Hammond Times, Volume 2, Number 85, Hammond, Lake County, 26 September 1907 — Page 6
THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES
Thursdav. Sent. 2f. 1907
VALPARAISO NEWS
Harry Games went to Bremen today to visit the fair.
G. A. Stout of Gary, was in the city today on Lusin;ss.
L. L. White, of rhtonix, Arizona, Is visiting In the city.
Point, spent the day at the home of her cousin, J. W. Dutton.
Mr. and Mrs. Likens and family have returned from their visit at Laketon. Their daughter Esther expects to remain there and attend school this winter.
' Geo. K. Haste is expected home from South Dakota tomorrow.
Miss Irene Glove, of Michigan City, is the guest of Valpo friends. Mrs. Daniel Schultz, of Dallas, Tex is visiting friends In the city.
Miss Lottie Moler, is visiting at LaPorte with Miss Wlllo Copelin.
Elmer Jones, went to Battle Creek. Mich., this noon for a weeks visit.
W. It. Hayworth. the fur man, made b business trip into Lake county today.
O. II. Gray has gone on a hunting trip in the vicinity of Lake Crystal, Minn.
Lieut. Schurz and Emerson Bowser, of the Gary police force, were in the city yesterday.
Mrs. Montgomeroy and daughter, Ruth, have gone to South Bend to spend a few days.
Attorney James Gallagher, of Michigan City, was in the city today on legal business.
Henry Kuehl, who has been at Petosky, Mich., the past two months, will return home tomorrow.
Mrs. II. D. McDowell, of Ft. Clinton, Ohio, is visiting in the city the guest of S. B. Pomeroy and family. Mr. and Mrs. Kick Smith, of Shaw. Mich., are visiting in the city with John Cromwell and family.
Charles Cleveland and wife have returned to their homo in Hammond after a visit here with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Fromouth have returned from a visit at New York City, Niagara Falls and Toronto.
Mrs. Geo. Longshore has returned from a visit at South Bend with her Bon, Gordon Longshore and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Lease are taking their regular annual vacation this week.
Mr. Lease is engineer at the Standard
Oil company's plant. They have gone
to Lima, Ohio, their old home and expect to be gone two weeks.
CROWN POINT NEWS
Mrs. Youche and son Julian, were among the Chicago visitors yesterday. Attorney George B. Sheerer of Hammond was in Crown Point on legal matters.
DYER NEWS
John Hoffman was a Hammond business visitor yesterday.
has taken one with Brown, &, Co.. In Gary, Ind.
Hastings
Miss Whiima Bahn of Indiana boulevard, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Kelley at their home in Stony
Island, last evening.
John L. Keiiman made a business trip to Chicago Wednesday.
Miss Selma Herrman left for Cedar Lake yesterday afternoon where she will spend several days with relatives.
Mrs. M. E. Hunter of Indiana boule
vard, and daughter. Mrs. J. Sneider of Belleville. 111., returned from a month's
isit with relatives in Saratoga, N. Y.
Charles Friedrich transacted business in Hammond Wednesday.
The Monon repaired their bridge crossing the creek on their sidetrack leading to the E. J. & E. tracks, yesterday.
Joseph Krammer and sister. .Mrs. P.
Gallagher, were called away to Lima, O., by the sudden death of their brother, Louis Krammer, who was killed
in an accident on Tuesday.
Edward Eatterman of Hobart was here in his automobile on business yesterday.
John Hughes and wife of Hammond, are spending a few days here with friends and relatives.
Mrs. Mary Huehn and daughter, Emma, of Hammond, were attending court at Crown Point. Attorneys D. Bartholomew and Tlnkham of Valparaiso were here trying a lawsuit in the circuit court.
Attorney Joe S. Bartholomew of East Chicago was here yesterday attending to legal matters in the circuit court.
The damage case of Wm. R. James vs. the Knickerbocker Ice company, was settled today. The plaintiff received $100.
A Wheeler, resident, was arrested last night for creating a disturbance at the Salvation Army barracks. He was drunk.
William Crawford, of LaPorte, and Mrs. Bertha Caswell Norton, formerly of this city, were married in Chicago, Wednesday. -
Lauretta, the flvo months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Beisler, died this morning. Funeral Friday afternoon from family homo.
Miss Myrtle Wilson will give a China shower, Friday evening in honor of Miss Helen Sergeant, who will be married to Harry Hodsden, of this city.
Judge Tuthlll went to Wcstville, Ind., this afternoon, where he will attend the Masons' celebration. Ho will make an address on "The Spirit of Free Masonry."
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Talcott, of Englewood, Mrs. Carrlo Pagin, of Rolling Prairie, Ind., Eugene Underwood, of Chicago and Dr. Kuderllng and wife, of Evanston, 111., attended the funeral of Harold Pagin here yesterday.
James Ryan, a former resident of this clfy died Inst evening at his home In Chicago, where he had resided for the past two years. He was a member of the Maccabeo and I. O. F. of A. The deceased was 65 years old and leaves a wife and one daughter. The remains will be brought hero tomorrow and tho funeral will bo hold from St. Paul's church.
GRIFFITH NEWS
Frofessor Goad Is making his homo with Mr. and Mrs. Brooks while teaching hero.
Don Chalfant, who is visiting his brother Lee and family, spent today seeing the sights of Hammond for the first time.
Saturday tho Id, Joint institute of Calumet and North townships will be lield at Toleston. Tho teachers here ore preparing to attend.
Mrs. Hulda Henderson of Denver, Colo., who has been making a prolonged visit with relatives at Crown School Supplies We are headquarters for TEXT BOOKS, TABLETS, Etc. Bell-Borman Drug Co.
C. E. WILSON. INDIANA HARBOR. Expert Accountant nod Bookkeeper. Books Opened, Closed, Balanced, eta. Systems devised and Installed for any business. Terms moderate. WTien in Gary, stop, eat and drink at The Wabash Inn Washington St., near Wabash Tracia First-class meals. Fine Beers. Wines and Cisrars. Eat. drink and be merry SCINES, LIQUORS. AND CIGAR3 Only High Grade Gooda THE GABY Buffet and Restaurant Charles Dolla-Chiesa. Prop. Broadway, Gary, lad.
Miss Emma Krost returned from Chicago yesterday, having attended the regular meeting of the Apollo club.
Dr. and Mrs. E. E. Gelsel of Gary are guests of Mrs. Geisel's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vf. B. Drown, for a few days.
Mrs. Thomas McCay left Wednesday morning for South Mlllfred, Ind., where she will be the guest of her mother for about two weeks.
A quieting title case wherein Mary M. Huehn is plaintiff and Adeline Miller et al, are defendants, wa3 tried yesterday befoVe Special Judge Otto J. Bruce.
The case of Scofleld vs. Scofleld, brought from Porter to Lake county on a change of venue, was tried before a Jury in the circuit court. It appears that a dispute arose as to the fees of the executor.
The following is a list of marriage licenses issued here yesterday: Aleksander Meedziewlcz, Morris, 111. 25 Teklia Gerniawska. Morris, 111 27 Martin A. Nelson, Chicago 29 Hulda Anderson, Chicago 25 John F. Perrenot Chicago 50 Margaret Pauly, Chicago 36 Edward Paschke, Chicago 26 Elfrida Hackmeister, Chicago 21 Hayden E. Kallske, Chicago 21 Hazel R. Hall, Chicago 2i
r ranK ia v ane, unicago !o Anna Van Steenberg, Chicago. ..... 45
Fred Martin, Chicago 2.S Helen Koecher, Chicago 21
Albert II. De Vry. Chicago 26
Katherlnea Inwood, Chicago 22 Johlmar Johnson, Lemont. Ill 23 Lovica Hafford, Lemont, 111 23
EAST CHICAGO NEWS
Oscar Goldsmith of "Whiting transacted business in East Chicago yesterday.
Miss Marie Falk entertained visitors
at the home of Mrs. Fred Hascall Wed
nesday.
Superintendent E. N. Canine of the city schools, visited the Whiting school
yesterday.
Mrs. Fred Montler and Mrs. Charles Gregory of Chicago visited at the home
of Mrs. Fred Hascall.
D. B. Hillberg of Oakland, Cal., is
visiting at the home of Miss Florence
Lewis in Magoun avenue.
Engine No. 14 of the C, T. T. R. It.
struck a cow owned by Dan Babgan
yesterday, north of the Interstate, kill Ing her instantly.
Mrs. A. Jacobs, who has been visit
ing at the home of Sam Jacobson for
the past two weeks, left yesterday
for her homo in Cleveland.
Professor Hutton of the manual training department of tho public
schools, has Just received 2,000 feet of lumber to be ueed by the pupils
during the coming year.
Frank Krinbill of the Chicago Tele
phone company was here yesterday
in the interests of the company.
John Spic&s, traveling salesman for
the Ortmeyer & Son wholesale hainrss doali is, called on customers here
yesterday.
J. R. Dell left yesteiday for Toles
ton where he has accepted a po<ion as operator. C. Glover takts his place at the M. C. depot.
ST. JOHNS NEWS
Gerlaeh Bros, shipped a car load of
live stock Wednesday.
Mrs. Jos. Bohling, from Hammond,
was the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Jordan, yesterday.
Christ Schmall was here on a short
visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schmall.
A number of guests from Lowell
and Hammond attended at Stark-Miller wedding here yesterday.
Although apples seem to be very
scarce in this part of the country, the cider press was running all day and a large quantity of cider was taken
home. Some of the people sell the
apples by the bushel and receive good
prices right at home.
LOWELL NEWS
Tom Ray is now on night watch
duty in Lowell.
Mr and Mrs. Ora Loyd visited their
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George
Loyd at Shelby, Wednesday.
M13S Estella Nichols and Laura Rlggs left Wednesday for Godfrey, 111., where
they go to attend the Monticella sera lnary.
Ben Nichols of Fulton, 111., is In Lowell for a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Nichols and sister,
Miss Ethel.
Mr. and Mrs. George Shaver of Log
ansport, are making an extended visit with relatives in Lowell and sur
rounding country.
Mr. and Mrs. James Pinkerton and daughter, Mra. Bert, have returned
home from a trip in the southwest.
The former visited relatives in Kan
sas, and the latter in Oklahoma.
Rev. Dunning Idle, former pastor of the Lowell M. E. church, but who
was transferred to the Detroit, Mich
igan conference, writes to his friends here that he has been appointed to the pastorate at Pontiac, Mich., and
that his family and himself are greatly
pleased with their new field.
MUNSTER NEWS
A. L. Lee of Highlands spent Sun day in Chicago.
Mrs. Fred Jarneke of Saxony has
gone to Kansas.
R. W. Burns of Chicago was a Sat
urday visitor in Highlands.
Mrs. Peter Klchert and Cora were
shopping In Hammond Tuesday.
The Misses Jane and Kate Klchert
visited Miss Dlttrlch last evening.
Miss Myrtle Munster spent last even
ing at the home of Miss Anna Dittrich
Miss R. Wilson and Minnie Kaske
were in Lansing yesterday' afternoon
Rev. Father Byrnes, one of the first pastors of St. Mary's church, was an East Chicago visitor yesterday. He has Just returned from a visit to Ireland and is about to assume the pastorate of a large church at Lafayette. CO. Christensen CONTRACTOR AND CARPENTER Fram He uses a specialty East Chicago, Ind.
Get a stylish suit for hot weather from ALBERT GIVEN THE TAILOR. Styles and Prices right. tit Chicago Avenue, E. Chicago. Ind. 101 State street. Hammond. We are now ready to sell Ladlea Skirts and Furs In addition to Tailoring.
Just received a large assortment of fine Hand Painted CHirVA WARE Marked at astonishlnffW low prices.
MAX NASSAU, JEWEL0EPRT1?IAN EAST CHICAGO, IND.
KAUFMAN'S New Empire Hotel & BuSet WILLIAM KAVF3IAX. Pre. 2t Meils $4.50 Single 25c Full Line of Imported and Domestic Liquors and Ciffirs. Cor. Guthrie and Michigan Ave. Telephone Ind. Harbor 612
L. L. Daugherty of Hammond is the
guest of his son, II. S. Daugherty, o Munster.
Mrs. Jacob Krooswyk and Kate Klch
ert of Highlands were in Hammond
yesterday.
Mrs. Arthur J. Lee of Highlands went to La Platta, Mo., Sunday for a
visit of several weeks.
Richard Pchaaf. N"5rth township
trustee, visited the schools in Saxony
Munster and Highlands today.
Miss Kaske is at home ill and not able to carry on the work in the
schools for the rest of the week.
ROBERTS DALE NEWS
Frank Barns, "William Beisen, and John Hyde returned home from a few
days' visit with friends In Chesterton,
Ind.
The Robertsdale Cubs and the Buff ir.gton Blues will play a game of base
ball at the Wolf Lake ball grounds
Sunday.
Mrs. Erlck Lund entertained a nun
ber of her relatives from Park Manor,
111., at her home in Roberts avenue
Wednesday.
WHITING NEWS
Mrs. Enola Payne of Hammond. was
a Whiting visitor yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Davidson were Chicago visitors yesterday.
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bernstein died this morning.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Abraham of Pchrage avenue yesterday morning, a son.
Master Abe Miratz left yesterday for
j Indianapolis, where he will attend
Miss Emma McCarthy returned to j school the coming year
her home In Peru, ind.. alter spending several months her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Owen McCarthy of Har
rison avenue.
MERRILLVILLE NEWS
Myel Pierce is in Valparaiso today
on important business.
Mr. Gradle, section foreman on the
C. C. & L. has moved into the Alice Coffey house.
The Merrlllvllle Favllion company
have sold the building to John Stolaz.
t will be torn down and converted into
a barn.
Prof. Cassiday, who was the principal
of our high school during the past year, lias secured a school near Le
banon, Ind.
Alvln Bothwell of Ross station, was n town yesterday. He is making pre
parations to build a large barn on his
farm south of Merrillvilie.
Herman Trowe and Arnold Exton are planning to attend the Armour Institute this winter.
Several special students are taking advantage of the business course at the local high school this year.
Miss Susie Gehrke of Hammond, was the guest of her sister, Mrs. David Pinkerton of Sheridan avenue yesterday.
Fred Kunzmann FRESH and SALT MEATS GROCERIES Reasonable Prices, Prompt Delivery and the only Sausage Works in Hammond.
Miss Grace Hellwlg of Danville, 111., Is the guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hellwig of Fishrupp avenue.
Miss Helen Mlgatz and her brother, Abe, saw "the Gentleman Burglar" at the Calumet theatre in South Chicago. Tuesday night.
Miss Eva Hunt who has been the guests of her cousins. Misses Leona and Mabel O'Hara since Sunday, returned to her home in Union Mills, Ind., yesterday.
Walter Merrill of th new firm of
Linton & Merrill of Crown Point, was in town yesterday delivering a load of furniture to customers.
CLARK STATION
Pete Wickstrom is on the sick list.
Mr. and Mrs. Berk transacted busi
ness at the Harbor.
Louis Veterich transacted business
in Chicago Wednesday.
Mrs. Witte and her son, Walter
Witte, visited at Browns.
Mr. and Mrs. Schmetzer of Clark
Station visited with friends in Chicago.
WHEELER NEWS
D. S. Clifford was aValparaiso vis
itor Tuesday.
Floyd Johnston was a Hobart vis
itor today.
Mrs. J. Brenen was a Valparaiso vis
itor yesterday.
Miss R. C. Taylor :waa a Chicago
visitor today.
A dance will be given tomorrow
night in the I. O. O. F. hall.
Miss Grace Flaugher who underwent an operation for appendicitis at the Presbyterian hospital, is improving quite rapidly, and will soon be able to return home.
Mesdames Joseph Gatz and William Bird, who were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph 1. Murphy of New York avenue since Sunday, have returned to their home in Milwaukee.
Word has been received from St. John that Pete Pfeifer, who Is visiting there, has entirely recovered from the slight paralytic stroke which ho suffered about one week ago.
Several old veterans and their wives will attend a reception given by William McKinley, W. R. C. No. 257, at Wielands hall in East Chicago this
evening, which Is given in honor of
the old veterans of Hammond, Whit Ing and East Chicago.
William Hamlin, who ran away from home about a week ago because his parents insisted on him attending school, has returned to Whiting and
with the oncoming winter is glad to
be beneath the parental roof again.
Many of the friends of Mr. and Mrs,
John Melvln (nee Katherlne Schaaf), who are spending their honeymoon at the home of the groom's parents in Louisville, Ky., are being remembered
with souvenir postal cards, which state that they are both well and
happy.
S. C. Ferrell, county superintend
ent of the schools, visited Wheeler yes
terday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harmon were
called to the sick bed of Mrs Har
mon's mother, Mrs. Vail of Sebuia, la.
A large number of the farmers around here are building silos for the accommodation of green and chopped food.
HOBART NEWS
Ed Keiiman was in Hammond yesterday.
Mrs. George Stockert visited friends in Toleston, Tuesday and Wednesday. Jacob Fiesten's new building on Main street will soon be ready for occupancy.
Contractor Hatch, who is building the new township gravel road has begun work on the streets in town.
Ralph Ruekman, night operator at the Pennsylvania depot went to Plymouth today to work for a few nights.
A number of the local sportsmen have been on the marsh the past few days, but haven't brought home many ducks.
Mrs. Albert Wettengel of Pullman, 111., Is here visiting for a few days at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Louis Wettengel.
Mr. and Mrs. Hans Stemmer of Chicago, who have just returned from a trip through the east, visited In Hobart yesterday with Mr. Stammer's mother, Mrs. Jerome Shearer.
The case of Graning vs. Hoffman for assault and battery with Intent to kill, which was to come up for trial before Squire Mathews yesterday morning, was postponed until next Saturday.
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs
Joseph Murphy will be pleased to learn that their little son, Joseph, who Is at the Mercy hospital with a severe
case of spinal meningitis, is improving
The physician in attendance now has every hope of the child's recovery and is certain that the illness will leave
no bad results.
RENSSELAER NEWS
Geo. Ade was In town a short time
yesterday.
Mayor Ellis made a business trip to
Chicago yesterday.
Mrs. W. F. Smith is visiting her sis
ter in Chicago for a few days.
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S. R. Nichols arrived home from St. Lculs yesterday where he had been buying cattle.
Frank Kenton left today for Mitchell South Dakota, on business. He will be. away about a month.
Wallace Murray and wife, who have been spending the summer here, left today for their home in Stokes, Okla.
Mr. and Mrs. Holdrege Clark have left for an extended trip through the west. They will be gone all winter.
Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Holden are visiting here for a short time. Their present home is In Chicago, but they are thinking of locating here.
Miss Elizabeth Spaulding arrived home yesterday from Greencastle where she has been nursing her sister, who has been very low with typhoid fever "but is now considerably better.
LANSING NEWS
Miss Grace Hughes is on the sick list.
HESSVILLE NEWS
Miss Minnie Kaske was a visitor In town Tuesday.
John Brenock, sr., of Chicago, was a visitor at the stock farm yesterday.
Mesdames John Hess and Andrew Van Slooten were Hammond visitors yesterday.
Mrs. Charles Whorle of Reese avenue, saw "The Mysterious Burglar," at the Calumet theatre. In South Chicago last evening.
Earl Harmon of Roberts avenue, resigned his position with E. Jewett, and
Mrs. P. D. Lovegven of Hammond and guest, Miss Lovegren. of Rockford, 111., were Heteville visitors Wednesday. 1
Mrs. Charles Chick, sr., was able to drive to Hammond this week for the first time since her accident on the Erie In June.
THERE ARB SOME JOBS HUXTIXG YOU IX THE WANT COLUMNS TODAY.
Otto Wolff had a new roof put on his house, Tuesday.
Miss Nellie Blink has been entertaining her cousin, Miss Blink, from Wisconsin.
Miss Alma Sass entertained seven or eight of her friends from Hammond on Sunday.
OSTETTLER 6c ISFORT (Formerly ROGERS fi HOSTETTLER) HAVE OPENED A NEW
Livery StaJb
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They will also continue their busines at 7173 State Street Telephone 115 BOARDING and UP-TO-DATE RIGS a Specialty at our new Fayette St. Barn. GIVE US A TRIAL.
DO NOT DELAYp Now Is tho time to have that house piped for Gas lights. Estimates cheerfully given free upon application at the office, personally or ty phone. South Shore Gas & Electric Co.
147 South Hohman St.
Telephone 1Q
THE FINSEN LIGHT AND ELECTRIC INSTITUTE DISEASES NOT ONLY TREATED BUT CURED AT THIS INSTITUTE Snd XkieACrlI,Uv Suite 300-304 Hammond Bid?. HAMMOND.
We offer the following pecial Bargains in vacant city property, in order to close at once
2 lots on Oak St., Stafford 5 Trankle's Addition, $300 2 lots on Oak St., Blrkhofrs Addition, - - 400 1 lot on Truman Ave., East Lawn Addition, - 200 10 lots in Franklin Addition, each - - - 200 10 lots on Sibley St, Helberg's Oak Ridge Add. each 300 Paved street (paid for) and all improvements.
Also, a number of choice business and residence lots in Standard Addition, which will undoubtedly grow into a most prosperous business center. We also have a large number of choice residences for sale below their cost.
Gostlin, Meyn & Company
92 STATE STREET
County Commissioner A. C. Boeber and wife, and Mr. and Mrs. "William Hunkey were visitors In town, Tuesday.
Pioneer Saloon and Hotel T. J. Greenwood &C. M. Kuhn. Prop. Mea's Served at all hours. Rigs to hire. LANSING. ILLINOIS
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