Rensselaer Republican, Volume 21, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 August 1889 — From DeMotte. [ARTICLE]

From DeMotte.

Recent rains have caused a suspension of work in the hay fields. The iron roof of Bruner’s barn has arrived and is being lfdtMioday. George Yeoman, from Goodland, is prospecting in Northern Jasper, and visiting the family of his uncle, E. G. Warren. DeMotte is to be treated to a first class circus, August 8 being the date of its visit. We suppose it is good since it visits only the large (?) towns. Little Grace Warren has been quite sick with remittent fever, but at present is convalescent. Lillian E. Troxell, of Streator, 111., iB visiting her friends and in this place. Oscar Eldred and Frank M. Hart are rejoicing over recent additions to their family circles—a son in Mr. Eldred’s family and a daughter to Mr. Hart’s. G.