Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 267, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 November 1919 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON.

Mrs. Gibbs and little daughter returned to Fairbury, .111., Monday after a two weeks’ visit at the home of her mother, Mrs. L. William*. Mr. Pancoast and daughter, Miss Oka, were the guests of friends here on Saturday. The state teachers’ association meeting at Indianapolis the last of the week gavethe children another breathing spelL Mrs. H. Pratt and daughter, Lelia, were Remington business callers on Monday. Mrs. A. B. Wooden, of Wolcott, was visiting with friends here the first of the week. ■Friday morning about 1 o’clock Mrs. Charles Kerrick passed away at her country home. Death. was due to double pneumonia and her illness was of brief duration. Mrs. Kerrick was formerly Miss Frances Cheek, daughter of Mr. Crofel Cheek, of this place, and she was about 39 years of age. She wae a kind and loving mother and leaves a large family of small children and a husband^who will keenly feel their great loss. .• She also leaves one brother, Leo Cheek, of Indianapolis, and one sister, Miss Ora, who resides here. The funeral services were held at the home and interment was made in the cemetery 3 northast of town. Van Howard got his right hand . caught while working on their car a few days ago, but luckily got his hand free minus one of his finger nails, which was pulled completely off. He also suffered a few bruises. Friday evening little Robert Shearer fell from the roof of their coal shed and suffered a bad fracture of one of the bones in his right arm. “The Shepherd of the Hills,” which was shown here on Monday afternoon and evening, drew a crowded house each time. Miss Irene Mann accompanied Mrs. Butler to her home in Logansport Sunday evening. William Mann returned home after a week’s visit with his brother, Peter Mann. Marion township is soon to. nave a large consolidated school in the near future. It will probably be ready for occupancy by teaches and pupils *by the first, of the year. Mrs. Thompson arrived back here the first of the week to, resume the hot air baths for neuritis. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Wooden and daughter Hattie and son Homer returned home last Sunday from Mt. Vernon, 111., where they had been visiting with relatives for the past week. John A. Miller has been on the sick list for the past few days. Mr. Gilbert has the excavation and cement work completed for the tank in his , new . garage and the work on the foundation has been started. When all the . new ..'buildings are completed newcomers will not be able to get about alone.