Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 100, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 March 1920 — NEWS from the COUNTY [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

NEWS from the COUNTY

REMINGTON (From the Press)

Born, at New Orleans, La., Monday, Meh. 8, to IMr. and Mrs. Frank Foster, a son. Mrs. Isabel Green started today for a two months visit with her daughter at Memphis, Tenn. John Gorter and family have moved to Eldred, Minn., where Mr. Gorter has purchased a farm*. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gillam went to Flora Saturday evening to visit the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stine. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gumm and daughter Lillian went to Peoria, 111., Wednesday night to spend a few days with friends. Charley Alson went to Misha-* waka Wednesday to be gone a week and may take over a job and remain there permanently. Mr. and Mrs. Luce Bartoo and small son and Fred L. Griffin were over Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. P.alph Boatman at Logansport. Mrs. Howard Brooks underwent an operation at St. Elizabeth's hospital in Lafayette Wednesday and at latest reports is getting along nicely. Mrs. James Gilbert has been quite sick for the past week or more and has been confined to her bed, but is now able to sit up a little. John Ott has been having serious trouble ~si neg— leaving the sunny south and is unable to “jump the rope,” we are informed by his relatives. Mrs. Wildrick moved this week into the Grandma Blake property on Illinois street, and Lowen Gil j ' bert into the Balcom property on Ohio street, vacated by Mrs. Wildricl%. • -

A belated wedding announcement which has just been given out is for the iniarriage of Miss Ruth Stoudt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Stoiidt of this place, and Mr. D. T. Schrader of Waukegan, Midh., which event took place at that city Dec. 30, 1919, and they have gone to ibousekeeiping in Waukegan. 'Mr and Mrs. Lewis Alter announce the marriage of their daughter, Myrtle E., to John Ellet, which took place Nov. 28, 1919, in Detroit, Mich., at the Woodward M. E. dhurch.. The bride is a graduate nurse of the Home hospital and the bridegroom is a wireman for the Brossie-Bowers Electrical Co. of this city. They will make their home at 36 No. Twenty-fourth street. —Lafayette Journal. Lewis W. Hunt was born Feb. 18, 1865, at his late residence, two miles northwest of Remington. He was the son of Basil and Talitha C. Hunt. He died Sunday, Meh. 7, 1920, aged 55 years and 18 days. He leaves to imfourri his loss his brother, Edgar 8., of Ashland, Ore., tnd two sisters, Lydia Hunt and Mis. Frank Jordan, of this city. He also leaves four nephews and nieces,' the sons and daughters of Mrs. Jordani of this city, Arthur, Orville, Zoe and Mary Jordan; the two sons of Edgar B- Hunt, IHiarry and William, of Ashland, Ore. Those present from a distance to the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Will Hunt. Huron, S. D.; Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hoover, Gilman, Ill.; Mr. and 'Mrs. Rosell Jordan, Cam-, den, Ind.; Roy Jordan, Delphi; E. A. Williams, Harvey, N. D..; E. B. Hunt,' Ashland, Ore.; Mrs. Jane Cox, Oilman, Ill.; Winford Sexton, Wolcott; Rev. J. B. McNary, Otterbein; vßav. R. H. Crowder;, Terre Haute.

POSSUM RUN David iHh'bn and son Eber were goers Saturday. .Some [ thawing weatner we are having aid which we need. T. J. Parker called on E. A. Merrill and James Davis Sunday. Miss ( rpha Parker was employed by Mrs. George Davstson Tuesday. Willia n Markin helped T. J. Parker 1 usk shock corn this week. Miss 1 ia Graham is working for her sist< r, Mrs. James Britt, Jr., this wee :. Mrs. Crownover and childreii have be n on the sick list since they moved. Mr. aind Mrs. Grant Davisson spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. George Davisson. Floyd Sayers helped Dres Cum

Hingham move Saturday to a farm three miles north of Wheatfield. Mrs. James Campbell went to Hoopeston, 111., last Wednesday to see her mother, who was very sick.