Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 232, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 October 1914 — HANGING GROVE. [ARTICLE]

HANGING GROVE.

R. W. Searight, of Logansport, visited C. W. Bussell and family Sunday. Frank Lowman is improving very slowly and is perhaps now out of danger. Elvin Bussell has been laid up for several weeks on account of boils on his arms. Mrs. John Wuethrich visited with friends and relatives at Cissna Park, 111., this week. W. C. Bose filled his silo Tuesday and Wednesday. Ed Randle will fill his new silo this week. Wilson Searight, of Logansport, came Wednesday for a visit with Chas. Bussell and family. H. Conrad, of Metamora, 111., was out’to his farm Wednesday, which is occupied by John Ahler. Mrs. Paul Stephens is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ray McDonald, near Monticello. She will be gone about two weeks. Mrs. Mary Ann Robinson and Mrs. Rebecca Robinson and Misses Opal and Ruth Robinson took dinner with Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Parker Wednesday. Supervisor Robert Jordan has begun his fall gravel hauling and will get a good string of road covered before bad weather sets in. Mrs. C. C. Randle attended the Sunday School convention at Rensselaer Thursday and Friday and at Sunday School Sunday morning she gave a very interesting talk on what she heard. Mrs. Dora. Zard fs visiting for a few days here with her son, W. E. Zard and fam'ly before going on to Warsaw. She just returned from Mitchel, S. Dak., about two weeks ago. Frank Ringeisen’s infant baby has the whooping cough very bad, and it was thought several times Tuesday night that it could not pull through. Miss Tillie Ringeisen, of Rensselaer, is staying with them Ed Cook posted registration day notices Wednesday. It is one week from Monday, on Oct. sth, and one day only, so every voter who desires to vote at the coming election should not fail to register. A Williamson went to Westfield Monday on the 2 o’clock train on receipt of a message that his father was dead. Ira Williamson, Mrs. Floyd Miller and Minta Williamson went Tuesday night to attend the funeral on Wednesday. < Arthur Williamson returned on Tuesday from Westfield, where ho wks called to the bedside of his aged father. He has been poorly for several months but of late has, been confined to his bed and was unconscious most of the time Arthur was there. , v Chas. Lefler is superintending the new rock road which runs 1% miles north of Lee in White county. Only one course of material is being used instead of a coarse and screened rock as is usually the case. No difficulty is being experienced in getting teams as ten teams were turn-

ed away. t Hanging Groye. was again visited with a costly fire Sunday afternoon. The*fine new dwelling house on the Alex Meriea faVm Was destroyed by fire about 2 O’clock. A part of the things down stairs were saved. No one was at home when the fire started and of course the origin is a mystery. Another new house will be erected soon aS possible.