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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1905
Page
8
Local items note Dr Amiss and others visiting Warsaw Akron and North Manchester. Notifications urge teachers ministers and physicians to report local announcements. Patrons enjoy Bread at Maurers and oysters at Pearsons Restaurant while others travel for business and funerals. The Union Revival services proceed amid poor weather.
A string of short notices lists Mrs E B Flavien in Warsaw L W Myers in North Manchester Henry Rager John Kerlin and Fred Sundy in Claypool Juna Stout from Warsaw with parents Lula Drudge at home from North Manchester C F E Wiltrout and wife at Winona. Also names of visitors Walter Arthur Barber Omer Igo H L Meredith Miner Hosman and wife Baum's Poultry Food ad and medicinal product pitches. Zimmerman Grace Hinkle Clara Wright guests of Georgia Leffel over Sunday.
A collage of short notices and ads includes travel recruitment by Kuhlman Co in Chicago, local visits by Mrs. Ed Drudge and Miss Valeria Self, shop and barber ads, harness sales, restaurant specials, and community members traveling to Goshen Warsaw Huntington and North Dakota. Casual updates on errands, illnesses, and social visits fill the page.
An assortment of items appears including crushed oyster shells offered at 1 cent per pound at Corner Drug Store, blanket and robe specials from Hayman Bros, and Studebaker Almanac 1905 free copies via agents or stamps. Also promotions for stock food Ashland Stock Food from Leonard and Alspaugh and farmer information.
An advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal pain reliever for accidental cuts wounds bruises burns scalds sore feet and stiff joints. It claims quick relief and healing and notes the salve is sold at the Corner Drug Store for 25 cents.
J A WANTED MEN AND WOMEN in the county and adjoining territories to represent and advertise an old established house of solid financial standing. Salary to men 21 weekly, to women 812 to 18 weekly with expenses advanced each Monday by check direct from headquarters. Horse and buggy furnished when necessary, position permanent. Address Blow Bros. & Co. Dept. 5 Monson Bldg. Chicago, 1H.
Preaching services alternate Sundays at 10 32 am. Prayer meeting on Tuesday evenings. Sunday School at 9 30 am Epworth League at 7 pm devotional meeting. All are welcome. A E Sarab Pastor.
The United Brethren church advertises preaching services on alternate Sundays at 8:00 p.m. Prayer meetings Thursday evenings and Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. PU at 7:30 p.m. EE. Barienz, Pastor.
An ad claims Dr King’s life pills ease domestic ruptures and cure ailments. The copy touts the product’s preventive benefits and lists a price of 25 cents at a Corner Drug Store.
A special train departs Indianapolis on February 27 for an eleven day southward trip on the Pennsylvania Lines, reaching New Orleans March 6. Round trip fares are 55 dollars from Indianapolis and 61.52 from Silver Lake, covering all rail travel and Pullman sleeper use. The journey spans nearly three thousand miles to famous American cities. For more information contact the Big Four ticket office.
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