Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 153, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 July 1917 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON.

(Frofn The Press.) Albert Geier, of Reynolds, was a Remington caller Friday morning. Mrs. Marion Parks is ill at the home of Bert Kyle this week. Mrs. Brooks, who has been sick the past two months, is now able to sit up a little each day. —— Charles Alson has returned to Mishawaka after spending a few days with his family here. Little Alice Sullivan has been very sick the past week but is somewhat better at this writing. Born, July 6, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Butcher, a son. Mrs. Mary Goldthwaite, of Chicago, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Florence Landon. Mrs. Sophia Cummons fell from a stepladder Monday and had the misfortune to break one of the bones of her left leg and also to dislocate the - * Mr. and Mrs. Lex Fisher had quite a severe fall Saturday, but no bones were broken. Mrs. C. T. Harris, who has been sick for some time, is not improving as rapidly as might be desired, and is able to be up only at short intervals. Mr. and Mrs. Marion O Connor came over from Delphi Monday and on their return were accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Ellen O’Connor, who will spend a week or so with them. Mrs. John Wilson and sister, Mrs. Hattie Thomas, of Boulder, Colo., went Tuesday morning to Muskegon and Grand Rapids, Mich., for a short visit with friends. Miss Jessie Mitchell, of Humboldt, 111., is visiting the family of her uncle, Carey Mitchell. Little Abe Schankerman, of South Bend, is spending the week with Lowell Washburn. Miss Myrtle Butler, of Montmorenci, is spending a few weeks with Uncle John Jordan. Charles Dluzak, Jr., has purchased the McDougle property of Mrs. Leona Tribby and will occupy it in the near future. Charles Brand has moved his family to their country home near Morocco. He calls his place the “Blue Grass Ranch.” Miss Ida Beal, in company with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Dick, went to Crawfordsville Sunday to spend two or three days with her brother, Chas. G., and family. During her absence Mrs. V. M. Beal visited her son, William and family at Wolcott. Miss Lilian Soloman, daughter of Sam Soloman, one of the leading merchants of Remington a number of years ago, came down from Chicago last week to visit. Miss Soloman has a position in one of the departments at Mandel’s. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Powers, of Portland, Ind., accompanied by their sons, Orr, of Red Key, Ind., and Clyde, so Tulsa, Okla., were guests of their son, G. C. Powers and family from Tuesday until Thursday, driving through in their Dodge car. • Mrs. John R. May had a very serious fall Wednesday morning. She was picking cherries at the home of her mother, Mrs. Mary Lewis, and fell through the branches of the tree. Her mother - was under the tree and she struck against her, thus parly breaking the fall. She was very badly shocked and is now in quite a dangerous condition. John Elmore is spendnig a short vacation from school work with his home folks. . John Ritenour had the misfortuneto lose one of his big gray horses last week. . , Mrs. C. S. Foster is still very sick but her condition is slightly improved over last week and she is resting better than she did. Word has been received by Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Roads that their daughter, Mrs. Hildebrand, of Cullom, 111., was operated on recently in the hospital at Bloomington, is getting along nicely, and will be at home in a couple of weeks ’’or less. Mr. and Mrs. William Bell, of Boston, Mass., who have been visiting relatives in Goodland for the past week or more, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dave Shand the latter part of the week, where Will has kept busy shaking hands with old friends.