Rensselaer Republican, Volume 15, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 September 1883 — PERSONAL AND OTHER MENTION [ARTICLE]

PERSONAL AND OTHER MENTION

Jasper County Fair next week. S. P. Thompson went to Fowler on legal business, Monday night. James Maioy is laying the. foundation for McCoy’s new building. Mr. and. Mrs-. John Jackson, of Lpgansport, passed Sunday with friends here. , > Miss Sallie Bjo"an, of Kentland, 4 visiting her old friends in Rensselaer. Grandmother,lrwin, liviug near the Broad patige church, is dangerously sick. Mrs. Lester E. Wopd, of Cincinnati, is visiting at the PaXtoh place, in Newton tp. The name of Ed. H. Graham How appeals as editor 6f the Remington News. Ed. will do Well. Grant Warner and Ri B. Paticin taking an extended trip in the East. To Washington, Baltimore, and other places. i Judge P. H* Ward delivered an address before the White county Treachers’ Institute, oil Wednesday evening of last week. “Uncle John” Makeevei’ is ttf lki ing strongly of putting up a fine residence building on Division street, near Mr. Jay Williams new house. Good for Uncle John. Mrs. Schenck and her little son “Teng”, who have been visiting the Misses Smith, during young Schenck’s summer vacation, returned home to Payton/ Ohio, last week.

0; W. Clifton has accepted the position in the New York Life Insurance. f Company of General Manager for the Southwest. It is a good position. He will remain in Rensselaer until Spring. Mr. A. W. Madden, Mr, $L V. Cleaver’s new partner, lias occupied the old Tharp house on Front street, while Mr. Cleaver lias moved into the Zim Dwiggins house, across the rivei.

Elder Huston, of Goodland, and liis son, Dr. Chas. N. Huston, of Pulaski, called upon us last Thursday. h The Doctor, wants the asperities of life in Pulaski comity softexieid by a weekly visit from The Republican hereafter. T. Farden is cnco more a femmE sole, having bought the interest of his partner, Mr. Noland, in the ..boot aud shoe store. Tom will pi'obably go it alone hereafter, unless lie concludes to take a partner df the other sex. Mrs. I. S. Wade, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rial Benjamin, of this place, and of whose long and painful illness frequent mention lias been in this paper, died at her home in Lafayette, last Mondaymorning, at six o'clock. The funeral took place Tuesday afternoon, from 9th street churbli, in Lafayette. v Victor T. Reeve, a 17 year old son of N. W. Reeve, the express agent, who has lived in Washington county, Kansas, for the last ten years, is now with his father in this place. It’s h wise father that knows his own, eon—wfyen he has not seen him sot ten years, but Mr. Reeve is pretty well satisfied that he is the right boy. Viqtor is tall and sturdy, like a Kansas corn stalk.