Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 September 1898 — NORTH BARKLEY. [ARTICLE]

NORTH BARKLEY.

—A little to much rain for pulling onions. —Threshing is aboutefinished in this locality. —Mrs. Harry Gifford’s sister, of Kankakee, is visiting her this week. —Mr. Aaron Seitashipped a car load of onions to Cincinnati Thursday. —George Whited and O. Callahan did business in Rensselaer Monday. —Mrs. L. J. Beedy and Kittie Callahan visited Bob Bowers and family near DeMotte, Monday and Tuesday. . —Tuesday morning about 3 o’clock Dredge No. 2 caught fire and burned to the water’s edge leaving nothing. - but the hull, Cause of fire unknown. —The marriage of James Davis to May Curtis was solemnized at the home of the bride’s parents on Sunday at high noon by Rev. C. D. Snow of Medaryville. About forty invited guests were present and a bountiful dinner was Served. They will reside with the -'bride’s parents at present, but expect to move to Illinois next spring and engage in farming.