People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 June 1896 — Snow Flake. [ARTICLE]

Snow Flake.

June 10. —We are having very rainy weather which hinders the corn crop very much. Brother W. S. Toney filled his l-egular appointment at Snow Flake SundayOliver Wagner who has been working for John Hanna has returned to Boone county. Oliver says he does not like to ride ihe plow beam to keep out of the water. Mrs. Mack Gould, her little daughter Mary and son William were calling in this neighborhood Monday, Mr. Girard and family were the guests of John Smith and family last Sunday. William Stratene visited John Wagner SundayFishing and huckleberrying is the order of the day in Jasper county at present. Two young men who reside on Hog Point tried how fast their horses could run out of Wheatfield one day last week and the marshal went out to their stopping place in order to arrest them for the misdemeanor, but when he arrived the »boys had fled to parts unknown, Nelson Lane Uas gone to Illinois on a weeks visit. B. J. Gifford was in this vicinity last Sunday. Samuel Scott and family were visiting Jasper McMurray’s last Sunday. Aaron Miller and family have returned home from Montgomery county where they were called on accounf of the death of Mrs. Miller’s sister-