Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 222, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 September 1920 — LOCAL AND PERSONAL [ARTICLE]

LOCAL AND PERSONAL

♦ S Mrs. Frank Webber was in Chicago today. Henry Meyers of northern Jasper 1 was in Rensselaer today. Isaac Parker of Wolcott was in Rensselaer today. | Don Wright went to Chicago on i the early morning train. Robert Halleck of Fair Oaks left Monday for Colorado Springs, Colo. Sidney Johnson, of Akron, 0., came today for a visit with relatives. Frank Foltz returned from his Walker .township farm this forenoon. Dr. I. M. Washburn accompanied H. D. Kemper and son of Wheatfield to Chicago today. J. W. Stockton and son, John, who had been at Petoskey, Mich., have returned to their home here. John I? Gwin left today for Jamestown, N. D. Mr. Gwin has a farm near Jamestown. Mrs. Martha Lemman, of Frankfort, is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. H. T. Gwinn, of 203 S. Weston street. Mrs B. M. McGuire went to Camp Grant, 111., today where she will remain for an indefinite period with her husband, Sgt. McGuire. John R. Lewis left today for Louisville, Ky., where he will exhibit his prize winning Hampshire hogs at the Kentucky state fair..

Mrs. Ben D. McColly and Mrs. Russell Critser went to Lafayette today. Mrs. Critser will visit with her sister, Mrs. E. W. Hickman. Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Spall returned today to their home in Seymour after a visit here with their sons, Bert, Omar and Carrie Spall. Mrs. Charles Replogle and daughter left ".Monday for Glendale, Arizona, where they will join Mr. Replogle and make tjjeir future home. S. E. Randolph, who is a fireman on the Monon, with headquarters at Lafayette, came today for a short visit with friends. Miss Leia Champion returned to her home in Chicago today after a visit here ‘ with her aunt, Mrs. Leslie Clark, and other relatives. Roy Brooks of Remington, who was the guest here today of W. S. Parks and family, continued to Gary, where he will be employed. Mr. “Babe” Ruth garbed his daily bread Monday by smacking Homer No. 49 over the Detroit wall, Ehmke dishing up the circuit. smash offering. , Mr. And Mrs. J. E. McClanahan of Hammond came Monday to visit relatives and to look after some busines matters. They returned to their home this evening. Misses Elizabeth and Margaret Alice Murray returned Monday evening to their home in Lafayette after a visit with the family of W C. Babcock of College avenue. . •' ' : —

Mrs. A. Gangloff and daughter, Elizabeth, left Monday evening for Colorado Springs', where they will remain for an indefinite period. Mrs. Gangloff has been in poor health for some .time. • Mr. and Mrs. Frid Popp of Gillam township were in Rensselaer today, having accompanied Mrs. Popp’s cousin, Mrs. Conrad Groh and daughter, Bell 6, here to take the train for their home in Chicago.

Mrt. Gus Benson and daughter, Ella, of near Mt. Ayr, were in Rensselaer today, having accompanied 4he former’s daughter, Jennie Berison.here to take the train for New Richmond where she has accepted a position. i • ■■ ■ — ■ "Harry English, son pf Dr. and । Mrs. E. C. English, went to Indian- , apolis toda where he Will re-enter. the Indiana Medical school. This is Harry’s senior* 1 year, and when ■ finished -will have completed, a si?-, year*, college and medical course. J Mr. and Mrs. .John Owen, of Ran- J toul. Hl.; Chester and Clarence . Owen, of Champaign, Hl.- Asa I Thompson and daughter, of Monon; and E. K. Godshall and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gosnell, of this city, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Nevill. . —— M£ and Mrs. Lon Colton returned today from a week’s visit with friends and relatives in Rantoul, 111. Mrs. Colton’s brother, G. A. Marshall, accompanied them on the return trip. The journey to the Sucker city was made by automobile. Brooklyn practically ; National League title for 1920 Monday by taking a twin bill from Chicago while Cincinnati vras being lac § d by Philadelphia The .Dodgers have p five-game lead less than twenty games. to go. ine Brooklyn pitching staff hasbeen responsible for the unexpected victory on the part of the Robins. Inthe American league race three teams are cbming down the stiretch m a blanket finish. Cleveland maintains a one-point, lead., over New York wh& has been held for three The White Sox m third place are one gßto<. behind «Je York faces the, hardest test of the three in ‘ the remaining games, Cleveland and Chicago being at home while they are traveling.

Mr. and Mrs. Mdte Cox and five children, who had been employed during the summer near Moody, left today for their home in Cold Creek, Tenn., Mr. Cox is a miner and will-go back into the mines as soon as he reaches home. He works in . a mine which is two miles and one-half under, the Cumberland mountains. ■ The scale there for picked coal is one dollar and ten cents per ton. He states that he makes from eleven to twelve dollars daily, but is somewhat disgusted with his fellow miners on account of their disposition to be continually staking.