Fremont News Briefs January 25 1912 Community Notes
Local items from Fremont Michigan Territory details include sales and notices. Bank of Fremont deposit options and safety boxes offered. Miss Lulah Nettlemann teacher at Almore. class fundraising box social nets 10.50. Various residents visit, vote, or travel to nearby towns. Small ads for coal base burner and enamel ware. A school house question meeting at the opera house prompts questions and discussion. A large crowd attends dances at Armory Hall Angola with upcoming events announced.
Chocolate Fudge Instructions From A Vintage Recipe
Two cups sugar and milk with butter and four squares of chocolate simmer ten minutes. Remove from heat add vanilla and stir five minutes until creamy. Pour into buttered pans. For plain Fudge, two cups sugar and cream with a quarter cake of chocolate dissolved, stirred vigorously until smooth.
Local Notes From Fremont Area Visits In Ohio
Viola Daily returns home from Bryan Ohio. Mrs James McConnel ill with throat trouble. Charles Cobb visiting his son at Clear Lake. The McConnel family visited East Bridgewater with Charles Apirbeck. William Straw and wife visited W Strunks. Mrs Will Rosendaul of Bryan Ohio plans visits with brother E Dally and Revive. social events begin Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. Roberts
Little Son
Angola
Fremont
Charles Cobb
James McConnel
Charles Apirbeck
East Bridgewater
Ohio
William Straw
Will Rosendaul
Bryan
Dr King's New Life Pills Sold at 25 Cents in 1842
An 1842 New Orleans banquet paid $100 to Henry Clay is cited as a costly meal for stomach troubles. The ad promotes Dr King's New Life Pills for indigestion liver kidney and bowels disorders and offers them for 25 cents at L De Caswell's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Clay
New Orleans
Dr. King’s
L. de Caswell's
Capra on London Street Cobra Run Down by Street Car
A London county council street car traveling from Willesden to Hammasmith struck and killed a seven to eight foot cobra that had escaped from a nearby exhibition menagerie. The accident occurred on a London street and involved no other injuries. The reptile’s death was reported to local authorities and the incident is noted in city records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Eng
County Council
Willesden
Hammasmith
Frightful Polar Winds Bring Chapped Hands and Lips
Frightful polar winds blister the skin causing red rough or sore hands and lips. Bucklen's Arnica Salve heals and softens the skin and treats cold sores, burns, boils, sores, ulcers, cuts, bruises and piles. Only 25 cents at L. De Caswell's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. de Caswell's
Beggar's Strange Collection at Kingston In Ireland
A tramp was charged with begging at Kingston Ireland. On his person were found a sixty ene lead pencil four pairs of spectacles two knives three linen collars three boxes of matches a kit bag a rocking glass a boot brush two pairs of laces a magnifying glass a pipe and fourpence halfpenny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Ireland
A Girl's Wild Midnight Ride in the Catskills
A young girl on horseback at midnight in the Catskills saves many lives during a forest fire. The advertisement touts Dr. King's New Discovery for coughs and lung disease, citing W. K. Patterson of Wellington, Texas, who claims recovery and weight gain after use. Price 50 cents and 1.00, with a free bottle offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catskills
L. de Caswell
Public Sale At Residence Near Whippoorwill School
The undersigned will sell at public auction at his residence one half mile east of the Whippoorwill school house on Thursday February 1 commencing at 10 o'clock sharp. Items include 1 day in foal horse, about 1400 pounds, 8 cows, two will be fresh in May, 18 brood ewes, 1 ram, 1 brood sow, 7 goats, 100 objects, farming tools, about 300 bundles of corn fodder and various other articles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whippoorwill School House
Bunies Corp
Weyas
Point school house narrowly saved from fire during Monday night
Rose Hernhey noticed a light at the Point school house on Tuesday morning and found two thirds of the floor burned out, the stove fallen to the ground. The building, tightly closed, burned slowly but suffered substantial damage. Pupils will have a vacation while Miss Bessie McKillen had been teaching there.
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Point
Jamesstown Township
Rose Hernhey
Bessie McKillen
Auction at Follett farm near Fremont focuses on farm gear
An auction set for Friday February 2 at 10 a.m. on the Follett farm, four miles north and one west of Fremont, offers two tro wn mares, nine head of cattle, Shoats, chickens, a new wagon and buggy, mower, binder, rake, harrow, cultivator, plow, roller, harness, potatoes, oats, corn, fodder, hay, a kitchen range, heating stove and other household goods. Farming tools are described as in first class, nearly new condition with ten months time without interest if paid when due. Richard Simons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Follett Farm
Fremont
Richard Simons
How to Wash Irish Crochet Lace
Wash Irish crochet lace in moderately hot suds with white soap. Stretch lace on a board and scrub with a soft brush until clean. Rinse thoroughly, wash in blue water, and sun bleach if discolored. Iron with a heavy pad and muslin cover to avoid soil on the iron. Dry completely.
Jellied Fruit Mold With Citrus and Bananas
A citrus based jelly recipe combines lemon and orange juice with sugar and gelatin. Layer sliced bananas and Malaga grapes with orange segments in the bottom of a mold, pour the cooled fruit liquid over, chill, and serve with whipped cream if desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malaga
Pressed Giblets Pie Filling Technique
Recipe notes describe cooking giblets from turkey chicken or duck until tender then mincing. Mix with soaked bread crumbs minced onion sage salt pepper melted butter and egg. Press into greased pan bake 45 minutes turn out slice when cold for a tasty dish.
Mock Olives Recipe from Early Preserving Note
A brief canning instruction for mock olives uses two quarts of green plums, mustard seed, vinegar, and salt. Plums are placed in a stone jar, boiled vinegar is poured over, drained, reheated, and poured again. After cooling, the preserves are bottled and corked.
Recipe for sweet spice batter with sugar and eggs
Instructions to make a batter using two cupfuls of powdered sugar, the yolks of four eggs, a pinch of cinnamon and cloves, and flour to stiffen. Beat yolks until light, whisk in sugar, add spices, then enough flour for spoon-droppable batter. Bake in greased tin with space to spread without touching.
One Egg Squash Pie Recipe Sample
A compact squash pie method using squash, nutmeg or ginger, rose water for flavor, and a batter with eggs. The note mentions optional cinnamon and a simple approach, aiming for an economical dessert using squash as the main ingredient.
Hint to Housewives from Manhattan Mercury
A brief, enigmatic ad style note from the Manhattan Kansas Mercury offering a domestic hint or tip for housekeepers. The fragment references a mob in a thread and a suggestion about family, with unclear wording and context.
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The
Manhattan
Kas
Mercury
Mary A Turnipseed Dies After Long Illness in Indiana
Mary A Turnipseed born 1858 in Miami County Indiana and longtime Church of God member died after a four month illness. She married Richard Simons at age twenty two and left two sons LeRoy S and Elmer W with their families in Michigan and Indiana. Siblings Wm Turnipseed and E E Turnipseed lived nearby and sister Mrs Frank Staller resided near Denver Indiana. Funeral Monday afternoon officiated by Frank S Hickman with a Fremont quartet singing.
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Mary A. Turnipseed
Miami County
Ind
Church of God
Miss Turnipseed
Richard Simons
Wabash County
LeRoy S
Hilledale Mich
Elmer UW
York
Wm. Turnipseed
Spencer, Mich
E. E. Turnipseed
Macey
Frank Staller
Denver
Simons
Frank S. Hickman
Fremont
Kinsey family safe arrival in Chat tanooga Tennessee
Fremont friends report Mrs Kinsey and her daughter Helen have arrived safely in Chat tanooga Tennessee. They will stay a few days before continuing their vacation trip to Florida.
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Fremont
Kinsey
Helen
Chattanooga
Tenn
Florida
Kinderhook Airs and Happenings Reported
Mrs A C Stokes improves and farmers store ice of good quality. Ogden's eldest daughter is ill. Woi Curwit back on mail route. Many delivered stock at Fremont last week. Farmers plan to fit horseshoes. Chas Johnston visiting North, likely ten days to two weeks. B M society did not meet last Tuesday evening due to several graduates.
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Curwit
Fremont
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Telephone
J. KR. Thompson
Hay
Ora Brown and
Hazel Doster
Heller's
Bank of Fremont
Wm. Hobeon
Wily Stewart
J. H. Woodhull
Florence Wilkinson
Nate Pepper
Sherwood Midh
Bailey’s Drug Store
C. F. Blayney
Harry Ling
George Kirk
Apnanias McMillen
Mr. McMillen
8.B. Frankhauser
Senate
Hillsdale
Branch County
Mich
Aluore
Lulah Nettlemano
Lyndah Hurst
Coldwater
Richard Hurst
Rebekah Lodge No. 309
Charley Chapin
Charley
D. R.best
John Rigelman
Camden
Ted
Frank E. Abrams
Ray
Eagle
Mr. Abrams
John J. Berry
Jamestown
Berry
Cassius Freeland
Orland
Mary Ghupp
Pifer’a
J. P. Albright
Agan
Harriet Cole
Armory Hall
Tuesaday
Taceday
Otis Gundrum
George Reed
Jackson Township
William Robnett
Montgomiery
Merle Watters
Fred Pifer
Rosas Miller
Lena Boor
Jack White
Nettie Moore
Lela
Ciela Blayney
al Worden
Eugenn Vaughn
Mildred
Morley
Angola Herald
J. N. Averill
California, Mich
E. N. Rathburn
Clela Blayney
Elkhart
John Burk
Kinderhook
W. J. McNall
James VasNuys
Northeastern Lodge F. & A. M
Harmony Grange
Ernest Watters
Chicago
Watters
Harbaugh & Watters
Tusaday
Nadine
Frank Brown
Bert Collins
A. B. Knapp
Waya Straw
Montpelier
A. R. Knapp
J.J. Berry
Reading
Ted Worthington
Clyde Barry
Dr. Dunkel
Mra. A. KR. Knapp
Frank Harding
Carrie Dawes
Stillman Collins
J. J. Berry
Grover Collings
Clyde Larry
Halt Fremont
Viola
Pian
Indiana
Henry M Fremont
Dunnavan’s
Barber Agt’s
STE. Basket
Ae Piaradey
Laup Ania Mate
Ees
A. C. Stokes
P. P. Ogden
Chas. Johnston
Bng
B. M. Society
L. Bricker
Rose County
Rhode’ Red Cockerels
Anguiry
A. F
McCall Pattee
Noah Hotchkin Jones
Parma
Monroe Co
New York
Momber
Kipdéck Mich
Dhren
Ada
Geo. N
Lene Aederhook
Niles
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