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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1918
Page
8
Local notes show Dr. L O Meek and wife of Tiosa as guests at nearby homes. Many locals attend Walter Goehr funeral in Claypool. several families visit, dine, and travel to Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, and Chicago for business and family matters.
A WWI era letter from W. L. Raitz, stationed in Hamilton Washington, describes production output and wartime duties. He credits Col. Disque with mobilizing lumber workers and notes training for field work despite no combat. The piece recalls a Vancouver barracks gathering with Dique and Ryan and touches on politics and national pride.
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For sale Belgian Hare and New Zealand Red rabbits at 1.50 per pair. Listed by Samuel Bashore, 7 on 92.
Notice announces the Clerk of Kosciusko Circuit Court Indiana has appointed the undersigned as Executor of the estate of Sherman T. Rittenhouse.
I, the undersigned executor of Mahala E. Snyder deceased of Kosciusko County, will sell at public sale December 4 1918 at 1 pm at the decedent's late residence one mile east and a half mile north of Silver Lake. Items include stoves beds tables sewing machine chests iron and copper kettles cooking implements churn vinegar and various household articles.
Notice from the Clines of this place announces the death of Mrs. Bertha Mason daughter of Mr and Mrs Levi Cline of Battle Creek Michigan. The family were relatives of the Clines here and once lived west of this place.
An advertisement extols Adler-i-ka as a unique laxative mixture in Silver Lake, claiming a single apronful clears the bowel and relieves stomach gas or constipation while potentially preventing appendicitis. The testimonial notes its surprising effect delights both doctors and patients, per J. R. Norman.
A reader asks about eating bologna and assorted beef by products including heads tails bangues livers hearts tripe feet barreled beef beef loaf and chili con carne. The note reflects historic culinary discussion of meat products and acceptable consumption.
Rev O B Wells and wife of Solomon Creek visited town briefly on Tuesday before driving to North Manchester. Wells had suffered rheumatism since mid September and last Sunday marked the first time since then he could keep an appointment.
A full attendance is requested for the first regular meeting since the flu epidemic. The meeting on Monday evening will handle business of importance.
An old notice extols sluggish liver symptoms and links to kidney strain headaches and digestive issues. It praises Glando Tonic for renewing liver activity and removing poisons, advised for nursing mothers to keep bowels regulated.
Mrs S N Rickel died October 26 1918 at her brother A D Sands home near Silver Lake Indiana aged 43 years 1 month and 26 days She was born September 1 1875 near Silver Lake and married Samuel N Rickel January 6 1893 She leaves her husband four children Arthur Guy Clyde Kane Fern M two brothers and many relatives The funeral was held October 30 in Glennie Michigan with burial in Glennie cemetery
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to former neighbors and friends for their kind assistance and support. The note acknowledges heartfelt appreciation from the writers and their family.
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