Hammond Times, Volume 2, Number 134, Hammond, Lake County, 22 November 1907 — Page 6

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THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES Frldav. Nov. 22, 1007.

W.HITINQ NEWS

Mril;iiTKs Martin Henclriokson, Robert Ingraham and Mi.s3 Anna Wallett visitt.l th- latter's mother, Mrs. Felix M .-Kirov at the I'r sbytcrian hospital yesterday and re-port her to be improving. Dr. Swan of South Chicago was lure yesterday in consultation with Dr. Putnam in the ta.se of Vincent Quinn, "whose iiliH'5s has now developed Into typhoid pneumonia. Mrs. Charles Kcklen of New York avenue lias returned from Tiro, O., where she was called by the death of her brother, Orover Kekert. Miss Marguerite Fifleld will go to Culver, Ind., next week to be the Eiiest of relatives. Misses Helen Mattern, Fdytlia Hollet, Kdith I)anielson and Messrs. James Champlain, James Stover and Junior Swartz attended a mass meeting given by the students of the T'niversity nf Chicago at Mandel ball, last evening. The Methodist Atheltic association lias three gani'-s of basket ball scheduled. Tomorrow evening they will play the Grand Crossing Crescents at Mettier'a hall. On Xov. 30 they will play the Hammond Daptists, which game will be played at the I'.aptists' "gym" lit Hammond. Dec. 7 they go to Chicago for a game with the White Eagle Turners. James Doncgan and Harry Kileullen &ro planning for a large coursing match to be given at Burn's camp m (tha rear of the Wolf lake clubhouse, Thanksgiving day, Mr. and Mrs. Kd Clark, who lived at New York avenue and One Hundred and Nineteenth street, have gone to Alton. 111., to reside. Mr. Clark has been promoted to superintendent of the Standard Oil company's new reJlnery at that place. Both John and Charles Ilendrickson, who have the typhoid fever, are Improving.

ROBERTSDALE NEWS

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kasch of Roberts avenue entertained a number of friends last evening at their home in honor of their daughter, Emma's, birthday. Among the out of town guests were were Mr. and Mrs. Peters of South Chicago. Edwin E. MIzo of Chicago was the guest of friends here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Vanderhoef of Tearl street were called to St. Charles, Mich., yesterday where the former's mother is dangerously ill. Messrs. Tlobert Atchison and James Nickolson of Roberts avenue, left t6day for Crocker, Ind., where they will spend several days hunting. Sunday, Nov. 24, is the annlversay Sunday for the Ladies' Aid society of the Evangelical church. The annlversay sermon will be delivered by Rev. W. II. Holmhuber, Sunday even

ing at 7 o'clock. This will be a day of interest to the members of thte Indies' Aid society. This society has become very influential and has proven

to be a factor for good in our com

munity. An invitation Is extended to all, but a special invitation is extended to the ladies of ' Robertsdale. All

members and former members of the

Ladies' Aid are requested to meet at the home of Mrs. J. P.laul in Roberts

avenue, Sunday evening at 6:30.

j CLARK STATION

Mr. and Mrs. Retbin of Toleston

visited friends and relatives here yes terday.

Mr and Mrs. Conrad of Toleston

visited relatives here.

Mr. Dorrnan and F. Behn transacted

business at Hammond yesterday. Mrs. Helnie of Ross transacted bus! ness here.

GARY NEWS

The Ladies' Aid society held its

meeting this afternoon at the home

of Mrs. John E. Sears. Luncheon was

served from four untill six. The at

tendance was quite large, this being the first meetinsr since the return of

Kcv. and Mrs. Deuel.

The Clark Construction company is

jmttlng on the roof of the school build

ing a Jefferson street and Seventh avenue. It will probably take a good

two months before the building will be

readv for the installation of the school

furniture.

M. L. Maxson, contractor who is

TcrtIng the First National Rank build

ing, completed today the work of plac

ing the stone caps upon the pillars

at the front of the building. The vault doors have been hung and the mosaic

workers have practieallv finished their

work of laying the m sale floors. T1k

yhisterers are also nearly through with

their work. It is expected that tl

I'anK will ee a iie to occupy its now ituurters bv the mnUK-l of December.

AV. L. Plica of the First National

tank's clerical force, left for his home at Elkhart this afternoon, on account of a seeral days' indisposition that jromis-s. to prove more serious than

he anticipated. The force is quite badly

handicapied now in the absence of both

Mr. Aldrich, who left a few days ago, and Mr. Plieu. The work has about doubled within the last three weeks on account of the issuing of cashier's checks and clearing house certificates

by outside banks.

The Mack company, local real estate

dealers, moved its quarters from Broad

way and Ffith avenue to the rooms

engaged some time ago in the Brennen

building at Broadway and Sixth avenue.

Sergeant John Klopf of the local po

lice force, is now laid up with a carbuncle on lils heel. It is thought that

the popular oftVer will be laid up for sime time as his foot is in a bad condition.

Another Newspaper in Gary.

Gary is to

paper which

ry News

have still another newswill be known as the and will be published

weekly. It is understood that the un

dertaking will be financed by South Chicago parties whose identity has not yet buen made known. William Hunter,

an ex-street car conductor, has been secured for a reporter. At the present

time the paper will be printed in South Chicago, but later wll be removed to a permanent home in Gary.

v Gary Concern Changes Hands. The Gary Construction company,

capitalized at $15,000, and one of the old

est in the city, has been sold by the Knotts interests to the Kane Construc

tion company. The consolidated company will be known as the Kane Con

struction company. The transaction

occasioned some surprise and some

speculation is rife as to who besides

W. A. Kane, who is the nominal pur

chaser, will be interested in the new

concern.

LOWELL NEWS

Clyde King has purchased a new motorcycle. Mrs. William Buckley, who went to

Streator, 111., to visit an aged uncle, !

sends back word that he died the day after her arrival. Our fine weather and roads ha-e been knocked sky-high by the rain of Wednesday and Thursday. George Deuth. Henry Worley, Will Graves and L. W. Ragon are attending the grand lodge, I. O. O. F., at Indianapolis. James Reed of Shelby and well known by many people here, has recovered from a recent stroke of paralysis and is now able to be out some. The box social for the benefit of the athletic association at the school house Thursday night was attended by a large crowd. An interesting literary program was rendered and enjoyed by all. The proceeds on boxes and candy were about $20.

TOLLESTON NEWS

Miss Tina Smith spent the day In

Hammond yesterday.

Mrs. R. Smith of Hammond is visit

ing relatives here for a few davs.

Miss Caroline Kriewtrtz spent the

night with Miss Ruth Peterson in Clark,

last evening.

Mrs. H. Saxton entertained Mrs. J.

Mattwig of Black Oak and Mrs. B.

Burns of Hammond, vesterdav.

Mrs. William Rose and daughters are

spending a few days with relatives in Ohio.

DYER NEWS

licholas Rohrman of Scherervllle as a Dyer visitor vesterdav.

Miss Lillian Schaefer returned yes-terd-ay afternoon from a several days' visit with relatives. Miss Mary Helrnan spent yesterday with relatives in Hammond. After an absence of several days, Charles Stommel, one of our local merchants, returned to hjs home here In Dyer. Mrs. Arnold Overhage of Chicago spent yesterday with friends and relatives here in town. J. Reichert of Kreutzburg was here on business nesterday. J. Drangmeister of Endor, transacted business here Thursday. Mr. Harrington, the Standard Oil company's representative, called on our dealers here yesterday.

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GRIFFITH NEWS

Today is the beginning of the regu

lar bi-monthly examination for the

schools of the county and the youngsters here are In a high state of expectancy.

J. Ilenderlong of Petarch, 111., was

In town today. He has the establishing of a feed store under considera

tion and was looking over the ground. Our merchants will soon have the opportunity of buying their candy from an auto candy wagon. M. J. Swartzberg, who has been supplying them, intends to convert his wagon Into a motor driven vehicle and dispense with horses altogether. Ray Southworth has been having quite a time with a cold. William Jansan, who has quite a serious affection of the lungs and throat, although able to be around, has been ordered by his doctor to quit work altogether.

EAST CHICAGO NEWS

Bell-Horman Drug 70S BROADWAY

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Two doors south of Post Office rt pv. ivn

THE PAIHE-HAURER COMPANY HARDWARE and FURNITURE C;irAve.nd OARY. IND. SSV'INES. LIQUORS. AND CIGAR3 Only High Grade Ooodi TEE GARY B. tct and Ecstaurant CnarZea Della-Chiesa, Prorx fcroslway, Gary,

Tom Butler has taken a job with Louie Grenfield at his electric theatre in the Harbor. Mrs. F. G. Moore of Minneapolis will visit Mrs. Fred Hascall Thanksgiving. Noble Edgar has taken a job with Nassau and Thompson at the billiard hall. Miss Hazel Cherry, who was operated upon some time ago for appendicitis is rapidly recovering. The Midget basket ball team will play the S. P. A. C. at Whiting Saturday night. Mrs. Fred Hascall is ill at her home In Tod avenue. Will Reuss of Chicago is visiting at the home of his cousin, George Reuss. .The Woman's Home Missionary society of the Congregational church assembled at Veaco's drug store yesterday afternoon. From there they were conveyed to the home of Mrs. Howell on North Magoun avenue In carriages. It was originally planned to make the trip in Lewis and Rhettig's automobile, but this was Impossible as the machine was in the repair shop. The ladies held a very interesting meeting. Miss Millie Cadman was quietly mar

ried in Crown Point Tuesday to Harry

J. Curwin of South Bend.

D. D. Thomerson is expected to ar

rive in East Chicago for a short visit

today.

Supt. E. A. Canine and Mr. Spittle of

the school board visited friends in Hammond last evening.

just received a larjre assortment of fine Hnnd Ptilnteci CHINA WARE Marked at astonlsh'.nzlT low price.

MAX NASSAU, jewel0f.an EAST CHICAGO. IND. l'houe 543. Our Motto A Perfect Kit, J. M. DROHAN the up-to-date MERCHANT TAILOR. Cleaning, Dyeing and Repairing a Specialty. EXCHASGE AVEME. EAST CHICAGO, INDIANA.

D. W. Dupes, who has resigned as agent for the Pennsylvania Railroad company, will be succeeded by J. M. Ballantyne, the Whiting agent. Mr. Dupes resigned because of the increased work and responsibility of the position and insufficient salary. He owns his home here and will engage in business for himself. Mrs. Hanish has been called by telegram to Pennsylvania by the death of a relative. Considerable inconvenience and disappointment has been caused because the postoffice is not allowed to accept clearing house checks for money orders. The New Lake county steam laundry will be ready for business about the first of the month. Wallace Corpe of Elkhart, Ind., is visiting friends here and in Whiting. D. McMillan, who has been stopping at Kaufmann's hotel, has gone to Chicago. The street where the street cars stop is in a frightful condition and almost impassable for pedestrians on account of the mud.

Supt. A. II. Lemon has induced the

street car company to locate car barns

here, which will be constructed of

brick. He is "boosting" for the Harbor.

Mrs. J. S. Bevan is somewhat better

and it is thought her fever is broken.

A number of men have came here

from Muncie, Ind., and it is reported that all factories are clased there and

the families of working men are begin

ning to suffer.

HO BART NEWS

A number from here attended a pleasant birthday surprise in honor of Mrs

Fred Ewigleben, who lives about three

miles west of town, last evening.

Jake Rumboldt was paraiso yesterday.

a visitor at Val-

ALBERT GIVEN, THE TAILOR. Styles and Prices Right. 712 Chicago avenue. East Chicago, Ind. "We are now ready to aell lad Ira Skirts and Furs In addition to Tailor-Ins.

Mrs. Rudy Van Loon and children

returned Wednesday from their two weeks' visit with friends and relatives

in Chicago.

Miss Tillie Newman, who went to

Pasadena, Cal., last summer, returned

to Hobart Wednesday evening.

County Superintendent W. R. Curtis and family of Crown Point, were

guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. II. Guyer a

few days this week.

Mrs. Fred Cook and daughter, Nellie, left yesterday for Bluffton, Ind.,

to visit friends for a few days.

Mat Fleck and Miss Anna Halfman

were married yesterday morning by

Rev. Father Koenig at the Turkey Creek church.

Mr. and Mrs. William Boldt are mov

ing today from their home west of town into their new residence, south

of the Nickel Plate tracks.

About twenty friends gathered at

the home of Mr. and Mrs. 1 rank Pio

Tuesday to remind Mrs. Pio of her fortieth birthday anniversary. The evening was pleasantly spent playing cards, after which a light lunch was

served. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Nitchman left this morning for a week's visit in Ohio, with their daughter, Mrs. Peter Keyes. Mr. and Mrs. William Eeimer sr. went to Chicago to visit with friends for a few days. Mrs. Leo Gruel of Clark, Ind., spent Wednesday with Hobart friends. Conrad Bender was at Gary yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Maybaum's little daughter, Margaret, lias been quite sick for several days.

When buying your MILLINERY Don't fail to call on RIFFEY & LAUGLIN l"p-to-Date and Low Prices. MAIN STREET. HOBART, ------- INDIANA.

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This Gigantic Sale positively comes to an end WEDNES DAY, NOV. 27th. FOLLOW THE CROWDS that are and have been making The Hub Department Store their goal. WHY ? Because the tremendous Bar gains people found there led them to tell their neighbors and friends. When people realize that they can buy new high grade merchandise for less than the cost of the raw material then is the time to buy. The realization is here, the absolute limit and positive climax of the underselling Come before it is too late. We must and will sell this stock to meet the demands of our creditors who are clamoring: for their money. ; . -1 Below we quote a few of the many bargains that await you at this Forced Sale

Ken's Suits and Overcoats, worth Calico, worth 10c per yard sale Ladies' Cloaks, worth $15.00, qq EreeS Goods, sale price per 9 12.00, sale price, price per yard, sale price, yar(j 2.95 5c 4.95 3gc Boys' Suits, worth $3.00, sale ladies' Dress Shoes, worth $3.00, Ladies' White Hemstitched Hand- Ladies' Black Hcse, worth 25c, price, sale price, kerchiefs, worth 15c, sale price, sale price, 98c 1.39 2c 7c Men's Suits and Overcoats, worth Men's Heavy Fleeced Lined Un- Men's Overalls, worth $1.00, Heavy Fleeced Blankets, worth ! 15.00, sale price, derwear, worth 75c, sale price, sale pnee, j $2.00, sale price, 4.95 35c 39c 49c Men's Pants, worth $2.00, sale Men's Shoes, worth $2.50, sale Dress Ginms. worth 10c Per Men's Dress Shirts' worth 51-00- price, price yard, sale price per yard, sale price, 49 C . House Wrappers, worth $1.00, Pgjr 4"2C sale price, 78c

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Look for the large red canvas front

102-104 119th STREET. WHITING, IND. Railroad Fare Paid to ali Purchasers of $15.00 or over for a radius of 50 miles

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