Mrs. Katie B. Wallis and children,
of Darlington, came up on Saturday,
and are the guests of Mrs. T. M.
Golds worthy.
Our mail carrier obliged our citizens
the past two Saturdays by bringing
the mail in the evenings—there being
two mails from the east and one from
the west on those days.
Airs. John Taylor Jr., accompanied
her sister-in-law to Montfort, where
she will remain for a visit of a few
weeks.
Air. Winson, of Fort Scott, Kan
sas. arrived here on Wednesday, to ac
company his wife and children home,
but he was taken quite sick, and had
to remain until Monday, when they
took their departure.
Mrs. Henrietta Mitchell returned
home on Monday last accompanied by
her nephew.
William J. Goldsworthy and family,
of Greely, Delaware county, lowa,
dropped in on his parents on Monday,
and will remain for a week visiting
relatives.
Airs. William Batten and son will
take their departure for Pennsylvania,
on Thursday, for a prolonged visit.
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Ben Holman, the prodigal son, re
turned from the west on Monday.
Quite a number are on the sick list,
though none are seriously ill.
Miss Cynthia Fox returned from
her visit in Minnesota on Saturday
last.
With favorable weather the line oat
crop will be in the stack this week.
Air. and Mrs. Dale Baker, of Ver
ona, Dane county, have been spending
a few days at the home of Airs.
Baker’s brother, Reuben Ellsworth.
A much needed well is being drilled
on the school grounds.
Miss Cary, who lias been visiting
her friend, Miss Ella Billings, of this i
place, returned to her home in Chicago'
on Monday.
Joseph Drury, Jr., who is engaged
in teaming from Highland to this
place, had the misfortune of losing
one of his horses on Tuesday. Mr.
