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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1915

Page

1

Memorial Service Plans and Cemetery Tribute Details

A community service is scheduled with a 10:30 a.m. start, musical performances by the choir, and W. H. Kern leading as power bearer to secure flowers for decoration. After the service a procession of old soldiers and flower girls will proceed to the cemetery to place flowers on graves in tribute. The text also notes the nearby Lakeview neighborhood context and family movements near Sidhey with references to the Rope family and March 1 relocation details.

W. H. Kern Actian Cerely Pe ‘Omman Lakeview

Decoration at South Pleasant

Citizens in the South Pleasant area observe Decoration Day in memory of fallen soldiers. Burkes, Swill, and others deliver songs and a Silver Lake APF band from the cemetery where twenty six soldiers rest.

Jon Eeervices Burkes. Swill Silver ‘Lake Loyad Pieasant

Chautauqua Seeks Herschel Leiter for Summer Tertsessee

The notice notes Herschel Leiter of Claypool, son of the late W Leiter, is joining the Redpath Chautauqua program in Chicago for the upcoming summer season along with a short bent join.

Herschel Leiter W. Leiter Claypool Chicago Redpath Chautau- Tertsessee

Fire Destroys Berrien Centre House Occupied by Clymers

A house at Berrien Centre occupied by Mr and Mrs Clymer was burned to the ground last week. The roof burned away in part before firefighters managed to quench the blaze.

Attended Council Meeting in Warsaw With Brethren Church Leaders

A Warsaw gathering brought together Scott Lawrence and his wife along with several county council members from all Gaited Brethren churches. The meeting took place at the United Brethren church as part of the county council program and concluded with an age cooperative program description.

Scott Lawrence P. Homman T. Seiler W. H. Kern

Center Holds Sunday Evening Children’s Day Exercises

The Center north of town hosts Sunday evening events organized by Jones. The Center Sunday School has produced fine programs, and a large program is anticipated with a baridance expected.

Large Frog Captured at Lake Exhibited at Pearson

A large frog was captured at the lake on Wednesday and put on display at the Pearson restaurant. The frog measures fourteen and a half inches from nose to hind toe and appears content in its glass cage.

Lake Wednesday Pearson

Contractors arrive to begin Gresso Road work with foreman and team

Contractors on Gresso Road Ar Miles and Shaffer arrive from Upland with foreman Harry Waterman and Asher Reynolds Ralph Deeren and Merbert Waterman. They travel with W F Helser to Warsaw to review plans and consult the engineer. Tools and road machinery were loaded yesterday and should be ready for work when the car arrives.

Marion Votes Dry In Local Option Result

Marion voters chose a dry local option by 729 to 0, a 597 vote gain from two years ago. The city has been saloon free for six years.

Marion ‘Puesday

Dayton man Essig weds Etta Thompson after funeral visit

S G Essig of Dayton Ohio formerly of Disko attended the funeral of Mrs Ott Groninger held southwest of here last week. He wasousted in marriage last December to Miss Etta Thompson of Dayton and they now reside in Dayton.

S.G. Essig Dayton Ohio Disko Ott Groninger Essig Etta Thompson

Hatfield and Ruoades Wed in Warsaw Ceremony

Daniel Hatfield and Letitia Ruoades of Claypool married last Saturday morning in Warsaw in a church ceremony.

Warsaw Daniel Hatfield Letitia Ruoades Claypool

Sprained ankle sidelines local ball game star

Harry Baney sprained his right ankle Sunday while playing near the lake. He stepped into a low place while running to catch a ball and now must walk with two canes.

Harry Baney

Mrs Lola Sicks Weds Leffel in Quiet Manchester Ceremony

Miss Lola Sicks daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Sicks lives four miles south of town was united in marriage to Leffel in a simple Saturday ceremony in Manchester. The couple will reside in Manchester after the wedding.

Lola Sicks Albert ‘Sicks Sue Town Il. Leffel

Transportation leads US supremacy in railways, says article

The piece argues America holds the top position in rail transportation with the largest mileage, best service, and highest wages. It cites global capitalization, rate comparisons, and employment pay across nations, noting about 188,000 miles of railways are government owned and Europe is partly state controlled.

America United States United Europe Great Britain France Germany Russia Austria-Hungary Italy Switzerland Austria

Attorney Wayne Anglin Dead Funeral Held Sunday

T Wayne Anglin, prominent Warsaw attorney, died at his Warsaw home after an illness of weeks from pneumonia and complications. He is survived by his wife, a son and daughter, his mother, two brothers, and many relatives. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon in Warsaw with a large crowd in attendance.

T.wayne Anglie Warsaw Mr. Anglin

Annie Butler Accepts Position at Shelter Hotel

Annie Butler, employed in North Manchester, visited North Manchester Monday and accepted a job at the Shelter hotel. She began work Tuesday at the same establishment.

Annie Butler North Manchester Shelter Hotel

Miss Lela Hill Arrives From Stratford for Texas Visit

Miss Lela Hill, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elsworth Hills of Stratford Texas arrives here this Thursday morning to visit her uncle J W Yates and family. She left Texas on Tuesday and reached in thirty six hours. Hill is granddaughter of Mrs Thomas Gamble who lives south of town.

Lela Hill

Visiting Children in Local News at La Fayette Soldier Home

Mrs. Catherine Irvin, staying at the Soldiers' home at La Fayette, arrived here last Wednesday on a fifteen day furlow to visit her daughter Mrs. B. E. Spangle and family south of town. She plans to visit her son Ed Irvin and family northeast of Claypool before returning to the home.

Catherine Irvin la Fayette Forlow B. E.spangle Ed Irvin Claypool

Fell Into Lake While Standing On Pier

A brief item notes a person fell into the lake while standing on the pier on Monday. The fragmentary report mentions the incident near the lake but provides few details about injuries or response.

Aera

Inmate Report From Odd Fellows Home Greensburg

J H Gerken writes from the Odd Fellows Home on Greensburg Street that he is getting along fine with plenty to eat and a good bed. He notes the home has 152 inmates including about 30 children and around 20 are in the hospital. He says he is pleased with his quarters though he has not toured the entire institution.

J. H. Gerken Odd Fellows Home Greensburg

Our Boys Victorious Over Liberty Mills Team

Our boys hosted a Liberty Mills ball club last Sunday afternoon and won 10 to 3. The home team extended their spring success with another victory after several prior wins this season.

Liberty Mills

Pleasant Day Visitors From Marion At Norman Home

A touring car from Marion brought guests who spent the day at the park and the Norman home. Present were Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Whisler, Mr. and Mrs. Hol Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Kiser, Mrs. Jenna McCarty, Mrs. Dig Wilson of Marion, and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Whisler of North Manchester.

Marion Park Norman W. T. Whisler Hol. Nelson Charles Nelson Cyrus Kiser Jenna McCarty Dig. Wilson Marlon Dave Whisler North Manchester

Magazine Subscription Agents Offer Savings and Catalogs

An advertisement from a subscription agency claims they can save readers money on any magazine by handling renewals and new subscriptions. It promotes catalogs and directs readers to contact at a Silver Lake office for more details and price quotes.

Codys Regok Lake

Hamimans Work On New Seward Township School House

The Hamimans, engaged in laying brick work for the new school house in Seward township, report the structure nearing joist readiness as construction progresses.

Hamimans Seward Township

First Open Air Band Concert Set For Street This Week

The first open air band concerts of the season will be held on our Street next Thursday evening January 3. Residents and neighboring towns are invited to attend. The band continued practicing through winter and has learned many new selections.

Jane Silver Lake

Winsome Hamlet Seen by Kerns and Schanlaub in Winona

Mr and Mrs W H Kern and Emet Schanlaub attended Hamlet in Winona last Friday evening. The production was presented at the auditorium to a responsive audience and drew praise for its staging and performances.

W. H Kern Emet Schanlaub Winona

Winona Audience Says Hamlet Presented in Auditorium

Ralph Kreamer and Gay Akeras with Mrs Ruth and Mrs Elvas Row attended a Friday evening Hamlet performance in the Winona auditorium.

Ralph Kreamer Gay Akeras Misses Ruth Elvas Winona

Mazda class meeting at Sycamore Street home

The Mazda class of the M. E. Sunday school will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Todd on Sycamore Street on Wednesday evening of next week.

Mazda M. E Howard Todd Sycamore Street

Power of the Kitchen and Domestic Economy

The passage argues misery among workers stems from lack of home comfort. It contends women and girls should receive instruction in cookery domestic economy and household management to improve living conditions. It contrasts education with reliance on alcohol and other social factors.

Daughter of Deceased Dies in Fort Wayne Hospital

Fragmentary obituary notes a daughter of the deceased passing away at a Fort Wayne hospital on a Tuesday of last week. The brief item identifies the location and outcome without further personal details.

Fuesday Fort Wayne

Local club meeting reports incomplete notes

Fragments show a Monday evening gathering of a club with mentions of refreshments and a program. No clear date, place, or full attendee list is readable.

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