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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1919

Page

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Pershing Arrives in New York for Celebrated Homecoming

General John J. Pershing lands in New York to a large public celebration. The piece recalls his leadership of the American army and highlights recent Allied advances from the Aisne to the Hindenburg line, including Musourt and actions near Arras to Soussions.

J. Lu. Pershing New York Bration Pershing Evens Aisne Muscourt Hindenburg Arras Soussions

Schools Opened Monday in Silver Lake and Lake Township

Schools in Silver Lake and Lake township opened Monday with large attendance. Many beginners enrolled and high school enrollment rose with the Standard. The start day saw a quick rush of work and general satisfaction.

Silver Lake Lake Township

Doctor Myers Ceped to Huntington Hospital Tale

Dr F P Myers a chiropractor rushed to Huntington Hospital for facial infection diagnosis. The case worsened prompting his early sale and he informs patients he will return as soon as possible.

F. P. Myers Huntingtoo

Mrs George Lamar Returns From Virginia Navy Visit

Mrs. George Lamar came home the latter part of last week from Virginia where she had been for several weeks with her husband who is in the navy. It is expected that he will receive his discharge before long.

George Lamar Virginia Navy

Hamiltons relocate as Marion job begins

Marion Arthur Hamilton, remaining a couple of weeks at J. H. Haney home, has taken a job in a shoe store in Marion and may move from North Manchester soon. Mrs. Hamilton visits friends in Mentone.

Arthur Hamilton J. H. Haney Marion Manchester Mrs. Hamilton Mentone

Near Drowning At Park Leaves Two Rescued

Last Sunday at the park two bathers faced drowning. Mr Ramie of near Wabash cramps and sinks twice before rescue and returns home. Mrs Ethel Randolph of Huntington struggles to reach the raft is saved by Henry Shepherd and others and regains consciousness and recovers.

Ramie Wabash Ethel Randolph Huntington Henry Shepherd

Special prices on Havoline Oil and Tires Ford Station

Local deals promote Havoline oil and tire specials at Ford Station in Claypool with limited time pricing and discounts highlighted for customers.

Havoline Ford

Tarva Coat Improves Jefferson Street Pavement Look

Last week Jefferson Street received a tarva coating to extend wear and improve appearance, enhancing durability and curb appeal for local traffic and pedestrians.

Jefferson Street

Blood Hounds Seek Suspect in Rochester Area

Report says a large auto passed through town en route to Albion after a trip to Rochester with two blood hounds. A negro desperado is said to be hiding in corn fields near Rochester and the hounds were procured to catch him.

Albion Rochester

Ss Joseph conference session in Winona opens

The seventy fifth annual Ss Joseph conference of the United Brethren Church meets in Winona this week with three sessions daily through Sunday. The program includes the annual sermon by the presiding bishop and the stationing committee report. The event draws many denomination leaders and about one third of the state with a 22 000 membership.

Ss. Joseph Conference United Brethren Church Winona

Apples From Hood River Growers Gladden RECORD

Mr and Mrs Sanford M Hill of Hood River Oregon sent several very fine apples to the RECORD a few days ago. The fruit is described as having excellent flavor and is believed to be from the Hill family's own orchard. The Hill family once lived between here and Claypool and this remembrance is gratefully acknowledged.

Sanford M. Hill Hood River Oregon Hill Here Claypool

Gresso Company Takes Over Richardson Dry Goods Warsaw Store

The E. W. Gresso Company completed a deal last week and gained possession of the Richardson Dry Goods Co. store in Warsaw. The Warsaw establishment is the largest general store in Kosciusko county and among the largest in Northern Indiana.

E. W. Gresso Co Manchester Silver Lake Richardson Dry Goods Co Warsaw Kosciusko County Indiana

Pleasant 96th Birthday Homecoming for Grandma Amiss

On Sunday September 7 a birthday anniversary was held for Grandma Amiss who turned 96. Forty two relatives gathered at the Dr. J. M. Amiss residence at High and Sycamore streets for a five generation celebration with a large lawn feast.

Grandma Amiss

Reverend F A Mowe and wife visit sister in town

Rev. F A Mowe and his wife of Warren visited Monday at the home of his sister Mrs HE Martindale and family in the town's south part. They plan a short visit to Rochester afterward.

F. A. Mowe Warren HE. E. Martindale Rochester

Travelers Jantz Hill Begin Wisconsin Auto Trip

H G Jantz and A J Hill departed last Thursday for an auto trip through Wisconsin to handle business matters. They were joined by Delno Bechtelheimer of Disko.

H.G. Jantz A. J. Hill Wisconsin Delno Bechtelheimer Disko

Isenbarger A North Manchester Candidate For Governor

Indianapolis papers last week carried the announcement that John Isenbarger of North Manchester would be a candidate for the democratic nomination for governor, though no authority confirmed it. Isenbarger has not stated his intentions yet but is expected to. Charles A Greathouse, former superintendent of public instruction, is also mentioned as a possible candidate.

Indianapolis John Isenbarger North Manchester Isenbarger Charles A. Greathouse

Homecoming Celebration Draws Large Local Crowd

Local residents travel to Akron today for the homecoming celebration honoring returned soldiers and sailors. A very large crowd is reported and all appear to be enjoying the event.

Akron

Pleasant gathering at Will Tucker home for Clarence Tucker

A cordial visit was held Sunday at the Will Tucker home southeast of here to honor Clarence Tucker of Covina California who returned to his California home Monday morning.

Will Tucker Here Clarence Tucker Covina California Golden Gate State

Elkhart Reunion Draws About 150 Leiter Paige Members

Albert Drudge and family attended the Leiter and Paige families reunion in Elkhart last Sunday. About 150 people from across the state gathered for the annual event.

Elkhart Albert Drudge Leiter Paige

Miss Elva Rowland Joins Braude Creamery as Bookkeeper

Miss Elva Rowland has accepted a position at the Braude creamery as bookkeeper and began work Monday morning.

Elva Rowland Braude Creamery

Resignation of Creamery Bookkeeper Lillie Hawley

Mrs. Lillie Hawley resigned from her post as bookkeeper at the creamery where she had worked during the summer months.

Lillie Hawley

Newton County Reunion Draws 175 Residents at North Manchester

The Newton county gathering at the North Manchester fair grounds attracted 175 former residents for a big dinner and a day of visiting. Next year the reunion will be held at Myrtle Glenn park near this place on the first Sunday in September, alternating with Silver Lake.

Newton County North Manchester Myrtle Glenn Park Silver Lake

Stephenson’s opens county’s largest ready-to-wear store

Warsaw shoppers are urged to visit Stephenson’s on the second floor to view a vast selection of Ladies' Misses' and Children's garments offered at prices unchanged from last year. The ad promises substantial money savings and a broad variety unseen before in the area.

Warsaw Stephenson’s

Guardian appointed for Delilah Heeter

Last week Mrs. Delilah Heeter who lives northeast of town had Emery Metzger appointed as her guardian by the court.

Delilah Heeter Emery Metzger

Beside Here Welcomes Gemmer Family to East Main Street

Hugo Gemmer and family moved from near Bippus to this place the first of the week and occupy the property they recently purchased on East Main Street. We gladly welcome them as excellent young people highly recommended to our city.

Hugo Gemmer Bippus East Main Street

Birthday Surprise Brings 55 Guests To Drudge Home

Last Sunday Pressie Drudge celebrated his 33rd birthday with a noon surprise party at his residence in the southwest. About 55 guests from the Reed, Bishop, Huffman, Holle, Walter, Floor, Yates, Kuhn and Collett families, including Grandma Drudge, gathered for a picnic dinner with baskets, cakes, fried chickens and pies.

Pressie Drudge Charles Reed Simon Bishop Foster Huffman William Holle Charles Walter Ralph Floor Ezra Floor Ottie Doubt Grandma Drudge William Glasier Wesley Yates

Illinois visitors from Aurora stop at J. D. Rogers home

Here From Illinois M. F. Erwin and wife and Frank Henning and wife of Aurora Illinois came here last Saturday and are visiting at the J. D. Rogers home east of here.

M.F. Erwin Frank Henning Aurora Illinois J. D. Rogers

Elected Officers of the S S Detective Association

The Detective Association held its regular annual meeting last Wednesday. New officers were elected for the coming year and several new members were admitted. Organized in January the group now counts about seventy five members with prospects of reaching one hundred this year. The next meeting is set for Wednesday evening October 8 with full attendance expected.

S. S. Detective Association

Wisconsin sale foreman to expand territory in Eau Claire

Walter Homman who has run the Ried Murdock Company pickle salting station here for the past years left yesterday for Wisconsin to build new territory. He will operate from Eau Claire and cover the surrounding area with plans for winter plants and spring acreage.

Walter Homman Ried, Murdock Company Pickle Wisconsin Badger Eau Claire

Brother David Clymer Visits Logan Sport Family

David Clymer, employed at a Logan sport newspaper for over a year, came to town last Friday to visit his brother John Clymer and family west of Logan sport. His daughter from Michigan accompanied him for a brief visit.

David Clymer Logansport John Clymer Michigan

James Harter Admitted to Greensburg Odd Fellows Home

James Harter was taken to Greensburg last Sunday and placed in the Odd Fellows home due to declining health and lack of funds. He will remain there indefinitely as medical treatment had not improved his condition.

James Harter Greensburg Odd Fellows Home

Daughter Mary Lou born to Mr and Mrs Bernard Yotter

A daughter named Mary Lou was born last Friday at the Yotter home in Warsaw. The parents and infant are doing well and the physician expects the father to recover soon.

Mary Louise Bernard Yotter Warsaw Papa Yotter

Oil Well Struck On Wabash Area Farm

A 300 barrel oil well was reported struck on a farm near Wabash on Thursday. Prospectors are already leasing adjoining territory.

Wabash

Mrs Jontz and Colbert Visit Brother in Denver

Mrs Martha Jontz and her sister Mrs William Colbert departed Monday for Denver Colorado to visit a brother and sister. They plan to stay a couple of weeks.

Martha Jontz William Colbert Denver Colorado

Gemmer Brothers Buy Interest in Local Grocery Store

Hugo Gemmer is now assisting in the Gemmer grocery and will soon start full duties as he gains control of the business. He and his brother have purchased an interest and plan changes and new merchandise lines in the near future.

Hugo Gemmer Gemmer

Vacation Time and Rest Improve Work and Profits

The article argues that regular vacations prevent burnout and boost output and earnings. It cites corporate practice of granting paid leave, noting even small businesses should adopt rest periods. It stresses fresh air, exercise, and clear thinking as keys to sustained productivity and profits.

Jack Asio

Elkhart Return Dictates New Employment Path for Leonard

Donald Leonard returned last Saturday from Elkhart where he had been for several days. He is expected to accept a position offered there and will be employed locally as soon as arrangements are finalized.

Donald Leonard Elkhart

Taking Vacation By Ruth Leckrone

Ruth Leckrone an orator at the Telephone exchange plans a vacation this week. She will be away from her duties while the event is scheduled.

Misa Ruth Leckrone

Suit Filed Over Supposed Will and Estate Valuation

A legal action alleges a pretended will and last testament. The estate is valued at $16,000 with the will listing $300 to $400. Multiple defendants claim county officials were deprived of trust funds intended for the graves and infirmary.

Bate

Reunion Attends as Skinner Werrick Family Reunion

A Sunday reunion was attended by J. Skinner and members of the Werrick family though Stan could not attend due to confinement to bed.

J.¥. Skinner Werrick Stan

Also Mentioned on This Page

U.S Gen. Pershing America Blood Hounds United Brethren Conference The E. W. Gresso Company Richardson Mrs Sarah Amiss J. M. Amiss William Amiss George Hill Dudley Jones Jane Anderson Joseph Amiss Rachel Dumbauld Philip Amiss Nellie Olive Harold and Herschel Hundtington Joseph Kline Frank Tilley Galveston George Amiss Estella Laketon George Cochran Rachael Good Hannai Armey Myrtle-Glen Park Stephenson the Detective Association Walter. Homman Tion Elkhar Mahi Snyder
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