Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 July 1900 — JASPER COUNTY GLEANINGS. [ARTICLE]

JASPER COUNTY GLEANINGS.

FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.

McCOYSBURG. Corn is growing nicely. John Jenson was here Sunday evening. ' Oats cutting is about over in these parts. John Johnson was here to C. E. Sunday evening. The ‘‘Flying Dutchman" will lecture at Oaborue Saturday night, July 28. > Several people of this place attended the 8. IS. convention at Banta last Sunday. Quite a few p< ople of this vicinity attended the convention ct Menon Wednesday. John and Will Foster attended a party southwest of Monon last Saturday night. Robert mid Orv ill Foster of near Sentipld, visited relatives in this vicinity lost Saturday ztnd Sunday. The veterinary surgeon. Dr. Hanssou of Monon, was here last week, attending 11 sick horse, for L. W. Goodyear. Those w ho missed the convention last Sunday missed u rare treat. Good order prevailed and everybody hud a pleasant time. The boys are going to Gifford to play ball Sunday, Our prediction at present is that they will bear their colors at half-mast coming home. Onr republican neighbors like to argue polities until you mention “militnryisnr" and ••imperialism" and then Lt Is, Well—ehm— Well—and so on. And then the conversation turns to something of more importance, for instance, the weather.