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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1914
Page
4
Help the Record publish your legal notices to ensure entitlements. Instruct attorneys to place administrator executor guardian and real estate sale notices in The Record. Clients control notices and should direct payment and publication to their chosen paper for widest reach.
Readers are urged to consider the Dantley pneumatic sweeper from the Recorp ad. The machine is fully guaranteed and priced reasonably. Recorp customers use the Dantley and value its performance. visit the Recorp office to place an order, with home trials suggested.
Classified ad seeking a tobacco salesman to earn $100 monthly plus expenses with no experience required. Advertise and take orders for smoking and chewing tobacco, cigarettes, cigars. send a stamped self addressed envelope for details. Hermet Tobacco Co. New York, NY.
A sharp bemused remark about readership and loyalty questions engagement with readers. The line playfully suggests readers should actually examine their own paper as attentively as ours.
A local notice promotes Union Standard Accident and Health Insurance offering $10 yearly policies for 16 to 65 year olds with no dues or medical exam. Agent C. C. Hanson based in Silver Lake arranges sales to a dozen prospective buyers.
Miss Addie Leonard returned from Rochester for a Tuesday visit with friends. Mrs M M Rager and two sons planned a Wednesday visit to the Jacob Rager and Elizabeth Yotter homes. Dr Linville of Columbia City stopped in Tuesday en route to another location after auto trouble. Will Bussard and wife from Elkhart visited Pearson residence before continuing to the Joshua Bussard place. Gertrude Quay visited Akron and Mentone for the Lurber reunion with Mrs Jessie Day. Thomas Barnhart and family from Roann stayed several days with Hurdge family before returning to Chicago. Property insurance ad reminding readers to insure through Brush & Hanson.
Held reunion Thursday Chartes Sunday and family came down from Elkhart Saturday for a visit with relatives. Mr. Sunday returned home Sunday while the rest of the family remained for a longer visit. Dale Wood and Miss Florance Gall were in Warsaw over Sunday visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Wood, Mr. and Mrs. Darringer were here from Warsaw over Sunday visiting with relatives. Shoup and Swick families held their reunion at Yellow Creek lake on Thursday of last week with about one hundred fifty attendees enjoying a noon dinner, social time, and officer elections for the coming year. Mrs J A Snoberger returned home Wednesday from a week with friends in South Bend. Mrs Ezra Wood returned Friday from Goshen where she visited her daughter.
The funeral for Christian Fruitt was held at the Eel River church near Sidney this Thursday afternoon with a large turnout of relatives and friends. Fruitt, born in Germany in December 1827, came to the United States at age six and lived southeast of here until his death Tuesday evening. He is survived by seven children: John of North Manchester, Jacob of Packerton, Levi of near here, and four daughters Mrs. Joe Crites, Mrs. Ellis Lemer of North Manchester, Mrs. John Brumbaugh of Roanoke, and Mrs. Charles Lindry of near here, along with many relatives.
One good as new Indian Motorcycle offered for sale or trade. Telephone the livery barn or see W. D. Stout for details and arrangements.
The Zimmerman reunion gathered at the Jacob Zimmerman home last Friday August 14 with all children present for the first time in over five years. A sumptuous noon meal followed a pleasant day of family fellowship.
Members of the Old One Dozen Club gathered at Mr and Mrs Myron Murphy home west of town for an evening of reminiscence. Attendees included F W Zimmerman and family of Brazil Robert Zimmerman and wife of Green Castle William Bussard and wife of Falkworth H P Rager and wife R M Frye and wife and Clarence Fill and Miss Fannie Shipley of near Claypool.
A London Mail report notes Sandringham clocks across the house stables and church are set exactly thirty minutes fast. It cites a scientific observer who links human temperament to the accuracy of timekeepers and argues clocks reflect the person who owns them.
A New York company has begun manufacturing a rope specially made for balloon use. An eminent aeronaut has placed an order for 60,000 feet. Previously explorers of the upper regions relied on imported ropes. The American-made rope uses fine Italian fiber and is spun by hand to maximize tensile strength while minimizing weight.
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