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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1904
Page
5
Fpour Lodge 174 D of RB meets every Friday evening. Officers listed include Miss Hannah Wrymer as Noble Grand and Miss Liddie Dentzer as Secretary. Meeting details indicate a regular session with standard ceremonial roles.
J E Deates Ed Pontius Vern Shull Trustees E W Kinsey Treasurer Hugh Bowen Marshal G W Invi Townstup Trustee listed in local governance records with roles and titles.
Vulfermed colored porters attend passengers with first or second class tickets on day coaches across three trains ensuring scrupulously clean cars en route.
The notice promotes the ANNUAL NIAGARA FALLS EXCURSION via Nickel Plate Road on Aug 16. It invites readers to contact local agents or write C Asterlin Ft Wayne Inc for an informative booklet. The piece mentions organizers C Asterlin and T B A Nickel Plate Road with contact guidance for details.
G A R encampment tickets go on sale August 12 14 15 and 16 via Nickel Plate Road with Liberal return limit. Special G A R train will leave Chicago at 8:00 a m August. Stopovers at Niagara Falls and Chautauqua Lake. For return reservations in sleeping cars contact C A Asterlin J P A Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Mrs. Chas. Applegate of Alexandria Indiana reports severe coughs and coughing up blood from consumption. After failing other medicines she used Dr King's New Discovery, buying three bottles for 1.00 each, and gained 58 pounds. It promises to cure coughs colds la grippe bronchitis and throat and lung troubles. Trial bottles free at Corner Drug Store.
William Elder a pioneer of Clay township died of heart failure while working in a cornfield southeast of Claypool. He was about 75. Funeral services were held Wednesday at his home with Rev. Houghton officiating and interment at Center Church near Silver Lake. He leaves many relatives and friends.
John Sheete prepares to build a new barn east of town. Miss Eva Showalter and Fay Newby were driving in the country Sunday. Mrs. Ira Dick and daughter Mattie visited friends in Mentone Sunday. Mrs. E A Scoles visited Silver Lake area last week. Herchel Leiter and sister Mary stayed with friends in Sidney. Russel Shipley and family dined with George Shipley and family Sunday. G A Brush of Silver Lake visited Grandma Worley east of town. Roxie and Bessie Linn visited Faun and Winnie Worley. W J Fitton of Silver Lake spent Sunday with Dr Haworth’s family. Mrs Ellen Yoeman and daughter Edith visit in Chicago with Chas Yoeman.
A social event titled Numbering Social is planned for Saturday evening August 6 at Olaypool. It will be the first of its kind there and residents are invited. The ad promotes Claypool Lumber Co offerings from building supplies to lime products for plastering and white-wash.
A reflective verse urges readers to offer two helping hands to eager youth noting their courage and truth. It emphasizes sympathy and love to build confidence and to open the heart to sunshine.
Community tidbits report visits among residents in Warsaw and surrounding towns including Elkhart, Packer town, and Mineapolis Kansas. Mentions sermons by Rev Luke, social events at the D. of R. lodge, ice cream festival at Mount Pleasant with proceeds for painting a church, and a specimen copy offer for the RECORD.
Mr Adams, long time teacher of Class No 4 at the U R B Sabbath School, returned from work to find 18 students waiting in his parlor. The evening featured instrumental selections ice cream and cake a solo by Adams and a closing performance of Nearer My God to Thee as the class expressed appreciation.
Mrs. M. M. Arnold spent Saturday at Silivar Lake visiting relatives and friends.
Charlie Johnston works for M P Sholty. Several cases of whooping cough in the area. Elza Brady and family passed through Sunday. John Clink and wife guests at William Zellers. Roy Carr from near Silver Lake on our streets Sunday. Charles Rickel and Ollie guests at John Parker's. Locals attended the belling at Ed Burk place Friday. Edward Olink was among those at Fostoria, Ohio last Sunday. Many spent Sunday at Theodore Parker's. Amber Sands starts threshing. did frat job of the season Monday. Local ladies visit John Clink Wednesday. Dutch mentioned for not going to Roann last Sunday. Clyde Jefferies bought a buggy and harness. Cauffman breaking outfit opened wheat season at Whittenberg. The RECORD only $1.00. Franklin township and Seward township representatives at Whittenberg. Judge Parker's gold wire not affecting salt price at Whittenberg. Salt for stock or stock to lick your salt. For sale trade or exchange at Whittenberg: 50 buggies and bikes, 50 sets harness, 14 colts and young horses, 32-year-old steers and several cows. Roy Carr bought a bike at Whittenberg. Artie bought a Whittenberger bike.
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