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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1922
Page
8
The first band concert of the season at Silver Lake drew a fair crowd from the town and miles around. Officials praised the band for rapid improvement and urged more residents and visitors to attend future concerts, with representatives from a sister town in attendance.
Preaching services scheduled at Methodist churches on the Silver Lake circuit next Sunday. South Pleasant at 9 30 a m and 10 45 a m Sunday School convention at U B Church Silver Lake. Disko at 7 30 p m. All welcome to attend. J L Sturgell Pastor.
Francis Laycock, 17, of Elwood, drowned Sunday afternoon in a gravel pit at Alexandria after companions who knew he could not swim hurled him into the water multiple times. Despite his pleas, he was repeatedly tossed in as onlookers watched.
A rural notice rows multiple social visits from Center area residents and guests from Ann Arbor and Warsaw. A Tuesday noon accident near the Center church left Mr Jones with facial and shoulder gashes and Mrs Jones with a knee injury while Mr Hohman and Mr Lowman escaped unharmed.
Plans for a major Fourth of July celebration at Winona Lake include Bill Sunda giving a keynote address Viet This alone would attract attention. Other attractions feature Oz wald Ryan Ex. Committeeman Claude EF Gregg State Commander of the American Legion speeches music a ball game Warsaw class Argos display of fireworks at night.
Mace Warren, 22, of near Sevastopol, allegedly snuck up on 13 year old Margaret Meredith on a cherry farm, placed a sack over her head, but she escaped. Warren fled and was not located by county officials by latest report. He previously faced an assault charge and was released on $1000 bond without trial.
A large crowd gathered Sunday afternoon at the United Brethren church for the funeral of W. F. Helser. Ray Henderson and family visited T. O. McClure's home in North Manchester after coming from Warsaw.
A small turnout attended the Frank Gettty sale last Saturday afternoon with moderate prices achieved for the items. The report notes three goods horse races at the North Manchester Fair grounds on July 4. Mrs. John Summe and Miss Leanna Summe visited North Manchester Monday evening.
Eldred Cline slowly recovers from a severe attack described as real measles. Mrs. M D Votter has been ill for weeks but shows slow improvement. Mrs. Orpha Samme, home from Warsaw hospital, is reported progressing nicely. James McCoy, repeatedly noted ill, is growing weaker and is expected to pass away soon. Information suggests Walter Pele months or more.
A fragment notes a birth record at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Snider on Sycamore Street Saturday afternoon. Poetic phrases appear as verses praising the newborn. The legible details are limited to the home address and approximate time.
Miss Eunice Martindale returns home for vacation from South Bend where she taught at a school. She will spend the holiday period with her family.
Miss Dorothy Keck returned to her Paulding home in Ohio after a several days visit as a guest at the H. D. Timberman residence northwest of town last week.
Members of the Silver Lake Detective Association are urged to attend a special meeting at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening July 5 to address important business with your assistance.
An advertisement promotes Triumph Pills described as safe and dependable in proper cases. It claims the pills are not sold in drug stores and urges readers to write for relief and particulars at the Natal Medical Institute in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
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