Rensselaer Republican, Volume 15, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 January 1883 — PERSONAL AND OTHER MENTION. [ARTICLE]

PERSONAL AND OTHER MENTION.

Misfe Dallard, of Greencastle, is visiting at Mrs. Einmet Kannal ? s. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Crouch, of Monticello, passed Sunday in Rensselaer, visiting friends. On‘Friday last, the King Bros, and Al. Clark, killed 91 Babbits, and a few got away. Born: —Tuesday evening, Jan., 16th 1883, to Mr. and Mrs. Chas. W. Coen, 8 soil. Mr. J. W. Douthit has opened a law office in one of the upper rooms in Mr. Makeever’s new business block Elder and Mrs. R. S. Dwiggins passed tho Sabbath m Union City, where Mr. Dwiggins conducted church sendees on Sunday. Mr. J. G. Kerr is still, we regret to learn, dangerously sick at Orovilte, Cal., his death not unlikely to happen at any moment. W. J. Imes started, Tuesday, for Kearney, Buffalo Co. Neb., to look at a stock of goods there, which if as represented, he will buy, and in the near future go there to live. Mr. S. 11. Duvall now carries the mail on two routes. The route to Morocco &c, in Newton county; and to Pleasant Grove and Culp in Jasper. J.T. Plummer, of Chicago, J. F. McHugh, of Lafayette, J. H. Wallace and A. W. Reynolds of Monticello, all lawyers are in town this week on legal business. Mr. J. J. Spencer, of Monticello, once an editor in Rensselaer, was in town this week, as a witness in a law case, and favored us with a pleasant call. B. F. and I. N. Dern departed for their former home, near Monticello, yesterday. The Derns were good citizens and we much regret to be thus obliged to chronacle their permanent departure from the town. Messrs Wm. Meyers and Wm. Shirer, two? good fellows from Wheatfield, and readers of The Republican, dropped in upon us yesterday. They report prosperous times in Northern Jasper. Mr. Stephen Hamblin; an old and well known, resident of Jordan township, has sold his property in that township and is making preparations to move to Holt county, Neb., in a few weeks. The Ladies Literary Society will meet at Mrs. Dr. Alters Saturday afternoon, January 20th.