Rev John C Gommel Returns to Spencerville This Week
Rev John C Gommel of Spencerville Ohio, once a longtime preacher here, arrives back in the town this week for a visit and ministry.
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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1898
Page
7
Rev John C Gommel of Spencerville Ohio, once a longtime preacher here, arrives back in the town this week for a visit and ministry.
The page lists a string of items from a market and bank notices to a street accident and a funeral. It mentions Hall & Sons Market, Bank of Fremont drafts, a collision near town injuring Billy, musical instrument offers at Folletts, Mrs. Huston’s sudden death with funeral Saturday, Ed Beck’s Cuba dispatch from Santiago, affordable summer train tickets to Buffalo, and portrait offers from Casweth. Also notes military letters to soldiers, and waxes nostalgic on Baldwin Waterhouse visiting Kinderhook after sixty years.
Sell special excursion tickets to Lake Chautauqua on July 8 at low rates through August 7. A. J. Smith, Gen. Passenger Agent, Cleveland Ohio, offers a free book about Chautauqua resorts. The Chicago Times-Herald highlights news and literary features in its large Sunday edition and women’s supplement.
Tickets available at reduced rates for the entire summer at Lake Chautanqua. The offer invites readers to get a free copy of a book detailing Chautauqua resorts and the great assembly.
A Fourth of July celebration drew an orderly crowd with patriotic memories amid Cuba news delays. Hon. Wm. H. Frankhouser spoke well, balloon ascension and races entertained, and a novelty parade included Uncle Sams and Columbias on bicycles. A local cure advert praised Drakes Dyspepsin Cure and Nerve Restorer, available at W. N. Mekkehon’s. Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway issued two summer books, offered free by G L and T A Cleveland Ohio.
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