Doctor switches practice and moves to Houston Indiana
Dr T E Conner who joined recently sold his practice and goodwill to Dr N A Cary of Indianapolis. Cary, a 77 year old bachelor, comes well recommended as a physician. Conner and his wife have made friends here. his goods moved to Houston where he bought office and residence. Cary will occupy the vacated office today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Cary
Indianapolis
Portland
Indiana
Houston
Ind
Cary
Conner
Locusts Threat Warns Residents in Southern Counties
W S Blatchley warns residents in the southern and western tier counties about the fifteenth brood of locusts. He says the insects will appear soon but likely not in enough numbers to cause serious trouble. Blatchley notes 22 broods in total, with one appearing each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. Blatchley
Blatchley
Flag Day Observances Urged Across United States
On June 14 a national observance is urged with honors for the American Flag. The American Flag association has dispatched circulars to city officials and newspapers nationwide urging celebration and certain suggested activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
American Flag Association
Farmer Robert Mc Farland Sells North Vernon Farm
Robert Mc Farland has sold his farm near North Vernon and is seeking a new location. He plans to relocate to a different area and is evaluating options for a fresh site. The sale marks a major change for the farming family and may influence local land use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McFarland
North Vernon
Decoration day committee appointments and procession plan
On Decoration day a committee from Sunday Schools was formed to select sub committees and plan the program. Appointments include C L Leonard marshal Rev E E Wright chairman and Dr J C Hay on music. The procession will assemble at 8 30 and move from the church with bands and civic groups leading to services at 7 o clock with Rev D F Kaira giving the church address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Leonard
E. E. Wright
C. A. Pearson
Decoration Day at South Pleasant Church
Decoration Services will be held at the South Pleasant church three miles south of here next Wednesday after noon at 1 30. Rev. Titus M Hill of Akron will deliver the address. A local choir will provide the singing and many from here are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Pleasant Church
Here
Titus M. Hill
Akron
Commencement Exercises Planned for Lake Township Schools
The Lake township common schools hold commencement at Silver Lake M E church on Wednesday evening June 6 1906. A musical program with solos duets and quartets precedes the address by Prof. Charles U O Merica of Warsaw on Learning and Living. Sixteen graduates are listed: Bessie Swibart Bessie Carr Cleo Utter Pearl Utter Pearl Mayer Lara Dahlem John Coble Charles Jontz Dean Hill Hugh Snyder Mabel Sarah Chester Craig Clara Frantz Union Oldfather Grace Bryant Clarence Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Township
M. E. Church
Silver Lake
Charles UO. Merica
Warsaw
Bessie Swibart
Bessie Carr Cleo Utter
Pearl Utter
Pearl Mayer
Lara Dahlem
John Coble
Charles Jontz
Dean Hill
Hugh Snyder Mabel Sarah Chester Craig
Clara Frantz
Union Oldfather
Grace Bryant
Clarence Bryant
May Build Parsonage Near Church
The Methodist people plan to sell their current parsonage property at this place and construct a new parsonage closer to the church.
Local Resident Leet of Silver Lake Visits Marion Area
Marion M C Reed reports that a local man known as Leet, recently in town with his brother James from near Pierceton, called at the Rercorp office. Leet formerly lived in Silver Lake for years and operated the dray line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.C. Reed
Marion
Relatves
Leet
James
Pierceton
Rercorp
Silver Lake
Ice Cream Festival By Silver Lake Cornet Band
The Silver Lake Cornet Band hosts an ice-cream festival on Saturday evening on the Hiram Rager lawn. The program features band selections and donated ice cream and cake for attendees. Organizers urge generous support to honor the boys’ concerts and efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Lake
Silver Lake Cornet
Hiram Rager
Mentone Couple Weds At County Clerk Office
Willis E. Nelson and Verna V. Bybee, both of Mentone, were married Monday afternoon at the county clerk’s office with Justice W. H. Hiler performing the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hiler
Willis E. Nelson
Verna V. Bybee
Mentone
Fishing Trip Visit By Mr and Mrs Feudner Of Rushville
Mr and Mrs W O Feudner of Rushville arrived Tuesday evening for a week long visit with friends here. They stay at the home of Mr and Mrs Newt Getty. Mr Feudner plans to have several fish stories ready for their friends on his return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O. Feudner
Rushville
Newt Getty
Feudner
Memorial Services to be Held Next Sunday
Memorial services conducted by Rev. E. E. Wright will be held in the M. E. church next Sunday at 10 30 o clock a.m. All are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Wright
M. E
Birthday Surprise Party for Roy Burdge
Twenty five youths gathered at Mr. and Mrs S B Burdge on East Main street to celebrate Roy Burdge's seventeenth birthday with a planned surprise party. The evening was social and enjoyable, ending with guests departing content and wishing future celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Burdge
East Main Street
Roy
Rural Routes Loyalty and Mail Volume Drives Route Changes
The government orders rural mail carriers to count pieces of mail on each route and report totals. If reports show insufficient mail volume, routes may be cut or altered, impacting patrons who commonly travel to town or the post office for services.
Mrs Straus Pioneer Resident Of Noble County Dies
Mrs. Straus wife of Jacob Straus and mother of Simon and Ike Straus of Ligonier died Friday forenoon at 76. A pioneer of Noble county she moved there with her husband in the 1840s or 1850s. Funeral was held Sunday at Ligonier with the largest attendance in town, at home services by Rabbi Braun, and interment in the Jewish cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straus
Jacob Straus
Simon and
Ike Straus
Ligonier
Noble County
Strais Bros
Braun
New Switchboard Installed by The People’s Mutual Co
The People’s Mutual Telephone Co. adds a 100 point switchboard at the central office due to rapid growth. The original 100 point board is overloaded as promoters’ expectations are surpassed, with many drops serving two to six phones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Mutual Telephone Co
Big Four Flyer Schedules Finalized for Winona Route
J A Courtwright acting superintendent of the Michigan division announces summer timetable changes. Winona flyers will begin Sunday June 17 with trains 42 northbound from Wabash at 5 18 p m and 41 southbound at 3 34 p m. Northern terminus will be Elkhart not South Bend. No other Michigan division changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Courtwright
Wabash
Michigan
Big Four
Cincinnati
Winona Flyers
South Bend
Lake Shore
Elkhart
Courtwright
Rural Route Inspectors to Probe Indiana Ohio Illinois
Uncle Sam has deployed about twenty rural route inspectors across Indiana, Ohio, and Illinois. The thorough inquiry will assess service quality, equipment upkeep, and patron duties. Concerns include substandard rigs worth around ten dollars and promised boxes for patrons. failing to provide them may deny service. Road conditions and carrier obligations will also be scrutinized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Indiana
Ohio
Illinois
Jail record of Peter Evans set in county history
Peter Evans, noted for an unmatched jail record, is again confined in the county jail for drunkenness. Since April 17, 1882, he has been arrested 256 times, totaling about five and a half years in jail and costing the county $907.30 for board. His longest stay was 266 days for assault in 1898. he also spent much time in the county infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Evans
Mabie
Mr. Evans
Peter
United States
Kosciusko County
Evans
Electric Light Plant Progress Nearing Operation
3S. B. Flora advances with electricity as dynamo engine and boiler are on site. The pole line is erected and some wires are already strung in position, signaling installation near completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora
Ball Game Next Wednesday Between Has Been and Will Be Teams
A baseball game is set for next Wednesday at 2 PM at this place between the Has Been and Will Be teams. Frank Getty, Newton Getty, Floyd Zimmerman, Lee Cline and others will play for Has Been. The Will Be team includes Clarence Utter, Roy Sprigg, Fay Robertson, James Arthur and Harry Haney. Admission is ten cents. ladies enter free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Getty
Wilfred Homman
Newton Getty
Floyd Zimmerman
Lee Cline
John Leonard
Arthur Getty
Charley Pearson
Franc
Roger van Kissinger
Clarence Utter
Dutch Utter
Roy Sprigg
Fay Robertson
Hugh Hill
Clarence Jantz
James Arthur
Harry Haney
Frank Haney
John Hall
Send the Record to a Friend
A compact note promotes sharing the Record with a friend as a preferred alternative to sending a letter, highlighting the value of written records for communication.
Collision injures many at State encampment near Lafayette
A streetcar collision about a mile from the Soldier's Home grounds in Lafayette this Wednesday morning injures numerous attendees of the State encampment. Motorman Charles Roudebaugh loses both legs. Rev. H. E. Butler from Claypool suffers a crushed leg. N. N. Boydston of Warsaw has a wrenched back and cuts on the legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Charles Roudebaugh
H. E. Butler
Claypool
N.N. Boydston
Warsaw
Miller Reunion Set Near Gamble Home This May 29
The Miller family reunion will be held at the Thomas J. Gamble home three and a half miles southwest of town on next Tuesday May 29. Last year the reunion was at the G W Sherbondy home in this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Thomas J. Gamble
G.W Sherbondy
Dr Hess stock Food for sale at Ragers drug store
Dr Hess’s stock is offered for sale at Ragers Drug Store. The listing notes available food items and pricing within the local shop.
Big Four Agent J A Walter Marries in Michigan
J A Walter, a popular Big Four Agent from the local office, returned to town with his newly wed wife Miss Cordelia Murphy of Berrien Centre Michigan. The couple plans to take residence at the Mrs Metzger property near the railroad and begin housekeeping at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Walter
Big Four
Berrien Centre
Michigan
Walter
Cordelia Murphy
Mich
Band Stand Repositioned and Reinforced for Summer Use
Thomas B. Evans moved the band stand about six feet into the street and added four posts for safety. The stand will be painted and used for concerts during the summer season by the band boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Boys
Mishawaka Postmaster Reports Ferree Injury From Fall
Tele phone message from Sunday morning said Mrs Frank Ferree of Mishawaka fell down a cellar way injuring her. Initial skull fracture concern eased to a slight fracture. doctors expect recovery. Her son Ebert suffered a brain illness and was critically ill, but improved slightly by Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferree
Frank Ferree
Mishawaka
Ebert
Littlert
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T. E. Conner
J.C. Hay
Asa Sprigg
Walter Homman
Committee On Flowers
Luia Drudy
Chloe Haney Opal Kerlin
Mabel Jontz
Faun Kerlin
Ruth Burt
Mina Leonard Tressa Helser
Madge Zimmerman
Josephine Carpenter
Maggie Swick Dot Wittout
Georgia Underhill
Hazel MeKrill
Nellie McClure
Lula Sprigg
Julia Arthur
Jessie Ferree Uare
U. Ds
Flower Brigade
Rebekah Lodge I. U. 0. F. and
K. of P. Sunday Schools
D. F. Kaira
Ervices
of the
Memorial Services
Electric Light Plant
The
Sietenia
the Miller
Thomas B. Evans
Celler
Pein
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