Hammond Times, Volume 1, Number 140, Hammond, Lake County, 30 November 1906 — Page 2

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THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES Friday, Xov. 30, lflOfi.

In Social Circles

s Communications pertaining to this department may be addressed to Miis Daisy L. Emery, Society Editor The Lake County Times. Telephone 111. THANKSGIVING CELEBRATED IN OLD FASHIONED STYLE. Fen live Day Olmerved Throughout the Lund, Made Occasion for Many Dinner and Other Social Events in Hammond. Thanksgiving day, the day for combined religious and festal (njoyments, was observed in Hammond much the same as it was in every American city. As far as possible the scattered members of the different families assembled under. th old rooftree for the homely household gatherings which aro characteristic of the occasion. Everybody relaxed over the turkey and pumpkin pie and formality was cast to the winds, yet the spirit of thankfulness dominated each social gathering. The weather was almost Ideal which added pleasure to the day which holds a peculiar place in the family and rational life. A great many homes Were the scenes of merry dinner parties, and theatre parties were another feature of the day. A pretty wedding took place yesterday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Klijah Ptevens, when their daughter. Miss Grace Mae Stevens, because the bride of James I.eRoy Donnelly of Renneelaer. The bridal party entered to the Etrainga of the Mendelssohn wedding march. The ceremony which was performer at noon by the Rev. C. J. Sharp, paster of the Christian church, was pronounced under an arch of smilax and wedding bells. The bride who was attired in a pretty gown of white silk coline with silk applique beaded with pearls, and carried bride's roses, was attended by Miss Bessie Hrubaker and Mrs. G. M. Clark Mrs. Clark wore a gown of blue faille franlsc silk and carried white carnations and Miss Drubaker was gowned In pink musseline de eoio and carried pink carnations. Jesse Stevens and G. M. Clark attended the groom and the ushers were Burt Stevens and Curtis Brunsdon, A wedding diner followed the ceremony. The tables were prettily adorned with roses and carnations with frens and smilax. Mr. and Mrs. Donnelly left over the Jlonon at 4 o'clock amaid a shower of Tice, for their Rennselaer where they Will be at home after Dec 10. The bride's going away gown was of gray Bilk with a picture hat to match. The guests present from out of town were Sir. and Mrs. G. II. Stevens of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. James Donnelly of Itennselaer, Mrs. George Phillips and Curtis Brunson pi East Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. James Owen of Park Manor. The Hammond Lodge No. 485, B. P. O. 13., will held memorial services, Sunday afternoon at two o'clock in the Elks hall in memoriam of Burllngame Borders, Robert . J. "Wylie and Robert A. Jloss. Thomas F. Donovan of Peoria, 111., who is an able speaker will give the memorial address. The following programme has been arranged: Nearer My God to Thee Audience Opening Ode, ..... Lodge Invocation, ......Rev. C. J. Sharp Eulogy, Exalted Ruler Anthem Choir Memorial Address, .,Thos. F. Donovan, Peoria 111. Anthem, Choir Doxology. '. Benediction ' Mr. and Mrs. Jesse "Warfuel spent the day with Earnest "Warfuel at his hime In Irving Tark. Mr. and Mrs. George Dobbins had Mr. and Mrs. Ray Reed, Miss Ethel and Hen Lyons as their guests at dinner, yesterday. M. I Woods and sons, Roscoe and Carroll "Woods, celebrated yesterday by listening to Mme. Gadski, who was the vocalist at the extra concert given by the Thomas orchestra in Orchestra hall. v About eixty young reople attended the box social given in the former club rooms of the Elks. "William Lynch, as auctioneer, caused much merriment. Lawrence Huffman entertained the guests with his slight of hand specialties, and dancing was enJoyed. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jarvis entertained Rt dinner at noon. Covers were laid for sixteen and among the guests were Messers and Mesdames II. E. Granger, Charles Leon, Allie Clark, Hiram Green, nnd Mark Granger, and Messers Frank Congill and Leon Granger. Another dinner pnrty was that at tho home of Mr. nnd Mrs. William Hesterman of 37'"1 Indiana ever.ue. There guests were Mr. and Mrs. Poland end Julian Poland of Roseland, Miss Manda Hesterman. "William Hudson and William Hesterman. One enjoyable feature of the party was the flash light pictures taken of the company at the dinner table. Yesterday was gentlemen's evening Vlth the Columbia club and they were entertained at a Thanksgiving dinner at 6:30 o'clock by Mrs. Lawrence Cox and daughter. Miss Aliie Nelson, at their home on South Hohman street. The rooms and tables were made evt-n more attractive with the flowers of the Cay, the chrysanthemums. Covers were laid for thirty and it was one of the largest and merriest dinner parties of the evening. The evening was spent at cards the prizes being won by Mesilames Peter Crumpackcr and S. H. Manchee and Messers Edgar Johnston snd "W. G. Paxton. Later in the evening the guests enjoyed several musi5al numbers. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Manihee of Hyde Park, were the only out f town guests.

Eighteen young people attended a dinner party at the home of George Erickson in Chicago yesterday.

The Ladies Guild of the Episcopal j church will hold a sale and exchange of home-made pies, cake and bread to morrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. j B. L. P. Bell, 27 6 South Hohman strett "William Evers, who won the prize of a box at the Auditorium for one night in The Lake County Times contest for the best essay of Lew "Wallace and his works, will give a box party tonight to see "B.-n-Hur." Hi guests are Mr. and Mrs. M. Evers, Misses Anna Ibach and Elizabeth Evers and Gerald Krost of Crown Point. Misses Mayme and Kitty Reilley and Messrs. Robert Kidney and Harry A. Wiiite, composed a theater party to see "The Man on the Box" at the Garriek last evening. The refined vaudeville entertainment, given for the Elks and ladies and their Thangsglving guests, in the Elk club rooms, was witnessed by two hundred people, and was perhaps the best informal affair ever given in Hammond. The entertainment was high class, and was a source of geninue delight. Those who appeared on the program were Norman, monologist, Bowan. the magician, Hampton Durand, pianist and a black faco musical act which caused laughter. A light luncheon was served and there was dancing. The committee in charge of this most successful affair were, Thomas Jordan, William Hastings, Harvey Godfrey and Peter Ripley. o - 31 A It It I AGIO LICENSES. Gurdell Brown, Indiana Harbor 51 Martha Yoder, Iidiana Harbor 50 Trenson T. Thompson, Hammond 20 Marjory Bell Sullivan, Hammond. .. .21 Floyd D Clark, Chicago 37 Nellie Hamlin, Chicago 35 Edward B. Haas, Chicago 2 0 Irene Frances Bond, Chicago ID Jos. L. Benham, Chicago 27 Harriet J. Harrington, Chicago 21 John Edward Dean, Chicago 2S Nellie Brewnan, Chicago 2S Nels P. Paulsen. Chicago 44 Julia Hopkins, Chicago 3S Frank Ma.sepohl, Hammond 21 Grance Kaiser, Hammond IS Wm E. Sloan, Chicago 3 'J Bertha Moore, Chicago 30 Leroy B. Cooper, Aurora, 111 24 Erma PeCoy, Aurora, 111 1& Albert Miller, Chicago 25 Beatrice Kittey, Chicago 21 Julian Pestkowski, Chocago 30 Sophia Maczyski, Chicago 36 THE CITY A. R. Harlan of Cincinnati, O., was the guest of Hammond friends today. Miss Mary Richards of Griffith was In Hammond today on a shopping trip. James iJeliby, local mail carrier, is the proud father of a baby boy. Fred Myers of Chicago was a Hammond visitor yesterday. Ernest Shortridge spent Thanksgiving day with friends at Valparaiso. Frank Eckman spent yesterday with his brother at Niles, Mich. Karl Griffin was in Valparaiso yesterday the guest of friends. Arthur Fisher of Tollvston transacted business in Hammond today. Edward Cook was in Chicago on business last night. C, E. Dwyer of Chicago spent yesterday with friends in Hammond. Attorney Joe Conroy went to Crown Point tills morning on legal business. M. R. Haswell of Chicago spent today with Hammond friends. Richard Shutler of Valparaiso spent today with friends in Hammond. Roscoe Hemstock was the guest of Valparaiso friends yesterday. Charles Rolman spent yesterday with his parents here. J. D. Shuman of Argus, Ind., spent yesterday with friends in Hammond. A. L. Strode of Hammond went to Lowell this morning on business. J. Cuttler of Indianapolis transacted business in Hammond this forenoon. C. Kitsler of Detroit, Mich., was a business visitor in Hammond today. John Gettler visited friends at Evanston, 111., Thursday. James Stilfarth of Chicago was a Hammond visitor today. Edw. Soberer of Albion, Mich., was a business visitor in Hammond todav. Dr. Panner.berg of Chicago Heights spent yesterday with his parents here. Atty. J. K. Stinson made a short business trip to Lowell this forenoon. T. E. Madison of Gary, Ind., was a Hammond visitor today. Theo. Govert of Champaign, III., was in Hammond tills morning on business. Ed. Diokoy of Shelby. Ind., spent today with Hammond friends. V. Summers was In Chicago on business tliis forenoon. M. M. Towle made a short business trip to Chicago today. John Beck of Lowell is the guest of Hammond friends today. Attorney J. Will Belshaw of Lowell was in Hammond this morning on legal business. Richard Morgan of Lafayette spent yesterday the guest of Hammond friencjs.

C. C. Payne of the Lion store was the guest of friends at Aurora, 111., yesterday.

Ralph Trump returned this morning from Lowell, where he spent Thanksgiving day with friends. B. C. Conrath of the Simplex plant, transacted business at Indiana Harbor today. Charles Weller of Omaha,- Neb., transacted business in Hammond today. Attorney R. C. Wood of Lowell was in Hammond this afternoon on legal business. The case of Samuel Myers against Jamts Brown far assault anil battery wil be tried at 4 o'clock this afternoon before Judge McMahon. Clyde King fo Lowell is in Hammend today on business connected with tlie snuvenir book of Lake county that he is publishing. D. C. Gunn of Chicago stopped over in Hammond this morning on his way to Lowell, where he will spend today with friends. Ben Lynch of Lowell was In Hammond this morning looking after busines interest here. F. Harrington of Maine, Ind., was a Hammond business visitor this forenoon. C. E. Baker went to Chicago Heights this morning, where ho goes on business matters. Kenneth Sheets returned this morning from Lowell, where he spent yesterday with his parents. AVilliam Smith, who is attending De Pauw university, was the guest of his parents over Thanksgiving day. John Claussen returned today from Valparaiso, where he was the guest of friends yesterday. S. A. Morgan of Oak Park, 111., transacted business in Hammond this afternoon. D. W. Lawson of Englewood, 111., was the guest of Hammond friends yesterday. John McGinnls of Chicago was a business visitor in Hammond today. Miss C. Hasse was in Chicago this afternoon on a shopping trip. William Steglitz transacted business in Chicago today. Benjamin Blink of the American Express company, spent yesterday with friends at Oak Glen, 111. Charles A. Lowe of Hammond was in Chicago on business this afternoon. J. Wildarn of Chicago was a Hammond business visitor today. II. II. Tuttle spent yesterday with friends in Chicago. Dr. W. C. Buchanan went to Chicago on professional business this afternoon. Father Tlaster was in Chicago this afternoon, the guest of friends. S. S. Howell of the Chicago, Indiana & Southern road, was a Chicago visitor today. S. Geldo of Chicago was In Hammond today on his way to Gibson, where he goes on business for the Chicago, Indiana and Southern road. H. L. Jackson, chief engineer of the Chicago, Cincinnati and Louisville road, was In Chicago on business this afternoon. Louis Tfeintz was a Chicago business Visitor today. Perry Behymer of the Chicago, Cin cinnati and Louisville road, made a trip to Chicago this afternoon on business for the new road. Personal and Otherwise. Thackeray's Lord Steyne is said to have been a pen portrait of an ancestor of Lord Yarmouth, who married Harry Thaw's sister. The Lord Yarmouth whose picture was painted in Steyne married Mile. Fagniana, who inherited from George Selwyn S0,000, 100,000 from another man, and still another immense sum from Fagniana, Letter Writing a Lost Art? To-day women sometimes take pains to be entertaining in their epistles, and men, as a rule, do not. The art of spelling even may come to be lost, as by the lady letter writer of con servative opinions who described a certain newspaper as a "wrotton wradical wrag." Andrew Lang, in N. Y. Critic. A Difference. "The people I livsd wid before, rr.a'am," said the new cook, "wuz verv plain." "Well," asked her new employer, "are we not plain here?" "Vis. ma'am, but in a different way. The' others wuz plain In their wr.y o' livin', not in their looks, ma'am." Scarce Article. "Don't be looking for a wise man by candlelight," says a Georgia philosopher. "With all tho bright sunshine heaven sends down, vou mav look till you're graj headed with Jut locating one: In Few Words. Miss Ellen Terry has written the following letter to the students at the Leids Dramatic college: "I have been asked to say say a word to you. If I say one word it will be 'Work.' If it were two words I should say 'Be patient,' and if it were three words. 'Don't be voty'"

INSTITUTION INMATES HAPPY. Dine on Turkey and Chicken at Jail and Poor Farm on Thanksgiving Day.

(Special to Lake County Times). Crown Point. Ind.. Xov. 30. Both the inmates of the c.untv r.oor houstand the Jail m!,ivm.i c ThinVsivir feast yesterday. Fifty persons sat down to a sumptuous chicken dinner at the poor farm while the fortv pris oners in the Jail were feasted on turKey. The giving of Thanks jrlvlntr diners at both places is customary and the Inmates of the roor farm esnecia Hy, look forwar.l to the dav with pleasure and anticipation. On. Thanksgiving day discipline, is. as a rub-. somewhat relaxed for the pleasure of the jail rrisonr! AWAITS ENGINE TO SEVER FOOT. Whiting Svrltehinan Caught in Derail in Berry Lake Yard.. (Special to The Lake County Times'). Berry Lake, Xov. 2y. With his riarht fot caught in a derail like a vice, and unable to extricate it, A. J. Stanley, of U hiting, a switchman in the local Lak.Shore yards, went through the terrible experience of having it severed this morning. He saw the engine approach and in his helplessness could not lean over to save liims.-lf fmm lu-.lmr . - . . v . . . n rushed entirely. Stanley was taken to a hospital at Elkhart. When stay ing in Whiting he boarded with Mrs. Annie Pauley. Chicago, to .Hot. Spring, .Arkansas, tv-i.i. . . . . ui LuaiiBf oi Lars. The Wabash now operates through sleeping car service from Chicago to Hot Springs, Ark., leaving Chicago every morning at 11:30 a. m., and due in Hot Springs the following morning at 8:00 o'clock. Write for handsome illustrated printed matter telling all about it. F. II. Tristram, A. G. P. A., 97 Adams street, Chicago. Card of Thanks for ThnukwgU iti OiVeriug. We extend our sincerist thanks to the many kind friends who so generously contributed fruit, vegetables, nuts an dother edibles to the poor and afflicted under our care. Especially do wo extend thanks to the teachers and pupils of the Lafayette school. Gratefully yours, SISTERS OF ST. FRANCIS. Whiting News Mrs. J. N. Gillette of Chicago spent Thanksgiving with her brother and sister, J. N. Gillette and Mrs. J. W. McCarthy. Mrs. Waltzor entertained Mrs. Horrigan and Miss Hill of South Chicago Wednesday. Carl Waltzer of Georgetown, Ky., spent a few days with his mother. He is enroute for Bakersfield, Cal. Misses Nellie E. Wyckoffo and N. Waite visited friends in Hammond last night. Mrs. M. Helman of Pennsylvania avenue entertained Mrs. Will Skinner and daughter of Englewood Thursday. Peter rfeifer of John street Is recovering from the stroke of paralysis which he suffered the early part of the week. Mrs. David Dees and children vlsitod her sister, Mrs. Frank Fields of West Pullman, over Thanksgiving. Miss Margaret Langmyer is the guest of Miss Irene Putnam at the Valparaiso college. She will remain until Monday. Miss Nellie Hannephin accompanied a party of friends to McVicker's last night where they saw "Way Down East." Norman Rabe returned to school Wednesday after a three week's absence with a broken arm. The mumps are becoming epidemic here, and children who have them In their family are not allowed to come to school. Elsie Klima and George Hilliard are two of the latest victims. The funeral of Mr. Beatty, father of Mrs. Frank Reiland of Robertsdale, who was found dead in bed, was held from Sacred Heart church Wednesday mornnng. Interment was at Greenwood cemetery, Hammond. , The ball given by the Lakeside Military band at Goebel's hall Thanksgiving eve was a decided success. The grand march was lead by Miss Hattie Ivadow and Charles Welch and consis525 to Texas and Return Via the YVabbash. The Wabash sells homeseekers' excursion tickets from Chicago to the principal points in Texas at ?23 for the round trip. If you are interested, advise us your objective point and we will send you interested printed matter with itinerary showing time. etc. F. H. Tristram, A. G. P. A., 07 Adams street, Chicago. Couldn't Afford It. About a year ago Sewell Ford became a resident of Rye, X. Y. He had lived there only a short time before he discovered that one of his neighbors was Simeon Ford. The revelation was made over the telephone. "Hello'" said a voice, "is this Sewell Ford?"' The author of "Shorty" admitted that it was. "Well," went on the voice, "this Is Simeon Ford. Sone one's sent me your meat bill." "Good! Why don't you pay It?" "I will if you'll pay mine," said Simeon." At last accounts the bargain had not been concluded. Simeon runs a hotel. Exchange.

ted of nearly one hundred couples. Excellent music was furnished by Harney Young's orchestra of Hammond.

Whiting friends of Mrs. T. W. Sohaeht Were shocked to receive the message announcing her death at her home In Chicago, Wednesday morning, as the result of tonsiiitis. Both Mr. and Mrs. Schacht are very popular here as Mr. Schacht was principal of our school for two years. They resided here until about a month ago. when they moved to the city, where Mr. Schacht is now principal of the Wendell Philips high school. Many Whiting friends will attend the funeral. Mrs. Agnes Roberts and daughter, Miss Amy. and Mi;s Helen McLain. -t nt to Chicago on a shopping tour Wednesday. Mesdames John P.laul, Ed. Freese, Frank Beuhler, Arthur Stross and Miss Schaaf saw 'Ben-Bur" at the Auditorium Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. William Eggers of Roberts avenue, saw "Williams and Walker" at the Great Northern yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Stross, jr., of Harrison avenue, entertained relatives from Chicago yesterday at a Thanksgiving dinner. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. TO THADE. A 40 acre farm, two miles from town, for ?L'S00.00. Property in Monon worth ?1,000. All clear, to trade for property in Hammond. Address A. D. Scott, Monon, Ind. 11-23-lw. Gerinnnia Club Mill give a Masquerade Hal!, Salurady Dee. in, at Chopin Hall, opposite Central Park. Ail persons are iuH.-ci, admission -3 cents a person. 11-30-tf. NOTICE This is to inform the public that my wife has left my Led and board and I will not therefore be responsible for any debts contracted by her. 11-30-lt. GILL DE VRIES. On every Monday and Tuesday of each week, beginning Monday, Dec. 10, 1 will be at the Hotel Gibson in Tolleston for the practice of dentistry. Prices reasonable and till work satisfactorily done. factorily done. DR. C. L. BARTHOLOMEW. 11 -3 0-1 mo. DORA TIIORNE" TONIGHT. The above named play, known in every household throughout the universe will be presented by the Van Dyke & Eaton company at Towle's opera house tonight. The story is one that will always live because of its innate truth and its masterly presentation ot one of the oldest prob' 's of , - . . . .'-7 Dora. Thorns life as old as man's duplicity and woman's weakness. Surely tho lesson Is imperative, and moreover the story is of surpassing human interest. Its charming pathos has filled the hearts of all and made life seem worth living. The lesson it teaches comes in the way of sweet enjoyment, not a lecture. "East Lynne" v.-i 1 1 bo the great heart story for the matinee bill for Saturday afternoon, a play that every mothtri rl should see. I CAN SELL Your Real Estate or Business No matter where located. Properties and Business of all kinds sold quickly for cash in all parts of the United States. Don't wait. Write today describing what you have to sell and give cash price on same. If You Want to Buy any kind of business or real estate anywhere at any price, write me j-our requirements. I can save you time and money. DAVID P. TAFF, THE LAND MAN 413 Kansas Ave., Topeka, Kan. NEW GRAND THEATRE A 50 cent Show For JO, 15 and 20c Palace of Sweets

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