Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 53, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 September 1916 — HAPPENINGS IN OUR NEIGHBORING VILLAGES [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

HAPPENINGS IN OUR NEIGHBORING VILLAGES

• MILROY Charles Wood visited in Remington Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Clark called on Lud Clark’s Monday. George Wood is seriously ill. Dr. Clayton is in attendance. John Ramji came from Rensselaer Sunday to visit his farm. Clarence, Marie and Lillian Fisher came home to spend Sunday. Lud Clark’s visited his brother, Clell Clark, and family Sunday. Charles Horwell is working in the hay in-the Blue Sea neighborhood. Dott Porter of Remington attended Sunday school here Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Horwell spent Tuesday with her parents, Elmer Clark, and family. Earl Foulks and family and Gertrude Faylor spent Sunday with Frank May’s. James Wood came home from near Remington where he had been working all summer. Louise Marchand came home Saturday evening, and on Sunday evening she and Irene returned to Monticello. Sunday school at 10 a. A. next Sunday; We hope to have better attendance through this quarter than the last. Dott Porter came Sunday morning and took Mr. and Mrs. George Foulks and Martha Clark home with her to spend the day and brought them home again in the evening.

LEE Rev. Hensley spent over Sunday at J. H. Culp’s. Miss Etha Noland has returned from her visit at Logansport. Mrs. S. M. Jacks has recovered enough to be able to be out some now. S. W. Noland has been attending court at Monticello as a juror this week. Mri Overton and daughter Hattie of Rensselaer spent Sunday here with her son Frank and family. G. A. Jacks and wife autoed to Illinois Saturday and visited relatives, returning home Sunday evening. John Miller and family of Fowler came last Friday and visited until Sunday with their cousin, Frank Eldridge, and family. Mrs. Hoults’ three brothers and families came last Sunday and brought their dinner with them. Mr. Hoults is moving his goods into the Wesley Noland property here and will live there until he can build a house on the site of one recently destroyed by fire.

Tuesday, Oct 3—Watkins Med. Co. vs. Longstreth et al; WilsonBarr Co. vs. Messman. Wednesday, Oct. 4—Schreiber vs. Turner; Tribby v# Lattimore. Thursday, Oct. 5-—Gunyon exc. vs. Bolt et al; McMullen vs. Morris et al; Iddings vs. Naylor; Sirois vs. Naylor. • Friday, Oct. 6—Weppler vs Brooks.

CIVIL MATTERS Alice Rebecca Harmon vs. John Harmon. Plaintiff granted divorce. Alfred E. Clager vs. Frank W. Johnson. Cause set for trial on fourth Monday, October 2. PROBATE MATTERS Estate of Andrew Hicks. Isabella Hicks files final report as executrix. Report approved and executrix released from her trust, the estate having been fully administered upon and settled and determined. Estate of Samuel R. Nichols. Jesse Nichols, adm., reports a balance of $474.20 as representing surplus of estat# in his hands after all debts are paid, and court orders said balance paid to widow, Hettie Nichols. Estate of Michael Schultz. Final report of August R. Schultz, adm., approved. Estate of Reuben Zimmerman. Final report of William H. and Hall Zimmerman, executors, approved. Estate of William Townsend. Final report of Claude B. Townsend, adm., showing charges of $495 54 and credits the same, approved and adm. discharged. Estate of James T. Wingard. Ella Wingard, wido>, files waiver and request that Earl R. Wingard be appointed administrator. Letters therefore issued to said Earl R. Wingard. Decedent is found to have died intestate and value of personal estate to be administered upon is estimated at SSOO. Adm. bond of SI,OOO with Frank L. Wingard and James Bullis as sureties is approved. Estate of Julia A. Spriggs. Simon T. Spriggs, adm., makes final report, which is approved, showing a balance in his hands of $207.70, from which he has paid $10.30 court costs, Chapman & Blue, atty, fees, $75, and $75 to administrator, leaving $47.40 for final distribution which is ordered paid to the clerk of court for distribution to heirs.