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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1923
Page
5
Members of the Methodist Episcopal churches and friends of Kosciusko County plan a large picnic and rally on Wednesday August 1 at the new Epworth League ground on Webster Lake.
Miss NeNie Amiss of Huntington visits relatives this week. Mrs Gloster hosts Pressie Drudge family and neighbors. Chersea Leiter stays with daughter Mrs Albert Drudge. Various residents travel to Chicago Goshen Warsaw and Indianapolis for visits and business. Harvey cigar ads and shoe repair note. Boost for Silver Lake ends column with local philosophy.
Uncle John Kerlin visited his daughter Mrs Melissa Haney in Roebeater hospital last Sunday following her operation two weeks prior. He was joined by his sons Joseph and Samuel Kerlin.
Miss Icy Robinson aged 18 of Huntington weighs 505 pounds and is described as a heavyweight. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Robinson who lived on a farm nearby until recently. The mother is lighter than average for her age while the father now 70 weighs nearly 200 pounds. Isy weighed 12 pounds at birth and 14 years later weighed 365 pounds.
Lyman Harris and family arrived last Saturday from Asbton for a short visit with relatives. Mrs. Harris, formerly Miss Blanche Ayers, sister to John and George Ayers of this place, stayed to visit friends as Mr. Harris departed Sunday afternoon on a business trip to Michigan.
Mr and Mrs Delbert Brillhart arrived at the Frank Kessling home west of town for a short visit. Mrs Brillhart is formerly Miss Bessie Crisner, daughter of Mrs Keaaling. They have lived in Dubuque Iowa for months and returned to Indiana last week. Brillhart will resume employment in Plymouth starting this week.
Services at M. E. Church will be held on next Sunday with preaching in South Pleasant at 9:30 a.m. Silver Lake at 10:45 a.m. and Disko at 7:30 p.m. All welcome to attend and support with your presence. KB. 5S. Young, Pastor
The Church of God announces a camp meeting beginning Friday August 24 at Yellow Lake and continuing for ten days with planned religious services and activities.
The ninth annual Hippensteel Warren reunion is set for August 5 at a John Kneiley farm near Manchester Indiana with secretary Robert Quinn listed. Snake family members plan a gathering at Chester Shafer home near Warsaw also on August 5. The Second Annual Kreamer reunion will be at Lukens Lake on July 29. The third Fike and Drudge reunion will take place at Myrtle-Glenn park on August 26.
Rev. and Mrs. W E Grose of Highland Park Illinois spent Wednesday night in town returning from visits in Richmond and Ohio. Rev Grose, once a Silver Lake resident fifty five years ago, recalled his parents living in the house now occupied by Dr J M Amigs.
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