Thornton Times Seeks New Officers This Fall
A fall election will appoint new officers for the town including a councilman for each precinct a mayoral figure a secretary and treasurer. Citizens are urged to choose men of judgment.
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1909
Page
2
A fall election will appoint new officers for the town including a councilman for each precinct a mayoral figure a secretary and treasurer. Citizens are urged to choose men of judgment.
A reader recalls ten years of torture riding lines until Bucklen’s Arnica salve healed the condition. The ad touts the salve as infallible for piles burns scalds boils fever sores and rheum. Rager sells a 25 cent jar with a money back guarantee.
An advertisement for lour Blaze Rooting promotes purchase only at The Claypool Lumber and Coal Company. The notice warns against buying from other sellers and emphasizes the official source for the product.
A brief note recalls a search effort that ended with a person being helped to safety. It also quotes a doctor urging the public to eat hard foods and tough meat for health, while humor is suggested as a healthier habit for doctors to write.
The notice warns delinquent subscribers their papers will be cut off and accounts turned over to a collector if not paid within 60 days. It appeals to those who can pay and offers aid to those truly unable, emphasizing the paper’s need to collect money owed for local reporting and service.
Activities run from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. featuring sermons by Rev. Frank Gunsaulus and Rev. J H Jowett, sessions on prophecy and how to study the Bible, Denominational Meetings in the auditorium, and a song service led by Profs Excell and Allen. The program notes a forthcoming continuation in next week’s issue.
Hot and dry with no rain seen. Trustee Frantz was on our streets Tuesday. Threshing season in this locality is about over. T. S. Keller and family visited Dr. Leckrone’s home Sunday. Arcorp office postcards noted. Wilbur Miller visited North Manchester over Sunday at Henry Hinkle’s. Mrs. Collett and Mrs. Belt with children of Leesburg and John Norton and family of Urbana had dinner with Mrs. Elizabeth Snoberger Sunday. C B Deaton and family, Miss Ruth Simcox of Lagrange, Foy Scott of Warsaw and Lloyd Sheeley spent Sunday evening at the T S Keller home. Music ice cream and cake featured the evening.
The message promotes subscribing to the Silver Lake Record as the right moment. It notes a neighbor reluctant to lend the paper and preferring to keep it at home when desired.
A generous citizen of a small city helped townspeople endure a harsh winter by acting with sympathy and providing support to those suffering from want during the cold season.
Notice urges timely publication of legal notices. It stresses sending notices to the desired paper for printing and cautions that absent publication, matters may be published in the county seat papers. The tone urges compliance and thanks readers.
The ledger lists loans and discounts 67174.93 overdrafts 1408.33 due from banks 24064.43 banking house 4500.00 furniture and fixtures 1475.00 current expenses 1275.35 taxes paid 668.90 interest paid 602.71 gold and currency 2050.00 specie 42.82 cash items 303.07 total resources 104265.44
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