People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 November 1896 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Charles Hurkey is sick at the poor farm and not expected to recover. George Ferguson spent several days at Brookston and vicinity last week. Miss Kittie Scott is visiting her sister, Mrs. McCashen, in Jordan townshin. Miss Maguire of Remington is visiting Miss Cecil Brown in Barkley township. Go to the Rensselaer planing mill for water tanks or cisterns. Prices the lowest. , Our foot ball battallion will play at Goodland Saturday with the team of that place. Mesdames Alfred Thompson and F. A. Ross entertains at luncheon today at one o’Jock. Miss Gertrude Robinson was unable to teach last week and is still sick with the mumps. G. H. Colvin of Brookston was in town Sunday to visit his sister, Mrs. E. M. Parcels. Tom Moore is back at the Makeever house again after spending the season in Chicago.

The party season opened Friday night by a very enjoyable reception by Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Coen. As soon as the smoky days of Nov. are over the base burner may be safely started on the winter trip. J. W. Hammerton of Barkley, one of the old settlers, has been under the weather for a few days past. Rev. Paradis has been engaged to continue as patter of the Presbyterian church for another year. Rev. Zink of Chicago preached at. the First Baptist chucrh, morning and evening, last Sunday. Mrs. L. M. Imes is now displaying a fine line of millinery novelities, consisting of pattern hats, baby bonnets, trimmings of feathers and birds in profusion.