Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 68, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 May 1909 — MILROY. [ARTICLE]

MILROY.

Misses Jessie and Belle Southard ■were in Wolcott Saturday afternoon. Lon and Dan Chatman were in Lee Saturday evening. Ed Herman and Thos. Johnson were Rensselaer goers Saturday. Ed £ulp was in this vicinity Friday. Mrs. L. Parks called on Mrs. Gaffleld Monday. Miss Belle Southard is spending this week in Monon. Mrs. Geo. Wood and son, James, were in Lee Friday evening. Earl Foulks spent Tuesday in Monon, and Tuesday evening atteaded the Junior reception. Mrs. Gaffield is now not able to be up any. She has been in very poor health all spring. Geo. Foulks and family were in Lee Friday evening to attend the orchestra rehersal. Several from here attended the commencement exercises at Monon Wednesday evening. Frank May and wife and little daughter called on G. L. Parks and family Sunday afternoon. D. Z. Clark and wife took dinner Thursday with their daughter, Mrs. Frank May, and family. John Owens and sons and O. P. Beaver, of Monon, came Saturday to be present at the funeral of W. H. Beaver. The funeral services of Henry Beaver were conducted Saturday at 10:80 a. m., at the church by Rev. Kindt, of Rensselaer. G. L. Parks, trustee, was called Tuesday to take Mr. Bessy, who began work for John Bommers, Sr., and took sick there, to the county farm. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Foulks and Vern Culp went Sunday evening to Monon to the Baptist church to hear the

baccalaureate sermon, by Rev. E. B. Devault. Mr. and Mrs. William Johnson, who moved to Missouri this spring, have moved back to Monon, and attended the funeral of Henry Beaver Saturday. ft Lon Chapman has been In poor health for some time, but Monday Dr. Clayton, of Monon, was called and again Tuesday, as he seemed to be no better.