Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 September 1908 — Fair Oaks [ARTICLE]

Fair Oaks

Minnie Cox is visiting friends in Kniman. Carrie McKay spent Sunday in Rens selaer. John Kight and wife are visiting relatives here this week. Dr. Fife andd wife went to the count seat oh business Tuesday. I Lola, Leota and Tom Moore all I visited in Lafayette last week. Miss Edith Moffitt spent a couple of days this week in Wheatfield. Mrs. Charles Gundy is visiting her mother, Mrs. McGlinn, of Rensselaer. Mrs. Charles Barker and Mrs. Joe Winslow are moth suffering from sore throat. / The Rosemwn brass band wjll furnish music at the political rally at/ , Roselawn this week. ' 4-' John formerly <if this place, but now of Michigan, 'was here on business Wednesday. ] Mrs. Alva Brohard and children, who have been in Lebanon nearly all I summer, have returned home. P. W. Wood and daughter Edna returned from Dakota where they have been for the past four weeks. A Mr. Reed of New York state, has been here for a week looking after the interests of the bee busijiess. The ladies of the M. E. church met | Thursday night at Mrs. Cottingham’s . and made a .comfort for John Leggett.

Rev. Evens came down from Evanston and attended prayer meeting at A. M. Bringle’s Wednesday night The pickle company is going to rebuild and enlarge their plant, making a finishing plant of it by next season. The pickle business is still booming with about 12,000 bushels received to date, with the prospects good for 2,000 more to come in. Another picture woman in town this week. Fair Oaks surely has had her picture taken this summer in all sorts of shapes and poses.