Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 December 1883 — FROM SUEREY. [ARTICLE]

FROM SUEREY.

“Beautiful dreamer awake from thy slumber”. Holidays will soon be here and anticipate a grand time at the Christmas tree at ‘-Sorghum Valley.” There is talk of a tree at Union School house, also. The Nimble Nickle store has opened up a grand lot of holiday goods, and is almost giving them away. Mrs. Geo. Wilcox returned from a visit among relatives in Urbana, 111., just in time to entertain her brother John F. Busey and family, from Bunker Hill, Ind., on their way to Oakland, Cal., where they expect to make their future home. Uncle Jesse Wilcox is spending the winter with his son G. M. Wilcox. Henry St. Clair was surprised last SatupPiy e~vchTirgon feaclimgUbmej'tc find that a goodly number of his neigli- [ bors and relatives had assembled and prepared a bountitul feast, in honor of his thirty-fourth birthday. A new side walk is being put in on south side of Main street, jfrom tne Nimble Nickle store, east to R. R. St. Mr. D. H. Yeoman and son shipped a load of cattle from this place to Chicago one day last week. Elder W. R. Nowels is away preaching, and expects to be absent until sometime in January. • D. B. Nowels’ school at Union is progressing, and if it were not for our very great regard for the feelings pf other teachers we would say, we have the, best teacher in the county. 1 W-