People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 January 1895 — His Fifteenth Anniversary. [ARTICLE]

His Fifteenth Anniversary.

Wheatfield, Jan. 16. Everybody is snowed under. Jim Rodgers went to Michigan one day last week to secure a situation on the West Mich. R. R. as a conductor. Uncle Seth Bentley is very poorly this winter, great fear being expressed of his living through the Winter, his case being incurable. The party at Mr, Ed. Bigg’s,

given by the young folks last Saturday evening in honor of Willie McNiel’s fifteenth birthday anniversary, wss a grand success, aud every body seemed to enjoy themselves, the young gentleman feeling himself highl y honored. Mrs. Ordell Norton, who has been visiting tier parents aud friends here the past three weeks, returned to her home at 8 tree tor, 111., last week. Mr. John Graves and Mr. Henry Wnitiker in making a trip to Hebron last week, discovered such splendid sleighing th&t on their return they immedirttely ordered the weather prophet to prepare atmospheric conditions that would develope sleighing here, and so it came Thursday eveuing

The ice harvest is said to be greater and better than it has been for years. Rev. Thompson's meetings at Dunnville have been marred somewhat owing to the bad weather and sickness in family. Mr. Frank Austin has a very sick child; lung fever being the complaint. Grandpa Taylor is having a severe attack of Asthma which confines him to his room. A brakeman on the Buffalo run, had the misfortune to get his hand mashed while coupling cars a few days since, but is better at this writing. B. B.