Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 April 1898 — DEMOTTE. [ARTICLE]

DEMOTTE.

Mrs. A. A. Tyler is on the sick list. The measles are raging around Pleasant Valley. Mrs. E. G. Warren visited friends and relatives here last week. Miss Sadie Granger returned home from Hebron last Tuesday where she has been for some time. W. 11. Tyler spent a few days in Chicago last week. William Barker of Kniman, was in town last Tuesday. There were two graduates from this school this year, May Fairchild and Arthur Frame. Mrs. Chattie Tyler has been elected- assisstant superintendent of the Junior League of this place. William Burns and wife now occupy the widow Bradbury’s property on McDonald street. I{. E. Halleck ami family and T. C. Savers and family moved here i from Kniman last week, Mrs. Emma Cooper of Momence, Ills., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Freels/ M. M. I'yler had quite a narrow e cape last Wednesday night,, while ■at Barrington, Ills., the hotel in which he was stopping burned to the ground and he only made his escape with his night clothes and over- . ! coat.