Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 255, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 October 1912 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON.

Mr. and Mrs. M: L. Barnes and son, Wlndell, are in Chicago this week. Rev. and Mrs. McNary are parents of a son, born Tuesday, Oct 22. Mr. Esau Hart spent Saturday with his daughter, Mrs. Gunun. The Ladies’ Aid of the M. E. church held an all day market last Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Tyler are the parents of a second son, born Oct 12 th, Mft and Mrs. Ray ry'or welcomed a daughter Oct. 13th. The Tyler families both live in Pierpont, S. Dak. Mrs. Wm Little entertained at dinner last Wednesday several of her lady friends from town. Mrs. Elizabeth Whitehead Is in Illinois for a lengthy visit She was accompanied by her son, Ezra. A large delegation from Remington enjoyed the hospitality offered at Hazelden last Thursday. The Presbyterian Ladies Industrial society met last week with Mrs. John Powell. Mr. and Mrs. James Washburn spent two days in Chicago last week, going Thursday evening to see the “Garden of Allah.” Mr. and Mrs. Henry Tribby returned from a short wedding trip Saturday evening, and are at home in the Pickering house. Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson returned last week from a trip through the ■west. While in California they called upon the Remington colony in Redlands, spending a night with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Shepherd. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gumm and daughter, Lillian, were auto guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Brand on a week end trip to Oxford, where they spent Sunday with the Ed Bond and Johp KeDyqn families, respectively. Two political meetings were held here this week, Monday afternoon the crowds were addressed in the open by Ralston. Tuesday evening Crumpacker spoke in the opera house. Mrs. Wm. Townsend, whose eye was operated on in Huntington last week, is recovering as well as could be expected, and her physician expects to allow her to start for home next day. Miss Bertha Primmer is her companion during hep stay in the hospital. Mrs. Mary £lark has sold her residence property to Mr. Peter Lambert, who will make several alterations. Mrs. Clarke will occupy one of her cottages. Mr. Peter Geib has purchased the Lambert property opposite the Presbyterian church which he will occupy. Dean Peck Bowman arrived with his nine pounds avoirdupois on Friday afternoon, Oct. 18th, to make his home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bowman. He and his mother are guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Peck. Four generations are a: present enjoying ti.e new Peck home on Ohio street. Mr. and Mrs. Kelly, of Lafayette, were calling on friends last week, having just returned from an extended tour in the eastern states. Mr. Kelly attended the grain dealers’ association in Norfolk, and then a party formed and visited Washington, D. C., Baltimore, New York and other points and returned by way of Niagara. ■ ■■■— - 0 .Clubs, The Fortnightly session scheduled for Wednesday of this week has been postponed for ope week. On Wednesday, Oct. 3'oth, Mesdames Geo. Chappell and M, L. Barnes will be joint hostesses at the home of the former. Miss Claire Broadie is at home to the N. S. Sew Club Wednesday, Oct. 30th. This club, composed of enterprising misses and young matrons, recently held a market, which added a neat sum to the exchequer. They meet every two weeks and accomplish marvels in the way of fancy-work, ceasing their stitches only long enough to partake of the dainty refreshments lot which these club hostesses are famous. The Sew and Sew Club enjoyed an outing in the country last Friday, Mrs. Geo. Woods being the hostess of the afternoon, which proved to he a rainy one. Rain or shine, warm or cold weather, does not affect the happy temperament of this club, which meets for the purpose of fancy-work primarily, and needful serving occasionally as many of the members are heads of busy households. The Study Club meets Oct 28th, with Mr. Adrian Foster. The railroad park committee of the Federated clubs has been busy the past week caring for the shrubs and plants. Many ladies of the Federation and those not connected with club life took quantities of the aebyanthus for window boxes. The Jolly Club continues to meet every two weeks on Friday. Mrs. Albert Dodge will be hostess Friday of this week. Five new members were accepted in the G. E. S. chapter last Monday evening, viz: Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Bowman, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hoagland and Mrs. Turley, whose husband, Dr. Turley, will enter this chapter in the near future. The Stars have taken on a renewed life the past year and as a social feature have a feast once a month, a committee of fifteen having prepared one for lass Monday evening, which was very enjoyable. Music by Miss Ruth Stoudt and a monologue given by Mrs. Wm. Geier, followed the refreshments.

Missionary Mass Meeting. A very enjoyable and instructive union meeting of the missionary societies was held in the Christian church October 15th, with Mrs. Gumm Chrum, Mrs. Sommers secretary and Mrs. Peck pianist Program: Scripture Lesson, Mrs. Smalley. Invocation, Mrs. Bartlett Minutes of last society meetings, secretaries Mrs. Sommers, Mrs. Peck, Mrs. Goss (pro tern). Solo, Miss O’Dell. Paper “Beginning and Growth of Mormanlsm” by Mrs. Eld Peck. .Paper, "Political, Religious and MBral Problems of Mormanlsm,” by Mrs. Bar too. Paper “What are we as Christians doing to thwart this evil,” by Mrs. Barnes. Short address by Pastors E. H. Bull and J. F. McNary.