Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 253, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 October 1915 — HANGING GROVE. [ARTICLE]

HANGING GROVE.

Chas. Stultz was home from Lowell over Sunday. > Mrs. S. L. Rogers and daughter, Mrs. Bessie Dempsey, were in Rensselaer Wednesday. Mrs. Asa Holeman and son, Aaron, returned home Sunday after a short visit with .relatives at Dyer. Mrs. Gus Stephens returned home Wednesday after a week's visit with relatives in Montgomery county. R. V. Johns, the village blacksmith, was given a complete surprise Friday, Oct. 22, the occasion being his birthday. His sister, Mrs. Tom Lear, of near Seafield, had very carefully planned the surprise and by noon Friday nearly all the near relatives had gathered at the house with dinner in their baskets waiting for him. Harvey Phillips was in an automobile accident near Morocco Saturday night, in which all four occupants of the car were thrown out. No one was seriously hurt, but the car was quite badly damaged. Considerable excitimens was afloat among the Parker school district patrons last week when Ella Bussell, 13-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bussell, and Sam Williamson broke out with what the doctors call smallpox. There was no immediate cause for any alarm, as neither of the atients were sick enough to go to bed and both children are practically over the trouble now. Some of the patrons took their children in and had them vaccinated Friday. Mrs. Joseph Stewart and sister-in-law, Mrs. Jacobs, who is visiting them, figured in a runaway accident Wednesday while on their way to John Jordan’s. They were driving along the road near Clyde Foulk’s, where the road is quite grown up with bushes. On coming to a clear space the horse suddenly noticed a binder at the roadside and shied to one side, throwing the occupants out. Neither were hurt seriously. The horse ran "for some distance. Ed Cook was near by with his wagon and took the ladies on to Mr. Jordan’s.

Mrs. F. M. Remmek went to Indianapolis today to visit relatives. W. L. Bott was in Star City Saturday afternoon and evening. Full of mystery and magic, “The Wizard of Oz.”—Rex Theatre. A baby about a week old, the child of Mr. and Mrs. Bryant Pritchett, of Fair Oaks, died and was buried last Saturday. Ban B. Johnson, president of the American baseball league, was a Rensselaer visitor Saturday and remained here ever night, going to Danville, 111., Sunday. Mrs. Larsh Thomas went to Sheridan today to attend the funeral of her niece, Miss Marie Mace, whose death was due to tuberculosis. She was 16 years of age and visited Mr. and Mrs. Thomas here about a year ago. Mrs. C. Toume and Mrs. Eva Tynes, who have been visiting in Colorado and California for some time, have returned here. Mrs. Toume will remain for an extended visit with Mrs. J. A. Grant, while Mrs. Tynes returned Sunday to her home in New Orleans. The ladies are both sisters of Mrs. Grant. Adam Miller, of Lagrange, and Martin Miller, of Richards, Colo., and Mrs. A. A. Kaufman, of Camden, N. Dak., who have been visiting their father, Ben B. Miller, of near Mt. Ayr, went to Windfall today accompanied by their father, to visit Rudolph Miller, another son, who is engaged in business there. Today’s Chicago Tribune contains pictures of Miss Madge Winn, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. W. G. Winn, and Mr. Charles Neilson Borland Glass, whose marriage takes place in Irving Park today. They will reside on a farm near Grand Rapids, Wis. Mr. Glass is a graduate of Illinois Agricultural College.

Dr. and Mrs. E. C. English and Dr. and Mrs. H. L. Brown drove to Lafayette Sunday and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Walter English. John Sanders, who was under observation as a possible smallpox subject for a few days, was discharged from the partial quarantine last Saturday, not having developed the disease. Tim Comer was an over-Sunday visitor at Wheatfield, spending the day with Comrade John B. Walden, who has been an invalid since he suffered a stroke of paralysis in December, 1911. Mr. Walden was a member of the 46th Indiana regiment. Simon Leopold, who returned recently from Colorado, where he was a patient for several months in the Woodmen tuberculosis, hospital, has been advised by his local physician that it will be unsafe for him to continue in this climate and it is probable that he will again go to thfe west. Since his return he had opened up a small clothing store and was doing’' a very good business. “We Print Anything for Anybody.”