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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1911
Page
8
Local ads inform readers of rate cards for notices and entertainment listings. Items mention Bank of Fremont boxes for rent, holiday sales at Bailey’s, cigar specials, and a range of personal notes from Angola and Fremont including engagements, travels, and church events.
Jamestown and Fremont residents appear in a string of visits and daily activities. Jamestown J d Berry traveled to Fremont while A R Knapp and Charles Clark hauled a load to Algansee. Harvey Straw plans a market acquisition at Pleasant Lake. Community members attend church, school events, and seasonal gatherings with several names listed among visits, birthdays, and shopping trips.
Steuben Lodge elected officers for the coming term with Martin Deprw Von as Noble Grand and Dudley Glerson as Vice Grand. Frank Sailor serves as Financial Secretary, J Tillotson as Treasurer, and Jerry Harbaugh as Installation officer. Installation set for January 2, 1912.
The Pythian Sisters of Fremont Temple elected officers Tuesday evening led by ME C. Belle Studebaker Es Carrie Chapin EL J Fay Allen M Mamie Gleason MIRC Bertha Pew M F Jennie Ritter Pb T Jennie Shupp OG Sadie Harding Trustee Carrie Caswell The officers will be installed January 2 1912.
A vintage ad urges taking Dr Kings New Life Pills at the first sign of constipation or biliousness to prevent indigestion jaundice or gall stones. It claims the pills regulate liver and bowels and boost health. Available for 25 cents at U De Caswell.
The undersigned will sell at public auction near Fremont and Jamestown on December 26 and 27. Items include mares, cows, sheep, hogs, chickens, farming tools, harnesses, and miscellaneous goods. Sellers Chester Chapin and Harvey Swaw advertise the sales with location details and item lists.
A cryptic bill book containing insurance contracts policy receipts and notes was found near a flour mill area and on a train in Ray Fremont. A five dollar reward is offered for its return to A. fay deeies Augules Lidia est-Somewhere near the Flour Mule area. Reward goes to Wie Rethbau at its office.
In 1906 lightning caused 169 deaths nationwide. A man from West Burlington Illinois claims Electric Bitters cured his virulent liver trouble after eight months of suffering, with four doctors unable to help. He praises the remedy as the best for stomach liver nerves kidneys and blood purification, selling at 50 cents a bottle.
All persons with accounts of three days or longer are requested to make settlement on or before December 20 with Hammel Milling Co.
The M. E. Sunday School plans Christmas program Saturday evening December 23 with a good program. A Christmas sermon will follow Sunday morning December 24 with the theme The Word Made Flesh.
O H Brown of uecadine Ata states his wife was near death from coughs and chest trouble before using Dr King’s New Discovery. She recovered quickly after the medicine restored her strength, and he credits it with saving her life. The ad touts coughs colds bronchitis and related ailments with a 50 cent to 1.00 price and a guarantee by Lt Cuawell.
Undetermined OCR text hints at an evangelical church event near Sunday. Reads unclear about date time or location, but mentions church and a Sunday gathering.
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