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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1898
Page
4
The ad touts Organdie and Organda fabrics, Dimities, Lawns, Prints, Ginghams, Laces, and Dress Goods at low prices. It notes Queensware, Glassware, Crockery, groceries, fruits, and a large shoe stock including Misses’ styles, all offered at substantial discounts and urging customers to visit. Several specific item prices are listed for canned apples and tomatoes.
Claypool dealer B Whittenberger opens a large buggy store in Silver Lake at the militia armory, with over thirty rigs including carriages surreys buggies and road wagons. E M Will guides customers in a store praised for honesty and fair dealing. Community notices urge July Fourth events and church activities, including Y P C U and Christian Endeavor programs, and local rail schedule notes. The Lakeside Park Fourth of July celebration in Warsaw promises attractions and a Civil War era Havana harbor scene recreation.
Mentone dealers Gene Leonard and Deering Machinery advertise while Rev and Mrs Rees visit Lagranange. Numerous trips occur across Warsaw North Manchester Silver Lake and surrounding towns with families visiting relatives and friends. Walter Holmes enlists in 157th Indiana Vol infantry and James Kroft gains pension increase. Mrs Bussard dies near Rose Hill with funeral at county line church and obituary planned.
A new harness shop will manufacture first class light and heavy harness and stock whips collars fly nets and related items at low prices. The ad notes a red cross for due subscriptions and urges prompt settlement. A Victoria Reading club program at Mrs. C L Leonard's home features Scripture lessons solos readings and patriotic quotations.
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