Amiss and Kline Family Reunion At Myrtle-Glenn Park
The Amiss and Kline families held a reunion at Myrtle-Glenn park last Sunday with over one hundred attendees. Relatives from Huntington, Anderson, Peru, North Manchester and elsewhere joined eight Amiss children and several Kline members for a warm but shaded, breezy day, marking the first time many cousins met in decades. A large picnic dinner capped a most pleasant gathering for both families.
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Myrtle-Glenn Park
Huntington
Anderson
Peru
Manchester
P. M. Amiss
Joseph Amiss
William Amiss
John Amiss
Cincinnati
George Amiss
Laketon
J. M. Amiss
Silver Lake
Joseph Kline
Bunker Hill
Robert Nelson
Rose
Children Day Exercises Draw Large Crowd at Methodist Church
A lively Sunday evening program at the Methodist church drew a large crowd for children's day exercises. Attendees praised the well arranged program and the efforts of the participants.
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Ljargs
Methodist Church
July Fourth Observed as Quiet Rest Day Across Town
One week before July 4th the community plans a silent holiday with no public celebration. Residents favor rest over events, preferring low key plans and quiet days at home.
Mazda class entertains at Hively home west of town
The Mazda class of the Methodist Sunday School was entertained at the Arthur Hively home west of town last Wednesday evening. Refreshments were served and a very pleasant evening was passed.
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Methodist Sunday School
Arthur Hively
Town
Here For an Outing Will Etber and Family
Will Etber his wife and son Robert arrived from Wabsush on Monday for an outing at the park. They expect to stay through July and August.
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Will Etber
Robert
Mrs Hay Hosts Lutheran Sunday School Class
Mrs. Hay entertained her Lutheran Sunday School class at her home on Tuesday evening. A very enjoyable time was passed.
Mrs Wood Visits Goshen For Thumb Healing
Mrs. W. E. Wood travels to Goshen to visit daughter Mrs. William Hill and family. She plans to consult a specialist about a left hand thumb wound lacerated over four months ago. The injury has troubled her long and now risks blood poisoning as other hand parts show a rash.
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William Hill
Ordinance Bans Fireworks In Silver Lake Meeting
The Silver Lake board of trustees passed an ordinance prohibiting discharge and display of fireworks and limiting storage. Proponents cite national worker organizations and rising safety concerns with fireworks causing deaths and injuries.
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Board of Trustees of
Silver Lake
United States
Baltimore
Boston
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Newark
Toledo
Trenton
Washington
Wortsd
Park Opening Adpoints North Manchester Route
C A Pearson advertised the opening of a park in North Manchester Liberty Mills Sidney Packerton and Claypool on Tuesday. He traveled by auto and was joined by Robert Smith Phyllis and Deverlle Underbill.
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C. A. Pearson
North
Manchester
Liberty Mills
Sidney
Packerton
Claypool
Robert Smith
Phyllis and
Deverlle Underbill
Allen Bybee Dies Civil War Veteran From Mentone
Allen Bybee a Civil War veteran of the 74th Indiana Volunteers died at his Mentone home at age 77 after a year and a half illness. He leaves a widow two sons Addison and Hollis C Bybee and a daughter Mrs L D Manwaring, all of Mentone. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 pm at the Mentone Methodist Church.
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Allen Bybee
Mentone
Bybee
74Th
Indiana Volunteers
Addison
Hollis C. Bybee
Dughter
L. D. Manwaring
Methodist Shurch
New Operator Joins Mutual Exchange Staff in Silver Lake
Miss Lottie I. Chinn of Barket begins as second operator at the Mutual exchange in Silver Lake on Monday. She brings experience from the Central Unicon telephone company.
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Lottie I. Chinn
Barket
Mutual Exchange
Silver Lake
Miss Chino
Central Unicon Telephone Company
Fire destroys wood house at Leffel place
Fire of unknown origin destroyed the wood house at the Albert Leffel place southeast of here around midnight Tuesday. Sparks from the blaze caused several holes to burn in the roof of the nearby house.
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Albert Leffel Place
Here
Year One Half Gone in 1914
The note marks that 1914 is already nearly half over and urges preparation for winter as months remain. It reflects seasonal change concerns typical of early 20th century public notices.
Assistant cook hired for road project in Wabash County
An assistant cook from Indianapolis was employed by Mrs. Anna Hale to work for Mr. Sewel, who holds the contract to build a section of gravel roads in Wabash County southwest of here. The worker, identified as Leo’s mother, arrived Tuesday to join the crew serving the project contractor.
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Anna Hale
Leo
Indianapolis
Sewel
Wabash County
Here
Birthday celebration at Edith Ferrerda home
Embroidery club members gathered last Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Edith Ferrerda to honor her birthday anniversary with a social stitching session and light refreshments.
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Embroidery Club
Edith Ferrerda
Band Concert Draws Large Local Crowd
A large crowd gathered Thursday evening for a town band concert. The event urged residents to bring family and friends to the weekly performances.
Mrs George Lafong Returns Home From Fort Wayne Hospital
Mrs George Lafong is back home after a week in Fort Wayne hospital where she received treatment.
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George Lafong
Fort Wayne
Mrs S F McKall Brings Daughter Home From Fort Wayne
Mrs S F McKall and her daughter Mrs Hazel Bloom traveled from Fort Wayne where Bloom was hospitalized for several weeks. She is rapidly improving after treatment and is now back home.
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S. F. McKall
Fort Wayne
Hazel Bloom
Mrs Frank Brown Leaves East for Pennsylvania Visit
Visiting in the East Mrs. Frank Brown departed last Saturday for Pennsylvania to spend time with relatives and friends.
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Frank Brown
Pennsylvania
Here After Long Absence E. A. Tucker Visits Meek Home
E. A. Tucker of Kansas, living near Kokomo for three years, returns after many years away. He last lived in the area as a small boy and is now over sixty. He spent several days last week at the Meek home.
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E. A. Tucker
Kokomo
Meek
Mr. Tucker
Kansas
Severe hand wound in accident at town residence
Mrs. Silvanus Funk living east of town sustained a severe gash on the palm of her right hand Saturday morning when a sharp pointed staple protruding from a piece of board she attempted to move caused the wound.
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Silvanus Funk
Serious illness sidelights for North West employe
A young employee of Irvin Parker was taken seriously ill Sunday evening while in Was ?, suffering a bowel trouble.
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Reuben - Eline
Irvin
Parker
Family Drives to Waterloo and Buys New Car
Mr and Mrs Snoberger and his mother left for Waterloo by auto Saturday and returned Monday. In Waterloo Snowy disposed of his Ford and bought a new R C H claiming it to be one of the best machines for the money.
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I. OU. Snoberger
Waterloo
Ft Wayne
Snowy
Ford
Band Concert Reminder for Next Thursday Evening
A note reminds readers of the upcoming band concert scheduled for next Thursday evening. Citizens should mark their calendars and arrive on time for the performance by the local ensemble.
Home on Vacation Walter Stout Returns from Ind
Walter Stout came home from Indiana for a vacation period. The brief note records his return and plans to resume daily routines after travel.
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Walter Stout
Ind
Roann Plans Carnegie Library Despite Sister Town Gift
Roann will begin erecting a Carnegie library after receiving a $10,000 cash donation from its sister town. The project signals local cultural investment and anticipated public access to books.
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Roann
Carnegie
Attendees From This Place Attend Sunday Ball Game
Report notes several local residents attended a Sunday afternoon ball game in Manchester.
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Manchester
Auto Loads Run To Lake Manitau Near Rochester
At Lake Manitau several auto loads went from here last Sunday to lake Manitau near Rochester and spent the day.
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Lake Manitau
Rochester
Justice Cigar Maker Jameson visits town on business
Cigar W J Jameson of Claypool, producer of the Justice Cigar, was in town Tuesday visiting customers. Jameson has lived in Claypool nearly twenty years and has manufactured the Justice since then, building an excellent trade. Smokers say the Justice is hard to beat.
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W. J. Jameson
Claypool
Palace Restaurant Changes Hands in South Whitley
The Palace Restaurant in South Whitley has new owner Mr. McGlennen of Servia after purchasing the business from Mr. Odem who ran it for months. McGlennen, a skilled baker with years in the trade, plans to open a bakery this fall. His wife is Mrs. McGlennen, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Emanuel Leckrone.
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Odem
McGlennen
Servia
Joseph Mort To Reach 89th Birthday Next Wednesday
Joseph Mort, living with daughter Mrs. Mary Myers and her husband, will celebrate his 89th birthday next Wednesday July 1. He has enjoyed fair health in recent years but is now quite feeble and requires much care due to a weakened mind.
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Joseph Mort
Mary Myers
Grandpa Mort
Duntley Sweeper Ad Promotes Pneumatic Cleaner
Readers urged to consider a Duntley pneumatic sweeper in an advertisement in the Record. Machines are fully guaranteed and priced reasonably, with many users claiming they would not be without one. Order through the Record office or visit an agency to arrange purchase.
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Duntley Sweeper Co
Duntley
Record Office
Neve
William Wiley to Take Thirty Day Vacation
William Wiley, carrier on rural route No 2, will take a thirty day vacation beginning July 1. He has served the government for fourteen years and finds the work tiresome though he takes a vacation each year. James Harter will substitute and make the regular trips over the route.
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William Wiley
James Harter
Band Concerts Scheduled Here Next Thursday Evening
Local venue announces band concerts for next Thursday evening inviting residents to attend. Performances feature regional groups with doors opening in the late afternoon and a small entry fee.
State Sunday School Convention Held in Indianapolis
The State Sunday School convention in Indianapolis last week drew enthusiastic participation from men and women of influence. Kosciusko County sent forty four delegates representing fifteen townships and forty schools. The delegation showcased Kosciusko Sunday Schools as a model praised by the State Association for remarkable mileage and effort.
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Wasta
Indianapolis
Meno
Kosciusko
Danner
Local man Samuel Gresso leaves confinement on East Main Street
Able to be out Samuel Gresso, who had been confined to his home on East Main Street for several weeks, was able to go outside for a short time Monday.
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Samuel Gresso
Main Street
Condition of G M Snyder Deteriorates to Critical
G M Snyder of the coast here has long been in serious condition but has grown worse in the past week or two and is now described as very critical by attending physicians.
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G.M. Snyder
Auto dealer sells two new machines in Fort Wayne route
W J Fitton visited Indianapolis and Detroit last week as a car agent. He travelled with two new autos, sold one in Fort Wayne and sold the other after returning home.
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En Auto
Indianapolis
Auto
King
Detroit
Fort Wayne
Wheat Expected to Reach Market After July Fourth
The wheat crop shows signs of stress from heat but remains of good quality. Farmers anticipate abundant yield as conditions normalize, with market activity expected soon after the Fourth of July.
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