Hammond Times, Volume 3, Number 168, Hammond, Lake County, 5 January 1909 — Page 6

THE TUXES.

Tuesday January 5, 1909.

i FROM N EI OH BO RI NO TOWN AND CITY

NEWS OF THE CONCLUDE THE IE CASE TODAY. Democrats in Election Fraud Contest j Wind up Their Side of Farce. The democrats, after long and tedious haranguing, have at last concluded

their examinations of witnesses in the fiction have been received at the pub-Slmon-Wickey election contest, and it jic library, the interest In the instituis now up to the republican faction to tjon nas received new impetus, which

strengthen their side of the case, 11 necessary. It is said that beyond the all fact of clearing up a few minor matters, that the republican attorney will make short work of their side of the case, being perfectly satisfied as the case now Kianas, inai tn-ey nave qunc i o V, Kant VA Viarcv-flfn In RTlftA I :r:V":r,: VI ""V If true, the arguments will probably be heard this week and one of the most r,tr, fi-rioi ntt-mnta at hunting for a "hunky" in a woodpile, will be concluded, much to the' satisfaction of democrats and republicans alike, who regard the whole matter as a grotesque blunder from start to finish. Poles Are fcrOmg Up. The Crown Point Electric company ha.ve commenced the erection of poles

for the additional street lamps to be Unelr lodge room lost evening conslstlnstalledi In the various sections of lino- of the reo-ular Installation of of-

town, seven lit number. The lights are to be placed where they are most need-

ed according to the consideration organization

th-town board, who have made a caref ul Inspection of the strets in regard to the eaual distribution of lights. At present . the following places are to have- new lights Installed in their vic inity: On North East street, opposite John ElnsweUe residence: on Jack son, opposite KJndberg's saloon; one on the Conner of Clark and Jackson streets one on West Joliet street, near the Besar bridge; one at Krost's alley on Main street; one at Sherman's alley. and West street and one on East Clark street. In addition several changes will be made In the location of lights now in use, occasioned by the proximity of those Installed. Mr. and Mra Otto Hildebrandt entertained their friends and relatives at their home on Grant street on Saturday last, the occasion being the celebration I of their twenty-fifth wedding anni versary. Many out of town friends I and relatives participated in the happy event and Mr. and Mrs. Hildebrandt were the recipients of many choice and costly silver souvenirs. Among some of the out of town relatives to attend the affair wer Mr. and Mrs. John Griesel of West Pullman Mr. and. Mrs. Gosh of "Milwaukee and Misses Clara and Bertie Grlesel of Milwaukee, WisThe Crown Point high school basket ball team will play the Valparaiso H. S. team In their first game of the season on next Saturday evening at their I hall over Houk's shoe store. The teams pis yed an excellent game last year and were evenly matched. Their support' era are anticipating a good game and the local team expects to pull off a vict ory. Game commences at eight o'clock. Crown Point, who are interested In psychic and spiritualistic phenomena, will have an excellent opportunity to witness demonstrations and tests and listen to an instructive discourse on the spiritualistic faith by one of the most learned and gifted mediums ev&r seen : on a local platform, Mrs Henri etta Lichtig, Illinois state lecturer for the spiritualists, will give a lecture and test of medlumestic phenomena on next Thursday and Friday evenings at Griesel's hall, January 7 "and 8. Much interest Is already being evinced by those' interested in the work and no doubt a crowded house will greet the lecturer. The affair has been promoted by those interested in the manlfesta tlons of spiritualistic phenomena and a small admission fee will be asked just enough- to defray the expenses of the lectures. It is reported that Jake Neiner.will act as bartender for the Keiser saloon, to fill the vacancy left by John Ein Bweller, who will soon take charge as manager for the Paulson Tea and Cof fee company of South Chicago The Odd Fellows held their regular Installation of officers on last Saturday-evening and afterwards regaled themselves at a banquet given by the lodge members It is reported that Will Steib re cently lost a valuable horse which he .drives on his various trips in the candy business. Edward Grlesel returned yesterday to Muswogee. Okla., after visiting relatives for. two weeks. Mr.. Grlesel is loud In his praises, of - the Oklahoma city and predicts a wonderful future for FOR PIMPLES, TOO. New Discovery Cares Earns sm Eradicates Minor Skin Trouble Over Night. A few months ago the dispensers oil poslam, the new discovery for the cur of eczema, decided to allow the drug gists of the country to handle it. " Pre vious to that time It could only be ob tained direct from the laboratories. Since this change In the method of Gisiriuuitun, puBiam uas ujci wua in Introduced to the drug trde in the last 30 years. All leading druggists, includ ing J. W. Weis in Hammond, are now carrying the special 50-cent size re cently adopted, also the $2 Jar. This great success Is not surprising when it is remembered that, in eczema cases, poslam stops the itching with first application, proceeds to heal im mediately, and cures chronic cases In a few weeks. In minor skin troubles, such as pimples, blackheads, acne, herpes, blotches, rash, etc, results show after an overnight application. Ex perimental samples of poslam are sent to anyone by mail free of charge, by ths Emergency Laboratories, 33; :Wes Iwenty-flfth strest. New Tork City,

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the place and saya that the opportunities for young blood are manifold. The assembly room at the public lib rary has recently been decorated and Is now ready for the purpose for which It was intended when built. Since the new books and works of K h-om to hnw that nn.tn.iin.tA hooks are that Is needed to keep Crown point's one free library in the foreground. H tji- and wlf from .Milwaukee are visiting with Crown Point reiatives. Mrs. Leila Howell was a Chicago vis Mrs. frank KrimblU is being entertained by relatives in Chicago for a 'ew days, W. T. Englehart of Gary transacted business in Crown Point yesterday, Crown Point lawyers Journeyed to Hammond to attend call day at the superior court in that city. The mason work on the county Jail building will be nearly completed this week, on the exterior of the structure. The modern Woodmen had "doings" at fleers followed by a banquet to the locai . an(j visiting members of the orVALPARAISO. loses Eighty Dollars. Frank Darst lost $80 in currency 1 from his store Saturday. The roll consisted of si $10 bills and a $20 bill.

The money lost was some he had laid I Anton Kaiser and Mr. and Mrs. Joaside to meet some bills Just due. The j seph Keilman of Dyer were the guests

police are working on the case. I Attorney W. J. McAleer is In the Vale today from Hammond. Judge W. C. McMahon and Court Reporter Maurice McKenzle came over I from Crown Point yesterday to start I their work in the second week or the December term of the Porter circuit court. Attoney D. E. Boone is in the city from Hammond today on legal business. J. A. Renwick is here today from ijavuie C. M. Hanger - Is up from Morocco today. Edward A. Klopf and Karl KJellman

were here from Miller Station this!j0yable time- here with their friends

morning. The G. A. R. held a public installation of Us newly-elected officers in K. of P. hall Saturday evening. The G. A. ! R. installation service, which was pre sided over by Captain J. W. Elam as installing officer, was preceded by a public installation of the newly-elect-ed officers of the W. R. C, under the efficient leadership of Eliea E. BueL who presided as Installing officer. There was an intermission between the two services of installation, during which refreshments were served by the W. R.C. Musical numbers and readings were furnished also during the evening. I The following officers were elected I by the W. R. C. President (re-elected) Mary F. Stiles. Senior vice president Sarah J. Lauderback. Junior vice president Sarah Hicks. Secretary Melinda Patrick. Treasurer Lottie S. Drapier. Chaplain Anna Forney. Conductor Ida Kelly. Guard Lola Walty. Assistant guard Anna Marguardt. Assistant conductor Laura E. Cass, Patriotic instructor Sarah Meeker. Pres3 correspondent Ella Wilcox. Color bearers: First, Aurretta Jones; Second, Currie Wiley; Third, I Harriett Massey; Fourth, Jane Parks. Musician Sophia E. Rose. The following officers were elect ed by the G. A. R.: Commander L D. Wulf. Senior vice commander John Mills. Junior vice commander D. B. Mapes. Quartermaster John W. Forney. Quartermaster sergeant James Bell. Surgeon Joseph Glover. Adjutant D. D. Rose. Officer of th eday George Baldwin. Sergeant major Louis La Dauer. Chaplain T. B. Lauderback. LOWELL. We are Just informed of the marrlage of Miss Ruby Stowell of east of Lowell to Robert Pembl of Cmntl Park, which occurred at Crown Point ia8t Thursday, the Rev. T. H. Ball performing the ceremony. Mrs. Pemble Is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Stowell and is one of Lowell's most estimable young ladles. The newly-married couple will make their home on a farm near Grant Park, and their legion of friends wish them hap plness and prosperity. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Stanley have re turned from a visit with Sheridan (Ind.) relatives. Mrs. Ainsworth has moved here from Crown Point and with her son, Wells, will occupy tne nouse vacaed Dy sher I jfj Grant yrd ,s recelve ere m Juniata, Van Houton. Mr. Van Houton is a brother of Mrs. Jerome Dinwiddle of LaL countv reon e 7 Lake county people., Oscar Dinwiddle left today for an I extended trip through old Mexico. Westley Morgan and wife left to day for a month's visit with Mr. and ; Mrs. Frank- Nelson In Texas. Mrs. William Walters and Vada Clements are enjoying a visit with Mrs. Waltr's parents at Decatur, Ind. Mrs. Edna Rough and! children are visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J Ben Laybourn, for a few iays prior to

her departure for Sheridan, "Wyo., where

she will join her husband and where they will make their future home. The Misses Maude and Isabella Smith have returned from a visit with Miss Maude's parents, Mr. and' Mrs. Charles Hayhurst, at' Lamar, Colo. The Lowell - and township schools opened again Monday after the holiday vacation. A. Gromberg, a former Lowell resi dent hut nnw of Goldfield. Ia.. is here & month.s -vlslt wltn old associates and friends. Mrs. Bakas of Chicago is enjoying 'a few days' visit here with her daughter, Mre - nnle Cox-and husbfn1 Earl Michael has returned to. his home a.t Challis, Wyo., after a pleasant vlslt here wlth hla parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Michael, ST. JOHN. Mrs. Margaret Gerlach is visiting her daughter, Mrs. John Stolz, at Merrtllvllle. " Jacob Schmal and John Miller Jr. at tended the monthly directors meeting of the Northwestern Telephone com pany at Lowell today. " ; . . Mrs. Helen Nlebling of Chicago was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Niebling yesterday. . Frank Backe left for Hammond Sun day night after seevral days' visit with relatives .: - Ben Klein made a : business trip to Crown Point today. Mr. and' Mrs. Bert Steele' and children returned from Indianapolis, where they enjoyed several days' visit with friends and relatives, The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Stark was christened Sunday, Miss Matilda Kellman ana mranic tier man acted as sponsor. Township Trustee Frank F. Scheldt, of the St. John C. O. F. No. 99 at their social last night. STIEGLITZ PARK. Mrs. C. Sullivan of Indiana Harbor were visiting here yesterday. M, Ttasi-v of South Chicaeo was a vsnor here yesterday. Mrs. Miller of South Chicago made a business trip here yesterday. Henry Moldrouski made a business trip to Chicago yesterday. Tony Vasinski made a business trip to Chicago yesterday. Jerry Sullivan and Joseph Shulley of Indiana Harbor had a very enyesterday. BLACK OAK Mr. and Mrs. John Ludolph of South Chicago spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Reiland. Miss Mellie Thone has returned to her home in Chicago after a week's vis it here. Mrs. John Nlmltz returned with her for a week's visit Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Seberger were Schererville visitors Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Nickel were Sun day visitors at Ross. Will Ewen of Hammond spent Sunday here the guest f relatives. Andrew Reiner and Charles Staulbaurn ot Highland were visitors here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Buse spent Sun day at Saxony the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Jarnecke. Joe Miller, our rural mail carrier, has resigned, and Joe Munster is carrying the route until a regular carrier ia appointed. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dettriian of Tolleston were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Scheldt Sunday. The Misses Laura and Alma Hess of Hammond spent Saturday and Sunday With Mrs. Louis Ewen. LANSING. Miss Eva M. Casey, who has been visiting here for the past few days, returned to Chicago last evening. Mr. Williams of Chicago Heights was in town yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Wilson of Ham mond spent Sunday with friends here. The Misses Cora and Lulu Ward were In Chicago Heights over Sunday. Miss Ada Vansteenberg, after a few days' visit here with relatives, returned to her home in Chicago. The T. T. H. S. pupils of Lansing and Oak Glen returned to school on I Monday. tuv Charles Vansteenberg returned to Austin after spending the holidays at home. Miss Frances Runge of Oak Glen returned last evening after spending the holidays at home in Blue Island. W. Vandenberg was a Blue Island visitor on Sunday. NeVCr FailS tO Restore Ofay Hair lO ltS NatllTIll COlOST &Hd CCQlXlV No matter how long it has been ray or faded. Promotes a luxuriant irrowth of healthy hair. Stops its falling out. and positively removes bandrufl. Keeps hair soft and glossy. Re fuse an suDstitutes. zy. times as much in $1.00 as 50c. size. Is Not a Dye. tl and SOc. bottles, at druggists Sead 3c for free book " The Care of the Hair. ' ihilo Hay Spec Co., Newark, N. J. fc Hay's Harfina Soap en pimples, red, rouprh and chapped hands, and all kin diseases. Keep Rkin fine and soft. 25c. drupeists. Send 2c for free book "The Care of the bkin Otto Kegel, J. W. Wets, A. E. Keyert.

May's fjsfl QjO IfiJmmffm

WAITING NEWS

WHITING. .Will Return to Whiting. Mr. and Mrs. Braillett and family of Glen Park, Ind., will in a. few days move baok to Whiting. About three weeks ago the 16-year-old son, Percy Braillett, was killed by a Michigan Central train. It is owing to this horrible accident that the mother wishes to move from Glen Park, thinking that a change of location with new surroundings, will help her to forget the terrible fate which has befallen her son. The funeral of Mrs. David Wayne, who died at St." Margaret's hospital on last Thursday afternoon, was held from her home in Stieglltz Park on Sunday afternoon.' The services were preached at 1:30 by Rev. Harris and wife of Hammond. The services were very impressive and during the discourse tears were brought to the eyes of all present. After the services at the home the funeral cortege wended its way to Oak Hill cemetery, Hammond, where preceding the Interment, the Ladles and Knights of Honor of Hammond took charge, giving . their sermon, which also consisted ' of singing several hymns. Mrs. Wayne, nee Minnie Krebs, has lived in Whiting since her girlhood days, and always commanded the love and respect of a large circle of friends and acquaintances. She was at the time of her death 20 years old. In ad dition to be. survived by her, husband, David Wayne, there are six children, the oldest 9 years and the youngest 2 months, who are left without a moth er's care. There is also her mother. three sisters and three brothers to mourn her. The funeral was the largest ever held in Stieglltz Park, relatives and friends turning out in large numbers to pay their last respects to the deceased, The sympathy of the public Is with the bereaved husband children. Mesdames Arthur Gladden and Jas Gill were in Chicago yesterday. Mrs. William Smith of Gary was Whiting visitor yesterday. Mrs. Henry Gillmurray of Sheridan avenue is ' entertaining her grand daughter, Loretta Nyhoff, of Gary. James Burns of Morocco spent few days with Whiting friends. Miss Jeanette Freedman has returned to her home in Chicago after spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bernstein. Miss Genevieve MIchaelly has re turned to her home In Michigan City after several weeks' visit with her sisters, Mesdames Charles Greenwald and G. Bader. Don't forget the high school minstrel show Friday, Jan. 8. FOR RENT Three nicely furnished rooms for light housekeeping at $12 per month. 401 Flschrupp avenue, Whiting, Ind. 1 Mayor Smith transacted business in Crown Point yesterday. Miss Bessie Tanner has resumed her duties as stenographer for the board of education after several weeks' ill ness. In an exciting game at basketball at Hobart Saturday night the M. A. A of Whiting defeated the Hobart's to the tune of 24 to 11. The M. A. A. will play the Hammond high school at Ham mond next Friday night. C. Moor of Hammond was in Whiting on business yesterday. Sergeant Clay C. Collins went to Moroco to visit a few days with his mother, Mrs. William Collins. During his absence Officer William EmHel acted as desk sergeant. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Goldsmith of Gary spent Sunday with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Goldsmith, of Sheridan avenue. Charles Hannephln has taken a po sition with the Chicago and Northwest ern railroad in Chicago. Mrs. Sophia Wuestenfelt of One Hundred and Nineteenth street will in a few days leave for Laporte to spend several weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Daus. Officer Pat Mullaney is 111 at his home in Flschrupp avenue. J. Hughes of Fred street is taking the position of special police during Mr. Mullaney's illness. Mrs. John K. Roberts of Indiana boulevard is visiting with relatives in Lafayette, Ind. CARD OF THANKS. I hereby wish to extend my most sincere thanks to those who so kindly assisted me during the illness and death of my wife and, especially to the Ladies and Knights of Honor, who so willingly assisted me during my hour of deepest trouble. DAVID WAYNE AND FAMILT. ROBERTSDALE. The teachers of the Franklin school have again resumed their duties aft er ppending the holidays with their parents at their various homes. Miss Rose and Herman Buehler of Chicago visited their aunt, Mrs. Margaret Buehler of Indiana boulevard. the latter part of the week. Mrs. Falkner and Mrs. Bennett and son of Indiana Harbor were the guests of Mrs. G. Gough of Roberts avenue Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eggei and children of Roberts avenue visited the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Selinger, in East Side Fiday. The Misses Minnie and Emma Wesche returned to their home in Chicago after spending several days here visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Hennessy of Roberts avenue. - - The Misses Dell of Englewood ar spending a few days here visiting their

uncle, Mr. Jacobs Wlchorst and , fam

ily of Harrison avenue. ...... Mr. and Mrs. Moeller and son and Mrs. Spinoff of Chicago were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Soltwedel of Harrison avenue. - Little Helen. Gough of Roberts ave nue has' recovered from her recent illness. , Miss Esta Kohr-of Indiana boulevard spent the week-end . the guest of Miss Hattie Dahl in -Ldwell.'Ind. The. Misses Martha Schaaf and Flor ence PickarA attended the basketball game between the Hammond high school and McKlnley high school of Chicago, in Hammond, Saturday even Ing. - -.'- Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Jewett entertained Mrs. D. Hunt and daughter. Avis, at their home in Indiana boulevard yes terday.Messrs. Henry Eggers and Edson Moore enjoyed a few days' hunting at Conrad, Ind., the' latter part of. the week. ' . Mrs.. William Bahn of Indiana boule vard was a South Chicago visitor Sat urday. Miss Wilma Bahn, Miss Hattie . and Harry Tlmm attended the East Chi cago skating, rink last evening. C. F. Elliott of One, Hundred and Fifteenth street is confined to his home with a severe attack of rheumatism. The christening of the little son of Mr. and Mrs. "John Swanson took place at their home In Harrison avenue Friday evening. Rev. WtE Halmhuber performed the ceremony. The child was named Carl Walter. After the ceremony an elaborate luncheon was served to a - few- intimate friends and rela tives.: Messrs. James .-Nicholson and Tom Nicholson were Chicago business vis itors Saturday evening. , Mrs. .Wm.. Grlsdale, Miss Amy Rob erts and Mable Wichorst visited Mrs. J. Fanning, who is very ill In Chicago Sunday. '.::. Mr. and Mrs. Ale. Hazelett and son Wesley, of Roberts avenue visited Chi cago friends Saturday. LOST A blue wolf fur in Robertsdale Christmas day.' Finder please re turn to Miss . Amelia Bader, 412 Har rison avenue, and receive reward 4-2-DYER. The attendance at the entertainment Sunday evening was fairly large, and the sum total .was that both the management and audience were satisfied. . Peter . Klein, rural mall carrier, was taken . suddenly- 111 Saturday . evening and for a time it was feared he could not be out the coming week, but is so "much improved that he can make the regular trip again. Schools opened here yesterday again with a full force and attendance. Both pupils and teachers feel somewhat refreshed after the holiday rest. Early Sunday morning a maddog chase took place here in town. A strange dog, apparently mad, entered some premises snapping and biting at the other dogs. It was finally shot and killed. George F. Hassell returned to our town Saturday after spending his Christmas vacation at his home in Fort Branch, Ind. .The members of the advisory board met here Monday to look after the township affairs. Today the trusteeship will pass from the shoulders of H. C Batterman to those of Frank Scheldt. HESSVILLE. Charles Chick, president of the town ship advisory board, is in Hammond today in conference with the other board members. The meeting is held in Trustee John Becker's office in the superior court building. James Vanes spent Monday in Ham mond on business matters. Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Schoon of Griffith visited over Sunday with Mrs. Henry Schoon of Hessville. Alfred, the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hopp, is undergoing a siege of scarlettina. , Among the East Chicago visitors last Sunday were the Misses Emma, Alma and Eddie Diedelow and Miss Grace Gorman. Walter Vanes and Rudolph Burkhardt spent Sunday In Hammond. HIGHLANDS. Mr. Love and. assistants have again taken up their school duties. Mr. Richards, our popular young minister, preached an ecellent sermon iast night on. the old and New Tear's. He returned to Chicago this afternoon. The employes of the Highlands brick yards began work in earnest this morning. The young ladles who attend the Hammond high school were greatly disappointed this morning on finding that no' more school tickets were to be issued by the Erie railroad. They will now be compelled to pay the regular fare, 20 cents per day. HOBART. Edward Tree of Chicago spent Sunday here with his parents. The basketball game between the Methodist A. A. of Whiting and the Hobart Royals was won by the M. A. A.'s by the score of 22 to 11. The game was witnessed by a fair-sized audience and was very Interesting throughout. The teams were evenly matched, but on account of the "hugging" done by the Whiting squad the Hobart boys not being used to this were somewhat handicapped. In the last half Carlson got "sore" and made some wild throws for the basket and If he had woke up earlier In the game the Whiting boys could not have walked away with the score as they did. The line-up for Hobart was as follows: E. Carlshon,, right forward; C. Peterson, left forward; R. Halsted, center;

R. Wood, right guard; O. Bullock, left guard..

Mrs. Ernest Sohn is reported to be quite 111. Mr. Arthur Hoff of Chicago returned home last evening after several days' visit with John Gruel "and family. Miss Elsa Wittengal left this morn ing for Indianapolis, where she will attsnd school. The Misses Cunningham will close their millinery store at 5:30 the rest of the winter. The Misses Eunice Roper and Ethel Frank returned to Greencastle, Messrs. Howard Halsted and Cecil Peterson to Bloomlngton and'Thomas Michelsen to Missouri, this morning, where they are attending college, after spending the holidays with their parents. Miss Barbara Scheldt of Dyer is vis iting here, having accompanied the Misses Scheldt and Kellman home aft er spending a few days in Dyer with relatives. M. Fleck and family took a trip over to Griffith In their auto Sunday. While crossing the river on the ice on their way to church New Year's day Mrs. Carlson fell In and. had if not been that the four ladies with her screamed for help, she probably would have been drowned. Arthur Melin and Fred Bowen came to her aid, and Melin also fell In, Mr. Strom ran home and got a clothes pole and by means of this they finally pulled her to a place of safety. Mrs. Fred Scholler of Oklahoma Is visiting with Mrs. A. Scholler for a few days. Messrs. Floyd Scholler and William Scholl returned, to Lafayette today to resume their studies after spending the holidays here. The Rebeccas and Odd Fellows gave an Invitation dance last night in the Odd Fellows hall. Out of town people from Gary, Whiting and Indiana Harbor were present The high school basketball teams will go to East Chicago Saturday, where they will play, a double-header with the teams of that city. MUNSTER. Carl Stallbohm visited friends in Chicago Saturday. A. Rhiener of Highlands was a Black Oak visitor Sunday. Oliver Kraay has returned to his home here after a short visit with friends in Danforth, 111. Charles Vansteenberg and Miss Eva Casey of Chicago visited friends here Saturday. A most delightful dancing party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Emil Schrieber Saturday evening, at which about forty guests were present. The rooms were beautifully decorated in Christmas colors and lighted with

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6. Lake County Title

ABSTRACTERS

Abstracts Fui-nlshvd at Nominal FatoJS P. R. MOTT, President FRANK HAMMOND, Vice Pres. J. S. BLACKMUN, Secretary A. H. TAPPER, Treasurer S. A. CULVER, Manaeer

Secretary's Office In Majestic Bld. HAMMOND

THE HAMMOND DiSTlLLINO C O. IXAU-.Y CAPAOTY 2C.OOO QAJUOIVS.

soft-shaded candles. At midnight

delightful luncheon was served. , Jake Wagner is on the sick list. Tom Kikkert was a Thorntown vis Itor Sunday. While there he fell from a horse and injured his hand quite badly. - J Miss Dora Stallbohm has returned to Chicago Heights, after a short visit with her parents here. Ben Brink of Hammond was a vlsitof here yseterday. , Ben and Myrtle Munster were 14 Roseland yesterday visiting relative there. ' ' ! CIiARK STATION. Miss Edna Behn returned to her home at South Chicago after visiting; a few days with Clarke relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. Rayder and ion, Harold, of Whiting visited a few days with relatives. Fun Gund, representative of Lyon Bros, of Chicago, was looking here In the interest of the firm. James Carroll saw "The Governor and the Boss" at the Calumet theate at South Chicago. . , Miss Bertha Schwalbe returned to her home here after spending a week with Chicago relatives. Miss Ruth Peterson and Mrs. P. Peterson was visiting with friends at Pine. ' ' ' . . .. William Osterman was a business visitor at Black Oak. A very serious accident happened here when Miss Frieda Detfcman fell while skating on an Ice pond here. Her collar-bone was broken. The doctor was called and she was looked after Immediately. She will not be able to attend school for a few weeks. I Clarke Station expects to have S fast baseball team this year, 'for th6 boys are getting ready now. " Peter Anderson, Mrs. A. Virus an4 Masters Carl and Hugo Virus wera visiting a few days with Grlffitlj friends. Mr. Albert Watts returned here aft er spending Christmas vacation wltn his parents at Ross. John Hannephin Tin and Sheet Iron Work -Stove and Furnace Repairing; All Kinds of Job Work Cor. Clark sad 119th Streets Wkittaz, Indltea & Guarantee Co. HAMMOND AND CROWN POINT, IND.

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