Rensselaer Republican, Volume 13, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 February 1881 — Union Items. [ARTICLE]

Union Items.

Timber roads slilt covered with ice. The river is well up titu-e the freshet* Willi* McCollv’s children arc recovering from the diphtheria. Unsheltered stock Buffered very much during the late sleet storms. George Alter and wife are recovering from au utiusk ot lung fever. J. K. Alter’* horse fell from the high bridge on the old mill dam and was killed instantly. The Rcfubmcax >• » welcome visitor in our community with which to while sway the weary hours of winters lonesome nights. The joint institute between Union and Keener townships was a grand success. The Superintendent was present in the afternoon and rccupied the chair. Married—by Justice McColly on the 23a of January at the grooms' residence, Mr. John Swaiui and Miss Ida Guss. Oil tl)e 30th, Mr. Frank Warne and Miss Loretta Swsim at the resi teuae of the bride's, parents and Mr. 'Burgess Dillon and Miss Rosa Hull at (be residence of the Justice. They have our well wishes for future,happiness and prsponty Bill Hat.