Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 85, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 July 1901 — CORRESPONDENCE [ARTICLE]

CORRESPONDENCE

KNIMAN, Miss Clara Gilbranson who has been with Mrs. Wm. Hanley for two week? returned to her home east of Wheatfield Saturday evening. Josiah Lawerence purchased a McCormick binder of Charles Hoile last week. The Catholic dance given here the night of the 4tb, was Well attended. There will be an ice cream social here Saturday evening. July 20th. Also a short literary program will be rendered, it will be given for the benefit of the M. E. church. Farmers are busy harvesting their rye. Preaching services here Sunday ar 11a.m. Sunday school at 10. Everybody invited. Mrs. Frank Fournier’s sister of Momence is visiting her for a short time. I Quite a number of people of this vicinity spent the 4th at Fair Oaks and report a good time. Mr Charles Hanley’s sons of Rensselaer were visiting their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hanley, this week. * Mrs. Frank Cones of Fowler came Monday evening to attend the funeral of her uncle Walt Hixon, of Rose Lawn. Miss Grace Holister came home Monday Evening from an extended visit with her grand-parents at Rensselaer.