Rensselaer Republican, Volume 21, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 August 1889 — PERSONALS [ARTICLE]

PERSONALS

C. F. Wren and wife started yes-! terday on their extensive western tour. Mrs. E. Purcupile has moved into the rooms over Warners' hardware store. Mi® Grace White, of j ville, is a guest of her relatives, the Laßues. E. R. Talbot, of Nebraska, visited the family of his uncle, N. W Reeve 5 over Sunday. Elder LeMiller and ChaUney Landon of Remington visited in this place, Wednesday and Thursday* of last week.

Misses Ida Rossbacker and Flora Beadle and Johnnie Rossbacker, of Kendallville, Ind., are the guests of Mrs. John Eger. j Mrs. S. A. Hemphill and Mrs.; Wiley Duvall left for Moline, Kan- j sas, last Tuesday, to visit relatives | for about a month. Mrs. Dr. Eddy, who has been making her home with Mrs. Kinney, since lari: fall, left for Chicago, Tuesday, to join her husband, J. R. ‘.Smith, the poultry dealei 1 , not finally go to Forrest, 111., but located at Milford, that state, a town not far from Watseka. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Robinson w.®h6 Ohio, yesterday, and will visit relatives and old friends in Loraine a’od Summit counties, for about four wee'ks. Geo. Ma teen, the young electrical expert, retm'oed to town Monday, for the purpo'se of making some changes in the incandescent street j

light system. Judge Hammond is ia Lafayette this week, attending an important meeting of the Board of Trustees of Purdue University, of which he is now a member. Express Agent Reeve has made arrangements to enter the employment of the Citizens Bank, in a short time. Jesse Grubb will act as his assistant in managing the express business. Mrs. A. M. Stockton returned from her western trip, last Thursday. She did not carry out her original intention of going to the Pacific Slope, but went no farther than Nebraska. Messrs. W. B. Austin, E. P. Honan, T. J. McCoy, Val Seib and Geo. K. Hollingsworth, with their respective I wives orsweethearts, as the case might be, enjoyed a pleasant excursion to Cedar Lake, lari Thursdfy. Ernest Mayhcw, son of C. J’. Mayhew, of Red Bluffs, Cal., is spending this month in the vicinity of Rensselaer. At the opening of the collegiate year, he will enter the Hanover college, where his father before him was- educated. —•**

Mr. and Mrs. S. P.. Thompson and Mr, and Mrs. J. F. Warren attended the Battle Ground eamp-raeeting last Sunday. They report * very pleasant and profitable time, the most notable feature of which being the address of Francis Murphy, the great temperance orator. Geo. K. Hollingsworth left Monday for Churubusco, to take charge of the new Dwiggins syndicate bank, at that place. No young man ever left our town who could take with him, in a greater degree, the good wishes and esteem of all classes of people, than does Mr. Ilolli n gsworth. ~- Clark Price, of Ashland, Kansas, and his brother, T. E. Price, of Highmore, Dakota, got off the train from Chicago, last Saturday, and shortly after started across the country to visit their parents, m Carpenter tp. These young men are both rising M the world. Clark is a circuit judge, and has been a legislator and a state senator, while “Tite” is a county school superintendent.