Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 September 1898 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON.

—School commenced Monday with a “full house.” —Another big rain again Sunday and Monday nights. —C. A. Perkins was prospecting down in Jennings county this week. —Prof. Johnston, former principal of Remington schools, came Saturday for a short stay. —J. N. Zea and wife left on the noon train Tuesday to visit friends in Detroit, Mich., and vicinity. —W, L. Gumm, in company with several others left Tuesday for Wisconsin on a fishing excursion. —Prof. O. O. Clayton, assistant principal of Remington schools, has been quite sick for ten days with only slight improvement so far. —F. W. Hardy and wife expect soon to leave for Woodword, Oklahoma, to make their future home, Just what Frank will engage in is as yet undetermined. —George Griffin unloaded a Deering coni binder Monday. These binders are quite a success, making corn cutting a light job compared to former methods.

—Mrs. Hughes, a sister of Mrs.' Thos. Shelley, of northeast of town, left Monday noon for her home at Pittsburg. Carroll county, after a few days visit with her sister. —The marriage of Miss Gertie Hines of Remington, and Ed Wilson of Brook, was solemnized last Thursday. They left here for Brook, their future home, Saturday forenoon attended by best wishes of friends. —Among those who availed themselves of the cheap rate on account of the Cincinnati excursion we noticed Chas. F. Fisher, “Daddy” Vondersmith, Wm. Marquess, J. Biddle and wife, J. W. Thomas, Elmer Vincent, C. T. Denham and daughter Ina,- M. G Lewis, Jas. Hogan,- Thos Callaghan. Jesse Debo. C R .Griffith, G.. A- Chappell, M. J. Costello, John Wilson and Fred Bowman.