Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 December 1908 — Page 2

■obß® Worland’s Furniture Store! BEFORE JANUARY I, 1909. And Get One Ticket FREE on a Dandy Nice Kitchen Cabinet. M lam S iv i n g away this Cabinet as an advertisement, to get the people of Jasper county more fully acquainted with the Special Fur- ' ■ i J/* niture Bargains lam offering. Be sure to register before January First as the Cabinet will be given away on that date. Remember it costs you nothing to register. Children under 16 years of age not permitted to register.

Furniture Makes the Ideal Christmas Gift During the next two weeks practically all purchases for the holidays will have been made; we have made exceptional preparation for this trade. No where can you find a better selection of gifts for your family and friends, and all at reasonable prices, too. Step in and look over our fine stock.

Rockers and Easy Chairs Every home can always accomodate another easy chair; we have a line of rockers and easy chairs that cannot be surpassed For a durable and pactical gift you could not do better. A few bargains in Morris chairs. A Great Display in Dressers Every woman appreciates a nice dreser; we have a wonderfully comprehensive line from which to make your selections, many different styles and finishes. Birdseye Maple Princess Dressers with large oval glass. Mahogany Princess Dressers, low top and large glass: Our Line of Couches and Davenports Beats anything you will find elsewhere. One to suit -you here at any price you want to pay; we have them in tapestry, verona, plush and leather. A Special Invitation Is extended to newly married people to visit our store before purchasing their outfit of furniture.

Mr. H. F. Wagner, Of the Free Sewing Machine Company, will be at my store for one week, from December 16 to 23, for the purpose of demonstrating the many advantages of the Free Machine. Every lady should attend this demonstration, as this is positively the best machine on the market today, and we want you to see its work. Fancy Souvenirs of work done on the Free Machine will be given away during the demonstration.

If I can get you to visit my store once, I will take my chances on getting your trade after that.

First Farmers’ Institute at Parr.

The first farmers’ institute was held in the Wood hall Saturday, Dec. 12tb, Invocation by Rev. Bundy. Music by Parr boys. A very interesting program was rendered. Prof. Smith, of Purdue university, was to be our main speaker, but he being sick, could not come. Prof. W. A. Cochel, of Purdue University, came in his stead and gave a talk on “Feed Steers for the Market’’, which was listened to with great interest by about 130 farmers and will be farmers. Miss Grace Price told us about the “Country Home” which was very interesting. Other interesting subjects were: Pickle Culture, by Wm. Smith; Turkey Raising, by Mrs. W. H. Wilcox; Pasture Failed, by W. L. Woods. The afternoon session opened by a very interesting and enthusiastic talk on “Fertility of the Soil” by J. M. Coutley, of Logansport Music by Parr boys. A good paper on Power on the Farm, by Amos H. Alter. The Feeding and Management of the Dairy Herd, by W. A. Cochel, of P. U. Instrumental music by Alter and Pulins. Farm Management, by S. A. lins. Farm Management by S. A. Brusnahan. Everybody went home well pleased expecting to come back next year, as our chairman promised another meeting If we want It, and we do.

Marriage Licenses.

Dec. 17. Fred W. Meyers, born San Pierre, Ind., April 10, 1881, present residence SanPlerre, occupation farmer, first marriage, and Grace May Bales, born Vermillion county, Ind., Sept. 6, 1886, second marriage, first dissolved by death, March, 1908. Dec. 18. Leroy S. Price, born Miller county. Miss., June 15, 1887, present residence Rensselaer, occupation laborer, and Lottie L. Goodner, born Boone county, Ind., March . 17, 1892, present residence Rensselaer, occupation housekeeper. Ist marriage for each.

CLOSED CHRISTMAS.

Cash is worth 25 per cent more than trade. Bell for cash and be independent Fancy Produce Market always pays the highest market price ftr fresh eggs, fat well dressed poultr and pays cash; no chips. Old Republican balldlng. Phone 89. ■t ■ .'a • . inr dMlrinur --

* ■* * * *-•* i- * * * * -i- -i- * " Did it Ever •• Occur to You? ' ' ,-w . • That those dull headaches from which you suffer come from .. eye strain ? Optics is our constant study; the relieving of = = some unusual eye defect our great pleasure. I Glasses as ’> Christmas Gift * Send a Certificate to your friend, which will entitle them to an examination and fitting of a Handsome Pair of Glasses. No present could be more .. •• serviceable or beautiful. * • Dr. Rose M. Remmek . • Registered and Licensed Optician ’• Phone 403 Office, Second Floor Harris Bank Building 4. -4. 4. 4. 4. 4.4. 4, 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. $

Another Business Change.

The closing of the year seems to be the occasion for a number of business changes In Rensselaer, and the Ist of the new year Is also to mark at least one change In the firm name of one of Rensselaer’s old established business houses. It Is not much of a change in some respects as it will not change the business in any way except In name. It Is the E. D. Rhoads hardware business, which after the first of the year will be under the name of E. D. Rhoades & Son. The son Is Leonard F. Rhoades, who for the past seven years has been associated with his father in the business. Leonard has been a partner In ,embryo for all this time and now is to be associated In full partnership with the beginning of the new year. 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.

D. M. WORLAND

At Worland’s furniture store. H. F. Wagner, demonstrator for the Best Sewing Machine in the World, will be with us from Dec. 16th to 23rd. He will show you the many superior points this sewing machine has over all others. Besides giving you Instructions on fancy as well as plain sewing. Don’t fall at attend this Free School on the Free Sewing Machine.

Little Gem Announcement.

For the Christmas trade the Little Gem will have a fine line of cakes, candies, fruit, bread, buns, cigars, tobacco, etc. For Christmas they will also have fruit cakes baked by an experienced cook, who wll be the regula baker there In the future. Cakes and fancy baking to order. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■■ il I County and township 47 In contest, j}em flour won highest prize. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE.

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Sewing School.

D. M. WORLAND.

NOTICE TO NON-RESIDENTS. The State of Indiana, Jasper County,’ In the Jasper Circuit Court, February Term, 1909. Samuel Hartsell vs. Samuel H. Hartzell, et al.

Complaint No. 7382. Now comes the plaintiff, by Moses Leopold, his attorney, and files his complaint herein, together with an affidavit that the defendants Samuel H. Hartzell, Elizabeth C. Boone, Lavina V. Blaney, Paul Hartzell, French Hartsell, Mary E. McGinnis, Columbus C. Elcessor, Edward T. Elcessor, Kate E. Kammerer, Ida B. Hastings, William L. Elcessor, Torrid B. Elcessor, Elnor I. Elcessor, Gladys R. Elcessor, Hettle Graham, John C. Rlshaberger, Harriet Rlshaberger, Bettha Stauffer and Maud Stanley are not residents of the State of Indiana. Notice Is therefore hereby given said defendants, that unless they be and appear on the first day of the next Term of the Jasper Circuit Court to be holden on the 2d Monday of February A. D., 1909, at the court house in Rensselaer In said county and State, and answer or demur to said complaint, the same will be heard and determined in their absence. In Witness Whereof, I hereunto set my hand .and affix (SEAL) the seal of said Court, at Rensselaer, Ind., this 14th day of December, A. D., 1908 C. Q WARNER, Clerk. Moses Leopold, attorney for plaintiff. Dec. 15-22-29. NOTICE OF ELECTION. There will be an election of three trustees of the First Baptist church on Wednesday, January 6th, at 7:80 p. m. JUDSON H. PERKINS, d!4-21-28 Church Clerk. Shooting Match at Parr. Christmas day, beginning at 9 o’clock. Blue Rock shoot for cash prizes. Loaded shells for sale.. Lunch on grounds. Idlsw * . Nat* Eldredge. A swell shirt makes a nice Xmas present, don’t forget to look them over. DUVALL & LUNDY.

Book Cases, Mirrors, Etc. A fine assortment of combination bookcases, 18x40 beveled french plate mirrors, and hundreds of other handsome articles of furniture that will make elegant holiday presents for every member of the family. Y Carpet Sweepers If that old sweeper is worn out, make your wife ha PPY and g et her a Bissell Gold Medal Ball Bearing. The latest thing out. Dining Tables and Chairs An elegant line of dining room furniture, including tables, chairs, china closets, buffets, etc. Matresses A special feature of our business that we wish to call your attention to, is our line of matresses. Your money back when not satisfied with one of our felt matresses.

O. B. 37. Page 238. Cause 7284.

Sheriff’s Sale. By virtue of a certified copy of a Decree to me directed, from the Clerk’s office of the Jasper Circuit Court in a cause wherein The Jewish Agricultural and Industrial Aid Society Is plaintiff and Mendel Senslbar and Kayle Senslbar, his wife, are defendants, requiring me to make the sum of sixteen hundred and thirty dollars and forty-four cents, (>1630.44) I with interest on said decree and cost, I will expose at public sale to the .highest bidder, on SATURDAY, THE 9th DAY OF JANUARY, 1909, between the hours of 10 o’clock a. m. and 4 o’clock p. m. of said day, lat the door of the Court House of 1 Said Jasper county, Indiana, the rents | and profits for a term not exceedj ing seven years, of the following described Real Estate, to-wit: The northeast quarter. (%) of the northwest quarter (%) of section nineteen (19), township thirty-two (32) north, range five (5) west, containing forty (40) acres more or less In Jasper county, Indiana. If such rents and profits will not sell for a sufficient sum to satisfy said decree, Interest and costs, I will at the same time and place expose at public sale the fee simple of said real estate, or so much thereof as may be sufficient to discharge said decree, Interest and costs. Said sale will be made without any relief whatever from valuation or appraisement laws. JOHN O’CONNOR, Sheriff of Jasper County. A. H. Hopkins, attorney for plaintiffs. Dec.ls-22-29 Drive up and pull the bell rope and a clerk will be at your service In two seconds. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. SEE THE NEW PLAYER PIANO. , The latest Improvement In the player piano Is the cylinder motor. See the instrument on exhibition at the music store Tuesday and Wednesday. All ladles and music lovers In Rensselaer are Invited to call in and see It operated. FRED PHILLIPS. Come to see Santa and a museum of curiosities and the great clearing sale of everything at the Chicago Bargain Store.

My stock of furniture is new and up-to-date. The prices are in plain figures which speak for themselves.

PUBLIC SALE. The undersigned will offer at public auction on the Mary E. Spitler fam in Newton county, Jackson township, 3 miles west and 1 mile north of Mt Ayr, 8 miles north of Brook, and 5 miles east and 1 mile north of Morocco, commencing at 10 a. m., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 81, 16 HEAD OF HORSES AND COLTS One grey mare, 12 years old, wt 1400; 1 chestnut sorrel mare, 9 years old, wt 1400, In foal; 1 sorrel mare, 5 years old, wt 1500, In foal; 1 sorrel mare, 5 years old, wt 1200, In foal; 1 grey mare, coming 4 years old, wt 1300, In foal; 1 grey mare, coming 3 years old, wt 1200, In foal; 1 black horse, 3 years old, trotting bred; 1 black pony mare, 6 years old, wt 1200; 1 bay mare, coming 5 old; 1 black horse, coming 3 years I years old, wt 1325, automobile broke I Berry bred; 2 black horse colts, coming 2 years old; 3 last spring colts; 1 Clydesdale stallion, wt 1700, No. 11,204, standard bred, 5 years old, known as County Chairman. 19 HEAD OF CATTLE—Consisting .of 16 head of steers coming 2 years 'old, 3 cows. I 7 BROOD SOWS and 50 PIGS. I IMPLEMENTS—I broad tire wagon, 1 road wagon, 2 binders, 2 cultivators, 1 spading disc, il end-gate seeder land seeder box, 1 sulkey plow and other articles too numerous to monition. TERMS—A credit of 12 months will be given on sums over >lO, with usual conditions. 6 per cent off for cash when entitled to credit W. S. GREENLEE. Fred Phillips, Auctioneer. C. O. Spitler, Clerk. GET YOUR ORDER IN EARLY. We have only 25 boxes of those Fancy Florida Sweet Oranges left, 176 to the box, at 18 cents a dozen. SOO of the extra large fancy Florida Pineapples at 10 cents each. “ JOHN EGER. Johnnie Braddock, who has been living here with his uncle, S. E. Yeoman for some time, will leave today for St Louis, Mich., where he will in the future live with his half-brother. John Is one of the best matured young fellows Rensselaer has ever bed, and he has many friends here who regret to see him go away. Call at A. F. Long’s for Christmas trees. All sizes. 4d, Isw