Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 84, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 January 1915 — Card of Thanks. [ARTICLE]

Card of Thanks.

We desire to thank the friends and neighbors for their kindness and sympathy shown us during the illness and death of our husband and father, and we especially desire to thank the G. A. R. Post and members thereof for their kindness. - MRS. LARKIN POTTS AND CHILDREN. The work of putting in a new water pipe at the water and light plant, leading from the wells to the tank, is now going on. The old pipe had become bent and broken and caused the water to shoot out at the break, covering everything ’•thereabouts with a thick coating of ice and entailing a great loss of water all the time. Direct pressure is being used on the mains during the replacing oX-the pipe. The 7-months-old babe of Mrs. Kouts, the woman who was accidently shot and killed by her son-in-law, near Fair Oaks a few weeks ago, has been taken by James Clark and wife of Rensselaer, and will be adopted by them, it is understoood. There are several other children ranging in age from 5 to 14 years, for whom it may be necessary to secure homes. The father and son-in-law are cutting wood for Joe Kosta, southwest of Fair Oaks.