Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 124, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 November 1909 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

FAIR OAKS. Mrs. Milt Gundv went to Chicago this week. I Rev. Dunkleberger will preach qt the Christian church in Fair Oaks Sunday, Nov. 28th. Everybody, invited. Mrs. Hattie Kessler spent a few days in and near Wheatfield visiting and taking pictures. Carrie and Mattie McKay werft to Rensselaer Tuesday. Mrs. M. D. Carr went to the county seat on business the last of the week. The box supper was quite well attended Friday night, and several dollars added to the Christian church fund. Joseph I. Burns was in Rensselaer last Saturday oik business! ’ The dance last Friday night was conducted in rtn "orderly manner and gave good satisfaction to the entire community. Fish Gilmore and Frank Hooper have been working at the head of Kent and First streets, near the residence properties of Mrs. Sarah Kesler and Fish Gilmore. Under the instructions of Supervisor T. J. Mallatt excellent work is being furnished that was badly needed for the traveling public. Felix Erniss’ father is visiting him. The old gentleman is stout and hearty at the age of nearly 80. His residence is in South Dakota, where he has excellent real estate possessions. Francis M. Goff is busy working at the carpenter trade. <He finished working in Halleck’s nursery quite recently, and he has a steady job with the Keokuk, lowa, pickle factory and offers of other positions, which he has refused, as it is generally understood that he is a candidate for supervisor, a position which he filled a few years ago, and as his friends desired him to enter the race again, he has come to the conclusion to be a candidate.!