Rensselaer Union, Volume 11, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 February 1879 — Sickness, School, Business. [ARTICLE]

Sickness, School, Business.

Special eorrcfponilancc of Tin: Union. Curtis Creek, February 1, 1879. —There is considerable sickness in this neighborhood. Abraham Bringle suffers froffi a severe attack of lung fever; John Carr is also very sick. The banks of Curtis Creek are full of water, which is subsiding somewhat since tbe enow melted. A few fences were swept away by the flood but iiaTliridges, and no serious damage done. Z. Paris a graduate of the Terre Haute normal school, rules the young untutored savage of this district net with a Under his iihmedi ate jurisdiction are twenty-four of these young During the good weather and ’’fine roads a large quantity of corn was hauled to Reiisseluer from the prairie, farms of Newton county, notably from the neighborhood of Salem, to be shipped over the Indianapolis, Delphi & Chicago railroad. I. S. School Report.—W. 1. Florence, teacher of suhpol No. 5 of Union township (Rosebud), reports foij the month ending February 7, 1879, enrolling of 24 scholars; average dailjy attendance 18|.' Ainos Alter, Gnss, L’lia chut ward Swaim and were perfect" in attendance, p'fitffitualily and deportment.