Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 May 1899 — NEWTON TOWNSHIP. [ARTICLE]

NEWTON TOWNSHIP.

—More rain, more rest. —Cut worms are plenty. —Farmers are delayed on account of wet weather. —Joseph and James Lane have purchased new windmills. —Frank Brusanhan of Parr, | visited with Charlie J. Lane. Frank Shindelar was the guest I of Miss Julia Krasney Sunday. —Little Blanche and Edna Babcock of Parr, were the guests of Lizzie and Katie Lane Sunday. I * —Victor Krasney bought a new buggy. That’s why Miss parries on such a smile. Lizzie and Katie Laue attended the birthday party of Blanche Babcock, at Parr, last Tuesday. —One of our young men went | ©atfishing to the big ditch. Accidentalljr a storm came up, and finding him without an umbrella . he was obliged to stop at the house | where he gets his bait.