Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 110, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 May 1915 — HANGING GROVE. [ARTICLE]

HANGING GROVE.

W. C. Moneyhun has a new Buick roadster. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cook called on Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Bussell Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Willits, of Rensselaer, visited his parents here Sunday; Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bussell and family visited relatives at Medaryville Sunday. Sam Robinson, of Morocco, and Dan Robinson, of Rensselaer, visited relatives here Sunday.' Mrs. Geo. Chambers is doing quite a bit of papering in McCoysburg and will probably have a week’s work yet. Mr. and Mrs. John Jordan took dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stewart Sunday and in the afternoon attended church at McCoysburg. Seventeen cars of ties were sent up the Gifford branch last week. It is supposed the Monon is getting ready to install passenger service on that road.

C. E. and Louis Messenger and families and I. N. Lykens and wife moved from their tenting quarters on the Lawler ranch Saturday to Newland, where they have other employment. Rev. W. C. Henslee preached his first sermon at McCoysburg and Lee Sunday, filling the place made vacant by Rev. H. A. Litherland. The latter went to his home conference in southern Illinois. . Hanging Grove township Sqnday school convention will be held at McCoysburg Sunday afternoon, May 23. There will be some extra good talks. Among them will be an address by Geo. W. Hobson, who is a very capable and interesting speaker. The program committee were very fortunate in securing the services of Mr. Hobson on this occasion, as he has had considerable experience in Sunday school work and his talk is sure to please every one. Among the other speakers will be Joseph Stewart, Rev. W. C. Henslee and a county worker.

Bom, Saturday, May 8,1915, at the Home hospital, Lafayette, to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Carson, a 7% jtound daughter. Mrs. Carson is a daughter of Mrs. E. L. Clark, of this city.

Ross Q. Hufford, who is sobbing for Danny Morrissey, dpring the latter's absence, has not been well since leaving Rensselaer several months ago an attack of appendicitis has cut him down a great deal. Probably reinstatement on the regular payroll and return to Rensselaer would put him all right again. Ross was one of the operators let out when the economy program was instituted on the Monon.