Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 April 1909 — BUBNS TOWN. [ARTICLE]

BUBNS TOWN.

Thomas Brown was in Rensselaer Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Folger’s little twin boy still remains very sick. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Greenlee were Rensselaer goers Saturday. Mr. Thomas and Frank Brown were Rensselaer goers Tuesday. Wonder where Vilas P. went Saturday when he was headed south? Mr. and Mrs. Ellas Arnold and family were Rensselaer goers Saturday. „ Mr. and Mrs. John Scott visited Thomas Brown and family Sunday. Jim Stanley and Samuel Holmes were Rensselaer goers Saturday evening. Mrs. Samuel Holmes spent Tuesday night with her mother, Mrs. John Scott. Charles Greenlee and family visited with Thomas Brown and family Sunday. Herbert Eib came home from Chicago, where he has been attending business college. Mr. and Mrs. James Pierson were visiting friends and relatives on Nubbin Ridge Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Reed and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. John Marlatt and family Sunday. Miss Mary Jacks, Bertha and Ethel Holmes cal fed on Miss Alice and Jennie Eib Thursday evening. Theodore Snow’s aged father is growing weaker each day. Without a speedy change the end is near. Elmer and Hazel and Florence Jacks attended the last day exercises at school Saturday at this place. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Morgenegg and family visited with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. McElfresh and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Greenlee and childred called on Mr. and Mrs. Add Shook and family Sunday afternoon. Dan says he don't get to go to Rensselaer on Saturday any more and he just gets his best girl and goes on Sundays, Jim said he ate 44 pickles at the big dinner Saturday and could have eaten 6 more but they ran out Wonder if Jim got home all O. K. 8. H. Holmes lost his pocket book and the contents near Babcock’s office. Mr. Elzie Grow being an honest man, found it and took care of it Mtr. and Mrs. L. A. Greenlee and family, Elmer, Grover, Stella and Lillie Brown and Jim Stanley called on Sami Holmes and family Wednesday evening. Misses Sarah. Vergie and Epna Holmes called on their uncle Samuel, of central Nubbin Ridge, Saturday and attended the last day of school at this place.

Miss Mary Jacks’ school closed Saturday, this being Miss Jacks’ first term. - She has built up a reputation as a young teacher that is hard to beat even by many that have taught a number of years. She showed partiality toward none. No better as ternoon program was ever held in Burns Town school house.