Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 53, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 March 1916 — TEFFT. [ARTICLE]

TEFFT.

Mrs. F. J. Slight is reported on the sick list. J. A. Nelson went to Rensselaer Monday on business. W. F. Htunlet was a Wheatfield goer Monday. John Shirer went to Rensselaer Monday to serve on the jury. Trustee Davis and Walter Seegrist were Wheatfield visitors Saturday. Willie Davis is sick with pneumonia but is getting along favorably. Several attended the funeral of Mrs. Martin Schmidt at San Thursday. George Faylor went to Rensselaer Thursday evening to see his brother, who is quite sick. The civic league gave a very good program Friday night before a crowded house.

Harry Burnett came home from English’ Lake Friday to spend a few days with has family. Mrs; Lee, who is back here on a visit from Colorado, spent Thursday night with Mrs. Reddin. Duggleby has sold his automobile to Elwood Gulbransen and has bought a new Studebaker six, to be delivered in two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Nelson went to Rensselaer Saturday to visit over Sunday with his brother, Roscoe Nelson and family. Mr. and Mrs. Helm, of Wheatfield, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Nelson, hepfling them celebrate their third wedding anniversary. - George Gross has moved from the Greer farm to the Flora farm, south of town, and Frank Sm s th of Wheatfield, will move to the Greer farm, having recently purchased it. W. S. DeArmond was laid up with rheumatism Saturday night and was not able to be down town, so the usual championship game could not be played. Joseph Matenky, of Chicago, unloaded a car of household goods here Monday and* moved them out to" his farm south of town, which he recently bought of Joseph Vonasek. Another of those popular dances with good music and good order, will be given at the Wheatfield opera house Saturday evening, March 4th. You come sure. Come out to civic league at Tefft Friday evening, March 10, and hear the good Indiana Day program. The ladies of the Tefft M. E. church will serve supper from 6 o’clock to 8 o’clock at 25 cents a plate. Saves getting supper and home and will help the church, too. Friends of Myrtle J. Anderson, granddaughter of Mrs. A. Rasmussen, of Tefft, Ind., will be grieved to learn of her death in Chicago on Feb. 21st, aged 18 years, 9 months and 2 days. Miss Anderson had been sick since Thanksgiving and the direct cause of her death was chronic bronchitis. She was an accomplished musician and a graduate of the Mendelsohn conservatory of music, Chicago, in 1915. Her grandmother, Mrs. A. Rasmussen, her aunt, Miss Anna Rasmussen, and uncle, Hans P. Rasmussen, of this place, attended the funeral, which was held from her - late residence, 1759 W. Huron street, on Feb. 25th, 1916. Interment was by automobile to Mt. Olive cemetery, Chicago. ~