Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 260, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 October 1916 — HANGING GROVE. [ARTICLE]

HANGING GROVE.

The democratic speaking at McCoysburg Friday night was well attended by a fair sized audience, being several more republicans present than democrats. Quite a number from here attended the speaking by Will R. Wood at Rensselaer Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ferguson and son, Arthur, took dinner with Ed Jenkins and family Sunday. Wilson Searight, of Logansport, returned home Sunday after a week’s visit with Charles Bussell and family. iMr. and Mrs.. Paul Stephens and Mr. and Mrs. Morris Jacks visited Mr. and Mrs. Grant Lutes near Rensselaer Sunday. • ■ Elizabeth, the ter of Mr. and Mrs. Royal Bussell, was bitten on the right arm by a dog while at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bussell. The dog has not been used to small children and it is probable the child struck at the dog, causing it to snap her. The child was taken to a doctor and had the wound dressed and it is thought nothing serious will result. Samuel E. Cook, our popular young merchant, and Miss Eva Johns, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Johns, were married Sunday afternoon it 3:30 o’clock in th§ Johns home. Several friends and relatives witnessed the ceremony, which was performed by Rev. W. C. Henslee. The young couple left on the milk train the same everiing for a visit with relatives, at Lafayette and other points. —The Ladies Aid will meet at the home of Mrs. Paul Stephens Wednesday afternoon. Elvin Bussell went to Chicago last week, where he has secured employment with Montgomery Ward & Co. R. V. ,Johns and Will McDonald were in LaCrosse last Thursday on business.