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

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—Mr. Lambert Collins spent Tuesday in Judson. —Mrs. Wilmington is a little better at this writing. —The crow singe his songs, even in the vicinity of D. V. —Mr. O. Turner is erecting a house for Mrs. Ella Hughes —Lambert Collins took a flying trip tn Wilder, last Saturday. —Henry Flours and family visited his mother in Walker tpu, last' Sunday. —Mr. Mahoney, a soldier of the late war, is the guest of Miss Belle Hughes. —The cut worms are receiving the farmers attention at the present time. —Miss Lillie Peregrine is visit-1 ing friends in the vicinity of I Rensselaer. —Mrs. DeArmond visited her son and family, last Sunday at the Dunn’s siding. —The ice cream supper at Mr. Meadows’ last Saturday evening was a grand success. —The next time that Elmer Hershman goes to see his girl, he ought to stay all night —Lorenzo Tyler of DeMotte, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Vandercar last Saturday. —Mr. Will Stocks of Chicago, is visiting his father. Mr. James Stocks, at the present time. —Mrs. John Mannan spent last Sunday in Wheatfield, the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Ocher. —Anybody wishing pasture, ■ should call on Mr. Wilmington, who has about 50 acres to let. —Mr. Arthur White was cwt buying calves last Sunday evening. Mr. Kellerman wouldn't sell his. —Our Sunday school is enjoying a new lease of life, under the management of Mrs. —Wanted, a steel cage, whose sides are as thick as fbe armoron Dewey’s flagship, in which to accrete myself. —Arthur White Ims bought a new suit of clothes. Clad inhis armor of society it will be impossible to bend himself. —Mr. Smile and girl were seen on our roads last Sunday. He says that buggy rides in the rain are the style at the present tune. —Subscribe for The Demockat, ye men with wisdom, and thus through its columns diffuse this rare article to us who hare only the shadow of it —R. R. Smith, our ex-operator, was shaking hands with his D. V. friends last Tuesday. He was enroute for DeMotte, to relieve Mr. Posey, few a few days. —Ask Warren White who stole his laundry? Warren hid it to take Miss house and when he came back the laundry had resorted to a more congenial dissate. —The Son Pierre wrhnnlho—burned down last Saturday evening. We understand that it will be replaced by a mure substantial building, which will be a great improvement —We Understand that the C. 4ELL R.R. iegotogtoh™ two

Sr- Smfaateothe the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. Turner. —The crisis has come at last. Jones and Nelson are at war over the price of crackers. Who will act as members of the board of arbitration? The survival of the fittest, is the outcome of competi—Mr. George Dunn, eon of Hon. L D. Dunn, who is in Oklahn—e, is reported to have a flourishing mercantile business in that, his adopted home. George is a hurtling young man, a prime favorite with all who know him. —The lightning played havoc with a tree in the yard of Mr. John Finn, our future court house chief, a few nights ago. Upon the trunk of that tree I read a prophecy, namely: That such will be the overthrow of his opposition in the next county campaign. Selah. —A certain young man from this part of the world went to. San Pierre last Sunday p. m. to seej his affinity. He staid for supper, after which he resumed his visit until the dock in bold unpolished words proclaimed to its audience of two, the midnight hour. A lunch was served after which the courtship was continued until the rooster crowed thrice and breakfast was announced. His father came to see where the prodigal was, but the son, very slyly, came home via German settlement.