Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 97, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 March 1915 — All Over The County [ARTICLE]

All Over The County

VIRGIE. Jack Reeder buzzed wood Monday. -Irene Harms has the chickenpox. Aren’t we having some lovely spring weather? Ebber Hahn spent Sunday with Charles Florence. Mary Reeder and Patience Florence spent Sunday with the Gasaway girls. Flossie Wiseman is spending a few days near Demotte with her cousin, Florence Frances. Wallace Miller and Roscoe Reeder were in Rensselaer Sunday night. What’s the attraction, boys? Mr. and Mrs. George Gowland and several from Fair Oaks spent Sunday with the Harrington family. Tom Porter and family of near Remington’, and Miss Edmundson spent Sunday with John Reed and fatnily. Mrs. George Cover returned Sunday from a visit at Hebron. Her uncle came home with her for a few days’ visit. Ellen, Bertha and Charles Reea, Zelah and Charles Wiseman and Miss Edmundson spent Sunday evening with Warren Zellars and wife and Miss Rider. Remember we will give away a beautiful decorated German China dish with each and every one dollar’s worth purchased of us on Market Day, March 18.—E. VAN ARSDEL co.* " Be sure to visit our exclusive shoe store and get your portion of the specials we offer on MARKET DAY, MARCH 18. Men’s snag proof rubber boots $2.60; 200 pairs women’s shoes and oxfords, $3.50 values at SI.OO per pair.—B. N. FENDIG, opera house block.

SOUTH AMERICA. Spring is coming! Isn’t that delightful? J. F. Grouns was a Rensselaer goer Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Homer Ogle were Rensselaer goers Saturday. Charley Woods has been quite sick for the past few days. Miss Blossom Grouns spent Sunday with Miss Leona Ogle. Most all the people are getting settled now in their new places. Lewis Hyman spent Saturday and Sunday with his parents at Logans--port. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Chapman called on Lon Woods and family Thursday evening. Mrs. Anna Chapman was very Friday, but is some better at this writing. Mrs. Emma Dignan went to Rensselaer Thursday to have her teeth attended too. Miss Tillie Sommers is spending a few days with her mother, Mrs. Rachel Sommers. > True Culp and Goldie Beaver called on Leona and Clifford Ogle Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Deboy called on Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson Thursday evening. z % The son of Mr. and "Mrs. John Sommers, Jr., is very sick at this writing -with pneumonia. A nurse is attending him. Miss Cora Dignan returned Saturday to her home from Rensselaer, where she has been working the past few weeks in the Makeevei Hotel, and Tuesday morning she went to Kokomo to work there. Teachers’ Institute is to be held at Center school Saturday. Everyone is invited to come and enjoy themselves. In the evening there is going to be an old-fashioned spelling match. Get your old’ blue-backs out and get to studying. PINE GROVE. Elmer Shroyer was a Rensselaer goer Wednesday. Chloae Torbet is sewing for Mrs. Graber this week.

John Dale went to Lafayette Thursday on business. Gladys Baker called on Alice and Hazel Brouhard Sunday. Mrs. Will Hayes and children are on the sick list at this writing. -Mrs. Sarah McCleary spent Sunday with Mrs. J. W. Baker and family. Thomas Cooper is helping brother, Eddie, haul straw this week. Hattie McCurtain spent Sunday with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs Newt Pierce. Mrs. Warren Galbraith attended the Barkley Ladies’ Aid at Mrs. Eli Arnold’s Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Odle and son, Victor, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Ropp of Aix. / _ Chloae and Creola Torbet, Mrs. Bluford Torbet and Miss Daisy Cooper visited the Independence school Wednesday afternoon. Estel George and wife moved Saturday into the house on Victor Yeoman’s place, which w-as vacated by James Akers and family. Mr. and Mrs. James Torbet and family, Mr. and Mrs. Bluford Torbet, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Schroyer and Margaret Swengel spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Torbet and family.

•• • ■ . , ■ ■■■. J About fifteen of the ladies of the neighborhood called in on Mrs. Cooper Tuesday with well filled baskets and gave her a good surprise. They -spread a big table and had everything that is good to eat. She is going to move away in about two weeks.