Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 105, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 September 1909 — MILROY. [ARTICLE]

MILROY.

John Willbanks called on Wm. Culp Sunday evening. W. Puckett, of Lafayette, was in our. vicinity Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Lud Clark called on Mrs. Spencer Saturday evening. John Wousley and Uncle Fred Saltwell were in Monon Monday. Mrs. Thos. Spencer called on Mrs. Elmer Johnson Monday afternoon. Mrs. Thos. Spencer and children took dinner Sunday with Mrs. Wm. Culp. Mrs. Effie Underwood spent Friday night with Jas. Spencer’s, in Pulaski county, Mrs. Perfect Spencer and children are spending the week with Mrs. L. Foulks. Jas. Boon and Jessie Southard went to the band concert at Wolcott Tuesday evening. Roy Mattox and Yeda Spencer spent Thursday night last week with the latter’s grandmother, Mrs. L. Foulks. G. L. Parks and family and Mr. and Mrs. Free Wood, of Rensselaer, ate watermelon with John Southard Sunday.

Ernest Mellender, Chas. Willbanks and Earl Foulks are helping J. R. Clark press hay in Mr. Gilmore’s pasture. Mrs. R. Foulks went to Jjogansport Tuesday to visit her sister, who has been seriously ill for so long and is no better. Mrs. Mary McOashen and daughter, Ettie, Mr. and Mrs. D. Z. Clark, Ed Denton and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Foulks ate dinner Sunday with Creighton Clark’s. S. Dobbins, of Wolcott, came Thursday of last week and erected monuments in the cemetery here for the following named graves: Grandfather Foulks, Thos. Johnson,, Lewis Beaver and infant daughter, James Chatman and Cady Underwood. On Saturday a number of the neighbors interested met and put in posts around the fence, as the iron ones have been broken off.