Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 250, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 October 1920 — LOCAL AND PERSONAL [ARTICLE]

LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Dr. F. A. Turfler went to Lowell thia morning. Your coal goes a long way when burned in Cole’a Hot Blast Heaters. They are fuel savers. I. L. Jones and son, Irving, went to Chicago this morning. Harry Gifford accompanied hi» father, L. D. Gifford, to his home in Kankakee, 111-, Friday. D. S. Makeever, Robert Loy and the Rev. Lindsay were Chicago passengers on the early morning train. Alfred Thompson, Robert Loy and Forest Morlan, of Chicago, spent the week-end here. M. C. Rayburn and sons, Clarence and Albert of GiHam township were in Rensselaer Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hutler of near Goodland, spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Branson. A. McConahay, joined his wife in Indianapolis Sunday evening. Mrs. McConahay’s mother is very critically ill in that city. Mrs. Paul Parkison returned Sunday from a week’s visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Wynegar of South Bend. Jane Parkison, who is a teacher in the Chicago public schools, spent the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Parkison. Luella Robinson has resigned as. reporter for the Republican and will leave in a short time for the west, where she will spend the winter.

Harry Newman, the International Harvester Co. salesman, was in Crown ’Point today. Vincent Quinn returned to Gary Sunday after a visit with his parents, ■ Mr. and Mrs. A. Quinn. He has a position qs yard clerk in the Michigan Central railroad ya/Ws. Thomas Grant, who is employed in South Bend, spent the week-end with his family oh North McKinley avenue. Mrs. Myra of South Bend was the Sunday guest of her parents, who live near Parr. Lucy Mauck, who is employed as stenographer in Logansport, spent Sunday here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mauck. Mrs. Louis H. Hamilton went to Indianapolis today and will spend a week with her daughter and husband, Dr. William Con Miller. Mrs. John Rohloff was in Lafayette today. George Bowers returned today to his home in Gary after a visit here with A. Quinn and family. L. C. Adams went to Lafayette to get his back railroad pay. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Timmons and family, of Otterbein, spent Sunday here with Mrs. E. J. Morris. Sgt. Charles A. Mickle went to Fair Oaks today where he will attempt to secure recruits for the United States’ army. John Gallagher, who is employed by the" state highway commissio<n and had been working out of Lowell, has been transferred to Kentland. Laban Wilcox, who is a senior in Purdue university, spent the week-end here with relatives. Mr. Wilcox is taking a course in pharmacy. John Kohler, Jr., of Chicago, who had accompanied his mother to her home in this city, after a visit with him and his family, returned Sunday evening to Chicago. Eugene Duckworth, the chief of police of Lowell, returned his morning to his home. He had attended the football game here Sunday and is high in his praise of the Rensselaer team. Mr. and Mirs. George A. Thomas and sons, Buford and Kenneth, were guests Sunday of Mrs. Thomas* parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Gwin of College Ave. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Scheurich, son Carl and .daughter Mrs. Lewis Ramp, are visiting relatives and friends in Peoria, 111. This city was formerly their home. The trip was made by auto. Robert Smith, Sidney Peters, Robert Sayers and George Battleday went to Indianapolis Sunday evening and will drive Ford automobiles from that city to this place for the Central Sales Co. D. H. Adams returned to Hammond to rejoin the telephone construction crew after spending the week-end here with his mother, Mrs. E. M. Adams of North Van Rensselaer street. Gladys Minch, who is a teacher in the asy schools here, spent the week-end at her home in Chalmers. J. D. Shuey of Remington went to Hamilton, 0., today. W. R. Brown was not so well the last of the week and his sons, Clinton and Everett, were again called from Huntington. He seems slightly better this Monday forenoon. Mrs. Freeman Wood and her guest, Mrs. Jack Cooper, of Indianapolis, went to Chicago this forenoon. _ The Rev. J. G. Hinds of Remington went to Chicago from here this morning. Mrs. Julia Hellman and son, Ambrose, who had been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Eib, returned today to their home in Columbus, Ohio. Mrs. Malissa Miller, who had visited with relatives in this city and Remington, left today for a virit in lowa, after which she will continue to her home in Lamar, Col. > Mra. -Charles Porter and son. Worth, went to Valparaiso today for a visit with her parents and other relative®. Lawrence Lyons, of Brook, Republican chairman of the tenth congressional district, was in Rensne later today. Carl Somers went to Lafayette this forenoon. John Foresman went to today. Capt. J. W. Brown of ML Ayr want to Chicago from here today. John Stockton was in Lafayette t °Mr.' and Mra. Leslie Oart went to Chicago Sunday where Mra. Clark entered Augustana hosTHtel. After two weeks’ treatment she wiß

undergo an operation for the removal of a goitre with which she has been troubled for some time. James Jeffries of McCoyuburg was in Rensselaer today. G. J. Jessen went to Chicago this forenoon. *,* Harry Bell, who had been here during the critical illness of his wife at the Jasper county hospital left today for his home m Tulsa, Okla. Mrs. Bell is getting along nicely and her speedy recovery to full strength and health is assured. The Hon. Warren T. McCray, Republican candidate for governor of Indiana, took the train here Sunday evening for Peru. Our Newton county neighbor is making a very active but clean, dignified campaign and is sure to receive a majority as large as the Republican candidate for president in this state. Raymond S. Robins of Chicago, a great friend of Theodore Roosevelt, and one of the most pronounced progressives in this nation, will make an address in Valparaiso urging the election of Senator Harding and the Republican ticket. He will speak at Schelling hall, Wednesday, October 20, at 8:00 p. m. F. J. Banker and his sister, Bernadette Banker, came this forenoon. Mr. Banker and Margaret Walter will 'be united in marriage at St. Augustine Catholic church Tuesday morning at 9:00 o’clock. Leah DuPoint, who had been the guest of her sister, Mrs. E. H. Beech, and wife of Park Avenue, left today for her home in Defiance, O. H. S. Wells and sister, Alice, of Newman, Hl., came today for a visit with their aunt, Mrs. C. B. Wells.

H. M. Garriott of Fair Oaks was in Rensselaer today. Bert Viant of Lowell was here today. J. U. Iliff and J. Frank Osborne are attending the Redmen’s annual state convention in Indianapolis. Frank Hill went to Indianapolis today. P. E. Hanson, Jacob Rich, Victor Borklund of Brook went to Indianapolis to attend at Shriners’ meeting. R. Q. Fidler went to Wabash Monday. Merle Waymire went to Kokomo Monday for a week’s visit with his parents, after which he and his father, David Waymire will leave for Florida making the trip by automobile. Charles Williams went to Lafayette Monday afternoon. Oscar Phegley returned to his home in Monticello Monday afternoon. Mrs. J. W. Merry is again very sick at her home on North Scott street. Wm. Traub has a bad attack of “golfitis,” showing what old age will do lor one. John Keefe of Indianapolis was here today. Beth Gronier of Rushville and Ruth Gronier of Indianapolis came today for a visit with tneir grandfather, James Thompson, who makes •his home with his daughter, Mrs. Charles Bowers. John McCurtain was in Monon today.