Hammond Times, Volume 3, Number 7, Hammond, Lake County, 25 June 1908 — Page 6
THE TIMES.
Thursday, June 25, 1908.
FROM- NEIGHBORING TOWN AND CITY - ' - - ' " I ' '
CROWN POINT NEWS
CROWN POINT. Bumping Into Trouble.
It la said that the officials of the Crown Point-Gary Interurban line are experiencing some trouble in doing business with the Gary end of the line, tha company holding the .franchise in that town being hard to approach in a business way. This is practically the only obstacle which prevents the building of the line now, and Crown Pointers are anxious that some agreement may be reached in the near future.
Many Attend Lecture. The lecture by Captain Albertl, the noted Russian ex-ofncer engineer and exile, given undr the auspices of the Masonic lodge at Central Music Hall, was attended by a fair sized crowd, who listened and saw the illustrated lecture with a great deal of interest and pelasure. Captain Albertl recounted with vividness the hardships and terrors of a Siberian convict's life, and explained from personal ' experience many of the plots and intrigues common in the life of a Russian soldier. The Masons are to be commended in procuring so noted a speaker to lecture in Crown Point.
trie company, laid off eight men yesterday. Louis Houtschllt is again busy in the real estate line. Yesterday he sold to Arthur Hardesty the house and lot on Hemlock street, near One Hundred and Thirty-fifth, that he purchased about a month ago. The consideration was not made public, other than that it was an advance over the purchase. Albert aufmann returned yesterday fro. Denver, Colo., Mr. Kaufroann accompanied his brother, "William to a
sanitarium near Denver about three
weeks, where the latter will remain until his health is restored.
Mrs. "Win. Collier of Pennsylvania
avenue, wno has Deen sick ior some time, was taken to the Union hospital of Englewood today.
Will Begin July 6, The adjourned session of the April term of court will begin on July 6, and the officials will try to clean up part of the cases on the docket, that 'have been assumulating on the on account of the improvements on the court house and an extraordinary rush of legal matter which has been piling up, making it impossible for them to dispose of in their crowded and inconvenient quarters.
LOWELL. Miss Edna McCurkin of Princeton,
Ind., is the guest of her lady friend, Miss Marquerite Pearce, east of Lowell.
Mrs. George Moore and children of
Rose Lawn, visited her sister, Mrs.
Frank "Weakly and husband here the past week. They left yesterday for Port Huron, Mich., to Join Mr. Moore in
their future home.
Master Harry Riggs has returned
from a visit with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Riggs at Valparaiso. His
parents went after him in Kelsey's automobile.
Mrs. S. S. Smith and daughter. Grace
of Cedar Lake, were the guests of Mrs. P. L. Riggs "Wednesday.
Jesse Hayden has purchased a fine
Reno automobile and is putting in all
his spare time nowa-days learning how to run the "critter."
Roy Beebe has returned from Notre
Dame where he has been attending college.
List of letters remaining in Crown Point postoffice for week ending June 19: Mrs. Balro Eormaun, Mr. M. P. Goudy, Mr. Frank Meeker, Mr. J. H. Thompson, Miss Grace Upton, Mr. F. R. Waldron. Mrs. Ernest Hlxon entertained at a dinner party at her home in the east part of town yesterday afternoon. Among the out of town guests present were Mrs. George Cook, Mrs. Charles Applegate and Mrs. Mat Brown, all of Hebron. All report a delightful time. The farmers are the busiest people on eath these days and a scarcity of help is reported from all sides, to harvest the -immense crop of hay. It is said that the hay crop has never been better and the prices will correspondingly take a drop, which will be welcome to the owners of horses. The candidates from here who are to take the Shriner's degree in Hammond on Saturday, are spending sleepless
nights. From reports, many of the Crown Point delegation are going to
get all that's coming to them cn that
evening.
The contractors are taking advantage of the recent fine wether and are mak
ing things hum in their various lines
Crown Point is a hive of Industry these days and no sgns of hard times are
visible.
Quite a few of our people went to Schererville this morning to attend the
tuneral ol the Steuer boy who was
drowned there on Tuesday. The accl
dent was a very sad one and much
sympathy is expressed for the relatives
of the young man.
Ralph Houk, who has been employed on a Wisconsin fruit farm, met with a painful accident last week which will lay him up for some time and he has
returned to his home here to recuperate.
"While working with a hand axe, he accidentally cut his foot, making quite
a painful wound, and he will be under
the doctor's care for some time.
Miss Hannah Black, deputy clerk under the Wheeler administration and - serving since Clerk Shortridge took the - office, will step down and out at the
end of this week, Herbert Wheaton to toke her place. Miss Black has filled that position in an admirable manner and has won many friends throughout the county for her efficient and eompe- . tent service, and all who have transact
ed business in that office will miss her
and be sorry to see her go.
Miss Emma Krost is visiting with
Hammond friends and relatives today.
Guy C. Clark, Vernon Parry and
Joseph P. Young are transacting busl
ness in Hammond and Chicago today making the trip in a Stoddard-Dayton
racer.
Clerk Shortridge transacted business
In Hammond yesterday.
Auditor Johnson and family attended
the wedding of Miss Elsie Schrleber of
Saxony last evening.
M. Weil of Gary transacted business
in town yesterday.
E. J. Miller of Hammond transacted
business in Crown Point yesterday.
Miss Mae Nelson of Hammond is the
guest of Miss Margaret Hart for a few
days.
The members of the Gun Club will hold their regular practice shoot on
Friday afternoon.
Herbert Wheaton transacted business
in Hammond yesterday.
ur. narry iiaywara is expected to make a visit with his parents here, on
Saturday.
VALPARAISO. Thomas Wilson and Ross Jones re
turned Monday evening from Texas.
Clarence Wilson and the Hodsden boys
went on to New Mexico. They expect to return the last of this week or the
first of nexe.
A. E. Thompson, wife and daughter.
of Oshkosh, Wis., formerly of this city,
the staying at the Lafayette hotel.
They expect to look over their old
stamping ground for a day or two and
came down in an automobile.
Paul Barnhart of Pana, 111., formerly
of this city, returned to Chicago today after a short visit with friends
in the Vale.
The Lvric Quartett left today for a
two months Chautauqua tour. The boys
expect to make a trip to the Pacific coast later in the season and will also
do considerable campaigning this fall.
Mls3 Gertrude Polk expects to leave
in a few days with the Temple Ladles Quartet of Chicago for a six week's
Chautauqua tour.
Levi Fennington of Earlham college
at Richmond, this state, who recently
won the interstate conege promoiuon oratorical contest at Saratoga, N. Y.,
was heard in the University auditorium
hero in March, when he won the state
contest for his school.
WHEELER.
Mr. and Mrs. Brenisa of Caberry,
111., who have been visiting at the home of H. W. Abbott, returned home Wed
nesday monring.
Messrs. A. L. Lathrop and L. K. Jonh
ston attended a Masonic meeting in
Hobart Wednesday evening.
CARD OF THANKS. Tho bereaved family of D. L. Rich
mond and Mrs. Alma Tatlock wish to
express their thanks to neighbors and
friends who so kindly assisted during the sickness and death of wife and
daughter. Mrs. Lillian Richmond, and
also for the beautiful floral offerings.
D. L. Richmond and children. Mrs. Alma Tatlock and children.
GARY NEWS
Gary Waits in Vain. ' The Chicago Press club, which was to
have made Gary a visit yesterday on their annual tour, did not show up as expected because of a change in their plans. The club will, however, come to Gary today to see the sights of the city
and the mills. It is expected that there will be at least 2,000 visitors. Including the friends and relatives of the scribes. They will land at tle steel company's dock about 3 o'clock. They will carry their dinner with them and eat it aboard the ship. They will
be met at the dock by a committee that
has already received special Invitation.
Testing Water Plugs. The Gary Heat, Water and Light
company is now engaged in testing out
the water plugs in various patrs of . the
city. The work is being done by a
pump and stationary engine. It will probably take two weeks to finish the work. i
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Hall, who have
been visiting their son, Harry Hall, the
local drug man, have returned to their home In the east. Mr. and Mrs. Hall
were delighted with Gary.
Attorney Clarence Betsch will leave
this evening for Indianapolis on business. ' " ,
George O'Donnel, proprietor of the
Gary hotel, has left for Cleveland on business. He will return either this evening or tomorrow.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Curtis of Troy, N.
Y., are in Gry visiting for a few days with Mr. D. D. Claudy, proprietor of the
Club Cigar store. They intend to re
main here for several days.
Mrs. Dr. Faulds was In Chicago yes
terday on business.
Mr. Charles Huse, son of Mrs. J. R.
Huse, who is employed in the Alschuler
department store, has been confined to
his house for the past few days, seriously ill. He was somewhat better this morning, but It will probably be several days before he will be able to return to his work. WANTED At once a girl for general
housework. Apply ready for work.
Mrs. Schubel. Inquire at Borman's drug store, Gary. 6-24-2t.
INDIANA H ABB OR.
HOBART.
Mrs. Charles Estelle returned last
evening from Ohio where she has been
visiting relatives for several weeks.
Mrs. Albert -Walkenhauer, of Valpa
raiso, came to Hobart last evening to visit her parents, Rev. and Mrs. E. R.
Schuelke for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. William Scharbach, sr.,-
went to Chicago today to visit relatives.
Mrs, A. C. Knight was a Chicago vis
itor yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hagerty were guests of
Valparaiso friend3 Wednesday.
Contractor Lightner put in a cement foundation for a new porch on the
Swedish Lutheran parsonage yesterday.
Prof. G. H. Thompson was at Valpapaiso yesterday. Mrs. Carl Samuelson and Miss Carrie Scholler were guests of friends at Gary Wednesday. Dr. C. A. Nixon of Valparaiso was in town last evening.
ST. JOHN.
EAST CHIGAGO. Horace and Lillian Creswell of Marshaltown, la., are visiting their auts, W. R. Diamond and Miss Lillian Maxey. Nassan and Thompson have rented
their building in Gibson to Cecelia Cum- ; mings of Hammond, who will open a lunch counter and ice cream parlor their. . - : - . . .- C. L Kirk, superintendent of the East Chicago and Indiana Harbor EelcANY THING FOX WEDDING PRESENTS can on MAX NASSAU, JEWELER AND OPTICIAN, OLCOTT AVENUE. - - EAST CHICAGO. Find the rltfht articles and everything reduced at BIG E AUG A IN f K.CES.
Misses Frances Klassen and Bernadir.a Mohrman were Dyer visitors Wednesday afternoon. Mat Hart and Miss Helen Gerlach spent Tuesday in Crow.i Point. Mrs. Peter Bohling of South Chicago
i3 the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John
Miller Jr.
Bert Doctor returned from Chicago
Tuesday.
Aloys Portz was a Chicago business
visitor yesterday.
Joe Schmall and daughter, Miss Tlllle
Schmall, returned from the city Tues
day, after a short visit there.
The commencement exercises of the
St. John parochial chhool, whfch were held Tuesday evening were well attended and enjoyed. The Rev. A. M. Buch-
helt made an address and presented the graduates with their diplomas. The graduates were, Theresa Miller, Lena Kellman, Mary Stark, Louise Lauerman, Lena Thielen, Clara Gerlach and Michael Klassen. Quite a number of men of St. John's parish responded to the call of the Rev. A. M. Buchheit yesterday when they gave the Catholic cemetery a general cleaning up and cut down all theb grass. Mrs. George Stark returned from Chicago Tuesday evening.
S. B. Hoffman of Penn avenue is load
ing his household goods in a car to be forwarded to his old home in Montgomery, Sycomlng county, Pa. " Mr. Hoffman and his estimable wife have been residents of the harbor for the
past eighteen months during which
time they have made many friends who
sincerely regret their departure but hope they will prosper in their new home. Mr. Hoffman has been in the employ of the Rlter Conley cpmpany of Gary, who are constructing' the blast furnaces at that place. Mr. Huffman resigned his position to go into the ice cream business with his brCther-In-law in Montgomery and his many friends in the harbor Join in wishing him all kinds of success in his new venture. Officer Gorman started the crusade this morning by shooting one of the thousand and one curs that roam the streets of this city, this is a move in the right direction and has the endorsement of all god citizens and while they are about it include the loafers that lay around rushing the can, insulting women and children and going from house to house begging something to eat, which they are to lazy to work for but are willing to accept from the wife of the man that does work to support or worse at the hands ' of this class of undislrable citizen we have had our lesson in the past ten days. Clean them up officer and you will gain the prayers of every mother in this town.
What is the matter with the eyesight
of our constables, one of them had a warrant for a man wanted for neglect
ing his family since yesterday and has been unable to see him but he has been very much in evidence to everyone else, especially those who would buy him a drink. Our constables should be compelled to undergo an examina
tion of thelr eyes the. same as railroad men and if found color blind without
the policies usually applied which i
two dollars and If correctly applied
is guaranteed to cure their sight should
be retired and make room for younger
men whose eyes have as yet been un
affected by that peculiar shade of green
emnloved by the government in mak
ing their two dollar bills
E. McAuley, formerly of Grand
Rapids, Mich., has arrived in the harbor
where he has rented a store in the
Franks building on Pennsylvania ave
nue, where he is going to open up an
up-to-date tea and coffee store and will also cary a stock of butter and
eggs he will Install a roaster run by
elictric power and people of the harbor will be able to get fresh roasted coffe at any time . Mr. McAuley will move his family here as soon as he gets settled in his store and finds a house
to live in.
Mrs. Benj. Roop of 3804 Fir street,
and daughter Maud, left over the Penn
sylvania road for Bucyrus, O., for a two weeks' visit with friends and relatives
in that city. She was acompanled as
far as Gary by her husband, which was as far as she could induce him to
go, his reason for not going is' that
he accompanied her to Kansas City
last winter and among the places he
visited was the penetlntlary at Levens
worth where one of the guards thought he recognized him and asked him how the show business was. Ben not being
well posted in that line told him he
didn't know, when the guard came back with "what have you been doing since
your discharge." This acted. as a solar
plexus on Ben and he wound his visit t
to the prison in disgust and wrote George for money to come home, George sent him a draft for fifty dollars but the stringency was on and they would not cash it at the bank but after trying several places he found a druggist who sold him some pills who could use it and did, but you can't Induce him to go visiting any more, he says "I got enough and I am no hog." Benj. Roop, the contractor, has Just completed plastering Kahn & Zimmerman's building, located at the southeast corner of Seventh avenue & Broadway, Gary, the building has six store rooms and six modern flats. Mr. Roop also closed a contract with Prultt & Moore for plastering their building, situated between Sixth and Seventh avenue on Broadway, Gary, this is a time Job and must be turned over completed in ten days from June 22. Harry Lemon, superintendent of the western division of the Chicago & South
Bend railroad, reports the arrival at East Chicago of the first car to come through from South Bend, it was loaded with long crossing ties to be used between East Chicago and the state line. There is also a car load of gravel at Cavanaugh direct from their grave pit at South Bend and they have two hun
dred men employed ballasting the road bed and laying the steel between East Chicago and Hammond and will be able
to run to the state line before the week end.
There was a man taken to the hospital In Muskegon, Mich., Sunday, suffering from pneumonia. He wrote his
name Frank Mauger and said that he
had a brother in Indiana Harbor, Ind., and that he had been connected in the
coal business in this place. He grew rapidly worse and died this morning. The hospital wired John St. Clair, of 4913 South Ashland avenue, Chicago, requesting him to look up and inform
the brother if he could locate him. He
called on T. D. Mauger to Bee if he
had a brother by that name, as they
could find no one by the name of Man
ger and the slight difference In the
spelling of the two names might be a
mistake, but Mr. Mauger had no broth-,
er by that name, but requested Mr. St
Clair to wire for further information and a better description of the body
so that he might locate mends or relatives of the deceased if there are
any in this locality. The body is de
scribed as being dark complexioned, weighing 172 pounds and about 38 years
of age. There was a considerable
amount of money found on the body.
Ben Roop closed a contract with Carl Anderson to plaster the hotel building at Block avenue and Michi
gan. It is three stories high ana con
tains 100 rooms.
The Ruben family of Fir street and
Michigan avenue Rubens have gone to
Black Oak for a few days' fishing in
the Calumet.
WANTED A lady piano player and
singer at the Indiana Harbor Five
Cent theater. Apply to Frank Barker, Indiana Harbor. 24-5t.
WHITING NEWS
Young Man a Host. Noble Grant, who for several years
has been a prominent character around the main office of the Standard Oil Co., will soon leave for his former home in Central America. Mr. Grant said he
is well pleased with this part of the
world, but. is anxious to get back to
Central America, for "There's no place
like home." ,
Leaves for Central America. John Schaub entertained a happy
crowd of young people at his home in Sheridan avenue in honor of Mr. Mur
phy of An Arbor university, who was a fellow student of the host and Roy Green at Ann Arbor. The evening was
most pleasantly spent in games and
music, after which luncheon was served. Those in attendance were: Misses Marguerite Griffith, Marguerite
Flfield, Margaret Langmeyer, Gaynelle Eaton, Edytha Hollett, Jessie Curtis, Judith Woodward, Bernice Allen and Messrs. Peter Pfeifer, Roy Gren, Hoyt Ogram, Herman Trowe, James Champlain and Mr. Murphy.
CARL ANDERSON GENERAL COICTEACTOB Building and Sidewalks A SPECIALTY Tclepboae I. W. 662. Hem. WM.
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CLARK STATION. F. Behn spent the day in Gary
business.
The Clark White Sox will play the
Indiana Harbor Stars here at 2:15 Sat urday afternoon.
Mr. Miller of Gary, and F. Klein of
Ross, spent the day here on business
The Wapakoneta camp has returned
nere alter Deing at tsiue island lor a
few days.
it. Mucn was a Business visitor at
Gary Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Brown of Toleston
spent the evening here.
H. Borman of Hammond was a busi
ness visitor here.
MUNSTER.
While trying to do some stunts in
high jumping yesterday, Nick Kikkert fell and broke his shoulder. Dr. Kelly of Hammond was called and with care
he will probably be well in a couple of
weeks.
Miss Eugenia Knitts of Hammond re
turned to her home today after visiting
friends here.
Mrs. Tanis visited in Hammond yes
terday.
Peter Kooy made a business trip to
Hammond today.
Mr. and Mrs. Shortridge of Crown
Point were here in their auto yester
day.
J. C. Packard of Chicago was here
yesterday on business.
The Whiting chapter O. E. S. will
have no more sessions until September
fourteenth on account of the hot
weather.
Mr. Murphy, who has been the guest
of. Roy Green, went up to Northwestern
University yesterday to take the bar
exam."
Attorney F. 'N. Gavit was In Ham
mond yesterday.
JVlesdames C. Stewart, W. Stoll and
Wm. Lindemann of Cleveland. O.. were
Gary and Toleston visitors yesterday..
X red llarr, tonsorialist of the firm of
Harr & Hubbard, left yesterday for
Michigan for an extended visit for the
benefit of his health.
Freeman McFarland of One Hundred
and Nineteenth street passed the civil
service examination at Hammond and
will soon go to work as a mall carrier
In that city.
Miss Carrie Byerly of Pennsylvania
is here to spend the summer with her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Byerly of Central avenue.
Misses Mae and Nellie Quinn are ex
pected home from Madison, Wis., to-
morow.
A. J. Weyer of Chicago was here on
business yesterday.
Mrs. Maud Bell and son Richard, who
have been visiting Mrs. Bell's parents
Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Eaton have left for
Atlantic City, N. J.
During the months of July and Au
gust the Public Library "will close even
ings at eight o'clock and the reading
room, which is open from one-thirty to five-thirty on Sundays, will be closed
during these two months.
William Berlin of New York avenue
is visiting his aunt in Milwauke, Wis.
Miss Marguerite Fifleld is substitut
ing at the Public Library during the
absence of Miss Wing.
Miss Gertrude O'Neil has returned
the guest of her sister, Mrs. William
Stenhouse, a few days.
Mrs. N. E. Miller and eon Clarence of
Sheridan avenue left yesterday for
Oleon, N. Y.. where they will attend the
twentyfifth wedding anniversary of
Mrs. Miller's sister.
The Plymouth club of the Congrega
tional chuch met at the home of Mrs.
William Curtis of Oliver street.
Miss Louise Mattern is visiting with
her aunt, Mrs. Woodward at Woodlawn.
Mrs. James E. Twitt of Oliver steret
will leave Saturday for Cleveland. O.,
to spend a few days with her sister.
after which she and Mr. Twitt will go
to Lake Wawasee to spend the summer.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Rankin (nee Anna
Dunning), have returned from their wedding trip to Chanute, Kan., where
they visited with, th bride's parents,
Mr.' and Mrs. Harry. Exton. They are
now residing at their home in Ohio avenue. ,
Township aesesor, was a business visitor here Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Daniels of Chicago are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Holmes of Harrison avenue. Fred Klemm left Tuesday evening for Milwaukee,' Wis., where he will attend the commencement exercises at the Theological college.
Mrs. Rathburn of Roberts avenue
was a Chicago business visitor yester- t
day. ;
Miss Myrtle Soltwedel and Fred Lu-
kle were White City visitors yesterday.
DYER. I Mrs. Albert Herrman of Chicago
Heights spent Tuesday morning with
relatives here.
Trustee IL C. Batterman, Peter Klas
sen, Peter Klein and Theodore Karamer went to St. John Tuesday evening:
to attend the closing exercises and the
awarding of diplomas to graduates of
the parochial school.
Mrs. August Overhage and children
from Chicago are visiting at the home
of If. Overhage and family at present
uur DaseDau ciud was greatly sur
prised Mondy when they read the re
port oi tneir sunaay game. The report says that the Hammond umpire's
decisions were never -Questioned. The
reason Is, our boys abide with the um pire's decision. That some of the de
cislons were questionable, the whole
crowd of visitors will vouch for. Even
if .the Dyer boys were termed "farmer boys" they can read between lines and
think their part.
Sunday afternoon the St. John ball
team will play the Dyer boys at the home grounds. These teams are more equally matched and will undoubtedly
be watched with Interest.
BOY BADLY SCALDED Curtis, Son of Dr. Riggs, of Lowell, Suffers With' Serious Accident
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TIMES.
Lowell, Ind., June 25. (Special.)
Master Curtis vRiggs, little five-year-
old son of Dr. and Mrs) P. L. Riggs, met with a serious accident Wednesday.
The little fellaw had been set on th
back of an old stove that had no fira in it, close by a teakettle full If boiling
water, when, the little fellow fell, off
the stove, pulling the boiling water
over on himself, burning his arm from
tne shoulder to his finger tips in a horrible manner. A physician was summoned to dress the burned member and
tnough the little fellow is quite badly hurt, it is thought he will recover without any serious results.
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HESSVILLE.
Mrs. Bennett left yesterday for In
dianapolis wnere Mr. iennett is in a hospital. He will have his foot ampu
tated today. Mrs. Bennett's brother,
Mr. Allen, accompanied her to Ham
mond.
Peter Senzlg will run R. Prahlow's saloon and will move his family here
soon.
Several changes In residences have been made in Hessvllle: Mr. Reichardt has moved Into his new house. The Bennetts moved Into Mr. Iteichardt's old house. Mr. RhodeB of East Chicago is now occupying Mr. Klee's new house,
Mr. Prahlow into the house vacated by
Mr. Bennett, and Mr. Senzig into Mr.
Prahlow's saloon building.
VALPARAISO.
The Young Ladies' Guild of the Epis
copal church will give an ice cream so
cial on the lawn of the Foster flats to
morrow evening. Ice cream and cake
will be served for 10 cents.
St. Ursula's Guild of the Episcopal
church will meet Thursday afternoon
with Mrs. Meeker.
H. A. Roberts is in the city today
from Terre Haute.
Maurice Crumpacker is home from Ann Arbor wrhere he has been attending the Michigan University. The case of the City gainst Peter Kruse for selling liquor in the third ward, known as the "residence district" without a city license was up before Mayor Williams for hearing last evening.
ROBERTSDALE. Aleck Ilaelett, while at work in Gary,
met with a very painful accident by cutting his leg on a piece of iron so severely that it was necessary to have
three stlches taken in it, and as a result
he will be laid up for about a week.
Harry Nelson entertained about
thirty-five friends from Chicago at his home In Sheffield avenue at one of his
famous fish dinners, Tuesday. Merle Thompson of Roberts avenue resumed his duties at the Inland Steel Company In Indiana Harbor last evening, after being confined to his home for the past three weeks with a severe case of poison ivy. . Mr and Mrs. C. Ashllne of Indiana boulevard are entertaining the former's mother, Mrs. A. Ashline and sisters Misses Gladys and Mamie of St. Ann, Illinois. Mrs. A. J. Brown of Harrison avenue spent the day shopping in Chicago. Dr. Brode of Chicago visited at the hqme of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Freese yesterday.
Mrs. William Kelley of Chicago was
the guest of Mesdames Bahn and Theis en Wednesday.
Mrs. Ellen Eggers of Roberts avenue
visited her sister Mrs. Dressen in East
Chicago yesterday.
A number of relatives and friends of Mrs. William Eggers stepped in at her home in Roberts avenue Wednesday afternon to help her celebrate In honor
r,f her birthdav anniversary. After a
delightful afternoon, spent in social
Pnnvira. a delicious luncheon was
served by the hostess.
Edward Carmody or Alton, 111., is spending a few days here visiting relatives and friends. Mrs. Richard Schaaf, jr., returned to her home In LaPorte. Ind., after spending several days here the guest of her mother, Mrs. Agnes Roberts. B. E. Escher, candidate for North
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ABSTRACTERS
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Abotracta Purnlshed at Nominal Rate If. IL MOTT, President FRANK HAMMOND, Vic Pres. J. S. KLACKMUN, Secretary A. Hi TJTER, Treasurer S. A. CULVER, Manager
Secretary's Office In Majestic Bid J.
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HAMMOND AND crown point; cn.
You Know the cash cost of a trip to Chicago. You Don't Know how long it will take to find your party. Compare this with the cash cost and the time spent when you Telephoneand avoid travel. CHICAGO TELEPHONE COMPANY
THE HAMMOND DiSTlLLINO CO. DAIL.V CAPACITY 38,000 GALLONS.