Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 July 1909 — BURNS TOWN. [ARTICLE]

BURNS TOWN.

Chris Morgenegg has a sick horse at present. " : "r~' 5 Uncle Jimmie Louis is very poorly at this writing. Mrs. Chris Morgenegg has been very poorly for some time. Amos Deer visited with Millie and Albert Pullins Sunday. Miss Maggie Hurley visited with Marie Miller Sunday. Mrs. Alex Hurley and children called on Mrs. John Marlatt Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Manley Stowers spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Will George and family. Misses Lucy and Eva Morgenegg called on Gertrude Kolhoff Sunday afternoon. Dan Hopkins and Miss Stella Brown spent Sunday with the former’s father, Samuel Hopkins. Frank Brown returned home Wednesday from Charles Greenlee’s, where he has been at work.

Mrs. A. Eib and daughters, Alice and Jennie, visited friends at Mt. Ayr Saturday and Sunday. Bertie Wood and Grover Brown visited with the latter’s parents Saturday night and Sunday. Emmet Pullins is going to thrash in this neighborhood this season. Wheat and oats are looking fine. James Stanley, who has been working for A. Eib this season, commenced work for C. Morgenegg Monday. Mrs. John Scott returned home Thursday. She has been staying for a few days with her daughter, Mrs. S. H. Holmes, who has been very sick.

Mr. and Mrs. John Hopkins and family, of Carroll county, came up Sunday in their fine auto to spend the day with his father, brothers and sisters.

Mrs. James Pierson, of Pleasant Ridge, came to visit with her sister, Mrs. C. A. Reed, Saturday and Sunday, after which she started Monday to join her husband in Arkansas, where they will make their future home.