Hammond Times, Volume 2, Number 304, Hammond, Lake County, 12 June 1908 — Page 2

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" TTiere are two way for you , to get the news that trauplres la Hammond and Lake county while you are away on your summer vacation. One Is to have It written to you and the other la to have the Times ent to you. It Is unnecessary to argue which Is the better and more satisfactory. Ko matter where you ko, you can have , the Times sent you for 6 cents a week nor doea it ' matter whether you stay a week or a jS month. ' WILL, CONFER FIRST DEGREE. - A special meeting has been called for this evening for Unity Council Knights of Columbus. . . .' The meeting Is called for the purpose of confering the first degree upon thirty new members in prepjaration of the second and third degree work next Sunday afternoon. The meeting this evening promises to be a large one. NEWS OF ANOTHER WEDDING. The little bird who tells about weddings and engagements is fluttering around today with the story that another Homewood school teacher, who is also quite popular In society is to be married next, month, to a well known young man, who lives at present in this city. The only trouble with the little bird is that he' does hate names to become public. , RETURNS FROM VISIT. Dr. ,E. M. Shanklin returned this morning from a visit with friends and relatives in the southern part of the state. He will resume his duties as coroner of Lake county in place of Dr. & "W. Chidlaw, who has been acting as his deputy. ! SEWING CmCIiE MEETS. ' The sewing circle of St. Joseph's Catholic church met yesterday afterSoon at the home of Mrs. Frank Stoltz, in South Hohman street. There was a Very large attendance of members, all 'of whom report yesterday's party as Shaving been one of the pleasantest of the year. Cards were played during the afernoon and Mrs, Fred Humpher and Mrs. William D. Weis won the tenors. The consolation prize was awarded Mrs. Waltz. The next meeting will be in two weeks at the home if Mrs. Otto Knoezer in Fayette street. LECTURES TO LADIES. , Dr. Sarah Goodwin of Chicago lectured to a large number of ladies on "Health and Hygiene", yesterday afternoon in the First M. E. church. The KAUFMANN

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lecture was given under the auspices of the Ladies' Aid society of whom

there were many-present. The memhers had the privilege of lnviting their .friends. t HOLD BtSIXESS MEETING. J The members of the graduating? class j are holding a meeting this afternoon i to plan a picnic to be held tomorrow . at Jackson Park, Chicago. PLEASANT CLUB PARTY. The Fleur de Lis club members met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Keyser in State street for the regular club party. Pedro was played during the afternoon and the prizes were won by Mrs. Keyser and Mrs. Mary Krolowltz. Mrs. Osborn was awarded the consolation prize. At the close of the games a dainty luncheon was served by the hostess. The next meeting will be in two weeks at the home of Mrs. Mary Kralowitz. CLUB PARTY YESTERDAY. The Acme Social club held a pleasant meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Miller in Russell street. AH the - members were present and spent a very pleasant time at cards. The prizes were won by Mrs. Price and Mrs. C. Bonner. Following the games the hostess served a dainty luncheon. Mrs. Nolan will entertain the club at Its next party in two weeks. CHICKEN PIE StPPER, The' Martha . society of the First Christian church will give a chicken pie supper Thursday, evening, June 27, at which they desire a good attendance. The proceeds of the affair will be used for the new church building fund. CHURCH CARNIVAL A SUCCESS. The Martha society of the First Christian church gave a carnival yesterday afternoon and evening in the tabernacle on Calumet avenue. The attendance was good all day and the ladies estimate that they have cleared about thirty dollars. The proceeds will be used by the society for the pledge they made for the new church building fund. The Christian church band played a program of music during the affair and all kinds of carnival amusements were enjoyed. Fancy articles were put on sale by the society from which they also realized a good sum HOLD A BUSINESS MEETING. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Clark entertained the members of the West Hammond! Pedro club last evening at their home, SIS West -State street. The meeting was called to transact some important business of the club and it was also decided to hold a public card party. This party will take place Thursday evening,- June 18, at Carl Heintz's hall

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in West Hammond. The club will make the affair as pleasant as possible and desire a good attendance. t . SPECIAL MEETING ",' "X special meeting of the Pythian Slaterswag "held 'yesterday- afternoon In the K. of P." hall at which business of Importance ; to the members was discussed. ... - J. G. IBACH MADE RECORDER. Attorney J. G. Ibach, who was grand sword-bearer of the Indiana Knights Templars, has been elected grand recorder, being advanced one step. Advices to this effect were received in Hammond this afternoon. MOTOR BOAT FICNIC. The Hammond Motor Boat club held a rousing business meeting last night and decided to hold a picnic at Blue Island June 27. Music will be engaged to make the festivities memorable. At the meeting E. E". Fricke and Grant Hunter were sele'cted to have all the boats go over a mile course in the near future for the purpose of handicapping them in order that a race may be arranged later, ; .. . SMOKER FOR VARSITY CLUB. Secretary J. "W. Morthland of the Hammond University club has sent notice to all of the members that there will be a smoker and Dutch lunch at the clubrooms on the third floor of the Hammond building, Tuesday evening, June IS. It has been some time since the club ' gave one of its Dutch

lunches, which last winter were largely attended and It is expected that there will be a full membership present at the next session. LEAVE FOR. VACATION. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Learning and son Perry, of South Hohman street, leave this afternoon for Mulberry, Ind., to be the guests of relatives for several weeks. WILL SPEND SUMMER HERE. Miss Muriel Wilcox, who is attending the Northwestern university at Evariston, 111., is expected home this evening to spend the summer vacation with her parents; Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wilcox of Conkey avenue. CHOIR REHEARSAL. The choir of - St. Paul's Episcopal church will meet this evening at 7:30 in the guild room of the church for the regular weekly rehearsal. All the members are urged to be present. GOES TO MINNEAPOLIS. Miss Margaret MacRae, who has been a teacher in the Washington school, has resigned her position to accept one In Minneapolis, Minn. MEET AT LAPORTE NET YEAR. The annual convention of the Northern Indiana Baptist association closed last Wednesday. A large crowd at tended the closing session and heard an excellent address by Dr. T. R. Soares of the .Chicago university, who took the place of Dr. Matthews, who was unEl 58 5 1. 1 f-3 Get These n Children i va EGGS Guaranteed fresh daily shipments from the country, loz GINGER SNAPS Fresh from the ovens of the Na tional Biscuit Co., lb 4c MACARONI Eed Cross brand, regular 1-lb 10c packages PEPPER Black ground, guaranteed full strength and absolutely pure, lb...... SALTED PEANUTS Best quality, fresh 4 salted, per lb. . . . . . Ub French Bouquet Perfume, regularly sells for 50c an ounce, Saturday, 1 ounce to a "customer Oc 4

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able to be present LaPorte was selected as the next meeting place. ' WED AT VALPARAISO. - A quiet wedding took place yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the home of Mr.and Mra. -.A. J. Fehrman on North, Napoleon street. Miss Nellie Gregg,, daughter of Hon George C. Gregg, of Hebron, being united in marriage to Mr. Jessie Lewis LaRay, a young business man of Chicago. Rev. H. L. Davl3 performed the ceremony. The couple left on the evening train for Chicago Valpo Messenger. ATTENDS BANQUET. Mrs. Judge McMahan came over from Crown Point this morning to attend the banquet of the Social Culture Section of the Men's club at the El Erdlng cafe this evening. Valpo Messenger. Visit ix toroxto. Mrs. Charles Hohman and daughter will leave tonight for an extended visit with Mrs. Hohman's relatives in Toronto, Canada. Mr. Hohman will join his family in July and spend a few weeks there. RETURNS FROM WEDDING. Miss Nellie Mamacher has returned from a visit with relatives, in Bloomington, Ind. Miss Hamacher was bridesmaid at a wedding of her cousin. ATTEND MATINEE. Mrs. John C. Cameron, Misses Lena Miller and Elizabeth Fehrlnir saw "The Honeymoon Trail" at the LaSalle theater in Chicago Wednesday afternoon. SPEND SUMMER AT WINONA. ' Miss Mae tiurhans, teacher of history in the Hammond high school, will go to her home in Lowell for a few days' visit, after which Fhe will Join her sisters, the MIsse Hessle and Edith Burhams at Winona Lake where they have a cottage for tha summer. BIRTHDAY PARTY. Mr. and Mrs. William Love entertained a number of friends very pleasantly last evening at their home in Truman avenue in honor of Mr. Love's birthday anniversary. The evening was passed very pleasantly with gamese and music after which th hostess served her guests with a very pleasing luncheon. Among the . guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Rodney C. Hobbs, Misses Mae Hansen, Edith Bradt, Maud Lewis, Frances Hamacher, Ruth Brenneman, Zelda Love, Margaret Hepner and Dollle Geib, Messrs. Walter Webster, James Dixon, Otto Hudson, Claude Palmer, Thomas Drake, Richard Bi3hop, Warren Clayton and Paul Mastellar. Miss Inez Nlckey will leave within the next few days for her home where she will spend a few weeks' after which she will go east for the remainder of the summer. MISSIONARY MEETING. ' The Woman's Missionary society of the First Presbyterian church met this afternoon at the home of Mrs. D. C. Atkinson in South Hohman street. Mrs. Atkinson and Mrs. Shanklin were in charge of the program, which was very interesting and enjoyable. LAKE PARTY. A party of young ladies gave a lake party last evening : in honor of Miss Kathryn Hemminger,. who leaves Hammond Saturday for her home in Rockwood, Pa., after having been a teacher in the Hammond, schools the past year. The young ladies left early in. the, evening and enjoyed a fish supper. Those in the praty were Misses Hemminger, A. Gray, B. Goodland, C. Green and N. Bryan.

. . Briefs. , Lafayette school has had more than a hundred visitors at the building during the past week to view the display of work by the children during the past year. - Jos. H. Sonntag, who is attending the Illinois university at Champaign, Iss., is expected today to visit Mr. and Mrs. Thorns B. Brennan of Rlmbach avenue for a few days. Dr. Lena B. Watson is in Chicago today on business. Miss Claudia McMahon was the guest of Miss Beatrice Hansen today at her home in Rlmbach avenue on her return home to Crown Point from Ann Arbor, Mnch., where she is attending the University. Miss McMahon has finished her second year at school. Mrs. S. A. Bell is spending the day with friends in Chicago. Miss Marguerite Maack of Crown Point was the guest of friends in Hammond last evening for the high school entertainment. Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Porch nre spending the day with relatives in South Chicago. Misses Emma Hoffman, Bessie and Clara Porch will go to Milwaukee, Wis., Monday to remain two weeks as the guests of relatives and friends. Miss Grace MacDowell will go to her home In Indianapolis tomorrow to spend the summer vacation. Miss Jennie Mabbs will spend the summer vacation with her parent in Saugautuck, Mich. Miss Mabel Hoojer, a teacher at the Robertsdale school, will go to her home in Palmyra, Wis . for the summer. Miss Hooper has resigned her position here and will not return next year. Miss Grace Ducomb will spend most of the summer in Hammond with het parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ducomb, except for an eastern visit to New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Washington. Miss Rena Ames will spend the school THE TIMES

QUIITCE CUSTARD. While quinces are at their best quince custard is In order. Rub the fuzz off the fruit with a coarse cloth. Slice the quinces, saving seeds and cores, and stew gently in water to cover until very tender Strain through a jelly bag. Measure out a pint of Juice, add to it five ounces of sugar, boll and pour over the yolks of ten well beaten eggs while hot, stirring all the time. Pour back into a hot bowl, set this in a dish of boiling water and stir over the fire until the custard befflns to thicken. Pour into glasses, chill and serve.

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vacation with her relatives in Saugautuck. Mich. v , Mr. aniMrs, William : Welter and son are In, Chicago today. - Mrs. O. :AKrlnbllI and daughter, Josephine were : th .guests of r, and Mrs. Charles Cormany at 'their -htfme In Englewood yesterday. Mrs. Charles Seidler and children have returned, to their home in Dyer after a few days' visit with Mrs. Thomas North of Michigan avenue. Miss Perry of Winlmac, Ind., is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Bruce in Carroll street for a few weeks. Miss - Edna Oder of Hegewisch was the quest of the Misses Frances and Eugenia Brown of Ogden street last evening. Miss Margaret Ward has returned from a few Weeks' visit with relatives in Cleveland, O. Miss Nora Lacey will spend the summer vacation with her relatives in Indianapolis. Miss Marie Newnham will go to her home in Saugautuck, Mich., to spend the summer months. Miss Florence Marsh will be the guest of her relatives In Indianapolis during the summer. Miss Marie Closser returned to her homo in LaPorte this afternoon after being in Hammond the past year as assistant kindergarten teacher in the Lafayette school. Miss Lucy Barry will spend the summer vacation with relatives in Toledo, O., and Boston, Mass. Miss DeEtta Curry wll spend the summer vacation with her mother in Benton Harbor, Mich. Miss Dora Groman will go to her home in Brunswick, Ind., to be the guest of relatives during the summer months. Miss Gertrude Shoen will go to her home In Stanton, Mich., tomorrow to spend the school vacation with her parents. Miss Annie Bassett will go to her home in Milan, O., to spend the summer vacation with relatives and friends. Miss Mary Randall will spend the school vacation with her parents in Indianapolis. Miss Sadie Imes will be the guest of relatives and friends in Monticello, Ind., during the summer months. H. C. Iddings of Merrillville will visit friends in Hammond this evening. Miss Gertrude Stamp will spend the school - vacation with relatives and friends in Billings, Mont., and Seattle, Wash. Mrs. Belle R. Felkner will go to Cincinnati, O.. within a few days to visit her sister, Mrs. Green and daughter. Miss Harriet Felkner during the summer months. Gi Stolley and Misses Anna and Grace Stolley of Morton court will leave Monday for St. Joe, Mich., to be the guests of relztives and friends for a few weeks. Mrs. A. Buse went to Michigan City this' morning to remain Over Sunday as the guest of relatives. - Mrs. John Anderson of 621 Sheffield avenue will leave tonight for tTniori City, Pa., to visit friends for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Seeley of State Line street will leave tonight for Jollet, 111., to remain over Sunday as the guests of relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Richards of Kalamazoo, Mich., have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Linz of Hammond for a few days. ' Miss Josephine Stempflg of Toleston is spending the day with friends in Hammond. Mr. and Mrs. John Mattwlg have returned from an extended southern trip through Texas and are making their home in Cameron street for the present. Mrs. Burnham and daughter, Mamie, and son, John of Burnham, 111., were here last evening for the high school entertainment. Fred Holmquist, who is attending the Illinois university at Champaign, 111., is in Hammond for a few days on business. Mrs. Carrie Parsons is spending the day with friends in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. McAleer were visitors in Chicago yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lake and little son have returned from a fey days' visit with relatives of Mr. Lake's in Gilman, 111. Miss Alta Adklns will spend the summer with her mother in LaPorte. Mrs. Charles Norton of Hyde Park is visiting in Hammond today. REMAINS SUNT TO FORT WAYJE. Frank G. Cheyney, who was killed last Wednesday while switching at Osborn, was sent to Fort Wayne today from where the remains may be sent to London, the former home of the young man. The Inquest was held yesterday at Emerling's morgue and the remains were so embalmed that they will stand shipment acros sthe ocean. They have been laid in a steel casket. NOTICE TO USERS OF CITY WATER All property owners and residents of the city of Hammond are hereby notified not to use the city water for sprinkling purposes only between the hours of Ave (5) and eight (8) o'clock in the morning and five (5) to nine (9) in the evening unless they are on a meter. Any person found or reported using water after said hours will have their water turned off without any further notice, by order of the board of public works. C. N. JEWETT, Supt. Water Department. COOK BOOK

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State Nomal at Terre Haute where she has completed, a course. : Mi.. Mary Ibach. who teaches in the high school, has Just graduated from DePauw university. Miss Mary Krost is a Hammond girl, and returns from a year's stay at St. Mary's of the Woods. Miss Dora Duncan, for th Lincoln school, is a graduate of the Ilinois State Normal court. Miss Grace Learner comes to Hammond for the Franklin school from a three years' course at DePauw. Miss Margaret Fedler 1. a Lake county girl and will have charge of the Wilcox school, her training making her and excellent teacher for this school. Misses Annah Messer, Enda Blew and Esther Gordon are graduates of the Kindergarten and Training college of Indianapolis. The completed list of teachers and the schools in which they will teach next year, is as follows: C M. McDaniel, Superintendent of Schools . Central SchoL Florence Marsh . D. McElroy, Sarah Thompson principal Cecile Stoll High School. A. L. Spohn Clyde Allee Annie Bassett Matilda Eichborn Mary Burhans Oral Shunk Flor. M. Merwln. Mary Ibach GradeGertrude Stamp Edna Turner Capitola McClalr K. Hemminger Nellie GirU Dora Groman Jennie Mabbs Louise Hofer Vera Camp Lucy Berry IrvlDgr School. Alta Adklns, principal Grace Brlggs Nona Trimble Estella Bauer Margaret Blake Lottie Lawion Mabel Olsen Lincoln SebooL Lulu Symmes, principal Dorothy Bowen Inez Nlckey Orra Rolllson Sadie Imes WaiB-ton School.!- Daugherty Nina Pettet, Mary Krost principal Ethel Ebrlght Agnes Melkle Agnes Kendrlck Anne Culllnlne Helen Amoss Dora Duncan Franklin SchooL Marie Newnham, principal Phoebe Burnett Julia Hubbard Hattie Dahl Sylvia McClalr Lafayete SchooL Mary Stein Rena Ames. Mertle Bohon principal Louise Oversmith Mary Richards Mabel Honeyman Annie Blxenman Gertrude Shoen Phoebe Waterman Ruby Melvln Alice Cole Grace DuComb Laura Beck Amy McGregor Bess VanAuken Wallaw School. Blanche Nixon, principal Mabel Beck Emily Crosby Grace Learner Wilcox School. Margaret Fedler Kindergarten Principal.. Marie Stout Ellen Clarke Stella Shafer Annah Messer Kindergarten Assistant. Bessie Ripley Edna Blew Esther Gordon SnperrlslnK Principals. W. A. Hill Clarice Courtney Snpervlnor of Music. Riverside School Clark Learning De Etta Curry, Manual Training. principal Belle, R. Felkner

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S OPENED TODAY New Fire Station Contract May Not be Let However For Some Time. Bids were opened this morning by the board of public works for the new 10,000 Central fire station. The council has appropriated only $10,000 for this building to be furnished completely. The bids, however, were several thousand dollars over this estimate and the board has consequently taken them under advisement The bids wera as follows:

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Contractor Dickover ....$13,070 Heed Bump 13 284 Pearson 131935 McClay 12.899 Kennedy 14.285 Dund 12,000 Speichert ... 11,970 - - v .vvuiujjiimcu by a certified check but was added later. The board rescinded the contracts for the Towle street macadam, the bids being too high. The primary assessmnt roll were adopted for the Morton avenue sewer and the Becker street sidewalks. Lavene brothers being the lowest bidders for the Benedict avenue sewer the contract was awarded to them. To this firm was also awarded the contract for the Wilcox avenue sewer. The bids for the Indiana avenue sewer were rejected, being too high aid the clerk was instructed to advertise for bids on the same contract to be sent in June 29. The board also rejected the bids on the Harrison park building, they being too high, and instructed the city clerk to advertise for new bids to be sent in June 29. The contracts for the new fire station were taken under advisement until June 17. G. Stolley was in Toleston today oa business. ' 5 money: LOANED on good security such as Furniture, Pianos and other persona! property QUIETLY and QUICKLY. CHICAGO DISCOUNT CO 9 138-40 Commercial Ave. South Chicago Room2f0. Teh So. Chicago 10 Open Monday, Thnrsdey and Saturday evening until 9 P.M. MeGany, SERVICES HOTEL m - iirtwtyn-rtiirfrivl YOU COOL,. From $10.00 Up. and Eleciric Co. 147 South Hohman St.

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