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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1908
Page
2
The article extols Dr. King's New Discovery as the best medicine for coughs and throat and lung ailments. J. W. Henry of Panama Missouri notes seven years of proof and claims thirty-eight years of worldwide use proving its effectiveness.
Local residents and visitors are noted in Warsaw with trips to Indianapolis and Nappanee. Movements include Samuel Beber moving to Warsaw from a Burket area farm, and James Hoover shipping a ball alley outfit to Momence Illinois. Community ads include Pearson's Bread and Kokomo Fence offerings.
Second annual Fruit show planned at Purdue University during the Farmers Short Course week January 11 16 1909 with support from the Indiana Horticultural Society and university department. Premiums exceed 300 cash prizes and exhibitors must grow their own fruit. For details contact C G Woodbury at the Experiment Station LaFayette Indiana.
The second month report lists senior leaders Beulah Martindale and Harry Way with 90.8, Emery Moutel at 2, juniors led by Hugh Snyder 90.2 and Wilbur Miller 89.5, Clara Frantz 8.6, Emma Miller S98, Ervin Civnk 838.2. Freshman top scorers include Wilbur Stout 92.6 and Vern Goss 91.6 with Snow Tullis 914. Gordon Jontz 6, Russel Werking 90.8, Cecil Hilled, Ethel Flora 89.4, Ethel Skinner 802, Iva Melkrit 9, Charley Haney 88.6.
Votter purchased a new wagon from Warsaw yesterday and put it into service today, proudly noting the upgrade to his dray line equipment.
Snow and sleet fell Tuesday evening with a gradual drop in temperature in recent days. The brief notice casts warning of harsher weather to come and urges readiness for upcoming conditions.
The Victoria Reading Club gathered Monday evening at Mrs. C. A. Pearson’s home with fifteen members in attendance. Guests included Mrs. C. O. Botts of Bloomington and Miss Grave Greenwood of Chicago. Refreshments were served and social time enjoyed. next meeting is set with Mrs. J A Walter on Monday evening.
Miss Grace Greenwound returns to Chicawro after visiting grandparents Me and Mrs Fred Wiitreut and other relatives. Mrs A J Saoberger of Warsaw passes an old friend here Tuesday. Get a green hat and be up-to-date. Goldsmith Boots North Man
Local remarks mention Mrs. Ella Conner visiting the T C McClure home in Marion and Mrs Ayers returning, with Miss Drudge taking a drug store job in Elkhart. Advertisements note fresh bread from McGlennen’s and Pearson’s, and promotions for suited outfits at Smith Goldsmith & Boots in North Manchester. Several residents travel to Warsaw and North Manchester for visits or appointments, including Madge Zimmerman and her mother.
The Frank Summe sale last Saturday drew a large crowd with lot of goods selling for fair prices. Social notes mention Mrs Libbie Watson from Hebart visiting with her mother Mrs Esther Yates in South Silver Lake. Local ads promote Goldsmith & Boots fashions and fresh bread at Pearson's Restaurant.
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