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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1921
Page
4
A clipped newspaper fragment from Silver Lake Indiana mixes postal notice and subscription terms with philosophical maxims. It weaves quotations on tombstones wisdom opportunity and private affairs with a humorous anecdote on courtship and marriage.
William B. Bosworth director of sales for the government loan organization of the Seventh Federal Reserve district is a veteran of the savings campaigns. He has moved from Washington to Chicago to oversee sales across Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Iowa and Michigan. He urges broad distribution and ownership of savings securities to all men women and children in the district and praises them as the best investment.
The passage notes postmasters leading contests with the Savings Division of the Treasury Department at 25 East Jackson Boulevard, Chicago Illinois. It promises savings division support to aid their efforts if they write to the department.
LaPorte reports outbreak of infantile paralysis with several cases. Lawrence Kessler, a 324 resident, died recently from the disease.
Mrs Ozena Darrow returns home to South Bend after visiting her parents Rev and Mrs Sturgell for a couple of weeks. Mrs Harmon Drudge travels to Wabash with her daughter Gladys to visit sister Mrs Henry Hiver and family. Claude Norman and family depart Muncie after two weeks with J R Norman. Mary Rhodes visits Warsaw relatives staying with Josephus Arthur. Mrs Sarah Eliott comes from Van Buren for several days of business in town.
Several auto loads with tents and camping gear passed through en route to Lake Wawasee for the Epworth League of Northern Indiana convention. The travelers are gathering for the event this week.
The district superintendent Rev. W. BK Freeland of Wahash will attend as the quarterly meeting convenes next Sunday at 8 00 PM in this place.
A girl seeks a position in the records office and invites interested managers to apply. The brief notes the opening and encourages inquiries to the office.
Sunday activities span visits by Jared Harter and family from Warsaw to the Rhodes home northeast of town. Kenneth Bodkin and family from Marion plan a several days stay with J R Norman. Laura McGlennen from Warsaw visits, and Joe Kline with Mrs Tilly visit J M Amiss home near Galveston. Purdue president W E Stone found dead near Banff during an expedition. wife injured but expected to recover.
A national call to celebrate and sustain the US Merchant Marine as the United States Shipping Board showcases 3,700 vessels totaling over 19.5 million deadweight tons. Albert D. Lasker and Rear Admiral W. S. Benson emphasize public support to keep the fleet flourishing and independent from foreign bottoms.
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