Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 January 1915 — HANGING GROVE. [ARTICLE]

HANGING GROVE.

Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Bussell and children visited Gaylord Parker and family Sunday. Mieses Florence and Ella Bussell Spent New Year’s day with their brother, R. Bussell and family. Sank Cook returned from Chicago Thursday night, having had a load of hogs on the market the day before. Mrs. Chas. Stultz was taken quite seriously sick Friday morning by a chronic ailment. A doctor was called out. Earl. Miller an‘d Worth Stoneburger, of Clay county, who came up to Rensselaer last week to visit the former’s sister, Mrs. 0. W. Bussell, Jr., also visited Elvin Bussell a couple of days before returning to their home Saturday. Both of the young men are school teachers. Leslie Lowmarv and Miss Esther Johnson handed their friends quite a surprise Thursday evening, wjien it was learned that the young couple had been married that day in Repsselaer. They are staying at the home of groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Lowman. Dr. Hemphill came out and placed the J. N. Tyler family under antine pending the outcome of the one case of smallpox. Helen is getting along nicely and it is thought will be able to be about again in a few days. Leslie Lowman went to Lafayette Saturday to relieve his father for a day or two at the St. Elizabeth’s hospital. Some member of the family stays with Frank all the time. He is said to be doing much better since Ihis limb was taken off. Mrs. Gus Stephens came home Friday evening from Crawfordsville, where she and children have been spending the holidays with -relatives and friends. Her return home before the rest of the family came was occasioned by the sickness of Mr. Stephens, as was before mentioned. He is better now. Tfite township advisory board will meet\t Trustee Geo. Parker's on Tuesday, Jan. 5, to settle up the township business for the old year, after which the office will be turned over to W. E. Poole, our new trustee. W. S. Lowman, R. V. Johns and Chas Erb constitute the new board, but Mr Erb is really the only new member, as both the former men haye been serving on the board the past four years.