Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 165, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 July 1914 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]
REMINGTON.
Mrs. Zinser and daughters, of El Taso, 111., are guests of her children the past two weeks. A number have entertained in their honor. Dr. and Mrs. Elmer Bull, of Terre Haute, are spending a vacation with relatives and friends. Miss Madge Puckett came Sunday from Lafayette to visit Mrs. Luckey and other relatives. Miss Marie Brehm, of the Presbyterian national temperance board, is spending her vacation with her sister, Mrs. Crain. Relatives here have encouraging news from Oris Hotallng, who entered a sanitarium upon his arrival in Denver and is gaining ground daily. His mother is with him. A Rev. Conrad Stoll went to Logansport Thursday to assume an assistant pastorship. Mrs. Edward H. Bull is expected home Friday from a three weeks’ visit In Frankfort, Ky. Max Hargreaves went to Chicago Sunday evening to spend his vacation from the Hicks store. Miss Callie Bonner suffered an acute attack of sciatica last Friday, covery. Mrs. Wilson and three sons, family of Mr. Wilson, of the Northwestern Indiana Traction Co., are here for the summer making their home at the, Griffith house. Miss Ruth Stoudt gave a noon luncheon Thursday, July 10, in honor of the Misses Sylvia and Margaret Schihker, Of Illinois, house guests of Miss Opal Wooden, who with Miss Daisy Ott, recently home ifrom Indiana University, completed the quartette of guests. Rev. E. H. Bull was in the county seat Wednesday. The Presbyterian Missionary Society met at the home of Mrs. Jas. Greene Thursday last, who, assisted by her daughters, served dainty refreshments. Mrs. Fred Hicks, as chairman, had charge of the program. Chapter 3 of “Immigrant Forces”, was reviewed by Mrs. Hargreaves; illustrations by Mesdames Geo. Bartee, Chas. Goss, John Wilson and Hicks. Miss Ethel Greene gave an interesting sketch of the immigrant community life, as 11ustrated in East Chicago, where she has taught school for three years. A letter from Mrs. Julia (McKee Fuller, missionary to Africa, and daughter of a prominent pastor of this place, had been expected for this program. An interesting communication from Miss Ollie Hendricks, among the mountain whites of North Carolina, was read by Miss Laura Warnock. The September meeting is with Mrs, Howard Jones. A meeting of the Home Guards and Queen Esther society will be held iii the town park Saturday afternoon, July 18th. Dr. and Mrs. Raniier were in Lafayette Tuesday. Mrs. Walter Johnston and family autoed to Winona Tuesday to spend a week with Mrs. Johnston’s brother, Mr. Taylor and family, who have a cottage for the summer. David Foster and family, of St. Louis, are spending their vacation with the Foster family. Mrs. A vie Locke returned from Milwaukee Friday evening with her husband, leaving the girls for a longer stay. , Mr. Biddle and Rev. Bull are massing an orchestra of Presbyterian boys who play in the band. The funeral of Mrs. Ella Eastburn, who died at Mudlavia Wednesday of last week, was held Saturday at Gilboa. Little Miss Attalla Mitchell, of Chicago, is a guest of Mrs. David Shand. Mr. Shand and daughter, Francis, sailed Saturday for home after a two months’ visit in England and Scotland. The Relief Corps have extended invitations to the old soldiers and their families for a .picnic in the town park Wednesday afternoon of week. ' Mrs. Wellington Morris and daughter are visiting Mrs. O. P. Tabor in Wabash this week. Miss Anna iDurschell, who has been a guest of the Griffin, Bowman and Gilmore families, left last week for Wyoming for an extended visit. Dr. Besser returned Friday from a visit with his parents in lowa' iMiss Greene, of Nashville, Tenn., is a guest of her grandmother, Mrs. Isabelle Greene. . Tuesday evening the band gave another of their popular concerts, though the crowd was not up to average owing to the lowering weather. Visitors from the remote sections of the community frequent these musical, social gatherings and acquaintances are renewed as in no other focal opportunity. A Sunday school convention held In the new church basement Sunday afternoon proved very inspiring under the leadership qf Harvey Williams. Good music and excellent reports were in abundance in defiance at the heat, which was banished from the basement. Mr. Leatherman, of the Rensselaer Christian church, gave a helpful address. The Presbyterian Industrial will meet Thursday of next week at the manse. Contractor Bains is pushing the Wm. Glosser cottage, a nice home fa northwest Remington.
