Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 December 1892 — Remington Items. [ARTICLE]

Remington Items.

Prof. Dickerson and his good wife are ihe proud parents of a Lil tie son who came to them on Thursday of last week. The little ene if he lives will have sound and careful training and will probably make a good and gif tc<i man. Mrs. D.H. Patton relumed last Friday from a pleasant and. protracted visit with relatives and friends in Kentucky, Ohio and this state. The doctor who was with her proceeded to Washington when Mrs. Patton came home. . Most of our young people who are away at the different seats of learning in this and other states are gathering home for the holidays. The Disciples will give an entertainment on Thursday evening in Durand Hall for the S. S. connected with their church which promises to be a very pleasant affair. The Sunday School free, all others 10 cents. ■ An effort is being made to establish a lodge of Pythian Sisters in this place which will probably be succes-

The Presbyterian Sunday School will give a taffy pull at Durand Hail on Friday evening. Admittance 10 cents and a plate of taffy 10 cents to all except the members of the Sunday School. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dickson of Ambia Ind., spent part of last week in Remington. Mrs. Dickson was Miss Bessie Buck until Dec. 11. She resided with her parents for a few months in this place and in that tune made many friends who will wish her much happiness. The Methodist S. S. will give an entertainment in Durand Hall on Saturday evening. A Christmas tree will be .one of tho features of the occasion. Any one desiring to place presents on the tree for Lheir friends c„n have the privilege of doing so. Sunday School free all others ten cents. The concert given here last Thursday evening ny Max Karger of Chicago assisted by Bert Shepherd of this place and Mrs. Florence Elliott, the celebrated young pianist of Kentland, was one of the best musical entertainment ever given here. In addition to the above artists there were several vocal selections by our own singers and it is a well known fact that we have many fine vocalists here’ In this connection it may be proper to say that the many friends of Miss Reed will rejoice to hear that she lias in a great measure recovered her truly wonderful voice, Remingtonian.