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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1923
Page
5
Residents near town observed a large cross burning at Pearson field guarded by about twenty five Klansmen. The event drew curious onlookers as initiatory rites began, marking the first demonstration of the group in the area.
The Arbutus notes Indiana University graduates earning varied honors. Carl Wood earned an A B in physics and belonged to the Travelers' Club and the physics club, plus the university band and orchestra. Milton E Leckrone received a bachelor of science in medicine and joined Phi Beta Pi and the Skeleton Club.
The Hudson Fireworks Co will present a splendid program at North Manchester on July 4 with a fireworks display free to the public. The Atwood band will provide music for the celebration.
Claude McKinney visited from Fort Wayne with family. Irvin Parker and family visited in Niles and Benton Harbor with Everett Parker. Mrs. Samuel Snake of Flat Rock is in critical condition. Mrs. Keesey of Silver Lake visited the Clink home. Ed Clink attended the Indiana Sunday School Convention in Otis with large attendance. Center will hold preaching next Sunday evening. all are urged to attend church.
A brief letter from J O Babcock of Citronelle Alabama encloses a remittance for the RECORD. He says they are getting along nicely and that he is feeling well though Mrs Babcock is not fully well but improving.
We thank friends and neighbors for assistance during the sickness and at the funeral of our husband and father. Grateful for the flowers and words of sympathy. Mrs Elizabeth Saure and children. Remedy one of your own faults and forget ten of your neighbors.
A wedding notice requests guests to wait for invitations printed on special stock at the Record Office in Silver Lake. It invites a visit from the bride and groom to view specimen cards and select designs, noting very low prices.
Fairview Ringlets announce Sunday morning worship and preaching next Sunday. John Whittenberger shows health improvement while Winchester Brady remains unchanged. Irvin Parker family drove to Niles Michigan with excursions to Benton Harbor and St Joe. Abner Moyer and wife visited relatives in Niles. Mrs Laura Parker stays at Joe Parker home caring for a newborn grandson born Friday. Clarence Hoffman and family visited Delphia Hoffman at John L Parker home. George Parker from South Bend visits his family. Otto Valentine repairs his residence. Bethers gather at the lake each evening seeking relief from heat. Don Landis and wife attended the Childrens Meeting southwest of Disko Sunday evening.
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