Rensselaer Union, Volume 10, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 November 1877 — To All Whom It May Concern. [ARTICLE]

To All Whom It May Concern.

ILMM! .Jl*.-/kfe-throw! Roads bad! Pol A r wive! Boumbm d«U> ;,■> Applcs sosroe! THANKsaivixa I , Ball to-night! G«t out your sleighs! Holidays approaching! Woodpii.es gutting low ! Take down your skates! Sumcbib* for The Union! Eat turkey and give thanks. Salt, t 2 a barrel, at Kern's. Roads almost impassably muddy. Ladies' cloaks at Wil|ey <t SigCraitobrries at Kern’s for 10 cents a quart. At Willey <fc Sigler’s is the place to buy overcoats. Billy Piles has retired from the restaurant business. Ladies’ and misses, rubber boots at-Willey & Sigler’s. Go to Kern’s for groceries—the cheapest place in town. Toys and holiday goods of every description, at G. C. Starr’s.

Go to Kannal’s pharmacy for Christmas books and notions. Mrs. M. A. Porter and daughter are visiting friends in Ohio. Afvll line of zephyrs at the New York Stere, only 16 cents per ox. Call and fee the mammoth stock ot new goods at the postoftice store. Kannal’s pharmacy is situated on Washington street, near the bank. A fine stock of lamps at Kern’s, which will be sold regardless of cost. Mr. John Boroughs is teaching the young Egyptians’ ideas how to shoot.- - - ■ Kirf gloves reduced from 75 cents to 60 cents per pair, at the New York Store. Rev. Thos. Vanscoy is conducting a protracted meeting at Egypt scuoAl house. Have you seen those silk pocket handkerchiefs that Willey & Sigler sell for 25 cents? -• Ludd Hopkins offers extra inducements to cash customers in all goods in his line. The nicest line of Germantown wool yarn, in colors, can be found at F. J.Sears4 Co’.s. Mb. Horace E. James is in Indianapolis serving as pettit juror in the U. S. circuit court Miss Mollie E. Mann is filling orders for the latest styles of winter hats at reasonably low prices. Men's Cardigan jackets at from 81.00 to and hand made at >2.50, at the New York Store. A Larue stock of glassware, ©rockery, pocket and table cutlery, at wholesale prices, at Kern’s. A marriage license was issued on the 23d instant to Marlin L. Hemphill and Mary E. English. Fancy chinaware, Bohemian glassware and silver plated ware for the holidays, at C. C. Stair’s. Emmet Kannal has for sale books for township institute course of study, and for theoretical examination. Old Probabilities treated the inhabitants of this part of the globe to quite a variety of wether the past week.

The reading circle meets at the residence of Mr. A. Purcupile Saturday evening. A good attendance iar desired. That piece of grey cashmere at Willey & Sigler’s is just the lovelies piece ofdressgoods ever brought to this market. The holidays are nearly at hand and C. C. Starr is receiving the largest stock of confectionery ever brougnt to this market. I bon* is being laid down on the new narrow gauge railroad, and prices on groceries are down at C. C. Starr's new cash store. The railroad election in Newton township, last Monday, resulted in favor of the appropriation by a vote of 32 to 18. Good enough. A youthful visitor of the female persuasion put in an appearance recently at the residence of Mr. Einmet Kannal. The population of onr town is increasing. v We claim the same reason that insures your trade insures us. If It is good goods at low prices then seek the best as well as the cheapest way to buy them. Lvdi> HupkiKS' I

Coming.—Christmas books and fancy good* at Kannal’s pharmacy. Tnxroads are so bad that the mail is carried from this place to Francesville on horseback. How much wo feel the need of a railroad just now! Uncle Johnny Catt was married al Indianapolis the other day. Thought tlx re was mischief in his eye when he was here, a couple of weeks ago. Kannal means business. Tic has Ixmght the lanrost stock of holiday books ever brought to Rensselaer, which will be sold at prices beyond competition. Rev. Thomas Vansooy announced last Sunday that. Thanksgiving services would be held in the M. E. Church this a. m. Let there be a good attendance. Prof. J. Tom Arrett is teaching the members of the Rensselaer Cornet Baud the art of manipulating the keys. As a musical instructor the Professor is a success. A seamless back calf shoe or a genuine custom made kip boot, wool lined, is the best for all kinds * of weather. Ludd Ilopkhis has them for sale and warrants them.

Willey & Sigler have now at their store the largest display of goods, and the greatesL VBriety of articles adapted to the wants of the public ever on exhibition in Rensselaer. A grand Thanksgiving ball will be given in Bedford’s hull this evening under the management of the Rensselaer Cornet Band. Good music will be in attendance. Numbers >1 each. A full line of Finzer Bro.’s, Lorillard’s and other favorite brands of plug tobaccos, at C. C. Starr’s new cash store. Also a nice line of fine-cut tobaccos at from 50 to 80 cents per pound. The largest stock of tea ever brought to this market can be found at C. *C. Starr’s popular grocery, which is being sold at bottom prices for cash. Good Japan tea only 35 cents a pound, or three SI.OO. Try it. Notice. —Kannal is daily receiving Christmaa-goods, such as J books, fancy notions, fine pocket-books, and dressing and writing-cases; also a handsome stock of imported albums, at very low’ prices—from 50 cents to $3 each. Miss Eliza Kirk, of Remington, and Misses Mattie Allen and Maggie Miller, of Rochester, the latter a teacher in the graded school of that place, are visiting in Rensselaer this week, the guests of Mr. and Mrs, D. B. Mitler. Postponed. —The regular monthly meeting of the Jasper County Temperance Union, announced for last Monday evening, owing to the inclement weather was pontponed until Mondayevening, December 17th. Bear it in mind.

Willey & Sigler have just received a large assortment of holiday goods, consisting ot scarfs, lies, handkerchiefs, handkerchief boxes, mottoes, chromos, nubias, ets., etc., all of which will be sold at the very lowest possible living prices. Wishing to reduce onr large ancL varied stock of general merchandise we. will, for the next 30 days, make special prices to cash buyers. We mean just what we say. Call and see us and you will be convinced. F. J. Sears & Co. It is a pleasure to go into a store where the proprietors and clerks are always polite, and agreeable to customers, and read y and wi 11 ing at all times to wait on you and administer to your wants. Such is invariably the case at F. J. Sears »fc Co’.s pppnlar store. All persons knowing themselves indebted to us; eithefTy book ac--Count or note, must make settlement with us before Januaiy Ist, 1878; otherwise we shall be compelled to force collections. Take due notice and govern yourselves accordingly. F. J. Sears & Co. The following named gentlemen have been drawn to serve as pettit jurors at the December term of the Jasper circuit court: John 11. Robinson, Thomas Robinson, Frederick Van-Patton,—Earw— Bowmaft; Patrick Maloney, John T. Lamson, Henry. Grow, Michael Moriarty, William S. Major, William W. Foster, James Welsh and Horace T. J6nes. Old winter is here, bnt there is no need of any one suffering with cold while the New York Store is selling gbods so cheap that they are in reach of every one. Men’s knit scarfs from 10 cents to SI.OO. Good underwear front 35 to 85 cents. Gloves from 25 cents to $1.25. Don’t fail io see our 00 cent mittens. The cheapest place in town is the New York Store.

The advertisement of Mr. W. S. Orwin, jewjdir, w*ill be found in anotherrnhnnrrofthiwfawner' ttmirt it, and then go and examine his large and magnificent stdek ot clocks,!watches and jewelry, and learn his prices. You will find everything to be just as represented, and will find Mr. Orwin to be a gentleman in every respect. The Union bespeaks for him a liberal share ot public patronage.

Attention is directed to the advertisement of Dr. I. B. Washburn, which will be found in another column of this paper.' The Doctor is now a permanent citizen of Rensselaer, and oilers his professional services to the people of Jasper county, hoping that, by strict attention to business and reasonable charges, he will receive a liberal share of patronage. His long experience in the practice ot medicine and surgery, and the fact that he stood at the head of bis profession in Logansport, where he resided for a number ot years, ought to be, sufficient to warrant him a good support.

Mr. I). B. Nowels, teacher of Union school, district No. 2, Marion township, reports as follows for the six week's ending November 16, 1877: Pupils who stood above 90 per cent, iu their general aver* age: Ella Burk, Luella Hemphill, Mary Hemphill, Dallas Yeoman, Elfie Yeoman, Ida Nowels, Artie Nowels, May Nowels, Virgil Nowels, Everett No.’.els and Edward Kenton. Those who were perfect in attendance and punctuality arc: Johnny Burk, Lily Burk, Dallas Yeoman, Victor Yeoinan, A Ida Kenton, Emma Kenton, Ida Nowels, Everett Nowels, Virgil Nowels, Myrta Nowels, May Nowels, Edward Keaton and Artie Nowelk. The Death-Bed of Senator Morton. —A magnificent picture, just published, on heavy plate paper, 14x18 inches in Size. It touchingly, portrays the last moments of statesman, with family and friends grouped sorrowfully around him. One copy of this beautiful work of art will tic sent by mail, in a paste-board roller, to any address post-paid, on receipt of 25 cts.; three enpiea-ibr Q 6 frF-*ix-for >l, in currency or postage stamps. Agents wanted everywhere to sell this and a great variety. of other popular pictures. No money required until they arc sold. No trouble to sell them. Send stamp for our catalogue and terms. Address, A. Chegar it Co., Publishers, 168 Market st., Chattanooga, Tenn. ■ ■ Tio-r

All persons indebted to me on book account, or otherwise, are requested to call and settle the same immediately, or I shall be compelled to make forced collections. iTieelFTnoney and must have it. A word to the wise is sufficient.

RALPH I ENDIG.