Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 October 1908 — Burns Town [ARTICLE]

Burns Town

We had a nice shower Sunday, which was badly needed. Thomas Brown was a Rensselaer goer Saturday. ■* Mrs. Morgenegg and daughter were Rensselaer goers Tuesday. Mrs. Samuel Holmes called on her brother, Willie Whittaker, Tuesday. James Shook and family visited wit! L. A. Greenlee’s Sunday. Everett Greenlee and family visited with Will Holmes and family Sunday. Jim and Jay Stanley commenced cutting corn for Joe Pullins Tuesday. The supervisor, James Newcomb, is making some gravel roads, near Bums’ school house. ; : Mrs. Samuel Holmes and children called on T. G. Brown and family Saturday evening. Willie Knight started for his home' at Yukon, Okla, after visiting four weeks with friends and relatives. Isaac Burns has got a bad fire> started in his muck land joining the Frazee farm, which Samuel Holmes occupies. Charles Greenlee and Samuel Holmes returned home Tuesday from Pleasant Hill, Tenn., where they have been visiting friends and relatives for a couple of weeks. The latter left his father somewhat improved.