Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 249, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1919 — WALKER CENTER. [ARTICLE]

WALKER CENTER.

Clerance Bridgman was a Medaryville caller Saturday. There will be preaching at Walker Center Sunday, October 19, at 11 o’clock by Rev. Amstutz, of Wheatfield. Everyone is invited. The Liberty club had a very enjoyable time at Mrs. Ernest Tomilson’s Wednesday. A good crowd was present and one new member, Mrs. John Petett,. was added to the jroll. The next meeting will be held with Mrs. Floyd Garrett on October £2. Let all members be present to assist in planning for the Hallowe’en masquerade which will be held at Jdrs. Lee Jennings’. Mr. and Mis. F. M. Lilly were callers at Volney Peer’s in Gifford Saturday. The home of A. P. Huntington was destroyed by fire Saturday about noon and most of the household goods were lost. It was very unfortunate for him. So another of the old landmarks is gone. as the home was built in 1875 by John Petett’s father. John helped to cut the trees and prepare the lumber for the home. Eva Lilly spent the week-end at Chicago and Momence. Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Poole, of Wheatfield, Mr. and Mrs. Gale Poole and Rollo Poole, of Valparaiso, spent Sunday with Lee Jennings. Mr. Barrett, of Chicago, was out looking after his farm interests on Saturday.