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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1923
Page
4
The Leading Matrimonial Club advertises wealthy members seeking marriage with confidential descriptions. The Old Reliable Club lists Box 26 Oakland California. A Bliss Tablets promotion claims 200 doses for 1 dollar and sale at the Record Office. Mrs Alice Rager seeks 20 acre farm exchange on Rt 3 Silver Lake.
Local brief notes visitors and calls to action regarding telephone inquiries. Details unclear but emphasizes outreach and accuracy in recording visits and telephone communications.
Mrs Myron Mudphley from Mishawaka visited her sister Mrs Charles Raber this week. Mrs Ieel Shoemaker from Andrews improved in health while visiting her Hill relatives near town. Mrs Earl Carter came from South Bend for a visit with family and friends and returned home Tuesday. Eskimo Pie sold at Norman's Pharmacy as a noted treat.
Mrs Phoebe Butterbaugh, the first white child born in North Manchester, remains active past 86. She can recount many early events and stories from the town's history.
A Bippus high school basketball team defeated the local boys team last Friday, with the final score 21 to 1 in favor of the visitors. The locals managed only one foul goal in the game.
The Silver Lake high school girls basketball team traveled to North Manchester last Friday evening and lost 3 to 18. The contest featured the visiting squad facing a stronger opponent and ended with North Manchester in control.
On Thursday of last week Roscoe Self and family relocated from the Hive ly property on North Jefferson Street to the Grandma Amiss homestead a block north, a home they recently bought and remodeled.
London Tit-Bits recounts tales where roses trigger fear or illness among historic figures. Lady Heneage swoons at roses after a cheek blistering incident with Queen Elizabeth’s bedchamber. Cardinal Don Henrique de Cardona and Cardinal Oliverius Carassa dread roses and avoid them, while Laurentius and the Barnarigi family face fatal or severe reactions from rose scents.
A reader notes that a Recard serves as a superior alternative to a letter and mentions a value of 150 dollars in relation to the item.
The Claude Norman family moved from the Tridle property on Sycamore Street into the Hively property recently vacated by the Self family.
All kinds of notary work performed at the Record Office. Deeds bonds and mortgages drafted and acknowledged. Legal instruments of every kind receive careful attention.
Advertising copy touts Newtown brooders and a large poultry operation in Mentone Indiana. It urges customers to visit White City Bag Farm to save money by buying a substantial quantity.
After many inquiries about The Original Indian Herbs with an Indian head on package, several boxes were left at the Record office in Silver Lake for users and others who wish to try the remedy. The product is pitched as a liver regulator aiding sluggish bowels and constipation, and supporting kidney and liver complaints.
Victoria Reading Club met Monday evening hosted by Mrs J W Ferrerda. Ladies were entertained at the Pearson home Saturday evening in honor of Mrs Schosh visiting from Fort Wayne.
Cecil Lindzy and family from Warsaw visited the Ezra Ring home west of town for a Saturday night and Sunday gathering. On Sunday Percy Ring and family, residing near Leesburg, also called at the Ring home for a very enjoyable day.
Mrs. Luda Homman returned to her Warsaw home last Friday after undergoing an appendicitis operation in Indianapolis a couple of months ago. She is visiting with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Deaton.
The Claypool town ledger for 1922 itemizes cash on hand, receipts from water rents and taxes, and distributions through four quarterly periods. It lists numerous expenditures including fire department salaries, election board costs, labor, fuel, materials, bonds, printing, and pumping work with dates and payees such as Shoemaker, Crooke, Geo Crooke, Warsaw Printing Co, P&H Supply, and Claypool Water Co. The total receipts and balance are shown as 6606.34 dollars with frequent line items for equipment, services, and town improvements.
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