Local residents and visitors log week of travel and social visits
A roundup from Goshen News lists Mrs. Joshua Leffel in War Tuesday. F M Jaques in Akron on business Monday. Hiram Rager in Manchester Monday. Wilford Homman in Warsaw Sunday. J F Skinner in Warsaw Monday. I A Snoberger in Warsaw Tuesday. Milo Meredith of Beaver Dam a Silver Lake caller Monday. Will Thomas of Packerton in Silver Lake with a friend Sunday. Mrs J C Cravender visiting friends at Marion and Alexandria. Milton Hire of Sevastapool transacted business in Silver Lake yesterday. James Colbert recovering from illness. John Woolley of Warsaw guest of Silver Lake friends Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Ray M Conde of North Manchester spending the week with her parents in Silver Lake. James Decker and wife T J Colbert and wife H D Pontius and families dined with E M Deweese and wife Sunday. Frank Winders and family of Manchester Ohio visiting L S Keller west of town until after holidays. Little Blanch Keller of Silver Lake visiting her mother Mrs J S Kellar under doctor Kaufman care. P E Whitmyre of Granger Ind
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Skinner
Warsaw
I. A. Snoberger
Milo Meredith
Beaver Dam
Silver Lake
Will Thomas
Packerton
James Colbert
John Woolley
Ray M. Conde
Manchester
James Decker
T. J. Colbert
H. D. Pontius
E. M. Deweese
Frank Winders
Ohio
Little
School Notes and Attendance This Week
The ninth year completed a written review in History on Monday. The second year studied characters in Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice. Miss K traveling agent for the International Cyclopedia visited Tuesday. The Society plans an entertainment Friday afternoon. Unexcused absences listed this week include C. E. Stout Ernest Beigh Walter Tridle Jim Arthur and Evard Maggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
History Monday
The
International Cyclopedia
C. E. Stout
Ernest Beigh
Walter Tridle
Jim Arthur
Evard Maggart
William Swick 1812 1897 Dies in Silver Lake Indiana
William Swick was born in Cumberland County Pennsylvania on December 14 1812 and died December 9 1897 at age 84 years 11 months and 15 days. He lived in Kosciusko County near Silver Lake before moving to town and died after a period of illness at his son Levi’s home. He joined the Church of God in youth and remained a devout Christian. He leaves a widow several sons and daughters and many friends. Funeral services were held at the Beth el church near Yellow Creek Lake with burial nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Swick
Cumberland County
Ohio
Indiana
Kosciusko County
Silver Lake
Church of God
Swick
Levi
Bethel Church
Yellow Creek Lake
Wanted 18 inch dry stove wood delivery across towns
Advertises delivery of 18 inch dry stove wood by car to Silver Lake Claypool or Rose Hill. Includes contact details and payment terms with a lock box reference at 309 Warsaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Lake
Claypool
Rose Hill
Price
Gusicy
Warsaw
Indiana
Holiday Excursion Rates From Big Four Railroads
On December 24 25 and 31 1897 and January 1 1898 the Big Four will sell excursion tickets at one and one third fare for round trip. Tickets good for going only on listed dates and returning no later than January 2. Arthur agent
Local Social News From Warsaw and Nearby Areas
J J Bargoge and Sam Beber show slow improvement. T J Alspaugh and wife visited James Prisers Sunday. Rev Riley and wife dined with Wilson Regenos. Ray Conde of North Manchester spends days with his wife. Mrs F M Methery and Mrs Geo Michaels visited Warsaw Thursday. Tom Alspaugh, Chas Jamison did business in Warsaw Wednesday. John Gilland family Alf Rice and families Maud Conde visited Jacob Haney family Sunday. Charley Garman and friends dinner with Frank Metheny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Beber
T. J. Alspaugh
James Prisers
Rev. Riley
Wilson Regenos
Ray Conde
North
Manchester
F.M. Methery
Geo. Michaels
Warsaw
John Gilland
Alf Rice
Maud Conde
Jacob Haney
Chas
Jamison
Myrtle Tridle
Artie Carr
Charley Garman
Close
Carr
Lottie Garman
Maggie Little
Dessie Snyder
Frank Metheny
Rose Hill Social Notes Bring Local Visits and Meetings
Edward Leffel is very sick. Beef company meets next Tuesday at Bussard's school house. Jacob Shoemaker and family visited Saturday. Rev. Rees was not at Rose Hill Saturday night. Chas. Rhodes visited his parents Sunday. Mrs. C Correll and family guest of George Saure this week. Misses Minnie Rhodes Ora McNairy Maine Paulus spent Saturday with Reatha Landis and others at Rose Hill. Mesdames Kern Hildebrand and Landis and Reatha Landis visited Mrs. Rowland Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Leffel
Ada
Beef Company
Bussard
Jacob Shoemaker
Jacob Landis
Rees
Rose Hill
Chas. Rhodes
Enoch Rhodes
Minnie Rhodes
Ora McNairy
Maine
Paulus
Reatha Landis
Joshua Leffel
Georgie
Judd Babcock
Silver Lake
Mesdames Wm. Kern
C. Hildebrand
David Rowland
Local Social Notes and Dinners Across Town
Wm Little moved into his new house last Thursday. Samuel Clink and family visited with George Michael Sunday. John Clink and family shared dinner with George Michael Sunday. Wm Bodkins and John Callison had dinner with Austie Clink. San Wm Snyder killed a hog weighing 650 pounds. Center ing to have a Christmas tree. Ev body invited. Charles Harter and Miss Emil Martin dined with Charles Snyder Sunday. Mat Snyder returned home to Ft Wayne after a week away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Clink
George Michael
John Clink
George Michael Sunday
Wm. Bodkins
John Callison
Austie Clink
Sanday
Charles Harter
Emil Martin
Charles
Snyder
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Rors
Fancy Animal Center
Boston
Haim
Prairie Farmer
Ladies Home Ideal
S. B. Whittenberger
Ciaypo I
C.C. C
Chicago
Ind
Newfort
Fitton
Children’s Union
Johm Fitton
Frank Smith
B. Bittikoffer
Stony Point Cemetry
Central Drug Store
Saratoga
McGlennon
E. E. Maurer
Parrot’s Studio
Fittons
John Fitton
Parrot’s
George Hawley
J. Wertenberger
Wertenberger
Babcock
Fosters
van Wibnkle
Fosteres
Wisaw
Newport
Alaska
Klondike
Nickel Plate Road
Cleveland
Indianapolis Industrial Training School
A. E. Martin
Pinkerton
Milford
Alliance
Earnhardt
Abe Mantle
T. Parrot
Bay Jewelry
Central Drag Store
Thomas
Babcock’s Central Drug Store
McGlennon’s
Fitton’s
Opera Hall
Buffalo St
J. J. Babcock
Herschel
Miss
Ruby
Conner
Mound City
Iil
Times
Sylvester Barbour
Thomas E. Ball
Barbour
Milo R. Barbour
Mr Ball
Henderson Ball
T. A. Jontz
Elva Shewman
Akron
Mr. Jontz
F. M. Jaques
Hiram Rager
Wilford Homman
J.C. Cravender
Marion
Alexandria
Milton Hire
Sevastapool
P E. Whitmyre
Granger, Ind
S J
Tom Alspaugh
Chas. Jamison
Wm. Little
Rew
Wm Snyder
Priser
Mat Snyder
Ft Wayne
Ha Wits Dei
Ees Aden
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