Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 July 1900 — McCOYSBURG. [ARTICLE]

McCOYSBURG.

Corn is grow Ing nicely. Mr. Bailey is able to be out once more. Clara says ha's just as sweet as be used to be. John Foster went to near Virgie last Tuesday. Will Goodnight attended C. E. here Sunday evening. ■•Dutch” suys his horse is a "daisy” if its ears are short. Most of our citizens went to Rensselaer to celebrate the Fourth. John Johnson of two miles south of Lee, was here Sunday evening. The Misses Emma and Lena Ritter attended C. E. here Sunday evening. Miss Pearl Potts w as the guest of Vera and Edna Lefler Sunday afternoon. Mabel McDonald and Vluu Wachtel visited Pleasant Ridge friends last Sunday, Guy Parker is making un extended visit with his sister Pearl, in Valparaiso. The ball game, P. R. vs Rensselaer, resulted three to one in favor of Rensselaer. John Brendle talks of going away soon. He is at present working for Clgde'Randle. Oscar. Gustave and Ed Bernhnrt Sundayed here Well, they sny walking is good exercise. Mrs. Stiller, who had her collar-bone broken some time ago. had to have it re-set last week. it won't be long till the hum of the reaper w ill be heard in this vicinity Oats are getting ripe very fast. Miss Vina Wachtel returned home last Saturday for a few days visit. She Ims been working In Chicago. Somebody is cultivating a Lablt of breaking into Reed McCoy's store they had better be a little bit careful hereafter. Clarence Foster went prospecting over in Gilmore’s marsh last Sunday night, he don't mean for any one to find it out, though. L. W, Goodyear is prepared to set buggy tires and do a first-class job of [tainting. He does his work neat and-cheap. Boys, give him a call. A letter recently received from Harry Murray states that he is working on a ranch, near Lamar, Colorado. He intends going on into the Rocky Mts. soon. A certain fellow in this vicinity said he didn't know that this was leap year and didn't know he had any buggy 'til he was told about it Sunday night. A certain man of Brookston, Ind., in speaking of Mr. Bryan, said: "I consider him next to Jesus Christ.” That means true Democracy. Hurrah for Bryan!