People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 January 1895 — Township Institute at Center. [ARTICLE]

Township Institute at Center.

Blackford, Jan. 7.—A family of emigrants from Ohio have settled for the winter in this place. James Hurley, the horse dealer, is under the weather from sore throat. The Protestant Methodist protracted meetings are well at* tended, at Rose Bud. The Literary society meets every Wednesday evening and is a great success. Burustown school house has undergone some needed inside repairs that adds greatly to its appearance. Still further improvements could be consistently made. J. M. Spriggs was home from Newton county, Saturday, visiting friends, and attended the debating club. The Hammond sausage sac- ! tory could get a supply of horses in Blackford excellently adapted to its purposes. The next township institute Yill be held at Center school bouse the third Saturday in January.