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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1913

Page

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Winona Boosters Promote Summer Attractions at Winona

A Winona Warsaw audience heard the Gate Quartet render several selections while Hon. J. E. Eschbach extolled Winona’s character and county welfare. The program previewed summer attractions including Schumann Hinks Gipsy Smith and Ben Greet Players among others.

Winona Shaffer Kemper J. E. Eschbach Indiana Kosciusko County Mr .Fotta Schumann- Hinks Gipsy Smith Ben Greet Ahasueras William J. Bryan

Lloyd Saner Recovers From Illness at Home West of Town

Lloyd Saner, once gravely ill at his home west of town this spring, has rapidly improved and has visited town several times in recent weeks. He can now perform light chores around his place.

Lloyd Saner

Benton Harbor excursionists enjoy a pleasant Michigan day

Miss Velma Sprigg and Bes sie Snyder joined Benton Harbor travelers for a Sunday outing in Michigan. They were met at the Harbor by Harve Geiger of Milford and Tet Carter of Sodus. The group reports a very pleasant day.

Velma Sprigg Bessie Snyder Benton Harbor Ay Harve Geiger Milford Tet Carter Sodus Michigan

Died at Claypool Old Resident Whittenberger Passes

Whittenberger an 87 year old Claypool resident died at his home last Saturday. Born in Pennsylvania he had lived in the county almost sixty years and was perhaps the oldest Odd Fellow in the area. Funeral services were held Monday at the Methodist Church in Claypool conducted by Rev. a former minister of the church.

Whittenberger Hist Hone Claypool Pennsylvania Ind Clayu Eo Ace

Girls Drive Horse In Heat Sparking Local Concern

A pair of Sliver Lake girls were seen driving a horse from a livery stable along the street for over three hours on a hot Sunday. Horse lovers contacted the owner, who warned the girls to rest the animal. The incident was reported by the North Manchester News with names omitted.

Sliver Lake Silver Lake North Manchester News

Mrs Trade Quay Vacation Visit to Columbia City

Mrs Trade Quay traveled to Columbia City last Saturday to visit relatives. She has spent the past year nursing the sick and is now taking a vacation. Her son Dane will join her the first of the week.

Carrier William Wiley Ill, Returns to Town Service

Off Duty due to liver trouble William Wiley suffers illness Sunday but recovers enough to be about town. J F Skiomer runs route in his stead during absence.

William Wiley J. F.skiomer

Death of Former Kosciusko County Sheriff Bosey Matthews

Bosey Matthews former Kosciusko County Sheriff died at his Portland Oregon home Tuesday afternoon at 62. Known as Bosey he was highly esteemed in the county. He became ill from heat and died shortly after. Dont miss it Western Girl under canvas July 18.

J.B. Mattews Portland Oregon Bosey

Announce Wedding of Dr James C Leland and Miss Catherine M Ervine

Dr James C Leland and Miss Catherine M Ervine both of Chicago will wed at the bride’s home in The Windy City on Monday August 4 the birthday of Miss Ervine. They plan to visit Silver Lake around August 15 for two months then return to Chicago to establish their home. Miss Ervine is cousin to local resident F D Hayman and niece to Grandma Hayman who lives here with her son.

Leland Catherine M. Ervine Chicago Windy City Miss Ervine Silver Lake Ervine F. D. Hayman Grandma Hayman

Muzzle the Dogs Ordinance Cited by Nearby Towns

Local editors urge officials to enforce the dog muzzling ordinance amid many dogs in the area. They warn a rabies incident could trigger lawsuits against the town and its residents.

Ditch Surveyors Map Hamman Farm North of Town

Ditch surveyor McKrill and a deputy from Warsaw were on the Hamman farm last Friday to survey a ditch with aims to lower it. They descended from the county road to inspect the drainage line and mark proposed grade changes.

McKrill Warsaw Hamman Farm Town

Ice Cream Social Planned by Ladies Aid Society

The Ladies Aid Society of the Center UO. B. Church will host an ice cream social on the church lawn Saturday evening July 19. all are invited to attend.

Ladies Aid Society of the Center UO. B. Church

Claypool Man Injured by Horse Kicks

Melvin Minear of Claypool was seriously injured Saturday when a young horse kicked him as he swept a stable. He was struck on both legs, trampled, and dragged to the stall front before neighbors aided him. Both legs suffered multiple fractures and ribs were cracked.

Melvin Minear Claypool Mr. Minear

Local Man Returns from Indianapolis Reports Relative’s Ill Health

J. H. Rhodes has been in Indianapolis since last November and returns this week. He says his mother Mrs. Elizabeth Rhodes, staying with her granddaughter Mrs. L. C. Wilkerson in Kewanna, is in very poor health with dropsy in her legs.

J. H. Rhodes Indianapolis Kewanna Elizabeth Rhodes L. C. Wilkerson

Eight Children Gather for Ed Drudge Family Reunion

A family reunion at the Ed Drudge home brought together eight of the children and their spouses from Cleveland North Manchester Elkhart and local areas. Attendees included Mrs W E Branson and family Mrs Harry Stiver and family Ray Drudge Charles Drudge Lula Drudge Arthur Drudge and Mrs John Ayers and husband. The day was described as very pleasant and memorable for both the children and parents.

Ed Drudge W. E. Branson Cleveland Harry Stiver North Manchester Ray Drudge Charles .Drudge Lula Drudge Elkhart Arthur Drudge John Ayers

Enjoyable trip to Lukens Lake and Roann

A group led by Henry Ayers George New house Dale Wood and the Snow Tulks Hazel Brown and Florence Gali report a pleasant Sunday drive to Lukens Lake and Roann with an excellent trip and good weather.

Henry Ayers George Newhouse Dale Wood Snow Tulks Hazel Brown Florence Gali Lukens Lake Roann

Will Move Away Soon Irvin Gall To North Manchester

Irvin Gall, longtime Big Four section employee, will become foreman of that section in North Manchester and plans to move once he secures a house. He has been commuting daily by speeder since taking charge there a week or more ago, a routine he finds monotonous.

North Manchester Irvin

Homecoming notes from Missouri visit and eye treatment

Mrs. L. W. Myers returned home from St. Louis after several weeks visiting her daughter. Mrs. J. H. Anglin and her husband also came home Sunday morning after receiving eye treatment.

Spent Day in Country With Misses Yates and Helser Guests

Drudge Flossie Yates and Cecil Meinert visited Miss Blanch Helser east of town on Sunday. Fern W Helser and Marie Antrim were also guests at the Helser home.

Kathel. Drudge Flossie Yates Cecil Meinert Blanch Helser Fern W Helser Marie Antrim Helser

Western Girl Under Canvas in Silver Lake July 8

Event notice invites attendance for a July 8 performance in Silver Lake. Describes it as clean moral refined and entertaining and urges readers to remember the date.

Silver Lake

Burk and Kissinger Reignite Gas Engine At Light Plant

Burk and Kissinger again attempted to run their electric light plant with a gas producing engine. They moved the equipment into position Sunday and restored current for an hour or more Monday evening. Patrons hope the engine now operates reliably after prior troubles.

Burk & Kissinger

Local Mumps Cases Reported In Community

Ray Hibelg is suffering with the mumps. Mrs. Jacob Bouse is suffering from an attack of the mumps.

Ray Hibelg Jacob Bouse

Indiana crops show strong wheat and corn. oats near failure

Agriculture Department report from Washington on the first of the month shows Indiana cereals well above ten year averages. Wheat stands at about ninety percent, corn about eleven percent above last year, while oats lag badly with a much lower condition indicating a near failure.

Department of Agriculture Washington Indiana

Magazine Subscriptions Offered by Brush & Hanson

A local notice urges readers to contact Brush and Hanson at the Record office in Silver Lake for subscription services. They claim to be an authorized agency and can save money by handling subscriptions to any magazines and providing catalogues of savings programs.

Brush & Hanson Silver Lake

Smiths purchase Burt blacksmith shop interest in town

Mrs. Gernie Smith from Akron visited Burt Shop this week to care for her mother Mrs Noah Shire man. Mr. Smith bought Charles Teeter’s interest in the Burt blacksmith shop and the business will continue as before. The couple plans to move to the place soon.

Gernie Smith Akron Noah Shireman Smith Charles Teeter Jask Burt

Severe storms cause damage across local area

Severe wind and heavy rain lashed the region Sunday night with much lightning. The disturbance damaged orchards and shade trees while rainfall remained excessive. The following night brought stronger winds and continued lightning.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sond the Gate Quartet Jesse Bach A. J. Whittenberger James C Claypool Man Minear Irvin Gall Missouri E. Tured Agriculture Department Agency Burt Cality
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