Death of William Price in North Manchester
William Wallace Price died suddenly at his home in North Manchester on November 1 1917 at age 63. He was born in Delphos Ohio on September 10 1854 and leaves a wife four children eight grandchildren and siblings. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at the M B Church in North Manchester with interment in Oak Lawn cemetery.
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William Price
North
Manchester
Mr. Price
F&f Hardware Company
Price
William Wallace Price
Mary and
Whittoner Price
Delphos
Ohio
North Manchester
Ind
Ye A.callison
Walter M. Price
Hammond
Ina M. Oldfather
Silver Lake
Charles A. Price
Gon
M. B. Church
North Ge Cheater
Oaklawn Cemetery
Card of Thanks from the Wife and Children
The Wife and Children thank the many feuds in Silver Lake and North Manchester for assistance sympathy and beautiful flowers.
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Silver Lake
North
Manchester
McIntyre Family Relocates From County Line To Huntington
Harry McIntyre and family moved to Huntington on Monday from their residence southwest of town on the county line. He has worked with an Erie railroad bridge carpenters crew for the last three months and secured a good position there. His headquarters are at North Judson, and he can be home each Saturday night and Sunday.
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Harry McIntyre
Huntington
McIntyre
Erie
North Judson
Silver Lake High Boys Lose Away Basketball Game
The Silver Lake high school basketball team travelled to Barket on Wednesday evening to play the local high school squad. The visitors lost the game amid a tough matchup and unfavorable outcome.
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Silver Lake
Barket
Focal
Thankful note from Mildred Miller on piano contest win
Mildred Miller thanks friends through the Record column for their help in making her the piano contest winner.
Box Supper Draws Large Franklin Crowd
A large crowd gathered at the Franklin school house last Friday night for a box supper and sales raised a neat sum.
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Franklin School
Funeral Draws Large Local Attendance in Manchester
A large crowd from the locality attended the William Price funeral service held Sunday afternoon at the M B Church in Manchester. The sizable turnout reflected the community’s regard for Price.
Prices in Kosciusko county twenty years ago
An 1897 exchange item notes lard at five cents butter sixteen cents eggs thirteen cents wheat eighty eight cents and oats seventeen cents in Kosciusko county. The piece recalls how much prices have changed in twenty years and invites memories of earlier market quotes from many locals.
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Kosciusko
3000 Men Wanted for Quartermaster Corps Roles
The Quartermaster Enlisted Reserve Corps seeks about 3000 men in nearby trades including clerks blacksmiths farriers saddlers storekeepers and watchmen. Eligible ages range 18 to 45 with proper examination and fitness. Promotions to non commissioned ranks are rapid for skilled workers. a training camp near Jacksonville Florida will receive enlisted men for Quartermaster work. For details contact Ralph B. Innis Captain QMS A Room 555 Federal Building Chicago.
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Quartermaster
Jacksonville
Florida
Quartermaster Corps
Ralph B. Innis
Q.M.S. A
Federal Building
Chicago
New Town Officials Elected In Biggest Local Vote
Town voters set a record as 109 residents cast ballots on Tuesday in a nonpartisan election. Alva Summe 27, John W Ferrerda 14, EH E Jones 39, John F Oldfather 57, J D Lee Cline 74. Officials to be sworn in January 1. Also reports a Rochester area accident injuring Miss Fay Carpenter and Geiger sisters when a Ford overturned on a bridge. no fatalities.
To Spend Winter in Florida
When F. M. Metheney in town last week said he and his wife plan to leave Indianapolis a week from next Thursday November 20 four Wauchula Florida to remain through winter. Metheney has a brother in law near there and can find work on a nearby farm. He recalls visiting years ago in November when strawberries and other tropical fruit were being picked and garden vegetables were in use.
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F. M. Metheney
Indianapolis
Wauchula
Florida
Going to California J J Babcock and wife
Mr J J Babcock and wife of Warsaw plan to depart next week for California to spend the winter. Their listed address is 529 West First Street Long Beach California.
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J. J. Babcock and
Warsaw
California
West First Street
Long Beach
Parker Brothers To Hold Stock Sale Next Tuesday
Parker Brothers residing northwest of town plan a stock sale on Tuesday November 20. Watch for large bills and further announcements.
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Parker Brothers
Town Hall Vote Pranks End With Lost Ballots
Two young ladies visited the town hall on Tuesday as voters were casting ballots and told many friends they had voted. They then wished to vote themselves but polls closed before they could, resulting in their loss of the vote.
Stout-Marries Pearl EB at Warsaw in May
A marriage license was issued in Warsaw on Monday to Wilbur C. Stout of the southwest of town and Miss Pearl EB of Graypool. The couple are described as fine young people and are praised by many friends who extend congratulations.
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Warsaw
Wilbur C. Stout
Miss Pearl
Graypool
Elile
Embroidery Club Meet At Mrs Hayman Home
Last Friday afternoon the embroidery club was entertained at the home of Mrs. Hayman. Members gathered for a social session with informal sewing and conversation.
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Embroidery Club
Mrs Gertrude Wilson Storage Above F E Hardware
Mrs Gertrude Wilson stored household goods in rooms above the F and E Hardware store. The property will be occupied by Mr and Mrs T C Johnson.
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F&e Hardware Store
T. C. Johnson
Ollie Gibson Visits Foster Parents After 30 Years
Ollie Gibson of Chicago visited the A. B. Cline home this week, returning after thirty years. As a homeless boy he lived with the Clines for years until self supporting, now with a wife and three children one son in France, another son and a daughter. He holds a good job and came to thank his foster parents for their help in his boyhood.
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Ollie Gibson
Chicago
A. B. Cline
Mr. Gibson
Cline
France
Soldier's Letter From Camp Greene North Carolina
A former Silver Lake youth Wilbur Miller writes from Camp Green NC Nov 3 1917 describing his enlistment in the U S Army travels from Devils Lake to Camp Green the long train ride with tunnels gas from tunnels and sightings of Blue Ridge pantomimes the Camp Green layout with tents and facilities and daily life as 80 000 soldiers are housed with Y M C A post office and evolving World War I military camp scene Continued to High Page
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Wilbur Miller
Silver Lake
Uncle Sam
Camp Green
North Carolina
N. C
U.S. Army
Devils Lake
Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Pulman
Blue Ridge
Vamp Green Hriday
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Red Cross
Workmen Dig Basement Under Etho Dist Church
Workers excavate a basement beneath the Etho Dist Church this week to prepare for furnace installation. The project aims to add heating while maintaining church structure during ongoing construction.
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Theethodist
Victoria Reading Club Meets at Mrs Ferverda Home
Members of the Victoria reading club gathered Monday night for a club meeting at the home of Mrs. Ferverda.
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Victoria Reading Club
Mrs. Ferverda
Thanking friends after a mother's death and burial
The family of Charles Edward Smith expresses gratitude for sympathy and help shown during the loss and funeral of their mother.
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Charles Edward Smith
Public Forum on Prohibition and Drink Legislation
The piece discusses a split among conservatives over liquor laws, arguing prohibition increases drunkenness. It cites Maine and Kansas, compares European armies, and invokes Jefferson and Liebig, urging readers to consider light beer and light wines as alternatives.
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Arthur Brisbane
America
Maine
Italy
Kansas
Jefferson
Germany
France
Liebig
Downing Brother Returns to North Dakota Teaching Post
A. A. Downing, who taught in North Dakota for ten years, visited Claypool with his brother F. M. Downing and relatives for months before leaving Wednesday to resume teaching in North Dakota.
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A. A. Downing
North Dakota
F.m.downing
Claypool
Moved to Country by Frank Nelson and Family
Frank Nelson and family moved from the Mrs. Jennie Carr farm near town to the Harry McIntyre farm southwest of here at the start of the week. Frank is described as a hustler and a good farmer.
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Frank Nelson
Jennie Carr
Harry McIntyre
Here
Frank
Fiftieth Kosciusko County Sunday School Convention
The Kosciusko county Sunday school association will hold its fiftieth annual convention at the Warsaw M E church on November 16 and 17. A large attendance is urged from every school in the county as planning begins now.
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Kosciusko County Sunday School Association
Warsaw
M. E
Fire Marshal Bulletin Warns of Leaf Burning Dangers
A state fire marshal bulletin warns that burning leaves endangers children and property. It notes leaves left on the ground can mold into fertilizer enriching soil, underscoring risks and cautions for residents.
Ten-year-old son of Jacob Flohr dies from scarlet fever
A ten year old son of Jacob Flohr southwest of town died Wednesday noon from an attack of scarlet fever after about three weeks of illness.
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Jacob Flohr
McIntyre Sale Sparks Nearby Relocations In Silver Creek
The McIntyre Sale drew many locals in Silver Creek. G F Rider and family from near Pierceton visited. Harry McIntyre moved his household to Huntington. Frank Nelson moved onto the McIntyre farm. several Buchers visited J K Bucher home. A revival of old fashioned coon hunting plans delights the community.
Subcriber Wanted for Recorp Journal
Fragmentary ad seeks a subscriber for the Recorp journal. Details are unclear in the readable text but indicate an inquiry or signup offer.
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Mildred Miler
M. B
Rochester
First Ward
Alva Summe
John W. Ferrerda
Second Ward
EH. E. Jones
John F. Oldfather
Dem
J. D. Lee Cline
Dennis Parker
Ford
Miss Fay Carpenter
Arkon
Geiger Sisters
Mr. Parker
Carpenter
Wilbur ‘Stout
Gertrude Wilson
Camp Greene, N. C
OUR
Big Four Depot
U. S
Silver Creek
G. F. Rider
Pierceton
McIntyre Farm
F. T. Bucher
Harmon Bucher
Merl Bucher
John Bucher
Rolla Bucher
J. K. Bucher
Joome
Tris Eas
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