People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 February 1897 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

See Li«t of Free Seeds advertised in The People's Pilot. Sample seeds for inspection at this office. Ha i* Here. E. F. Gibson, a practical sewing machine adjuster and repairer of twentythree years experience,is now permanently located in Rensselaer, and is prepared to clean, adjust and repair, all kinds of sewing machines and guarantee satisfaction. Also agent for the “White,” the "King* of all sewing machines. Office at Antrim & Dean’s hardware store, opp. court house.

Greeting From Rev. ParadU. The following extract we take from a letter to the editor of the Pilot. Hastings, Minn., Feb. 2, 1897. Friend Craig:—We are delighted with our new home. So much kindness is shown us, and so much readiness is manifested on the part of the members to anything they can in church work or otherwise, that it is a pleasure to be among them. Still, we have not forgotten our friends of Rensselaer. But, I must stop and begin to prepare for the Public Reception they are to tender us this evening. i hope to hear from you soon and after our rush is over I will try to drop you a few more lines. With kind regards to friends, I remain, Yours sincerely, M. R. Paradis.

Fire Sale of MlUtaery. Mrs. L. M. lines will close out all of her millinery saved from the late fire at the lowest prices ever offered in Rensselaer. All of her summer goods were burned but a portion of her new and seasonable goods were saved. The goods are not damaged other than what would naturally result in the confusion of so hurried a moving. Bargains on every article. Everything must go before the arrival of her new stock. In the Nowels house block.

De Nolle. Mr. and Mrs. Will Posey entertained a number of their relatives from Medaryville last Sunday. Dep. Sheriff Robinson was in town last, week serving executions. There was a car load of onions shipped from here last week. Price 90 cents per bushel. Robt. Vandresen and Bro. Fred left here for Tennessee the other night, leaving some mourn ers by so doing. J. A. Sigler has the lumber here for his new hay barn. Lowenstein of Valporasio had a representative in town Saturday last soliciting trade. Notices of the Keener township gravel roads are posted once more for the reletting of the contract; what will be the hitch this time? Mrs M. M. Tyler is slowly recovering from her illness. Geo. Gregg is seen on our streets once more. All parties indebted to the Pilot or anyone wishing to subscribe for it, can leave their subscription with E. H. Cornwall, DeMotte, Ind. County Com. Halleck intends to complete the telephone line to Lowell and Crown Point as soon as the weather will permit. Lester Sayers is around and able to attend to his duties after his illness. The K. of P, hold their first annual ball and supper on the 19th of February; all are invited.

Stenography and Typewriting. Stenographers and typewriters, male and female, are in great demand. This Bureau will fit students for desirable positions in that line without the loss of valuable time or the outlay of much money. The art is easy to acquire, and to experts, desirable positions are easy to secure. Send stamp for particulars, terms, etc. National Information Bureau, 1420 New York Ave., Washington, D. C.

; OUR EXCHANGE DEPARTMENT .One years subscription to the People's Pilot will be exchanged for anyone of the following commodties: One-third cord of good wood. Seven dozen of fresh eggs. Eight pounds of good butter. Six bushels of corn. Twelve pounds of beef, pork or sausage. Four bushel of potatoes. Four 4-pound chickens. One bushell of hickory nuts. Six bushel of oats. Twenty freshly killed rabbits. -One fifty-cent silver dollar.