Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 132, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 June 1916 — HANGING GROVE. [ARTICLE]

HANGING GROVE.

Mrs. Henry Heck went to Wadena Monday for the Memorial Day services and to visit relatives. Mrs. J. R. Phillips visited her brother, Sam Robinson and family, Friday and Saturday at MoroccS. Mrs. Chas. Ferguson and children went to Monon Saturday night, returning home Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ringeisen were in Chicago Wednesday. Mr. Ringeisen and Ed Cook had a load of hogs on the market that day. Harry and Ruth Coekran, Henry Brinkman and Jennie Blunk visited relatives and friends in Francesville Sunday. Miss Anna Blunk returned home with them for a visit. The section men have been busy the past few days white-washing the stock pens, telegraph poles and their premises near the depot, which adds much to the beauty.

The Hanging Grove Sunday school convention will be held Sunday, June 4, at 2:30 p. m., which will occupy the regular preaching hour. The children’s day exercises’ will jbe the same evening at 7:30. Mr. and Mrs. Rollyin Stewart went to Lafayette Saturday for a visit over Sunday with Robert Drake and family. They also visited Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Cook at West Point. James Lefler and C. W. Bussell went to Ottawa, 111., Sunday to see Mrs. Lefler, who is taking treatment at the sanitarium. She was found to be looking much better, and will remain a few. weeks'longer. Earl Adams, who works for George Parker, had his right arm broken at the wrist Tuesday evening while attempting to crank Mr. Parker’s Ford. They were just south of H. W. Smith’s when tthe accident occurred. Their machine had not been working well and a new timer was put on. In making the change some of the wires were mixed, which caused the engine to kick. They left their machine and got Clyde Simith to take them to Rensselaer, where the injured arm was dressed. Earl will probably be laid i»p from work for several days.