Drifter Girl Seeks Indiana Help to Reach Army Red Cross
A girl about twenty named Edith Perry from Michigan appeared in the northern town seeking shelter for the night. She traveled on foot hoping to reach Indianapolis to join the army Red Cross, working at a citizen’s home to earn fare and expenses. She claimed to have taught school in 1915-16 and has parents running a large Michigan farm.
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Edith Perry
Michigan
Chiiatner
Indianapolis
Army Red Cross
Capitol City
Missionary Meeting Held at Martindale Home Thursday
A missionary meeting took place at the Martindale home this Thursday afternoon with good attendance.
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Martindale
Laketon Beats Wabash 9 to 3 at Local Ball Game
Large crowd from this place attended the Sunday ball game in Laketon where the Laketon team defeated Wabash 9 to 3. The score showed Laketon ahead throughout the contest and attracted many spectators.
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Laketon
Wabash
Will Hold Children’s Meeting At Local Church
The M. E. Sunday School plans a program by its children in the church here in a couple of weeks. The date will be announced later.
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M. E. Sunday School
Summe Family Tour to Culver Military Academy
John Summe and family along with Mr and Mrs George Summe and Frank Summe with family of Mentone traveled to Culver last Sunday. They spent several hours at the military academy viewing the grounds and watching the drill of infantry and cavalry cadets.
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John Summe
George Summe
Frank Summe
Mentone
Culver
Military Academy
Infantry
Church Meetings Continue In Cooler Weather
A series of meetings started last Friday by the Church of God has drawn large crowds this week. Rev. Riggle and Rev. Flenner delivered sermons, but cold weather moved services to the room east of the corner drug store instead of the tent.
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Church of God
Riggle
Flenner
Infant dies at home near Disko
The month and a half old daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Lotz died suddenly at the family home near Disko. The Wabash county coroner ruled death due to congenital deformity. The infant was buried Monday afternoon in South Pleasant Cemetery.
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Fred Lotz
Disko
Wabash County
South Pleasant
Rager and Jontz Drug Store Goes Cash Only
The firm Rager and Jontz drug store announces that starting June 1 they will conduct all business on a cash basis. Rising merchandise costs prevent proportional price increases while continuing to offer credit terms.
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The
Rager & Jontz
Voter registration notice for Lake Township precinct 2
All residents of Lake Township precinct 2 aged 21 to 30 are asked to call and register at the James Decker marble shop across from the usual voting place. Remember the location and complete registration promptly.
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Lake Township
James Decker
Entertainment Sunday Evening at U B Church
A children's program is planned at the U B Church this Sunday evening June 3. The children will recite their parts after weeks of practice and promise an excellent program and a treat for attendees next Sunday evening.
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U. B
Silver Lake Board of Trustees Meet Friday Evening
The board of trustees of Silver Lake will hold a regular session tomorrow Friday evening March 1. Officials expect important business matters to be addressed.
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the Board of Trustees of Silver
Lake
Edward Cauffman Weds Fern Pickering at Valparaiso
In Valparaiso last Wednesday Edward Cauffman of Claypool married Fern Pickering of Valparaiso. They honeymoon via automobile to Niagara Falls and plan to return in about a week. The groom formerly taught in local schools and will study in Wisconsin this summer.
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Valparaiso
Edward Cauffman
Claypool
Fern Pickering
Niagara Falls
Wirona
Cauffman
Back From Elkhart Return Energizes Silver Lake Family
Isaac Spangle returns from Elkhart with his daughter Mrs. P. E. Whitmyer and relatives. He stays with son Earl Spangle and family south of town. He looks well and moves about with a cane.
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Saac Spangle
P. E. Whitmyer
Elkhart
Silver Lake
Earl Spangle
Isaac
Had a Fish Fry at Park by Harry Hutchens Family
Harry Hutchens and family hosted a fish fry at the park for more than twenty Wabash friends on Wednesday. The evening gathering was greatly enjoyed by all in attendance.
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Harry Hutchens
Large Warsaw crowd attends cemetery decoration service
A large local crowd gathered in Warsaw on Wednesday afternoon for decoration services. Rev. C. E. Kulb, pastor of the Warsaw Brethren Church, delivered an excellent address at the cemetery.
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Warsaw
C. E. Kulb
Warsaw Brethren Church
Raber Family Visit Highlighted Hillsdale Resident
Here From Montana Walter BH Raber of Hillsdale Montana spent Sunday evening visiting his brothers Dury and Charles Raber and families. He then departed for Pennsylvania.
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Walter BH. Raber
Hillsdale
Montana
Dury
Charles Raber
Pennsylvania
Be. Be. Martindale Preaches in Tippecanoe Sunday
Mrs BE BE Martindale traveled to Tippecanoe from Saturday to Monday and filled Rev Park's appointments there Sunday due to his absence at home.
Moving Into Fitton Property On North Jefferson Street
Maggart and family are moving into the Mrs Fitton property located on North Jefferson Street according to the notice.
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Fitton
Board
Mrs Mary Sigler Leaves for Angola to Live with Niece
Mrs Mary Sigler, an invalid for years, travels to Angola Sunday morning to live with her niece Mrs William West who has cared for eight months. Neighbors trust in her care as Sigler adjusts to the move and attends well on the trip.
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Mary Sigler
William West
Angola
Auntie Sigler
Surprise visit honors Mrs Sigler at her home
Fourteen old friends and neighbors called on Friday evening to surprise Mrs. Mary Sigler as she prepared to go to a niece’s home. The host enjoyed the event and the evening will be long remembered.
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Mary Sigler
Monuments Erected at Lakeview Cemetery
New monuments were recently erected at Lakeview Cemetery marking graves of J. H. Gerkin, Robert Smith and the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Perry.
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Lakeview Cemetery
J. H. Gerkin
Robert Smith
Percy Perry
Stores Closed Practical Day Records Local Closures
All places of business in the area were shut Wednesday with stores closed for the entire day.
Seizure Strikes Mrs. Gresso in Store
Last Saturday evening in the Gresso store Mrs. Esta Gresso suddenly suffered a heart attack and collapsed. Bystanders aided her and a physician was called. after about an hour she was moved home and remained weak but gradually improved and nearly regained her speech and movement.
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Esta Gresso
Gresso Store
Decoration Day Services At South Pleasant
A goodly number from this place attended the Decoration Day services at South Pleasant. Rev. M. Hill of Ligonier delivered the address and music was provided by a choir from here.
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South Pleasant Decoration Day
M. Hill
Ligonier
Social Calls Across Silver Creek
Mrs John Clinker visited Mrs Isaac Platt on Monday and John Flora stopped by the S D Rider home Sunday evening. Thelma McIntyre and Ruby Dillman hosted gentlemen friends at the McIntyre home Sunday. Clarence Eber and family visited Isaac Platt and then drove to L A Swick home east of Palestine.
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John Clinker
Isaac Platt
John Flora
S. D. Rider
Thelma McIntyre
Ruby Dillman
McIntyre
Clarence Eber
L. A. Swick
Palestine
Quarterly Meeting At U B Church Reports Full Collection
The quarterly meeting was held last weekend at the U B church with a large attendance. The financial board met Saturday afternoon and reports indicated nearly all quarterly finances were collected.
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U.B
Financial Board
Elva Rowland Enrolls In Detroit Business Course
Elva Rowland travels to Detroit on Monday to enter a business course. She will reside with her uncle Charles Jameson and his family during the study period.
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Elva Rowland
Detroit
Charles Jameson
Germantown Social Notes Move Through Sunday Visits
William Parker called at the Clink home Monday afternoon. Rev Richhart and Ruth Rowland visited the J W Clink home Sunday. H A Moyer and wife called at J E Rowland's. Artie Carr family visited Albert Carr. Merit Longbrake visited his brother in Ohio last week. Sid Akers seen with a new Buick on a street outing last week. Sunday school at Center next Sunday. all welcome.
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William Parker
Clink
Richhart
Ruth Rowland
J. W. Clink
Merit Longbrake
Ohio
Sid Akers
Magazine Subscription Savings Offer from Brosh & Hanson
The Record office in Silver Lake announces Brosh and Hanson as an authorized subscription agency offering subscriptions to any magazine and catalogues of Money Saving Magazine Clubs. Call to get a copy and save time and money.
Bomb Attack Targets Bohman Hotel at Creek Lake
An explosion damaged the Bohman hotel on Yellows Creek lake last Friday night. A road bomb shattered windows and shook residents including Mr and Mrs Bohman and their daughter. Investigators await arrests as theories link the act to fish commissioners or hostile parties near the lake. A car fled the scene and pieces of the explosive were found nearby.
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B. H. Hohman
Yellows Creek Lake
Hohman
Bohman
Bohman Hotel
Jacob Huffer
Ye Oniaan Hotel
Ond
W. Watligip
W. Ward
Laken
Hobhman Hotel
Mazda class party at Ross Gamble home
United Sunday school members of the Mazda class are invited to a social at the Ross Gamble residence, located south of town, on Wednesday evening for entertainment and fellowship.
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Mazda
M. E
Ross Gamble
Reading club meeting at Mrs. J C Hay home
Were Entertained Reading club members met at the home of Mrs. J C Hay Monday evening.
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Reading Club
J.C. Hay
Miss Mable Haney Hosts ST Club Evening
Friday social notes show Miss Mable Haney entertaining ST club members. Earlier in the day embroidery club guests gathered at Mrs Clarence Hill home and Mothers club attendees were hosted by Mrs R M Frye.
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Mable Haney
ST Club
Embroidery Club
Mrs
Clarence Hill
New Cement Walk Completed On Walnut Street
A new sidewalk was finished in front of the Jacob Zim Merman property on Walnut Street. The improved concrete path enhances the street’s appearance and provides a good walking surface for residents.
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Jacob Zim- Merman
Walnut Street
Takes Position in Michigan
Chester Bashore, previously employed at the Big Four station for over a year, resigned last week and moved to Marquette, Michigan to accept a similar position.
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Chester Bashore
Big Four
Marquett
Michigan
Proud Parents Welcome Storms Baby Girl
Mishawaka reports Mr and Mrs Ray Storms are proud parents of a baby girl born Wednesday May 23 Mrs Storms formerly Leora Kreiter daughter of Mr and Mrs T D Kreiter residents north of here for several years
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Mishawaka
Ray Storms
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Ing
Canada Home
Missionary Meeting Today
U. B. Church
Tippecanoe
BE. BE. Martindale
Corea
Sam
Silver Creek
Germantown
John Homan
Rumer
Wilson Regenos
Flatrock
H. D. Timberman
Roy Little
John Hill
H. A. Moyer and Wife
J. E. Rowland
Artie Carr
Albert Carr
Killen Vangilder
Ern
Roy Vangilder
Pat Sands
Agency
Waldermar
J. Lavey @ Sons
City Hall
North
Manchester
Buy. A. Liberty Loan
Hohman Hotel
Yellow
Mothers Club
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