Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 January 1910 — FAIR OAKS. [ARTICLE]

FAIR OAKS.

Roy Gundy is home again. Miss Hattie Rice is visiting in Kouts. Bbv. .Grove, of Evanston, Ill.,—lavisiting for a few days in Fair Oaks. Willard Rice and Orval Strain are husking corn on the Duffy ranch. Rev. Uunkelburger preached in the Christian church Saturday night. Mrs. Cottingham visited in Wheatfield over Sunday. ! Isaac Kight made a business trip to the county seat Monday. Farmers are wishing for a few fine days in which to finish husking corn. Frank Garrett visited relatives in Chicago Saturday and Sunday 7- ” There will be prayer meeting at the M. E. church next Sunday night. Miss Mable Warren is staying at Huestead’s week. Mrs. Cottingham and Mrs. Bringle went to the county seat on business the last oT the week. Several men from Fair Oaks attended the sale at Hamlin’s, 3 miles north of town, Tuesday. Bert Warren and wife went to Remington Saturday to assist in a, protracted meeting there. Jacob Trump and family have moved to the Egelston property, south of town.

The usual Saturday night dance was held at Carr’s hall last Saturday night, and was quite well attended. Mrp. Lee, formerly of Fair Oaks, is visiting her mother and grandmother this week at the hotel. Miss Minnie Cox has been on the sick list with rheumatism for the past week or two.

Teachers’ institute was held here at the school house Saturday, Janu-

ary 15th.

The Rev. Mrs. Faniburst, of Evanston, 111., preached a very interesting sermon Sunday, Jan. 16th, in the M. E. church. 1,

Mrs. Lon Hooper and children started the first of the week for her old home in Illinois, where she will stay indefinately.

Mrs. Thompson and Mrs. Brohard fell and injured their arms and shoulders considerably during this icy weather.

Charles Bonta, of Lafayette, formerly of this place, died at his home last week. His death was very sudden and supposed to have been hart trouble. He was as well as usual up to the night he died.

Bud Loftiss, who has made his home at Cottingham’s since his people left here, was called to Lafayette last week on account of the death of his step-father.