Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 December 1908 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL HAPPENINGS

THURSDAY It is surprising the great number of Christmas candy bills the boys at the Home Grocery have already sold. Don’t forget the turkey shooting match at Pleasant Grove Saturday of this week. The crowds at the Chicago Bargain Store is evident prosperity has returned. . Telephone 132, King Floral Co, your wants for Xmas and they will do the rest. Telephone us early. California Naval oranges 18c dozen to 50 cents a dozen. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. See Rowles & Parker 'before buying a suit or overcoat—big discount on men’s and boys’ overcoats now. Miss Nell Moody is one of the first of the college students to arrive home for the holidays. She came from Oxford this morning. 5,000 pounds of pure candies and mixed nuts for Christmas from 5c to 15c a pound. JOHN EGER. Pull the bell rope in front of the grocery and a clerk will pop out like a Jumping jack from a box. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. We have the nobbiest line of suits and overcoats in our city. Be sure and see them before you buy. DUVALL & LUNDY. You can buy a Kuppenheimer overcoat at 10 to 33% per cent discount at Rowles & Parker’s. Why not buy a Kuppenheimer and get the best? Mrs. Mary E. Kannal returned this morning from her visit with the family of John Purcupile and other former Rensselaer people at Lafayette. Buy your husband a swell silk muffler, silk socks, silk tie, suspenders, or handkerchiefs. We have the swellest line in the city. Call and see them DUVALL & LUNDY. Mrs. Ella Drybread, of Edinburg, Ind. is here for an extended visit, lasting over the holidays, with her brother Rev. H. L. Kindig, and family. A good leather suit case or traveling bag makes a good Xmas present We have all kinds in stock at all prices. Be sure and buy one. DUVALL & LUNDY. * Miss Eunice Adamson left this morning for a visit with her brother, Harry Adamson, at Culver, and later she expects to go from there to Buchanan, Mich., to visit her niece, Mrs. Myrtle Chipman Clarke. County Commissioner Fred Waymire Is another progressive farmer to have the Daily Republican sent to him. He will get the county news every day hereafter, the paper going to him on rural route No. L If you want any old thing, buy any old place, but if you want the finest, freshest candies, nuts and fruits of the season, buy your Christmas supply at the Home Grocery. <Their stock is bran new and their prices exceptionally low. The Iroquois Club members weie hosts to a Jolly gathering of young people last even? ng. Plano music was supplied by Alonzo Healy for the dance and lunch was served at Vern Nowels’ restaurant at about 11; SO. Among the purchasers of the lots in the Monticello sale, which Is being made to procure funds to get another factory, are two traveling salesmen. They saw in Monticello the spirit of hustle and growth and did not hesitate to make an investment there. Floyd Robinson returned from Monticello this morning, having yesterday attended the sale there of Arthur Landis, who has purchased a farm in the northern part of Texas and will shortly remove there. He is the brother of Mrs. Robinson and also * of Mrs. Mel Abbott, of this city. The Republican did not get all of the four score in age people in its list of 28 published several days ago. Among those unintentionally left out were “Uncle Stott" Grant, Mrs. W. W. Bussell, Mrs. William Bull and probably some others. We should like to get the exact age and date of birth of any who were omitted from the list previously published and will supplement it by the corrected list when perfected.