Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 113, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 May 1919 — WHEATFIELD. [ARTICLE]

WHEATFIELD.

Miss Ida Jansen and Mrs. .Murray to San Pierre Wednesday evening. Mrs. Albert Stembel returned from Kankakeee Thursday evening after a few days visit with relatives. , j Alex Brown, Clarence Robinson, wife and baby and nephew of Brookston came last Friday for a few days’ visit at the home of their relatives, Mr. and Mrs. George Ferguson, and family. ' Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brown and children came here via auto last Saturday evening from Bryce, 111. They visited friends and relatives Sunday and returned M°nday morning to their home. ! Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Biggs ahd Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Winkler autoed 'o North Judson Saturday. I Miss Jessie White visited here with her parents Sunday. ■ Mrs. Fred Prust of Chicago came Friday for a,visit with her mother, Mrs. Mina Dahncke. 'J ■ Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Morrow, daughter, Delight, and son, John, autoed here Sunday .from Medaryville for a visit with friends in this, tehir former home. , ’ ! Miss Myftle Mionor and Miss Laura Myers, who are taking a course of instruction in nursing at Indianapolis, visited with their home folks last Saturday and Sunday. I Mr. and Mrs. Al Clark and daugh-, ter of Hammond visited relatives here Sunday. i Speaking of advanced orders. What d° you think of a few who orders a half barrel of oil for his flivver two months before he gives Henry Ford an order to build the critter. 1 visited here with his brother, Joseph Hickam, and wife last Thursday and j Friday. Thomas Sargent went Saturday to LaPorte, where he will remain for a week to transact business. --—.—l H. W. Marble attended the laying of the cornerstone at the new Masonic temple at Crown Point last Saturday. The dredges under the supervision of George C. Cook that are engaged jn digging lateral ditches and constructing new road in the north end of Wheatfield township are certainly pushing the work along. If an old- j time hunter should visit the northern . part of Jasper county and see the wonderful improvements to this large tract of fertile land, reclaimed j by the deepening and straightening of the Kankakee river he would be; astonished. What was only a few years ago the best duck hunting country in the state is now being made into a great, cereal growing tract with up-to-date farm buildings erected thereon. Steve Barzdys made a business, trip to Chicago last Friday. C. B. Dillman is the latest to get a touring car. It is a Saxon and a good-looker, and everybody is holding their breath while Dilly is taking lessons. Girt Hendrickson and Lou McCay were auto riding last Sunday. Don’t miss the Free Show Friday evening, May 16, at the Primo. It’s (.a F°x picture and new to you. Dance | after the show. I Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Brown, son i Claude and Mr. and Mrs. Chester (Huff autoed to Culver, Ind., Sunday and return. Thomas L. Sargent, of LaPorte, Ind., aged 68, and Mrs. Lydia B. Hamilton, of Wheatfield, Ind., aged 79, wen 1 via aut° to Rensselaer Wednesday, May 7, interviewed the county clerk and procured the necessary papers entitling them to love, honor and obey. And Squire Irwin was called in and tied the knot that made Tom and Lydia man and wife. Second marriage for each of the contracting parties. The bride and groom returned t° Wheatfield, where they will be at home to their friends at the residence of the bride. They gave a reception in the evening to a noisy bunch of young folks, who gave them the usual country charivari with enough racket to make. y°u think the armistice hadn’t been signed. The Review joins with their friends in extending congratulations and best wishes.