People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 March 1895 — Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Miss Mary Meyer is in Chicago this week. Last Sunday was St. Patrick’s Day. D. M. Yeoman was in Chicago this week buying goods. Mrs. Mary A. Porter left for Pratt,Kan., last Thursday, where she expects to make an extended visit. Walter Porter, her son, went as far as Chicago with her. Low prices and extra weight is the cause of Porter & Yeoman’s wonderful carpet trade. Dwelling houses are in demand. Superior samples and low prices put Porter & Yeoman away ahead in tailor made clothing. Postmastei’ Honan has received authority from the Department at Washington to close the postoffice at 7 o’clock. There is not an empty business room in town, at present. Postmaster Honan has ordered 45 new lock-boxes for the accommodation of the public. John Makeever is going to build another tenant house this spring on south Division street. Henderson’s shoes, diamond toe, for ladies and men; neatest in town. Porter & Yeoman. Water works was talked in Rensselaer last week by some Indianapolis gentlemen. This would be a great benefit to the town. A fresh stock of boys’ and youths’ suits just from the factory, below competition. Porter & Yeoman. A cou;-le of colored men have purchaped the Jacob John’s farm in Milroy township. Dr. Kuderling’s next visit in Rensselaer will be on Saturyay, March 30th. Best teeth $6; extracting free, no pain; gold fillings $1; silver 50c. Last Wednesday was the first day of spring. An entertainment and “wait” social will be given at the Wheatfield Center school house, Saturday ,evening, March 23d. Proceeds for the Y. P. R. C. All are cordially invited J, G. McGimsey. Teacher.