Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 269, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 November 1912 — MEDARYVILLE. [ARTICLE]

MEDARYVILLE.

(From The Advertiser.) Mrs. F. H. Dunn, who has been quite ill the past two weeks, is recovering. Julius Brown and Amos Fess shot the first geese of the season last Tuesday. Dan Smoyer is about to move his family and household goods to Francesville. Robert Timm is being treated for bone tuberculosis of his arm at an Indianapolis hospital. Messrs. Geo. D. Prevo, Millard Prevo, Ray and Ross Phillips came home to vote last Tuesday. Mrs. Deerburg was called to Indianapolis this week on account of the.sudden death of her brother. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Hamilton are again moving to Wheatfleld, being unable to find a suitable dwelling house here. Miss Lizzie Faris attended the Jasper county Sunday school convention at Rensselaer last week, returning home Saturday. .... Mr. and Mrs. Wm. F. Querry spent several days of last week in Chicago, on business, and while there they were the guests of Mrs. Grant. Miss Myrtle Redinbo, teacher of the Lakeview "school, west of Francesville, is having a two weeks vacation on account of diphtheria among her pupils. Mrs. Emma Hinkle, of Monon, and Mrs. Grace Neiberg, of Indianapolis, visited their relatives, Mrs. Sardie Damke and Mrs. Eva Hunt, last week. Mrs. Rachel Faris has been suffering with a severe attack of pneumonia at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Algie Kaufman, in Gillam, for the past two weeks, but is now better. Gus Evert, whose demise was expected almost any moment last week, is still among the living at this writing, but may have crossed to the beyond by the time you get this paper. Mrs. Richard How and son, Leonard, went to Reynolds last Saturday to visit the former’s daughter, Mrs. H. L. Hoover. From there they will go to Morris, 111., to visit another daughter. Mr. Charles Mcßride died at the home of his mother in Illinois, to which place the family had gone several weeks go. Mrs. Mcßride is expected home any day. L. G. Vint, of Beaver township, has filed a suit for $2,500 damages against Harry Bramble, also of that township, for the alieniation of the affections of the plaintiff's wife. A few weeks ago defendant eloped with the plaintiff’s wife, and the present whereabouts ol the couple are unknown. The boys’ corn contest under the direction of the county school system will be held during the week of November 25th, at the Winamac court house. The boys will husk and weigh up this season’s crop on November 11th, when Professor Smith, of Purdue, will be on hand to declare the winner for quantity of corn raised under the rules. School girls will also have a bread contest during the week of November 25th.