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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1916
Page
2
A public call lists numerous local leaders and business figures as candidates to steer Fremont toward five years of growth and unity. The roster, not exhaustive, includes bankers, physicians, retailers, and tradesmen who could help build a stronger town.
A long list of local names from Fremont highlights a cross-section of professions and businesses. The piece argues that collective effort and public service, including a new cooperative store and Indiana Utilities Company, can boost town growth and security for all residents.
A Civic letter urges abandoning suspicion and prejudice to unite for five years of community advancement. It proposes a ten to twenty person committee of public welfare to plan projects, help honest efforts, and prove the profession of peace on earth. Local notes mention Harry McCleery and Homer Burlingame visiting Fremont.
The administrator of Lydia M. Heller's estate in Steuben County, Indiana, announces a public sale of Lots 51 and 52 in Michael's 2nd Addition Fremont. The sale is set for January 20, 1917 at 1 p.m. and continues daily until sold, subject to court approval and a minimum price of two thirds of the appraised value. Terms require one third cash and the balance in two installments within six and twelve months, secured by notes bearing six percent interest and a mortgage on the property.
Charles McClish and family move to Reading Michigan this week. Standard Oil Co presents a Christmas bonus of 72 dollars, ten percent of last year’s salary, honoring his faithful service. Readers are invited to share out of town visitors and local happenings of interest.
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