Hoover Banquet Raises Funds for Armenian Relief
A Hoover supper at United Brethren Church drew many. Rev. Thomas of Warsaw spoke on Armenian suffering. Near East Relief reports 100000 orphans and 7000 in Indiana. Net receipts plus club donations totaled 92.25 sent to relief headquarters.
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United Brethren Church
Thomas
Warsaw
Armenia
Near East Relief
Indiana
Near East
American Congress
Victoria Reading Club
Mothers Club
Embrouidery Club
Lutheran Aid Society
Nice Weather in Michigan Report
Samuel Rickel of Gleonte Michigan notes the family is doing well and had a mild winter with minimal snow until February 27 when about five inches fell and temperatures stayed above zero. He adds that cars have run all winter, unusual for January or February.
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Samuel Rickel
Gleonte
Michigan
Indiana Soldier Exemption Rules Clarified
County Auditor clarifies that the soldier exemption applies only to veterans over 70 and widows over 60, countering beliefs held by many retirees from the late war.
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Indiana
Revival Begins at M E Church in Claypool
Rev. C E Smith conducts revival meetings at the M BE Church in Claypool with J O Doner of Cleveland Heights assisting. A large attendance and strong interest noted as services run nightly at seven thirty with a chorus of more than twenty singers joining each service.
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M. BE
Claypool
C E. Smith
J. O. Doner
Cleveland Heights
Oho
Syracuse Wins Final in Warsaw Tournament
Syracuse won the basketball tournament in Warsaw, taking the final game after weekend play.
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Warsaw
Syracuse
Indiana Senate passes bill to preserve fresh water lakes
Senator Leroy Leonard of Kosciusko county leads an amendment to an 1905 act to maintain lake levels by requiring dam and ditch construction. The measure passes the Indiana General Assembly and clears the house without a dissenting vote.
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Indiana Generals Assembly
Leroy Leonard
Kosciusko County
Indiana
House
Residence Property Sold Near Burt Blacksmith Shop
The Myers residence just south of the Burt blacksmith shop was sold to Samuel Reed with possession planned in the coming weeks. Reed is designated as the new owner and will take over ownership soon.
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Myers
Burt Blacksmith Shop
Samuel Reed
Hamman Family Party Honors Son Richard Birthday
Mr and Mrs Walter Hamman hosted a party at their northwest town home last Saturday for their son Richard birthday celebration. A group of friends attended and the event was enjoyed by all.
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Walter Hamman
Richard
Mrs Samuel Sellers Dies At Daughter's Home Near Warsaw
Mrs. Samuel Sellers died Saturday evening at the home of her daughter Mrs. Merl Tinkey three miles west of Warsaw after a yearlong illness with tuberculosis. She was past 76 and had lived two miles north for years before staying with her daughter since June. Survived by husband four children sisters and brother. Funeral Tuesday morning at 10 at Tunkey home conducted by Rev S of Claypool. Burial in Palestine cemetery.
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Samuel Sellers
Merl Tinkey
Warsaw
Injured In Fall While Repairing Warsaw Church
Three Warsaw men were hurt when scaffolding collapsed during church repairs in the Christian church of Warsaw. A L Sunday, a former Silver Lake man, was unconscious briefly but recovered and went home. Johnson Alford and W S Fintan suffered minor bruises with no serious injuries.
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Warsaw
Silver Lake
A. L. Sunday
Sunday
Johnson Alford
W. S. Fintan
Kesler Heads Home From Indiana Visit
Mrs. G. W. Kesler left Monday for her home in Gering Nebraska after a visit in Indiana with sister-in-law Mrs. Margaret Paulus and other relatives. She plans a brief stop in Baxter Iowa before continuing to Missouri.
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G. W. Kesler
Gering
Nebraska
Margaret Paulus
Indiana
Baxter
Iowa
Missouri
Alarm System Installed in North Manchester Banks
A burglar alarm system is being installed in the two banks and trust company at North Manchester. The system can trigger alarms in the other banks and sounds a gong outside the buildings to mobilize guards in case of a night robbery.
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Banks and Trust Company
North
Manchester
Movies in Church at Universalist Logan Sport
The Universalist church in Logan Sport introduces a new religious life feature by showing moving pictures next Sunday night at the church.
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Logansport
Minister Goes to Work for Gains in Understanding
Rev. Joseph Myer Jr of Bud Park Christian church Kansas City arranged to lay aside his ministerial garb and work as a laborer to learn about men. He believes the experience will help him be a better pastor and connect with his congregation.
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Joseph Myer, Jr
Bud Park Christian Church
Kansas City
Memorial to General Grant Nears Completion in Washington
After eighteen years under construction the Grant memorial in the botanic gardens at the capitol foot in Washington nears unveiling before year end. The 16 foot high equestrian statue weighs 10 700 pounds and sits on a granite pedestal flanked by cavalry and artillery groups.
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U.S. Grant
Botanic Gardens
Capitol
Washington
Health Certificates Required for Prison Admissions
State Board of Health orders all inmates entering penal institutions be examined by the county health officer. Admission now requires a health certificate from the sheriff or deputy confirming absence of contagious diseases such as smallpox or diphtheria.
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State Board of Health
Ex President Wilson Forms Law Practice in New York and Washington
Pax president Wilson announces he will resume law practice with Secretary of State Colby forming a partnership with offices in New York and Washington. He previously practiced law in Atlanta for two years before entering education.
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Pax
Wilson
Secretary of
Colby
New York
Washington
Atlanta
Possible Deal In South Whitley Lunch Stand Sale
The South Whitley paper reports Frank Verrier plans to dispose of his hot lunch business in town. Verrier, known locally for running a newsstand and confectionery, had previously moved from here to South Whitley a year ago.
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South Whitley
Frank Verrier
Warsaw Couple Stranded After Farm Trip
Mr and Mrs Ezraraph of Warsaw drove to their farm two miles east of Silver Lake and returning found the road muddy and the car stuck. They called a garage for help and the vehicle was damaged beyond repair. They reached the Cline home tired and hungry with no money for fare and were aided before taking a night train home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezraraph
Warsaw
Silver Lake
Fu “Ik
J.D Cline
Windmill Pump Accident Injures Local Workman
David H. Pfleiderer of Claypool injured when a wind mill pump fell from a derrick at the Jacob Baker farm southeast of here. The pump struck his hand and narrowly missed his head. no bones were broken. He had just crawled from the well seconds before the accident occurred Saturday morning.
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David H. Pfleiderer
Pfleiderer
Timber Shortage Threatens Nation S Industries
Five sixths of our original timber is gone as forests vanish into barren wastes. De vastation spreads at three million acres a year. We harvest remaining forests four times faster than they regrow. When domestic supplies exhaust, imports cannot fill the gap. domestic growth is essential.
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Europe
Russia
Fort Wayne Auto Show Opens at Concordia College Gym
Fort Wayne hosts a six day auto show beginning Thursday March 10 at Concordia College gym. The entertainment committee anticipates record crowds for a wide array of features during the run through March 16.
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Fort Wayne
Concordia College
Infant Child Died William Colbert and Son Carl
Infant William Colbert and his son Carl returned home last week from Bourbon where they had been called due to the death of the infant son of Mr and Mrs Lester Glant. The baby, born on Sunday, died on Tuesday. Mrs Grant formerly Maude Colbert of this place.
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William Colbert
Carl
Bourbon
Lester Glant
Grant
Maude Colbert
Vacationing in Bermuda Card From J W Yates
A card from J W Yates of New York City reports a one week vacation in Hamilton Bermuda and that he is enjoying a fine time there.
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J. W. Yates
New York City
Hamilton
Bermuda
Colorado visitor Kra Pueblo man visits mother in Pennsylvania
Chauncey Kaufman of Pueblo Colorado was in town over Sunday visiting his aged mother who is ninety two. He traveled from Colorado to Pennsylvania to see her and reports she remains in very good health and moves about remarkably well.
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Chauncey Kaufman
Pueblo Colorado
BR. ‘M. Frye
Kaufman
Pennsylvania
Public Sale Of Farm Implements By F and F Hardware Co
Large bills printed Monday announce a public sale of farming implements harness cream separators and related machinery by the F and F Hardware Company in town. The sale is set for Saturday afternoon and all farmers planning spring purchases are urged to attend.
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F.and F. Hardware Company
Moving to Mentone
Announcement notes Charles Flenar and the rank Kes ling sale to be held next Monday. Flenar family plans to move to Mentone and make it their future home.
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Charles Flenar
Rank Kesling
Mr. Flenar
Mentone
Heaviest County Taxpayer Pays 3600 in Warsaw County
Taxpayers have made recent payments into the Treasurers office in Warsaw. The duplicate lists Billy Sunday of Winona as the heaviest individual taxpayer in the county this year with 3600 in taxes.
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Warsaw
Billy
Winona
Miss Ruth Leckrone Returns Home for Brief Visit
Miss Ruth Leckrone, who studied in Valparaiso this winter, visited home with her parents from Thursday to Monday. Students enjoyed a several days vacation between the winter and spring semesters.
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Ruth Leckrone
Valparaiso
Maynard Young Named Carrier on Route Two
Maynard Young is appointed rural carrier on route two to fill the vacancy left by Orval Carr. He begins duties on Monday March 21 after an examination at Wareaw. A lifelong resident of this place, he is expected to become one of the best carriers on routes out of Silver Lake.
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Maynard Young
Route Two
Orval Carr
Wareaw
Maynard
Silver Lake
Decoration Day Next Declared for May 30
After Washington and Lincoln birthdays pass there are no legal holidays until Decoration Day on May 30, unless St Patricks Day or Good Friday are observed.
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Washington
Lincoln
Watch Your Chickens In Town Now
Citizens report repeated complaints about neighborhood chickens roaming freely and damaging property. Officials urge owners to keep poultry on their premises to avoid disturbing neighbors during spring and summer.
Stereoptican Lecture at the M. E. Church
A stereoptican lecture will be held at the Methodist church tomorrow Friday evening starting at seven thirty. It showcases local work with centenary money and includes illustrated explanations. Admission is free and the church expects a full house.
Bank assistants foster smooth service during staff illness
Mrs Frank Haney assists in the bank while James Jontz is out with mumps. The colleague reports he is progressing well and plans to return soon. The scene highlights steady operations despite temporary staffing challenges.
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James Jontz
Frank Haney
Died in Elkhart Community Mourns Sarepta Fiener
Jacob Teeter traveled to Elkhart after the death of Sarepta Fiener at age 51. She had been ill for six months, funeral held in Elkhart with interment in the Elkhart cemetery. Survived by husband William Flenar, two sons Ralph and Willie, sister Amelia Rolin of Wyoming, four brothers, and numerous relatives.
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Jacob Teeter
Elkhart
Sarepta Fiener
Fiener
William Flenar
Ralph
Willie
Amelia Rolin
Wyoming
Andrew Teeter
Goshen
Alfred ‘Teeter
Ceia Gorda
Illinois
Jacob A. Teeter
Clem Teeter
Flenar
Hatching Many Eggs at Silver Lake Eye Farm
The Silver Lake Eye Farm near town has hatched and sold over two thousand chicks and plans a hatch every four days. Owner Mr Bashore will set 5 000 eggs today to fill an order for 3 500 chicks to be delivered on April 1.
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Silver Lake Eye Farm
Lyceum closes winter season with reader Miss DeVault
A large audience gathered at the high school auditorium last Wednesday evening to witness the Lyceum finale. Miss DeVault gave several readings and impersonations and the program lasted about ninety minutes.
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Lyceum
Camp Taylor to be Sold in parcels near Louisville Ky
The War Department announced Camp Taylor on the outskirts of Louisville Kentucky will be sold before June 30. The 2027 acre site will be subdivided and sold in parcels. Land value is about 1 100 000 with improvements around 7 880 000.
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Camp Taylor
Louisville
War Department
Nephrew Warner Gill Reports Fishing Trip Return
Warner Gill writes from Flint Michigan that he and a partner fished Lake Hooughton about 150 miles north and had a good trip catching pike and perch. A blizzard on the return delayed them several hours and Joe enclosed two photos from the trip showing him as he looked years ago.
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Warner Gill
Oe Warners
Flint
Michigan
Lake Hooughton
Joe
Michigan visitors from Spencer family in community visit
Mrs. Charles Spencer and three children from Michigan have been visiting relatives and friends in the community this past week. Rhodia Langhman is mentioned in connection with the Spencer party.
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Charles Spencer
Michigan
Spencer
Misa
Rhodia Langhman
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