Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 188, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 August 1913 — Big Crowd Attended The Union Sunday School Picnic. [ARTICLE]

Big Crowd Attended The Union Sunday School Picnic.

The Union S. 8. picnic Thursday was a big success and probably the largest attended Sunday School picnic ever held in Jasper county. It was a success in every other way, too, and men and women as well as the boys and girls had a splendid time. The dinner was abundant and toothsome. The chicken and all other viands found favor with the big crowd and they almost cleaned up everything that was taken to the grove. There were two big swings, several games, and baseball and soft ball. It is said six games of ball were going on all at the same time. The young people were transported to and from the . picnic grounds by automobiles, hay ladders, etc. Several cars made a number of trips. a