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Newspaper

Fremont Eagle

Location

Fremont, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1917

Page

7

Fire damages William Keller house. salvage saves contents

Firefighters fought a stubborn blaze in the northeast part of town at William Keller’s home. The fire started in a floor flue and reached walls, but was contained after heavy chopping and the chemical engine aided access. Salvage crews moved most contents outside as Rev. QO Schleicher led efforts.

William Keller Mr. Keller W. H. Atha Carl Demorest Earl Jordan QO. P. Schleicher

Card of Thanks for Bereavement Support

We thank friends and neighbors and all who assisted us during our recent bereavement the death of our beloved wife and mother. A. T. Wiser and Children.

A. T. Wiser

FIM FOBS AND GUY FOBS BY JIM DASH

Lines to a Potato Goodbye old spud and fellow friend. The speaker bids farewell to a much loved potato once a staple in humble meals. He recalls comfort during hunger and memory that endures despite scarcity.

Jim Dash Old Spud Spud Frank

Registration Law Reforms Voter System For Constitutional Convention

Indiana legislature approves Beardsley law mandating a full new voter registration before the constitutional convention on September 18. Registration must finish by August 13 with a 60 day period starting June 13, creating county boards of registration and new clerical staff. Voters may register in person by messenger by mail or by depositing validated blanks with the inspector. statewide primary not held this year. Women gain clear voting rights for municipal elections under the act. Also local notes on business, alumni committees at Freemont High School and William Harding advertising buggy sales.

Indianapolis Ind Beardsley Boards of Registration Commissioners Circuit Court

Man Falls on Wet Grating Crashing Through Window

Last Saturday Harry Knauss of Kinderhook slipped on a wet iron grate in front of Peet's restaurant and fell backward, his head breaking a window pane. He was not badly hurt and cited relief at avoiding the sash. Damage totaled $3.60. A separate mishap saw the Rhodes lunch room glass globe shatter into thousands of pieces.

Harry Knauss Kinderhook Peet’s Harry

Train 19 Wreck Near Waterloo Kills Fireman

New York Central westbound Train No. 19 wrecked one mile east of Waterloo at noon. Fireman Charles Moat killed and the engineer seriously injured. Many passengers injured but none fatally.

Waterloo New York Central Charles Moat

Evangelists Ferguson and Robinson to Assist at Stokes Chapel

Rev. J W Ferguson evangelist and singer C bud Robinson arrive Saturday to join Rev R P Geyer at Stokes Chapel for a Sunday start of evangelistic meetings. They aim for strong turnout after a Bethel meeting produced 70 conversions. Evening services run 745 PM and outsiders are urged to attend. Also notes several local weddings in Fremont and Hillsdale with couples settling there.

J. W. Ferguson C Bud Robinson R. P. Geyer Stokes Chapel Bethel

School News Junior Notes and Class Activities

Thadella Hackett was absent due to her mother's illness. Delcie Walter asked how to draw a figure while standing on it. A written English lesson followed prior work. Miss Rice urged a thorough review. The juniors enjoyed a St Patrick's party at Leta Pifer's home. Fred Ethridge was absent two days. Ruth Whaley visited. Conn Smith was absent. freshmen were hosted at Ralph Harding's home. Helen Mulchahey fell and hurt her feelings. Absent list includes Rosamond McNaugh-

Thadella Hackett Delcie Walter Mr. Milamore Conn Smith Ralph Harding

School Attendance And Grade Promotions Report

Reading notes show seventh graders receiving grades Friday while Ruth Court moves to eighth grade Monday. Cesar study finished. The Hoosiers to begin. Tardies include Harold Emerick. Guy Smith absent due to illness. five honor roll omissions. Absent list features Leola Adair Vivian Smith Darrel Walter. Lola Court enters fourth grade. seat occupancy now even at sixteen with two together. Leota Rape remains absent from fourth grade.

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Bisbee Fremont Atsv Andrew Myers Angola Lake James Henry Owen Mr. Owen Royal Arch Masons Masonic Hall Elva A. Caswell Joshua Mary Caswell Fremont Township Steuben County Indiana Alonzo T. Wiser Rev S. H. Matthews Columbia City Old Cemetery Studebaker William Harding Fremont High School Anna Doster Lowell Duguid Bertha Weaver Walter Steffey Bertha Pew Nellie Gibbon Grace van Auken Jessie Depew Hazel Weber Vina Dygert Gladys Duguid Bernice Lewis New Rhodes Lunch Room Mr. Robinson Riley Young Ida Barney Pleasant Lake Gerald B. Straw Esther D. Miller Fort Wayne Hillsdale Mich Lee Young Hazel Ehlinger Camden DeLamarter Bud Robinson Uva National Bank OF San Jose Lee Caswell Rexall Dr. B. F Cha Scott Bidghon Fremont Ins Fred T. Hackett Ray C. E. Chapin Chicago Coaheney Er First National Bank Angola Trylor S. C. Wolfe Giebssslock Wid First State Bank Capital Sheets & Rinehart Sanitary Hillsdale Steam Laundry Ladhar Canis East Ena C. A. Meare Inirans Robert L. Wade Arings Mont Fremont, Indiana Leta Pifer Fred Ethridge Ruth Whaley Reading Helen Mulchahey Rosamond McNaugh Ton Tenia Rape Frank Yourglove Tardy Wava Pinchon Lelana van Nuys Ruth Court Cesar Miss Gooper Harold Emerick Guy Smith James Rape Leola Adair Vivian Smith Darrel Walter Mrs. Twichell DeLoss Ford Lola Court Leota B. A. Blosser Fremont, Indtana Dr. Burnham J.C. Bailey
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