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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1911
Page
1
Instructions urge directing all legal notices to The Record for publication. Advises clients to control appointive notices and related filings such as administrator executor guardian surveys road ditch real estate sales and notices to publish with preferred paper choice.
Chief deputy game warden Rodney D. Fleming announces a program to protect game fish by allowing netting and spear work under supervision. Fishermen and nearby farmers may use spears and nets with one local assistant per lake to supervise and assist in exterminating carp and buffalo fish. Nets will have eight inch mesh to pass game fish but catch carp and gar.
The Victoria Reading Club met at Mrs. C. E. Without home Monday evening. Members enjoyed a good time and during recess a marshmallow toast was shared. The next meeting will be Monday evening at Mrs. Wood’s home.
In Monday’s county election all fourteen townships voted dry except Pierceton and Milford. Lake township went dry by a 93 vote margin amid stormy weather and wide voter participation.
The College of Agriculture at Winona Lake offers free germination tests for farm seed corn. Farmers send ear kernels from multiple ears to the Department of Farm Crops for analysis and a report, with no charge, to improve seed vitality and crop yields.
Edward Stephan of near Bippus found his horse unhitched as flames consumed his buggy at Huntington. The horse survived though its tail and flanks were scorched while shafts and gear were burned away. A cigar stub possibly dropped into the buggy bed igniting the fire, with wind sparing nearby buildings.
A reflective monologue urges self-scrutiny, asking the reader to personify themselves as another and observe their own faults with undisguised contempt. It explores cowardice, hypocrisy, and the path from self-critique to increased tolerance and strengthened love.
Reverend A D Buck will preach his farewell sermon at the Methodist Church this place on Sunday April 2. A large attendance is requested to mark the occasion.
The state board of health will issue circulars outlining an observance for Tuberculosis Sunday on April 30. The national movement is led by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis. Governor Marshall may issue a proclamation calling for statewide observance.
A thunderstorm struck early Monday bringing wind rain and hail. Lightning hit an electric wire blew a transformer and knocked out over two dozen lights in store rooms and homes.
New figures indicate each bob white in Indiana eats half an ounce of weed seed daily from September to April, with about four quails per square mile on farms causing 640 tons of weed seed loss yearly. June to September diet leans to seeds, with quails targeting crop pests like chinch bugs and potato bugs, making them valuable to agriculture.
Cline and Company presents a sale of books at reduced prices across a wide selection. Readers will find bestsellers and classics offered at bargain rates, with daily restocks and special discounts on featured titles.
This piece urges mastering selective listening to preserve temper and happiness. It compares closing ears to furling sails during life’s gales and warns against letting others sharp remarks disturb one’s peace. It counsels hearing good company and ignoring disparaging chatter about family and work.
A message reports the arrival of a ten pound baby boy at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Saner in Sapulpa Oklahoma on Tuesday morning. Mr. Saner is well known in town for spending much of his boyhood here.
Spring lawn tips suggest eradicating dandelions by using a medicine dropper to apply a few drops of gasoline at the plant center. An alternative method for weeds like plantains is to cut the crown and apply kerosene to the stump.
Warsaw minister Rev J S Miller of the United Brethren church preached two sermons at the U B church last Sunday to a large attentive audience. Reported as among the best sermons heard in years.
In Columbus Ohio 50 000 Catalpa Speciosa trees will be planted by school children on Arbor Day with each child receiving one from local firms. The piece urges Indiana towns rural districts and all residents to join the effort and plant trees as a lasting beneficial activity.
Aleary Wolf aged 93, one of the county’s oldest men, died at his Atwood area home Monday. He was known for long residence in the region and leaves widow and children. Local authorities issued a brief notice of the death.
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