Pastoral Change in Silver Lake Lutheran Church noted
Rev H L Greenawalt resigns as pastor of the Silver Lake Pastorate effective Sept 1 to accept a call from Wells Memorial Lutheran Church Goshen. He served three years ten months and organized the Grove Chapel addition. Rev S H Yerian may supply Sept vacancy amid final farewell sermons Aug 30.
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Silver Lake
Lutheran Church
H. L. Greenawalt
Wells Memorial
Goshen
Greenawalt
Grove Chapel
Cloea
H. Yerian
Yerian
Youngstown
Ohio
Chicago University
Greenswalt
Tows
Nelson Jontz Rittenhouse Families Hold Reunion
A Nelson Jontz Rittenhouse family reunion will be held in Hartersgrove at North Manchester on Tuesday September 1. The last general gathering at Saint's Camp Ground near Yellow Creek Lake drew about two hundred relatives, reflecting the families' pioneer prominence and community regard.
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Nelson-Jontz-Rittenhouse
Hartersgrove
North Manchester
Saint’s
Yellow Creek Lake
Masquerade Party At Miss Ferre's Held With Prizes
A masked social event Thursday evening at Miss Blanche Ferre's home featured guests unveiling identities, followed by refreshments and a guessing contest. Miss Selah Leonard and Mr Howard Tillman won the first two prizes, while Edson Wiley and Ted Donaldson received the Booby prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Ferre
Selah Leonard
Howard Tillman
Edson Wiley
Ted Donalson
Post Office May Issue Black Mourning Stamp
The Post Office Department receives many requests for a mourning stamp to accompany black edged stationery. Citizens from all walks urge a black stamp to harmonize with the edg ing, and the department is inclined to approve. A black mourning stamp, priced at three cents, may be issued soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Ofice
Ferree Resigns to Join Van Pelten Grocery Firm
Frank Ferree traveled to Michigan City last Saturday to explore a job offer from his brother Charley and started work Monday for the J. B. Van Pelten grocery firm at $1.60 per day. The move promises advancement not available in a small town, and his family expresses regret at his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ferree
Michigan City
Charley
J. B. van Pelten
Ferree
Vicious Catfish Attack Reported At Yellow Lake Camp
Dr J O Hay suffered a badly swollen hand after an attack by a notably vicious catfish at a Yellow Lake camp. The incident occurred days ago when the fish slipped into the cottage and struck the doctor unarmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Hay
Yellow Lake
Sailor Jean Walks 22000 Miles to Visit State Capitols
Boston sailor Jean H. Krohn known as Sailor Jean arrived from Claypool en route to Indianapolis after starting from Augusta Maine. He aims to walk 22000 miles in three years six months covering about twenty miles daily. He has already walked 2775 miles and is about fifteen days ahead of schedule. He recently logged 37 miles from Lansing to Penfield and 14 miles in three hours five minutes.
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Jean H. Krohn
Jean
Boston
Claypool
Lansing
Michigan
Indianapolis
Augusta
Maine
Penfield
Midnight Alarm Mishap at Arias Cline Home
A late night disturbance at Arias Cline's west of town home led to a chaotic scene when a cow wandered into the summer kitchen through a backward swinging screen door. Mrs Cline awoke Mr Oline but he slept on, and the following morning revealed wreckage and spilled contents. Sailor Jean, a former Boston Globe staffer, travels with a trolleyette and plans a travelogue after his rounds. He funds his trip by selling ten cent souvenir pin trays bearing a list of visited cities. The couple's Sunday visits with wife and child are described amid the incident details.
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Jean
The
Boston Globe
A Fair for Farmers Indiana Exhibition This Fall
The State Board of Agriculture plans a September fair at Indianapolis focused on farming and livestock. The event will prioritize farmers and smaller towns, with extensive machinery displays from buggy, threshing, and corn shredder makers, and additional space allocated as needed.
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State Board of Agriculture
Indianapolis
Charles Downing
Real Estate Classified Ad Solicits Purchases Trades
Real estate notices invite readers to buy sell or trade properties with zero advertising cost and potential benefits. The offer suggests placing ads for real estate needs and mentions possible favorable outcomes for participants.
Card of Thanks for Baby Wesley Yates
The Yates couple extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for help during the illness death and burial of their baby.
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Wesley Yates
Invitation to subscribe to the REcoRD for readers
A notice states that receiving a copy of the REcoRD invites new readers to subscribe and join the newspaper’s audience.
Township schools set to open September 14 1903
The lake township and Silver Lake schools prepare for the 1903 04 term with opening day on September 14. Trustee Arthur reports a complete town roster led by Principal H F Aduddell and teachers W H Kern Amy Sherbondy and Myrtle Anglin. New seats and renovations await before classes begin. The Penrod No 5 school is discontinued and pupils will be transported to the town school. District teachers not yet published.
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Lake Township
Silver Lake
Arthur
H. F. Aduddell
W. H. Kern
Amy Sherbondy
Myrtle Anglin
Penrod
No. 5
Debtors and cash how to handle notes and statements
A reader argues farmers should pay promptly when presented with notices of debt just as businesspeople do. The writer questions why farmers balk at overdue statements from local papers and suggests paying cash on receipt avoids anger and rebukes.
Leffel Sisters Move to Warsaw Schools East Ward
Miss Jessie Leffel, who led the Intermediate Department here last winter, accepts a teaching post in Warsaw Schools East Ward for the coming year. She declined a Peru assignment to stay near home. Miss Mabel Leffel remains in her fourth year at North Manchester schools.
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Jessie Leffel
Here
Warsaw
East Ward
Miss Leffel
Peru
Mabel Leffel
North Manchester
A Secret Marriage
Ernest Hanes of Wabash marries Miss Margaret Miller daughter of a Wa bash county Sarmery in a quiet ceremony that surprised local society.
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Ernest Hanes
Wabash
Margaret Miller
Wabash County
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