People's Pilot, Volume 2, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 April 1893 — WALKER AND KNIM AN. [ARTICLE]

WALKER AND KNIMAN.

The farmers are done sowing oats, and are busy plowing\for corn. Alexander Shrader has his new house almost completed. Elda Cavinder has returned from Chicago Heights. Henry Nimon has rented his farm to F. S. Hasselbring. Mr. Henderson, who has been working for Dr. Stockwell, has moved to Chicago. William Burns, of Barkley township, is seen here almost every Sunday. We wonder what the attraction is. Miss Ida McGlinn is on the sick list. A wedding took place on Sunday last at the residence of Asa Brown. Justice Spriggs united in marriage Albert Dunn and Miss Jennie Nearhoff. The young couple have our best wishes. There will be a grand ball and supper given at J. W. McGlinn’s, Friday, May sth, for the benefit of our teacher, A. C. Beeman, as his school closes that day. Mi's. Timothy Conner, who has been sick for some time with the measles, is now slowly recovering under the care of our most worthy Kniman physician. Rev. Day, of Rose Lawn, preaches every two weeks at Kniman. There will be church at the Dew Drop Chapel at 11 a. m. by Rev. Mcßride.

Sabbath school was organized on Sunday last with Wai. Hanley superintendent. Sabbath school every Sunday at 10 a. m. Everybody invited. Isaac Right, of Fair Oaks, visited W. P. Woodard’s on Thursday last. F. M. Goff and Leroy Armstrong have formed a partnership in the fruit tree business. M iss Ella Hanley has started a millinery shop in Kniman. Wm. Ballinger has built an addition to his saloon which is quite an improvement to our town. Albert Summers was the guest of Mrs. Pettit on Sunday last. Frank Peters, our business man, intends buying a new buggy soon. Frank says he knows the ladies will all be stuck on him then. Who Is It.