Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 99, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 April 1915 — HANGING GROVE. [ARTICLE]

HANGING GROVE.

The grading for the new road is completed from the Hitehings corner to McCoysburg. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cook and Mr. and Mrs. Tati Mannen visited Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cook and family near Remington Sunday. .... .. —- Mrs. Carry McDonald, of LaCrosse, came down Saturday night for a visit over Sunday with her son, Wm. S. McDonald and family. Chas. Bussell has bought a 5-pas-senger Buick automobile of W. C. Moneyhan. There are now 20 automobiles in Hanging Grove. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ray and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Ross went to Elwood Friday for a visit over Sunday with relatives. They drove through in Mr. Ross’ auto. Willie Holmes is working for Geo. Parker, and Milford Poisel, of Gillam, has hired to Warren Poole, to begin work Monday morning. It is a common sight for a man to be hunting work, consequently the farmers are not standing for much foolishness. Rev. H. A. Litherland announced Sunday afternoon that in all probability this would be his la§t Sunday here. He has secured an appointment in a town in Nebraska of 800 inhabitants at SI,OOO pe ryear. This circuit tants at SI,OOO per year. This circuit minister. Fritz, the 9-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Sommers, southeast of town, was taken to the Michael Rees hospital in Chicago Sunday by Dr. Johnson. He has been sick for some time, first with pneumonia and now he has developed an abscess that will probably require operation.*