Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 January 1911 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON.

Mrs. Meyers spent Tuesday afternoon in Logansport. John Wesley returned to his home in Kentucky Tuesday noon. The North Side Sew Club met with Mrs. Daisy Merritt Wednesday afternoon.

Frank Howard was a Chicago visitor from Friday morning until Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johnston returned to their home in Decatur, 111., Wednesday morning. Rev. Crowder has been assisting in special services in Monticello for the past two weeks. Miss Grace Warnock is ill with lagrippe and unable to care for her school this week.

Mrs. Danes and Mrs. Miljs, of Goodland, spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Belle Hicks. Mrs. Robiilson accompanied her mother, Mrs. Shellen, to Goodland Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hackley, of Aberdeen, S. Dak., are making a visit of two months with his parents. Arthur Vincent, of ElDorado, Kans., is the guest of Del Gray this week. These gentlemen made a business trip to Rensselaer Tuesday, Mrs. Nichols returned Tuesday to her home in Milford, 111., accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. Smalley, who will make a visit of a few days. Wm. Rich has been in poor health recently. His sons have been here ou short visits, J. D. on Friday of last week; Frank on. Sunday, and W. E. on Tuesday. Mrs. Walters and baby went to Logansport Tuesday noon to be in attendance at the wedding of her brother, Frank Walters, on Wednesday evening. The new book cases are in place and this week the library is being moved. These cases were purchased with the proceeds of the play, “The Merchant of Venice Up-to-Date,” given recently some of the boys and girls.

The high school and eighth grade listened to a debate Friday afternoon on the subject, “Women Should Vote.” Affirmative* Bernard Hargreaves, Esther Barnes, Marie Rhoades. Negative: Oris Hotalling, Harold Hamilton, Max Hargreaves. The judges de cided in favor of the affirmative. A number of visitors were in attendance and after the debate, heard the high school render several choruses and the new high school song, composed by Miss Haner. Wednesday, January 18th, happened to be the birthday of Frank Howard, so his wife quietly arranged a surprise in the form of a six o’clock dinner. When Mr. Howard came homo for a quiet family tea he found his spacious dining room in the possession of sixteen gentlemen friends Two tables, with red and white carnations and ropes of smilax and laden with all that a three course dinner implies, occupied the attention of the guests for the major portion of the evening. Cigars and politics (?) completed a most enjoyable event.

Celebrated Their SllTer Anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. William Little issued cards for their silver anniversary on Saturday*, January 21st.- The elderly friends were the afternoon guests—thirty in number —and sixty were present in the evening. The decorations were white carnations, and two course refreshments were served Many beautiful gifts were carried by the friends of this .couple. In silverware, three sets of teaspoons, one set of knives and forks, one carving set, four berry spoons, a cold meat fork, one tea set, a baker, pie, knife, cake knife, two sets cuff buttons, pickle fork, jelly blade, salmon fork. In china a cracker jar and cream set. Also a handsome rug. Out of townjo. Also a handsome rug. Out of town guests were, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Lambert, of Naperville, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Morgan, Sheldon, Ill.; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Downing. Wolcott; Guy Little, Goodland; Mrs. Frank Antcliff, Goodland.

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