Republican Convention Opens With Balloting For County Officials
County Republican delegates meet amid unusual “up in the air” prospects as votes split among sheriff and other offices. Delegates from precincts select credentials and rules committees, with Clyde C. Carlin named permanent chairman and O F Rakestraw as secretary. Auditor nominees Dewey Thompson Van Velt Millgrove and others vie. Dewey leads after three ballots with 161 votes. Dr G N Lake wins the coroner seat on the first ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Dewey
Frank ‘I’. Dole
Latta
W. H. Lane
Harley Merriott
Jackson Township
Maurice McClew
LaGrange County
McClew
Republican Party
Clyde C. Carlin
O. F. Rakestraw
F.C. Dewey
Milo Thompson
Henry van Velt
Dewey
Thompson van V
BTH GRADE COMMENCEMENT IN Angola
The first annual eighth grade commencement will be held at the Christian Church in Angola on Saturday June 15 at 1 30. Prof L W Fairfield will address the class. There will be one contestant from each township for medals for scholarship and elocution. There are 1360 graduates marching from court house park to the church. Fremont graduates named include Henry Wells Furl Oinsted Vera Wilkerson Hattie Dost Claude Cooper Walter Steffey Silas Somers Beula Duguid Amos Bassett and Bess McTaggart. James R Nyce of Angola was nominated by the democratic judicial convention of Steuben and DeKalb counties held at Astley yesterday. Fred Feick was nominated for joint senator. J A Bevier and wife spent Sunday in Orland. The Stroh reunion was held at the fair ground last Thursday with John Stroh re-elected president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Angola
L. W. Fairfield
Court House Park
Fremont
Henry Wells
Furl Oinstead
Vera Wilkerson
Hattie Dost Claude Coooper
Walter Steffey
Silas Somers
Beula Duguid
Amos Bassett
Bess McTaggert
James R. Nyce
Steuben DeKalb
Astley
Fred Feick
Fremont Candidate for Prosecuting Attorney
Dudley W. Gleason, a Steuben County resident and Spanish American War veteran, seeks the Republican nomination for prosecuting attorney in the Thirty Fifth Judicial District. He has law practice since 1908 and previously ran for the same office, earning broad Steuben support and unity behind a Gleason nomination this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley W. Gleason
Thirty-Fifth Judicial District
Gleason
Adam H. Gleason
Supreme Court
U.S. Pension Office
Department of the Interior
Me Gleason
Don Clark Weds Miss Bessie Ruhl in June Ceremony
Don Clark son of WW Clark and Mrs Bessie Ruhl of Orland married June 6 at St. Joe Michigan and then visited Niles before settling in South Bend. He is a Purdue-trained pharmacist employed by Walter and formerly at Caswell drug attire in Fremont. He and his bride will reside in South Bend as friends extend best wishes. Also listed are numerous property transfers and real estate notes involving Pred A Stuck Bruce Rathbun and other area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Clark
WW. Clark
Premont
Bessie Ruhl
Orland
St. Joe Mich
Niles Mich
St. Joe
Don
Caswell
Freemont
Purdue University
Paul Wolter
South Bend
Walter
Real estate transfers and court decree listed
Real estate transfers include Wu Porter to Robert Crandall and others with 225 dollars. Samuel Major to Bess Thornton White and parcel in Ashley. Sarah Guthrie to Isaiah Miller in Hudson lots. Steuben Circuit Court decrees to Myrtle Freygang widow of Ed. The fragmentary notice lists deeds and a court action in a historical Steuben county context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wu. Porter
Robert C. Crandall
M.ad
Fremont
Samuel 8
Bess ‘Thorpson White
Lot Lin Bk
Ashley
Sarah Gutherie
Isaiah Miller
Hudson
Steuben
Myrtle M. Freygang
Outdoor dancing hall planned near public square opening June 22
Bruce Ry an and M Hills announce construction of an outdoor dancing hall just west of the public square on the south side of the street. A regular 10c dance will be held on Thursday and Saturday nights with full orchestra music. Remember the opening dance June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Ryan
M. Hills
W C T U to Meet. Local News From Ray Ind
Items from Ray Ind report the W C T U will meet with president Mrs Dora Lewis Thursday afternoon. Communion services planned at the Presbyterian church next Sunday. Beulah Duguid Florence and Hazel Lewis spoke at a gold medal contest at Pleasant Lake last Thursday. Geo Worton Jr his wife and grandson fished at Coldwater Lake last Saturday. Girls picnicked at Clear Lake last Tuesday. basket supper enjoyed. E C Duguid of Fremont and Perry Duguid and family visited Montgomery Reading Hillsdale Jonesville and Quincy by E G Duguid's auto last Wednesday. Several from Ray attended tabernacle meetings at Fremont. Mr William Rummel Geo Worton wife and son and Miss Maude Fulton visited Mr and Mrs Clyde Allen west of Pleasant Lake last Sunday. Mrs Henry Judson celebrated her 79th birthday with a large dinner and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Duguid
Florence
Hazel Lewis
Pleasant Lake
E. C. Duguid
Fremont
Perry Duguid
Montgomery
Reading
Hillsdale
Jonesville
Quincy
E.G. Duguid
William Rummel
Geo. F. Worton
Maude Fulton
Clyde Allen
Mr. Rummel
Rebekahs 60 to Hudson for county meeting
Three automobile loads from Fremont traveled to Hudson Tuesday evening for the county association. A six o'clock chicken dinner preceded an eight o'clock opening by the Hudson lodge. Degrees were conferred by Angola lodge with new floor work. The meeting drew a large crowd despite heat and close air. The Fremont group included Etta Nicely, Ruby Rantz, Ethel Isenhower, Anna Wells, Mary Viper, Alice Jones, Mrs A C Lassett, Pearl Sailor, Dora Clinton, Jane Cullen, Alice Disbro, and Inez Abbott. Frank Isenhower, Frank Sailor, and E E Straw drove the cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Hudson
County Association
Hudson Lodge
Angola Lodge
Fremont
Hamilton
Etta Nicely
Ruby Rantz
Ethel’ Isenhower
Anna Wells
Mary Viper
Alice Jones
A. C. Lassett
Pearl Sailor
Dora Clinton
Jane Cullen
Alice Disbro
Inez Abbott
Frank Isenhower
Frank Sailor
8. E. Straw
Resolutions for Ada Jordan of Fremont Chapter Eastern Star
A committee drafts resolutions in memory of Ada Jordan who died May 16 1912. The group mourns, extends sympathy to Weltha and family, drapes the charter for thirty days, and files copies with the chapter Eastern Star and home paper. Adele Caswell Hulda Kinsey Anna M Wells A M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Order of the Eastern Star
Ada Jordan
Martha
Weltha
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G. N. Lake
Dre. F. C. Hamilton
Harry G. Swank
Dr. Lake
Frank T. Dole
Geo. W. Kirk
L. A. Kintner
Richland
Truman E. Roberts
Millgrove
Kirk
Mr. Kintner
Dole
Kintner
Roberts
Kiutner
Frank
Jamestown
York
Jack
Salem
Steub
Otsego
Rich
Neal al
Bix
Geo
Latta BF
Hershey
J. A. Bevier
Stroh
Fair Ground
John Stroh
Epictetus
Japan
Java
DeKalb
Steuben County
Vleasant
DeKalb County
Hartman
Golnason
Ward E. Freypang
Lake James
A. Stuck
Bruce J. Rathbun
Rawson Court
Chirence ‘Turner
Frederick Iasser
Partytown
Geo. W. DeLaney
Albert Cline
Roby Place
Howard L. Parker
Llenry
Giles
Joseph Butler
Ida Morris
Oakdale
Wm. H. Waller
Charles J. Puller
W. Sanders
Clara E. Heck
Lot LJ
Pebble Beach
Crooked Lake
Ray, Ind
Dora Lewis
The
Geo. Worton Jr
Coldwater Lake
Clear Lake
Tabernacle
Henry Judson
Adele Caswell
Hulda Kinsey
Anna M. Wells
A. M
N. W. Cor
Ind
N. E. Indiana
B. F
Chapin
Scott Bldg
Fred T. Hackett Ray
Bell
Bank of Fremog
Indiana
First National Bank
W.H. Mott
Ziptel
S. C. Wolfe
Block
Angela
Taylor
Farmers
D. A. Moore
Co. E. Lints
Bank of Fremont
Hillsdale Steam Laundry
L. E
Robert L
Farmer
Ernest E. Withington
H. Montgomery
William Hills
Calla
E. T. Wingard
Chicago
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