Neighborhood Notes From The Record
Special correspondents report a sequence of social visits and family gatherings across the district. Names include Elmer Studey Riley Secore Maud Homan Mable Rile Eliza Long Arias Oram III and others with multiple Sunday visits and a funeral at Mt Pleasant amid a typhoid illness in Clarence Warren's family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Long
Silver Lake
Grandma
Grandpa Long
Arias Oram3rani
John Wilson
Mt. Pleasant
Saved Two From Death By Dr King’s New Discovery
A Mrs. W. K. Alaviland of Armonk New York credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving her daughter from a near fatal attack of whooping cough and bronchitis after other remedies failed. She also notes a niece with advancedConsumption recovered fully. The medicine is claimed to cure throat and lung diseases and is guaranteed by Rager with trial bottles free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. K. Alaviland
Armonk
N. Y
Dr. King
Rager
Grand Cloak Opening at Swibart's October Schedule
The store Swibart's announces a grand cloak opening with events set for October 27 and October 23. Local shoppers are invited to preview new cloak styles and specials during the two day event.
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Swibart’s
Elder Kansas man visits relatives after long train trip
Henry Miller of Elk county Kansas arrived on the 9 48 p m train reaching town about one o'clock Tuesday night. At 87 years old the trip was tiresome but he plans a few weeks of visiting relatives in the area.
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Henry Miller
Elk County
Kan
Ferree
Miller
Local families move into multiple properties in Silver Lake
George Ayers and family moved into the Ulery property in south Silver Lake last Tuesday. A D Shierman and family entered the Underhill property this week. Henry Harsh and family occupy the Carter property east of the railroad. John Ayers and family moved into the McClure property at Walnut and Hight streets this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ayers
Ulery
South
Silver Lake
A. D. Shierman
Henry Harsh
Carter
John Ayers
McClure
Walnut and
Hight Streets
Young People Enjoy Evening At Miss Shipley’s Home
A Tuesday evening gathering hosted by Miss Fannie Shipley featured a merry crowd of girls. Miss Lela Leonard hosted a Saturday night affair for a group of young people with games of flinch and bourse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Shipley
Lela Leonard
Flinch
Bourse
Death of 14 Month Old Charles Ball in North Evington
Charles Ball youngest son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Ball of North Evington Chicago died Sunday dawn October 18 from typhoid fever after a four week illness. The family mourns as Calvin Ball remained and witnessed the funeral held Monday at 2 p m from the family home.
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Charles
Clarence Ball
North Evingston
Chicago
Calvin Ball
Near Rose Hill Crash Dashes Two Youths From Cart
Lymans and Ervin Metzger two young men from near Rose Hill escaped severe injury when driving past the old creamery last Saturday evening a frightened horse jumped over an embankment six to seven feet high. Ervin landed on the upper side and Lyman fell into the ditch as the wagon toppled. Both escaped with a wetting and a scare while the shafts were broken.
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Lymans
Ervin Metzger
Rose Hill
Ervin
Lyman
A Love Letter. Would Not Cure Sore Claim in Ad
Ott Dodd of Ponder Maine writes of an Ugly sore cured by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He calls it the best salve on earth and notes it costs 25 cents at Rager's drug store.
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Ott Dodd
Ponder
Bucklen
Rager
Jasper Smith Taken Charge of Big Four Section
Jasper Smith and family of Granger Indiana spent Sunday with relatives here. Mr Smith went to Granger about three months ago where he was placed in charge of a section on the Big Four track. He is getting along nicely and is well pleased with the work. He ordered the Record sent to his address for the coming year.
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Jasper Smith
Granger Ind
Mr. Smith
Granger
Sago
State Investigation of Leffel Farm Sounds
L. E. Daniels assistant to State Geologist Blatchley visited Monday and Tuesday to verify peculiar sounds on the Leffel farm. The noises were clearer Tuesday, confirming the phenomena. Daniels offered no theory on the cause and will report findings to Blatchley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Daniels
Blatchley
Leffel Farm
Mr. Daniels
Rocky Mountain Tea Claim Card
A promotional note offers Rocky Mountain Tea claiming to build muscle and blood, cleanse stomach and organs, sold by C. Rager for 35 cents. The brief ad presents a health assertion with a price and vendor name.
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C. Rager
Scott's Emulsion Promises Human Flesh Nourishment
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as flesh and blood nourishment for convalescents, consumptives, and the sickly. It claims to strengthen nerves and organs and offers a free sample before listing its price and the New York chemists as makers.
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Shylock
Scott
Dr King's New Life Pills Cure Cavendish Man of Consumption
Cavendish Vermont resident S Le Quinn says chronic consumption was halted after Dr Kings New Life Pills entered his house and he was cured. The ad promises guaranteed cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S le Quinn
Cavendish
Dr King
Rager
Coffee Mix-Up Leads to Parrot Laughter at Fittons
On Monday evening Tom Colbert bought a pound of bird seed for his parrot but found it to be coffee. His wife Thad McClure’s spouse also received coffee by mistake, sparking questions of sobriety and a possible scheme at Fittons. The parrot squawked “you’re drunk” as the mixups unfolded.
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Tom Colbert
Tom
Thad McClure
Fittons
Colbert
Fitton
Colberts
Ann
Confession of a Priest Promotes Electric Bitters Cure
Wake Ark priest Rev Jonn S Cox claims twelve years of yellow jaundice ended after using Electric Bitters. He endorses the medicine for liver kidney stomach and debility and says it is guaranteed by Rager at 50 cents.
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Jonn S Cox
Wake, Ark
Rager
Grend Cloak Opening at Swihart's October 27 28
Local listing notes the Grend Cloak showroom opening at Swihart's on October 27 and 28. The brief mentions a debut event and promotional activity associated with the new line.
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Swihart
Grend Cloak
Aia
Returns of Scott Nicewood from West Coast Visit
Returns from California by Scott Nicewood of Roselawn Cal arrived early this week after a pleasant journey home via Texas and the southern route through Tennessee. He has spent the past two years in California Washington and Oregon and is well pleased with the Far West. He will remain indefinitely and stays at the home of Ephraim Wells and his wife while in this locality.
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Scott Nicewood
Roselawn
Cal
Texas
Tennessee
Prison Sunday Observance Drives Crime Prevention Education
The Board of State Charities prepared eight pamphlets for ministers planning Prison Sunday observance on October 25. The annual last Sunday in October focus on criminal treatment and crime prevention grows nationwide with education yielding good results. Pamphlets are free by writing to the Board at State House Indianapolis Indiana.
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Board of State Charities
State House
Indianapolis
Ind
Rocky Mountain Tea Ad Sparks Mary Jennings Loyalty
Advertises Rocky Mountain Tea endorsed by C. Rager featuring Mary Jennings. Claims the tea makes women strong and beautiful and keeps them well, priced at 35 cents.
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Mary Jennings
C. Rager
Bread Cast Upon the Waters List of Subscriptions
A historical notice lists donors and amounts supporting Ira Burka mill and factory reconstruction. The compiled names include Henry Paulay John Fitton Co F M Jaques T O McClure C O Carter Monroe Kreiter Norman Tucker Hugh Tracy and many others with various small payments, totaling a modest fund for the project.
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Ira Burk
Henry Paulay
John Fitton & Co
F. M. Jaques
C. O. Carter
Monroe Kreiter
Norman Tucker
Hugh Tracy
Charles Rager
Eeee Teers
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Corres
Pondents
Germantown Briefs
Elmer Studey
Riley Secore and Son
Elias Parker
John
Theodore Parker
Charlie Jones
Joshua King
Edward Clink
Elsie
Charles Jamisons
Lizzie Whittenberger
J. D. Gills
Charlie Kreiter
Jacob Walburn
John M. Miller
Sanuel Clink
Family Sunday
Abner Moyer
Manchester
Rosella Regenos
John Olinks
Frank Hill
Claypool
Grandma Regevos
Clarence Warren
Kansas
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
Broxe
Lake and Seward Townships
Silver Lake Corporation
Farmer’s Bank
Warsaw
Sherwin-Williams
RD & Aispaugh “Tee Hardware
California
H.G. Waterman
W. F. Ebert
James Decker
Ed Snake
John L. Parker
Hiram Rager
J. M. Amiss
John Rowland
William Kern
Sam Beber
J. C. Tucker
F.M. Metheney
Arthur Switch
Newt Getty
J. M. Leffel
Scott Lawrence
S. Robinson
Ed Braude
Charley Kreiter
Ben Herendsen
George Saure
J. W. Collett
W. A. Swihart
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