Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 61, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 April 1898 — GILLAM. [ARTICLE]

GILLAM.

J. J. Hunt made a business trip to our township Saturday. B. 11. Faris has been appointed delegate to the Republican State Convention. 'Geo. Comer’s little eon is xjuito sick with lung fever. Win. Stevens returned last Thursday from his winters’ stay with relatives at Northville, Ohio. E. E. Faris and J. J. Van Buskirk are in Illinois this week. The exhibition at East Vernon, Thursday evening was a roaring suecess. The house was uncomfortably crowded, but everyone seemed well pleased with the entertainment. The following teachers and students left Monday for Valparaiso, where they expect to attend the spring term of school. Misses Nora Robinson, Flora Wilcox, Odossie Posey and Malissa Rayburn. Frank Faris and Mortimer Prevo. ! * Rilla Osborne closed her school last Saturday and will return to her home in Reusselaer this week.