Hammond Times, Volume 4, Number 10, Hammond, Lake County, 29 June 1909 — Page 2

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TIIK SHOt UKU SCAHP A SHIMKlt 1)I(IS FAD. Kvtry woman now owns several of the gauzy, graceful chiffon scarfs, se-l.-.'te, to match i-er hairdrpsslng and costumes, or wht-n drsiKned for street wear in the same shade as her hat and parasol. The shoulder scarf is thrown about th. shoulders over light summer costumes in the evening- as one used a little crocheted shawl a few summers ago. This scarf is of mauve chiffon embroidered with silk gloss and ribbon. Crochet balls in the lavender shade weight the ends.

OVER THE ARE YOU GOING OUT OF TOWN THIS SUMMER? If you are, be tire to have The TioieH follow you. In most eauen The Times will be at tbe breakfast table the next morning;, and always give all of the latent aews from Lake county of the day before. The addresw may be changed as frequently as desired by Bivluft tbe old as well as the new address. The price of The Times by mail dally is cents per week. A CL1II NOTICE. To members of the literature committee of the Hammond Woman's club: The program committee lias received names sufficient to guarantee the taking of the next year's work under the direction of the University of Chicago. As the committee desires to prepare and assign the work for the coming year the members who have signified their readiness to take the work are requested to kindly give the .amount due to anyone of the following ladies: Mesdames J. L. Sawyer, Edith Griffith, "W. V. Booth and 10. P. IJeming. A CXII1 MF.ETINti. The members of the Philathea Embroidery club will entertained at the home of Miss Hazel Fox in Williams street this evening. A very enjoyable social time will be passed with the program of the cluh. ELECT NEAA" OFFICERS. The regular meeting of Progressive Court, No. 166, Tribe of Ben Hur, will be held this evening In the K. of P. hall. A full attendance of members Is desired as important business will be transacted. The annual election of officers will also be a feature. HANONG CLASS. The regular Tuesday evening dancing class will he held this evening in Iyong'a hall on State street. A number. ofyoung people from East Chicago and ."Whiting expect to attend and pass a very "pleasant evening. MISS 31 A LE ITS K E ENTERTAINS. Miss Bertha Maleitske will entertain the young laides of the X. X. Embroidery club this evening at her home in Indiana avenue. Embroidery work will be the feature of the evening and the members anticipate a very enjoyable time. HERE ON A VISIT. Miss Margaret Hein of Gross Point, 111., is spending a week visiting Mrs. E. Geiger at her home in Sheffield avenue. HAVE CHICAGO ,l ESTS. Mrs. Snowden and family of Chicago, Mr. Math Schluehter of Chicago and Mr. J. Eek and family of Wilmette, III., spent Sunday in Hammond, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eek's at their home, SI? Sheffield avenue. CF.l.EH RATE A X X I YK R S A R Y. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Geiger very delightfully entertained a large number of friends and relatives at their pleasant residence, Slo Sheffield avenue, Sunday, in celebration of their seventh wedding anniversary. The day was the celebration of a woolen wedding and they received manj useful articles In wool. The guests spent a very pleasant day in a social way and was served with an elaborate course- dinner. The home was very prettily decorated for the occasion with llowers and every detail was arranged for the pleasant entertainment of the guests. The guests departed at a late hour extending congratulations and best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Geiger. About fifty guests were received during the day and the following were among those present: Mr. and Mrs. J. Eck and

hi , --- c ':: ; S V 4. TEA GUPS '0 family of Wilmette, 111., Mr. and Mrs. John Frey and family of Iyiwell. Ind., Mr. and Mrs. M. Foegen and daughter, Carrie, of Dyer, Ind. Mr. Mathew Schlaohter anil children of Chicago, Mrs. Milo Snowden and children of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Charles POck. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stommel and daughters, Mr. and Mrs. J. Auslgt-n and son, Mr. and Mrs. A Stanish, Mr. and Mrs. O. Ward, of Hammond, Miss Carrie Hart of Chicago, Miss Edith Urown of Chicago, Miss Margaret Hein, Gross Point, 111. ATTKXIJS BAMIVET. Mr. James Mallen of Chicago was in Hammond last evening to attend the alumni banquet given the graduating class of All Saint's Catholic school in the K. of C. hall. VISITS IX Miss Daisy Em of the week for CLEVELAND. r;.- will h-ave the last Cleveland. ()., to be the guest of friends over the fourth. LEAVES OX VACATION. Miss Margaret Blair will leave Hammond tomorrow for a few week's visit with friends and relatives at various points in Illinois. EXTEIIT A I X RELATI V ES. Mr. and Mrs. John Sherby and family entertained Mrs. Joseph Dion and daughter, Frances of Marengo, 111., and Mrs. A. St. Pierre and daughter, Florence of Chicago, at their home in Truman avenue yesterday. HERE FOR V DAY'S VISIT. Henry Xewcomer, formerly of Hammond but now of Lowell, spent yesterday visiting in Hammond. VTTEXDS HAXQIF.T. Mr. John Spt llaey of Indiana Harbor was in Hammond last evening to attend the alumni banquet given the graduating clas-s of All Saint's Catholic school in tiie K. of C. hall. ATTEND RANQIET. s Theresa and Alfred Hill of M Grasselli were in Hammond last evening to attend the banqiift given Alumni association in honor graduating class of All Saint's lie school. by the of the CathoItliTf RXS HOME. Mr. and Mrs. John Frey and family havo returned to their home in Iwell after an over Sunday visit with Mr. and Mrs. Charl. s Kck of Sheffield avenue. RETIRX TO HAMMOND. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Frame will ar- ! rive in Hammond today from DeKalh, i 111., and take up their residence. Their marriage took place a few weeks ago and they have been enjoying a visit with friends and relatives since then. LEAVES ON V VISIT. Robert Gillis of Carroll street ive tomorrow for a pleasant .Mrs. will It few week iir at Indianapolis and Vineennes. Ind. At Vineennes Mrs. Gillis will be entertained at of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Murphy of Hammond. the home formerly LEAVES ss Florence ON VACATION. Henry of Sheffield aveM I"! u e, ver. expects to leave Col., te spend aturday for Denfew week's va cation with friends and relatives. ELECT NEW OFFICERS. K. of F's held their regular The weekly meeting last evening and despite the hot weather a largo crowd was present. After disposing of the regular business, the rank of -Knight was conferred upon one candidate, after which election of officers was held with the following results:

C. C. C. I). Uostwick. V. C William T. K. Kerr. M. of r. Y. A.. Hoke. Prelate L. C. mith. M. at A. M. I-:. Frame. I. G. II. J. Post. O. G. William .Hantaan, Hop. u'. D. Fuller and J.

h. nust. Installing Officer P. C. Atkinson. WEEK'S VISIT I 0HEV Miss Graldine Renharger of May street is spending the week with her grandparents in Goshen, Ind. VISITS I KOKOMO. Mrs. John G. P-etzner is the guest of friends and relatives in Kokomo, Ind., this week. VISIT RELATIVES. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Huber of State street spent Sunday the gxiests of Mr. and Mrs. William Koelile at their home in St. John. I1ETI TtS HOME. Miss Ella Ketelium, has returned home from Iowell where she went to spend Sunday the guest of friends. A WKKK.RM) VISIT. Mrs. David Eeder and little son have gone to Williamsville, ill., to be the guests of relatives for a few weeks. KHT1UXS TO COLLEGE. Miss Mae Hartley has returned to Valparaiso to resume her studies at the university after spending the past week-end with her Hammond friends and relatives. SEWING t lKt I.E MEETS. The members of Sewing Circle No. 2, of St. Margaret's hospital, will be entertained at the home of Mrs. Jacob Fox Thursday afternoon. A very pleasant time will be passed with cards. A 11 CMC PARTY. Mrs. Hutton and Mrs. Twiss' proved themselves royal entertainers by he ing hostesses of the Erthst'ine club yesterday at a picnic party. The la dics had been invited to the home of Mrs. Iiutton where the machines were in waiting to take them to the park Here the guests were served with an elaborate picnic luncheon and the af ternoon was very enjoyably spent in various social amusements. The "Re cipe Contest." in which Mrs. Twiss ex celled, was much enjoyed. Among the members are Mesdames J. T. Iiutton H. Twiss. M. Hower, .T. C. Graces, N. Emmberling. It. B. McAleer. W. Hammond. D. E. Boone, G. Rawling. J. Turner. N. Hembroff. W. .1. McAleer, A. Weatherwax and C. J. Wilson. RBTl'RXS HOME. Miss Elizabeth F.vers has returned to her home in Edgewater, III., after an over Sunday visit with Miss Mary Krost at her home in Doty street. LEAVES FOR MICHIGAN. Mrs. William Suvoroff leaves Hammond today for points in Michigan to spend a few weeks' vacation. A CM" B PARTY. Miss Sadie Bates will entertain the young ladies of the A. D. Q.'s Thursday evening at her home in Indiana avenue, A verv pleasant social time will b passed in the usual way of the club. ENTERTAINS CM R FHIEXDSS. The Misses Mayme and Anna Knoezer will entertain the young ladies of the Good Times' club this evening at their home in Fayette street. The usual pleasant program of the club will be enjoyed at the meeting. WILL RET I' RX FROM THE EAST, Miss Lillian Spafford Is expected to return home tomorrow from Boston Mass., where the past few and relatives. she has been spending weeks visiting friends AID SOCIETY MEETS. The Ladies' Aid society of the P'irs Preshylerian church will meet Wednes day afternoon in the social room of the church. A full attendance of members is desired at the meeting, as business of importance will be disposed of before the opening of the social hour. Mrs. K. M. Shanklin and Mrs. F. Minberg will be hostesses for the afternoon. RETI RXS TO STT. LOUS. Mrs. James Buyer and little daughter, Audrey, expect to leave Hammond Thursday for their home in St. Louis, Mo., after a few weeks' visit with Mrs. Jennie Ixcke at her home in East State street. Mrs. Boyer will he remembered here as Miss Nellie Lynch. CHICAGO Ml 1,1.1 X ER V. Over the Lion store are Miss Waite's parlors. She will sell all hats this week at half price. ATTEN I) Til EATER. Miss Lillian Thompson and Roy Iietrii h attended vaudeville at the Majestic theater in Chicago last evening. HERE OX A SHORT VISIT. Mrs. Marcus Swift of Englewood is the guest of her daughter Mrs. Thomas Brennan of Rlmbach avenue for a few d a vs. HOLD KEG I LA R The regular weekly MEETING. meeting of the members of the Garfield club of the First Christian church took place last evening in the social room of the church. The usual numher of mem bers attended and disposed of the routine business. The remainder of the evening was spent in rehearing the special music for services next Sunday. The next regular meeting of the club will take place in two weeks and a full attendance is desired. MEETING IS POSTPONED. meeting of the Embroidery Th club did not take place yesterday afternoon, which was of the club, the regular meeting day but the members will meet as usual next Monday afternoon. Mrs. Charles Albert Smith at her home in Rlmbach avenue, or Mrs. H. E. SharA McDougall Cabinet makes it a pleasure to get a meal. $1.00 a week on our Club Plan. Ask for free portfolio of the Model Prize Kitchens. Wolf. Hammond, Ind. t Kaufman

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rer at. her , South Hohman street residence will entertain. A LAWN SOCIAL. The Epworth League of the First Methodist church will give a lawn social Thursday evening, July 1st at the home of Miss Ethel Hoffman, 140 Clinton street. Dainty refreshments will be served at small tables on the lawn and arrangements have been made for a very delightful time. The public is Invited to attend as the proceeds will be used for the benefit of the church. SEC I RE A LICENSE.

A marriage license was issued last week at Joliet. 111., to Miss Mary Colj lins, 18, and Mr. Lee Bledsoe, 22, both ' of Hammond. The young people are j known in social circles in Hammond and the announcement will bring them 1 the congratulations and best wishes of their friends. A CHIRC11 WEII)lG. The wedding Of Miss Wilhelmena Wolter to Mr. August Zlnran of Tacoma ash., will be celebrated Wednesday eventng of this week nt St. Paul's Lutheran church. The Rev. Theodore Clans will officiate. using the ring eremony of the church. A large num ber of friends and relatives will he present, many coming from a distance to attend. A reception will follow the church ceremony at the home of the bride in Sheffield avenue. LEAVES OX A ACATIOX. Miss Mable Sherby of Truman ave nue expects to leave liammonn rriaay evening for a few week's visit in the east. Miss Sherby will go to Brooklyn, X. Y., to be entertained at th home of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Davenport. RETIRXS FROM MICHIGAN. Mrs. Henry- Tieche has returned to her home in Detroit street, after a week's pleasant visit with relatives in Marcellus, Mich. A LAKE PARTY. A number of Hammond young peo ple will go to the Lake Front park tomorrow evening for a picnic. A picnic supper will be served at 6 o'clock, after which informal social amusements will be enjoyed. VISITS IN HOSPITAL. Mrs. Henry Otto of Sohl street is spending the afternoon with Mr. Otto, who is ill at the Alexian Brother's hospita! in Chicago. HERE FOR THE DAY. , Mrs. Luther Wartena of Tolleston is the dav with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Kunert of Russell street. Infants' White Canvas Ankle Strap Slippers, regular 60o values, this week, 10c. Ortt Towle, Hammond, building. 2S-2t. James Brown of Hobart was a business visitor in Hammond yesterday. MacTurner was in Whiting this morning on business. Costly portfolio of $1,000 prize picture given free this week at the Lion Furniture department. Carl Kaufman transacted business In Ct:eago today. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea should be a toilet necessity of every lady of social prominence. Makes bright, happy dispositions, perfect complexions. The greatest blood and skin ( remedy. 35 cents, Tea or Tablets. Xegele, the Druggist. Miss Clara Dlbos went to Chicago this morning, to spend a few days visiting friends and relatives. ; Come to the piano factory and sea how good pianos are made. For sala at factory prices. Straube Piano factory, Hammond, Ind. f Miss Edith Brown of Chicago spent the past week end with Mrs. Eugene fleiger at her home in Sheffield avenue. J. Blck and Arthur Schutz were among the business visitors in Chicago today. It adds spice to dreary life, encourages the human heart, lifts the soul out of despair and makes new life and happiness. That's what Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea does. 35 cents,, Tea or Tablets. Xegele, the Druggist. J. Floyd Irish was a business bisitor In East Chicago Monday. Miss Mabel Kaiser and Miss Verdo Parry are spending the day visiting in Chicago. Furnishing homes with us Is a specialty, not a side line; Jour floors ot furniture. Spiegel's, 91SS-9135 Commercial avenue. South Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. John Hughes and little son, Milton, spent Sunday In St. John, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Koehle. The sun shines brighter, skies are bluer, and a feeling of youth and strength creeps over the whole body. Take Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea, the greatest building up and health giving remedy ever offered. 35 cents. Tea or Tablets. Xegele, the Druggist. FREE to the. boys and girls, one box of Young American Electric Sparklers, with each pair of boys' or girls' shoes at $1.50 and over. Ortt & Towle 28-6t. May Buy Paraphernalia. Several of the officers and members of Orak Temple, in Hammond, met several representatives of a company which is seeking the privilege of supplying the members of the local temple with costumes similar to those which were worn by the Shriners, who visited here at the time the 101 class was initiated. . . , . j. T7- i 1 ti isning at Kankakee Poor, A great many Hammond people have been making inquiries regarding the fishing at the Kankakee river at Shelby and other Iake county points. Those who have been down there say that the fishing is very poor this year, owing to the fact that the water is so high that the fish get plenty of food. It Is. not expected that the Kankakee river fishing will be good until late In the summer, when the water gats

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Tons of Cherries Arrive. There were several hundreds of baskets of all sizes loaded with ripe cherries for canning come in over the Erie by Wells Fargo express. The cherries were promptly sent to the local preserving plant and will soon be converted into preserves. Reid, Murdoch & Co. have; been extremely busy this summer, and with the prospect of a large cherry crop the busy season will continue for some time. . Charged With Extortion. The case of the state of Indiana vs. Edward Grosse of East Chicago is being tried in the Hammond city court before Special Judge LcGrnnd T: Meyer. Groso Is charged with extortion and there are a large number of witnesses who are interested in the trial of the case. Willis E. Roe is prosecuting the case, and the prosecutor says that he will not stand for a continuance in the matter. He wants it to come to trial. ' To Discourage Loafing. To discourage loafing in front of the new Lake County Savings and Trust company's offices at the corner of State and Hohman streets, the contractor, who Is making the improvements, will put a cast iron railing with sharp barbs on it. The contrivance will make the windows not the most comfortable place In the world to sit. Peddler Is Arrested. Angeles Lubo Hush was arrested" at Indianapolis avenue in Hammond on the charge of peddling without a license. He was haled into Special Judge Henderson's court and fined S. Bloodhounds Released. The case of Graves vs. Strumpher, in which J. R. Graves, 235 Indiana ave nue, attached the bloodhounds of H. G. Strumpher to secure payment of a board bill of $67, came up in Judge Prest's court this morning, and a judg ment for $67 was awarded to the local grocer. The attachment proceedings by wnicn tne dogs were being neld as security were dropped by Mr. Strumpher will now be able to go on with his de tective work. Students Busy NowIn spite or the fact that this is considered the vacation season and most of the schools are closed, summer school is in session at the high school and at the Chicago Business college. There are about forty students enrolled at the business college and about half that number in the high school. Flagman Falls From Tower. A flagman, whose name could not be learned and who was guarding the crossing at Sheffield avenue, near the Tumping station on th lake front, was Seen by Joe Kasper to fall from his ladder after he had climbed to the top. He was picked up in a badly iajuraed condition and was taken to Whiting, where he was attended by a physician there. The accident happened at about 7 o'clock this morning. C. S. OGLE MARRIED Former Hammond Man Now in Chicago. Charles S. Ogle, formerly a lawyer in Hammond who made the race for city Judge against Judge Hembroff in the memorable 1902 campaign and who returned to his first love, the stage, is now stage manager of the "Blue Mouse" company, now playing at a Chicago theater. Mr. Ogle has been married for several years to an English girl who is reputed to be worth a lot of money. She is a non-professional and Mr. Ogle's friends, who have vis ited him in Chicago, say that the union is an Ideal one. He wishes to be re membered to his many friends in this locality. GARY BANK WANTS 10 Board Will Decide on the Change at Session This Afternoon. At the meeting of the Gary town board this afternoon the proposition of E. C. Simpson of the First Xational bany of Gary to handle the warrants of the town of Gary, which was mentioned in The Times several days ago, will be accepted. This business will be transferred from the First Xational bank of Hammond, which has been handling it since the town was started to the present time. The First Xational bank of Hammond paid the warrants of the city of Gary since the town was founded and at a time when there were no banks In Gary. Xow that the First Xational bank of Gary feels able to handle this busines son the same basis, it will he turned over to this institution. Another matter which will come before the board will be the remonstrance filed by attorneys for City Treasurer I A. Bryan against the opening up of Twenty-sixth and Twenty-seventh avenues. The attorneys remonstrated in the absence of Mr. Bryan until they , could hear from him and ascertain whether or not he desired to let the streets go through, n is thought that tney nav received an answer from him by this time and that they will be prepared to inform the board of their intended action today. This being the latter part of the month, the salaries of the city employes and much other routine work will have to be tended to by the board. THE TIMES COVET! LAKE COUJT. TY VOn "EWI WITH A FIXE TOOTHCOMB AND GETS RESULTS,

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ANINOUINCUMLirST THE W ECATER CAFE 212 SI li LEY STREET Opens Wednesday Evening, June 30 with a Six o'Clock Dinner BECKER & ROGERS - Proprietors

Did you have your watch cleaned last? Do you know a watch should be cleaned at least once a year. The oil becomes hard and acts as a strong resistance to the free movement of the works. . If it isn't keeping good time and there is nothing broke, it needs a good cleaning, bring it in. S. SILVER Expert Watchmaker and Jeweler. 265 E. State Street 1 Door East of Bijou Theatre. HAMMOND - - - INDIANA. S3 and fact m THE ONLY WAY to get all the news of all the Cities in the great c alumet Region is to pay 6c a week for the HEARD BY HUBS. Maybe in a few of the propertv owr: iort months some rs who are charging exorbitant r'-nts in Ga brought to the realization have killed the govse whh. golden eggs. Xor has there be.n any y will be that they i laid the complaint man over in Gary from th" sprinkling the excessive quantity of rain Notwithstanding t ;: in the duty f scrap ir the party factions c large increase :;. scraps among i.tinue at the old rate. And the worst of it r-nlly is that Just about th" time you S' t contented that some of your fri-r.ds or relations send you a postal card of tiie places that really look good. From all reports several of the lof-a! theaters are beginning to feel the iron arm of the monthly rnt bill. Gary will doubtless hav- to go without a park this year, but in the meantime let us renifmbr that we are bounded on the north by a lake and on the south by a river.

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Vaudeville Theatre.... STATE STREET 261 Presents entire new bill this week TO-NIGHT Eddie Er'o Comedian Reynolds and Holt In the latest social mixup entitled "9 A. M" Oberti Trio Pastime in the Jungle Pauline and Arthur Character Singing Saturday and Sunday Doors open 2:30 P. M. and 7:00 P. M. Admission 10 cents THE fOLEHQUR 5c THEATRE 271 EAST STATE STREET Latest and Best MOVING PICTURES Change of Program Daily SPECIAL Saturday MATINEE & Sunday Hours 2:30 and 7 P. M. ll?DMACjL.rA ECZEMA CUTS BURNS -T? DRUG STORE r Ladies ! Your Attention is Called to the SPECIAL SALE Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday at Miss M. Spaniers 249 State Street Hats will sell at any price 150 Sailors at ...SOc Untrlmmed Hats 3Qc 5.03 Hats l.ffO m) rf J THE SOFT OF LIFE a X r. ft WHY NOT TAKi LIFE LAST? GET ON THE "SUSNY SUE." HOW 7 Our Soft Eosom Shir's otcn tli; way. Not only soft, but fashionable. COAT MODELS Come and See cox a MEE KEEP COOL, I wearing one of our $2 ST1VAW HATS $2 Bijou Hal Store, 269 East State St.

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