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Newspaper

Fremont Eagle

Location

Fremont, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1920

Page

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Humfreys Inspires Men's Brotherhood With Riddles Talk

Rev John Humfreys of Angola Congregational led an address titled Wrestling with Riddles addressing postwar reconstructions and world issues, urging youths to finish their work. The Girls Band played well while Ling and Shatenberger declined table invitations. next meeting date to be announced.

John Humfreys Men’s Brotherhood Mr. Humfreys League of Nations Far East China Japan America Harry Ling Lew Shatenberger

Plucky Cornish Fisherman Plugged Hull To Save Crew

Ernest Brown, a Cornish fisherman, braved a storm to save a vessel and its crew. He wrapped himself in sails and rags, forced his body through a hole in the boat’s side to the waist, and kept the leak from worst until the ship reached port for four hours.

Ernest Brown Brown

Fragmented satirical verse from a rural newspaper page

An assortment of humorous and moralizing lines from a country paper. The items mock social vanity and labor, warn about trespassers and child labor, and include a garbled farmer’s notice about dogs and bars. Names and places are largely absent in the readable fragments.

Kansas Notis

School notes report absences and class changes this week

The newsletter records Friday dismissal for the county Teachers Ass'n at Angola. Seniors miss classes due to illness and Miss Marie Williamson teaches English during Mr. Leas illness. The English class studies Goldsmiths Deserted Village while Geometry engages the Sophomores. Absent lists include Franklin Davenport Willard Green Frank Dally Verl Houseman Clara Ewing Thelma Hephner Ethel Miller and Ralph Myers.

Leas Marie Williamson Franklin Davenport Willard Green Frank Dally Willard Verl. Houseman Clara Ewing Thelma Hephner Ethel Miller Ralph Myers

Absent and Tardy Students Reported at School

The absent list includes Car lotta Stovre Russell Abbott Travis Baetin Orlo Knisely and Janet Gra m. Past week absentees were Catherine Pierson Kenneth Dally Wade Foster and Florence Brown. Florence Brown returns after a long illness and Helen Hanson was tardy once last week.

Carlotta Stovre Russell Abbott Travis Baetin Orlo Knisely Janet Gram Catherine Pierson Kenneth Dally Wade Foster Florence Brown Helen Hanson

Fremont People in St. Augustine

E. C. Duguid writes from St. Augustine Florida describing travel across Florida with 3000 miles covered since leaving home. He details cities visited Daytonia Miami Palm Beach Orlando Tampa St Petersburg and Chattanooga on return, sells a Buick and receives a replacement car. He notes tourism activity and Vessella's Band performances in the Plaza.

St. Augustine Fla W. D. Wells Tflorwan Daytonia Miami Indian River Palm Beach Orlando Tampa St. Petersburg Florida Chattanooga Cincinatti Cleveland Fremont Ocean Beach Vessella New York City Plaza E. C. Duguid

Gratitude for Kindness at H. G. Curwin Funeral

The Curwin family thanks friends neighbors and clergy for comfort after the death and burial of H. G. Curwin. Special appreciation to Rev. Braun and Rev. Kemper for comforting words and Miss Wade and Rolland Weaver for music from Wm. Curwin and Family, Mrs. H. G. Curwin, The Sons and Brothers.

Braun Kemper

Community Notes From The Neighboring Towns

Montpelier business men reorganize their Commercial Association Orland Farmers Institute thrives Reading stores adopt 6 PM close. Bryan Ohio fur traders sell 50000 in furs this season. Smallpox case in Quincy Williams county Ohio four army trucks dispatched. Tri-State Co operative association allocates 10000 melon dividends for members. Heller George of Angola runs for sheriff. formerly Fremont resident. Forty acre Fulton County farm sells for 325 per acre. St Louis fur auction opens. over 25000000 in pelts on sale. Twenty three German payers registered. Chicago packing industry to start work earlier to save daylight. Estate of Mrs Emily Mills Coldwater valued at 85000 left to nieces and nephews.

Tri-State Cooperative Association Montgomery Record H. S. Halworth Jerome Reading Hustler Fremont George Heller Angola Mr. Heller Fulton Co Ohio

Methodist Church Notes Sunday Schedule and Sunday transfers

The Methodist church lists Sunday services at 9 30 Sunday School 10 45 sermon 11 45 class meeting 3 30 Intermediate League 6 30 Epworth League 7 30 sermon on Conversion and a Wednesday prayer meeting Four people were received into the church by transfer last Sunday Pastor L W Kemper

Epworth L. W. Kemper

Steuben Circuit Court Draws Jurors for February Term

The Steuben Circuit Court convened last Monday for the February term. Petit Jury names include Earl Kaufman Clarence Freeman Earl Northam Eugene Ewers Lee Young Ross H Miller Elijah Shumaker Lyman J Caswell Bennett Rogers Fred Cowell William DeLong Ora Coleman. Grand Jury members are Giles Bailey Monte Dewire C B Dirrim Eugene Sharp Lorenzo Burch Clayton Penner. Talesmen listed are Eugene Dotts Bert Collins H C McClellan T H Dirrim Bart Jordan Minor Clay.

Steuben Petit Jury Earl Kaufman Clarence Freeman Earl Northam Eugene Ewers Lee Young Ross H.miller Elijah Shumaker Lyman J. Caswell Bennett Rogers Fred Cowell William DeLong Ora Coleman Giles Bailey Monte Dewire C. B. Dirrim Eugene Sharp Lorenzo Burch Clayton Penner Eugene Dotts Bert Collins H. C. McClellan T. H. Dirrim Bart Jordan Minor Clay

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