Farmer, Editor Clash Sparks in Rural Rhetoric
A humorous critique contrasts farmers and country editors, mocking press anxieties over obituaries, politics, advertising, and sensational local features. It portrays farmers as independent, unburdened by editorial pretensions, while lampooning the small town newspaper culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Rann
Manchster Ress
Upper Iowa
Iowa
American Express Company
Epworth League
Congress
Grandma
Solngeter
Hig Purch
Board of Supervisors
Hunt Joafer
Hiire
Woman's Relief Corps
Wells and Whitmore Married at Bride’s Home
Arthur D. Wells of Orland and Hazel Whitmore of Mongy wed at the bride’s parents home on Thursday evening December 14 1911 with Rev Gry of Orland officiating. The couple began housekeeping in Orland where Wells owns and edits the Orland Zenith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur D. Wells
Orland
Hazel Whitmore
Mongy
Bbride
Rev. Gry
Orland Zenith
Sorosis Musical At Kinsey Home Delights Club Guests
The Sorosis circle held a pleasant meeting at Mrs. A. E. Kinsey home with the published program. Miss Bess Johnson performed a reading to great appreciation. Mrs. R. C. Noyes and Mrs. Gier attended along with Miss Gladys Gier. The next gathering is planned for Mrs. Ida Speruw on December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorosis
A. E. Kinsey
Bess Johnson
R.C. Noyes
Gier
Gladys Gier
Ida Speruw
Dee 2
Christmas Ball Invites Dance Fans to Apollo Quartet
Invitations announce a Christmas ball on December 25 1YLL with Apollo quartet, trap drums and soloist. Dancing starts at 8 pm. music features many two steps waltzes and vocal numbers by Clarke Fogel and Frewout. The bill includes “The Fascinating Widow” and “On the You Beautiful Doll.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christwea
Apolo Quartet
Vancing
Glusic
Bill Bluu
Apollo Four
Mir
Ed Clarke
Fremont
Sulu
Fogel Me Sot
Clarke
Kneck Wood
Waly
Keie Valse
Dickinson
Frewout
High School Takes Early Lead in Library Voting Contest
The High School leads the Library Voting Contest with an estimated gain of about 5,000 votes. Readable entries include local groups such as Knight of Pythias and Pythian Sisters, Masonic and Eastern Star lodges, Fremont churches, and several school and district listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fregiont Sorusis
Knighta of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Modern Woyimen
Rebekah
Masonic
Kinderhook Eastern Star
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices
Real estate transfers list numerous conveyances including John L Anspaugh to AllenaN Philip o, lot 20 in Rose Lawn, and Ira Hoagland to Wo H Anstett, 71 acres in Steuben for 5500. Other deeds involve Jamestown, Salem, Fremont, Pleasant Lake, Lone Tree Point, and Millgrove. Local items note clerking, visits, and residents traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Anspaugh
Allenan
Fred H. Jones
Monroe George
Pleasant Lake
Ira Hoagland
Wo. H. Anstett
Steuben
John C. Zook
John Lyman Jones
Jamestown
Wm. H. Anstett
Otho F. Glasgow
Salem
Otho F. Glascow
Ruamy Glasgow
Ass Glasgow
John 'S
Orndourt
Minnie
McMaken Et al
Lone Tree Point
Wallington’s Christmas Dime Passes a Test of Charity
A once-wealthy man named Wallington facing insolvency spends his last dime to feed a starving stranger on Christmas Eve. He borrows credit from a restaurant owner to cover a full meal for the man, then learns the meal saved a life as he himself endures fasting and later shares a modest coffee and sausage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallington
Bob
Christian
Frenchy
Notice to Hunters Prohibits Hunting on Listed Farms
We the undersigned prohibit all hunting on farms owned and controlled by Frank Boor, Charles Piter, Jobo Caswell, C. L. Shatenberger, Leante Sailor, Arthur Boor, Earl Heed, and Chet Chapin who attends school in Grand Rapids. he was home from Wednesday till Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Boor
Charles Piter
Jobo Caswell
C. L. Shatenberger
Leante Sailor
Arthur Boor
Earl Heed
Chet Chapin
Grand Rapids
Road officials elected and social notes from Ray Indiana
Walter Straw of Clear Lake visited Angola last Saturday. H L Smith elected Road Supervisor of district No 1 for two years. Several locals attended gatherings, church events, and school commencements. Lulu Reynolds funeral noted, L T L graduates listed with Walter Straw among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Straw
Clear Lake
Angola
H. L. Smith
Geo. Worton Jr
Ne Bell School
van Laird
Eatun Rapids
Mich
Lynn Reynolds
Rh. P
Ray
Lulu Reynolds
Ella Novle
Montgomery
Lottie Cahow
Lynn
Lee Heynolds
Jonesville
Ray Cemetery
Elzsbeth Siwnley
E.P
Ruth McNaughton
Elnora McNaughton
Stanley
L. T
Lida Duguid
Grace Duguid
Rena Paul
Maud Fulton
Bernice Lewis
Maude Hretz
Nina Smith
Rully Thompson
James Lewis
Wesley Fulton
Clayton Straw
Glen Falka
Hazel Lewis
Beujah Dhuguid
Ethel Wolfe
Florence Lewis
Hensie McTaggart
Edna Wolfe
Rebekah Lodge Elects Officers for Next Term
The Rebekah lodge elected officers for the next term led by N. Ga as Noble Grand. Pearl Schlur was chosen vice grand with Froasie Hagh ey as recording secretary and Mrs Jupes as financial secretary. Cora Taylor serves as treasurer with Mrs Susan Harbaugh as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah
N. Ga
Pearl Schlur
V. G
Froasie Haghey
Jupes
Cora Taylor
Susan Harbaugh
Debtors Urged to Settle with Fremont Lumber and Coal
Fremont Lumber and Coal Company calls all persons indebted to settle accounts promptly. M. A. Jones, Manager, announces an early date for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont Lumber and Coal Company
M. A. Jones
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Heralded As Winter Healer
The advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a cure for frost bite sores boils bruises sprains and other winter troubles. It claims the salve can end winter ailments and presents testimonials by unnamed users praising its healing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Arnica
Sant L. de Caswell
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Yous
Mongo
Sorosis Musical
the Fascinating Widow
Wu Sep, Houulwu Kay, Walz, Bye-U
Tiakin
Arevmoumuss
Shining Star
Fremont Evangelical
Fremont M. E. Church
K.P. Charch
Hay School
California Township
Arthur Wells
Edgar
Wits
A. Bratton
Bartholomew H. van Pel
John J. Berry
Wilton Lemmon
Noyes Ad
Elizabeth A. Garo
Rush C. Noyeslla
Edward V. Myers
Horace Wells
L.ad
Freimhont
E. B. Rogers
L. Ad
Aramantha Goddard
Arthur V. Goddard
Scott
Stephen
Ranaburg
Heira
J. T. Ranaburg
Myron T. Markley
Ella High
Helmer
Julia Hematreet
Spreckel
Joseph Goodwin
Lulu
George W. Vincent
H. (. Vincent
Hudson
Henry Nelgon
Arthur Swager
Steubenville
John J. Zerbrugg
Edward J. Zur
Brugg
George A. Runtz
Charles A. Sheets
P. Fremont
Izuu
Chara E. Heckeolively
Emmet
Croxton
Pebble Beach
Charles E. Wright
W. Lee Bender
Wite
H. Ud
Truman
Bender
Lsuu
Plinn A. Legg
Elijah A. Goodwin
Oscar Fr. Rakestraw
See Do
Millgrove
Walton Lemmon
Ulock
Angela
Bulmer
Joy Watters
Hel Jerg
J. M. Melote
Chango
Frank Purdy
Otis Young
Geo. Easier
Fort Wayne
Maurice McClew
Ray, Ind
Ednn Duguid Milleer
Eaton Rapids
J. R. W. Duguid
Dr. McTaggarts
RK. P
J.C. McNaughton
Martha Fulton
Maude
D. H. Paul
Seattle, Washington
David Mitchell
West Montgovery
L.T. L
Florence Duguid
Rebekah Election
B. F. Chari
Fluor Scott
Fremont, Ind
Fred T. Hackett
Reylnctiana
Bell
Bank of Fremont
Front
Indiana
First National Bank Angola
W.H. Mott
Vhone
S.C. Wolfe
Zipfel Block
Taylor
Farmers Phone
C. A. Moore
C. E. Lints
Firet Dour
Sidei
Hilladale Steam Laundry
Penner
Howe
KR. F. D
Robert L. Wade
Farmer Phone
Trings
Ernest E. Withington
H. Montgomery
Notary & Blanks
E. T. Wingard
Chicago
Smt
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