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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1913
Page
1
A local church disrupted worship as stormy weather and poor attendance plagued the service. Despite efforts by pastors and congregants, the gathering failed to proceed, with the day’s plans curtailed and the season’s church activities uncertain. The article notes Silver Lake and nearby areas as part of the community affected.
A 14 year old from Warsaw was taken into custody on a delinquency complaint. The youth was transported to county jail as the case proceeded, with authorities reporting the sequence of hearings and detention.
John Henry, well known locally, died at his sister Mrs Moses Stoner's home in Warsaw after weeks of illness. He was over 70, born in Genoa and moved to Indiana as a youth, living in Silver Lake for years. Survived by four children, two sisters and two brothers.
A festive note suggests gifting a Silver Lake Rec ord subscription as a practical Christmas solution. Subscribing for a friend is proposed as a lasting, handy present that eases holiday planning.
Rev. H. W. Park leads ongoing revival services at the Methodist church with large attendance and growing interest this week.
A Fort Wayne ceremony last Monday united Far a Petreed ara and Hertha Grunferd Peme in marriage. The event occurred near Rose Hill with relatives attending and a family celebration planned that evening. The couple’s parents and grandparents on the groom’s side were honored during the reception.
Clint Nelson and his daughter Dora left town for their home in Lordsburg California after eight months visiting relatives. Mrs Nelson is sister to Mrs Jacob Rayer and Mr Nelson is brother to Robert Nelson who lives southeast of town.
The community notes the death of Heigesiah Ness of Safad Kansas aged over a year and a half, due to Princus disease. His brother MEL Metheny of Indianapolis listed as a survivor. John Gill, a prominent neighbor, rents his farm and plans to relocate to Warsaw for business opportunities. The move is welcomed with best wishes for success.
Residents attended the U S Convention with several locals among the delegates to the County Sunday School convention held in Milford this week. Attendees included Misses Bessie Snyder Iva McKikriki Mrs J C Hay J P B Hamman and Rev H W Park from here.
Mr and Mrs John Adams moved to the home of their daughter Mrs George Walters and family near Yellow Creek lake last week and will stay there during the winter.
The marriage occurred Saturday morning in Warsaw between Besate Coble of Sidney and Liegd Sausamun of the east of this place. The couple are well known locally and plan to reside on a farm east of here.
Mrs. Mary Rantz left Tuesday for Chicago to visit her brother A. L. Herendeen and wife and her grandson Rantz Snoberger. Next week she plans to stay with daughter Mrs. C. B. Dunsford in Gays Mills to remain the greater part of the winter.
On Friday evening a group of young people gathered at the Ferree home for a pleasant surprise party in honor of Aliss Bertha Ferree. Those present included Mary Clymer Catharine Hay Gladys Crate Vera Kern Gladys Spriggy Marion Swihart Paul Spyder Kenneth Persunett Dane Quay Gordon Gresso Lawrence Zobrosky and Gien Paulus.
Miss Coldie Denny daughter of Ezra and Mrs Denny of NE of here broke the large bone in her left arm near the elbow during recess at a school see-saw four miles east. Initial exam did not confirm a break. after Friday visit the arm was x rayed in Warsaw showing the bone was not slivered and proper care began.
Claypool to gain a cigar factory in the second story of the Lene building. J ek Long and Thomas Minear of Claypool visited Chicago last week to arrange stock purchase for the venture. Local cigar maker Mr. Lene will head the business, seen as a likely success.
A person names Rercono is sent as a Christmas present to a friend. The gesture centers on holiday giving and goodwill with a personal note included.
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