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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1923

Page

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Mrs Martha Wiley Dies At Home After Illness

Mrs Martha Wiley wife of William Wiley of the south part of town died about noon Wednesday after months of suffering. A funeral is set for Friday afternoon at the Palestine church with burial in the nearby cemetery. Rev E E Martindale to conduct services. Survivors include husband L L Harkness daughter and Edson Wiley with other relatives in Hudson Michigan and Bourbon. The family will leave the house at one o clock for the church.

Martha Wiley William Wiley Palestine Church E. E. Martindale

Townsend visits Roscoe Self home in Etna Green region

Clarence Hill and Amanda Rhodes hosted visiting relative West James Townsend who recently returned to Etna Green. Townsend is a brother to Mrs. Rhodes and spent last Sunday at the Rhodes home.

James Townsend Etna Green Roscoe Self Clarence Hill Amanda Rhodes Mr. Townsend Mrs. Rhodes

Ohio Visitors From Convoy Bring News of Family

Mrs. Clinto Glancy and her babe from Convoy Ohio visited in the past week with her parents Mr. and Mrs A D Underhill and other relatives and friends.

Clinto Glancy Little Babe Convoy Ohio A. D. Underhill

Old Glory Flies Over Silver Lake High School

The Stars and Stripes now float atop the Silver Lake high school building after a repaired flag staff was reinstalled Monday evening. The display had been previously overlooked.

Silver Lake Higgh

Postponed PTA Meeting Set for Friday Evening

The Parent-Teachers Association meeting planned for Thursday in the high school auditorium has been postponed to Friday evening due to the play. Officials expect the state inspector's report by then, and all school patrons are urged to attend this final meeting of the school year.

Parent-Teachers Association

Snow Storm Dampens April Saturday Outing

Last Saturday April 14 brought a heavy snow storm that lingered for several hours transforming the day into a winter scene and delaying outdoor activities across the area.

J Thompson Dies At 87 Near Packerton

Joel Thompson longtime Packerton resident died Sunday evening after a period of ill health. A Pennsylvania native he lived on a farm southwest of Packerton with his wife Elizabeth Fisher who predeceased him. Survived by four daughters two sons and many relatives funeral held Wednesday at Claypool cemetery.

Joel Thompson Packerton Mr. Thompson Pennsylvania Elizabeth Fisher Thompson Claypool

Reverend F. S. Young and Family Move to Town

The Rev. F. S. Young and his family arrived today from Huna northeast of Warsaw and will reside in the area for at least the coming year.

Huna Warsaw

Claypool Commencement Planned for Next Wednesday Evening

The Claypool high school will hold its commencement exercises on Wednesday evening in the school building. An excellent program has been arranged for the event.

Claypool High School

The Glosing Days of Our School Finale Week

The school enters its last full week with Baccalaureate on Sunday evening and Commencement on Wednesday evening. Alumni Association plans a banquet Friday night to close the season.

Silver Lake School Closes For Vacation In April

All students and instructors prepare for a week long break starting April 25 as the Silver Lake school ends its term. Trustees and staff reflect on eight months of cooperation that advanced education for many local youths. Senior class includes Elizabeth Hope Bashore Carl Colbert and others as pupils look forward to vacation and next term.

M. D. Votter House of Learning

Died Quite Suddenly R C Stucker Passes Away at Home

R C Stucker died suddenly Sunday morning at his North Manchester home after years of heart trouble. He was over 50, born in Newton county, and survived by his wife and three children.

Manchester Newton County

Missionary Family Plans Illinois and Missouri Summer Visit

Rev. J. L. Sturgell and wife left for Peoria Illinois to stay with their daughter for a time then will go to Missouri to stay with a son during the summer.

J. L. Sturgell Peoria Illinois Missouri

Local Resident Mahlon Skinner Found Alive in Illinois

J F Skinner of this place learned that his brother Mahlon Skinner after twenty years away and eight years believed dead is now living in Des Plaines Illinois. Once closer to Indiana kin Mahlon left Indiana over twenty five years ago and may return to visit relatives in the Hoosier state. Two daughters Mrs Trella Evans Warsaw and Mrs Nellie McNeer No Manchester mourned him as dead.

Des Plaines Illinois Skinner Indiana Trella Evans Warsaw Nellie McNeer No. Manchester Hoosier

Silver Lake High School Set for Commencement Week

The Silver Lake high school prepares for graduation with a dozen seniors all to graduate with honors. Baccalaureate services are set for April 22 at United Brethren church with Prof. Otho Winger delivering the address. Commencement follows April 25 at the same church with McKown's Orchestra. Alumni banquet is April 27 in the church basement.

Silver Lake High School United Brethren Church Otho Winger North Manchester College

Chickenpox Patient Carl Colbert Freed From Home Confinement

Carl Colbert, a chickenpox patient, was released from home confinement on Monday after a week or more isolation due to illness.

Carl Colbert

Shortys Move to Walnut and Poplar Corner

Mr and Mrs M P Shorty became residents of the city after moving their household effects from Disko a couple of weeks ago into the property at Walnut and Poplar streets.

M. P. Shorty City Disko Walnut and Poplar Streets

Beaverdam Seniors Preview When Kitty Arrives Play

Beaver Dam high school seniors will perform When Kitty Arrives in the high school auditorium this Thursday evening. Admission is 99 cents, with a large crowd expected. The Beaver Dam seniors will visit Silver Lake next week to present Esmeralda, the four act drama staged here two weeks ago.

Beaver Dam High School Kitty Silver Lake Beaver Dam Esmeralda

Robbery at Bracy Clothing Store in North Manchester

Thieves entered the Bracy clothing store on North Manchester last Thursday night and stole clothing including silk neck ties shirts socks and traveling bags valued near 1000 dollars plus about one dollar in change. Authorities say no crew has been found but suspects believed to have wandered town for days before the robbery and watched the night watch.

North Manchester Night Watch

Funeral for Mrs. Magnin Held Here Last Friday

Attendees from afar included Rowas and Nye families Hills Rockhill and family and Mrs. Hannah McKinney of Bourbon. Mr Nye was a brother of the deceased.

Pleasant Sunday gathering at Keplinger home

A very pleasant day occurred at the Roscas Keplinger home north east of town last Sunday. Attending were Howard Hemmer and family from War saw Mr and Mrs Eli Keplinger of North Manchester and Blaine Warren and family from southeast of town. They enjoyed a sumptuous dinner together.

Roscas

Akron native takes bakery job. family plans move

Howard McGlennen, son of Mrs. Laura McGlennen, now works in a bake shop in Akron after a period at Fort Wayne. The family plans to move to their sister town.

Howard McGlennen Laura McGlennen Akron Fort Wayne

Large Crowd Attends First Sermon at Local Methodist Church

A sizable congregation gathered Sunday evening at the Methodist church for the initial sermon by Rev. Young the newly assigned minister. The service followed the recent conference in Kokomo.

Methodist Church Young Kokomo

Jersey Association Meeting Outlines Summer Program in Warsaw

The Kosciusko County Jersey Association will meet next Tuesday at 1 PM in the county agent's office Warsaw. Breeders of registered and grade cattle are urged to attend as the program will cover summer plans and tuberculosis testing will be given special attention.

Kosciusko County Jersey Association Warsaw

Burket Man Killed by Train After Mule Slays Board

Charles Demaree of Burket died after being crushed between a Nickel Plate freight train and a box car while loading corn with a mule and two horses. The mule was killed and the horse badly injured. Demaree died about twelve hours later at a Fort Wayne hospital.

Demaree Fort Wayne

Old Home Paper Sender Remits Payment from Casey Ill

Esther Wilson of Casey Illinois mails a check to remit for the newspaper. She says the paper feels like a visit from home and brings both sadness and gladness weekly. She notes being mostly crippled and in her 85th year with few old friends remaining.

Esther Wilson Casey Illinois the Record

Funeral services for Mrs Magnin at U B church

A large crowd attended the funeral last Friday afternoon at the U B church. Interment followed in Warsaw cemetery with Rev Sturgell, former Silver Lake M E pastor, in charge and assisted by Rev Grow of the local United Brethren church.

National School of Photography to Visit Winona

The National School of Photography will feature a Post Graduate course for studio owners under the National Association of Photographers. Over 100 students are enrolled now with expectations of more than 200. The project includes new dark rooms and an outdoor studio modeled after movie sets.

National School of Photography Winona National Association of Photographers

Akron Salting Station Sold

The picket salting station at Akron has been purchased by a Hammond firm and they are arranging for the summer business.

Akron

Price daughter employed as Warsaw cashier

Employed in Warsaw. Misa Ottie Price, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Price living northwest of town, has taken a cashier position in a large Warsaw store and is progressing well.

Misa Ottie Price A. F. Price Warsaw

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Wiley Head Palestine J. Thompson Ning and Then Alumni Association Will The School of Elizabeth Hope Bashore Qhesteen Chaple R Artis Fisher Ece Fanchon Darlene Kline Haram Parker Clyde Ernest Harold Swick Jam Snyder Pear Donald Wayne Thacker Mahlon Skinner Resi J. F Ing M. A. Smith W.h.bittel Dawn D. Jones Warsaw Algebra and Mathematica Miss Mattie B. Hardin Ireland Mildred E. Wiltrout Vera Kern Catherine Hay Mary Clymer Mildred Blades McKown’s Orchestra Chesteen Chapple MccKown’s Orchestra Rager United Brethren associBwilen Nova Franks Prof. Shutz ‘T Fanchon Kline M.D. Yotter Neva Jersey Association Out Burket Charles Demaree Akron Salting Station
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