People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 December 1896 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 6 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Come and bring the children to hear the late popular airs on the new Regina musical instrument. Chicago Bargain Store. Those persons who petitioned to be released from costs in the Iroquois ditch, will hold a meeting in the court room in the Odd Fellows’ building next Saturday, Dec. 19th, 1896, at 2 o’clock p. m. To cure all pld sores, to heal an indolent ulcer, or to speedily cure piles, you need simply apply DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve according to directions. Its magic like action will surprise you. A. F. Long. Jasper county’s farmer’s institute will be held Monday and Tuesday, January 18 and 19,1897. The instructors are to be T. B. Terry of Hudson. .Ohio, and A. O. Lockridge, of Greencastle. Indiana. R. S. Morgan, pastor of the Christian Church in Valma, who has been visiting with friends and relatives at Decatur for the last 3 weeks, will return home in time to fill his pulpit, Sunday, Dec. 20th. The ball given by the K. O. T. M., Friday night, Dec. 11, was attended by a number of town people and a few others. The music was furnished by the Healy orchestra. Fountain county has sold a block of $25,000 bonds, payable in five yearly payments, with interest at 5% per cent, payable semi-annually, at a premium of , $590. This is a net interest rate of 4,8% per cent. Within the last six months there hav4 been two excellent gravel pits discovered and opened near Mt. Ayr. The gravel is of first quality and sufficient in quantity to build all the roads in the townships where located. The following new popular airs are added to the list this week and can be heard on the Regina at the Chicago Bargain Store: “Rastus on Parade,” march. “The Bells of Cornville,” waltz. “Serenade,” Franz Schubert. “Nordica,” waltz. “Ben Hur Chariot Race.” “High School Cadets.” “Russian National Hymn. “Narcissus Song.” While out hunting quail Thursday afternoon Dr. J. J. Shultz was accidentally shot in the right eye and cheek. His friends are somewhat alarmed for fear the sight will be impaired.—Delphi Citizen.