Hammond Times, Volume 3, Number 60, Hammond, Lake County, 27 August 1908 — Page 2

Thursday. August 27, 1908.

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QUIET HOME WEDDIXG. At the home of Mrs. Barbara Ripley. 612 Henry street, the marriage of her daughter. Miss Bessie Ripley to Harry A. EdgeCombe took place yesterday evening at 6 o'clock. Rev W. VSwitzer of the First M. E. church pronounced the beautiful ring ceremony, launching this new ship on the matrimonial sea. The wedding was a quiet home affair and after luncheon the bride and groom left for Chicago where they will reside. Mr. EdgeCombe is a young artist of fine promise and conducts a studio In the city. He impresses all who meet him as a man of character and ability. Of the bride, no words need be spoken, for nearly her whole life has been lived In Hammond where her warm heart and bright life has developed a wide circle of friends. Miss Ripleys activity in the Methodist church, in the public schools and in social circles will make her greatly missed. A1V of her friends will proph

esy for her a bright future and join In wishing Mr. and Mrs. Edge Combe all the blessings that life cand afford. SPI.EMMO ATTRACTION. There are a few attractions that ome to the theaters that are in the vay of staples to a merchant, attractions upon which both the public, and theater management bank, the one for entertainment, and the other for profit, and these two always go hand in hand. Such an attraction is Miss Beulah Pointer in her version of Mary J. Holmes' popular novel -Lena Rivers," in which she will be seen at the Towle Opera house for an engagement of four nights beginning Sunday matineee. A splendid supporting company is carried, the mounting s brand new and of the best and the electrical and other effects are of the best and most approved type. PYTHIAN SISTERS MEET. The regular meeting of Hammond Temple No. 37, Pythian Eisters. will be held Friday evening in the K. of P. hall. All members are urged to be present as special business will come before the members. HOLD REGULAR MEETING. The members of Silver Light Hive L. O. T. M. held their regular meeting last evening In Long s hall. There was a good attendance of members present, and after the regular lodge session, a social hour was spent.

GIVES INFORMAL PARTY. Miss Lenore Shaw gave a very delightful party last evening for a number of her friends as a farewell to Charles Cryser, who leaves for his former home In Wilbur, Pd., to accept a position. Informal dancing, games and music furnished pleasant entertainment during the evening, after which the hostess served her guestt with a dainty luncheon. The guests were; Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Dysart, Mrs. Ogder, Misses Mable and Lulu Sherby, Dorothy Ripley, Birdie Housley, Maud Shea, Agnes Lyons, Mary Rahen and Katherine and Lenore Shaw. Messrs Daily, Kurley, Htwig, Buckiet, Douglas, Barnhart, Joseph and George Shaw. FORMER EDITOR HERE. D. H. Harnly, formerly editor of the Hammond Tribune, was in Hammond on business today. He Is now managing a maunfacturlng concern in Chicago and is in the newspaper business no longer. SURPRISE PARTY. A very pleasant surprise party was given last evening in honor of little Miss Anna Chandler at her home, 520

Cameron street. The evening was sptnt very pleasantly with various games and music, after which refreshments were served. A very enjoyable program of music was furnished by Miss Gertrude

Poper, Emma Hess, Clara Chandler,

Messrs. William Rose and William Sast. Among the guests at the party were: Misses Irene Chandler, Marie, Emma,

and Maud Hess, Grace Heineman, Edna Whitieb, Anna Becker. Louise Becker, Amelia Wicker, Mary Wacker and Ioma O'Neill, Messrs. Clyde Hess, James Graves, John Montgomery, Herman

Walters. Frank Chandler, William

Trayman and Harry Kitzkl.

of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Schroeder at their home, 33 Ogden street, for a few weeks. GUESTS I'HOM WISCONSIN. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Schroeder are entertaining Mrs. Schroeder's sister, Mrs. M. CahUl, and her daughter, Miss Kittle Cahill. of Grand Rapids, Wis., at their horn- in Ogden street. Miss Cahill will return home Saturday after a visit of almost six months here, but Mrs. Cahill will remain several weeks longer. GIVES FAHEWF.II, PARTY. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Schroeder entertained at a card party last evening at their home. 3J Ogden street, in honor of Miss Kittle Cahill. who leaves for her home in Grand Rapids, Wis., Saturday after an extended , visit here. The evening was passed very enjoyable with various amusements, music and games being pleasant features of the evening. Several games of cards

were played, at which Ed Price and Mrs. F. Millies won first honors. Mrs. Ed Price was awarded the consolation prize. At 11:30 Mrs. Schroeder served her gusts with an elaborate six course luncheon. The guests at the party were: Messrs. and Mesdames Millies. Ower, Price and L. Ponograski; Mesdames C. Ower of Chicago, J. Carroll, A. Healey, M. Cahill of Grand Rapids, Misses Ktttie Cahill and Lulu Hayes of Grand Rapids, Fern Cahill of Gary, Ferra Price, Verna Millies, Ella Ower and C. Fogan; Messrs. E. Stauffer. E. Michaels, Patrick Price, Herbert Millies and Ed Ower. ARRIVI'.S FROM EUROPE. Mrs. Sarah Hill and daughter, Hazel, of Olwin, Manchester, England, arrived in Hammond yesterday to visit

Mrs. Irwin Spafford of Stanton avenue for several months. Mrs. Hill Is Mrs.

Spafford's only sister and the one whom Mrs. Spafford visited last year. RETURNED HOME. Miss Eva Shaner returned to her home in Milford, Iowa, last evening after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Monnett and family of South Hohman street. Miss Frieda Monnett returned with her for a few weeks' visit with relatives there. RETURN FRO M VACATION.

Mr. and Mrs. H. A. McConnell and

daughter, Edith, are expected back in Hammond Sunday from a few weeks' vsiit m Minneapolis.

GIVES KITCHEN SHOWER, Miss Beryl Eastwood will give a

kitchen shower Saturday evening at

her home in Indiana avenue in honor

of the approaching marriage of Miss Zelda Love to Doc Sarber of Chicago.

MISS HOI.CRAFT TO ENTERTAIN.

Miss Hattie Holcraft will give a

china shower in honor of Miss Zelda

Love, Saturday evening, Sept. 5, at her

home in Hoffman street.

ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED.

Miss Zelda Love entertained a few

of her girl friends laet evening at her

home in Chicago and informally an

nounced her marriage to Mr. Sarber

of Chicago. The wedding will take place during September. The an

nouncement will come as a surprise to

many Hammond people although it was

generally known among the friends of

the young couple. Miss Love is the

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. Love of

this city and is very popular in so

cial circles. Mr. Sarber is a Chicago young man but has made many friends

during his visits here, and both young

people will receive the congratulations

of a large number of friends.

The evening was passed very pleasantly with various games and music, after which a dainty two course lunch was served. The decorations were very prettily carried out in pink and white flowers. The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. William Love, Misses Lucile Love, Sarah Bernice Eastwood, Blanche Culbert. Bertha and Pearl Whitmore, Ethel Sterzing, Leah Shroyer, Beryl Eastwood and Hattie Holcraft.

Human Nature and Woman Nature

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The successful advertiser muBt un derstand human nature, but his most direct appeal usually Is to Woman Nature. The ladies are the bargain hunters. Very likely some of them right now are reading this and will turn to

look for bargains advertised in this paper. They get on the trail of a bargain and follow it right into camp if they once find the trail.

of Mrs. O. C. E. Matthies, who is visiting in Fort Wayne, Ind., saying .that she is enjoying her visit there immensely but expects to return home this week. RETURNS HOME. Misses Helen Ward of Indianapolis and Anna Kellar of Culver, Ind., have returned home after a pleasant visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Kellar of Frlce Place. RETURNS HOME. Mfss Kelly has returned to her home in Kewanee, 111., after visiting her cousin, Miss Julia Wall of Michigan avenue for a few days.

LEAVE ON VISIT. Misses Blanche and Zella Irish have gone to Kingsbury, Ind., to be the guests of relatives for a few weeks.

RETURNS TO MICHIGAN. Miss Edith Hogan has returned to her home In Port Huron. Mich., after

a pleasant week's visit with Miss Ethel Burk at her home In Rimbach avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Eastwood are spending a few days with friends and relatives in South Bend and Laporte, Ind. ATTENDS Fl'N'ER A I Mrs. George Drackert went to Crown Point today to attend the funeral of Mrs. Miller, an old resident of this county. Mrs. Miller was the mother of Mrs. Charles Fredericks of this county.

The Ginger Jar

REPORTS OF COMING MARRIAGE.

The little bird that flutters in Ham

mond society circles, is telling of the approaching marriage of the deputy city treasurer to a popular young lady of Rochester, Ind., which they say will

take place early in September. The young man laughingly denies the alligation, but his friends insist on the truth of the story and if the rumor is true, the young couple will receive the

h'-arty congratulations of a host of fiicnds in Hammond and throughout

the county. HERE TO BEGIN WORK.

Frank D. Macalroy, the principal of

public schools is in Hammond prepar

i:ig for the opening of schools in Sep

tember. VISIT IN HAMMOND.

Miss Anna DIttrick, Messrs. George

Dittrich, Charles Dittrich, William Krooswyk and Garret Krooswyk of

Munster visited at the home of Mr

and Mrs. J. H. Kuhlman Wednesday

evening.

Tour store is the camp

with the trail?

Briei Mrs. Louis Loucks of East Chocago 1 spendin g the afternoon with friends In Hammond. Mrs. William Schultz of Lansing, 111., vas a visitor in Hammond this afternoon. Mrs. Harry B. Corson of Naubunway, Mich., is thf s-npst of her tifirptns Mr

This paper 'anj Mrs William C. Briggs of State

street for a few days.

Wentrumlte may be a good enough pavement as far as it goes, but it seems to be paving the way for somebodys downfall in East Chicago. In the wordu of the street arab: "Go it Mister Tucker, we'r wid you. We wants clean rings ter eat." The vlnltlnic Lutheran ministers returned the key to the city of Hammond this afternoon. Thank you. It goes without saying that it was not used overtime. , The triniMTitlcre of the Hammond Cub fans stood at 102 this noon and was rising. No, Vie Dyer, Is not learning the

brickla vera triwle yt-it ha .1, iiu ... I

casionaily In laying the foundation of j his new home. firewaters Laboratory near Indiana Harbor. Aug. 28. We are still finding t.phoid fever germs near the intakes.

Hie people of the Calumet region must liave copper lined stomachs to stand such water and such milk as they are getting.

The Gary Construction Company is to be fined $20 a day for every day that it loses in completing One Hundred and Nineteenth street in Whiting after Sept. 21st. Whiting, like Hammond, is tired of delayed street improvements. It beKlnx to look as though the newspapers and periodicals have fastened those paint brushes to Mr. Kern with the old fashioned iron glue. The friends of the Gary fishing party which spent two weeks in the wilds of Wisconsin, can only listen to the tales of the fishermen. Like a whole lot of others, we have our own private doubts about the size of the fish especially the ones that escaped.

Towle Opera House.

coMMEisciiva Sunday, Aug. 30 - MATINEES SUNDAY AND WEDNESDAY. OPEINlIVa ATTRACTION, BUT & NICOLA! OFFER MISS BEULAH POYNTER IN HhR OWN DRAMATIZATION OF LENA RIVERS ( Sunday Matinee 15c to 50c, Night, 25c to 75c. PRICES Week Nights, 15c to 75c. ( Wednesday Matinee, 15c and 25c. Seats on sale at Bax Office at the theatre Ihurs. morning, Aug. 27, 9 o'clock

EVANGELIST L. SCHMIDT ARRANGES GOSPEL TALKS.

DEBORAH SOCIETY MEETS. The Deborah society of the First Christian church is meeting this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Sadie Hoffman. The society is celebrating social day and a pleasant afternoon's program has been arranged. VISITS IX VALPARAISO. Mrs. W. J. McAleer of Webb street went to Valparaiso today to be entertained by relatives for the Chautauqua. HETl UN' FROM VISIT. Mrs. E. C. Minas and children have returned from a pleasant visit spent with relatives in North Manchester, Ind. I.EAVI) FOR THE EAST. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gostlin wyi leave on the evening Michigan for the east to attending the wedding of their

will remain the guest of relatives there for another week or two.

BACK FROM SAD VISIT. John Younger, who has been the guest of his mother at Jamestown, Ind., returned this morning from a four days' visit with her. He found her In great danger of losing her eyesight. ATTENDS THE FAIR. John K. Krost, candidate for assessor of North township on the democratic ticket, was in Valparaiso with his family yesterday attending the Porter county fair. EXJOYIXG THEIR TRIP. Word has been received from Mr. and Mrs. John W. Dyer, who are on their way to Hayward, Wis., because of the hay fever season, stating that they are enjoying a nice trip. IXVITATIOXS OUT FOR PARTY. Invitations have been sent put by Mrs. Henry Lundt of Williams street for a 6 o'clock dinner party to be given in honor of her daughter's, Miss Frances, engagement to F. C. Ryan. The dinner will be given at their home Saturday evening, Sept. 5, and fourteen young ladies will be guests. The guests will come from Hammond, Chicago, Crown Point and Michigan City. EXJOYS PLEASANT VACATIOX. Miss Elsa Masepohl, who is spending the summer with Mrs. Lammering at her home near Paw Paw, Mich., writes that she is having a most enjoyable time and expects to return to Hammond about Sept. 6. The Lammerings formerly lived in Hegewlsch. W. R. C. MEETING. There will be a meeting of William

H. Calkins W. R. C. this evening in Memorial hall and all members are urged to attend, as important business will come before the members. Business of importance concerning the com

ing convention will also be disposed

of. LEAVE OX VISIT. Mrs. Morris Hendricks and children, 750 Sheffield avenue, will leave today for Decatur, Ind., to be the guest of relatives and friends for a few day's. XEW TERM AT COLLEGE. The Chicago Business college is on with its full term add to be seen elsewhere in The Times. Under the guidance of competent teachers and a vigorous management the school is doing a splendid work for our young people and the business interests of our city. HOLD ASSl'AL MEETING. The Lake County Brigand Association

G. A. R. committee was called together

this afternoon at G. A. R. headquarters li this city by its president, Choplin. Mr. Elliott to make arrangements for tlie annual meeting of the association. ENJOYS DELGHTFl'L VIST. Mrs. I A. Minard enjoyed a most delightful visit with old friends at Stuart, la., returned to Hammond yesterday. She thinks Iowa fields andskies

son, Harvey Gostlin. to Miss Nellie the most beautiful on tills part of the

Seney Ingraham. They expect to be)ke with people to match.

gone from Hammond for a few weeks

IMPROVING SLOWLY. .

Edwin Smith of 385 Alice avenue, who

ENJOVS VACATION.

VISITS RELATIVES HERE.

Miss Lulu Hayes of Grand Rapids,

W is., came yesterday to be the guest

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Cards have been received from Miss has been confined to his home with Nora Reilley, who is visiting at Apple- jtyphoid fever for the past five weeks, ton. Wis., saying that she is enjoying is slowly improving and his many her vacation there immensely. She friends hope that it won't be long before he can be out again.

A TASTEFUL WAY TO SERVE EGGS. Six eggs, half a cupful of cream (or milk); two mushrooms, one teaspoonful of salt, a little pepper, three tablespoonf ul of butter, a slight grating of nutmeg. Cut the mushrooms into pieces the size of dice, and fry them for one minute in one tablespoonful of butter. Beat the eggs, salt, pepper and cream together, and put them in a saucepan. Add the butter and mushrooms to these ingredients. Stir over a moderate heat until the mixture begins to thicken. Take from the fire and beat rapidly until the eggs become quite thick and creamy. Have slices of toast on a hot dish. Heap the mixture on these, and garnish with .points of toast. Serve immediately.

I CHURCH SOCIAL TONIGHT. The Martha society of the First Christian church will give a social for the benefit of the new church building fund at the home of Attorney and Mrs. John M. Stlnson in May street. It is expected that there will be good attendance and a pleasant time is anticipated.

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j AID SOCIETY MEETS. I The Ladies Aid Society of the German M. E. church is meeting this af.ternoon In the church pari ors and enJoyin g the regular weekly meeting. The usual number of members are in

attendance.

ENJOY VISIT IN FT. WAYXE. Cards have been received by friends

W. C. Briggs who has been quite ill is reported to be improving nicely at present. Miss Rae Rockwell of Crown Point is the guest of Miss Harriet Crumpacker at her home in Webb street for

a few days.

I reckon not the seasons, Nor the years that come and go; Life's a continual pleasure to me.

Since taking Holllster's Rocky Moun

tain Tea. Otto Negele, the Druggist. Misses Hattie and Lena Seegers and

Minnie Wo ods of Cro wn Point, are spending a few days in Hammond, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Stolley of Morton Court.

Mrs. Luther Wartena has gone to Rensselaer to be the guest of relatives for a few days. Mu-s William Kunert of Toleston spent the day visiting friends in Hammond. B. Virden was a caller at the Chicago Business college last night. Braces up the whole system, renews your lost energy; the most effective bowel tonic for tired, sick people. Hollister's Rock Mountain Tea, the greatest American remedy. 35 cents, Tea r Tablets. Otto Negele, the Druggist. Jacob Krooswyk and Corniel Kickert of Munster were business visitors in Hammond Tuesday. Miss Kate Shaner of Milford, 111., came last evening to visit Mr. and Mrs. Monnett at their home in South Hohman street for a few days.

f Miss Lizzie Rohde Is expected home Saturday from an extended visit with relatives and friends in Clsna Park, 111. Lady Dentist at 'Harvard," 15 years experience. Mrs. John Plegge and daughter. Miss Winnie of Chicago, are spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. George Drackert of State Line street. Mr. and Mrs. William Prohl and daughter. Vera, spent Wednesday evening with Mrs. Prohl's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Hopp of Saxony. Misses Louisa and Mary Kuhlman

will go to Crown. Toint Friday evening to visit relatives there for a few days. A sound mind in a sound body is the

greatest blessing humanity can have; it insures success in life. Take Holllster's Rock Mountain Tea, advance agent of success. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. Otto Negele, the Druggist.

Mrs. C. F. Southworth and daughter, Vivian of Roosevelt avenue, are spending the week with relatives in Crown Point. Fred Simon of Chicago transacted business in Hammond today. C. C. Smith of East Chicago was a business visitor in Hammond today. F. O. Hodson of Gary transacted business in Hammond today. Miss Fern Cahill of Gary was the guest of friends in Hammond, yesterday. Misses Louise and Mary Kuhlman spent Wednesday visiting friends In Munster. Mrs. Henry Lundt and daughter. Miss Frances, are spending the day in Chicago. Miss Agnes Hill of Grasselli was the guest of Miss Julia Weis at her home In Douglas street yesterday. Harvard Union Dentists, "4 corners," Hammond. Mrs. S. P. Wiley is vislitng friends in Chicago today. Mrs. K. C. Minas is among the Hammond ladies visiting in Chicago today.

Mrs. C. E. Jackson is the guest of friends in Chicago today. Mrs. I A. Minard is spending the day in Chicago visiting friends. Miss Tidy phones 267 when her siloes need repairing. Do you? Mrs. Margaret Helser has returned to her home in Crown Point after visiting her sons in Hammond for several days.

J. A. Bick, who has been visiting during the last several days with his parents, returned today to the University of St. Louis.

State Street Will Be Scene of Bible

Lecture For Ten Nights.

L. Schmidt, the Evangelist, No. 80

State street at the home mission has ar

ranged for tten evenings' gospel talk

on Revelation 14th chapter, and will exhibit magic lantern views In connection

with the meetings. Everybody is cordially invited the meetings are free, no

collections; the poor people are es

pecially invited. Come we will gladly help you as far as we can, according to

Revelation 22:17, and Matthew 25:31-46

Who Wants a Lyon & Healy Piano We have learned of an unusual bar

gain in a Lyon & Healy Piano. This

instrument is one of the regular style

Instruments. It is of the very latest design, semi-colonial, and the case is

of exquisite mahogany. The musical

portion or the Instrument Is rully up to the high standard of all Lyon &

Healy pianos. This particular instru

ment was in the possession of a pri-i vate owner for a few months only and

shows no trace of wear.

If you are interested, write .to Lyon

& Healy, Chicago, for an illustration

of this piano and also for the low net

price they are willing to name on this and other special bargains in slightly used pianos. Ask for their special

sales list of such bargains and their

offer of sales agents' discount for 30

days. Uprights from $100 to $175

that were originally priced for more

than double these prices.

MILLER WANTS CONTINUANCE

Joe Miller, the man who was arrested

yesterday after an exciting chase down,

Calumet avenue after he had attempted

to steal a bicycle belonging to Julius

Hess was arraigned before Judge Wm

W. McMahon this morning but asked

for a continuance first for one hour and

then until tomorrow morning. He wil not plead guilty but will hire an at

torney and fight the case. It was to enable him to get an attorney that the

continuance was allowed.

FREE FISH SUPPER.

THREB NIGHTS T't. j J . commencing l nursday, Sept. 3rd SATURDAY MATINEE. Klimt & Gazzolo Amusement Co. Presenting: the Celebrated Scenic and Comedy Triumph

On the Bridge at Midnight. An Elaborate Production of this famous and successful drama which t

only excels in stage pictures, but in its absorbing story of life in a (treat citv with ire nathrtc hut-M-.- nA . i:r i J

THE GREAT BRIDGE SCENE. A Masterpiece of Stagecraft. A PLAY WITH A RECORD.

Night Prices, 15c to 75c. Saturday Matinee. 15c to 25c.

Seats on Sale at Theatre Box Office.

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Messrs. Walker and Colby of the Oklahoma saloon in 244 Fayette street, will give a free fish supper to their

patrons tomorrow night from 7:30 until

11:00 o'cloc.

Those who had a taste of the game ast week will surely avail themselves

cf opportunity tomorrow night and

ake their friends with them. adv-2t

Mrs. Lotz of High Lawn spent the ay shopping in Hammond. Mrs. -.William Smith of Oak Glen

was in Hammond today on business.

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NOTICE. Any person having bills against the late Oscar Mallett are requested to send same for settlement to George O. Mallett, 821 East State St. 27-6

Going! Going! Gone!

"And sold to MR. GOOD BUYER" That's always the way; the man who knows a good thing is always certain of a bargain. Our lots are bought by the wide awake; prices often double in value in a year. Our list is a good one. It will jay you to investigate it. Jacobson Agency 412 Hammond Building HAMMOND, IND, Phone 3642. Res. 2091.

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COLLEGE of LA

HAMMOND, INDIANA

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EVENING SESSIONS.

Two years' course leading to L. L. B. degree. Recitations, lectures and practice court.

Special Commercial Law Course.

FALL TERM BEGINS SEPTEMBER 16, 1908

For particulars address the President or Secretary, 500-502 Hammond Bldg, HAMMOND. INDIANA.

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First National Bank Bldg.,

issuoiiege - Hammond, Ind,

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ENGLISH, BUSINESS, SHORTHAND AND TYPEWRITING COURSES. Day and Night School Throughout the Year. Fall Term Opens Aug. 31, '08.

Patronize your home school. First-class equipment. Experienced teachers. Graduates placed in positions. Terms moderate. Call and see us and be convinced That the Best is the Cheapest.

1 Advertise in THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES.

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