Local Notes and Social Events At Clear Lake Area
Our Correspondence Department reports on community health, visits, gatherings, and small-town happenings. Among entries are fishing trips at Clear Lake, family visits to Abe Reppert’s grove, a 4th of July meeting with speakers from Hudson and Hillsdale, and the Handy reunion at Dr. and Mrs. McTaggart. Funeral details for Mrs. Mary McNall note sun stroke as cause. numerous relatives travel from Marshall Coldwater Kalamazoo Detroit and beyond to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abe Reppert
Wolverton
Deerfield
Fredericks
Clark
Hudson
Salvation Army
Hillsdale
Wm. Elliott
Amboy
Chas. Etheridge
Mary McNall
U. P
Fallis
Kinderhook
Hiram McNall
Thomas Clark
Marshall
Barney Clark
Fort Wayne
Chas. McNall
J. Carpenter
Coldwater
Ella Marsh
Fisher
Kalamazoo
Lao McNall
Detroit
Dell Miller
Theron Miller
Angola
Homer Burnell
East Fremont Social and Visit Notices
East Fremont residents report Mrs Pearl Talmage and son Robert visiting her sister Mrs James McConnel at Coldwater. T O Worthington and his father near Edgerton are noted as ill. Mr and Mrs Lewis Falka visited Mortimer Lords and wife near Montgomery. Mrs Mary Eastman of Colorado visits her sister Mrs Ralph McNall. The Ladies Aid plans an ice cream social at the James McConnel home on Wednesday evening July 8 with all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Talmage
Robert of
Coldwater
James McConnel
Lewis Falka
Mortimer Lords
Montgomery
Mary Eastman
Colorado
Peice
Ralph McNall
Ladies Aid
Surprise visit at Mason Secor home in West California
The young people of the vicinity gathered for a surprise Thursday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs M C Secor. Mrs Mason was Miss Araminta Secor. Mr and Mrs P D Gray and mother attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Mason
M. C. Secor
Jamestown Gleanings: births, visits, and events noted
Ezra Leland has mumps. Perry and Mrs Stokes welcome a daughter born June 21 1914. Olive Dawes cares for her daughter at Perry Stokes home. Lois Collins traveled to Kalama zoo for Normal. Clyde Barry and Leo Side with wives visited Sturgis Michigan. Jamestown church held well attended Children's Day exercises on June 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Perry Stokes
Olive Dawes
Perry Stokes
Lois Collins
Kalamazoo
Jamestown Church
Local Social Notes From South Clear Lake Area
South Clear Lake residents reported visits and family news. George Simons and daughter Mrs Hallie Throop returned from Cleveland Ohio. Laurel Whitlock stayed near Angola with a friend. Miss Zana Oberst visited home with her parents Marion and Mrs Oberst. Mrs Mingus and Mrs Strunk cared for Mrs Knisely. Mabel Ryan stayed with cousin Florence Dygert in Angola. Floyd Smith took the teacher exam in Angola. William Shaub and wife entertained guests from Coldwater. Mrs Painter of Fremont at the bedside of her sister Mrs Knisely who remains very ill. Geo Oberst and wife were guests of Floyd Smith family Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Simons
Hallie Throop
Mr. Simons
Cleveland
Ohio
Zana Oberst
Angola College
Marion Oberst
Mabel Ryan
Angola
Florence Dygert
Local families share visits across towns this Sunday
Lewis Headley and family were dinner guests Sunday of Emory Buda and family. Robert Zeller and family and John Harbaugh and family and Chas. Harbaugh called on Ivan Goshorn and wife Saturday evening. Mrs. Mary Goshorn is visiting her son Glaiston and wife at Hay Jay. Elsie and Cora Harbaugh spent Sunday with Blair Tarr and family at Valley View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Headley
Emory Buda
Robert Zeller
John Harbaugh
Chas. Harbaugh
Ivan Goshorn
Mary Goshorn
Son Glaiston
Hay Jay
Elsie
Cora Harbaugh
Blair Tarr
Valley View
Geo. Goshorn
Howard
Demerit Bechtel
Mt. Zion
Still Cheaper Plan Inlaw Living Sparks Debate
The Chicago News quotes a newlywed man who says moving out is cheaper than rent, but his solution is to live with his father in law. The exchange highlights unconventional housing as a cost saving tactic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago News
Union Corners Sunday Visits From Area Families
Union Corners residents shared Sunday visitors with many local households. Names include Harbaughs, Brngle, Olmstead, Harris, Atolph, Cridey, Shearer, Warner, Goshorn, Lougheed, Bechtel, Fix, Anspaugh, and Ricketts among others, with gatherings around Hicksville Jamestown and Mt Zion. Local exchanges continued as families greeted kin and friends across the community.
Dan Reynolds and Ninety-Three in a Snowbound Standstill
In a Pennsylvania snow drift tale, engineers recall Dan Reynolds, famed for Ninety-Three, refusing to abandon his engine as a passenger train stalls. The crew digs out, buries themselves in the drift, and Dan stays with the locomotive, determined to get the train through despite a hundred feet of snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Reynolds
Susquehanna
Dan
Bill
Jim Barton
Leavin
Burr
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Old Dan
Jim Ana
Ninety-three
Aloresburg
Mach
Argula
Pittsburgh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul Duguid
Art Williamson
Will Williamson
Clear Lake
J. A. McLouth
Eden Ohio
Louella Mitchell
Harry Fulton
Beulah Gary
Ray
Clayton Straw
Wesley Fulton
John Zimmerman
Handy
Mrs. McTaggart
Donald McLouth
Fremont
Gerhart Bros. Co
South Side Beach
Geo. F. Worton
Geo. Worton, Sr
Faye Hickok
Bradleys Corners
Deino Holley
West Montgomery
Carl Osborn
California
Ethel Gould
Yolanda
Juke Knapp
Mollie Carr
Williams Co
Miles Lytle
Hazel Voorhees
5. E. McNitt
Reading
J.C. Disbro
Lee Albright
Rodney
Jackson
Michigan
John Copeland
Kinsey
J. C. Albright
Elkhart
Herman Albright
N. W. Smith
Jackson, Mich
East
T. O. Worthington
Edgerton, O
West
P. D. Gray
Jamestown
Ezra Leland
Clyde Barry
Leo Side
Sturgis
South Clear Lake
Laurel Whitlock
Floyd Smith
Wm. Shaub
Coldwater Sunday
Geo. Oberst
Floyd Smith and
Duntley Preumatic Sweeper Co
S.i State St
Chicago
Union Corners
Hicksville
David Brngle
Arno Olmstead
Phebe Atolph
Hazel Olmstead
Drake Harris
Lauraine Olmstead
Fred Cridey
I. W. Shearer
Clyde Warner
Herman Flickner
Harland Goshorn
Curt Goshorn
Bronson
Zenobia Lougheed
Bert
Lewis, Lougheed
Henry Fix
Sam Anspaugh
Hiram Fix
M. B. Ricketts and Family
Elmer Kollars and Family
G. 3S
Firestone and Family and
Mundy & Hills
Prop’s. Fremont, Indiana
Ind
Ana
Dan and
Winety
Lan Reynolds
Binder
WM. Hills
Fremont, Indiana
Critter
Telephone
R. Isenhower
Fremont, Ind
Eagle
Seeandbee
Erie
Buffalo
Niagara Falla
Cleveland & Buffalo Transit CO
Cleveland, O
Notary’s
Tuk
Eagle Office
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