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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1911
Page
5
George Montei and wife of the Hannah Armey property near the depot plan to break up housekeeping and move with the children. They will hold a public sale of household goods on Wednesday October 18 at 1 00 PM.
The towns around Claypool have all joined the early closing practice with stores shutting doors at eight. Claypool and Burket recently complied, and Silver Lake remains the only sizable town lacking the rule between Wabash and Gishen and South Whitley and Rochester. Claypool Lumber & Coal Co advertises shingles for sale.
Pickles and Peppers present brief high school items for weekly column. Readers are invited to submit news at the pump during morning noon or evening intermissions for future installments.
Akron and Claypool residents appear in town for visits and events. Reports mention notary services at the Record office, local show Millionaire Tramp at the Akron Opera House, and numerous social calls, school notes, and class standings reflecting a bustling community page.
Last Saturday at the Oldfather home a birthday dinner was hosted for Mr. Oldfather. Mr. and Mrs. George Michaels of North Manchester attended, noting Mr. Michaels is about twenty years older, and the tradition of birthday dinners continues with hopes for many more to come.
Ray Ferree visited North Manchester last Saturday with his wife and young son. Mr. Ferree returned home Monday while Mrs. Ferree and their child stayed longer with her relatives.
Curtis Qverman purchased the Solomon Yates farm southwest of town at an administrator's sale in Warsaw for $3,000. The sale occurred last Saturday and completes the farm transfer to Qverman.
The notice advises sellers to list all items at home before visiting the town to avoid forgetting important articles. It promises careful handling if the list is brought to the Reconn office for printing sale bills.
The RECORD invites readers to contribute items of local interest for publication. Submissions may be mailed to the office, delivered to representatives, or called in at phone number 2.
In cases of Cholera Morous Colic Diarrhea or bowel complaint take Nyats Blackberry Carminative. It is 80 certain in its action and relieves in so short a time that you cannot afford to be without it. CLINE & CO.
A vintage advertisement promises relief for tired organs by using Dr Kinz New Life Pills. It claims natural aid and prompt improvement in health, urging readers to try them with a local retailer named Rager & Jonts.
State Board of Charities issues its annual pamphlet urging Indiana ministers to observe Prison Sunday on October 29 1911. The pamphlet explains Prison Sunday origins in New York and outlines Indiana efforts toward penal reform and inmate uplift, printed at the Indiana Reformatory in Jeffersonville.
The note instructs readers to check the wrapper date after their name Shereon to see if the subscription has expired and advertises 25 name cards printed for 0 center with a limited time offer at the Record office urging immediate orders or sending them in.
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