Meeting Rev Dr Schilling A cordial encounter with a Bolivian missionary
A letter from S. C. Jaques recalls a discussion with Rev Dr C G Schilling, Pereira Missionary to Bolivia, at a life store where a mistaken film tank prompted a tale about swearing and faith. Jaques, from Silver Lake, praises Schilling, notes his multilingual skills, and mentions his plans to return to Bolivia within two weeks. He reflects on clean living, local papers, and faith in God.
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Mr. Brush
C.G Schilling
Kodak
Suwar
Clint
Rev
Schilling
Pereira
Bolivia
Uruguay
Paraguay
Ofler
Germany
Learoy
Silver Lake
S. C. Jaques
Wa Natachein Leedy Exhibit Shows Chinook State Apples
Mr and Mrs Chester Leedy from Wa natache, Washington bring a box of fine Stiimen Winesap apples to display fruit quality grown in the Chinook state. The display notes apples reaching fifteen inches in circumference and mentions Mrs Leedy formerly Miss Dene.
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Chester Leedy
Wanatche
Washington
Indiana
Leedy
Dene
Mrs Rider Dies After Weeks of Illness
Mrs Solomon Rider died at her home five miles southwest of town after a several weeks illness. She was past sixty four and survived by her husband and several children. The funeral was held Wednesday at the Lop Bethel church with burial in a nearby cemetery.
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Solomon Rider
Busband
Lop Bethel Church
Here
Rantz Dies in Wisconsin Hospital
C. E. Rantz died in a Wisconsin hospital after an illness. The obituary notes his residence in This Place and identifies his surviving relatives.
Death of Charles E. Rantz At Prairie du Chien Wisconsin
Charles E. Rantz died Wednesday morning in a Prairie du Chien hospital after years of failing health and a recent move to his son in law Dr C B Lunsford of Gays Mills Wisconsin for treatment. Rantz a Civil War veteran of the 20th Indiana Infantry had lived in the community for over forty years working in livestock shipping. News of the death arrived by telegram to C C Carter with few specifics on immediate circumstances or operation details.
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C. B. Lunsford
Gays Mills
Wis
Local Man Laid to Rest in Community Burial
An obituary notes extensive ties to Wabash and Kosciusko counties and membership in the G. A. R. and K. of P. He is survived by his wife a son a daughter and a brother. Remains are brought for burial with the wife and Dr Lunsford and family arriving this afternoon. Funeral arrangements unknown.
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Wabash
Kosciusko
K. of P
Lunsford
Wreck on Southbound freight near Rose Hill injures no crew
South bound freight No. 65 derailed after a loose break beam dragged and was struck by a wheel near Rose Hill Monday night. Crews from Wabash worked from midnight to eight o clock Tuesday to right the car and clear debris.
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Rose Hill
Wabash
Rev Noah McCoy Concludes Successful Revival at United Brethren
Rev Noah McCoy closed a four week revival at the United Brethren church in this place. Several conversions and accessions to the church followed crowded services each evening. Rev Fryberger of Columbia City preached at the Lutheran church last Sunday morning. McCoy will preach again at the U B church next Sunday morning after Sunday School.
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McCoy
Rev. McCoy
Fryberger
Columbia City
U.B
Teachers From Township Take Warsaw Exam Details
Teachers from the township traveled to Warsaw last Saturday to sit the teachers examination. Among Silver Cake High senior class members several attempted the test but only one submitted their paper.
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Warsaw
Silver Cake High
Quarantine Lifted After Scarlet Fever Case At Local Home
The Chester Osinger family living three and a half miles southeast of town was released from quarantine after a scarlet fever illness lasting a few weeks. The residence has been fumigated and cleared for occupancy.
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Chester Osinger
Hathaway Sells Residence in South Silver Lake
T. B. Hathaway sold his South Silver Lake property to John L. Sausa man and the deal closed on Monday. Hathaway took immediate possession and began preparations to move.
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T. B. Hathaway
Silver Lake
John L Sausaman
Mr. Hathaway
Warsaw Raids Seize Unlabeled Bottled Goods From Pool Rooms
Police raided two pool rooms and a soda shop in Warsaw on Tuesday evening and confiscated three wagonloads of unlabeled bottled goods resembling beer. No arrests were made. the seized bottles will be tested and actions may follow if intoxicating contents are found.
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Warsaw
Moved Resident Orel Green Joins Tridle Property On Sycamore
Orel Green who lived on the Cal vin Ball farm southeast of town has moved into the Tridle property on Sycamore street. Green recently purchased the Ayers meat market and brings his family to the community.
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Orel Green
Calvin Ball
Town
Tridle
Sycamore Street
Mr. Green
Ayers
Little City
Miller man revisits Metheny home after twenty years
Charles Wibling of Miller South Dakota visited at the Metheny home in the past week. Wibling once worked on Metheny's farm in South Dakota more than twenty years ago and they had not met since.
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Charles Wibling
Miller
South Dakota
Metheny
Mr. Wibling
Mr. Metheny
Miller plans Pueblo visit with son Roy and wife
John Miller plans to travel to Pueblo Colorado this week to spend time with his son Roy Miller and wife. He intends to start his journey to the Centennial state soon.
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John Miller
Pueblo
Colorado
Roy Miller
Hazardous Winter Conditions Slow City Traffic
A heavy mist froze on contact creating icy streets and sidewalks, covering the city with a slick layer that made walking dangerous. An additional light snow on Tuesday night left many unsure where ice remained, raising the risk of slips and falls.
Hup Car Bought by L W Myers and H G Jontz Visit Indy
L W Myers and H G Jontz visited Indianapolis last Sunday as guests at the W J Fitton home. Mr Myers attended to purchasing a Hup-mobile during the trip.
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L. W. Myers
H. G. Jontz
Indianapolis
W. J. Fitton
Mr. Myers
Team Runaway Wrecks Onion Wagon at Fitton Corner
Dick Geiger experienced a runaway with his onion wagon Monday forenoon after leaving the team untied. The wagon tipped at Fitton corner, the sacks piling against the stairway opening, as the wagon veered toward a south turn.
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Dick” Geiger
Fitton
Town Councilmen to Meet The Honorable Board
Town councilmen announce a forthcoming meeting with the honorable board to discuss local affairs and approve agenda items. Officials invite residents to attend and submit concerns for the session. Local governance actions and dates are expected to be finalized at the meeting.
Religious meetings move through local churches
A series of meetings is held at the Church of the Brethren two miles east of town with many locals attending. Rev. Noah McCoy, who concluded meetings at the U B church here Saturday, began a new series at the Center U B church one and a half miles north Sunday evening.
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Church of the Brethren
Noah McCoy
U. B
Center U. B
Revival meetings set to begin at local Methodist church
Reverend A. D. Buck will start a series of revival meetings at the Methodist church in this place next Sunday evening February 4. The public is cordial invited to attend these gatherings each subsequent night.
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A. D. Buck
Fifth District Knights of Pythias Meet in Warsaw
The annual Fifth District Knights of Pythias gathering is slated for tomorrow in Warsaw with attendance expected to exceed prior district history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Knights of Pythias
Warsaw
Hardware Dealers Convention Attendee in Indianapolis
D. Hayman of Hayman Bros is in Indianapolis this week attending the hardware dealers convention session at the Capitol. The event gathers suppliers and retailers for industry discussions and booths.
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Capitol
D. Hayman
Hayman Bros
Indianapolis
A Year of Promises in 1912 Global Movements
The 1912 year is described as unusually interesting worldwide with major movements and the prospect of a presidential election in the United States. The piece notes forthcoming political excitement and global developments shaping the year.
Family Leaves Farm For South Silver Lake Purchase
John Sausaman and family moved from their farm northeast of town today and now occupy the property in South Silver Lake which they recently bought from the Hathaways.
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John Sausaman
Silver Lake
Hathaways
Businessmen Acquire Corner Room From Rexall Store
H. P. Rager and C. R. Jontz have bought the corner room of L. W. Myery now occupied by The Rexall Store, of which they are proprietors.
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L. W. Myery
Rexall
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C. E. Rantz
Wisconsin
C. C. Carter
Prairie du Chienois
Charles E. Rantz
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Rantz
20Th
Indi
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United Brethren Church
H. P. Rager and
C. R. Jontz
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