Daughter to Father: Robert Dillman Undergoes Appendectomy
William Dillman of Silver Lake received word that his son Robert Dillman, living in Bruck Indiana, was treated for appendicitis in Indianapolis. An x ray confirmed the need for surgery and the operation was performed on Wednesday morning with hopeful signs of recovery.
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William Dillman
Robert
Bruck
Ind
Indianapolis
Dilman
Dillman
Silver Lake
Illnesses Overwhelm Local Community Amid Cold and Flu Surge
A large number of residents report sickness in the area with most cases being severe colds and lagrip. Public health officials note higher than usual illness spread and urge precautions.
Funeral attendance noted for local residents at Mrs Jacob Wey funeral
Sunday attendees from the area included Mr and Mrs David Armey Hannah Armey Mr and Mrs Ezra Funk Anna Funk Mr and Mrs James Funk Mr and Mrs Noah Krantz and Mrs Catherine Hay who traveled to North Manchester for the funeral of Mrs Jacob Wey.
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David Armey
Hannah Armey
Ezra Funk
Anna Funk
James Funk
Noah Krantz
Catherine Hay
Manchester
Jacob Wey
Ferree Family Adapts to City Life after Move to Chicago
Frank D. Ferree recently moved from LaPorte to Chicago and is settling into city life. He oversees a five story warehouse for Fairbanks Morse Co with shipping and receiving duties. Mrs. Ferree feels homesick, while their children Ebert attends first year high school Kemper and Margarite attend common school.
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LaPorte
Chicago
Ferree
Fairbanks- Morse Co
Ebert
Kemper
Margarite
Golden wedding anniversary recalled on muddy March day
George Snure recalls a fifty year old March 6 wedding anniversary marked by mud holes and thin ice along the road. Mrs Snure confirms the tale noting the couple rode to Wabash to obtain a marriage license. Both are in fair health and friends wish them many more anniversaries.
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George Snure
Moved to Rose Hill Mr and Mrs T I Hathaway moved
Mr and Mrs T I Hathaway relocated to Rose Hill, signaling a family move noted in local society circles.
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Rose Hill
Mr. and
Mrs. T. i Hathaway
Revival Services Attract Large Attendance In Mt Pleasant
A sizable crowd attended revival services last Friday evening conducted by Rev. Singer, with many from this place traveling to Mt Pleasant for the event.
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Mt Pleasant
Singer
Bethany Girls Plan Summer Entertainment for Chicago Poor
Bethany girls prepare to entertain many Chicago poor girls in Winona this summer. A dozen cottages and numerous trees are planned as part of the venture funded by a Chicago philanthropist.
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Chicago
Winona
Bethany
Funeral Sunday Remains of Mrs. Jacob Armey Laid at Rest
Emma Rosetta Thompson Armey died March 1 1917 in North Manchester Ind after a long cancer illness. She was born October 23 1861 in Liberty Mills and married Jacob J Armey February 17 1878. Survived by husband six sons two daughters and many relatives. Funeral held Sunday with large attendance.
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Jacob Armey
Manchester
Emma Rosetta Thompson
William
Mary Thompson
Liberty Mills
Ind
North Manchester
Jacob J. Armey
Mary McPherson
Robert
Ora
Charles
Anthony
Whitley
Ira
Goshen
Harry
Silver Lake
Church of the Brethren
Inauguration Crowd Gathers for President Woodrow Wil
A large Washington crowd witnessed the inauguration as President Woodrow Wilson began his term seeking wisdom and prudence to serve the American people with intent and duty.
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Washington
Pres. Woodrow Wil
Inaugural Oath Renewal by President Wilson
President Wilson renews his oath to the Constitution during the inaugural ceremony. He stands with his son and Vice President Thomas R. Marshall in attendance as prayers accompany the event.
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Thomas R. Marshall
Wilson
Slowly Improving Mr Jones Returns to Mentone Home
Mrs. E. E. Jones visits from Mentone and reports Mr. Jones is recovering well after leaving hospital last week. He cannot yet assume full control of the dray line, and the family hopes to move closer as his health progresses.
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E. E. Jones
Mentone
Inaugural Address Prompted by Oath Delivery
Following the oath the president delivered his inaugural address. A more extended article of the inauguration will be found on page 7 column 4 of this issue.
Social for Mazda class on St Patrick's Day
Sunday school will host a social event on Saturday March 17 to be held at the Mazda class venue with ice cream cake and coffee served. Further details announced in the RECORD.
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Mazda
St. Patricks Day
Paul Snyder Returns to Work After Sickness
Paul Snyder returned to Gary Tuesday after missing a week due to sickness.
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Paul Snyder
Gary
Visiting Parents Here
Mr and Mrs H G Lutz of South Bend were Sunday guests at the Isaac Bryant home. Mrs Lutz was formerly Miss Grace Bryant.
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Bend
Isaac Bryant
Lutz
Grace Bryant
Wood Family Relocates to Lake Ton Farm from North Manchester
Dale Wood and family from North Manchester visited relatives Albery Wood and John Gall over Sunday. They have lived in North Manchester about two years and moved to a farm near Lake ton at the start of the week seeking a quieter rural life.
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Dale Wood
North
Manchester
Albery Wood
John Gall
Germantown Social Roundup of Local Visits
Merritt Longbrake was on our streets Monday. Charles Netzen and family visited on this vicinity Sunday. Percy Ring and family were on our streets one day last week. Elza Heckman was a caller at the Clink home Monday. John Clink and wife visited at the C M Regents home last Friday. B F Hill was in this vicinity Monday looking after the stock business. Mrs Ellen Vangilder son Boyd and daughter Fern were visiting at the C M Regenos home Sunday.
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Merritt Longbrake
Percy Ring
Elza Heckman
Clink
John Clink
C. M. Regents Home
B. F. Hill
Ellen Vangilder
Boyd
Fern
C. M. Regenos
Here From Chicago Russel Self Visits Silver Lake
Russel Self of Chicago spent last Saturday and Sunday in the area with his party. He noted Dutch looked well and expressed fondness for the city though there is no named place on the map. Silver Lake was highlighted as a pleasant stop.
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Russel Self
Chicago
Silver Lake
Swiharts Visit Abe Kline Home South of Town
Mr and Mrs Swihart and their two children arrive from Indianapolis to visit at the Abe Kline home located south of town. Mrs Swihart is noted as a daughter of Mr and Mrs Kline.
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Mrs. Swihart
Indianapolis
Abe Kline
Underhill Family Visit From Van Buren
Tony Underhill his wife and their young son traveled from Van Buren to visit the Underhill home in the town's east side last Saturday.
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Tony Underhill
van Buren
Underhill
Singer Returns Home After Illinois Visit
Mrs A R Singer came home in the latter part of last week from Illinois where she had spent several weeks visiting her sister and family.
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A. R. Singer
Illinois
Mrs Sundy Moves to Monterey with Son Henry
Mrs Sarah Sundy widow of the late Frederick Sundy and her son Henry Foresythe visited Monterey for a few days this week to arrange household goods before making Monterey their home.
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Sarah Sundy
Henry Foresythe
Monterey
Power plant sale eyed as Scranton firm holds option
The United Service Company of Scranton Pennsylvania holds an option on North Manchester area light and power plant with a 30 day extension request. The company already operates at Wabash and extends to Urbana. Analysts see potential for centralized plants supplying Northern Indiana, possibly even Niagara Falls in the distant future. Silver Lake considers not rebuilding its plant and Laketon seeks electric service for residents and farmers.
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United Service Company
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Wabash
Urbana
Indiana
Niagara Falls
Silver Lake
Laketon
North Manchester News
Bakers Return From Country Stay Near Barket Farm
Mr and Mrs T M Baker recently returned home from a country stay at the John Alexander place near Barket where they helped with farm work during the past few months.
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T.M. Baker
John
Mothers Club and Embroidery Club Gather for Social Afternoons
Members of the mothers' club were entertained at the Mrs Braude home Friday afternoon. The embroidery club members were entertained at the Mrs Nl U Snober ’gér home Friday afternoon. Members of the embroidery club entertained their husbands at the George Summe home Tuesday evening. A sumptuous supper was served at 7:30 and a most pleasant time was passed.
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Mothers’ Club
Mrs
Embroidery Club
Mrs. Nl. U- Snober‘gér
George Summe
Mazda class members honor at Mrs Burdge home
Mrs. S. B. Burdge hosted members of the Mazda class of the M. E. Sunday school at her residence Wednesday evening. A program was presented, refreshments were served, and officers were elected for the coming year.
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S. B. Burdge
Mazda
M. E. Sunday School
Babcocks End Winter Trip From War-Saw Via El Paso
J. J. and wife from War-Saw return home through New Orleans after a California winter trip. In El Paso they note 50 000 national guards and many regulars at Fort Bliss, describe desert travel from Long Beach via Arizona and New Mexico, and plan to move on to New Orleans Mobile and Citronelle Alabama.
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G. A. Brush
Silver Lake
Ind
Brush
El-Paso
Old Fort Bliss
Long Beach
California
Arizonia
New Mexico
Old Mexico
Rio Grand
Villa
New Orleans
Mobile
Citronelle
Ala
Babcocks
New Jersey Visitor Joins Martindales in Town
Here from New Jersey O C Martindale arrived last week from Boonton for a visit with his parents Mr and Mrs H A Martindale and other relatives.
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O.C. Martindale
Boonton
New Jersey
H. A. Martindale
Meeting Postponed for Lutheran Church Series
A series of meetings announced to start at the Lutheran church on Sunday evening March 11 has been postponed and will begin instead on March 18.
Sort of Reunion Brings Family Back Home
Last weekend the Morning programs held a family reunion with most children present except Beulah who teaches in Regan North Dakota. The gathering was pleasant though the day was gloomy without the sister under the parental roof.
Dr A E Barnard Calls Economy to Meet High Cost Living
In an Anderson address before the Council of Women on Economy in the Home Dr A E Barnard state food and drug commission urged increasing supply as the proper way to meet the present high cost of living.
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Anderson
Council of Women On
A. E. Barnard
State Food and ‘Drug Commission
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Wu Pok
Robert Dillman
Capitol
H.G. Lutz
South
Germantown
Charles Netzen
North Manchester Lighting
Sys
Tem
Eastern
UO. B. Aid Society
Summe Brothers Store
Butler & Binkley
Texas
J. J. Babcock
el Paso
War- Saw
el Paso Texas
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