Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 154, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 June 1915 — DEMOTTE. [ARTICLE]

DEMOTTE.

Kankakee Valley Review. John Banning made a business trip to Chicago Monday. Mr*. James Russell and Mrs. Bert DeMoes went to Medaryville Tuesday to visit friends. Elmer Miller, of Wheatfield, was a visitor here Tuesday. David Gleason has bought a new Ford touring car. William Tyler transacted business at the county seat Friday. A 1 Konovsky, Ward Yeagley and David Gleason were business visitors at Wheatfield Tuesday. Dr. Hewitt and family went via auto Friday to Bippus, Ind., and visited until Monday with relatives. The C. I. & S. work train has been located here the past week. They are building new bridges at Kersey. A 1 Konovsky, Mr. and Mrs. George Marr and sister, Carrie, attended the ball game at Wheatfield Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. L. N. Wells, of Chicago, are here visiting at the home of their son, William. and family. Mrs. Fred Watson and baby visited last Friday .with her sister, Mrs. James Keen and family at Wheatfield. Rumor has it that a petition will be circulated asking for signers which will be presented to the board of commissioners requesting thait the “S” curve on the highway 1% miles south of DeMotte be straightened. Several accidents have happened at this point and with very little work and expense this place' could be made safe. Fred Wendelberg went to Chicago Wednesday on a business trip. Deering standard twine at 9% cents per pound at W. B. McNeil’s, Wheatfield.