People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 May 1896 — CITY AND COHNTY NEWS. [ARTICLE]

CITY AND COHNTY NEWS.

HAPPENINGS PF A WEEK.

Ask for Stimson's cheese. Mrs. Julia A. Enslen is seriously sick. For fresh lime, hair and coal call on J. H. Cox. Children's photos a specialty at the Pavillion. Dr. Horton's new house is now occupied by W. F. Smith. Mrs. Imes certainly has a most beautiful millinery display. Martin, manage!' of the Mt. Ayr creamery, was in town Friday evening. Fred Phillips' 84 pants, made to order, are the ones you want. Mrs. Grant Warner is riding her new wheel like a veteran. Ask your grocer for Parrott & Tagmarts Lunch Milk Biscuits. Isaac Hemphill purchased a hand some family carriage last week. Buggies and carriages sold cheaper by C. A. Roberts than elsewhere. Miss Virginia Austin is in delicate health. She was taken quite ill while at breakfast Thursday morning last. Matt Warden is building a residence on south Van Rensselaer street.

Mrs. F. B. Meyer is in quite poor health. She recruited her strength hist year through her bicycle exercise. J. H. Cox has received a fresh car load of lime. He also has hair and coal. Mrs. Frank Wolf and son of Michigan City and Mrs. John Tharp of Remington spent last Friday with Mrs. Leota Jones. . The finest luxury on the market Par rot & Taggarts Lunch Milk Biscuit. The ladies of the Christian church will give a strawberry festival the 30th, beginning at 4 p. m., in Nowels block. For pure drugs, spice and flavoring extracts go to A. F. Long, the druggist. Mrs. E. D. Rhoades received a fine new piano Tuesday, for the use of her little daughter. Rensselaer ladies are fortunate Jin having so tasteful a milliner as Mrs. L. M I mes. W. P. Walker, who is a sufferer from rheumatism, has been receiving bath treatment at Delphi for a short time past. Go to the Rensselaer planing mill for water tanks or cisterns. Prices the lowest. F. O. Duvall & son have sold their livery business inChicagoand will move here this' week. Will occupy Mrs. J. Hopkins house across the river. See Rinehart about your cement walks at once. Now is the best time in the year to build.

Charles Chamberlain and George Hopkins attended the opening of the Sigler club house at Cedar lake Saturday evening. For sale or to exchange for a sewing machine, a new English made dress suit, apply at this office. Miss Blanche Hoyes is experiencing an attack of the mumps in a severe form. Her brother Tom is keeping her company in the same line. It is a pleasure even for the novice to inspect the pretty hats and trimmings, so stylish at Mrs. Imes. One swallow does not make] Spring, but ond swallow of One Minute Cough Cure brings relief. A. F. Long, druggist. Mrs. Hershman has added a nice line of dry goods, ladies furnishings and notions to her millinery stock.

Fred Phillips has 250 samples, full IJ< 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. r Jasper “ounty should be proud of her agriculturist specialists, foremost among whom is Alfred Donnelly. He not only puts in large acreage of potatoes and onions, but he contrives to get large yield and do it at a profit. His muck land is proving the best for his specialties. This year he has seven acres of onions ami over 30 of potatoes. Crops were never promising better than now. Another copious rain fell Monday which has done great good. There has been just about the right amount of rain, and the proper temperature thus far to force everything along. The bulk of corn will be planted this week. The acreage of both oats and corn is at least equal to that of last year. Young mothers, dread the Summer months on account of th<? mortality among children caused by bowel troubles. Perfect safety may be assured those who keep on hand DeWitt's Colic & Cholera cure, and administer it promptly. For cramps, bilious colic, dysentery and diarrhoea, it affords instant relief. A. F. Long, druggist.

The M. E. Epworth League lecture nett Tuesday night. A. L. Willis can do your bicycle repairing. Shop in Nowels block. If you want a nice hammock don’t fail to see the stock A. F. Long druggist. Warren & IrvPn have for sale sixteen ehoice lots in Yeoman’s subdivision at low prices and on easy' terms. The first meeting of the newly elected city officers will be held at the city hall next Monday night. Do you want to buy a lot? Warren & Irwin have on their list of bargains some of the finest lots in the city. Location unexcelled and prices satisfactory. One Minute is the standard time, and One Minute Cough Cure is the standard preparation for every form of cough or cold. It is the only harmless remedy that produces immediate results. A. F. Long. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Peck and children of Remington and Mrs. Will Inks and children of Ligonier, Ind, were the guests of W. H. Coo ver and family several days the first of the week. Mrs. Inks and Mrs. Coo ver are cousins. Did you ever think how readily the blood is poisened by constipation ? Bad blood means bad health and premature old age. DeWitt's Little Early * Risers, famous little pills, overcome obstinate constipation. A. 1. Long. The Northwestern High School Ath letic Association has its first annual field meet at Remington, on the fair grounds tomorrow. May Bth. The schools of Remington, Rensselaer, Monticello, Wolcott, Good land and Kentland will participate. A goodly delegation will go over from Rensselaer.

Beauty, durability, price, the trinity of merit in C. A. Roberts buggies and car riages, opposite Makeever house. If you want to refund your real estate mortgage loan at a lower rate of interest see J. A. McFarland at Pilot office. If yon have cultivated a taste for something good and worth eating buy Parrot & Taggarts Lunch Milk Biscuit. When you want a farm loan call on J. H. Chapman & Co. Loans madeprompt ly and at the lowest possible rate. Office with Burget & Penn in Leopold’s block. The North western High School Association has issued an excellent program for field day exercises to be held in Remington at the fair grounds Friday, May 8 A. F. Long has Detroit White Lead Works’ colored lead for sale; the cheapest, beet and most economical paint made. Call and see him. Ask your' grocer for Stimson's cheese It costs no more and is really the finest on the market. I Mrs. R. DeYoung, Middleburg, la., writes. I have used One Minute Cough Cure for six years, both for myself and children, and I consider it the quickest acting and most satisfactory Cough Cure I have everjised. A. F. Long.

Wall paper in all the newest and latest designs at A. F. Long’s the druggist. The best cheese sold in Rensselaer is made by Augustus Stimson of Stouteburg Mr. and Mrs. John Braddock left Tuesday for Summittsville, Tenn., to visit their children, who are located there. A juvenile operetta, “Snow White and Seven Dwarfs,” at the opera house, May 8, under auspices of Ladies Industrial of Presbyterian church. Tickets 25; children 15c. The second annual band convention of north-west Indiana will be held at Lowell May 14th. Thirty bands, including the Rensselaer band, are to be in attendance. W. Treese Smith Chicago manager of the Massachusettes Mutual Life Insurance was in town Tuesday visiting his mother, Mrs. Jonathan Braddock, and other relatives. Eczema is a frightful affliction, but like all other skin diseases it can be permanently cured by applications of De Witt's Witch Hazel Salve. ■ It never fails to cure Piles. A. F. Long. Mayor McCoy, Fj B Meyer, George Murray. Chas. Spitler. Abe Hardy, Frank Watson and others are in attendance at the Rep. state convention Indianapolis this week. In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of De Witt’s Little Early Risers, for they always cleanse the liver, purify the blood, and invigorate the system. A. F. Long.

R. P. Philips, the genial barber, met with what might have been a very serious accident one day this week in lighting the gasolene in his heater for the bath tub. After burning a few minutes it was blown out, leaving it to overflow, on lighting it again it exploded, burning Bob's face and hands quite severely. J. R. Wilcox-of Danville has been circulating among his old friends hereabout for the past few days. He reports 1400 students at the Danville normal school this year. Mr. Wilcox thinks Hendricks county the finest blue grass country he ever saw. There is not a saloon in the county ' The following from the Remington Press could be taken without salt by some of Rensselaer's Jresh young ladies, who are so frequently on exhibition at the dspot: Some of our youpg Remington girls who make it their business to be atthe depot every time a passenger train or a hand car comes in and put in their best licks trying to “mash,” some susceptible “drummer,” might devote a part of their time to much better advantage at horns in the kitchen with their mothers learning the rudimentary principles of housekeeping, besides contributing to their own credit and self respect as they become older. Many of these would-be young. ladies don’t know enough about getting up a meal of victuals to boil water without burning it.