Death of Mrs Rebecca A Collett at Local Home
Mrs Rebecca A Collett aged nearly 75 died Sunday morning at her home after a week with Brights disease. Born in Ohio in 1840, she moved with her family to Liberty Mills as a child and married Robert Collet. Surviving children include Howard, Nettie, Laura, Nathan, Schuyler, and James, with services held at home then at Pleasant Grove Church and burial nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca A. Collett
Bright
Collett
Sellers
Ohio
Liberty Mills
Robert Collet
Collet
Howard Collett
Glace
Chioa Townsend
Calic
North Dakota
Nettie Butterbaugh
Willows California
Laura Belt
Warsaw
Nathan Collett
Alliton
Iowa
Schuyler Collett
Rose Hill
James Uollett
Creston
James
Pleasant Grove
North Manchester
Marion Isenberger Dead at 21 in Packerton Area
Marion Isenberger son of Mr and Mrs George Isenberger died at the parental home near Packerton Monday after a long illness from tuberculosis. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Brethren church five miles east, with burial in a nearby cemetery. The Isenberger family were well known in the vicinity and resided southwest of the area for years.
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George Isenberger
Packerton
Church of the Brethren
Isenberger
Levi Gresso Dies at Liberty Mills in Sleep Aged 64
Levi Gresso, about 64, was found dead in bed at his brother Peter Gresso’s Liberty Mills home where he had lived for years. He had suffered asthma for some time. The family found him deceased shortly before daybreak, with death believed to have occurred quietly in his room.
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Levi Gresso
Peter Gresso
Liberty Mills
Mr. Gresso
Levi Grosso
Sale bill orders match RECORD office prints
The notice explains that sale bill orders receive the same careful attention as all other printing at the RECORD office. It emphasizes that hanging bills around a store or office should be compared with those printed by RECORD to ensure accuracy and consistency.
Vera Zellers Weds Alex Henschnel in Silver Lake
Miss Vera Zellers former Silver Lake girl married Alex Henschnel. Relatives and friends received announcements last week stating the couple will make their home in this place.
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Vera Zellers
Silver Lake
Vera Bees
Critical Condition Death Expected at Any Minute
Mrs. Henry Rager has been very ill at her daughter Mrs. Dulany’s home in North Manchester for a week. In a critical condition for days the 2:00 PM report noted she was alive but growing weaker and the end seemed near.
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Henry Rager
Mrs. Dulany
Manchester
Jolly Good Time Among ST Club Members
The ST club held a progressive party last evening starting at Miss Beulah Martindale’s home due to Miss Jessie Ferree’s illness. Twenty six young people visited Vera Kern Ethel Skinner Bessie Snyder Decker Lucy Underhill and Pearson homes for meals music games contests and conversation.
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St’ Club
Jessie Ferree
Martindale
Vera Kern
Ethel Skinner
Bessie Snyder
Decker
Lucy Underhill
Pearson
Appraisers set land value for Seward school site
The court appointed appraisers Jonathan Tinkey Theodore Parker and Gain A McClure to value the J E Burdge land three miles west of here in Seward township condemned for a school site. They report the land value at 400 with damages totaling 65.
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Jonathan Tinkey
Theodore Parker
Gain A. McClure
J. E. Burdge
Here
Seward Township
Warsaw Farmer Ends Life in Garage Death
Julius Boss a wealthy retired farmer living in Warsaw died by suicide in his garage on Tuesday morning. He shot himself through the heart and the death was rapid though the body was not discovered until later.
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Julius Boss
Warsaw
Ai Tho
Mrs Ezra Funk Hosts Sunday School Class
Mrs Ezra Funk entertained her United States Class at her home on Wednesday evening with pretty Easter favors and a pleasant social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Funk
Card of Thanks for Esther Yates
We extend sincere thanks to friends and strangers for kindness during the sickness and death of our mother Esther Yates. We cherish the thoughtful favors and cannot express our gratitude. We wish to say that though we cannot visit personally, our hearts are with you.
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Esther Yates
Letter from Pontiac man compares the Record to home
Frank M. Arnold of Pontiac Michigan sends a dollar money order for a year of the Record. He reads the paper every Saturday and says it feels like a letter from Silver Lake with familiar names and hometown familiarity. He notes unusually good weather in March and winter.
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Frank M. Arnold
Pontiac
Michigan
Old Silver Lake
Runaway Team Crash Hospitalizes Claypool Man
Serious injuries were reported for T. J. Dick of Claypool after a runaway team owned by BR. M. Reese dashed along a road west of Claypool Saturday. Dick, on his way to plow, was struck by the wagon wheel, suffering multiple rib fractures. his condition was improving with no immediate complications expected.
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T. J. Dick
Claypool
Mr. Dick
BR. M. Reese
Clay Pool
Nick
Has Been Quite Sick Mrs Ephriam Drudge Residing South Of Here
Mrs Ephriam Drudge living southwest of this place has had inflammatory rheumatism and heart trouble for a couple of weeks. She was somewhat improved at the latest report.
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Ephriam Drudge
Funeral Attendee Returns from North Manchester
Mrs. D A Miller attended the funeral of Mrs. George Overholser in North Manchester on Tuesday, then returned home.
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D. A. Miller
Manchester
George Overholser
Occupants Plan Move From Jaques to Yates Property
Mack Lambert and family who have occupied the Jaques property in the west will relocate to the Yates property in the south, with Aaron Yates expected to reside with them.
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Mack Lambert
Jaques
Yates
Aaron Yates
Local residents take civil service exam in Warsaw
A group from this locality, including Orvald Carr Artie Carr and Clarence Swihart, sat for a civil service examination in Warsaw last Saturday.
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Warsaw
Orvald
Artie Carr
Clarence Swihart
Jury draws Keplinger and Arnold for April petit jury
On the Jury Monday Morning the jury commissioners drew Eli Keplinger and A. E. Arnold of Lake township to serve on the petit jury during the April term which will begin Monday April 5.
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Eli Keplinger
A. E. Arnold
Lake Township
Taffy Failed by Saccharine Water Prank at Jontz Farm
A Friday evening gathering at Chester Jontz home south east of town turned into a joke as youths boiled down saccharine water, hoping to make taffy. The batch proved plain water while guests, including Mina Leonard and Ethel Skinner, enjoyed social time and a genuine taffy treat prepared earlier.
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Chester Jontz
Mina Leonard
Bessie Snyder
Catherine Hay
Neva Hamman
Beulah Martindale
Ethel Skinner
Tempe Maurer
Rath
Elva Rowland
Mabel Haney
Iva MeKrill
Hazel Brown
Gladys Haney
Gladys Craig
Glen Paulus
Ralph Kreamer
Finley Kirkpatrick
Edward Hay
Calvin Gresso
H. P. Rager
Bud
Brown” Jontz
Union Oldfather
Funeral Attendees Gather for Senberger Service
Several individuals from the area attended the senberger funeral held at the church five miles east of town on Wednesday.
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Senberger
Mrs Collett funeral draws crowd from Liberty Mills
A sizable group from Liberty Mills attended the funeral service for Mrs Collett today, gathered to pay their respects and mark the service held at the local church.
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Liberty Mills
Oranges From California Bring Brush Family Boxes
M F Bechtel of Los Angeles sent a box of fine oranges to the Brush family. The fruit arrived around March 20, an "orange day" with them, and packers arranged liberal sample distributions across the country.
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M. F Bechtel
Los Angeles
California
Brush
Murphy Receives Two Fine Dogs From Cousin
Murphy receives a fox terrier and a hound from his cousin in Berrien Centre. The article notes the two pets were delivered Tuesday by express and belong to Murphy.
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Pat
Murphy
Express
Dock
Berrien
Return of the Yates to their homes after sickness
The Yates boys were summoned here due to their mother Esther Yates’s illness and death and have now returned to their homes. Charley went to his home in Vaducah Kentucky, Saturday morning, Will C. returned to New Decatur Alabama Monday, and John W. started for his home in New York City Tuesday afternoon.
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Yates
Esther Yates
Charley
Vaducah
Kentucky
Will C
New Decatur
Alabama
John’ W
New York ‘City
Pioneer Catherine Garman Rites Noted At Grove Chapel
Mrs Catherine Garman died at her daughter’s home northeast of town after a six month illness. Born May 1810 in Lehigh County Pennsylvania, she married John Adams Garman January 4 1859 and had six children. Funeral services were held Monday at Grove Chapel with Rev J W Hindbaugh officiating. several relatives attended from Ohio and Indiana.
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Catherine Garman
Jennie Zellars
Catherine Butz Garman
Lehigh County
Pennsy
Ania
May
Ane
Susan Butz
Ohio
John Adams Garman
Alien County
Mr. Garman
Grove Chapel
J.W. Hindbaugh
Nathan Butz
Belivue
Frank Butz
Albert Butz
Arvilla’ Jackson
Angola
Joe Garman
Mra
Mary Myers
Huntertown
John Garman
Fort Wayne
Bettie the Free Poodle Dead After Illness
A pet poodle named Bettie belonging to Miss Gladys Honey died Tuesday morning after two to three days of illness. The dog received professional medical care but did not recover.
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Bettie
Gladys
Farmers Now Is the Time to Look After Shear Steel
Fragmentary note urges attention to shear steel by farmers, mentioning Gal ples a and Bart's BI Op as possible names or initials in the ignored text.
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Marion Isenberger
Mr. and
Thursd
Alex. Henschnel
S. T. Club
U. S
Frank Arnold
Lake Boy
Man
Ashleigh
Macdougal
Leonora
London
East Africa
New York City
Man Ape
Daygeter
Darling
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