Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 242, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 October 1912 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON.

Fred Hicks is in Chicago this week. The N. S. Sew Club meets next Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burger are spending this week: in Chicago. Mrs. Walter Johnston and children on Saturday accompanied Miss Kline to Leßoy, 111., for a week’s visit Wm. Washburn is visiting his grandmother at Earl Park this week. Miss Margaret Johnston left Saturday for a visit with .her brother, Dr. Johnston, in Decatur, 111. Mrs. S. Hand was hostess to the Fortnightly Club Wednesday afternoon. The Study Club gives its next program at the home of Miss Callie Bonner on Monday, Oct. 14. The public .school is closed for this week while the instructors are attending county institute. Miss Elda Alkire and Gus Merrit were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Fournier last Sunday and Monday on an auto trip to Crawfordsville. The program given last Sunday in the Presbyterian church to celebrate Rally Day was a success. Communion service will be observed next Sunday, Rev. Bull officiating. Mrs. Ella Parks and family have moved to Remington. They are rooming with Mrs. Fanny Parks at present and will occupy their house on North Illinois street when it is vacated by the 7 present tenant. Mrs. J. M. Balthls, Mrs. Gleason and Mrs. Robinson, of Clifton, 111., came Friday evening. Mrs. Gleason returned Saturday The other ladies remained for an extended visit with the Spencer and Hargreaves families. A union meeting of the three Protestant missionary societies will be held in the Christian church Tuesday, Oct 15, at 2:30 p. m. A splendid program has been prepared by a committee representing the societies. M. A. Gray returned Monday evening from a week’s visit to his home in Petersburg, N. Dak. He stopped in Grand Forks to visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Capes, finding Mr. Capes convalescing from a serious illness, which began shortly aftqr Mr. Capes and wife reached their Dakota home from spending the summer in Indiana. The club federation committee in charge of the railroad park are lifting the flowers and shrubs for winter shelter. Anyone desiring to secure free of charge a quantity of vivid green foliage for use in window boxes should confer with the chairman, Mrs. Frank Peck.