People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 July 1895 — CITY AND COUNTY. [ARTICLE]

CITY AND COUNTY.

4ifif If ten of .Veirw llfff tWWHrfwM the NeceufA WHrf All Sunnnpi’ Goods nt Cost nt I hr Model. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall spent Monday Itt Chicago. Frank Foltz and wife drove over to Oxford Sunday morning. All “ cent Calico, red. blue, black and all light colors 5 cents. Model. N. C. Pumphrey celebrated the Fourth with friends nt Brook and Kentland. Miss Jessie Allen of Wheat Held was a guest al Mrs. May Fendig on the Fourth. In quantity, quality and prices. Frank B. Meyer’s display of wall paper, was never before equalled. Call and see. The "Little Sant” and "Ktd tors No. 29" are the best 5c cl* gars for sale In town and can be had at the Gem restaurant. Mrs. Cynthia Crowley of Ved ersburg, Ind., is visiting at. the home of James Welsh after ah absence of forty years. She will remain for some weeks. Robt. and Grace Vanatta gave a very pleasant partv last Wed* nesday evening in honor of their friends, the Misses Whyte and Snither. who were visiting them from Chicago.

All Bummer Goods at Costal the Model. Simon Fendlg. the Wheatfield druggist spout the Fourth here. Wheat is thought to be a half crop, a better yield than wntlcipuled. All ILOti Ladles Shirt Waists KH cents, Saturday only, nt the Model. Miss Tillie Fendig Is spend Ing the week with friends in Wheat Held. ♦ Pasturage is so short that many people in town are keep Ing their cows up and feeding winter rations. Taylor McCoy. 10 years old. made a half mile on his wheel at the stock farm track Friday afternoon In l:4o. Miss May Erwin, who has been spending a few weeks with her sister, Mrs. Littlefield, has returned to her home at Brook. The town board has not cut the woods in the street wr had them charged up. The wood and brush piles should bo taken in before It rains on them.

Chas. Porter met with a serious accident while riding his wheel Tuesday, getting a fall that br.dly skinned his hands and face. Ht says he don’t know Which foots to Jimp oil. Misses Lulu Crowell, MolUa Ward and Grace Parks of Monti cello. Lore Crumpton of Delphi, Bell# Lully of Remington and Linda Dwlgglns, Ida Mllllhan and Grace Joswenut of Chicago spent the Fourth with the youug people of Rensselaer.

C. W. Coon Ims Tile for sale. ClmllleL'l vents a raid. Model. Saturday. A sllgiit frost was noticeable Wednesday morning. The Montloollo Herald has entered Its thirty*fourth year. Miss Grace Troxell of Delphi spent the past week with friends In Rensselaer. The Odd Fellows’ building Is now 1 about enclosed and will Indeed be a beautiful structure. The tain Sunday night molstoned the soil to a depth of four Inches In the vicinity of Renase* luor.

Bort Hudson, wife and son. of Hammond, spent the Fourth lien* with their daughter, Mrs. Will Grant. W. C. Mllllron of Dallas,Texas, formerly of Miami county. Ind., has purchased the bakery of J, K. Lakey. Cement walks are being laid In front of the school buildings ami on the st I've! crossing* near McCoy’s bunk. Miss Ara Loe Ghixebrook left Tuesday for a month's visit with friendi and relatives at Green castle and Bloomington. Johnny Ellis spent the Fourth at homo. He Is staying with his grandfather in Carroll county during vacation. His birthday occurred on the (Uh. Mesdames Colvin and Ginn of Delphi, and Mrs. Phil Parcels and Mrs. Lillie Henderson of Monticello were guests of C. M. Parcels ami Mrs. Isaac Kepner last week. Including the Fourth. Master Lot Stout met with u most shocking accident nt Monticello on the Fourth by the explosion of a pound of powder, Which destroyed both eyes and greatly disfigured his face. It Is not knbwn that he van recover. Word has been sent out that the wild lettuce Is a, very noxious and dnwgerous weed and Is about as rapid lu Its spread as the Canada. It should be cut down and carefully destroyed wherever found, tt must not bo permitted to spread.

Challie £4 centsayard. Model, Saturday. Miss Reta Wartntr la visiting relatives In Hammond. All U.w Ladles' Shirt Waists HH cunts. Saturday only, at the Model. Schuyler Irwin of Hoopston. 111., was at home In Rvnsstlaer ou the Fourth. Miss Fern Reynolds of Flym outh is visiting her cousin, Loathe Wright. She will remain until Saturday. Neighboring towns were well represented on the streets of Rensselaer the Fourth, several from Monticello and Delphi main Ing over till Monday. J. A. McFarland, wife and children, of .lordan township, yurnt the Fourth nt the home of r. D. Craig, staying to witness the firework* in the evening. Mr. Huff, the Jeweler, and fam ily. and Mrs. Huff's slater. Mias Laura McUlelan. left Munday morning fur New York to visit relatives. Miss Laura will maku s»ew York her future home. There will he a meeting of the Ladies' Literary soviet, y at the home of Mrs. Ooover Friday afternoon. Every member is requested to he present us tnnt business Is to bo transacted. Uurvlars gained ent ranee to the Fort Wayne depot at WhIL ing some time Tuesday night by foieing the front door, and da tmdlahvd the office safe. They scoured stk» in cash and other articles of value. Powder was used to open the strong box. No clue.

T .1. McCoy, accompanied by his it) year old son Taylor and his little daughter, Miss Luella, together with H. F. Fendig. Frank Meyer and Albert Hop kins, wheeled over Io Lafayette Sunday moi,Ding leaving here at 5 a. m. mid reaching there al IddlO. They returned by rail. Hurry Hartley, of the tlrm of Hartley Hrothvis. grain dealers of Remington, with branch here and at other places, was acct dentally shot with a target rirtc Tuesday, mid it Is thought his chances of htcovery are very few, though he Is reported better at this writing and may pull through if blot d poison In u does not ensue.

Alfred W, Hopkins write* bls brothers fmi» Eaton. Ohio, where he arrived on his wheel on Saturday, six days from Rensselaer. He spent the £d, lid and 4th In Indianapolis It is probable* that he reached Day ton last Sunday, where he had that would Introduce him to people who would make the visit pleasant, lie will go through the penitentiary ami soldier’s home, Mr. Hopkins expects to reach Washington be fore his vacation limit expires. At Eaton he unexpectedly found some relatives who gave him a hospitable receptlon. J. A. Overton and Hurt Bremer pedaled to Williamsport Sunday morning, a distance of sixty miles. They started at 5:45 and arrived there at 11:80, On account of the storm they took the train home from Lufavette. Thu boys wore enter mined by Charley (lox. who is well pleased with Williamsport and tils prospects. It rained very hard nt Lafayette. Throug out the Journey the effects of severe drouth were notlvubhq hay a failure, nuts short, wheat light, pasturage burned up, yoru suffering, though nut so badly Injured but w mt rains In the near future wll make a wonder tul crop. Jasper crops are supm rlor to those along the line tra\ H vied by the wheelmen.