People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 May 1895 — Celebrate the Fourth at Rensselaer. [ARTICLE]

Celebrate the Fourth at Rensselaer.

John Casey, of Fair Oaks, writes to the committee on arrangements that he challenges any one t© a contest on the jewsharp. Brace up boys, get your harps in tune and give the baldheaded Goliah a lesson in music.

In quantity, quality and prices, Frank B. Meyer’s disp ay of wall paper, was never before equalled. Call and see. Austin, Hollingsworth &.Co., are now the proprietors of the only complete set of Abstract Books in Jasper County, and are prepared to furnish Abstracts of Title on short notice and on reaSolmble terms. vixMiss Doty was favored with a full house at her entertainment Tuesday evening, and the audience was most appreciative. The patts were all so well executed that it is almost discourteous to single out. any individuals. Of course .the delsarte work of Miss Doty was thp feature of the evening and was superbly rendered. Miss Doty has proven ’ her talent in the splendid training given her pupils as developed in the various parts of the program. Several of the most talented soloists in the city favored the audience with choice selections which w T ere highly appreciated. It is in place to mention in this connection that the Rensslaer high school would be greatly benefited by the engagement of Miss Doty to teach these two branches, delsarte and elocution, providing she could be induced to accept such a position.

Cut worms in some localities north-east of Rensselaer are destroying the oats. Consult Judson H. Perkins about binding twine. He will save you money and give a superior article. Make a note of that. The Pilot is printed Thursday morning and if any of our friends desire to drop-in while at press they are welcome to do so Don’t forget to see the new surreys at Robert Randle's before buying. I, Wm. P. Baker made his daughter a present of a nice bicycle this week, purchasing it of Ellis & Murry. Mrs. C. E. Hershman. who opened a millinery department in her husband’s store near the depot a few weeks ago, has had phenomenal success, having sold not less than 15 trimmed hats on any Saturday since opening. She buys all her.. hats trimmed and they are the latest modes :l of. fashipn. Her priced probably Rad much to do with the’ pJienomenal sales made.

Fred Phillips made a peddaling trip to Fowler Sunday afternoon. on a visit to his sisters, Mrs. Frank Vannatta, and Mrs. Stephen Barnes. He returned Monday evening, experiencing a flat wheel on the return. Chipman & Mfhite are .handling the Star wind mill, the best in the world, and will put up a 40 foot mill complete for SSO, and do it in proper shape. Every job guaranteed. Jeremiah Bisher of Medaryville was in town Saturday and before returning left a dollar in the Pilot till. The Aeromotor Wind mill is sold by Judson H. Perkins, who will put them up at very low prices. D. W. Shields, Wm. JJd. Hoover and Chas, Stewart returned Friday from a couple 1 of days 'at Indianapolis in attendance v at the Grand Lodge of the I. O. O. F. When you can buy a good top buggy fors4G it is false economy to have an old one repaired. Warner & Son handle just such a buggy, as well as a full line of better carriages of all kinds, and at correspondingly low prices. Cash paid in advance to a manufacturer who needed money to keep from shutting down, secured an unequaled bargain which is .more than divided with customers.