Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 May 1901 — SHARON. [ARTICLE]

SHARON.

Oats in this vicinity are looking fine. A. Peters’ mother is on the sick list. The roads are getting hard and dusty. Miss Pearl Blankenship and LickSmith did shopping in Rensselaer Saturday. Henry Fanner says he is going to sow some more oats next week; wild ones I presume. Rev. D. Converse of Delphi, preached a long and interesting sermon to a full house Sunday afternoon. Elmer Dickenson, son of Dr. Rube says he is going to run the farm this summer while his father pumps water for the cows and practices medicine. 1 Scathe Wright celebrated her m’ °[ Bcho °* ' he 3° lh of April.) Miss Wright taught a fine school which fact is atteited by well pleased patrons. Uncle Tommy Ward, our township assessor, is taking advantage of the good roads this week. Tommy is a hustler. .|^ et around to see you if anyWe have just received a large stock of dry goods and groceries and are now prepared to sell our customers anything from a paper of pins to a corn planter Highest price paid tor produce? Daley Bros. Dept. Store. Worth Farmer, who was called here from Yukon, Okla., by the death of his sister, is visiting hisparents at this place and friends and relatives at Remington

and in Newton county this week. He will return home about the 7th of the month. Sister Dunnville can boast of her Pretty sixteens and sweet old maids, but wish she could just take a peep around the corner into South America and get a glance at the sweet sixteens out here, while as for old maids, the climate is too warm for them to grow. Blanche Beets, Zora Adams and Gilbert Heusen attended the dance at Nat Heusens’ north of Rensselaer, Saturday night. Gilbert is getting to be quite a good dancer, and if there is a dance anywhere in the county and he finds it out he will go if it takes the hair off.