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Newspaper

Fremont Eagle

Location

Fremont, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1912

Page

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Tim Redmon Killed Sunday in Road Accident

Francis Marion Redman known as Tim Redmon, age 32, died Sunday after a single vehicle crash returning from Coldwater Lake. His buggy struck a projection rail, his neck broken. body transported to his mother’s home and funeral held Tuesday at Jones Cemetery. He lived here all his life and was unmarried.

Francis Marion Redman Tim” Redmon Coldwater Lake Isenhower Brown School House George Mott Coldwater Frank Haight Jones Cemetery Redman

Angola Man and Wife Die After Kitchen Fire

Clifton Cole of North Wayne street Angola poured kerosene into a kitchen stove causing an explosion. He escaped briefly but perished at Wood's hospital before noon while his wife died in the evening. Charles Gaskill broke a window to pull Cole free and carried Mrs. Cole to a neighbor before hospital transport.

Clifton Cole North Wayne Street Angola Charles Gaskill Mr. Cole Mrs. Cole Wood's Hospital

Obituary for Edwin W. McNitt of Reading Michigan

Edwin W. McNitt born September 22 1838 in Seneca County Ohio died September 15 1912 at his daughter's home in Reading Michigan aged 73 years 11 months 23 days He moved to Michigan as an infant lived mainly in Albionsee He served nearly two years in the Twelfth Michigan Infantry He married Angelica Crandall in Bristol Indiana in 1860 they later lost two sons He remarried Julia Underhill in 1869 and is survived by his wife two children five grandchildren and two great grandchildren A prayer was held at Mrs Giardineers home Rev L P Gray conducted the funeral at the Brick Schoolhouse and he was buried beside wife and children in Lester Cemetery.

Edwin W. McNitt Seneca Co Ohio Reading Mich Michigan Alywansee Angelica Crandall Bristol Ind Twelfth Michigan Infantry C. J Jackson Bert Julia Underhill Edson McNitt Alansee Gertie Gardi

Notice to Telephone Subscribers in Angola Ind

Telephone rentals are due October 1 1913 for three months ending December 31 1912. Payments must be made by October 15 with a 25 cent per month delinquency charge thereafter. All payments should be made at or to Angola Indiana 42 43 Home Telephone Company.

Angola Ind Home Telephone Company

Straw Brothers Harvest Corn Near Orland

James town news item notes The Straw Brothers cutting corn near Orland. George McKim improving slowly. Edd Martin to move to Burlingame. Mr and Mrs Robert Smith visited daughter Mrs Drury. Various locals mentioned with minor health updates and weekend visits. Fire briefer at Kings house. coal deliveries noted.

Robert Smith East Gilead Mrs. Drury

One Hand Catch Stuns Crowd At Grandstand

A dramatic scene erupts as a lone figure leaps into the air and makes a famed one hand catch near Tweedledee. The crowd roars with approval as the flash of skill halts fear and elevates cheers for Jane Wienerkrauf and Carey.

Tweediey Wareinen Tengues Jane Wienerkrauf Carey

Porter family attends multiple funerals in rapid succession

The Porter family faced a sequence of three funerals after William Porter traveled to Girand Rapids for a sister's burial. Unaware of two sister deaths, he learned of a third later when another sister's husband died suddenly while plowing.

William Porter Girand Rapids Mr. Porter

Married at Goshen Mary Ladd Weds Roy Hobson

Mrs Mary Ladd and Roy Hobson were married in Goshen on Friday September 2. The bride is well known in Fremont. The groom is a son of William Hobson and works for the railroad. They have the best wishes of a large circle of friends.

Mary Ladd Roy Hobson Goshen Fremont William Hobson

Farewell Reception Held For Grube Family

About sixty neighbors gathered Tuesday evening at John Grube and family to bid them farewell before they plan a move to Arizona in a few days. They enjoyed abundant refreshments and old neighbors received transportation. As keepsakes Mr. Grube received military brushes and Mrs. Grube silver knives forks and spoons.

John Grube Arizona Mr. Grube Mrs. Grube John Trazier Columbus Tak Volmey

Griggs Family Holds Reunion in Fremont Ohio

The second annual Griggs reunion met Thursday September 5 1912 at the home of Mr and Mrs B F Colvin 610 Hayes Ave Fremont Ohio with forty attendees. Officers were elected for the coming year and a June 1018 date was tentatively set at the Smith home near Fremont Indiana pending possible change back to September.

Abner G. Smith Fremont Ind L. M Beo’y

Much Interest in Big Piano Contest

The first count of votes in Heller's piano contest showed many youths and friends pursuing the prize. Several unnamed in the list are working but have not yet submitted their roles. Monday's tally followed by a note of local visits and social events including a surprise party for Lucinda Lockwood in Hamilton Saturday and various visits across nearby towns. Continuous social updates and minor notices complete the fragment.

Heller Lucinda Lockwood Hamilton

Sorosis Club Sets First Meeting at Kinsey Home

A notice announces the first Sorosis gathering to be held at Mrs A Kinsey's home on Saturday October 5. Nellie Reed serves as club president.

Sorosis A. ¥. Kinsey

Death of Jacob Shoup after head injury near town

Jacob Shoup died at his home southeast of town twelve days after a head injury from striking a beam while driving into his barn. Born October 30 1852 in Crawford County Ohio he lived most of his life in Williams County before moving near Fremont in 1895. He married Anna M Shieber and had four children Anna Emma Rosenia and Harvey with Emma passing away at age five. He was a member of the German M E Church and later the M E Church at Jones Chapel.

Jacob Shoup Mr. Shoup Crawford County Ohio Williams County Anna M. Shieber Defiance County Anna Emma Rosenia Harvey Texas Fremont M. E Jones Chapel

J C G Club Doings At Maude Brown Meeting

Maude Brown hosted J C G Club on Sept 3 with 14 members and 5 children enjoying a lawn luncheon. A trip to Ruby Hersheys in rain yielded a lively return trip, and plans for a meal at Lara Baily’s Sept 27 were made. The next meeting is at Edith Bailey’s Oct 1.

Maude Brown Ruby Hersheys Ruby Lara Baily Edith Bailey

Sealed Bids Sought for Fremont Joint School Furniture

The school trustees of the Fremont joint school corporation invite sealed bids for furniture for the new joint school building in Fremont Indiana. Bids are due Thursday October 8 1919 at 8 oclock p.m. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Clem O. Pew.

Joint School Corporation of Fremont Indiana Clem. O. Pew

Community family visits and a birth announced in Union Corners

Union Corners records show multiple family visits across neighbors including the Goshorns Bechtels Harbaughs and Hake. A baby girl weighing eight pounds was born to Wesley Underwood and his wife on September 20. Orylia Hake is improving, and several residents spent time with relatives in Columbus and nearby areas.

Wesley Underwood

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