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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1898
Page
5
Local brief notes cover excursion offers to Benton Harbor and Chautauqua with low fares, railroad ticket sales, and agent inquiries. Also community updates on threshing progress, crop quality, High School Quartet at Twin Lake U B church, townsfolk, shop offers, livestock incident, photography agent ads, and harvesting machinery dealers Leonard and Votter and Rantz McCormick competition.
Closeout offers on five styles fancy plaid all wool suits at 4.95 each, originally 8.00, with a 7.95 price for others at 12.00 value. Free railroad fare from Silver Lake to North Manchester on purchases 5 or more. New line of carpets and summer dress goods in Warsaw. Also notes on Nickel Plate train schedule and local incidents.
Dr Terry visited Chicago this morning. C L Leonard travels to Monroeville this week. Ina Stout visited Argos relatives last week. Mr Oyler of Preston Ohio in town on business. Mrs Cash McNairy of Alexandria visiting Silver Lake relatives. Clara Keller of Alexandria visited friends in Silver Lake. Mrs Dulaney and Mrs Fitton spent the fourth in Mentone. Rev Dr Ort of Whitternberg College visited Silver Lake. Misses Babcock, Stout, and Mary Stout vacation in Rochester, Ti ose, Argos. Penrod and Blanche go to Elkhart for an extended eastern trip. Cavender to Walkerton to start a bank with T O Taber. J J Babcock heads to Maxinkuckee for a youth reunion. Schwab, Zimmerman and Zimmerman family visit Silver Lake relatives. Picnic at Yellow Greek Lake. visits to North Manchester. Binder twine available from John Fitton. $1.00 excursion tickets by Nickle Plate road. Dr J G Hay closing dental parlors July 18 for rest. Miss Mable Sarber to lead Christian Endeavor at Lutheran Church. Twin Lake church social planned. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Rantz’s home. Miss Susie Jamison to lead Y P C U at U B church. Rev S J Mellinger to fill M E pulpit. S Billheimer unavailable. U B church quarterly meeting July 23-24 at Franklin. Proposal for a September day of prayer for crops and wartime success. Constitutional ruling on township election postponement act. Remember Benton Harbor excursion January 20. Nickel Plate railroad schedule noted.
An advertisement extols Scott's cod liver oil with hypophosphites claiming it strengthens flesh in August as in April and builds strong nerves in July as in January, emphasizing year round benefits.
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