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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1919

Page

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Armistice Day Drive Aimed At Cutting Living Costs

The War Savings organization in the Seventh District outlines Armistice Day plans to enlist the public in a drive against high prices. Sermons pledging prudent spending, proclamations by governors and mayors, and school programs urge every child to buy a Thrift Stamp while urging adults to invest in government securities and turn Armistice Day into a national effort to curb extravagance.

War Savings Organization of the Seventh District War Savings Organization William Mather Lewis Savings Division Treasury Department America W.S.S Sam Treasury Savings National Army

Local Green Team to Play High School Saturday Night

ThatBtn a Green basketball team will play a game with the high school team of this place Saturday evening. A large crowd is expected to attend the event.

Preaching at Lutheran Church Sunday Morning

A sermon by Pastor A Z Fry at the Lutheran Church this place on Sunday morning November 9 at 10 00 a m with the topic How wisely life is what all desire. All are invited to attend. the discourse will cover scientific and scriptural perspectives.

Ipurere Lutheran Chureen Z. Frylife

Ramsey Joins Gemmer Store as Clerk

Albert Ramsey has accepted a position as clerk in the Gemmer grocery and began work on Friday of last week. He is making good progress and will soon have the business well learned.

Albert Ramsey Gemmer Grocery

Vulcanizing Shop Opens in Local Area

L. O. Henry opens a vulcanizing and repair shop north of Norman drug store. He is highly recommended and brings substantial experience in the vulcanizing trade, promising quality work for the new business.

L. O. Henry Norman Drug Store Mr. Henry

Trustees to Meet Friday Evening at Silver Lake

The Silver Lake board of trustees will hold a regular meeting Friday evening. Details on agenda not available in the fragment.

Board of Trustees of Silver Lake

Teachers Institute Saturday at School House East of Silver Lake

An educational gathering titled Teachers Institute will be held next Saturday at the school house four miles east of Silver Lake in District 20. The event invites local teachers to share methods and discuss curricula in a community setting.

Teachers Institute Silver Lake Dist

Hoosier-Dixie Likely State Highway Favor

The Indiana highway commission favors making the Hoosier-Dixie route the state highway. Routes north of Wabash toward Warsaw were reviewed, with Hoosier-Dixie leading. If chosen, the road will be state improved, permanently hard surfaced, and require few future repairs.

Wabash Warsaw Hoosier-Dixie North Manchester Packerton

Johnston family moves closer to Mt Pleasant town

Sylvester Johnston visited town last Saturday afternoon after selling his farm northwest of Warsaw. He purchased a place just north of Mt Pleasant and plans to move within a few weeks, bringing the family back closer to the old town.

Sylvester Johnston Warsaw Mt Pleasant Johnston

Keller Called Home From Dundee on Mother's Illness

T. S. Keller, employed at Dundee, Ohio for over a year, was summoned home last week due to his mother Mrs. Harriett Keller's serious illness. She is living with her daughter Mrs. Scott Clayton and family south of town.

T. S. Keller Dundee Ohio Harriett Keller Scott Clayton

Fire marshal orders muffled heating and demolitions in Huntington area

The state fire marshal visited Huntington and ordered all garages using stoves stopped and eighteen old buildings torn down. He condemned the town library building and a garage in Andrews.

Huntington Asheart Andrews

Decatur MHerald-Republican Editor Named David L Clymer

The Decatur paper’s editor is David L. Clymer, brother of J F Clymer, and the publication is issued twice weekly with a neat appearance and newsy content.

Decatur Mherald-Republican David L. Clymer J. F. Clymer

Progressing Nicely at U B Church Meetings

Series of in progress meetings at the U B Church attract large attendance. Rev Hutchings delivers sermons that praise community participation and urge attendance at services.

U.B Hutchings

Sanatorium Planned for Ministers Near Evansville

A proposed $100 000 sanatorium for disabled and retired Presbyterian ministers of the United States may be built at Newburg ten miles east of Evansville on a site next to the Thornton home for retired ministers. The Norton home is among four homes for retired ministers run by the Presbyterian church, with others in New York New Jersey and Michigan.

United States Newburg Evansville Thornton Norton Presbyterian Church At Large New York New Jersey Michigan

Republicans Sweep Local Election In Quiet Balloting

Tuesday's vote produced a full Republican slate with Arias B. Cline Thaddeus C. McClure and J. D. Lee Cline elected to council and clerk treasurer respectively. Their terms begin January 1 1920 with incumbents reelected in the 1st ward and clerk treasurer roles.

Hearing Set For Claypool Exchange Purchase And Rates

The Silver Lake People’s Mutual Telephone Co and EB Braude petition PSC for authority to buy the Claypool exchange and plant. A hearing before the commission in Warsaw is scheduled for November 10. The Claypool Telephone Co request to raise rates will also be heard on that date.

Silver Lake People’s Mutual Telephone Company EB. Braude Public Service Commission of State Claypool Commission Board Warsaw

Embroidery and Reading Groups Meet in Local Homes

Embroidery club members were entertained at Mrs J W Ferrerda home last Friday afternoon. Victoria reading club met at Mrs Pearson's home Monday night. Mazda Class of M E Sunday School hosted guests at R M Feye home last Wednesday. Mazda Class of M BE Sunday School visited Cloyd Sittler home south of town last Friday evening for a pleasant gathering.

Embroidery Club Victoria Reading Club Mrs Mazda M. E R. M. Feye M. BE Cloyd Sittler

Thanks for support during sickness and death

The family expresses gratitude to friends for assistance and sympathizing words, and to Modern Woodmen and Knights of Pythias lodges for floral offerings. Mrs. Orpha Summer and Son.

Woodman and K. of P Orpha Summer and Son

Bashore Family Visits and Plans to Move North of Town

Claud Bashore and family arrived from Marquette Michigan to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Bashore in the east part of town. Claud recently purchased the J A Ramsey place north of town and expects to move there within a couple of months.

Claud Bashore Marquette Michigan Samuel Bashore Claud J. A. Ramsey

International Live Stock Show in Chicago Dates

The International Live Stock Show will be held in Chicago from November 29 to December 6. Local residents are expected to attend in large numbers.

Chicago

Poet Ella Wheeler Wilcox Dies at The Bungalow Boanford

Renowned author and poetess Ella Wheeler Wilcox died at her home The Bungalow in Boanford last Thursday. The news notes her prominence in American literature and her long career as a verse writer.

Ella Wheeler Wilcox Boanford

Wabash Man Hired as Fireman at Hutchens Laundry

Ben Gertsch of Wabash will work at Hutchens laundry in Wabash as a fireman for several weeks.

Ben Gertsch Wabash Hutchens

A Good Live Commercial Club for Silver Lake

A call for immediate action to form a progressive commercial club in Silver Lake. The piece argues organization by business leaders is essential to attract manufacturing propositions, lift the town from village status, and benefit all citizens through active membership and coordinated business proposals.

Silver Lake

Farmers urged to invest in Liberty bonds and government securities

Treasury officials urge farmers to shift surplus funds into government securities such as War Savings stamps Treasury Certificates of Indebtedness and Liberty bonds. Advice covers reinvestment options and the role of government bonds in stabilizing prices and expanding credit while warning against land speculation and fraud by bond sellers.

Savings Division Treasury Department Benjamin R. Andrews Treasury Savings Treasury Federal Reserve Board Liberty Bonds Liberty Victory Liberty Bond

Mrs Hanes Dies in Wabash Home

Mrs. L. F. Hanes died at her Wabash home Saturday, with funeral held Monday. A longtime resident, she was predeceased by her husband Sank Hanes. Survived by a son a daughter and a sister Mrs S C Hanes.

L. F. Hanes Wabash

Taxpayer Lists to Be Posted in Post Offices

Lists of income tax payers will be posted in conspicuous places in post offices nationwide to identify those who have not filed income tax reports.

U. S

Tarzan of the Apes at Argonne Theatre Akron

Tarzan of the Apes screens this Thursday evening in Akron at the Argonne Theatre. The jungle saga, shot in Brazil for 300000 dollars, features an entire village built and burned twice and was readied for every reader to follow from start to finish.

Argonne Theatre Akron Brazil

Special prices on TM Havoline tires and Ford station

Local ad lists special prices on Havoline tires and Ford station parts at Olland Tires in Claypool with promotional offers highlighted for seasonal tire changes and automotive services.

Olland ‘Tires Ford ‘Station Claypool

Also Mentioned on This Page

H.C.L Will Gemmer Store Vulcanizing and Repair Shop Condoms Buildings Decatur Paper Sonora Arias B. Cline Thaddeus C. McClure J. D. Lee Cline A. Bell The Rexal& Store U.S
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