Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 July 1911 — FROM OUR EXCHANGES. [ARTICLE]

FROM OUR EXCHANGES.

Clippings of Interest to Jasper County Readers. Monticello Herald: Mr. Robert Nicholas of Remington and Miss Faye Williams were married Tuesday noon at the home of the bride’s uncle, Henry J. Reid, in this city by Rev. C. J, Armentrout. Mr. Harvey Robinson and Mrs. Ella Lowe, widow of James Lowe, rather surprised those who were not in the .secret by going to the home of Elder J. A. Parker yesterday and being quietly married. They went to Rensselaer for a short visit with relatives of the groom. —Monticello Herald.

Monticello Journal: Mrs. F. L. Griffin and son Arion visited friends and attended the band concert at Remington last evening. . .Misses Maude and Fern Rawlings of Remington are guests at the homes of Messrs. S. W. Thompson and Frank Hodshire... Fred Griffin left last evening for St. Anne, 111., where he has been offered a position in the electric light plant of that place. Benton Review: The potato crop seems to be a failure all over the United States. Isaac Winehold reports them selling in Kansas at $3 per bushel and the local price is not much less. .. .Theodore Hoss tells the Review that his oasts will not make more than ten bushels per acre and are hard to get. *lf he were a renter he would not thresh them, but feed the straw and grain together.. .W. A. Phillips and wife are spending the week visiting in Remington upon the advice of his physician to take a Ittle more rest before going back to work, Mr. Kumberlin is acting as panitor at the court house during his absence... W. A. Phillips received a sample of oats from his son in South Dakota last week and the straw was about six inches long, and no grain. Some of his neighbors have driven their stock into North ’Dakota and others gave them away to keep them from starving to death.. .George. Yeoman starts Monday with his men for Lisbon, N. D,, to harvest his crop of wheat of 535 acres on the section he purchased in June. He states he called ’on Harvey Hoffman who went from Earl Park last spring and found them well satisfied and prospering.