Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 January 1901 — MCCOYSBURG. [ARTICLE]

MCCOYSBURG.

John Johnson was here Monday evening. Mr. Culp is on the sick list, but is some better. Miss Alta Stevenson is here going to school. Ed Hornicle returned home from 111., Wednesday. Harry Rishling called on Clyde Randle Tuesday. A revival meeting is being held here by Rev. Appleton. Everett Potts and Mae Lowman were here last Sunday evening. John Sommers was prospecting in the vicinity of Lee last Sunday. Dorman Cade of Bluegrass, 111., is visiting friends in this vicinity. John Phillips and L. W. Goodyear were in Rensselaer Tuesday. Clarence and Will Foster visited relatives and friends near Palestine Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Wachtel is once more able to get out and walk around a little, after an extended illness. L. B. Josserand has bought the McAfee lent corn and it is Being hauled here to be ground. The way some people eat cake around here is almost a sin, especially when they have to steal it. Reed McCoy has just received a new line of the latest style hats. Boys, come around and see them. Call and see Gwin & McDonald's new line of shoes and get'their prices before you buy in Rensselaer. The 9:45 fast mail train killed about « head of sheep for McDonald and McCoy last Sunday morning. Sam Holmes will move on the Wm, McDonald farm, 1% miles north of this place, where he will farm next season. Miss Alice Hellengreen will be married to Albert Lee at her home here next Wednesday evening. Now, boys, get your old tin pans and shot-guns together and play them the “thousand year old” lune. * •