Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 55, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 March 1909 — BURNS TOWN. [ARTICLE]

BURNS TOWN.

James Stanley began work for A. Eib Tuesday. George McElfresh was in Rensselaer Saturday. Mrs. Wesley Price was a Rensselaer goer Saturday. Wonder why Everett don’t visit our town any more. Cleveland Price was visiting with home folks Sunday. Carl Gorbit spent Saturday night with Walter Brown. Newton Jenkins is laid up for a few days with a sore finger. Miss Mary Jacks remained over Sunday at Nubbin Ridge. Addie Warren and his best girl were buggy riding Sunday. Winfred Pullins buzzed wood for L. A. Greenlee Wednesday. James Stanley spent Saturday night and Sunday with S. H. Holmes. Chris Morgenegg and daughter Ena were Rensselaer goers Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Charley Reed visited with Mr. and Mrs. John Marlatt Sunday. Miss Maggie and Leota Hurley visited Lucy and Katie Morgenegg Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Scott visited with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Anderson Sunday. Samuel Holmes is making some woven wire fence on the J. C. Frazee farm this week. The S. M. enjoyed their buggy ride Sunday very much. They said they wish every day waa Sunday. 4 Mrs. Charley Reed and her mother, Mrs. Myers, called on Mrs. Agnes Greenlee Tuesday afternoon. Clyde Randle, of McCoysburg, and Ed Randle of Pleasant Grove, passed through Burns Town Wednseday. Wonder where Winfred was going Sunday when he passed through Bums Town? To see his best girl, I BUDDOSekfe#*?* ’ ■ '' i

William Besse and Jennie McElfresh and Elmer and David Greenlee visited wtih Bertha, Ethel and Spencer Holmes Sunday. Mart Shroer is in possession of his fine auto. Mart got out in an eighty acre field and tried to run it but it got stubborn on him and Mart had to call in some help. Maggie Hurley, Katie Morgenegg and Ethel Holmes went to Center school house Saturday to take the examination. Quite a number also from other schools. S. Holmes and Jim Stanley said they had stuck their noses in other people’s business a number of times but they never, stuck their noses in a pan of flour until Saturday night. There was a couple of visitors at Miss Jacks’ school Friday. They were well pleased with the way the children were getting along. Miss Jacks is taking a great Interest in the children.