People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 March 1893 — SORGHUM VALLEY. [ARTICLE]

SORGHUM VALLEY.

Mrs. Ida Nowels is on the sick list this week. Our teacher had recovered so far as to be able to begin his school last Monday. Henry Shaffer, of Dakota, is visiting his sister, Mrs. Shaft. Samuel Thornton has finished husking his corn. Jas. P. Overton spent Monday and Thursday with his daughter, Mrs. V. V. Nowels. Mr. John Porter and family, of Union township, visited Thomas Gilmore and family Sunday. Mr. Maxwell has returned from a two weeks visit with friends and relatives in Carroll county. Clint Thornton is talking of going to Valparaiso to school shortly. Rev Shaft is holding a series of meetings at Prairie church, in White county, and was not here to fill his appointment at the Chapel Sunday. Our school is invited to the peanut social to be given at the Union school house to-night by Miss Marshall. School Boy.