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

INDEPENDENCE.

Rain, rain, plenty of rain. Ford Paine and family called on,Wm. Daniels last Sunday. Eli Arnold is hauling cord-wood to Jake Lesh’s sorghum factory. Levi Miller of Illinois, visited friends in these parts a few days last week. George Schriner of Chicago, is visiting with friends and relatives in these j arts. Miss Pearl Daniels and Miss Lelia Ott are visiting Rensselaer friends this week. John Hopkins got his arm thrown cut of place last Sunday while driving a bronco. Wess Henkle is around with a remonstrance against the pumpkin-vine railroad this week. James Whitehead, Grant Hill and Silas Beachler of the hay-seed region near Wheatfield, called on Samuel Hopkins iast Sunday.