Local social notes recount mishaps and gatherings in Fremont area
Mel Fred Elwood suffered a fall but no bones broken. Mrs Chas Paul ill with stomach cramps since returning from Fort Wayne. About 60 to 70 friends hosted a miscellaneous shower for Lane Eggleston and bride at Fred Eggleston’s home with a luncheon. Cavalier from Fort Wayne visited Baker family. Dewitt Church’s younger brother fractured a hip. sympathy offered. Flossie Nill hosted Fort Wayne visitors. Katie Lint assisted daughter Mrs Murl Clark at a clover bullers cookout. Lint and Hawkins families hosted Geo Hawkins from Milan and Charles Hawkins in West Jamestown. Watches clocks jewelry repaired by C Gould of Fremont. Fred Keith and family, John Keith and wife, and the Henry family attended Hillsdale fair. O Sutton and Floyd Keith guests at Frank Keith’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Eggleston
Lane Eggleston
Bride
John Kratzer
Ralph Eggleston
Frank Lint
Coldwater
Social notes from Fremont and nearby towns
A long list of locals and visitors from Fremont Indiana and surrounding areas includes owners of pets, homeowners and renters, church and school activities, family visits, small accidents, farm work, and community events. Notable items mention Joyce Stockwell’s pony, several household updates, tea and quilting gatherings, a barn accident injuring Lyston Church, hospital operations for Effie Michael, and numerous calls on relatives in Coldwater and Algansee.
Social Roundup in Ray Indiana and Nearby Towns
Local notes from Ray and surrounding communities record visits, travel, family gatherings, and small events. Guests include Fort Wayne and Reading residents with multiple dinners, church and club connections, plus a few incidents such as a kitchen range cover theft and a reward offer. The column lists myriad names and places, reflecting a lively regional social scene.
Community News From California Michigan Area
A local note list reports A W Paul painting his wagon a new color. Mr and Mrs Geo Willey visited Coldwater. John Foster and wife spent with her brother George Logan south of Clear Lake. Jake Knapp and Deloss Ball built a hen house for Charlie Rogers measuring 18 by 72 feet with a seven foot basement for incubators. Rogers owns 2500 chickens. Tillie McClish visited sister Alice Firestone. Uriah Ball had x rays showing stomach cancer. Attendees went to Hillsdale fair. Elgin Ayres called on Fred Waterbury and Chas Hedglin visited Nettie Clinesmith who accompanied him home for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foster
George Logan
Clear Lake
Jake Knapp
Deloss Ball
Charlie Rogers
Mr. Rogers
Chas. Hedglin
Orland
Ind
Nettie Clinesmith
Andly
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Mel Fred Elwood
Chas. Paul
Fort Wayne
Mrs. Cavalier
Charles Baker
Dewitt Church
Flossie Nill
Katie Lint
Murl Clark
Clover Bullers
C. H. Gould
Fremont, Ind
Fred Keith
John Keith
Henry
O. Sutton
Floyd Keith
Frank Keith
Lester, Mich
Joyce Stockwell
Fremont
Chas. Williams
Edson McNitt
Ling
Mrs. Davis
Auburn
Charles Nichols
Louis
Sidney McNitt
E. M. Hawes
Louis Nichols
Dr. Bell
Reading
Blanche Johnson
Gertie Stlves
Allen, Mich
Bessie Prince
Edna Smith
Mrs
Ed Gilman
Chas. Hall’s
Bert Waters
Charles McMurray
Henry Hamman
Mr. Hamman
Mrs. Bright
Battle Creek
Augustus Mellon
West Clear Lake
Wesley Fulton
Geo. F. Worton
T. Y. Sommers
Copeland’s Corners
Silas
Harry Fulton
Silas Sommers
Geo. Worton Sr
Little Arthur Canfield
Algansee
Mich
California
West Kinderhook
Lester Peighter
Kinderhook Congregational Church
Whaley
Bethel
Flandermeyer
Roy Sherburne
A. C. Bradley
Lyston Church
Bradley
Rupright
Mrs. Welby Herr
Rose and
Ohlan
Convoy
Ohio
Fred Schaeffer
Chambers
J. F. Phillips
Augusta Flandermeyer
Herman
Fancis
Alice
Clare Phillips
John Rolland
Robert
M. R. Hoyt
Frank Peppiatt
Phil Peppiatt
Harold Michael
Mrs. Black
Mrs. Wheeler
West Gilead
John Phillips
Stacey Case
Fred Wilkins
Frank Chambers
Percy Adams
Leslie Cole
Irving Dencel
Glenn Schaeffer
Rolene
A. D. Adams
John Hall
Effie Michael
Lutheran
Kanouse
A. C. Stokes
A. B. Stout
Norma Kanouse
Wm. Smith
H. M. Yerkes
Elkhart
Henry ‘Editins
A. D
Kinderhook, Mich
Albert Strong
James Vannuys
Guy Abbott
Basil Abbott
Lee Bordt
Wm. Masters Farm
Andrew Chapman
Park Watts
Phyllis Strong
RAY
IND. News
Ralph Bump
Edith Davis
Eugene Berry
H. 0. Falls
Giles Norton
Clifford Heroy
Ed Musser
North Scott
Carl Norton
Charley Ford
Dan Faulk
Jonesville
John Brett
Will Lint
Lint
Don Stoy
Theodore Blotter
Daisy Kimmel
Holcomb
Annie Yates
Lewton Lunderberg
Chicago
Leonard Thorvald
Kenneth Trumbul
Mort. Lords
Montgomery, Mich
John Huffman
Sam Davenport
Mr. Davenport
Wm. Esterline
Phillips Cottage
Joe Laird
Eton Michael
Camden, Mich
Dr. McTaggart
Pleasant Lake
Janet Dunnavan
Dorothy Priest
Amos Odren
Ellen Sheets
Amos Kriser
Dan Sherer
Quincy
Wm. Odren
Ab. Odren
Free Odren
Ora Kunkle
David Sherer
Montgomery
Sidney Mallory
John Elliott
York
Jackson
G. F. Wigent
Margaret
John Odren
Emma Myers
Dora Lewis
Lida Duguid
Roberts
Nellie Chadwick
Elma Baker
Hamilton
Chas. Drew and Family
Clyde Wilkinson
R. D. Yates
Wm. Lint
Arthur Helmick
Columbia
David Miller
Leona Brouse
Simon Brouse
S. R. MecNitt
Ella Sorter and Daughter
Coldwater Lake
Gay Paul
Ernest Gardineer
Gay Paul and
F. T. Hackett
Kendallville
Frank Doser
Sam Davis
East Gilead
Letta Davis
Bennie Davis
Vera Adair
Ford Zimmerman
Mrs. Mont Masters
Jennie McNaughton
A. Oswalt
Fidelia McNaughton
Camden
Russell Bassiet
Thelma Sowers
Florence Bassett
Angola
Lewis Smith
Charlie Mingus
Earl Ford
DeLois Ford
Wendall Horton
Wylie Stewart
Dorothy
Topeka
Burt Ecker
Julian Palmer
Frank Enos
Kinderhook
Wm. Brouse
Papas
California, Mich
A. W. Paul
Mrs. Geo. Willey
Tillie McClish
Alice Firestone
Uriah Ball
Mr. Ball
Elgin Ayres
Allen
Fred Waterbury
FORDS
Sunanhin
35-L
Morris Hanson
California Prunes
Wilkinson Sundries
Groceries
Indiana
John D. Rockefeller
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