Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 April 1894 — REMINGTON ITEMS. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON ITEMS.

Mrs. Aaron Hartman is very sick. Mrs. A. E. Smith has returned from her visit to the “Strip.” Miss Nellie Harper, of Goodland, visited schools here Thursday and Friday. Mrs. Bunnell, of Monticello, is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. A. Traugh. Tz Miss Sadie Wing, of Goodland, has bend spending a few days with friends here. Jesse Bond has gone to Monticello to take charge of Will Morris’ dental office there. Whooping coughs and pneumonia are on the increase. A number of children being down with one or both. Mr. McKee is very sick. She is thereatened with heart failure. It is earnestly hoped that she will soon be better. Wm. Rich, of Elwood, is visiting in and around town. William thinks there is no place like Remington, even if he has moved away. The “Ten Cent Tea’’ held at Mrs. Hartley 7 ’s on Friday evening was very well attended—especially by the babies. The proceeds of the evening amounted to about eight dollars. Miss Pearl Guy 7 , whose illness was mentioned last week, is still very sick. She now has whooping cough in addition to her pneumonia. A younger sister, little Bessie, is sick with intermitting fever. Mrs. Hill and children, of Chicago, are visiting her uncle, James Zea. She will spend several weeks here, before going to LaHogne, 111., to visit her father, who is a brother of Mr. Zea. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Traugh and Mrs. M. G. Traugh left Monday for the “Strip” where Mrs. Traugh will remain this summer to hold down their claim. Mrs. Emma Traugh will remain with her this summer. Mr. Traugh will only be absent about a week.

There were no regular services in any of the churehes Sunday evening. A Union Missionary meeting was held at the Presbyterian church, in which all denominations were represented. A very interesting program was rendered. The music was especially fine. The papers read by Mesdames Handley, Smith and Landon, and Miss Hendricks were listened to with great interest. The select reading and recitations were also very much enjoyed. A runaway Sunday evening on the Goodland road, just out of town, caused considerable damage. Pres. Mitchell was driving] when the horse became frightened and started, throwiag out the occupants. The buggy ran over one of the young ladies but inflicted no lasting injury beyond some bruises and stiffness. The horse broke one of its legs. Married, at the Catholic church, Tuesday morning of this week, at 10:30 o’clock, by Rev. Father Berg, Fiank Clowery and Miss Sarah Meeham. After the ceremony the bridal party went to the home of the b: dc’s parents where a fcumptiifnis- bl eak fast was served. The you tig couple will occupy the Era .Hock property which It all ready

t<> n'n 've them. They have the best Kristies 6f many friends for their continued hajip'oiess -au <1 prosperity.