Rensselaer Journal, Volume 12, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 August 1902 — NEWLAND. [ARTICLE]

NEWLAND.

Frank Holser. of Laura, called (rti his best girl here Sunday. Mrs L. B. Hewitt left Thursday for Rossville, 111., to visit her mother and friends for about two weeks B. J. Gifford is paying $2 per cord for chopping wood for the dredge and has hard work getting choppers at that price. Men must be getting scarce. John Kimble will put in a stock of groceries m the room vacated by Charles Smith. W. N. Jordan’s little girl is quite sick at this writing. Dr.- Washburn is attending The new store building at Lewiston is about completed Mrs. Wm. Collins called on friends here Sunday. " ,a^te l s and family visited T. M. Callahan and wife one day last week. F. li. Gifford, of Laura, visited friends here Sunday. Frank DeMoss and wife visited the former’s parents at Gillam Sunday. Miss Cassie Akers, of Pleasant Grove, visited her sister at Gilford Sunday. A. B. Dunfee and Ben Clouse went to Kmman on business Saturday night.