Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 201, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 August 1914 — Eastern Star Members Entertained at Roselawn. [ARTICLE]
Eastern Star Members Entertained at Roselawn.
Rqselawn Review. Last Wednesday morning when the milk train reached Roselawn it . carried as its passengers a goodly number of Rensselaer people, members of the Eastern Star lodge and their families, who were invited by their Roselawn members for a picnic ,ai the 'Kankakee' riv' r. After visiting at the stores and inspecting the Masonic lodge here, they went to the homes hf C. C. Baker and h N. Best. At 10 o’clock they were all taken to the river by auto. The day was spent fishing, boat riding, visiting and a good time was enjojred by all. When the noon hour came Mr. Ahlgiim showed his usual good will and accommodating disposition by preparing a long table for the ladies and a bountiful dinner of fried chicken, salads, pickles, fruits, cake and ice cream was arranged that soon drove away the hunger of everyone present, and there was enough lefit for supper. At 4 o’clock a launch ride down the river was enjoyed by all. Those present from Rensselaer were: Mr. and Mrs. Reed and children, Mrs. Irwin and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Duvall, Mrs. Grant and sister, Mrs. Tourney, Mrs. McFarland, Mrs. Critser, Mrs. Ray Wood and daughter, Mrs. Wright and daughter. Of Roselawn, Mr. and Mrs. Collins Lock and children and Mrs. Danforth and daughter, Mrs. C. M. Rice, Mrs. C. C. Baker, Mrs. W. S. Wilder, Mrs. J. W. Crooks, Miss Maggie Mulder, Miss Pearl Best. Mrs. Spieth, of Shelby, came down in the afternoon.
