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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1922
Page
8
Community notes from Ray Indiana summarize visits by Leo and Arlessa Knapp to Reading, reading family gatherings, and travel to nearby towns. The piece lists numerous residents visiting relatives, business trips, and social events including a July school meeting, church activities, and local road incidents with minor injuries.
Thirty eight to twenty eight years ago items note K P lodge 51 members with J P Albright as P C Keatentane and Clyde Michael age 28. James Robinson of Coldwater murdered by Misenar. E G Melendy Q M 3rd Regt Ind National Guard ordered to Hammond for railroad strike. Born July 14 1894 a son to Warren Throop and wife. Guy Abbott and wife moving to his father’s farm. Mrs Mattie Withington and her little son Ernie visiting West California while Hannan at Ann Arbor. Fremont ball team scheduled to play LaGrange.
In Keeton Ohio a large fire nearly leveled the town burning 72 dwellings and 24 business houses. Wheat fields and fences also burned. Oscar E. Bennett, 59, died from injuries after a hay bale incident on the Philip Force farm near Kinderhook. Funeral services were held at the Congregational church in Kinderhook. Coldwater Sun-Star.
An advertisement recalls a worker describing a hotel stay in a small Pennsylvania town and a stable scene of dead rats killed with RAT-SNAP. The copy likens the scene to a battlefield in Europe and promotes three product sizes sold by E L Mertz Drug Store.
Mr and Mrs Bruce Gallop of Kalamazoo visited in Lester last week with E M Hawes and family Cyrus Burch and family were recent callers in East Gilead Lena Elliott has returned to Indiana after visiting her sister Edd Ogden and family of Coldwater and Ransom Purdy and wife were Sunday guests of M A George and wife Lena Ogden and Dorothy Oswalt of Coldwater visited Marcella McNitt Arlene and Maxine Smith of Michigan Center went to H L Smiths at Clear Lake after visiting G R McNitt's Mrs Mary Purdy is taking treatment from Dr Demerest of Quincy Paul Jacque and wife of near Angola visited Lyle Jacque and family Abia Michael and wife spent Sunday with Roy Sellers and wife Stephen Forrester of Nettle Lake and his sister Mrs Brown of Montpelier Ohio and Eden Forrester spent Sunday with Sherman Forrester and Frank Jackson and wife and daughter Myrtle of Angola were callers at Guy Abbot's the first of the week Ellen Bordt is home from Jackson for a few days Her uncle Eugene Worden brought her home in his car Max Forrester has returned home after spending the past week with his grandparents at Fremont Wesley Dencel had the misfortune
Maud Holley and son Curtis visited her mother Monday afternoon. B H Wilson and family were Sunday guests of Hillsdale friends. Geo F Worton and family visited Nellie Hellenberg and husband in Coldwater last Sunday. Burton Young and wife west of town and John Hardenbrook of Fort Wayne dined with Dan Haley Sunday. Harry Fulton and Mrs Geo Worton visited Delno Holley last Friday. Alvin Shook and wife near Angola visited Silas Sommers and wife south of town Sunday.
Mrs Mary Hamman celebrated the Fourth by canning 39 quarts of cherries and one quart of raspberries. Mrs Jali Wright who has been caring for a sick lady near Bron
The Ray State Bank of Ray Indiana reports assets of 101 172 98 with loans 79 987 80 and deposits 64 776 88, showing capital stock 25 000 and notes rediscounted 4 000. Chas O Arch as cashier certifies the figures sworn July 6, 1922 before Notary Alex Thompson.
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