Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 65, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 April 1898 — NORTH BARKLEY. [ARTICLE]

NORTH BARKLEY.

Lewis Brown did business in Wheatfield, Thursday. Harry Gifford made a business trip to Chicago, Sunday. The dance at Charlie Walker’s was well attended by ■•boys”—they outnumbered the girls 16 to 1. Kittie Callahan has the measles at present writing she is very ill. Mae Callahan of Rensselaer, visited at O. Callahan’s Saturday. Mr. aud Mrs. Levro and daughter Lucy took dinner with D. Roach of Rensselaer Sunday. George Lambert, our onion expert got his eye poisoned by getting much dust in it. It is very painful but is getting along nicely. Edward Laflem of Moville, lowa, is visiting his sister Mrs. L. Brown this week, he has not seen her for fifteen years and until about two months ago she did not know where he lived. Hear the wedding bells! Look out for a wedding soon.