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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1922
Page
4
A direct factory offer presents a superb player piano praised for tones and craftsmanship. The instrument is framed as a long standing achievement in piano making with over 24 years of tested reputation.
Offer invites a free in home trial to hear the instrument's superb singing tone and observe the artistic performance of the player piano. The maker guarantees 25 years and emphasizes workmanship and material quality as unbeatable.
The past week brought pleasant weather and widespread field work. Farmers report most corn planted and plowing finished though rain left some fields damp. Wheat rye and oats look good and onion stands exceed average with expectations of a large harvest.
Local spectators traveled to Mentor last Sunday afternoon to watch the Mentone versus Columbia City game. Columbia City won 6 to 1.
Leonard Skiles of the Wawasee lake bank was arrested Saturday evening with ten gallons of moonshine mash a sorghum barrel a three burner oil stove and a whiskey still found at his home. He received a $100 fine and 380 days at the penal farm, appealing the judgment to the circuit court.
Prof Palmer and family from Warsaw attended Sunday School and preaching services. He has taught a class at the M E school for several months and plans to return each Sunday to lead the class. They spent the day at C L Leonard's home.
Samuel Crowther argues thrift has intrinsic value as a check on excess to preserve capital and progress. He contends claims of moral virtue in spending are superficial and tied to class envy, warning that without thrift production and improvement suffer.
Ezra Frantz and family of North Manchester visited with his parents east of town. Percy Perry did business in Warsaw on Tuesday. Various locals from Bourbon, North Manchester, Argos, and Wabash visited family and friends in the area. Fresh milk sold daily at the store, and notary services available at the Record office.
A joint Sunday School convention for West Hel River South Whitley Pleasant View Hel River Spring Creek Sugar Creek and Plunge Creek will be held next Sunday May 1 at the Church of the Brethren two miles east of town. Morning and afternoon programs with capable leaders and special music are planned. All are invited to attend one or both sessions.
Rev. Sturgell delivered a Sunday forenoon sermon to mothers at the Disko M E church with a large crowd in attendance. A special program followed the Sunday School hour.
A large crowd gathered at the M E church last Sunday evening for Mothers Day services. Rev Sturgell delivered an excellent address.
Alfred Reeves of the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce argues the focus has shifted to affordability rather than ownership. He notes dramatic growth in vehicle ownership from four cars in 25 years and cites farmers with motor vehicles and affordable price ranges under $1,000 and $2,000. He argues automobiles are essential for many and that motor trucks boost business efficiency.
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