People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 June 1896 — FORESMAN. [ARTICLE]

FORESMAN.

These items were received too late for publication last week. Jack Mathers is plowing yp his wheat. Some kind of a fly killed most of it so he will put corn in its place. Frank Foresman of Goodland came out Wednesday on a new bike. S Janies Shaeffer's girls have new wheels. Business is rushing at the elevator, corn, oats and hay. Mr. Timmons and family of Sheldon, 111., visited with A. M.Clark of this place Sunday. J. Shaeffer went to Logansport Wednesday. Sam Sampson was called to Lockport, 111., by the,death of his brother a few days since. J. B. Foresman and wife passed through here Wednesday going home, having

been to Brook visiting Mrs. E. E. Hess. Ed Denniston is laid up with a mashed hand., Injured it in a box car while un loading ties. The Ladies of this place cleared 818.00 at the festival last week. Bert Linton is working in Ed Dinnis. ton's place on the section. Later Items. Weather clear and cold. Crops look fine. Mark Foresman and wife of Goodland visited with father and mother Foresman Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dobbin's baby died Saturday evening. It will be buried in Battle Ground, Ind. C. E. and J. O. Sunderland and fajni lies ate strawberries and cream with Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Hess at Brook Sunday. George Conn oFßrook passed through here Monday. How about a new school house this fall. We need one and should have it as the old one is not fit to send children to in the winter. First new hay of the season at Fred Foresman’s. t Chas. Mather of Joliet, II!., came down to the farm the first of the week. Frank Foresman came out from Goodland on his wheel Tuesday. James Shaeffer drove over to Rensselaer Tuesday. Fred Foresman went to Goodland Tuesday to pick cherries; picked % of a bushel and gave out.