Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 July 1900 — GIFFORD. [ARTICLE]

GIFFORD.

H« nry P<> »>1 whs in Clifford Tuesday. More ruin more rest. | leases the i,.z> man the he»t. Lviniuti Haniford Worked for Mr. Britts lust week. l»r« en Ihi rntou of Vulmu. was \ isitiujr his sister Mrs. John Kimble. Miss Mae Walker visited Miss Bessie Kimble Saturday tii|[ht and Sunday. Lon Boyd is the lurg-est man in town, he hus purehused u new wutoii chain. Miss Gertie Caster is stopping with her sister. Mrs. Frank l urker this week dithei Hunt! was very much disappointed Sunday. Mr. Spriggs fulled to coiue. Quite a number of the |>eopie in this vicinity w ent on the excursion Sunday to St. Joe. All report a idee time. Jess Garriott has purchased a new red hat. We saw him pass through tow n Tuesday ■with it on. I Suppose.lie was captain of the I 'lection. Have Guthrie says he hasn't it very good | sale for chin music this week for his be»t ' customer has left the town. But she may | come Pack, Dave. All of Geo. Kimble's frogs hopped away | Sunday night w Idle lie was talking w itli his i best girl, but Geo. says be is even with the frogs now for lie gathered the hupps. John Resli says he would have voted for Gifford's railroad hut it don't go quite the direction he wants it too. He thinks straight west is the route it ought to go. And so does Adu. Thomas Tanner thinks it is a scheme about Mr. Brown and Mr. Parker's well trade and he is now talking a well trade with Mr. Brut is, »o Pearl will come hack again. Tom I says he always was a lover of Pearls. The people in Gifford were very badly excited lust Thursday, they heurd such racket. It sounded just like flashes of lightning, and they were very sure it wasn't, for there wasn't u cloud in the sky, but they feel satisfied that they know what it was now. It was Bill Whited going through town with his mules.