Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 77, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 March 1911 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON.

Mrs. Anna Hensler returned from her stay in Chicago Wednesday. Mrs. Catherine Carmody is serious ly ill at her home. Rachel Smalley, of the Sophomore class, is out of school with lagrippe. Mrs. Homer Hardy arrived Saturday evening for a week’s visit. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walker spent last Friday in Wolcott. J. Phelps spent a week in North Dakota, returning Monday of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Johnston’s baby is still very sick. Miss Wallace is taking care of the child. Mrs. C. B. Johnston is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Minter, in Kokomo, since last Saturday. The Presbyterian Missionary society will meet with Mrs. Chas. Goss Saturday, April Bth. Miss Haner and Mrs. Hargreaves are giving an at home Thursday evening for Carl Haner and Bernard. Mrs. Geo. Stout returned the last of the week from a visit in Logansport with her sister, Mrs. W. H. Legg. Mrs. Lucy Poulsen, of Goodland, was a Remington shopper last Wednesday. Miss Myrtle Ford is expected home the last of the week from.her stay in SL Luke’s hospital, Chicago. Miss Katie Carmody came -from Chi cage Tuesday evening to assist in caring for her mother. The Presbyterian ladies will hold a market Saturday April Ist in Hartmann’s store. The ' Christian Centennial class market last Saturday was a financial success. The Study Club meeting to have been held last Monday evening was postponed to next Monday. The Fortnightly Club meets with Mrs. Hitchcock Wednesday of this week. Miss Callie Bonner accompanied John Ott and family to Rensselaer last Thursday in the auto. Mrs. Wra. Beal reached home Thursday noon accompanied by her mothdr and sister. Mrs. Daggy and niece, Miss Cecil Daggy, both of Wolcott, spent Friday afternoon with Mrs. Wm. Beal. Keith Spencer returned to the 1. U. at Richmond Wednesday, having spent the vacation with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Kelley and son Ralph visited Frankfort Saturday afternoon by auto route, returning Tuesday. Miss Catherine Hartmann retained

to'ifcarlham after spending theVAc# tion at home. - . , - • Mr. and Mrs. Ash, of Logansport, were over night guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fern Lough Tuesday, attending the Rebekah reception. The Presbyterian Endeavor Society held a social at the home of Bernard and Max Hargreaves last Thursday evening. The business meeting of the Sew and Sew club will be at the home of Mrs. Geo. Chappell Saturday afternoon of this week. The Ladies’ Industrial Society of the Presbyterian church met at the home of Miss Grace Kenyon to sew Thursday. Carl Haner, of Sturgis, Mich., is making a week’s visit with his sister, Miss Bessie Haner, the high school principal. Mrs. Washburn and children, Lucile, Lowell and Grace, are visiting her parents in Indianapolis for several days. Mrs. J. A. Taylor and little daughter, of Leßoy, 111., are visiting her sister, Mrs. Walter Johnston since Friday. Miss Margaret Johnston will go to Kokomo the last of this week for a xen days’ visit. She expects to atten’ the conference of that district which will be in session next week. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Tabor came from Wabash Saturday noon. Mr. Tabor returned Monday while his wife will visit with relatives and friends till the end of the week. Del Gray and Clarence Babb went to Devils Lake, N. Dak., Tuesday, March 21st, returning last Monday. They visited Mr. and Mrs. Capes -and brought word that Mrs. King is again in a hospital for an operation. Mrs. Harner, of Medaryville, came Tuesday noon to accompany, her daughter, Mrs. Malsbary and husband to Indianapolis Wednesday, where Mr. Malsbary will attend the Shriners’ Conclave. The Gilboa township commencement occurred in the Gilboa church last Sunday afternoon, the address being made by Rev. Ashley, the new pastor of our Christian church. Several of the graduates left for the spring term of college this week. A temperance mass meeting was held in the Methodist church Sunday afternoon, March 19, which resulted In the organization of a permanent body of workers for the cause. The following officers were elected: John Ott, president; Rev. Bull, secretarytreasurer, and an executive committed

comprising -the-?ttoree pastors are empowered to select six assistants. They pledged themselves to circulate a remonstrance and a petition for an election. Addresses were made by the pastors, Crowder, Bull and Ashley, and stirring music rendered by the choir. If you think we need the saloon, work against this organization. If we can abide without the .saloon, let us “then be up and doing.” The Rebakah lodge celebrated the March birthdays among the membership Tuesday evening with a large attendance of members and an unusual number of special guests. Games and “special stunts” kept the crowd in a constant state of merriment. The Remington orchestra gave a very pleasing musical program. The carnations of Mrs. Lough won her the prize in the tissue flower contest. Bountiful and delicious refreshments added to the many delights of the evening. The committee in charge consisted of the following: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gulnm, Mrs. Jas. Gilbert, Mr. Broadie, Mr. Bert Cowgill, Mrs. Stella Newb'old, Mrs. Emory Stiller, Misses Zephyr Crabb, Ala Kinseli, Aaron Blake, Mr. J. Forey, Mrs. Mel Julian and Mr. Shellman.