Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 68, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 March 1912 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON.

Mr. Wm. Garrison is resting more comfortably, t Mrs. Walter Gumm has been a victim of La Grippe. _ r Mr. Howard Jones has moved to his own farm nearer town. Rev. Bull was in Monon the past week assisting in evangelistic meetings. Mrs. Earle Thompson returned last week from a three weeks’ visit in Chicago. * Mr. James Hamilton has moved into the George Hensler property on North Ohio street Mr. Chas. Beal has recently purchased a home in Crawfordsville and took possession last week.<LF" ' - ... Mrs. James Greene was able to attend church service Sunday for the first time since last August Miss Parks, of Sandwich, .111., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Chas. Bonner, and will attend the Sew and Sew Club Friday afternoon. Mrs. Lees, of Goodland, was a guest of her sister, Mrs. Rowe Robinson Friday and Saturday and attended the Sew and Sew Club. —— Mrs. C. Roy Johnston returned to her home in Decatur, 111., Tuesday morning after a week’s visit with her husband’s relatives. Mr. Lowell Gilbert was surprised the evening of his 19th birthday by a crowd of young people invited “on the quiet” by his mother. The March reception of the Presbyterian Missionary society is held at the home of Mrs. Emma Goss on Thursday of this week. Mrs. James Washburn went to Indianapolis Friday sos a week end visit with her father who is not enjoying his customary good health. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Johnston are planning a trip to Cincinnati to visit the missionary exhibit “The World,” and to spend a short time with relatives in Ohio and Indiana. The evangelistic services in the Christian church will continue up to March 20. Much interest is being manifested, the church being filled every night Forty have felt the call to a life of Christian activity. Mr. and Mrs. G. I. Thomas and daughter Opal were initiated into the order of Eastern Star Monday evening. Although the weather was bad the attendance was good. Refreshments were served by a committee consisting of Mrs. Chas. Hensler, Mrs. Rodihafer and Mr. Smalley. _Accepts New CalL Rev. H. Randel Lookabill, who recently resigned the pastorate of the Milford Christian church, has accepted a call to Greenwood, Ind., at a handsome increase in salary over that paid at Milford. Greenwood is practically a suburb of Indianapolis and the church Is a fine one. Rev. Lookabill is recovering from his operation and expects to leave the hospital in Chicago by March 10th.—Iroquois Co. Times-Democrat. r Rev. Lookabill was a recent pastor in Remington and president of the Study Club. His friends are pleased with his restoration to health and his success. o—=«- - Elsewhere. Word comes from Redlands, Cal., that Mr. Z. K. Smith, who has beep confined to his bed sinep last October, is slightly improved after a recent relapse. Mr. Wm-. Shepherd was among the unlucky orange growers this year, having a large part of his trees frosted. Mr, H- H. Balthis and Thomas Smalley, who are with the Atlantic Fleet off the. Cuban coast, expect to reach Hampton Roads by March 25. o Clubs. The N. S. Sew Club met with Mrs. Harry Gilbert Wednesday, March 13. The Fortnightly Club gives a St Patrick’s program at the home of Mrs. Broadie this week. The Sew and Sew Club was received by the Mesdames Earle Thompson and Hargreaves Friday, March Bth, at the home of the latter, each member inviting a guest. The next session is with Mrs. Wm. Beal, Friday, March 82nd. The March 11th session of the Study Club was held at the Methodist manse with Rev. and Mrs. McNary. The program fol lo ws: Mr s. Geo. Bar tee, review of Chap. V-VI, Hull House. Miss O’Dell, review of “As We See Ourselves in the American Novel.” The next session is at the home of Miss Ethel Smalley, March 25. Miss Haner will have chargetof the work of the evening, the text being “Materials and Methods of Fiction” by Clayton Hamilton. The Dance Club enjoyed another “hop” Tuesday evening. Refreshments were served the da&ers at a late hour by the members of the N. S. Sew Club.