Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 February 1912 — FAIR OAKS. [ARTICLE]

FAIR OAKS.

Arthur Goff- has-been quite poorly lately. * Born, to Bert Wassen and wife, Feb. 4tli, a son. C. B. Seward was a business visitor in Fair Oaks Wednesday. Mrs. Waterman, of Chicago, visited at F. R. Erwin’s over Sunday. Will visiting the Brohard families here. Several from here attended the dance at Roselawn Saturday evening. Mrs. Ida Burns, of Brookston, visited her sister, Mrs. Cottingham, this week. Barney DeWitt moved the last of the week to the Sawin place, south of town. Miss Mayme Bozelle went to Edenburg the last of the week to stay several weeks. There was no Sunday school or meeting Sunday, owing to the severity of the weather. The new section foreman is here and will move his family into one of the Helsell houses. John Cooper, who has been sick out at his daughter’s, Mrs. Gerry, is not thought to be much better. The four picture , men who have been canvassing the town and vicinity left the hotel here the first of the week. . Felix Erwin went to Monticello Saturday to attend the funeral of an aunt who died in Chicago and was shipped there for burial. Mr. Harry Ballard, of Clinton county, came here the last of the week to look for a farm and will move his family here if he finds anything. Don’t forget the box supper and entertainment at the schoolhouse Saturday, Feb. 10th, for the benefit of the M. E. church. Ice-cream will also be served. It is reported on good authority that Mr. Warren Zellars and Mfa. Pearl Zellars, of Fair Oaks, were Remarried Oct 28th, In St. Joe, but for some reason did not see fit to make it known until lately.