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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1913
Page
4
The fragmentary clipping mentions Indiana Associated Weekly and a concern linked to AY with figures 1 00 50 03, but readable details are limited. The text hints at a local or regional issue involving an organization and a potential date or code, yet specifics are unclear.
Mrs Matt Hammond from Wabash visited with her niece Mrs Tra Coy and husband Mrs Fl M Metheny returned to Indianapolis after two weeks with relatives and friends Bennie Drudge moved to a town east of here Frank Nelson and family occupy the Regen property east of town street work planned next week before the election Mesdames Arthur Wively Charles Stos Keller and I O Sne berger traveled to North Manchester by Sneberger auto
The regular town election will be held November 4 1913 at the Town Hall. Offices to be filled include one Councilman First Ward one Councilman Second Ward one Clerk Town at large one Treasurer Town at large one Marshal Town at large. J D Lee Cline is Town Clerk. The Third Ward councilman vacancy remains undecided as to whether an appointed member serves the unexpired term or if a new election is held.
Notice states Republicans will hold a caucus Saturday evening October 18 1913 at 7 30 p.m. in the town hall to select candidates for town offices on November 4 1913.
Communion services will be held at the Church of the Brethren two miles east of town on Saturday evening October 18. The service will begin at five o'clock. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend this service.
Mr and Mrs Robert McFarland of McMinnville Tennessee announce the birth of a baby boy named John Robert arriving October 2 at their home. Mrs McFarland was formerly Miss Elsie Miller of this place.
Community notices report a Sunday School gathering in the church basement on Sunday December 1 1913 with invites extended. Local residents Mrs J F Homman Mrs Kemp and daughters Mary and Helen and Mrs Ruby Smith visited relatives from Windfall and other nearby towns over the past week.
An elderly suitor Mr Wellup declares deep devotion and asks Miss Superba to consider marriage, promising a wealthy establishment. After a tense pause she interrupts and reveals she accepts immediately, ending the scene with swift mutual consent.
A Boston couple reviews old papers and discovers boxes of love letters. The Hubbite mocks sentimental notes, proposing to discard them as junk. The wife protests, asking to keep the letters, while he wryly suggests keeping them but admitting they sound too soft to file.
At the American Bar Association gathering the topic was suspicious evidence and its value. Frederick W. Lehman, new president, shared a humorous anecdote about a girl in a hammock in an apple orchard who wakes to scold a young man for kissing her. He notes she claims seven kisses were taken.
Mrs Waffles asks for a moment to drape a new skirt on her husband as he jokes about being a model spouse. The light exchange highlights playful marital tiff and affection in a domestic scene.
Aesop in Little Italy tale shares a school scene where Tony and his friend Joe recount the fox and the grapes. The boy’s rendition ends with the fox declaring the grapes sour and plans to get the banana instead.
A shy painter faces Whistler and asks if his work is tolerable. Whistler studies the canvas with a sly gleam, heightening the moment of judgment between mentor and student.
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