People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 February 1893 — SORGHUM VALLEY. [ARTICLE]

SORGHUM VALLEY.

Our teacher, Wilber Tharp, is sick this week and our school is suspended. Randle and Emma Overton were the guests of their brother. Elvin, Saturday and Sunday. The majority of our school attended the spelling school at Surrey, Friday night. Willie and Pearl St. Clair, of Lochiel, are visiting their grandfather, Henry Thornton, of this place. Uncle Clint Hopkins and wife visited relatives in this vicinity last -week. Last Wednesday being Caleb Hopkins’ forty-fifth birthday, he was somewhat surprised upon coming home from his work to dinner to find the house full of people and the table groaning under a heavy load of delicious and tempting victuals. Rev. Shaft begun a protracted meeting at the Chapel Sunday night. School Boy.