Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 February 1917 — DOINGS AROUND BROOK. [ARTICLE]

DOINGS AROUND BROOK.

(From the Reporter) A. J. Chapin was a Goodland visitor Monday. Lee Lowe was in Chicago Tuesday at the automobile show. Mrs. Ray Ward visited in Goodland Monday and Tuesday of this week. ■ Miss Isadore Lyons was in Chicago this week visiting her ibrother, Mrs. Vondersmith was in Chicago Tuesday buying spring millinery. Mr. and Mrs. Ferd Sell are packing their household goods preparing to move to their new home, . Miss Virginia Pendergrass, of Chicago, came last week to visit her father, John Pendergrass. Susie Lowe and son, of Goodland, were over Tuesday visiting her sister, Miss' Birdie Richards. Mrs. Mary Cantblin, of Morocco, was here the first of the week visiting her brother, Byron Park, and her sister, Miss Eunice Park. Mrs. Fred Foresman was in South Bend attending a meeting of the state tuberculosis society this week. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jjchanks were called to Otrisco, Clark bounty, Sunday by the serious illness; of his mother: * : ,

The infant daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Bowers died on Sunday and the remains were shipped to Mrs. Bower’s former home in Illinois for burial. We notice in the Monon News that pool room managers must publish notice in the paper of their intention to apply for license to operate a ppol room in the town. ■.Frank Willard, who lived at one time in Brook* but-for a number 4 of years has been with the Johnson Drug Co., of Sheldon, has resigned his position and will purchase a drug store near Marion, The John A, Sell family have been having a trying time with the grip epidemic. All of the family have been down during the last ten days but are so far recovered as to be able to 'be around again. w Orvie Lyons have a visitor at their ■home. He arrived Tuesday morning, weighs 9 pounds and showed his democracy by calling for a dairy lunch, and quietly fell asleep while the family were discussing what they should call him. Sam "Snyder came from Chicago Heights 'Tuesday and will spend some time with his daughteT. Mrs. Ed Burton. Sam is just out of the hospital from a bad attack of pneumonia and while able to get around, that -is about the limit of his endurance. Miss Madeline Ramp and her sister, Miss Martha, were guests at the Lawrence home, Monday and Tuesday of this week. Miss Martha returned [ to her home in Rensselaer Tuesday j but Miss Madeline remained to visit other friends during the balance of the week. ' *■ . * v |