Rensselaer Republican, Volume 12, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 September 1880 — REMINGTON RAMBLES. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON RAMBLES.

Our fair has closed. H Van Ambnrg has folded liistenls like the Arab find peace and quiet ness reigns supreme in our little village. Our fair was quite a success, socially, and we trust, financially* Uuder the management of the gentlemen who compose its offioers and board of direotors how could it be otherwise." We noticed s number of prominent citizens of Rensselaer upon iho grounds. That’s right neighbors come over and learn how to run a fair. VTe are glad to teach you anything we can. Wo will try hereafter and keep von posted in matters social, political and religions in onr little burg. “In men this blunder you will find AU think their little set mankind.” This ptoverb will apply to Rem. ington. Sooiety here is divided and sub divided, bat the two grand divisions of young people are. known as the “Saner Krauts” and the other as the “High Toners.” But while the bslsnoe of power seems to be with the H. T’s, life is not altogether cheerlesa for the 8. IPs. They have their little gathering! and merrymakings and really seem to enjoy them. Political matters are progressing. The oanse of right which means the Republican party, will doubtless triumph this fall. We have not the pleasure of a personal acquaintance with the other candidates for the oonnty offices, but we pan say from onr own knowledge that Mr. J. W.' Powell, Republican candidate for sheriff is s gentleman in every way qualified to fill acceptably the responsible position which he seeks. The Garfieed and Arthur Club ia gaming iu numbers aod popnlarity with each meeting and altogether the Republican cause is booming. Rev, Clearwaters preached bis farewoll sermon to bis oongregatfon last Sabbuth evening. Mr. C. is an intelligent and dignified Christian gentleman and we wish him abundant suocess in bis new field of labor wherever it may be. Rev. Mr. Kraft preaebed in the Christian ohnrcb last Sabbath. He ia able and eloquent and seemingly in earnest. * Health generally speaking is wry good. The estimable wife of D. M. Nelson m seriously siok with rbstmatio fever

■ That sotoa among men the alitor of “The Remington Rtpcrfr” offers to farnieli his reliable? paper for the sezt two or three months at greatly reduced rates. A rare chanee to eufoy at small oost a lit' «ary feast, the iee cream sad cake as it were of journalism. C. P. Mite bell of Beoaseiaar Is visiting his friend D. M. Nelson. Moss Solomon of the Arm of Sol* osMNt Bros, baa returned from aa extended toarin Colorado. Quite a number of yoaag ladies from this plaoe attended the teach* ers examination last Saturday in Rensselaer. No Nan

on. Mark L De Motteepeaks to. norow at t P. M. la Mootiesllo. A large delegation should go over from this place to hear our future fty agrees man.