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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1914

Page

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Two Lives Lost In North East Warsaw Auto Crash

Two people died in a late Saturday night auto wreck northeast of Warsaw. Roy Hill from South Bend and Warsaw resident Mrs Olga Jackson were in a large car borrowed from William Bodkin. The couple disappeared on a joy ride and were found later burned beyond recognition in the wreckage.

Olga Jackson Warsaw Thacas Erili Jackson Butitig Tts Marvin Fie

Halloween Night Quietness Amid Public Square Watch

Last Saturday night the boys did not celebrate Halloween as in past years. They avoided bringing every buggy and wagon and other loose articles into the public square. There were extra police on duty to maintain order.

Hallowe’en

Former Silver Lake Boy Visits Home Town

Homer Alexander, once a Silver Lake resident, was in town last Saturday to see friends. He planned a short Warsaw visit with his parents before heading to Belzona Mississippi where he has lived for many years.

Homer Alexander Silver Lake Warsaw Belzona Mississippi

Miller Brothers Move Livery Stable to Burt Property

The Miller Brothers livery and feed stable relocate from North Manchester to the Jack Burt property near the U B church, formerly occupied by Emanuel Leckrone. The families have moved to this new location.

Miller Brothers Manchester Jack Burt U. B. Church Emanuel Leckrone

Class Entertained By U B Sunday School Group

Last Friday evening members of class No3 of the U B Sunday School met at Miss Hazel Deaton’s home east of town. The young ladies were taken to the country home in a school bus driven by Mr Shireman. A pleasant evening followed with light refreshments. The class plans to meet tomorrow evening with Miss Freda Tucker at her east town home for business and full attendance is requested.

U. B Hazel Deaton Shireman Misa Freda Tucker

Red Cross Seals Commission Formed for 1914 Campaign

Indianapolis leaders name the Indiana Red Cross Seals Commission to supervise Christmas seal sales statewide. Severance Burrage is president James W Lilly treasurer Walter D Thurber returns as sales organizer. Individuals and groups are urged to organize selling forces from Lake Michigan to the Ohio River.

Bers Indiana Red Cross Seals Commission Red Cross Severance Burrage Purdue University James W Lilly Indianapolis Busi Nessman Walter D. Thurber Indiana Lake Michigan Ohio River Wabash Ohio State Line

Great Stock Show International Live Stock Exposition Preview

The exposition runs from November 28 to December 5 and aims to improve the nation’s livestock industry. It brings 6000 to 10000 animals from around the world to be judged in 600 classes with over $75000 in cash premiums and many trophies. The event includes business sessions, horse fairs, and stock displays to educate producers and expand American agricultural prosperity.

United States

Canadian Returner Plans to Vote Next Tuesday

Royal Brown returned from Canada on Monday night to cast his vote on Tuesday and remain with his people through the winter.

Royal Brown Canada

Irvin Way and Dean Tultis Return from Canada Summer

Irvin Way and Dean Tultis, who had been in Canada the greater part of summer, are noted in the society column as returning home.

Irvin Way Dean Tultis Canada

Opera attendance in North Manchester Tuesday evening

I A Snoberger S B Burdge F D Hayman C E Gresso and H P Rayer attended an opera in North Manchester on Tuesday evening.

Mesdames I. A. Snoberger S. B. Burdge F. D. Hayman C. E. Gresso H. P. Rayer North Manchester

Local Election Results Reported For County Offices

Election officials released late night totals showing Republican leads in most races. Key results include McCon nell 477 in the state House race Eschbach 567. Rasor 337. Mack 401. Logan 362. Huffer 355. Gans 388. Hatfield 307. Kelley 278. Summy 365. Brown 350. Kimes 382. Final tallies awaited from remaining precincts.

F. E. Bowser Homer Longfellow J. F. McConnell Jessie E. Eschbach Aaron Rasor Victor D.mack Trasurer—a. Logan Jacob Huffer Charles Kelley Paul Summy Middle Dist Wesley Brown Southern John Kimes

Record of Readers Seeks New Subscribers This Week

The REc ord invites new readers to join its growing subscriber list. Call the office or phone No 62 to have your name added promptly and guarantee ongoing access to the publication.

Classes Entertained at Frye Home

Members of the Mazda class of the M FE Sunday School were entertained at the Frye home east of town Friday evening. Members of the young married peoples class of the Lutheran Sunday School were also present.

Mazda M. FE Frye Young Married Peoples Lutheran Sunday Schoul

Haney Family Returns to East Town Property

Mr and Mrs Hiram Haney are again occupying their town property in the east part of town. Toney moved to the Mary Jameson farm near Claypool about a year ago.

Hiram Haney Toney Mary Jameson Claypool

Returned to Military Home for Soldier Will Smith

Will Smith returned to the National Military Home in Ohio last Saturday after a fifteen day visit with his father Samuel Smith and relatives. He served as a Spanish American War soldier in the Philippines and spent about a year in the standing army.

Will Smith National Military Home Ohio Forrow Samuel Smith Mr. Smith Phillippines

Family Divides Household After Mrs Leeckrone Death

Following the death of Mrs Emanuel Leeckrone the bulk of the household effects have been allocated to the children. Mr Leekrone retains a number of articles and will live with his son Irvin and family on the Howe Farm southeast of town.

Emanuel Leeckrone Leekrone Irvin Howe Farm

Acting Postmaster Appointed in Silver Lake Delay

Harry W. Kline was named acting postmaster at Silver Lake at 1 PM on Thursday amid delays in department action to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Ferree.

Silver Lake Ferree

Residents vote as locals gather for election day

Dr. D. R. Albert of North Manchester stood to vote claiming this township as his residence. Mr. Albert had moved to a sister town but returned to vote. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Bowen traveled from Wabash for a visit and election day at the Wood home amid local friends. Alvin returns each election day to his old town to cast his ballot.

North Manchester Albert A. H. Bowen Wabash W. E. Weod Alvin

Township Election Results Show Close Races

The township board tally places Paulus-Dem as Trustee by 6 votes amid uncounted ballots open to protest. Skinner-Rep wins the assessor post by 5 votes. For Justice of Peace Maggert-Rep gathers 146 votes while Samuel Smith-Prog gets 67.

Paulus—Dem Justice of Peace Maggert Samuel Smith

Shively Wins Senate Seat by Fifty Thousand Margin

Shively, a Democrat, captured the U.S. Senate seat with a 50 000 vote plurality. Barnhart, Democrat, was reelected to Congress from the 13th district.

Shively Dem U.S. Senate Barnhart Congress

Tuberculosis Day Movements to Enlist Churches and Schools

The National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis plans a Fifth Annual Tuberculosis Day Movement during the week of November 29. Churches schools and lodges nationwide will receive free lecture outlines stock talks and literature to educate the public about tuberculosis. Local anti tuberculosis societies or the national office in New York City can provide materials.

National Association For the Study and Prevention of Anti-Tuberculosis Society National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis New York City

County Infirmary Visitors Share Sunday Afternoon

The Misses Neva Hamman and Lucy Underhill Chloe Haney and Mesdames CG A Pearson and R E Hanes were among visitors to the county infirmary on Sunday afternoon.

Neva Hamman Lucy Underhill Chloe Haney Mesdames CG. A. Pearson R. E. Hanes County Infirmary

Reunion Plans Highlight Haney Cosper Family Dinner

Last week in the RECORD noted Mr and Mrs Jacob Haney’s Sunday visit to Butler. Mrs Byron Cosper and Mrs Haney hosted a dinner for a group including Mr and Mrs Jacob Haney of Silver Lake Clarence VanGilder and wife of Peru Indiana I W Lowman and wife of Waterloo Indiana Mrs Norman Minor of New York City Mr and Mrs David Enzor and their daughter Ce.

Jacob Haney Butler Byron Cosper

Stout Returns to Indianapolis After Visiting Family

Walter Stout was home from Indianapolis over Sunday with his people. He cast his vote Tuesday and returned to the capital city to resume his studies in medicine.

Walter Stout Indianapolis

Walbur Visits From North Manchester On Tuesday

J W Walbur arrived from North Manchester on Tuesday afternoon and declared this place his residence though he had left the area a month ago.

Manchester

Local visitors tour county infirmary on Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. J. Skinnar and daughters Ethel along with Mesdames Elizabeth and I. A. Sueberger spent Sunday afternoon visiting the county infirmary.

Ethel Mesdames Elizabeth I. A. Sueberger County Infirmary

Sugar Factory Visit Noted By Mr and Mrs Cline

A brief item records Mr and Mrs GB Cline visiting the Sugar Factory, with initials J D L also mentioned in the readable text.

GB. ‘Cline and

Mule Drops Into Twenty Foot Well West of Town

A mule fell into a twenty foot well at the Walter Rager home on the C. L. Leonard farm west of town after the platform broke while the animal drank. Neighbors toiled with ropes and pulleys to hoist the mule from about five feet of water, the rope breaking once, but the animal was finally brought to terra firma unharmed.

Mr. Rager Mrs. Rager Terra Firma Rule

Many Attend Roy Hill Funeral Service Monday

Many from the community attended the Roy Hill funeral held at Center on Monday afternoon, reflecting the local turnout and respect for the deceased.

Roy Hill Center

Renberger Family Moves onto Bolin Farm

Elmer Renberger and family moved to the Bolin farm southeast of Wabash, relocating to the southwest farm recently purchased. The community welcomes the family into its midst.

Elmer Renberger Wabash Thore Mr. Renberger Bolin

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Way Hill South William Bodkin Hill Ind Mem Commission 203 Public Savings Insurance Bldg Edu Township Ira Gans Hatfield Son Harry W. Kline Old Town Dr. D. R. Albert Skinner Rep National Association Walter Roger Walter Rager C. L. Leonard Farm Mr. and Beaver State
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