Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 288, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 December 1920 — COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE [ARTICLE]

COUNTY CORRESPONDENCE

GILLAM. (December 2). ,Ray Roland was back for several days from Ohic? on business. He left Tuesday morning by auto for his home. , Miss Lizzie Faris, Mrs. Ed Bible and Pearl Turner are on the sick list this week. Clifford Rayburn of Gary spent Thanksgiving with home folks. Don Guild returned from Idaho last week where he has ‘ been for the past year. His home coming was celebrated with a big turkey roast. Thanksgiving day. Chas. Schoonover "went "to Chicago Saturday evening to meet his mother, who is returning from a short visit with her four sons in lowa. Miss Jessie Rayburn spent Sunday with Miss Nina Pogue. . Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wacknitz spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Brandenburg of near Moody. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Guild and Miss Fayette Guild spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Johp Manning. Walter Rich visited at his Gillam farm last Friday, Nov. 26. Ed Robinson, of Rensselaer, was in this vicinity Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Harper had to set up the cigars Friday night. Sunday School and church at Independence next Sunday at 2:30 p. m.

REMINGTON. (By Our Special Reporter.) (December 2) ~ Mrs. 'George Has call, who had been visiting her sister, Mrs. Jennie Williams at Flager, Colo., for the past six weeks, returned home Tuesday. Rev. and Mrs. John Rhind entertained a number of their friends at a six o’clock dinner Tuesday evening. Russell ’Hamilton) who had been employed at the Sutherland restaurant at Kentland, returned home Saturday. Eric Burns of Monticello was a business caller Tuesday.

Mrs. Mary Cowgil went to Wolcott Wednesday to visit her son, Bert Cowgil, and family. Peter Bertsch and daughter, Mabel, and Zelda Stitz went to Lafayette Wednesday. Bud ' Zimmerman and Robert Shean were in Rensselaer Tuesday. Leo O’Reilly, who had been visiting Bernard Villiniiski, returned Monday to his home at Brook. Josephine Kenyon, who' had been visiting friends at Sheldon, returned home Tuesday. • - Mrs. Pearl Currens of Indianapolis came Sunday to visit her father, Peter Mann, and family. Leo Farrell left Tuesday for Laramie, N. D., where he will be employed this winter. Lydia Budreau is now employed in the Model Cash Store during the annual sale. Avanelle Geier, who is teaching at Crawfordsville, spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Geier. The infant son.of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Harris died at /their home Wednesday evening. Mrs. Luce Bartoo was a Rensselaer caller Tuesday. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Zeiler has the scarlet fever. ♦ . Nellie Johnson, who is teaching near Parr, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clark Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Bartoo spent Tuesday at Rensselaer with Mrs. Bartoo’s father, Erastus Peacock, who is confined in the hospital. Lois Pampel went Wednesday to visit her sister, Mrs. Dewey Nelson, of Gilboa. Mr. and Mrs. John Ulm and daughters Ethel and Olive, of Goodland, came Tuesday to visit Mrs. Ulm’s father, Frank Kuboske, who is in a critical condition. Nina Gray of Purdue spent the week.end with her- parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gray. Dorothy Spencer returned home Monday after a visit with Jane Van Natta of Otterbein. Mr. and Mrs. Eli Forney, of Reynolds, who had been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Philip Knockel, returned home Sunday. Mrs. Arthur Kanne and son, Arthur, were Remington callers Wednesday.

LEE. (December 2) ' Mrs. E. Gilmore retuthed home Saturday after a few days’ visit with her daughter, Mrs. Ray Hob man, of near Butler. Mr. Maypie and daughter, NoYa, of Logansport, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Smith, of Roselawn, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Morrell, of Rensselaer, spent Thanksgiving with O. E. Noland’s. • . .. . The following families visited with Wm. Zabel’s Sunday: Arthur MiUer, Floyd Miller and Wm. Wdek* er. > ** , Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Jacks, Buffer Lewis and family, of Remington, and Mrs. Dollie Lewis ate Thanksgiving dinner with Sam Jacks’. George Culp and family, Estel Osborne and family, Mr -and MrsJohn Osborne, Jr., and Mrs. Kate Holman spent Sunday at John Osborne’s. ' _ , Quite a number of young people attended a shower Saturday night at the home of J. H. Culp,/given in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Glen CuW. Misses Cora Morrison and Ver me Cox, of Kentucky are visiting, the former’s brother, Ed Morrison and family. „ Wm. Erb of Harvey, Hl., spent Thanksgiving with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Erb. ——————— / Hoyts’ best grade dark brown calfskin shoes selling up to $15.00, now PARKER.

. M’COYSBURG. i December 2). t. Phillips was the over Sunday guest of her brother, Sam Robinson, of Morocco. Mrs. Ringeisen is with her son, F. T. Ringeisen of Mt. Ayr. Ghas. Ferguson and family were the over Sunday guests of her sister, Mrs. James Morecraft, and family, of Pitwbod, Hl. Mrs. Ferguson’s uncle,. Samuel Morecraft, returned home with them for a few days’ visit. Robert McDonald and wife are the proud parents of a baby boy born Nov. 29th. Roy McDonald and family ot Monticello and Van Wood and family of Rensselaer were the guests of J. R. Phillips for Thanksgiving. Mrs. S. C. Swisher of Reynolds was the guest of Chas. Ferguson and family Thanksgiving in the afternoon. They all went to J. E. Dean’s at Barkley, for supper. Charles Letzinger and Wife of Indianapolis were the over-Sunday guests of Clarence Garrison and family. Mrs. Garrison went home with them for a visit. Raymond Cochran, the three-year-old son of Clarence and Estel Cochran, died Monday morning at 8 pneumonia being the cause of iiis death. The parents have the sympathy of all who know them. George Westphall ahd family of Kokomo, were, called here by the death of their nephew. Al Cochran and wife of Benton county were called here by the death of Raymond Cochran. The post office was broken into here Friday evening and relieved of between two and three hundred dollars.

BARKLEY. (December 2). Charles Ferguson and of McCoysburg and Mrs. Swisher and grandson of Reynolds were guests at the' Rev. J. E. Deen home last Thursday afternoon and evening. The Lynn Daugherty family and Tom Eldridge family spent last Thursday at the Wm. Daugherty home. The Qtto Adams family are enjoying a new Dort cer. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Smith of Marion township visited, Sunday with their daughter and family, Mrs.« Zack Stanley. Miss Gladys Tomlinson spent Sunday with her parents, residing near Wheatfield. The four little children of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hall have the whooping cough. ' ' ' - - There will be preaching services at the Barkley churchy next Sunday evening at seven o’clock. Sunday school in the morning at ten o’clock. The whooping cough is still very plentiful in our neighborhood, but are glad to note that some of the children are getting over it so they can again be back to Sunday school and church. • There was an election for Sunday school superintendent last Sunday and Mr. Wm. Folger was chosen to fill this office. Mr. Folger is a wide awake hustler and a man who commands great respect in the neighborhood and ' will put forth every effort to fulfill his part of making our school a success and deserves the support of the church people, s