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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1908

Page

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Odd Fellows to Dedicate New Indianapolis Building Next Week

The Grand Encampment and the Chind Lodge of Odd Fellows of And jara plan a three day dedication in Indianapolis next Tuesday to Thursday. Indiana lodges count 749 with 76,264 members, 3,738 new members in six months, 1,375 net increase for six months, and total relief paid of $310,620.30 for the year.

Odd Fellows of Andjara Oda Fellows Indianapolis Indiana Thind W. H H. Leedy

California Trip Plans Mix With Family Visits

Bail of North Manchester heads to California with bail funds and will visit daughter Mrs Myrtie Scheidler in Los Angeles for the winter. Mr and Mrs Ball plan to travel soon to California, pass through Colorado to visit daughter Mrs Rey Rowland and family, en route to Cu California.

Taiyin North Manchester la Town Rieonpolice Mr. Ball Calfornia Immdo Myrtie Scheidler Fanaly Los Angeles Eye Colorado Rey Rowland Cu Furpia

Fire destroys James Hinkson home at Packerton

A Packerton residence belonging to James Hinkson burned last Thursday, destroying the house and most of the telephone exchange equipment though the line was saved from total loss. Hinkson estimates his damage at 31500.

James Hinkson Packerton Exchandge Hinkson

Push Your Town Built Up by the Poor Folks

A reprinted exchange argues towns prosper when poor residents fund and build public roads schools churches and entertainments, even if wealthy neighbors refuse to contribute. It urges residents to push ahead, overcomes obstructionists, and envision a city driven by energetic liberal builders.

Aker Relocates Family to Wabash on Big Tour

Aker, long stationed at Wabash headquarters and firing a locomotive on the Michigan division, moved his family to Wabash this week after weeks on the Big tour.

BE. Aker Michigan Wabash

Two Newborn Daughters Reported in Local Homes

A birth notice records an eight pound daughter born to Mr and Mrs Charles Reed on Thursday of last week. A second eight? pound daughter arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Dillman in Warsaw on Wednesday night last week.

Charles Reed Stork Robert Dillman Warsaw

Governors Gifts Back Methodist Memorial Home Drive

Mr and Mrs Cnopson of Warren Indiana donate a land trust of 300 acres valued at 25000 dollars and a 15000 dollar endowment on conditions. the main building must be debt free by April 10 1910 and building funds must be matched with 25000 dollars by April 10 1900. The gifts aim to complete the home a house of mercy for the aged, with Rev M A Harlan serving as secretary and urging prompt response.

Cnopson Warren Ind Methodist Memorial Home For House of Mercy M.A. Harlan Warren, Ind Dnenvee

Subscribing Now for the SILVER Labs Record

The notice urges immediate subscription to SILVER Labs Record to avoid missing copies as a neighbor dislikes lending the paper and keeping it out of the house when desired.

Silver Labs

Local Bakery Ad at McGlennon's Red Front

Stop at McGlennon's Red Front Restaurant for fresh bread cakes and pies. When you want something good to eat this is the place to choose.

McGlennon’s Red Front

Eight year old boy loses fingers in school dynamite cap accident

Tony Hoover, a primary pupil under Miss Alda Lukens near town, grabbed a blasting cap causing an explosion in a classroom. He suffered loss of part of a thumb and index finger. Dr Cary and Dr Amiss amputated and dressed the wounded hand. Lukens displayed calm bravery guiding aid and evacuating the pupil to treatment.

Tony Hoover Curtis Overman Alda Lukens Lukens Cary Tony

Typographical Error Corrects Lighting Schedule Date

A correction notes the intended date is November 15 not November 5 for morning light supply from the electric light plant. The error stemmed from a typographical mistake in reporting.

Funeral for Dr. William R. Schoonover at Warsaw First Presbyterian

Dr. William R. Schoonover died Saturday evening at Longcliff hospital in Logansport after fifteen years of practice in War saw. Remains were taken to Warsaw Monday and the funeral was held Thursday at the First Presbyterian church in Warsaw.

William R. Schoonover Warsaw Longoli Logansport First Presbyterian Church

Branson resigns as conductor to join State Life Insurance

William E Branson of Warsaw resigns from the Winona Interurban railway to become representative for the State Life Insurance company of Indianapolis covering Warsaw and surrounding territory He is well known in Warsaw Silver Lake and the county south area and is a son in law of Edward Drudge and his wife who live east of town He has broad experience and is expected to succeed in his new role.

William E. Branson Warsaw Winona Interurban Railway Company State Life Insurance Company of Indianapolis Branson Silver Lake Warsaw Daily Times Edward Drudge

Death of Little Child from Columbia City

Mary Alice Dillman, second daughter of Samuel and Bertha Dillman, born August 29 1904, died November 6 1808 at age 4 2 7. She bore illness with patience and left a bright smile. Survived by father mother two sisters and many relatives. Funeral held Sunday at Columbia City in a homeward hope with promise of meeting again.

Mary Alice Samuel Bertha Dillman Columbia City

Minister Resigns Pastorate as Injured Farmer Recovers

Rev. G. D. Gross resigns Lutheran pastorate at this place and heads east with family after serving here for a year. Charles Montel, a farmer southeast of town, was severely injured while tightening a wire fence and may have a damaged skull. He walked home in pain and now faces ongoing headache and recovery, as the community notes Thanksgiving reflections.

Charles Turkey Montel G. D. Gross East Johnstown Mr. Gross Ohio Here

Suffering With Apendicitis Near Here

Ernest Beber who resides north east of here has been suffering ten days from an attack of apendicitis but is recovering.

Ernest Beber Here

Injured in saw at Peru factory

Edwin Skinner and his family of Peru visit the J. F. Skinner home this week. Ed Skinner wears a sling from an accident at work in the Chute Butler piano and organ factory in Peru. The buzz saw cut three fingers. the surgeon hopes to save them and he cannot yet use his right hand.

Edwin Skinner Peru J. F. Skinner Chute & Butler Piano and Organ

Needle and Thimble Club Sews for Local Residents

The Needle and Thimble Club worked on a quilt for Mrs. C. A. Pearson at Mrs. T. B. Evans home south-west of town and will sew for Mrs. S. Flora next Thursday afternoon after completing work for Mrs. Andrew Hill.

Needle and Thimble Club Andrew Hill C. A. Pearson T. B. Evans Flora

Cement Deal Promises Low Price From Claypool Lumber Co

The Claypool Lumber and Coal Co promotes Portland cement at 1.40 per barrel, urging buyers to act quickly while supplies last. The advertisement touts the material as the best cement and emphasizes a limited-time offer.

Claypool Lumber & Coal Co

Pearson's Bakery Daily Fresh Bread Draws Crowds

The shop invites customers to visit Pearson's for fresh bread every day, promoting bake day as a daily event.

Pearson’s

M E Aid Society Meets With Mrs Jaques

The M. E. Aid Society met with Mrs. Jaques on Wednesday November 4 and reported a fine time. The next meeting is set with Mrs. Earl Cline on Tuesday November 17 at 2 30 p m inviting everyone to attend.

M. E.aid Jaques Earl. Cline

Teachers Institute Held At Lake Town In School Building

The teachers of Lake town hold their third institute at the town school building next Saturday, November 14. The program includes opening exercises, readings on education, spelling practice, music, and discussions of English government and Greek education. All teachers and patrons are urged to attend for instructional gain and duty assignments.

Election Wrapup Urges Public Support For Local Officials

After the election, residents are urged to back elected officials and assist in governing the township and county. The piece frames voting as a game of chance and stresses calm continuation of civic duties.

Premis Tickets and Free Press Suit Offer

A promise touts premis tickets and guaranteed goods with a press suits free of charge from Goldsm and Boots. The deal emphasizes value with no cost for the suit and a guarantee on items.

Boots

Fair to Teach: Parents Should Cooperate With Instructor

The article urges parental cooperation with teachers to ensure proper instruction and discipline. Parents should seek information directly from educators, not through uninformed children, and form opinions based on adult judgment. Co operation is said to improve the pupil and yield wiser, juster parents.

Carrie A. Juster

Also Mentioned on This Page

C.F. Statistics California Endowment Lad Longcliff State Life Insurance Company W. E. Branson Pharmn Pinennicc See Can Peace Johnston Charles Montel Edward Skinner Acci Dent In The Record Office M. E. Aid Society Lake Rott Cail Dorothy Wil Lulu Nood iMusic J.D Leed Miss Daisy Carrie RY Charles W. Elliot Jlee Socrates EH. E. Botts Plato Mabele Martindale Aristotle Mation
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