Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 March 1913 — FAIR OAKS. [ARTICLE]

FAIR OAKS.

Will Von Cleave has moved his family to the Eggleston house. Mrs. Claude Keller visited at Joe Brown’s several days this week. Mat Carr and sons are home this week on account of the bad weather. Rev. Downey will fill his regular appointment at the M. E. church Sunday evening. Miss Amy Bringle is home for a few days on account of the high water at Rensselaer. Lawrence Halleck came home Saturday after a six weeks’ course at the Marion high school. There will be young people’s meeting at the Christian church Sunday evening beginning at 7 o'clock. School has been extended another month, making it possible to keep the teachers and pupils quite busy for a spell. Mrs. Margaret Keller gave an afternoon tea to about a dozen of the members of the M. E. Aid Society' Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Cunningham went to visit her aunt, Mary Miller, who had the misfortune to lose by death her only daughter, Mrs. Clara Wilson. She has visited here several times and was well known to many as a very estimable woman. Tttfe young folks and some of the older one met at the home of Mrs. Sylvia Brouhard Monday evening and organized a literary club, the first meeting to be at the home of Mrs. John Zellars next Tuesday evening. This club has a charter membership of seventeen.