Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 October 1898 — BLACKFORD. [ARTICLE]

BLACKFORD.

—Weather rainy and cold. —Most Of the schools in Barkley commenced last Monday. *f‘ —The young timothy that has been lately sowed looks fiDe. —Madam rumor says that wedding spoken of a few weeks ago is very near. Watch for it, boys. —Burnstown school opened last Monday with a good attendance of scholars and Nelly Barkley as teacher. —Lincoln Jenkins said he was not going to be behind the rest of the Nnbin Ridge boys, and he went and bought a new buggy. —George Jenkins and son Lincoln, are visiting friends and relatives at Munon. They intend to take in some of the Monon street fair. —John Marlatt, the stock trader of Blackford, thought he would miss the hog cholera, but he did not as his hogs have got it hot and heavy. iwws.. CZZ.