Hammond Times, Volume 1, Number 6, Hammond, Lake County, 23 June 1906 — Page 2

THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES Satnrday, June 23, 1906

PAGE TWO

In Social Circles

Communications pertaining to this department may be addressed to Miss Daisy L. Emery, Society Editor The Lake County Times. Telephone 111.

Miss Celia Scott is quite ill at her home, 415 Ash street.

Miss Teresa Dorsey was hostess to a few friends last evening.

Miss Sarah Cohen will be the guest of friends in Chicago tomorrow.

Miss Ida Koedyker will spend Sunwith her parents in Highlands.

Miss Anna Gray and Miss Margaret Elliott were Chicago visitors today.

Miss Jennie Kloss of Michigan is a guest at the home of R. L. Miller.

Misses McClair and Miss Blanch Culbert spent the afternoon in the city.

The Misses Anna and Elizabeth Brumm spent the afternoon in the city.

Last evening the Rathbone Sisters held a meeting in the K. of P. hall

for the election of officers. After the business meeting a reception was given for the visiting Sisters from Cheltenham, South Chicago and InHarbor. Hhe officers elected are: M. E. C.-Alice Sohl. E. Sr.-Jessie Wilder. E. Jr.-Emily Lutman. M. of T.-Alice Haney. M. of R. C.-Elizabeth Barker. M. of T.-Ida Benchopp. P. of T.-Mrs. Chas. Hubbard. Rep. to Grand Temple at IndinaAlleen McCoy, Alternate Frances Hansen.

BANK STATEMENTS

R. S. Groman went to South Bend today to spend Sunday there.

FIRST NATIONAL BANK Report of the condition of The First National Bank, at Hammond.

G

ran

M. O'Brien who was here for some

time returned to South Bend yes

terday.

H. B. Klingensmith left last even

ing for a visit at his home in

Blainsville Pa.

J. W. Dyer Jr. will be christened at St. Paul's Episcopal church tomor

row afternoon.

Frank Betz Jr. has returned from

Racine Wis. where he had been at-

Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Gehring who were recently married were tendera pleasant surprise by Mr. Gehr-

ing's employers and co-workers at

the E. C. Minas store. Everybody tending school. connected with the store was invited

to meet at the store last evening af- C. G. Kingwell with his family and

ter closing hours when the bride was several friends went to Chicago to

introduced and the couple made the see the White City today

recipients of congratulations. They were then invited to the furniture department of the store where two beautiful rockers awaited them as gifts from Mr. Gehring's friends. Mr. Minas made a short presentation speech seasoned with the proper conto which Mr. Gehring fitly answered for himself and his bride.

in the State of Indiana, at the close or business, June 18, 1906. Resources. Loans and Discounts. $551,197.37 Overdrafts ,secured and unsecured 2,162.59 U. S. Bonds to secure circulation, 100.000.00 U. S. Bonds to secure U. S. Deposits 150,000.00 Premiums on U. S. Bonds 8,000.00 Bonds, Securities 98,184.03 Furniture, and fixtures 2,000.00 Other real estate owned 2,176.10 Due from National Banks (not reserve agents) 23,358.96 Due from State Banks and Bankers 29,924.64 Due from approved reserve agents 119,546.82 Checks and other cash items 406.46 Exchanges for clearing house 1,015.84 Lawful Money Reserve in Bank Viz Fractional paper currency, nickels, and cents 368.65 Specie 21,298.70 Legal- tender notes 2,000.00 23,208.70 Redemption fund with U S Treasurer (5 p. c. of circulation 5,000.00 Due from U. S. Treasurer, other than than 5 p. c. redemption fund 300.00

Vaudeville

Family Theatre.

H. BROOKS,

Proprietor and Manager

Week of June First half of week

18

Mrs. Harry Spealman of Chadwick,

Ill. is visiting with her sister Mrs. C.

F. Dessmeier, 260 Truman avenue.

Ten hobos found a lodging in the

city jail last night and were

"drilled" out of town this morning.

Misses Etta Gastel and Nora Reilly visited in Chicago this after-

Misses Martha Meyn and Frances Hutton visited friends in Chicago today.

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Reid will spend Sunday with Mr. Reid's mother in Morgan park.

Misses Florence and Isabel Sololeft today for an extended visit in Indianapolis.

Mrs Fred Porter of Englewood spent yesterday with her mother, Mrs. A. P. Wall.

FRUIT DEALERS CASES DISMISSED IN COURT.

Al. Kaufman has resigned his po

sition in the C. J. office to take up

a similar one in the C. J. office at

Blue Island.

One Man Only From Eech Fruit Store is Compelled to Pay Fine. The peace dove has a string tied to its foot and cannot fly away. The fight between the saloon keepers and the banana men is over. The protowas signed this morning and there is no use for the Hague. The treaty exempts the fruit dealfrom further prosecution. Only one man from each store is to pay a

Messrs Dave Emery, Wm. Hastings

and Harvey Godfrey sailed this morn

ing on the Minneapolis from New

York to Europe.

Liabilities

Capital stock paid in Surplus fund

Undivided profits, less expenses and taxes paid National Bank notes outstanding Due to Trust Companies and Savings Banks 22.259.50

Individual deposits subject to check 455,941.59 Demand certificates of deposit 19,393.98

Time certificates of deposit 230,133.13 Certified checks 5,305.49

United States deposits 145,259.36 Deposits of U. S. disbursing officers 4,740.14

Total Deposits

1,116,850.16 100,000.00 25,000.00 8,816.97 100,000.00

Freeman and Watson Comedy Newsboys, Champion Buck and Wing Dancers Al Shayne Hebrew Comedian Nichols and Turpins Expert Bicycle Riders. Happy Hooligan a Feature Billie Moon Black Face Comedian

883,033.19

John Clausen who heretofore went

to Valparaiso to spend Sunday with

his folks will here after go to Chicago

his mother having moved there.

Dr. B. W. Chidlaw received the 1,

2 and 3 degrees of Masonry last even-

fine and the cases against the arrest ing in the Blue lodge. Carl Griffin

Mrs. R. E. Ogden and the Misses Mary Roache and Kitty Walters formed a Chicago party today.

Mr. and Mrs. George Fletcher will spend the week end with Mrs. Fletcher's mother in Chicago.

Mr. and Mrs. Elkhart who had been visiting here returned to their Chicago home this afternoon.

Mr and Mrs. C. E. Kingwell and the Misses Hazel and Graec called on Chicago friends this afternoon.

Mrs. Carrie Parsons and daughter Irene, will be the guests of Mrs. M. T. Merrill in Crown Point over Sun day.

Mrs. J. Dinnwiddie is visiting relain Lowell. Mr. Dinnwiddie will go down this evening to spend Sun-

Mrs. M. Schmitt and daughter Ellen went down to Cedar Lake this morning to spend the week end with friends.

Chas. Jewell and family will visit over Sunday with Mrs. Jewell's mother, Mrs. Jane Hawkins in Earl

Park, Ind.

Mr. and Mrs. R. Reed, 303 South

Hohman street leave today for Au

rora, Ill., to be the guest of relatives

for a few days.

Misses Emma and Amanda Zeeb

came from Kalamazoo today to be

the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H Binder over Sunday.

Miss Carrie Gruszka, Mr. and Mrs.

Lukowski, Mr. and Mrs. Walter

Gruszak and John Idjiorek will spend

Sunday in South Bend.

J. A. Stakemiller arrived in Ham

mond yesterday from Mt. Carroll, Ill.

to spend the summer at the home of

J.E. Wolf, 644 State street.

Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Baker who had

been guests at the Hotel Carleton during the past two months returned

to their home at Indianapolis today.

Mrs. John Hall returned to her

home in Detroit yesterday evening

after spending several weeks with

her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas

Morrison.

Miss Kittie Reilly will be the

guest of Miss Bessie Webb in Thorn

ton over Sunday. They will attend

a moonlight dancing party at Thorn ton park this evening.

were dismissed today. As the case now stands the only difference in the situation now and before the crusade started is the fact that the state is now about $6.00 to the good.

is slated for next Friday night.

Officer Hanlon fonud a stray horse

last night on Hohman street near

Conkey avenue. It was taken to

Carter's livery to await its owner.

Total $1,116,850.16

State of Indiana, County of Lake, ss.

I, W. C. Belman, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly

swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge

and belief.

W. C. Belman, Cashier Subscribed and sworn to before me this 21 day of June, 1906. William J. Koencke, Notary Public Correct-Attest: A. M. Turner Peter W. Meyn E. C. Minas Directors.

NEW YORK MERCHANT

AND CHICAGO JOURNALIST

The Lake county board of review

went on an excursion on the new

Gifford railroad to Jasper county as

the guests of the officials of the road.

CITIZENS' GERMAN

NATIONAL BANK.

Report of the Condition of The Cit-

izens German National Bank at Ham

mond in the State of Indiana at the

close of business June 18th 1906.

Resources

Loans and Discounts

U. S. Bonds to secure Cir-

culation

Come to Hammond to get Married. Raymond Ramage, 450 Truman

Try to keep their wedding a secret avenue has been promoted to the su-

but fail to do so. perintendency of the W. B. Conkey

compant to take the place of G. Ab-

Since the marriage licenses issued bott, who has resigned.

in Indiana are a matter of public re

cord Joseph Lehman a New York J. W. Pepperdine of Chicago was Premium on U. S. Bonds

merchant and Miss Helen F. Hahn a the guest of his mother for some time Banking House Furniture &

Chicago journalist were balked in and left tor Remington Ind. this af- Fixtures

their effects to keep their marriage ternoon to join his wife and children Due from Approved reserve

there for a two weeks visit.

Checks and other Cash items

Fractional paper, currency,

Nickels and Cents

here yesterday a secret. They came

to Hammond yesterday forenoon and

procured the license and were later

married before Justice W. A. Jordan,

leaving for Chicago later in the day.

52,361.90 25,000.00 968.75 977.27 40,484.76 9,452.50

LAKE COUNTY FAIR RACES

Attorney Frank Stuppe was in

Hammond today from Lowell with

the intention of reopening a branch Specie

law office here, dividing his business Legal Tender Notes

between Hammond and Lowell. Redemption fund with U. S.

Treasurer 5 p. c. of circulation)

835. 58 11,205.00 1,000.00

The following is the speed ring

program of the Lake County Fair:

Wednesday, Sept. 5, 3:00 Trotting $150.; 3:00 Pacing $150.

Thursday, Sept. 6, 2:30 Trotting $250; 2:35 Pacing $250; Mile run

and repeat $100.

Friday, Sept. 7, 2:25 Pacing $300;

SENIORS GET OUT OF DEBT

1,250.00

Total

Liabilities.

At a called meeting of the class

which recently left the High School,

an assessment was levied to pay the

$10 the class owed on the flag ca- Capital Stock

binet they bought the school. The Undivided profits, less Ex-

managers now have the balance due penses and Taxes paid

on the annuals in sight and will come National Bank Notes Out-

$143,535.76

2:24 Trotting $250; 2:15 Pacing out with a clean record.

$300; Mile run and repeat $100.

Entries for all harness races close

Saturday midnight, Sept. 1. Records

made after Aug. 25, no bar. All heats Clever Things Said

By Bright Little Tots

Make entries to Fred Wheeler, Sec Crown Point, Ind.

CEDAR LAKE EXCURSIONS

Mamma-Remember that every cloud

has a silver lining.

Little Bess-Then why doesn't God

turn 'em inside out?

standing

Individual deposits subject

to check

Demand, Certificates of de-

posit

Time certificates of deposit

Certified Checks

Liabilities other than those

above stated

$60,000.00 625.01 3,500.00 53,244.05 50.00 16,741.70

25.00 9,350.99

the State of Indiana, at the close of

business on June 18, 1906. Resources

Loans and Discounts $638,578.25

Overdrafts, 50.04

Stocks and Bonds 10,097.14

Furniture and Fixtures, 4,000.00

Due from Banks, 139,698.84

Cash on Hand, 16,456.38

Liabilities Capital Stock,

Surplus Fund, Undivided Profits Discount Exchange and Interest Certified Checks Deposits,

$808,880.65

$100,000.00 25,000.00 161.56

1,356.02

106.6

670,256.40

$808,880.65

State of Indiana, County of Lake, ss

I, John W. Dyer, Cashier of the

Commercial Bank, Hammond, Ind

do solemly swear that the abov statement is true. Jno. W. Dyer

Subscribed and sworn to before

me this 21st day of June 1906. Walter H. Hammond

Seal Notary Public

My commission expires Dec. 11, 1906

Moving Pictures

Illustrated Songs

Thursday Amateur Night.

BASTAR & McGARRY This name means a GUARANTEE of Quality in

Diamonds, Watches, Jewelery and

Silverware Also the Highest Degree of Skilled Workmanship In Watch and Jewelery Repairing 175 So. Hohman St.

For Ice Cream and soft drinks of all kinds, the

PALACE OF SWEETS.

Ice Cream for parties and picnics at moderate prices. Brick Ice Cream a Specialty

LAKE COUNTY SAVINGS AND TRUST CO.

A seven car excursion train bearing the Pilgrim Sunday School of

Chicago passed through Hammond

this morning on its way to Cedar

Lake.

Sunday School Teacher-What beof the swine that had evil spirits

cast into them?

Total $143,535.76 State of Indiana County of Lake I, Geo. M. Eder Cashier of the aboved named Bank, do solemnly swear

that the above statement is true to the

Report of Lake County Savings & Trust Co. Bank at the close of buJune 18th, 1906.

The Aurora Turn Verein will run

three trains to the Lake tomorrow.

No stops are scheduled for Hammond.

CUMMINGS TURNED LOOSE

Small Johnny-They were made into best of my knowledge knowledge

deviled ham. The parson was talking to little Elabout his habits and asked what time he was usually called for break-

"They don't have to call me," an

ewered Elmer. "I'm always Johnny on the spot"

and belief.

The case of Robert Mathies against Jim Cummings was dismissed yesmorning when it came up for trial in the city court yesterday morning. He delighted in his liand promised to confer with his lawyers about different matters regarding what had been said about him and done to him. He also proto keep a sharp eye on "blind

How's This?

Geo. M. Eder, Cashier W. D. Weis, M. D. Charles C. Smith John C. Becker, Directors. Subscribed and swear to before me

this 20th day of June, 1906.

James K. Stinson

(SEAL) Notary Public

My commission expires Nov. 12, 1908

COMMERCIAL BANK

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re

ward for any case of Catarrh that can

not be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure F. J. CHENEY & CO, Toledo, O.

We, the undersigned, have known

F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years,

Hammond, Ind.

Thos. Hammond, President Chas. E. Ford, Vice-President. Jno. W. Dyer, Cashier.

Resources Loans, $170,815.74 Furniture & Fixtures, 7,000.00 Cash on hand and due from other banks 33,313.57

Liabilities Capital Stock

Undivided profits

expenses paid. Deposits

and

less

taxes

211,129.31 $50,000.00

5,789.46 155,339.85

Louis Scherer of 765 Summer street is entertaining his sister Mrs. A. Schelzel. of Manchester, New Hampshire. Mrs. Scherer will visit in New Hampshire in July.

and believe him perfectly honorable

pigs" in Hammond and later in the in all business transactions, and finan-

day disappeared. cially able to carry out any obliga

tions made by his firm.

EAST CHICAGOAN DIES HERE WALD1NG, KINNAN & MARVIN.

Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O.

J. C. Rieland of East Chicago died Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken inter-

at the local hospital here yesterday nallv, acting directly upon the blood

Report of the condition of the

Commercial Bank at Hammond, in

211,129.31 I, Peter W. Meyn, of the above named bank do solemly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Peter W. Meyn,

President Subscribed and sworn to before me, James K. Stinson, a notary Public, in and for Lake County and State of Indiana. James K. Stinson Notary Public My commission expires Nov. 12, 1908

Brahos Brothers, Proprietors. Telephone 2942 - 126 Hohman St.

Step into our store and

THE DRINK HABIT CAN'T BE CURED As long as we run a Soda Fountain.

GET THE HABIT You'll not regret it. We know any number of people who pass right by other fountains in coming to ours because they want THE BEST, and know we have it. We are always first with the BEST, and the BEST is the poorest we have. SUMMERS PHARMACY,

Expert Prescriptionists.

Commercial Bank Building

Two 'Phones

LOST-Lady's gold watch. Return to Times office.-6,22,2t.

afternoon after prolonged sickness. The remains were taken home to-

day and will be buried tomorrow af

ternoon at Greenwood cemetery after

funeral services have been held at the

home.

and mucous surfaces of the system Testimonials sent free.

Sold by Druggists. Price, 75c. per

bottle. Take Hall's Family Pills for cons-6-2-lmo.

The local telephone company has Five Dollars Reward.

just completed a new and modern

battery room. A flue is to be arranged to carry away the fumes which rise

from the chemicals kept there.

The name of the Erlebach PlanTO RENT-Five rooms furnished ing Mill is changed to the Invalid

for light housekeeping, close to busi- Appliance "and Cabinet Mfg. Co. 406-

ness, near Central park and library, 408-410-412, Indiana Avenue. Te247 Michigan avenue.-6,23,3t.. Phone 1871. 6-21-tf

Lake County Title & Guaranty Company ABSTRACTORS F. R. MOTT, President, J. S. BLACKMUN, Secretary, FRANK HAMMOND, Vice-Pres. A. H. TAPPER, Treasurer, S. A. CULVER, Manager. Hammond and Crown Point, Indiana. Secretary's office in Majestic Bldg., Hammond. Abstracts furnished promptly at current rates.