Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 168, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 August 1917 — MT. AYR. [ARTICLE]

MT. AYR.

(Prom the Tribune.) . _ Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Schanlaub,. July 25th, a nine pound boy. , Jesse Coovert and Frank Young, of Valparaiso, stopped a short time with the former’s brother, Alfred Coovert. They had been to Rensselaer on business. A party was given Tuesday night at the home of Henry Brunton, north of town, in honor of William Brunton, who goes next Sunday with Company M. x A party was given at Mr. Richardson’s at Earl Park Sunday in honor of his nephew, Ed Huntington. The Huntington family motored oyer there Sunday morning, returning Monday evening, and report a splendid time. Gus Benson and ye editor are driving flivvers. Mrs. Earl Bruner and baby, of Morocco, spent the past week with her mother, Mrs. Johnson. Michael Ruppert, of Reynolds, spent Monday with W. R. Lee and family. Mrs. Everett Halstead, who recently suffered a nervous breakdown, left Wednesday for Lake Minnetonka, Minn., to recuperate. Mrs. Halstead describes the place as very beautiful, with the most pleasing surroundings. A rest for a few weeks in such a cool, refreshing place will no doubt greatly benefit her health.