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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1916

Page

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Lowman Family Reunion At Myrtle-Glenn Park

The Lowman family gathered at Myrtle-Glenn Park on Wednesday August 23 for a well attended reunion. A noon dinner was prepared by the M E church ladies aid and a business session followed with an original poem read by secretary Mrs Clarence VanGilder. The day was ideal with a refreshing lake breeze and plans to hold next year’s reunion at the same location were made.

Lowman Myrtle-Glenn Park Siekoess M. E.church Assemblve Clarence Vangi'der Precze

Leffel-Reunion Attended in Peru and Wabash

Mr and Mrs Joshua Leffel visited Wabash Tuesday staying with Ed Squires and joined the Leffel reunion in Peru Wednesday. They plan to return Friday.

Joshua Leffel Wabash Ed Squires Peru Leffel

Camp Meeting Draws Large Crowd at Yellow Creek

Worded notes describe an exceptionally large attendance at Yellow Creek camp meeting last Sunday with services led by several ministers and strong interest observed throughout the gathering.

Yellow Creek

Ayers Family Visits West Lebanon for New Auto

From Warren County George Ayers and his family arrived every Wednesday from West Lebanon for a few weeks visit with relatives and friends. They made the trip to their new auto.

George Ayers Lebanon

Local Stockmen Form Short Horn Breeders Association

Last week at Huntertown organized stockmen formed a Short Horn Breeders Association. Members raise Shorthorn cattle with good herds on their premises. C L Leonard of this place attended the meeting and joined the association.

Huntertown C.L. Leonard

Miss Bertha Johnson Takes Extended Vacation

Miss Bertha Johnson, recently employed at the Jennings store in North Manchester, returned home yesterday to stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Johnson. She left the store due to failing health.

Bertha Johnson Jennings North Manchester T. C. Johnson

Norman family relocates from Fitton property to Sycamore street

J R Norman and relatives moved Wednesday from the Fitton property on North Jefferson street into the Lutherate residence on Sycamore street. The move follows a change of residence for the family with no further details given.

Fitton North Jefferson Street Lutherate Sycamore Street

Mrs Ed Drudge Returns From Extended Cleveland Visit

Mrs Ed Drudge came home Monday after a two month stay with her daughter Mrs W E Branson and family in Cleveland and at the I RP. Willard Drudge Lula Lippincott and Ray Drudge also reside in Elkhart.

Ed Drudge W. E. Branson Cleveland I RP

Miss Beulah Martindale Plans North Dakota Teaching Post

Miss Beulah Martindale resigns from her packing house position and will depart next Sunday for Regan North Dakota to teach school this winter. The young teacher has prior experience and is expected to find notable success in her new role.

Beulah Martindale Regan North Dakota Miss Martindale

Town Wonder Aims to Launch Public Square Banner

A proposal urges silencing confusion by placing a painted bearing the town’s name in the public square. The plan targets daily autos on the Sloosier-Dixie highway and aims to inform passersby about the town’s identity.

Silver Lake

Ten to one subscription pitch with wood money comparison

A persuasive newspaper appeal argues the subscription price is a ten to one value. It asserts every dollar spent yields at least ten dollars of valuable information and urges readers who owe a small amount to pay, claiming the paper has earned tenfold.

Local Real Estate Exchange Report In Escondido To Monrovia

A. K. Myers reports exchanging his Escondido farm for a Monrovia residence. Myers, a real estate dealer, states he does not keep property long and profits well from exchanges.

A. K. Myers Escondido California Monrovia Mr. Myers

Public Sale Season Arrives Early This Year

The notice urges sellers to plan ahead for sales by listing all items at home, preventing omissions. It advises preparing a written list, bringing it to the Record office for help with sale bills, and getting careful service from printing.

Mrs George O Ulrey Underwent Operation At Huntington Hospital

Mrs George O Ulrey was taken to Huntington hospital Monday for an operation for appendicitis. She suffered an attack about a week ago but seemed to be improving until Sunday when her condition worsened and surgery was deemed necessary. The Ulrey family lived here last winter and friends extend sympathy.

George O. Ulrey Huntington Hospital Ulrey

Johnston visits old town after family reunion

Sylvester Johnston from northwest of Warsaw spent Sunday night at the William Wiley home on his way home from North Manchester where he attended the Warren Blickenstaff family reunion. Neighbors say he remains the same hearty soul and is a bit homesick for the old town.

Sylvester Johnston Warsaw William Wiley Mr. Johnston Manchester Warren-Blickenstaff Old Town

Shireman Family Reunion Held in Akron

The Shireman family held its annual reunion in Akron last Sunday with about sixty attendees enjoying a pleasant gathering. The next reunion is planned for Lake Manitau.

Shireman Akron Lake Manitau

Home From Illinois Manphie Lambert and Samuel Low

Manphie Lambert and Samuel Low, previously employed on a farm near Danville Illinois last summer, returned home to stay with their families last Saturday night.

Manphie Lambert and Samuel Low Danville Illinois

Employed in Meat Market Man Looks Natural Cutting Meat

Jacob Zimmerman has worked in the meat market here this week and appears proficient at the block. He resembles past years in his handling of meat and the work.

Jacob Zimmerman

Local Teachers Attend Kosciusko Institute in Warsaw

School teachers from this locality traveled to Warsaw this week for the Kosciusko county teachers institute held in the court room. The program featured noted instructors leading the exercises and discussions.

Warsaw Kosciusko County

Busy pickle salting station draws crowds at Big Four tracks

Bennie Drudge runs the pickle salting station near the Big Four tracks with steady work from dawn to dusk. Last week average receipts reached six hundred bushels daily, a banner Monday of nine hundred three, with over five thousand bushels stored this season. Chicago manager Schlutsmeyer ranks the Silver Lake Station high among thirty, praising Mr Drudge and the pickles’ quality.

Bennie Drudge Schlutsmeyer Chicago Silver Lake Station Drudge Salting Station

Prisoners in Camps Surpass Six Million Says Mott

Dr John R Mott secretary of the international committee of the YMCA reports that more than 6,000,000 prisoners are confined in belligerent camp systems, a figure double any prior war, upon returning home last week.

John i. Mott International Committee of the M.C. A

Rickel visiting relatives in Michigan after reunions

N S Rickel of Glennie Michigan spent ten days visiting relatives and friends. He attended the Rickel and Moyer reunion at Beaver Dam Lake last Thursday and the Hippensteel Warren reunion at North Manchester on Sunday. He moved from the area northwest of here to Michigan several years ago and is doing well.

N. Rickel Glennie Michigan Rickel

Saure Family Heads to Wooster Ohio Visit

Mr and Mrs George Saure of the southeast of town with daughter Mrs Claud Ramsey and family of Wabash left Thursday for Wooster Ohio, Mr Saures old home town, traveling by Mr Ramsey’s car and expecting an excellent time visiting relatives.

George Saure Town Dauhter Claud Ramsey Wabash Wooster Ohio Mr. Saure

In Memoriam for Charlie 1915

In memory of our dear son and brother Charlie who passed August 29 1915. A year has rolled around to meet the day since your sweet spirit passed away. Leaving to us dear only lifeless day. By the grace of our savior the lamb crucified. We should not wish you back for you are happy with the angels. father mother and

Charlie

Local anglers reel in forty large fish on lake trip

Spent the day fishing near Liberty Mills with Edward Ayers and his father in law Noah Metzger plus two companions. After eight hours on the lake they claim to have caught between thirty and forty large fish.

Adward Ayers Liberty Mills Noah Metzger

Earl Spangle Leaves Big Four Job for Farming

Earl Spangle, employed on the Big Four railroad at this place for thirteen years, resigned Monday to devote his time to farming after purchasing a team, wagon and harness.

Earl Spangle Big Four Railroad

Beulah Martindale Leaves Braude Packing House

Miss Beulah Martindale, employed as bookkeeper at the Braude packing house for the past year, resigned her position last Saturday. Miss Ethel Skinner accepted the job and will begin work Monday morning.

Beulah Martindale Braude Packing House Ethel Skinner

Four Foot Nine Inch House Snake Feared by Miss Carr

Miss Bessie Carr saw a curtain move and found a large four foot nine inch long four and a half inch circumference house snake in her upstairs room north of town. Her father dispatched the reptile and it is believed to have climbed a lighting rod to enter through an open window.

Miss Carr

Funeral attendance for drowned Lawrence Crist near Warsaw

Jaques drove to Warsaw with Mr and Mrs L O Fisher to attend the funeral of Lawrence Crist who drowned in Pike lake last Wednesday. Crist was a nephew of Mrs Fisher, and the Fisher couple reside west of town.

EY M Jaques Warsaw L. O. Fisher Town Lawrence Crist Pike Lake Crist

Mrs and Mrs Bouse Return From Nebraska Visit

Mr and Mrs Jacob Bouse returned Monday night from Lincoln Nebraska where they had visited Mrs Bouses sister Mrs Sarah Pound for two weeks The meet after thirty five years was pleasant and warm.

Jacob Bouse Lincoln Nebraska

Pleasant social gathering at Newhouse home

A Tuesday evening gathering three miles southwest of town featured social conversation and ice cream and cake. Hosted by the N W Way, Edward Fisher, Landa Kline and the Newhouse families, it celebrated threshing season and Mr. Newhouse's birthday with guests including Mr. and Mrs. J F Oldfather, Mr. and Mrs. C Hanson and John Lynch family.

Newhouse N. W. Way Edward Fisher Landa Kline Mr. Newhouse J. F. Oldfather Mrs.c. ©. Hanson John Lynch

Warned: Swindlers Sell Worthless Hog Cholera Serum

State veterinarian warns farmers about agents selling worthless hog cholera serum. Many farmers near Crawfordsville were swindled and fear spreads to other parts of the state. A legitimate serum should bear the seal of the state agricultural department.

Crawfordsville Agricultural Department of the State

Markle Band to Appear at Myrtle-Glenn Park Next Sunday

The Markle band is billed to perform at Myrtle-Glenn Park next Sunday drawing a likely large crowd. Last visit, bad weather reduced attendance at the lake.

Markle Myrtle-Glenn Park

Must Have Protection From Reckless Driving On Roads

The piece argues that sane, prudent motorists deserve protection from speed friends road dogs and drunk drivers. It notes the need for a remedy to curb reckless behavior and mentions a drunk male being involved in an incident as part of the discussion.

Busy trip to Warsaw and Leesburg homes

Mrs. Jacob Frantz and her daughter and Mrs. Benjamin Nebr visited Warsaw on Tuesday as guests at the Ezra Frantz home. They also spent a few hours at the Abraham Smith home near Leesburg and found both Mr and Mrs Smith quite poorly.

Jacob Frantz Benjamin Nebr Warsaw Ezra Frantz Abraham Smith Leesburg Mrs. Smith

Pleasant Gathering at Monroe Wedrick Home

A pleasant day occurred Wednesday at the Monroe Wedrick home in the east part of town. Mrs. Wedrick's mother, Mrs Susan Rose, is visiting with her and a number of ladies, including Mr Hannah Armey, Mrs Catherine Rager, and others.

Monroe Wedrick

Family reunion of Rickel and Moyer clans draws 175 at lakeside

The Rickel and Moyer families held their tenth annual reunion on August 16 at Beaver Dam lake on Reason Rickel farm. About 175 people attended, sharing baskets and stories between visits. Officers for the coming year include President Lloyd Rickel, Vice President G N Moyer, and Secretary Treasurer H A Moyer.

Rickel Moyer Beaver Dam Lake Rickel Farm G N. Moyer Simon Rickel Charlotte Michigan A. J. Rickel High Point North Carolina Ollie Larber Warsaw

Lutheran Rally Draws Local Attendees

Mrs J C C Hay and Mrs C B L Leonard were among locals at the Lutheran rally on Winona Tuesday. An excellent program was rendered by the attendees and speakers.

J. CC. Hay C. BL. Leonard Winona

Also Mentioned on This Page

Yellow Lake Warren County J.R. Norman Old Home Town Shiremans Bennie Pickle Salting Station Old Home Ohio Bessie Carr Markle Band Abram Smith Rickel and Moyer Lloyd Rickel G. N. Moyer Laketoré Sec. & Treas H.a.moyer Silver Lake Committee Charles Rickel Lloyd Saner Ollie Sarber
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