Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 120, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 November 1909 — FAIR OAKS. [ARTICLE]

FAIR OAKS.

„ Born, to C. A. Gundy and wife, a son, Nov. 4th. Mrs. Chas. Barker has been quite sick for the past week with stomach trouble. . Mrs. Williams and daughter, of the Lawler ranch, are visiting in Chicago this week. Dr. Rice has been called here several times professionally within the past week. Wm. Warren and Bart Crawford have taken a job of ditching on the Lawler ranch. Miss Hazel Helsel is back in Fair Oaks again, anjl is staying with Mrs.. Jennie Barker. Mrs. Geo. Lambert was called to Morocco last week on account of the serious illness of her father. Will Cottingham and Frank McKay, who have been working over at Danville, 111., for a couple of months, returned home Monday evening. Mrs. Elza Grow and Mrs. McGlinn* of Rensselaer, came down to see that new baby at C. A. Gundy’s Saturday, also C. A.’s mother of Roselawn. It is reported that Milt Gundy lost 75 one-dollar bills done up in a bundle a few nights ago, and has offered #lO reward for their return, but evidently the finder would rather keep the £75 than have the $lO reward. The-ladies of the Christian church will gvie a box social for the benefit will give a box-social for the benefit 19th, and for the benefit of those purchasing boxes, the young ladies are requested to bring white boxes, the married ladies blue boxes and the little girls red boxes. Everyone invited. The place will be announced later.*