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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1920

Page

1

Detroit Death of Charles R. E. Jameson

J E Rowland received word that Charles R. E. Jameson died in Detroit Michigan after two years of ill health. He leaves a wife a son Verling a brother William Jameson of Claypool four sisters Mrs Vangilder of South Bend Rosie Howe of Chicago Susie Jameson and Emma Kinsey of Claypool and other relatives. The family resided near Claypool then Warsaw before moving to Detroit about six years ago. The body returned to Rowland’s home and the funeral is set for Friday at two o’clock with burial at Center Cemetery.

J. E. Rowland Charles RE. Jameson Detroit Mich Jameson Verling William Jameson Claypool Elizabeth Vangilder South Bend Rosie Howe Chicago Susie Jameson Emma Kinsey Here Warsaw

Brother From Indianapolis Returns From Oregon Visit

Colfax Murphy was here last Friday and Saturday visiting with his brother Myron Murphy and family west of town. He resides in Indianapolis but had recently returned from Oregon where he had been for about a year and a half in the interest of an Indianapolis company.

Colfax Murphy Myron Murphy Indianapolis Oregon

Mentone Businessman Dies Suddenly at 63

Mentone resident B. Y. Baker aged 63 collapsed and died Monday evening at his Mentone bakery and restaurant while waiting on a customer. He had been in Waurtsaw on business earlier and died of heart trouble after a day in good health. Survived by his wife four daughters and two sons.

B. Y. Baker Mentone Waurtsaw

Wells called to pastor in Columbia City

Large crowd attended the O. B. Wells sale near Lown Tuesday afternoon with all items selling well. Rev. Wells and wife departed Thursday for Columbia City where he will serve as pastor of the U B Church for a year. Residents praise their church work and citizenship.

O. B. Wells Lown

War on wasting goods on sidetracks in Indianapolis

Indiana officials target food wholesalers for letting perishable carloads spoil on railroad sidetracks. One day 175 carloads arrived. 35 cars stood six to twelve days, becoming unfit for use. Deterioration pegged at 33 000 daily as authorities press wholesalers to release cars to boost city markets.

Indianapolis

Man Builds Cash Carrier System in Warsaw Store

Charles Rhodes, an employee in Warsaw, recently spent several days installing a cash carrier system at the Gresso store.

Charles Rhodes Warsaw Gresso

Governor Cox Draws Large Crowd in Local Address

Local residents gathered yesterday afternoon to hear Governor Cox speak as the Democratic presidential candidate. An exceedingly large crowd reportedly filled the area to listen to the address in a notable show of support.

Wabash Cox

Community Institute draws large local turnout at M. EB. Church

A sizable group from the locality attended Sundays session of the Community Institute held at the M. EB. Church. An excellent program was arranged and attendees felt well repaid for their presence.

Aip Claypool Community Institute M. EB

Mrs Devon Getty Undergoes Operation in Indianapolis

Word arrived Wednesday that Mrs. Devon Getty was taken to an Indianapolis hospital and underwent an operation at 10 30 in the forenoon. Mrs Albert Dillman traveled to Indianapolis today to be with her daughter.

Devon Getty Indianapolis Albert Dillman

Miss Cloe Haney Returns Home From Chicago

Miss Cloe Haney came back to her home Monday afternoon after a week in Chicago. She is undecided about returning to the city or staying here.

Visiting in Michigan Mrs Reason Rickel and Son Jonas

Mrs Reason Rickel and her son Jonas left Monday for Glennie Michigan for a visit of a week or ten days with the Samuel Rickel fatally.

Reason Rickel Jonas Here Glennie Michigan Samuel Rickel

Addition 10 Park Sale Of About Two Dozen Lots

A real estate listing notes an Addition 10 Park sale featuring about twenty four lots in a convenient location. Prospects are invited to inspect available parcels and terms.

Coy Flats Platted As Park Addition Near Myrtle Glen

Ira Coy surveyed and platted twenty four lots just east of Myrtle Glen Park calling the new addition Coy Flats He plans to gravel streets and alleys this winter and next spring presenting a neat building site and park like appearance for buyers at moderate prices.

Ira Coy Myrtle-Glen Park

Michigan visitors charm Lanily on East Main Street

Here From Michigan Chales Gulmer and family of Lan 1y have bee there the past week visiting at the Alex Netzen home on East Main Street.

Chales Gulmer Alex Netzen East Main Street

Locals Lose Season Opener at Sidney

Silver Lake high school basketball team travelled to Sidney last Friday for a season opener. The game was cautious and slow with neither side fast, and Sidney won 14 to 4.

Silver Lake High School Sidney

Jacob Gulmer Civil War Veteran Dies at Marion Soldiers Home

Jacob Gulmer an aged Civil War veteran who frequented the area died yesterday at the Marion soldiers home where he had been staying. No details of death or funeral were received. burial is expected at the home. He was uncle to Mrs. Alex Netzen of East Main Street and had visited recently.

Jacob Gulmer Marion Soldiers Home Gulmer Alex. Netzen East Main Street

Rings Stolen From North Manchester Man in Late Week Hold-Up

Manchester man John Lavey Jr. reported a Thursday evening robbery in which two men relieved him of two valuable rings. At first the incident seemed a joke, but he later took the loss seriously and notified authorities.

John Lavey, Jr North Manchester

Whittenberger Sale Draws Large Local Attendance

Sale largely attended with many from this place and community up to Claypool last Saturday. Practically all articles sold and brought a fair price. Mr Whittenberger consistently delivers as promised and draws a steady crowd of buyers.

Claypool Whittenberger

Pleasant gathering at Alex Netzen home last Sunday

A pleasant time was enjoyed at the Alex Netzen residence last Sunday. Attendees included Chas Gulmer with family, Chas Netzen with family, Riley Parker with family, and Andy Taylor with family.

Alex Netzen Chas. Gulmer Chas. Netzen Riley Parker Andy Taylor

Mazda Class Dinner and Lunch on Election Day

Members of the Mazda Class of the M. E. Sunday School will serve dinner and lunch in the Pearson Room on Election day.

Mazda M. E Pearson

Farm Tragedy claims young worker near Wa bash

Simon Eaves age 21 was killed last Thursday on a farm north of Wa bash when he fell from a tractor during plowing and a rear wheel rolled over him and ground him as the tractor continued in gear.

Simon Eaves Wabash

Roann Booster Days Draw Large Roann Crowd

A large crowd gathered in Roann last week for Booster Days with many attractions. Local stores kept open house for friends as part of the annual fall festival tradition enjoyed by residents.

Roana Roann

Halloween Celebration Rumors Stir in Town

A local note hints at a Halloween masquerade possibly held by a group on either Saturday or Monday night, the eve of the election, with no official plans announced as yet.

Hallowe’en

Lecture by Rev Hunter on overseas WWI experiences

On Wednesday evening next week Rev Hunter of the Ohio M E Conference will speak at the M E church about his overseas World War I experiences. All are invited to attend with no admission charge and a freewill offering.

Rev Hunter Ohio M. HE. Conference M. EB. Church

Better Schools Campaign in Kosciusko County Indiana

A state campaign for better schools will run in Kosciusko and all Indiana counties. State Superintendent L. N. Hines met officials in Warfaw to organize a ten day program starting November 7. Speakers will explain Indiana’s rank of seventeenth and promote high educational standards at each schoolhouse.

Indiana Kosciusko County L. N. Hines Warfawe United States

Miss Mabel Groninger Suffers Typhoid Fever

Miss Mabel Groninger daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Groninger of west of Warsaw is confined to her home with typhoid fever. She has been quite sick but at latest report was slowly improving.

Mabel Groninger Thomas Groninger Warsaw

Rev Lee Hill Reappointed Minister at Akron Church

At a Church of God conference, Rev Lee Hill from southwest of town was returned for another year as Akron church minister. He is described as a very able minister and a large crowd attends Sunday evening services.

Church of God Lee Hill Town Akron

Mrs Catharine Irvin Visiting After Soldiers Home Return

Mrs. Catharine Irvin arrived last Saturday from the Soldiers Home at Lafayette and will visit with her daughter Mrs Karl Spangle and family in the south part of town. She will also stay a few days with her son Ed Irvin and family northeast of Claypool.

Catharine Irvin Lafayette Karl Spangle Ed Irvin Claypool

Embezzling Minister Sentenced in Michigan City

Rev Albert S Menaugh 60 of Goshen confessed to embezzling 12000 from funds he held as guardian and executor. An ordained Brethren minister and Elkhart County assessor, he was sentenced to one to five years in Michigan City prison after asking for life.

Albert S. Menaugh Goshen Brethren Church Michigan City Menaugh Elkhart Denver

Ill niece ill with infantile paralysis in Verona

Mrs. Levi Holderman received notice from Verona Illinois that her sister's daughter is severely ill with infantile paralysis. Mrs. Holderman traveled to the bedside last Sunday and reports say the child is not improving.

Levi Holderman Ira Porter Verona Illinois

Democratic Meeting in Warsaw Features Fleet and Kolb

A large Democratic meeting is set for Thursday evening in Warsaw at 7 30 with Judge Edwin F Fleet of Michigan assistant secretary of commerce and Miss Mary Kolb of Fort Wayne as speakers The event promotes campaign issues from a Democratic perspective and praises both speakers for their eloquence and effectiveness.

Warsaw Edwin F. Fleet Michigan Mary Kolb Fort Wayne Judge Fleet Mise Kolb

Sunday Roads and Safer Travel urged in 1910s plea

The piece notes Sunday traffic dangers from speeding drivers and careless behavior while urging safer highways, grade crossing elimination, and wider paving. It contrasts Sunday fatality myths with calls to reduce accidents and protect travelers as highway use grows daily.

Toledo Blade

Warsaw Worker Returns After Severe Cold Illness

Ed Summe, a Warsaw employee, came home sick with a severe cold on Monday. He improved enough to return to work today.

Ed Summe Warsaw

MilfordWoman Seeks Divorce and 25000 Alimony

Mrs Elsie Koos of near Milford sues for divorce and requests 25000 alimony. She alleges cruelty and coercion to work in the field, that her husband refused to pay for an operation, and that he humiliated her before others.

Elsie Koos Milford Aleges

Birthday surprise at Hur Helser home near town

About twenty relatives gathered Monday evening at the Hur Helser home east of town to celebrate Mrs Helser’s birthday anniversary. Mrs Hur Helser and Mrs Mary Helser had come to town earlier for trading, and guests spread a table for twenty five. They spent the evening socially before departing late. Guests included Mahlou Rhodes, George and Sherman Rhodes, Harmon and Albert Drudge and families, Mrs J We Yates, Mr and Mrs CO C Hanson and daughter Virginia, Floyd Drudge, Blanche Heiser, Iva Montel and Flossie Yates.

Helser Mra. Helser Hur Mary Helser Mahlou Rhodes George and Sherman Rhodes Rank Harmon Albert Drudge J. We Yates C0. C. Hanson Virginia Floyd Drudge Blanche Heiser Iva Montel Flossie Yates

M E Ladies Plan Meeting for Chicago Mission Work

The ladies of the M E B church invite members to the parsonage on Thursday October 21 to prepare barrels for the Jewish Mission in Chicago. They request at least one can of fruit from each family and a covered dish for dinner at noon. Mrs Wm M Smith.

M. EB. Church Chicago M. Smith

Democratic Speakers Draw Crowd in Kosciusko Town Square

A Tuesday evening gathering in the public square attracted many attendees for a political rally. Attorney Vandeveer of Milford spoke for a short time as the Democratic nominee for Judge of the Kosciusko Circuit Court, followed by Mrs. Breckenridge of Delphi discussing League of Nations articles, and Hon. H. M. Wilkie of Wood delivered a lengthy address.

Vandeveer Milford Kosciusko Circuit Court Breckenridge Delphi League of Nations H. M. Wilkie Lwood

Woman to Face Federal Court Hearing in Evansville

Government official arrived Friday and summoned Miss Mattie Hardin to appear in Federal court at Evansville on Saturday October 16 for the hearing of Miss Mabel Speer. Earlier reports noted a poisoned candy box mailed to Miss Hardin. a chemist and Secret Service investigations linked the sweets to Miss Speer, who posted bond via her father.

Mattie Hardin Evansville Mabel Speer Miss Hardin Miss Speer Hobbs

Corn Husking Near In Good Yield For Local Farmers

Corn husking season near, expectations of a strong yield. Farmers report dry corn, though leaving shocks on stalks too long may hurt quality. Many producers plan to feed hogs for the market, signaling optimism across the area.

Wedding of Miss Della Baldwin and Donald Jones at Lake Cottage

Miss Della Baldwin and Donald Jones of Wabash married last Friday morning and now reside at a lake cottage for a week long stay. Baldwin has spent most summers at the park and many acquaintances here extend congratulations and best wishes.

Della Baldwin Donald Jones Wabash Miss Baldwin

May Erect New Church at Winona Lake

Winona Federated church contemplates building a fine church at Winona Lake. Committees named to secure plans and the financial committee will be busy soliciting funds.

Winona Federated Church Winona Lake Erelong

Armistice Sunday Flags to Half Mast and Memorial Day

President Wilson directs national display of the flag at half mast on public buildings and posts on Armistice Sunday November 14 and urges nationwide memorial services for World War I dead. He notes a suggestion to name Armistice Sunday to give religious services a special remembrance.

Wilson Re. Membrance Thosse America

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Detroi Chas Brother Rev. Wells Columbia City O. B. Church Fra Cay Manchester Sale Rev. Hill M.E Mable Speer the Mail
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