Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 September 1911 — News Notes of Nearby Towns [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

News Notes of Nearby Towns

Item* of Interest J] from Surrounding Town* Tersely Told. Chronicling the Happenings in the Territory Adjacent to the Jasper County Metropolis

As Furnished by Our Regular Correspondents

| . NEWLAND. ———————- • 1 School begins next Monday, Sept. 18. The school building is almost completed. Wm Callahan is some better at this writing. Wm. Rees transacted business with Wm. Folger Monday. G. M. Beebe shipped a car load of onions to Chicago Saturday. Mrs. G. M. Beebe is slowly improving from her recent illness. J. C. Tow visited his sisters In Kokomo from Monday until Friday. Misses Golda Teboy and Ella Beebe called on Miss Cloha Martin Sunday. George Martin and Mr. Williams transacted business in Rensselaer Monday. Miss Cloha Martin -and Golda Teboy called on Ella ueene Sunday evening. Wm. and Samuel Rees and son attended meeting at Gifford Saturday night. Miss Letha Rees has gone to Mt. Ayr to spend the winter with Wess Hamilton’s. Ernest, Russell, Harold and Chester Rees called on Harry Beebe Friday night. •Mrs. G. M. Beebe and Lizzie Tow called on, Mrs. James Blacker Thursday evening. Mrs. G.. M. Beebe and daughter Ella and Lizzie Tow went to Medaryville Tuesday. Mrs,. Wm. Gruber, and Golda Teboy called on Mrs. G. M. Beebe Tuesday night. J. R. Nicols is loading onions at this writing. He estimates his crop at 4,000 bushels. Mrs. Dell Bowman and mother, Mrs. Smith, visited Mrs. Ross Boothe Thursday. Floyd Tow and wife and Miss Julia Oliver spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dell Bowman. Mr. and Mrs. Albertus Williams have returned home after an extended visit at Delphi. Cleve Blacher and wife of Delphi visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Blacher, returning home Monday. T. M. Callahan went to Rensselaer Sunday to attend church, but had bad luck and came back in a buggy. Wm. Rees and family, Mrs. James Rees. Luther Tow and Miss Mary Hees visited John Watson’s near Medaryville Sunday. Mrs. Wm. Gruber, Mrs. Williams, Mrs. G. M. Beebe and Lizzie 'tow called on Mrs. Dell Bowman Monday afternoon.

NEW CENTER. ' _| >— George Caster is reported no better at this writing. Wiley Latta transacted business in Wolcott Tuesday. Born, last Thursday night, to Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson, a daughter. * Born. Saturday, to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Grauns, a nine pound girl. Mrs. Abner Griswold called on Mrs. Susie Canada Tuesday evening. Mrs. William Miles and daughter Mary were Rensselaer goers Ttiesday. Mr. Wilson of south of Wolcott spent Monday night with William Miles. Miss Anna Caster and Cora Dignan called on Belle Southard Friday afternoon. John Ward returned some Saturday after a few days visit in Tipton county. Mrs. John Southard and daughter Jessie called on Mrs. Joseph Grauns Tuesday. Vernie Sanders and Jacob Spitzler] are cutting corn for John Southardthis week. John Sanders moved Saturday to the place recently vacated by Manson Beaver. Vernie Sanders and lady friend attended the horse snow at Rensselaer Wednesday. Mrs. Mace Barlow and Mrs. Mlllpr spent Monday afternoon with Mrs. Joseph Giauns. ( Frank Sommers spent from Wednesday, until Sunday attending the fair at Kankakee. George Beaver and Earl Caster were Vv olcott goers Tuesday. The latter went to get a tooth extracted. Mrs., Susie Canada of Brookston came last Thursday to spend a few days with her brother, Geo. Caster and faimly. z . Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Latta and Miss Carrie Anderson spent Sunday afternoon with relatives at Mt. Zion. Chas. Harwell and sisters Ethel

Etta and Jennie went to Piper City, HL, Saturday to attend the fair there this week. The lightning struck Mode Dobbins’ house" last Wednesday evening, causing quite a bit of excitement but no damage was done. Mode Dobbins and daughter Maud were called to Kosciusko county last Friday to attend the funeral of the former’s brother, Samuel Dobbins, an old resident of this neighborhood. . ,

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[ SOUTH NEWTON. j * Philip Paulus and Ernest Mayhew were Chicago goers Sunday. Mts. Alice Potts of Rensselaer spent Friday with Mrs. Press Roberts. 'Mr. and Mrs. Earl Leek spent Friday ip Rensselaer with the former’s father. Mrs. Philip Paulus and son Russell spent Friday with her daughter, Mrs. James Reed, of near Surrey. Jesse Dunn and family and Mrs. Philip Paulus and son Russell spent Sunday with Clarence Pruett and wife. Mrs. Ernest Mayhew and son Glen visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall, of near Brdok Sunday. Dave Harris of Rensselaer moved into the tenant house of Chas. Weiss this week and will work for him Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Eaton of Brook took Sunday dinner with the latter’s sister, Mrs. Arthur Mayhew and family. Mrs. Charles Weiss has been Quite sick for two weeks with rheumatism, but is recovering nicely at this writing. Mrs. James Clifton and son Arthur of Fair Oaks visited a few days last week with her brother, Arthur Powell and family. Mrs. Silas Potts and son Albert of near Brook and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Powell were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Waling Sunday. Arthur Mayhew got a corn binder of Hamilton & Kellner last week, but it hasn’t been giving very satisfactory service. Mr. Hamilton was out repairing it Tuesday. The sale at Mrs. Jane Reed’s Tuesday drew a large crowd and everything sold well. Guss ’Yeoman bought the land for SSO per acre, there being SO acres of it. Loe Pancoast’s going away to teach school terminated in a wedding tour. She and Everett Halsteadwere married in Rensselaer last Wednesday and left for a tour of the lakes, we understand. They returned in time to get a good belling Tuesday evening. We extend heartiest congratulations to. them. ■' < 1

I PALESTINE. 1 -I ; __ Miss Fairy Dowell called on Miss Floe Gallagher Saturday afternoon. Nels Anderson and E. Marchand were Monon goers Monday afternoon. The new Banner school opened Monday with an enrollment of 22 pupils. Mr. and Mrs. John Gallagher called on Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Latta Monday. Joe McDuffy of near Wolcott call|ed on Mr. and Mrs. Jack Boone Tuesday. Wiley Latta and family spent Sunday afternoon with Nels Anderson and family. Mrs. Robert Templeton of near Palestine called on Mrs. Branson Clark Monday. The Baptist Ladies’ 1 Aid will meet with Mrs, Ed McKillip Wednesday to peel peaches. Several of the young folks of Palestine attended church at Wolcott Sunday evening. Carrie, Elsie and Nelson Anderson and Jacob Beaver spent Sunday evening with the Gallagher young folks. Miss Carrie Anderson, who has been working for Mrs. Wiley Latta the past summer, returned home Sunday. Mrs. Jack Boone and little daughter Grace called on Mrs. E. Marchand and daughter Inez Monday afternoon. Carrie and Elsie Anderson and

little brother Adolfe called on Mrs. Wfiey Latta and children Tuesday afternoon. Miss Blanche Anderson entertained a few of her friends Saturday afternoon in honor of her eleventh birthday anniversary.