Knights of Pythias Celebrate Golden Jubilee in Fremont
The Knights of Pythias marked the fiftieth anniversary of their order with a large Fremont gathering last Thursday. Visitors from Metz lodge joined locals as candidates received first to third ranks. many petitioners delayed the goat ritual for a future time. Pythian Sisters served over two hundred meals in the afternoon and ninety six lunches after the evening session. Mr. Fanning of Howe Indiana helped with the third rank work that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Fremont
Metz
Mr. Fanning
Howe, Ind
Come In and Be a Booster for Fremont Readers
A community appeal lists numerous local names to urge support for the Fremont Eagle newspaper. The note invites non subscribers to join and existing subscribers to keep current, offering a booster check book for yearlong prepayment and discouraging arrears to help the publisher meet monthly expenses.
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Fremont
Eagle
Proper Time 10 File Mortgage Exemptions
Beginning March 1 and continuing until the last day of April owners of real estate with a mortgage may secure a reduction in taxes by filing affidavits with the county auditor. The affidavit must show the record page, mortgagee and assignee if any, and the balance unpaid on March 1 1914. It must be filed during March or April.
Eastern Star Tea Delights Members and Guests
Mrs S L Bricker hosted a Saturday Star Tea with twenty four ladies and children. The program featured readings and music by local members, a dainty lunch, and one new member added to the list. Mrs Sillette of St Paul attended as an out of town guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
S. L. Bricker
Beulah
Sillette
St. Paul
Hattie Follett
Mabel Wolfe
Mary Byers
Free Methodist Quarterly Meeting at Farnham Chapel
The Free Methodists hold their second quarterly meeting at Farnham chapel southwest of town starting February 27 and running through the Sabbath. Rev. W H Wilson district Elder will lead services. Everyone invited. S H Matthews pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Methodists
Farnham Chapel
W. H. Wilson
S. H. Matthews
Petition to disannex land from Fremont town Indiana
Notice to residents of Fremont Steuben County Indiana that a petition has been filed with the Fremont Board of Trustees to disannex a described parcel. Hearing set for April 13 1914 at 7 30 p m at Aaron K Kinsey’s office in Fremont. Card of thanks and a list of marriage licenses follow.
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Fremont
Steuben County
Indiana
Board of Trustees
Aaron K. Kinsey
Mable Miller Weds Carl Brown in Kinderhook
Miss Mable Miller and Carl Brown unite at the bride’s home in Kinderhook on February 19. The ceremony featured Rev Clarence S. Hurna and a bell canopy, with 75 guests, carnations and pink white decor, a three course dinner, and gifts including cash and china. Guests hailed from Canada Detroit Albion Scott Coldwater, and Grandma Cheney at ninety six was the venerable guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Miller
Kinderhook
Miss Mable
Carl Brown
Harold Brown
Hernice Garp
Fern Flint
Herbert Spade
Miss Flint
Bolton
Bachus
Conklin
Ernest Dart
Swift Current
Canada
Burr Leddell
Detroit
Lillian Gulick
Albion
Grandma
Mr. Dygert
Scott
Ind
Coldwater
Mich
Grandma Cheney
Mrs. Brown
Sorosis Club Program Highlights and Dinner Date Set
Sorosis met in the club room Friday afternoon with a strong program featuring Mrs. Maud Myers on Current Magazine Articles, Alma Clark on Agriculture in schools, and Nettie Atha on Medical Inspection and pupil health. Eula Shupp spoke on Public Health, Ete Hall traced Transportation’s evolution, and Laura Gier discussed The Pan American Union. Membership raised to seventy five and a public supper planned for March 6. News arrived of Mrs. Laura Adams’s death in Los Angeles on February 22, 1914.
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Sorosis
Maud Myers
Alma Clark
Clark
Farmers’ Institute
Nettie Atha
Eula Shupp
Ete Hall
Pan-American Union
Laura Gier
Rural Carriers Convene in Angola Council Meeting
Eleven rural mail carriers four substitutes and four postmasters met at the Red Men’s hall in Angola for a semi annual convention. Bruce Rathbun presided with Geo Zimmer and W G Corwin elected officers and delegates chosen for Lafayette state meeting. A noon banquet preceded an afternoon session on experiences and good roads.
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Red Men’s Hall
Angola
Bruce Rathbun
Orland
Geo. Zimmer
Sec Treas
W.g.corwin
Fremont
Lafayette
S. E. Stockdale
John Kelsy
Wyrick
Cyrus Cline
Wa. G. Curwin
Kissed by Actress Sues Her for Five Thousand Dollars
Denver man J B Blakeley files suit against vaudeville star Myrtle Howard in district court seeking 5000 for a kiss he says she planted on him during the audience interlude of New Year's Eve in San Francisco at the Tabor Grand theater. He alleges his wife witnessed the incident on May 11 and that Howard planned a kiss for a different man who resembled him. The suit claims he acted orderly and was unprepared to fend off the unexpected kiss.
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Denver
Colo
Blakeley
Second Avenue
Myrtle Howard
Miss Howard
Tabor Grand Theater
Howard
San Francisco
Senator Lewis Loses Baggage in Chicago Arrival
Senator J Hamilton Lewis arrived from Chicago to a baggage mix up. A porter vanished with his luggage after a footman claimed the items were loaded into an automobile. Mrs Lewis was abroad. The senator pressed the porter to recover the bags and left in a taxicab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. Hamilton Lewis
Chicago
Indy
Winter Fires From Defective Furnaces Rise in Indiana
The Indiana state fire marshal reports a surge in fires caused by defective furnaces and stoves amid cold weather. January saw over twenty one incidents, part of a winter total of twenty eight. many fires stem from improper installation with stoves too close to unprotected walls or floors and furnaces near beams and rafters.
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Indiana
Real estate transfers list from multiple sellers and buyers
Cyrus Brouse and wife sell in Clear Lake section 29 for 2000 to George A Oberst and wife. Emma Whitaker sells Pleasant Lake lots to Robert George Sr and Jr for 1000. Elbridge M Hudson sells Bay View lot 24 for 200 to William K Krauss. E B Noyes estate trustee sells Fremont 260 acres sections 32 and 29 to Frank B VanAuken for 10200. Frank B VanAuken to Mina H VanAuken undivided 260 acres sections 32 29 in Fremont for 6600. John O Parr and wife sell Angola lots to Jay O Rose for 2500. Hamilton H Keep and others sell Angola lot 4 to Frank M Powers for 500. Eugene A Kogip and others sell Richland 26 acres section 6 to Lester Lechleidner for 2000. Levi Barber sells Richland 274 acres section 6 to Lester Lechleidner for 2600. Charles M Slade and wife sell Angola lot 24 W&J to Samuel W Kamaay for 1100. Bert McNett and wife sell Pleasant 49 acres section 5 to Deborah E Wiggins for 4300. Martin G Egelkrout and others sell Clear Lake 1604 acres section 30 to William H Duguid for 10000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus Brouse
George A
Clear Lake
John O Parr
Jay O Rose
Notice to Non-Residents in Indiana Divorce Case
State of Indiana Steuben County William Baker versus Rachel Baker No 4809 in Steuben Circuit Court for April Term 1914. Plaintiff’s attorney Dudley W Gleason files divorce complaint and affidavit that defendant Rachel Baker is not a resident. Defendant must appear by April 20 next term opening Monday April 3 1914 at Angola Court House or answer demur or the case will be heard in her absence. Frank D Hughes Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Steuben County
Wiliam Baker
Rachel Baker
Circuit Court
Dudley W. Gleasone
Indiana
Steuben
Angola
Frank D. Hughes
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Rosa Seydel
David Homan
E. J. Lint
J. Vannuys
L. F. Whaley
Chas. A. Chapin
A. L. Peachey
Sam Brunk
Liss Revie
Frank Burdick
Amos Stokes
Arthur Ainsley James Watters
J. A. Hughey
Wm. Bordt
Lincoln Brouse Co
D. Smith
Enos Walter
H. C. Miller
Elom Chapin
Peter F. Weaver
H. F. Schaeffer
Zoa Wicoff
Simon Geedy
D. J. Tillotson
Stella Foltz
Clarence Parson
Araminto Secord
J. Clark
Blanche Michael Jos
A. Harter
D. A. Callen
Giles Bailey
H. B. Jordan
QO. A. Coldsnow
Sam Sailor
A. Worden
J. C. Brown
John Wolfe Gee, Brockway
D. A. Sc
Eastern Star Tea
Church News
Dor Norton Erie Steward
Hattie Betts
Howard A. Jackson
Otsego
Mary Harrow
Hamilton
Cleo H. Kaio
Josephine B. Webb
Leroy Sutherlin
Hudson
Alta Libey
J. W. Heller
Baker & Steffey
E. C. Dugald
J.C. Bailey L de Caswell
Gler Brothers
Frank A. Follett
Roy Isenhower
J. A. Mundy
Sidel & Son
the Gem Cafe
Groom
Laura Adams
Los Angeles
Cal
Soubrette
Bald Head
Lewis
J. H. Lewis
Emma Whitaker
Robert George Sr
Robert George Jr
Lota
Pleasant Lake
Elbridge M Hudson
William K Krauss
Bay View
Orville Goodale
Noyes
Frank B VanAuken
Frank B VanoAuken
Mina H VanAuken
Eugene A Kogip
Lester Lechleidner
Richland
Levi Barber
Charles M Slade
Samuel W Kamaay
W&j
Bert McNett
Deborah E Wiggins
Martin G Egelkrout
William H Duguid
the Eagle
Inter-Ocean
Toledo Blade
Chicago Tribune
McCall's and Pattern
Youth’s Companion
Scientific American Masonic Voice-Review
Fremont E
Agle
B. F. Chapin
Scott Bldg
Fremont, Ind
Fred T. Hackett
Bay
Bank of Frermont
First National Bank Angels
W. H. Mott
S. C. Wolfe
Zipfel Block
Taylor
Ango Ind Farmera
G. A. Moore
L. E. Penner
Robert L. Wade
Tui
William Hills
Ae Fremont
First State
Bank
Eas Sarre
East End
Dele
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