Rensselaer Republican, Volume 22, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 April 1890 — TOWN AND COUNTRY. [ARTICLE]

TOWN AND COUNTRY.

Mrs. T. F. Drake, is visiting her I mother in Montgomery county. I I mean business! All goods at I eost from this date. R. Fen dig. Jos. P. Hammond is acting as depI uty Auditor. ~ Hats in the latest styles and of all I descriptions, at the Trade Palace. Mott Ritchey, of Jordan tp., has his first baby, a girl, born Monday night. p People needing anything in my line, should take advantage of tins rare opportunity. R. Fendig. Mrs. S. A. Hemphill got a fall last Thursday, and suffered a dislocation of the knee. She now gets about on crutches. I have a very fine spring-tooth cultivator and Harrow. Please call and inspect the same before haying. C. A. Roberts. —fjeorge Striekfaden has come back to Rensselaer and is managing G reen’s saloon. Mr. Green is removing to Portland, Jay county. My goodness ladies, you should visit Hemphill & Honan’s and see the new styles m millinery and fancy goods. D. B. Nowels will occupy J. W. Douthit’s house, on Cullen St., after May 1 st. Mr. Douthit will make his home with Mr. Nowels’ family. If saving money is any object to you; you can save nearly one half in buying your Boots, Shoes and Clothing at the Chicago Bargain Store. 2t. Dennis Gleason, the horse buyer shipped 15* horses and 2 mules from this place to Cincinnati, last Thursday. He had bought them all since the Monday previous.

A fine line of road carts, at C. A. Roberts. Call for yourself and see that I mean business. Save the profits, bu y goods at cost at It. Fendig’s, Ord Yeoman, son of A. K. Yeoman, of near Pleasant Itidge, was thrown from a horse, last Saturday, and had his collar bone broken. Dr. ■V. E. Loughridge is attending the case and reports it as doing well. I still have a few cultivators and John Deere Plows on hand. C. A. Roberts. Be*ot-deceived. If. you consider quality of goods, the prices at the Trade Palace are at the bottom. The Lafayette Courier states very emphatically that the paragraph going the rounds of the newspapers in this part of the state, to the effect that there arc 400 vacant houses in Lafayette, is a grotesque and preposterous exaggeration. J. 11. Willey & Son will not be. undersold. Call and examine goods and prices, Everybody call at It. Fendig’s and get a rare bargain in clothing, hats and caps; hoots, shoes, dry goods, in fact everything in his line. Mrs. R. M. Isherwood, wife of the editor of the Delphi Times, died Sunday niglit, after a brief illness. She was pretty well known in Rensselaer, from visits made to her intimate friends, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Honan. The latter went to Tuesday, to attend the funeral. ltev. W. J. Yigus, of Wabash, Ind. preached at the M. E. church, last Sunday, morning and evening. At a union meeting in the afternoon, a Bible Society for Jasper county, was organized with the following officers: W. E. Moore, Pres., I. B. Washburn, Secy.; J. C. Porter, Treas.; and Jos. H. Willey, Depository. Twenty-six dollars was subscribed for this work. The American Bible Society donates twenty dollars, so Mr. Willey will receive forty-six dollars worth of Bibles.