Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 August 1900 — SHARON. [ARTICLE]

SHARON.

Is it hi t enough for you? Miss Mattie Hahn spent last Sunday at Borne. diaries Fingermeyer was a Chicago tor last Sunday. . hss Retta G*'i is visiting in ChainfTSuen county, 11 i.mi ■. p i s McD< r ’of fcCoysburg, was here i; : .turd-iy. Job Gray of Rensselaer, spent last ve» K h old f’ ,r’s here. Burr Porter of Carpenter, was doing business here last T< es<l Read the old reliable DEMOCRAT, the fearless expounder of right. Miss Myrtle Daley, spent a few dayt last week with Mrs. Joe Blake near Remington.

Mrs. David Hahn and son Albert, were Goodland visitors last Friday. Wm. Heusen and wife were callers near Rensselaer last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Essen -of Brook, were calling here last Saturday. Messrs. Jlroadie and Fraser were business callers again last Saturday. Quite a number from here attended the Fountain Park Assembly last Sunday. Joseph Scheurich was sight-seeing around Parr last week, looking for a farm. A. L. Duvall and wife spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Morton near Pleasant fttdge. The oats are not yielding as well as expected, making from 25 1040 bushels per acre. Farmers are very busy at present threshing and taking advantage of the dry spell. ' T. W. D;.ley, who is traveling for the D. M. Ferry Seed Co., has been assigned territory in the eastern States. A number of our farmers will visit other sections of the country after harvest with the intention of locating elsewhere. The wedding of Mr. Kent Blankenship and Miss Pearl Slaughter, occured last Sunday at the home of the bride near Sharon. Prosperity and 17-cent oats, 7-cent sugar and a war tax for a reminder, seems to keep our republican friends in a clamor, and they can't do anv thing but admit of a change for better results.