02 Apr 1914
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1914
Page
1
The State Board of Education grants professional licenses for public school instruction. Applicants must have 48 months of experience and at least 36 to 60 months of training. Examinations, held annually at nine sites, ensure credential validity across the state.
The senior class of our high school visited Warsaw last Saturday where most members sat for the teachers license examination and had group photographs taken in the county seat.
Lizzie Adams, operator in the Mutual telephone office for about eight years, has resigned and moved into the Zimmerman property just west of the Coy store.
A farewell gathering last Friday evening drew over forty people from Claypool. They enjoyed a pleasant few hours and presented Rev Park with a fine genuine leather upholstered arm chair.
Newton Getty lies near death at his home with severe illness worsening over days. Reports say he sank into unconsciousness days ago and has gradually failed, with no realistic chance of recovery despite brief moments of improved breathing.
Readable fragments describe a social or household scene at the Amiss home featuring individuals named Mr and Aan Bobect Nelson. The item seems a brief society note or local column teaser with limited context.
W. Be Davis came home Tuesday after several weeks abroad in the interest of a publishing house. He traveled through the south to advance the company’s interests and is expected to resume duties promptly.
A Thursday special meeting drew many citizens to hear opinions on improving Main and Jefferson Streets. Opponents from unimproved landowners argued against the cost while acknowledging need for improvement. The board favored macadam as the final method, making a decisive vote likely.
Roy Hohman from Plentywood Montana formerly of near Yellow Creek Lake and Mina S Byron of Mentone were united in Warsaw last Saturday. The couple plans to make their future home in Montana where Mr Hohman previously homesteaded. The Record offers congratulations.
Mrs. Susan Roger returns home Saturday from a winter stay in North Manchester with daughter Mrs. Dulaney and granddaughter Mrs. Hansen. Mrs Hansen, formerly Ruth Dorsey of Silver Lake, married last August and now resides in New York.
George Brown, four miles south of town, slaughtered 110 hogs and 52 cattle in the past year. This is a record for a meat market. He says he will soon begin butchering beef for the ring.
Ralph Huffman, senior at Silver Lake High School, fell ill at his home south of town last Sunday. Officials feared typhoid fever, but he continued attending classes last week to avoid missing the term as graduation nears.
Millinery will be in Silver Lake every Thursday afternoon and Friday at Mrs. Swihart's store. Public notice lists Mrs. GC Duke and Risser's old room for the display. The ad includes a clipped line reading No Manchester.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a letter received Wednesday and a medical removal of an egg sized mass including removal of the appendix. No clear names or dates.
Mrs. Barney Meredith of the west side is reported much improved and was able to visit town yesterday for a few hours. She had been at Wayne hospital several weeks ago for an operation and is expected to recover fully.
John Bloomer and family relocate to a farm near New Paris in Elkhart County after selling their Warsaw home. They arrived from Silver Lake on Sunday and plan to settle on the newly purchased property last fall.
The article notes Elwood Kerlin has been quite sick the past week from a severe quinzy attack.
The Progressives of Silver Lake Township are requested to meet at the town hall in Silver Lake at 2 pm Saturday April 11 1914 to select one delegate and one alternate to the Progressive State Convention in Indianapolis on Saturday April 18 By order of Chairman.
A reader asks about Jesus action prior to his teaching, Pharisees opposition, and lessons on selfishness. The inquiry cites Proverbs and Revelation to explore marriage imagery and the Marriage Supper of the Lamb, questioning the breadth of the invitation and excuses for nonattendance.
Two weeks from this Thursday evening the high school exercises will be held in the U church. Seats will be placed on sale at the corner drug store next Monday evening.
Local ad proclaims a stomach trouble remedy with a personal guarantee. If it fails to relieve indigestion, customers will receive a full refund without argument. The offer targets all townspeople seeking relief from despepsia and related ailments.
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