Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 January 1896 — CORRESPONDENCE. [ARTICLE]

CORRESPONDENCE.

, FROM McCOYSBIJRG. ; Squire Willets is building a Hue j new barn. ‘ • Scott Robinsop was elected township chairman of Hanging Grove township last Friday. L H. Hamilton was elected delegate and James McDonald alternate to this district convention at Rensselaer, A lady friend from Illinois is sperdfiig tfe'e We«K WithMiSsOra Wells. The creamery at this place has been closed down on account of the bid condition of the engine. Mrs. Mary Hamilton has been quite SlCfe for the past we* k.

A grand ball at Mrs Norris’s last Saturday night. Music was furnirh-. ed by the Banta Orchestra. The Shadow Social at the Osborne was fairly well attended. It is reporu d that there is not a single Democratic resident in McCoysburg. That of course is a full explanation for our enterprising hustling burg. Would that all towns might b>' so blessed. Even body should attend the literary at McCoysbuig s’hool-house Friday night. Preaching next Sunday at 2 P. M . Our town needs another stpre. One place won’t hold all the “Nocturnal bums.” C. S. Ya t«8 was home from flftnois last Saturday’ai d Sunday. Miss Rose Dedric k of Lee was the guest of Miss Hattie Edridge test >Friday. Mr. Dan Robinson and Miss Ortt Wells visited the formers mother, who lives in Pulaski Co., last week.