Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 April 1919 — HAPPENING IN OUR NEIGHBORING VILLAGES [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

HAPPENING IN OUR NEIGHBORING VILLAGES

POHHUM RUN A large crowd attended church at Gifford Sunday evening. Ray Collins called on T. J. Parker and son Monday afternoon. Grpba Parker spent Tuesday with Mrs. James Davis and children. Mr. and Mrs. E. A- Merrill spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Parker. William Sayers and Arnold plastered the house where James Davis lives Tuesday. Mrs. Franjc Antrim and children took supper with Mrs. T. J. Parker and daughters Sunday. Carrie Hahn spent Saturday night and Sunday wieh her parents, Mr. and Mrs. David Hahn. Ike Marlatt and family spent Easter with his wife’s /folks, Mr. and Mrs. William Daugherty. Mrs. James Campbell is spending a few days with her parents at Hoopeston, 111. Mr. Campbell will go some tiime this week. William Nuss of Laura was agreeably surprised Friday when a crowd came with well-filled baskets, it being his birthday anniversary. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Snow, William Obenchain and family of Gifford and Jess Nuss and family and Clarence Nuse of Illinois.

FRANCES VILLE From the Tribune) Miss Clyde Cooley of Monon was the guest of Miss Gladys Hudgens Monday. y Mrs. Ida Rotruck of Monon was the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Walter Engle, Friday. Miss Ruby Turner of Rensselaer returned home Monday after a visit with her aunt, Mrs. Orlando Scott. Miss Georgia Linton of the Rensselaer schools was the guest of Miss Laura B. Brinker Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs.’ U. C. Mallon have returned from Atlanta, Ga., where they had been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Calvert. Mrs. Bessie Myers and Miss Lois Petra went to Indianapolis' Tuesday where they are attending the grand chapter of the Eastern Star. Miss Kate Swing has returned to Fairbury, 111., Friday, after a very pleasant visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Swing, in Hanging Grove. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wise at Miami, Ind., last Thursday. T. M. Wise of this place enjoys the distinction of being its grandfather. Mr. and Mrs. John Saltwell and Mr and Mrs. Richard Topp were passengers to Lafayette last week to visit Mrs. Charles Topp, Sr., who is -in St. Elizabeth’s hospital recovering from an operation. Miss Anne Leonard of Chicago was the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Leonard, in Gillam from Saturday until Wednesday. Miss Leonard has been a student at the Chicago Musical college for several months and during her vacation will tour Nebraska and Colorado in chautauqua wprk. She will graduate next year. ' Miss Anna Kaupke, one of the popular young women of this community, died at her home in town last Saturday afternoon at 4:30. The cause of her death was tuberculosis of the lungs, from which she had been afflicted tor almost a year, the attack having probably occurred from a case of pneumonia some three years ago. Miss Kaupke was the daughter of the late Charles Kaupke, whose death occurred a month ago. 'Her age was 22 years. She leaves a mother, two brothers, Harry and Edward, four sisters, Mrs. Fred Smallfelt, Mrs. Joseph Koepcke, Mrs. Robert Kopka and Mrs. John C. Kopka, and many other relatives. The funeral was conducted at the c aieni E.' ; ngelical church in Francesville Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock. Burial was made in the cemetery east of town.

Lion, tamers frequently perfume themselves with lavender. Women school teachers in virtually every section of the United States and Canada are agitating for higher wages. *