Medical inspection in public schools
Public health advocates urge Indiana to expand medical inspection in schools under the 1911 act. The piece highlights prevention over cure, calls for intelligent supervision, and notes the Buffalo International Congress on School Hygiene stressing widespread eye strain, enlarged tonsils, adenoids, hearing issues, and defective teeth among U S schoolchildren. The article links health to educational efficiency and state strength.
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Indiana
Buffalo
New York
United States
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
Nuremburg
London
Paris
School Board Elects Teachers In Town and Township
At the joint town and township school board meeting last Monday, the present teaching staff was retained. Superintendent R H Barnes remains, with G A Albin for 7th and 8th grades, Belle Caris for 5th and 6th, Zoa Wicoft for 8th and 4th, Nettie Moore for 1st and 2nd, and Cora Fox. An additional teacher will be needed for high school work and for music drawing domestic science and manual training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town and Township School Board
R. H. Barnes
G. A. Albin
Belle Caris
Zoa Wicoft
Nettie Moore
Cora Fox
Angola's check artist jailed after string of bogus payments
William Kew, 18, a student at Angola College, was arrested Saturday evening after attempting to cash a $25 check at Patterson store. He had previously passed counterfeit checks at Stiefel Zipfel Beatty and Burt stores, all in the same handwriting but with different forged names. He waived examination and was sent to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angola
Patterson
William Kew
Stager
Angola College
Stiefel
Zipfel
Beatty
Burt
Ken
Katherine Pierson Fourth Birthday Party
Katherine Pierson hosted a Saturday birthday party for twenty friends at her home. Madeline Clark, Phyllis Wichell, Franklin Studabaker, Seibert Sailor, and Katherine performed or spoke while Blanche Gier played piano. Refreshments included veal leaf sandwiches fruit salad and three kinds of cake. Grandmothers Bevier and Brown attended and helped with cakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Pierson
Madeline Clark
Phyllis ‘Wichell
Franklin Studabaker
Seibert Sailor
Blanche Gier
Katherine
Bevier
Brown
Farm Names Recorded in Steuben and Scott Townships
Farm names recorded include Pine Lawn Farm 40a sw4 nn sec 26 Steuben by F M Tuttle Fountain Farm 79a sec 19 Scott Nisonger Wildwood Farm 107a all 4 sec 20 Scott by Sarah Gifford A regular meeting of Northeastern Lodge F and A M is set for Wednesday evening March 11.
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Pine Lawn Farm
Steuben
F. M. Tuttle
Fountain Farm
Scott, N. C
Wildwood Farm
Scott
Sarah Gifford
Northeastern Lodge F.& A. M
Healthful school conditions and child health rise in congress
A congress on school hygiene. experts discuss nutrition impairment and its effect on mental efficiency. Topics span healthful conditions, physical betterment, and long term benefits, with educators praised as key contributors to shaping a vigorous future generation.
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United States
Unsafe Fire Department HQ Razed Under Marshal Order
Indiana fire marshal orders razing of a city fire department building found unsafe as part of a statewide wave of inspections. He notes other public buildings including courthouses have hazardous conditions and dangerous record rooms, prompting corrective action or condemnation until safety measures are implemented.
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Indiana
Drawing Room Club enjoys cheerful Friday gathering
The Drawing Room club was delightfully entertained by Mrs. A. KE. Gier on Friday afternoon. The day was lovely and the company happy. The club accomplished remarkable needlework this winter. A delicious lunch was served by the hostess assisted by her daughter Blanche and mother Cier.
Obituary of Anna Mary Hartman Grossekaus
Anna Mary Hartman Grossekaus born August 8 1844 in Baden Germany died February 27 1914 aged 69 6 20. She married John Jacob Hartman February 22 1867 in Baden and later lived near Fremont Ohio and Fremont Indiana before settling in California Township. She joined German M E Church and publicly expressed faith during pain. Funeral held March 3 1914 at Stokes Chapel with burial beside her husband in Mundy Cemetery. She is survived by multiple Hartman relatives and 28 grandchildren and one great grandchild.
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Anna Mary Grossekaus
Baden
Germany
Evangelical Protestant Church
John Jacob Hartman
Baden Germany
America
Fremont
Ohio
M. E
Ind
California Township
J. J. Hartman
Boulder
Col
Edward Hartman
Mason City
Lowa
Carl Hartman
Geo. Groff
Coleman
Mich
Ernest Withington
California
Lewis Case
Marion
Emma Hartman
Clark Corwin
Kinderhook
Julius
Lylt
Christina Winlter
C. Allen Rhodes
Stokes Chapel
Mundy
Chance to become postmaster in Indiana town
Competitive exams for postmaster positions at fourth class post offices will be held in multiple Indiana cities on April 4 and April 18. Ashley Hamilton Metz Orland and Pleasant Lake postmasters are among those to be appointed from these exams. Applicants must reside within the office territory and apply to the U S Civil Service Commission, stating exam location.
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Indiana
Angola
Ashley
Hamilton
Metz
Orland
Pleasant Lake
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington D. C
Needlecraft Club elects officers for second year
Needlecraft club met last Thursday at Mrs. Maude Moore's home. Fourteen members and six guests attended. Officers elected: Mrs. Eula Shupp president, Mrs. Minnie Hall vice president, Mrs. Nellie Reed second reporter. Hostesses served a hot supper. Next meeting March 12 at Mrs. R. C. Noyes.
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Needlecraft Club
Maude Moore
Eula Shupp
Minnie Hall
Nellie Reed
Sec.ond
R. C. Noyes
Real Estate Transfers in Lake James and Surrounding Areas
Property records show transfers from George Spangler to Roy and Charles Bledsoe for lot 23 in Bay View Lake James at 200 dollars. Dole to Carey for a Partytown lot at 650 dollars. Multiple 20 lot East Sand Beach Clear Lake sale for 5 dollars per lot to McElhenie family. Several other parcels traded including Ashley blocks, Lake James, Pleasant Lake, and Hamilton with prices ranging from 50 to 64000 dollars.
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George Spangler
Roy E
Charles W Bledsoe
Bay View
Lake James
Frank T Dole
Charles B. Carey
Partytown
Theodore McNaughton
Ephram Q McElhenie
East Sand Beach
Clear Lake
Marriage Licenses and Local Notices amid County Records
Marriage licenses listed include Milo MckKinley DeKalb County with Clara Beebe, Angela Frank, G. Snyder Williams Co, 30 Cyna Kaiser York 30, Ralph Martz Ray 21 with Mary Handy Ray, Josiah Bennett Pleasant Lake 67, Elva Bunker Richland two, Ralph Zimmerman York two 20, Helen Brown Scott two 7. The Eagle, $150 in advance.
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Milo MckKinley
DeKalb Co
Clara Beebe
Angela Frank G. Snyder Williams
Cyna Kaiser
York Two
Ralph Martz
Ray
Mary Handy
Ray Oh
Josiah Bennett
Pleasant Lake
Elva Bunker
Richland
Ralph Zimmerman
York
Helen Brown
Scott
Come In And Be A Booster List Of Local Boosters
A long reader list of names seeks to enlist Fremont residents in supporting the EAGLe newspaper. The notice urges non subscribers to join, repeats subscription renewal reminders, and offers a Booster Check Book for annual prepayment while stressing timely payments to cover monthly publisher costs.
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Fremont
Eagle
Notice to Non-Residents in Steuben Circuit Court
Notice to non residents of Indiana Steuben County in the 1914 April term of the Steuben Circuit Court. William Baker sues Rachel Baker for divorce. Dudley W. Gleason is attorney. Defendant Hawries Baker is not a resident of Indiana. Case set for appearance on April 90th, at Angola Court House. Clerk Frank D. Hughes seals the notice.
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State of Indiana
Steuben County
Wiliam Baker
Rachel Baker
Circuit
Dudley W. Gleason
Fles
Hawries Baker
Lindlana
Steuben
Angola
Frank D, Hughes
Fremont sale catalog pricing for magazines and clubs
A fragmented OCR list shows various periodicals and price points including Daily Inter-Ocean Daily Toledo Blade Daily Chicago Tribune McCall's Youth's Companion Scientific American Farm and Home and others. The fragment mentions prices around 8.75 3.75 4.25 and 27 with note that prices may be withdrawn at any time.
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the Eagle
Inter-Ocean
Toledo Blade
Chicago Tribune
McCall’s
Pattern
Scientific American
Voice- Review
Fremont
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Sorosis
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J. W. Holler
Baker & Stoffey
BE. C. Duguid
J.C. Bailey L. de Caswell
Gier Brothers
Frank A. Follett
Roy Isenhower
J. A Mundy Sidel & Son
the Gem Cafe
Dora Bolinger
Carl Russell
Jacob S Cassel
Jennie Bennett
S&m Ad
Lucy Ewera
Emily Almond
Ross McNett
Bert McNett
Jamestown
Ann Eliza Fawkes
Jobe W Stevens
Jackson
Ivan W Clew
Francis M Miller
von Hudson
Ashton W Gonser
Lewis Dilts
Melissa M Ewan
David H. Reese
Col Ad
George and
Janet Bennett
Gadpleasant Lake
Herbert E. Bucklen
William’ Bowles
Berrien
William G Brooks
William and
Harley Mann
Otsego
Hannah M Wanamaker
Ernest and Magee
Clyde Gi. Halh
Sylvester Blanchard
Salem
Warren W Benner
Silas P Williby
Frank Handy
Hiram C Handy
Frank
Dora Handy
Owal Zuan
Rosa Seydel
E. J. Lint
L. F. Whaley
A. L. Peachey
Life Revie
Frank Burdick
Amos Stokes
Arthur Ainsley James Watters
I. A. Hughey
Wm. Bordt
Lincoln Brouse Co. D. Smith
End Walter Earl Schaeffer
Chauncey You
S. L. Bricker
P. A. Callen
L. F. Herah
Agnes McCuen
Phil Straw
Beulah Straw Elmer Grim
R. L. Wade
Asa Bureh
Tillie Rinehart
David Homan
J. Vannuys
Chas. A. Chapin
Sam Brunk
H. C. Miller
Elam Chapin
Peter F. Weaver
H. F. Schaeffer
Simon Geedy
D. J. Tilloteen
Stella Foltz
Clarence Parsons
Araminta Secor
J. Clark
Blanche Michael Herb't
A. Harter
D. A. Callen
Giles Bailey
H. B, Jordan
O. A. Caldsnow
Sam Sailor
A. Worden
J. C. Brown
John Wolfe
Geo. Brockway
D. A. Schaeffer
S. Cameron
H. Holcomb
W. E. van Auken
W. J. Beeka
A. T. Wiser
Wm. Hobson
Wayne Smith
Chas
Cecil Hilton Ray Clark
E. Kinsey
B. F. Chapin
James Kinsey
J. D. Weigle
Ben Ryan
Sophronia Caswell
A. C. Cooper
F. W. Elwood
B. J. Goff
Sidney Young
Geo, Watters
Geo. A. Dygert
G. Radachel
M. D. Hilbish
C. H. Stroh
S. A. Wolfe
Luella McClue
M. W. Tilson L. F
Phil Peppiatt
A. L. Deemer
Frank Harding
Albert Loose
W. W. Case
Velal
Scott Bldg
Fremont, Ind
Fred T. Hackett Ray
Bank of Fremont
First National Bank Angola
W. H. Mott
S. C. Wolfe
Taylor
Anbo
Farmers
C. A. Moore
L. E. Penner
R. Robert L. Wad
William Hills
First State Bank
Lad
Orm Anandal Foundation
Agency Hills
East End
Sanitary Barber Shop
Lal Steam Lamas
Fremont, Led
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