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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
3
The estate of William Fultz late of Kosciusko County is reported solvent. AORN Fultz is named administrator. Dated June 1, 1908.
Burdock tonic claimed to purify blood and treat rheumatism kidney bladder and stomach issues. Sold in large one dollar sized bottles for 35 cents by H J Rager.
Obas sale notice lists Engine and Tank items offered by the estate of Nathan Garman of Goshen Indiana. A bargain is advertised with contact details and location noted in the notice.
Frank Coniban of 436 Houston Street New York extols Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia liver issues and general vitality. The tonic purports to regulate digestion purify blood and aid weak backs kidneys and general debility with a satisfaction guarantee offered by Ragera.
The Clay pool Lumber and Coal offers a full range of building articles and supplies. Prices are stated as right and customers are invited to call and see the stock available for construction needs.
Fred Pritchard resumes his summer circuit selling stencils metal checks and rubber stamps traveling through northeastern Indiana and northern Ohio. Hayman Bros and others report local activity while Mrs Kobler’s funeral is noted and several residents visit Leesburg. There are church events, a baptism at Yellow Creek lake and local movements including Charles Young moving near Peru road.
The Burt siblings attended Floyd Burt and Hazel Lockwood’s wedding in Warsaw. Murl McGlennen takes a position in the Big Four office here as he learns the business. Pearson opens a Bake Shop with a new baker. Mrs. G. A. Bowers Mrs. William Jameson and Miss Susie Jamison visit Claypool and return on the 8 13 train.
Eli M. Deweese, familiarly known as Charley, died around eleven o clock after a long period of ill health and prior strokes. The 70 year old resident of the locality had suffered paralysis and rheumatism and leaves a widow.
Piere Underhill returns from two week visit in Elkhart. Democrats of Lake township plan two caucuses at Rager hail to nominate a trustee and assessor. Claypool Lumber offers slate roofing and installation. John Getz of Goshen wed in War Saw. Mrs. Getz formerly Mrs. Nicodemus. DeWitt's Little Early Risers sold by Roger. Best Red Cedar Shingles priced 3.90 to 4.00 per thousand. Mrs. Mary Moore and daughters visiting from Packerton. Pearson's Bread advertised as best. July Fourth celebration planned in Silver Lake. H. P. Rogers Drug Store sells house-cleaning goods. Flora house foundation work for hotel to begin. Maud Smith returns home from Atwood to care for ill grandmother Mrs. Epler. Julia Arthur visiting Winona classmates.
Mesdames Harry Palmer and Clyde Sanders visited from Elkhart for a Saturday fishing trip on the lake. Two Fulton, Indiana women looked to open a milliner parlor here soon but were undecided. Mrs. Henry Rager visited Goshen with Benson Rager’s family. Myrtle Glenn postcards available at the Record Office. Mrs. Elias Full and daughter Geral dine visited Liberty Mills. Marsh & Hively run a special on Racket Fancy Santos Coffee. see for details.
A list of accounts due for subscriptions printing and advertising is presented as legitimate and overdue. The items include balances for various services and note receivables labeled as due to the publisher from the community.
Frank Presbrey notes in Outing Magazine that small inns across Normandy Brittany and Touraine provide fine fish dishes oysters crevettes and chicken with no charge for elder at meals. Cider is common but not heavily priced. daily travel costs run ten to twelve francs per person for bed meals and unlimited cider.
A noted scout Comanche Pete answers a question from an investigating committee on unrest among Indians. He calmly states the cause is fleas, delivering the line after a puff from his pipe in a Chicago Tribune report.
Mr and Mrs John Foust of Servia were Sunday guests at the McGlennen home. A cement walk was added in front of the C L Leonard lot near the Lutheran church. Hayman and Mesdames Pearson and Gresso were in Claypool yesterday. Miss Roxie Linn returned home with them and will work at the Pearson restaurant during Maud Smith’s absence. J W Swinehart of Tippecanoe was in town on business. Cement price is 1.60 per barrel. now is the time to do cement work before prices rise. Mrs John Adams and two California children arrived to visit the Amiss home southeast of town. Mrs Adams is Maud Amiss’s cousin.
Farmers urged to contact T. B. Hathaway of Silver Lake for repair work and adjustments on binders and mowers with a satisfaction guarantee. Write or call 24-83.
James Meloy of near Syracuse visited the S J Self home last Saturday while traveling the county selling Bliss Native Heaba The Self household, confined by asthma, shows some improvement. Cement sells at 1 60 per barrel. A Benton Harbor excursion drew Fred Hoover Charles Teeter and Royal Brown from the area.
Naples resident Laster M Nelson writes that Dr King s New Discovery saved his life after years of use for coughs throat and lung complaints. The remedy is sold with guarantee at Ragers Drug Store price 50 cents and 1 with a free trial bottle available.
Farmers plowing corn. Arthur Tracy and family visited the Thacker home. Ross drove to Akron Saturday evening and stayed at a hotel. Miss Verda Ream of Disko visited Miss Opal Hively Sunday. Charles Yates and wife of Disko visited Albert Leffel. Miss Florence Yates of Silver Lake visited friends nearby. A crowd of local youths drove to Lukens Lake Sunday afternoon.
A letter from B. F. Syscue of Ingleside, N. O., hails Dr King's New Life Pills as the best remedy for chronic indigestion after 15 years of failure and spending over two hundred dollars. Sold at Corner Drug Store for 25 cents.
Weather is pleasant and road work dominates the scene. William Parker was seen in the community Monday. Funeral services for Mrs. George Rouse drew a large crowd. Akron beat Claypool 9 to 1. Clarence Warren and family visited at William Fuller’s home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Gulmer plan moving to Elkhart soon. A children’s meeting at Center drew a large crowd. The note asks if a law prohibits Sunday fishing.
Occhran Georgia resident Tom Moore reports a bad instep sore healed after using Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He says less than half a 26 cent box achieved a permanent cure and urges others to try the salve.
A sales pitch urges readers planning public sales to call the REcoRD for lower prices and free advertising in print. It vows satisfaction and notes bills printed at the REcoRD office.
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