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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1911
Page
1
Stockholders met Tuesday January 3 at the Crown hotel to elect officers for the coming year. Officers were largely re elected and the meeting was harmonious with members praising progress of the company over the past year.
Noble Ki. Clymer the station agent and Verne Murphy of Murphy's orchestra have kept their marriage private for some time. They plan to establish a home soon. Verne is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clare Murphy. Noble Clymer hails from Silver Lake, Indiana, and came to this area about two years ago as Higdavent. The Journal joins friends in wishing them well.
Rev. Wm. Hoffman baptized Ezri Benjamin Lippley, infant son of Morris Benjamin Lippley and Anna Blanche Ring, by sprinkling at the Lutheran parsonage on Saturday afternoon December 24. Sponsors were the parents and the grandfather.
Rev Mulliken will address a men’s meeting at the U B church Sunday afternoon January 8 at 2 o’clock. An earnest invitation is extended to business and professional men, farmers, and all in the community to attend.
Wrankie Flora, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Flora, suffered a broken collar bone from slipping on an icy sidewalk Saturday evening. She is recovering but cannot return to school before next week at best.
George W. Miles state fish and game commissioner places a department launch in the Wabash River at Lafayette to halt seining. The patrol will arrest any violators using stones and punishment. The river is a noted seining point prompting officials to act decisively.
A whimsical devotional recipe blends flour of love, youth, good looks, temper, self forgetfulness, dry humor and wit. It mixes faults with humor, folds in laughter and sense, then bakes the union until forever, presented as a playful domestic metaphor.
Local retailer ee Ho you Read offers a full line of the latest books. The shop emphasizes current releases and broad selection for readers.
Neighbors and friends gathered Friday evening before Christmas at the home of Mrs. Susana Ord East Silver Lake. They brought groceries clothing lard meat and 817.70 in money in a planned surprise to show appreciation. Mrs. Ord thanks everyone for their kindness.
A state railroad and the railroad commission join to curb profanity in station offices and waiting rooms. An inspector reported a yard master used lurid language. he was warned he would be discharged if repeated. The commission emphasizes protecting women and children in waiting areas.
A nine pound baby boy arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs C O Martindale in Boonton New Jersey on Christmas day to the delight of proud parents and friends.
On December 2, 1910, Charles A. Greathouse issued a commission for Edgar E. Botts to head the local high school. The school now features a $400 laboratory for botany physics and geography and a 500 volume library. Botts and assistant Mr. Cline bring college training and a sixty month license. Trustees praise the improvement and say graduates can enter any college without exam.
Dr. E E Haworth of Claypool died Monday at Deaconess hospital in Indianapolis from anemia. Aged about 45, he leaves a wife and two sons. He practiced medicine over fifteen years in this part of the county and was widely known. The body returned to Claypool for funeral services held Thursday at one o clock conducted by Rev A D Buck M E minister. Interment was at Mt Pleasant cemetery.
Thomas B. Evans and wife arrived from Centralia Washington on Christmas evening after about eighteen months away. Mr. Evans benefited healthwise from the western stay but Mrs. Evans did not tolerate the climate. They plan to relocate here and were financially successful during their time west.
The People's Mutual Telephone Co will meet in Silver Lake at the Central Office building on Saturday January 7 1911 at 10 o'clock to elect a board of directors for the coming year and transact other business. Henry L Oldfather, General Manager.
James J Hill urges the United States to curb extravagance and return to frugal living. He blames Europe and America for recklessness, says Congress overspends on armaments, and warns against unnecessary naval buildup during a time with no war cloud.
The note urges subscribers to renew and settle any outstanding balances at the RECORD office, framing the request as a needed renewal to start the year with a clean page and the color of money.
Lime cement prepared plaster plaster Paris hair and all material used for plastering at The Claypool Lumber and Coal Company.
Kusciusko County Medical Society held its December 29 1910 meeting at the Hays hotel Warsaw. A luncheon followed the annual report showing improved membership and activity. Officers for the year were elected and talks by Dr Yocum Dr Howard and Dr Bukson highlighted eye ear nose and throat disease management.
Mrs. C. F. Yates of Paducah Kentucky underwent a weekend operation for gallstones that revealed additional complications. The procedure lasted about two and three quarters hours, with her anesthesia effects not wearing off until seven in the evening. At last report her condition was critical but hopeful.
Building material of every description door and window frames windows barn siding. The largest stock in Northern Indians. Sold cheap by The Claypool Lumber & Coal Co.
A number of guests were entertained on Christmas Day at the J. E. Gill home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Newton Gill Mrs Calvin Weisong and daughter Dorothy Warsaw Mr and Mrs Henry Baum and grand daughter Citypool Mr and Mrs John Bogan wright and children Isaac Cox and Miss Edith Fawley Burket Mr and Mrs James Gill and daughter Ethel Mentone Mr and Mrs Albert Whittenberger and daughter Mr and Mrs Percy Ring Mr and Mrs Johan Gill and children and Mr and Mrs Elmer Gill. A Guest.
Oline and Company announces a complete display of new books with shelves filled by the latest titles. Readers can browse fiction and non fiction works from contemporary authors.
William Perry writes from Santa Rosa recalling visits with J. O. Hicks, Col. G A Austen and Silver Lake friends. He travels to San Francisco, San Luis Obispo, Los Angeles, Lordsburg, San Dimas, and Pasadena for hunts, ostrich sightings, an alligator farm, and fruit crops. He notes warm weather and blooming flowers and mentions an 18 acre tract valued at $3000 per acre, planning to leave for Escondido, California.
Captain R D Fleming of the Game Department issued a stop order on Sunday hunting a few days ago. State law bans Sunday hunting, yet Fleming previously enforced it leniently to allow laboring men a day for sport. With the season ending January 1 and cold weather continuing, he says birds need protection and hunters should accept enforcement of the rule.
Ice harvesters faced a thaw last week with many rooms still short of stock. Those who filled their ice houses were relieved as cold returned and several days of busy activity followed with prospects for full supplies improving.
James Harter reports location in Alton Illinois a city of about 20000 near St Louis He is employed by a telephone construction company undertaking a 30000 repair project in the city Musiccatslog records this update.
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