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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1897
Page
5
A cluttered update of community items lists property moves, a meat market advertisement, church gathering, dining offers, and upcoming events. Highlights include Al Bowen occupying a vacated house, Wertenberger meat purchases, bobsled crowds at Opera Hall, Saratoga restaurant meals with cigars, and local marriages and visits.
New correspondents solicited from locals not represented. Mrs. Arthur Hively went to war and saw Tuesday. Elwin Scott visited Claypool. Harmon Herendeen spent Christmas with Geo Rager near Laketon. Patrons visited Silver Creek school last Friday. Local boys attended an entertainment near Akron Friday night. W B Shawman and wife Akron visiting T A Jontz family. Old Santa visited Hinge school last Friday and gave candy. John Herendeen moved into rooms west of town. Evard Maggard shot his hand while fooling with a revolver. bullet lodged in back of hand. Drs Terry and Amiss removed it.
Center hosts a long meeting with no school this week as local residents attend events and visit relatives. The column lists neighbors at Center church, Christmas gatherings, and a wave of small notices about merchants, services, and upcoming church activities amid holiday scenes.
J Wertenberger seeks 500 rab bits weekly for his meat market. A second hand dinner bell in good condition is offered. For particulars call at the Recoxp office.
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