Hammond Times, Volume 2, Number 92, Hammond, Lake County, 4 October 1907 — Page 6

TEE LAKE COUNTY TIMES

Frifiar, October 4. 1907.

CROWN POINT NEWS

Joseph P. Young: was among Hammond visitors yesterday. the Dr. Cook went to Hammond yesterflay looking after Interest In real estate. The following la a list of marriage licenses issued In the county clerk's office. Charles Dlllabaugh left this mornIns for North Dakota, where he is in the employment of a large corporation. Mathlas Miller went to Chicago yesterday morning to visit his wife who is a patient in the Anthony hospital and a sufferer of appendicitis. Rev. Miller, pastor of the German Methodist Episcopal church, moved his family to Michigan City, yesterday where he will assume his duty as a minister. Rev. Ruff has accepted the position recently vacated by Rev. Miller of the German Methodist Episcopal church of this place, and Is now moving his family. Little Anna A. Rutkowsky, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rutkowsky, died at the age of six months in West Creek township. Deceased was buried yesterday afternoon at the Hanover Center cemetary. Mrs. Mary Hitzman died at her home In Brunswick at the age of 69 years, leaving five children, surviving her, her husband having died about ten years ago. Deceased will be buried tomorrow afternoon. MARRIAGE LICENSES. Juilianna Firmbach, Chicago 49 August Bohlmann. Chicago 42 Frank Morris, Hammond 27 Valerie Xowak, Hammond 19 Lewis Klltzke, Hammond 29 Hattie Robinson, Hammond 19 . HOBART NEWS George Stocker transacted In Chicago yesterday. business Sam Small and wife from Chicago "were visitors In Hobart, Wednesday. There will be a public dance, next Saturday evening at Strattan's opera house. Mr. Waldron and Miss Tillie Diedel of Toleston were guests of Hobart friends yesterday. A couple gentlemen from Chicago were in Hobart yesterday looking for b. piano factory site. Mrs. Roy Shearer and Mrs. Gussie Laden, of Chicago, were guests of Hobart friends Wednesday. Professor Charles H. Barts moved his family here from Wheeler, Wednesday occupying the Buchfuchrer house on the Commons. - Mr. and Mrs. George Flagherty and family of Hammond, are visiting this week at the home of Mrs. Flagerty's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hlllman. j GARY NEWS Judge Iluber and Attorney Gus Heart looked after legal interests at Hammond during the day, returning late this evening. Messrs. Warner, Burge, Prosecutor I. E. Boone, and ex-Sheriff Charles Fredericks of Hammond, were Gary visitors this morning. R. W. McCrea has been disposed for several days, to be about this morning. slightly Inbut is able A bad cold contracted during the raw weather last week, is held responsible for the untoward condition. Superintendent Harry Hall is rapidly getting in the concrete foundations for the Savage building at the northwest corner of Broadway and Seventh avewie. The building is being built ac'.,.r,1inir t t)l." wishes of ft Tir O S OeC t i VC "tenant who has been after the build ing for some time. Today was pay day for the corps of Gary teachers and the glad smiles that awaited the board members that were fortunate enough to be caught by the prospective shoppers of the morrow, showed only too plainly the strain engendered by watting for the first month's stipend. City Engineer Melton and his family l;avt- moved into the little McCrea cottage on Eighth avenue, near Harrison street until their Hat in the Knotts buildings at Broadway and Seventh avenue is ready for occupancy, which Is expected to be not later than the end of next week. Albert Watts, who taught at Edgemoor last year and has been co-operating with Miss Henrietta Gibson at South Gary up until the last week, has been transferred to Clark where the school has been opened by a compromise arrangement between the Gary board of education and Trustee Kunert. S. R. Dubetz, brother of the Mr. Dubetz, who is erecting a store and office building on Broadway near Seventh, avenue, together with E. Anderson, president of the Products ExTHE PAIHE-MAURER GOMPAHY HARDWARE and FURNITURE Broadway and Uight Ave. GARY, IND. SVINES. LIQUORS. AND CIGARS Only High Grade Goods THE GARY Bullet and Ecstaurant Charles Della-Chiesa. Prop. roadway. Gary, ln&

change of Lakefleld. Minn., are spending several days here looking up some choice investments which both men are

making here, early part of several short cations. They will return the next week after making excursions to nearby loThe board of education has moved Into Its new Quarters in the Phillips building where Superintendent W. A. Wirt will have hs ofUce henceforth. The upper grades of high school work are being conducted in the same quarters, two Jarge rooms having been rented for the board's needs. It 1.5 altogether probable that the library work that Is being taken up will be worked oue here, and a strong workin library installed in connection with the general ofSces. The Gary Construction company has finished the work of putting in the concrete foundation walls and piers for the Knotts building at Broadway and seventh avenue and bids are now being received by the Knotts Bros, for the erection of the fifty feet on the corner. The building will be fifty feet wide, one hundred and twenty-five feet long and three stories high, to be of the same kind of front as the twen-ty-tive feet in which the bank and postoffice are about to be quartered Just south of the corner property. LOWELL NEWS Grant Palmer of East Chicago visited his parents and relatives here a few days this week. Miss Lizzie Baird, teacher at Boone Grove, closed her school three days the present week to attend the funeral of her uncle in Michigan. Don Drlscoll is visiting his many relatives and friends in Lowell. He has just got out of a Chicago hospital and is looking a little feeble. Paul Mahler had the misfortune a few days ago to get his ankle sprained which will lay him up for several days. He was working with some bridge piling when one of them came unchained, rolling on his foot and necessitating the aid of all the other help to release him. A reception was tendered Rev. J. F. Drake, the new Meth-?.; minister, and his estimable wife at the M. E. church Wednesday evening. A large number of the church workers and townspeople were In attendance to listen to the interesting program of instrumental and vocal music and recitations by Misses Calla Palmer, Loa Foster, Clara PIxley, Mrs. W. L. Handly and Mrs. Elden Hayhurst and M. E. choir. Hon. S. C. Dwyer in well chosen words gave the welcoming address, which was responded to an an able manner by Rev. Drake. Impromptu speeches were listened to from William Sheets, Rev. John Bruce, II. V. Weaver, Prof Deyo and Roy Daum. Light refreshments were served after which a fine sociable time was enjoyed until the hour hand pointed to nearly 11 o'clock, when all departed for their respective homes, feeling that they had properly welcomed the new minister, who In turn felt that he had been properly welcomed. HESSVILLE NEWS Miss Newell will spend Saturday and Sunday in Griffith. Mrs. Henry Reichert is visiting rela tives in Elgin, 111. Mr. Guenther and daughter, Mrs. Ben Lohse, were Hammond visitors Thurs day. Trustee F. Richard Schaaf of Ham mond was in iiessvuie yesterday on business. Mr. fcchaaf lett last evening on a business trip to his oil wells in Illinois. TOLLESTON NEWS Mrs. L Marks was a Chicago shopper yesterday. Miss Ida Frank, visited with friends In Hammond yesterday. Sirs. J. Q. in James spent the day with relatives Windsor Park. Mr. and Mrs. Aug. Rump visited with friends in Chicago yesterday. Mesdames F. E. Harms and Hattie Manners were Chicago shoppers yes terday. Misses Henrietta and Anna Gibson visited with relatives in Crown Point last evening. EAST CHICAGO NEWS Dave Cohen transacted business in Gary yesteruay M. E. MeCarty, the blacksmith, is laid up with typhoid fever. Attorney P. J. Keenan transacted Hammond today. business in John Zabo sold his saloon in avenut to Mike Rooney yesterday, sideration $3,200. Todd ConMembers of Rachel Hive, No. 77. Maccabees, are invited to attend a social to be Held at Maeeabee hall at Indiana Harbor, Oct. 12. Just received a Isre assortment of tine Hand Rtilnted CMirSVV WARE MarkeJ at astonlshinrlr low prices. MAX NASSAU, jewel0an EAST CHICAGO. IND. Get a stylish suit for hot weather Iroia ALBERT GIVEN THC TAILOR. Styles and Prices right TH Chicago Avenue, E. Chicago, Ind. 101 State street. Hammond. We are now ready to sell Ladlea Skirts and Furs In addition to TrMar-

DYER NEWS

Mrs. J. Schmltt was a Chicago visitor yesterday and today. Mrs. Anton Kaiser spent several days with relatives at Chicago. A government revenue Inspector was here yesterday on business. Rev. Joseph Flach spent yesterday at Chicago looking after business matters. John Helser of Hammond was here yesterday with his coffee and spice wagon. Many farmers around have started to fill their silos with green corn cut fine and salted down. Tomorrow our teachers will have their second township institute at Crown Point for this term. ROBERTSDALE NEWS Mr. Cassidy of Chicago, was here on business yesterday. A. K. Whitelaw of Roberts avenue. was a Chicago visitor. Thursdav. Hatt Hatt of Indiana boulevard, spent Thursday visiting relatives In Palos Park, 111. George Sladeck of Palos Park, 111., is. spending a few days here visiting relatives. liooeri Atcnison or Roberts avenue, transacted business in Chicago on Wednesday. Mrs. Ben Lyons of Rochester, Ind., Is visiting Mrs. Samuel Goon of Atchi son avenue. Mr. and Mrs. J. Ameu of Pearl street were the guests of the latter s Bister in Chicago last evening. Mrs. F. S. McQuln of Harrison ave nue, was the guest of Mrs. Wullet of South Chicago, yesterday. Arthur Utesch was taken to a hos pital in Chicago yesterday where he will undergo an operation. Henry Atchison returned to his home in Woodville, Ind., after spending sev eral days here on business. Mrs. William Bahn of Indiana boule vard, had as her guest Mrs. William Kelly of Stony Island, 111., Thursday. iurs. .uesenoerg or Jt'earl street, re turned home from Sherryvllle. Ind.. where she had been spending several days visiting relatives. Mesdames H. Eggers, E. Moore, E. Freese, H. Fick, and Misses Mary Selinger and Mollie Freese visited the candle factory at the Standard Oil com pany in Whiting yesterday. Fred Hagg of Indiana boulevard returned home Thursday, after spend ing several days In Indianapolis, Ind., where he was sent as a delegates for the K. of P. lodge of Whiting, at a convention which was held at that place several days. ST. JOHNS NEWS Mike Hero was a Hammond business visitor Tuesday. Mrs. Frank Scheidt of Black Oak, Is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Mil ler, jr. Nich Mager, contractor from Cedar Lage, began today laying roofing on the St. John church. Mesdames Nich Maglnot, John Klassen, ana .inss juary Maglnot were Hammond visitors Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Portz and Mrs. Ben Klein attended the auction In West Creek township yesterday. Several parties went out squirrel hunting Thursday and returned home with plenty of game. One party had twenty-two and the other more or less. MERRILLVILLE NEWS Mrs. Will Smith of Ainsworth a few hours here yesterday. spent Dot Arnold, who has been visiting with her uncle, Tom Stearns, of Lake Station, arrived home yesterday. Fred Arnold of Chicago, Is spending his vacation at the home of his parents. He is an express messenger on the Eastern Illinois road for the Fargo company. The Ladies Aid society has elected officers for the coming year: Presi dent, Mrs. S. Zuvers; secretary, Mrs. A. Saxton; treasurer, Mrs. Floyd Pierce. The society is in a prosperous condi tion. VALPARAISO NEWS Chester Stewart,-of Toleston, was in the city yesterday. Tom Ilasser is here from Wash., visiting relatives. Seattle. Ross Woodhill has returned to South Chicago after a visit here. Mrs. Evelyn Wilson of Evansville. is visiting friends in the city. Louis A. Roalf has gone to LaPorte where he will open up a saloon. Attorney Joseph Bartholomew was hero from East Chicago last night. Albert Flauger and Charles Webb, of Whiting, are visiting in the city. Mrs. visltin; H. Schnewind, of Lima, with Fred Joel and family. Is Joseph Everetts left this morning for

positlon. Attorney Grant Crumpacker was at Rensselaer yesterday oa legal business. Mr. and Mrs, Charles Specht are ex pected home tomorrow from their west ern trip. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dodd of Westville, are spending the week hero with relatives. Mrs. Daniel Eeehier and daughter. Louise, have gone to Shelby, Mich., for several weeks' stav. Mrs. William Dick and Mrs. Edward Wade returned home last evening from a visit at South Bend. Mrs. J. B. Hawkins and Mrs. Geo. S. Haste, returned last evening from a visit at Grand Rapids, Mich. W. B. Seachler of Rochelle. 111., was in the city last nisrht lookine for a fellow who stole a horse and buggy at Rochelle. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kelly have re turned to their home in Grace Lake, I Mine, after a visit at the home of Mrs. John Ritz. Joseph Zea and wife went to Ham mond today to attend the reunion of the Bloody Ninth regiment. Col. L. C. B. Suman will b-q over tomoroow. The funeral of Mrs. John Freer was held this afternoon from the Adams church, conducted by Rev. H. L. Davis. There was a large attendance of rela tives and friends. Harry Herrlck, Frank Foley and Geo. Beach returned last night from Indian apolis where they attended the session of the grand lodge, Knights of Tythlas. George Weddle, by his attorney, II. H. Loring, this afternoon filed a damage suit againsc the Chicago and Erie rail road company alleging the killing of a horse at ?500. The horse was killed July 5, last, near Kouts, this county. RENSSELAER NEWS Miss Maud Merrit of Remington Is visiting her brother, John, of this place. Mrs. Charles Roberts entertained sev eral ladies at a porch party yester day. A 20-months-old girl of Conrad Shaf fer and wife, died yesterday mornins of summer complaint. Mrs. Al Needham of Dublin, Ind., Is here to spend a few days with Mrs. Mary Kannal and other friends. H. F. Parker has bought an automo bile and Will Thompson went to Joliet yesterday and drove It home for him. Clyde Burris and Dora Price were united in marriage yesterday by Squire Irwin In his office. The groom was 21 and the bride 16. Miss Emma Clager has gone to Lis bon, N. D., to bo present at the wed ding of her friend. Miss Elizabeth Brown, to Nelson G. Llane, on next Tuesday morning. J. W. ' Williams, who has been very dangerously sick with pleurisy for the past several weeks, Is now able to sit ud a little but it will be some time before he is able to be out again. Will Murray and Will Simons have bought of F. A. McFarland his poultry establishment, the old Cllne stand, and will continue to conduct a poultry busi ness there under the firm name of Murray and Simons. INDIANA HARBOR Mr. and Mrs. Spellacy entertained a number of friends at an 8 o'clock dinner. Mesdames Amerman and Fichter of Mrs. of Ea6t Chicago, were guests S. Gilbert yesterday. E The Ladv Maccobees. one of the strongest of our fraternal societies will srive an oyster supper at Cline's hall, Oct. 12. Georere Hudacko. who recently sold his saloon and grocery, will make trip to the old country. His many friends hope he will return. The dance given by Messrs Galvin and Hall Wednesday evening was very enjoyable affair and is the second of a series of dances to be given by these young men this fall and winter, The Hungarian Military band has re ceived a large selection of music from the old country and may be heard daily practicing at Pete Dunne bakery on Pennsylvania avenue. The nostmaster has received a cir cular from Washington explaining th delay In the delivery of orders fo special request envelopes. The con tract for printing and supplying them was let to a new firm and the delay caused by the installation of their new plant. Manager Ross, of the East Chicago company, nas soia eleven acres norm of the Harbinson-Walker factory to be used for a new factory site. The new factory will manufacture railway appliaces similar to the product of the Simplex. The name of the new firm is the O. F. Jordan company, with offices in the Railway Exchange building in Chicago. KAUFMAN'S New Empire Hotel & Buffet WILLIAM luiirJUNi Proa 21 Meals $4.50 Single 25c paIl Line of Imported and Domestic Liquors and Cigars. Cor. Guthrie and Michigan Ave. Telephone Ind. Harbor 612 If you read the ada. you will knoir whether it la worth your while to -visit the atorea on a "bad weather dsr." Usually It is.

Joliet, 111., where he has secured a

WHITING NEWS

Mr. Robert Crow was In Indianai Harbor on business yesterday. John Wheeler has resigned his position at the Westrumlte company. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Kelly of Indiana boulevard, were In Chicago yesterday. Mr. Leonard Emmel has gone to California. His wife will join him later. Mrs. William preparing for a Chicago. Vater and family are visit with relatives in Johnston Knight and Arnold McCormick are attending Jones' Business col lege in Hammond. Miss Minnie Stevenson returned last night from LaPorte, where she spent her vacation with her parents. James Burke, who is in the express and draying business In Gary, was the guest of friends here yesterday. Mrs. Tom McCormiek and Mrs. Fred Heln have returned from Crisman, Ind., where they went to purchase fruit. Miss Downing has returned to her home In Joliet after spending a week with Mrs. Dan Louer of Fred street. Patrick Burns was arrested by Of ficer Emmel yesterday for being intoxi cated. His trial will be this evening. Miss Ruth Gardner of the Westru mlte company, transacted business in South Chicago and Chicago yesterday. Miss Jennie Platz, who is now liv ng with friends In Cheltenham, spent ast evening with her mother on Flschrupp avenue. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Melton have moved their household goods to Gary, and will occupy the flat above the post office as soon as It is completed. The Ladles' Aid society of the Chris tian church will have a food sale Sat urday afternoon at 1 o'clock. The ex hibitlon will take place in Joe Bern stein's window. Mesdames William Porter and E. A, Mlzo have returned home from Indian apolis where they attended the Grand Lodge of Pythian Sisters, as delegates from the local order. The case of Frank Wenzel vs. City of Whiting, which was to have come up in the superior court at Hammond at 10 o'clock yesterday morning, was postponed until the next term of court. Mr. Alex Connors left yesterday for Philadelphia to join the "Girl Rangers" bmpany, who have decided to go to Philadelphia before going to New York as was first expected would be the next stop. Several of his friends ac companied him to the train to see him off. The Whiting people were shocked this morning to hear of the death of Carl Meyers who formerly lived in Whiting, over Schnelderwendt's hardware store. Tho telephone message, which was received, states that he was coming home from work, and jumping off! a train, he ran into another train and was instantly killed. The members of the Methodist church held a conference last evening. The Ladies' Aid society, Woman's Foreign Missionary society, Epworth and Junior leagues and Knights of the Holy Grail were each represented by a member who gave a general account of the work done by the society which he represented. The affair proved to be much of a success and was thoroughly enjoyed by all in attendance. I GRIFFITH NEWS Miss Francis Miller took the G. T, train to the city this morning. Southworth & Carley , contractors, aro back in town constructing walks, after'a couple of weeks spent In Ham mond in the Interest of their business. Jo Grimmer, the genial superintendent of one of the car-repairing gangs here, is preparing to have a celler put under his dwelling. Jansen & Company will do the work. A gang of men are in town tearing down the oil tank on the Standard Oil company's grounds that exploded and burned a month or two ago. They will erect a new one in Its place. CLARK STATION Mrs. C. Schuerer returned from a few days visit. M. O. Ilerrin Englewood. transacted business in Mrs. C. Konkey transacted business In Toleston. Mrs. F. Gastel transacted business at South Chicago. i. Behn ana c schuerer are very busy at painting these days. MAL TEA r m r r 0 i 0 WHISKY

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Phone 3703. HAMMOND GARAGE Automobiles for Rervs Choline, OH Suudrt - General Krpalrtoa; W. McMlLLEA, Prop. U So. Hohman ,tret Hmmmoaa M Woodhull Ice Cream Co. Manufacturers ol Krozen Creams, Fruit Ices, Etc. So. Chicago. 2S0 92nd St.. Phone 77 Hammond, S3 State Street. Phone 177 W. M. CHRISTEN ARCHITECT AND BUILDING SUPT 312 Hammond Building HAMMOND CASTLEMAN & JONES GARY, IND. Lots in Gary Perfect Titles $10 Monthly Payments The Reddy Roofing Ca. Gravel and Asphalt Roofla CONTUACTOHS S DEALERS TeL 40. 815 Michigan Avenue ITammond, Indiana. DR. F. H. FOX, PHYSICIAN AND oUKUKON. Offlcei Tapper Block, with Dr. Campbell. OCice Phone, l Residence, 223 Ofllce Hours 8 to 11 a. in., 12 t0 4 to. and o to 7 p. m., Sundays, 1 to 3 p. it MAX LEVIN, :-: Merchant Tailor, If you want satisfaction la anlt of clothea, come to met ISO Sontb Hohman Street, Over Llav Store. HAMMOND. IND. Cashier. o o t Telephone 77.

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