Rensselaer Republican, Volume 13, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 December 1880 — Walker. [ARTICLE]

Walker.

Democrats B nli clamoring over the election of Garfield. “Oh!” they say “you heat ns this time, bitt it wa< money and bad whiskey that did it.” We think they o«ed not only money and bad whii-Ley. but u-ed force in BOinc places. fTSie Walkv.i Literary Society which is held every two weeks ai the Hershiuan school house, is a success; it is carried on by the teachers an 1 advanced scholars oi the township. ,We understand that at the solicitation of quite a number of those wishing to improve their penman* •my, that J.- F. Amtriin and Robert Ditmotid wiM start a writing school in the new school house" We sn> to! all who w sii to impiovc in this art, join the writing school. Mrs. S. F. Brow.i w lio has been sick lor soiue wee ts is getting better slowly. j . . Wash 11'Tshman has secured damage from the Continental Ins., Co. for tlte liny lie liad burnt ■')ine lime ago. Uev. Scott Brown has returned from his work at North Judsjn, hi»i lungs having Jailed was the cauist of his return. • Rev. Thompson of t)ie M. E church preaches every other Sun day at the Ilershman s.’Qool house, and Rev. Miller of the Dunkaru church the first Monday alter the second Sundav of each month. George Sluhlbaunt, trustee hn* been trying to etleot a * change ol techool books, lie his partially rim * cctded. We think that a change would be a good thing. The leather’s institute last Sat. Ufday was a Rtp-cts*; they w ill in stitute ag .in the lS.li, aU teachers

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