Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 95, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 April 1913 — HANGING GROVE. [ARTICLE]

HANGING GROVE.

H. E. Lowman has bought of Dr. E. N. Loy his Maxwell runabout, Oats are most all sown or Will, be in the next few days. Some are up nicely and can be seen across the field, j W. C. Rose has a new oil-pull tractor on his farm. They undertook to pull a bunch of plows, but found the ground too soft at this time. Mr. and Mts. F. T. Ringeisen and Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Zabel spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. M. Ringeisen at Rensselaer. Harry, Clarence and Roy Cochran werq over east of Francesvnle Sunday and took dinner with their sister, Mrs. George Westfal, and family. A. O. Moore bought a load of cattle Of M. L. Ford Friday. Mr. Moore had bought the cattle several weeks ago, but left them with Mr. Ford until grass, as the latter had a good supply of choice corn to.be fed. Wilson Bussell, who was operated on three weeks ago at Rensselaer for appendicitis, was removed to his home Sunday. He has gotten along fine, and if he is very careful not to hurt himself in any way, he should get well rapidly. However, he Will be unable to do any active farm work for several months. Wm. Seltzer, of Maiihatten, 111., and J. C. Maxwell have unloaded a gasoline tiling machine and now have the machine at work on the Lutz farm. Mr. Seltzer owns the farm where John Akers lives and also the one occupied by Elmer Hammerbacker and got the ditching machine to put in several car loads of tile.