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Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1920

Page

5

Thanksgiving Visit Notes From Local Residents

Miss Nellie Amiss visited from Huntington over Thanksgiving with her grandmother Mrs. Hannah Armey and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ted Baber and son Robert went to Akron for Thanksgiving with Mrs. Baber's parents. Phyllis Underhill traveled to Fort Wayne for the holiday. William Forrest and wife visited from Wabash, and Grover Arnold returned from East Chicago for a few days.

Nellie Amiss Huntington Hannah Armey Ted Baber Robert Akron Phyllis Underhill Fort Wayne Grover Arnold Chicago

Bank Statement for Commercial State Bank Silver Lake

Report of the condition of the Commercial State Bank at Silver Lake Indiana as of November 15 1920 with officers I A Snoberger president W H Kern vice president J R Jontz cashier and assistant cashier.

Ira Leckrone I.A. Snoberger W. H. Kern J. R Jontz Commercial State Bank Silver Lake Indiana

Bank Ledger Totals Resources at 307 Thousand

The ledger shows total resources of 307 341 84 with items including loans and discounts 234 070 69 cash on hand 5 588 13 due from banks 8 000 00 and other assets such as U S bonds 200 00 and furniture and fixtures 4 000 00. Interest paid 4 085 12 profits and losses 651 48.

U. S Securit

Balance Sheet of the Commercial State Bank

The document records capital stock 25000.00 Surplus 3500.00 Undivided profits 0? Exchange discounts 11801.08 Profit and loss 4021. Dividends unpaid 40. Demand deposits 106191.65 Demand credits 1668.90 Other liabilities total liabilities 307341.84 sworn by cashier W I Kern on Nov 24 1920 before notary Geo A Brush with commission expiry 1922.

State of Indiana Koacucka County Ss. I Kern Commercial State Bank William H. Kern Geo. A. Brush

One Day Doctor claims to cleanse body in a day

An advertisement promotes One Day Doctor a one day course from One Day Doctor Co Bourbon Indiana claiming to cleanse stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It promises prompt relief improved energy and wellbeing with a money back guarantee and mail order option.

Doctor Co Bourbon, Ind

Petition for Receiver in South Whitley Milling Case

A petition filed in Whitley County Court seeks a receiver for the South Whitley flouring mill. It notes a partner’s death, an unsuccessful business settlement attempt, and that the mill owes $6,600 to a local bank.

Whitley R Anking South Whitley South Whitley Bank

Pastor Resigns From Leesburg Methodist Church

Pastor Herbert Buuase resigns from Leesburg Methodist Church and will leave in two weeks to fill a vacancy in an Alexandria Methodist church. This marks the second Methodist vacancy in Kosciusko County in recent weeks.

Herbert Buuase Leesburg Alexandria Kosciusko County

Mrs Hively Plans Winter Stay in Chicago

Mrs Elizabeth Hively travels to Chicago last Sunday with her daughter Mrs Marsh and will spend the winter there. She has wintered with the Marsh family previously and enjoys the change in the windy city.

Elizabeth Hively Chicago Mrs. Marsh Windy City Marsh

Mary Ruth Meek Reported With Double Pneumonia

Dr and Mrs J C Hay learned Monday afternoon that Mary Ruth Meek youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs L C Meek Tivisa was very sick with consoling and heart trouble Then double pneumonia developed The Hays aided at the Meek home and Mrs Hay stayed until yesterday Latest word says she is much improved and on track to recover unless something unforeseen develops.

J. C. Hay Mary Ruth*Meek L. C. Meek Tivusa

Hunters Obtain License at Brush and Hanson Agency

Hunters proceed to Brush and Hanson to apply for a hunting license. The notice promises guaranteed protection for applicants.

Brush & Hanson

School Closed After District Hearing Over Punishment

County Superintendent Jesse Bruner and Attorney M. L. Gochenour from Warsaw attended a hearing at District No. 2 Lake township four miles east. Complaints alleged teacher D. C. Webster punished pupils severely. Webster resigned and the school closed for the week pending new instructors.

Jesse Bruner M. L. Gochenour Warsaw Lake Township DC. R. Webster Webster Tezch

Relief Association to Meet in Warsaw Court Room

The forty second annual meeting of the Farmers Mutual Relief Association will be held in the court room in Warsaw on Saturday December 4 1920 at 1 00 p m. Egbert Gawthrop President Wa Shaffer Secretary.

The Farmers Mutual Relief Association Warsaw Egbert Gawthrop Pres. Wa. Shaffer Seo’y

New Enjoyment Promised by Community Initiative

A brief note hints residents will gain more enjoyment from a local initiative, with planners outlining benefits and improved services expected this year. Specific projects and dates are not detailed in the readable fragment.

Embroidery and Reading Clubs Meet in Local Homes

Members of the Embroidery Club were entertained Friday afternoon at Mrs. Watter Hamman’s home. Victoria Reading Club met Monday night at Mrs. I. D Hayman’s home with an interesting program. Mothers Club hosted last Friday afternoon at Mrs. Harry Kiine’s home with a pot-luck supper.

Embroidery Club Watter Hamman Victoria Reading Club Mrs. I. D Hayman Mothers Club Harry Kiine

Sunday Services At South Pleasant And Silver Lake Churches

Preaching services are planned at the South Pleasant church Sunday at 10 30 in the morning and at the Silver Lake M B H church in the evening at the usual hour.

South Pleasant Silver Lake M. BH

Locals Lose Two Games to visiting Etna Green squads

Two basketball games last Wednesday saw visiting Etna Green teams defeat our local boys. The high school and independent squads combined earned a sweep for the visitors.

Etna Green

Thanksgiving Close in Our City Business District

Practically all local businesses are closed today for Thanksgiving, granting owners and clerks a holiday.

Little City

Schools Closed For Thanksgiving In Silver Lake

Silver Lake schools closed last Wednesday evening for the Thanksgiving vacation. Students will resume studies Monday morning.

Silver Lake

Woman Falls in Warsaw Breaks Shoulder

Mrs. Elizabeth Sloane of Warsaw fainted while in her yard on Tuesday and broke her right shoulder during the fall.

Elizabeth Sloane Warsaw

Mrs H P Rager Hosts Embroidery Club Dinner

Mrs H P Rager entertained many Embroidery club members at her home on Thursday evening of last week. She gave a six o'clock dinner in honor of her birthday anniversary.

H. P. Rager Embroidery Club

Mazda Clans Enjoy Thanksgiving Program at Sittler Home

Members of the Mazda Clans of the M and Sunday School gathered last Wednesday evening at O T Sittler's south of town. The event featured a pleasant social time and a rendered thanksgiving program.

Mazda O. T. Sittler

Fort Wayne visitor hunts with friends during a short trip

Hunter Henry Taylor came from Fort Wayne the first of the week to attend business and spent a couple of days hunting. He says he hunts to please his friends rather than for sport.

Henry Taylor Fort Wayne

Resigned Meat Cutter Jacob Zimmerman Leaves Alspaugh Market

Jacob Zimmerman a veteran meat cutter at the Alspaugh market resigned the first of the week due to failing health. He has worked in local markets for many years and will be greatly missed at the block.

Jacob Zimmerman Alspaugh

Two Girls Die in Train Collision Near Summittville

Edna Hollingsworth twenty one and Flossie Russel sixteen, residents of Summittville, were killed in Anderson on Tuesday when struck by a Big Four freight car performing a flying switch. Bystanders’ warning cry was ignored as the train moved through the area.

Edna Hollingsworth Flossie Russel Summittville Anderson

Lost and Found and For Sale Ad Column Invitation

If you have anything to sell or trade or desire to buy anything, or if anything is lost or found, try an ad in this column.

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