Former Fremont Man Answers Last Call
Obituary and local notices recall Joel Addison French born 1855 in North Adams Michigan died 1917 in New Troy Michigan. He founded The Fremont News in 1874 and lived in Chicago before moving back to Michigan. Survived by wife Laura Meyers daughter Adele Caswell Lola Bush and Ralph French. Burial services held at cemetery led by Rev Schleicher.
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Joel Addison French
North Adams
Mich
New Troy
French
Fremont
Sarah C. Shenk
Fremont News
Wm. Garn
Ira Goodall
Laura Meyer
Dubuque
Iowa
Chicago
Adele F. Caswell
Lola F. Bush
Ralph E. French
Sadie F. Wilson
Sarah C. French
Grandma French
O. P. Schleicher
Charles E. Hall
Will Garn
Charles Sheets
G. H
Breathing Space on Clear Lake Bathing Scene
While driving near Clear Lake last Sunday Fremont residents spotted new bathing costumes described as revealing and scant. A passenger commented that the girls should go into the water while urging the driver to speed up, reflecting casual seaside chatter of the era.
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Clear Lake
Fremont
Can Sweet Corn For Preservation And Storage
Instructions for quickly canning corn after harvest including blanching, packing hot into jars with salt, sealing, and boiling in a water bath for three hours. Notes on two-person efficiency, one-person alternates, and cooling. Anecdotes about Uncle Joe Cannon and General Joffre from National Magazine.
Sunday Law Enforcements Hit Local Meat Markets
J A Watters Harper Miller and J A Mundy were arrested Tuesday for keeping meat markets open on Sunday and fined 8.70 including costs. It was stated other businesses will also be required to close on Sundays. Royal Arch Masons convocation notices and Freemont Chapter meeting details follow.
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Lawa
J. A. Watters
Harper Miller
J. A. Mundy
Royal Arch
Fremont
Masonic Hall
Sorosis Notes Special Meeting Friday Afternoon
Sorosis announces a special business meeting in the club room on Friday July 27 at 2 30 pm. A good attendance is desired. Alma Clark president.
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Sorosis
Alma Clark
Campaign for Wheat and Livestock Tourism in Northeastern Indiana
County agents announce seed wheat selection and a series of August meetings led by state defense speakers plus local leaders. Farmers urged to order fertilizer early due to shipping and supply concerns. 16 to 18 percent acid phosphate recommended for wheat. A Steuben county livestock tour is planned for August 21 with visits to top stock farms and improvements discussions. Six Purdue canning demonstration meetings run August 1–3 with Nellie Rowe and local workers guiding housewives in basic techniques. Red Cross assigns a July 27 meeting at the Sorosis club room to formalize a permanent unit and organize sewing and hospital-supply work. male officers required.
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State Council of Defense
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Better Farming Association
Mississippi
Steuben County
Purdue University
Nellie Rowe
Orland High School
Carl Cary
Roy VanFossen
A. E. Emerson
Salem Township
Tri-State College
W. F. Shearer
Metz High School
Lillie Kohl
Thomas Teegardin
Otsego Township
Baptist Church
Pleasant Lake
Carl Tuttle
H. R. Smalley
Red Cross
Sorosis Club
Congregational Church
Fremont
Bay
Clear Lake
Jamestown
Anna M. Wells
Ruby Hershey
Granite Shaft Unloaded For Angola Soldiers Monument
A thirty foot long granite shaft weighing 38 tons is unloaded at Angola for the soldiers' monument. It will be moved up town on runners across greased skids after shipping from a Vermont quarry. A French wartime "philosophy of a soldier" poem accompanies the note.
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Angola
Vermont
Loans on Farm Lands by The Straus Brothers Company
Five percent farm land loans on good productive farms for five years with liberal prepayment privileges. Details available by letter or at the office. William Harding handles buggies and Studebaker wagons. office at residence. Ligonier, Indiana. 16tf
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Straus Brothers Company
Ligonier
Indiana
Studebaker
William Harding
Fremont Streets Must Be Regraded and Improved
The article urges immediate improvement of North and South Wayne Street and East and West Toledo Street in Fremont. It calls for contracting with road builders during township road work to permanently re grade and gravel these streets on a solid bed, arguing that heavy and growing traffic necessitates lasting fixes despite cost.
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Wayne Street
Toledo
Fremont
He Proves It Foxtrot Dancing Old Gentleman Joke
A humorous note on an old fashioned man who proves his seventy years by dancing the foxtrot. The piece playfully contrasts aging and lively dancing with a witty line about a man and his partner.
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John W. McClue
Meyers
Elberta
Carl Swanstrom
Laura Richards
Emmett Farm
McClue
Foley
Alabama
Congress
J. K. Vardaman
T. J. Bailey
Washington
Jackson
Miss
Prohibition
Port of Victory
United States
James K. Vardaman
Congressional
Eagle
Joe
Joffre
Uncle Joe Cannon
General Joffre
Uncle Joe
Ambassador Jusserand
Joe Mitchell Chapple
National Magazine
Jim Dash
Salome
Star Tea
Ernest Ogden
Star
Harry Taylor
Federal Reserve Banking System
Federal Reserve Bank
DERAL
First National Bank
Wwe
Fidelity and Deposit Company
Fremont and
Vicinity
First State Bank
Fremont, Indiana
B. F. Chapin
Dentist
Scott Bldg
Fremont, Ind
Fred T. Hackett Ray
C. E. Chapin
Chicago Veterinary College
First National Bank Angola
S. C. Wolfe
Taylor
Ind
Sheets & Rinehart Sanitary
Hillsdale Steam Laundry
St End
C. A. Moore
Robert L. Wade
Ofice
B. A. Blosser
Dr. Burnham
J.C. Bailey’s
Ipdiapa
Zimmermen’s
Ray, Ind
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