Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 July 1910 — Country Correspondence [ARTICLE]

Country Correspondence

BY OUR REGULAR CORPS OF NEWS-GATHERERS.

< WHEATFIELD. i Born, June' 29, to Floyd Adams and wife, a son. Alva McNeil of Lacross was in town Friday on business. Harmon Clark made a business trip to Kankakee Monday, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Jensen were Rensselaer goers Saturday. August Stimson df near Valparaiso, called on old friends Saturday. Philip Stuppy of Lowell was in town Saturday in the interests of his farms. Chas. Myers and John Pinter were hi Chicago the first of the week buying goods. Frank Johnson returned Saturday from a few days visit with relatives in Chicago.

M. M. Ocker of Medaryville made a business trip to town Monday via Brush auto. Miss Olive Adams of Kankakee, visited over Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. Chas. Myers. M. L. Bickford went to Chicago Wednesday to do a job of painting and paper hanging. Richard Shirer of Rensselaer visited the past week with his uncle, Andrew Misch and family. Earl Tilton Chicago Heights, visited over Sunday with his parents, Geo. Tilton and wife, Mrs. Land Wallace and children of Laura.’ spent Sunday with her aunt. Mr.-. James Graham. Jack Cobb of Thayer was here this week getting the pickle station in order to receive pickles. Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Kennedy and children visited his mother at Rensselaer the first of the week. Mrs. Milton Jones and children of. Tefft were the guests of her brother, W. J. White and family Monday. Louis Paulson and son Clare, visited over Sunday with his parents, Hans Paulson and wife at Harvey, lit ' . Miss Dollie Kellerman of North Judson, visited over Sunday with her sisters, Miss Dora and Mrs. Win. Weese. (Miss Hazel Horath returned to Chicago Thursday _ from a two months nursing of her sister, Mrs, Joseph Hilliard. Ita Jensen went to Rensselaer Wednesday to visit her brothers, Jens and Thomas and sister, Mrs. J. P. Hammond. Mrs. Fannie Ferrel and daughter Frances of Evansville, came Monday for a visit with Mrs. Maria Biggs and John Biggs and family.

SOUTH NEWTON. Chas. Weiss and Nelse Hough were at Goodland Monday on business. Arthur Powell and wife spent Sunday with Fred Waling and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Weiss visited with relatives near Remington Sunday. * Joe Ade made a business trip to their farm in this locality Wednesday. Clarence Pruett made a business trip to the Ade farm near Brook Friday. Clarence Pruett helped' Philip Paulus to haul hogs to Rensselaer 1 Tuesday. Mrs. Jarpes Reed visited with her parents, Mn and Mrs. Philip Paulus, Saturday. Erhardt Weurthner and family spent Sunday wth Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Francis, Barnard Paulus and wife of Brook called on Fhilip Paulus and family last Thursday. Abe Dekoker of Demotte spent Saturday night with his grandmother, Mrs. Powel. Oscar and Leona Weiss visited from Saturday till Monday with relatives at Goodland. W. E. Leek of Rensselaer spent a couple of days this week with his •son Earl and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Harris of Rensselaer. spent last Friday at their farms in this locality. Roy Flanders came last Thursday for several days visit with his wife and Press Roberts’ family. Mrs. Mary Powell and daughter, Mrs. Alice Potte visited with Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Wicker Sunday. Clarence Pruett and - w-ife took Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Dunn near Foresman. ■ ■ ■

FAIR OAKS. The Ripples Bros, show advertising wagon struck here Wednesday, Mrs. Cedarwall and children spent Saturday / visiting her aunt, Mrs, Bringle. , A. D. Washburn of Kentland, was here a few days ago looking after his hay land. Hazel ’ Helsel is assisting F. E. Husted, the agent here, in his office work nowadys. If all reports are true the wedding bells will be heard in our town in the near future, *■- , Minnie Cox is improving very nicely. A speedy recovery is verymuch hoped for. Beaula and Robert Shein of Lafayette are visiting their grandpa Kight’s this week. ( We got a nice little shower Monday, but we need lots more, as it is quite dry in these parts. Arthur Goff went over to Cisna Park, 111., Friday to visit liis brother Philip, indefinitely. Lawrence Halleck is in the east part of the county this week canvasing for nursery stock. Lawler has from three to five teams busy hauling cordwood and carring it here nowadays. There was ’an ice cream social held in Mallatt’s hall Saturday night for the benefit of the M. E. church. Carl Carpenter, who has been night operator here for some time, was sent to Shelby to take the place of the fellow that ditched the fast train a few days ago.

Mr. Richeson, who lived in a tent near Mr. Thompson’s and worked on the gravel road, moved his tent up onto the Otis ranch Saturday, where he will be nearer his work. Miss Amy Bringle went to Valparaiso Friday, there joining her brother Arvel. who was there at school, and going to Hibbard to visit their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Yeoman for a week. The gravel road people are moving right along with their work. The grading and straightening up the grade on the county line is being pushed right along. They will get it finished ready for the gravel next week. The ball team went up to Demotte Sunday to play and while on their way home they happened with an accident, wherein the tongue was broken out of their carriage and the team came home without a driver, while the boys walked in. It was only a short distance out of town. Frank Greenlee' of Plymouth, who had been down about Parr and Mt. Ayr for a month,working and visiting among friends and relatives, visited A. M. Bringle Saturday between trains. He expected to go home Sunday. Frank is the eldest son of W. S. Greenlee, who lived on Chas. Spitler's farm . for several years over west of Mt. Ayr,

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We got a very small amount of rain here Sunday evening;. The weather still continues very hot. ML And Mrs! Isaac Parker went to Rensselaer Sunday to see the former's brother Charles, who was sick. .Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Holmes and children took Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Werner on the Thos. Lamson farm. Mrs. Ivan Harshbarger returned to her home at Veedersburg after an extended visit With her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Milton Grimes.

Ike McCurtain of MeCoysburg, was in our locality Monday. i Miss Bessie Ropp spent Saturday night with Miss Lucy Morganegg. Miss Katie Ropp called on her sister, Mrs. Elmer Sullenberger, Monday. Mrs. James Myers spent Wednesday with her daughter, Mrs. Chas. Reed, I . Miss Lucy Hurley is a few days this week with her sister, Mrs. Addie Warren of Parr. Mrs. C. Morganegg and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Lizzie Cooper and family of Independence. Mrs. Clyde Burris and little daughter spent Wednesday afternoon with her mother. Mrs. Samuel Price. Mr. and Mrs. John Schroer and son Mark and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schroer and little son spent Sunday in Wheatfield. Mrs. Geo. McElfresh. Mr. and Mrs. Will Whittaker and C. Morganegg and daughter Lucy, were Rensselaer goers Tuesday. We still wish for more rain. Some farmers have begun making hay and they'll soon have to get in their wheat fields.

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