Rensselaer Republican, Volume 12, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 March 1880 — LOCAL GOSSIP. [ARTICLE]

LOCAL GOSSIP.

BY IRO-QUOIS.

Sam Duvall has moved to town. - Wm. Saylpr is now sick of pneumonia. H. W. Wood recently invested tec dollars in fine poultry. C. P. Mayhew has been putting np some new fence already. The Range Line road is now open for travel—‘with mud boats. Tne Christian Church is without regular pastoral care at present. G.W. Smoot has to one of his Newtou County farms near Salem.. » The last show at the Opera House was considered ‘‘thin” by some persons. • | . / Norman Warner has built a fancy house for hfs fanoy poultry. Stand from under. It you notice anything unusual in the actions of Mr. Jones, the tailor, you can attribute it, to the fact that it is a girl. Jake Eigelshack has spent nearly five hundred dollars in building a barn, ice and slaughter house on his new place. Sam Duvall is trying to get a sidewalk made from Susan to Washington, on the east side of Van Rensselaer street. Geo. Snodgrass, W. H. Snodgrass and Wm. E. Timmons of Jordan township are talking of moving to Kansas next antumn. “Omer Justin’* is his name.. He recently settled in Jordan township and Marion Timm6os is one of the fathers of our country. Henry L Adams has purchased Geo. Snodgrass’ farm. Mr* Adams now owns about six hundred acres of land in Jordan Tpwnship. It wooid pay you to visit the Iroquois Poultry Yards of C. W. Clifton, jnst west of the cemetery. Make your visit in the day time.