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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1914

Page

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Two Sevastopol Youths Brave Storm After Car Breaks Down

Two Sevastopol men visiting Silver Lake girls abroad in a Ford faced a night of rain and darkness. The car struck a telephone pole but escaped serious damage, remaining immobile until morning. They sought shelter at a farmhouse near two and a half miles north west, were invited in, fed, and warmed. At dawn they were offered hot water to help the car run again and continued home.

Sevastopol Silver Lake Here

Uncle Fred Sunday Stricken With Illness at Home

Uncle Fred Sunday has been quite sick at his home in this place during the past week due to a complication of diseases.

Fred Sunday

Slowly Improving Mrs Baker Expected to Return Home

Mrs Carrie Barrett Baker continues to recover after a period of illness at her home. Doctors express cautious optimism she will regain strength and soon be able to be about.

Carrie (Barrett) Baker FL Skinner

Mrs. Mary Rautz Heads to Wisconsin to Stay With Daughter

Mrs. Mary Rautz departed Monday for TayS Mills Wisconsin to reside with her daughter Mrs. C Lunsford and husband for an extended period.

Mary Rautz Tays Mills Wisconsin C. Lunsford

Entertained S. D. Delta class meets at Tucker home

Sunday school class Delta class of the U. S. met at Miss Wreda Tucker's home two and a half miles southeast of town last Friday evening. Fifteen members attended and enjoyed songs recitations and readings. The class will meet in four weeks with Mrs. Kern and a program is being arranged.

U. 13 Wreda Tucker Kern

Wanted news items called in for the Record

The notice urges readers to call 62 the Record with any local item or tip and give the caller’s name. It invites tips from anyone, including when hosting visitors or entertaining guests.

Record

Arbitrators settle differences in care matter

Mat Snyder and A F Priser clashed over the care of Mat and Mehala Jacob Metzger with Hugh Tracy chosen as arbiter. The dispute was adjusted satisfactorily to all parties on November 12.

Mat Snyder A. F. Priser Mat Mehala Jacob Metzger Hugh Tracy

Changed Ownership of Back Line Transfer

Jacob Haney disposed of the back line to L. W. Myers and gave possession Monday morning. Now Myers carries the mail between the station and the post office and can convey passengers.

Jacob Haney L. W. Myers L. W

Disko School Closed Due to Diphtheria Outbreak

The Disko school near the W. E. Smith family southwest of town has been closed for a short time because of diphtheria in the Smith household.

W. E. Smith Here Disko

Recount Demand Filed By Clay Township Trustee Hopeful

Erasmus W Showalter Democratic candidate for Clay township trustee asks for a recount of last election votes only in the first precinct. Attorneys Anglin and Wood Godenour filed with county auditor W D Mock. Hearing set for Wednesday Nov 25. Showalter claims 151 votes vs John Caufman 152 and alleges uncounted ballots marked spoiled or snarked changed outcome. This is the third recount request after local candidates M B Kuine and Amos Doran.

Fied T. Wayne Anglin Wood Showalter M. B. Kiine Lake Township Amos Doran Frannklin Township

Mrs Brown Returns Home From East Visit

Mrs. Brown who has been visiting relatives in the east during the summer returned home at the start of the week and will reside with her daughter Mrs. Ray Harter near North Manchester.

Brown Ray Harter Manchester

Death of Mrs. Mary Anon Montel in Granger

Word reached here last week of the death of Mrs. Mary Anon Montel widow of the late George Montel. She had been staying with her daughter Mrs. Jasper Smith and family when she died Monday after a brief illness. The funeral was held Wednesday and she was buried in the Granger cemetery.

Mary Anon Montel George Montel

Fire Loss Hits Former Townsman J. C. Babcock Family

Word reaches us that J. C. Babcock, formerly of this town and now living in Citronella Alabama, suffered a destructive house fire about a week to ten days ago. The Babcock residence burned and part of the household effects were destroyed in the blaze.

J. C. Babcock Citronella Alabama Babcock

Foot and mouth disease causes strict quarantine in Whitley county

Officials report foot and mouth disease on Kissel farm near Columbia City leading to the destruction of eighteen head of cattle and eighty hogs. A ninety day quarantine blocks entry and exit, with road checks between Whitley and Allen counties and permits required for transit. Stock buyers in Pierceton halt shipments to Chicago and seek markets in Indianapolis.

Whitley Allen Whitley County Ixusciusko Pierceton Chicago Indianapulis

Farmers Institute Held at DU B church in Claypool

A farmers institute convened at the DU B church in Claypool on Monday and Tuesday this week. Large attendance and veterans say both days offered useful sessions and clear benefits.

DU. B Claypool Sesvices

Auto axle breaks near North Manchester

Last Saturday evening the Spoberger family’s car axle broke at the town edge on their way home from North Manchester. The damaged auto was taken to a local garage for repairs.

Spoberger Manchester

War and Rumors Foretell Global Turmoil and Biblical Interpretation

A reflective column notes Europe in deadly conflict and Africa and colonies drawn in, while India and Egypt threaten uprisings. some prophecy interpreters predict Jerusalem events and an earthquake, but the writer urges faith and warns against shifting doctrines as Christ taught.

Europe Africa India Egypt England Mexico Isaiah Jerusalem Christ

Alaska veteran Ray Henderson visits Silver Lake friends

Ray Henderson, longtime Alaska resident since 1905, returns to Silver Lake to see his parents Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Henderson. He recalls life in the far north, shares prices of provisions, and notes his plan to decide this spring whether to return to Alaska or stay in the United States.

Ray Henderson Ray Silver Lake S. D. Henderson Alaska Chicago Henderson

Eye Injury During Hunting Trip Recalled

Samuel Smith and Dr. Amiss went hunting last week. While moving through blackberry bushes a briar struck Smith in the left eye causing sharp pain briefly. He has fully recovered but deems the weather too cold for further hunting.

Samuel Smith Dr. Amiss Mr. Smith

Subscriptions Due for U B Church Accounts

The time limit for subscriptions of one hundred dollars and less to the U B Church is December 7 1914. We urge payment as several notes are due and must be cared for. Do not delay paying the amount you subscribed. Scott Lawrence President.

U. B Scott Lawrence

Magazine Subscriptions Offer From Brush and Hanson

Local agency in Silver Lake promotes saving on magazine and periodical renewals by handling orders. They advertise publishers prices like The Delineator and Everybody's at 3.00 yearly, claiming 50 cent savings plus postage by ordering through Brush & Hanson.

United States Brush & Hanson Brosh & Hanson Silver Lake

To Serve Thanksgiving Dinner

The Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren prepares Thanksgiving dinner arrangements and related charitable activities for community members in need.

the Ladies Aid Society of the U. B

Union Prayer Services Draw Large Attendance

The union prayer meetings held for several weeks were very well attended. Tuesday evening services occurred at the M. E. church and next Wednesday evening the services will be held at the U. B. church.

M. E U. B

Local Student Dentist Visits Over Weekend

Rantz Snoberger, a dentistry student in Chicago, spent Sunday here on a short vacation arriving Thursday and staying until Monday to visit family.

Rantz Snoberger Dentistry Chicago

Opera Draws Hundreds From Locality in Akron

Many residents attended the Thursday performance of The Girl and the Tramp at Akron Opera House, with substantial local turnout noted for the production.

Akron

Expert guide on foot and mouth disease for cattle

In this issue the Arcorp presents a complete article on the direct foot and mouth disease harming cattle. Fourteen states are quarantined as experts from the department of agriculture explain the cause and effect, prevention, and steps to curb spread to uninfected cattle.

Department of Agriculture

Neighborhood Surprise At Tullis Home

Thirty young people gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Tullis west of town on Monday evening for a real surprise. The evening was devoted to games and social enjoyment.

Glen Tullis

Perfect Spellers for the Second School Month

The list lists students from various grades recognized as perfect spellers. Third Grade recipients include Lois Rager Tressa Getty Priscilla Hill and Mary Rouse. Fourth Grade honorees are Hildred Cline Ellen Brown Robert Smith Fanchon Kline Mime Snyder Donald Thacker and David Timberman with Bessie Carr as teacher.

Lois Rager Tressa Getty Priscilla Hill Mary Rouse Hildred Cline Ellen Brown Robert Smith Fanchon Kline Mime Snyder Donald Thacker David Timberman

Second Lyceum Event at Rager and Yount Hall

Bills announce the second Lyceum number in Rager and Yount hall on Wednesday evening December 2 under high school auspices. Gilbert A. Eldredge, an impersonator, will perform one evening and the show promises good value. Proceeds benefit the high school.

Lyceum Rager & Yount Hall Gilbert A. Eldrege

Mrs Anna Kulp Returns to Odell Iowa Home

Mrs Anna Kulp returned to her Odell Iowa home after visiting the Hay family and others in the area for a few weeks.

Iowa

Red Cross Seals Campaign Aids Indiana War Relief

Indiana Red Cross Seals Commission urges buying Red Cross Christ seals for December mail to fund relief amid a figurative battlefield of tuberculosis. Citizens are asked to purchase one cent seals, with headquarters at 203 Public Savings Insurance Building, Indianapolis, to support nurses, physicians, and hospitals aiding the ill and orphaned.

Indianapolis Tublosis Indiana Red Cross Legion, Health Tuberculo Lake Miehi Ohio Agencia Indiana Red Cross Seals Commission Red Cross Commission 203 Public Savings Insurance Building

Local residents ponder attending opera Light Eternal in North Manchester

Several from this place contemplate attending the opera Light Eternal at North Manchester this Thursday evening.

Light Eternal Manchester

Stork News: Hill Family Welcomes Baby Girl Freda Valeria

Doings of the Stork report a baby girl born last Saturday to Mr and Mrs Otho Hill of North Manchester joining the Hill family lineage. The child weighs unspecified pounds and is named Freda Valeria. Another birth to Mr and Mrs Cle Gorda near Elkhart adds joy to local residents as Mrs Gorda is a Teeter daughter. Grandpa Teeter expresses great happiness.

Otho Hill North Manchester Hom Hill W. W. Hill Freda Valeria Cle Gorda Elkhart

Do You Need a Sweeper Ad From Duntley Sweep Co

Readers reading the Record are urged to consider a pneumatic sweeper from the Duntley Sweep Co. The ad promises guaranteed guidelines and reasonable prices. Write to the agency at the RECORD office to order and try one at home.

Duntley Sweep Co Duntley Offic

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Gresso Store Erasmus W. Showalter Clay Township Granger Whit Ley County Kissel Farm Columbia City Held Farmers Institute Pro Old Town Far North Agency Union Prayer Service Bessie Carr Rager and Yount Hall Anna Kulp Odell, Lowa Stork Darling
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