Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 56, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 October 1916 — ROSELAWN [ARTICLE]

ROSELAWN

Mrs. Burton had relatives from Illinois visiting her Sunday evening. Otis Phillips and daughter Mary Jane autoed to Rensselaer Saturday. Mr. Daizy came down from Gary Saturday and spent Sunday with his wife,. A good part of the Fair Oaks citizens were Roselawn visitors between trains Sunday. Rumors and indications generally point to a wedding in this community in the near future. Mrs. J. T. Bess, Mrs. James Hoppe and Mrs. Daizy spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Otis Phillips. Sunday school every Sunday morning at 10 o’clock. No preaching service until further notice. Dr. Kendall, the veteranarian, made his residence short in Roselawn and moved to Pine Village last week. Korth Bros, threshed for Mr. Smith on the Wentworth stock farm and for Henry Jensen Friday and Saturday. Quite a number from our township were in to register Monday, that being the last chance to register before election. News is rather scarce this week. Everyone is enjoying good health and Working. So we have not much to relate that is of interest. Frank Cox of Rensselaer visited at the home of his brother Floyd, west of town, Sunday, returning to Rensselaer Sunday evening. Doris Crooks came up from Rensselaer Sunday evening and J. W. took a hike home to see the rest of the Crookses at Rensselaer. W. T. Kight and family and Burgess Rice autoed to (Hammond Saturday and took in the carnival, returning home Sunday afternoon. We are to have another barber shop. John Horton of Rensselaer will be the proprietor. He will occupy the old barber shop room of S. M. Laßue’s. Miss Cinda Mecklenberg, the efficient clerk at S. M. Laßue’s general store, returned from her vacation Saturday and is again at her duties at the store. William Boyle is breaking ground for a new residence on hie lots south of Mulder’s store. Mr. Boyle did not say if this house was for rent or not. We would rather guess it was not for rent. .You never can tell about, a bachelor. The Wentworth stock farm has been sold- to a party’ from near Morocco, and Mr. Smith, who has been looking after the farm for the last two years, will return to Michigan. We dislike to lose Mr. Smith and family- from our community, but wish them success wherever they may locate. Camella Weaver had the misfortune to step on a nail last Friday, running the same quite deeply into the flesh, requiring a hard pull by her father to extricate it. The wound W<M quite painful and Miss Weaver was unable to attend her classes in the primary’ department Friday afternoon. Mary' Jane Phillips took charge of the little folks during her absence.