Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 80, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 March 1909 — PLEASANT RIDGE. [ARTICLE]

PLEASANT RIDGE.

News is scarce in this vicinity. Wm. Lowman visited relatives at Brook a few days last week. Miss Cloe Kenton called on Miss Ethel Parker Saturday afternoon. John Reed and family visited with his brother Bill Reed Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Lowman visited with relatives in Rensselaer Sunday.

Everett Myers of Parr spent Tuesday night with his sister, Mrs. J. Pierson. Mrs. J. Reed was a guest of her sister, Mrs. D. Caldwell at Parr Wednesday. Leslie Gwin and Alf Lowman were duck hunting Monday afternoon. They got one duck. Mr. and Mrs. J. Pierson visited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Myers of Parr Sunday. Mrs. Stella and Miss Floss Kenton visited their neighbors at the Ridge Wednesday afternoon. No one has sowed any oats around here and it isn’t likely there will be any sqwed for two or three weeks. W. S. Lowman returned Sunday evening from Bangor, Mich., where he visited a few days with his brother Carey and also looking after the interests of his own farm, which is near his brother’s. « The shooting match here Wednesday was not a very big success on account of the weather. A few men were here and enjoyed themselves by shooting. Mell Griffin of Rensselaer was here with his hot lunch stand, but as most of the crojvd came in the afternoon he didn’t make very much. (Correspondence continued on last page)