Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 260, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 October 1920 — COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE [ARTICLE]

COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE

WPCOYSBURG. Paul Stevens and Sam Kenneth were guests last week of Mr.. Stevens’ parents at Anderson. Guss Stevens, Paul’s father, returned to McCoysburg with him for a weeks visit. Mrs. Wilson’s brother and family spent Sunday with her. She was called to Crawfordsville in the evening on account of the death of a niece. - The Ladies’ Aid will meet with Mrs. Johnnie Robinson on November 3. This is an important- meeting and officers for the coming year are to be selected. All are urged to be present. Korah Eldridge and daughter were in Rensselaer Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Morecraft were over Sunday guests of his uncle, Charles Ferguson and family. Mrs. Clarence Garrison returned Wednesday from Paw Paw, Mich., where ’she had visited her sister, Mrs. H-irsehel Ray. Harvey Phillips, who has been in the west, is home for a visit with h s parents, Mr. and—Mrs. J. R. I'h ’lips and other relatives. Mrs. Charles Ferguson was in Rensselaer last Friday. . Little Dorothy Cochran, who is quite ill with pneumonia, is somewhat improved. ? Ray McDonald and family were Sunday guests of Mrs. McDonald s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Phillips. . Ray Boze and family were the guests of Charles W. Bussel and family of Hammond last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ferguson visited Mrs. S. C. Swisher of Reynolds Sunday. Mrs. Swisher returned with them and remained as their guests until Monday. Mrs. Ray Moreeraft is the guest of Mrs. Vern Boze.

BARKLEY. l Miss Anna Preston of Genoa, 111., was the guest of her cousin, Mrs. B. W. Ellsworth, last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Timm and Mr. C. C. Buck and small son, of Evanston, Hl., came last Sunday for a few days’ visit at the Rev. J. E. Dean home. Quite a number of people from this neighborhood attended the political meeting at Remington Tues-, day. Mr. B. W. Ellsworth was very sick the last of last week but is somewhat improved at this,tune. A number of neighbors ana friends gathered at the John Maxwell home in Tuesdag afternoon, and when they departed there were many useful articles for a homeleft for Mrs. Otto Weltmn, the daughter of Mr. ana Mrs. Maxwell who were recently married. Rev. J. El Dean and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Timm and Mr. C. 0. Buck and son were' guests Tuesday at theiLynn Daugherty home. _ The home of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Ellsworth was the scene of a pretty wedding last Wednesday evening, when their only daughter, Olive Ellen Ellsworth, was united in marriage to Leigh Ancel Timmons, oldest son of Mr. and Mips? Henry 0. Timmons. Rev. J. E. Dean read the ceremony. These young people are well . known in Barkley -township, highly esteemed and respected by P aß who know them. They we both very Mtiw Barklev church. They-wfll make ‘their home « n the Ellsworth farm on the Gifford, road. I There will be services at the Barkley church next Sunday momo’clock. D* a t

Daugherty, ~our new District Superintendent, will preach and everyone should make an effort to be present to bear' him. .He will have a message that will repay you for the effort you put forth to be present. Come early enough to be present at Sunday school at ten o’clock. The first quarterly conference for this year will be held at 2:15 in the afternoon. This quarterly conference is not restricted to officials of the church but open to all members of the churches of the Barkley, Lee and McCoysburg circuit. . They left Thursday morning for Independence, Ind., for a visit with the groom’s grandmother and other relatives.

* FAIR OAKS. Miss Ann Erwin returned Monday from Knox where she spent the week. \ ’ Bert Warne and family spent the latter part of the week visiting in Hoopeston, DI. Mrs. Walter Rhorabaugh and daughters visited in Frankfort Sat- . urday and Sunday. ' Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Hyland Weaver, of Westfield, Wednesday, Oct. 20, a daughter. Mrs. C. A. Corns and . daughter visited in Lafayette a few days last week. . . Miss Hanna Jay Hansen spent Saturday in Chicago. . • Mrs. John Barber made a business trip to Mt. Ayr Monday. Fonda Clifton of Rensselaer visited his parents a couple of days this week. Will R. Wood of Lafayette spoke at Rose Lawn and at the Colfax school house last Saturday. Several from here attended the meetings.0 James L. McKay, who joined the merchant marines m February has been stationed at Camp Stuart, Va.. writes that their camp will probably be abandoned the first of the year and he will come home. LEE. There wiU . be a special program after Sunday school next Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Anderson entertained relatives from -Peru over Sunday. . Dwight Darge was called to Wing, Bl Saturday on account of the death of Ins father, Wm. Large. Mrs. Stella Holman and three children of Monticello spent the week-end with relatives here. Rev. bean and family took dinner with Mrs. Rebecca Jacks. Clyde Davis and family and Mrs. Pearl Morrison of near Wolcott visited with Ed Morrison and family Sunday. "* Oscar Jacks went to Lafayette Sunday, where he has employment. Orville Holman and family ;? pent Sunday at J. H. Culp s. Sam Jacks and family have been ‘entertaining relatives from Lafayette for a few days. Lonnie Noland and family, Mr- . and Mrs. Clarence Smith, Mn Mrs. Paul Morrell and Harry qoland all took dinner Sunday witn their parents, O. E. Noland and wife. .

WOODROW WILSON, May 6, 1914. “America should load her own life. We cannot form alliances with those who are not going our way. We need not and we should not form alliances with any nation in the world. Those who are right, those who hold their honor higher than their advantage, do not need alliances.**

(Indianapolis News.) Who wuz it that wanted t’ send “our boys” int* Mexico »a few months ago? What’s become o’ th’ olt-time girkjhat stayed at home when she didn’ have nothin* t’ wear?