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Newspaper
Fremont Eagle
Location
Fremont, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1912
Page
7
Small town announcements list financial offers and business services. Bank of Fremont deposits earn 3 percent for six months. Local shops advertise paints, wallpaper, laundry, and framing. Residents travel to nearby towns, attend clubs, and report illnesses. Socials and concerts by Montgomery band frame a busy week with personal updates about families, visits, and new ventures.
Local items mention D M Byers new colt and Old Timer cigars, visits by Miss Floy McKeehen in Ohio, Mrs J H Parsell's death near Pleasant Lake, Elks Indiana meeting in Anderson next week, and multiple notices on studios, tabernacle dedication, and summer post office at Lake James served from Angola. Weather, farm deals, and a child's funeral are included along with church services notes.
Chas Nichols died Sunday May 5 after illness. Funeral held at Brick schoolhouse with interment in Lester cemetery. Edson McNitt family visited E M Hawes. Mrs S E McNitt stayed with Wo Carrithers. Wesley Albright and wife visited Lee Albright. Frank Brown wed Dora Nagle in Coldwater on May 6 and reside in bride’s home. Gertie Styles and children visited Lilie Ammerman in Orland. James Johnson bought a Ford. Mrs Mary Dourdy hosted the meisles last week.
Mrs J E Cox of Joliet credits Dr Kings New Discovery for escaping typhoid pneumonia and a dreadful cough. She says physicians and other remedies failed until using the medicine which she praises as quick and safe for throat and lung issues. Trial bottle free at L LeCuswell's.
Archaic health claim extols Electric Bitters as a cure for malaria carried by mosquitoes. It says the tonic purges malaria germs, restores appetite and strength, and cites Wim Fretwell of Lucama North Carolina reporting three bottles cleared malaria and improved health.
A cordial invitation extends to a Sunday School preaching service and pworth League prayer meeting. The notice highlights a community gathering with worship, prayer, and fellowship components. Participants are urged to attend at the stated time and location.
The weekly Indiana Farmer offers trial subscriptions at 15 cents this year at Follett's. A for sale notice lists 300 to 400 baskets of corn for Mr Anna Bricker in Ray, Indiana. A taken up stray sheep is available to the owner upon proving property and paying expenses. Vern D Gara Telephone 715X.
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