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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1917

Page

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Mary McClure Dies After Illness in South Bend Hospital

Mrs Mary McClure died early Friday morning at a South Bend hospital where she had been treated for weeks It was believed her condition was improving but she suddenly worsened The late Mrs McClure’s son Harry Kline hurried to the hospital with family arriving just before her death The body was brought home Friday evening with burial arrangements made locally

Death Mary McClure South Bend Harry Kline

Mary McClure Born Near Silver Lake In 1852

Mary McClure born December 10 1852 five miles west of Silver Lake to Elias and Mary McClure died August 14 1917 in St Joseph Hospital South Bend Indiana aged 64 years 8 months and 4 days she lived near her birthplace most of life noted as a kind neighbor and devoted mother she never shirked duty and aided those in sickness continued on next page

Mary McClure Elias Silver Lake St. Jorge H Hospital South Bend Ind Dave

Rickel and Moyer Families Hold Beaver Dam Lake Reunion

The Rickel and Moyer families gathered at Beaver Dam Lake last Thursday August 28 with 160 attendees. They shared a large meal, conducted a program, and recalled events of the year including five deaths, three marriages and seven births. The old officers were re elected with Lloyd Rickel as president and G N Moyer as vice president.

Moyer Reckel Beaver Dam Lake Rickel Moyer Lloyd Rickel Senas Happi Lloyd ‘Rickel Akron G. N. Moyer Laketon H. A. Moyer Silver Lake Warsaw Lloyd Saner Sarber

Parade Draws Local Visitors to Indianapolis

Several residents from this locality visited Indianapolis last Sunday to watch Uncle Sam's boys in the parade, taking advantage of the low rate during the trip.

Indianapolis Uncle Sam’s Boys

Har Shinn of Mentone Receives Lieutenant Appointment

Har Shinn of Mentone was in town last Friday. He is one of Uncle Sam's boys and was appointed Lieutenant at St. Benj. Harrison. He traveled to Louisville this week to join camp there.

Har Shinn Mentone Uncle Sam St. Benj. Harrison Louisville

Openings Planned for Silver Lake and Lake Township Schools

Winter term starts soon with the high school opening Monday September 10 and grade schools following a week later. Trustee Paulus secured instructors led by Principal and Township Superintendent J D Lee Clina. New teachers include Illo Holl from New Berlin Ohio Dorothy Dando from Montpelier Indiana and Ernest Myers a Kosciusko County native moving with his family to join the grammar staff.

Silver Lake Lake Township Paulus J. D. Lee Clina Idio Holl Dorothy Dando Ernest Myers I Holl New Berlin Ohio Ohio State University Montpelier Indiana Ohio ‘Western ‘University Kosciusko County Myers

Married in Warsaw forenoon ceremony unites King and Marrett

Clyde King and Mable Marrett, residents southwest of town, were married in Warsaw last Saturday forenoon. The couple is well known in the locality and received many congratulations from friends and neighbors.

Clyde King Mable Marrett Warsaw

Died in Warsaw Former Silver Lake Boy Albert Groninger

Word reached here that Albert Groninger son of Mr and Mrs Groninger west of Warsaw died at home after a several weeks illness. He was well known locally as his parents lived south of town for years. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at the United Brethren church in Warsaw.

Albert Groninger Thomas Groninger Warsaw Albert United Brethren Church

Pontius Family Reunion Set at Myrtle-Glen Park

Members of the Pontius family plan their annual reunion at Myrtle-Glen Park on Thursday September 6. A large turnout is expected from many family members.

Pontius Myrtle-Glen Park

Newton County Regson Set for Myrtile Glen Park

Newton County residents plan the annual regson at Myrtile Glen Park on September 1. Last year over 100 attended and organizers aim to double turnout this year with a larger community gathering.

Newton County Myrtile-Glen Park

Reunion for Howard Larue families at Lukens Lake

Mr and Mrs John Leonard attended the Howard Larue family reunion held Sunday at Lukens Lake with local relatives and friends observing the gathering.

John Leonard Lukens Lake Howard Larue

Tilman and Wilson Tie the Knot in North Manchester

Miss Coral Tilman and Harry Wilson of North Manchester united in marriage a few days ago. Miss Tilman is the only daughter of Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Tilman. Her parents once resided near Silver Lake where her father served as pastor of the Methodist church.

Coral Tilman Harry Wilson North Manchester Miss Tilman J. W. Tilman Silver Lake

School Staff Announced for Town and District No 2

The district lists reveal Prof. Cline aided by Dorothy Dando and Bernice Maggart at the town high school with Die Holz as supervisor of music and drawing. District No. 2 east of town will have Ralph Myers as principal and grammar, Russel Michaels as primary, with Ern est Myers and Opal Hanes among instructors.

Here Cline Die Hol Dorothy Dando Bernice Maggart

Lake Township Teachers Attend Joint Institute

Lake Township educators attended a joint institute with Claypool on Wednesday to discuss teaching methods and collaborate on professional development.

Lake Township Claypool Teachers Joint Institute

Local Soldier Visits Home Before Indy Departure

Lawrence Zobrosky, living six miles south of town, spent a couple of hours Tuesday evening with his family. He joined Company A at Huntington weeks ago and the group soon heads to Indianapolis before remaining a few weeks, then off to Mississippi for winter camp.

Lawrence Zobrosky Co. A Huntington Indianapolis Mississippi

Interesting Letter From New York Traveler in Oklahoma Fields

Dr. S. C. Jaques of New York City writes from Enid Oklahoma detailing farm methods and yields. He notes 160 acre farms with 14 and 12 inch plows, four horses, and occasional women or boys at the plow. Wheat yields range 15 to 35 bushels per acre with planting dates late September to mid October.

Silver Lake Janary

Local man returns home from Morocco to resume schooling

Ralph Huffman, who had been employed in Morocco for several weeks, returned to his home south of town last Friday and plans to start school in about a week.

Ralph Huffman Morocco

Former Local Resident Dies in Oklahoma. Burial Here Likely

Mrs. Catharine Bell widow of Huffman and sister to Mrs. Mary A. Caldwell of this place died at her Oklahoma home Wednesday. The body will be brought to Silver for burial and is expected to arrive Friday or Saturday with funeral likely Sunday afternoon. She resided on a farm southwest of town many years ago and was known in this locality.

Catharine Bell Mary A. Caldwell Oklahoma Bell Mrs. Huffman

Soldier to begin training at Georgia camp

Word from Ft. Thomas Kentucky reports that Donald Leonard will be transferred to a Georgia camp where actual training will start in the latter part of last week.

Donald Leonard Ft. Thomas Georgia

Family Moves to North Manchester

The John Penn family, long residing southeast of town, has moved to North Manchester this week. Mr. Penn has worked on the Erie road for some time.

John Penn Manchester Penn Erie Road

Bryan Leckrone Passes Exam for U S Military Service

Anderson native Bryan Leckrone visited town briefly on Monday. A son of Ecca Leckrone he is listed for the draft having passed the examination and is to report for duty with the United States Army early next month.

Bryan Leckrone Anderson Ecca Leckrone Bryan Uncle Sam

County Picnic Draws Large Crowd Despite Rain

The annual county infirmary picnic drew many attendees from across the county and local area. An excellent program entertained guests before afternoon rain drove many indoors.

Soldier celebration draws many from Warsaw to High Street

A large attendance from Warsaw gathered Wednesday for a local soldier celebration on High Street. Mr. Leckrone is improving and can sit in a wheeled chair most of the time.

Warsaw High Street Leckrone

Now Reside in Town. Emanuel Leckrone and wife moved from the farm

Emanuel Leckrone and his wife relocated from the farm to town on Tuesday. The move marks a transition from rural living to a more urban setting, with details on residence yet to be finalized.

Emanuel Leckrone

Reading Your Own Record Still Is Best

The notice urges readers to subscribe to the RECORD for full access and discourages borrowing neighbors' copies. It emphasizes obtaining a personal subscription to support local journalism.

Soldier Boys in Town Farewell Call

Several Soldier Boys of Company H from Warsaw visited town on Sunday. Nilee Schrader and Deverlle Underhill joined their farewell call on Maxine Snyder and Trilbye Summe.

Co H Warsaw Nilee Schrader Deverlle Underhill Maxine Snyder Trilbye Summe

Harley Family Visits Birthplace in Homecoming Tour

C A Harley and family from Portland Oregon visited their birth farm near town last Saturday. Harley, born there, hadn't returned in nearly thirty years and traced the changes since childhood while staying with relatives in Wabash.

C. A. Harley Portland Oregon Mr. Harley Mary Jamison Place Harley Wabash

Mazda Class Meeting At Mrs Snoberger Home

The Mazda class of the Methodist Sunday school will meet at the home of Mrs I Snoberger next Wednesday evening.

Methodist Sunday School

Reading Club to Meet After Two Month Vacation

The Victorian reading Club will gather next Monday evening at the home of Mrs. C. L. Leonard after a two months break.

Victorian Reading Club

Record office advert offers magazine orders today

A local notice invites readers to visit the RECORD-office to leave orders for magazines. It promises access to hundreds of different magazines and notes that they are authorized agents for these publications.

Mutual Threshing Ring Closes Season With 11577 Bushels

The Mutual threshing ring near Bussard schoolhouse finished its season last Saturday, threshing 10 9163 bushels of oats 1534 bushels of wheat and 183 bushels of rye. Arthur Smith of Seward did the threshing. A picnic followed at John Bussard's home with seventy five members present and plans to reorganize. Homer Hathaway was named president J B Smith secretary John Bussard captain. Members include Peter Schwenk Homer Hathaway Guilford Penrod Jacob Butterbaugh A G Leffel J B Smith E C Penrod Sam Leffel George Butterbaugh Robert Nelson J Speckeen S J Bussard Albert Leffel and John Bussard.

Bussard Here Arthur Smith Seward the Ring Peter Schwenk Homer Hathaway Guilford Penrod Jacob Butterbaugh A. G. Leffel J.B. Smith E. C. Penrod Sam Leffel George Butterbaugh Robert Nelson J. Speckeen S. J.bussard Albert Leffel John Bussard

Campers at Yellow Creek Include North Manchester Visitor

E Swihart and E P Snyder with Hugh Snyder, Paul Snyder and Marion Swihart camp at Yellow Creek this week. They are joined by Miss Lela Grossnickel of North Manchester.

E. Swihart E. P. Snyder Hugh and Paul Snyder Marion Swihart Yellow Creek Misa Lela Grossnickel North Manchester

Camping Families Camp at Yellow Creek Lake

The S. B. Burdge L. M. Burdge C Grarter and R M Frye families have spent a week camping at Yellow Creek Lake enjoying the outdoors and lake views.

Yellow S. B. Burdge L. M. Burdge C. Grarter R. M. Frye Yellow Creek Lake

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Long Bend Capitol City Kentucky Lake Boy North Ernest Myers - ‘Grammar Opal Hanes Irene Wiltrout Marian Swihart Ralph Myers Russel Michaels Harry Bouse Sycamore’ Street Messers, Myers and Michaels Harrison C. Jaques New York Okla Homa S. C. Jaques New York City Enid Geo. A. Brush Georgia Camp Soldier Boys Moxley Gresso Mazda Reading Club J. B. Smith
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