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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1913

Page

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Sudden Death of Eli Getty in Town

Eli Getty died suddenly Tuesday evening around 7:30 from apoplexy while unloading hay at his son Newton’s farm. He fell at the doorway and died almost instantly. funeral held Thursday afternoon at three from the home, interment at Likeview cemetery. Getty, about 60, leaves a wife, three sons Newton Arthur and Frank, and daughter Mrs Elia Harvey of Indianapolis.

Eli Getty Newton Arthur Frank Elia Larvey Indianapolis Her McCoyenciating Likeview Cemetery

Moved to Country Farm After Household Move

B Hathaway moved the remainder of their household goods to a farm north of town on Wednesday.

T. B. Hathaway

Ice Cream and Cake Benefit by Ladies Aid Society

The Ladies A D Society of the United Brethren Church will serve tea cream and cake in the Fred Sunsune room on Jefferson Street next Thursday evening. Proceeds benefit church work.

Ladies A.d Society of the United Brethren Hureti Fred Sunsune Jefferson Street

First Time in Years Visit at M. Smith Home

Thomas Leonard and his wife visited last Friday at the M. Smith home. It was the first trip away from home in several years due to his poor health.

Ae Ee M. Smith Irandpa Thomas Leonard

Tuberculosis Facts and Prevention Advice

Tuberculosis is preventable and curable in early stages with pure air sunshine rest good food and medical care. The disease often shows loss of appetite strength weight indigestion a slight cough fever and flushed cheeks. Do not move into a house where a consumptive has lived until it is thoroughly fumigated.

Call Us For Your News Any Time 62

Readers urged to call 62 with tips and news about themselves or friends. The notice invites quick tips and local sightings, promising prompt coverage and a speedy response from editors.

Death of Infant in Marion Funeral Held for Orvill Goss

The three months old infant of Mr. and Mrs Vernon Goss died Monday evening at the John Goss home east of town where the family had been staying since Mr. Cross’s illness. The funeral was held in Marion at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday.

Orvill Vernon Goss John Goss Town Mr. Cross Marion

Suit filed for damages in Wabash circuit court

In Wabash circuit court Monday G W Case C H Olinger and J W Warvel named defendants in a 210000 damage suit over the death of 11 year old Morris Evan who was struck by an automobile driven by Case and occupied by Olinger. Evan was riding a bicycle with a companion on the hoodie bars when the crash occurred May 22 1913.

Wabash G. W. Case C.H. Olinger J. W. Warvel Morris Evan Olinger Case Evan Lad Evin Lad

Boozy North Manchester Riders Cause Ditch Upset

In North Manchester two men named Martin and Johnson driving a buggy rolled into a ditch north of town. Martin was jailed after being brought in by Constable Myers. Johnson drove on and later released the next day.

Bea Martin Johnson Manchester SC Martin Johnen Martin Myers

Children's Exercises At M. E. Church Draw Large Crowd

A large crowd attended the Sunday evening children's exercises at the M. E. Church. Participants performed very well in the entertainment.

M. E

Ladies visit Winona group from Sidney and Rushville

Mesdames Ly. F. Hamman W. hi. Davis and J. W. Ferrerda traveled to Winona Monday for a short stay. They were joined by Miss Mable Deaton of Sidney and Mrs. Fisk of Rushville for the visit.

Mesdames Ly

Claypool Man Recovers After Stroke of Paralysis

Simon Kissinger of Claypool suffered a stroke Monday morning affecting his entire right side. He gradually recovered and can now use his right limbs a little. He is past 16 and has worked as a plasterer for over forty years, earning wide acquaintance.

Simon Kissinger Claypool Mr. Kissiger

Mrs N Shireman Dies After Long Illness In Town

Mrs N Shireman of the south part of town died last Friday afternoon after two years of poor health. She leaves her husband and two daughters. Funeral was held Sunday after an autopsy revealed a tumorous breast growth that reached her heart and occupied internal organs.

Shireman Hrs. Amiss Leckrone

Obituary of Nora Shireman Daughter of Henry Clymer

Nora Shireman born February 5 1806 died July 18 1913 aged 47 years 5 months 13 days survived by husband two daughters two grandchildren a sister and many friends. She faced illness with Christian patience and was interred at the Church of the Brethren near Silver Lake after rites by Rev T D Butterbaugh.

Margery E. Clymer Rand Henry Esler Nezina Carpenter Shireman Church of the Brethren Silver Lake T. D. Butterbaugh

Local riders flock to Kenton Harbor on Sunday run

Several residents from here joined a group for a Sunday outing at Kenton Harbor spending the day by the water and taking in the run rate activity advertised for visitors.

Kenton Harbor

Henry L. Oldfather Now a Happy Man for Sure

Henry L. Oldfather, manager for the Peoples Mutual Telephone Company, has been the happiest man in town since last Friday. His automobile, out of service for over two months, is back in operation and he can resume travel to handle business across multiple points. The delayed engine repair caused him to worry about railways and time, but his car is now running, easing his schedule.

H. L. Oldfather Peoples Mutual Telephone Company

Vacation Time Promotes Rest and Broadens Outlook

The article urges annual vacations for workers and farmers alike to refresh the mind and gain broader life views. It promotes short trips to cities or lakes, emphasizes change of scene, and notes even busy periods should allow cycling time off to relax and recharge.

Jack

Death of Mrs Andrews at 82 in Barket

Mrs James Andrews aged 82 died Monday evening in Barket. Funeral services were conducted Wednesday at Palestine.

James Andrews Barket Palestine

Death of William Bull at age 86 in Rensselaer

William Bull aged above 86 died in Rensselaer Tuesday night following a four year illness. He was the father of Mrs. C. C. Carter of this place, who had stayed at his bedside for weeks. Mr. Carter traveled to Rensselaer to attend the funeral held today.

William Bull Rensselaer Mr. Bull

Outing by Auto Visits Silver Lake from Decatur

A. Kauffman and Mesdames Fannie Kauffman Meyer Rosenfield and Harry Segar of Decatur Illinois toured Silver Lake by automobile Monday. They visited Winona and headed to Franklin for Mr Kauffman real estate interests before looping to Indianapolis then to their Illinois home. The party was praised as excellent and hoped to return.

A. Kauffman Fannie Kauffman Meyer Rosenfield Harry Segar Decatur Illinois Silver Lake Winona Franklin Kauffman Indianapolis

Conductor A C Chambers Moves to Elkhart

A. C. Chambers long time Big Four conductor moved to Elkhart last week and now operates the Elkhart Indianapolis run on the night train, making the return trip on the slg moroiog train.

A. C. Chambers Elkhart Indianapolis

County Council Chooses to Table County Agent Appropriation

Koseluske county council met in special session to appropriate funds for a county agent after a 500 dollar farmer petition. All but one councilman voted to table. farmers oppose the idea while business men funded most of the 3500. The law requires action, and a mandamus suit may compel a decision.

Koseluske County

Elmer Christner Moves to Town and Takes Dray Post

Elmer Christner moved to town today and occupies the Hathaway house in the east part of town. He will drive the dray for Glenn Tullis.

Elmer Christner Hathaway Glenn Tullis

Roann Man Found Dead Early Monday Morning

Charles Shillinger aged 54 was found dead on the lawn near his Roann home early Monday morning. He had heart trouble. authorities suppose he arose seeking relief. He served as a rural carrier out of Roann for years and is survived by his wife and one daughter. The funeral was held Wednesday.

Charles Shillinger Roann Shillinger

Lumber Supply Ad Promises Immediate Shipment

If you need any kind of Lumber call No. 15 or see the Claypool Lumber & Coal Co. We've got it and can ship at once.

Claypool Lumber & Coal Co

Michigan man travels for brother’s funeral

Solomon Rhoades of Niles Michigan came down last Saturday for his brother Abraham Rhoades funeral. Before returning home he arranged for the RECORD to visit him weekly for the coming year keeping him in touch with dogs around Silver Lake.

Solomon Rhoades Niles Michigan Abraham Rhoades Rhodes The Record Silver Lake

Burage Urges Tuberculosis Fight Over Hog Cholera

Prof BurragePresident of the Indiana Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis urged Crawfordsville crowds to prioritize human health over hog concerns. He called for county civic groups, school talks, newspaper cooperation, and county shelters to eradicate tuberculosis in Indiana, noting 4,000 deaths last year and only 12 from smallpox. An exhibit by Dr Fred A Ennis accompanied the talk.

Crawfordsville Ind Crawfordsville Chautauqua Burrage Indiana Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis Montgomery County United States Indiana Fred A. Ennis Montgomery County Association For the Study and Prevention of

Vaudeville Troupe Plays Three-Day Engagement in Ment

The vaudeville at the Park drew a largely attended show last weekend with entertainment above average. The troupe then headed to Ment on Monday for a three days engagement.

Western Girl drama under canvas draws large crowd

The Ketro and Trover Company presented the show Four Western Girls under canvas last Friday night to a large audience. The performance was well received though some rough edges appeared as actors delivered their roles.

Ketro & Trover

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Mr Gelty Mr. Getty North Manchester Mrs. N. Shireman Noah Shireman Nora Shireman Henry Benton Harbor Henry L. Oldfather Mrs. Andrews Brother Bur Prof
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