Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 June 1918 — NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS ITEMS [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS ITEMS

MT. AYR / (From the Tribune) Mr. and Mrs. George Hershman of XVown Point were here Sunday. j Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Schultz and two children of near Surrey spent Sunday at his uncle's, J. W. Meharry’s. Tom Mitehell and Archie Blanienbaker are doing carpenter for Dr. Martin on his farm near Donovan, Illinois. Rev. Irvin H. Ade is entertaining his father, mother and sister, D. C. Ade and wife and Miss Ruth of Rossville, Illinois, this week. Miss Vera Standish returned Monday from a week’s visit in Chicago. She aocompanied Mr. and Mr*. Johnson and had a most delightful time. Miss Ellen Carlson came Monday and will spend a couple of weeks visiting her sister, Mrs. Emanuel Anderson. Miss Carlson is making her home in Rensselaer. Born, Saturday, June 1, to Mr. ! and Mrs. Leonard Brooke of west of Roselawn, a ten pound boy, their first child. Mr. Brooks was formerly a resident of Mi. Ayr. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vest, Mr. | and Mrs. Watson Humes and daughter Ruby of Aix, motored to Mt.

Ayr last Sunday and attended tie Services at the United Brethren church and took dinner with Rev. Ade and family* Mrs. Everette Croxton. who recently underwent an operation for appendicitis at her home in Kankakee, Illinois, has so far recovered that she was able to come hv auto Monday and is now at the home of her mother at J. B; Ashby’s, Will Brunton started on his return to Camp Shelby, Miss.. Sunday after spending,, a ten-day fnrlounh with home folks. Will came bj tie_ "Way of South Bend and was accompanied home by a lady friend. Miss Hilda Hitching? of that city Miss HStchings returned home Sunday evening. Last Sunday afternoon at North Star cemetery was the time and scene of a beautiful and impressive Memorial service. The Brook and Mt. Ayr camps of Royal Neighbors were joined by the Woodmen and Odd Fellows at Mt. Ayr and held joint memorial services for the departed members of each camp, there being only two Royal Neighbors, one Modern Woodman and three Odd Fellows. The ceremony was very creditably done, the Royal Neighbor work being given entirely by the Brook camp. The day being perfect, a large crowd attended the services.

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