Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 100, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 April 1912 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON.

v ■-, > . ... V The alumni banquet Is dated for the evening of May 17th. Miss O’Dell spent Sunday in land, the guest of Miss Edith Hearing. James Washburn returned Friday evening from Earl Park. Rev. Wharton, of Kehtland, spent Wednesday in town. The Presbyterian Society met last Thursday afternoon wlfh Mrs. Fred Hicks. ' '■ Miss ’Grace Thompson returned Thursday evening from spending the winter in Valparaiso. Charles Parker, of Rensselaer, Is moving into the property owned by Mrs. Ed Lehman. Mr. Smalley is in Indianapolis this week attending Grand Chapter, O. E. S. The Presbyterian Industrial Society gives tea Thursday, May 2, at the home of Mrs. Frank Howard. The junior reception to seniors occurs Friday evening at the home of Miss Daisy Ott. Miss Lili Curtiss, of Bluffton, is a guest of Miss Alice Jones since Saturday, coming to attend the Study Club Annual. Rev. T. R. Quayle, of Lake Forest, 111., was a quest the first of the week in the Spencer and Hargreaves families. The Methodist ladies served an excellent supper last Thursday at the home of Mrs. Luther BroWn, clearing something over 820. Rev. E. H. Bull was called by telegram Sunday evening to Hopkinsville, Ky„ upon receipt of the news of the death of a life-long friend. Mrs. Wellington Morris returned to her home In Morton Park, Chicago, Sunday evening from a two weeks’ visit with her mother, Mrs. Belle Greene. Mr. and - Mrs. Wm. Townsend gave a supper party Saturday evening, the guests being Mrs. Morcum, Rev. and Mrs. Bull, Mrs. Belle Greene and Mrs W. Morris. r The ladies of the various churches are planning a car of waste paper In the near future. Help them by saving all old magazines and papers of any sort. On Monday, April 22, the degree staff of Rebekah Lodge No. 384, of Remington, accompanied by a few other lodge members went to Kentland to confer the degree on thirty candidates for Fidelity Lodge No. 773. After the team work a two course luncheon was enjoyed . with crocus flower souvenirs. The degree team, each robed in whijfi. did most excellent work. The members are as follows; Mesdames Letitia Gray, Ella Stoudt, Lenna Broadie, Honor Hensler, Melinda Jordan, F. Holser, Kate Harner, Lizzie Hensler, Ella Hitchcock, Dora Cornwall, Elinor Ford, and thd Misses Ollie Porter, Emma Mfscher, Rosella Burton, Jennie Turner, Carrie Detrick, Lina Luckey, Zephyr Crabbe, Bertha Primmer; Captain Charles Harner; pianist, Miss Emroy Stiller. The visitors were entertained at the hotels, reaching home on the 7:38 train Tuesday morning, after a most delightful visit with the Kentland lodge, y Clubs. The Sew and Sew Club had a very pleasant session with large attendance at the Presbyterian manse, Mrs. E. H. Bull, hostess, Friday, April 19. The Fortnightly Club holds its last regular program for this season Wednesday, April 24, Mrs. Craine, hoetedb. The N. S. Sew Club is received Wednesday, April 24, by Mrs. Wesley Merritt The Study Club meets May 6 at the home of the president, Mrs. Geo. Bartee and daughter, hostesses. Several of the club members are planning to attend the 10th district convention of clubs in Kentland, May 2nd. The Bird Club is growing in membership. Committees of the Federation , are accomplishing results. There are activities all along the line. Thursday and Friday of this week are town cleaning days.

The Study Club Annual. The Chautauqua Literary & Scientific Circle of Remington gave their Annual at the Christian church last Monday night At eight o’clock the most of the members and their guests had assembled in the auditorium and the Rev. J. B. McNary, In behalf of the cpmmittee on program, introduced the Rev. T. R. Quayle, superintendent of the Law A Order League of Lake County, 111., who gave a very interesting and Inspiring address on bis experience in behalf of civic righteousness. * After the addreffs -the company, to the number of about one hundred, sought the reception rooms in the basement, where a delightful social hour was spent. The receiving Use included Rev. Ashley, Miss Alice Jones, Miss Ethel Smalley. Kiss Grace Warnock, Miss Mussulman, Kiev. McNary, the president* and Rev. Quayle. Refreshments were served to the company seated according to guess as to which political party the penfon belonged whose name wee pinned on

their lapel. They were seated in groups under their respective party emblems. After the refreshments, Mrs. Hargreaves, the president of the club, MM .Introduced as toastmistress, and gave an interesting introductory address, speaking about the work of the club, and of the toasts to be given that they would be served with Quayle. She Introduced Miss Haner, who responded to the toast “Remington,” and who in turn introduced Rev. Quayle, who spoke on “Jokes,” introducing Miss O’Dell, who spoke on Indiana Celebrities. Miss O’Dell had all present to join in singing “Indiana.” B - McNary spoke on Indiana and the Rev. J. F. Ashley spoke on singing America, singing Smerica. Much credit for the success of the evening’s pleasure is due the boys and girls from the high school who served as ushers and waiters. The committee on program was Miss Alice Jones, Mrs. M. A. Gray and Rev. McNary; on reception, Miss Ethel Smalley, Mrs. Musselman and Miss Grace Warnock.