Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 February 1898 — BLACKFORD. [ARTICLE]

BLACKFORD.

Mrs Rachel - Price and family are moving out on the Frank Lakin farm near Fair Oaks. Alec Hurley had the misfortune to hurt one of his fingers pretty bad the other day by the explosion of a revolver. Gifford .blowed out his dam Sunday with dynamite near the Daniels’ bridge. It is reported that one of Jack Georges children is sick with lung fever. Mr. and Mrs. Vick Yeoman and Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Jenkins attended the tin wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John Grey, of Remington Saturday. > . * ■ * Mrs. John Nichols who has been very sick with inflamatory rheumatism is reported no better. Will George and family have moved on Charley Pullins’ place. Charles Hurley of Demotte is visiting his father, T. H. Hurley. Lou Stowers and family of Fair Oaks have moved down on the Rachel Price farm.