Rensselaer Republican, Volume 13, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 December 1880 — Remington Notes [ARTICLE]

Remington Notes

Dear Republican: Oweng to a tlenrtb of new* last week, out Utter fulled to niutcriullxe. Not a fire, nor a wedding, nor a burjjtary, nor u uothiug to relieve, as Bal ley savs, tiie mad ino. uotony.’' However, from reports that have reached us, and from certain indications, we feel morally sure that in the mar future, we can give an account of a *•ton6y ,, wedding; the high contracting p rti?s be ng well nud favorably /fcuowu in this vicinity. Generally speak ih a Dealt j is moderately good, th mgii there are aoiue cases of serious sickness. Doth Airs. Briggs and Mrs. Nelson are dangerously sick in their pleasant homes on Ohio streetMrs. Adam Coover is also quite sick never having rallied from the shock ••aused by tiie burning of their home recently.. Several strangers have come to town lately—rome to locate permanently we be':eve- One a young man (very youngj with Nat Bates, another with U. W. Snyder.

W. YV. Williams and Walter Co* a*e Wtppy over new daughters. The temperance people, or part of t'te.R, me . iu Exchange] Hall Satur day’nigutail reorganized the Blue ribbon Club with W. H. Coover, president, and Myra Price secretary; two very wise* selectious. We hope the club may be a power for goed iu the lend. We understand that some of the ladies of Thia place are trying to get up a Christmas tree to please the ittle folks and brighten the ikoitday time. We wish them abundant suceensaud hope that the unhappy rec. ollectiona of our lent tree may not ; arise to mar their enjoyment. It is a singular feet that what was undertaken In good faith to glee pleasure and 10 bring about peace and good will was productive of only‘*malise r euvy and all oucharitablenese,” and that too, at the blessed Christmas time. The traction engine to be o ed by. Bates A Hanley in preaging bay at lteneselaer steamed out from here at 12. M Tues-day.—Three-Twenty Nine.

it. chard Ainllteri-ll of Bento:' county vw in to we us W«in* !i day. He Uan earnest Repub. i, an and a man of progressive ideas. —Tlie Kcntland Gaxette report* • be docket for the“present aesaion of the circuit court in that county a* very light, ‘ hardly sufficient prae lice for the legal talent to keep the rust oC** —The Thnlian* of Lafayette who appeared hire iu ‘•Eqlretiiaa"’ uu New Yei.ru day laai; w ill preaem •‘Alove the Cloud* M at tb* Ilou>e iu ilii# city 'he evening n ( DdsemUor 31, ISBP.