Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 January 1909 — Fair Oaks Items. [ARTICLE]

Fair Oaks Items.

Born, to Ed Hall and wife, Wednesday, Jan. 13th, a boy. Lola Moore is thought to have pneumonia fever. Oliver Brohard and family have moved into the Hooper property. Mrs. Pearl Kight, of Wheatfield, visited her mother, Mrs. Dodge, last week. Carrie McKay was called to Kirklin this week to help take care of her grandmother, who is seriously sick. The members of the Epworth League met Sunday night and elected officers for the coming year. Milt Gundy with several other men are filling the ice house this week with ice. Sam Crawford and Clarence Goff left Fair Oaks a few days ago for parts unknown. r A party was given at Al Helsell’s Tuesday night in honor of their daughter’s 13th birthday. Grandma Brohard and Grandma Cooper have both been on the sick list for the past two weeks. The attendance at Sunday school has been greatly cut down on account of the whooping cough among the children. Al Blake and family are living in the house formerly occupied by his father and mother, who died only a few days apart. Miss Ada Brease, who has been employed as private teacher for tbea Carr children this winter, left for her home this week.