Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 249, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1919 — WHEATFIELD. [ARTICLE]
WHEATFIELD.
Charles Woodward came last week and has been trying to buy a farm with a view to locating in this vicinity. Alfred Crawford and family have been visiting the past week with friends in South Bend. Contractor Stalbaum has commenced the work of building the ■Barlow stone road, which will be a much-needed improvement. The road runs from Center school to the Grube school. R. K. D. hog meal, white middlings, bran, tankage, oil meal and calf security food for sale by E. Jensen, Wheatfield. Horace M. Clark- went to Chicago Wednesday and bought a load of calves. The board of education and board of commissioners of Jasper county and others will make a tour of inspectionof the north end qf the county Thursday, October 16th. The party will be in Kankakee township = in the forenoon and wiß lunch with George Cook, near Baum’s and after an auto trip viewi ng the great improvements in Wheatfield township will go to Keener township. Charley Brown and wife, of Milford, 111., called at the Review office and left the price of reading the truthteller another year. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hickam and son, Russell, returned from a ten days’ visit with relatives in Owen county. Joe reports that he tried hard to get another coon dog for this season’s hunt. Rose Dunn returned Friday from a visit to Rensselaer. Matt Ludwig, of Deep River, Ind., was a Sunday visitor here at the home of his sister, Mrs. John Pinter, and family. George Williams, of South Bend, came Saturday evening for a visit over Sunday with home folks. Claude Sayler will hold a public sale of livestock, farm tools and household goods Thursday, October 30. Read the list elsewhere in this paper. Claude and family intend moving to Wisconsin. - George Hockney, of DeMotte, took his third ride on the Knights of Pythias’ goat last Friday evening and Al Rosing, Harold Spencer and Charles O. Spertcer went qlong to see George do it. Jake McFarren and family are moving this week to Oklahoma. Order your magazines and icals from the Review office at lowest possible clubbing rates. At the big stock sale to be held by Horace M. Cldrk October 22 will be sold at public auction fourteen head of two, three and four-year-old draft colts, good ones, in addition to the 220 cattle. Ed Wesner and family returned from Tipton, Ind., last week where they - visited several - days ~ with his brother, John Wesner, and family. C. C. Knitter and family, William >Spry and family, of Hammond, autoed to Wheatfield, where they visited over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. East and other relatives. Dr. Petry and wife and two children, of Lowell, visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John East, last Wednesday. Rev. Naylor came last Wednesday and “packed his grip” after attending the annual M. E. conference held at Frankfort, Ind. Rev. Naylor will attend the Valparaiso university again this year and has been assigned the pastorate of the M. E. church in Leßoy, Ind., for the ensuing year. Rev. T. C. Abel, of Evanston university, came Saturday evening and was directed to the East home, where he was entertained for the night. C. C. Knitter kindly transported him to Tefft Sunday morning where he assumed the pastorate of the M. E. church at the place, returning later to fill the appointment here at 7:45 p. m. Remember the meeting of the Ladies’ Aid society at the home of Mrs. Maria Biggs Wednesday afternoon, October 22, at 2 o’clock. All ladies interested are kindly invited to attend. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Spry returned Sunday from a visit with friends and relatives in the vicinity of Crawfordsville. Mr. and Mts. Robert Saul, of Chicago Heights, were the over Sunday guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Spry. Mrs. B. H. Knapp and Mrs. Cober were Rensselaer visitors last Friday. Mr. Wenrick husked corn for Floyd Garriott last Thursday. . Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meyers autoed to Valparaiso last Thursday.
