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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1913
Page
1
Three rural carriers covering a locale handled a total of 20.46 pieces delivered and 2.47 pieces collected with a combined weight over seven thousand five hundred pounds. The report breaks down by routes and includes letters and papers totaling thousands of items with parcels and circulars.
The regular meeting of the board of trustees of Silver Lake will be held tomorrow in the town hall Friday evening.
At the lake Tuesday a group of boys including Underhill captured a notably large bull frog. The live specimen was brought to the high school with plans to present it to the class, an unusual December catch.
Rough OCR notes indicate Boscock of Warsaw stopped in on Monday night during a trip home from Canan Ip Aakes. He and his wife visited over Thanksgiving. Mrs Rabcek stayed for a few days to visit relatives. They plan to start for Citronedle Acsearin on dee Til te remnin toys tay ape cutet hie ep Chitass Picaithis.
W E Davis president urges pastors and ministers to support Sabbath schools and church outreach. He cites 1912 attendance, calls for convention actions in Mailford and Deerttier, and asks for Christian cooperation to strengthen church and school work.
A Lake town ship domestic science class hosted a seven oclock dinner at the school house on Friday November 25. Students dressed as house servants prepared and served chicken courses with careful table settings and verses at each place. The event featured decorated lab space, music, contests, and praise for the students and teacher.
J J Martin an old newspaper man of North Stanchester died at his home Sunday at age 72. He published the paper the city claims to have printed in North Manchester. The outfit was bought in Toledo and shipped by canal to LaGro and hauled from there a bugger. The North Manchester Exchange began in 1965.
Ed Reed resumes work at Hig Four station after several weeks off on vacation and farm duties. He previously took time away for personal reasons and now returns to duty.
The RECORD invites readers to submit items of local interest for publication. Readers may mail submissions to the office or deliver them to representatives or call phone 62 for guidance.
A Sunday ceremony celebrated an eight half century since the church was rebuilt after alterations. The modern street layout and improved facilities were noted while comparisons with the original building showed changes in architectural design. The old façade remains visible under cement block foundations and new construction continues near Wal put street.
The article recounts the old Church of the United Brethren on Christ with land deeded to William P. Woolf and others on February 24, 1801. It notes a past construction accident, remodeling moving the building, and a completed basement with new cement work. Rev. Noah McCoy led reconstruction efforts with a hopeful completion by December 7.
J. W. Ferrerda and his wife return home after a three week visit with relatives and friends in Leesburg and Rushville.
Miss Edna Brown traveled to Claypool Fuesday with Miss Roxie Linn to Richmond where the two will be employed in an underwear factory.
Mrs. C M Smith of Mentone and Mrs. Clarence Viers with daughters Margaret and Annabel and Miss Addie Leonard of Rochester visited Thomas Leonard's family. They joined in observing his 80th birthday, with children returning home to surprise him. Mr and Mrs Thomas Leonard also marked their 33rd wedding anniversary on Saturday November 29.
O A Bandolin a special agent for Hanover Insurance Co from Indianapolis settled the loss at the Roy Hanes home after the recent gasoline fire. The settlement followed the incident weeks ago in this town.
Citizens express gratitude for the efforts to improve and beautify the United Brethren Ghurea area. Local leaders note sustained volunteer work, landscaping, and cleanup campaigns enhancing the neighborhood's appeal and livability.
A Sunday December 7 dedication event is announced for the United Brethren church. The old church, open for fifty years, will continue its public access with larger capacity. Community members across the state and beyond are urged to contribute financially to cover remaining indebtedness from reconstruction.
Mr and Mrs G B Tallis gave a Thanksgiving dinner for friends including Mr and Mrs A E Regmes, Mr and Mrs Ezra Funk, Mr and Mrs A B Cline, Mr and Mrs J J Lee Clice and son Eldred. The gathering enjoyed a pleasant evening.
The RECORD announces the opening chapter of a new serial titled The Mystery of Mary. A handsome young woman seeks help from a young lawyer and, after a perilous situation, he falls in love and saves her. Readers are urged to subscribe for the ongoing installments.
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