Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 August 1900 — SNAKE HILL SIFTINGS. [ARTICLE]

SNAKE HILL SIFTINGS.

[Snake Hill is located two and One-half miles southeast of Dunnville.)Another heavy rain fell in these parts Munday. A. G. Hendryx is erecting a shed 36x36 feet. There was quite a nice oil well struck west of lit re last Tuesday. Mr. Taylor and Charles Leon attended S. S. at Cedar Ridge, Sunday. The rain in the last week has damaged the hay in these parts a great deal. Ed Miller returned home from Illinois last Monday eve. He will probably stay at home the rest of the season. Rev. Moses Belcher and Rev. J. Vandercarr will preach at Cedar Ridge next Saturday, Sunday and Sunday eve. David Miller was thrown from a wagon last Wednesday week and severely hurt, but is getting some better nt w. The county surveyor, who was to do some surveying for these parts Monday, did not come on account of the hot weather.