Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 72, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 May 1909 — NEWLAND. [ARTICLE]

NEWLAND.

How was the show, Everett, Saturday night? Ed Oliver and wife went to Medaryville Monday. Mrs. E. Kennedy returned Thursday from Frankfort. Miss Bell Tow returned to her home Monday, near Wolcott. T. M. Callahan and family were Rensselaer callers Thursday. Miss Lola Oliver was the guest of Miss Mary Rees Monday afternoon. Bert Kemp and family moved to Rensselaer Saturday from Newland. Ed Oliver, Wm. Rees and E. Kennedy went up next to Wheatfield Friday. Misses Bell Tow and Lola Oliver called on Mary Rees Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Spriggs spent Sunday with his father, of near the oil fields. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Callahan and children attended church in Renssellaer Sunday. John Callahan, son and mother called on John Holliday and family Sunday evening. Bell Tow, Lola Oliver and Mary Rees called on Mrs. T. M. Chllahan and family Friday. The life insurance agents were in these parts again Thursday and took dinner with Ed Oliver. George Gorbet spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Gorbet, and family, of near McCoysburg. Wm. Kennedy and family. Newt Boman and sons, Clade and Lloyd, ■ and Harold Gifford took dinner with E. Kennedy and family Sunday. J. C. Hauser spent Monday night with Link Parks, of near Remington, Tuesday. He is going to’go to Danville, 111., for a visit with relatives and friends. One of Wm. Rees’ horses got in the dredge ditch near Newland Sunday afternoon, but a crowd of men from Newland got her out before she was much injured. Those that spent Sunday afternoon with Wm. Rees and family were: Samuel Rees and sons, Acil and Forest; Mr. and Mrs. Ed Oliver and daughter, Lola; Newt Boman and sons, Claude and Lloyd; Zella Bowen; Letha Rees; Everett Walker; Bell and Floyd Tow; Harold Gifford and Thomas Kennedy. The evening was spent in playing croquet and other games. All had an enjoyable time.