07 Mar 1912
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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1912
Page
1
Revival meeting led by Rev. A. D. Buck at the Methodist church continues through Sunday. Crowded nightly with more than twenty conversions and many seekers, as converts renew friendships settle old debts and forgive wrongs in a traditional revival pattern.
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and assistance during the last sickness death and burial of our dear mother Martha Eckman whose age and infirmities had made her an invalid sufferer for a long time. The Sons and Daughters.
William Huffman of the west side underwent an appendectomy at a Fort Wayne hospital on Thursday for appendicitis. The operation was successfully performed and the patient was getting along nicely at the latest report.
The ReEcorp has a limited supply of free government garden seed from Congressman Barnhart. Eligible residents may pick up seeds at the ReEcorp office. Delivery to children is not allowed unless ordered by a parent due to limited supply.
Alonzo Durbin writes from Kelso Washington with a warm winter, green grass, and thriving garden truck. He describes radish and green onion sales, cabbage from his patch, and winter plowing and sowing. He notes abundant smelt fishing, upcoming salmon, and invites friends to visit while praising local climate and roads.
Perry Metzger sold his property near the Big Four station to Alva Brandenberg. Brandenberg and family move to town from the country east of here this week.
A series of meetings is in progress at the Lutheran church with Rev. Fryberger delivering strong sermons. Many people are attending the services and the meetings continue this week.
Sylvester Perry, staying with his sister Mrs. H. A. Berree and family, departed Monday to seek employment in the west He may travel to Washington before settling on a location.
Marriage occurred Saturday afternoon in War as Ralph Creager and Jessie Ferree tied the knot. The couple plans to reside on the Creager farm south east of town and begin a life together among family friends and the community.
Jacob Armey, long-time hard worker, informed the Record Office on a Wednesday evening that he has given up farm life and will reside in North Manchester with his wife. The couple deserves a period of rest after years of labor.
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