Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 January 1919 — FAIR OAKS. [ARTICLE]

FAIR OAKS.

School seems to be- going along nicely again. Milton McKay spent a'two weeks vacation here and has returned to Purdue. We are having a real taste of winter at last, but not much snow— Grandma Manderville is quite seriously ill, as is also Mrs. Cal Burroughs and Mrs. Isaac Kight. Leland Halleck came home Monday from Camp Taylor and will probably remain here. Wm. Warne was here a few days last week. A reading circle is 'being held at the homes of some of our young people. Rev. Downey preached in Shelby last Sundya evening. Ray Hayste has been given charge of the section at Lowell. ' Jake Spitzer, who got his foot mashed at the dredge a couple of weeks ago, is able to get around again. The Allens are selling off their household goods and will either sell or rent the hotel. Alva Brouhard and family have moved into the Carpenter house. The body of an eight year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Talbert was brought here for burial the last of the week. The Fair Oaks basket ball team played the Goodland team last week and will probably' play Earl Park Friday evening of this week.