Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 273, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 November 1919 — TEFFT. [ARTICLE]

TEFFT.

Clarence Bell and May Reid, of Ohio, were, married in StubenviUe and landed in Tefft and are spending their honeymoon at the Andrew Kerr farm. The community wishes them both much happiness. Mrs. Bell used to live here and went to the Tefft school. The musical program given at the school house Saturday night was very well attended and everybody went away full of pep. The Red Cross workers, under the leadership of Mrs. Duggleby, certainly have done fine and have now completed their work, but the rerturns'have not yet been counted lip at this writing. The workers herd were: Mrs. Duggleby, Mrs. Kerr, Mrs. Mary Segcrist, Finn, Mrs. McCollins and Mrs. C. R. Pere-' grine, and they certainly did fine work, too! The Tefft basketball team was defeated Friday by Kouts. Two teams from Tefft 'beat Kouts’ two teams. The weather was bitter cold for the boys. Corn husking will soon be completed around here, the fine weather and short crop rushing the season. Luther Albin is tired of living in the country and has bought a house and lot in town which he intends to remodel into a fine residence. Walter Seegrist has purchased a fine engine and pump jack from Charles Duggleby. Walter says life is too short 7 to waste your time in pumping, ' ' Morris McCollough has purchased a fine residence oh the banks of the Kankakee near Dunn’s Bridge. Mrs. George Flours’s baby is very sick at this writing. M. A. Jones is installing a fine 330-barrel cistern. Charles Zerber is doing the work. The teachers demanded soft water so they could keep clean. _ Ed Sands is busy hauling lumber for what some of these girls could probably tell you more about it. 'What about it, Ed?