Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 236, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 October 1914 — HANGING GROVE. [ARTICLE]

HANGING GROVE.

Frank Lowman is still suffering considerably with his injured knee. Quite a crowd congregated at the church Sunday evning, only to be disappointed, as the minister failed to come. Ernest Cook has returned heme from South Dakota, where he and Ed Peregrine went several weeks ago to work in the harvest. Ed preceded him here about two weeks. Eastman Cottner, of Cass county, came out Saturday noon for 4 visit Over Sunday with C. W. Bussell and family. Wilson Searight returned home with him. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Benson and Mrs. and Mrs. Wade Benson and family, of LaCrosse, came Saturday evening for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. McDonald for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Parker and daughter, Ethel, went to Herscher, 111., Thursday for a visit with Felix Parker and family. Felix Parker came home with them Friday evening for a visit over Sunday with friends and relatives. The Ladies Aid will meet at the home of Mrs. Geo. Parker Wednesday, Oct. 7th. The postponed Sunday school picnic will also be held next Sunday, Oct. 11th. Since it is how so late, arrangements will be made to have the dinner at the school house and then if the day should be nice and warm the crowd can just as handy go to the woods as had been planned. President Wilson Thursday opened his letter-writing campaign son the election of democratic senators and representatives. He wrote letters indorsing Senator Shively of Indiana and Senator Chamberlain of Oregon. Others will be written in the near future.