Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 224, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 September 1910 — GIFFORD. [ARTICLE]

GIFFORD.

T. M. Haniford called on Robert Steel Sunday evening. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Edd Snyder, Sept. 17th, an eight-pound girl. Albert Hurley and wife spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Lawn Daniels. Pearl Davis and wife, of Lee, visited Chas. Walker and family Sunday evening. Frank Snyder and Mack Steel went to the oil field on business Sunday morning. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. George Kimble, Sept. 18th, a seven and a half pound girl. All the boys who have been working in the oil field quit because of a cut in their wages. George Kimble, who has been working in Minnesota on a dredge, returned home Sunday morning. Dad Russell had a good horse get in a wire fence one day last week and cut itself badly on the breast and fore legs. John Eger, of Rensselaer, is unloading a car load of tile at Gifford that he intends to put on his farm west of here. School was closed last Monday on account of diphtheria, but started again this Monday morning, Sept. 19th. Harvard Abbett, Mack Steel and Johnnie Walker called on Ruth, Annie and Laura Anderson Sunday afternoon and evening. Abb Hankins and wife, who have been visiting his brother, W. T. Hankins, and family for the last two weeks, left for their home in Tennessee Sunday evening.