Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 104, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 September 1909 — Page 5

THUBSDAY. C. W. Coen made a business trip to Hammond today. It always pays you to trade at Mur- * ray’s Grocery. Mrs. Alf Donnelly went to Chicago today for a short visit. Mrs. John Eger is spending today with Mrs. Peter Hordeman, near Parr. Mrs. C. A. Roberts is spending today in Fair Oaks. Mrs. C. F. Stackhouse is spending today in Chicago. Mrs. Frank Miles, of Wolcott, came today to visit Miss Nellie Grant. Frank B. Ham went to Marion on business today. Delos Dean went to Bloomington yesterday to enter the second year of the law course at the state university. Alfred Donnelly left today for an ■onion selling trip to Lafayette, Indianapolis, Napanee and other places. There was considerable frost last night but no severe damage has been reported. Joe Paxton, of South Bend, was isl the city over night, returning home today. An ice cream social will be given at the U. B. church at Aix, Saturday evening, Sept. 18th, for the benefit of the church. Everybody invited. Leonard Hayes went to Marion today, where he expects to move shortly, and where Mrs. Hayes has been visiting for the past two weeks. Mrs. O. E. Miller returned home Tuesday evening from Kenton, Ohio, where she was called by the sickness and death of her sister. Mrs. Frank Hanley, of Chicago, who has been visiting the families of Judge Hanley and Grant Warner, returned to her home this afternoon.

Misses Emma Hirschy and Edna Hauter returned this morning from a month’s sojourn in the Adriondack mountains of New York. N The new pastor of the M. E. church, Rev. Charles L. Harper, of Indianapolis, will fill the pulpit Sunday, morning and evening. Look for the Saturday, September 18th, enamelware sale. Goods worth as high as 50 and 75 cents to go for 25 cents for your choice, at the 99 Cent Racket Store. One day only. Mrs. William Daugherty, of Monti - cello, and Mrs. Nelson Randle and Thos. Daugherty, of this city, went to Hammond today to visit Louis Daugherty and family. Mrs. B. F. Ferguson and daughter, Ethel, left this afternoon at 3:17 for Low Gap, Wash., where Mr. Ferguson has been for some months and where they expect to make their future home. A nine-pound baby girl was recently born to Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Simpson, of Medaryville. Mrs. Simpson’s maiden name was Miss Cora Everett, and she was a former clerk in the Rensselaer post office. J. Gaylord McFarland, who for the past year or more has been associated with his father, J. A. McFarland, in the grocery business, left yesterday evening for Marion to enter business college. Miss Mary Beck arrived home today from Sedalia, Mo., where Bhe is the housekeeper for Father Neiberg. Richard Beck, her brother, who is engaged in the bakery business at Lebanon, is to be married next Monday to Miss Schmitter, of Delphi.

This is the Jewish New Year day, called Rosh-Hashono, or the first day of Tishri. Uncle Abe Leopold is about the’only observer of the day in Rensselaer and he said that he was both the rabbi and the congregation at a service he held this morning. Joe Verplllat, of Winamac, who at- * tended St. Joseph’s college for several years and was quite active in athletics, was here this morning, having brought some other students to the college. He will enter Northwesern shortly to take a course in pharmacy. Word was received here this morning by R. P. Benjamin of the death of his nephew, Clarimond Benjamin, of Indianapolis. No particulars of his death were given. He was the son of O. P. Benjamin, who was in the windmill business in Lafayette a number of years. Clarimond. was about 25 years of age and was married.

REMINGTON.

Wm. Corah was in, Logansport last week. W. E. Peck left on a fishing excursion. T. B. Elmore was in Chicago several days last week. Mrs. Hugh Trainor was a caller in Rensselaer Monday. j Dr. Rainier is doing some postgraduate work this fall. Jasper Guy made a business trip to the county seat Tuesday. x Wm. Broadie shipped a car load of hogs and sheep last Thursday. Wm. Ott and family left last Thursday for a short stay in Chicago. Mrs. Bert Sheetz went to Rensselaer Saturday to visit her mother. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Reeve visited the former’s brother and family Tuesday. Frances Shand left last Sunday a week for Brook, where she is teaching. Miss Lillian Sharkey went to Chicago Wednesday to buy millinery stock. i Mrs. John Ritenover went Friday to Attica for a Week’s visit with relatives. C. H. and N. B. Peck made a business trip to Chicago Thursday and Friday. The inspection car of the Panhandle railroad passed through here the last of the week. John Bowman worked at Peck’s drug store last week while Frank Peck was away. Mrs. Farabel and Miss Delia Nale are guests of John Farabee and Chas. Weir this week. Frank Peck and family were in Indianapolis last week to buy goods and take in the -fair. Mrs. Bert Spencer, who has been quite sick for some time, is reported slowly improving. • Bessie Guy returned last week from fier sister’s, where she has been spending the summer. Mrs. Myra Freed and two children, of Wolcott, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Bartoo. Miss Laura Warnock gave up her school in Carpenter township to teach in the Goodland schools. The total attendance at the school on its first day was 204, with a freshman class numbering 14. Mr. and Mrs. John Walton, of Thorold, Canada, and Mrs. A. Vapor, of Nebraska, are visiting Mrs. Goss. Frank McKee came back Thursday from Illinois, where he went to visit and to rent a farm for the ensuing year.

Earl Burling spent the last of last week in Illinois, wh'ere he visited relatives and attended the fair at Kankakee. D. S. Geigley and daughter, Julian, left Thursday for their home in Chicago, after a short visit at the home of Win.. Johnson, who is tenant on the former's farm. The old coal sheds back of Mrs. Trainor’a milinery store, are being torn down and hauled over to a farm near Wolcott, where the lumber will be used for sheds. The ladies and C. E. society of the Christian church will serve a chicken fry supper in the church basement on Thursday evening. Supper, including ice cream, only 25 cents. A. J. Brooks and wife, who were called to lowa last week by the serious illness of his brother, returned the first of the week and had hardly got here till he learned of his death. Jacob Ochs had a little bad luck with his motor cycle Wednesday. In jumping on he got his foot caught in one of the pedals and it tore his foot severely. He laid off for the remainder of the week, Ed O’Connor carrying the mail for him. % The Odd Fellows are making a big improvement on their hall. They are throwing their former hall and that occupied by the G. A. R.’s into one room. Repairs will cost around SBOO, and will make one of the finest lodge rooms in this part of the state. Ch&rles Buckles, who has been working for Robt. Hackley this summer, while practicing with a revolver, accidentally shot himself through the hand. A physician dressed the wound and he seemed to be getting along all right. However, Thursday at noon he complained of his neck hurting him and laughingly said he guessed he must be getting the lockjaw. -He hauled a load of grain to town that afternoon and visited his doctor, only to find that what he had laughed about was really true. They took him back to town in a buggy Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, accompanied by two of his boy friends took the six o’clock train for home. The doctor said he could not much more than live to get home If he dft 1 that.

City Council Proceedings.

The .city council met in regular session Monday evening: The city treasurer’s report was received and reported to the finance committee. The clerk was directed to give notice of receiving bids for the construction of the extension of the division and Scott sewer, contract to be let October 2nd. A contract was 'made with the Chandler Taylor Co., of Indianapolis for a new 150-horse power boiler for the light plant. The clerk was directed to receive bids for painting the water tower, the city to furnish the paint. The contract will be let at the next regular meeting. The council ordered S6OO transferred from the electric light fund to, the corporation fund as a loan, to draw 4 per cent interest. W. F. Smith & Co. presented a bid for the improvement of Washington strett from the Makeever House to the east end of the street, two blocks in length. The bid for the first block east was $5.25 per foot and for the second block $4.20 per foot. The first block is 49 feet wide and the second 40 feet. The street is to have cement curbs and gutters and the specifications provide that the rock now on the street is to be removed. The matter of letting the contract was postponed until next Monday evening. The members of the fire company present at the last two alarms were allowed $1 each. . The matter of making the city tax levy was continued until the next meeting. The city engineer was instructed to establish a grade on the westerly side of C. Kellner’s property on Scott street for sidewalk and curb. Get your new fall suit made by the Royal Tailors. We guarantee a fit. Come in and see the new fall samples. ROWLES & PARKER. ( ‘I have been somewhat costive, buti Doan’s Regulets gave just the results desired. They act mildly and regulat’e the bowels perfectly.”—George B. Krause, 306 Walnut Ave., Altoona, Pa.

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Exclusive Clothier, Furnisher, and Hatter ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ On Thursday, Friday and Saturday Of this Week, September 16,17,18 - * i * h I will hold my regular Tailor-Made Suit and Overcoat Opening f A full and nobby line of yard-and-a-quarter length woolen will be on display. Never before were you able to find such fine woolens and colorings, and I take your measure here and guarantee perfect fit or no sale. Be sure and see this line, and don’t forget the date.

HEADQUARTERS FOR EVERYBODY

Horse Race and Play Ball Game At Stock Farm Saturday.

There will be a lively time(Jat the stock farm Saturday, when Ed Harris, of Mt. Ayr, and John Sunderland, of Foresman, meet with their classy driving hprses for a match race. The event will take place at 2 o’clock and will be followed by a play ball game with a soft ball between the teams of Mt. Ayr and Foresman, An admission of 25 cents will be charged.

Marriage License.

William Anto Pollock, born Clinton county, Ind., Jan. 31, 1886, residence Morocco, occupation farmer, and Viola Ethel Reed, born Jasper county, Ind., May 17, 1888, residence Rensselaer, first marriage for each.

First Baptist Church.

Sunday school at usual hour. Subject of morning sermon, “Tests of Discipleship.” Juniors at 2:30. B. Y. P. U. 6:30. “Christian Culture Day” will be observed in the young people’s meeting. Evening sermon, “The Testimony of An Undisceving Beggar.” It is hoped this will be a Rally Day in all our services for the fall and winter work. You will be made welcome. Buy your flour at Murrays, it is always the best.

Notice to Contractors For Painting Water Tower. Notice is hereby given that the Common Council of the City of Rensselaer, Indiana, will, on September 27, 1909, at the Council Chamber, in the court house, receive sealed bids for the painting of the water tower at water plant with one coat paint, the city to furnish the necessary paint, xoiilractor to furnish tackle and ropes and perform labor. Witness my hand and the seal of City this 14th day of Sept., 1909. (Seal) CHAS. MORLAN, 5.17-24 City Clerk.

G. Earl Duvall RENSSELAER, INDIANA

C EARL DUVALL Rensselaer, Indiana Exclusive Clothier, Furnisher, and Hatter

Hr. William Pollock and Miss Viola Reed Harried.

The marriage of Mr. William Pollock, of Morocco, and Miss Viola Reed, of Rensselaer, took place at the residence of the bride’s mother, Mrs. John L. Nichols Wednesday at noon. Rev. Clarke, of the Christian church, officiated. After the ceremony a wedding dinner was served, after which Mr. and Mrs. Pollock left for Morocco, near where they will make their home oq a %m, Those present at the wedding were! Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Pollock, of Morocco, parents of the groom. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Nicholsr parents of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. John Mallatt. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Reed. Mr. and Mrs. Ancil Potts. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Reed. Mr. and Mrs. James Snedeker. Mrs. Will Cooper. Miss Cora Simons.

Notice To All Creditors. Owing to the fact that I must spend the winter in another climate on account of my health, I wish to ask all persons indebted to the firm of Smith & Kellner or to me personally (the latter for cow service) to settle their accounts at once. I shall need the money and will want to get all matters straightened up before Oct. Ist. BEN SMITH. Great tailor-made suit and overcoat opening at my store Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week. C. EARL DUVALL. Dyspepsia is our national ailmenf7 Burdock Blood Bitters is the national cure for it. It strengthens stomach membranes, promotes flow of digestive puices, purifies the blood, builds you up. Be sure and see the Kahn Tailoring line at my store —Thursday, Friday and Saturday of-this week. C. EARL DUVALL. A specific for pain—Dr. Thomas’ Eclectric Oil, strongest, cheapest liniment ever devised. A household remedy in America for 25 years.

Notice of Application to Change Name. State of Indiana, County of Jasper, u. Petition of Jasper Savings & Trust Company of Rensselaer, Indiana, to change name. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned corporation has applied to the Jasper Circuit Court, of said County and State, to have its name changed from Jasper Savings St Trust Company of Rensselaer, Indiana, to that of “The Trust and Savings Bank of Rensselaer, Indiana,” and that said petition and application will be presented to and heard by said Court on the Bth day of October, 1909. Dated this 16th day of September, 1909. Jasper Savings & Trust Company. Charles G. Spitler, President. Notice to Heirs, Creditors and Legatees. In she matter of the estate of George C. Gray, deceased. In tKB Jasper Circuit Court, September term, 1909. Notice is hereby given to the crod'tors, heirs and legatees of George C. "Gray, deceased, and all persons interested in said estate, to appear in the Jasper Circuit Court, on the Bth day of October, 1909, being the day fixed and endorsed on the final settlement account of Elizabeth W. Gray, administratrix of said decedent, and show cause, if any, why such final account should not be approved; and the heirs of said decedent and all others interested, are also hereby notified to appear in said Court, on said day and make proof of their heirship, or claim to any part of said estate. ELIZABETH W. GRAY, Administratrix. James H. Chapman, attorney for estate. • 8.17-24-0.1 vvfniiiwu vnuren ocriicps* The subject of thq Sunday morning sermon at the Christian church is “Multiplying One’s Power”. In the evening, “Dives and His Brethren.” Ail are welcome.

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