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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1915
Page
4
A collection of editorial asides and quips touching on friendship, relationships, appearance, gender roles, finances, reform, and the European war. The notes critique social norms and warn of a forthcoming epidemic in a campaign year while noting the ongoing war’s toll in widows and orphans.
The notice asks the public to capture items that escape coverage and deliver them to representatives via a central online form. It emphasizes collecting stray items and guiding readers to submit information for inclusion.
Chicago observer Henry Paulman reports that Londoners display disciplined driving with strict licensing and a street flashing machine that dries the pavement. He notes 3,500 motor buses and 8,000 taxicabs with few collisions, praising the Derby spectacle as a fine feature despite the metropolis's size.
George Newhouse and family moved into the Thacker property on East Sycamore Street vacated by Mr. Perry. Local social notes record visits and guests from Huntington, Roann, Warsaw, Mentone, and Milford. Fourth of July events are advertised for North Manchester with Doty Brothers handling festivities.
At Southampton county court three Titanic crew widows married again. Judge Gye ruled that the widow may receive compensation but shares details with the treasury to protect dependents, noting it would be unfair to deprive children of funds when the widow remarries.
An appeal urges readers to place all legal notices in The Record to ensure timely publication. It emphasizes client control of notices such as administrator appointments and real estate sales and warns attorneys may publish in their own papers without prompt.
Several new names were added to the RECORD list in the past week. Most entries appear unsolicited, indicating residents appreciate the home records program and its community usefulness.
Akron pastor H. M. Riggie of the Church of God will preach at the United Brethren church on Friday evening July 2. A large congregation is earnestly urged to attend the sermon.
The annual meeting of the Peoples Mutual Telephone Co. will be held at Hraude's parking house in Silver Lake on Saturday July 17 1915 at 9 a.m. for electing officers and directors and for other business as may come before the meeting. Seey & Treas.
An old advertisement touts Croxene as a universal cure for backache kidney and bladder trouble rheumatism and related pains. It claims the remedy soaks into kidneys clean pipes dissolve uric acid and purifies blood while offering a money back guarantee if it fails in any case.
The Silver Lake Indiana Board of Trustees invites sealed bids for sidewalk improvements on Sycamore Street and Columbia Street with specified widths and concrete bases. Bids due by 7 p.m. Friday in 1915 and will be opened at the board meeting. towns reserves right to reject all bids. J. D. L. Cline, Clerk. W. F. Helser, President.
Mrs. Claud Jones and her two sons from Farmount spent several days last week visiting the J. F. Clmer Percy Perry and D. H. Miller homes. Mrs. Jones, formerly Miss Wealthy Clymer, is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Clymer of North Manchester. She was accompanied by her sister, Miss Vanis Clymer, of North Manchester.
A buyer notice from James Meluy promotes Bliss Native Herb Treats on sale at the Record Office in Silver Lake. He claims the remedy eases rheumatism indigestion and kidney derangements and urges a trial for benefit.
A group of boys from Wabash visited Myrtle-Glenn park for a day of fun with a Sunday School class. They are identified as John Reaoer John Cart John Murphy William Bruner William Smith William Rhodes William Smalzried Garland Cadwell Robert LaSalle Brock Schreck Reed Matthews Terman Smith Albert Schlegdmilch Earl Frieze LaMoine Rish Floyd Hoover and Homer Sho walter.
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