Local notes from Silver Lake and nearby towns
Residents and visitors from Peru Logansport Fort Wayne and Warsaw are cited in a roundup of daily life notes. People like Mrs Ed Skinner Mr Skinner John Craftwell Morie Clymer Oliver Typewriter ribbons sales and local travel are mentioned with visits weddings and family gatherings. Officials report oats cutting and municipal reminders while fires near Join Rowland barn are contained and a straw stack is moved.
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Join Rowland
Silver Lake
Soldiers Entitled to Bronze and Wound Buttons
All world war soldiers receive a bronze button soon. Wounded service members may secure a wound button by applying at any recruiting station. All veterans are urged to obtain the buttons without delay.
threshing outfit purchased by John and Carl Hettler
John and Carl Hettler residing southeast of town unloaded a new threshing outfit here on Monday and plan threshing work in the southeast neighborhood.
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John
Carl Hettler
Here
Humble Road Etiquette Observed In Street Encounter
A reader recalls a man who offers half the road to a gentleman in a car, gives a fool both lanes, and retreats to the woods when a rough character approaches. The vignette highlights old time street manners and confrontations.
Miss Bernice Maggert Visits During Vacation Stop
Miss Bernice Maggert is in town this week visiting relatives and friends after completing a term at Valpo college. She plans to return home to Fort Wayne after a week here.
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F. M. Metheny
Indianapolis
All Price
Plymouth
Argos
Columbia City
Warsaw
Bernice Maggert
Valpo College
Fort Wayne
Rowland Family Returns as East Main Street Tenants
Mr and Mrs John Rowland rent the Mrs Gertrude Wilson property on East Main Street and move in this week. They leave their farm north of town, to be occupied by son Merl Rowland and wife who will farm and handle farm tasks while Mr Rowland will assist and work for other parties. The Rowland family previously resided here and are welcomed back as residents.
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Samuel Sellers
Lopaz
Roach
Frank Sellers
John Beber
Gertrude Wilson
East Main Street
Merl
Rowland
Card of Thanks for Frederick Hines
We express sincere gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and help during the illness and death of our aged father and grandfather Frederick Hines. May God bless them all.
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REORD
Frederick Hines
Meyer Riser Bank Advertisement Promises Personal Service
Helpful offer from THE MYER RISER BANK of Indianapolis Indiana invites readers to tour the modern bank and receive unobligated consultation. It pledges ideas to grow business, quick handling of orders, and careful attentive service from every department under Sol Meyer president.
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Myer Riser Bank
Indianapolis
Indiana
Meyer-Kiser Bank
Sol Meyer
Pres
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FP. Myers
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Braude’s Packing House
Chicago Tribune Herald-Examiner
Ed Skinner
Peru
J. F. Skinner
Mr. Skinner
John Craftwell
T. J. Kerns
Logansport
Jennie Carr
R. Braude
Mr. Kerns
Samuel Carr
Morie Clymer
Thur
Elron
Granger
Clymer
Stewart Spitzer
S. P. Leckrone
Claud Jones
Fairmount
Bonnie
Vanice Clymer
Manchester
Oliver Typewriter
W. C. Miller
Akron
R. T. Dillman
Brook, Ind
Elza Brady
Larwill
Frank Metheny
Ind
Ianapolis
Alf Price
Isaac Platt
Menton
A S. Sprigg
Mabel
S. F. McKrill
Marjorie
Thomas Evans, Jr
Elkhart
Lula Olds
Hazel Bloom
Sherley
Denius
Emery Stutt
Sycamore Street
Mr. Denius
Mrs. Shutt
Shutt
Charles Young
John Rowland
Artie Carr
Artie
Samuel Beber
Washington Center
Rev
Mrs. Keesey
John Summe, Jr
Marion
Summe
E. J. Gemmer
Rd Summe
Gas City
Frank Summe
Charles Brown
Mrs
Jesse Jones
Downing & Tucker
Claypool
Dicks Garage
Acetylene
George A. Brusg, Charles
Hanson
Oali
Kosciusko
Wabash Counties
Record Office
Kipling
the Ladies Home Journal
Delineator
McCalls Modern Priscilla
E. H. Henderson
Akron, Indiana
Exchange Bank
Recorp
Ford
Bruce Whittenberger
Fordson
Kosciusko County
Akron and
Fulton
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