Hammond Times, Volume 3, Number 162, Hammond, Lake County, 28 December 1908 — Page 6

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THE THE3. r Mondav, December 28, 1908..

FROM NEIGHBORING TOWN AND CITY -

NEWS OF THE COUNTY SEAT

New Furniture Installed. The new furniture Is being installed In the clerk's office at the court house at present and the large commodious counters and desks are a needed addition to the office fixtures. The steel filing cases, recently Installed In the vaults, are the most modern In construction, allowing of every convenience ia the shape of fine-proof cases for the storing of papers. When complete the public will have as ready access to the public documents as the office force, as everything will be filed in alphebectical order.

Fortnightly Musical Club.

The Fortnight musical will hold their

regular meeting at the home of isx,

and Mrs. D. A. Root on South and Main

streets, this evening, and have arranged

an excellent program, embracing sev

eral numbers by foreign talent. The

musicale will be given for the music

lovers of Crown Point and will be opn night" for them. An admission charge

of 25 cents will be made to defray the cost of procuring the extra out-of-town

talent. Everybody is invited.

years and to fittingly celebrate the occasion about forty of their neighbors

and friends got up a surprise party on J them. Mr. and Mrs. Topping was vis

iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S.

A. Brownell, and when the crowd had

gathered at their home they were sent

for, when to their surprise they were

happily surprised, but soon recovering

their composure entered into the fes

tivities of the evening. Games and

amusements were indulged in to the

great delight of all. Everybody brought something good to eat, which was served and relished. A delightful time was kept up till a late hour when all departed for their homes wishing Mr.

and Mrs. Toppings many more such happy returns.

Leonard Calkins of Beaver county.

Okla., is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Calkins and former asso

ciates here. Leonard has been gone nearly four years. He has filed on a 160-acre government claim and in an

other year will prove up and get a deed. He is greatly taken up with

Oklahoma and has great faith, it will put him in comfortable circumstances

If he only sticks, which he Intends to

set do.

Mr. Jacob Hayden, one of our pioneer

and substantial citizens, is reported

very seriously sick with a cancer in

after the cantata had been concluded stepped to the platform and made an appropriate, well worded and comprehensive speech and presented the pastor with a gift of $113.60, which had been secured from the church and community, their liberal gift. After the pastor had recovered from his sur

prise he responded briefly with words of appreciation and gratitude for this excellent gift. The audience resonded enthusiastically to Mrs. Blaul's pre

sentation speech, evincing that they

appreciated her patience -and untiring

efTort and zeal ia behalf of hte church and the cause of Christ in this com

munity. All in all this entertainment

was a success. A siru 01 perieci nar-

mony prevailed among all. It seemed

like Christmas eve. The children of

the school were resented with candy

and oranges.

Crown Point's younger social

gave a progressive dinner party to

their several gentlemen friends on Sat

urday evening, the different courses

from soup to finger bonvls being served hls face at Mg west slde Lowell home.

at the respective hones of the young

ladies. About twenty enjoyed the repast which took a lot of traveling to

procure, and the novlt3r ot tho anTalr lent spice to the Afferent courses

served.

ROBEETSD ALE. Christmas Cantata. The Robertsdale Evangelical Sun

day school gave its annual Christmas

Funeral Takes Place. The body of William Ward was in

terred in Oak Hill cemetery, Ham

mond, from Hellwig's undertaking es

tablishment.

Mr. and Mrs. Ward, whose home was

in Omaha, Neb., were traveling for the

benefit of the latter's health.

Taking seriously ill it was impossi

ble for him to continue his journey, so he was taken to St. Margaret's hos

pital, Hammond, where he died.

The body was brought to Whiting

and the funeral was held under the direction of the Modern Woodmen of

Schmittle-Simon. Nuptial.

A very pretty, but quiet, wedding took place Thursday afternoon at 5:30

o'clock, when Miss Lena Simon was married to Mr. William Schmittle. The

ceremony took place at the home of

the bride's mother, Mrs. E. Simon, in Pearl street and was attended by only

the intimate friends and relatives of

the young people. The usual nuptial

service was read by the Rev. W, H. Halmhuber. The ring ceremony was used. The bride wore a beautiful gown of Swiss, elaborately trimmed in valenceiwes lace and carried a bouquet of bride's roses. Miss Frances Simon, sister of the bride as bridesmaid, wore

a pretty gown of Persian lawn over

blue silk. The groom was attended

by Mr. Geo. Slack. The rooms through out the house were beautifully deoor

ated with cut flowers and ferns for the occasion. Following the ceremony the guests were entertained at a six-

course wedding dinner. Mr. and Mrs

The 6 :24p. m. passenger-train, bound rosram on Christmas eve. It was the I Schmittle will make their home in

, for Chicago lat evening, took nearly ft,m - thA tn a nrol!ram

a carload ot crown r oinc visitors oac n wh,ch al, couM partlclpatet 80 a to the city, wtio had been spending the cantata entltled, "The Spirit of Christ-

was chosen. This cantata was

Christmas holidays with relatives here.

Mrs. Margaret Pettibone and daugh

ter Edith, will soon leave us for an ex

tended trip to the west. California with a coast trip to Seattle, Wash., will be their objectfve points and they

will not return until warm weather.

Reese avenue. Both young people are

well known and very popular here

and have the congratulations and best

wishes of their many friends.

given before a crowded house, every available space being utilized, even the

halls being cowded to the doors. A

goodly number of late comers could

not be accommodated. The program

was announced for 7 o'clock, but as

The annual election of officers will oc- I early as 6 the house was well seated.

cur at the next regular meeting of the Business Men's association, which will h held on the first Tuesday in Jan

uary.

Mr. Howard Wiley, and wife of Chi-

p9.tr o have returned from a visit with

his sister, Mrs. George Strabel of this

place.

Skating is fine on 'the various ponds

The number accommodated was the

largest ever. The entire Sunday school and the young people of the church

took part. The number of the participants was about 175. The cantata was given with splendid success. The

participants were very familiar with their respective parts, so the entire

program was given without any errors

and blunders. The songs of the even-

on lnlroQ nrnunri town and is being

indulged in to quite am- extent by Crown to re very . appropriate and well

Point's young people.

Miss Edna Maynard returned to her

home in Chicago last evening after a three davs visit with Crown Point

friends.

Mr. and Mrs. John W. Dyer and Mr.

and Mrs. Victor Dyer of Hammond

rendered, each class acquitted its duty

noblv. The main parts were taken

by Mrs. F. R. Schaaf Jr. as Mr. Blake,

a sailor; Mrs. J. Blaul as Mrs. Blake;

Leon Rought as Eddie Blake, and Vio

let Golding as Nellie Blake. The recitative parts were given by Misses

Mollle Freese, Irene Mathias, Wilma

spent Sunday with Crown Point friends. Ba-hn Blanche Mortenson, Lillian Mor

Mr. and Mrs. Elmer M. Dinwiddle tenson, Vteda Ebert, Olive Lauer. Marand daughter spent Sunday with Mr. tha and Clara Leverenz, George O. aid Mrs. R. S. Groman and family of Schaaf took the art of Jolly George

Hammond. I end Julius Linneman as Jolly Joe.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry . Hart of Chicago He was well suited to his part and and Wilbur Hart, who is attending afforded much merriment by his oc-

Cornell university, are visiting rela- casional speeches and his graceful tives in town. movements. The audience seemed to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sauerman and welcome each appearance of Jolly Joe

Mr. and Mrs. John Houk returned last and Jolly George

Mr. W. Grisdale had

eveninsr to Chicago after spending a

few days with their parents here.

The Woman's Study club will meet at the Public Library Assembly room

tomorrow afternoon. The program will be as follows: "Duke and Duchess of Marlbough." Kite M. Ott; "Arrange

ment of the Kitchen," Mrs. Crowell.

at

LOWELL. Cecil Palmer visited relatives

Rose Lawn over Sunday. Roy Hayden is a great sufferer and In a critical condition with blood poisoning. . The farm home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Topping was the scene of much mirth and Joy Christmas night. On this date they had been married twenty-five

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laxative and regulator of the bowels. They invigorate stomach, liver and bowels. One a laxative ; two or three a cathartic E&sy to take as candy.

charge of the company of people that

presented the Blakes with many gifts.

The following was the program in

brief: Part. 1. The Christmas Spirit Choir.

Shining Stars Mrs. Kiehm's, Myrtle

Soltwedel's and A. Bader's Classes.

But Don't You Dare to Tell Miss

Bahn's Class.

The Christmas Fires Mrs. Grisdale's

Miss Dahls and Mr. Halmhuber's Boys.

Just Pipe a Note or Two William Kasch, Ed. Wonnacott, Elmer Bauer. Tou Can't Trust Boys Mrs. Blaul's Girls and Mrs. Aman's Boys. Bring Father Home to Me Leon Rought.

"We'll Send Our Thanks on High"

Mrs. F. R. Schaaf Jr.'s Class.

Part 2. Snow Scene: Snow People Fairies:

Miss Stein's Class; Queens Mrs.

Blaul's Class; School Boys Mrs. Grisdale's Class; Soldiers Mrs. Aman's

Class; Cooks Young Men.

Just When the Moon Hangs Low

Snow People.

Birdies, Come and Eat Msr. Ctross',

Miss Leverenz's and Miss Bohan's

Classes. !

Offering. Part 3. Blake Home: Mr. Blake F. R.

Schaaf, Jr.; Mrs. Blake Mrs. J. Blaul;

Eddie Blake Leon Rought; Nellie Blake Violet Golding.

Those Happy Days of Yoe Mrs. J.

Blaul.

Bethlehem's Star Miss Stein's and

Wilma Bahn's Classes.

When Sunbeams Play Mrs. F. R. Schaaf Jr. When Father Lights the Tree Violet Golding. Good Night School. "Glory in the Highest" Junior Choir. Mrs. F. R. Schaaf resided at the organ with much skill and patience. To Mr. Grisdale the Sunday school is indebted for the platform, to Mr. J. Linneman for the printed programs, to Mr. G. Schaaf and Fred Trowe for the electrical idsplay of the evening, to Mrs. F. Hoffman for the beautiful tree that praced the occasion and gave all the Christmas appearance, to Mr. J. Blaul for the crowns worn by the girls, to Julius Stross and Axel Benson for their excellent service as ushers and to Mr. Henry Eggers for the privilege of securing the electric light. Much credit for the success of the cantata is due the teachers of the Sunday school. Those who took an active interest in

their classes were: Mrs. F. R. Schaaf

Jr., Mrs. J. Blaul, Mrs. W. Grisdale, Mrs. E. Aman, Mrs. A. Stross, Mrs. C.

Klehm. Miss Stein, Miss Bader, Miss

Bahn, Miss Dahl, Miss Leverenz, Miss

Bohan and Miss Soltwedel. The climax of the evening was the presentation of a gift to the pastor. Mrs. J. Blaul

Mr. and Mrs. Meredith of Chicago

were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wil

son of Harrison avenue.

Mr. James Brown and daughter, Miss

Mamie, of Harrison avenue visited rel atives In Burbon, Ind., over Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Fase of Roberts ave

nue were the guests of Mr. and Mrs,

Hitchcock and family in Park Manoh

Friday.

Mr. and Mrs. A. Homan and chil

dren of Harrison avenue spent Christ mas at the home of Mrs. Homan's pa

rents in the East Side.

Miss Emma Kasch of Roberts ave

nue is confined to her home with an

attack of tonsilitls.

Mr. and Mrs. Herman Theissen en

tertained a number of relatives and

friends at a 6 o'clock dinner at their

home in Indiana boulevard Friday

evening.

Miss Florence Pinckard of Chicago

Lawn was the guest of her cousin,

Mrs. Arthur Stross, Friday. ...

Alderman and Mrs. R. F. Schaaf en

tertained a few relatives at a 6 o'clock

dinner at their home in Indiana boule

vard Friday.

Mr. and Mrs. A. Ehlard and family,

Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Gerke and children and Mr: and Mrs. Frank Minceberg and son, Arthur, spent Friday evening visiting relatives in Lombard, 111. Miss Clara Schmittle is very 111 at her home in Harrison avenue and is under the care of Dr. Kohr. The Robertsdale volunteer fire company will hold their annual eleotion of officers at the fire station this evening. All members are requested to be present, as important business is to be transacted. Mrs. Margaret Buehler and children

of Indiana boulevard visited the former's brother-in-law, Carl Buehler, and family in Chicago Friday. Miss Merle Hepburn of Harrison avenue is suffering with an attack of tonsilitis. Ed. Gerke, who is employed in Milwaukee came home Thursday to spend the Christmas holidays with his family in Harrison avenue.

WHITING NEWS

and Mr. Charles Vansteenberg of Chicago spent Xmas at home. Mr. Otto Schultz returned from Valparaiso to spend Xmas at his home here. There is- to be a New Year's eve dance next Thursday evening in Hottlnger's hall. . Everybody is invited.

America, of which the deceased was a I friends.

MUNSTER.

Mr. and Mrs. Nick Van Utergen and

son, Robert, of Roselands are visiting

relatives here for the holidays.

Miss Etta Henderson is spending the

holidays at her home in Beloit, Wis.

Walter Schrleber, who returned from

.a business trip to Canada last week.

was in Hammond yesterday visiting

member.

Will Start Another Show. J. E. Warfuel of 6 State street, Ham

mond, who has kept a grocery and

market, will come to Whiting in a few

days to embark in the 5c show business.

Mr. Warfuel has chosen the place

on One Hundred and Nineteenth street, occupied by O. F. Cox as headquarters.

and will open up within a few days.

Mrs. H. F. Kaske and daughter, Erna,

visited relatives in Chicago yester

day.

Hugo Stallbohm visited relatives in

Oak G.len yesterday.

dred and Thirty-fourth street and One Hundred and Thirty-fifth street, where

he expects to put up some new buildings in the spring.

Mr. Woolf was the guest of his

daughters, who live in Kent, O., over

Christmas. ';

Mr. Lloyd Hess took Christmas din

ner with Miss Johanna Switzer.

Mrs. Charles Fisher entertained Mr.

and Mrs. V.W. O'Roark at lunch Christ

mas evening. ...

Ground was broken for the new city

hall, which will be erected at the corner of Center street and Park avenue.

Burnham, Saturday morning. It is to

be completed as soon as possible. Miss Bessie and Oscar Nelson visited their sister, Mrs. Ellis Brooks, last week, who now live at DeMott, Ind. Mr. and ' Mrs. B. G. Swaney of the East Side spent Xmas with Mr. and Mrs. William Neil of Burnham. Mrs. H. B. Reed and Miss Lena Reed spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs. V. W. O'Roark. - A very dainty luncheon was served, and a very pleasant afternoon was enjoyed.

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Miss Jennie Bernstein will return to

her home in Chicago tomorrow after

spending several weeks at the home of

her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Jo

seph Bernstein.

Mrs. Day of New York avenue spent

Saturday in Chicago visiting with

friends.

A small fire was extinguished in the I the week-end here

basement of George Girard's saloon in

One Hundred and Nineteenth street

Saturday evening by the chemical en

gine. The saloon is located in the Solt

wedel block and the origin of the blaze Is unknown. Although not very large.

it was nevertheless very dangerous. The building is one of the old land

marks of Whiting, and whenever a

blase is started in this vicinity great

recautions are taken for fear every

BLACK OAK.

Mr. and Mrs. John Mattlrvlg and

Will Ewen of Hammond were enter

tained by Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Nickel

over Xmas and will be the guests of

relatives here over Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Daniels of Chicago are

the guests of relatives for Xmas and

the week-end.

Mr. and Mrs. Peter Hoft of Chicago

are guests relatives here.

Miss Lillian Thone of Hammond

spent Xmas here.

Miss Nellie Thone of Chicago spent

I i

Horse Owners ere Interested la 5A Blankets, because they are lone of wear. when you buy, insist ob the famous 5A.

building on that side of One Hundred Nimltz.

Mr. and Mrs. John Ludolph and

daughter, Blanche, of Wisconsin spent

Xmas here with Mr. and Mrs. John

Relland.

Mr. and Mrs. Dick Schoon entertained

a number of relatives from Austin, HI., Xmas.

Jr. and Mrs. Hugo Preshold of Ham

mond spent Xmas here with Mrs. Pres.

hold's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Julius

and Nineteenth street . for nearly a

block will be .wiped out, as several of the buildings in this locality have be

come rather shaky with age.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Trowe and

daughter, Elsie, saw "In Old Kentucky' at McVickers in Chicago.

Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Winkler of Chi

cago sent a few hours in Whiting Sat

urday on their way to Hammond to

spend a few days

Mrs. Nettle Drake of Fischrupp avenue has gone to Leroy, Ind., to visit

with relatives.

Professor and Mrs. George M. Baum and daughter have gone to Springfield,

111., to spend their vacation with Mrs

Baum's sister.

Mrs. Frank Fields of West Pullman, who has been staying at the home of

her sister, Mrs. David Deeae, of New York avenue went to St. Luke's hospital in Chicago Saturday to receive treat

ment from a specialist.

Earl Young has gone to Indianapolis to remain several days with rela

tives.

Mrs. W. S. Hall and daughter, Pearl, of Sheridan avenue will soon leave for

Deschler, O., where they Intend to

reside and which was their former

home. Miss Maude Hall Intends making her home with Mrs, Johnson of One

Hundred and Nineteenth street

Miss Mary Baker Cole is spending

the holidays with her aunt in Chi

cago.

Miss Rose Kunz has gone to West

ville, Ind., to visit for several days

with her aprents,

Miss Lucy Koch has taken a position

Mr. and Mrs. John Reiland

Hammond visitors Saturdary. .

MORON.

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wickersham of

Logansport are visiting Martin O'Mara

and family.

Kenneth Gray is spending the holl

adys with relatives in Logansport.

Ray Clayton and Eva Earnest were

married Thursday.

Little Dorothy Gray is on the sick

list.

Russell Gray is visiting in Chicago. Mrs. Lister and daughter of Lata

yette are visiting Mrs.' Dora Lyman.

Mrs. Jamison and daughter of Battle

Ground are spending the holidays with her father, Mr. Harding.

Carter Tull is carrying Thu Times

while the regular carrier is away.

Mrs. N. J. York of Renssalaer came

today to visit relatives.

Brook Fuller, who is working in Delphi, will spend Sunday at home. Mrs. Wade of. Lafayette is visiting the family of S. S. Tull.

T7e Sell Them

CARL Q. FAUL

I Harness Maker & Carriage Trimmer

Manufacturer of and Dealer in

I Harness Made to Order a Specialty

Tel. 2014 Hammond. Ind

ST. JOHN. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Schmal of Chicago were the guests of relatives here over Sunday. Phillip Herrman of Cedar Lake spent Sunday with relatives here. George P. Schmal of Chicago visited

with his mother. Mrs. Elizabeth Schmal. j Harness, Saddles, Collars and Whip

Mrs. Charles Thlele of Hammond is 77 State St

the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Steele

on Spring Hill.

The Misses Frances and Margaret

Boecker of Chicago spent Sunday with

their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bernard

Boecker.

Mrs. John Pinter of Wheatfleld visited with Mrs. John Pheifer yester

day.

Miss Bertha Ludwig left for Chicago last night for a week's visit with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. William Koehle left for Hammond Sunday night to enjoy a visit with friends there on Monday. John J. Gallagher, student at the St. Meinrad college, is spending his holiday vacation with his mother, Mrs. M. Gallagher.

SCIENCE

Is applied in our dairy. We have more than compiled with the state pore food law. Still our prices are no higher than you pay else, where.

THE HAMMOND DAISY CO. Cor. Oakley Ave. and Clinton St.

IK IT'S ADVERTISED IT'S WORTH BOOKING tTP.

A BUSINESS EDUCATION AS A CHRISTMAS PRESENT THE COLLEGE: WILL OPEN JANUARY 4, MOB. The year Just closing has been Increasingly prosperous. Holidays now here, is the period when everybody is happy or shoull be. The period of new resolutions and higher endeeavor; the time dis tlnctly of the "glad hand" and generous impulse you want to' make your son, your daughter or friend happy and send them forward with new resolutions and hopes. Certainly you will remember them Christmas with a souvenir of good wllL This is right. Did it ever occur to you that your best gift to them would be a higher education? That culture that will will fit them for business or professional life? - The times demand the best there is in the young man or woman, it wants educated talent and will not be satisfied with less. WHY NOT MAKE YOUR SON OR DAUGHTER, or friend In whom yu have a personal Interest, A CHRISTMAS PRESENT OP A SCHOLARSHIP In the Chicago Business College of Hammond Try it and make him happy and yourself also. If you need further Information concerning this scolarship or the school, communicate with the Rev. F. M. ELLIOT. Registrar. Courses of study COMMERCIAL, STENOGRAPHIC and ENGLISH, elective. Diplomas given to all who successfully complete all or either course,,

RATES FOR DAY SCHOOL , RATES FOR NIGHT SCHOOL

OYER.

Saturday the carpenters put up the

stage in the parochial school for the entertainment which is to take place next Friday and Sunday evenings.

FOR SALE Fancy summer sausage at

Ziesenhene'a Meat Market, Dyer,

Ind. 2t

Charles Scheldt left Sunday after

noon for his home in Chicago after a

short visit here.

The Sacred Heart court, W. C. O. F.,

held their regular meeting Sunday aft ernoon.

Michael Gettler of Chicago is spending a short, time here visiting with

relatives.

Mr. and Mrs. J. O'Hearn of Chicago visited with relatives here over Sun

day.

Henry Overhage transacted business

at Chicago Saturday.

Nicholas Dahlkamp of Champaign,

111., stopped off here a short time Sat

urday afternoon on his way to St.

John.

Messrs. William Keilman, Tony Kais

er and Theodore Kammer were St.

John visitors Saturday evening.

HEGEWISCH-BURNHAM Harry Nelson, who is attending the

Deaconess school for boys at Qulncy, 111., came home to spend the holidays with his parents of Ontario avenue.

Mr. Ray Raber spent Christmas with his sister, who lives in the southern

part of Iowa.

Vitus Wedaberg, who has been staying with friends In Chicago, while hav-

Monthly 10.00 straight Monthly $5.00 straight Three months $27.00 Tiree months $12.00 Six months 50.00 Six months 22.00 Twelve months 85.00 Twelve months 40.00 Tou can enter school at any time. Teaching largely individual. The school is always open for inspection. Remember the location OVER FIRST NATIONAL BANK, HAMMOND, IND.

Lake County Title & Guarantee Go.

ing his eyes treated, spent Christmas

at the candle factory in the Standard with his parents of Superior avenue. Oil company. He has had two operations and expects

Louis Koch came home from the to have the th,rd after the toolldays-

Presbyterian hospital. Chicago, to re- Mr. Robert Carey, employed at the

main over Sunday with his family on White Oak avenue, but returned to

day. Mr. Koch is taking treatment

under the specialist. Dr. Billings.

Miss Katherine Wenger has re

turned from a visit with friends in

Cedar Lake. Miss Wenger is Just convalescing from a severe case of tyhold

fever, and it will still be several weeks before she will be able to resume her duties in the candle factory.

Mrs. Welsby and children are home

from an extended visit with relatives in

Franklin, Pa.

Mrs. Osbourne and daughters of Chi

cago returned home last evening after

spending Christmas with her arents,

Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Lee, of Ohio ave

nue and sister, Mrs. Starr Stowell, of

Laporte avenue.

Mrs. Harrison Burns of Ohio aavenue Is able to be up again after suffering

from a severe paralytic stroke.

Miss Gertrude Welsby Is expected

home from Marshall, Ind., by New

Yeaar's.

ABSTRACTERS j

Deafness Cannot Be Cured.

by local applications, as they cannot

reacn tne diseased portion 01 the ear. There is only one way to cure deafness.

and tnat is Dy eensiiiuuonai remedies.

Deafness is caused Dy an Inflamed con

dition of the mucous lining of the

Eustachian Tube. When this tube is inflamed you have a rumbling sound or imperfect hearing, and when it is

entirely ciosea, ueamesg is the result.

and unless the Inflammation can be

taken out and this tube restored to its

normal condition, hearing will be destroyed forever: nine cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh, which is nothing but an inflaad condition of the mucous surfaces. We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case of Deafness (caused by catarrh) that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free. F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, a Sold by durgglsts. 75c. Take Hall's Family PiUa tor conatt.

patlon.

LANSING-.

The entertainments given at the

German Lutheran and the Dutch Re

form churches roved very successful and were well attended. The M. E.

church will not have their Xmas services until Sunday morning.

Miss Mary Lembker of Chicago spent

Christmas at her home here.

Mr. and Mrs. John Stotke of Chicago

Heights were in town Saturday.

Miss Alvina Lehmker spent Xmas at

her home in Oak Glen.

Mr. and Mrs. Adam Int Hout of Chi

cago spent Xmas at their parents' home

here. Will Int Hout returned home Thurs

day and is staying there for the holi

days. Mr. Int Hout has been gone over

two years in Alaska, where he has been

serving in the ariny, and he robably has many Interesting things to tell of

his stay in the north.

Charles Rose returned home from South Dakota last week to spend the holidays at the home of his parents

here. Mr. Rose, too, has been gone about two years in the west, this being his first visit home. Mr. George Vajisteenberg of Gary

Western Steel as car inspector, spent Christmas with friends in Buffalo, N. Y.

Mr. George Mills, formerly of Hege-

wisch, came up from LaSalle, 111.,

Thursday evening to take his two children, Yula and Joseph, back with him to spend Christmas.

Miss Helen O'Bryan of Buffalo ave

nue, wno is attending a sisters scnoox in the city, is spending the holidays with her parents.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miller entertained

Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Reed of Hammond

at dinner Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. David Boyle of West

Pullman and Mr. Thomas Boyle from

Oklahoma were the guests of Mr. and

Mrs. Ed. Hurd at dinner Christmas

day.

Mr. and Mrs. Axle Nelson of Caron-

dulet avenue are the proud parents of

a baby girl born to them Christmas

morning.

Mr. Eugene Miles, who is employed

at Englewood, spent Christmas at home

with his parents.

Mr. Cline, an inspector at the Western Steel, spent Christmas with relatives in New York city. Quite a number of the Masons from the Hegewisch lodge attended a banquet given by the Hammond lodge at their new Masonic temple Saturday evening. Mr. George Jones of Gibson, Ind., spent Christmas with his sister and family, Mrs. E.' Miles. Mr. and Mrs. Warner Carlson entertained the latter's parents. Dr. and Mrs. Pholes, and Miss Bertha Pholes at their home Christmas. Mr. Ed. Hurd is very busy at present drawing cinders and filling up his lots on Ontario avenue, between One Hun-

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