People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 July 1895 — THE WEEK AT HOME. [ARTICLE]

THE WEEK AT HOME.

Oar Mary had a little wheel And by she’d swift.lv glance— Mary looks quite "fetching" now In her little brother’s -pants." Alfred Jacks is on the sick list, j Chailie 24 cents a yard. Model,! Saturday. Miss Ida Milligan is visiting | friends in Rensselaer. Grace Jacksis spending a few j weeks in the country. • I Minnie Wood of Monon was in f Rensselaer the Fourth. Ladies' 75 cent slippers 50 cents a pair. Saturday, Model. , Miss Linda Dwiggins of Chica-, go is visiting realatives in Rensselaer. Oscar Berry of Monon was the guest of Dora Peacock on the Fourth. Silk Mitts. 10 cents a pair, •worth 25 cents, at the Model, Saturday. All 7 cent Calico, red, blue, black and all ligh. colors 5 cents. Model. Mrs. Henry Saylor’s condition is growing worse. She is suffering from cancer. Charley Bowman of Remington was the guest of Lucile and Verse Marshall last week. The choir of the Catholic church of this place visited the church at Remington Sunday. The Aeromotor Wind mill is sold by Judson H. Perkins, who will put them up at very low prices. / Misses Lore Crampton of Deh phi and GPace Parks of Monticello are guests of Miss Nellie Hopkins. Thomas Grant add wife of Remington visited Mrs. Grant’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Hold ridge Clark, last Sunday. The case of Miss Rose Makee ver is becoming critical by repsoa of < dilation of Ti£r heart, and dropsy following it. Mary: daughter of Dr. I. B. Washburn, left Chicago Monday evening with the Chicago Christian Endeavor Societies, to attend the National Endeavor being held at Boston this week

All Summer Goods at Cost at the Model. - < The Fourth and harvesting are about over. Ladies' 75 cent slippers 50 cents a pair, Saturday, Model. Laßue Bros. have a new delivery wagon, the finest in Rensselaer. Silk Mitts 10 cents a pair, worth 25 cents, at the Model, Saturday. Call and see the handsome Mystic bicycle for sale at the Pilot office. Misses Ola Dodd‘of Lee and Kate Wood of Monon spent the Fourth in Rensselaer with friends. Miss Alta Smith of Delphi spent the Fourth at Wm. Hoover’s. south* Ht toWn,' returning Monday. Dr. V. S. Loughridge took a tumble out of a tree the other day and bruised ftis face and arm pretty badly. Mrs. Nettie Saylor returned home last week after a long sojourn in the west, where she has been, hoping to benefit her health. Mr. and ’Mrs J. C. Allman and son Leslie of Wolcott spent the Fourth with their brother and sister. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Coover.

Miss Grace Troxel of Delphi has been visiting friends in Rensselaer,' the guest of Mrs. Isaac Hemphill. She returned Monday. S. P. Thompson, wife and daughter Edna and son Ferman left Friday for a lengthy trip in the east, with Boston as an ob jective point. Dr. Loughridge has not been so well the past few days. He has suffered from slight hemorrhages form the wounds that failed to heal. The largest and finest line of wall papers ever in Northern Indiana, and at the lowest prices At Frank B. Meyer’s “bld reliable” drug store. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Seigler were in Chicago with thehrdaughter, Mrs. Ola Hubbard returning the following day. Mrs. Hub bard returned with them for a short visit at the old home.

Capt. J M. Wasson, wife and daughter Gail, and niece Miss Elely Wasson, who have been visiting in Ohio for some weeks, arrived home on the 5 o’clock train Thursday morning in time to spend the Fourth at home. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Thompson returned home last week from Seattle. Washington, where they were visiting their daughter. Mrs.. Ross, ,sr. Thompson has not ten joyed’good herd th lor some months and hoped to re cejve benefit from the climate of the Pacific coast. He returned little if any improved in health. Mrs. Ross and children returned with them, and will remain 'Ome time.

Chall'e 24 cpntsayard. Model. Saturday. The merry-go-round hasstruck town, but the bicycle was here first. All #I.OO Ladies Shirt Waists 88 cents. Saturday only, at the Model. Misses Edith and Mary Miller are here from Chicago, to remain several weeks. Frank Parcels of Monticello is spending this week with his ' cousin, Fred Parcels. • • • - u The many friends of Miss : Laura McClellan spent a pleasj ant evening with her July 5. Albert Alter of Forest. Clinton county, is visiting his brother, Harry Alter, of the Jasper tile works. Ernest Steward of Brookston is again at his old place in Parcels’ barber shop. He says he ; has come to stay. The storm. Sunday evening was severe enough to break off a number of large branches from trees in court house square. Mr. Colvin of Brookston, the leading barber of that thriving city, spent the Fourth in Rensselaer, returning that night. Chas. Thomas of Atlantic, la., is visiting with the family of M. F. Chilcote, where he will likely remain during the summer. Miss Bertha Conyers returned Fri-!ay to her home in Lebanon after a visit of several weeks with her cousins, the Overton Bros.

Joe Blair of Forest, Clinton county, is visiting friends here, having arrived the day before the Fourth, and will remain several days. Children’s Day exercises of the M. E. church were postponed from last Sunday to next Sunday evening on account of the storm. The Misses Stella Parkinson and Blanche Hoyes contemplate a trip to Remington on their wheels in the near future. If the weather permits the spin will be made to-day. ; The people in the vicinity of Aix and Blackfoid are to be congratulated v on getting a daily mail. They were formerly Jiiconvenienced by mail on Tuesdays and Saturdays. Editor Knotts of the new Wheatfield Sheaf was in the city Monday and passed the time <o day with Pilot folks. His first issue speaks volumes for his enterprise and journalism.

Sunday afternoon a company of some twenty young people went out near Lampson’s bridge to spend the afternoon. While they were at luncheon a terrific storm come upon them, which was almost a cloud burst. Their Iqnch was speedily abandoned, and shelter sought mq>r the grove. Figuratively speaking the party that went to the woods, were compelled T<F* : Hke to the woods” by getting out of' the woods. The young people arrived home late in the evening, happy though hungry.

I Will A. Mossier is in Reming- • ton to day. Mrs. J. N. Leatherman is visiting her brother in Gillam. Rev. Dumond preached at the Christian church Sunday morning. Credit is due Mr. Leopold for the efficient manner in which he performed his duties on the finance committee. Mrs. Benhart Leopold and little son, and Mrs. Maggie Herbst of Wolcott spent the. Fourth with the family of A. Leopold. Jay Williams has gone to Ohio to visit his brother. He will visit Cleveland, Columbus and several different places in the state. Nellie Coen who has been visiting her brother C. W. Coen of this place left last Saturday for Vermillion, Ohio to visit relatives. Three of a kind is the marvelous luck of President Cleveland, and the third daughter doing exceeding well. The happy event occurred on the 7th inst. Over Twelve Hundred sets of window shades in colors, qualities and prices never before equalled. You can’t help buying after seeing them. At Frank B. Meyer’s “Old Reliable” drug store. Miss Mattie Rogers of Frankfort is visiting her cousins, Mrs. J. H.. Kinney and Mrs. Hester Hoyes and family. She arrived in time to spend the Fourth in Rensselaer and will remain several weeks. The Daughters of Rebecca Lodge, at their last meeting, installed the following officers: N. G.. M. M. Collins; V. G , Laura 1. Sheilds; Secretary. Blanche Hoyes; Treasurer. Mat tie Bowman. The Fam Record, the official paper of the State Alliance, a 16-page monthly, price 50c a year, will be sent free to every subscriber of the People's Pilot who pays #I.OO on account, past, present or future. This offer is made in place of any other premium offer. The county should setout some young sugar maples in the court, house square to take the place of the very inferior trees which now detract so much from the beauty of the park and which will be dead in a few years more. The expense would be trifling and in a short time will be of great value. Hemphill & Zea started Monday with teams and implements for Rose Lawn, where they have a contract to excavate 1300 lineal feet of a large state ditch. Mr. Zea says they have a good contract, and they do not have to depend on the broken promises of any Jasper county officials in order to get jobs at living figurs. John Simonin, living in Jordan I township, met with a very serious accident last Sunday morning. Two of his horses got to quarreling and he entered the stable to separate them when one knicked him in the face, knocking him insensible. The accident will disfigure his face, but unless blood-poisoning ensues it is probable that no dangerous consequences will follow. C. W. Coen, wife and son Delos spent several days last week in Chicago. On the Fourth they took a delightful trip up the lake as far as Milwaukee and return on the grea t steamer. Whaleback. There were four thousand people on the boat and plenty of room for two thousand more. The Whaleback has been newly fitted up in grand style, and fine music was furnished by one of Chicago’s best orchestras. A four year old son of Cornelius Saylor of Newton township received a pretty bad burn last Friday afternoon, by the explosion of some powder he hdd found. His eye lashes, eye brows and hair, the skin on parts of his face and on his breast, right wrist and hand were burned. It has not been very long since ,he was kicked by a horse and also nearly drowned in Curtis ! creek. He is gaining knowledge by practical experience in this beautiful world. Court Jasper, No. 1703, of the . Independent Order of Foresters met in its ‘(Forest Home” Monday evening, July 8, and elected the following officers for the last hqlf of the year 1895: J. P. C. R.G. W. Goff; C. R. B. S. Fendig; V. C ? R., H. W. .Horton; R. 8., F. ft. Fielder; F S . J. R. Kight; Treasurer, I- A. Glazebrook; Physician, Dr. V..E Loughridge; Chaplain, H. C. Smith; S. W.. G. W. Sharp; J. W., A. J. Knight; S. 8., Geo. Dart; J. 8., E. L. Gay.