Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 171, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 July 1920 — PERSONAL MENTION [ARTICLE]

PERSONAL MENTION

Cecil Rutherford went to '•Chicago today. Mrs. Maude Steele of Gifford went to Monon today. Frank Hodshire of Monticello was in Rensselaer today. Simeon Wells came down from Hammond this forenoon. Mr. Albert VanDoozer of Wheatfield was in Rensselaer today. Mrs. Dr. A. W. K. Downes of Newland, went to Chicago today. Laura Marlow of Cleveland, 0., came today for a visit with relatives. R. L. P. Massey of Medaryville is the guest here of Nattie Scott and familv. Mrs. David Hahn and daughter Carrie went to Burnettsville this afternoon. W. R. Conner of Fort Branch was the guest here of John Reed and family. Attorney W. H. Parkison and Frank Ham of Lafayette were in Rensselaer today. Mrs. I. F. Meador of Union township went to Indianapolis today for a visit with her sister.

Mrs. J. M. Wasson spent the day with her daughter, Mrs. Jesse Wilson and family in Hammond. Mrs. Lee Rardin and sons, of Parr were the guests today of the former’s mother, Mrs. Clara Coen. Mrs. Alfred Hickman and two daughters came this afternoon for a visit with John Merritt and family. Charles Mansfield of Chicago joined his wife here this aftemon in a visit with Rolla Gates and family. , , , Mrs. Gladys Lahey and children of Chicago came this afternoon for a visit with her cousin Mrs. Earl Easterday. - Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Coppess of Gillam township went to Chicago this morning sos a visit with his wife’s folks. Dr. and Mrs. Con Miller of Hammond came today to spend the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Hamilton. Mr. and Mrs. George Green of this city are planning to move to New Jersey. They expect to leave Fere about August 5. Mr. and Mrs. Riley Hickman of Mt. Ayr, Edd Randle, K. T. Rhoades and Junior Benjamin went to Lafayette this forenoon. Edna Pearce, who had been visiting with her sister, Mrs. Lowell Bowman, of Remington, returned today to her home in Lowell. John Tyler, who had been a resident of this city for a few years, returned to DeMotte today and will make his future home there. Freda Kovin went to Hammond today after a visit here with Mrs. J. H. Payne, and Mary Payne of Peru came today for a visit with Mrs. Payne. ‘ . Mr. and Mrs. James Sturdyvm and children, of Rantoul, 111., are guests of Thomas Callahan and family. Mr. Sturdyvin is a brother of Mrs. Callahan. H. H. Potter and daughter Mary, went to Andrews today where they joined Mrs. Potter and son

in a visit with relatives. All will return here Sunday. Mrs. H. D. Clark, of Fowler, who had been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Bert Amsler, was" called to Denham today on account of the illness of her brother. Mrs. Mary Nikodem and daughter Mrs. H. J. Nikodem and children returned this afternoon to their home in Chicago after a visit with W. Ross Parks and family. Mrs. James Burrell of Chicago joined her husband here today. Mr. Burrel is a millwright and has charge of the repairing of the Farmers’ Grain Co. elevator.

Mrs. George Smith, Mrs. Ralph Kovatz and Mrs. John Shakovit of Chicago were in Rensselaer today and latter continued to the farm of the latter near Wheatfield. President and Mrs. H. R. Kurrie and two sons, who had been at their home in this city for sometime, went to Gordan, Wis., today, where they will remain until September. Mrs. Ida Sperry of Pekin, HL, was the guest of Mrs. H. E. Parkison of North Van Rensselaer Street Friday. Mrs. Sperry was formefly Miss Ida Chilcote and was for many years a resident of this city. Virginia Wasson, daughter of Mrs. Fannie Wasson, went to Frankfort this afternoon for a visit with her uncle, Charles Wasson. Before returning to her home she will visit with her sister, Mrs. George Gui er, of Kokomo. C. A. Huntington of Newton township was in Rensselaer today. He reports that his mother, who had her collar bone broken in an automobile accident in Remington on July 6, is recovering very nicely and hopes to be able to return to her home early next week. Mrs. Evaline Porter, who had visited here with her daughter, Mrs. Emory Mills, for some time, went to Chicago this morning where she will visit her son, Bruce Porter, after which she will continue to her home near Mt. Vernon, S. D. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Swartzell have received a letter from their son, Leonard, who has been in the navy for six months. The letter was written in Sweden and he said it took his ship twenty-two days to make the trip across the Atlantic. Mrs. A. C. Merry and daughters of East Angelica street, have as their guests, the former’s nephews, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beard of Toledo, Ohio, and Mr. and Mrs. Marlow Beard of Indiana Harbor, also her nieces, Mrs. Ida Sperry of Pekin, 111., and Mrs. Myrtle Nidlack of Reading, Mich.