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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1906
Page
1
Advice on choosing cheerfulness to cope with everyday troubles. Encourages waking daily with a smile, limiting worries, and building happiness through positive habit. Notes some people naturally stay joyful, while others dwell on gloom and fear. Encourages forgetting troubles that never come and focusing on a brighter outlook.
A party of eight anglers fished Yediow Creek Lake catching eighty black bass, all during a misty outing. They reportedly ate well during the trip and remained active throughout, despite the rough conditions.
A damaged OCR item reports Mrs Lilvedy nursing a sore finger after an accident at a fair or fairground event. The text mentions a drawn object remained imbedded and an injury occurred while she and Mrs Ida kKeriin were at a location described as Pils dake wile she wathh.
A church event in Los Angeles offers an evening service with a guest, featuring new songs and features. Attendees can meet local leaders, make new connections, and enjoy the program. The service is free to all and starts at the designated time.
The Victoria Reading Club gathered at Mrs D Haymans home Monday evening. Members were highly entertained and light refreshments were served.
A Silver Lake baseball team traveled to Liberty Mills last Sunday to play a local club. The visitors won the game with a 4 to 0 score in a disputable final.
The advertised big show did not appear in Akron due to inability to secure rounds and resell for complimentary tickets. The Claypool engagement also collapsed when town officials could not be worked, leaving the promoter with a canceled weekend.
Roy Burdge has been granted a license by the State Board of Embalmers after passing the examination on May 1 in Indianapolis. He previously completed a postgraduate course at Chicago College of Embalmers and has studied embalming diligently with success in the state board exam.
The Lion Brand is highlighted as the preferred item on the Lima market, kept in stock at all times. It is highly endorsed and recommended by top mechanics across the United States and sold exclusively by The Claypool Lumber & Co.
Miss Mabel J. Clements of Montgomery County wed Dr Nathaniel Ausoy at a low key ceremony officiated by Rev E O E Vrielto. Few witnesses attended as the wedding followed a quietly arranged plan. The ceremony took place at the parsonage with the bride arriving with her father on the evening train.
The annual reunion of the 160th Indiana Volunteer Infantry will be held in Warsaw. August 15 is the date and Warsaw is preparing to make the event memorable.
John Isenberger and Mr. Strauss with other supporters from North Manchester were seen in Isenberger’s big whiz car in town Saturday morning. They toured the state for his candidacy and advertised the North Manchester fair before continuing north.
An excellent company of competent performers presents The Shoplifter at the Akron Opera House on Saturday evening July 28. Tickets cost 25 35 and 50 cents and seats may be reserved at Scotts drug store. Place your order now.
A barn at Yellow Creek lake burned last week with gasoline stored inside. A Huntington owned automobile valued at 3,800 dollars was inside the barn and destroyed along with the building after a woman stepping on a match ignited spilled gasoline.
Discussion grows on building a municipal water works system for Silver Lake. Proponents argue bonded debt repaid in seven to ten years, with steady income after, plus fire protection and town modernization attracting tenants and visitors to an up to date community.
Mentone sees rapid construction as eight business rooms are planned this summer after the foundation for a new room was laid last week in the sister town.
Mr. Barry of Wabash with Mr. Curtis of New York and Mr. Hays of Cleveland toured the proposed Wabash Warsaw Electric road line Tuesday and halted briefly in Silver Lake.
The Church Cooperage Co announces a stave mill start about Monday August 6 and will accept timber until the completion of the cut. Timber cutters should bring timber to our lengths for stave factory no later than September 15.
Two elderly women were seen cutting weeds and dock in the north part of town. The note urged younger residents to cut weeds on their lots and alleys and called on the town board to order the marshal to enforce the work promptly.
Earl Spangle nearly lost a finger on July 4 when his left hand finger joint was crushed while trying to catch a greased pig. An X ray at Dr Haworth in Claypool showed damage to the first and second joints. amputation once considered may now be avoided, though the finger cannot be saved.
George Burdge of North Manchester reports that Mrs trace Van Studdiford born near Silver Lake opens at the Crisno next Sunday evening. She is featured as the highest priced vaudeville artist with a weekly salary of 1400 and 102 a performance or 35 a minute.
A local pitch urges timely subscription to the Silver Lake Record. The neighbor dislikes refusing to lend the paper and prefers it kept at home for timely access.
Mrs Anna Drudge returned from an extended visit at Anderson. Clint Grossnickle of North Manchester visited last weekend as guest of Miss Georgia Underhill. Ed Drudge and Sid Self enjoyed the low rates on a Benton Harbor trip with Miss Luli Drudge and Mrs Charles Drudge joining from Elkhart.
W H Whittaker superintendent of the State Reformatory at Jeffersonville urges Indiana newspapers to publicize the upcoming Conference of Charities in Muncie October 6 to 9. He advocates juvenile courts and devoted probation to rear children properly before crime and warns aging institutions should isolate or sterilize feeble minded subjects to halt the breed.
Mrs Jobh Fitton entertained the Walnut Club a new organization at her residence on Wednesday afternoon. Light refreshments were served. The club consists of twelve girls aged twelve to fourteen.
Messrs Frank and Farry Brown arrived Tuesday from Lyons Indiana and will move back to Silver Lake to occupy the Methodist parsonage once Rev Wright vacates. The two families are stopping at the J I Oldtatuer home while settling in.
Mrs. E. Wright wife of the M. E. minister has been seriously ill since last Sunday evening. Doctors Amiss and Cary attended her along with Dr. Lester of Claypool. An unusual bowel ailment caused the attack. her condition was critical but improved this morning.
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