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Newspaper
Silver Lake Record
Location
Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1908
Page
2
Editorial snippets urge readers to stop doubting and act, praising education and kindness. Local notes announce family visits, Labor Day ball games in Silver Lake, and residents like Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Funk visiting Yellow Creek Lake and Phylis Underhill in Michigan.
Roy Burdge visits relatives in Wabash and requests readers subscribe to the RECORD for only one dollar yearly. Ladies Aid at U B church plans a public dinner on election day. A Pierceton ball team will visit for a game with the town’s second nine. Edna Swick opens a new millinery store in Silver Lake. Mrs. William H. Rager dies in North Manchester aged 55. funeral at U B church. Mrs. Charles Hively Kosher dies in North Manchester aged 54. funeral at M E church. Building materials from Claypool Lumber Co include cement shingles roofing and window frames. Eli Swihart and wife visit W A Swihart in Roam.
Herbert Hill dies from typhoid fever after an illness of about a week. His sister Eunice shows improvement with care. Mrs. Ed Schenefield arrives from Andrews to visit family. Mrs. E. E. Wright returns from New Castle with Dr. and Mrs. Griest for a few days. Rev. and Mrs. Wright host guests at Yellow Creek lake. Local notices mention bread at Pearson's, Akron theatre opening The Holy City, Frank Wilson and wife visiting Milton Ball home, Tony Leithman staying with T. C. McClure, and the death of Barbara Poe at age 77 from paralysis.
Mrs. Milton Ball cares for daughter Mrs. Charles Bowen recovering from typhoid in Wabash. The Holy City plays Akron Opera House Sept 12. Ed Drudge reports his mother Anna improving after sickness in Elkhart. H. E. Regenos house transferred to A. E. Cline. Earl Cline moves in. Thurle Little marries Vada Cochlin last Saturday. Postcards and field fence ads populate local notices. Pearson’s offers fresh bread daily.
Community updates report attendees at county committee meetings and social events in Warsaw including visits from Prof Botts and families. Notices mention new school opening plans, premium offers at Goldsmith & Boots, and travel to Marion for county fair. Local merchants promote cotton wool blends and medicines sold by Rager, with several residents’ visits and excursions noted.
Mrs Mary Lee of rural route 8 Zanesville Ohio writes that her husband James Lee owes his life to Dr Kings New Discovery after severe lung trouble and near consumption. She says the medicine restored him to health with quick relief for coughs and colds. Sold with guarantee at the corner drug store 50 cents and 1 dollar. Trial bottle free.
An 19th century classified note promotes Hawk's Burdock tonic claiming appetite stimulation blood purification and cure for rheumatism kidney bladder and stomach problems. Large bottles offered at 35 cents for sale.
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