Local Notes and Family Visits Across Towns
Mrs Mary Boer visits relatives in Kansas. Henry Pew attends Kendallville fair this week. Miss Myrtle Avery of Ray visits Mrs D H Buck. E Stockdale and wife return from Zanesville Ohio. Mrs Ward Button of Angola visits her parents Frank and Mrs Burdick. Fred Lott and Miss Vella Van Auren attend the wedding of Lee Grim and Miss Elsie Lemmon at Pleasant Lake. Infant Mabel Estella Bisbee dies at Rose City Michigan. funeral and burial follow in local churchyard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Button
Angola
Frank Burdick
Fred Lott
Vella van Auren
Lee Grim
Elsie Lemmon
Pleasant Lake
Mabel Estella
Lynn C. Bisbee
Rose City
Mich
A. C. Cooper
PF. A. Reichelderfer
Hillsdale Fair draws crowds week of October first
The Hillsdale Fair runs October 1 to 5 with strong attendance expected. The Lake Shore offers low rates all week and runs special trains on October 3 4 and 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillsdale
Lake Shore
Local School Notes and Obituary From Morgan County
High School notes include librarian Paul Taylor and new grammar room usage. Football line up lists players with positions and captain. James Merritte obituary details birth February 22 1832 death September 13 1906, marriage to Susan Whistler, four children, funeral by Rev. Matthews, burial in Jordan cemetery.
Colonel Bryan bars ads from firms over half output
Colonel Bryan states he will not advertise in the Commoner any enterprise that controls more than fifty percent of its commodity's output. He grants an exception for statesmen who control over half of their party's presidential nominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Grim Lemmon Wedding at Pleasant Lake
The marriage of Miss Elsie Lemmon to Mr. Lee Grim took place September 25 at the bride’s parents home in Pleasant Lake. Grim, a former Fremont youth and current Pleasant Lake station agent, will reside there after a Buffalo and Niagara Falls honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Lemmon
Pleasant Lake
Elsie Lemmon
Lee Grim
Fremont
Fuller
Mr. Grim
Elwood Grim
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Murder at Pleasant Lake claims life of local foreman
Fred Griffith foreman of the level ing gang at Pleasant Lake died Tuesday morning at Wood’s hospital in Angola from a stone thrown by John McGrew. McGrew, who had quarrel with a Renner boy last week, followed Griffith and struck him in the back of the head. Griffith, unmarried, resided in Detroit. McGrew fled and is at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Griffith
Pleasant Lake
Wood's Hospital
Angola
John McGrew
McGrew
David Renner
Griffith
Detroit
Chase McKinney wedding at Dailey residence
Miss Ethe May McKinney wed Ashley Jerome Chase of Angola at the Dailey home on a Wednesday afternoon. Rev. F A Reichelderfer of the M EF church officiated before a small gathering of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Dailey
Ethe May McKinney
Ashley Jerome Chase
Angola
F. A. Reichelderfer
M. EF. Church
Mrs Harriet Purdy Dead at Daughter’s Home in Quincy Mich
Mrs Harriet Purdy died at her daughter Mrs John Cornell’s home in Quincy Michigan on September fifth aged 80 years. She was born in Onondaga County New York the eldest of eight children and came to Hillsdale County in the early 1830s. She leaves two brothers W Holcomb Reading Michigan M A Holcomb Olathe Kansas and a sister Mrs B C Travis Elk Hart Indiana. The Twelfth Indiana Cavalry held its annual reunion at Kendallville this week and hail damaged windows appeared in Kokomo last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Purdy
John Cornell
Quincy
Mich
Reading, Mich
M. A. Holcomb
Olathe, Kan
B.C. Travis
Elkhart
Ind
Old Time Gospel Revival Planned at Fremont Congregational Church
A Fremont Congregational Church revival begins September 30 with no denominational lines, inviting all Christians to join. The appeal calls for Christian singers to share talents and for local business people to support home life, seeking salvation and peace through God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Fremont
Obituary of Lucinda A. Eby Nuttle in Indiana Church Faith
Lucinda A. Eby Nuttle, born July 4, 1838 in Lancaster County Virginia, died at 68 in Fremont Indiana after long illness. Wife of Robert D. Nuttle, she left five daughters, a twin brother and sister surviving, with loyally kept faith in the M E Church. Funeral set for Friday at 10 a.m. at the M E church, Jamestown cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert D. Nuttle
M. E. Church
Jesus
Sister Nuttle
Mary J. Crandall
Fiona W. Nuttle
Dora BE. Nuttle
Maggie A. Chrysler
Sophronia A. Walter
Gehela
M. BE
Jamestown Cemetery
Real Estate Transfers In Various Towns
A sequence of property transfers lists multiple buyers and sellers. Edar Kelso to Wm A Helme in Orland for 1 dollar. E Legg to H F Carpenter and back. Dalmer Stuller to John C Jennings in Hamilton for 1040 dollars. John J Wheeler Ex to James Dunham in Angola for 350. Dunham to Frank E Jackson in Angola for 375. Lorenzo D Swift to Franklin Hawk in Angola for 2500. Theo Twichell to Dave Jennings in Orland for 375. David A Speer to Susan E Balch in Fremont for 600. Joseph H Watters to Lottie Pike in Ashley for 500. Wm Weldon to John C Helmham at Lake James for 100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Kelso
Wm. A. Helme
Orland
E. Legg
H. F. Carpenter
Ain Millgrove
Evaline Legg
Dalmer Stuller
John C. Jennings
Hamilton
John J. Wheeler Ex
James Dunham
Angola
Frank E. Jackson
Lorenzo
Kinderhook Socials and Move Updates
A. A. Shoup now drives a new team in Kinderhook. John Lint is working there. Truman Ward moved to Pleasant Point. Christopher Jones relocated to Pleasant Lake. L. Gongoware of Venn. visited Kinderhook Sunday. Kiblinger of Zanesville Ind. was in Kinderhook Friday. Frank Shoup and John Schaeffer were in Kinderhook Sunday. Otis and John Young of Fremont and John Keith sold his crop of apples to a Fort Wayne buyer. Mr. and Mrs. Z. Congoware of Fort Wayne visited A. Shoup and family Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Kiblinger
Zanesville, Ind
Kinderhook
Otis and
John Young
Fremont
John Keith
Fort Wayne
Z.congoware
Mrs
A. Shoup
West California Social Notes From Fremont to Angola
John Harley paints his barn while Lulu Fulmer visits Fremont friends. Fremont resident Bessie Lytle rests at home with a cold. Ed Ogden and wife of Algansee call on P G Piden. Dan Shiery and wife of Quincy visit Irvin McNall. Elsie Day of Huntington visits here. Vena Disboo spends time with Miss Adda Burdick in Ray and later with Eden friends. Daniel and Mrs Thomas of Auburn visit C M Follett. Vena and Carla Disboo travel to Eden Ohio. Win Firestone of California Corners visits Chase Cornell. Lena Crist returns from Orland where she worked in the telephone office. Nellie Miller and Wilma of Angola visit Wm Carrithurs. Elmer Bovee and family return to Chicago after visit.
Humphreys Building to Restart as Ground Floor Hall
Work on the Humphrey block to resume after a delay of two or three weeks. The two story plan is abandoned, now a commodious ground floor hall for militia use and public gatherings. Schuyler Cox holds the contract for construction in Angola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey
Shule
Schuyler Cox
Angola
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Weicht & McClue
H. B. Weicht
J. W. McClue
F. C. Dewey
C. A. Moore
Taylor and Farmers
B. F. Wolfe
E. C. Duguid's
Taylor
Farmers Phone
B. F. Chapin
McKeehen’s
Bank of Fremont
Indiana
Susan Ball
Newr
G. Ball
First National Bank Angola
Chas. U
Agt Modern Steam Laundry
D. Schaeffer
United States
Magari
Queen of Fashion
Makarine
Agenta
McCall CO
New York
ST. Ichlcago
Lee Caswell
Mary Boer
Kansas
Henry Pew
Kendallville
Myrtle Avery
Ray
D. H. Buck
E. Stockdale
Zanesville
Ohio
Hillsdale Fair
Paul Taylor
William Fawkes
Grover Fireovict
Johnston
H. G. Bower
Sault Ste. Marie
McKinley Ward
Our Times
Review of Reviews
Vern McBridele
Lee Cassell
Lowell Curwin
Charlie Potkoff
Burl Hall
Vern Jones
Edgar Wells
Willard Scott
Lee Dygert
Wesley Brown
Clyde Johnson
Perry Ansley
O. D. Speer
Clark Hall
James Merritte
John
Polly Merritte
Morgan County
Jamestown Township
Steuben Co
Susan Whistler
Cornelius Jones
Matthews
Free Methodist Church
Taterment
Jordan Cemetery
Grim
Lemmon
Chase
McKinney
Twelfth Indiana Cavalry
Kokomo
God
Christ
P.O. Fulgham
Lucinda A. Eby
Lancaster County
Rufus Eby
Allen County
Harriet Chilvote
New Paris
A. A. Shoup
John Lint
Truman Ward
Pleasant Point
Christopher Jones
L. Gongoware
Venn
Frank Shoup
John Schaeffer
West
California
John Harley
Lulu Fulmer
Bessie Lytle
Ed Ogden
Algansee
P. G. Piden
Dan Shiery
Irvin McNall
Elsie Day
Huntington, Ind
Vena Disboo
Adda Burdick
Daniel Thomas
Auburn
C. M. Follett’s
Vena
Carla Disboo
Eden
Mrs. Win. Firestone
California Corners
Cornell
Lena Crist
Nellie Miller
Wilma
Wm. Carrithurs
Elmer Bovee
Chicago
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