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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1906

Page

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Wagner Stickel wedding guests celebrate in country ceremony

Tuesday evening at Mrs Amanda Stickels country home in a ceremony led by Rev TD F Kain John Elson Wagner of Sidney and Ella Mae Stickel of Silver Lake were joined as husband and wife Edna Wiltrout played the wedding march and guests enjoyed a wedding supper The couple will pursue further schooling in Valparaiso with out of town relatives attending including J H Wagner and family from Sidney and Goshen residents among others The notice predicts happiness and future success for the couple.

Amanda. Stickel TD. F. Kain Luthern Church John Elson Wagner Sidney Ella Mae Stickel Silver Lake Edna Wiltrout Wagner J.H. Wagner Sidner Jackson Township Amanda Stickel Lake Township John Fruit Arley Tully North Manchester H. F. Cosby John S. Cosby Goshen J. E. Eserbach Warsaw Mrs. Wagner ReEcoRi

Carr-Dahlem Tie The Knot At Kurket Parsonage

On last Saturday evening April 14 Leroy Carr and Miss Lars Dahlem were married at the 7.2 parsonage in Kurket by Rev. C J Miner. The couple, well known and highly regarded locally, receive best wishes for a prosperous married life.

Kurket Leroy Carr Lars Dahlem C. J. Miner

Bennie Wertenberger and Bernice Wertenberger Wed

Earl Bennie and Bernice Wertenberger wed on Tuesday evening in the community. The newly married couple plan to travel to Texas shortly and establish their home there.

Laker Earl Binnie Bernice Wertenberger Texas

Marriage Blessing Unites Leroy Cress and Bessie Slife

Rev. Miner presided at the Burket area parsonage last Saturday as Leroy Cress of near Pierceton and Bessie Slife of near Burket joined in matrimony. Congratulations were extended to the couple.

Burket Miner Leroy Cress Pierceton Bessie Slife Burkit

First Concert of the Season on Silver Lake Street

The first band concert of the season was given on the street last evening. These concerts will be a regular feature for Silver Lake during the coming summer.

Silver Lake

Tax Duplicate Notice at Commercial State Bank

Persons may pay taxes using the Tax Duplicate at Commercial State Bank. The first installment is due the first Monday in May. Taxes unpaid after that date will be delinquent with penalties added. Taxes for Wabash County are collected.

Commercial State Bank Wabash EL Stout

Harness Shop to Open in Claypool Basement

L Q Jones of Claypool plans a harness shop in the basement under the E W Gresso Co store room once the space is prepared. Jones purcha ses stock and fixtures from J H Gerkin who remains employed by Jones. The shop will stock hand made goods and offer prompt repair work while you wait.

L. QO. Jones Claypool E. W. Gresso & Co Mr. Jones J. H. Gerkin

Odd Fellows Visit Akron for Degree Work

The Silver Lake Lodge No. 576 I O O F sent about thirty members to Akron Tuesday evening to attend Akron Lodge No. 426 I Q O F The second and third degrees were conferred on two candidates with work handled by the visiting degree teams from our locality.

Silver Lake Lodge Akron

Move to Wawaka and assignment for the year

Rev. Sarah forwarded his household goods Tuesday and drove through to Wawaka where he has been assigned for the ensuing year. He traveled to Mt. Pleasant with master George on Tuesday and left Mt. Pleasant Wednesday morning. Mrs. Sarah and daughter stay with friends south until their home is ready for them.

Wawaka Mt. Pleasant Master George Sarah

Death Prize of Elisha R Worley in Warsaw Suburb

Elisha R Worley former resident of this place suffered a stroke at 1 30 pm yesterday and was found in a neighbor’s yard. He was taken home but never regained consciousness and died by Thursday morning. He was 74 and had partial blindness for years. His brother George Worley died in a similar stroke near Claypool on December 5.

Elisha R. Worley G. W. Worley Warsaw Jie George Bb. Worley Claypool Devember S

Easter Gathering Near Claypool At Isteal Garman Home

About thirty people gathered at the southeast of Claypool to share a pleasant Easter Sunday. Attendees included John Garman and wife, Nathan Garman and family, Rai Garman and family, William Zel ers and family, David Smith and wife, John Cautfrain and family, Jane Zeil ers, Jacob Leiter, Iva Garman, and Clarice Thompson.

Isteal Garman Claypool John Garman Nathan Garman Rai Garman William Zelers David Smith John Cautfrain Jane Zeilers Jacob Leiter Iva Garman Clarice Thompson

Postmaster General Grants Rural Carriers Right of Way

The Postmaster General issued a notice granting rural mail carriers the right of way on all country roads. All other vehicles must yield to the rural carrier to prevent delays in mail delivery. The order follows numerous complaints about carriers delivering late due to oncoming traffic not yielding.

Earthquake Devastates California Cities and San Francisco

The article reports extensive destruction across California cities with San Francisco ruined and martial law proclaimed. Santa Rosa is destroyed, The Cliff House resort swept into the sea, and Sanford University destroyed while railroads are demoralized and soldiers ordered to kill themselves. Hundreds of lives lost and thousands homeless are feared with property losses up to 250 million.

Santa Rosa San Fran Cisco Sanford University Cliff House San Francisco

Sudden Death of Martha Michaels at Home Near Silver Lake

Martha Michaels wife of George Michaels died suddenly at their home north west of Silver Lake last Friday around ten. Heart failure ended a day of normal health after she helped at a neighbor’s and felt unwell requesting water before dying within minutes. Funeral drew a large crowd and many relatives and friends attended from Ligonier Fort Wayne Kinzie Sidney and other areas.

Martha J George Michaels Silver Lake Mrs. Michaels Joan Buchtie Adam Michaels Samuel Michaels Cora Harper Rena Morris Arvilla Buchtie Monroe Calbeck Ligonier George Azenbaugh Liza Richard Fort Wayne Aaron Heckman Merl Heckman Lizzie Heckman Kinzie Noah Michaels Clell Michaels Charles Beckman David Michaels James L. Norris Peter Michaels Ray Michaels Orian Michaels Peter Clemmer Elmer Stahl Frank Droud Sidney Jacob Stahl Pierceton Belle Wilson Bert Arch Zel Goodwin Nappanee John Kind

Obituary of Martha Jane Michaels of Center Indiana

Martha Jane Michaels born November 2 1841 in Miami County Ohio died April 13 1906 near Silver Lake Indiana aged 64 years 5 months 11 days She moved to Indiana in 1849 settled near Silver Lake married Benjamin F Neesey December 5 1858 had five children later married George Michaels April 17 1870 She joined Center United Brethren Church in 1889 expressing readiness for death two days before burial Survived by husband three daughters one stepson twenty one grandchildren ten great grandchildren and many friends Funeral at Center U B Church conducted by H H F E Butler with the text John 12 26.

Martha Jane Michaels William Preston Almyra Truax Wells Miami County Ohio Silver Lake Ind Indiana Eveat Benjamin F. Neesey Mary A William A Florence J Harriet E Ettie J Infany George Michaels United Brethren Church At Center Center U. B HH. FE. Butler Sam

Card of Thanks for Our Loss

We thank neighbors and friends for kindness and help after the sudden death of our wife and mother. George Michaels, Harme Kindel, Ettie Spencer, Bell Wilson.

George Michaels Harme Kindel Ettie Spencer Bell Wilson

Resolutions of Condolence by Center U B Church Aid Society

The Ladies Aid Society of Center U B Church submits resolutions of condolence. The document honors a deceased member and expresses sympathy to the family, recognizing service to the church and community.

Horse and buggy plunge into ditch near town

Last Saturday at 9:30 Chester Herendeen drove home when his horse stepped off the embankment at the west edge of town. The buggy toppled into a twelve to fifteen foot ditch, pinning Herendeen briefly but he escaped with minor injuries. The horse was entangled in the harness but unharmed, and the buggy suffered major damage. This marks a second such accident at that spot in two years.

Chester Herendeen Herendeen

Last Week of May Embraced for Homecoming Week

The proposed timing for a returning event centers on the last week of May. Community members favor this period as ideal for the home-coming activities and gatherings. Zimmerman's Drugs for Parish is mentioned in the surrounding notices.

Decoration Day Proposals For Silver Lake Cemetery Observance

A call to observe Decoration Day at Silver Lake urging public and private participation. The article asks residents to recall departed comrades and arrange a fitting remembrance with a single flower or a yearly observance to honor those laid to rest.

Silver Lake

Furniture refinish options at Corner Drug Store

Renew your furniture and wood work with Rogers Stainfloor Finish or Liquid Veneer available at the Corner Drug Store.

Rogers

Resolutions on Martha J. Michaels A faithful member mourned

A society records heartfelt grief over Martha J. Michaels a faithful attendee. The resolutions praise her Christian life cheerful giving and usefulness and express sympathy to her husband and children. The note directs recording in the secretary book and copies to the Northern Indian Lake Record and Claypool Journal.

Beit Lake Clay Poo Journal

Our townsman Charles E. Rantz seeks Kosciusko County commissioner nomination

Charles E. Rantz, a Kosciusko County resident for about forty years, seeks the Republican nomination for the southern district commissioner. Supported by many friends, he led in livestock shipping history and narrowly missed Sheriff nomination votes. He is described as mature, prudent, and qualified for the office's responsibilities.

Charles E. Rantz Kosciusko County Rantz Layra Wabash C. W.M Big Four Ripple

Two Deaths in Same Locality on the Same Day

Mrs. Casper Brown aged 85 died at her home south west of this place at noon yesterday after long illness and old age. She forewarned her children Tuesday night and gave each a memento. She was mother of Mrs. William Dillman of this place. Funeral set for Friday at the home of Israel Landis. Also, Mrs. S C Cummings died after weeks of illness. Her remains were shipped to Nebraska today for interment.

Martha J. Michaels Casper Brown Wiliam Dillman Israel Landis Here S. C. Cummings Nebraska

Rogers Stain Floor Finish Promoted for Multiple Surfaces

Corner Drug Store recommends Rogers Stain Floor Finish for floors woodwork linoleums and furniture highlighting its versatility across home surfaces.

Rogers

Easter Exercises Held Across Churches

Easter exercises at several churches drew large crowds last Sunday as Sunday school classes delivered well rendered programs. Children performed their parts commendably and received small tokens as mementos of the occasion.

Tax Notice for Lake Seward and Silver Lake Payments

Tax duplicates received and taxes due for Lake and Seward townships and Silver Lake corporation. Last day to pay is Monday May 7. After that time penalties will be added on remaining unpaid amounts.

Lake and Seward Silver Lake Corporation Tae

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Stickel Carr—Dahlem Linnte— Wertenberger Cress Slife E.W. Gresso & Co L. C. Jones California San Franciso Marion Etta Spencer Macon Missouri Gideon Keesey Anderson T. J. Keesey Logansport William Clemmer Mentone Henry Leffel William Caldwell P. W. Brown A. H. Brown Leesburg J. Q. Kline Claire Keesey Deedsville Elsie Harbor Terre Haute Leonard Matson South Whitley O. B. Wells Butler Zimmerman Pariy Christain C. E. Rantz Southern District
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