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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1913

Page

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Viewers endorse nine miles of road project in Lake County

Residents welcome the proposed nine mile road improvement. Viewers, led by surveyor MeKil, assess roadbed and gravel along the route and set a September deadline for a final decision. Further investigations will consider gravel supply and paving features, with several nearby sites offering usable material. The outcome could advance Silver Lake and Lake township ahead in road access.

Septerstier Tiagke Pravel

Gipsy Smith to Speak at Winona Conference

Evangelist Gipsy Smith arrives in Winona on Thursday August 20 for a ten day Baptist conference. He is billed as a magnetic speaker and main attraction of the event.

Gipsy Smith Winona Evangelist Bisie

Family returns home after Bloomington visit

Mrs. Charles Seward and her son Charlie visited Tipton then will stay with Mr Seward a few days before moving to their Bloomington home. Mrs. Seward spent nine weeks here with her cousin Mrs Flo Sheek and Franzy.

Charles Seward Charlie Tipton Moninv Mro Seward Bloomington

Mr. Goss Reported Improved at Hospital Birthday Note

Mrs. Ross traveled to Logansport on Tuesday to visit her husband in the hospital for the insane near that place. It was Mr. Goswoth birthday anniversary. We are glad to state he is reported better and hopes rise he can soon be brought home.

Property Transfer: Mrs Hammer Sold East Sycamore Home

Mrs Jane Hammer disposed her property on East Sycamore Street to Al Martindale and he will occupy the premises in about three weeks according to current arrangements.

Jane Hammer Sycamore Street al Martindale

Bashere Secures New Ford Automobile

Samtel Bashere of a southern Egge County town becomes owner of a new Ford car. Bashere is described as a prosperous farmer set to enjoy the luxuries of life with his latest purchase.

Samtel Bashere Southegge Co’? Town Ford Automobile Bashere

Three Miles of Good Gravel Road Petition Filed

A petition with over a hundred names seeks construction and improvement of a three mile gravel road in the east part of Lake township. The documents note strong local interest and will be presented to the commissioners on Tuesday with hope for a favorable decision.

Lake Township

Outing Ends as Family Returns to Fort Wayne

Ed Schech his wife and daughter returned to Fort Wayne Monday after a two week lake sojourn. He said he was not ready to leave the lake but would be satisfied for now. Before leaving they arranged for a cottage to stay next season.

Ed Schech Ther Fienre Fort Wayne

Hydro Aeroplane Exhibition To Open In Winona

Announcement that AJ Eneel of Cleveland will exhibit a Curtiss hydro aeroplane at Winona next week. Two flights are planned on Tuesday and Thursday with demonstrations and talks to attract crowds during the park’s closing week.

Winona Lause Diana Winona ProcaHnels Hagel Ooo Peeseohs

Minister on Vacation Halts Lutheran Services

Rev. A. Z. Fryberger was granted August vacation, postponing preaching services at the local Lutheran church last Sunday. The congregation approved the time off, delaying worship and readings for the period.

Z. Fryberger

Quite Sick at Halderman Home Miss Grace Harter

Miss Grace Harter is seriously ill at the Halderman home while Irvin Way has left for Canada for several weeks to work during the harvest and will be employed there.

Halderman Home Irvin Way Canada

Woman Sick Atop Hiram Rager Store Near Isaac Halderman Home

A woman caring for her father became very ill last week and was moved to the Isaac Halderman home on Saturday evening for better care. Doctors hope for a full recovery.

Hiram Rager Isaac Halderman

Rev Park Attends Battle Ground Camp Meeting and Barbecue

Rev H W Park visited Battle Ground for the annual camp meeting and attended a barbecue hosted by the Stock Breeders and Corn Growers Association at a farm two miles northeast of the town last week.

H. W. Park Battle Ground Stock Breeders and Corn Growers Association

Masons at Roann Work on Water Works Plant Brick

F. Brown took Hamman and sons to Roann Wednesday morning to do brick work on the Roann water works plant under construction.

F. Brown Hamman and Sons Roann

Vacationing Levi Army and Wife Visit Local Homes

Levi Army and wife, from Wabash, visited the Monroe Kreiter and George Leekrone homes in the country and the Joseph Hberlin residence in town last week.

Levi Army and Wabash Monroe Kreiter George Leekrone Joseph Hberlin

Preach At Park Promotes Sunday Service at Myrtle Glenn

Methodist minister Rev H W Park schedules a Sunday afternoon preaching service at Myrtle Glenn park on August 17. He urges broad attendance from all churches to hear an address on entire co operation with music from visiting church singers. Everything will close at the lake as attendees are invited for a pleasant afternoon.

Myrtle-Glenn Park H.W. Park Park

Sister at bedside calls Alice Gaerte from Alexandria

Mrs. Alice Gaerte came from Alexandria last Saturday to attend her sister Mrs. Cyrus Doub who lives south of town. The latest report indicates Mrs. Doub is somewhat improved.

Cyrus Doub

Local outing near Roann ends with FEL Oldfather

Iva Mechriil Velma Spripe Vera Kern and Marion Swi hart joined FEL Oldfather for a pleasant day south-west of Roann last Sunday. Mrs Harris hosted the ladies and Mr. Harris. The group enjoyed a fine time during the visit.

Iva Mechriil Velma Spripe Vera Kern Marion Swi Hart Lyman Harris Roann Fel. Oldfather

Heber Brothers Show Draws Large Local Attendance

The Heber Brothers show appeared last Saturday night as advertised and drew a large audience. The performance stood out from typical touring acts by presenting a single, continuous show featuring a mostly female audience and gentlemen attendees.

Shostoff

Illustrated booklet on land around Williston North Dakota

Through Mosese Self we received a twenty four page booklet detailing the land surrounding Williston with scores of illustrations. It is described as a very interesting read and look through.

Williston North Dakota

Funk Couple Move Into Rebuilt North Jefferson Home

Ezra Funk and his wife relocated their household effects last week into their newly purchased and remodeled residence on North Jefferson Street marking their move into the property.

Ezra Funk Wife North Jefferson Street

Move Into Fitton Property On North Jefferson Street

Trudge Norman and his family relocate this week to the Fitton property on North Jefferson Street, a home recently vacated by Mr and Mrs Funk last week.

Norman Fitton North Jefferson Street Funk

Magazine Agency Offers Subscriptions Savings

Magazine subscriptions can be sent through Brush & Hanson at the Record office Silver Lake, an authorized club that promises money saving catalogs and catalogs for many magazines.

Brush & Hanson Silver Lake

Bowen and Brant Family Visit Wabash Friends Celebrate Birthday

A. H. Bowen and wife visited W. E. Wood's home on August 6 to mark Bowen's 43rd birthday. Mrs. H. H. Krant joined them. On Friday Brant family including Willard Brant and wife Ira Brant and daughters Elva and Ruby Brant plus Romman Cary and son spent the day at Wood's. A fish dinner followed before they left on the 5 o'clock train for Wabash.

H. H. Krant

Reflections on Errors and the Value of Written Record

The author notes daily errors people make and the power of recording them in ink. They contrast those who use writing with those who deny or erase statements, suggesting some errors are not worth keeping while others deserve acknowledgment.

Annual Church of God Camp Meeting at Yellow Lake

The Church of God holds its annual camp meeting at Yellow Lake starting Friday August 22, 1913, lasting ten days with able ministers to teach salvation. A missionary meeting is set for Friday August 29, and a fenced-in tabernacle area will minimize distractions during services. By Order of Trustees invites all to attend and hear the truth.

Church of God Yellow Lake

Threshing Season Nears End In Local Farms

Local farmers near completion of threshing with a good wheat yield but oats crop nearly a failure.

Rover Arnold Finds Work After Elkhart Visit

Arnold, a rover, came from Elk hart last Sunday and spent the day in Elkhart. He has secured employment there and returned in the evening. Grover had worked at the Pearson restaurant and the park for a couple of years.

Rover Arnold Elkhart Grover Pearson Restaurant Park

Ice Cream Social Planned by Center Ladies

The Center ladies will host an ice cream social on Saturday evening August 16. A special program is being prepared and rendered. A general invitation is extended.

Center

Promising Corn Harvest Ahead in Indiana Section

Farmers report a favorable outlook for a bumper corn crop in the northern region while southern areas experience light winds and foliage. Rain has been sparse here but drought concerns lessen as growth stays healthy in the state.

Indiana

Help the Record Why Not Do It Legal Notice Request

Persuades readers to publish legal notices in The Record urging clients to direct administrator executor guardian survey road ditch and real estate sale notices to preferred papers. Appeals to instruct attorneys to avoid county seat papers and ensure notices reach desired publication venue.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bo W Lake MeKiil Cominoons Ang Lake Florence Gail North Minnelester South Bend Mr. Goss Ford Cleveland Mr. AJ. Eneel Nadia Grace Harter Ira Coy Masons Myrtle-Glenn Ernestly Mrs. Alice Gaerte Alexandria Heber Brothers the Farmers Bank Just Agency A. H. Bowen W.E. Wood Church of God Will Ice Cream Social
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