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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1904
Page
5
Services alternate every two weeks with the M E Services at 7 30 p m Sunday School at 10 00 a m and a Wednesday prayer meeting Rev G E Luke is the pastor fA Etuonis details indicate an Episcopal affiliation.
Honor the dead as Decoration Exercises on Monday May 30 drew a large crowd at Mount Pleasant. Residents cleaned the cemetery and decorated graves, then gathered in the church for music, a prayer, and talks by G A R veterans. Rev Sarah delivered an address and the choir sang Marching Through Georgia before dismissal.
Miss Alice Brackett and Mrs. C E Beigh noted as Chicago and Warsaw shoppers. The Claypool Lumber Co promotes best plastering lime. Community events feature church services, cemetery cleanup for Decoration Day, and descendants visiting relatives.
At Beigh crossing east of town the Nickel Plate flyer struck two horses belonging to Uncle Reuben Beigh as he led them to pasture. One horse died instantly the other an injured two year old colt had to be killed. Beigh narrowly escaped injury as he tried to save the animals.
Fairview reports Dallas Reed visiting with friends in Andrews Clyde Reed works for M P Sholty this spring Ben Sholtz and family seen on our streets Monday John Warren spotted on our streets Monday forenoon William Wire sick for several days Ed Hohmen and son Dallis painting George Michael's barn Lorenzo Snake and wife of Claypool visited Sunday Mrs S A Hohman guest at Irvin Ulsh home Monday Rev W H Rittenhouse and family of Brerhsn in vicinity Monday Frank Newcomer and wife Sunday guests at S A Hohman place Lewis Mendel and Earl Hatfield of Burket fishing here Monday Mrs H C Lowman and children Silver Lake visitors Friday Francis Rager and wife of Silver Lake Sunday guests at E Houtman home Mrs Maud Regenos of Claypool and Mrs S A Hobman and Mrs John Warren visitors in Warsaw Friday last week Frank Fuller moved household goods to Hiram Parker house preparing to move soon Sylvester Snoke and family of Akto r were here Sunday en route to German town to visit Philip Snoke and wife
A crude home remedy suggests mixing a small teaspoonful of finely ground Gullies with cold water. Take the above quantity twice daily for the first day, skip one day, then repeat. Claimed as a quick cure for bails, grea and snail, though the wording is unclear.
Practical tips for cutting pastry with dry knives or clean tools. An alternative says to dip cutters in boiling water to use immediately for easier slicing.
Simple water treatment note states three grains of alum will purify a gallon. Let it stand a time, then strain through a piece of calice to remove impurities.
Instructions describe testing canned foods by examining the top indentation. A slight depression indicates proper sealing, while a raised center signals contents are unfit for consumption.
Thousands of sufferers report rapid relief from headaches using Dr King’s New Life Pills. The remedy claims to purify blood and improve health, priced at 25 cents with a money back guarantee if not cured. Sold at Corner Drug Store.
Community notes from Germantown report farmers nearly finish planting corn. Local visits include Wesley Beber from Claypool to John Homan's, and Irvin Parker with wife at Fairview church. A sermon by Rav Kain is noted, and residents seen about town including Marsh Tompson near Packerton.
A special train from Bellvue via the Nickel Plate Road will stop at all stations for an excursion to Chicago on June 4. Tickets also sold for Train No. 1 from Fostoria and stations west. From Claypool rates are $1.50, return allowed June 6. See agent or contact C A Asterlin T P Ay Ft Wayne Ind. 315 6 4.
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