Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 February 1914 — FAIR OAKS. [ARTICLE]
FAIR OAKS.
Revival meeting: commenced Sunday evening at the M. E. church and Will probably continue for the next two weeks. -Mrs. Dickinson and Ray Casey are on the sick list this week. Mrs. Dora Cottlnghara went to Momence Monda“y to visit her son and family. Insurance agents have been looking after their business here for a few days. The little Frose boy is mipprted better. Severaneachers were here Saturday to attend Institute. All trains have been delayed on account of the storm and travel la a very uncertain buisness. Mrs, Mike Shehen and son, of Lafayette, visited Isaac Right's over Sunday. Mrs. Ray Hays, who has been quite poorly for the past month, is able to be out again. The sisters in the Christian church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Oliver Brouhard and organized an Aid Society. Dr. Hemphill, of Rensselaer, made two or three professional trips here this week. February 26th is the anniversary of the birth of three members of the Clifton family, and they are duly celebrating the occasion by the gathering of the different families at the home of James Clifton to partake of a bountiful dinner. Mr. Lawler is having a lot of woven wire hauled out to the ranch, preparatory to having a lot of fencing done in the spring. A bundle of quilt pieces was lost between Wm. Gourley’s and Fair Oaks. The finder will please leave at the post office or at Right’s store. Mr. and Mrs. John Zellars have Just returned from Medaryvllle, where they went to attend the funeral of Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson, who were killed by a train near Medaryvllle as they were driving home a few days ago. Marion Brown is moving to the Lawler ranch this week. Mrs. Sharf and son, Albert, who have been visiting at Clevenger’s, returned to Chicago Wednesday.
