Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 May 1902 — Fair Oaks. [ARTICLE]
Fair Oaks.
Jack Right was in Chicago Monday on business. Mrs. Brohardt did shopping at the county seat Monday. A number of people from here expect to spend decoration day with friends and relatives out of town. Postmaster Thompson attended G. A. R. meeting at Rensselaer last Friday evening. A good program is being prepared for Children’s day exercises to be held at the M. E. church Sunday evening, June 15th. Everybody invited. Some of the boys from here attended Odd Fellows lodge at Mt. Ayr last Saturday evening. ’ / Mrs Ruth Littlefield, of Remington, spent the latter part of last week with her son, N. Littlefield and other relatives. Mrs N. Littlefield and children, and Mrs. Felix Erwin visited friends and relatives at Brook and Morocco a few days this week. Dr. G. W. Proudly, the druggist, has just improved the appearance of his store room with a fresh coat of paint and cal so mine.Chas. Ferguson, the Motion section foreman, is unable to be on duty on account of an abcess on his left arm, and he with his family are visiting relatives at Monticello. John Iliff, of Rose Lawn, is filling his place for a couple of weeks.
