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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1920
Page
5
Gier Bros. hardware stock is sold to R. C. McNaughton E. B. McNaughton David Mitchell and Mr Pridgeon. R C McNaughton has lived here years the others are linked to Ray business firms. The new firm name is not yet announced while Mr Gier keeps the furniture undertaking business and the express agency.
Indiana women will vote for presidential electors next November after the legislature approved necessary amendments to the election law. Women must meet the state registration requirements to exercise the suffrage granted by the special session and prior actions.
One Steuben County girl between 16 and 26 years of age is eligible to enroll in the State Fair School of Economics program. The notice invites qualified applicants to apply and participate in the educational opportunity.
The carnival company at Angola ended a dispute with county officials over a license, paying a $50 license fee. Meanwhile Heber Wood of Angola is out on bail on a serious charge after allegedly shooting at a car with people, injuring one. He denies knowledge of the shooting.
Major General Leonard Wood surprised Camp Custer by visiting last Friday to review the soldiers stationed there. The inspection highlighted ongoing training and readiness at the post.
A call for every local business man to appear in the town newspaper. The message urges that name and business be mentioned, even in small space, so a stranger can identify local commerce and the town gains from robust advertising. It condemns withholding ads as injustice to self and community.
Clem McElherne and his wife spent Sunday in Hudson visiting his mother Mrs. Lela Goss. Harry Taylor plans extensive repairs and is repainting the large barn. Montgomery village council rejects the Economy Electric Company's rate increase and the firm has cut 24 hour service.
Local notices from Fremont Chronicle recounts film drops at Hills studio and a July 22 event, plus community mentions. People visiting Coldwater Angola Fort Wayne Kendallville and Indiana towns. nest of socials, fairs, reunions, auctions, and church events. Mary Pickford in Heart of the Hills doubles as entertainment note with library hours and civic notices.
Local notes report Win Nertz’s Fremont Drug Store achievement. A social roundup lists Ed Johnson John Brown Mrs F W Pierson and Catherine visiting Elton Michael family in Allen Michigan. Also mentions a 16 year old Coldwater boy Lawrence Chapman drowned at the Narrows while bathing with friends.
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