time. Each has a family of five children, .but Mr. Lewis has one child, a daughter, married.

PINE GROVE

Creola Torbet spent Wednesday with Mrs. Bluford Torbet. Mrs. Lizzie Cooper of Kniman is visiting her son Jack and wife. Mary Williams spent from Friday until Sunday with Alice Galbraith. Mrs. Bluford Torbet spent Tuesday with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Everett McCleary. Charles Torbet attended the oyster supper at Rev. Sample’s of Rosebud Wednesday evening. Several from this vicinity attended the celebration of Armistice day at Rensselaer last Thursday. Friends to the number of about 36 gathered at the home of Mir. and Mrs. Warren Galbraith Sunday with well-filled baskets and gave them a surprise. Mr. and Mrs. Galbraith are moving to Rensselaer In about a week. The neighbors regret losing them but wish them success in their new home.

POSSUM RUN

Wm. Markin butchered a hog Sat-, urday. Mrs. Crownover has been on the sick list this week. William Hurley 1* husking corn for Wm. Markin this week. Miss Orpha Parker called on Lena Hurley Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. William Hurley called on Mrs. James Davis Tuesday afternoon. Eber Hahn delivered bls turkeys to market in Rensselaer Monday. Miss Lola Hill spent Wednesday night with her sister, Mrs. Crownover * Everett and Myrtle Parker spent Sunday evening with the Campbell family. , Miss Lena Hurley spent from Thursday until Sunday with Hazel Toombs at Rensselaer. Mrs. T. J. Parker and daughters, and Mrs. James Campbell were Newland goers Monday afternoon. About 40 neighbors and friends gathered in with well-filled baskets and surprised Mrs. James Campbell, Jr, Sunday, Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gilbranson and daughters of Rensselaer, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Payne and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George Davisson, Mrs. Clyde Davisson and two children, David Hahn And family, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Daniels and son, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Merrill, T. J. Parker and family, Mr. and Mrs. William Markin and daughters, Mr. and MJrs. Charles Jones and baby, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Shroyer,

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