Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 March 1915 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON.

Mrs. Claude Lambert and baby returned to Kentland Wednesday after < short visit with relatives. The last number of the M. E. lecture course was given Friday evening. • Wm. Ott sold his barn last week to Geo. W. Knockel, who took immediate possession. This was formerly the property of Henry Brooks. Miss Edna Zinc, of Kentland, spent the week end with friends. Lewis Hyman spent Sunday with his brother, Paul. Mrs. Tedford returned Saturday to Idaville. Friends have received announcement of the marriage of Miss Mary Murphy, of Chicago, to Mr. John Sheetz, of Gilboa. Mrs. H. Bowman and son, of Monticello, spent the week end with her parents. Bert Cowgill has left the farm and moved last Thursday into the Geo. Chappell cottage. Miss Alice Jones continues in very poor health.

■; Janies Gilbert has bought the Auto Sales Co. Garage and his sons, Harry and Lowell, will manage the business. Mrs. Wm. Ott and son, Harold, went to Forest, 111., Sunday for a short visit and to attend the wedding of a near relative. Friends have received won! from the Wm. Broadie family of their safe arrival at their new home in New York state. Miss Rosella Burton and Floyd Davis, of Knox, were married March Ist in Louisville, Ky. They will begin housekeeping on the Alson farm northeast of Remington. Ernest Rawlings will open a news agency soon. v C. B. Johnston was taken suddenly ill last week on the streets but has recovered. The high school is advertising a play to be given in the near future. Rev. Warriner gave the first of a series of sermons on “The Cross,” last Sunday evening and will continue the theme each Sunday up to Easter. The protracted meetings held in the Presbyterian church closed last Sunday evening. Rev. Shannon Griffiths, of Goodland, filled the pulpit four evenings. Mrs. Rose Meyers tendered a shower in honor of Miss Wilda Greene, at the home of her sister, Mrs. Fred Hicks, on Friday evening. That it was a heavy shower was shown by the over-filled parasol suspended in the dining room. Games, refreshments and happy prophesies for the bride elect compiled a merry evening. Clubs. Study Club met Monday in the library. Mrs. Landon was hostess last Friday to the Sew and Sew members and several invited guests. An impromptu program was given. Mrs. Howard Jones is the next hostess. Mrs. Rainier receives the Dorcas Club next Wednesday. Mrs. Chas. May was hostess to the Jolly Club members and their husbands Thursday evening last. Mrs. M. A. Gray and Miss Callie Bonner are at home to the Fortnightly members Wednesday of this week, celebrating St. Patrick’s Day,