Rensselaer Democrat, Volume 1, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 June 1898 — Kniman Siftings. [ARTICLE]

Kniman Siftings.

Corn planting is over now and cult ivating has begun. Martin White is on a business trip to Attica and also to take mud baths. Mr. and Mrs. McArthur after visiting relatives a few days have i returned to their home at Milwau-, kee. The Epworth League gave an i entertainment Monday evening for the benefit of the minister, which was well attended. G. F. Meyers is on a business trip to some part of 111. The Ladies Aid will give a grand picnic June 9 in Shidd’s' grove. Isaah Fisher is contemplating; the sale of his crop and intends to move to Cincinnati, 0., where he has a position tendered him on the police force. We are sorry to lose him as he is one of our most promising young fanners. Several of our cilizens took advantage of the cheap rates on the Monon Sunday, and took iu the sights of the city. Some of our boys went to DeMotte Tuesday evening and took in the war speech. Win. Shirer has purchased a fine new buggy. Mike Overmeyer was the guest of Maggie McGlynn Sunday. Decoration Day was observed by our citizens at the Guard cemetery.