Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 196, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 August 1914 — FAIR OAKS. [ARTICLE]

FAIR OAKS.

Mrs. Clevenger gave a watermelon party to the members of her Sunday school class Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Isaac Eight, Mrs. John Eight and Miss Beulah Shehen tpok dinner with Mrs. Josiah Thompson and daughter. Leslie Warne and family have moved into the Burns property. Prank Hooper arid family, of Mt. Ayr, are visiting at Marion Brown’s. William Smith and Emil Schultz have both been here electioneering in the interest of Union' township. Several relatives and friends of Mrs. Geary went out to remind her that it was her birthday. Ice cream and water melon was served. The Carr threshing outfit finished its run Tuesday at Henry Christensen’s. Several parents have been trying to make arrangements for their children to attend high school elsewhere, as there doesn’t seem to be any effort to have a class here. A 1 England’s family started for Kentucky Sunday for an extended visit with relatives. The melon and pickle crop is very short this season. Ben Zellars went to Winamac for a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Delavon moved to Rensselaer Tuesday hnd will live in the house with Hannah Davisson. Mrs. Goff and family, of Wisconsin, are here visiting relatives. C. B. Spang, of Georgetown, 111., is here superintending the threshing on his farms. Mts. J. E. Winslow has been sick for the past week.