People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 April 1896 — City County. [ARTICLE]

City County.

Glen Wishard is on the sick list. “Uncle Add" Parkinson is seriously ill. William Essen was in town Monday. The spring term of school commenced last Monday. Will A.Mossier was taken quite sick Tuesday afternoon. J. H. Cox has received a fresh car load of lime. He also has hair and coal. Grandmother Hamn is very seriously illFor fresh lime, hair and coal call on J. H. Cox. Caleb Peirson is numbered among the city’s sick. The Osborn family moved Tuesday to Francisville. Fred Phillips’?! pants, made to order, are the ones you want. The oat crop is nearly ail sown. The acerage is large. Children's photos a specialty at the Pavillion. MissLizzi.) French spent a few days of her vacation with friends in Morroco. The finest luxury on the market Parrot A- Taggarts Lunch Milk Biscuit. Miss Xariffa Bushey entertained a select party of her young friends at her home Monday night. For sale or to exchange for a sewing machine, a new English.made dress suit, apply at this office. Miss May Robinson returned Tuesday from a six week's visit at Michigan City with P. H. Lally’s family. Mr. and Mrs. Will Evans, and children of Foresman were visiting at Alexander Hamilton’s over Sunday. A little ill, then a little pill. The ill is gone the pill has won. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers the little pills that cure great ills. A. F. Long, druggist. When you want a farm loan call on J. H. Chapman & Co. Loans made prompt ly and at the lowest possible rate. Office with Burget & Penn in Leopold’s block. If you have cultivated a taste for something good and worth eating buy Parrot & Taggarts Lunch Milk Biscuit. The floral decorations at the several churches Sunday was very beautiful. It was a charming day and the populace was out en masse at all the services, Dr. Lome Jackson, who comes highly recommended by one of the higher authorities of Chicago, is expected to come and settle in Rensselaer in two or three weeks.

It’s all the same, a slight cold, congested lungs or severe cough. One Minute Cough Cure banishes them. Sold in Rensselaer by A. F. Long. Mrs. Effie Thomas, after a few days visit with parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse C. Gwin, returned to her home in Englewood yesterday. It is not a miracle. It won’t cure everything, but it will cure piles. That’s what DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve will do, because it has done it in hundreds of cases. A. F. Long, druggist. Miss Dora Kahler, who has been visiting in Lafayette, returned home Sunday morning. Mrs. Kahler’s brother visited her Sunday, returning home in the evening. Don’t fail to inquire for prices, and terms for lots in Leopold’s addition; best situated,wider anddarger than the lots in any other addition to Rensselaer. Ray, son of Mayion Adams of the James school, was awarded a gold star prize at close of school last Friday. It signifies an unbroken yecord of punctuality for five years. Fred Phillips has 250 samples, full 1% yard patterns, from which to select that new spring suit; made to order as cheap as ready-made clothing; a perfect fit guaranteed; garments fitted before finishing. J. W. Adkins has been appointed postmaster at Tefft vice Chris. Belchor resigned. He served as postmaster at that place during Harrison’s administration and is therefore now simply returning to his old duties. The elete of Rensselaer took part in an Etheopian party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. McCoy last Thursday night. All the guests were costumed as true representatives of the African race and a most enjoyable time was had. The Morati orchestra of Chicago furnished music.

The Colleen Bawn to-night, April showers make May flowers. Ask your grocer for Parrott & Taggarts Lunch Milk Biscuits. Miss Blanche Prichard is attending school at College Springs, lowa. Mrs, Penn returned Saturday from her short visit in Illinois. A nice penetrating rain prevailed all last night and will be of great benefit. Get your spring hat of Meyer Sisters. They are prepared to suit all classes. Dr. English and family will live in the house recently vacated by Frank Osborn. “69’’ is the best 5c cigar for a good Judge. Grand Millinery Opening. Thursday, Friday and Saturday of next week at Meyer Sisters. Flor de L. 10c cigar is as good as any imported cigar: made from the finest selected Havana tobacco. Miss Allie Paxton has come to spend the summer in keeping books for her brother. John W., in the lumber office. It is reported that a new paper is to be started at Francisville by some party from Rensselaer. Young Membrook returned last week from a three month's visit in Trenton, N. J. Miss Helen Kelley has resumed her place as teacher in the Rensselaer school. Miss Belle Adams left this morning for Illinois to visit her sister. Mrs. Iliff. She will remain for a couple of months. Mrs. I. A. Glazebrook left Monday in answer to a telegram informing her of the very serious illness of her mother. Brother Marshall of the Republican has been suffering with the quinzy for several days past.

See testimonials of The Colleen Bawn Company in this issue. At Opera house to-njght. Miss Hettie King is at home, having been obliged to return from Chicago on account of ill health. Heat that bed room with one of our 85 hard coal burners that will keep tire all night with a hat full of coal. N. Warner & Son. A partnership has been formed between Dr. Washburn and Dr. English and they huveestablished their office above Ellis & Murray’s store. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Osborne of Lafayette came up Saturday to visit Mrs. Osborne’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Humes, near Aix. The concert at the M. E. church Sunday evening given by the Sunday school was very meritorious and was well attended. The fire department was called out Friday afternoon toofficiate at a blaze in the steam laundry. It was quickly extinguished with little loss. Busy people have no time, and sensible people have no inclination to use a slow remedy. One Minute Cough Cure acts promptly and gives permanent results. Sold by A. E. Long, druggist. Miss Stella Parkinson, who is attending an art school in Chicago, has been at home for several days on account of her fatbey's illness. . Take a dose of DeWitt's Little Early Risers just for the good they will do you. These little Pills are good for indigestion good for headache, good for liver complaint, good for constipation. They are good. Sold by A. F. Long. Lawrence Baker, son of William Baker, is visiting his parents north of town. He has been in Chicago for the last five or six years learning various trades and professions and with his natural bent of mind has been able to pick up an amount of practical, industrial and scientific knowledge that one less favored than he might be a life time inacquiring. Lawrence is one of the products of Jasper county's district schools having graduated from the Bell Center district in this township some eight or nine years ago. “

A meeting was held at M. E. church last Saturday to organize the Sunday schools of Marion township. Mrs Frank Foltz was elected president and Rev. C. E. Voliva secretary and treasurer. The first township convention will be held in Rensselaer the second Sunday in May. The following committee was appointed to make the house to house canvass: Mrs. C. B. Steward, Rev. C. E. Voliva, Mamie Williams, Ora Duvall, Mrs. J. N. Leatherman, Clara Reeve, Rev. Austin, Mrs. CA. Roberts, Mrs. Martin, Nellie Moss. It was suggested that the president appoint other canvassers if needed.