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Fremont Eagle

Location

Fremont, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1920

Page

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Knights of Pythias Hold Notable Fremont Gathering

Fremont Lodge Knights of Pythias hosted a large event last Friday night as Garrett Indiana degree team conferred first rank work on 29 candidates. Over 200 Knights attended from Angola, Garrett, Hamilton, Metz and nearby towns, with refreshments of sandwiches coffee and sinkers served afterward.

Fremont Lodge Knights of Pythias Garrett, Ind Garrett Order Angola Hamilton Metz

Power of Organization in Farm America

An analysis of organized forces in American industry highlighting the need for a farmer balanced by organized bodies. It cites Indiana’s efforts in informing members, publishing Hoosier Farmer Organized and a weekly Press Letter. Mention L Nolan Bill referendum and the role of the American Farm Bureau Federation in reducing freight costs. Evangelical Church calendar notes October events and a Y P A bake sale urging local participation.

American Federation of Labor Chamber of Commerce United States Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations Indiana Hoosier Farmer Organized Indiana Federation American Farm Bureau Federation Clifford Thorne Bureau of Transportation

Satirical notes on manners and money in daily life

The passage lists aphorisms about hats, cheerful demeanor, banking wisdom, money, and love. It jokes that kindness softens hard hearts, wealth shapes views, and appearances influence clerks and judgments. It also critiques honesty versus easy money and the chaos love can generate.

Steer Feeding Contest Attracts Many Young Entrants

A steer feeding contest invites boys and girls to enroll as one week remains. With 400 dollars in prize money to be awarded, every participant can receive a share. Interested students should contact county agents or high school superintendents for details and enrollment.

Fort Wayne Pastor Preaches to Large Methodist Congregation

Rev. L. W. Kemper led both morning and evening services at the First Methodist Church of Fort Wayne, a large church with a membership exceeding fourteen hundred. Rev. Zekiel of Hudson filled the Fremont pulpit during Kemper’s absence.

L. W. Kemper First Methodist Church of Fort Wayne Zekiel Hudson Ind Fremont Kemper

Beveridge to Head Fort Wayne Harding Rally

Albert J. Beveridge former U S Senator Indiana renowned orator will speak for Senator Harding in Fort Wayne next Wednesday evening. This final campaign rally features bands and an automobile parade with expected large delegations from every county in the district.

Albert J. Beveridge United States Indiana Harding Fort Wayne

Sunday church schedule with pastor sermons and classes

Sunday events include Sunday School at 9 30 public worship and a 10 45 sermon followed by a 11 45 class meeting. Activities include Intermediate and Junior League at 3 00 Epworth League at 6 30 and a 7 30 sermon. Wednesday prayer meeting Bible study. For three Thursdays personal workers class led by Epworth Leaguers. Pastor L W Kemper.

Evangelical Church Calendar W. D. Hayes Howe Ind Third Quarterly Conference Rev. Hayes Dunkel’s Epworth L. W. Kemper

Auction of Souls at Star Theater This Weekend

Coming to Star Theater Friday and Saturday October 22 and 23 the film Auction of Souls plays on the big screen. Don’t miss these big ones for horror fans and local moviegoers.

Star Theater

Farmer Dies After Moving Van Tragedy Near No Gods Corners

J. K. Stroup of Angola Indiana was killed when a large moving van ran over him while he rode on a rear truck near No Gods Corners California township. He attempted to jump to the lead truck and fell under the vehicle. Coroner Keep and Deputy Sheriff Clement investigated but found no inquest necessary. The body was taken to Reading Michigan. Stroup, about 50, was married and moving to Ithaca Michigan to take another farm.

No-God's Corners California Township J. K. Stroup Angola Ind Ralph Hulse Mr. Stroup Charles L. Keep John Clement Reading Mich Stroup Coldwater

Good Apples and Lots of Them in Steuben County

Steuben county orchards show bountiful crops this year with sprayed trees producing fine apples. Visitors to S O Butler in Helmer Levi Rake straw in Angola and F F DeLong in Jamestown plus Steuben County Farm orchard report strong yields while unsprayed trees suffer scab and worm damage nationwide.

Steuben County S. O. Butler Helmer Levi Rakestraw Angola F. F. DeLong Jamestown

Suffrage Discussion At Mrs Dygert Home Meeting

The club met at Mrs. Vina Dygert's home with readings on citizenship and a talk on suffrage by Miss Agnes McCain. Mrs. Vina Taylor demonstrated voting with a sample state ballot and refreshments were served. The next meeting at Mrs. George Reed's house will feature Lincoln quotations, member talks on citizenship, a straw vote, and music.

Vina Dygert Agnes McCain Vina Taylor George Reed Lincoln

Notice of Petition to Vacate Streets in Fremont Indiana

In Steuben Circuit Court Steuben County Indiana a petition to vacate Water and Bowery Streets and related lots west of Wayne Street east of Broad Street south of State Street and north of the north line of lots 55 and 60 is filed by William H. Hutchins. The petitioner owns all land between Wayne and Broad Streets and between State Street and north of lot 60. Hearing set for November 15 1920. Filed October 21 1920.

Steuben Steuben County Indiana Fremont Wayne Street Broad Street State Street John W. Noyes Robert Stewart Wayne and Broad Streets

School notes celebrate community fair and Lyceum success

The Community Fair is urged for November 5 and 6. The Emersonian program drew a strong crowd, and the Metropolitan Glee Club under Mr Gates delighted theatergoers at the M E church. The senior lyceum course plans two big acts by Liberty Belles and Alumini Sextette. Absent and tardy lists name several students, while Guy Smith returns after illness as the sophomore class prepares to study Homer’s Odyssey.

Albions Metropolitan Glee Club Gates M. E. Church Liberty Belles Alumini Franklin Davenport Avis Eastham Bessie Wade Esther Wartenbee Lyceum Clara Ewing Ralph Myers Kenneth Coe Ivan Burlingame Guy Smith

Freshman and Middle School Absences and Activities

Absentees listed Avery Parrish Polly Schaeffer Ruby Corey and Gladys Gould. Ruby Corey rejoined Monday after illness. Seventh and Eighth Grades note Myrtle Morehead farewell party as she heads to Texas and her strong class standing. Myrtle withdrew last Friday. Attendance and library additions reported. other absences noted in Third and Fourth Grades with tension toward reading library books.

Avery Parrish Polly Schaeffer Ruby Corey Gladys Gould Myrtle Morehead Texas Myrtle Lucile Straw Gerald Parsons Vern Porter Otholete Cobb Clifton Duguid Duane Shaw Audra Hephner

Farmers' Association Membership Drive Nears 100 Percent

In Laporte county the Farmers' Association drive finished with high participation. Mr. J. M. Briggs, assisting in the drive, came from Laporte. Reports indicate 95 percent of Laporte farmers joined, one township at 100 percent, and Steuben county townships expected to approach that level.

Laporte County Farmers’ Association J. M. Briggs Laporte Steuben County

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Knights OF Pythias Temple Here Onus Methodist Church Notes Farmer Death No-God’s Corners Sorosis William H. Hutchins Mickie Chesles Sughres Weame Nespas Usien Osas Ncs Lissem Bess Dotts Marie Ray Ralph Swanson Sidel & Doster’s Ford Garage H. L. Taylor Doaenow Shraw & Sidel’s West End Rat Ile E. Gier Furniture & Unce EAGLE WWE
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