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Fremont Eagle

Location

Fremont, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1917

Page

8

Earl Reed Farm Barn Struck by Lightning Total Loss

The Earl Reed barn east of town was struck by lightning last Friday afternoon at about two o'clock and completely destroyed. A cow was saved by Adams who lived nearby, but a horse perished in the blaze. The barn contained mill feed, all of which was lost. Fremont firemen and locals fought the fire but could not save the structure. Shippers Association Meeting There will be a meeting of the Angola Livestock Shippers Association at the public library in Angola Friday evening at 7:30. It is hoped farmers interested will attend to complete the organization. Walter Ward Chairman. Royal Arch Masons. Fremont Chapter No. 148 Stated convocation at Masonic Hall Monday evening, April 30.

Earl Reed Fremont Fire Company Adams Royal Arch Masons Fremont Masonic Hall Shorty Miller

Fremont Shamrocks start season with 15 on roster and open next week

The Fremont Shamrocks held their first practice with about fifteen players and anticipate a fast team this season. Their opener is next Sunday against Quincy Michigan ball-tossers as fans are urged to help the boys win.

Fremont Shamrocks Quincy Mich

Shorty’s Luck continues in Jim Dash style

Shorty, after tipping his hat and hoping to know the girl better, returns to town and visits the Argus Employment Agency. He finds several job openings and is told to report next morning at a specified address. He goes to the neighborhood to discover the employment number leads to a handsome brownstone residence with a spacious entrance.

Shorty Argus Employment Agency

Dairy Meeting Opposes Organizing Steuben Dairy Contest

A meeting is set for Thursday at 7 30 PM in the county agent's office to organize a Steuben county dairy contesting association. Prof W O Mills of Purdue dairy department will explain the Indiana plan and discuss its value. All dairy cow enthusiasts urged to attend.

Steuben County W. O. Mills Purdue Dairy Department Indiana

Methodist Brotherhood Meeting Highlights Stockdale Talk

Rev. Allen A. Stockdale of First Congregational Church Toledo addressed Fremont's Methodist Brotherhood on Tuesday evening. He drew praise for his life-work focus and practical lessons. A quartet performed songs before the group adjourned to a dining room for ice cream cake and coffee.

Allen A. Stockdale First Congregational Church Toledo Ohio M. E. Church Fremont Mr. Stockdale Messrs. Brown Gerrost McCleery Dunnavan

Fairfield congressman Fairfield of Indiana profiled in Washington interview

The Washington correspondent for the New York Morning Telegraph profiles Louis W. Fairfield, Indiana congressman known as the Abraham Lincoln of Indiana. The piece details his quiet demeanor, wartime vote for the war resolution, his son Thomas who died on the border, and Fairfield’s Ohio roots, early reading habits, and influential teachers shaping his character as he adapts to life in Congress.

Louis W. Fairfield Congress Washington Correspondence New York Morning Telegraph Morning Telegraph Telegraph Indiana Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Angola Ind Washington the Alleghanies Mr. Fairfield Thomas Fairfield Llano Grande Ohio Fairfield Evenis Tri-State College

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