Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 March 1902 — Fair Oaks. [ARTICLE]
Fair Oaks.
Mrs. Miles Moffitt has about recovered from a spell of sickness. Born—To Mr. and Mrs George Hurley, Saturday, March Sth, a son. Fair Oaks will have another wedding or two in the not far distant future. Judge Thompson was in town Monday. Mrs Dick Stone, of Rensselaer, spent Sunday with her daughter, Mrs. George Hurley. C. P. Fry spent Sunday with friends at DeMotte. Born—Tuesday, March 4th, to Mr. and Mrs T. J Cullom, of near Cordell, Tenn., a son. Mother and child doing well. Mrs. Cullom was formerly Miss Lydia Arnold The ladies of the Christian church will give an Easter supper at the school house on Saturday evening, March 29th. Everybody come. Our churches will hold union Easter exercises at the M. E. church on Sunday evening, March 30th for which a good program is being prepared. Everybody cordially invited. Mrs. Fannie Cottingham and Mrs. Abe Bringle went to Chicago last Sunday, the former to have an operation performed by Dr Davis, at the Lakeside hospital, and the latter to consult the doctor. Jack Kight returned from Cambridge City last Saturday night and brought with him two standard bred trotting horses, bought at the big horse sale there last week. Jack is getting to be quite a lover of horse flesh. Wednesday of last week. March 12th, was the eleventh birthday of Master Willie Cottingham. In honor of the event he gave a party to about a dozen of his friends and school-mates in the evening. The time was pleasantly spent at play, music, games and light refreshments.
