Died Wednesday Squire Abram Dillman Passes At 81
Abram Dillman died at his home south west of town Wednesday evening after two years of poor health. He was over 81, lived on the farm more than 50 years, and served as township justice of the peace. Survived by seven children and relatives. wife preceded him years ago. Funeral at Bethel church Friday at 1 PM with Rev. T. D. Butterbaugh conducting.
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Squire
Abram Dillman
Mr. Dillman
Bethel Church
T. D. Butterbaugh
Silver Lake ME Church Holds Large Fourth Quarter Meeting
The fourth quarterly meeting of the Silver Lake charge of the M E church was held Tuesday with a large attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Lake
M. E. Church
Visiting With Sister
Mrs. A. R. Singer left Wednesday morning for Peoria Illinois to visit her sister for a couple of weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Singer
Peora
Illinois
Rochester Woman Learns Husband Died After Illness
Mrs Maggie Collins of Rochester, staying with sister Mrs E E Martindale in this place for ten days, was told Wednesday that her husband died Tuesday night after a brief illness. She has been too ill to attend the funeral.
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Maggie Collins
Rochester
E. E. Martindale
Hill Family Returns to Stratford After Burial
Mr and Mrs Elsworth Hill with Cecil and Selah left for Stratford Texas after visiting relatives. They brought home the remains of Titus Leroy Hill for burial, following a week of mourning and memorials.
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Elsworth Hill
Cecil
Selah
Stratford
Texas
Titus Leroy
Mrs Underhill Called to Van Buren for Grandchild Illness
Mrs L D Underhill traveled to Van Buren last week due to illness of her grandchild at the home of Mr and Mrs Tony Underhill.
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L. D. Underhill
van Buren
Tony Underhill
Mrs. Mary Haney Undergoes Gall Stone Operation
Mrs. Mary Haney of Nappanee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Summe, sister of the Summe Brothers, had gall stone surgery in a Fort Wayne hospital last Saturday. She withstood the procedure better than expected and, as of the latest report, was recovering and hoped to soon return home.
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Mary Haney
Nappanee
Samuel Summe
Summe Brothers
Fort Wayne
Mary Katherine McKahan Weds C. Mymond Morgan in Wabash
Mary Katherine McKahan of Wabash married C. Mymond Morgan of Fort Wayne last Thursday forenoon at the home of her parents. The ceremony was by Rev F L Gillard of the Wabash Street M E church with about seventy five relatives and invited guests present. The pink and white decor pleased guests and a two course luncheon followed. The couple will reside in Fort Wayne after February 1.
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D. B. McKahan
Wabash
Mary Katherine
C. Mymond Morgan
Fort Wayne
F.L. Gillard
Wabash ‘Street
M. E
Morgan
Magazine Subscription Offer From Brush and Hanson
An authorized subscription agency invites readers to call before sending in magazine orders to save money. They handle subscriptions to any magazine and offer a Money Saving Magazine Clubs catalog, with Brush & Hanson at the Record office in Silver Lake ready to provide a copy.
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Brush & Hanson
Silver Lake
Niece of Mr. and Mrs. Kesler Dies in Omaha Hospital
Mrs. Orpha Williams, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Kesler, died after an operation in an Omaha Nebraska hospital. She was born in this place and is survived by her husband and children and a mother aged 45 years. Mr. Kesler had died months earlier in Omaha on a business trip.
Public Sale Planned by Local Resident
Fragmentary notice indicates a public sale to be held by resident identified as ge Bouse in the northwest area. Readable details are sparse about date time or location of the sale.
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Ge Bouse
Wretha Butterbaugh and Thomas J West Married in California
Miss Wretha Butterbaugh of Willows California and Mr. Thomas J West were united in marriage on December 16, 1916. The bride, known locally, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Butterbaugh who moved to California six years ago. Miss Butterbaugh is a Silver Lake high school graduate. Friends extend congratulations.
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Wretha Butterbaugh
Willows California
Thomas J. West
J. H. Butterbaugh
Golden Gate State
Celebrated Birthday for H. A. Timberman at Home
Last Sunday a pleasant gathering at the H. A. Timberman residence northwest of town honored his sixty fifth birthday. Attendees included Mrs. Sidney Fouty and her Columbus, Ohio, family. Mr. and Mrs. Claire Paulus and their children. and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Little. Mrs. Fouty is Timberman’s sister. The day featured a bounteous dinner after Sunday School and a cordial afternoon.
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H. AL. Timberman
Timberman
Sidney Fouty
Columbus
Ohio
Claire Paulus
Roy Little
Roy Little. Mrs. Fouty Is A Sister To Mr. Timberman
Mr. Timberman
Social Gatherings Highlight North Manchester Event
Mrs Calvin Gresso hosted Silver Lake friends at their North Manchester home on Wednesday evening. The Victoria reading club met at the Hayman residence Monday evening. Mrs R M Frye entertained Mothers club members at her home last Friday afternoon.
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Calvin Gresso
Silver Lake
North
Manchester
Victoria
Reading Club
Hayman
R. “M. ‘Frye
Mothers Club
Lutheran Aid Society Meets Today With Mrs Roy Leonard
Members of the Lutheran Aid society gather today with Mrs Roy Leonard for a meeting and related activities.
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Lutheran Aid Society
Mra
Roy Leonard
Wedding Attended by Burdge Family in Wabash
Mr and Mrs 8S B Burdge and daughter Kathleen attended a wedding in Wabash Thursday according to a short social mention.
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Wabash
B. Burdge
Kathleen
Otis Issey Sale Draws Local Attendance
Many residents from the area attended the Otis Issey sale held south of town on Wednesday, with sizable turnout reported and buyers present from nearby locales.
Daylight Saving Plan Proposed At National Convention
A plan to shift U S clocks one hour ahead from May 1 to Sept 30 to save artificial light and fuel is discussed at the Daylight Saving national convention in New York City. Borough President Marcus M Marks advocates it as Europe’s success, with backing from major commercial groups and leaders including Henry P Davison and Otto T Barnard. a Borland bill seeks federal adoption.
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United States
New York City
Marcus M. Marks
New York
Europe
Chicago
Pittsburg
Rochester
Detroit
Cleveland
Chambers of Commerce and Board of Trade
Governor General of
Canada
American Bankers Assocation
American Railway Association
American Federation of Labor
Henry P. Davison
J. P. Morgan & Company
Otto T. Barnard
New York Trust Company
Frederick D. Underwood
Erie Railroad
Trumbull
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Arthur Lehman
Lehman Bros
Congress
Borland
North Dakota Teacher Looks Back At Silver Lake Changes
Wilbur Miller, teaching at Garske North Dakota, writes of big changes in Silver Lake, noting new faces and names since his departure, his growth in height and weight, small town life, a Christmas visit with Starkweather relatives, and a light workload with a smart group of students.
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Wilbur Miller
Garske
North Dakota
Silver Lake
Indiana
Starkweather
Public Sale Season Starts Early With Printing Service
The notice encourages early planning for sales by listing all items at home to avoid omissions. It recommends preparing a written list, bringing it to the sale office, and using printing services for sale bills. The guidance aims to help sellers organize efficiently and ensure nothing is forgotten.
Visit to Fort Wayne Hospital
George Summe visited his sister Mrs. Haney who is ill in a Fort Wayne hospital on Monday and Tuesday. Fred Summe traveled there on Wednesday to stay a couple of days.
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George Summe
Fort Wayne
Mrs. Haney
Fred Summe
Fireworks ban proposed by state fire marshal
W. E. Longly the state fire marshal proposes a general assembly bill to ban all fireworks sales in the state including torpedoes skyrockets pistols and even firecrackers The marshal cites heavy fire losses and calls the toy balloon the most objectionable item He also outlines bills for hose coupling standardization and hydrant nipples to improve intercity fire aid and another measure on monthly fire inspec tions though text ends unfinished.
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W. E. Longly
General Assembly
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H. E. Myers, Propriet ‘Or
California
Son
Agency
Omaha, Neb
Bourbon
Bourbon ‘Silo Company
Bourbon, Ind
W. W. Hill
Kosciusko County
Wabash Co
C. F. Brown & Son
al Ramp
Miller & Winebrenner
Gol’s
Bowers
Grossnickél
A. L. Urshel
NO. Dakota
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