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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1899
Page
4
Advertises Beggs German Talve for instant relief from sores cuts bruises and chafing. Mentions DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve for gunshot wounds powder burns and poison ivy. Includes travel ads for Model Chautauqua Lake Excursion with Nickel Plate Road and prices July 28 to August 29.
Several vendors advertise flour prices for large and small quantities. Notices include Dr. Davis anti head ache sold at Snoberger’s Ice Cream Soda and Little Jim Restaurant with M. McGlennon's Grocery. Subscription payments due by July 25 to continue publication. One Minute Cough Cure promoted by Dr. Rager. Union Grove meeting starts August 11 in Thomas Gamble’s woods with ministers. tickets not required, lodging provided.
Notice to breeders in Silver Lake invites potential buyers to call and view a stallion service at a barn near the depot in Silver Lake. Terms are stated as reasonable. Contact C. M. Wepricx to arrange viewing this spring.
The Warsaw Business College markets a private instruction method allowing entry at any time with progress as rapidly as mastery allows. Students undergo a two week trial and, if satisfied, may receive a $50 graduating scholarship paid in installments, granting instruction until diploma and acceptance. Wallace J. Dillingham, Principal.
Norman Tucker visited Chicago last Sunday while John Long of Tiffin Ohio stayed with Ezra King and family. Local guests included Melvin Hawitt of Fort Wayne and Miss Laura Rantz hosted Prof J D Mariner of Wabash. Friends and relatives in Silver Lake welcomed Miss Estella Arnold and Cloyse Marshall from Ft Wayne this week.
A picnic at Yellow Creek Lake ended when a young man handling a shotgun loaded with a blank cartridge fired at Miss Glen Kemper. Thirty plus shot lodged in her foot. Dr Leckrone removed most but several projectiles remained. The injured woman returned home and the shooter expressed remorse, urged caution with firearms.
Resident H M Gererr reports that unknown individuals stole an ice cream freezer cake sugar and lemons from the residence last Friday night and warns offenders to remedy the theft to avoid trouble.
A 10 year old boy named Norman Pinney appeared before Judge Biggs in circuit court on Tuesday charged with stealing money from Reuben Gresso at Clay pool. The judge committed him to the Reform school at Plainfield. The article urges parents to warn their children about such acts.
A valuable gentleman's silver watch was lost in Silver Lake on Sunday July 30. A liberal reward is offered for its return to the Record office.
For Rent. In Silver Lake an eight room house with good cellar and well. House newly repapered and painted. Pleasant location. Inquire of J. P. Homman, Silver Lake, Indiana.
W. H. Self will be at Corner Drug Store Silver Lake Indiana Saturday August 5 to receive delinquent taxes for Lake Seward and Jackson townships. Paying then saves mileage fees. W. M. Ser
On Friday evening July 28 a company of neighbors surprised H M Geiger at his home northwest of Silver Lake. About seventy five attended, refreshments were served, and the crowd included D of R and I O F members from Silver Lake, along with Wm Hand and wife of Argos and Mrs Belle Wilson of Burr Oak. The party dispersed late, wishing Mr Geiger many returns of the day.
The Singer Manufacturing Co. seeks an energetic reliable man to sell machines and collect on assets in the local section. A small honest bond is required but no capital. The company furnishes machines and wagon under a liberal contract. Address 192 Van Buren St Chicago Illinois.
Local notes recount Mr Charles Yates and Miss Anna Armey driving to Warsaw. Miss Ina Leckrone helped form a crowd for a trip to Chicago. Mrs Norman Tucker and Miss Orpha Funk in North Manchester. Roy Rowland and Miss Cassie Armey at a Sidney Basket meeting. Miss Elsie Rowland guest of Anna and Cassie Armey near Warsaw. W Creishbaum returns to southern Ohio. Elder A Hutchison of Hansan held Harvest Thanksgiving with baptism east of town. German Baptist church to hold meeting to prepare for August 17 communion. funeral of Mrs Mary Cripe 78 and 22 days noted. Grandma Cripe praised by Elder Isaac Miller. Subscription reminder and local ads follow. Ross Stockman of Markle visited Silver Lake. Misses Ollie Bloom and Ona Minear visited Myrtle Smith. Walt Rants reports work in New Rockford ND with building company.
Delinquent subscribers can pay to receive a free year of the offer. A sample copy of the magazine is available at the Record office for a limited number.
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