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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1912

Page

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TWO WEDDINGS IN KENDALLVILLE AREA

Keith C. Yotter and Hazel Jontz were united in marriage in Warsaw on Wednesday evening by Rev. G. C. Carpenter. Yotter, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Yotter, works in a Kendallville hardware store and holds a good position. Jontz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Jontz, is described as an accomplished young lady. After the ceremony the couple went to Kendallville to reside in a furnished room. The Record offers congratulations and best wishes.

Keith C. Yotter Hazel Jontz Warsaw G. C. Carpenter Mr. Yotter M. D. Yotter Kendallvile H. G. Jontz Kendallville

Marriage Unites Dora Teeter and Clea Gorda at War Gaw

Wednesday at the clerks office Rev. G C Carpenter officiated the marriage of Miss Dora Teeter of near this place and Mr Clea Gorda of Syracuse. Teeter, daughter of Jacob and Mrs Teeter, lived west of here and worked in Elk Hart. Gorda, a paper mill employee in Elkhart, will reside with his bride in Elk Hart, moving to their new home immediately after the ceremony.

G. C. Carpenter Wargaw Dora Teeter Clea Gorda Syracuse Miss Teeter Jacob Teeter Here Elkhart Mr. Gorda

Pastor H W Park Returns From Southern Visit

Rev H W Park and his wife and young son came home last Friday evening after visiting relatives in the southern part of the state. He attended the Methodist conference at Jeffersonville and visited the reformatory there.

H. W. Park

Mashed Toes Injury From Stove Door Accident

Mrs W H Davis suffered two mashed toes when a stove door fell on her foot Monday. She faced difficulty moving at home Tuesday but the injured toes are much improved now.

W. H. Davis

Public Sale At Josiah Fanok Farm Near Here

Josiah Fanok will hold a public sale at his residence two miles east of here on Saturday October 5. Items include head horses four cattle ten hogs chickens corn in the field farming implements and household goods. Nine months terms. Sale starts at 10:00 am with J Db Gill as auctioneer and W H Kern as clerk.

Josiah Fanok Faro Here J. Db. Gill W. HH Kern

John Gill Stock Sale At His Northwest Home Draws Crowd

The John Gill stock sale at his northwest of here home drew many attendees on Tuesday and all stock sold brought a fair price.

John Gill Here

Family heads home to Pryor Creek after visit

The Herald and family departed Tuesday morning for Pryor Creek Oklahoma after a two month stay with relatives Arthur Smith Jacob Haney and Alf Price.

H.E. Herald Tere Pryor Creek Oklahoma Arthur Smith Jacob Haney Alf Price

Local Residents Attend Bourbon Fair This Week

A large group of residents from the area are attending the Bourbon fair this week, drawn by the event's exhibits and activities. Local families and individuals are expected to participate in showcases and entertainment throughout the fair days.

Home Surgery Report on Saturday Appendectomy

A patient underwent an operation at home last Saturday for appendicitis and is recovering as well as expected.

Harry Kline This Place

Two Local Boys to Return to Indianapolis School

Master Everett Whittenberger and Master Dale Flohr will travel to Indianapolis to enroll in the mute school for the winter term. Everett is the son of Mr and Mrs Albert Whittenberger living northwest of here and Dale is the son of Mr and Mrs Ezta Flohr living southwest of here.

Albert Whittenberger Here Indianapolis Dale Flohr Ezta Flohr

Frost Visits The Area With Footprints Of Sack Frost

Over the past week the community reports nights of sack frost leaving footprints in fields. Corn in low lands and crops like tomatoes and vines have suffered damage while residents kept fires burning in homes and store rooms.

Burk & Kissinger Expand with New Engine Room

Burk and Kissinger near completion of their engine and dynamo room in a new building. They have bought a gas producer engine for the dynamo and will install it to improve electric light service. Plans include a feed mill and continued custom sawing, with the existing buildings reconfigured for these uses.

Burk & Kissinger

Minister Rev A F Kline Reassigned to Llwaco Washington

A letter from Rev A F Kline announces his transfer from Rosebud Idaho where he served in the M E Church for over a year. He and his wife are known in Llwaco Washington where they had resided previously before moving west to the coast region.

A. F. Kline Llwaco Washington Columbia River Pacific Ocean Roseberry Idaho M. E. Church Kilne West

Caldwell Baby Born at Farm North of Claypool

Mr and Mrs L W Caldwell of the Caldwell farm near Claypool welcomed an 8 pound boy named Francis Marica Jaques Caldwell born Sunday September 29.

L. W. Caldwell Caldwell Here Claypool Francis Marica Jaques Caldwell

Goats as Trail Makers in Lassen Forest Preserve

Three thousand Angora goats graze the Lassen Forest Preserve hills to clear brush for fire guards. The two herds work under trusted shepherds, effectively removing heavy brush and manzanita on mountain slopes, leaving valuable stock ready for market.

Lassen California Dore Ven Norden

Carter Concert Company Exhibit Here This Week

The Carter Dramatic Company opened a week long engagement on Monday at the Rager lot east of the post office. They stage nightly shows to strong audiences with vaudeville acts and a Thursday drama and a Friday performance of His Country Sweetheart. Magician Mr Laughlin will perform in a coffin case escape act. A Saturday matinee features Uncle Tom's Cabin.

The Carter Dramatic Company Rager Lot Laughlin

Counting and Weighing the Mail on Rural Routes

Rural route carriers maintain an accurate daily count of mail pieces collected and delivered across three routes. They also record the weight of all mail classes both delivered and collected, with reports filed to the Washington department.

Department Washington

Cement Gutters and Iron Racks Go In On Jefferson Street

Work began Tuesday on installing cement gutters ten feet wide along Jefferson street. The project promises a great improvement for the town and includes a substantial addition of iron hitch racks along the new gutters.

Jefferson Street

Some Fine Potatoes Harvested by Local Farmer

Charles Hamman living north of town brought to this office last Friday ten potatoes weighing 83 pounds. He had just completed digging eight bushels and one peck raised from 10 pounds of seed planted last Spring. That's not so bad.

Charles Hamman

Mrs L O Jones Moves Household to New Home

Mrs L O Jones relocated her household goods to a house with her parents Mr and Mrs Thomas Reese who live northwest of Claypool.

L. O. Jones Thomas Reese Claypool

Services at the M. E. Church Next Wednesday Evening

Services will be held at the M. E. Church in this place next Wednesday evening. Rev. A. F. White and Rev. C. C. Lindsay will attend and each deliver a short address.

M. E. Church A. F. White C. C. Lindsay

Don’t Fail to Register for Oct 7 Voting Period

The next voter registration period opens Monday October 7. Unregistered residents will not be able to vote unless they register then. Those who moved to new precincts must obtain certificates from the auditor and re register on October 7.

LaPorte Resident Requests Address Change

L S Roller writes from Laport asking for his Rpcorp address moved to 905 Clay Street Laport. He states the family has relocated and hopes for a reward for the change.

L. S. Roller Laport Elkhart Rpcorp Clay Street ReEcoxgp

Show Was Here at North Manchester Fair

The Wild West show appeared at Thacker field last Saturday night with a small audience and moved on to the Bourbon fair. Five band members left the group due to unpaid salaries and joined the Carter show, with tonight's proceeds earmarked to aid their expenses.

North Manchester Fair Thacker Field Bourbon Fair Carter

J M Amiss Attends Grand Lodge Session in Indianapolis

J M Amiss travels from Lakeview Lodge No 164 to Indianapolis this week for the regular annual session of the K of P Grand Lodge as a lodge representative.

J M Amiss Indianapolis K of P Grand Lodge Lakeview Lodge

Fairy tale exchange from Harper's Bazaar fragment

A guest asks for a fairy tale and Tommy prompts storytelling. The reply recalls a man with a noncrying baby and a dog that never bites moving to a mosquito-free suburb, cited in Harper's Bazaar.

Tommy Harper’s Bazar

Name Cards Printed for Ten Cents at ORD Office

Limited time offer for 25 name cards at 10 cents each. Submit orders at the Rec ORD office or mail your request promptly to secure the deal.

Death of Infant in Disko Area

Four week old Wayne Baker, son of Mr and Mrs Elsworth Baker of near Disko, died Thursday morning. Mr Baker is brother to Mesdames Ed Dickerhoof and Andrew Leffel who live south of the area.

Wayne

Just Like a Woman in a Dialect of Wit

A fragment sketches conversation about a woman who talks freely when visiting, with a speaker noting a lack of solitary ideas and questioning what she does during meetups. The exchange emphasizes talkativeness over decisive action.

Silver Lake Band to Play in Warsaw Tomorrow

The Silver Lake Band will travel to Warsaw to perform for the day. Democrats from across the country plan meetings with forenoon and evening speeches by prominent figures, making it a large, well attended event.

Silver Lake Warsaw

No title to argue but judge his theories

A fragment discusses arguing to judge theories, not to convince an opponent, focusing on how sentiments and atmosphere test ideas as they are debated.

Financial meeting attended by Swibart and Adams in Claypool

W A Swibart and Lizzie Adams attended the financial committee meeting of the U B church in Claypool on Thursday.

W. A. Swibart Lizzie Adams Claypool U B Church

Rural Route James Harter Substitute Carrier

Rural delivery item notes James Harter as substitute carrier for route service. No additional details available.

James Harter

New Work Word Reports Rev Dillman Relocated

Word from Converse notes Rev. B. C. Dillman is now located at his new address. Details remain sparse but the move is confirmed by local sources.

Rev. B.C. Dillman Converse

MANY SAW AIRSHIP AT NORTH MANCHESTER FAIR

A airship exhibited at the North Manchester fair malfunctioned after takeoff. Russell Shaw of Franklin, employed by Bumbaugh, tested the craft and it fell from about fifty feet, causing a wreck. Shaw suffered a broken arm, missing teeth, and severe bruising but is expected to recover at home.

Russell Shaw Franklin Bumbaugh Shaw United States

Huffman Family Moves to South Silver Lake Home

Grover Huffman and his family moved from Sidney and now occupy a portion of the house with Mrs. Huffman’s parents, Noah and Mrs. Shireman, in South Silver Lake.

Grover Huffman Sidney Huffman Noah Shireman South Silver Lake

Local Couple Dr. Shock and Wife Join Community

Dr. A. H. Shock and his wife have moved to the L. W. Myers property just south of the Jack Burt blacksmith shop. Newly married only a few months, the couple is described as excellent young people and warmly welcomed into the community.

Dr. A. H. Shock L. W. Myers Jack Burt Mrs. Shock

Farehart to Speak Here This Thursday Evening

Representative Henry A. Farehart will address the community this Thursday evening. Indications point to a large audience as he discusses the political issues of the day.

Henry A. Farehart

Will Go to South West Charles

Haney plans another trip to the south west after returning from New Mexico a couple of months ago He will travel to Oklahoma first and stay briefly before proceeding to New Mexico in a few weeks

Charles. Haney New Mexico South West dHe Oklahoma

Johnson's Wood Dye Offered By Claypool Lumber Co

The Claypool Lumber and Coal Company promotes Johnson's wood dye as a solution to improve home interiors. The ad emphasizes attractive results and invites customers to purchase from the supplier.

Johnson's The Claypool Lumber & Coal Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sale Rev. O. Tevis Martin Rev Latin J. M. Haines the Far East E. C. Lindsay Bippus North Manchester Mentone Talma Sn Eee Everett Whittenberger Frost Pacific Coast Stork Carter Concert Company LaPorte Grand Lodge Phap Dr. Shock
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