Jasper County Democrat, Volume 23, Number 73, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 December 1920 — LOCAL NEWS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

LOCAL NEWS

' Men’s heavy ribbed union suits now S2.29.—ROWLES ft^PARKER. Advertise your public sales through The Democrat, for “Everybody reads The Democrat.” ts Sale bills printed in the most attractive style and most accurately at The Democrat office. Mrs. C. G. Spitler went to South Bend Saturday for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Delos Coen, and family. Remember Otto Ritter’s sale. Some good milch cows and good horses. Kelly & Son, decorators, Remington, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. George Smith' of Lafayette came Saturday for a visit with the latter’s sister, Mrs. Evelyn Castor, of near Gifford. Remember that you can buy adding machine paper at The Democrat office, also typewriter ribbons for practically any machine ever made. Among the Chicago goers Monday were Mr. and ifars. Harry Parker, Mrs. Oren F. Parker, Roe E. Yeoman, ft. E. White, F. M. White, Mrs. Elmer Wilcox and Miss Mary Yates.

Fight tuberculosis by buying Xmas seals. d 25 An extra good lot of milch cows at John Baughman’s sale, Dec. 16. A full line of firsbclass new farm machinery at Baughman’s sale, Dec. 16. If you need good young draft horses, attend Arnold’s sale Tuesday, Dec. 14. —Advt. dll Ray Day returned to his work at Lafayette Friday evening after a short visit here with relatives. Spme good cows, also eleven yearling steers and heifers, at the Arnold sale, Tuesday, December 14. —Advt. Men’s Heavy Union Suits, Genuine Lamb’s Wool Fleeced, now only $3.50 a suit.—ROWLES & PARKER.

Attorney W. H. Parkison of Lafayette was in Rensselaer Friday and Saturdav, looking after some matters in court here. Women’s and Misses Coats, Suits and Skirts at a big discount now. Our prices as well as our merchandise will please you.—ROWLES & PARKER. The Democrat’s job printers and ad men are experts their line and you are assured of “the best that is” in placing your order for job printing or advertising here. Among the Chicago goers Saturday were Mrs. James N. Leatherman and daughter Helen of this city, and Mr. and Mrs. George Iliff and Mr. and Mrs. George Sage of Jordan township.

Among the Chicago, goers Friday were V. J. Crisler, A. Benema, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Thomas, Mrs. 3T. H. Holden, Dr. E. N. Loy, John Halligan and Mrs. Lyda Johnson and daughter Grace. The high school basketball team opened the season last Friday night when they played the Reynolds five. The game was a close one all the way through, but ended with a score of 26 to 22 in favor of the visitors. Mrs. Louis Shriner and daughter Lena and Mrs. J.'H. Hepp, daughter Anna and son Joe motored to Rensselaer Sunday and spent the day with Otto Hepp, who is attending St. Joseph’s eollege there. —Pulaski County Democrat. Sunday was the seventieth birthday anniversary of Mrs. Isaac Saidla, who resides in the west part of town, and in honor of the event a fine dinner was prepared and the children and grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. Saidla -residing in and near Rensselaer were all there to partake of the bounteous spread to the number of thirty-three.

Help the fight against T. B. Buy Xmas seals. dSft Mrs. Isaac Knapp of Wheatfleld was a visitor In the city Friday. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Thompson were over from Remington Monday. One-third oft on Men’s Suits and Overcoats—ROWLES A PARKER. ~ Miss Haxel Grant went to e(te Saturday for a visit with friends. Attorney William laham of FowleV was in Rensselaer Saturday on bust-’ ness. K. O. Hester of Evansville visited here yesterday with the George E. Murray family.

Some very fine quality hay, about twenty tons, at, the Arnold sale, Tuesday, Dec. 14. —Advt. dll \ Lancaster or Amoekeag Apron Check Ginghams now S6c yard.— ROWLES & PARKER. Misses Murriel Harris and Mildred Biggs Bpent the week-end In Chicago with relatives and friends. Miss Ellen Gwln spent the weekend In Montlcello with her sister, Mrs. Thomas, and family. Mrs. Roscoe Nelson of Rush Run, 0., came Friday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Woodward. • Hoyt's best grade dark brown calfskin shoes selling up io $15.00, now S9.BS.—ROWLES & PARKER. Mrs. Charles Simpson and daughter, Mrs. CUford Payne spent Friday and Saturday in Indianapolis on Pocahontas lodge business. LOST —One demountable rim for Ford, with tire and license plate No. 146396. Finder please notify L. R. SNYDER, Reynolds, Ind. . d 8

Howard Speaks left Friday for a government hospital in Wisconsin, where he will receive treatment for ailments contracted In the recent world war. • Mrs. Harold L. Fidler went to Hammond Saturday to Join -her husband and where they will make their future home, Mr. Fidler having secured employment there.

When buying your Xmas presents or supplying yourself with winter merchandise, don’t fail to get our prices—always the lowest on the best merchandise. —ROWLES & PARKER. Mrs. Mattie Sharp went to Demotte Thursday for a visit with her niece, Mrs. George Dolson. Frojj£ there she will go to Reynolds sos a visit with another niece, Mrs. Ethel Cooper. ~ * Except for rain Friday nipht and Saturday, there is little change in the local weather report. Yesterday was quite bright and pleasant with the mercury at 2 p. m. registering 40 degrees. Old King Coal is getting quite uneasy over this mild weather and is even soliciting orders from the retail dealers nowadays. Good!

Mr. and Mm. Delos Dean were Lafayette goerfc yesterday. Mr.'and Mm Marry Gallager wore Lafayette goers Monday E. J. Bellows and family were over from RemlngtoneMonday t afternoon. Practically new Ford touring car, starter and fully equipped, at Arnold’s sale. Tuesday. Dee. 14.—AdvL Yesterday’s local egg and butterfat prices were: Eggs. 76c; butterfat, 48c. * - Mias Grace Clowery spent the week-end In Remington with her mother. Mm. Esther Newell of Crown Point Is visiting this week with Miss Katie Shields. Mr. and Mm. H. C. Kuppers of Newland went to Elisabethtown, Ky . Thumday for a visit with relatives.

M. Horner, Frank Clager. Trustee Dugglebf and W. M. Jeffries of Tefft were visitors in the city Saturday. Don’t forget, we have practically new household furniture at Arnold's aale, Tuesday, December 14. —Advt, J. J. Lawler of Chicago spent Bat* urday and Sunday here looking after his real estate Interests in this county. Mrs. J. C. Wright returned to her home ,ln Chicago Monday after a visit here with Mm. Sarah Platt and family. Mm. S. J. Ash and (laughter Marian went to Indianapolis Monday for a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mm. A. B. Sharpie. . Louis R. Elsenberg of Chicago spent the week-end here with his wife, at the home of her mother, Mrs. Nathan Fendlg.

Miss Anna Lance returned to her home at Bloomington, 111., Saturday after a visit here with Mr. and Mrs. Edward P. Honan. Mm. John Ellis, the inventor of paper patterns, Is living In Manchester, England, and Is now In her ninety-seventh year. Mr. and Mm. Ringenberg and Mm. J. P. Huff returned to their homes at Breman Saturday after a visit here with Mr. and Mm. A. A. Shepler.

Mm. J. M. Wasson has received word of the birth of a great-grand-daughter, born to Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Coen of Berwyn, ll}., on December 3. Mrs. Mary Guinan and Mm. Daniel O'Connor retuined to their home In Chicago Monday after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Prouty of west of town. Yesterday’s local grain markets: Corn, 62c; oats, 46c; wheat, 81.76; rye, $1.36. The prices a year ago were: Corn, |1.30; oats, 76c; wheat, 82.16; and rye, 81-40. Howard Mills and daughter Dorothy visited In Chicago Sunday with his wife, who recently underwent an operation at the Hahnemann hospital. They found her getting along nicely. Letters remaining in the Rensselaer postoffice for the week ended December 4: »F. E. Bickley, Ray Burns, H. F. Holmes, G. H. Johnson, Harry Meadows. Mrs. I. Simon. __ If not called for, the above letters will be sent to the dead eltter office on December 20. Herman Feldhaus received a message Sunday telling of the death of his sister-in-law, Mrs. Fred Snlttker of near Palmer, lowa. The funeral and burial services will be held at Ft. Wayne, Ind., on Thursday, and Mr. Feldhaus and his two sons, Fred and Walter Feldhaus, and families will drive to Ft. Wayne to attend same. Mrs. Snlttker formerly resided In Jasper county.