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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1912
Page
5
In Angola last week a man named Harder, from the Kryl band, was ejected from the Watson restaurant by proprietor Clyde Watson. Watson was charged with assault and battery after the mayor fined him $5. The victim alleged kicks and a broken knee cap and threatened suit for damages.
A new bank for the village of Montgomery was incorporated with capital stock of 20000 and twenty five stockholders. The Live Stock Exchange Bank operated in Camden will merge into the new bank and move fixtures to Montgomery once a new building, 22 by 48 feet, is completed by about September 1. Until then the Camden bank will continue to transact business. officers elected were President F W Rowe Vice President H K Adams cashier and secretary Lt W Rowe. Directors named Henry Haynes H K Adams Henry Bradley Benjamin Allgire Alfred Small Frank Chester D K Dobbs F W Rowe and KR W Rowe. Camden Advance.
James Dunlap attended the Progressive party convention in Jackson last Friday as a delegate. Across the region families hosted Sunday guests including Ralph MccNall and kin from Angola Indiana, and Ora McNall and daughter from Coldwater. Emma Holmes visited West Point Mississippi kin and Cora Daily and Hattie Miller in the city. Blanche Ayers joined her husband in Lansing, Ada McClish accompanying. Rev Dobbins’s mother died near Buffalo New York on July 14 after a stay in his home here two years ago. Clifton Ball, Cass City post office employee, visits Cass City while his parents host him for a week. Robert Holmes reported a valuable horse struck by lightning. James Dunlap traveled to LaGrange Indiana with Harvey Dufer to buy a monument. Carl Miller of Lansing has been visiting friends. Clifton Ball's employment in Cass City is noted. Ruth Sobliak of Auburn has been writing in Wty. did Tate. Hoy Tied bower.
Indiana produced 14,201,355 short tons of coal in 1911 valued at 315,326,808, per USGS final figures compiled by E W Parker. Output fell from 1910 due to an abnormal previous year, while the average price per ton slid to 1.08 dollars. About 7,094,758 tons were machine undercut, and employment reached 21,182 workers averaging 182 days. The week at Angola Chautauqua closed with first class attractions, and a contract for next year was signed. Numerous property transfers and local sales are listed for surrounding areas.
Misses Gladys Gier and Helen Kinsey entertained friends at a thimble party last Saturday at the Gier home. After a busy afternoon a three course lunch was served at four tables in the dining room. Guests included Miss Alina Reed of South Bend and many from nearby towns.
West California residents and visitors are listed with various visits and social occasions. Families including Koons Albright and Watters meetups, and Kinsey reunion attendance are noted. A charity event at T. J. Mountz home raised $10.50 while plans for an ice cream social at Gene Foss’s home are mentioned.
Mr and Mrs Carlin spent Sunday with relatives at den Maye Ward and Goldie Shook visited Bertha Curry Saturday afternoon Dan Keller and wife spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Sowles near Columbia Frank Fox and wife visited with his brother Cam and wife Owen Headley and family visited Sunday with Will Canfield and wife Claud Johnson and wife visited Sunday with her parents near Columbia Frank Miller and wife and son and Bertha Curry and Leander Cartin spent Sunday afternoon with Shard Firestone and family A number from this vicinity attended the ball game at Clear Lake Ty an Goshorn and wife spent Sunday with her parents Frank Miller and wife and son Raymond spent Monday evening with Leander Carlin's.
Miss Deleie Water of Fremont visits Mrs. Harry Strunk and family. Mr and Mrs Sieres spend Sunday with E C Dally. Mrs A Gi Smith hosts Larkin Soup Circle Tuesday. Alg Smith builds a new weir under his barn. Ice cream social set at Harry Strunk’s Saturday July 27. all invited. Mr and Mrs A G Smith host Mr and Mrs Daniel Schaeffer at dinner Sunday.
Union Corners Marie and Glen Shearer spent Sunday with Clayton Livensparger and family. Harland Goshorn and son Lawrence are having the pumps. John Harbaugh and family spent Sunday with Joe Tarr and wife of Valley View. Chas. Carr, wife and son Carlton and Elmer Kollars and family spent Sunday with M. 8. Ricketts and Flaney Young and family were the guests of John Snyder and wife of Eden Sunday. Frank Fox and family visited Sunday with his brother Tom and wife. Roy Creek and family visited relatives at Montpelier Sunday. Curt Thompson, wife and son Ray, Hiram Fix, wife and daughter Dorothy spent Sunday at Cold Springs. Dave Brngie, wife and son Wayne, Will Reamsoyder and family visited Sunday with Adam Bingile and wife. Mrs. Lovenia Osborn was the guest of her daughter and family at Eden over Sunday. John Hake and family, Mrs. Elsie Hake and son Orlos spent Sunday at Clear Lake. Alva Traxler and wife spent Sunday with John Traxler and family. Arthur Scantling and family from Michigan are visiting relatives in these parts. Mrs. Hugh Goshorn spent part of last week with her sitter at Montpelier.
Amos Barracks was in Fremont on Tuesday after goods. The wolf, passing Kinderhook Corners Sunday evening, spurred local residents to pursue. Numerous visits pepper the week with relatives in Van Buren and Rochester. Threshing is active though wheat yields are poor.
The Evangelical Church invites all to attend Sunday morning worship at 9:30 to 11:30 with Sunday School from 9:30 to 10:30 and preaching at 10:30 to 11:30. Evening preaching from 7:30 to 8:30. Prayer meeting Wednesdays welcome all. Led by fev Chaa Richards.
Auction set for Thursday August 1 at 2 p m lists assets including a good work mare, two year old colt, yearling colt, cow with calf, two heifers, two year old steers, yearling steers, fall calves, 16 goats, 24 pigs, five broad sows, 21 hogs, eight lambs and a cream separator. Ed Myers of Battle Creek visiting for a few days.
Eunice and Burke confront class prejudice as three boys bully an orphan, who wears a dress and apron. Burke intervenes and the orphan fights back, gaining support from Burke and an elevator boy who praises the bullies' trimming.
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