Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 December 1897 — BLACKFORD. [ARTICLE]

BLACKFORD.

Protracted meeting is still going If-Tbii at the Brash wood Chapel with a £ y.- •UUIUUUd, * fe William Hurley Jr. and family H have moved to Rose Lawn, |W.„ie Lesh has moved into his I

new house. Miss Nancy Price who has been visiting at Parr has returned home. Philip Durant is working for David Long. T. H. Hurley is in the market for poultry, game and furs, William Kenton was out near Blackford Wednesday dehorning cattle. o ’ Boyles are moving their saw' mill from tbe Zimmerman place into the. Baker timber near the Price bridge. Jim Myers and family of DeMotte visited William Myers near Blackford Sunday. Mr. Brubaker of Ohio, is visiting David Long and family near Blackford. The Dunkards will hold council meeting at the church Saturday. Mrs. Teresa McCurtain intends moving to Parr as soon as her house is finished. v Mr. Charles Israel and family who lived on the William McElfresli farm have taken up their residence in Rensselaer. Emmet Pullins one day last week shot a black eagle measuring 6 ft. from tip to tip.