Mrs Catharine Bouse Dies After Long Illness
Mrs Catharine Bouse died at her home Wednesday morning at 7 45 after a long illness from complications. She lived here most of her life and was known as a kind neighbor. Survived by daughters Mrs Alvin Hill and Mrs Evard Maggart and sons Alvin of Argoss and Harry of this place. Funeral Friday morning at Lutheran church at 10 conducted by Rev A Z Fryberger. Interment in Ger Ohantown cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bouse
Alvin Hill
Evard Maggart
Alvin
Argoss
Harry
L Lutheran Church
A. Z. Fryberger
Ger- Ohantown
Arm Breaks in Auto Collision Near West Place
Mrs Isaac Shoemaker and her husband with several children were in a car traveling west of town when another vehicle approached with lights blinding both drivers. The crash disabled both cars, with one wheel ripped from the Shoemaker vehicle. Mrs Shoemaker sustained a broken arm. no other injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Pastry Sale By Ladies Aid at U B Church
The Ladies Aid Society of the U B church will hold a pastry sale at the Fittoo Hammanp store on Thursday December 24. They will offer cakes pies dressed chickens and various edible items. Those desiring a dressed chicken should call J P Hamman at Farmers Bank to place an order for December 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society of the
U. B
Fittoo & Hammanp
J.P. Hamman
Farmers Bank
Snowfall Buries Silver Lake With Six Inch Fall
Silver Lake endured a heavy snow event Tuesday night into Wednesday morning with about six inches blanketing the area and temperatures near 30 degrees. The storm followed a week of light showers and persistent gloomy weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Lake
Hazel Tucker Marries John K. Match at Parents’ Home
Hazel Tucker, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joan Tucker, wed John K Match at the bride’s parents home southeast of town. The ceremony occurred Wednesday with the couple as the sole members noted in the fragmentary report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Tucker
Towo
Ab High
Hazel
Joho
Great Inventor Edison Plant Destroyed by Fire
The Edison factory and laboratories in East Orange New Jersey were destroyed by a fire last night causing an estimated five million dollars in damage. Four thousand workers were left unemployed as twenty four buildings burned including the Edison Phonograph Co plant. Edison pledged to rebuild. The blaze began in the film department and spread rapidly. several employees were badly burned and one is missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Edison
East Orange
New Jersey
Edison Phonograph Co
Edison
Mrs Eliza Haney Dies in Laketon at 80
Mrs Eliza Haney died last Friday at the home of George W Rager in Laketon at nearly 81. Her funeral was Sunday afternoon at the United Brethren church conducted by Rev Cecil Smith with Rev Baird assisting. Burial followed in Laketon cemetery. She was the widow of William Haney who died about five years ago and had lived with the Rager family in Laketon for the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Rager
Laketon
Eliza Haney
United Brethren Church
Cecil Smith
Baird
Heney
William Haney
Rager
Former Silver Lake Couple Weds in Nearby Community
Ralph Armey and Miss Emma Thurshman of Wabash united in marriage last week. The groom is a son of Mr and Mrs Levi Armey who lived here years ago and are well known to locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Armey
Emma Thurshman
Wabash
Levi Armey
Notice on spring deliveries and seed stock
We are now booking orders for spring deliveries. Our trees and seeds are superior and we emphasize customer satisfaction. See sample Northern Russet potatoes in Back window.
Fifteen Years Since The Old Hotel Fire
Fifteen years ago last Sunday the old hotel on the site of the present post office burned down, with little furniture saved. Old residents recall the monster building, its large veranda, the maple tree with the dinner bell, and many features now forgotten.
Irish visitor John Lyle Leaves for Ireland from Indiana
John Lyle, staying with the O F Brown family for weeks, departs Indiana to return to Londonderry Ireland. He traveled from Canada via Warsaw to New York and Liverpool, hoping to reach his parents in December. He praised Ireland and its people, and said he may return to America in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lyle
O. F. Brown
Mr. Lyle
Canada
Londonderry
Ireland
Royal Brown
Dominion
Royal
America
States
Indiana
Lyte
Warsaw
New York
Liverpool
Record receives donation for Jessie Lackey
Mrs. Jessie Lackey sent a dollar to the Record for postal delivery to her home through January 1, 1916, indicating continued support and the expected residence arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Lackey
King Turkey for Xmas Amid Steady Turkey Supplies
Indiana residents can expect a plentiful supply of fresh turkeys for Christmas as the agriculture department reports renewed poultry market activity and slower prices than Thanksgiving. Rumors of shortages due to hoof and mouth disease are noted but not borne out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Department of Agriculture
Photographer May Open Studio Here
W. E. Cromer of North Manchester visited Tuesday and, as a photographer, is contemplating locating a studio in this town soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Cromer
Manchester
Mr. Cromer
William S Smith Undergoes Surgery at Dayton Soldiers Home
William S. Smith son of Samuel W. Smith underwent hemorrhoids fistula and piles surgery at the Dayton Ohio soldiers home last Monday. The operation was by Dr G P Grover chief assistant to Dr Rousch head-surgeon of the home. Smith served in the Spanish American War and is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Smit
Samuel Smith
Dayton
Ohio
G.P. Grover
Rousch
Smith
A. Mem
Meet Saturday Institute Schedule at Local High School
A comprehensive Saturday program outlines 9:00 a.m. opening exercises with songs and roll call, followed by arithmetic lessons for first year and second year primary work. Sessions cover percentage for sixth grade, public education in a democracy, vocational and manual training relations, agriculture outreach, domestic science, community beautification, and miscellaneous topics led by Miss Carr, Miss Frantz, Mr. Hay, Mrs. Hanes, Mr. Cline, Mr. Snyder, Miss Martindale, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frantz
Hay
Hanes
Cline
Snyder
Martindale
Surprise Party For John Lyle At Frank Brown Home
A surprise party was held Tuesday evening at the Frank Brown home in honor of John Lyle who started for his home in Ireland this afternoon. About thirty young people attended and the evening was delightful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brown
John Lyle
Ireland
Pastry Sale by United Brethren Sunday School
The young peoples class of the United Brethren Sunday School will hold a pastry sale at the Swibart store on Saturday December 12. Cakes pies dressed chickens and more will be available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples
United Brethren Sunday School
Swibart
Visit of Frank Smith at Buckeye State home
Frank Smith formerly at the Soldiers home near Sandusky Ohio visits relatives in Ohio. He is with his brother Samuel Smith and nieces Mrs Underhill and Mrs Pearson and their families during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Smith
Soldiers Home
Sandusky
Ohio
Buckeye
Samuel Smith
Misdames Underhill and
Pearson
Wife of Liberty Mills minister dies at 22
Mrs. L. O. Winslow wife of Liberty Mills Methodist pastor died at home about midnight Thursday. She was 22 and a daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Bevington of LaFontaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Mills
L. O. Winslow
Methodist
First Big Four Rail Line Through Silver Lake History
The article recalls the first train over the Big Four through Silver Lake from Goshen to North Manchester about 43 years ago. Residents note heavy snow on the ground at that time and recount earlier travel in this region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Lake
Goshen
North Manchester
Mrs. Kemper Dead After Long Illness at 89
Mrs. William A. Kemper died at her daughter’s home two miles north of Packerton on Sunday morning after a long illness. She was past 89 and previously lived on a farm southwest of town and in Silver Lake and Warsaw. Survived by six children including L L Kemper and Mrs George Isenbarger. Funeral held Tuesday afternoon in Warsaw at one o clock in the Brethren church conducted by Rev Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A.kemper
George Issenbarger
Packerton
Silver Lake
Kemper
Warsaw
L. L. Kemper
LaPorte
M. E. Kemper
Bethlehem
F. M. Kemper
Escondido
Cal
L. B.kemper
Newton
Kan
Joe Arthur
George Isenbarger
Wright
North Manchester
Brethren Church
A New Boy Born to Christners in the South Town
Mr and Mrs Elmer Christner of the south part of town welcomed a baby boy weighing eleven pounds on Saturday morning at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Christner
War in Indiana State Each Year
A stark note that Indiana faces a deadly struggle within its borders as war-like losses occur locally. The piece highlights 4000 lives lost annually and adds a grim reference to tuberculosis yielding a broad public health crisis in Hoosierdom during 1913.
Interstate Commerce Commission Takes Up Michigan Matter
The Interstate Commerce Commission of Michigan has opened review on a pending issue. Details remain unclear as officials assess regulatory implications and potential impacts on transportation and commerce within the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interstate Commerce” Commission of Michigan
The Winifred Townsend Company At Rager Hall
The Winifred Townsend Company appears at Rager Hall Silver Lake for the third number in the high school Lyceum Series next Wednesday evening December 16. The program features violin piano soprano cello and baritone solos instrumental and vocal trios and quartette, child impersonations, opera scenes and a grand finale of piano voices and violin. Townsend is a noted Chicago violinist with Paris study and solo success. Faerie Townsend the soprano reader adds charm and flexibility. Ralph Walker with a rich voice and fine interpretation provides songs and accompaniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winifred ‘Townsend
Winifred Townsend
Chicago
America
Bernhard Listeman
Townsend
Geloso
Paris
Miss Townsend
Academy
Vitti
Faerie Townsend
Ralph Walker
Walker
Substitute Carrier Paul Snyder Qualified at Local Route
Paul Snyder has been qualified as a substitute rural carrier based at this place. He will serve as a substitute on route one for S. B. Flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Snyder
S. B. Flora
Trustees Met in Warsaw Meeting Held by Board
The trustees met in Warsaw on Monday with Superintendent Sarber in attendance and a remembrance presented to the trustee N.ieaueae owas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Sarber
N.ieaueae Owas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Bouse
Catharine Bouse
Ladies of
U. B. Aid
Adler-I-Ka
Miss Hazel
Tucker
Great Inventor
Fatherland
King
Turkey
William S. Smith
Samuel W. Smith
Lake Township
Hold Institute
Institute
Miss Carr
Misa Carr
Hoosier
Europe
Hoosierdom
Kinea Apring
Silve
BIG Four
North End
Hps
Lyceum
Rager & Yount Hall
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