People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 July 1893 — BLACKFORD. [ARTICLE]

BLACKFORD.

The farmers are all busy harvesting. Mrs. Isaac Miller, w’ho has been ill for a long time, died Friday morning, July 21. Interment was at the Sandridge graveyard on Sunday afternoon’. The young lady who has been at Blackford for the past few weeks has returned to her home in Chicago. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Logan Wood died Tuesdlay afternoon. Miss Ella Howe is mapping her home at present on Nubbin Ridge. Mr. and Mrs. Hulce brave returned from dredge numi rer 1. George Marcum is suffering from a severe kick in the back by a horse. A dance was held in Lakins grove a week ago Saturday night. Several of the young men of Rensselaer were out loaded with plenty of beer and whiskey. Mrs. Casey, after a few weeks spent in visiting friends around Blackford, has returned to Fair Oaks. Anderson Jenkins is able to be around. Butterfly.