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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1904
Page
5
Community items and personal mentions from the town and country section invite readers to share news. Readers are urged to phone in updates and notes about local people, events, and happenings for publication.
Warsaw and nearby towns see a flurry of social calls business visits and family events. names include Frank W G Jameson Monroe Rhodes Mrs Robert Wilson A A Mendel S B Whittenberger Curtie Richards and more with travels to North Manchester Goshen Claypool Argos and Elkhart alongside routine sales of bikes buggies horses harness and cement deliveries.Subscribers urged to read the RECORD and consider a year long subscription.
An old advertisement warns that neglected consumption is curable and urges early use of Scott's Emulsion. It claims regular doses can turn the health balance in thousands of cases and offers free samples from E T T & Powne chemists in New York and druggists nationwide.
The undersigned offers at public sale at his farm mile east of Claypool at 1 PM on Saturday April 30. Items include a brood mare with colt, yearling English Shire colt, Durham cattle and steers, spring calves, shoats, two sows with pigs, farm wagon, plows, drill, sheller, grindstone, corn planter, deborning rig, corn crib, and more. Eight months time terms. J D Gill, Auctioneer Cyrus B Deaton.
John L Arthur offers a public sale listing 1 2 year old colt 2 fresh milch cows 1 heifer fresh May 15 2 Duroc sows 1 Poland brood sow 7 Duroc shoats 4 shoats farm wagon plows 6 dozen chickens and other articles Sale at 1 30 p m Wednesday May 4 1904 Usual terms 9 months credit Five percent off for cash Mrs Anna Drudge to vend at public sale South Silver Lake on Saturday afternoons at 1 o'clock April 39 household goods heating and cook stoves bedsteads tables chairs cooking utensils and more Terms cash
A compressed listing notes bargains tied to Aegies and Ikes with emphasis on reduced prices and available stock. Shoppers are urged to compare values and act quickly as limited quantities are reported.
C S B W Mrs Levi Bergh was a Silver Lake caller last Friday. Arthur B Ervin was a Warsaw business man. F L Yeoman was a Warsaw business caller last Friday. Ferree the insurance man is again on our streets. S B Whittenberger was in Warsaw on business last Saturday. If not a subscriber to the REcorps subscribe now only $1 a year. Mrs M S Harshberger and family William Caldwell were among Warsaw business visitors last Friday. Miss Nannie Kinch is visiting grandparents near Warsaw this week. A car of red cedar shingles will be sold as low as the lowest. Claypool Lumber Dallas Hobbman and Wilbur Lowman of Yellow Creek Lake were in town Sunday night. Lon Wilson and wife visited his mother in Silver Lake last Sunday. Miss Edna Beigh of near Sidney is visiting friends here. Our warehouses are filled to capacity and stocked for building. Call and see us up to date. Claypool Lumber Co. Billis Beber, working in Wabash, spending a few days here. Mrs Al Scoles visited her mother in Silver Lake earlier this week. Mrs G A Brash of Silver Lake was here last week visiting Mrs J M Bloomer. Thuort Potenger purchased a fine bike and harness from 8 B Whittenberger. Mrs H J Tuttle, Mrs Charles Yeoman and Miss Beatrice Levine of Chicago visiting Mrs A E Yeoman this week. Mother Olinger returned to her home near Rose Hill last Thursday. Miss Five Linn, long in Silver Lake this winter, returns home to remain. Dial Homan and Wilbur Lownan bought bikes at Whittenberg last Monday.
Monday brought a quiet social scene as residents and visitors shared meals and purchases across Germantown. Notable mentions include Robert Warren still with O. W. Jones, Peter Parker and family visiting Abner Moyer, and Victor Lammie buying a rubber tire buggy.
Tom Warren and wife were in War saw Monday. Preaching services slated for Saturday evening. Miss Zella Parker seen in the vicinity last Saturday. Miss Bessie Alexander attended Church at the Valley last Sunday. Rev Dunkel preached at Bethel last Sunday. John Laughman sale drew a large crowd. They plan to move to Menton. Wilfred Hamman of Silver Lake visited with Paxton family. Rev C J Miner preached at the Valley last Sunday. James Parker preached at the Fairview church last Thursday. Many locals attended.
Advertises a trustworthy person to manage a local age business in this county and adjoining area. Offers 220.00 straight cash salary plus expenses paid by check from headquarters, expense money advanced, permanent position. Address MANAGER 619 Monon BLDG Chicago Illinois.
One fare for the round trip to all points where the regular one way first class fare does not exceed 3 50 and on regular trains going and returning same day.
Classified ad from Chicago dated May 25 1894 seeks a traveling representative for a well established house in several counties. Local territory with salary 20.00 weekly plus cash expenses paid weekly and money advanced for expenses. Permanent position with a successful business at Standard House 330 Dearborn Street Chicago.
Tickets on sale via Nickel Plate Road for May 16 and 18 events on the National Baptist Association in Cleveland Ohio. One fare plus 25 cents for round trip with return validity until May 26. Extension possible on application. See nearest agent or C A Aster lin Fort Wayne Indiana.
Special rates to Los Angeles California via Nickel Plate Road account General Conference M E Church Tickets on sale April 23 to May 1 Inclusive Good to return until June 30 Get full particulars at nearest agent address C A Asterlin T P A Ft Wayne Ind 285 430
An advertising notice hawks Hollistell Rocky Mountain Tea and tablets to cleanse winter microbes and keep you well through summer. It lists 35 cents and credits C. Rager as the seller.
Tickets on sale at all stations on the Nickel Plate Road from May 17 to 23 for the annual meeting of the German Baptist Brethren. One fare for the round trip, good returning to May 30 with extension on application. Stopovers allowed and side trips at low rates. See nearest agent or address C A Asterlin T P LA Ft Wayne Ind 24-591.
Beginning Sunday April 17 and on subsequent Sundays groups of five or more can ride round trip to any point within 100 miles of the selling station for one dollar per person. See nearest agent or address C. Asterlin TPA Fu Wayne 5:38 283
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