Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 August 1898 — NORTH BARKLEY. [ARTICLE]

NORTH BARKLEY.

—A. L. Bowlus is on the sick list. —Corene Phonic is visiting at Jerry Levereau’s. —Hear the wedding bells! Look out for a wedding. —Miss Ella Callahan is visiting in Rensselaer this week. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Lou Caterlau Aug. 12, a girl. —Mr. Kites visited Mr. Burton this week and looked after his farm nte rests. —Miss Elsie Levereau visited at Dan Roadie’s in Rensselaer Sunday and Monday. —Dr. Schwere of Wheatfield, is attending Emery Castor at present. Drs. Moore and Johnson of Rensselaer have no hopes for him. —Mr. B. J. Gifford began surveying his new railroad Monday of this week. We understand it is to ■tart at DeMotte and run to Deadwood, one mile east of West headquarters, a distance of about 18 miles. AIX. —Farmers are all stacking their oats. —The rain has been bad on threshing.

—Look out for another wedding soon. ' —Mis» Annie Clager is home again, j —AI. Keener spent Sunday in Wheatfield. —Ed. Pierson and family spent Saturday in Remington. —Ed Pierson and daughter Myrtie, visite at Casey’s Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Schroyer visited at Mr. John Clager’s Sunday. —Miss Annie Coover visited her sister, Mrs. Maggie Wiseman, Sunday. —Henry Houghbaum and family were the guests of John Clager Monday. —The Holiness peoplev, held meeting at Brushwood Saturday and Sunday. —Mrs. John Belshire is sick at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Brown. —William Houghbaum threshed at C. B. Brown’s Saturday. Mr. Brown has 600 bushels of oats. —Quite a number of our young folks are talking of going to Remington Sunday to hear Rev. Carpenter preach. —Sunday school at Brushwood every Sunday at 9:30 a. m. Preaching every two weeks. Everybody invited. —Sunday school at the Christian church every Sunday at 3:00 p. m. Preaching every two weeks by Rev. J. L. Brady. —Daniel Tolvin, Clyde Saniott, Willie and Bertha Williams, Tillie and Alvie Snow, and Dan Reed, spent Sunday in Chicago. —The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. George Snow died Saturday night and was interred in Mount Tafler cemetery Monday.