Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 March 1885 — REMING TON ITEMS. [ARTICLE]

REMING TON ITEMS.

Hn. M. J. Phelps is on the sick list. 3. S. Shoffler is visiting friends in Illinois. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. HoUett expect to start for New Orleans and other points in tue South, next week. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Stiller are the proud and happy parents of a new daughter, since last Saturday. Miss Eva Brown wields the birch and tene hwa the young ideas in room No. 3, during the illness of her sister, Miss Clara. -; . Hon. Fred Hoover started for Indianapolis last week, after a short visit At home. He expects to go to Washington sometime in the near future. The annual spring migratibn to Pa* koto is beginning to materialize, several parties having taken their departure last week and others ready to fall into line this week. The Rev. Nebeker, of Battle Ground, preached for the jrethern of the M. E. church at this place last Sunday. He will fill the unexpired time trom now until conference and till it ably. Hon. Will Cumback will lecture here on to-morrow (Tuesday) evening, his topic being the “Invisible Some People’ 1 . Mr. Cumback,s well known reputation leads us to expect a literary treat. We were surprised to read the item in The Republican of last week, Concerning our worthy young Superintendent, as we had supposed that his smiles were all for one of Remington’s iair daughters. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob May have suffered another bereavement in the death of their son, Elmer, a lad of iilteen years old. It will be remembered that they buried their daughter Jessie a few weeks ago. Scarlet fever being the disease in both cases. They have the sincere sympathy of the entire community. Remingtonian.