Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 213, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 September 1914 — LEE. [ARTICLE]
LEE.
John Woods was a Rensselaer goer Monday. W. L Stiers and family were Monon goere Friday. Miss Hazel Woods is staying with Roy Stiers and going to school. Mrs. Chas. Lefler has been on the sick list tor several days but is better at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. Gifford Marrs spent Sunday with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A Lefler. Miss Lural Anderson went to Surrey Sunday mqrning to be ready tor the Commencing of school Mon- < day morning. x | Mr. and Mrs. Wni. Meltzer, of Manhattan, 111, came here Saturday to look after business interests in Hanking Grove township. The school year began Monday. The attendance was 28 in the Lee school. Six pupils from here drive*' to Monon to attend high school. Mr. and Mrs. Tiros. Clark and baby and Mrs- A. B. Lewis and Miss Dollie Jacks called on Mrs. C. A. Lefler Friday afternoon. Misses Delia Culp, Dora and May Jacks and Morris, Oscar and Kenneth Jacks went to Reynolds Friday to the Sunday school picnic. D. L. Trout was down from Chicago Monday to look after his business interests here. This being labor day, a number of his friends accompanied him for an outing.
The little daughter of Mell Wood, north of town, was badly bitten on the army Saturday evening by the monkey that was on the ticket box jumping on her and sinking his teeth in her arm several times. She was taken to a doctor at once and had the arm dressed. Just receive, Morse’s chocolates, at Fate’s College Inn. < Dr. Ren Julien returned Friday night from a summer tour abroad. The doctor came from Liverpool to the coast of Newfoundland on a transpipit boat, the “Mongolian,’’ which, three days before its depart-, ure across the sea, had been shot through by a cannon ball. The doctor reached Newfoundland in seven days. He thgn took a parrow giauge railroad, train across the island, which made 500 miles in 36 hours. He then took a boat to Halifax and from there by train to Boston, hence home. The doctor had some terrible experiences in reaching “God’s country’? and although he is somewhat 7 thinner than he was when he left home, he is otherwise not much worse for the experience.—-Delphi Citizen.
