Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 253, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 October 1913 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON.

Mrs. McAdams, of Boswell, has been a guest during the past week of Mr. and Mrs. Samuels. They spent Monday in Logansport Mrs. Wm. Sharkey and daughter, Myrtle, returned Thursday of last week from a visit in Hyde Park. The high school basketball team met defeat at Wadena last Friday in an outdoor game. Hubert Cornwall has purchased the Galbraith residence, taking possession when Mrs. Galbraith moves to the Brook property which she recently purchased. Father Schmitz, of Sacred Heart" church, is in Boston attending the Catholic Missionary Cong Tess. He will be gone ten days starting last Thursday. Albert Bellows, of Rensselaer,' spent Tuesday with his son, Edward, who has been quite ill but is recovering. Blanchard Elmore drove from Frankfort Monday evening in his new Overland. He will handle that car in the future. Mrs. Rowe Robinson was called to Goodland Tuesday evening by the illness of her mother, Mrs. Shelland. The fire alarm was given Tuesday when smoke was seen pouring from Dr. Besser’s office and hospital. A defective flue caused S3O damage. The loss is covered by insurance. Mrs. Groves is visiting in Monticello. Mrs. Wm. Geier is spending the week in Lafayette. A surprise party was given Mr. and Mrs. Grubb Tuesday evening. The O. E. S. celebrated halloween Monday evening. The Rebekah lodge gave a farewell reception Tuesday evening ip honor of Miss Stella Locke, who has been iwjsetive member for several years. Mrs. Hand, and Mr. and Mrs. Milligan are starting for the south next Monday. The body of Mrs. Jeffries was brought bere Tuesday evening for burial, accompanied by her sons, Frank and Sherman, and their wives. A short service was held in the undertaking parlors Wednesday morning, Rev. E. H. Bull in charge. Burial was made in the Remington cemetery beside her husband, who died several years ago. Mr. and Mrs. Jeffries were early residents of Remington, related to the John Burger family. Dr. Krebs, of Huntington, was here the first of the week,, performing an operation on Mrs. Wm. Townsend’s left eye. . The art exhibit is open this week, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Mrs. Lough gives several art talks. Over 200 reproductions of American masterpieces are shown. The pictures show to great advantage in the library and will be open to the public mornings, afternoons and evenings, Oct. 22, 23, 24. The high school faculty assisted the committee in placing this exhibit which is a real art treat to the community. Mr. and Mrs. James Washburn reached home Sunday from a trip to New Orleans, experiencing a great change in temperatuer. Harold Hamitlon Is opening a barbershop in the Sutherland building. The Methodist ladies held a very profitable bazaar, market and oyster supper in the Hartman store room last Saturday. A little daughter entered the home of Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon Marcot Wednesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sehliff are the parents of a new daughter, born Tuesday nigh,t. Vernon Balcony went to Chicago Monday to meet his wife and baby, who were returning from a six weeks’ visit with Mrs O’Connor in Greenbay, Wis. They reached here Tuesday evening. ' Dennis O’Riley has been very ill for three days and unable to attend his duties in Balcom’s restaurant.