Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 April 1916 — Untitled [ARTICLE]

:: C, T. Denham of Brook Sunday here with |;is iatnily. | r< Chester Bosse of Wolcott spent Wednesday in Ibunington. ( barb s Re '. es lias just added a new kitchen to his residence building. , .' J. AV’. Belcher is arranging to rnovty to Bloomington, Ind., m the near future. , . i Mr. and Mrs. r .Rariisey or? lowa are gueSts_o? m-F mother,’ Mrs. I Debo, since Wednesday. ! Ezra Whitehead and son Ralph of .Mif-a'.field *v. re w£ek-«n<i guesu at the home o: his mother, . Miss Ethel Markin has been bedfast the past week with an attack of acute indigestion and gastritis. Si. T. Wilson of Kansas is spending la. few days this week with his brother, John Wilson, and family. Mrs. .1. R. Bennett of Pontiac, Mich., spent a Couple of days v th het sister, Mrs. G. G. Powers, this week. Mrs.' M. K. Gray was G 7 years old Sunday and spent the day in the country with her daughter, Mrs. Will Stitz, Miss Myrte Eord returned to her dutits in the Henrotin hospita 1 .st Chicago Tuesday after a two weeks’ vacation at home Dorothy Spencer returned Tuesday from a TO days’ visit with the families of Mrs. Hargreaves and Mrs. Thomas Quayle in Chicago. M.-. and Mrs. Ansel Smith of Grant Park, 111., were guests of her sister, Mrs. August Bernhardt, for a

week, returning .home.. Monday Alisa Olga Baier of north of town, who has been spending the pa it two weeks and more with relatives and friends at Cissna Park. 111., returned home Tuesday evening. Airs. Clara Phelps, who has been visiting friends . here . the. past two weeks, went to Peril on Saturday morning ro visit other friends be<>r- returning to Chicago. Mrs D. M. Ferry, who has been spending the winter with l.« rson Ira of southwest of town and hap daughter, Mrs. Stonehill, of Brook, returned to her home last week. I'ncle John Hart, whose illness was mentioned last week. t< iff ering with bronchial pneumonia; at the home O’ his'nephew, W. C’. Hallihan. ’•her- he has been for several months. Miss \ ilma Rich of Goodland ‘U!" Tm-day evening to < -peud the pight and Wednesday with he r grandpar- nt-. Air. and Airs. W. L Rich Air- Lois Rich also spent Wednesday in town. Aiis- Garnet McNary attended to, th duties of music teacher in our s a-o.s again Mond ty. it is understood that Miss O'Del] will take up her work here again after a rest of ,i couple of weeks. Air. and Airs Newel Richie have arranged to make Remington their home the coining year and will occupy Air. Belcher’s new cottage on Railroad street. Mr. Richie will vork on a farm near town. John Porter made the Press office a short call Wednesday afternoon. He has been sick nearly all winter Btr has so far recovered as to be l ie to walk down town once more, hi- first time in three months. Mrs. Ellen McGraw has returned roru Cleveland. Ohio, where she went with her daughter, .Miss Mar- :. who underwent an operation

in the St. Luke hospital of that city. The latter is said to be getting along very nicely now. Maurice Peck and A. Atwood are removing old and superfluous outbuildings about their places, and making quite a clearing. Mr. Peck will build a good, big back porch to his house, and Mr. Atwood will erect a neat garage on his. Miss Minnie Alter returned to Lafayette Monday evening to resume her work as nurse, after a three days' visit with her father, Lewis Alter, and'family, north of town. She reports a great deal of sickness in Lafayette and that all are kept busy. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Patrick entertained Mrs. Orville'Putt and little daughter Leathal of McCoysburg, Mrs. Xaihan Keene of Wheatfield, Mrs. Arthur Putt and daughter Dorothy arid Mrs. Lillian Mm'wor’h and son Irwin at fT o’clock dinner on Friday. Mrs. H. H. Walker went to Goodland on Monday evening to join her husband, who has been taking treatment at the Henrotin Memorial hospital in Chicago .the past Week or more. They will spend a few days with their daughter, Airs. James Bell, before returning home. Old residents will remember L. E. North, who formerly owned and ran the creamery here many years ago. He died at his home in Leesburg, Ind., Monday, from hardening of the arteries, we understand. He was a man well advanced in years and leaves a family. He has been a member of the Remington K. of P. lodge ever since he left here. John AVilson returned home on Friday from Chicago where he had been for expert examination. The physicians, there gave him very little satisfaction regarding his case, nor told the result of the ■examination, we understand, but they sent a nurse home witli him, with instructions to keep him in bed for six weeks, at least. Possibly by that time he may be in a condition for further treatment or be able to get about, , .