Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 68, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 March 1910 — HANGING GROVE. [ARTICLE]

HANGING GROVE.

Miss Martha Jordan has been quite sick with the grip. R. S. Drake was in Rensselaer Thursday. Grover Gorbet visited his parents at DeMotte, Sunday. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Nitzschke is quite sick with lung fever. Ira Williamson is home from lowa, where he has been the past year, and' will help his father this summer,. A few of the neighbors gathered at Bob Drake’s Wednesday evening to remind him of his fifty-fourth birthday. Mrs. A. Williamson and two of her children were laid up with grip last week. Mr. and Mrs. Geo, Robinson, Ed Peregrine and daughters Mary and Myrtle, visited Clarence Maxwell and family Sunday. Mrs. W. W. Bussell continues very low at her home in Rensselaer. All of the children and nearly all of the grandchildren were present Sunday. Mr. aryl Mrs. George Parker and daughter Ethel. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bussell and Mr. and Mrs. James Downs took dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Gaylord Parker Sunday. 8. H. Howe and the R. B. Porter family left Thursday morning for their new home near Newton, 111. A number of friends and relatives gathered at the depot to bid them farewell and wish them well in their new home. The concert Saturday night at McCoysburg given by the blind musicians and accompanied by the Lee orchestra was quite well patronized. The proceeds at the door were $12.00, besides the amount received by the sale of their bead work. ;