Winter Term Opens at Silver Lake High
Schools begin Monday with a record enrollment of fifty two, the largest in the district. Superintendent J D L Cline and Principal Edward Cauffman lead a strong staff including Clara Firantz Mariam Swibart Opall Hanes Mabel Martindale Hush Snyder Willie Wederick and Luli Sprigg. Grades start a week later with music and domestic science added, and officials praise the all around competence of the instructors.
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Sliver Lake
J. D. L. Cline
Prin
Edward Cauffman
Clara Firantz
Mariam Swibart
Opall Hanes
Mabel Martindale
Luli Sprigg
Fea
Rupert Davis Plans Purdue Return for Pharmacy Studies
Rupert Davis departs this Saturday to resume studies at Purdue University entering the winter term to continue his course in pharmacy. He will return to campus to pursue his degree and complete prerequisites for professional licensure.
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Rupert Davis
Purdue
Warner Family Reunion At South Bend
Mr and Mrs Win Warner and many relatives gathered for the Warner family reunion held in South Bend last Sunday. A large turnout enjoyed a good time together with joyful fellowship.
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Win Warner
Warner
South Bend
Mrs Lucinda Deweese Moves Household Effects
Mrs Lucinda Deweese moved her household effects from her place north of town into a portion of the Thomas Colbert dwelling on South Jefferson Street.
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Lucinda Deweese
Thomas Colbert
Jefferson Street
Oldfather Couple Plans Auto Trip West of Town
Mr and Mrs H L Oldfather plan a driving trip starting just west of town to Obie Us week with visits to relatives in Wooster and Orville. They expect to be away about a month. Their daughter Mrs Harry Kline and family will stay at the home and care for it during their absence.
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H. L. Oldfather
Giding
Town
Wooster
Orville
Harry Kline
Local Herb Remedy Pablets On Sale At Record Office
James Meloy endorses Bliss Native Herb Pablets for rheumatism indigestion and kidney issues. The remedy is on sale at the Record Office in Silver Lake promising great benefit to customers who try it.
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Silver Lake
James Meloy
Improvements On Jefferson Street Add To Appearance
A number of new cement walks are being laid this week on Orth Jefferson street. Walks are completed in front of the John ny Mrs Fitton Dale Hamman Leckroner and Francis Bayer ties. When these walks are at finish the block will look neater.
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Orth Jefferson Street
Johnny Mrs. Fitton
Dale Hamman
Leckroner
Francis Bayer
Barns Family Returns From Motor Trip
Mr and Mrs Adam Barns and their son Frank returned home Monday after several days of motoring to visit friends in Marion Anderson and Middletown The trip was described as very pleasant by the Barns family.
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Adam Barns
Frank Barns
Marion
Anderson
Middletown
Slowly Improving Ed Drudge Shows Health Gain
Ed Drudge who lives southeast of town has shown health improvement after a period of confinement to bed last week. He is now improving and hoped to be up and about soon.
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Ed Drudge
Death of Mrs Nelson Beigh in Claypool
Mrs Nelson Beigh aged over seventy died at home in Claypool Tuesday evening after a prolonged illness from tuberculosis. She resided in the county most of her life and is survived by her husband, son Charles of Argos, daughter Cyrethia Getty of Claypool, a sister and a brother. The funeral will be at the U B church in Claypool Friday at 2 o'clock.
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Nelson Beigh
Claypool
U. B
Cclock
Public Forum on private bankers aiding farming capital access
A public discussion argues private banks and syndicates are essential to funding industry. It cites Otto Kahn on bankers providing capital for railroads and agriculture, notes risks and profits, and suggests America could develop mortgage bonds to back farm financing to level facilities with other sectors.
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America
Otto Kahn
Kahn, Loeb & Company
Paragraph on Thomas Leonard’s prolonged illness
Thomas Leonard has been in poor health for several years and confined to his bed for most of the past week, the pareater part of the time.
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Thomas Leonard
Miss Maude Colbert Goes to War Work in Warsaw
Miss Maude Colbert, employed in Warsaw, went to war work on Monday afternoon and will be employed there.
Returned to Michigan Harry Way resumes work in Grand Rapids
Harry Way returned to Michigan and Grand Rapids on Wednesday to resume duties after a two week stay with his party.
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Harry Way
Grand Rapids
Shaffer Family Returns to Upland for Road Work
The Shaffer family returned to Upland last Sunday as the shoal begins Monday. Mr. Shaffer will stay until the Gresso road is completed.
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Shaffer
Upland
Mr. Shaffer
Gresso Road
Marriage in Warsaw Unites William Colbert and Ruby Warren
Last Saturday in Warsaw at Justice Graham's office the marriage joined William Colbert of this place and Mrs. Ruby Warren of Palestine. The newlyweds reside at Mr Colbert's home in the northwest part of town.
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Justice Graham
Warsaw
William Colbert
Ruby Warren
Palestine
Mr. Colbert
Tow
Trustees Attend County Board of Education Meeting
Trustees Paulus of Lake township and Bill of Seward attended the regular monthly meeting of the county board of education in Warsaw on Monday.
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Paulus
Lake Township
Bill
Seward
Warsaw
County Board of Education
Metzger Road Contract Sold in Warsaw Auction
The Metzger road in Jackson township east of here was sold Tuesday afternoon in Warsaw by the County Commissioners. Four bidders competed for the three mile crushed stone road with glittering binder. Martin McHale of Logansport submitted the lowest bid at 24893 dollars.
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Jackson Township
Here
Warsaw
Three Mile
Martin McHale
Logansport
Garman Family Reunion At Arnold Farm
The Garman family held its annual reunion last Sunday at E A Arnold’s farm northeast of town with 107 attendees. A long dinner on the barn floor filled tables with abundant food as relatives from Allen County and beyond gathered for addresses and music before plans for the next gathering in Huntertown. Officers were named J B Warner president, Mrs Bell Conkle secretary, E W C Garman secretary for Kosciusko County, with thanks extended for a cake plate and peaches from Arnold.
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E.A. Arnold
Here
Allen County
Huntertown
Funeral Held For Mrs John Fiohr In Roann
Mr and Mrs W W Hill and Mr and Mrs Esta Gresso attended the funeral of Mrs John Fiohr in Roann held at 10 oclock. Mrs Fiohr was a sister in law to Mrs Hill.
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W. W. Hill
Esta Gresso
Roann
John Fiohr
Chick Fry Then Slumber Party
Neva Hamman Mina Leonard and Bessie Snyder joined Ed Hay and Charles Raber for a chick fry at the Myron Murphy home west of town. A pleasant time was noted despite on and off rain, and the group decided to extend the event into a slumber party lasting until Monday morning.
Harvest appeal from U B Church trustees urges subscription payments
The trustees urge all members who have not paid their church subscription to settle promptly now harvest time is over. They note past due notes must be paid and ask supporters to pay at the bank to support the church and help maintain a six percent interest rate.
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0. B
U. B. Church
Drinking Fountains Installed in School Building
Trustee Paulas completed installation of three drinking fountains in the school, two on the first floor and one on the second. The system uses a 400 gallon pressure tank feeding the basement, with pure water pumped from a 140 foot well, eliminating drinking cups and improving access to clean water for pupils.
New Telephone Directory Issued by Peoples Mutual Company
The Record reports the new telephone directory from Peoples Mutual Telephone Company serving Mentone Big Foot Barker and the local area. Residents who have not received a copy should pick one up at their central office or at the Brande packing house in town.
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Record Job
Peoples Mutual Telephone Company
Mentone
Big Foot
Barker
Brande Packing House
Town
Preach Saturday Evening at Franklin Church
Rev. Riggle of Akron will preach at the Franklin church west of town next Saturday evening September 11. The message is open to all residents of the area and follows local church announcements.
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Riggle
Akron
Franklin Church
Misa Vera Hoke Begins Teaching Role at Anderson School
Misa Vera Hoke traveled to Anderson on Thursday to assume duties as an instructor in the school room today.
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Misa Vera Hoke
Anderson
Miss Valera Self Heads to Whiting for Winter School
Miss Valera Self left last Saturday for Whiting where she will teach school this winter, beginning her duties in the coming season.
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Valera Self
Whiting
Officers elected for U B Sunday School
The U B Sunday school elected officers: Superintendent E. M. Snake Assistant Superintendent Joshua Leffel Secretary James Harter Treasurer Mrs. V. B. Kissinger.
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U. B
E. M. Snake
Joshua Leffel
James Harter
V. B. Kissinger
Grandma Amiss Celebrates 93rd Birthday at North Jefferson Home
The 93rd birthday of Grandma Amiss was marked at her North Jefferson Street home with relatives bringing baskets of food. Rain kept many from attending and Miles Heamer of Smithfield could not come after his wife was injured by a runaway team. The elderly matriarch, active at 93, maintains her home, entertains neighbors, and serves as a model for young women. Guests included Robert Nelson and wife of Rose Hill, Mrs. Mary Shriver of Dayton, Ohio, and Dr. J. M. Amiss and wife.
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Grandma Amiss
North
Jefferson Street
Miles Heamer
Smithfield
Missouri
Sheas
Robert Nelson
Rose Hill
Mary Shriver
Dayton
Ohio
J. M. Amiss
Claypool Couple Wed at Methodist Church in Claypool
Wade Whittenberger and Misa Samilda Deckard were married Tuesday evening at the Methodist church in Claypool. The ceremony drew a large crowd of relatives and friends and a reception followed at the Deckard home. Both are well known in Silver Lake.
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Claypool
Wade Whittenberger
Misa Samilda Deckard
Deckard
Silver Lake
Seventy-First St Joseph Conference Opens in Kokomo
The seventy first annual session of the St Joseph Conference of the U B church convened in Kokomo yesterday led by Bishop Fout of Indianapolis. About a third of the state participates with eighty pastoral charges and roughly 20000 members. The year shows unparalleled gains across church work.
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St. Joseph
U. B
Kokomo
Fout
Indianapolis
Former Resident Visits Here
Sylvester Lindly, a former resident who lived in the south part of town twenty years ago, visited yesterday afternoon, shook hands with friends at the Charles Amiss place, then boarded the train for home in Grand Rapids Michigan.
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Sylvester Lindly
Charles Amiss Place
Mr. Lindly
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Wes
Magazine Subscription Agency Ad
An advertisement from Brush. & Hanson at the Record Office Silver Lake invites readers to use their authorized magazine subscription service to save money and time. They offer subscriptions to any magazine and provide catalogues of Money Saving Magazine Clubs on request.
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Brush
Hanson
Silver Lake
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Schoor Hush Snyder and
Willie Wederick
Detroit
Heber Hathaway
C.J. Tully
David Burker
Mary Stout Calvin Perry
Joe Smalley
Lawrence Alspaugh
Newton Pontius
Whittenberger
Claypool, Ind
Metzger Road
Garman
A. E Arnold
J.B. Warner
Bell Conkle
E. W.C. Garman
Kos.Co
E. A. Arnold
Neva Hamman
Mina
Kosciusko County Fair
Kosciusko County
W. HL
Kingery
Pres
Paulas
U. B. Sunday School
Agency
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