Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 37, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 March 1905 — Fair Oaks. [ARTICLE]

Fair Oaks.

Mrs. Miles Moffiit is on the sick list th's weekJasper McMurray and Geo, W, Lewark, have moved their families and housebole goods here from Wheal field. Mrs, Cottingham was at Wheatfield a few days last weeks with her sister Mrs, Sam Ritchey, on account of her childran being sick The time is neffar distant when the duoks will make their appearance and on local sportsmen will be in the height of their glory. W. H. Cox has moved here from Veedersburg, Ind. and taken charge of the Hampton ranch, Chas. Swankee, who had charge of it for two years post, moved to town last week. The Ladies Industrial Society oftheM'E ohurcu will give an oyster supper at the School house on Saturday evening of this week March 4th Ice cream and cake will also be served to those who prefer. Everybody go and keep the good cause. Owing to an expeoted increase in the live stock business at this point the Monon is repairing and enlarging their pens sufficiently to hoid twenty cars of cattle instead of seven as heaetofore. Can Manderville wasjable to be wheeled up town last Tuesday after being housed up all winter on accoont of his health, which has not been as good as usual this winter. Sam Crawford returned to Fair Oaks Wednesday morning after a two months stay with his parents at Sharpsburg Ky.