Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 February 1898 — County Correspondece [ARTICLE]

County Correspondece

NORTH BARKLEY. Jack Kneadler and Mrs. Marj DeCrow went to Remington the first of the week. J There was a party at Vitgil Cowells Monday. Mrs. Ben Hardesty and Miss Eliza Craig did shopping in Rensselaer Monday. Dredge No. 2 is moving this week to the Pinkamink Marsh about five miles east of where it has been working this winter. T. M. Callahan is once more able to go to work after an illness of nearly two month’s with a sore foot. Mrs. Mary DeCrow has rented a farm near Wheatfield and will try farming this year. Her three sons will live with her. We wish her success. * George Kneadler of Monticello visited at his broth®® Jacks, last week. Master Leady DeCrow did business in Wheatfield, Wednesday of last week. Jack Dodd who has been captain of the dredge here for the past four years, has resigned his position and will try other fields, he will be* succeeded by Edward Train. Mr. Messmore and Smart of West Lebanon, returned home Wednesday. George Fanson had better have taken lessons in house cleaning before ’he got married. He went to white wash the ceiling the other day and got it as spotted as a leopard. Better try again George.