Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 221, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 September 1914 — HANGING GROVE [ARTICLE]

HANGING GROVE

Mr. and Mrs. M. Ringefeen were at F. T. Ringelsen’s Wednesday. Scott " Cook, son of Simon Cook, has been sick the past few days. Miss Josie Stultz went to Rensselaer Monday to help care for Mrs. Chas. Saidla. Mrs. John Jordan was taken Quito sick Monday with malaria fever but ‘ she is better at this writing. Rae Yoemah is building a cement silo for Simon Cook. Two ears of gravel are being unloaded at McOoysburg for the silo. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Robinson and children, and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Wells of Barkley and Mrs. Sarah Fulk and son, Clyde visited at J. R. Phillips Sunday. < The condition of Ethel Ferguson was thought to be somewhat better Thursday morning. She rested real well Wednesday night and her fever seems to be leaving her gradually, which is very encouraging. There is now a stronger possibility of her recovery. The Lawlor silos were completed filling 'Wednesday. It took a force* of about 25 men and twelve or fourteen teams, Seventeen days to fill the two big silos. There is I.DOO tons of ensilage in the two*. Wash Cook and son, Sam aqd Mr. and Mrs. R. C. McDonald returned home from Forrest Monday evening, where they visited Martin Cook and fairflly. They took occasion to surprise Martin while there, as Sunday Was his birthday. They brought home with them a few bushels of nice tomatoes, which only cost them 50 cents per bushel. Heiai tomatoes are wlQrth/fnore than twice that aHKrtmt.