Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 228, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 September 1919 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON.

Mrs. A. M. Parsons, the chiropractor, has purchased the Ford cottage on North Ohio street, the consideration being $1,500. Young Tom Porter is quite sick with smallpox at his father’s, north of town. George Eck Jr.’s infant daughter caught her right hand in a clothes wringer Friday smashing it so badly that one finger had to be removed at the first joint. C. W. Merritt and family were Morocco visitors Monday. Elsa Alson and family, Mrs. Wal•lace Zimmerman, William Ott and wife, Fred Meadows and wife and Rudy and Ernest Weppler and families were visitors at the Watseka fair last Friday. Word has been received here to the effect that Mrs. Pearl Currens, who is very ill in a hospital at Indianapolis, is somewhat improved. Earl and Harry Howard, William for Bloomington last Saturday to take up their studies at lndiana university. John Taylor, daughter Stella and son Russell left last Friday for an extended auto trip through the west. Rev. Tharp and wife will occupy the Taylor home during their absence. Mrs. James Edwards returned .to her home in Oklahoma Tuesday after a three weeks’ visit here, with her sisters, Miss Jennie Turner, Mrs. W. F. Zimmerman and her brother, Will. ° Quite a number from here are attending the fair at Logansport this week. Mrs. Trev or Eger returned to Rensselaer Thursday after a short visit. The body of Mrs. Stitz, mother of William, John and Henry Stitz, of this city, was brought from Wabash Monday evening and after funeral services at the M. E. church Tuesday morning was laid to rest in the Remington cemetery. Dan Farney and; wife, of Wolcott, were business callers and shoppers here the first of the week. Rev.' J. G. Rhind, of the First Presbyterian ehureh accompanied brotheF, Eric, who has been his guest here the past week, as far as Hammond Monday. Mrs. Budreau has purchased the Old Spinard house and Harold Hamilton the Joseph Lacost house, both of which are on South Indiana street.