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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1909
Page
1
Morning service attracted a large congregation as Rev E Wright delivered a farewell in which he may be returned to the circuit. He served three years and helped build a substantial parsonage now nearly paid for. His devotion earned wide public respect and a return is highly hoped.
Mrs. Eliza Blackmar, an invalid, moved from North Adams to join the Cline family on North Jefferson Street. A. B. Cline accompanied by his wife and Mrs Blackmar arrived Saturday. the aunt is now under care at the Cline home and improving after arrival. Sale bills are printed.
A committee of Silver Lake Lodge No. 576 adopts resolutions of respect on the death of the wife of Brother James J. Babcock. The document expresses fraternal sorrow and extends condolences to the bereaved brother and his family.
Three year old James Snyder, son of Mr and Mrs E P Snyder, stepped from the back porch at the McKrill home and fell injuring a bone near the left wrist. Dr Amiss attended and treated the injury.
Tiaac Halderman attended the funeral in Elkhart area for Jacob Breanemag an uncle about 86 of Wakarusa. The service was held Wednesday at Throm's church in Jimtown between Wakarusa and Elkhart.
Mr and Mrs Samuel Gresso and relatives Will and Cal Gresso attended the wedding reception held by Macy Gresso and his spouse in Sidney.
A Stratford resident reports the couple will move to Kendaville Indiana where Mr Zimmerman has accepted a job, establishing their future home there.
The M B Sunday school class four plans a public program at the town hall auditorium Saturday evening April 10. It features musical and literary numbers and proceeds will benefit church activities.
Mrs Themas Groninger was brought home from Rochester hospital last Thursday and is progressing nicely after returning home.
W H Leedy reports Indiana Grand Lodge I O O F membership at January 1 1909 reached 76326 up 1407 from 1908. Total relief 311863.71 includes relief for brothers widowed families and orphans. Receipts 728790.21 funds invested 3484751.02 with 749 lodges paying 62794 weeks sick benefits and no delinquent lodges in twelve years.
The RECORD office advertises a large sale of Post Cards in Silver Lake inviting buyers to browse the extensive collection.
Claypool owns Tridle and plans to locate the assets. The statement notes ongoing efforts to identify and locate the property and involved parties.
Robert L. Reed, previously living southwest of town, relocated to Fort Wayne during the early part of the week.
Mrs C F Schade of Chicago and Miss Kelvin Sands of Toledo wed in Chicago on Tuesday March 17. The ceremony links to Samual Robinson of this place as a grand daughter, marking a notable local family connection.
Mrs. C. B. Lunsford arrived from Gays Mills Wisconsin to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Rantz and her son Rantz. She will remain through the end of school and her son will accompany her home for the summer.
S. E. Aker moved his family and household effects from Wabash and now occupies the Jaques farm southwest of town.
The RECORD office invites a look at fine post card albums. Readers may request to view the collection and examine featured pieces.
Peter Christner aged 82 with fading eyesight stepped toward a running big saw at the Ira Burk saw mill last Saturday. His mitten was torn from the hand and fingers bled after the saw teeth scratched him. He escaped severe injury by luck and caution.
Partial OCR reads that Dickey and Sons store suffered smoke damage with $9,000 insurance and $3,000 on a building. The fire was limited by a brick wall separating adjacent properties.
The office received garden seed from the Government via Congressman Earnhart to share with residents not previously listed. Each four voters entitled one package, but he requests all interested to obtain a free seed package while supplies last.
A. J. Hill of Seward township and Elwood Kerlin attended with County Assessor William A. Thomas in Warsaw last Saturday. They met to compare assessments and discuss work up to that time, the last meeting before annual assessments close.
The item explains a do it yourself remedy claiming to ease rheumatism. It instructs readers to obtain half ounce Fluid Extract Dandelion one ounce Compound Kargon three ounces Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla and to shake in a bottle and take at bedtime with water.
Beulah Glenn Arthur and Ernest C. Burverbaugh lead a report noting a new botany lab this fall and a physics lab next year. The state board of education approves the devo course as teachers prepare for a freshmen class of 25, boosting total enrollment to about 70 at State University.
The Victoria reading club enjoyed a Monday gathering themed around St Patrick's with Mrs Pearson as hostess. Guests included Mrs Botts Mrs Lunsford and Walter while out of town visitors Doutt of Elkhart and Mr Lunstond of Gave Mills attended.
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