Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 64, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 April 1909 — REMINGTON. [ARTICLE]

REMINGTON.

Only this one week of school. R. P. Benjamin spent a short time in our town Thursday. John Farabee and daughters spent a few days in Logansport. C. W. Merritt sold his little Jivery horse the other day. - Tom Beasy is seriously sick at his home in the west part of town. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Reeve are visiting their brother’s family this week. The postmaster, W. E. Peck, is spending a couple of days this week in Indianapolis. Will Zea, who recently moved tc Oklahoma, is spending a, few days in the old home town. George Turpening is here visiting his mother, Mrs. Turpening, and his daughter, Miss Mabelle. Mrs. Sam Lucas is having great trouble with her eyes. They have been bothering her for sometime. The telephone company have a force of men at work on their country line and good service is assured in a short time. ' Tom Garvin’s mother died Wednesday, at Wolcott. Funeral held there Sunday, and burial made at Mt. Gilboa. Henry Khlemn was back from Illi-, nois straightening up his affairs, as he expects to make that his future home. He spent a few days with old neighbors east of town. Mrs. John Servies and baby left for Crawfordsville to spend some time with her folks. She was accompanied by her mother, who has been ■with her since the birth of the grandson. Rev. Servies says its mighty lonesome without the boy. The graduating class this year consists of Opal Thomas, Myrtle Bartee Burdette Roush, Grace Corah, Florence Goss, James Thomas, Bessie Anderson and Pearl Lilves. Mrs. John Wood, formerly of Remington, now of Goodland, is spending a few weeks with her brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Watson. and other relatives Her health is but little better. Roy Kinsell has gone to Michigan to run an automobile for a manufacturer there. Roy says that the S9O a month looks better to him than the S6O he could get teaching school. It will be necessary pretty soon to have teachers with only one year’s experience, if that, because the older teachers will not stand for the low wages •nd-shoft- terms-Ahey-getr ‘