Rensselaer Democrat, Volume 1, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 July 1898 — North Barkley. [ARTICLE]

North Barkley.

Flora Caster is visiting at home this week. Kittie Callahan returned home Sunday. Nora and Custer Baker have the measles. Pearl Davis did business in Medaryville Saturday. There was a dance at Charlie Waivers Saturday night. All report a good time. Arlie Stevens of Hersher, 111., is visiting her sister Mrs. Harry Gifford.

George Beedy and George Fan-, son did business in Rensselaer! Saturday. Chas. Walker and Send Steele each purchased new binders last week. John Fanson of Dredge No. 2 is having a vacation of two weeks to repair his threshing machine. Dr. Lambert takes his place as tire-i man. I Mr. Zook is cradling his rye, this year. He says twine is to high j and would rather bind it by hand. I Chess Caster and Eva Mitzler: attended graduating exercises at ; Rose Bud Saturday night Edna and Otis Beedy of (’hieago will spend the Fourth of July with their parents L. J. Beedy and wife. a ■■* ’ :