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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1920
Page
4
Kosciusko County commissioners awarded contracts for twelve new roads totaling 937184. From thirteen offered, six were three mile roads and seven county unit roads, mostly concrete, adding up to 30 miles. The C. L. Leonard road west of town sold for 65992.
The observer notes rain on Monday followed by strong winds and a snow storm yesterday. Indications point to continued cold and possible snow on Christmas with sleighing likely.
Local store Stephenson's in Warsaw advertises heavily for Christmas with 10 to 20 percent discounts on hosiery, undergarments, coats, dresses, and place-wide specials. Mentions of residents visiting, travel to Indianapolis and Michigan, and a note urging readers to conserve spending for children rather than adults.
Gertrude Pressie Drudge eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Pressie Drudge living southwest of town was seized with appendicitis early this week. She was rushed to Wabash hospital but after examination doctors thought an operation unnecessary. She returned home and has since been improving.
Ewin Alexander and his wife arrived at his parents home near Barket on Monday after spending several months in Oklahoma. It is likely Elwin will return to Oklahoma in a few weeks to finish threshing work that could not be completed due to lack of storage for grain.
Bondholders holding Fourth Liberty Temporary Coupon Bonds maturing October 15 1920 must present the bonds at a bank for surrender to the Treasury Department for permanent bonds with coupons attached sufficient to last the life of the bond. Commercial State Bank.
Lyric Theatre management announces plans for Thursday and Saturday shows weekly now that lighting issues are resolved. Mr Swain promises a good program this Thursday with many strong numbers already booked for future dates.
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