Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 May 1902 — Newland. [ARTICLE]

Newland.

Win. Collins, who is working at Kersey, came down Sunday to visit his family. Jim Anderson visited his best girl at Pleasant Grove Sunday. Mr. and Mrs Joseph Haddock were at Francesville Saturday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. rage, of Gifford, visited the former’s parents, east of town, Sunday. Harry Gifford and son Gerald were at Laura Friday looking after their farm interests. Laura has been granted a post office with Mrs. Wallace as postmaster. John Richmond and family went to Kniman Saturday to attend a birthday dinner. Theodore Smith lost a valuable horse by death Friday. T . M. Calahan sold and delivered his hogs Saturday to S. R. Nichols. Berl Richmond is working at Miller’s tile mill at Pleasant Grove. J. N. Baker gave a party to the young folks Saturday night in his new house, finished this week. Wm. Newberry, who moved here from Il.inois, has returned to his former residence. We are going to have a new hotel erected here in the near future, also a cold storage or warm house. Mrs. Burris anM daughter Dolly, of Lewis ton, took dinner with Mr. Richmond and family Thursday.