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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1912
Page
8
Local note: next Tuesday at Akron opera house the play St Elmo will be staged with likely attendance from the area. prior audience praised a recent Royal Slave presentation. Otho Hill family and others visit. Dottie Shenefield returns home. William Ennis of Louisville visits church and friends.
The article notes a Warsaw meeting of township officials with an excellent program held in the court room. Evra Funk and wife visited the Silvanus Funk home east of town. Also mentions name cards printed for 10 cents and a limited offer at the Rec ORD office.
Bernard Martin of North Manchester visited town last Friday on business. Percy Heiser and William Fassy of Mentone are noted workers in plastering and maintenance at local buildings. Stovink offers stove lid care while Summe Bros. appears in the ad list.
W A Kern visited Warsaw Wednesday and Akron Opera House Tuesday evening. Dr Sheck, wife and Miss Ethel Skinner attended an Goshen Tuesday night. Frank Drudge and daughter Edna Lucile were guests at Krank Helser home last Sunday from Claypool. Notices call for news items, advertise a Year Book by Irl Hicks, and promote candies and cleaning products. Multiple small items list visits, sales, and local services with names and places like Elkhart, Cleveland, Toledo, Brush & Hanson, Claypool Lumber & Coal Co, and Record office.
Mrs. A H Schock came home last Saturday after a week in Bloomington visiting relatives. Miss Dottie Shenefield returned Saturday from North Manchester where she stayed a week with kin. Miss Helen Sherbondy spent last Saturday and Sunday in North Manchester visiting her aunt Amite Butler at the Young hotel.
Jacob Armey, a caller at this office, and his wife returned to their North Manchester home after visiting with their son Harrison Armey north-west of town near Heaver Dam. Virgil Lawrence and family from Warsincamed visited last Sunday. F. M. Metheny and Rev. Cummins of Indianapolis visited friends. Samuel Smith returned from Piqua Ohio after being with his daughter, Mrs. Lape, who is very ill.
For Everyone Who Sews a treasure for those with weak or failing eyes to thread a needle. The Calyx-Eyed Self-Threading Needle claims to thread for the blind or sighted with no practice. Postpaid orders to Lock Box 33 Silver Lake Indiana. agents earn money selling after school hours.
A promotional plea urges directing legal notices to The RECORD for publication. It emphasizes notices of appointment administrators executors guardians road surveys road ditch sales of real estate and other items, urging readers to involve their attorneys and choose the paper for publication.
A speaker raised a small round box of Bucklen’s Arnica Salve while the crowd cheered. He claimed the salve heals burns and treats boils ulcers sores pimples eczema cuts sprains and bruises with quick pain relief, selling at 25 cents at Rager & Jontz’s.
A Porto Rico letter from Ramon T. Marchan of Barceloneta praises Dr. King's New Discovery for throat and lung troubles. He says it cured him several times and helped more than 20 others, urging its sale in every drug store. Trial bottles available at 50 cents and a dollar.
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