Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 35, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 February 1903 — Hanging Grove- [ARTICLE]

Hanging Grove-

Frank Coghlll of KankakOe, 111, who has been visiting his daughter Mabel at Mr. Fulk’s lately, returned home Wednesday, ® John Lehman is now working at Johu Reynolds. He has hired for the coming season.

There was a dance at Sidney Maxwells last Tuesday night. They had their sale Wednesday.

Hanging Grove will need a n w assessor this spring, Scott Robinson has been around circulating his petition for the office. Quite a number of guests spent a very pleasant eveningat Ed Perigrines, Feb. 10. It was a intended as a surprise on Charles, it being his birthday, but a certain young man of this community, who failed to have an invitation “Just Broke the news to Charlie.” Miss Alice Eib was on the sick list last week.

The patrons -of Hanging Grove township schools are very much pleased at the prospect of a seven months school this year. Last Satujday was Teasers Institute at MeCoysburg.

Mrs. Stalker and her daughter Pearl spent the afternoon with Mrs. L ehman Wednesday, Fd Hornicle and Willis Lutz have been around taking orders for fertilizer, W T hen you want to administer a dose of lime and salt to your straw stack, its best to be sure you know knpw just how to do it or your stack may go up in smoke, like one in his neighborhood did lately.

Mrs. Emil Johnson has been on the sick list for some time.

Herbert Eib who has been staying at Gardner, 111., is home visiting his parents.

There was a party for young and old at Ed Barrs last Thursday night, Last Satuaday night there was a Valentine party for young people at the home of John Iselmans. - Miss Hazel Drake spent Sunday with her parents. Frank Stiller was the guest of Mr. Maxwell's at Francesville last Sun-