Local notes include weddings sickness and an election
Neva Dewey has been sick this week. Thomas L. Gillis will take his office as county auditor next Monday. Various visits for Christmas from Mrs Worden to Angola and Mrs J M VanCamp to Fort Wayne. An explosion in Fort Wayne injures residents. Many residents attend family events in Fremont, Montpelier, Hammond and Jackson. Obituaries and marriages are noted alongside community notices and a public service at the M O B Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas L. Gillis
Jackson Daily Citizen
Dev
Goff
Fremont
Ind
Lawson
Ypsilanti
Ann Arbor
Lansing
Jackson
Card of Thanks for Gor Family Bereavement
We thank friends for kindness during our bereavement for our beloved husband son and brother. Mrs B A Gor Mr and Mrs B J Gorr Mr and Mrs J O Gorr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Gor
B. J. Gorr
J. O. Gorr
In Old Virginia Draws Small Fremont Crowd
The five act southern drama In Old Virginia played at Rowe's hall Monday by Fremont young people attracted a modest audience. A year ago when Fremont visited with a play they were met with a cold shoulder. The piece is described as pretty and well acted by the ladies and gentlemen, and the writer laments the small audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Virginia
Rowe's
Fremont
Orcely
Cantata Premiere Hindered by Severe Weather
Weather kept Stephthal and Hal Daughter from attending the Cantata after hard work by the producers and cast. The performance was blighted as the hoped for audience did not assemble and the event ended with regret.
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Stephthal
Hal
Slaves of the Orient to Repeat Saturday Evening
In response to popular demand the play Slaves of the Orient will be repeated this Saturday evening. Cast includes P. G. Primrose Ora Lint Lonnie Sailor Willie Seydel Bert Schaeffer Ed Myers Miss Lula Lint Mrs Madge Bolan Miss Mabel Wolfe and Maud Henderson. Seats on sale at Hall's harness shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. G. Primrose
Ora Lint
Lonnie Sailor
Willie Seydel
Bert Schaeffer
Ed Myers
Lula Lint
Madge Bolan
Mabel Wolfe
Maud Henderson
Gale
Hall
Postmaster Denies Mail Transmission of Steuben Republican
An order from Washington denied transmission through the U S mail of the Steuben Republican and Angola Herald. The action cited a postal law violation in the published act. The denial arrived at the Angola postmaster last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angola
Washington
U. S
Steuben Republican
Joint Installation Notice for Rebekah Lodge Members
All members of the Subordinate and Rebekah lodges are notified of a joint installation to be held Tuesday evening. H. H. Owen and G. IL will be present, and all members are urged to attend.
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Rebekah
H. H. Owen
G. IL
The Chickens Day Poultry Show in Angola
The Tri State Poultry Association sessions run January 18 to 21 in Angola at Armory hall. Geo Fast of Camden serves as president, W K Shetler of Angola as vice president, M Crain of Angola as secretary, and OS B Lane of Spiceland ind will judge. Merchants and association offer attractive premiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State Poultry Association
Angola
Geo. Fast
Camden
W. K. Shetler
Cf. M. Crain
Lane
Spiceland
Ind
Merchants of
Armory Hall
Big Storm Causes Widespread Damage Across Indiana
Severe blizzard followed mild Monday with telegraph and telephone lines down. One oil-field worker killed in Muncie and $50,000 damage to derricks and pumping plants. Vincennes blackout after lighting system damage. one man fatally burned by live wire. Wabash cloud burst. gas pumping station outage left city without fuel. temperatures fell below zero. Anderson residence demolished. manufacturing prints damaged. oil derricks blown down in Adams and Jay counties. northern Ludynd reports of buildings toppled and wires down.
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Muncie
Vincennes
Wabash
du Andersons
Adams
Jay Counties
Ambiguous Postmaster Appointment Rumors Surfaced
N W Gilbert recommends Fred Snyder for Kugula postmaster amid unclear timing and unsettled prior arrangements. The list of possible candidates includes many named figures such as Rose and others, with questions about qualifications and official approval lingering and no firm decision disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Snyder
N.W. Gilbert
Kugula
Bb. O. Rose
Tarber
Bata
Transfers of Real Estate Reported in Angola
James W. Nichols reports transfers including Alonzo T. Wiser to Elton C. Duguid and wife for Fremont lots at 5000 dollars. Henry Shoemaker to Andrew A. Gost for York 43 acres at 800 dollars. William H. Carr to Arthur C. Carr and wife for Pleasant 42 acres at 180 dollars. George Brooks Jr. to J. B. Lockwood for Pleasant Lake lots at 1100 dollars. Elton C. Duguid to Alonzo T. Wiser for Fremont 80 acres at 4500 dollars. Millie E. Jackson to Ella Feaster Angola lot at 1550 dollars. W Bepye to Sam Graham Fremont lot at 1000 dollars. John F. Hughes Arabella F. Young 65 acres Fremont at 1800 dollars.
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Alonzo T. Wiser
Elton C. Duguid
Fremont
Henry Shoemaker
Andrew A. Gost
York
Wm. H. Carr
Arthur C. Carr
Pleasant
Geo. Brooks Jr
Lockwood
Pleasant Lake
Millie E. Jackson
Ella Feastermaker
Angola
Wo. N. Bepye
Sam. Graham
John F. Hughes
Arabella F. Young
Practical Joke Ends With Hilarious Switch
A Kokomo Tribune item recounts a morning mix up where a man waking his sleeping son spanks the wrong person after discovering the boy and the hired girl had swapped rooms. The family seeks a replacement housekeeper as the prank backfired.
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Kokomo Tribune
Doc's Lane in a Wreck
FE H Lane returns from Indianapolis with a fine overcoat. That evening his status became a wreck as rumors swirl about a corn husker or sawmill explosion, though Lane claims he merely “got caught in a door” and he won’t clarify.
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FE. H. Lane
Indianapolis
Doc
Winter Reading Subscriptions Offer For R F D Patrons
Subscriptions for newspapers and magazines are available including the Cleveland Plain Dealer and Ohio Farmer for one year at 2.60, Detroit Journal Daily 2.90, Chicago Daily Tribune 3.00, Chicago Record Herald 4.00, Saturday Evening Post 1.25, Ladies Home Journal 1.40, The Delineator 1.00, Designer SUe, and more plus POLLETS reading mags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ohio Farmer
Detroit: Journal Daily
Chicago Daily Tribune
Chicago Record-Herald
Saturday Evening Post
Ladies? Home Journal
the Delineator
Sue
Money to Loan on Farms with 6 Percent
Pam offers loans on farms at 6 percent interest and provides abstracts of titles. Services include buying and selling lands and examining titles. Call or see me at Jansies W. NICTIOLS Bachelor Block Angola Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam
Callhand
Jansies W. Nictiols
Bachelor Bloek
Angola
Ind
Missing Items Not Seen In The Week’s Page
A note explains nearly two columns of material were mislaid and not discovered until after printing. Readers who sent items that did not appear will understand the delay and the reason for the omission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JW. Schaeier
Wik Geen
Usain
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C. A. Moore
Taylor and Farmers
B. F. Wolfe
S. WV
Duguid & Co’s
Fremont, Ind
B. F. Chapin
MecKeehen’s
S. C. Wolfe
Zipfer Block
Taylor
Bank of Fremont
Indiana
Busan Bale
Harker
New
G. Ball
Sehiences & General Ranking Business
SJ Cynva
Emmetts. Croxton
Clarence Freeman
J.B. Pammell
TAL Bank
Emory G. Melendy
Votary Public and Insurance Agent
Berlee, Taylor
Dunkel Building
Chas. U
Lint Bros
Agts
D. Schaeffer
M. G. Fawkes
Ne Farms
Vibe
Noptarby Purlec
Lytic Block
L.N. Klink
Undertaker
Farmers
Cwptiotietten
B. Arthur Goff
Neva Dewey
Chas. J. Pilliod
Steuben
Ed Lott and Wife
Union City, Mich
Jay Bronson
Amos Isenhower
J. M. VanCamp
Fort Wayne
F. A. Reichelder
Archie Cooper
Farmer’s Institute
B. M. Partello
Potterville, Mich
Mr. Partello
W. H. Wolfe
Homer Cummings
Miss Lottie Fawkes
Montpelier, Ohio
Mr. Cummings
Chester Hutchins
Coldwater
J. W. Nichols
Steuben County
Clyde Johnson
Carl Stroh
Rev
E. G. Johnson
Hammond, Ind
Zella Shank
Clayton Buck
Daniel Schaeffer
Peter Schaeffer
Steelton
Richard H. Tasker
Clara B. Eckert
W. L. Simkins
Ralph Snow
Ada Pifer
BL Sweeney
Allen County
Cora Sweeney
M.ob
Chass | Serview
Epworth League
Joy Watters
Deerfield Township
Mecosta County
Mich
Arthur
United States Express Co
Lena Pifer
Lisle
Camden Advance
The
Suc
Opera House
Uncle Sam
Fred
Moawntebage Ligenses
Richa Weaosber
Gian Be
Howiite Bases
Sili Widboughly
Waitaadtear Buch
Deda My Shaak
Neisuatt On
Adiedda Hes Aye Avate
Gemeb Cook
Clas de A
Sdutber Ead
Bred Me
Laan
Gardner
Gden L. Dewsun
Dessle Deekuiin
James W. Nichols
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