Sparks Circus Promises Unmatched Bear Acts and Valued Beasts
The Sparks Circus advertises hundreds of bears including Bolivar the large polar bear and a troupe valued at thousands of dollars. A 10:30 a.m. street parade on Thursday August 16 in Warsaw features boxers, wrestlers, and acts with bears, ponies, and dogs. Tickets sold at Lantz & Dufur Drug Store and show grounds.
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Sparks Circus
Bolivar
Warsaw
Shetl
Lantz & Dufur
Harvey Cigars Boosted By Popular Demand
A growing sale of Harvey cigars is noted as a good smoke enjoyed by customers and sold by all dealers with demand increasing daily.
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Harvey
Obituary for Catharine Kline Rager in Silver Lake
Catharine Kline Rager died at her home here at 4 45 on Monday morning July 23 1923 aged 10 years 1 months 23 days Born July 31 1843 in Montgomery county Ohio she moved with her parents Frederick and Sarah Kline to Wabash county Indiana at age 11 Married Jacob Rager in 1861 and had five children M M Toledo Thomas Minster Esta LaVerne Francia and an infant who died February 1 1863 Lived in Wabash county 1864 moved to Silver Lake where she resided until her death She leaves four sons eight grandchildren two great grandchildren one sister of Long Beach California and many relatives She and her husband joined Evangelical Lutheran church in 1909.
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Catherine Kline
Montgomery County
Ohio
Frederick
Sarah Kline
Wabash County
Indiana
Jacob Rager
M. M
Toledo
Thomas
Minster
Esta
LaVerne
California
Francia
Silver Lake
Long Beach
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Fire Threatens Threshing Crew at Littler Farm
Last Friday a fire nearly engulfed the C. T. Littler place south of town as threshing inside a damp barn caused the threshing machine bearings to overheat and burst into flames. The engine was stopped, fire put out, and work resumed with little damage.
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C. T. Littler
Amiss Family Reunion Held at Nelson Home
Members of the Amiss family gathered at the Robert Nelson home southeast of town last Sunday. Nearly forty relatives attended and enjoyed a pleasant reunion.
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Amiss
Robert Nelson
Funeral Train Through County Delights Thousands Of Viewers
The presidential funeral train on the B and O passed this county Monday night about 10 36 nearly four hours late. Twelve coaches moved slowly as crowds lined the tracks to glimpse the crepe bedecked carriages and a rear observation car with the casket. Soldiers saluted and thousands paid silent tribute to the nation’s late leader along the route. Locals joined crowds from other towns to watch the procession.
Miss Helen Davis Returns Home From Chicago
Miss Helen Davis arrives at her parents home Mr and Mrs Richard Davis north of town after several months in Chicago.
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Helen Davis
Richard Davis
Chicago
Church of God Camp Meeting Set at Yellow Lake
The camp meeting will begin Friday August 24 and run for ten days at Yellow Lake with events conducted by the Church of God. Local congregants and visitors are invited to attend daily services and activities.
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Church of God
Yellow Lake
Family Reunions Set Across Several Communities This Summer
The Fike and Drudge families plan a reunion at Myrtle-Glenn Park on Sunday August 26. The Rickel Moyer families hold their seventeenth annual reunion August 19 in Sevastopol at the Lloyd Rickel Grove. Leonard Smith senior families meet September 9 at Elias Smith home in Menton e. Hasterday family third reunion August 19 at A J Kreamer residence.
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Fike
Rickel-Moyer
Lloyd Rickel
Sevastopol
Charles Rickel
Ollis Rickel Larber
Leonard-Smith
Elias Smith
Mentone
Hasterday
A. J. Kreamer
Apple Butter Without Cider Recipe From Mrs Ira Uoy
A reader分享s a recipe for apple butter without cider credited to Mrs Ira Uoy. Slice unpeeled apples and layered sugar in a new lard can, let it stand overnight, then boil five hours with a tight lid. Strain, spice with cinnamon cloves or allspice, boil three hours until smooth, then seal in cans for about 13 to 15 quarts.
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Ira Uoy
Corn growth sparks legal dispute between neighbors
Rains revived crops as T. O. McClure reports a fine corn field southwest of town. Percy Perry, owner to the north, threatens suit claiming the tall corn shades his ground except brief morning and evening hours.
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T. O. McClure
Mr. McClure
Percy Perry
Renewal of Subscriptions Brings Mentone Pair to RECORD Office
Charlea Fiennar and Walter Rager from Mentone called at the RECORD office last Thursday evening to renew their subscriptions. They have been paying together each year and say they enjoy the paper very much.
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Charlea Fiennar
Mentone
Walter Rager
Recorrd
Summer Assembly at Lancaster Church Aims August 21 23
The 1923 Middle Indiana Summer Assembly of the Brethren will convene August 21 to 23 at the Lancaster church Salimonne ten miles south of Huntington. Speakers include I B Hoff Chicago and H B Shumaker Indianapolis. Events feature Anti Cigarette contest forums pageant and Christ in song.
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Middle Indiana
Church of the Brethren
Lancaster
Salimonne
Huntington
I. B. Hoff
Chicago
H. &. Shumaker
Indianapolis
Injured Woman Trips at Big Four Station
Mrs. Hannah Armey of the east part of town fell at the Big Four station in North Manchester last Saturday injuring her left shoulder and arm. She has been nursing the arm for several days and cannot use it.
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Hannah Armey
Big Four
Manchester
Armey
Commercial Club to Convene Monday Evening at Town Hall
Members of the Commercial Club will meet in the Town Hall Monday at 7 30 pm. Important business is to come up at the meeting and each member should be present.
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Commercial Club
Pleasant Day for Alpha Class at Everett Jontz Home
Eighth families from the Troy Alpha Class visited the Everett Jontz home northeast of town for a Sunday School outing. They enjoyed a noon basket dinner and an afternoon of music including choruses quartets duets and solos by class members.
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Troy
Columbia City
Everett Jontz
Harry Schuman
Harry Kistler
Andrew Vanderford
Jay Weston
Cliff Smith
John Kenner
Clyde Western
Charles Sattison
Thomas Balick
Rev. Young
Troy Church
Samuel Snake Public Sale Near Silver Lake
Samuel Snake will hold a public sale three miles north of Silver Lake on Saturday August 11. The sale begins at 1 p m and includes a horse cattle farm implements household goods kitchen furniture and numerous other articles.
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Samuel Snake
Silver Lake
Mrs Nelson Cleared To Return To California
Mrs Nelson leaves for Long Beach California after months with relatives. She is the sister of the late Mrs Catherine Rager and came here in winter to visit while in poor health.
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Nelson
Long Beach
California
Catherine Rager
Noted Argos Visitors Attend A D Homman Funeral
Here for funeral QO L Grosman JL W Slater H Zigbaum E O Thompson and C E Beigh of Argos were here Monday for a few hours to be present at the A D Homman funeral.
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QO. L. Grosman
JL. W. Slater
H. Zigbaum
E.O. Thompson
C. E. Beigh
Argos
A. D. Homman
Babcock Attends Homman Funeral in Winona
J J Babcock, spending the summer at Winona, was in town Monday afternoon for the A D Homman funeral.
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J.J. Babcock
Winona
A. D. Homman
Walter Horne Attends Funeral of Uncle A I Homman
Walter Horne and his wife from Elkhart traveled Monday to Elkhart to attend the funeral of his uncle A I Homman. They were joined by Mr and Mrs Allen DeHaven, former residents and close friends of the Homman families.
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Walter Horne
Elkhart
Homman
Allen DeHaven
Lavoptik Eye Wash Promises Quick Eye Relief
An ad claims Lavoptik eye wash blends camphor hydrastis witch hazel and other ingredients to aid sore red eyes. A man with 15 years of eye trouble and an elderly lady who reads better after use are cited as examples. One small bottle is said to help weak inflamed eyes. Aluminum eye cup Free with purchase from Central Drug Store.
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Silver Lake
Central Drug Store
Thompson Teeter reunion set for August 26 at Rickel home
The Thompson Teeter reunion will be held at the L. A. Rickel home on Sunday August 26 with family members gathering for a commemorative event.
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L. A
Davidson Visit Highlights Warsaw Hospital Surgery
Here From Michigan Mr and Mrs Loren Davidson of St Joseph Michigan visited Sunday at the Richard Davis home north of town. Mr Davidson returned home Sunday evening but Mrs Davidson remained for her son Donald Wayne who had his tonsils and adenoids removed at Warsaw hospital Monday. Mrs Davidson was formerly Miss Irene Davis.
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Loren Davidson
St. Joseph
Michigan
Richard Davis
Davidson
Mr. Davidson
Donald Wayne
Warsaw Hospital
Irene Davis
Thacker Couple Relocates to Indianapolis for New Positions
Carl Thacker moved to Indianapolis the first of the week to take a painting window cards job with a large firm. Mrs Thacker joined him in the city a few days later to share the relocation and new duties.
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Carl Thacker
Indianapolis
New Catholic Directory Counts U S Catholics
The Catholic Press Directory lists 20 103 761 Catholics in the United States. It catalogues 59 347 sisters and nuns 22 525 Catholic clergymen 17062 churches 212 seminaries universities and colleges 207 monasteries abbeys and scholasticates 586 convents and novitiates 608 academies and boarding schools 599 Catholic high schools 594 hospitals and sanitaria and 559 charitable institutions.
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United States
Catholic Press Directory
Joseph H. Meier
Chicsgo
Ill
Post Offices to Close One Hour for President Harding Funeral
Postmaster Brown announced a one hour closing of all post offices from 3 to 4 PM Friday as a mark of respect for the late President Harding. Funeral services will be held in Marion Ohio.
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Brown
Postal Department
Harding
Marion
Ohio
Notary Services Offered at Record Office
All kinds of notary work performed at the Record Office. Deeds bonds and mortgages drawn and acknowledged as legal instruments. Every business given careful attention by the office staff.
Professor Wells Visits Boyhood Home
Prof Ralph Wells and family of East Chicago are visiting for a week with relatives. Wells, son of Rev and Mrs O B Wells of Columbia City, has long served as principal of an East Chicago school.
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Ralph Wells
East Chicago
Wells
O. B. Wells
Columbia City
Lakeside items and local notes from Claypool area
Evelyn and Bobbie Parker visited with Zeta and Maxine Clink near Claypool. Ray Tucker injured his foot in a tractor incident needing ten stitches. Albert Beber and Walter Tridle families visited Sanday at the Clink home. Rain delays threshing, likely delaying grain harvest by weeks. Jne Human moved outbuildings, aiming for greater convenience once complete.
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Evelyn and
Bobbie Parker
Albert Parker
Near Claypool
Zeta
Maxine Clink
Ray Tucker
Albert Beber
Walter Tridle
Sanday
Hol. Clink
Two Men Fined and One Sentenced After Drunk Driving
Chant Jones of Etna Green was arrested in Warsaw for driving while intoxicated. He pled guilty, received a $25 fine, a thirty day penal farm sentence, and a one year license revocation.
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Chant Jones
Etna Green
Warsaw
Man Fined For Drunken Auto Incident Near Warsaw
Leo Kehos, resident east of Warsaw, fined 25 dollars and costs and sentenced to thirty days at the penal farm after being found drunk in his car. He pleaded guilty before Mayor Sloane on Sunday evening.
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Leo Kehos
Warsaw
Kehos
Sloane
Services at M E Church on Silver Lake circuit
Preaching services will be held at the Methodist churches on the Silver Lake circuit next Sunday with times at 9:30 a.m. 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m.
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Silver Lake
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C.A. Green
North Manchester
Rex Phone
J.C. Hay
Farmers Bank
Catharine Roger
Courtland Park
Warren G. Harding
E. Jontz
M. E. Church
South Pleasant
Disko
F. S. Young
William Gray Lecbr
Buffalo
Warsaw, Ind
Brush & Hanson
Record Office
Silver Lake, Indiana
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