Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 April 1918 — HAPPENINGS IN OUR NEIGHBORING VILLAGES [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

HAPPENINGS IN OUR NEIGHBORING VILLAGES

GIFFORD Samuel Davis of Rensselaer was here Sunday visiting relatives. Guy Zook began "paddying” on the railroad for Tim Haniford Monday. Mrs. Al Caldwell and son and daughter were Medaryville goers Sunday. Church services Sunday evening by Rev. Bert Warne of Fair Oaks. Everybody come. John Akers, Jr., moved his household. goods to his brother’s farm near Tefft Sunday. Miss Rachael Peregrine and sister GoAdie took Saturday dinner with Gladys and Laura Elliott. Another row occurred in our burg Sunday, but the full details have not been learned yet. Miss Ruby Keen, who is working at Kersey for her sister, Mrs. Orval Fisher, returned there Monday. Carl Stockwell is here visiting his mother this week. Carl is expecting a call from Uncle Sam soon to do his bit. Miss Rosa Dunn of Medaryvillespent Sunday with Beulah Walker. Sunday afternoon they called on Elsie Haniford. K Mr. and Mrs. Earl Haniford and little son Timothy called on Mrs. Haniford’s parents near Newland Tuesday evening. John Bicknell of Rensselaer was In our burg Sunday. We wish John would hurry up and reopen his store here that he has locked up. Will Obenchain, Elsie Haniford and Mrs. Al Caldwell were Rensselaer goers Saturday. Dice Zook and Will Dunn were also there Monday. Miss Ida Davis returned to her work at Lafayette Monday, going to Rensselaer Sunday evening and spending the night with Mr. and Mrs. Ben Smith.j Chester Caster left here Friday for Minnesota to work on a dredge boat. His wife accompanied him as far as Gary, where she will visit their daughter Beatrice, who is going to high school there.