Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 January 1918 — Newland. [ARTICLE]

Newland.

Huge snow drifts proved a very effective embargo for several days. School is closed on account of a case of small-pox. The affected person being Edith Rees. A number of people have had severe colds. Mrs. J. W. Spate left for Hattiesburg, Miss., Tuesday to visit her husband, son and brother-in-law, who are at Camp Shelby. There is to be a literary meeting at Center school house Friday night. Everyone busy cutting wood to keep king winter out of doors.