Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 103, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 April 1911 — COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE [ARTICLE]

COUNTRY CORRESPONDENCE

1 SOUTH NEWTON. —' •*—* : ' . Arthur Powell and wife visited with relatives in Fair Oaks Sunday. The Carr family took Sunday dip ner with Ernest Mayhew and wife. Clarence Pruett made a business trip to the Ade farm near Brook Friday. Mr. and Mrs., Arthur Mayhew visited with relatives in and near Broo* Sunday. iMrs. Fred Waling called on he' sister, Mrs. Arthur Powell, Tuesda* afternoon. Miss Margaret Yeager spent last Thursday night with Jay Lamsop and family: Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Dunn took dinner with .Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Pruett Sunday. Marshall visited from Sunday till Tuesday with is brother Clarence and wife. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wortley spent Sunday with the former’* brother Albert and family. Mr. and Mrs. Silas Potts of near Brook were the guests of Fred Waling and wife Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs, Ross Reed moved Tuesday on the Lawler farm lately vacated by Henry Doan. Those who visited at Weiss’ Sunday were Mary and Earl Whitead and the Critser children. Ernest Mayhew and Clarence Pruett delivered some stock to J. J. Eiglesbach, the butcher, Wednesday. On account of the storm last Sun day the preliminary meeting for Sunday school was postponed until April 8 at 2 p. m. Miss Margaret Yeager returned to her home near North Vernon, Jennings county, Saturday. We regret very much to see her leave for she was esteemed as a friend as well teacher by air who new hr. School closed Friday at No. G with Miss Margaret Yeager as teach er, after a very successful: term. A fine dinner was served at noon and all present did full justice to it. A program followed and was enjoyed by all.

PINE GROVE. | —; — 1— James. Campbell is not much better at this writing. Mrs. James Britt called on Mrs. Chas. Walker Tuesday. Andy Ropp called on James Torbet Wednesday evening. Andy Ropp’s were Rensselaer goers Friday of last week. Chas. Walker and daughter Lucy were Rensselaer goers Saturday. The birthday dinner on Miss Chloae Torbet Sunday was well attended, and all reported a fine time. Mrs. James Torbet and daughter, Mrs. Nellie Beck, called on Mr. and Mrs. u James Campbell Wednesday evening. Earl Beck of Indianapolis came Saturday to spend a week with his mother, Mrs. Harry Beck and other relatives. There will be organizing of the Sunday school at Independence school house next Sunday. Everybody come. The birthday surprise party on Miss Vernie Shroyer Wednesday night was well attended and all reported a fine time. Wednesday being the last day of school at Independence, the patrons of the school gave a dinner in honor of the teacher. There was a large crowd and a nice program.