Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 251, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 October 1920 — LOCAL AND PERSONAL [ARTICLE]

LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Charles W. ' Rhoadee returned from Chicago this afternoon. A Bennetna, the dredge contractor, returned to Chicago today. W. J. Wright and daughter, Florence, went to Chicago this morning. Attorney Abraham Halleck was in Chicago on legal business today. Mrs. Zelda Brown and son Bernice of McCoysburg were in Rensselaer today. A son was born today at the hospital to Mr. and Mrs, Russell Fisher of Remington. Effie Line of Munfordville, Ky., came today for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Riley Miller. Big Cut in Price. Plaid Blankets. $6.00 value, reduced to $4.48. See west Window. Fendig’s Fair. Hon. W. L. Wood went to Rossville this afternoon. He will address a Republican meeting at that place tonight. i Mrs. Emma Ashby, who underwent a minor operation at the hospital Monday, *was able to return to her home today. Mrs. William Thompson returned today to her home in Sullivan after a visit with Gertrude Hopkins and other relatives. Lester Gorham returned to' his work as Monon signal man at Dyer after a visit here with his mother and other relatives. T. G. Brown, who had attended hsi son’s public sale, held Monday near Medaryville,, returned today to his home in Milroy township. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Lemon of Zion City, 111., came Thursday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Dunlap of Carpenter township. Mr. P. H. Kuss and son, Robert, returned to their home in Chicago today after a visit with the former’s daughter at the Monnett school. Mrs. John W. Comer and five months’ old son of Michigan City, are the guests here of her brother-in-law, Victor Comer, and other relatives.

The Rev. W. T. Barbre and wife left Monday evening for St. Louis, where they will attend the national convention of the Christian church. — V. Russell Lewis, relief manager, who has served at the Western Union Telegraph office during the regular manager’s absence, went to Hartford City today. Mrs. Mildred Richardson went bo Marion today for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Harry Milner and family. Mr. Milner’s mother Js reported to be quite sick. Mrs. C. V. Borklund and mother, Mrs. Martha Protzman of Brook were in Rensselaer today, having returned from Anderson and continued to their home.

Elizabeth Spaulding has returned to her duties here as manager of the local Western Union Telegraph office after a two weeks’ _ vacation spent at her former home in Greencastle.

Cleveland Yeoman of Remington was here today to meet his sister. Mass Dell Yeoman, who returned from ndianapolis where she had been with her brother. Stephen, who is suffering with a badly poisoned face. „ . Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Stein of Jordan township were in Rensselaer today, having accompanied their friend. MrS. M. Johnson here to take the train for her home in Harvey, 111. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Scripture, of Jordan township were in Rensselaer today, having accompanied Mr. Scripture’s nephew, R. E. Scripture and wife here to take the train for their home in Bloomington. J Mrs. Clifford Payne. Mrs. Jk>hn Webber. Alice Swims Ocie Simons, Mrs William Holmes, John, Clifford and William Eldridge went to Indianapolis today to attend the Great Council of the order of Pocahontas. The following, who had been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. James Barber and faimily, returned today to their homes in Paw Paw, Hl.: Mrs. James Cropley, Mrs. Alfred Barnett, Mra. JamesT Mierriman and daughter, Ethel. Mrs. J. F. Nelson, son, Paul, and daughter, Lorene, returned today to their home in Grant, Mich., after a visit here with relatives. Her mother. Mrs. Victorine Pierson, accompanied Mrs. Nelson -to her home. Mr. and Mrs. Louis H. Hamilton have received an announcement from Mr. and Mrs. Lester A. Sayers of Valparaiso of the marriage of their daughter, Lillian, to John W. Campbell on Thursday, October 14. Mr and Mrs. George Putt of Carpenter township were in Rensselaer Monday, having accompanied Mrs. Putt’s father, John J. Eck here for a visit with relatives. Mr. Eck was formerly a resident of this county but now lives near Huntington. . Mr. and Mrs. Ross Knickerbocker drove to Kankakee, HL, Sunday, taking with them Mr. Knickerbocker’s mother, Mrs. Florence Knickerbocker, who had been visiting with them here, to her home there. Mr. and Mre. Knickerbocker returned home Monday evening. . James Warner, who bad visited with his mother. Mrs. M. P. Warner, over the week-end, left this morning for St. Louis, Mio. He was accompahied here by his lady fnend, Agnes Anderson, of St. Joseph, Mo., but who has a government position underi the civil service in Gary- , Attorney and Mrs. AbiAham &illeck and daughter, Mildred Richardson, returned Monday evening from an automobile trip to Bloomington for a visit with Charles and Harold Halleck, who are students in Indiana university. Sunday the party took a drive down through Brown county, which was very greatly en-