Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 April 1916 — HAPPENINGS IN OUR NEIGHBORING VILLAGES [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

HAPPENINGS IN OUR NEIGHBORING VILLAGES

(iOOlUiWI) (From the Herald) Mrs. Anna Kitt was taken quite 111 Thursday afternoon. W. W. Washburn went to Chicago Tuesday, and Wednesday he drove a Hup mobile through to Rood land. Florence Watson, a student at Franklin college at Franklin, Did., came home Tuesday for a few days' visit. Miss Ruth Atkins returned to Monticelle Thursday morning after a short visit with friends in Coodland. Madge B. McKee, who is teaching at Kewanee, 111., came home Wednesday morning on her spring vacation. Mrs. Louis Wilson is a patient at the Henrotin hospital in Chicago, where she underwent an operation Monday. Mr. and Mrs. John Hall of north Of town visited over Sunday at Reynolds, the guests of Mr. and Airs. ! Henry Kraud. Airs. Fred Crowden was taken to the Presbyterian hospital in Chicago i the first of tlie week where she will! undergo an operation.

Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Washburn and son Bret visited with relatives in Indianapolis and Paragon, Iml., j the first of the week, Bouis Voehem of C.yiett, Wyo., who is visiting herey went to Monticello Thursday for a- visit with his brother Will and wife. Miss Hazel Oilman went to Bloomington. 111.. Thursday tor a visit With her brother Wayne apd Mrs. Will Bringham and family. B. W. Oerrich is, nursing an infected thumb on his right, hand, the result of an injury received while j cranking his automobile. f. F. I)unlud was called to Peptone, 111., Monday afternoon to attend the funeral of his niece, Miss Marie Dunked, of that city. Mrs. Wm. Patrick returned Monday to Brook where she has been at the bedside of her sister, Mrs. Maude Dowd, who is an appendieitis patient. Mr. ami Mrs. A. o. Jakway and daughter, Miss Hope, who spent sev-

| cral weeks at St. Augustine, Fla., | returned home Monday looking fine i and “tanned.” The dates for the annual Lincoln Chautauqua have been set for June 23 to 28, starting on Friday and. ending on Wednesday, with .Monday j as the big day. [ Air. and .Mrs. Ben Kenton are ! smallpox patients. It seems Air. 1 Kenton sjieivt. a lew hours in the j cobbler’s shop with Air. Lewellyn, i lie first victim. Mrs. George Sapp of Mecosta, Midi., who has been here since the ■ death of her mother. Airs. Jane Bur I gess, will return home the latter part of this week or the first of next. A new rotid repairer ib beiiig used in Jefferson township and it is giving the best of satisfaction. It is rumored that the commissioners expect ;o put one in each township for road repairing purposes. Air, and Airis, David AVjvmpsher of Danville. 111., came Alonday and visited until Thursday with the former's mother. ADs. Alary Wampsher. Thursday morning they left for Indianapolis for a short visit with rela- ! lives. : , •j Irvin Ripley of Fast Lynn, lIP. and Miss Alary Garrigus came to Food land last si a t onlay and spent Sunday with the . laitor's mother; j Mr- c.a trig us. Aliss Mary is teacli- | ing school of Fast, Lynn, and her si hoof will close .1 line 2,

Alt'.: ami Airs. it. W. Callender, j w ho have been residents of Goodland since tart slimmer. Mr. Callender he- ■ imr the projirietor of the <’.oodland > A nio Se i'v ice p O . ga sage on TT n ion tree;, left Saturday via Ford for .la< kson\ ilie, Fla., where they will make their home for the present. Last Saturday Ed Antcliff sold his residence property oil north Benton ; street to Mrs. K Sehlater and that! evening Ed purchased the W. C. Hughes property on New ton street. Mr, Hughes has rented the (’, E, Burgess property in the southwest part of town. Max Earner will reside in the house vacated bv the Anieliffs and the latter will move; j into their new home as soon as the Hughes vacate. j