Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 108, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 May 1915 — NEWLAND. [ARTICLE]
NEWLAND.
Hungarians are still arriving. Mrs. Belle Oliver is ill at her home. Rev. Petty will preach Sunday evening on “Sin.” Geb. Copas arrived from Belvidere, 111., Tuesday. Howard L. Hoon has returned from Gary for the summer. Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Jones arrived from Chicago Tuesday. Miss Reva Rees spent Saturday and Sunday at Pleasant Grove. - Tuesday’s tiain was delayed a couple of hours because of a wreck near Schneider. Alfred Frye has returned to the marsh and will raise onions for himself this year. Geo. Leadbetter, of Logan, Ohio, arrived Saturday. Onion farming is the attraction. Chas. Nickels has returned to Gifford and will work for Howard Smith this summer. The Sunshine class is entertaining the Gleaners class at the Jones heme this evening. Captain Herman B. Tuteur was out on business pertaining to the militia pay roll Monday. Christian Workers topic: “Why I am Proud of My Denomination.” Melvin Phillips, leader. The Pearl Davis home west of Gifford was totally destroyed by Are Saturday morning. Miss Wilma Wallace, trained nurse from Richmond, arrived at the Nesbitt home Saturday evennig. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Nesbitt, a 7-pound son Sunday morning. Mather and babe doing nicely. Name Gordon Alwin. W. C. Barret and Mr. Steine arrived from Chicago Saturday. They have rented land and their sons will arrive later to care for the crop. H. D. Russell came out from Chicago Tuesday. Mr. Russell has bought land in partnership with Mr. Hool, a Nebraska banker. Lewis Cavendish, of the Springer ranch, spent the week end with his brother, F. G. Cavendish. Lewis’s onions are in fine shape, having been wheel-hoed and weeded.
