Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 131, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 June 1914 — NEWLAND. [ARTICLE]

NEWLAND.

Mrs. Lawrence Blacker spent Bunday with Mrs. Chas. Blacker. Chas. Blacker went to Yeoman Saturday to visit over Sunday with his grandmother, who is very ill. Callahan and Gifford are hauling rock this week and getting along line. K Fifteen foreigners came Tuesday to work in the onion fields. Leatha and Ernest Rees spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Luther Tow. Cecil and Forest Bees, of Pleasant Grove, spent Saturday night and Sunday with relatives in and near Newland. Miss Helen Phillips spent Sunday with Miss Erma Brown. Attendance at Sunday School was 92 last Sunday. Mrs. "Wm. Rees called on Mrs. Chas. Blacker Sunday afternoon. Several men are still planting onions. The ice cream social and bake sale given by the young people’s society was a great success. Beside the enjoyment it netted the society $26 clear. Part of the proceeds will be used to purchase lamps for the school house, where the meetings are held every Sunday evening at 6:45, to which everyone is invited. Ten dollars will be used to start a subscription for our new church, which we intend to erect thia fall. Hereafter the greater part of all funds taken in by the society will be put into this fund. The attendance of the evening meeting averages about sixty, while our Bunday School had 92 out last Sunday. The following evening meetings have been arranged: June 7. The Purity Verse. Matthew 5-8. Leader Will Everton. June 14. How Employers and Employes Should Work Together. Cor. 2-22-25 ; 41. Leader Mr. Elmer Beit June 21. Chief Seats and How to Reach Them. Luke 14:7-11. Leader Mr. MaeKellar. June 28. Modern Pioneering in Missions, Wagon, Car, Boat and Automobile. Rom. 15:15-21; 1 Cor. 9:22-23. Leader George Copas.