Rensselaer Republican, Volume 27, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 July 1896 — REMINGTON ITEMS. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON ITEMS.

John Burget is taking treatmeut at Detroit, Mich., £ora chronic ailment. The Doctors there give no hopes of permanent help. At present he is gaining somewhat. A goodly number of our citizens visited Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show both at Lafayette on Friday and Logansport on Saturday. Mrs James Marquess is very sick. Misses Renetta Taber, Mary Harlacher, Mary Roberts, Carry Irwin, Fanny Walker, and Grace Ott picniced with Miss Grace Thompson, — of—Rensselaer, —last Thursday. 1 Mrs. Z. K- Smith underwent a very severe surgical operation in Chicago, last Thursday. At last account she was doing well. An infant child of Mr. and Mrs. McCloud, who live on the Eastburn farm, was buried Monday. The little one only stayed one day with its parents. Born, June 26th, to Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Graham, a son. Rensselaer and Wolcott O. E. S. together with Remington Chapter held a very enjoyable meeting last Wednesday. Dinner anti supper were served at their hal and the afternoon was spent at Fountain Park. Don,t forget the Assembly July. 17 to 27 inclusive. The program is receiving additions each day. A shed on Mrs. 8. M. Bond’s farm occupied by Mike Reed was burned together with its contents last Friday night. Reed lost a binder, hay rake, buggy, and other tools. Jim Bullis’ team, broke loose from the hitching rack last Saturday, and ran away in fine style completely demolishing the vehicle to which they were attached. Chas. Balcom opens a new restaurant in the old Heilig Bakery building this week. Bert Shepherd returned from Chicago last Friday. He has completed his course at the Chicago College of Music.