Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 32, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 July 1917 — VISITED BY FORMER TEACHER [ARTICLE]

VISITED BY FORMER TEACHER

William T. McNeil of Reno, Nevada, was the guest of Fred Waymire from Friday until Monday. Mr* McNeil -was a former school teacher ill Benton county and Fred and Dan Warm ire and their sister. Mrs. Robert Michal of Kniman. used to go to school to him. Later he was publisher of the Oxford Tribune, being succeeded by John P. Carr, who published - The paper for a number of years before going to Fowler and establishing the Fowler Leader. Mr. McNeil has 6ince been engaged in the newspaper business in different cities in Nevada and for ten years was engaged as a special writer for the American Magazine. He is now engaged in publicity work in boosting Nevada, which be thinks has great possibilities before it- The state at present has but IhO.OO (' population, although its area is as large as Indiana and Illinois combined.