Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 225, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 September 1920 — LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS [ARTICLE]

LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS

JeeV ' R. H. Grimm went to this afternoon. J. B. Wolfe and Adam Flesher of Newland were in Rensselaer today. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Parker of Remington were in Rensselaer Thursday. Lula Keister is visiting with her father, Alfred Keister, at Sugaß Grove, Pa. Sarah V. Smith of Barkley township went to English Lake today for a visit with friends. Mrs. Alice Smith of Chicago is the guest of Mrs. Van Grant and family of Franklin street. ' Mrs. John Robinson, Mr. and Mts. Elmer Welsh of McCoysburg were in Rensselaer today. The “Abe Martin” company arrived hete today and will play at the Ellis theatre this evening. Edith West, Mrs. B. K. Zimmerman, Mys. C. E. Rrior, Fred and Frank Battfeday went to Chicago this morning. c

Mrs. George Coleman and children of Chalmers came this morning for a visit with John Wolfe and family near Mt. Ayr. Mr. and Mrs. Chbries Grow and son, Charles, returned Wednesday to their home on North Van. Rensselaer street after a visit with relatives in Wabash. The Rev. Gibbs and wife will preach and sing and hold services for the. Baptist people Wednesday evening, September 22, at 7:45 p. m. Everybody welcome. C. A. Bonner and S. H. Tyler of Remington were in Rensselaer today. Mr. Tyler is a son-in-law of A. A. Fell. *He reports that Mrs. Fell’s condition is very critical. Chester Warren of Fort Wayne is the guest of his mother, Mrs. Harrison Warren. Mr. Warren has an excellent position in Fort Wayne as train dispatcher with a traction company.* . - ; _ John Robinson, son, George, and .Clarence Garrison of McCoysburg were in Michigan last week. They visited J. M. Ray and family, found them prosperous and happy and greatly delighted with their new home.

J. Smyser of Windsor, 111., was in Rensselaer today. Mr. Smysor owns a farm in this county near DeMotte. From here Mr. Smysor continued to Bartlesville, Okla'., which place he will make his future home. ~ i r James' Hill, a farm hand living north of Rensselaer, was arrested this Friday morning on a paternity charge. It is probable that his case will not get to the courts, however, as it is thought a satisfactory agreement can be reached between the parties. Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Alter left this Friday afternoon for an extended automobile trip through eastern Indiana and Ohio. They will visit at Frankfort, Ind., Dayton. Columbus, Bucyrus t and other Ohio cities. They will be gone for about two weeks. Indianapolis, Sept. 16.—Plans for a nation wide drive for members were discussed at yesterday’s session of the National Association of Rural Letter Carriers, kT convention here. Every rural letter carrier in the United States will be visited personally by a representative of the association and asked to become a member. The drive will be conducted during the next two months. New York was knocked from the top of the American League heap Thursday when Chicago bumped them in an 8-3 affair, while Cleveland ascended to the top as a result of a 1-0 victory over Washington. Brooklyn widened the gap in the National by defeating Cincinnati. Brooklyn has a lead of six full games and nothing' but a miracle can prevent -' the Dodgert from winning the title.

' Mrs. Jahn Kohloff Want to Lafayette today. . Mrs. Hazel Harrington returned to her home in Virgie today. Sarah B. Smith went to English Lake to visit Mr*. Walter Smith today. | M Mr. and Mr*. Jame* Myers went to Chicago Height* today to risit Jame* Pearion. Miss Goldie Jackson returned to home in Logansport today after Iviyiting with Mrs. E. A. Kirk. Mn. Owen Hurley returned to her home in Michigan City today after visiting Mrs. T. A. Hurley. __ fit - -p.- . r t " 1 ? H ■ _ Mrs. John Eigelsbach went to Crown Point Thursday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Fate and family. - « - -• TMrs. E. J. Gamester and little son went to Roselawn Thursday' for a visit with her mother, Mn. L. Whitton. Mrs. J. P. Brandenburg went to Chicago today, after a visit with her husband, who is drith tlfe Worland' Bros. firm. Mrs. Lew Robinson went to Chicago today to see her husband, who is taking treatments at the Presbyterian hospital. He is improving. > Mrs. David Savage and children of Jamestown, N. D., came today for a visit with her father, T. G. Brown and family, who live near McCoysburg., Mrs. Lon McConahay returned Thursday from Indianapolis where, she had visited with her eon, Cecil, and family. Her little nephew, James McConahay, returned here with her. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Chadlone left Thursday for their former home in Owatonna, Minn. They will ship their household furnishings to Rensselaer and will make this city their future home in the Dr. Turfler house on Susan street. ,i