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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1921
Page
5
Francis Leitner, 60, of near Roann, died Tuesday from injuries after being struck by a Vandalia passenger train at about 11 a.m. while walking along the tracks en route to Roann for Christmas shopping.
Will Barker and family left the Samuel Bashore farm two years after occupying it and moved in with his father near Urbana. The Jontz family, Mr and Mrs Russell Jontz, have begun occupying the Bashore farm with some personal effects relocated to the place.
The Record office agents Brush & Hanson hold the blanks and addressed envelopes for next year’s auto license renewals. Citizens are urged to call and bring a Certificate of Title to obtain the license now and be ready for January 1st.
The Silver Lake Independent basketball team defeated North Manchester 14 to 13 on Wednesday evening. Late in the game the visiting squad played rough as they trailed, but local players held the lead to secure the win.
Dora Raber and family came back to Grass Creek after two weeks visiting Decker Snyder and Raber homes. Peanuts and popcorn fresh daily at Pearson's. J W Yates travels to Kokama for work. Hodges Company Warsaw finishing a school building with carpenters at work. Hunting licenses issued at the Record office as needed. Local residents attended the North Manchester showing of the movie She Shek and found it very good. Verna Hoke to return from Gary for a two week holiday.
Madra class members from M. H. Sanday School were entertained Wednesday evening at the L. D. Underhill home. A pleasant time was reported by those present and elegant refreshments were served.
Ladies and children are invited to watch popcorn pop and peanuts roast by electricity and to see and hear an electric piano demonstration by O. A. Pearson.
An ad-like line promotes purchasing alcohol for radiator care at a local Vulcanizing Shop in Silver Lake. It highlights automotive maintenance basics and urges customers to visit the shop for supplies.
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