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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1916

Page

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Theyre Married at Tippecanoe Home

Miss Bessie Snyder of this place wed Dora Raber of Gary in a quick ceremony at Rev H W Park's Tippecanoe home. The couple met at the train in Warsaw to obtain a license before the service. They will reside in Gary. Raber is a Gary steel mill worker. Snyder is the eldest child of Mr and Mrs E P Snyder. Friends offer warm congratulations.

H.W. Park Tippecanoe Bessie Snyder Dora Raber Gary Snyder Afr. Raber Warsaw Park Raber Charles Raber Manchester Haber E. P. Snyder James Decker

Couple Returns from Ohio Visit

A. Snoberjyer and wife arrived back home after visiting relatives in Ohio.

A. Snoberjyer Wife Hate Ohio

Will Preach Sunday at U B Church

Preaching services will be held Sunday morning at 10 30 at the U B church in this place Rev J L Speicher will deliver the sermons an invitation is extended to all to attend.

U. B This Place J. L. Speicher

Odd Fellows Work in Second Degree Friday Evening

The Odd Fellows announce work in the second degree at the I.O.O.F. hall this Friday evening and request all members to be present. Do not forget the date.

1.O.O.F

Miss Alda Lukens Visits East Auburn Roots

Miss Alda Lukens of East Auburn California visits her old hometown, staying several days and reconnecting with friends before continuing on to California’s Golden Gate region.

Alda Lukens East Auburn California Miss Lukens Golden Gate State

Blackleg Disease Hits Green Township Cattle

Farmers in Green township Marshall county report cattle deaths from blackleg with many cattle vaccinated to curb the outbreak. The disease has caused concern among local ranchers as efforts continue to control spread.

Green Township Marshall County

Revival Meetings At U B Church In Claypool Continue

Revival meetings at the U B church in Claypool continue next Sunday after ongoing services since Friday evening. Large crowds attend as Mr Glass sings and plays violin with sermons at 7 45 each evening. He will discuss the greatest question before the American people tomorrow Friday evening. Don’t fail to hear him.

U. B. Church Claypool Glass

Injured in Fall While Moving Barn Near North Manchester

Levi Holderman, assisting with raising a barn near North Manchester, slipped on wet blocking and fell about five feet landing on his right side. He was brought home and now has difficulty walking. The fall occurred Wednesday evening of last week and will keep him laid up for several weeks.

Levi Holderman Manchester

Crowds Pack Caldwell-Shorty Trial Hearings

The Caldwell-Shorty trial at War-Saw drew large local crowds with more than fifty witnesses on both sides. The proceedings extended over the last part of one week and into the next, occupying substantial time.

Caldwell-Shorty

Large Opening Marred by Rain at Park Event

A large crowd gathered for the seventh annual park opening on Sunday but rain forced the balloon ascent to be canceled. The band played through the afternoon and many attendees left as showers began, marking another weather-affected opening for Mr. Pearson.

Pearson

Week-End House Party At Leckrone Home

Miss Tillie Leckrone entertained at her parents home with a group of guests including Misses Louise Luthringver Ethel F. Pike Dollie Thompson and Olive Sisterhen. The party then traveled to Ligonier to stay with Mr. and Mrs. W A Sisterhen for several days.

Mra Sol Leckron Louise Luthringver Dowagh, Mich Ethel F. Pike St. Joseph Mich Dollie Thompson Constantine Mieh Olive Sisterhen Ligonier Ind Miss Leckrone Ligonier W. A. Sisterhen

Change of A L Myers Recorp Address to Escondido

A communication directs updating A L Myers Recorp to Escondido California after he buys a farm near that area and trades property in Monrovia. Myers reports he and his family are well and extends good health wishes to friends in Silver Lake.

A. L. Myers Hscondido California Monrovia

Warsaw man takes bank secretary post in Goshen

C. E. Stout of Warsaw was in Goshen Monday greeting friends. Edwin has accepted a secretary position at a large Goshen bank and will move from Warsaw this week.

C. E. Stout Warsaw Edwin Goshen

May Visit Silver Lake Says Babcock Remits Record Subscription

A letter from J C Babcock of Citronelle Alabama forwards a remittance for the Record advancing his subscription to January 1917. He adds he may see his Silver Lake friends sometime next month.

J.C. Babcock Citronelle Alabama

Poultry Depot Accident Hurts Man Loading Car

Jacob Zimmerman assisting in loading chickens at the depot tripped and fell. He sustained a deep gash on his right cheek and head injuries with bruising, prompting concern for serious harm from the fall last Saturday.

Jacob Zimmerman Mr. Zimmerman

Wabash Native Robert Jennings Visits Old Friends

Robert Jennings of Wabash spent a brief visit in town on Sunday calling on many friends. Born here, he enjoys returning to the old town. He had lived in Portland, Oregon, for a period and returned to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Mel Jennings of Wabash.

Robert Jennings Wabash Mr. Jennings Portland Oregon Mel. Jennings

Brick Arrives For Farmers Bank Building

Brick arrived Monday for the Farmers Bank building and construction work will start soon thereafter.

Farmers Bank

Proud Parents Welcome Son Born June 16

Area couple Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Parker living northwest of town announce the birth of a son last Friday night June 16. Both mother and child are reported to be doing nicely.

Joseph Parker

Vacation visit for Culver nurse and parents

Miss Tilly Leckrone a nurse at Culver Military Academy visited over Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Solomon Leckrone in the south part of town during a local outing.

Tilly Leckrone Culver Military Academy Solomon Leckrone

Missionary Meeting Held by Wabash District at Claypool

A Wabash district missionary meeting of the North Indiana M. E. conference convened at Claypool Tuesday and Wednesday. The program was excellent and several addresses were delivered. Many residents of the area attended.

Wabash North Indiana M. E Claypool

Former Silver Lake Boy Enlisted in Cy. H.

Samuel Snodgrass, son of Mrs. Jared Harter of near Warsaw, appears on the Warsaw enlistment list for Cy. H. He is a familiar figure to locals and has joined the auxiliary military ranks.

Silver Lake Cy. H Warsaw Samuel Snodgrass Mia Jared Harter

Sprigg Family Attends North Dakota Convention at Loon Lake

Mr and Mrs A S Sprigg with daughters Mable and Velma Geiger attended a trustees convention at Loon Lake near Larwill. They enjoyed a pleasant outing with a big dinner as the main feature of the event.

A. S. Sprigg Mable Velma Geiger Loon Lake Larwill

Martindale Returns Home From New Jersey Visit

Mrs H IA Martindale returns home Tuesday after several weeks in Boonton New Jersey at the home of her son C O Martindale and family.

Mra. H. IA. Martindale Boonton New Jersey C. O. Martindale and

Mazda class visit postponed to next Wednesday

Members of the Mazda class of the M. E. Sunday school did not go to the Park homes in Tippecanoe as planned due to unavoidable circumstances. A new visit is scheduled for Wednesday of next week if nothing prevents.

Mazda M. E Park Tippecanoe

Picnic Planned at Lake Park for Mrs. Baker

A party will be held Friday afternoon at Lake Park by the S. T. club to honor Mrs. Bessie Baker before she moves to her new home in Gary.

S. T. Club Park Bessie Baker Gary

St Louis Visitor Arrives for Warsaw Family Visit

Mrs J H Anglin of St Louis arrives in Warsaw in the afternoon for a visit with her mother Mrs L W Myers husband and sister Mrs Princess Cook.

J. H.anglin St Louis L. W. Myers Princess Cook Warsaw

Victoria Reading Club Members Entertained at Leonard Home

Entertained members of the Victoria reading club at the C. L. Leonard home on Monday evening.

Victoria Reading Club C. L. Leonard

Embroidery Club Members Entertained at Mrs Gresso Home

Members of the Embroidery club were entertained at the home of Mrs. C. F. Gresso on Friday afternoon. The gathering featured conversation and light refreshments in a cordial social setting.

Embroidery Club

Baby girl born to Mr and Mrs Jesse Bohn in Wabash

Mr and Mrs Jesse Bohn of Wabash are the proud parents of a baby girl born about a week ago. Mrs Bohm was formerly Miss Geraldine Hill who resided in this place several years.

Jesse Bohn Wabash Bohm Geraldine Hill

Martindale Couple Welcome Baby Girl in Boonton

Mr and Mrs C B Martindale of Boonton New Jersey are the proud parents of a baby girl born Thursday of last week at their home.

Mrs. C Martindale Boonton, New Jersey

Record Ad Offer Prompt to Insert In REcoRD

Brief notice from a reader offering to pay for inserting an advertisement in the REcoRD. The inquiry invites trying the service to verify payment and placement.

Forum Urges Cooperation to Sustain U S Growth

Chicago banker George M. Reynolds argues that competition harmed the economy 25 years ago but today cooperation among railroads, manufacturers, merchants, farmers and laborers drives prosperity. He says studying costs and efficiency, reducing losses, and fostering harmony improves national conditions and supports the farmer and overall business.

Tri Lonces Legi

Masons Attend Regular Meeting in North Manchester

Several from here attended the regular meeting of the Masonic order in North Manchester on Wednesday evening. R. M. Frye and C. BR. Jontz from this place received the first degree in the order.

Manchester Masonic Order R. M. Frye C. BR. Jontz

Delegates Attend State Sunday School Convention

L. M. Burdge and Misses Neva Homman Catherine Hay and Bessie Carr travel to Muncie on Tuesday as delegates from the M E Lutheran and Center U B churches for the state Sunday school convention.

L. M. Burdge Neva Homman Catherine Hay Bessie Carr Muncie M. E U. Lutheran Center U. B

Blind Minister to Speak at Silver Lake U B Church

Rev. C A Glass, a blind evangelist gospel singer and violinist, will lead a song and story service at the U B church Silver Lake on Tuesday evening June 27. He will perform musical selections and share his life story in a talk titled Light in the Darkness. Admission is free and a silver collection will be taken.

C A. Glass U. B. Church Silver Lake

Tabernacle Meeting Announced for Silver Lake

The Church of God will begin a tabernacle meeting in Silver Lake on Saturday July 8. Further announcement to follow.

Church of God Silver Lake

Portraits of Speech and Love at the Lunch Counter

A dialogue reveals opinions on singing, appearance, and parental approval. A hurried man at a lunch counter contrasts with a singing girl as he asks Miss Made line about a potential son-in-law, and she replies with amused indifference.

Madeline

National Guard Mobilization Ordered for Mexican Border

Secretary of War Baker issued an order directing all national guards to be ready for instant mobilization at home stations. In Warsaw Co H began reporting to Ft Benjamin Harrison in Indianapolis within 24 hours, expanding its roster from about 15 20 men as new names were added. Guards statewide prepare for rapid movement to state headquarters with many recruits expected before departure. Co H Warsaw may depart to Indianapolis tomorrow or Saturday.

War Baker Bers Co. H Ft Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Co. H. of Warsaw

Large Crowd Attends Open-Air Band Concert

A large crowd gathered for the first open air band concert held last Thursday evening. The band delivered enjoyable music and announced weekly concerts throughout the summer.

Notice to Pickle Growers Use Darlings Fertilizer This Season

A local notice from Fred Summe urges pickle growers to apply Darlings High Grade Fertilizer to accelerate growth as the season is backward.

Fred Summe

Poor Warsaw Road Reflects Forty Year Neglect

Residents of Clay and Warsaw area criticize the aging road between the Lake Clay township line and the Nickel Plate railroad. They blame local officials for neglect and insist poor maintenance is the true cause, not legitimate excuses.

Warsaw Lake Clay Township Nickel Plate Railroad

Hill Sells Silo Stock After Bourbon Visit

W. W. Hill visited a Bourbon silo factory last Saturday and plans to sell more silos this season. He has already sold more than six silos this spring and expects further sales as the season ends.

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