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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1922

Page

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Mrs Marshall Dies Suddenly at Kern Farm Barn

Mrs Marshall died suddenly while assisting her husband with farm work at the Kern Farm north of Silver Lake on Tuesday morning. The death occurred at the barn. no further details were provided.

Mrs Marshall Dies at Thirty in Grief of Family

Mrs Marshall aged thirty died after a period of illness. The bereaved husband and their young son and daughter will deeply feel the loss. The article notes her usual good health prior to her decline and records the family’s sorrow.

Family moves to Mishawaka to start new dry cleaning

Myron Murphy and relatives relocate to Mishawaka on Monday to establish a future home. Murphy and brother-in-law John Walters run a dry cleaning and pressing business there and report unusually strong patronage.

Myron Murphy Mishawaka Mr. Murphy John Walters

Burial of Mrs Matilda Perry in Lakeview Cemetery

The remains of Mrs Matilda Perry were brought to Lakeview Cemetery for burial beside her husband Phillip Perry who died years ago. She died in Akron Ohio at a daughter’s home after a brief illness. The Perry family once lived in Silver Lake about thirty to forty years ago near the Ezra Hamman house site.

Matilda, Perry Lakeview Cemetery Phillip Perry Perry Akron Ohio Silver Lake Ezra Hamman

Silver Lake and Lake Township Open With Good Attendance

Schools in Silver Lake and Lake township opened Monday with fair attendance for the first week. Buildings were cleaned and wooden surfaces refreshed, presenting a neat appearance. New winter instructors listed include M A Smith principal W H Bitler North Manchester assistant principal Dawn Jones Warsaw algebra Mattie Hardin English and Latin Mildred Wiltrout Warsaw Spanish and French Vera Kern Silver Lake domestic science and drawing Catherine Hay primary Mary Clymer intermediate Mildred Blades 2nd intermediate district No 2 four miles east of Silver Lake.

Silver Lake Lake Township Catherine Hay Mary Clymer Mildred Blades

Family Moves From Roann Area To Leonard Farm

George Newhouse and his family who lived near Roann for two years relocated to the Craig farm at the town edge, now owned by Or L Leonard.

George Newhouse Roann Craig Farm Town Or. L. Leonard

Sudden Death of Mrs Judson Marshall at Kern Farm

Mrs Judson Marshall died suddenly Tuesday morning at her home two miles north while milking a cow. Age about 30, she left a husband and two children aged 6 and 10. Survivors include mother Mrs Ella Smith of Elkhart and brothers Mace Warren Lima Ohio and Fred Warren near town. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm in the M B church Roann with burial in Roann cemetery.

Judson Marshall Here Fred Warren Smith Elkhart Roann

Serious Operation For Litt le Gordon Shirley

Charles A Shirley two year old son of Mr and Mrs Gordon Shirley northwest of here endured a risky week long incident after a grain of corn became lodged in his throat and then lung. Doctors failed to remove it until a Bert Wayne specialist used instruments to extract the corn from the lung during a prolonged procedure. The child left the operating table after about an hour and remained in Fort Wayne for a few days due to operation severity.

Charles Gordon Shirley Here Shirley Fort Wayne

Park For Month Rev W C Loague Visits Myrtle Glenn Park

Rev W C Loague arrived from Chicago for a month stay at Myrtle Glenn Park according to a note from the prior week. He is expected to oversee community events and activities during his temporary residence.

W. C. Loague Chicago Tremain Myrtle- Glenn. Park

Netzen Family Returns From Lansing Michigan Visit

Charles Netzen and family of Claypool with Mrs. Alex Netzen returned home last Sunday after a week visiting relatives in Lansing Michigan.

Charles Netzen Claypool Alex Netzen Lansing Michigan

Truancy Laws Tightened Age Limit Raised to Sixteen

Members of the Northern Indiana Attendance Officers Association in Elkhart say school attendance laws will be enforced more rigidly this year with the age limit raised from fourteen to sixteen, a main point to watch.

Northern Indiana

Clayton Heir Improved After Flint Hospital Stay

The Clayton family returned from Flint Michigan where they spent two weeks. Mr Clayton shows marked improvement and doctors hope for full recovery soon.

Flint Michigan Clayton

Akron Field Day Draws Large Local Crowd

A large group from Akron and surrounding community attended the Field Day event Monday. The program was well received and all present had an enjoyable evening at Akron.

Akron

Grand Master George Herschman Visits Crown Point Lodge

Grand Master George Herschman of the Indiana 0. O. F. lodge, accompanied by his wife, stayed several days late last week. They visited Mrs. O. O. Carter, her husband, and also the R. M. Frye home in Crown Point.

George Herschman Crown Point O. F. Lodge

Whisler Family Visits Ohio Residents Extend Trip

Here From Ohio William Whisler and wife of Dayton Ohio have been visiting during the past week at the J R Norman home. They traveled to North Manchester for a short visit with David Whisler and plan a day or so stay in Marion.

William Whisler Dayton Ohio J. R. Norman Manchester David Whisler Marion

Strickler Reunion Brings Local Attendees Together

Mrs. Angeline Helser Frank Haney and family A J Kreamer and family and L O Isley and wife were among locals attending the Strickler family reunion at Peabody last Sunday.

Angeline Helser Frank Haney A.j.kreamer L. O. Isley Strickler Peabody

Geiger Couple To Teach In Illinois High School

Mr and Mrs Harve Geiger visited the U S Sprigg home and returned from Chicago where he completed his course at Chicago University They will move to Kankakee Illinois next week where he will teach history in the high school.

Harve Geiger U. S

Attending College in Capitol City

Mrs. E. A Franks traveled to Indianapolis on Monday to begin attending school for the winter term.

Capitol City

Wood Family Visit Ties Bloomington Roots

Mr and Mrs Carl Wood of Bloomington spent two weeks visiting relatives including the Albert Wood and A J Hill families. They plan to return to Bloomington this week where Mr Wood will enroll as a student this winter completing his course.

Bloomington Albert Wood A. J. Hill Mr. Wood

Big Time at Roann Celebrates New Paved Street Opening

Roann held a Tuesday evening celebration to mark the opening of the new paved street. An orchestra from Warsaw provided music and a large crowd gathered to dance on the street. People from nearby areas attended and reported a lively, enjoyable event.

Roann Warsaw

Aspaugh Family Relocates From Muncie to Dayton Ohio

Word reached here that Earl Aspaugh and family will move this week from Muncie to Dayton Ohio. Mr Alspaugh is a son of Mr and Mrs T J Alspaugh of this place and Mrs Als paugh is a daughter of Mr Emanuel Leckrone residing here.

Earl Aspaugh Muncie Dayton Ohio Mr. Alspaugh T. J. Alspaugh Alspaugh Emanuel Leckrone

Ford Car Burned Near North Manchester

A Ford touring car was burned near the Arlo Ribley home two miles west of North Manchester. Tony Sparks of Huntington suffered a severe burn to his right hand when gasoline ignited as he tried to fix a clogged pipe with a lantern. Bernard Stoll and two young ladies were with him. the car owner was one of the girls. Sparks escaped with clothing largely unburned, but the vehicle was destroyed save for two front wheels and a cushion.

Tony Sparks Huntington Arlo Ribley North Manchester Bernard Stoll Sparks

Helsérs Visit Relatives in Dowagiac

Here From Michigan Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Helsér and daughter Dorothy were here from Dowagiac Michigan from Saturday until Monday visiting with relatives.

P. F. Helsér Dorothy Dowagiac Michigan

Two Autos Collide Head On Near Walnut Creek Church

Last Sunday night two cars were badly damaged in a head on collision at the turn in the road by Walnut Creek church two miles south of Warsaw. The Chevrolet driven by A. M. Carr of this area and a Ford driven by M. Flickinger of Elkhart crashed while attempting to pass in the same track with significant impact.

Walnut Creek Church Warsaw A. M. Carr M. Flickinger Elkhart

Newton County Picnic Draws Large Attendance at Park

A large crowd attended the Newton county picnic held at the park last Sunday. The event was enjoyed by all and organizers decided to hold the reunion at Winona Lake next year.

Newton County Winona Lake

Miss Edna Harter Dies in Fort Wayne Sanatorium

Edna Harter 25 of Warsaw died at a Fort Wayne sanitarium about noon Tuesday after ten days there. She had tuberculous disease for about four years. She leaves her father Jared Harter and siblings Ethel Dockerly Warsaw William Harter Onalaska Wiscon sin a step mother Emma Harter and half sister Doroth Harter plus other relatives. Funeral was Thursday at Sacred Heart Church Warsaw with burial in Warsaw cemetery.

Edna Harter Warsaw Fort Wayne Miss Harter Jared Harter Ethel Dockerly William Harter Onalaska Wisconsin Emma Harter Doroth. Harter Sacred Heart Catholic Church

Miller Family Reunion Held at Myrtle-Glenn Park

Members of the Miller family gathered for their annual reunion at Myrtle-Glenn Park last Thursday with attendees from Elk Hart Goshen Marion Rochester and surrounding areas in the state.

Miller Myrtle- Glenn Park Elkhart Goshen Marion Rochester

Mrs Wiley Seeks Treatment in Detroit After Stay in Hudson

Mrs. William Wiley, residing with her daughter Mrs. L. L. Harkness in Hudson, Michigan, is not improving as hoped and travels to Detroit this week for examination and treatment.

William Wiley L. L. Harkness Hudson Michigan Detroit

Miss Mabel Martindale Returns to South Bend School

Miss Mabel Martindale has recovered from the operation she underwent two weeks ago and went to South Bend Monday to take up her duties in the schoolroom for the winter.

Mabel Martindale South Bend

Suit for $4000 filed in Warsaw circuit court

The Farmers Co-Operative Telephone Co. sues E. Braude and the People's Telephone Co. in Warsaw circuit court for $4000 damages on a contract. The action stems from a July 1 1920 and October 1 1920 agreement alleged to involve failure to deliver money due under the terms.

Warsaw Farmers Co-Operative Telephone Co E. Braude People’s Telephone Co

Miss Verna Hoke Promoted to Gary School Principal

Miss Verna Hoke, teaching in Gary, was promoted last Friday to become an instructor and principal at one of the Gary schools. The promotion adds responsibility as she prepares for the opening of the new term this week.

Verna Hoke Gary

Mr. and Mrs. Carter Move to South Bend Home

Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Carter, formerly Miss Ethel Skinner, left the J. F. Skinner home where they had stayed for several days. They were married three weeks ago and now reside in South Bend.

R. E. Carter South Bend J. F. Skinner

Cattle Exhibit by T Sittler at Indiana State Fair

T Sittler of Maple Grove farm two and a half miles south of town exhibits cattle at the Indiana State Fair this week. The display features a notable herd terming local agricultural pride and community participation.

Visited Old Home Town From Mentone Gazette Note

J O Martin his wife and daughter of Bellefontaine Ohio visited relatives in Mentone last week. Martin formerly resided here twenty five years ago and edited the Record. He now is managing editor of a Bellefontaine daily and owns a paper at Belle Center Ohio.

Mentone

Gaerte Family Holds Annual Reunion at Myrtle-Glenn Park

The Gaerte family gathered at Myrtle-Glenn Park last Sunday for their annual reunion with many relatives from the region attending.

Onions Shipped by Fred McKown in August

Fred McKown shipped fifty eight car loads of onions to the eastern market in August and plans more loads soon. A large crop this year prompts many shippers to move onions early, creating heavy workload for McKown and others.

Fred McKown

Tridle Family Relocates From Thacker Place to Their Newly Acquired Farm

The Walter Tridle family moved Tuesday from the Thacker place east of town to their own farm west of town recently purchased from Mrs. McCoy.

Walter. Tridle Thacker Place McCoy

Milford Bank Bandit Demands Cash at Noon Robbery Shot

A bandit entered Milford Bank around midday Saturday and fired a gun at the interior, demanding the assistant cashier to put up hands as the incident unfolded. The event was reported with limited subsequent details on injuries or arrests.

Milford Bank Holdup Ends With Capture of Tom Collins

A daylight hold up at the Far Mere Bank in Milford ended when cashier alarms and a vigilant cashier prompted the bandit to flee. Tom Collins of New York City was pursued by townspeople, captured in a Milford barn, and jailed in Warsaw within hours. He seeks an early hearing and plans to plead guilty to assault with intent to rob. A .32 caliber nine shot revolver was found on him.

Farmere, Bank Milford Tom Collins New York City Collins Warsaw

Argos Welcomes A Franks for Winter Teaching

A Franks will teach in Argos during the coming winter, taking a position in the local schools after arriving Monday.

Be, A. Franks Argos

Met at the Homestead near Beaver Dam Lake

A Sunday gathering at the homestead near Beaver Dam Lake brought together Mrs Reason Rickel, the N N Rickels, Fern Rickel, Carl Rickel of Giennie Michigan, Miss Marie Clark of Burt Iowa, Harry Ehrmann of Chicago, Chas Rickel and family of Warsaw, John Rickel and Chas Williamson and families of Mentone, Mahlon Rickel and family of Claypool, Rank Sellers and family nearby, Bert Fisher and family stopped by.

Old Homestead Reason Rickel Beaver Dam Lake Here N. Rickel Fern Carl Giennie, Mich Miss. Marie Clark Burt Iowa Harry Ehrnmann Chicago Chas Rickel Warsaw

Leininger Reunion Draws Family Ties to Yellow Creek

Mrs. Alice Leininger and Mr and Mrs Tom Emerson with their families attended the Leininger reunion held last Sunday at Yellow Creek Lake. The Leininger family once lived here about thirty years ago and ran a general store, leaving many close friends in the area.

Alice Leininger Tom Emerson Mildred Leininger James “R. Nyce Ed. ‘Leininger Clyde. Leininger Leininger Yellow Creek Lake

Also Mentioned on This Page

Kern Farm The Hus Band and the M. A. Smith W.H. Bitler Miss Dawn D. Jones Mattie B. Hardin Ireland Mildred E. Wiltrout Vera Kern Mrs. Marshall Mr. Clayton Illinois Chicago University E. A Franks Indianapolis Will Carl Wood FORD Millers Old Home Town Gaerte Reunion Myrtle-Glenn Park Mr. McKown Milford Bank Lane’ Bandit Rickel
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