Hammond Times, Volume 1, Number 82, Hammond, Lake County, 24 September 1906 — Page 3

MONDAY, SEPT. 24, 1906.

THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES PAGE THREE

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Mrs. Butcher and little son George, are in Chicago on a short visit. A. F. Knotts and daughters, Eugenia and Margaret, spent yesterday at the Springs property near Porter. Yesterday's rather cool breezes are making the tent dwellers plan more definitely for winter quarters. Directions were given for continuing the work on Broadway south, and the first salary was O. K'd. Lumber has been hauled to the office building site for the staging for the brick work and the brick layers will commence immediately. Mr. Hirsch, one of the University of Wisconsin boys, who has been on the corps here all summer, left Saturday morning for Madison, to continue his college work. Mr. Hodges of Rensselaer was here Saturday completing arrangements for his residence lot and also looking up a contractor to erect his house. Considerable inconvenience is experihere on account of the lack of train service going into Chicago over the Lake Shore on Sunday evenings. A proposition to furnish a double cell steel cage for the jail was accepted and will be installed during the week. A Joliet firm is doing the work. While asleep in their quarters night before last the Martindale boys were robbed of a large part of their clothNe clew is had to the thief. L. L. Bomberger, the town attorney, attended the session of the town board Saturday, this being the first since he returned from his vacation in the southwest. The saloon ordinance was adopted and those who would run "dives" "dumps" and otherwise south of the Wabash, can do so by getting the town license and otherwise complying with the law. F. M. Savage, president of the steer works club at Joliet, Ill., took dinner at Hotel Fitz, Saturday. He is interested here and is keeping in touch with our progress. Mr. Savage is making plans for a substantial business building to be erected on his lot on Broadway. A disturbance among the Polish peowho keep a restaurant south of the Hotel Fitz on Broadway, furnished refor about an hour Saturday afternoon. A domestic altercation had involved all the families in the building: and wound up in a free-for-all fight. Fear of the police made it of short duhowever. The Steel company's barracks has been painted a dark red. The lower floor is sealed and the second story is now receiving the hard finish. Four bath rooms are furnished on the lower floor. A hot water system is being inand a gasoline engine will be used to supply water. Accommodations are had for 80 men on the second floor and they expect to be able to feed 300 in the dining room below. Another building similar in character is to be built nearby to furnish quarters for those not placed in the present buildThe board of trustees took care of a large amount of work at their regular meeting Saturday. A Mr. LeCer, bankand promoter of Chicago, appeared before the board and asked them to O. K. a subdivision which he had platand wanted to put on the market. The land lies nearly three miles south of the postoffice, so close to the Little Calumet river that a portion of it probis under water during a portion of the year. Inasmuch as he had not made the streets and alleys conform to those here, the board intithat they should be changed and took no action in the matter. Tolleston Constable Lowden of East Chicago and W. E. Allen were in town today on business. O. C. Borman has rented his building to parties in South Chicago for a hardstore. Mrs. Inez Gibson moves to Crown Point this week. She has long been a resident of this place. W. S. Gallagher has sold a choice building lot to O. C. Borman for his new residence. R. V. James, superintendent of the U S. Steel Co., purchased a house and lot of O. C. Borman of Tolleston last SatHarry Gordon is now ready to serve liquors, wines and beer and all the things that goes with a first class sa loon, just across the line from Gary. Dyer News. Anton Rietman of St. John was a Sunday visitor at Dyer. Henry Schulte of Schererville was a Dyer visitor yesterday. Charles Stommel and family spent Sunday at Hobart. Mr. and Mrs. Mat Schutz made a pleasure trip to Schererville Sunday. John Berry of Hammond was a Suny visitor here. D. Donahue of Chicago was among the Sunday visitors here. The Misses Estella and Mary Kel;lspent Sunday at LowelL

Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Schmall of Brunswick were the guests of Peter Klein and family Sunday.

Andrew Baker of Chicago was here Sunday to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Baker. Miss Barbara Scheidt left Sunday evening for an extended visit at Milwith friends. Geo. and Miss Emma Seidler of Chispent Sunday with their father, Dr. Seidler. The Lady Foresters held their regumonthly meeting at the Catholic Sunday school yesterday afternoon. The Misses Cecelia and Rose Ludwig of St. John were Dyer visitors SatB. Denton of Chicago visited with his mother-in-law, Mrs. Davis yesterHegewisch News Billie Box and Miss Stuteman, spent last evening at the White City. Otto Theadens and Miss Nellie Powell spent yesterday in Joliet. A. A. Kuss entertained his father, C. Kuss of Waneta, yesterday. Miss McDonald and friends spent Saturday and Sunday at her home. Harry Carlson spent the day in HamMr. Bargreen expects to move into his new home some time this week. Miss Carlin has gone to the city to solicit in behalf of the fair for St. CoMiss Nellie Creed spent Sunday in town with her mother, visiting Mrs. John Bundy of Buffalo avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Box visited at Chicago Heights with her brother, C. L. Bundy. Mr. and Mrs. Griffen. formerly of Hegewisch, spent the day visiting their old friends. Mrs. Thompson, (nee Beal), died at the home of her parents, Saturday at 4 p. m. Clarence Kuss and A. Anderson have returned from a few days outing and report a fine time. Miss Larson of Englewood spent the day with her friend. Miss Mandie Larof Ontario avenue. Word was received from Mrs. A. C. McDowell at Bath, Ontario, reporting a fine time. The rummage sale given by the Ladies Aid society was a grand sucnetting about $100 for their new church. FOUND--On Sept. 11, 1906, I took up a stray bull--short horns--light tan color. Owner can have same by provownership and paying costs. GEO. H. MILLS, Burnham, Ill. 9,13,M&T6t. Lowell News. Mrs. Harry O'Harra is visiting relain Chicago. Little Norman, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Cleaver, is reported quite sick. The M. C. W. band has discontinued their Saturday night concerts for this year. Amos Thompson who has been on the indisposed list for the past ten days, is improving. Lorraine Dinwiddie, who is working in Chicago, visited Lowell friends SunMrs. J. Palmer visited her brother George Henry and family at Roselawn Saturday and Sunday. Charley Cox, wife and children of Crown Point visited his mother, Mrs. John Cox in Lowell, Sunday. Oliver Palmer has returned from a week's visit with his brother in ChiOn account of the hay crop being short, a great deal of corn fodder is being cut for feed down here this seaH. P. Swartz and ex-Commissioner John Black with their wives of Crown Point, made a flying trip to Lowell in an automobile Sunday. Herman Knizley, who has been away from Lowell for some time, is back on a visit to his pare , Mr. and Mrs. David Knizley. Mr. and Mrs. John Wilder of Grand Junction, Mich., arrived in Lowell Satfor a week's visit with his sisMrs. Charles Palmer and family. An electric light has been placed in front of Perkins Truner's which makes it a great deal more convenient for pedestrians on that street on a dark night. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Johnson of Amsand Miss Nettie McNee of ScheN. Y., are visiting their cousins the Donnahas, Mrs. Esther Kern and Mrs. Aaron Crawford here. St. John News. Miss Mary Schutz, who visited here, returned to Cedar Lake last night. Miss Elizabeth Barman of Crown

Point spent Sunday with relatives here.

Emil Stark of Lowell spent Sunday in St. John. John Scheidt of South Chicago vishere yesterday. Mrs. Barbara Scher and John Scher went to Whiting last night. Mrs. Lena Austgen left for Hamlast night. Murray Turner, Dave Emery and Ernest Kuhnert and family of Hampassed through St. John yesterin their automobiles. Miss Nora Turner, who has been working for Mrs. Alois Portz, returnto her home near Merrillville last night. People wishing to spend a day in Chicago can leave with the milk train at 8 a. m. and return with the former passenger train, arriving here at 8 p. m. Joseph Kaspar, of the firm of Durand & Kaspar, of Chicago, who re turned recently from a visit in the principal cities of Europe, including Rome, where he had an audience with Pope Pius X, visited here yesterday. Hammond visitors yesterday at St. John were George Miller, George and Joseph Austgen, Miss Mary Maginot, Mrs. Mary Mager, Carl Gerlach, Gust. Raymus, Peter Bohrman, A. Bruckand family and Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Mager. The new milk trai non the C. I. & S. R. R. made its first run yesterday morning. This train leaves St. John at 8 a. m. and arrives in Chicago at 8:40 a. m. It leaves Chicago at 2 p. m. and arrives at St. John at 3:22 p. m. The report that Michael Hart, brothto Mat Hart of this place, had been accidentally killed or had met with foul play is unfounded. Inquiries at the Hammond police station and at the morgues proved nothing. Mr. Hart was in Hammond on Sunday, Sept. 16, and since then has not been heard from. Those, however, who are well acquainted with his ways, think that he has gone to work somewhere in this county without considering that he is giving his friends worry behe keeps them in ignorance as to his whereabouts. Crown Point S. B. Meeker is expected home from his Pennsylvania trip about Oct. 15. Miss Minnie Hack returned to her work in the city this morning. Supt. Curtis held a special examinafor teachers on Saturday. Miss Stella LaRoche spent Sunday with her mother here. A boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. John G. Wehner on Saturday. T. M. Campbell, wife and daughter of Valparaiso spent Sunday in Crown Point. The Misses Lenora and Debbie Wolf of Valparaiso are visiting friends in Crown Point this week. "Rip Van Winkle" will be produced in Crown Point under canvass on FriSept. 28. Mrs. L. D. LaRoche expects to reto her home in Wilmington, Ill., next Wednesday. Ed. Halley of La Porte spent Sunthe guests of Crown Point friends. Mr. Hadley is now in the manufacturbusiness and is at the head of the largest factory for making rustic lawn chair and wicker furniture in the United States. Hobart News Miss Martena Glynn of Chicago spent Sunday in Hobart. Will Halsted was in Chicago ThursThe Maroons will play the South ChiO'Donalds riext Sunday. Owen Roper leaves today for EvansIll., where he intends to enter the Northwestern University. Will Fox and Otto Nelson spent Sunin Chicago. John Francen was a Chicago Heights visitor yesterday. Jno. Mullon is quite sick, having been confined to his bed the past week. Mrs. Frank Zedaker of Chicago is visiting friends in Hobart. Mrs. T. Mason of Ft. Wayne, Ind., is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Swanson. Mr. and Mrs. Spanley of Ft. Wayne, are visitors at the home of Mrs. Spanebrother, Rev. Father Yansen. Frank Borman and family of Tollesdrove to Hobart Sunday to spend the day with Mr. Barman's brother, Albert and family. Mrs. A. Stommel and daughters Alvina and Florence, of Dyer, Ind., visover Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Wra. Krause. The South Chicago O'Donnell's dethe Maroons yesterday by the score of 5 to 2. This will undoubtedly be the last game of the season. Fall overcoats were in order yesterthe thermometer having dropped several degrees. Soon time to patronthe coal man. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barnes and famwere out from the city yesterday. In the afternoon they went to Wheeler, where Mrs. Barnes' mother is quite sick.

Rev. Geo. B. Jones has been appastor of the M. E. church here for another year.

Miss Norma Wettengel is suffering from a severe attack of whooping cough. Mort Miller and Wm. Naybaum have gone to Elgin, Ill., where they will work for the Long Distance Telephone company. Miss Lillian Marenes has returned from a week's visit at Chesterton with Miss Nellie Sherwood. Dr. J. C. Watson made a flying trip to Iowa, leaving here Wednesday afterand returning Thursday mornHe went after his daughter, Clare, who has been visiting there with her grandmother for a couple of weeks. Dr. Tucker of Chicago, was called here Thursday for consultation with local physicians in the Zobjeck case. Unless pneumonia or blood poisoning should set in, the doctors have great hopes of his recovery. Indiana Harbor. A. S. Garrett is in Chicago on busitoday. H. Johnson spent Sudnay in Chicago visiting friends. Attorney J. A. Patterson was a Chivisitor Sunday. C. M. Hunger of Morocco, Ind., is at the Harbor on business today. Ed. Hiner visited in Chicago SunJulius Cohen and family spent Sunin Chicago visiting friends. H. Granahan visited in Chicago SunCharles Chamberlin and H. Lanssaw the Cubs play ball yesterW. Wilson of the Indiana Harbor Lumber & Coal company spent Sunvisiting relatives in Valparaiso. Marie Lees, Cassie Baker and Helen Galvin were visiting in Whiting Sunafternoon. F. H. Erickson and family visited H. E. Otte, president of the Lake View Trust & Savings bank of Chicago, SunA. Little, who has been visiting friends in Milwaukee for the past five days, returned today. A. Landell and Miss Anna Galvin saw "The Time, the Place and the Girl" in Chicago last evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. Bowers were the guests at a theater party in Chicago last evening. Dr. C. C. Robinson and wife and Mr. and Mrs. Gough were to a fish supper last evening at Robertsdale park. C. F. Miller of Chicago has taken a position with the local branch of the Junk Brewing company at Indiana Harbor as head bookkeeper. Thomas O'Connell, the general manager, has found that the business of the comin Indiana Harbor and the surcountry has grown to such an extent in the past year that it was necessary not only to increase the working force, but to also make an addition to the cold storage building. The building will commence very shortly. The present quarters are lo cated at Wateling and Michigan ave nues. East Chicago Mrs. W. J. Smith is very sick with tonsilitis. Dr. Jones of Chicago visited with Mr. and Mrs. Howell Sunday. Messrs Hoos and Keith spent yester day in Chicago. Miss Jennie McChiskey has been sick for the past three days. It is feared she has typhoid fever. Mr. Chas. McMills and son of Fort Wayne visited Mr. and Mrs. James McSaturday arid Sunday. Mrs. and Frank Dixon of Brazil, Ind., are now visiting with Mrs. Maither. Jack Angles left Saturday night for Milwaukee, where he will spend his vacation. Mrs. W. J. Smith won first prize at the Magnolia club yesterday afternoon, it being a beautiful solid silver spoon. Wesley Curtis has returned from Brazil, where he has been visiting relaand friends. Mrs. Moses Specter entertained quite a number of young people at her home yesterday afternoon. Mrs. E. DeBraie and Miss Effie are spending the week in Wilmington with relatives. Powers and Peterson have now taken possession of Jno. W. Anderson's store, where they will continue in the grocery business. The Misses Jennie and Belle Williams visited in East Chicago Sunday. Miss Jennie Williams is now employed by the Chicago Telephone Co. in Chicago. Miss Majorie Keating gave up her position at Reid-Murdock's in Hamand will go to Chicago, where her mother is now. Great progress is being made at the Copper plant; every day several new men are beeing employed and it will not be long until the plant will be in full operation. They did anticipate running before this, but have been

greatly delayed on account of not beable to get material.

Virgil Loucks has given up his powith the Chicago Terminal and will go to work for the Indiana Harrailroad at Kennedy avenue. Ray Jones is working at DeLamar's copper plant. He is in the laboratory where he will take up the study of chemistry. The several industries arround East Chicago will be glad when the new Gibson yard of the Indiana Harbor road is completed. As things now are, the present yard is so congested that delivery of cars is practically imwithout several hours delay. The company claims as soon as the new yard is finished they will "spat" cars as soon as they receive them. John Lowden had quite a narrow esthe other night. Mr. Lowden drives a very fractious team of ponies and while attempting to pass a street car, the ponies became numanageable and ran away. Several people along the street endeavored to stop them but were unable to do so and the team was not brought to a standstill until they had gotten past the rolling mill on Chiavenue,, where the buggy was overturned. It was then found that Mr. Lowden was not seriously injured, and had sustained only a few scratches. The buggy, however, was quite badly broken. Robertsdale Joseph Vathke of Harrison avenue is on the sick list. Mrs. John Buutshuh and son spent the day at White City. Dr. T. W. Kohr was a Chicago vis itor Saturday. Mrs. D. B. Hunt and daughter, Avis, of Hammond visited with the former's brother, E. J. Jewett, on Saturday. Mrs. John Buutshuh of Indiana boulevard entertained several of her friends at dinner on Sunday. John Coughlin of Harrison avenue is confined to his home with a severe attack of rheumatism. Miss Hannah Alday of Chicago was the guest of her cousins, Mr. and Mrs Arthur Stross, yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stross, Sr., entertained several of their out-of-relatives from Chicago yester day. Ehlert-Minsberg. At 8 o'clcok Saturday evening a beautiful wedding took place when Margaret Ehlert, one of Robertsdale's beautiful young ladles, was married to Frank Minsberg. The bridal proled by Miss Anna Mins berg, followed by Miss Sophia Furstenberg. The ushers were Henry Ehl ert and Henry Buskuski. The bride wore a beautiful white satin dress and carried brides roses. After the guests congratulated the young people the wedding supper was served. Many of their friends serenaded them, among them being the Lake Side military band, of which Mr. Minsberg was a faithful member, and very popuamong our young men. Whiting News Mrs. Lottie Eaton is very sick. Mrs. Thomas McFadden and daughare visiting relatives in Cleveland. Mrs. Vera Wadsworth spent yesterin Englewood. Miss Jennie Szymanskl of Indiana Harbor visited in Whiting yesterday. The Eastern Star lodge will have initiation tonight at the Masonic hall. Mrs. Fred Brett is improving from her recent illness. Miss Mildred Stewart visited Miss Gwendolyn Bartek of Chicago yesterThe burial of the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Regan of Central avenue occurred today at Oak Hill cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Green and Roy Green and Alex Connors visited in Crown Point Saturday. Theodore Sievert, who worked as plumber for Garvey, is now employed as conductor on the S. C. C. Ry. Roy Morison and Miss Florence Ferry saw "Time, Place and the Girl" at the LaSalle Saturday evening. Miss Daisy Boblitz returned today to her home in Baltimore, Md., after an extended visit with her sister, Mrs. Dr. Gray. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Klose and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Getts partook of a fish supper at Lake Front park Saturevening. Mesdames Dans, Oldrick, Brust and Edna Dans and Edgar Oldrick of LaInd., visited last week with Grandma Wuestenfelt. Misses Ella Klose and Lolo Trowe and Mrs. Chas. Klose saw "Time, Place and the Girl" at the LaSalle theatre Friday. Peter Hays and daughter Libby went to Michigan this morning. Mr. Hayes will return in a few days but Miss Libby will remain with her grandMischievous boys stole the key to the rear door of Annon Brothers electheater in the Pedersen block, and during the night entered the building and took all the tickets they could find handy. Harold Moylan was quite badly in

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