Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 171, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 August 1917 — HANGING GROVE. [ARTICLE]

HANGING GROVE.

Brook Snedeker has traded his old Maxwell automobile in on a new’ Overland five passenger. He had run the Maxwell for several years. Mrs. Chas. Hague’s sister, of Brookston, is here to make her a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Rollin Stewart gave a party Saturday night for the clatter’s two sisters, Ola and Ellen Drake, of Lafayette. Quite a number of their old friends were invited. Mrs. John Osborne, Jr., entertained a young ladies’ club Thursday afternoon, of which she was a member at her former home in Francesville. . W. R. Willits has a new Ford touring car, having sold his other car to his son, Russell. Nearly all the oats are in the shock and are in excellent shape. Cochran Bros# threshed out a few loads Saturday afternoon for the neighbors and the quality and yield was very good. Threshing will begin in earnest about the middle of the week. The McCoysburg elevator has been thoroughly overhauled and will be in charge of Wilson Bussell and every effort will be made to accommodate the public.