Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 95, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 August 1909 — HANGING GBOVE. [ARTICLE]

HANGING GBOVE.

Miss Chloe Kenton spent Sunday with Ethel Parker. Ice cream social at McCoysburg Saturday night, August 21st. Everybody invited. Misses Flossie Godshall and Elsie Tinstman went to Chicago Saturday for a ten days’ visit with friends. > Miss Vera Parker, of Chicago, visited Saturday night and Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Parker. Nate Eldridge and family went to Monon Sunday evening for a few days’ sojourn with his parents. Nate intends to do some carpenter work for his father also. v Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Drake and M. L. Ford went to Ohio Thursday morning to see the country around abdtlfc Payne, and to call on some old neighbors that have moved out there. Chas. Saidla is engine hostler for train No. 3 on the C. & W. V. He commenced work Thursday night. He takes the engine loose from .the cars upon its arrival from the north and grooms it up nicely for the next day’s run. Miss Gertrude Downs very narrowly escaped severe injury Sunday -afternoon. She and two little cousins from Indianapolis were driving along the road and their horse became frightened at some hay shocks and upset the buggy, throwing the girls out. The two smaller girls escaped with only minor bruises, but Gertrude received a gash on the chin and' a bruised shoulder.