Indiana Physicians and Local Civic Plans Highlighted
Indiana has 4,880 physicians. Marshal county farmers institute to be at Plymouth January 2 and 3 1903. North Manchester may curb and pave a main street. Kosciuske and Elkhort farm institutes to meet Mil ford December 19 and 20. Clem Studebaker estate donates 50,000 to Epworth hospital in South Bend per his last wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal County Farmers’ Institute
Plymouth
Farmer's Institute of
Kosciuske
Elkhort
ML. E
Milford
Epworth Hospital
South Bend
Clem Studebaker
Studebaker
Akron to Open New Bank Early Next Year
A new bank will open in Akron early next year or soon after. Fourteen men from Akron have taken stock. Jere Drudge is elected president, W. C. Miller vice president, Howard Harter cashier, and W. A. Stevenson assistant cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Jere Drudge
W. C. Miller
Howard Harter
W. A. Stevenson
Gentle reader urges humane easing of horse bit discomfort
A tender-hearted speaker laments winter suffering of horses from cold bits. He notes biting and torn membranes causing sore mouths, and proposes an early lantern-warming attachment or simple methods of warming or wetting the bit before use to reduce pain and save the noble animals.
The Origins and Traditions of Christmas
A reflective piece traces when Christmas began as a holiday, noting December 25 as a later choice and explaining pagan roots in Saturnalia and Sun Fest. It discusses mistletoe's ancient Druids, the Christmas tree legend in Germany, and the shift from pagan rites to Christian home celebrations with laughter, song, and love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Germany
Thor
Thunderer
Boniface
Holy Cross
Christ
Germantown Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Edward Clink appeared in Silver Lake on Wednesday while also working for Frank Hill on Monday. Several families hosted guests Sunday including Theodore Parker and Andrew Parkers, George Michaels with Samuel Beber, and John clink with Charles Reggues. Aunt Fanny Adams remains ill, and T J Alxpaugh with family visited John Gill’s house Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Clink
Frank Hill
Arnold
Theodore Parker
Andrew Parkers
George Michaels
Samuel Beber
Fanny Adams
T.j.alxpaugh
John Gill
Messrs
Irvin Parker
Joe Parker
Charlie Johnston
Manchester
Local Social Roundup Amid Warsaw Visit and Dinners
Fairstew Squibs Day Lowman visited Warsaw last Friday with entertainment planned for Xmas evening. Bruner and Scott dined with Sam Holman. Burdge of Silver Lake dined with E. H. Holman. Roads near here are nearly impassable from ice and a Silver Lake duo, S A Hohiman and Dallas, visited Wednesday. A large number attended Mrs Maud Tucker's funeral in Palestine Tuesday. S A Hohman returned home to a surprise oyster supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Ve Bruner
Fred Scott
Sam Holman
B. Burdge
Silver Lake
E. H. Holman
Maud Tucker
Palestine
S. A. Hohman
Protracted Meeting Opens in Silver Creek Area
Local notes report snowbound boys chasing cotton tails, a protracted meeting began last Thursday with invitations issued. Bert Flora remains ill, Menias Rager and his family arrived from Kansas, and A D Shierman relocated his family to the Beck farm owned by Harry Kline in Silver Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Flora
Menias Rager
Kansas
Indiana
A. D. Shierman
Silver Lake
Beck Farm
Harry Kline
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the Record Pub. Co., Brush & Hanson, Proprietors
Ind
North
That
Juda
Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Germantown Mewslers
Sanford Hill
John Clink
Charles Reggues
Day Lowman
Warsaw
S. A. Hohiman
Dallas Hohman
Silver Creek
Douglas
Garret
T. J. Colbert & Son
Ilver Lake
Winona Ceres
Ceres Elkhart, Ind
Colbert & Son
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