Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 168, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 July 1920 — WHEATFIELD. [ARTICLE]

WHEATFIELD.

Carrie Williams was a Valparaiso visitor Monday. । Nub Kerns and George Williams went to Chicago Tuesday. Bert Dunn and son Dennis visited home folks here Sunday. Squire Albert Van Doozer went to Chicago for a visit with relatives. Deborah Bowie * went Tuesday evening for a few days’ visit with relatives at Shelby and LowelL The ’ Wheatfield Regulars went to Medaryville last Sunday and were defeated by the score of 5 to 4. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Dillman and son-, Delos, returned home from spending several weeks’ vacation. Mr. and Mrs. J. Bowie and family attended funeral services of relatives at Shelby last Saturday. John Biggs and family returned Monday from a visit with Mrs. Geffert and family of Whitehall, Mich. Mrs. Simon Fendig and son Allen motored Monday to the Jasper County hospital and report that Mrs. Allen is improving nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Abe Morehouse of Porter county, visited here last Sunday at the home of her mother, Mrs. Sarah Stembel and family. Grandma Jumper was stricken with apploplexy last Sunday while at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Asher and small hopes are held for recovery. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Winkler, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Biggs, Mr. and Mrs. Warren White, Mr. and Mrs. Dee Dunn and Mr. and Mrs.« Joseph Hilliard spent Sunday afternoon at Flint Lake. Bert, the 17-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Melzer, of South Bend, enlisted in the U. S. Navy and is stationed at Naval Training Station, Hampton Rhoads, Norfolk, Va., Company 20, Unit X. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wagner, daughter and son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wagner and Mr. Ostem, of Chicago, visited here Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wagner. Mrs. Wagner went with them on their return to the city. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hoyt, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Doity, Mr. and Mis. A. L. Smith and two children, Albert and Ruth, and Mrs. Anna Stagerman, of Chicago motored to Wheatfield Saturday to celebrate the Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. John Shaw. The returned home Monday night. A young aviator, en route from Hammond to y Rantoul Field, 111., having lost his way, landed in a field on the farm of John R. Hileman to locate himself. Before resuming his flight he took two young ladies, Mrs. Anderson and Miss Brown, of Chicago, who are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hileman this ! week, up to view the farm and surrounding country.