Hammond Times, Volume 1, Number 100, Hammond, Lake County, 15 October 1906 — Page 2

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THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES MONDAY, OCT. 35 ,1906.-

In Social Circles

Communication pertaining to V LJ. J . . L JJ I ! uin ucpiitcieni mij dc iQareiica to Mist Daily L. Emery, Society Editor The Lake County Times. Telephone 111. r 1UMMOM) WOMAN'S ( LID OnSEHVKS K K 1 ) 10 1 A T I O X HAY Wifb Mrs. Helen Hammond. tlie Ice I'reslrient, In the Chair the Women Listened to Interesting Program of Music and nrnmrkn. Federation day was nhservoil by the Hammond Wninan's club Saturday, the vice president, Mrs. Hclcti Hammond, presiding. After th business of the afternoon was disposed of Sirs. Isabel Dunning- opi-ru-d t ho program with a piano solo. Mrs. Emma Mt iklf, thp club president, who with Mrs. Sara Rothschild, was a dc-h-gat- to the seventh annual convention of the Indiana i'nion of Literary clubs, k a v a partial report of tli'- proceedings of the ('(invention. The fact of th greate.-u moment to the ciub women of the state, as mentioned by Mrs. Meikle, was thy consoliJatio 1 of the Indiana I'nion of Literary clubs v.:ii: the Indiana I-Vde ration of Women'-; i:!ubs. Following Mrs. Meikle's ifniar':s, Mrs. Bertha Bridge Kang a s do and this w;is succeeded by more i email;:; by Mr.-. Rothschild bearing upon "the i.ubjeet Heated by the eluls pr-5idnt. Mrs. Rothschild spoke of the Leveling i'.hraiy and' its extent and value to club workers. She also dwelt Upon the large number of papers on nil subject pertaining to clue work presented by the reciprocity committee and the instructive demonstrations in U:rest.:e feciriic? that wort male. She nferird to an address that was' given by F;u?sett A. Cotton, state superintendent of public instruction, in the tourue of which he deplored the habit of high Hcooois to ape colics llfft and strongly denounced the prominent position Ubieties is given in the modern high school, lie urged that more attention be given to manual training. Miss Caroline Mcllie spent today in Chicago. Mrs. II. F. Meikle was a Chicago visitor tlits morning. o . Mrs. A. H. Stebbins and son, Joe, visited relatives in Chicago today. Mcsdanios M. Of ib and A. Dieterieh visited friends In Gary today. Misses I Ted wig. Thum and Eunice Meikle spent today in Chicago. o Mrs. J. I). Ebright has returned from a visit with friends in Valparaiso. Hoy Dietrich of Chicago was the guest of Hammond friends yesterday. Miss Mable Brown of Merrill, Wis., has returned after visiting friends here for a few days. Mrs. Ed. Beyer and daughter, Edna, spent the week end with friends in Orand Crossing. . o Mrs. George E. Cotton has returned home from a visit with relatives in Juno, Wis. Col. . 8. C Mclntyre of Mattoon, 111., ! was the guest of his daughter Miss I Madge. Mclntyre, Sunday. Mrs. J. Paul and William Bachelor , saw "Sherlock Holmes" at the Chicago . Opera House last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. F. Brunt and daughter and Miss Madge Mclntyre visited friends in Gary yesterday. o Dr. and Mrs. II. E. Sharrer and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McAleer saw the SoxCub ball game yesterday afternoon and . visited the White City in the evening. Mrs. C. C. Lane, who has been the guest of Mrs. B. Escher the past week haa returned to her home in Albion. ; Mich. . Mesdames A. Heiwig and G. Fleming , of Whiting were the guests of Mrs. Joseph Haines at her home, 420 Truman avenue, Sunday. Mrs. J. (J. lbach of South Hohman tieet left this morning for her old home in Madison, Ind., where she will visit relatives. Miss Elizabeth Webber returned to her home in Cedar Lake this morning after spending the week end with Miss Nellie Hill. o Mrs. W. F. Crofoot has returned from a six weeks visit in New York and will leave this evening for Seattle, Wash., where she will reside in the future. Andrew Brennan of Chicago spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Brennan of S92 Hoffman street. o Mrs. J. Dompk returned to her home in Dyer this morning after spending the week end with her mother, Mrs. T. Schaller, .;id sister, Mrs. T. I-Iil-brich. o The Ladies Aid society of the Presbyterian church will be entertained by Mesdames Wiley and Soh! Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Wiley, 22 Webb street. J. X. Esterbrook returned to his home in Lansing, Mich., this morning after spending the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. AY. Mather, 422 Flummer avenue. Mrs. C. W. Campbell gave a 6 o'clock dinner last evening in celebration of Dr. Campbell's fifty-sixth anniversary. Covers were laid for sixteen. Only relatives were present. Mrs. G. T. Murphy returned to her home in Rossville, Ind. this morning after spending the past week with her iisters, Mrs. J. C. Lavene and Miss Blanche Orcutr, 2G Trui&aa avenue.

The Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist church Will meet Wednesday

(afternoon at the home 'of Mrs. If. M. ('Godfrey, Oakley and Truman avenues. Ail members are urged to be present. Mesdames J. M. Whit, ('. W. Campbell, Thomas Hammond. J. J. Murphy. Clark Learning and W. F. Bridge were among the Chicago visitors this afternoon. o C. E. C. Payne and Harry Carr gave a launch party yesterday tu fifteen friends, and a dinner in the evening at the Edelweiss in Chicago, in celebration of the christening of their new launch "Xahma." o An automobile party composed of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Pannenborg, Mr. and Mrs. Mat lavene, Mias Maud Pannenborg and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lavene motored to Chicago Heights yesterday, where they were th guests of friends. Mrs. Charles Swartz. who has been a guest at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Joseph lk:ir:es, 420 Trumn avenue, for the past month, while taking treatments h re, lwt returned to her home in Wiiliamsport, Ind., this morning, very much improved in health. Last Saturday evening Miss Janet Blair entertained twenty friends in honor of her sister Margaret and Miss Dean who are visiting hero from Monon, Ind. Mis Margaret Blair returned to Momtn la 't evening but Miss Dean will remain a week. a .Thursday evening. th Martha society of the Christian church will give a progressive dinner. The first course will be served at the home of Mrs. M. A. Haste. 428 Plummer avenue, the second at the home of Mrs. William Lash, 4i)2 Plummer avenue and ttie third at the home of Mrs. J. A. Davis, 344 Plummer avenue. The society will charge 25 cents for the supper. A surprise party was given yesterday afternoon, for Leah Pelzman at her home. 271 East State street. The afternoon was passed in games after which refreshments were served. The guests were Rosa. Aleck and Moses Goldstein, Sadie Cohen. Beatrice, Helen and Mattie Dobson, Tiilie Homrich. Pauline Iling:Id, Abie Jewell, Walter and Janette Milligan, Eva, Pauline and Leo Arkin, Mollie, Herman and Sam Kriger and Max, David and Fannie Pelzman. MARRIAGE LICENSES. William Zimmerman. Chicago...... 24 Mary Ernest, Cliicago ............ . 21 William Wetterberg. Chicago 24 Anna Matthews, Chicago... 25 Georgo B. Cook,'. Chicago. . . . ..... 29 Mary Murphy, v Chicago. 32 August Schulte,' Der, Ind.......... 28 Lena Scholler. lyey, lnd ......... . 27 Jack Zorna, Eat Qhicago .,... 23 Bronisward Josiesk, - East Chicago.., 19 Charles Prost. Chicago. 38 Loni Rauschdorf, Chicago. . . . .. , 42 John Drapach, . South Chicago .. 23 Theresia Lucka .'i&JJith Chicago...,. 23 George E. Hopkins,' Washington, D. C 44 Grace Cline, Washington, D. C 30 Claude A. Walker, Grand Bapids, Mich 23 Carrie E. North, Chiego 2Q Melvln Engolf, Chicago 30 Sophie Jacobson, Chicago 32 William Lundranl; Chicago 22 Sarah Jacobson, Chicago 24 Charles Allison. "Chicago 35 Sarah Abbott, Chicago 41 t - ir 1 1 - THE CITY Bert Bibens, of Bass Lake, Ind., was a Hammond visitor this morning. William Purdy : attended court here today. Rev .P -L. Davis, of Lowell, was in Hammond today visiting friends. Dave Lee, of Creston ,Ind., was in Hammond yesterday visiting friends. S. Sax, of Chicago, transacted business in Hammond today. James Ford, of El Reno. Okla., was In Hammond today on business. W, H. Holland, of Marshalltown, la., spent Sunday with friends here. Fred. Lee, of Creston, was a Hammond visitor yesterday. Harry Purge, of Hammond, transacted business in the city today. J. I Walker, of Hammond, was a business visitor in the city today. J. 11. Smith ,of Chicago, spent today with friends in Hammond. Joe Stebbins, of Hammond, spent today with friends in the city. Charles Atkins, of Hammond, was a city visitor this morning. William Fuller, of Whiting, scent today with friends at Griffith. R. A. Miller, of North Judson, was a Hammond visitor yesterday. W. A. Snyder, of Hammond, transacted business in North Judson today. C. F. Taylor, of Chicago, was in Hammond Qn business this afternoon. Joe MePhayos of Lowell was in Hammond today visiting friends. Charles Surprise of Hammond spent Sunday with friends in LowelL Bruce Ryan of Hanunond was a city visitor yesterday. H. F. Schults, of Lansing, 111., visited friends in Hammond yesterday. K. Born, of Lafayette, was a business visitor in Hammond today. Marshall Downs, of Lafayette, was a Hammond visitor today. Paul Koenig. of Hammond, made 4usines3 trip to the Uy today,

M. A. Harvey, of Hobart, was a Hammond visitor today. . ,

G., R. Williamson, of Englewood, visited friends here yesterday. J. Newell, of Hammond, was in Chicago on business this morning. M. Frank, of Hammond, was a city visitor yesterday. L. Poncher, of Chicago, was a Hammond visitor today. R. F. Abbot, of Hammond, spent today with friends in Englewood. G. F. Thompson, of Hammond, was in the city on business this afternoon. H. A. Eisner transacted business in the city today. Ed Moore, of Lowell, was a Hammond visitor this afternoon. W. J. Humpfer, uf Hammond, spent today with friends in the city. Ed Ault, of Hammond, will spend this evening with friends in the city. Frank Beck, of Hammond, went to the city on business this afternoon. P. U Briggs, of Gary, was in Hammond today on legal business. Oliver Morris, of Gary, was in Ham. mond today on business. Louis Kern, of Eagle Creek, spent today with friends In Hammond. James Francisco, of Kouts. Ind., was a Hammond visitor yesterday. Ben I Boll saw the Sox and Spuds play ball yesterday. Raymond Higdy, of Hammond, saw the Sox and Spuds play yasterday. Ralph Trump, of Lowell, spent last night with friend in Hammond. Lloyd Rose, of Lowell, was a city visitor yesterday. Guy Nichols, of LorelL was a business visitor here today. N. W. Pierce, of Remington, Ind., spent yesterday with friends in Hammond. J. D. Debold, of Hammond, was a business visitor in the city this morning. Fred. Baker, of Bass Lake, has taken a position with the Fitz-Hugh locotive works. L. N. Roane, of Hammond, left today for Clinton, la., where he will visit friends and relatives. Father II .M. Plaster, of Hammond, left today for Lowell, where he will visit friends. C. E. Baker, of Paxton, Baker & Co., went to Chicago Heights today on business. William Hoshaw, of New Paris, Ind., was in Hammond yesterday visiting friends and relatives. E. C. Dalhke, of Indianapolis, was in Hammond yesterday visiting relatives. John Claussen and Roscoe Hemstock returned this morning from Valparaiso, where they spent Sunday. George Towle, of the Towle Opera House, is having a new walk put in today in front of the opera house. J. C. Harlan, of Hammond, was a business visitor in the city this morning. R. F. Simpson, of Chicago, has taken a position in the W. B. Conkey Co's office. Mrs. Martin Lin?, of Hammond, made a shopping trip to the city this afternoon. C. H. Murray and wife left this morning for Fomeroy, O., where they will visit friends. F. W. Boudreau, meat inspector for Swift & Co., was in Hammond today on business. Everybody attend the grand opening dance cf the Chopin Pleasure Club, given at Chopin's Hall Oct. 17. E. J. Pixley, of Lowell, stopped over in Hammond this morning on his way to the city. Dr. H. Seyforth. of Hammond, made a business trip to the city today for the Iroquois football team. M .Crosby, bill clerk at the Erie, returned this morning from Huntington, where he spent Sunday. F. N. Hickok, agent at the Wabash, made a business trip to Englewood today. M. A. Farks, of Shelby, stopped over in Hammond today on his way to South Chicago. B. W. Stratton. of Hobart, passed through Hammond this morning on his way to Chicago. Charles Hathaway, of Indiana Harbor, was in Hammond yesterday visiting friends and relatives. Alfred Hock, of North Manchester, Ind., was a Hammoad visitor yesterday - John Forney, of Fort Wayne, Ind., was a social visitor in Hammond yesterday. N. Kellogg, of South Chicago, transacted business in our city this morning. Robert Wilkinson, of Hammond, has taken a position with the" W. B. Conkey Co. R .Henderson, of Michigan City, was visiting friends in Hammond yester-iday.

Rev. Lewis Smith, of Hammond, attended the annual Chicago ministers' meeting this morning.

Gilbert Bullock, of Hobart. has taken a position as stenographer at the democratic headquerters. B. Becker, of Hammond, left today for Crown Point, where he will visit relatives for the week. Albert Morris, deputy sheriff of Lake county, made a short business trip to Crown Point this morning. Mack Keuhn. of Chicago, who has been visiting in Hammond, returned to his home this morning. Attorney W. J. Whinery, of Hammond, went to the city on legal business this morning. Attorney G. B. Peterson, of Crown Point, was in Hammond today on his way to New York City. W. T. Thomas, of the Simplex plant, went to the city on business for the company this afternoon. Herbert Stilson, of Chicago, representing the Thompson & Taylor Spice Co., was in Hammond on business this afternoon. W. H. Gostlin, of Hammond, transacted business in Chicago this afternoon. W. L. Stevens, of Hammond, left today for Shelby, where he will spend the week hunting and fishing. E. D. Packard, traveling representative of the Inter Ocean, transacted business in Hammond this morning. J. W. Fagan, representing the Underwood Typewriter Company, of Chicago, was in Hammond this morning on business. William Hepp, of Hammond, went to the city this morning to look after a position with .the ' Mcintosh Brothers, building contractors. John Ebert, of Lowell, who attends Northwestern University, stopped over In Hammond this morning on his way to Evanston. Leigh Morrison, manager of the"Raffles" company, that played in Hammond Saturday night, left this morning for Joliet. George P. Bunker, of Oklahoma City, Okla., who has been visiting his son-in-law, Julius Dunsing, returned to his home today. Kenneth Sheets, of Hammond, returned this morning from Lowell, where he spent Sunday with his parents. H. P. Shaw, of Chicago, spent today with friends in Hammond. Mr, Shaw is connected with the United States Steel Corporation. Mrs. Geo. Glotfelter and little niece, Miss Georgian Reeviey left Saturday night for Canada where the former was called by the death of a niece at that place. J. W. Feagan, representative of the Underwood Typewriter company, was a business caller in Hammond. Mr. Feagan is covering Lake county for his firm and reports big sales. The following people from Hammond left this morning for Clinton, la., to attend the funeral of John Haverty which will be held there tomorrow: Mrs. J. P. Haverty and daughter Margaret. Mr. and Mrs. H. Burke, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heiser and Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Mee, TIMES DOLLAR IX IIOMEWOOD. Spends Sabbath at the Home of Mrs. Lawrence Cox. Passes Into Hustling IIaud Saturday Xight. The Lake County Times Circulation dollar wan visiting ia Homewood yesday and today and haa spent the Sabbath there. The dollar ivaa heard, from Inst Saturday afternoon rrhen It came in the possession f C. F. Leon. Mr. Leon not being- afflicted with tight fixtedness the dollar found Itself In the hands of Mr. Wyman, the South Hohman picture framer. That evealngr Mr. Lawrence Cox was the lucky holder. Today It went Into the hands of Mrs. Frances Johns and It would not be surprising to And the Lake County Times dollar turn up in J. J. Austxen's grocery or some other plce t business. BOARD OF ri'BLIC WORKS ORDERS MORE IMPROVEMEXTS. Indiana Boulevard to Get Cement Sidewalks Local Sewer Is Decided On for Cedar StreetInspector Appointed. The Board of Public Works was in regular session this morning and passed a confirmatory resolution for the improvement of Indiana Boulevard in Robertsdale from Atchison avenue to Roberts avenue and from Atchison avenue to Pearl street with an eightfoot concrete sidewalk. A confirmatory resolution calling for a local sewer in Cedar 6treet from 150th street to Franklin addition was also adopted. A resolution calling for the vacation of Plummer avenue from Columbia avenue to Howard avenue was laid over until next Wednesday. Fred Castel was appointed inspector for the Carrol street brick pavement, which is under construction. The city engineer was instructed to prepare the primary assessment roll for the State street improvement, which was recently completed. JAILED FOR BEATIXG WIFE. Julius C. Antinzewet of West Hammond was taken today by Officer Ku!czyk of the West Hammond police force, to Chicago, where he will be lodged in the Cook county jail for 12 days. Last Thursday he Imbibed a little too freely and after nearly beating his wife Into a state of unconsciousness he walked out and hid. As soon as his wife could get up she went to the police station where she had a warrant sworn for his arrest.

RAILROAD NOTES.

Will Love saw the Sox and Spuds play yesterday. R. Wilhelm, ticket agent" at the Erie, was a city visitor last night. Train No. 12 on the Watiash was two hours and five minutes late today. T. Stone, freight clerk at the Wabash, spent yesterday with friends in the city. Joe Stebbins witnessed the ball game between the Sox and the Spuds yesterday. George Minish, terminal train master of the Erie road, was a caller at the local office today. F. N. Hickok, agent at the Wabash, returned this morning from Mansfield, O., where he spent Sunday. B. A. Pryce of the C. T. T. road Chicago office, was a business caller at the local office this afternoon. Perry Behyner of the Chicago, Cincinnati & Louisville road, left today for Indianapolis where he goes on business for the company. TODAY'S RACING RESULTS. Belmont Park, N. Y., Oct. 15. First race Vails, 2 to 1, first; Barbary Belle, 2 to 5, second; Reba Stone, 3 to 1, third. Second race Olearoso, even, first; Orthodox, 7 to 5, second; Gypsic, 6 to 5, third. Third race Ginette, 8 to 5, first; Dolly Spanker, 1 to 2; second; Far Wrest, out, third. Fourth race Hard Shot, 7 to 10, first; Linmapee, 4 to 1, second; Herman, 7 to 10. third. Fifth race Oxford, first; Big Ban, second; Brookdale Nymph, third. Sixth race Tommy Waddell, first; Chimney Sweep, second; Good Luck, third. Louisville, Ky Oct. 15. First race Fair Calypso, 5 to 1, first; Toboggan, 2 to 1, second; Miss Leeds, 4 to 5, third. Second race Lidy Vimont, 4 to 1, first; Sallie Sutter, 7 to 2, second; Alta McDonald, 9 to 5, third. Third race Hector, first; Mcllvaine, second; Azora, third. Fourth race Ben Shaw, first; Dr. Keith, second; Scops, third. UXIOXS LAUXC1I THEIR FIGHT. Painter Candidate Withdraws From Pluce on Party Committee. Lafayette, Ind., Oct. 14. The first inroad made by the Labor Union party in politics was announced today when It was ascertained that tomorrow Harry Goaz, a member of the local branch of the painters' union, will tender his resignation as a member of the Republican county central committee to become a candidate on the independent tocket for representative from this county to the next General Assembly. The movement Is the work of the labor organizations of the city. The county clerk has received a petition signed by 115 voters to place his name on the ticket. This is considered the first move on the part of the Gompers element in the politics of Tippecanoe county. The strength of the labor element in the county is about 900 votes, almost equally divided between the Democrat and Republican parties. DRY SEASOX AT RENSSELAER. Xo Saloons May Be Operated In Town for Two Years. Rensselaer, Ind., Oct. 13. The last saloon in Rensselaer closed its doors Friday night, and now Rensselaer is classed among the "dry" towns. At the last city election temperance people did not go to the polls, and reduced the vote so that it was an easy matter to get a remonstrance closing all the saloons for the period of two years. AVheatfield, DeMotte, Kniman and Kersey are now the only towns in the county in which saloons are in existence. "RAFFLES" IS HIGH CLASS. "Raffles, the Amateur Cracksman" was the new attraction at Towle's opera house last night. It was probably because it was the company's first appearance in Hammond that the audience last night was not so large as usual. The play was, however, highly appreciated by those present. Roydon Erlynne deserves special mention for his clever work. S. Miller Kent, who appeared as Raines, received such persistent curtain calls that he had to answer. He pointed with pride to the fact that he, too, is a Hoosier. The Flints, who drew such good houses last year, begin a week's engagement tonight. THIEVES EXTER PEKOWSKI STORE. The police were apprised of a robbery that was committed last night in the store of A. Pekowski, 61 State street. Pekowski was unable to tell of how much he had been robbed until he had carefully gone over his stock. No trace of the robbers has thus far been found. EX-HAMMOXD WOMAN BEREAVED. The funeral of little Margaret Crombie of Chicago, whose mother was formerly Miss Minnie Voight of this city, will be held at the late home, 1299 Wabansla avenue, Chicago, tomorrow. IXFAXT THELAX IS DEAD. Kenneth James Thelan, the two-month-old son of MY. and Mrs. J. H. Thelan, died early this morning. Funeral arrangements have been made for tomorrow afternoon at the late home, 654 Summer street. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. WANTED One or two men to wheel and shovel dirt beginning tomorrow or Wednesday, call at 148 Clinton street after 6 o'clock tonight or before

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