Rensselaer Republican, Volume 15, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 January 1883 — WALKER ITEMS. [ARTICLE]

WALKER ITEMS.

Sndw Is plenty and sleighing good. Mr. O. J. Wilder is on the sick list. The people are not a little vexed at the removal of their Post Office. Squire Tinkham treads lightly now, for fear he will wake the baby. Institute the third Saturday of this month, at the Walker School House, everybody invited. There was an oyster supper at the Hershman school house, Jan., 13th, for the benefit of the Church. Singing school every Friday night at the different house* in the neighborhood; Wm. Kennedy, our worthy assessor, is also a singing teacher. A Way is tunning a saw-mill and corncracker combined, to which he has attached a shelter and fan with which he is doing a lively business. Miss Mary* Snyder of lowa, formerly of Walker township, is visiting hei relatives and friends, who will be made glad by her visit. Miss Louisa Grabow met with a serious accident by falling from a load of hay and spiaining both of her wrists, from which she is slowly recovering. The schools ate all running Again after holidays. Mr. Yeoman being the last to commence after returning from a two weeks visit in the eastern part of the state. Miss L. E. Holte has just returned from a three weeks stay in Cincinnati where she has been visiting relatives and friends. This being her first return to her native city and schoolmates, since her de{. arture for the Hoosier state, ten years ago. Mr. Jacob Wenrick has just returned home from a two months ramble in the west. In his absence he visited the states of Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas and Texas.

SAND BUR.