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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1914

Page

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Squire Cauffman Dies After Long Illness Near Claypool

Samuel Cauffman aged about seventy died at the home of his daughter Mrs. Samuel Bloom three miles northeast of Claypool after years of illness following a paralytic stroke. He served as Justice of the Peace for years and resigned after the stroke. Survived by two sons Henry and Albert and daughter Mrs Samuel Bloom all near Claypool plus other relatives. Funeral held Sunday at Grove Chapel Church with burial beside his late wife.

Samuel Cauffman Samuel Bloom Claypool Cauffman Here Squire Cauffman Ifenry Albert Cauffmano Near Claypool

Funeral Held for Perry Myers in LaFontaine

J. R. Norman and wife traveled to LaFontaine after the death of Perry Myers, uncle to Mrs. Norman. The funeral occurred Saturday at 10 30 with six nephews serving as pallbearers.

J. R. Norman LaFontaine Perry Myers

Annual County Picnic Set for August 13

The annual county picnic will be held on the Infirmary grounds south of Warsaw on Thursday August 13. The Winona band singers and players will provide entertainment with noted speakers also present. The event, an annual occurrence, is likely to attract many locals.

Infirmary Warsaw Winona Band

Metzger Family Reunion Held At Montel Home

Surviving members of the Joseph Metzger family gathered last Sunday at the Samuel Montel home southeast of town. About 125 attended a 80 foot long dinner table in the barn. Reverend T. D. Butterbaugh H Freed and Isaac Metzger spoke. annual reunions planned.

Joseph Metzger Samuel Montel T. D. Butterbaugh H. Freed Isaac Metzger

Local Visitors Spend Summer at Park Campground

Henry Taylor of Indiana visits for a summer outing. Mr. Grossnickel and family from North Manchester join friends at the park. Conway and wife travel from Blue Island Illinois to stay at Myrtle Park and join the Schoch family of Fort Wayne for the stay.

Mr. Grossnickel Manchester Conway Blue Island Tll Myrtle Jewn Park Schoch Fort

Time Extension Granted for Jefferson Street Ditch Contract

The Jefferson Street ditch contract time was extended from last Saturday to tomorrow Friday evening. The board will meet in regular session at that time to review the extend order and related matters.

South Whitley Council Orders Open Muffler Penalty Ordinance

The South Whitley council directs drafting of an ordinance penalties for running a motor vehicle with its muffler open. Officials urge other towns in the state to adopt the same measure.

South Whitley

Fire wipes out Gaskill saw mill and sheds at Burket

A Saturday blaze at the Gaskill saw mill in Burket destroyed the dry sheds, lumber stacks, and logs. Officials say a spark from a Nickel Plate train started the fire. Volunteers from the town stopped it from spreading to nearby buildings. Owner Mr. Gaskill, son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Scott, and his wife live in Warsaw. Loss runs into thousands of dollars.

Gaskill Burket A. J. Scott Town Warsaw

Harvest Praise Service at Church of the Brethren

A Harvest Praise Service will be held at the Church of the Brethren two miles east of Silver Lake on Sunday August 9 an all day event conducted by Otho Spger of the North Manchester college In the forenoon a praise service and in the afternoon a missionary meeting A basket dinner will be served at noon Ads are invited to attend both services.

Church of the Brethren Silver Lake Otho Spger North Manchester College

Homeward from Williston Visit by Mesdames Self and Rhodes

Mesdames 8. J. Self and Amanda Rhodes returned home last Saturday from Williston North Dakota where they had been for several weeks visiting their son and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Self.

J. Self Amanda Rhodes Williston North Dakota Mrs Roscoe Self

Men’s Meeting Series Draws Wide Attendance

Excellent sermons from this place and community drew large crowds to the men’s meetings. Attendees report the talks are worth traveling many miles to hear and expect more sessions next Sunday.

Claypool

An Injunction Suit Filed Over Milford Trustees

An injunction suit has been filed in Kosciusko circuit court against the three Milford trustees and the clerk. Questions have arisen about the legality of their election to the positions they hold.

Kosciusko Milford

Tracks of the Country Warn Parents on Street Play

Warnings spread through newspapers about guiding children away from streets as cars multiply. Cities track rising automobile accidents and transform streets into faster corridors. Pedestrian safety must adapt as autos become essential despite danger and need for careful crossing of roadways.

Paid Judgment in Ford Theft Case Near Manchester

Jordan Rhodes stole a Ford from Daniel Urschel at North Manchester. He was assessed a $100 judgment for expenses to recover the machine. Rhodes had sold the car to parties at Western Springs, contributing the money used to cover costs.

Jordan Rhodes Daniel Urschel North Manchester Rhodes Western Springs

Making Tour in the East John Tucker and wife trip

John Tucker and wife left for a tour through the eastern states in their Cole 60. A card received by F. D. Hayman on Friday said they were at Niagara Falls and enjoying themselves. The previous day they had traveled 226 miles by automobile.

John Tucker F. D. Hayman Niagara Falls

Record Office Subscriptions Offer

Readers are invited to subscribe or renew at the Record office with a money saving option. The notice encourages trying the service and highlights subscription deals.

Ice Cream Social to Aid Silver Lake Band

The Silver Lake band hosts an ice cream social on Roger's lawn this Thursday evening. Patronage is invited to support expenses for music, new uniforms, and the services of an instructor.

Silver Lake Roger

Natural law of supremacy and war in human nature

A subscriber argues that struggle for dominance drives civilizations from Babylon onward. War seems natural and inevitable due to survival of the fittest, but the author urges evolving human nature toward harmony with God to prohibit war.

Europe

Newspaper Mission Statement Keeps Readers Informed

The text describes a newsroom zeal to capture all items for public dissemination. It promises timely reporting and urges readers to submit items to REC ORD office or representatives for reward. The tone is promotional and community oriented.

Hartford Boy Scouts Arrive for Two-Week Beaver Dam Outing

Troop No 1 of Hartford City Boy Scouts reached town Monday noon by the Big Four and headed to Beaver Dam lake for a two week camping trip. About twenty five boys traveled with two Hartford City men in charge.

Hartford City Boy Scouts Beaver Dam Lake Hartford City

New Operator at Central Irene Miss Hazel Brown Fills Vacancy

The Central Irene office welcomed Hazel Brown to fill the operator vacancy left by Chris who returned home to Barket Sunday after a brief tenure.

Irene Chris Mutual Central Barket Hazel Brown

Leffel Named Monticello School Superintendent

James M. Leffel of Knox selected by the Monticello city school board to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of C F Jackman. A native of Kosciusko County he previously led Knox schools for four years and once taught history at Brazil High School. He has strong recommendations and is praised by Silver Lake friends and local supporters.

James M. Leffel Knox Silver Lake Monticello Leffel

Funeral Held for Mrs Earl Cauffman of Glasgow

Mrs. Earl Cauffman of Glasgow Montana died in a Minute North Dakota hospital Saturday after serious illness following measles treatment. The body was returned to the Cauffman home near Claypool for a Tuesday funeral. She was 25, daughter of Albert Munson of Warsaw.

Earl Cauffman Glasgow Montana North Dakota Mr. Cauffman Jobo Cauffman Claypool

A Cautionary Car Column on Safe and Polite Driving

A fragmented 1920s style guide warns automobile owners about reckless driving tactics and road etiquette. It mocks dangerous stunts such as zooming, squawking horns, and blocking lanes while urging drivers to be responsible, courteous, and observant of pedestrians and horses on the road.

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Henry Taylor Indianamoke Jef Ferson Harvest Praise Service Clay East Earth Natinya Babylon Boy Scouts James Leffel The Lutheran Land of Broken
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