Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 April 1885 — REMINGTON ITEMS. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON ITEMS.

Mr D. W. Peck is seriously sick I with pneumonia, and his iriends are doubtful as to his ultimate recovery. A large quantity of tile is being laid this spring in an around thq town and will add rftuch to the value of property. ‘ The progressive euchre club met j last Friday at the residence of Mr. Durand. P. H. Dally and Mrs. W. it Wells were the victors in the contest. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Phelps expect to go to Illinois this week to visit friends. - A little later they will start for an ex_ tended visit among friends and rela- , fives in the New England States. Mrs. Patton, formerly a resident of this place, (mother of Dr. D. H. Patton,) died at the home of her daughter, in Indianapolis on Tuesday morning. The remains will Iso brought to this jtlace for iuterment. Little Lizzie, the nine year old daugb,/ter ofMr- and Mrs. W.m. Barrington, died on Monday morning of congestion 4>f the brain after a brief but painful Sickness. The funeral services were held at the Christian church by Rev. J. jB. Crowe, on Tuesday afternoon and were attended by a large and sympathizing audience. Remingtonian.