Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 109, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 May 1920 — WHEATFIELD. [ARTICLE]

WHEATFIELD.

Mr. and Mrs. Lou Shirer of Rensselaer and Mr. and Mrs- Alex Roeth, of North Hayden, attended the funeral services of the late Mr. Andrew Misch last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. George Ferguson were Valparaiso visitors last Friday. S. W. Hamilton and wife of Valparaiso visited relatives here SunHenry Heidenbiut has moved to the Myers building one door west of the Christian church. Mr. and Mrs. Englebret Jensen went to Chicago. Saturday for a visit with relatives. Mr- and Mrs. Art Dean of Gary visited here over Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harman Clark. _ _ ... Wm. Traub went to Indianapolis Sunday for a visit with his betterhalf. H. W. Marble, Attorney Blue, A. S. Keen and C. M> Dewey were business visitors at the county seat Monday. * * Mrs. Chas. Spitler of Rensselaer visited here last week with her daughter, Mrs. Horace M- Clark and family. Mrs. George Brower of Hammond visited here last week with Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Jensen and family. Lenley Jones bought a fine team of horses from Frank Hershman of Walker township. Work has been started on the Barlow stone road _ Mrs. Ezra Whitehead was called to the bedside of her mother, Mrs. A. E. Marrow Friday, who is making her home with her son, Mr. Frank Morrow, four miles south of Rensselaer, Ind. Mrs. Morrow is in a serious condition with heart trouble and has to have constant Whitehead drove oyer Sunday and watch at her bedside. Mr. E. T. reports her condition no better and Mrs. Whitehead stayed to help take care of her.

Guy Barnard of Fowler was a business visitor here Monday. Mrs. Sarah Stembel and son Clarence find Mr. and Mrs. Grover Stembel Interviewed the dentist at Valparaiso Monday. Omar Wilmington, of State Line visited a few hours in town last Thursday evening. He was en route to Gary where he intends to work this summer. Attorneys George Williams and Charles Sands of Rensselaer were in these parts last Thursday. William Meyers and Mr. and Mrs- W. H. Meyers visited at The home of Henry Meyers last Sunday. The old river bed is full of ter. It gives us a review of scenes before the new ditch was dug. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Hamilton were callers at Wheatfield last Sunday. A train of decorated autos came thru these parts last Thursday, boosting McCray for Governor. If we are to have a Republican governor for the next 4 years, McCray would surely be O. K. Quite a few Johnson boosters went to Gary last Friday evening to hear the celebrated Californian lambast Wood and Lowden and the war record of the Democratic party. He is very hostile to the League of Nations idea —the child of Wilson and Taft. Mr. Johnson, shake hands with Mr. Taft. A picnic was held in Paxton woods last Sunday by members of the seventh and eighth grades, most of which were present. Miss Velma Paxton acted as chaperonA good dinner was served after which games were played. AH present report a fine time, especially feeding the lambs and chickens. The following are the names of those present: The Misses lona White, Wanda Paxton and Masters William Atchison, Louis Jensen, Jean Bell, Max Hilliard, Roy Biggs, Franklin Fisher, Opal Turner and Bert Vandercar, Jr.