Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 October 1907 — Notes from Remington [ARTICLE]

Notes from Remington

Born to Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Tract sei, Oct. 14th, a son. Mrs. 0. T. Dye visited friends at Hantineton several days last week. < J. A. Teeters and wife visited I friends at Wabash and North Jnd-1 son last week. Mrs. G. M. Kirpatrick of Parma, visited relatives and friends here the past week. , Mildred Hobbs and Roush spent! Wednesday of last week with friends in Brook. * John Phelps and Robt. Bowers left las* week for South Dakota prospecting for land. Mrs. Warner Elmore has beeaj visiting her mother Mr< Mason at! Elwood the past week. EthelJprabb returned home Mon day alter a two weeks visit with i relatives at Shenoa, 111. > • Miss Louise Hartman visited Mr. ■ and Mrs. J. D. Allman at Rensselaer Several days last week/ Gus Morris was called to Ander- . eon, Tuesday of last week by the death of his brother-in law. Mrs. Geo. Foos of Kentland was the guest of her mother, Mre.j Sheet z, Th □ raday of 1 ast week. Amanda Grubb of Mansfield, 111. , came Friday for an extended visit' with relatives and triends here. John Sullivan who is now working in Indianapolis was home over night, Wednesday of Mrs. Bert Spencer and df tighter 4 Dorothy returned home from Law ton, Okla., Tuesday of last week. Chas. Campbell and wife of Chi- i cago are guests of his sister Mrs. Wilcox and other relatives the past week.. Wm. Goldthwaite of Lewiston, Idaho, have been visiting her sister Mrs. Dr. H. Landon the past two weeks. Edwin Lucas and wife of Fowler were called here last week by the illness of her mother Mrs. A. J. Brooks. Mollie Shearer visited her brother Elsworth Shearer and family at Lafayette from Thursday until Sunday. Remington Poultry Show will be held in the two Osborne rooms on north Railroad street, Dec. 30th to Jan. 4th. Twonnette Parker left last week for St. Louis Where she will visit herl sister Mrs. Templeton and brother Lowell. John Ulm and son John took a trip thru W estern Tennessee last week prospecting for farm land but returned without purchasing. Mrs. Cox, who for the past two months ha* l been visiting her sister Mrs. Ada Dobbins and brother Harvey Hartman and other relatives in Ohio returned to her home ’in Kansas City, Mo., Wednesday of last week.

JamesGreunard aul wife have beeii visiting old friends 'at. New Richmond, the pa-t week. Mr and Mrs. Edward Bellows, • Mabie Detrick and Wm. Lock spent , last week visiting relatives and I friends in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Stiltz and mother Mrs. Geo. Stiltz visited ; Chas. Stiltz and family at Wabash several days last week. John Barnett and wife left Thurs day of last week fora mx m>nths stay at Huntsville. Alabama, for the benefit of Mr. Barnett’s health. Lauretta O’Connor came home from Terre Haute Saturday ah er an extended visit with her sis'er Mrs. Katie Love and brother Tommy. Mrs. Hattie Scripture and daughter Mrs. Mary Clowery returned t<» Mattoon, 111., Thursday of last week after a two weeks visit with I relatives here. _ ; Mesdames Al and Bert Courtwright were called to Wabash last week by the sickness and death of I the youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. Wm Courtwrisht’s. » Ida Shearer left Thursday of last wesk for Lafayette, where she has J accepted a position in a music store, and will also finish her course in music at Purdue. Mrs. G. E. Marshall and two children ofi-RenssClaer have been visiting her mother Mrs. Barton the past two weeks before leaving fortheir new home at Medford, Oregon. Miss Martha Wahl and Mr. Cecil McCain of Indianapolis were married at the home of the bride’s parents Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wahl on Wednesday evening of last week, Rev. E. Miller of the Christian church officiating. Two Remington boys, yet under ten years of age, secured entrance into Worden’s harness shop on Sunday afternoon by climbing thru the window, then thru a trap door and took fifteen dollars which M-. Worden had left in the cash box, and proceeded to have a feast on gum and candy. As soon as their parents heard of the affair the remaining money was taken from the boys and affairs were made right with Mr. Worden. Monday night of last week Mr. Nick Wagners horse aad buggy was taken from the rack where he had tied it before going to church by two lads Homer Heath and another boy who seemed to be a common tramp. The boys went from here to Chalmers where they tried to sell the rig. The Chalmers marshal sent word here that he had arrested two lads on suspicion who were trying t» sell the horse and buggy. Mr. Wagner went over Tuesday and got the rig but the boys being unable to give bail, they were taken to Monticello and locked up in the county jail.