Hammond Times, Volume 3, Number 19, Hammond, Lake County, 10 July 1908 — Page 2

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K TV. KTA I MAXY FIUEXDS. Mrs. Loo Wolf and Mrs. Carl KaufTnan are entertaining a large party of friends this afternoon at the liomo of Mrs. Carl Kaufman in South llohman street. The guests are members of the Jewish Iacllep' Aid society. SEVI f IK I.E MEETS. The members of Sewing Cirri-? No. 1 of St. Joseph's Catholic church spent a very pleasant afternoon yesterday at the home of Mrs. Leonard Knoerzer, 4S Clinton street. About sixteen members of the society were present and spent tiie afternoon playing rards. Mrs. Uoney and Mrs. Deakin won the llrpt and second honors of the afternoon anil Mrs. Waltz was awarded the eonsolation prize. At the close of the Kitracs the hostess served her company with a dainty luncheon. The next meeting- will be in two weeks when Mrs. Jake Kussmaul entertains the ladies. CiOES EAST OX BUSINESS. August Schneider of the Standard

Steel Car company has gone to the east on a business visit. He will visit Hutter and Pittsburg among other business points. VISITING HERE. Mrs. E. li. Shortridge. and daughter, Kuth. of Crown Point, spent the day visiting friends in Chicago and Hammond and will leave tomorrow for Williamsport, Ind., to visit Mrs. Shortridge's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Matthies, for a few weeks. ACME SOCIAL C1.1 U MEETS. The members of the Acme Social club were very pleasantly entertained yesterday afternoon by Mrs. C. S. Price at her home in East State street. All the members were present and spent the afternoon with cards. Pedro was played, at which Mrs. Barney Kenney won first honors ami Mrs. Charles Bonr.er second. At the close of the games the hostess served her guests with dainty ref reshments.

PICXIC AT TUB LAKE FROXT. A large crowd of young people will go to the lake front this evening to enjoy a picnic party. They will take their suppers and enjoy games during the, evening. Mr. and Mrs. M. Holht child of South Hohman street, will leave Hammond within a few weeks for Xenv York City from where they will sail for Europe to be gone several months. They will visit In various countries before returning home and expect an Ideal visit. Mr. and Mrs. Rothschild have visited in Europe on several occasions before. LEAVE FOR VACATION. Dr. T. W. Oherlin will leave Hammond tomorrow for a visit at various

daughter, Katherine, will go to Washington, Pa., for a visit with friends after which they will go to Mansfield, ()., to be the guest of relatives for several weeks. ARRIVES HERE TODAY. Mrs. Frank Dudley arrived In Hammond today to be the. guest of her

parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mat Honey, at their Lome. 120 Clinton street. Mr.

and Mrs. Dudley have Just completed a year's theatrical tour in the West and arrive, here from Kansas City. Mr. Dudley will reach Hammond some time next week. LEAVES FOR THE WEST. Miss Alice Holm of Klmbaeh avenue will leave during August for Everett, Wash., where she lias accepted a school for the next year. Miss Holm will locate near Mrs. Nathan Thompson, formerly Miss Flora Merryweather of Hammond. MR. GRIFFIX A HOST. Karl Griffin was host at a smoker

last night at his home, 120 Ogden street. A Dutch lunch was served during the evening which consisted of coffee, crackers and cheese, fruit and olives. Cigars, cigarettes and tobacco were placed within easy reach in various parts of the house, and everyone present saturated himself In nicotine and goodfellowshlp. Songs were

sunf b y

was frequently entertained with the singing of Ward Childers, the former Hammond young man who is now a comedian in the "District Deader" Company, which will play at the studebaker this fell. The evening was very pleasantly spent until 12 o'clock, when the party broke up and the guests returned to their homes. Mr. Griffin proved himself a prince as an entertainer and everyone present had a good time. Following is a list of the guests. Henry Conker, Charles Demlng, 11. Hankey, Carl Ames, Charles Stevens, William

ORourko, Ray Ames. John F. Sawyer. Ward Childers, John Gaffney, Hal Smith, Roseoe H. Woods, Fred Crumpacker, George Miller, George Fletcher,

Owen Crumpacker, Frank Betz jr., Irwin Betz. Fred Mott. Gerald Gillett, George Stevens. John Morthland. Peter Ripley and William Evers.

IX TIIE EAST OX BUSINESS. C. E. Bauer of the Simplex Company, Is now in New York and other Eastern points on a few days' business for the company. HAVE I'l K AS T PARTY. Mrs. Charles I. tubman had the members of the Fletir-de-Dis cluo as her guests yesterday afternoon at her home In Sibley street. All the members were present anil a very enjoyable time was spent in playing pedro. The prizes at cards were awarded to Mrs. Keyser and Mrs. Glosgow and Mrs. SehaatT; received the consolation privrt. At the eh-se of the games the hostess served a dainty luncheon. The next club party will be in two weeks ;,t the home of Mrs Kralowitz in Hoffman street.

PI.WS SOME FIXE OlTIXCiS.

The Hammond Motor Boat club is planning more outings for the summer months. The racing board of the club met Inst night and decided llrst to give a run and basket picnic, at Blue Island, Sunday, The start will be made from Nick Knhl's pavilion at J o'clock. On July ;! the club will have a race meet which will be open to nil the launches of the club. Entree blanks are to be had of G. Y. Hunter on Hohman st reet. A large list of prizes Including several valuable ones, has been prepared and will be an inducement to make the engines in the various boats do their utmost. The entries for this race close July 2" at S o'clock in the evening. The

THE FIRST BET OF PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN. Druggist Summers Wager That That Bryan Will ot Be Elected. The first election bet of the preMdenttal campaign, made in Hammond nu booked tula morniDK when II. C. Summera. druggist, cxprcaacd his belief thnt Bryan would never he elected president. He wan no rftnfldeuf tlmt he offered to bet a bos of FerfectOM that way, and Editor S. E. Siviiim couldn't nee where Summer had nny right to think thnt Taft wan going to be elected, no he accepted Summer' bet.

Christian church met yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Wm. Goodell. The afternoon was spent in a social and business way combined. Refreshments were served. The ladles are making plans to give a baby show on August 6. The society will meet next Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Wilson, S33 Michigan avenue. WRITES FROM DENVER. Detters have been received from Barnie Voting, who is in Denver, Colo., with his band, that he is enjoying the

trip immensely. Mr. Young and band

large race meet of the racing boats of,i,ft for irnver several days ago and

the Western Tower Boat association has been set for Aug. 31, and some

those present and the party I speedy boats are expected to give Frank

Pepperdlne a merry chase. MOTOR BOAT fl.in MEETING. There was a meeting of the Hammond Motor Boat club last evening in the pilot house at which arrangements were made for another promenade to bo given on the river Sunday, July 12. There was the usual attendance of members present and other business of importance to the members was transacted.

are engaged to play

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SPECIAL SERMOV

Rev. T. J. Everett is to preach aance of friends.

special sermon to men at at Methodist church next Sunday evening. The theme will be "The Relation of Men to the Church." The public is most cordially invited to attend.

HETFRXS TO KANSAS. Mrs. Cordelia Rerrlcit left today for her home In Wellington, Kan., after a few weeks' visit with her sister, Mrs. Cynthia Sohl of South Hohman street. VISITS FRIENDS HERE. Dr. and Mrs. Merz and son and daughter of Fort Wayne, Ind., arrived

In their touring car today to be the

guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. C. E. Matthies of Sohl street, for several days. Dr. and Mrs. Merz fomerly lived in

Hammond and have a large acquaint-

ton Hembroff will leave next week for Waukesha, Wis., to spend a few weeks' i

vacation. Mrs. Othella Johnson and daughter. Miss Lillian, will go to Milwaukee tomorrow for a few days' visit. Mrs. Katherine Austgen returned last evening from a few days' visit with relatives in St. John. Mrs. Underwood and daughter, Marie, of Woodlawn, were the guests of friends in Hammond yesterday. The Underwoods formerly lived in Hammond. Miss Minnie Sohultz has been the guest of relatives in Crown Point the

past few days. Mrs. Parduhn has returned to her home in Crown Point after a short visit with Hammond relatives. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Crowell and family, of Crown Point, were the guests

of A- E. Crowell and family of Ann

street, yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Kindlg of Rochester, Ind., are the guests of Mrs. Kindig's parents. Dr. and Mrs. C. W. Campbell, of Truman avenue. Tom Grant of Crown Point was in Hammond today on his way to Gary to transact business. C. A. Barnard of Chicago was in Hammond today on business. Mr. and Mrs. Giles Warner visited in Chicago last evening. Nick Schultz of Griffith is a visitor in Hammond today. Miss Nora RelUey was the guest of Miss Crawford at her home in Chicago last evening. Miss Edna Stauffer spent yesterday In Chicago. Mrs. Ellick is spending the day visiting In Chicago. H. E. Jones of Crown Point was in Hammond today on business.

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PYTHIAN SISTERS MEET. There will be a meeting of the Pythian Sisters Friday evening In the K. of P. hall. All members are urged to attend as business of Importance will be transacted.

Mrs. Oberlin and nue.

MEETING POSTPONED. The meeting of the Colonial Club which was announced to take place yesterday afternoon, had to be postponed on account of sickness and will be held Thursday afternoon at the

home of Mrs. J. Turner In Truman ave-

DISIXF.SS MEETING CALLED. The members of the Martha society of the First Christian church held an important business meeting yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs. I. Shortridge in Condit street. There was a good attendance of members present. The ladies planned to give a social July 30 in the tabernacle, the proceeds of which will be used for the new church building fund. It was also decided to have no meeting next Thursday, the regular meeting day. At the close of the business session a short social hour was enjoyed when the hostess served refreshments. DEBORAH SOCIETY' MEETS.

The Deborah Aid society of the First

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MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETS.

The Woman's Missionary society of

the First Presby terlan church is meeting this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Marlon Hower in Doty street. It is the regular monthly meeting of the st. piety and a splendid program on the month's study has been arranged. Several Instrumental and vocal numbers will also be rendered after which a luncheon will be served NOTICE OF MEETIXG. All members of the Pythian Sisters

are requested to be present at the meeting this evening in K. of P. hall.

There will be installation of officers

and initiation of several new candidates. B. B. K. WHIST PARTY. Mrs. Lawrence Becker (entertained the members of the B. B. K. Whist club very pleasantly last evening at her home in Rimbach avenue. The erening was passed with cards after which a dainty luncheon was served. All the members but one were present and Ralph Tennant substituted In Mr. Bau

er s absence.

DISORDERLY WAS ADAM. Adam Washkowski made a terrible disturbance on Sheffield avenue last

night. He was drunk and dressed up for fair and it took the services of a policeman or two to get him to the city jail. He will have a hearing tomorrow.

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CROOK SUSPECTS IN TOWN. Albert Dach, of 19 North Hohman street, reported to the police department this morning that he had seen two fellows hanging around in that vicinity for several days. whom he said that he had been told that one of them had stolen a watch from a man on a street car in Chicago. The police were instructed to keep on the look

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Briefs. Miss Florence Henry returned from a two weeks vacation spent with relatives and friends in Huntington, W. Va.

A dance will be given In Oramon's hall at Hessville, Saturday, July 11.

A good crowd is expected. adv.2t

Mr. Kaust of West Pullman, 111., was the Ruest of Hammond friends last evening. Kmll Sehrelher of Saxony was in Hammond today on business. Miss Mona Krost has gone to ChicaRo to be the guest of relatives for the the remainder of the week. Mrs. A. D. Johnson of I.aPorte is spending a few days with Mrs. W. C. Harrison of Mason street. Miss Frances IJurhmer of Toleston is spending the day visiting in Hammond. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Ruben and son Aithur, of Toleston, spent the day with Mrs. Ed Stolley at hfr home in Morton Court. Mrs. William Powers of Clinton street is visiting friends in Hartsdale today. L. Mossier of New York City is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eeo Woif uf R'mbaeh avenue. Ed Stolley is expected home tonight from a few days visit at Cedar Lake. Misses Ella and Dora Miller of Toleston, are the guests of Miss Anna Stolley at her hame In Morton Court. Mrs. J. F. Reilley of Chicago has been spending a few days with her husband. Attorney J". F. Reilley of J fammond. Mrs. Krusel and little granddaughter Helen Prusel of Columbus, Ind., the lure for a few weeks' visit with Mr. and Mrs. George I'rusel of this city. Miss Mayme Malliet of Crown Point is spending a few days in Hammond the guest of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John I,aws of South Hohman street. iMss Hoban of XUes. Mich., is visit

ing at the home of Mrs. Margaret Hast- ! ings in State street for a few weeks. 5Iiss Ijoulse Eeall and Miss Alice Sohl of Kenwood. 111., were the guests eg Mrs. Cynthia Sohl of South Hohman street yesterday. Mrs. Frank of St. Louis, Mo., will have tlv? last of this month for points in northern Michigan to spend several weeks of the summer. Mrs. Frank nns been visiting at the home of Mr. M. Rothschild in South Hohman street. W. A. Hill and son, Irving, will leave the first of next week for a few weeks" visit with relatives at different points in Michigan. Miss Wertman of Lewiston, 111., who is visiting her sister, Mrs. George B.

Sheerer, spent the day in Chicago.

jfcl l Oaks, Mich., to spend a few weeks"

vacation with relatives and frind3. Mrs. Parsons and family formerly lived

in Michigan. Mrs. Marlon Hower and Mrs. New

Hammond Juatlce Mlithtelj- Pleased

With Apct la T. Mrs. W. A- Jordan received word from her husband who recently left for Delhart, Tex., saying that he had arrived and was very much pleased with what he found in the promised land.

This would indicate that Mr. Jordan will make the investments which he contemplated making there and that he will leave Hammond and live in the sunny south. The Judge will continue his investigations of the prospects in the vicinity of Delhart and later will return to Hammond to settle up his business affairs preparatory to moving away from

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STRANDED NEAR BLACK OAK. Charles Jewell of Webb street and liis family had quite an unusual experience last night near Black Oak. Because of some accident to their machine and their inability to get a telephone message through to Hammond for help, they were compelled to remain in car until after 2 a. in.

TWO BICYCLISTS RIDING FROM NEW YORK TO PARIS.

Word was received from Highlands this morning that two bicycle riders passed through the village this morning bound for Hammond, who are riding from JSVw York to Parts. The adventurers were Geo. Wellough and Robert Hillrnorth. They will change wheels in Chicago and start at once on the rest of their trip to the French capital.

YOUR MONEY BACK Any time you want it if you find our goods unsatisfactory. BASTAR & McGARRY,

Diamonds, Watches and Jewelry 175 S. Hohman St. Hammond. FINE WATCH, CLOCK MID JEWELRY REPAIRING.

ALL HAVING A GOOD TIME. Henry Schneider received a postal card from Barnie Young, who is in Denver with his hand. Young says that the boys are all having a good time and that the party is delighted with the trip. Barnie Young considers that he was very fortunate to be able to take the trip and he and his m"n are making the most of their opportunity.

Hook and Lyin'. It In said the form of the fish-hook has not been changed in 2,000 years. It is suspected that the structure or the fish story is very ancient likewise. Denver Republican.

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