Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 321, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 January 1920 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON.

Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Pancoost and daughter, Mias Opa,and Mr. Claud Moose ,of Rensselaer, were caller* here this week. - c Mr. and Mr*. Phillip- Starte and little daughter,Aldine, were business callers here on Tuesday. ; * Mr. and Mr*. G. H. Clary were visitors in our city Wednesday. ' Mr. and Mt*. John Ott and daughter, Grace, and Miss Callie Bonner left Tuesday morning enroute for St, Petersburg, Fla., where they will expect to spend the'remaining eold weather week*. Mis* Callie hope* the will benefit her lameness, which ha* been growing worse since cold weather settled here. Mrs. Frank Howard, who was taken to Chicago for treatment, and undergo an operation last ‘week, is getting along u well a* could be Miss Geneva Patrick, who ha* been very ill at their country home north ot town, is much better at this writing. — ‘ —- Mrs. Henry Schlipp, who has been dangerously ill at her home west of town, is but slightly improved from her recent attack of erisypilas of head and face. Mr. Ed Zimmerman and his father will leave on Friday for Mercedes, Texas, where he hopes to benefit his health and if the climate conditions are favorable, expect* to locate permanently.* Mr. and Mrs. Dade Lufest of Wolcott, were over Wednesday. Mrs. Jane Bartee is confined to her home the past week by a very serious cold. Mrs. Minnie Dawson, who was operated on some days ago, has returned from Lafayette and is recovering slowly. Mr. and Mrs. Fell have moved to town and now occupy their home on South Ohio street, which was vacated a few days ago by Harry Gilbert, who has moved his family into his own property adjoining the new garage which is speedily being built to supply much needed space for motor mechanic’s work. Mr. Frank Howard is again able to be up town and looks but little the worse for his dangerous fall on Christmas eve, excepting a badly crushed left arm. The Funeral of Mrs. Blake, Sr., was held at the M. E. Church here on Monday afternoon at two o’clock. Mrs. Blake was one of the early residents* around here, having resided northwest of town for many year*. She was as English descent, having been born in that country, coming to the states when a young girl. Mrs. Blake had been in poor health lor years and lately was taken out to the home of her daughter, Mr*. James Silver, who gave her aged mother evefy attention in 'her power un.till she passed on to her master’s home. She was a loving mother and a loyal neighbor, always doing the best of her ability and strength. She leave* several sons and daughters. Her hsuband preceded her in death a number of years ago. There are several cases of scarlet fever out north of town, in Marion township. They * are mild cases. Chas. Grittrich’s small children and another child at the home of Wm. Wortley. It is hoped that people who have been exposed will use every precaution so it will spread no farther.