Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 165, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 July 1911 — FAIR OAKS. [ARTICLE]

FAIR OAKS.

Mrs. Geo. Lambert, of near Morocco, was here over Sunday. Mrs Howell, of west of town, made a business trip to Chicago this week. Mrs. Carr is in Monon this week on account of the sickness and death of a brother.

Mrs. Borne was called to Lafayette this week on acce ut of the death of her father. Chalmers Fry, of Michigan City, was here on business the first of the week. R. W. Fair, who has been staying at the Cottingham bote! for several weeks, has gone to Chicago to work. Mrs. Wm. Cottingham and Miss Fannie Nelson visited Dr. Fyfe and family the first of the week. John Kight and family returned home to Indianapolis the first of the week after a week’s visit here and at Lafayette. Miss Beulah Shehan. of Lafayette came this week for a visit with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Kight. Born, to Lora Brohard and wife, a son, July 10th. Mrs. Thrasher, of Illinois, mother of Mrs. Brohard, is staying with th< m. The friends of Mr. and Mrs. F. 1,. McKay held a miscellaneous shower for them Saturday nighi. They received many useful and beautiful presents. The Ladies’ Aid of ti e M. E. church has had the church painted, and it is quite an improvement to the appearance of the town. Nothing speaks plainer df the religious condition of a community than the way the church is kept up.