Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 95, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 February 1917 — WILL RETURN TO RESIDE HERE [ARTICLE]

WILL RETURN TO RESIDE HERE

James Lefler returned Thursday from a business trip to Marinette, Wisconsin, »hear which place he owns 400 acres of cut-over timber land which he has had now for several years. He and his wife lived there until her health became so bad from consumption that she wanted 4 to Return to Jasper county and spend her remaining days among early scenes and Acquaintances. ’rtieir personal effects which had beau left up there Mr. Lefler has now had shipped to Indiana and he expects to dispose of his land and make his home with his children. He expects to get a little more for the land than it cost him several years ago. Mr. Lefler says they have been having some mighty cold weather and that a week ago last Monday it was forty degrees zero. Last Sunday it was twenty-four below. Ice in Green bay is said to be three feet thick.