This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1920
Page
5
Stockholders will hold the annual meeting in Silver Lake on Monday July 12 1920 at nine oclock a m to elect officers for the ensuing year and to transact any other business that may come before the meeting. E BRAUDE.
Ezra Wood has been ill for a week with a troublesome left lower limb and is confined to home. Doctors advised admission to Marion Soldiers Home for expert care, and he was taken there today (Thursday) by Hollice Brown.
Irvin Parker of Fairview made a business trip to Indianapolis on Monday. Georges Parker of Elkhart visited over Sunday at his parents’ home. G. V. Regenos of Indianapolis called on relatives here over the weekend. Scholey Regenos and family spent several days with Harley Regents and Otto Valentine. Walter Rouse of St. Louis visited his parents here last week. Mrs. Jackson Reese hosted a birthday dinner for Mr. Reese with their children and families. Local men are busy with hay and corn while women harvest the large cherry crop.
Cory Raber and family from Lopaz visited the Decker and Snyder homes last Saturday and took their son Charles Edgar home. John Summe and Le Anna visited Marion with Frank Summe's family. Keanna stayed with her father Walter Kemper in Miles City, Montana, at the A Metzger home for weeks. Axecorp office offers hunting license applications, Harvey Hamman’s family visited from Argos, Phyllis Underhill returned home from Hart Wayne and works at General Electric. Learn to nurse programs advertise training with salaries and Chicago hospital info.
Mrs Roy Wass and her young daughter from Lordsburg California visited the Emanuel Leckrone home on Tuesday.
Verona Illinois resident Tra Porter has stayed at Levi Holderman home this week. Porter is sister to Mrs Holderman and the Porter family intends to relocate to the locality and rent a farm nearby.
Report of the condition of the State Bank of Claypool Claypool Indiana at the close of business on June 30 1920. Officers listed include George Merkle president J O Deaton vice president E W Kinsey cashier and Mattie Dick assistant cashier.
The record lists resources including loans and discounts totaling 8,169,947.40 with overdrafts and securities such as U S bonds and certificates. It shows current expenses taxes paid interest, banking house, furniture and fixtures, real estate, due from banks, cash on hand and cash items totaling 217,487.98.
LIABILITIES. Capital Stock Paid in 25000.00 Surplus 1350.00 Undivided Profits 5043.95 Demand Deposits 102724.89 Demand Certifica te 71116.04 Bills Payable 10000.00 State of Indiana Kosciusko County. I, BR Kinsey cashi er of the State Bank of Claypool Indiana, do solemnly swear the statement is true. Subscribed and sworn July 7 1920 Roy L Strayer Notary Public commission expires Aug 9 1923.
Report of the condition of Commercial State Bank at Silver Lake Indiana as of June 30 1920. Officers I A Snoberger president W H Kern vice president J R Jontz cashier A L Jontz assistant cashier. Bank details include assets and liabilities and summarizes the bank’s financial status at year end.
The document lists resources including Loans and Discounts 230,580.29 Overdrafts 6 008 2,410.39 W S Bonds 300.00 Other Bonds and Securities Banking House 8,000.00 Furniture and Fixtures 1,000.00 Other Real Estate 4,050.00 Due from Banks and Trust Companies 22,383.29 Cash on Hand 6,069.87 Cash Items Current Expenses 1,570.18 Taxes Paid 825.74 Interest Paid 2,310.54 Profit and Loss Total Resources 279,050.80.
The document lists liabilities and equity figures with amounts such as Undivided Profits and Demand Deposits. It notes total liabilities of 279 050.80 and includes a cashier statement from A. Kern in Kosciusko County Indiana.
A fragment outlines a bizarre method for 40 gallons of home brew. It mentions capturing and corralling a wild bullfrog for three days, releasing it to pursue a route, then returning to collect hops and adding tan bark glue and shellac. The text is garbled and contains odd instructions and outdated phrasing.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.