Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 December 1902 — Fair Oaks. [ARTICLE]

Fair Oaks.

A jolly party of young folks from here attended the box social at the Fuller School house two miles east last Thursday evening and report a good time. H. K. Zimmerman is visiting his parents and friends at Rensselaer until after Christmas. Operator Bowers is filling his place at the depot. W. D. Geary has gone Indianapolis to see his sister who is seriously ill and not expected to live. Chase Gundy spent Sunday at Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. Kight spent Sundry with Joe Kight and wife at Thayer Miss Mabe! McGill, of Ancona, Hl., is visiting her sister Mrs. Buzz Hooper and other relatives in town for a few weeks-. Don’t forget the Christmas entertainment at the M. E. church, Wednesday evening, Deo. 24th 1902. An elaborate pregram is being prepared for the occasion. Everybody invited. Mrs. Ellen Grey returned to her home at Gowrie, lowa, last Saturday morning after a few days visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Barney Dewitt, She came to attend the funeral of her sister but arrived a few hours too late. Her sister Clara accompained her home to spend the winter