Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 February 1909 — A Guessing Game. [ARTICLE]

A Guessing Game.

Here Is a guessing game with which a small company may be amused, lists with names omitted being distributed to all and the person filling in the greatest number of names in a given time being the winner: GENERALS OF CIVIL WAR. To bestow Grant To gather cloth, and a male Individual of the human race ;.. .Sherman A wine, and a man’s name. .Sheridan A dairy product, and a tract of land Butterfield What the profane man did when when kicked by the cow Custer To consume with fire, and the edge of a thing Burnside A servant whose business it is to take charge of the liquor.. Butler A kind of dritik Meade Eight furlongs Miles The doubting apostle Thomas A piece of unhewn timber, and an adjective * Logan A calm or sheltered place Lee To boast Bragg A chest of drawers, and to protect Bureaugard One who hooks.. .Hooker Not hasty, and to draw near. .Slocum