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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1923
Page
8
Robert J. Evans, secretary of the American Caroc-Jersey Association, endorses the twenty-fourth annual International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago from December 1. He calls the event an education in livestock development and a key incentive for breeders to improve pure-bred stock more than any other fair.
The One Cent Sale at Roger Drug Store last Thursday Friday and Saturday was one of the most successful events held by Mr. Roger. He conducts these yearly sales and disposes of a great amount of goods each time with customers consistently pleased by their purchases.
Meetings at 6 8 Sunday evening. Everyone welcome to attend services at either church. Christian Endeavor at U B Church topic What we thank God for leader Opal Spangle. Epworth League at M E Church topic Answering the Claims For Christ leader Rev Young.
A good smoke is enjoyed with a Harvey cigar and sold by all dealers as the sale increases every day.
Farmers in the locality gathered in the town hall last Thursday evening to form a Farm Bureau association. Officers elected were President C. T. Sittler, Vice President Sylvester Hogan, Secretary Elba Herendeen, and Treasurer Manuel Shilling. The group expects rapid growth as more farmers express interest in joining.
Help the record by instructing your attorneys to place all legal notices in The Recorp. Notify them to send appointments of administrator executor guardian surveys roads ditches real estate sales and other notices you control to your chosen paper for publication. Do not let them default to political county seats.
Mrs J E Foreman of Burket underwent a serious appendicitis operation at a Warsaw hospital on Wednesday evening of last week and, at the latest report, was recovering nicely. Mr Foreman is cashier of the Burket bank.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Shepherd of near Sidney plan a silver wedding anniversary celebration at their home next Sunday November 25. Their event marks twenty five years of marriage and will be held locally with family and friends.
Public notice forbids hunting on lands owned or controlled by un derasigned parties. Identifies Mrs Blanche Breakbeil as related party.
Postmaster H O Brown reports Treasury Saving Certificates will be exchanged for War Saving Certificates with War Saving Stamps starting December 1. New certificates yield about 4 percent interest if held five years, or 34 percent if cashed early. Small investors can cash with ten days notice. Current War Saving Certificates should be presented at the post office after December to avoid holiday delays.
Mrs Chester Bashore and her infant arrived from Chicago to spend a couple of weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Monroe Paulus and other relatives and friends.
William Peters aged 60 of near Logansport lost his left arm above the elbow one day last week after his clothing became entangled in a corn shredder. He was a local farmer injured in the accident.
At a county trustees meeting the townships voted to grant schools one week off during the holidays this year. School will dismiss Friday December 21 and resume Monday December 31.
Postmasters nationwide urge sending Christmas parcels early to reduce delays. Mailing early allows a "Not to be Opened Until Christmas" sticker and lowers risk of after Christmas deliveries. Local post office business has risen, with expectations of even greater volumes during the season.
A well known Akron youth, active in community groups, has secured a favorable position within the city’s social and civic scene, drawing praise from neighbors and leaders.
Akron family ties reported as Vernon Bechtelheimer takes the Pittsburg Pennsylvania assistant postmaster role during the government staffing period. A North Manchester College Student Volunteers program at West Elk River church two miles east features Paul Longenecker Thelma Sausaman Clara Harper and Miss Harper in a schedule of devotional sermons and world topics.
Frank Ear, 60, of Grand Rapids Michigan, got a life term in Elkhart County Court after pleading guilty to attacking a 90 year old girl. He posed as a state inspector of weights and measures to lure the child.
An obituary fragment notes a man who remained affiliated with the I O O F and the Church of the Brethren. He is survived by a widow two sons Clem in the Navy stationed in California and Charles who lives west of town two daughters Dora Gordy of Elkhart and Mary at home three brothers one sister and other relatives.
Jacob A Teeter born May 12 1867 died November 17 1923 aged 56 years 6 months 5 days. Son of David and Susan Teeter husband of Susannah Snake married October 1886. Survived by wife four children two sons Charles and Clement two daughters Mary Fedora and one more at home. Seven grandchildren and several relatives. Funeral Monday at U B Church with Rev Mishler officiating interment Claypool Cemetery.
We thank neighbors and friends who helped and comforted us during the sickness and passing of Jacob A Teeter husband and father We wish to especially thank the community for support during our loss
The Mesdames Georgia Rager Aus ta Haldeman Neva Franks Lucy McKown Viola Snoberger Frances Frye Edith Ferrerda attended an Eastern Star session in North Manchester. Misses Catherine Hay and Zattu Votter joined the chapter and were inducted. A banquet followed the degree work and the state Matron spoke.
Neighbors and members of the Church of the Brethren K of P Lodge and the Sophomore class of the high school are thanked for their kindness and floral offerings. Mrs Teeter and Children express gratitude.
J A Teeter funeral drew relatives and friends from Milledgeville Illinois Go shen Mishawaka New Paris Napanee Pierceton and Leesburg among those present were Alfred and Mrs Teeter Andrew and Mrs Teeter David F Teeter Emma Teeter Thurman Teeter Paul Teeter and others plus Mrs Merlin Truax Mrs O B McManus and Mr and Mrs George Peters and Mr and Mrs Ed Funk and Mr and Mrs Carl Gordy
The funeral service for Jacob Teeter drew a large crowd Monday afternoon at the Brethren church with many attendees from Claypool joining the services.
Somewhat Improved Little Justine, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Baker, shows better health after a week of serious illness. The family reported she had been very sick for several days but is on the mend.
Mrs H G Groninger living southeast of town was very ill earlier in the week but latest reports show substantial improvement in health.
In memory of our dear husband and father Harvey Brandenburg who passed November 19 1922 one year ago today We loved you in life and we love you still in death We think of you in silence while others are asleep and shed many quiet tears from Mrs Lucinda Brandenburg
All railroads entering Chicago grant special excursion rates to attract patrons to the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago from December 1 to 8, highlighting the event's educational benefits.
Last Friday afternoon Mrs I A Snoberger hosted Embroidery Club members. Mazda Ciags of the M E Sunday School met in Warsaw Wednesday evening and were entertained at Arthur Hively home. Mrs H P Rager hosted Embroidery Club members Tuesday evening for her birthday. Miss Ada Hepler held a chicken dinner for friends at Arthur Getty home last Friday.
Won Prizes W W Stauffer of Akron displayed onions at the horticulture show in LaFayette a week ago and took first second and sweepstakes prizes for red onions. The win is a boost for local onion growers.
A large Sunday gathering at the Albert Dillman home welcomed William Dillman who had been confined by illness. Over twenty relatives and friends attended including Wallace Dillman, Nellie Heeter, Ines Morton, Otho Dillman, Joe Kimes, William Pottenger, Dennis Denny, Guy Miller, and Heskel Martin among others from Roann Sidney and North Manchester.
The Indiana Public Service Commission orders a new sliding scale electric rate for Farmers' Mutual Electric Light and Power Association of Sidney. Rates drop from 9 cents per kilowatt hour to 5 cents if paid by the 15th of the next month. A receiver now governs the plant after petitioners reported about $7,000 owed.
Mrs Stephen Alrey died at her home southeast of here on Tuesday night after five weeks of paralysis. Funeral services were held at Eel River church last Thursday at two o'clock with burial in the church cemetery. She was about 62 and survived by her husband and five sons, including Frank Ulrey of the home place.
Attending Grand Lodge delegate O F Brown traveled from the local lodge to Indianapolis Monday evening for the semiannual Indiana Grand Lodge I O O F session this week. He will remain for several days as a representative.
Notice announces the forty fifth annual meeting of the Farmers' Mutual Relief Association in the Warsaw court room on Saturday December late at 1 o'clock. Emanuel Dubbs is president and William Shaffer secretary.
The annual Red Cross drive in Silver Lake and Lake township announces contributions may be left at Commercial State Bank. Organizers note past successes and urge liberal donations to support ongoing relief efforts.
Preaching services announced for the Silver Lake circuit next Sunday at Disko and Silver Lake. The program lists 9:30 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. sessions with 7:00 p.m. evening service. All are cordially invited to attend and offer their presence. F. S. Young, Pastor.
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