Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 115, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 May 1914 — PARR. [ARTICLE]

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Mr. ttnd Mrs. Arnold Luers, of Rensselaer, spent Friday with the former’s (brother, Joe Luers. Miss’ Lola Crawley, of LaFountain, Ind., returned home Friday after a two weeks’ visit with Joe Luers and family. George Griffith, off Hartford City, who has been staying with his son, Perry, returned to his home Thursday evening. Miss Marie King spent Sunday with Miss Roxie Gunydn. Sunday# School Sunday morning at 10; Christian Endeavor at 7. Preaching at 8. Prayer meeting each Thursday evening at 7:30. Everybody invited. Cecelia Lakin and Mabel Gunyon spent Sunday with Florence Iliff. Alfred Longtsreth spent Sunday with home folks. Davis MeCaron, of Monon, visited relatives here last week. Trellis Wood spent Sunday with Irene Gunyon. Lewis Whicker ahd family took dinner with John Lakin and family Sunday. About thirty were present at the party given in honor of Miss Luvie Gunyon Friday evening. An enjoyable evening Was spent by all. George Hammefton and family spent Sunday with his brother, J. W. Hammerton, .at Surrey. • The youngest child of N. O. Chuipp was stepped on by a horse Thursday but was not ibadly injured. Miss Anna Marion assisted Mrs. Lewis Whicker with her work a few days this week. On Friday evening, May-29th, the Sons and Daughters of the Parr Sunday School will give an ice cream and popcorn social in the park. A short entertainment will also be given. In case of had "weather the social will be given in the-old creamery. Everybody invited.

A special urgent deficiency appropriation bill carrying $6,770,632, including more than $6,000,000 for the military establishment for expenditures on account of past and contemplated activity in Mexico and on the Mexican border, was ordered favorably reported by the house appropriations committee. For the second time in its history of 41 years, the National Association of Charities and Corrections has chosen a woman as president. She is Mrs. John M. Glenn, a noted social expert of New York and celebrated as one of the “down town district” workers. (Miss Jane Adr dams, of Chicago, was she only other woman president of the organization. t ' ■ . _ The Gemmer family who moved from Williamsport to Indianapolis evidently think the Wabash wreck at Attica was a godsend to them. They are suing for $34,000. Mrs. Gemmer wants $20,000 for hurting her shoulder; SIO,OOO for an injury to the boy’s head, and $4,000 for Mr. Gemmer to pay for the injury to his home and pockefcbook.