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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1917
Page
7
A stream of social visits and hometown notices spans Angola Fremont Ossian Sturgis Knox and about. Names include Jessie Williamson Mrs B Heeb Fay Leas Joseph Haney Arch McCleery Theo Brown and many others. Dated reports mention drainage hearings August 6 and tributes such as a death in Angola and various family gatherings.
Mary Metzgar of Angola and Anna Grass of Seattle visited Chas Sheets and family last week. Rev. B. W. Kemper was appointed a publicity committee member of the County Council of Defense. Mrs Shirney Gilbert died at her Pleasant Jake home after short illness. funeral Friday with Rev. O. P. Schleicher officiating. Miss Cora Fox’s former pupils gave her a porch swing. she thanks them. Mrs Anna Brandt and daughter Maud Heath returned to Akron, Mich. from visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Duguid. Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Parkhurst of Greenville Mich a daughter Pauline Louisa. Leah Clark, Dr. B. A. Blosser, Warren Goodwin, and Walter Eggleston and spouses plan ten days fishing in Newaygo county, Mich. Squirrel season not opening August 1 due to law change. Mrs. Carl Miller of Chicago visiting her parents. Mrs. Dwight Echler and daughter returning to Montpelier, Ohio after visit. George Harding, now in Indianapolis, visiting home. promoted to first sergeant. Frank Pawson of Angola, 45, killed when a Ford hit a washout between Lake James and Angola. he was thrown through windshield and neck broken. Garn Duguid and family from Eden, Ohio and Mr. and Mrs. Harry McCleery from Ashley in Fremont. McCleerys visit Sandwich, Illinois, then Iowa to see brother. Douglas Ballard of Douglas, Arizona, washed trousers in gasoline. accident would have made a better smoke if not for using the trousers as a match scratcher.
William Harding states he is still in business selling buggies and Studebaker wagons from his residence, indicating continued operations under a home office setup.
President Wilson urges all Americans to support the Red Cross. He says only a small portion can fight, but everyone can help by contributing to aid those in service at home and abroad through Red Cross work.
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