Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 312, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 December 1920 — LOCAL AND PERSONAL [ARTICLE]

LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Mrs. Alda Parkison went to Chichfo this morning. slr«. P. E. Nafriger of Goodland went to Lafayette today, Mrs. Keith Allman an 4 Mrs. A. L. Pagitt went to Lafayette today. Altera Keith was able to leave the hospital today. Leonard Rajal went to Chicago Gwin went to Hammnod Thursday. -a,.. - Frank Smith of R«isljgrn was m Rensselaer Thursday. Gear** Putt of Carpenter township wjWbt Rensselaer today. Josepsf%enama and W. O. Rowles were in Chicago today. Charles Elijah of Morocco entered the hospital today for medical treatment. . . Ruth and Pauline Gilbranson, who had been visiting friends at Chicago, returned home today. Mr. and Mrs. James Lane, who had been visiting relatives at Chicago, returned home today. , , Mrs. John Brook and son, Robert, went to Kokomo today to visit her daughter, Mrs. Russell Rees. Loyea Yeoman went to Ambia today to visit her father, D. M. Yeoman and Halley.

Mrs. Festus Sutton and daughter, .Alta, of Lowell were in Rensselaer today. , George Mitten of Detroit, Mich., came today to visit his sister, Mitten. Mrs. William Platt of Roselawn, who had been visiting Mrs. John Sayers, returned home Thursday. Mrs. William Pullins and son, Robert, went to Kniman Thursday tp visit relatives. •> Dr. Paul G. Miller, of Indianapolis. is the guest here of Edward Honan, Jr. C. Arthur Tuteur went to Indianapolis today to attend to his own business. Mr. and Mrs. EL C. Maxwell have as their guest, their niece, Miss Iva Maxwell, of Brookston. Mrs. A. Hickman, who has been quite* sick for the past two weeks, is reported to be improving. Mrs. H. G. Thomas and daughter, Betty, who had been visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. Halleck, returned to their home at Laporte today. De Faun Heuson returned to her home at Lafayette today for a visit with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Matt Heuson. Nellie Keith returned to her home at CrawfordsviUe today after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Spall. 1 John Staley of Brooklyn, N. Y., who had been visiting his mother, Mrs. P. E. Nafziger, of Goodland, returned home today. Mrs. M. F. French and daughter, Jeanette, returned to their home at .Chicago after a visit with Mr. and i Mrs. I. T. Meader. Mr. and Mrs. John Teters and j daughters. Theo and Fleta, of Rem- ! ington, spent Thursday with Mr, and Mrs. N. Littlefield and family. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Kiefer of Washington, came Thursday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Long. Mr. and Mrs. John Jamison of Lafayette are guests of her sister, Mrs. Emma York, of South Front I street. A watch party will be held at the Van Rensselaer club rooms this evening, to which the members and their guests are invited to be present. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wood and son of Milroy township were in Rensselaer today. Mr. Wood is the trustee of Milroy township and is making a splendid record as a public official.

In the first intersectional basketball game of the season, Chicago university defeated Princeton Thursday night 15 to 11 in the first of a three-game series. Princeton was the eastern title winner last year. Mrs. Lloyd Cavinder and two children returned today to their home in Springfield, 111., after a visit here with her parents,* Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Smith, of Barkley township. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Grimm returned today to their home in LaPorte after a holiday visit with their daughter, Mrs. Joseph Moore and family. One of the pleasures of the visit was the consuming of a fine seventeen pound turkey provided by Mr. Grimm. Misses Mary and Pearl Comer were called to Hadley today on account of the death of Mrs. William Comer, which occurred Thursday, Dec. 30, after more than one year’s illness. The deceased was about sixty years of age. She was a sis-ter-in-law of Mary Comer and a step-mother of Pearl Comer. Mildred Holmes returned to her home in Chicago after a visit here with Margaret Babcock. Miss Babcock accompanied her guest to her Chicago home. The girls are sorority sisters at the University of Illinois. Miss Babcock is a senior and Miss Holmes a junior.