Hammond Times, Volume 3, Number 121, Hammond, Lake County, 7 November 1908 — Page 6

THE TIMES.

Saturdav, November 7. 1908.

FROM NEIGHBORING TOWN AND CITY

NEWS OF THE COUNTY SEAT

WILL REMAIN AN ACTIVE ORGANIZATION.

Center ToiruUp RepubUraa Club Clo l"p Preiwnt Carapalirm Boalneas.

of-town guests at the Daily party last

evening.

Mrs. VTm. O. Slayton has returned to

her home at Clinton, Ind.. after visiting with her mother, Mrs. Margaret

Helser, for three -weeks.

The Commercial club rooms will be

handsomely decorated and put In shape

The Center Township Republican club met at their headquarters last

night and closed up business connected j for the winter season and the club will

with the East campaign. On a motion soon be the scene of Its cold weather

i

the organization was made a perma- activity.

nent one with the president officers to serve for two vears. Future meetings

will be subject to the call of the presi

dent at a time and place he may desig

nate. The club has been active la the past campaign and It is partly through thB efforts of its members that the

successful Watson- rally was given.

which, with the Hammond rally for the gubernatorial candidate, is credited with winnine many votes In Lake

county for Watson.

.Coal is a scarce article In Crown

Point most of the dealers being shy

on certain kinds.

Goldsborough street is still being re

paired and rolled and hundreds of loads of gravel and screenings are being placed on the street to repair the old

road built two years ago.

Marriage Licenses.

GeoTge Slockett, Hancock, Ruth Wes

ley. Chicago; Henry E. Boyer, Dixon,

Jerusha P. Gray, Sterling; William H. Lincoln, Lola F. Mlelke, Chicago; Eraa-

tus M. Brrd, Eva O. Raymond, Chicago;

Grederlck Grenzmann, Effle Felt. Chi

cago; Bert Bick, Sophie Kolen, Chica

go: Harold E. Burmester. Kate Krls-

lnger, Chicago; Charles E. Young, H. Madison, Chicago; James M. Coles,

Crystal L. Schrelver, Chicago; Michael Rybarczyk. Mary Kaczar. Hammond; Thomas Graay, Mary McKllloys, Chicago; Albert A. Stuppi, Lila D. Brown, ChloarT Charles H. Geary, Ida L. Macy,

Indian Harbor; Dick Dan, Merl Babarean, Indiana Harbor; BalazeJ Spcbar. Veronica. Obpetic, Whiting; Alex

T. Schaer, Violet Wilson, Chicago;

CI hi ton Henderson, Mayme Porter, Chicago; John Schavej;, Minnie Spring-

man, Hobart; George . Spleiberger, Gary, Grace Spidel, Loraine; Henry W.

Bernard, Margaret B. Crotly, South

Chicago, and William Vocke, Majorle

Blair, Chicago.

MUNSTER. Miss Palmer of Lowell was here yes

terday visiting the school.

Mr. and-Mrs. P. Schoon are in Ham

mond today visiting friends.

Miss Meyers of Ainsworth visited the

school here yesterday.

Mrs. Jacob Munster visited her

daughter, Mrs. H. S. Daugherty, of

Highlands last evening.

Nick Kikkert was in Hammond last

evening on business.

Miss Marguerite Knotts of Hammond

is here visiting friends for several days.

Misses Winnie and Hilda Schoon vis

ited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kaske

last evening.

Charles Stallbohm was in Oak Glen

yesterday on business.

Mrs. H. F. Kaske visited friends in

Lansing, 111., yesterday afternoon.

Miss Ruby M. Wilson is in Chicago

today visiting friends.

Corniel and Tom Kikkert were in

Oak Glen yesterday.

has been very ill with typhoid fever at the Alexian Bros," hospital in Chicago, is improving rapidly.

Mrs. William Kelley of Chicago spent

the day visiting Mrs. William Bahn of Indiana boulevard.

Mrs. A. Homan and son, Harry, attended the Calumet theater Thursday evening.

Mrs. Daeghlin and son. Herbert, of

South Chicago were the guests of Mr.

and Mrs. George Schaaf of 'Cleveland

avenue yesterday. . '

Quite a number from here atetnded

the hard times' dance given by Evergreen camp 4207, R. N. of A., in Whiting Friday evening. Mrs. D. B. Hunt and daughter, Avis,

of Hammond were the guests of Mr. and

Mrs. Ed. Jewett of Indiana boulevard.

A very pleasant afternoon was spent

by the members of the Robertsdale Pedro club Thursday afternoon at the

home of Mrs. William Bahn in Indiana

boulevard. The afternoon was devoted

to cards and prizes were won by Mes-

dames Canner, C. Helman and W. Bahn.

After the games the hostess served a delicious luncheon. The next party

will be in two weeks at the home of

Mrs. Herman Theissen in Indiana boulevard.

Mesdames Fred Eggers and Aleck Hazelett spent Friday visiting in Chi

cago.

Misses Emma Smith and Ethel Jewett attended the skating rink in East

Chicago last evening.

County Commissioner-Elect Richard Schaaf left Thursday evening for West

Baden, Ind., to take a short rest aft

er his strenuous, but gloriously victori

ous campaign.

Mrs. Ed. Mathias of Harrison avenue left Thursday for Michigan City, where

she will spend a week visiting her

parents.

WHITING NEWS

Cases.

New Circuit Court

8119. Gaetano Grlllo, administrator

estate of Geovani Gentille, deceased, vs.

Michigan Central Railroad "company.

Civil. Welsheimer & Aiken plaintiff's

attorneys. 8120. Albertina Hacker, administratrix of estate of William Hacker, de

ceased, vs. Albertina Hacker, widow, et

al. Petition to sell and quiet title.

Barr & Wheeler plaintiff's attorneys.

8121. Caroline Windish vs. Andrew G. Johnston, et al. Quiet title. Johan

nes Kopelke, plaintiff's attorney.

8122. Anton Lukacs vs. Jacob Kram

er, et al. Foreclosure mechanic's lien.

Ballard & Stantin, plaintiff's attorneys.

8123. The Columbus Brick & Terra

Cotta company vs. Edward F. Bender.

Civil. Ballard & Stanton, plaintiff s at

torneys.

ST. JOHN. August Rohrbacher of Chicago tran

sacted business here yesterday.

Mrs. Helen Niebling returned to Chi

cago after a several days visit here

with relatives.

George Prohl of Hammond was a

business visitor here yesterday.

Ada Gerlach of Crown Point tran

sacted business here today.

John Buehre of Brunswick was a St.

John visitor Friday.

Henry Loetzerich of Chicago re

turned home this morning after a few days' visit with friends.

Martin Theis of Griffith was a busi

ness visitor here today.

Charles Campbell of Crawfordsville

spent today on business here.

VALPARAISO Pleasant Birthday Surprise.

About a dozen young ladies, friends

of Miss Clara Marquardt, gave her a pleasant surprise last evening at her

home on Indiana avenul, the occasion

being her birthday anniversary. The

gay party met at the home of Miss Ida Schuldt and at about 8 o'clock

journeyed across the street to the home of their happy victim, where the even

ing was spent in progressive games

for which prizes were awarded, and in

music. A dainty birthday supper was

served, and Miss Marquardt was the

recipient of a number of gifts.

At a late hour the merry company

dispersed, wishing Miss Clara many

more anniversaries.

Schools Get Interesting Gift.

J. Roy Morrison was the recipient J

of a quantity of rice showing the various stages- through which the product passed before it is ready to become the chief food, as it is for one-half the peo

ple of the world.

The gift was received from E. Da-

bozal, Jr., of Rayne, La., one of the

most wealthy rice men in that country, and an Intimate friend of Mr. Mor

rison's.

Realizing that this would prove in

teresting as well as beneficial to many persons Mr. Morrison has given a large

portion of it to the public school, where it will be place on exhibition about next Thursday.

The rice plant when growing looks

very much like wheat or any otner cereal, but instead of having a compact "ear" bears a head composed of a' number of fine branches or stalks, each of which bears out grains. These

stalks are easily detached and are

After the

the white

grains then set free are called rice.

The Whiting public library was afso

remembered, being given two of these

rice stalks, which will also be placed

on exhibition early next week.

The rice cultivation in Louisiana is

only of a recent date. Instead of hav

ing, to reap the rice laboriously by

hand, up-to-date reaping and binding

machines drawn by mules are em

ployed with- an enormous reduction in cost. In 1904 this region and Texas

produced 21,000,000 bushels of rice.

Modern steam threshing machines are

used and every detail of the industry carried out under as good conditions.

so that rice can now be grown in Lou

isiana at a cost actually less than in

China.

The rice growing is a very interest

ing study, and the exhibit will no

doubt be attended by a large number of people.

covered with a brown husk.

husks have been' removed

Skatgin Rink Accident. Edward Barnqs, who has been work

ing In the skate room of the Gary rink,

fell while skating on last Monday

night, the result of which acicdent

has caused a large abscess to form on his leg. Mr. Barnes has been since

confined to his bed, and it is feared

it will be necessary to resort to an operation.

As soon as he recovers, his inten

tions are to take the position of manager of the Coliseum rink in Hammond.

place for basketball games, and it is hoped that the rumor has some foundation. Whiting people found great difficulty

going either east or west on the Lake Shore ' railway yesterday morning as a wreck at Chesterton and one at CJrand Crossing tied up traffic from, both directions. - Mike Hubbard transacted business in Hammond yesterday. The high school orchestra consisting of thirteen pieces is now being directed by Professor H. N. Nichols. Some good music will be heard by the orchestra this year. Mr. Valene of Chesterton spent yesterday with Otto Wedman of New York

avenue. Charles Crandall of South Chicago was in Whiting Friday on business. Mrs. B. F. Barnes is entertaining her sister, Mrs. Nellie Anderson, and baby of Burnham, who will remain for a few weeks. Frank Ryan has resigned his position as bookkeeper for Smith & Bader Real Estate company, and has gone to work

for the C. T. T. railway at East Chicago. Fred Heintz has closed his rink theater in the Hornecker building in Indiana boulevard. William J. Merrill, the entertainer, who gained quite a

reputation for' his singing and piano playing during his short stay in Whiting, has gone to his home iri El Paso, Tex. His sister, Miss Blanche Merrill, who spent several days here as the guest of her brother, has also returned to El Paso, Tex. Mrs. Flora Shorts of Fischrupp avenue transacted business in Hammond yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Meyers have moved from the Standard hotel in Front street to the Fischrupp cottage in Fisbrupp avenue. Miss Lela Leonard has returned to her home in Chicago after spending several days with her aunt, Mrs. Alice R. Tilton, of Laporte avenue. Mrs. James Hayes has gone to Michigan to visit Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hayes and family. Miss Anna May Dineen gave a piano

recital at her home in Sheridan avenue this afternoon, at which only her scholars took part. Mrs. Reuben Miller and sister, Miss Lillian Gervitz, visited Miss Relia Pitzele at her home in East Chicago Thursday. Miss Margaret Langmyer entertained a party of friends at a party at her home in Ohio avenue on Thursday evening. A delightful lime is reported by those in attendance. Miss Henrietta Raymus of Hammond spent Thursday evening with Whiting friends. A. J. Weyer of Chicago was in Whiting yesterday. Johnson Knight was the guest of Miss Dorothy Archer at her home in Chicago last evening.

Moss, in room 1; Miss N. B. Southworth,

teacher. 1

in

HESSVTLLE. James Vanes transacted business Toleston yesterday. '

GRIFFITH.

Miss Bennett, principal of the schools here, made a business trip to East

Chicago yesterday.

Many of the young people from here

attended the dance at St. Johns last evening. Louis Long visited in town yesterday. Mr. Turner of Ross is helping to do the mason work on H. Woodworth's new house. William Coon, who was hurt yesterday morning by' falling at a railroad crossing, luckily was not hurt as badly as at first supposed, however, his Injuries are quite severe and he will be disabled for some time. In the north ward school the follow

ing pupils were neither absent nor tardy during the month ending Oct. 30-: Peter Grugel, Joseph Grugel, Mabel Jones, Marguerite Jamieson, Anton Miller, Lorne Miller, Peter Osburne, Rosetta Osburne, Paul Russell, Pauline Russell and Cora Zyp, in room 2; Mrs. C. I. Boesen, teacher. Anna Boesen, Harry Govert, Velma Dutton, Raymond Boesen, Anna Grugel, La Verne Alger, Veva Barney, Ruth Prince, Mildred Brooks Deering Black, Floyd Hand, Mary Grugel and Anna

Mrs. Reickhardt was a Hammond visitor yesterday morning. County Chairman Richard Schaaf was a Hessville visitor yesterday for a short time while on his way to. Crown. Point. Truant Officer T. F. Muzzall ' ot Crown Toint transacted business hi Hessville Friday. Charles Williams fortunately found his horse, which strayed away from him while In East Chicago by advertising in the Lake County Times. A watchman at Gibson found it and placed it in a Hammond livery stable. Mrs. Jacob Nickle of Biack Oak visited Mr. Ginther of this place ye'stei---day. Mr. Ginther is very low with cancer.

Mr. Morse and family will move td Gibson in the near future. - A spirited debate was heia in the Hessville school yesterday afternoon on the question: "Resolved, That women should vote." The affimative side wpii. Those on the affimative were Gladys Gorman, Jennie Kikkert and Julili Burkhardt. Those on the negative side were: Herman Delelowmfwyp pnopn were Herman Dedelow, James Vanes and Nealie Wilson. The judges were Miss Lydia Hess and Messrs. Elijah. Wilson and Carl Senzia.

Recipe for a Long Life.

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TELEPHONES Office 491, Residence 892

STOVES REPAIRED ESTIMATES EUrtNISHED

Letters Advertised.

List of letters remaining In . the

Crown Uoint postofflcers for week end

ing Nov. 4, are as follows: Caroline

Doffln, John Howells, J. S. Thone,

Henry Miller, B. H. Thompson, .'.Lela

Toffman Vanslerdip, Mrs. L. C. M.

Veim and John Wenent.

Henry

Pretty Party Is Given.

A pretty social function occurred at

the Hayword home on Main street last

evening, when Mrs. John Daily enter

tained a party ol lodge friends at a bride's showed in honor of the . approaching marriage of Miss Ora Lou

; Farley to William Ellwanger, of Chi

cago. The house was beautifully decorated with cut flowers and delicious refreshments were served to the guests.

Miss Farley was the receipient of nu

merous handsome present from - her

friends. Mrs. Eunice Touche will en

terrain in nonor 01 miss barley on

next Wednesday.

LANSING. Mrs. H. Lehmker and son,

were in Hammond Wednesday.

Miss Christina Flanigan of Harvey

is visiting in town.

The curfew law, proposed by the

'Business Men's club, was passed last

night at a meeting of the town board.

The curfew hour this winter is from

October to April, will be 8 o"clock. In

,ummer the hour will be 9 o'clock. At

these hours all persons under 18 years

old must be off the streets.

The choir of the M. E. church met

Wednesday night at the Int Hout home

for practice.

A. Ward was a Chicago visitor yes

terday.

Martin Brunn visited in Chicago

yesterday.

J. Schoot of Chicago Heights was in

town yesterday.

Miss Alvina Lehmker spent yesterdav

at her home in Oak Glen.

Mr. William Noll of Jamestown, N.

D., is expected here in time to spend

Thanksgiving with his wife, Mrs.

Phoebe Noll, who has been the guest

of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William

Harbeck, of this city for the past two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Noll may remain

as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harbeck

during the winter.

Mr. Noll will be remembered by

many Valparaiso friends, having been

in school here a few years ago. He Is a graduate in pharmacy of Val

paraiso university.

The funeral of H. M. (Tip) Keyes.

who died yesterday morning at his

home on North Valparaiso street, will

be held Monday forenoon at 10 o'clock

at the Christian church.

A. C. Hanson is a Vatparaiso visitor

from South Bend today.

The latest returns from Indianapo

lis indicate that the entire republican

state ticket, including lieutenant gov

ernor, was elected in Indiana with the

exception of Tom Marshall and Rob

ert Aley, the democratic candidate for governor and superintendent of public instruction, respectively. Mr. Aley

lectured at the Porter County Teachers'

Institute this fall.

Frank Wenzel of Chicago was a

business visitor here yesterday.

It Is being rumored that the build

ing formerly used as the Heinz skating rink will be used for basketball

purposes. This would be an ideal

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Deputy Sheriff Horst Gets It.

Jack Horst captured the trophy at

the weekly shoot of the Gun club yes

terday afternoon, making a score of

twenty-thre out of a possible twenty-

five to break. Mr. Vietmyer, of Chicago, who represents the Ballistite Powder company, and is considered one of the best shots in the country, gave

an exhibition shoot yesterday, but only

succeeded in breaking nineteen out of

twenty-five. The following scores were made by other members of the club: 'Horst, twenty-three; Touche, nineteen; Foss, eighteen; Keiser, fifteen; Thom

as, fourteen; Hoffman, fourteen, and

Swartz, twelve.

A large crowd of farmers and milk

snippers are attending the meeting called for their benefit at the court house today. The milk shippers are anxious to know Just how stringent

the laws are to be made, governing

their business, and many are considering quitting that industry if the

laws squeeze them too hard. TT Tr. ... - . .

iivrinan n. r ieer win aenver a series of illustrated lectures on the character and scenes of bibical love, on the evening of Nov. 10. 11, and 12 at the German Evangelical church on South

Main street. Mr. Fleer is said to be an

able speaker and will give an inter

esting lecture on subjects of interest

pf-rtaining to the times of the Savior.

Mrs. rank Paulson, Miss Eva Brown and Mrs. Edna Maynard were the out-

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LOWELL.

D. H. Fatout, the gravel road build

er, is Just finishing up a big ocntract

of several miles of gravel roads in Cedar and West Creek townships and

is putting away some of the scrapers

and tools- for the winter. The big Job was started one year ago last April

ana naa last season been as dry as

the present one the Job would have

been done months ago. Mr. Fatout

understands the art of gravel road

building and during the year or more

with us tie has by his affable ways

made many friends.

Harry Newsbaum of Grant Park,

while in Lowell yesterday, met with

quite a mishap with his automobile.

He was running up Main street at

quite a speed when one of the wheels ran off, throwing the axle to the

ground, the machine slidding several

feet before he could stop it. He and the

party soon got it on its pins again,

and after a few repairs at the garage

went on their way rejoicing.

The rural mail carriers are having fine roads in which to perform their

work, but they can't hope for them to

I last much longer.

E. E. Duckworth and family have moved to Hammond, and Gene has a

Job as special policeman at Gary.

ROBERTSDALE.

Miss Martha Schaaf of Indiana boule

vard made her weekly trip to the

Munster school Friday. Mrs. Henry Vis and Miss Julia Cannon saw "Sapho" at the Calumet theater Thursday evening. Miss Kate Girman of Roberts avenue spent Thursday shopping in Chicago. Mrs. John Soltwedel of Harrison avenue left Thursday evening for Hartford, Mich., where she will spend several months at the home of her brother, in hopes that the climate there will be beneficial to her Jiealth. Missses Josephine Jewett and Irene Mathias were among those from the senior class of '09 of the Whiting high school who enjoyed a day's outing in Gary Friday. Fred Trowe of Cleveland avenue, who

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BISHOP VINCENT VISITS

NEPHEW IN INDIANA HARBOR.

Makes a Social Call I' poo John R. Fnro-

vid and the Rev. H. P. Ivey of the

First M. K. Church. , (Special to The Times).

Indiana Harbor, Ind., Nov. 7. Indi

ana Harbor had a distinguished visitor

yesterday when Bishop Vincent of In

Mlanapolis called upon his nephew, John

R. Farovid, of this city, and upon Rev. H. P. Ivey of the First M. E. church. The visit was purely a social one, Rev.

Ivey having been an old friend of the noted divine Bishop Vincent was presiding at the conference at the time

the local pastor was admitted, hence

their close acquaintance. The bishoD

is also the father of Professor Vincent

of the Chicago university.

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