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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1907
Page
3
Germantown reports another May frost as farmers busy with corn. Local social notes show visitors from Akron Chicago Warsaw Goshen and Packerton. Families including Hall McCutchen Regenos Parker Clink and McGutchen appear in gatherings and travel to Chicago and nearby towns.
Robert Dilman and his lady friend were Sunday guests at the William Dilman home west of town. Many new Post Ohards at the Rec ord Office. J. P. Hamman worked in Leesburg last week in the Big Four office as relief. Art Barber and family John Gill and family were guests of Alf Price and family Sunday. John Beber and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Samuel Seilers. William Dablem and family were guests of James Vangilders Sunday. Oakes Cookies and Fancy Baked Goods of all kinds is our specialty. Pearson and Mr and Mrs Samuel Beber Mr and Mrs Frank Metheny were guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Shobe west of Warsaw. Mr and Mrs Jacob Haney visited at North Manchester Sunday. For a cold or a cough Kennedy s Laxative Cough Syrup. It contains no opiates and gently moves the bowels driving the cold from the system. Sold by H P Rager.
G W Cloyd of Plunk Missouri recounts a near amputation from a jimson burr four years ago. He refused surgery and used Buck Jen's Arnica Salve, which he credits with healing the wound. Sold by H P Ragor Druggist.
Community brief listing visits and social events in Fairview and nearby towns. Names shown include John Fi'n, Robert Hanea, Amber Sands, George Rouse, J G Smith, M W Arnold, Hayes Lautzenhelser, Ed Hohman, W D Hobman, Newt Lantzenkelser, A D Sands, J Slife, W Slife, S A Hohman, Cal Reese and Ethel, with mentions of a Grand Lodge I O O F delegation and a large dance function at Emanuel Hohman's. The notes describe visits, hops, meals, and a cow incident affecting a ridge pole and frost protection for strawberries.
N A Adams reports five year eczema for her son with lung involvement. After two doctors failed a chance reading led to Electric Bitters. One bottle shown improvement, continuing with several bottles cured the boy. Sold at HP Rager Drug store for 50c guaranteed.
J. F. Bowman of Mentone was in town Saturday. A band concert was held tonight. Mr. and Mrs. T. Kain of Bluffton visited the home of Rev. and Mrs. D. F. Kain over the weekend. Mr. Kain returned home Monday and Mrs. Kain remained.
The Farmers Bank of Silver Lake reports assets and liabilities as of May 20 1907 including cash on hand 1750 00 cash items 8916 17 loans and discounts 26041 64 real estate 1660 00 overdrafts 0 00 and from banks 36078 27. Notable notes mention LeRoy Scoles family visiting Claypool and Tressie Helser visiting Waraw. Decoration Day address to be delivered by Reverend D F Kain at Palestine.
A 1907 notice states rural carriers will have a vacation next Thursday May 30 for Decoration Day. It mentions W J Fitton cashier of the Farmers Bank Silver Lake Ind swears to a statement and Notary Public George A Brush seals the record.
A weekly notice of real estate transfers in Kosciusko County compiled by Houton Frazier abstractor War saw notes. The fragment mentions military history preservation funds and state records, updates on local residents including C G Smith and Capt G Kis, and community business items from Claypool and Warsaw.
A dense parcel of real estate transfers lists multiple lot parcels and sections across Harrison Plain and surrounding townships. Names include Edna Hoover Sabinis Ellis Linnaes Baker Miller Susannah Roush Mabale Kubo Alice Humble Margaret Kirkendal Perry Early Phinger Tinkey Simon Straus Bertha Seward Van Buren Turky Creek Plain Spin and Wisona Park with amounts from 50.15 to 93000 dollars and properties in Milford Silver Lake Shore Acres and 8 Becknells ad.
An old advertisement for Fine's Magic Oil by Miles Lare as agent claims guaranteed relief for abdominal neuralgia diarrhea colic and all palsied aches.
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