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Newspaper

Silver Lake Record

Location

Silver Lake, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1914

Page

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Died Wednesday at home of daughter Frederick Kircher

Frederick Kircher aged 65 died at his daughter Mrs. Calvin Gresso's home in this place on Wednesday afternoon after a paralysis attack in early May while staying with a tenant near Roann. He is survived by two daughters, five brothers, one sister, and other relatives. The funeral will be at the house Friday at 1 o'clock, then in Gilead Cemetery conducted by Rev. Wright.

Calvin Gresso Koreher Toxna Gilead Charles Shull Rev. Wright North Manchester

Fort Wayne County Fair Underway This Week

Fort Wayne hosts the county fair this week drawing attendees from the area. Organizers expect ongoing exhibitions, performances, and community events throughout the festivities.

Tre Ahen County Fort Wayne

Wiltrout Family Homeward Move Reported

Robert Wiltrout returned to Charleston West Virginia last week after spending the summer with his parents Mr and Mrs C E Wiltrout He will work there this winter and live with his sister Mrs Ernest Reveal and family

Robert Wiltrout Charleston West Virginia C. E. Wiltrout Ernest Reveal

Jaques Attend Warsaw Wedding Of Anglin And Funk

Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Jaques attended the wedding of Dr. George Anglin and Miss Helen Funk of Warsaw at the bride's parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Funk, in Warsaw, Saturday afternoon.

F. M. Jaques George Anglin Helen Funk Warsaw Merle Funk

Class Met The Mazda Class of Methodist Sunday School

The Mazda class of the Methodist Sunday School met at the home of Mrs. J. R. Norman last Wednesday evening.

Mazda Methodist Sunday School J. R. Norman

California figs bring delight from Golden Gate State

Misa Jessie Ferree received a box of California figs this Thursday morning from Miss Alda Lukens in the Golden Gate State. The fruit came straight from the tree and was delicious.

Misa Jessie Ferree California Alda Lukens Golden Gate State

Evangelist Naftzger to Speak at Claypool Meeting

Rev Naftzger of Wabash an evangelist of note will preach Sunday afternoon at Claypool. He has preached coast to coast and his sermon is described as a good and worthwhile discourse likely to draw a large attendance.

Claypool Naftzger Wabash

Installing Furnace and Lighting System in Town Home

H. L. Oldfather, manager of the Peoples Mutual Telephone Company, residing just west of town, is installing a furnace in his home. He is also putting in a dynamo and engine to light his house and the Myron Murphy place across the road with electricity.

H. L. Oldfather Peoples Mutual Telephone Company Myron Murphy

Furrow Frank SmithVisits with Family and Friends

Furrow Frank Smith arrived last Friday for a several days visit with his brother Samuel Smith and their relatives. He is a Civil War veteran and an inmate of the National Soldiers Home at Sandusky Ohio, recently released on a fifteen days furlough.

Samuel Smith Mr. Smith National Soldiers Home Sandusky Ohio

Conference closes with Otterbein appointments list

The U. B. Conference finished at Otterbein near Lafayette last week with final appointments read on Sunday. Local readers learn the assigned pastors for towns including Atwood Bourbon Butler Burker Claypool Colburn Etna Green Erie Grass Creek Nappanee North Manchester Pleasant Lake Plymouth South Whitley Tyner Warsaw Waterloo and others.

Atwood F. D. Pugh Bourbon J. W. Lower Butler W. H. Rittenhouse Burker N. E. Tillman Claypool J. W. Hindbaugh Colburn S. M. Hill Etna Green J. A. Kek Erie C. J.miner Grass Creek W.H. Ferro Nappanee A. M. Cummins North Manchester W. E. Stanley Pleasant Lake L. W. Love Plymouth C. A. Spitler South Whitley Noah McCoy Tyner R. C. Wilman Warsaw F. P. Overmeyer Waterloo O. B. Wells

Entertained Classes at John Rowland Home

Were Entertain'd Classes No S and 4 of the Center Sunday School were entertained at the John Rowland home two miles north of this place last Sunday. After a sumptuous dinner music was rendered by Miss Bessie Carr and James Timberman. Those present included Misses Bessie Carr Erica Dahlem Alfretta Price Blanche and Pheoba Tinberman Mildred Aker Jennie and Carrie Swick Ida Pearl Mary and Gladys Hill and Messrs Guy Aker James Thaberman Carl Locke Larry Zell ers Orval Garman Jasper Joneston and Ralph Whittenberger. Miss Gladys Craig of this place was among the number. The afternoon callers were Reuben Kline Roy Little Dorred Hill Dean and Maurice Aker and Ernest Swick. Mr and Mrs Guy Myers of Claypool were also afternoon callers.

John Rowland Bessie Carr James Timberman Erica Dahlem Alfretta Price Blanche Pheoba Tinberman Mildred Aker Jennie Carrie Swick Ida Pearl Mary Gladys Hill Guy Aker James Thaberman Carl Locke Larry Zellers Orval Garman Jasper Joneston Ralph

Moving Away George Arnold Transfers Property West of Creamery

George Arnold disposes of his property just west of the old creamery to Mary McClure and plans to move his household effects to Gosuen where he will establish his future home and business.

Creamery Mary McClure Gosuen

Globe Trotters Bellands Sightsee in Michigan

Mr and Mrs John F Belland of Luddington Michigan claim to have traveled from Washington DC and plan on foot to visit every world capital by 1920 with a prize of 110000. Their cart bears the announcement of their round the world trip and criticizes others for not helping or working.

John F. Belland Luddington Michigan Washington, D. C

Here on Vacation Mrs Sonia Colbert Receives Leave Duration

Mrs Sonia Colbert, longtime employee at White's Institute near Wahish, returns home for a several weeks vacation last week.

Sonia Colbert White’s Institute Wahish

Vacation Ends as Miss Ollie Self Returns to Chicago

Miss Ollie Self concludes a fifteen day visit with her parents Mr and Mrs S J Self and returns to Chicago.

Ollie Self Chicago S. J. Self

Wabash District Ministers Meet in Claypool

The Wabash District Ministers and School of Methods hold sessions at the M FE Church in Claypool on Tuesday and Wednesday September 22 and 23. An excellent program is arranged and many local attendees are expected for both days.

Wabash District Ministerial and School of Methods M. FE Claypool

North Manchester Defeats Goshen 2–1 In Sunday Ball Duel

A group from this place attended the Sunday ball game between North Manchester and Goshen. North Manchester won the contest 2 to 1 at the end of the game.

North Manchester Goshen

Out of Fate Theories and Shifting Scientific Beliefs

The essay discusses how scientific theories—from nebular origins to geology and chemistry—constantly change, challenging established ideas while highlighting that scientists focus on progress and application rather than clinging to old theories. It notes the rapid turnover across disciplines and the resilience of practical work among researchers.

New York Firm Starts Handspun Balloon Rope Production

A New York company has begun manufacturing a special handspun balloon rope from the finest Italian fiber. An aeronaut has placed an order for 60 000 feet, reducing reliance on imported cordage. The rope is engineered for maximum tensile strength with minimal weight through careful handcraft.

New York America

Benevolence Meeting Scheduled at Local Methodist Church

A benevolence meeting will be held Friday evening in the Methodist church in this place. Rev. O Tea Markos of Mentone will attend and extend an invitation to all to be present.

Tea Markos of Mentone

Belling at W C Brady Home Draws Large Local Crowd

More than a hundred residents from 11 months to 60 years gathered Monday evening at the W C Brady home north of town for an old fashioned belling in honor of Mr and Mrs Brady. The hosts provided candy and cigars and enjoyed a long pleasant evening that will be remembered by the Brady family.

W.C. Brady Mrs. Brady Brady

Progressives of Lake Township to Hold Caucus

The Lake township progressives will meet in the Town Hall Saturday evening September 19 at 7 30 for a caucus to select a township ticket for the November election. All who wish to affiliate are urged to attend.

Lake Township

Union Meeting at Claypool to Open Evangelistic Campaign

Three Claypool churches plan a large tabernacle campaign starting September 27 for four weeks. Rev. Baumgardner and his party including singers, workers, and pianist will lead services. Parishioners are urged to pray for the effort.

Claypool

Magazine Subscription Savings Offered by Brush Hanson

An advertising notice from Brush & Hanson of Silver Lake promotes to readers the services of a subscription agency. It invites readers to call to receive money saving magazine clubs and catalogs and to avoid the trouble of subscribing directly.

Brush & Hanson Ab the Silver Lake

In Commissioner's Court Quite a number were up to Warsaw

In commissioner's court a large turnout gathered for the Warsaw meeting. Officials heard petitions and debated the docket as residents voiced concerns and questions about local matters.

Warsaw

Home From Extended Visit in Indiana and Michigan

Grover Huffman and family return home Monday noon after a three week visit with relatives in northern Indiana and southern Michigan. They visited Iona Lowell and Muir and stopped in South Bend to see Fr. L Shireman, an uncle to Mrs Huffman, who sent a dollar and will receive the Record next year.

Grover Huffman Indiana Michigan Wolverine Iona Lowell Muir South Bend Fr. L. Shireman Shireman

Orchard Demonstration at Bruner Orchard Near Claypool Burket

An all day orchard demonstration will be held at the David E. Bruner orchard four miles from Claypool and one mile from Burket on Tuesday September 29 1914. The program focuses on practical farming methods with pruning instruction in the morning and pest control spray tests in the afternoon. A basket lunch will be served and farmers and their families are invited to attend and enjoy a communal picnic at the orchard.

David E. Bruner Claypool Burket Tevery

Neighbors Aid Ring Family With Canning Before Winter

Neighbors of Charles Ring gathered at his home near Iowo to can peaches and ready his household for winter. Ring, whose wife remains in Longcliff Hospital, cares for two children and appreciates the community support.

Charles Ring Longcliff Iowo Mr. Ring

Jury in Warsaw Sentinel Court Case

On the jury O F Brown Arthur Hirley and Oscar Tullis have been in Warsaw most of this week attending court and serving on the jury.

O. F. Brown Arthur Hirley Oscar Tullis Warsaw

Anniversary Family Gathering Honors Grandma

A yearly family gathering celebrates Grandmother’s birthday with relatives attending at the family home. The event marks another year of cherished memories and shared meals.

William Eaton Dies After Long Illness

William Eaton died about nine o clock Monday morning at his sister Mrs William Wiley's home. He had suffered a cancer in his mouth for a year after serving as a private in Company C132nd Indiana Volunteers. He married Sarah Large and had two daughters, one of whom and his wife had died earlier. he had lived with his sister in this place since.

William Eaton William Wiley Mr. Eaton Sarah Large

William W Eaton Civil War veteran dies in Silver Lake

William W Eaton born March 29 1845 Warne County Indiana died September 14 1914 in Silver Lake Indiana aged 69. He moved to Kosciuszko county in 1845 and served in Co OC 132 Indiana. He married Sarah Large in 1871 and left two daughters. one daughter Mrs Golda Meredith survives. Funeral held at William Wiley home then Christian church Palestin with burial nearby.

Warne County Indiana Silver Lake Ind Kosciusko County Co. OC 132Nd Indiana Regiment Flo Sarah Large Church of God Golda Meredith Fulton County William Wiley Silver Late Henry C. Levis James Oliver Thomas Lewis Isaac Alonzo Marshall County

Card of Thanks for Father and Brother’s Death

Expressions of deepest gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and assistance during illness and at the death and funeral of a dear father and brother.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Frederick Kircher Ft. Wayne Virginia Myers The Frank Smith U. B Otterbein Lafayette Center Sunday School J. E. Rowland George Arnold Globe Trotters Adam Smith Agency Commissioner's Court David Bruner WM. Eaton William W. Eaton Was Christian Church Palestin C. E. Elder Wilmot
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