Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 September 1909 — Country Correspondence [ARTICLE]

Country Correspondence

BY OUR REGULAR CORPS OF NEWS-OATHERERg.

EGYPT. Farmers in this locality are still busy threshing. William Pruett hauled hogs to Foresman Tuesday, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cook spent Sunday with home folks. Miss Michaels of Chicago is visiting William Pruett and family this week. Wilbur Bowers, Ray Michaels and Nate Welsh were Rensselaer goers Saturday night. Mrs. J. F. Mitchell assisted Mrs. Charles Summers with her threshing the first of the week. Mrs. Eisele and Mrs. Pollard assisted Mrs. Osa Ritchey with her threshing Saturday. Several of the young men of this neighborhood attended the Fountain Park Assembly Sunday. Mrs. George Antcliff and daughter Pearl called on Mrs. Charles cliff Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. John Kelly and children of Goodland visited a few days last week with Mrs. W. F. Michaels. Mrs. Philip Heuson spent the latter part Of the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Michaels. Mr. and Mrs. James Kennedy gave a surprise party Saturday night in honor of their nephew, Leslie Pollard. Ice cream and cake were served and all had a fine time-

MT. PLEASANT. E. P. Alter was a business caller In this vicinity Friday. Jess Walker and John Cooper went to Chicago Sunday. Ell Merrill and James Meyers went to Parr Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ropp -visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ropp Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Payne’s little son has been quite seriously sick this week. John Renlcker of North Manchester visited with Mr. and Mrs. George Davisson Sunday. John Renicker of North Manchester visited with Fred Renlcker the first of the week. John Clouse bought a number of long-playing Edison Amberal records at Chicago Friday. " Frank Bruner was in this vicinity Wednesday repairing and testing the 531 telephone line. Mr. and Mrs. Will Smith and daughter May, visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs- James Knight. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Davisson and daughter Frances visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Payne Tuesday afternoon. Jess Walker and Rudolph Ritter attended the dance at Herman Shultz’s Tuesday evening and report a good time. Clyde Garriott, who has been visiting relatives the past week, went to Chicago Wednesday where he has employment with a transfer company. Mrs. Lewis Freels of Indiana Harbor, is visiting with her mother, Mrs. William Hurley, also with Mr. and Mrs. Willis Hurley and other relatives. ilr. and Mrs. Clyde Davisson and son Kenneth, Carrie GarriQtt, Lilly Hurley, Albert and Perry Garriott spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. John Clouse. Mrs. Frank Ott of Chicago Heights, Mr. and Mrs. Korah Daniels of Rensselaer, and Mr. and Mrs. George Daniels visited with Mr. and Mrs- Bowman Switzer Sunday.

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R. B. Porter and son Leon were in Chicago, Sunday. Born, to Mr- and Mrs. Clyde Randle, August 26, a son. Mrs. Oscar Howe and children were In Rensselaer Friday. Mrs. Geo. Robinson visited Mrs. F. L. Peregrine Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Porter and baby were Rensselaer visitors Saturday. Mrs. Floyd Porter and baby spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs- John Wilkins. Mrs. C. A. Armstrong spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs. J. R. Phillips. Perry Marlatt of north of Rensselaer was here on a business trip Saturday. Simon Cook and family spent Sunday with Sam Noland and family of near Lee. R. V. Johns and O. M. Peregrine went to Rensselaer Friday evening ▼la auto route. Mlsb Laura Phillips returned home Friday after spending the week with Miss Ethel Parker. Mr. and Mrs. Chan. Saldla and son Harvey, made a business trip to Rensselaer Friday. Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Johns and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Rufus Fulk and son, Clyde.

Mr. and Mrs. M. Ringelsen and son Frank, attended the German church at Reynolds Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Robinson spent Sunday with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Robinson. Ed Peregrine and daughters, Mary and Myrtle, spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Armstrong. Miss Vera Lefler returned home Thursday evening after a couple of days’ visit with Mrs. John Osborne and Mrs. Olive Culp. Floyd Crowder and cousin, Clyde Crowder of Lafayette spent Sunday with the former’s father, Marion Crowder and family. Misses Mary and Myrtle Peregrine and sister, Mrs. Floyd Porter and baby, spent Saturday afternoon with their aunt, Mrs. Simon Cook. R. B. Porter, Oscar Howe, Arthur Williamson and family and Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lefler and daughters, Delena and Frances, were Rensselaer shoppers Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Eldridge and little daughter returned from Monon Sunday morning after spending two weeks with the former’s father, Thomas Eldridge, and wife.