Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 December 1900 — JASPER COUNTY GLEANINGS. [ARTICLE]

JASPER COUNTY GLEANINGS.

FAIR OAKS. Merry Xmas. Watch for orange blossoms. Wm. Burns Sundayed in Fair Oaks. Be careful whose turkeys ) our drawing. Mrs. Jesse Fry of Rose Lawn, was in town. Xmas balls and frees will bb the day’s order. Sam Clifton was over from Gifford Sunday. Miss Rilla Cox returned from the capital city. Mae Erwin returned from Brook Tuesday. Miss Mae Howell returned from Ancona Tuesday. Caul Griffith of Remington, was in town Monday. Miss Hope Spitzer is visiting friends in Wheatfield. Grandma Mandeville is in the country this week. Mr. and Mrs. P. Nelson were in Thayer one day this week. F. R. Erwin made a business trip to Chicago this week. Chalmers Fry made a business (?) trip to Rose Lawn Sunday. Miss Lucille Vondersmith of Brook, is visiting friends here this week. Jasper McMuriay’s babe had a severe siege of the croup one night this week. George Davisson has been on the sick list the last few days but is now convalescent. Can. Mandeville returned from Rose Lawn, wheie he has been spending a few days on business. Mr. Harness, our druggist, returned from the south where he has been spending a few pleasant days. Geo. Lambert, our blacksmith, white shoeing a horse, was severely but not dangerously kicked last Monday. The bachelors of Fair Oaks are preparing to give a free supper and entertainment soon. Watch the date. None will be invited but elderly maidens. Miss Mae Odle and Samuel Goldesbury were united in marriage recently. Both are worthy voung people and we have many pleasant words for them. Three-year-old son of Daniel Odle died of membranous croup Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Odle nave the heartfelt sympathy of many friends in this their sad hour of bereavement.

FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.

Cards have been received here announcing the marriage of Miss Flora McKee, daughter of Rev. S. V’. McKee of’ Waveland, Ind., a former pastor in the Presbyterian church at this place, and Rev. Walter McKee "Elliott, of Ladoga, Ind., to take place Dec. 27.