People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 27-25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 January 1896 — WALTER PONSLER. [ARTICLE]

WALTER PONSLER.

The above thoroughly progressive farmer resides on the farm of Lucius Strong, five miles west of Rensselaer, an illustration of the dwelling being given on page ten. Mr. Ponslor has an ex nellent farm of his own of 200 acres situated in Newton county, upon which he e.is a tenant. In the operation of the phev upon-which he lives, he has a part nership with Mr. Strong. They do a general farming business in connection with sti cfc feeding, and under Mr. Pons le. ,• ;-;ivi. ! !ful management, the business has b e. signally successful. ! ’■ msler is a Buckeye, though Lis pa.: e;; moved to Newton county in 1854 when he was but two years old: has a! "., js b ell a farmer and is considered a t' • - - ughiy opt - date agriculturist. Be v- ’del Miss .fosepliine Dowell of N- wt m ' unity m 1882. I’hey now have* ■thr c'drS'lnm, one boy and two girls. L 1 ■ . years lie labored in the repub he,m pai ty. but since the formation of the !"• ■ s party In- has given it his fuii ' .t support.