Town notes and business updates from Fremont period
The town plans cement cross walks from Goffs corner to Hilton House and P. Michaels and Hall's harness shop to Man Burdick's. J P Ausricut announces a new meat market in town. J W Goodwin and L M Blaine will open a saw mill near the railroad on S.F. Brooks lots. Free Methodists of Fremont and Waterloo circuit set a fourth quarterly meeting at Farnham school house Aug 4 with services and love feast led by W T Loring and I E Kemp.
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Angola
Cour Marshal
Goffs Corner
Hilton House
P. Michael's
Hall's
Man
J. P. Ausricut
J. W. Goodwin
L. M. Blaine
F. Brooks
Free Methodist
Society of
Fremont
Waterloo
Farnham School House
W. T. Loring
Larwell
I.E. Kemp
Fire engulfs Howell barn as Geedey barn saved
About ten o'clock last Saturday morning a fire was discovered in J. K. Howell's barn in the northeast part of town. Flames burst through the roof and heat prevented approaching. Samuel Geedey's nearby barn was saved after efforts redirected to preventing its spread. Howell's loss runs about 175 dollars with no insurance. origin undetermined.
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J. K. Howell
Samuel Geedey
Howell
Harvest Picnic at Clear Lake Event Announced
A grand picnic is announced at Clear Lake on Thursday August 3 offering races sports and entertainment. Attendees may bring a luugh basket or enjoy hotels and music or dancing at the hall for a pleasant day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Knights of Pythias Institute a Lodge at Ashley
About a dozen Knights attended the institution of the new lodge at Ashley last Friday night. Five to six hundred visiting Knights were present, banqueting for 500 in a well hosted tent. The lodge begins with 63 charter members. Faang Noyes closes with farmer friendly sales pitch and thanks.
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Ashley
Knights of Pythias
Local notes and trades mix with town events
Entries detail sickness and visits from Miss Mary Schaeffer to Butler guests, shop renovations by B J Goff, church services next Sunday, and travels of Ackerman and Finth. Local happenings include fires devastating Edgerton and Paulding, fair attendance plans, tobacco shipments, bicycle ads, and a band social.
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M. E
E. D. Ackerman
Fort Wayne
Jennie Finth
Chicago
Edgerton
Paulding
Chauncy Young
Ella Hutchins
J. ¥. Bevier
Hynee
Libbie Best
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Buell
Boots and Shoes
Jackson
W. L. Scott & Son
W. WN. McKeehen
Ind
OUR
Clothing Department
Pythias
Faang Noyes
A. Piljiod
Mary Schaeffer
Cora Wagner
Butler
A. Burdick
Hillsdale
B.J. Goff
D. J. Tillotson
H. G. Corwin
Hudson
Ai Stephens
LaGrange
Chas. Stephens
Ackerman’s
Charley Morgan
N. T’s
Spring Bank
J.P. Isenhower
Eva
T Hudson
C. H. Chadwick
Allie
Clarence Walter
H. C. Miller
Jamestown
G. A. Lacy
Fremont Band
Ida Dorwin
Wayne
Toledo
RK. E. Snow
The
Star
Jackson‘ Courier
J. L. Crandell
Sam. Repperd
Repperd
Epworth League
Erie
Ee. C. Shhu Pek
Efarmer
Hoosier
Indliang
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