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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1923
Page
4
An old Freemont Druggist ad cites gas from fermenting waste in the intestines. It recommends Ad ler-ika with buckthorn, glycerine to cleanse upper and lower bowels and relieve gas, sour stomach, and constipation, claiming it guards against appendicitis.
Local notice inviting readers to use Brush and Hanson at the Record office in Silver Lake for magazine subscriptions. They advertise authorized subscription services and money saving clubs with catalogs available by calling for a copy.
Notice states that the undersigned is appointed by Russel H. Butler, Kosciusko Circuit Court Clerk, as Administrator De Bonis Non of the estate of Harvey M Brandenburg, Kosciusko County Indiana.
Rev Wiard of Winona Lake has given illustrated lectures at the U B Church this week. A former detective of twenty three years he has traveled widely in the United States Canada and Mexico. Lectures stress right living and truth and are open to all. Revival meetings are planned for next week with invitation to all to attend.
Mrs Luda Homman, who underwent an operation in an Indianapolis hospital, is reported to be getting along as well as could be expected. Elwood Kerlin has been confined to his home for a week with an attack of quinsy but at latest reports is improved.
Mrs William Wiley remains critically ill at home in south town after two months in bed with no recent improvement. M A Cauffman near Claypool falls seriously ill from kidney trouble. Rev J T Keesey shows no material change and weakens, homebound for months. Samuel Bashore in east town improves after weeks of illness. Artie Carrs 3 year old daughter near town suffers pneumonia but is improving.
Trustee M D Votter attended the board of education meeting Wednesday with all newly elected trustees present. The session included a discussion with County Superintendent Jesse Bruner and yielded a very interesting agenda for the county education plan.
Dr. R. E. Snoberger of Gays Mills Wisconsin purchased a Goshen Indiana dental parlor recently and plans to reside there with his wife. He operated a practice in Gays Mills for years, sold it last spring, then searched for a new location and finally settled on Goshen last fall. The community welcomes his return to Indiana and expects continued good dental service.
The ceremony featured silk tulle with orange blossoms and a bouquet of bride’s roses. Dr. D L Smith of Indianapolis served as best man with Dr H O Snyder of Milford and Maynard Young among the washers. A wedding breakfast followed at the Haney Hotel as Dr and Mrs Kerr departed for a week’s trip in a brown cloth suit.
Vernon Nelson and Miss Goldie Engle were married in Warsaw and left the county capitol as a newlywed couple. The groom is the eldest son of Frank and Mrs Nelson from the northwest area. the bride is the daughter of Rube and Mrs Dogies from near Beaver Dam. They will reside at 924 South McClure Street in Marion where Nelson works in a glass factory.
On Tuesday December 26 at the Sherman Hotel in Chicago the marriage joined Boyd Burrows of Lusk Wyoming to Mabelle Gingerich of Warsaw. Burrows works with a Chicago syndicate and runs the Warsaw Union contest. the bride is daughter of Mr Gingrich of Warsaw and a niece of Mrs Amanda Rhodes. The couple and family have long ties to this place.
Dewey Richardson son of Willard Richardson of South Whitley and Beulah Schrader of Roann were married in Wabash on December 28. They plan to live in South Whitley where the groom will help his father in the shoe repair business. The Richardson family is well known locally.
On Thursday morning at Servia a crowd at the station crossed icy tracks to catch a fast Chicago bound train. Mrs Kathryn Curtis of Hammond slipped on ice and was killed. Paul Speckien, about 30, suffered injuries while aiding her and died later that day.
Local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Drudge and their daughter Gladys, Arthur Smith and son Warden attended Marion Herald’s funeral in Akron last Sunday. Mr Herald was uncle to Harmon and Frank Drudge and to Mrs. Smith.
Mrs Angeline Helser visited Michigan and returned Monday after a several day visit with her son P F Helser and family near Dowagiac Michigan.
Mrs Mabel Holderman daughter of A D Miller of South Whitley and Charles Stoneburner of Sidney were married last Thursday by Rev Moyne Landis. The bride formerly worked as book keeper at the Urschel store in North Manchester and will reside in Sidney where he runs a creamery. The bride is the widow of Harvey Holderman and is well known locally.
Thelma Kline and Bennet Ihnen wed Saturday evening December 23 at the bride's parents home southwest of here. Rev. Levi Hill officiated in the presence of close relatives and friends. The RECORD joins friends in extending congratulations.
Mrs. Alice Garvin and Charles Coch wed last Saturday in Warsaw with a reception at the groom’s home near Claypool. A Christmas time license issued to Harold D Jenkins and Ethel E Correll, residents near Warsaw and Claypool, precedes further nuptials. Noah J Hamman of Fort Wayne and Debby Lannin of Atwood married January 3 1923 in the county clerk office with Rev J C Bailey officiating. The couple will reside in Atwood.
Milton Leckrone attends medical college in Indianapolis and spent holiday break at home. Families from South Bend Chicago Mentone Elwood and nearby towns visited relatives including Mrs Sickles widow of W J Fitton. Several locals and visitors shared a pleasant evening at the Warner and Ayers homes.
Wilbur R. Tucker son of Mr and Mrs E A Tucker of Claypool and Misa Reba A Baum of Claypool were united in marriage a few days ago. The RECORD extends congratulations.
Bank statement for State Bank of Claypool Indiana with officers George Merkle president J O Denton vice president E W Kinsey cashier and Mattie Dick assistant cashier. Summary of condition at close of business December 29 1922.
The fragment shows assets and holdings including Loans and discounts, Overdrafts, U.S. Bonds, Other Bonds and Securities, real estate, furniture, in addition to cash on hand and due from banks. Figures cited include 1,946.15 for some entry, 2,190.00 for furniture, and totals like 159.38 and 1,175,770.85 in assets and accounts.
Balance sheet shows capital stock paid in 25000.06 surplus 2200 undivided profits 38972 exchange discount and int 10751 demand deposits 79708 certificates 54227.06 total liabilities 133935.06 Bills payable 175779.85. E W Kinsey cashier swears the statement true before Ray L Strayer notary on Jan 3 1923.
Report of the condition of the Commercial State Bank a state bank at Silver Lake Indiana at the close of business on December 29 1922. Presidents officers and cashiers listed including C Leroy Leonard Charles C Carter W H Kern J L Jontz.
The document lists financial line items including Loans and Discounts 180 469 54 Overdrafts 3 811 31 U S Bonds and Other Securities 39 802 91 Cash on Hand 5 418 31 Due from Banks 7 000 00 Furniture and Fixtures 1 500 00 Total Resources 277 474 68. It also notes Banking House and Trust Companies and various assets such as Cash Items Current Expenses Taxes Paid Interest Paid Profits and Loss and Other Assets 4 401 58 685 40 4 314 28 71 35.
I W S Kern cashier of the Commercial State Bank swears the financial statement is true. The document lists Capital Stock paid in 25000.00 Surplus 5500.00 Undivided Profits 14999.94 Interest Discount etc 231474.68 Demand Deposits 118998.57 Demand Certifs 112976.17 Cash Long Total Liabilities 9277474.68 Kosciusko County sa.
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