Display draws crowds to Burdge furniture store
Scores visited the S. B. Burdge furniture store this week to see Mies Mae Bub of Chicago demonstrate fancy work with the White sewing machine. Her embroidery hemstitching Battenberg Roman cut work and Mexican drawn work show the machine can handle fine work as well as plain sewing. Bub will remain through Saturday evening for demonstrations.
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S. B. Burdge
Mies Mae Bubl
Chicago
Miss Bubil
Bub
Lake Township Detective Association Meeting Notice
The Lake Township Detective Association will hold a regular monthly meeting in Silver Lake Town Hall on Tuesday evening July 8. Members who have not received instructions are urged to attend along with all other members.
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The
Lake Township Detective Association
Silver Lake
Leading Lady in The Wayfarer at Methodist Centenary
Blanche Yurko to star as Understanding in The Wayfarer a leading female role in the Methodist Centenary pageant in Columbus Ohio June 20 to July 13. Henry Herbert will play the other leading part. About 1000 costumed characters will appear nightly in the Coliseum at the exposition grounds which features the largest stage in America and seating for 8000. A chorus of 1000 trained voices will supplement the performance.
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Blanche Yurka
Columbus
Henry Herbert
Coliseum
Exposition Grounds
America
Nighttime Break-In Foiled At Gresso Store
A lone intruder tried to enter the Gresso store around 1 AM by forcing a Yale lock back door with a pocket knife. The would be thief cut a notch to spring the lock but fled before entering. The culprit’s identity is known but no arrest has been made.
Two Local Graduates Seek Med College Admission
Ernest Fruitt and Milton Leckron returned home from Chicago where they visited the medical college with plans to enter next fall. Both recently graduated from Silver Lake High School this spring.
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Ernest Fruitt
Milton Leckron
Chicago
Silver Lake High School
Dean Hill Expected Home to Run Local Garage
Dean Hill son of Mr and Mrs A J Hill who live west of town has landed in the United States and is stationed at Camp Taylor for several days He is expected to return home any day and will take charge of his garage He has been away over a year and served in France for many months.
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Dean Hill
A. J. Hill
United States
Camp Taylor
Dean
France
Ford Car Dealer Hosts Guests From War-Saw Area
Mr and Mrs B B Yoter of War saw were weekend guests at the T A Jontz home and at the M D Yotter home near town. Bernard Yotter has been selling Ford cars for Felkner Rudd Motor Co of War saw.
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B. B. Yoter
Warsaw
T. A. Jontz
M.D. Yotter
Bernard
Ford
Felkner-Rudd Motor Co
Grandparents visit two week old granddaughter in Elkart
Mr. and Mrs. Noah Frantz visited their daughter Mrs. Walter Loucks in Elkfart last Sunday to see their two week old granddaughter Miss Jean Loucks.
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Noah Frantz
Elkfart
Walter Loucks
Jean Loucks
Marriage Unites Herbert Price and Esther Parker in Warsaw
Reverend Naftzger presided at a ceremony in Warsaw uniting Herbert Price of near this place and Miss Esther Parker of Claypool. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Alf Price residing northwest of this place. The couple’s friends extend congratulations and best wishes for a long and prosperous married life.
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Warsaw
Naftzger
Herbert Price
Esther Be, Parker
Claypool
Alf Price
Army Worm In County Threatens Crops Across Area
Army worm outbreaks reported in the county and at Rochester have devastated acres of corn rye oats and wheat. The pests measure up to three inches with cylindrical bodies. Poison proves ineffective as worms move in large numbers. a deep trench with vertical sides is used to trap and kill them.
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Rochester
Chattanooga Visitors Attend Peru Hosts' Gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Vern Rider of Chattanooga and Mrs. J. W. Rider with Miss Audra Rider of Peru were guests at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. McClure on Friday.
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Vern Rider
Chattanooga
Tennessee
J. W. Rider
Misa Audra Rider
Peru
G. A. McClure
Quarantine Enforced for Smallpox Spread Between New Paris and Syracuse
Five families living between New Paris and Syracuse are under quarantine for smallpox. Officials attribute the outbreak to lack of vaccination, noting those in quarantine were never immunized.
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New Paris
Syracuse
Back to Old Home Town Visitors Return to Silver Lake Park
James Barrett and his family, driving from Markle, visited the park last Sunday. Barrett, a former Silver Lake boy, enjoyed returning to his old town and spending the day there.
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James Barrett
Markle
Mr. Barrett
Silver Lake
Old Town
Local visitors from Montpelier at Hiram Haney and Burt homes
Earl Haney and family of Montpelier Ohio stayed several days in the latter part of last week as guests at the Hiram Haney and Jack Burt homes, Here From Ohio.
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Earl Haney
Montpelier
Ohio
Hiram “Haney
Jack Burt
Funeral for Al Fred Scott Held in Auburn
Attending brother A J Scott left yesterday for Auburn after being called by the death of his brother Al Fred Scott who had suffered a long illness from complications. He died at about eighty years of age and is survived by his wife several children two sisters and a brother among many friends. The funeral was held today Thursday in Auburn.
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A.J. Scott
Auburn
Alfred Scott
Dayton Visitors Named Sharon Whisler Kin at Norman Home
Here From Dayton William Sharon and Mr and Mrs William Whisler of Dayton were here for several days last week visiting at the J R Norman home. Mrs Norman is a sister to Mr Sharon and Mrs Whisler.
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William Sharon
William Whisler
Dayton
J. R. Norman
Local Resident Dies After Prolonged Illness
George Isenberger died Tuesday afternoon at his Packerton area home after several months of illness. Funeral set for Friday at the Church of the Brethren five miles east of town. Survived by wife, several children, and many relatives.
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George Isenberger
Packerton
Church of the Brethren
Isenberger
California A8 Announcement Details
Monroe Paulus and his sister Mrs Kreiter left last Saturday for California. Mrs Kreiter will stay with relatives there while Mr Paulus plans a two month visit before returning home.
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Monroe Paulus
Mrs. Kreiter
California
Mr. Paulus
Wayfarer pageant set for Methodist Centenary in Columbus
Helen Newitt will sing the dramatic lyric soprano solo in The Wayfarer religious pageant part of the Methodist Centenary celebration in Columbus from June 20 to July 13. Henry Herbert and Mme Blanche Yurka will lead speaking roles, Viola Ellis a soloist. The pageant uses America’s largest stage at the Coliseum, seating 8 000, with about 1 000 costumed characters and a 1 000-voice seated chorus.
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Helen Newitt
Columbus
Henry Herbert
Mme
Blanche Yurka
Viola Ellis
America
Exposition Grounds
Visiting in Wisconsin Rantz Snoberger Returns Home
Rantz Snoberger, recently back from overseas, visited relatives in Wisconsin for a couple of weeks and returned to Gays Mills on a Tuesday. He was accompanied by his grandmother Mrs. Mary J. Rantz and her daughter Mrs. C. B. Lunsford and husband for a several weeks visit.
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Rantz Snoberger
Oversea
Gays Mills
Wisconsin
Mra
Mary J. Rantz
C. B. Lunsford
Davis couple from Philadelphia visit McClures West of Town
Here From Pennsylvania Mr. and Mrs. G E Davis of Philadelphia motored through and are spending some time with the latter's parents Mr. and Mrs G A McClure west of town.
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G.E. Davis
Philadelphia
G. A. McClure
Town
Cynthia Getty and John Hampel Wed in Chicago
Mrs. Cynthia Getty of Claypool married John Hampel in Chicago last Thursday. The couple departed for a wedding trip to Pennsylvania and New York. The bride is well known locally and friends extend congratulations.
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Cynthia Getty
Claypool
Chicago
John Hampel
Pennsylvania
New Yor
Victory Picnic Draws Hundreds For Knights of Pythias Event
A City Park gathering hosted by the Knights of Pythias drew a crowd from up to forty miles. Dr. Jaynes of Wabash delivered the main address on victory and peace. Marion ex-chancellor commander Dr. Priest spoke, with musical numbers by the Potaska children of Warsaw and a gas mask demonstration by A. H. Deford of North Manchester. The Silver Lake band provided additional entertainment, filling the evening.
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Knights of Pythias Lodge
Jaynes
Wabash
Priest
Marion
Indiana Knights of Pythias
Potoska
Warsaw
A.H. Deford
Manchester
Silver Lake
Wood couple leaves for Indiana Soldiers Home
Mr and Mrs W E Wood departed yesterday for the Indiana State home in Lafayette. They plan to stay some time as Mrs Wood has suffered ill health for years and officials believe entering the home will allow her to regain strength and leave her affairs in order.
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W. E. Wood
Indiana State
Lafayette
Dr Flavien Returns to Logansport After Fishing Trip
BE Flavien, recently remarried and practicing medicine, was in town Monday morning after a fishing expedition at a northern lake. Former Warren family member, he previously ran a local drug store before moving to Peru to practice medicine.
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BE. B. Flavien
Logansport
Warren
Peru
Former Minister Visits from Claypool for Homecoming
Rev. J. D. Coverstone, former minister of the U B church, was in this place last Saturday evening calling on old friends during a homecoming meeting in Claypool before proceeding to the town.
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J.D. Coverstone
U. B
Claypool
Burdge Family Vacation Visit from Tipton
L M Burdge and family arrived from Tipton for a week long stay at the L B Burdge home. Burdge is employed as cashier at a Tipton bank and his duties have been strenuous, warranting a vacation.
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L. M. Burdge
Tipton
L. B. Burdge
Aker Son Lands in United States After Service
Word from Warsaw reports Guy Aker, son of Mr and Mrs S Aker, has landed in the United States after several months in France with the American Army and will soon be at home with his family.
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Guy Aker
Mra
Camping at Yellow Creek Attractions
Mr and Mrs H P Rager visit Yellow Creek lake this week for a family outing with the Gresso families of North Manchester. They plan to enjoy a pleasant time at the lakeside trip.
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H. P. Rager
Yellow Creek Lake
Gresso
North Manchester
Seward Township Detective Association Ice Cream Social
The Seward Township Detective Association will host an ice cream social for members and families at the H. L. Oldfather place west of town this Sunday afternoon. Twenty five gallons of ice cream will be on tap. These socials have a long history and are enjoyed yearly except last year when proceeds went to the Red Cross.
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Seward Township
H. L. Oldfather Place
Red Cross
Day Trip to Valparaiso with Local Students and Friends
Ray Hively Artie Rhodes and Dick Jontz joined Miss Mary Kreamer and Hazel Deaton at Valparaiso last Sunday. The group spent the day with Bernice Maggart and others attending school there before returning later.
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Ray Hively
Artie Rhodes
Dick’’ Jontz
Miss Mary
Kreamer
Valparaiso
Mise
Hazel Deaton
Misa
Bernice ‘Maggart
Mildred Johnson Visits Toledo Ties Mentioned
Mrs Mildred Johnson arrived here from Toledo for a visit at the Pearson and Underhill homes. She is formerly Miss Mildred Doubt and a niece to Mrs Pearson and Mrs Underhill.
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Mildred Johnson
Toledo
Pearson and Underhill
Misa Mildred Doubt
Pearson
Underhill
Snyder Graduates From Chicago Dental College Tuesday
Hugh Snyder completed four years of study at a Chicago dental college and graduates on Tuesday. He will return home for a vacation before pursuing further steps in his career.
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Hugh Snyder
Dental College
Chicago
Kosciusz County graduates honored at Winona ceremony
Commencement exercises at Winona last Saturday afternoon celebrated 248 graduates from across Kosciusz county. The Atwood band performed in Warsaw and in the Winona auditorium before diplomas were presented by trustees. Hon. Jesse Eschbach of Warsaw delivered the address. Names listed include Chesteen Chaple Ernest Swick Harold Fiora Owen Wilkinson Pearl Sunday guard Thacker James Snyder and many others from Lake, Warsaw, Seward, Hartford, Milford, and Ford townships.
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Winona
Atwood
Warsaw
Jesse BE. Eschbach
Chesteen Chaple
Bernest H. Swick
Harold Fiora
Owen Wilkinson
Pearl Sunday Guard
Thacker
James Snyder
Fanchon Klines
Eldred D. Cliné
Clyde Selis
Curtis Fisher
Ellen Brown
Mino Snyder
Jar Colbert
Doris Brown
Raul Beckronwayne Keister
Zee “Dorthy Metzger
Children’s Meeting At Silver Creek Bethel Church
A children’s meeting is planned at the Silver Creek Bethel church southwest of town next Sunday evening at 8:30. A large attendance is desired and an excellent program has been arranged.
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Silver Creek Bethel Church
Wheat Turning Harvest Near In Many Places
Wheat fields show yellow indicating harvest near. Acreage is large but price uncertain, with indications the wheat will start around 2.10 per bushel.
Called to Father's Bedside in Jerom ville Ohio
Will Ebert was summoned to Jerom ville Ohio last Friday by the serious illness of his father, Ebert.
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Father
Will Ebert
Jeromville
Ohio
Ebert
Large Homecoming Attended by Community at United Brethren Church
A large crowd gathered last Sunday for a homecoming event at the United Brethren Church. Rev. Coverstone, a former minister, delivered an engaging sermon and attendees enjoyed the dance and meeting activities.
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Claypool
United Brethren Churchs
Coverstone
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Mer’ Finton
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Lara Johnson
Wayne Mendel
George McIntyre
Clarence Huffman
David Timberman
Calvin Smmtur
Mary A. Haffi
Gladys Riekel
Lucile Regenos
Mary Moore
Leld Lura Williamson
Oscar Valentine
Frank W Smith
Hiram Parker
Clay Township
Harry Linton
Marie Downing
Walter Bloom
Florida Rice
Irene Cluen
Chauncy
Tucker Helen 1
Kinsey Everett
Leiter Juanita Black
Argos
Noah Shireman
Akron
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Ani
Marshall
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