Hammond Times, Volume 3, Number 151, Hammond, Lake County, 14 December 1908 — Page 6
THE TRIES.
Monday, December 14, 1908.
, FROM N EIGH BORING TOWN AND CITY
NEWS OF THE COUNTY SEAT
FEANZ YOUNG WILL GET INTO BUSINESS.
Ia to" Open Tip Sew Pool and Billiard Parlors la Crown Point, , It is said that Frank Younsr, who recently ran the Val Blatz Brewing company's saloon on the corner of Main and Jollet streets, but had the place closed by order of the authorities for selling without proper legal process, will open up an up-to-date billiard and pool-room in the vacant building until the time when he can apply for a license on the grounds of sufficient duration of residence. .Mr. Young will also sell soft drinks and hopes to obtain a good patronage for the establishment. This will be the only pool and billiard hall in town, eituated on the ground floor.
Contracts Are Eet. The following bids and conracts were accepted by the county commissioners at their December session for the furnishing of respective supplies for the county farm Jail and court house. The successful bidders were: Hardware I "WeiB. Furnlturand undertaking Ldnton & Merrill. Boots and stapes Frank J. Houk. Groceries S. M. Beery. Dry goods J. W.-Ott. Tea and coffee Mlnas Tea. company. Drugs W. I Handley. Oil and gaaolfcie W. W. Ross. Harness and repairs John Minas. Blacksmltblng S. B. Coneway.
The Woxnams' Study club will meet on
Tuesday afternoon for their regular
weekly couroeoof study. The program to be followed! out will be as given be
low
William and Mary 1642-1694 Mar
garet Cole. Hardwood Floors Cora Knight. Mrs. Howell V. Parry left yester
day morning for Muncie, Ind., to attend
Reed. The evening was very pleasantly
spent in playing whist. Mrs. I. B. Sll
verman received the first" prize while Mrs. Ed. Miles was highly honored with
the booby. A very dainty - luncheon
was served, after which all departed
morning of a complication of diseases. ror their -homes, having spent a very
Conductor Donalson was one of the I enjoyable evening.
oldest and best conductors on the Mo
non,
WHITING NEWS
xi was a raemuer 01 m mason b h, mmt FrM, afternoon at the
xarge nere ana 01 me uonauciors aoage Bchoo, house Miss Darling, the sew-
' inainapoii5. . ,nnV, fw wArla a- to
Rev. Northrop gave a sermon at the J how the children were progressing
chapel Sunday evenig. It was largely with their work, after which an ad
attended.
Parents Were Frightened.
Mr. and Mrs. John Boutackik of One
Hundred and Twenty-sixth street and Schrasre avenue were the most worried
The Parents' club of the Henry Clay people ln -whiting last Saturday night.
About S o'clock in the afternoon they
had sent their little daughter, Mary, aged 12, and son, John, aged 11, to Stieglltz Park to deliver some milk.
The shades of night were falling fast.
Brook Tuller, who is working at President. Mrs John Patterson, after
dress by Mr. Mack M. Lane of Engle- Bt the children did not return home
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Dickenson of Cher-I wood was given. Several other short from their errand, so the parents be-
ry" Vil Kan., are visiting friends and 1 addresses were given by members of coming much alarmed set out to look
relatives here for a few weeks. I the club, also a few words from tneir for them.
A short time after leaving their home
they inquired of a person whom they met coming from Stieglltz Park as to , whether or not he had seen the lost ohlldren. The man informed them that
while walking along the road a buggy had passed which contained two men and two children answering the de-
I scription.
When told of this the mother began
to cry, but the father never stopped
Delphi came home Sunday to spend
the day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Tuller.
which some of the eighth grade girls
assisted the refreshment committee In
serving cake and coffee. A very pleas
ant afternoon was spent.
ST. JOHN. George Prohl of Hammond was a visitor here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Klemme of Bemis were visitors here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Dan Callen of Cedar
Lake visited friends here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hoffman of Dyer
were Sunday visitors here. .
VALPARAISO V. H. Wendt of Cleveland, O., former
ly of this city, transacted business in
the Vale Saturday.
Colonel U. P. Hord of the Air Line I running until he reached the Whiting
company was over from Laporte Satur- police station, where he told Sergeant
day. Collins of the affair. The officer at
The Right Reverend Bishop John once telephoned to the South Chicago
R57.il whitA of Mtnhiarun Cltv will I station, telling them to watch for the
iuesujwmm , u u. J-,,at weir confirmation to a class in horse and buggy
the EDiscoDal churoh Tuesday even- I . . A friend of the family went to Stieg-
Ine at 7:15. He will also administer litx Park to the house where the chil
the holy communion in the church dren were sent, and here he round tnem
Wednesday morning. safe and sound, enjoying xnemseives.
Th. vainraun hie-h .chnni basket- Playing games, unconscious oi tne ex-
annual meeting last Saturday night elected the following officers for the
coming year: Chief ranger John Miller Jr. Vice chief ranger NIch. Thielen. Recording secretary N. Ludwig. Financial A. J." Scherer. Treasurer P. Schumacher.
Trustees August Koehle, Henry
Soelker and Joseph G. Schmal. ' Delegate to the Indiana state conven
tlon Nich. Ludwig; alternate, Joseph
F. Gerlach.
DYER. N. A. Kammer of St. John was business visitor here Saturday.
A. Grothaus was a Chicago visitor
Sunday.
Mrs. Anton Kaiser spent Sunday with
relatives at Chicago.
Theodore Kammer and family attend
ball team defeated the Hobart high
school five ln the opening game of the
season in the gymnasium of the high school building Saturday evening by a
score of 74 to 8. -
The American Stock company com
pleted a successful week's engagement
at the Memorial Saturday evening with
i a creditable performance of the west
ern drama, "On the Frontier."
citement they were causing by their
non-appearance. When the mother
saw the children coming toward her
safe and sound she cried for joy, and
said it seemed almost impossible to
believe her own eyes after being so cer
tain that the children had been kid
napped by the two men in the buggy
The two children make the trip every
night, but were given instructions by
their parents to never remain away aft
er dark again
TOLESTON.
Mr. Henry Woldt was a business vis-
itor to Hammond Saturday.
the funeral of her grandfather, Mr. I the christening of a little nephew at
Isaac Lincoln, who cased away bn t'ooutn cmcago last Sunday.
Celebrate Their Wedding.
A double event was celebrated at the
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kunert were nome or Mr. and Mrs. William Walker
East Side visitors Saturday. jr. 0f Sheridan avenue on last Friday
The Chicago. Lake Shore and South I night. The celebration was in honor
Bend railroad had a force of about ZO I of tne anniversary or Mr, ana
in
o-... ,.. . nf m Mr. -Report it the ti. e,, I men workinsr bunday. laying ties ana vvaiKer jr. s weaamg, aim
ti i- aroii vnnwn hM-(. fflmiiv win io rwor o w rails, xney are straining every nerve memory ji me oom umuij
v-. i.i -Point hnn.i.H.hn.i to eet their line completed by Jan. l, waiKers iatner, air. oi., u.
tin.. in ,. r,..t vonn I r-L. . ... . . . . , . . .. . 19U. Al me present rate oi speea new iurs vcuuc,
"'"' " " j i xue pupii3 oi pom tne dudiic ana I .. ... . .. ........ . . . i t
i . . - i tr,v win rinvt t n a rnim tain to it Dnnn i x n EaLiierixiif. wmuu tuuoiaicu
The dance at Central Music hall on parochial schools are busy preparing . ' . , L, ,lnta mhr of th fam
saturaay evening was wen auucU ulclr uuuuai uriBimaB exercises. (n u wa. or of th mot nleasant held
in this city for many a day. Dancing was the main feature, but several other
by the young people or crown roini, Phmip Keilman returned to his home enteen more days for them
wuu ic.i .u -"-"j i nere mis morning irom a two weeks'
Skating on the several lakes and trip through Texas and the south.
ponds adjacent to Crown Point is said to be fine, and is being enjoyed by the youngsters. It is said that one of Mrs. Leiner"s daughters of Nazareth, Tex., will soon become a Lake county resident, as the
wife of J. Huseman. The young couple I a pie.
will start married life on the Huseman farm, near Klassville.
Miss Mamie Laben has returned from
a visit with Englewood friends. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Dyer of Ham
mond spent yesterday with Crown Point
friends.
A. free Christmas entertainment will i
be given by the pupils of the public
school on Wednesday evening, Dec. 23. A ie social will follow the exercises.
Everybody invited, as there is no ad
mission. Ladies are requested to brine
' XT fa Pari XTatthla utiA ilftllffhtpf TT1
"... ... . I niAaaomt nivArslnnii vArA dIro lndtilcred
en, were business visitors to umcago "
Saturday.
iin.
Mr. Findllng and family from Ham
mond were visiting with Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Borman Sunday.
Kunerfs hall, which he is erecting !
on Martha street, Is nearlhg completion.
Mr. and Mrs. Will aHndley and Mr.
HOBART.
Messrs. Herr and Laughlin of Gary
visited in Hobart yesterday afternoon.
The Hobart high school boys basket
ball team were defeated at Valparaiso
Saturday by the score of 74 to S. They
LANSING. Mr. William Lehmker was a
i mond visitor yesterday.
The Misses Cora and Lulu Ward were
Ham-
An eleeant surper was served. Mr.
and Mrs. Walker Jr. were simply show ered with household articles in the tin
ware line, it being their tin wedding
Mr. Walker Sr, w&s also most pleasant
ly remembered with useful and appro
priate gifts. .
Those in attendance were Mr. and
Mrs. Walker Sr. end daughter, Bessie, and son, Roy, Mr.' and Mrs. Ray Walker,
Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Brett, Miss Elizabeth
Nickum, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Brush
Helen and William Gondon, Mr. and
Chicago visitors on Saturday.
Miss Grace Hughes was a Hammond Mrs. J. P. Beardsley and daughter, Dor
and Mrs. Grant were Lowell visitors cl&lm their opponents outclassed them
yesterday.
R G. Parry of the GARY Times vis
ited his parents here yesterday.
The monthly horse sale will be held
tomorrow and a good crowd is ex
pected on account of the approaching holidays. Getting awful near present
buying time.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Ellwanger of Chi
cago spent yesterday with Crown Point
relatives. John Daily and Leslie Parry of Chi
cago visited relatives here over Satur
day and Sunday.
The Wheelrs' families journeyed to
Gary yesterday to be the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. W. Power Tice of that
town.
in size, and on account of very little
visitor on Saturday.
The choir of the M.
othy, and Mrs. Nellie Beardsley.
E. church met
MONON.
' Monon Conductor A L. Donalson died at his home in Indianapolis Saturday
The Modesty of Women
. JTaturally makes them shrink from the : Indelicate questions, the obnoxious examinations, and unpleasant local treatments, which some physicians consider
essential in the treatment ol diseases of women. Yet, if help can be had, it ia
letter to submit to this ordeal than let the disease grow and spread. The trouble 3s that so often the woman undergoes all
he annovance and shame for nothing.
TThoTrsandsNif women who have beea
ured b Dr. tierce's Favorite Prescrlpion wrltK. in akoreciatlon of the cure
iwhich diSOTroSsNmh the examinations
nd local tratTnentOThpre Is no other
rnnoAMne. so nre and sa.fe for rinlirAtg
tNvomen as "Favorite Prescription." 16
cures debilitating drains, irregularity and
iemale weakness. It always helps. It
almost always cures.
practice and. rough playing on the part 1 last evening at the Int Hout home to
of the Valparaiso "giants" they were I practice songs for Christmas eve enter-
handicapped in every respect. I tainment.
Last Saturday evening Rev. Hennon
entertained the Masons, their families and friends at the Masonic hall by a
lecture on Switzerland, also showing
stereopticon views during the course
of the lecture. All present enjoyed it
greatly.
Miss Ruth Nitchman spent Sunday
with her parents in Hobart.
The members of the Holy Name sod
allty will give a home talent play in the near future, the parts have been assigned to the players.
Miss Eva Odell, who is attending
school at Valparaiso, spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents.
Several from here attended a skating
party at the roller rink in Valparaiso
Saturday evening.
Miss Hattie Stevens of Millers is vis
iting friends ln Hobart.
Mrs. Cynthia Bullock and son, Asa,
went to the city Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Carr of Millers, who
have been visiting here for a few days, returned home Saturday.
HEGEWISCH-BURNHAM
As the 11:20 west-bound Monon
train passed through Hegewisch yes
terday morning it struck a man, killing him instantly. His body being so man
gled that he was not identified until
after taken to the morgue; where he
was identified as a Mr. John Larson of
Hammond, who had been in and abuot Hegewisch for the past week.
Mis3 Ella Hohwy was a Chicago vis-
It is strictly non- j itor yesterday.
alcoholic, non - secret, all its ingredients
lsetng printed on Its bottle-wrapper; con
tains no deleterious or habit-forming
drugs, and every native medicinal root
entering into its composition has the full
endorsement of those most eminent in the several schools of medical practice. Some ?f these numerous and strongest of pro
fessional endorsements of its ingredients.
trill be found in a pamphlet wrapped
around the bottle, also in a booklet mailed
free on request, by Dr. E. V. Pierce, of I the town Y . - fT n T XT V Teflon TiMfncei'nnol on- I
j i. l . . T j i . M : . i i .
uonemenu suuuiu uiivu iar iuuia L-iguo
than any amount of the ordinary lay, or
non-professional testimonials.
The most Intelligent women now-a-days
7tsisr-on knowing what they take as med
icine instead of opening their mouths like
& lot of young birds and gulping down
whatever Is offered them. " Favorite Pre
scription" iS Of KXOWN COMPOSITION. It makes weak women strong and sick
women well.
Dr. Pierce s Medical Adviser Is sent rc Inoon.
wnrciyv imu "iieuw Dr. Oder, also Dr. McDonald.
nrr rvn lit Nand m I Tr K V WOirra I
Buffalo, N. Y- 21 one-ceDt stamps for pa Chicago visitors yesterday..
per-covered, or 81 stamps for cloth-bound. J The Mesdames Ed. Hurd, Ed. Miles,
ilsiCKCuasuinnBuocwr, inws pi cnargo V. W. O'Roark. David Bovle. L B. Sil-
Beginning next Sunday the evening
services of the M. E. church will commence one-half hour later during the
winter months. The Epworth League will commence at 6:30 o'clock and the
preaching service at 7:30 o'clock.
It Is reported that the town of
Burnham will have one hundred new
street gas lights in the near future.
which will be a great Improvement for
Anderson is suffering
from a severe cold.
Mr. Eugene Miles has accepted a po
sition in a drug store at South Engle
wood
Mrs. McCort spent Friday in Ham
mond shopping.
Mr. and Mrs. Mack M. Lane and son.
Russell, of Englewrwd were the guests
of Mrs. Elvin Bundy yesterday after
ROBERTSDALE.
Mrs. Ellen Eggers of Roberts ave
nue left Friday for Evanston, 111., to spend several days visiting at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. B. Kratz.
Mrs. E. Rathburn of Roberts avenue
was a Chicago visitor Friday.
The 12-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.
Radloff of Reese avenue Is very ill with
typhoid fever, and is under the care of
Dr. Kohr. '
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eggers enter
tained a number of relatives and
friends at a 6 o'clock dinner at their
home in Roberts avenue Sunday even'
ing.
Miss Orva McHenry of Harrison ave
nue and Otto Krohn of Whiting were
quietly married in Chicago last Thurs
day.
Mrs. William Eggers and sister, Miss
Rose Smith visited relatives in Chica
go Friday.
Ed. Holmes of Harrison avenue was
a Hammond business visitor Saturday.
The many, friends here of Mrs. Wil
liam Kelly of Chicago, formerly of this place, will be sorry to hear of the death of her mother, which occurred at her
home in Cleveland, O., Wednesday. Mrs.
Kelly left Wednesday evening for
Cleveland to attend the funeral.
John Blaul of Roberts avenue has accepted a position lnthe grocery de
partment in the Lion store, Hammond.
Mrs. J. Fase of Roberts avenue was
the guest of Chicago friends yester
day.
The members of the Star Pleasure club are, making preparations for an
entertainment to be given at Hatt's
hall on New Tear's eve.
Mrs. Streuder of Roberts avenue and Mrs. John Shack of Harrison avenue
visited friends ln Hammond Friday,
The Whiting Relief and Aid society
met" Friday evening at the Congrega tional church ln Whiting. The meet
ing was largely attended. A constitu
tion and by-laws were adopted. They
are to look after and care for the sick
and poor of Whiting, Robertsdale, Wll
cox and Stieglltz Park. The secretary
was Instructed to ask all churches and fraternal and social societies for one from each to act as a relief committee in connection with the executive board. The society will be given a room in the public library building, where their
business can be attended to.
Al. Gondon, night superintendent of
the Standard Oil company, is confined to his home in One Hundred and Nine
teenth street by illness.
Mr. and Mrs. James Landon of La
porte avenue attended the Lewis' skat
ing rink at East Chicago on Saturday
night.
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Curtain and son,
William, of Ohio avenue were in South Chicago on Saturday evening.
Messrs. Verne Eaton, Edward Bar-
tels, Lyle Eddy and Richard Renne were attendants at the rink in East
Chicago on Saturday night.
Miss Mae Qulnn's resignation at the
local telephone exchange took effect on
Saturday night. Miss Qulnn's place
will be filled by Miss Edith Lloyd, and Miss Antoinette Meyers of Chicago, who
is living with her aunt, Mrs. Lymburner, of Ohio avenue will go on as relief
girl.
Mr. James Morrison of New Tork av
enue, who injured his eye the fore part
of last week, was able to resume his
duties at the Standard Oil company on
Saturday.
John Jones of Indiana Harbor was a
Whiting visitor on Friday evening.
Attorney Wlllard B. Van Home of
Indiana Harbor was a Whiting legal
Visitor on Friday.
Lloyd Finley of Sheridan avenue, who
has been very ill with typhoid fever, is convalescing.
Mrs. Henry Swan of Ohio avenue has
gone to Saginaw, Mich., to visit with
her parents.
Mayor Fred J. Smith and Alderman
Frank Long have returned from Wash
Ington, where they were as delegates
to the National Rivers and Harbors
Congress.
Mrs. Helen Black, who has been vis
Iting at the home of her brother, Frank
Long, of Laporte avenue, has returned
to her home in Hyde Park.
Miss Bessie Naef of Highlands spent
Saturday and Sunday with her parents.
Mr. -and Mrs. Charles Naef of Sheridan
avenue.
Mlsls Florence Henry of South Chi
cago spent Sunday with several of her
Whiting friends.
Frank H. MacPherson of Woodlawn
and James Roy Morrison of East Chi
cago spent Sunday afternoon at the
home of the latter's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Morrison, of New Tork ave
nue.
Several Whiting people saw "The Top
o" th' World" at Towle's, Hammond, last
evening.
Mike Kurek, who was arrested for
assaulting Mrs. Annie Rector of Schrage avenue, who is a neighbor of his, was fined 14.33 by Judge Jones on Saturday evening. Not being able to pay the fine he was taken to Crown
Point today, to board it out in the
county Jail.
The.Masons had a big celebration on
Saturday night, it being past master's
night. Several visiting Masons were
ln attendance. The supper for the af
fair was, served by the ladies of the
Eastern Star, and proved to be a sump
tuous repast, i . : - ; " ,
The Whiting chapter, O. E. S., will
hold the annual election of officers in the Masonic hall this evening. Miss Anna Stover was the guest of friends in Hammond yesterday afternoon. The girls' basketball team of Indiana
Harbor have sent a challenge to the Whiting girls for a game to be played at the Harbor on next Wednesday night. There is at present no team in Whiting, but the girls are trying hard to get some good timber to accept the challenge. Mrs. Henry F. Lewis of Sheridan avenue was taken back to the Wesley
1TAW W?r.:rt3&. -i3XU7J
On the farm these
are three good friends
a good farmer, a good
cow and a good feed.
One is inseparably linked with the other. The three combined go to make an excellent result lots of milk. . . . " . nannooo dairy feed. Good milk and lots of it Is not the remit of accident. It is produced only by scientific and regular feeding. Good milk is what you are after the feed that will make the most, and still preserve the health of your cow under the strain ia Hammond Dairy Feed, One trial will convince you. , . FOB SALE BY E. J. NICHOLSON, Soss. Ind. C F. NICHOLS CO., Lowell. Ind. GERLACH BROS, St. John, Ind. NICHOLS HAT & GRAIN CO., ' .
cook, in a.
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YULETIDB BR'NQS ITS JOYS AND ITS BILLS Merry Christmas Greetings Often clash with the practical financial question. Why not look ahead and arrange to pay cash--then you will have no unpaid bills. You will have that satisfied feeling that comes to those who have learned to look ahead and take advantage of present conditions. We are prepared to advancs the money you will need and give you from one month to one year to pay it back. We will adjust the payments to suit your income. If you pay the money back before the time arranged for, you are entitled to a rebate. It will cost you nothing to come ln and have us explain our plan In detail. , Why not have all your bills pild and some money besideswhat could give you a better feeling .at this time of the year? IF YOU WANT MONEYTHIS IS THE PLACE TO COME HAMMOND LOAN & GUARANTEE COMPANY
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hospital again yesterday. Mrs. Lewis was brought home fro mthe Chicago hospital several days ago, where she was operated on for appendicitis, but showing no Improvement found It necessry to return. The Owls were defeated In, their basketball yame on. last Saturday night.by the Central T. M. C. A.'s of Chicago, the score being 25 to 23.
MUNSTER. Mr. and Mrs. P. Youngsma were in Hammond yesterday visiting friends. Andrew Kikkert of Lansing, I1L, visited relatives here today. . Nick Barwhuis went to Chicago Saturday on business. Mrs. A. VanSteenberg and daughter of Lansing, 111., visited here Sunday. Joe Munster and Peter Kikkert are ln Chicago today on business. Miss Clara Kory of Chicago Is here for a few days visiting friends.
Miss Etta Henderson visited Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Kaske yesterday afternoon. Miss Myrtle Munster was a Lansing visitor Sunday. Miss Emma Kuester returned to her home' in Oak Glen today after; visiting relatives here for several days.; I -v.
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