Miller Reunion Hearts and Friends Gather at Myrtle-Glean Park
The Miller family reunion at Myrtle-Glean Park on Sunday August 24 1818 brought many relatives and friends together for a basket dinner described as sumptuous. Officers were elected for the coming year with Craries Fo MMister as President and Gt LE. AL Perris as Vice President while Capt XE Miller served as Secretary. A memorial in the form of a deeded tithe and place for the next gathering was discussed. The event included remarks by Civil War veterans Capt NEO Mier and Lo Miser of Ebert, along with other survivors from the Wabash County area.
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Myrtle-Glean Park
Silver Lake
Reid
Theo
Gow
Loe
Giete
Neo Mier
Warsavod
Ebert
Pi AL Petre
Silverake
Ehebo
Wabash
Adona
Dodnans
Nuarust
Has Not Been Very Well Mrs Esther Yates
Mrs Esther Yates remains unwell as she receives care. The brief notice notes her condition during the week and asks prayers for her recovery.
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Esther Yates
Reside in Akron Amid Unclear OCR Fragments
Fragmentary OCR text from Akron area shows garbled phrases and stray words. Readable parts reference places and vague events but lack coherent incident or date. Unable to determine a clear news item or outcome from the supplied material.
Mrs Elmer Summe Underwent Operation in Cleveland
Mrs Elmer Summe traveled from Rendillville to stay with her sister Mrs Keith Votter then went to Cleveland. She entered a hospital Tuesday morning and underwent an operation Wednesday. Reports say she withstood the operation well and is improving. she may be brought home in a week or ten days. Mr Summe remained with her and plans to return home early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Summe
Rendillville
Keith Votter
Jimily
Cleveland
Summe
Michigan visitor Samuel Rickel extended stay with relatives
Samuel Rickel of Michigan has spent the past week visiting his relatives and friends. He and his family moved to Michigan several years ago and are said to be doing well there.
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Samuel Rickel
Michigan
Mr. Rickel
Wolverine State
Clarification of the Auto Tax Distribution Across Counties
The article explains how the new state automobile tax revenue is to be shared. After deductions, one third goes to all counties equally, one third is prorated by the number of licenses, and one third is distributed by miles of woodlands according to the calgry. It notes about 75 percent of the tax will be returned to the counties.
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Eagh County
Ifouse
Huntington
Election speculation circulates amid upcoming local races
Early discussion hints at likely candidates for municipal offices. Citizens expect a crowded field as voters prepare for the corporate election and the event draws near.
Schools to Open in Sliver Lake This Fall
Sliver Lake schools prep for fall and winter term with the high school starting in the first week of September and grades beginning two weeks later. Building readiness work is under way as Prof. 1. 2. Clime dedicates Saturdays to lab reshaping and rearrangement.
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Sliver Lake
Camp Meeting At Yellow Creek Lake Attracts Attendees
The Yellow Creek lake camp meeting drew throngs from across the country starting last Friday. Attendees note improvements to buildings and grounds, controlled by a board of trustees, including a new dynamo and enhanced illumination, making the grounds a pleasant multi day stay.
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Yellow Creek Lake
Pastor and family attend Winona Bible Conference
Rev and Mrs Park and their son spent the past week at Winona for a Bible conference, attending sessions and participating in religious activities.
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Park and Son
Winona
Camping at Yellow Creek
T. B. McKahan and his wife of Wabash visited and camped Sunday at Yellow Creek Lake with the Burdge family.
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T. B. McKahan
Yellow Creek Lake
Burdge
Eclipses Schedule Lifts Sun and Moon in One Month
The article notes a partial solar eclipse on August 31 with short duration, a total lunar eclipse nationwide on September 25 described as rare, and a partial solar eclipse on September 20 visible locally. It highlights two solar eclipses within one month and a full moon lunar eclipse between five solar events.
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United States
Family Returns From Western Indiana Auto Trip
Monroe Paulus and family came home Tuesday evening after a weeklong journey through western Indiana and eastern Tiltaedy with several stops along the route.
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Monroe Paulus
Indiana
Tiltaedy
Florence Gall Rejoins Pearson Restaurants After Vacation
Miss Florence Gall resumes role at Pearson Restaurants after a two week leave. She oversees locations in North Manchester Elkhart and South Bend.
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Florence Gall
Pearson
Ato
Manchester
Elkhart
South Bend
Grace Harter Shows Marked Improvement at Holderman Home
Miss Grace Harter, who had been sick at the Holderman home for several weeks, is much improved and able to be about the home.
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Grace Harter
Holderman
New State Law Extends School Attendance to Sixteen
The state superintendent Charlies A Greathouse interprets a new statute to require a certificate from the county school board for boys aged 14 to 16 to work on farms or in factories. Children under 14 cannot receive certificates and must attend school if able. The law broadens truancy powers, allows factory and farm inspections and imposes severe penalties.
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Charlies A. Greathouse
Ralph Langfield
South Bend
Ben
Attendees Join Local Sale Amid Unclear Notices
A jumbled OCR note records many attendees at a local sale with references to payments and notices. Names and precise details are unreadable, but the event name and attendance are implied.
Public Sale Announced for Foreclosed Property Details
A public sale notice appears with unclear OCR text describing a sale of property tied to a local estate. It mentions bidders and timing but the legible elements are fragmentary and include scattered names and terms. The article references a clerk and various parties but concrete details are unreadable.
Mighty Large Oxen Travel from Fairmount to Fairview
Two record breaking oxen weighing 7210 pounds passed through on Saturday morning bound from Fairmount to Fairview. The southern owner exhibits at fairs and travels with the pair, which resemble elephants in size and were moved in a special car.
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Fairmount
Fairview
Mian
Club Members at Winona Train Scene Debris Unclear
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a train and names but details are unreadable. The element appears to describe a club event or members with unclear actions on a railroad car near Winona. Further readable lines are needed for a precise summary.
Reading Club to Meet After Two Month Break
The Victoria Reading Club will meet with Mrs. Acetha Ivery next Monday evening after a two months vacation.
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Reading Club
Victoria Reading Club
Acetha Ivery
Magazine Subscriptions Offered by Brush & Hanson
Brush and Hanson at the Record office in Silver Lake advertise as an authorized subscription agency for AOY Magazine and other titles. They offer money saving magazine clubs and catalogues. call to request a copy and start saving time and trouble.
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AOY
Brush & Hanson
Silver Lake
Holding Reunion At Myrtle Glen Park
The Hill families hold a reunion in Myrtle Glenn Park on Thursday with Hills from near and far attending. Reporters plan to press Lou for an early note and a full account to appear in the next issue.
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Myrtle-Gienn Park
Lou
Roann Concert Swap By Silver Lake Band
The Silver Lake band played Wednesday evening in Roann replacing the Rueaon band at their weekly concert. The Rueaon band is scheduled to perform here on Thursday evening September 11.
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Silver Lake
Roann
Rueaon
Reaon
Liberty Mills Fire Destroys Major Section of Town
A Tuesday dawn blaze nearly wiped Liberty Mills in Wabash County off the map. Seven business buildings burned, valued at 15 000 to 30 000 dollars, leaving the small town of about 300 residents with a heavy loss. The fire started in the two story Davis building housing the Rister general store and spread before North Manchester firefighters could arrive.
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Liberty Mills
Wabash County
North
Manchester
William Davis
Rister General Store
Auto trouble in Indiana duo halted enroute north
Trouble with a car kept two Indianapolis men named Lewis and Clark from continuing their trip north this week after their automobile gave trouble during a layover.
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Lewis and
Frank Clark
Indianapolis
Enjoyable Time at Harris Home Social Evening
A welcoming gathering at the Ransom Harris residence featured Mrs Amos Cunninghan and daughter Ruby of Chicago, H Hippensteel and family from Stephenport Wisconsin, Eien Seymore of Wabash, James Harris, Master Harold Harris, and Miss Doslie Harris of Bolivar. Music was provided by Clark Hippensteel.
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Ransom Harris
Amos Cunninghan
Ruby
Chicago
H. &. Hippensteel
Clark
Stephenport
Wisconsin
Eien Seymore
Wabash
James Harris
Harold
Doslie Harris
Bolivar
Clark Hippensteel
Makes a Big Difference in Parcel Post and Express Rates
A rural route customer near Silver Lake received a two pound Chicago order via express for 30 cents. The carrier delivered it after paying 30 cents express plus 6 cents postage, totaling 36 cents, while parcel post would have charged 6 cents to deliver from Chicago to her door.
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Silver Lake
Chicago
Charves
Percel Post
Brandenbergs Injured In Buggy Accident Saturday
Mr and Mrs H M Brandenburg were thrown from their buggy near the county seat last Saturday. He suffered a deep cut requiring fourteen stitches and facial injuries. Mrs Brandenburg escaped uninjured. The horse swerved, tipping the rig into a ditch. They are resting as well as can be expected.
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H. M. Brandenburg
Warsaw
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Seo Reus
TY Edwin Facin
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Geentyre
Minnesota
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Tiide Diocesard
Perpetual Ma Uhese
Atai
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Nt Rica
Akron
Didates
Yellow Creek
J. W. Ferverda
Atl the
Mrs. Scott Lawrence
Fremder Mann
Waltz
Bernice Maugert
Hazel Denton
Anna Letfel
Dorsey Butterbaugh
Helen Bowman
Hilband Dale
Freda Tucker
Mrs. Ferverda
Mary Lawrence
Mary Kramer
Schumann
Elmant
Engleman
Diabelli
Presser
Sammy Clayton Frohlicher Landmann
Lola Sicks
Tapper
Krogman
Chimina de
Cradlesone
Valse Melodique
Roman
Eca
Bertha Sicks
Fayse A “Lis
Anna
Solennelle
Hazel Deaton
Ferrerda Valse
Fiat
Bernice Maggert
Caprice
Sammy Clayton
Berti Sicks
Taubert
Bauber
Lichner
Josef Low
Durand
Flosmer
Rieber
Weyts
J.W. Ferverda
Lake
Dance of the Sunbeams
Fay
Valsetta
Dourville
Cadman
Lawston
Anna Leffel
Scheohbel
Mary Lawrence Knecht Ruprecht
Mrs. Ferrerda
Sale
Lye Rieke
Pater Callie
Bae
G. Fdedelbosk
Jo Py
Tric
Nerg
Tlaebpetkh
Agency
Roaan
Jackson Township
Harris
Bugdy
Mr. and
Mrs. H. M. Brandenberg
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