Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 September 1887 — County Correspondence. [ARTICLE]

County Correspondence.

/ AIR OA KS ITEMS. A. *H. Arnold has moved to Logansport. Burgess Dillon talks of moving to Brazil, Ind: to rtin n-hotel.- tt* One of George Banfield’s twin children died Friday evening of "Cholera Infantum,--aged, foil? months. Charley McColly is working at Brazil and will move his family there shortly. The surveyors arrived at Fair Oaks, Saturday , having run a line from Grant Park, Illinois, to this place. The managers will probably 7 locate: the railroad on some route very soon. Preparations are being made for a grand Sunday School celebrations next Saturday. Elder Shortridge and other, speakers have promised to be present.' MILROY Rev. Peter Hinds has completed his house and made considerable improvements, in the way of hacking brush and turning sod. Mrs. Abigail Hinds conducts quite an interesting Sabbath School at Cleveland Hall. Mr. Buss lias material on hand for his new dwelling. Crops good, but pasture short. Preaching next Sabbath at Red School House by Rev. Peter Hinds. Peter Hinds will erect a dwelling on his farm near Scott’s in a short time. Rev. Peter Folks delivered an interesting sermon last Sabbath at Cleveland Hall. A wedding in the near future is predicted in odr vicinity. Success to you Mr. Elyott. * LAVOA ITEMS. Farmers busy making hay. Thu refreshing showers we have had of late make both faimors and grass 'lookm ■ Mr. Mallet the enterprising meiv chant of Fair Oaks is quite cheerful tliis week,—New girl at their ho use. —-—•—■„ ——y- —i“v—t Sunday Schoo] at Center school house every Sunday at 3 o’clock 1 p. m. Mrs. Cover, and her little son Jasper has beeh visiting friends in and about Lowell the past wrek. Our township trustee, has not decided who shall be our teachers the coming winter. John I. Alter has returned from his surveying trip in St. Joseph, Elkhart and Marshall counties, fits health is not good. Unionite. FROM WHEAT!IELD. Business in town quiet. Much hay has been cut and put in stack in this locality, and prospects for a steady demand have never been better. Guy Huestis, soiqof Capt. Fred Huestis, has boon staying in~"Towir of late. Frank Austin was kicked by that innocent(but never to be trusted) animal the “mule,” the other day. Though the blow was severe, fortunately, it did not produce any rserious- result, and Frank—is ableto be about his work again, G. O. Stemble purchased a sulky j the other day, but as we see another party driving the same we surmise that it did not ’ suit George and he disposed of it. The new building of Mr. Graves is nearly finished and will soon be ready for business use. We understand it is to be used for a butcher shop, and no doubt it will be of great help to the town. Thomas Clark and family of Hobart, Ind. are visiting relatives .in.. tlda_wchuty-__—. The teachers of Wheatfield tp., have returned home from Rensselaer. They report an excellent time at the annual Teachers Institute. • v •' Win. Ingram started this morning (Monday) -for Bloomington, Ind., where he will attend school the coming year. Albert Brooks, the blacksmith of Wheatfield, is making arrange- ■ mentsj.to bui!d soon, mid moveliis family to-this town. A son and daughter of A. S. Lee from Crown Point are visiting in town.

ADRIFT.

x- The fearlessness, boldness anti truths nines which cesiracterizes the statements made by Willey & Sigler,4&thep^^rers-bicmly-cquaL„ ed- by*the feighr tonality -and-dow price of the goods the.y (,o'er for sale.