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

BLACKFORD.

Br>an and Stevenson! Hn. Green is on the sick list. We have had plenty of rain lately. The railroad question is a thini? of the past. Joel Root went to Wheatfield last Sunday for a two weeks visit. Miss Deinmie Burns of DeMotte, is working at Charley Walker's. Orth Nichols, was in this locality one day last week, buying cattle. Fred Schriner worked for Mr. Green last week helping make hay. Edward Griggs and family from Fair Oaks, were in this locality Sunday. Guy Daniels and Birton Jenkins took a bike ylde over to the hub last Sunday. Jesse Root and family from north of Wheatfield spent Saturday and Sunday in this locality. A dinner was given in honor of Theodore Snow’s birthday Inst Sunday. About 50 or 60 friends and relatives assembled there with well tilled baskets and after having a good time and dinner they ail returned home well pleased.