Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 92, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 May 1917 — FAIR OAKS. [ARTICLE]

FAIR OAKS.

•Mrs. Chas. Gundy and son, Cecil, are here this week visiting John Dean and family. Enos Moffit is re-roofing and repairing his house generally. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kight, of Thayer, and *Mr. and Mrs. Mike Shehin, of Monon, visited Isaac Kight’s Sunday. Married, in Rensselaer. Miss Martha McKay, to Wm. H. Wendell, May sth. Mrs. Fay Petty is visiting her parents near Bloomington, Ind. Our teachers have all gone to their respective homes and there seems to be a vacancy here. Flornlce and James McKay went Sunday to Buchanan for a few days* stay. School closed Friday with an appropriate program and dinner and most of the patrons of the school at-; tended. Wm. Gourley made a business trip over into Illinois the last of the week. Cal Burroughs and family moved to a farm west of town Saturday. Jake Spitzer and wife have gone to Gary for an indefinite stay. Miss Fawn Casey is staying here at the Allen hotel at present. Ray Haste and family and Clarence Gary and family have come 'back from Michigan, where the men have been at work for some time. Memorial day will be observed here as usual May 30 at the Christian church and march to the cemetery. Hon. W. L. Wood will speak Me* mortal day here and all who can are asked to bring flowers to strew over the graves of the dead. Subscribe for the Republican.