Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 March 1915 — WHEATFIELD. [ARTICLE]

WHEATFIELD.

Kankakee Valley Review. Cora Dewitt moved from the Marble property on Lena street to Frank Clager property on HighHarvey Austin left here Monday for an extended stay at Millmine, 111., where his brother, Alpha and family Alfred Johnson was called to Streator, 111., Monday evening by the serious illness of his brother. Mr. and Ms. Herman Langdon and baby are expected to arrive homeJ| from Florida this Wednesday. w Trustees A. S. Keen, R. E. .Davis and Joe Salrin attended the meeting of the board of education at the county seat Monday. Henry Wagner has traded his farm for Kewanee, 111., to-yn property. Henry says he intended to put about SSOO worth of improvements on his farm this summer, but since heC traded the farm he just saved that much. Frank Clager has resigned his clerkship at the Myers Cash Store and moved to the Hoehn farm. Ed Lidtke has again resumed his duties as section foreman here on the New York Central. Ed Wesner and family have moved to town and are occupying the Pinter property vacated by Martin Harrington, who moved to the Marble ranch.

It is reported that Frank Dunn is quite seriously ill at his home in Medaryville. The Q. B. M’s. held a session at the home of Mrs. Grover Smith, Jr., last Thursday evening. Born, on Thursday, Feb. 25, 1915, a girl to William Weese and wife, Dr. Fyfe attending physician. Mrs. John Williams went last week j to visit a sick niece at Wolcott. Mrs. Martha Marble returned from several weeks’ visit at Crown Point. Mrs. Gosch,. of Crown Point, came last Thursday evening for a visit with her relatives, Mrs. Berenice Clak and the Marble family. Mrs. R. O. Bunch and children came last Thursday for a visit with her mother, Mrs. Lottie Smith and family. Simon Fendig, who is taking treatment at St. Elmo, 111., writes he is feeling fine and dandy. Orley Miller and family moved last week to Menomonie, Wis., where he has rented land.

O. E. Turner and family have located at Lovington, 111. Bill Bone, author and entertainer. He is far more than an ordinary “funny man.” At the fourth number, of lecture course, Wheatfield opera house, Monday evening, March Bth.

W. B. McNeil was a business visitor at the county seat Tuesday. 4 Nellie Knapp returned from dianapolis Tuesday for a visit with home folks. Mrs. Samantha Tilton went Tuesday to Roselawn for a visit with heY nephew, Johnnie Tilton. Frank Hart and Peck McConnell were here Tuesday looking after the* buying of hay. Trustee. Joe Salrin, of Walker township, shipped a car load of hogs to the Chicago market from here Tuesday evening.