Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 December 1908 — Fair Oaks [ARTICLE]

Fair Oaks

There will be a box social at the school house Saturday night, Dec. 12, given for the benefit of the Christian church. All are cordially invited. Perrie Herley and his mother went to Wisconsin Monday to visit for a few weeks with Henry Goff’s family. Mr. Yarnell and wife, of Hoopston, are here helping to carry on the meeting, which is being held at Wm. Warren’s. A little child of Warren ZeTars’ got pretty badly choked on an open safty pin Sunday evening. After working with it about all night, they, with Dr. Fife, took it to Chicagoi to the hospital, where, with the aid of the Xray they loca'ed it and were able to get it out William and Cora Trump, of Kingman, rleatives of Chas. Barker, are visiting them at present, and will probably remain here during the winter. Dr. Fife has sold his store, with the exception of the drugs, to P. Erwin.