Sunday School Convention Opens at Silver Lake
Secretary's report details the U B church event on August 11 1907 at Silver Lake with six classes led by Mrs Arthur Hively Wells Hemman Ina Stout J F Rowland and J P Clymer attendance totals 147 and varied collections. Open discussion led by Aven Blue. nominations by Marsh Homman and Price. Officers elected for the next year include F M Metheny president J F B Jo onland treasurer and Directors Arthur Hively J B Hemman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B
Silver Lake
J. K. Rowland
Arthur Hively
Wells
J. B. Hemman
Ina Stout
J. FE. Rowland
J. P. Clymer
Death of John A. Ferree Widens Family Tragedy
Postmaster Ferree learns indirectly that his brother John M. Ferree died at Lewis Tucker's home in North Yakama Washington. The death date and exact circumstances remain unclear as Ferree awaits direct confirmation from those who hosted him. John M. Ferree, about thirty years in Des Moines Town, lived in Seattle and North Yakama before his death after ill health during a Civil War era service with Co I Ind Vo Loft.
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Ferree
John M. Ferree
Lewis Tucker
Yakara
Wash
Des Moine
Seattle
North
Yakama
Co. In
Ieth Ind
Sunday Dinner Entertained Beber Home Guests
Mr and Mrs Simuel Beber entertained at a Sunday dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Charles Shobe Mr and Mrs Arthur Reese and son near Warsaw Mr and Mrs John Kindle and son Max of Marion Mr and Mrs John Gil and family Mr and Mrs Albert Beber and Mr William Wilson of Wabash son of Mrs Beber Mrs Kinale sister to Mrs Beber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simuel Beber
Charles Shobe
Arthur Reese
Warsaw
John Kindle
Max
Marion
John Gil
Albert Beeber
William Wilson
Wabash
Beber
Kinale
Barber A C Teeter Resigns for Moody Institute Study
A C Teeter, a barber on Walnut Street in Slagleshay, resigns to study at Moody Biblical Institute in Chicago for a year or more. He may enter the ministry later. He is praised as an excellent demonstrative person with many friends wishing him success.
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A. C. Teeter
Slagleshay
Walnut Street
Chicago
Moody Biblical Institute
Teeter
North Manchester Journal
Alspaugh and Babcock Selling Carriages
Fragmentary note states we are keeping buggies but selling them and mentions Alspaugh & Babcock as the involved party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alspaugh & Babcock
Make Home Happy as Family Guiding Principle
A moral exhortation on domestic harmony urging fathers to be loving and guardians of home while mothers should be gentle and reasonable. It argues cheerful meals, peaceful beds, and a nurturing atmosphere prevent drifting into bad company and runaway marriages, urging the refrain God Bless Our Home.
Comic Opera at Akron Opera House Next Wednesday
Akron Opera House management brings first class Comic Opera The Adorable Fritzie for Wednesday evening August 71. The show is highly recommended by the press and public as musical melody and wholesome comedy. Guaranteed to be first class. Don’t forget the date.
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Akron Opera House
Fritzie
Garman Family Reunion Near Green Springs Ohio
The Garman family plans a reunion near Green Springs Ohio on August 18 at Emery Burtz’s home. Organizers expect over fifty representatives from across the country to attend the gathering and share a family gathering.
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Green Springs
Oho
Emery Burtz
Garman
Here
Pather
Big Four Agent to Vacation in Michigan
J A Walter Big Four agent and his wife leave tomorrow for a fifteen day visit to relatives in Michigan. He plans camping with a group of young people and looks forward to a good time. J P Momiman will serve as relief agent during his absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.A. Walter
Michigan
Mr. Walter
J. P. Momiman
Public sale to be held near Silver Lake by Irvin Leckrone
Irvin Leckrone will sell at public site four miles east and a half mile south of Silver Lake on Friday August 23 beginning at 10 o clock a.m. Horse stock cattle hogs farm implements and household goods offered with usual terms of 12 months time. J D Gill Auctioneer Wm Kern clerk
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Irvin Leckrone
Silver Lake
J.D. Gill
Wm. Kern
Leckrone Sells Property at Public Sale Near Silver Lake
J. F. Leckrone will sell at public sale land located one mile east and one mile south of Silver Lake. The notice indicates a scheduled event for buyers and property details to be announced at the site.
Auction Notice for Farm Animals and Implements
Auctioneer J S Marah offers 6 head horses 5 head cattle 95 head hogs farm implements and house on Thursday August 22 under usual terms with 12 months time. William Kern acts as clerk.
Indiana in History: Tecumseh to New Harmony
Tecumseh rallied tribes after land warrants angered his people and clashed with Governor Harrison at Tippecanoe on November 7, 1811. Harrison later led U S forces in the northwest as war with Britain loomed. Indiana’s government moved from Vincennes to Corydon in 1813, a state constitution followed in 1816, and Jonathan Jennings became first governor. Rappite settlers founded New Harmony in Posey County led by George Rapp before Robert Owen bought them out.
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Tecumseh
Harrison
Territorial
Tippecanoe
England
United States
Northwest
Indiana
John Gibson
Thomas Posey
Vincennes
Corydon
Ucnion
Corzfess
Jonathan Jennings
James Noble
Walter Taylor
New Harmony
Posey County
George Rapp
Pennsylvania
Robert Owen
Indiana and New Harmony links and Lincoln era notes
In 1824 New Harmony ties to the Owen family produced leaders like Robert Dale Owen. Corydon housed Indiana’s first capital and the constitution. By 1820 Congress gifted land for a new seat of government at White river and Fall creek, laid out by Ralston, with a statehouse rise by 1887. Indiana’s Lincoln era moves and population growth through 1830.
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New Harmony
Robert Dale Owen
Corydon
Harrison County
Congress
White River
Fall Creek
Alexander Ralston
Washington City
Indiana
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Lincoln
Abraham
Kentucky
Little Pigeon Creek
Spencer County
Lincoln City
Familly
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Ilinois
Man Identified as Conrad Neale Found Dead in Winona Lake
The body of Conrad Neale of Anderson was found in Winona Lake on Saturday. He was about 65 and appeared to have died by his own hand. Sunday was the hottest day of the summer thus far with a shade temperature on North Jefferson Street.
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Conrad Neale
Anderson
Winona
Jefferson Street
Dennis Dulaney and wife visit from North Manchester
Dennis Dulaney and his wife visited the Henry Rager home last Sunday. they were guests from North Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Dulaney
Manchester
Henry Rager
Buggy accident injures Mrs. Haney. husband unhurt
Sunday morning Hiram Haney and his wife were thrown from their buggy near the Shearer farm east of town. Mrs. Haney suffered a badly sprained wrist and arm, facial cuts, a tooth knocked out, and possible hand or wrist fractures. Mr. Haney escaped with minor bruises as the horse reared and the buggy overturned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Haney
Mr. Haney
Bugsy
Laketon Team Beats Silver Lake in Quiet Ball Game
A Laketon baseball team visited for a Sunday afternoon game against our locals. A fairly large crowd attended as the home team secured the win with a final score of 89 to 30, with notable pitching and defense throughout the quiet contest.
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Laketon
Mrs Ed Burk Returns Home After Eye Removal
Mrs Ed Burk who was injured gathering eggs ten weeks ago and had her left eye removed at a Fort Wayne hospital last week was brought home north of town Friday evening and at latest report was rapidly improving.
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Ed Burk
Fort Wayne
Joseph Way Moves Family to Kalamazoo Michigan
Joseph Way and his family relocated to Kalamazoo Michigan last Friday to seek employment and establish their future home in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Way
Kalamazoo, Mich
Cripple Tramps Across State in Wagon Offering Craft Work
The Adrian Times notes L. F. Pritchard of Silver Lake Indiana travels solo in a covered wagon drawn by one horse. At favorable towns he opens a mobile shop selling rubber stamps stencils and brass checks while customers wait. He is 35 optimistic reads magazines and is not anti government.
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L. F. Pritchard
Silver Lake
Ind
Adrian
Mich
Kosciusko County Teachers Institute Dates Set
The annual Kosciusko County Teachers Institute will meet in the Warsaw High School August 26 to 30. Joint sessions for Clay and Lake townships are planned at Claypool on September 11, with Franklin and Seward townships meeting at Sevastopol on September 12.
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Kosciusko County
Teachers’ Institute
Warsaw
Clay and Lake
Claypool
Franklin
Seward
Sevastopol
Tall People Live Longest Claim Sparks Germ Theory
Health officer Martin Freidrich of Cleveland Ohio promotes a germ theory linked to height. He cites cerebro spinal meningitis cases all in children and argues that germs stay near ground level, making short individuals more susceptible to inhaling disease.
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Martin Freidrich
Cleveland
Friedrich
Morning Paper Plea Echoes From Upstairs Hall
A tense moment unfolds as a father’s sharp command to Angeline interrupts a quiet evening. The young man and Angeline sit on the sofa holding hands, awaiting the father’s instruction about leaving the morning paper in the hall if he rises before them.
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Angeline
Sizing Up A Town Through Local Advertisements
The author suggests inspecting local papers and street ads to gauge a town's vitality and active businesses. The method applies to any town, including one's own, by studying visible commerce and public notices.
Vacation Travel Peaks Amid Debt Plague at Jamestown Exposition
Vacation travel flourishes with rail excursions while Jamestown exposition tickets lag. Reports claim the expo is in debt and may be turned over to the U.S. government after a million dollar loan. Allegations of dress suit grafters surround the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jamestown
United States Goverment
RECORD Office Public Sale Advertisement
Public sale advertisement promotes RECORD office pricing with a guarantee of satisfaction. It claims lower prices than competitors and offers free paper advertising for customers printing bills at the RECORD office.
Train 25 Delayed After Freight Wreck North of Goshen
Train No 25 departed late by 90 minutes due to a freight wreck at Duolaps north of Goshen causing a 2 23 p m southbound schedule slip on Monday.
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Duolaps
Goshen
Also Mentioned on This Page
John A. Ferree
Akron Opera
Garman Family Reunion
Garman Family
J. F. Leckrone
J. S. Marah
First State Capitol
State Capitol
Indianapolis
Silver Lake Laketon
Kosciusko Co
Teachers Institute
Drug Store
Rager
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