Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 March 1895 — REMINGTON ITEMS. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON ITEMS.

The reViv*! meetings at the M. E. chuich.' closed Mocday evening. Over fifty addilio s. Thomas Babh returned io bis h me in Burlit>gti>n lowa Tuesday . . .. Coovgr was in town SafuTday evening, leaving lure i n the ll.tiain for Wolcott. •“ ~ Alb-rt, the little sou of \Vjn Z?a was quitg sick at Ins grat-d fathers last Thursday. His trouble cans,, d by his teeth-disappeared on haying three lanced. Mr. Wm. Breese and family are visiting at J. Zea’s preparatory to taking possession of their new farm, recently purchased of Frank Rich. M. M Thompson of Valpo is visiting in town, and looking up work, thus killing two birds with one stone. Fred Love’s new building will be made almost entirely of steel, having an entire steel front, sides and roof. It will be 20x100 feet, Work is benow. Mrs. I). H.Patton is expected home the 23rd. Mrs. E. A. Bartoo is quite sick with LaGrippe. Mrs. Charles Bartholemew, who has been sick a long time is now supposed to have consumption, and is very sick. Mr. John Green who has been home on a visit returned to Chicago, where he is attending a school of Pharmacy, last Monday. He expects to come home a full (Edged druggist in a short time. Mrs. McCabe, a former resident is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Osborne.

Mrs.. Kenyon, died at her home in Fowler Monday afternoon, March 4. Mrs. Kenyon was well known to our people here and had many warm personal friends to whom her sudden death was a great shock. She leaves a husband and several children to mourn her loss. Miss Greenway has been sick but at present is much The many friends of Miss Bolles are rejoiced to know that she is able to be up once more and to walk a few steps at a time, Owisg to in E A has been obliged to resign his office as assessor • John Lambdrn has been appointed his successor. Miss Dollie May and Mr. Burr Porter were married last Thursday evening, at the home of the brides parents, by Elder J. D. Carson. The young couple will at once commence house-keeping on the Porter homestead north of town. They take with them the best wishes of a host of friends. Mrs. W. A.. Traugh went to Chicago Wednesday to meet her husband who came there for medical treatment. The two new furnaces at the school house were fired up Monday for the first time. It was found, as expected, that there was not sufficient draft, thus making it necessary to either build new flues, or enlarge the old ones. Calvin Wertz, who has been attending school at Elmira, N. Y., graduated there recently and has obtained a position as teacher of short hand ”in that institution. Mr. Wertz is a young man of‘unusual worth —and we congratulate him on receiving so desirable a position. J. F. Ellis aud John Westfall met with an accident in their recent hunting expedition. This time, however, it was the horse and not the man that suffered from the accidental discharge of the gun. The horse will be incapacitated for labor for some days.