Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 19, Number 97, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 August 1898 — NORTH BARKLEY. [ARTICLE]

NORTH BARKLEY.

Mr. Trunk did business in Kankakee Thursday. Mrs. Jennie Levereau was called to Kankakee, 111., by telegram. Her mother being near death. Harry Gifford’s black pacing horse died Friday. Mrs. A. L. Bowlus did shopping in Rensselaer Monday. Miss Lottie Reise. and Elias Yaste who have been visiting A. L. Bowlus’ and family for the past two weeks returned to their home at Williamsport Monday. Too much rain for thershing, if the weather continues wet lots of oats will spoil in the shock. Dr. I. B. Washburn tests eyes for glasses by the latest methods. The best lenses put in any desired frame. It does not pay to ruin your eyes with improper and cheap lenses. Satisfaction guaranteed when possible.