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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1914
Page
3
A Fremont notice invites residents to collect railroad fare reimbursed to and from Angola when making purchases of 15 dollars or more. The ad touts the largest department store in northern Indiana as a city store with no city expenses, promising lower prices and a wide assortment.
The notice records ownership and financial details of PIE Mont Beagle a Fremont Indiana weekly published paper. Warren D Wells is listed as editor managing editor business manager publisher and owner with no bondholders or securities over 10 percent. Notarization by Clark J Hall sworn April 10 1914.
Louie M Van Auren of Jamestown Township Indiana born August 24 1864 in Defiance County Ohio died March 18 1914 aged 49 years 6 months 24 days. Orphaned young she was reared by aunt Mrs Nancy Avery. She married William E Van Auken October 15 1881 and lived a quiet life devoted to family and charity. Funeral held March 21 at Fremont Methodist Church with Rev Juho Humfreys officiating.
Card of Thanks thanks friends for help during sickness and burial of beloved companion and mother, mentions floral offerings singers and Mrs G Hirshmiller. Also lists Northeastern Lodge Masons meeting and Angula Council assembly with six candidates and dates in April.
Right Rev. James A. McFaul, bishop of Trenton, chose his burial site in Lawrenceville at Morris hall and instructed marble cutter Dennia Dooley to carve and place a Celtic cross tombstone on his grave, stating no urgency due to health.
A Fort Wayne man who shot a hotel waiter over soup is said to have caused a prior gun incident in the same hotel. Questions arise about the hotel and police handling given his reputed drunkenness. A Streator, Illinois man is mailing money to strangers, startling recipients with sums from $1 to $20.
Evangelical Church lists morning Sunday School at 4:30 to 10:30 a m and preaching 10:30 to 11:30 a m Evening preaching 7:30 to 8:30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday weekly Methodist Episcopal Church offers Sunday School 9:30 a m Preaching 10:30 a m Class Meeting 11:45 Epworth League 6 50 p m Preaching 7:30 Prayer Thursday 7:40 Invitations extended Frees Methodist Chapel Farnham holds Sunday School 10 a m Preaching alternate Sabbath Pastor H Matthews signs off
Persons holding road tax receipts for kib or performed for Fremont corporation during 1913 must file them with the town clerk. Receipts amounts are to be passed upon by the town trustees and repaid by the town treasurer once funds arrive from the county. D W Gimnason and A I Kinsey, town clerk and president of the board.
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