Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 May 1910 — Country Correspondence [ARTICLE]

Country Correspondence

EAST WALKER. Lewis Fritz ' was in Medaryville on business Wednesday. Frank and Ed Fritz are farming for Mary Pulaski this season. . Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Davis, Otto Pulaski. Ed and Fred Hines visited at Theresa Fritz’s Sunday evening. What’s the matter with our friend Four Corners? Guess he is too busy on the farm to ‘do any writing. Michael Zick and son Louie and Win. Rhinhartz were in Monon to see Dr. Stuart Saturday. Mr. Rhinhatz has been in quite poor health for some time, but thinks he is improving some now. A number of relatives and neighbors enjoyed a fine dinner at the home of Wm. Salrin Sunday Those present were Steve and Chris Salrin. Joe Salrin and family, George Salrin and family, Wm. Rhinhartz and family, Mrs. Theresa Fritz and family, Michael Zick and sons, Wm. Warren and family.

PINE GROVE. Everett Walker is the owner of a new buggy. Chas. Walker’s face isn’t any better at this writing. Mrs. Lizzie Cooper spent Sunday with Mrs. Sarah McCleary. _ The Larkin Club met with Mrs. McCleary and quilted a quilt. Roy Torbet spent Saturday night and Sunday with home folks. Miss Nile Britt called on Gusta McCleary Wednesday afternoon. Simon Cooper has got able to be on his foot now, and is getting along nicely. Chloae and Creola Torbet called on Bernice and Lucy Walker Sunday .evening. Newton Jenkins spent Saturday night and Sunday with Bluford and Roy Torbet. Willie Miller and John Torbet spent Saturday night and Sunday with friends at Demotte. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Walker and family spent Sunday with the latter’s mother, Mrs. Jane Hurley. Miss Gusta McCleary returned home Sunday from where she has been assisting Mrs. Jay Stockton, west of Rensselaer, with her housework for several weeks.

LEE. The Missionary Ladies met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Eldridge’s. The Ladies’ Aid did, sewing for Mrs. Meyers Wednesday afternoon. Uncle Wesley Noland is doing plastering this week for John Mellender. The youijg people met Wednesday night at Mrs. Holeman’s and practiced singing. W. L. Steirs did paper hanging for Mrs. Arthur Williamson Wednesday afternoon. T, P. Jacks and wife and Joe Clark and family took dinner Sunday at Charley Lefler’s. Quite a crowd went from here Sunday afternoon to McCoysburg to the Sunday school convention. Friday of last week Mr. and Mrs. Ostande.r and children went, to Indianapolis to make a visit and to give entertainments at different place®. James Overton went from home at Leroy Noland's Wednesday morning to Hammond to make a visit and then will go to Missouri and Kansas to visit relatives. J. H. Culp and boys plowed and planted his father’s, David Gulp’s, patch of corn Tuesday. The old gentleman is so crippled with rheumatism he was not able to do the work.

NORTH INION. Mrs. H. Dexter yisited in Parr Monday forenoon. Mrs. Dodge of Fair Oaks, spent part of last week with her daughter. Jack Reeder and family spent Sunday with Wess Faylor and family. Mrs. 'Vyill Faylor made a flying <rtp to Rensselaer Monday forenoon. There Is a yonng lady visiting at H. Dexter’s, but we did not learn her name. Will Faylor and wife spent Sun-

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day afternoon with J. W. Faylor and family. The carpenters who were at W. C. Faylor’s went to Wheatfield Monday to Work. - , Dave Yeoman 'and family spent the afternoon with Wess' Faylor and wife Sunday. There was a big turnout at« the German church last Thursday, it being a holiday. Miss Marie' Dodge took supper pith her sister, Mrs. Will Faylor, Sunday evening. Mr. Todd and Mr. Wetzbaugh and families spent Sunday afternoon with J. W. Faylor. Watson Humes and George Casey took some calves up north to pasture a few days ago. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Potts were in Rensselaer Saturday, also Mr. and Mrs. Charley Burns. The farmers are busy planting corn nowadays and everyone is so busy there is not much news. This part of the township was pretty well represented at the meeting of the creamery stockholders. Miss Lena Schultz has finished her term of lessons in dressmaking and has come home for the summer. Wess.. Faylor was in Rensselaei* Saturday and Al Keener, -who has been at Kentland the past six weeks, came home" with him. Will Faylor has been having some improvements made on his house by having new porches erected. Let the good work go. on. Mr. add Mrs. George Kessinger had a little Stranger arrive at their home last week, to board in the: future. Mother and son are doing well.,