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

HANGING GROVE.

Wm. Woodworth went to Rensselaer Monday. ' Paris T. Robinson is attending jnrv , at Rensselaer this week. .-/ ' Mrs. Henry Heck entertained the Ladies* Aid Wednesday afternoon. S. E. Cook took dinner with his parents, Wash Cook and family Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Bussell entertained the minister, W. C. Henslee, Saturday night and Sunday. W. C. Rose was taken quite suddenly sick with the grip Tuesday night. A doctor was called to see him Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray McDonald moved Wednesday from a farm east of Monticello to the John Pursiful farm east of McCoysburg. Chas. Armstrong has rented of Geo. Potts the tenant house recentlyvacated by Jack Kalb and family and moved there this week. John C« Maxwell moved Monday from the Lutz farm to. the Parkinson farm in Barkley. Estel Osborne will move to the farm vacated by Mr. Maxwell. Chas. Armstrong returned home from Michigan City Monday afternoon, where he had been viisting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Armstrong, since Friday. Lucille Bussell entertained twenty of her little friends from 2 till 4 o’clock Saturday afternoon', the occasion being her 7th birthday. She received many little gifts. The box social and entertainment was exceptionally well attended Saturday evening. The net proceeds were $19.25, not including the sale of a comfort by the Aid, which--borught $3.05. The results were-very satisfactory. W. S. Lowman has been appointed assistant superintendent of gravel roads for this district, which comprises all of Hanging Grove, and parts of Marion, Barkley and Gillam, Wash is a well qualified man for the position.

An automobile truck from Lafayette brought a load of household goods up to the R. S. Drake farm Tuesday evening for Rollin Stewarc. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart are moving back here from Tippecanoe county and Rolljn expects to ship the horses, cattles and farming tools by rail. Herman Erb, a nephew of Charles Erb, who has been making his home here for the past three years, was married last Saturday to Miss Bertha Hontiger, south of Francesville. Herman is a fine young man of extra good habits and has been working for the past few months in an automobile factory at Elyria, Ohio, and came back here just long enough to claim his bride. They left at once for their newly furnished home at 126 Lincoln street, Elyria, Ohio. Herman will continue to work in the factory. The Home Economics club will meet at the residence of Mrs. J. J. Eigelsbach Saturday afternoon. A full attendance is desired, as there is business of importance to be transacted.