Rensselaer Journal, Volume 10, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 January 1901 — Sharon [ARTICLE]

Sharon

Mrs. James Brown is very sick at present. Well, we had a sleigh ride this year any way. J. 11. Toops spent Sunday with Charley Beets. Alford Dart is visiting at C. E. Fisher’s this week. Jos Scheurich will move to near McCoysburg soon. Mr, and Mrs. Ben Smith attended church here Sunday. Peter Wood is moving onto the Shirtz farm east of Sharon. T. W. Daley spent Sunday with friends near Monticello. The series of revival meetings will begin here Tuesday night. Charley Miller’s nephew, of Iroquois Co., 111., is batching with him this winter. Miss Zora Adams, of Rensselaer, spent Sunday .with her parents near here. Somebody got a good bump on the ice Friday night judging from the talk among the boys. Hammer Slaughter and Handsaw Bowen made music for a dance at Goodnight’s Saturday night. . Mr. Chas. Daley, who was kicked by a horse some time ago, is improving nicely, although lame yet. An Episcopalian Divine from Chicago held services here Sunday and christened an infant daughter of J. M. Pursley.