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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1913

Page

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Beatrice Moyer Weds Herschel Day In War Saw Wedding

Beatrice Moyer and Herschel Day united in marriage in War Saw on Wednesday afternoon last week. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Agnes Moyer living northwest of town, noted as a refined young woman with promise. The groom, from a well regarded southwest Akron area family, is viewed as a solid and rising young man. The couple will live on a farm near Akron and have the congratulations of many friends for a long and prosperous married life.

Beatrice Moyer Herschel Day Warsaw The Pride Agnes Moyer Hear Akron

Birthday surprise at Q F Brown home noted

Neighbors gathered Wednesday evening at the Q F Brown residence for a birthday anniversary surprise party. Light refreshments were served and guests departed in a happy mood. Those present included the Seisane and Ramsey families, Orel Green and family, Dan Perry and family, Ted Dillman and family, Walter Roger and family, and Mr. and Mrs. 4002 Scott.

Q. F. Brown Cliver

Ice Chest Shortage Ahead in Silver Lake Area

Ice chests in Silver Lake may be ice free as warmer weather arrives. Noiev storage has not kept ice though some thickness could exist for cutting. Meat markets restaurants and soda fountains would be affected. Family supply has been sold at minimal profit with little interest in handling the load.

Prom Silver Lake

Insurance Resolution For Property Coverage

A local notice urges readers to insure their property with Queen Insurance Company this year. The ad stresses low rates and reliability, noting Silver Lake representation by Brush at APD erect and warning against potential losses from fire or misfortune.

Queen Insurance Company Silver Lake Brush APD

Brown family reports Kansas farm purchase and return

Home from the South West Brown returned last Saturday from Kansas where he had been for several weeks. QO. F. Browna purchased a farm in Garden City last fall and sent his son to oversee the place.

Royal Brown Kansas QO. F. Browna Garden City

Taught School for Nearly Half a Century Dies

Rachel Cretcher who taught in Mentone schools for over twenty years died at her sister Mrs. Samuel Scott home in Warsaw last Saturday. She was held in high esteem by county teachers and had taught for about forty five years influencing many families and communities with her character building efforts.

Rachel Cretcher Mentone Samuel Scott Warsaw Miss Cretcher

Ice on the Lake Spurs Ice Men to Store Summer Supply

Thin cold weather produces ice on the lake as ice men begin arranging to store a quantity of frozen water for summer use.

Town Move Locks In New Residents at Walnut Property

Percy Tullis and his wife have moved into the Fred Summe property on Walnut Street. The house was vacated last week by John Sausaman and his family.

Percy Tullis Fred Summe Walnut John Sausaman

Road expansion lengthens Silver Lake Big Pour track

The Silver Lake section on the Big Pour has been lengthened to over ten miles. Joseph Kerlin, the section foreman, has been praised for his service and receives two extra opens with more likely next spring and summer. The Claypool section is reassigned to Warsaw and Silver Lake, and Silver Lake crews will use a motor car instead of the old hand-power car.

Joseph Kerlin Kerlin Claypool Warsaw Silver Lake Silver Lake

Administrator's Sale of Edwin Garman Estate Items

Public sale to be held at the deceased’s residence five miles northeast of here on Monday February 10. Items include household goods carpenter tools corn and potatoes and other articles. Terms are usual with six months time. Sale begins at 1 o clock with J D Gill as auctioneer and Elmer Kinsey as clerk.

William Dahlem Edwin Garman Here J. D. Gill Elmer Kinsey

Magazine Subscriptions Offered by Brosh & Hanson

Brosh and Hanson advertise as an authorized subscription agency at the Recox office in Silver Lake. They offer subscriptions to any magazine and promise money savings and time saved. Call to request a Money Saving Magazine Clubs catalogue.

Pensions Paid Direct From Washington Change

The new method of paying pensions directly from Washington proves satisfactory. The February quarter checks arrived, and recipients simply cashed them at banks per on back instructions. Previously vouchers had to be executed before an official and returned, delaying receipt by about a week to ten days.

Washington

Indiana beet sugar industry promises state wealth

A Department of Agriculture bulletin notes beet sugar growth, rapid home production, and Indiana's central role. It cites Decatur’s plant as proof the state could supply all its sugar and boost farm incomes, land values, and local economies through beet cultivation and rotation with crops.

Department of Agriculture Indiana Decatur United States Washington Great Trust Eastern Seaboard Michigan Do. A. Dugan

Fire destroys Palestine grocery store of C. M. Crawford

A building in Palestine housing C. M. Crawford’s grocery store burned down Tuesday evening. Most goods were saved and moved to the Ava Meme store. The fire is believed to have started from a defective chimney. Mr. Crawford lived in the area years ago and ran a store there.

Palestine C. M. Crawford Ava Finute Crawford

Davis heads south on extended business trip

W. EH. Davis departed Thursday on an extended trip through the south visiting Nashville, Memphis, and other southern cities on business.

W. EH. Davis South Nashville Memphis

Frank Metheny Sells Residence Here to Thomas Evans

Frank Metheny of Indianapolis visited locals last Saturday and completed a deal disposing of his residence property to Thomas Evans.

Frank Metheny Indianapolis Thomas Evans

Appointed administrator for Edwin Garman estate

William Dablem has been appointed administrator of the estate of Edwin Garman. The notice appears to formalize the probate action and outlines the appointment details.

William Dablem

Man Passes Exam and Is Stationed at North Chicago

Word from Clem Teeter reports he passed the examination and was sent to North Chicago. He entered the navy after going to Fort Wayne last Thursday and now serves at the naval station there via Indiana polis.

North Chicago Clem Teeter Fort Wayne Navy Chicago Indianapolis

Lagri p Claimed By North Dakota Family

Mrs Rosene Self of Bonetail North Dakota reports both she and her daughter Lena are suffering from the lagrip and will be unable to travel to Indiana for some time.

North Dakota Lena Indiana

Birthday Dinner Honors Sixth Birthday of Irlene Braude

A birthday dinner was hosted at the Braude home last Friday in honor of their daughter Irlene’s sixth birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Newton Getty, Mrs Jennie Garr, Mrs Frank Zimmerman, and Mrs Ed Davis.

Braude Irlene Newton Getty Jennie Garr Frank Zimmerman Ed Davis

Romantic tale of Coolgardie gold discovery in 1892

The article recounts the rise of Coolgardie in Western Australia after Bayley and Ford found water then gold in 1892. They recovered over twenty ounces, then hundreds, before discovering a reef yielding hundreds of ounces. Bayley later proved the find with 554 ounces and led a rush that produced 134,000 ounces in nine years. It also notes rival finds at Londonderry and Wealth of Nations reef with thousands of ounces found by returning prospectors.

Coolgardie Western Australia Bayley Ford Australia Coolgardia Londonderry

Indiana Black Horse Troop to Head Inaugural Parade

Indiana will lead the inaugural parade in Washington with the Black Horse Troop of Culver at the head of the militia division. The division will include famous cavalry from many states and thousands of foot militiamen, with Pennsylvania expected to contribute about seven thousand troops. The Culver unit hoped to escort Vice President Marshall, but tradition places Marshall with Senator Gallinger in a carriage behind the Wilson and Taft presidential processions.

Washington Culver Pennsylvania Cleveland Indiana Marshall Mark Thistlewaite

Bright baby Les Burdeen born to Mr and Mrs Frank Sellers

A north town couple Mr Frank Sellers and his wife welcome a bright baby boy named Leslie Burdeen. The birth adds happiness to the family and the community.

Frank Sellers Leslie Burdeen

Senators to Penitentiary Tour

A section of the penitentiary special will run tomorrow to Michigan City prison from Indianapolis. State senators head the party on a tour of inspection and are joined by other distinguished men.

Indianapolis Michigan City

Saw His Shadow Foretells Six Weeks More Winter

The article notes clear skies and a sunlit day with temperatures near zero. It quotes the classic groundhog sign predicting six more weeks of winter before spring arrives.

Goshen Saloonist Indicted on Seven Counts for Liquor Sales to Minors

John Lower, a Goshen saloonist, faces seven indictments for selling liquor to minors. The court sets a bond of 300 on each case, totaling 2,100 for all charges.

John Lower Goshen Lower

Love Feast and Meeting of Kosciusko Progressives at Warsaw

A love feast and meeting of the Progressives of Kosciusko county will be held at the Royal Theater in Warsaw on Wednesday afternoon February 12 at 1 30 o'clock in the afternoon.

Kosciusko County Warsaw Royal Theatre

News Tip Hotline Encourages Community Calls

Citizens are urged to dial the provided number to share news tips and local happenings. The call lines welcome information about personal interests or events affecting friends and neighbors.

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