Rensselaer Union, Volume 9, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 January 1877 — LOCAL MATTERS. [ARTICLE]

LOCAL MATTERS.

Mr. Peter Rboada and » daughter are quite ill. Al! kinds of ping tobacco at-, Charley Starr’s. Another car-load of salt just received at C. C.Starr’s. Mr. IraW; Yeoman has had bad health for several months. Now 1s the time to buy clothing cheap at Willey 4 Sigler’s. A fall line of groceries will al* ways be found at C. C. Starr’s. Bruce-Porter rode into tdwn today with a dead wolf tied to his Willey A Sigler keep constantly on hand a full line of sewing mschfa&aeedles. The “Old. Timer is the best 5 cent cigar in town. Goto CharleyStarr’s and try one. Four or five wagon-boxes fall of rabbits have been shipped from Rensselaer this winter. All persons in account with Wil-' ley A Sigler areTequeated to call and settle immediately. Mr. J. D. Hopkins is reported low with sickness. Doubts of his recovery are expressed.' Awchoioe line of smoking and chewing tobaccos kept constantly on hand at C. C. Starr’s. For a change of programme a drizzling, murky, smoky-borizoned day if the 11th, of January, 1877. For thirty days Willey & Sigler will close out tKeir stock of clothing to cash purchasers, regardless 'of cost. - E. T. Harding .<fc, Son are buying and shipping rabbits and other game, for which they pay the high- - - Pedple who trade with Charley Starr, say they dan always get better bargains ot himlhanof any other groder’in the county. It ’•'heerfuae he buys larger quantities of goods, and’pnys the jn<mey for4hem. Mr "‘JrWV Duvfcll completed the forty-ninth jear of hi<'earthly pt!*' was* made the occasion of a pleasant social surprise by a houaeful of frMMA 4 bwiht •.<>. Cfiartey Stkrr Mas'one of thosfr “Old Comfort” healing stoves in his store 1 room,' add if you are nearly frozen « when .-you come .to cojd eather, you can always find a “boss” fire at his eetabThe protracted, meeting at Blue Gntss school hoUse/-oondncted by Rev. Thos. Vahscoy, Is still in progress. A deep religious feeling issaid to be Manifested, and much good is being accomplished. May the good work go on. ,£. MlUhff lt|Lbeen, bolding a series of interesting meetings at Wx&nf t,, with Very gratifying results. Quite a cumber of accessions to the church were nearly all of whom experienced religion. He conducting a protracted meeting at Zion’s <Aiurch five. miles northeast of <?oodlhbd, with sjhiilar sticiesfi. s^*7 ed from th* premises '*of Mr. Bartley New lon low nan ip, nx snifes horth'irdat of Rensselaer: Has a small star in forehead, will be .a year old x next spring. Was seen near Alter's Aill bn Saturday. Salisfictqry.reward paid for its return or information where it is to bo found, , may bo loft at .this office. ' ’See card of Mr. J, S. Wigmore in another cplumn, and when your watch or'dock gets Out of order* leaVb'U with him and havd it repaired in good style. Mh W. is tOo welLktiO*n to 'the citizen* pf Jasper ooanty to any recoin* tqqvqfation, haying fbrided tn-Rens-selaer in days of ybre and having established an enviable reputation is a-aituuMand jrorkmau. The following is a report of odbP9l id, district Ro. Barkley township, KfL Yeoman,' teacher, far the month ending January Bth? ftmllmept 4$ average daily attendsned S 9 Mattis. Ch arley D ay* Lirzifi Day t *i?raline*'English, ‘Martha English, Samupl English, Mary Murray, Janr * Murray,, Maggie Smith, NanotJ&eßlfreMi <pnd tiel Hurst were perfect in attend nnee and

Best brands, of flour—made at Michigan—at E. J*. Harding & Son’sThe wicked may stand on slippery places, but we have seen several people ait down suddenly on the side-walk to day. In the advertising columns of this paper may be seen Mrs. Halstead’s announcement to sell her stock of splendid goods at actual cost prices. People who want any thing at her store will do no better than to avail themselves of the opportunity here presented to purchase wbat they need very cheap. All who are interested should not neglect to beed the it vitation contained in the .postscript of her advertisement. The many friends of I. M. Stowe will be glad to learn that he intends opening a jewelry shop in Rensselaer next week, if he can get a room fitted up by that time, and respectfully invites those who have any work in his line to be done, toigive him a call. 13 y strict attention to business he hopes to merit a liberal patronage. He will give special attention to cleaning and repairing watches, clocks, jewelry, etc. Leave your work with him, and be will guarantee satisfaction. Notice,. —All persons indebted to me, either by note or on book account, must.settle with me during the present month of January. In February seltlemenVs will be made with Thomp son & Bro. Owing .to a change in my business which will occur March Ist, 1877, I am compelled to adopt this course- ' A. Leopold. •‘■'lt