People's Pilot, Volume 3, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 December 1893 — The County News. [ARTICLE]

The County News.

BLACKFORD.

BY NUBBIN RIDGE.

Mrs. Morganegg is very ill. Butter 20c; eggs 20; rabbits Bc. Mary Jenkins returned home Sunday. About 14 inches of snow fell Saturday night. Chas. Reed has moved h’s store to Blackford. : unon McCurtain is very ill, doubtful of recovery. Mrs. Mattie George started for her iioine in Kansas, Tuesday. The thermometer stood at eight below zero Monday morning. Martin Miller, of Miami county. i.> visiting his brother,' Erwin, al present. Protracted meeting is still in progress at the Independence school house. A peanut social will be given at the Brushwood school house Friday evening. Some of the Nubbin Ridge hunters, when everything is scarce shoot chickens.

The box supper at Sandridge school house Thanksgiving eve. did not prove very successful on account of the snow’ storm. Qu ie a Horse race took place at Bl ickford a few’ days ago between Chas, and Jim Hurley’s horses. They bet horse to horse. The race was won by Jim’s horse. The fellow that lectured at Sandridge on Sunday night a week ago in the interest of the A. P. A. did not meet with very good success. It was thought he needed a little more history. It’s just as easy to try One Minute Cough Cure as anything else. It’s easier to cure a severe cold or cough with it. Let your next purchase for a cough be One Minute (.lough Cure. Belter medicine; better result; bet ter try it. A. F. Long & Co.