Hammond Times, Volume 4, Number 40, Hammond, Lake County, 4 August 1909 — Page 6

THE TIMES. Wedncsdnv. Alienist 4, 1909.

FROM NEIGHBORING TOWN AND CITY

NEWS OF THE COUNTY SEAT

Marriage Licenses. John A. Sherman. Ida Gordon, Crown Point; Herbert E. Clarkson, Lilllani V. Swanson. Chicago; Edward E. Scholtz, Julia S. Conkoy, St. Louis. Mo.; Joe 1-uhota. Mary MikoM. Indiana Harbor; org K. Kolb'-lin. Sts ia I tSott. Chi. onjro; Frank V. t?nyil.-r. M.irk'.tr.t Kinnedy, ChK-asro; Hi. iiaid Katipfrt. Frances M. Ogilvif, Madison. Mis.; iVnlhias jr. Bellitt'r, Mary E. K.-ose, East Ohlcajro; Richard B. Joins. Frances Pitt, Chicago: J'-t1i I'- Kryo, Julia Johnson. ClilcaK'1; Harry Han. Hazel Mao1'ermott. Chicago; Marsh Xoe Chase, Xola Calkins, Lowell.

Shipped to Chicago.

The body of William Littlejohn, the colored man, drowned in Cedar Lake Monday afternoon, was shipped to Chicago for interment from the Geisen undertakingestablishment this morning. A brother of the dead man arrived to claim the remains last evening and he will be buried under the auspices of the K. of P. lodxe, of which lie was

One on the Saloonman. A good story Is being told on a certain Whitin? saloonkeeper, who was one of the fortunate ones to procure a license at the commissioners' court during the present session. The applicant in question was of Jewish descent and showed all the elation and exuberance of his countrymen at his good fortune in procuring the necessary papers. Going- into a local store, the man in question called up his bartender in the Oil City and in his native tongue gave him directions and instructions for the house warming which was to be given his customers on his arrival. After instructing his drink dispenser how to prepare the beer, etc., he wound up with: "An' I say ' doand forget ter dell 'em all dat 1 got de lisenze; an' say , shust run down inter der zeller an' fill der viskey pottles haf ful von vater."

whom they defeated two weeks ago at; their grounds here. A number of the J loyal supporters will accompany the team and help carry back the victory. All bets point that way at present. The town board nut for their regular monthly meeting on Monday evening and transacted their regular routine of business. No important measures were presented and the allowing of bills and paving matters occupied the board's attention until adjournment. Marsh Xoe Chase, of Kokoino. Ind., giving his occupation as a machinist, and Miss Xola Calkins. daughter of John T. Calkins of Lowell, procured a marriage license at the clerk's ofTlce

yesterday. Miss Calkins is one of Lake county's well-known teachers. Charles Daugherty, John Donnaha and Charles Meeker were appointed as viewers on the Phillip McLaughlin road In Xorth township, yesterday, by the board of commissioners.

J. S. Pow, the barber, in Heintz and j

Ettlnsr's shop, will move his family

here from Chicago and become a resident of Crown Point, occupying the Van Winkle house on Jackson street. The plowing on "Midway" alley yesterday had to be done with the aid of steam roller power and it was nip and tuck at that to get through the hard packed clay. John Donnaha left for Logansport this morning where he will attend the races there. Frank B. Pattee and wife have returned from a delightful outing on the lakes. Mrs. Borland has returned to ner home in Chicago after an extended visit with Mrs. Josephine Strait on Court street. Mrs. John Daily has returned to Chicago, visiting several days with her parents here.

chison will join them in a few days. Misses Ethel Jewett and Emma Smith were White City visitors last evening. Miss Laura Conan returned to her i home in Laporte after a few days' visit at the home of Mrs. Hattie Timm of

Indiana boulevard. Mrs. C. Masterson of Harrison avenue, who underwent a very serious operation at the Englewood hospital, returned home Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Breakman and children

of Roberts avenue were the guests of I

out-of-town friends Monday. Walter Wichorst of Roberts avenue returned home after a week's visit with relatives in Valparaiso. Misses Selma . Ehlers and Clara

shoppers Tuesday. Mrs. John Kremmons of Chicago was ,

WHITING NEWS

Mrs. Harry Gordon of Schrage avenue is the guest of the Pax family at their home in South Bend, Ind. Grace Pchawcroft of New York avenue is entertaining out-of-town relatives. Messrs. John Iangmeyer and J. Simon

of the Knickerbocker Ice company have j

returned from a visit to Bluck Oak and Hessville. The Women's Foreign Missionary society of the M. E. church will hold their next meeting at the summer home of Mrs. Hugh Atkln, near Porter,

Die meeting will be on Thurs

day and Friday.

the guest of Mrs. Margaret Buehler of ( WnlUng busin ;;sitor yerday.

Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson and son, Nolan, are visiting in Desplalnes, la. Rev. M. C. Wright of the M. E. church has returned from a visit at Springfield, 111., and Lafayette, Ind.

Indiana boulevard Monday.

Stephen Langohr still remains quite ill at his home in Indiana boulevard. i Mr. and Mrs. Schaider and children I

and Mrs. Peter Gobel spent Monday in Chicago visiting friends. Edwin Bowman of Miller, Ind., is vis-

i itlng at the Martinson home in Har-

I rison avenue for a few weeks. j I Arnold Landon returnued home after

Charles Cole and daughter, Mary, are visiting relatives at Xeweornersto wn, O. Mrs. Felix McElroy entertained several of her neighbors at her home in Wilcox yesterday afternoon. The after-

a wee.-, vduun .tu """" noon was spent with singing and in of his uncle. Albert Arnold of Oak Park, ' .., . .,,, .. . : prayers and Bible reading. The hostess HI- ' . 1 3 1. 11

Five applicants for saloon licenses fell under the ban of the county commissioners yesterday, and had their application refused. Two from Cedar Lake, Russel and Irons, and Stevens from' Lowell, were refused for certain violations of the law. Two Whiting saloonkeepers were also put on the rejected list. Nearly all those who were successful in their attempt to secure the necessary papers, were given a good, fatherly talk at the hands of Attorney Matthews, who repeatedly warned them against further violations of the law. The Crown Point baseball team will go to Hobart next Sunday to play a return game with the Hobart nine,

ROBERTSDALE. Robertsdale realty is still on the boom. F. Richard Schaaf reports that last week he sold ten lots, three on Indiana boulevard and seven in his subdivision in Lake street. Monday he closed a deal with Joseph Fase for the cottage on Roberts avenue occupied by William Eggf'S. Arthur Schaller of Roberts avenue returned home from West Baden, Ind., where he spent the past ewek. Mrs. C. Schmittle of Cleveland, O., is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Conrad Schmittle of Harrison avenue. Ervin McKenna of Lincoln avenue is suffering with a very sore foot, caused by stepping on a rusty nail. Robert Atchison and children left Tuesday for Crocker, Ind., where they will spend several weeks at their summer home Maplewood Island. Mrs. At-

Misses Sadie and Gertrude McGown of Pearl street were South Chicago visitors yesterday. Sidney Smith, who has been spending

the past two months in various places in Xew York state, is here for a shortvisit with relatives. Miss Mamie Clarke of South Chlacgo I was the guest of her aunt, Mrs. T. Bo- j land, yesterday. ( Mr. Epstein, the barber, has moved to Chicago, and C. Raffels, the clothier, ' will move Into the store formerly occu- 1

pied by him. Fritz Rasch has purchased the building occupied by Raffels and will open up a first-class grocery and butcher shop as soon as the building can be repaired.

returned to their homes feeling that the afternoon was well spent and with much praise for the hostess. Word has been received here from Lake Saranac in the Adirondack mountains that Herbert Ingraham has slightly improved. Mrs. Ingraham was called to New York city about three weeks ago to take her son back to the sanatarium, where he had previously been for his health. After reaching Lake Saranac he gradually became worse, and a little over a week ago Sam Ing-

! raham of this city was also summoned

to tne bedside or his son. The news

of the decline in the condition of this well-known song writer was received with much regret, and the information of the slight improvement will be hailed with great joy by his numerous friends.

F. C. Raff of South Bend, Ind., was in Captain James Landon of Laporte avthis city yesterday on business in con- enue who rocentIv su(tere(i a third nection with the South Bend & Gary j slroke of paraiysiHi ls on the roaa- to re. Land company. covery j,e now being able to sit up. William Kunert was in Chicago last Myrtle and Roy Ingraham left yesterMonday evening on business. j nay for Joliet, 111., to remain with rela-

S. D. King of Xew Carlisle, Ind., was ' tives for several weeks.

TOLLESTON.

here on business yesterday. Master Lloyd Paustle returned home Monday after a nice visit with relatives in Hastings, Mich. N. Cooper was at Chicago on business yesterday. Mrs. C. Salzman was at South Chicago with relatives yesterday. The Tolleston baseball club will play the Fuqua Glant3 of Chicago, This is a strong team and no doubt will make it interesting1 for the local team.

Misses Gladys Pritchard and Elsie

Trowe left Monday for a three weeks' visit in Salt Lake Creek, Ind. Charles Hendrickson of hte main office of the Standard Oil company, who has been sick the past week, is improving. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Rapp were Hammond visitors last evening. Daniel Getzke, aged 5 years, who resides at 403 John street, passed away last evening, about 11 o'clock, after a lingering illness, which lasted for sev

eral months. Getzke is married and leaves a family. No funeral arrangements have yet been made. Gomer Griffith left last night for White Pigeon, Mich., to join his wife and family, .who have been visiting there for several weeks. Fred Vater transacted busienss in Morocco yesterday. Beginning Aug. 1 all dogs found running at large without muzzles are to

be shot, according to the proclamation issued by the mayor. The citizens in general are arguing that shooting dogs down like this is cruel and inhuman.

especially since they help to guard your house by night, and are man's most faithful friend by day. The police are at their wits ends as how to carry out the law, and yet not be cruel, and last night one of them suggested choking them with pie. The Whiting Masonic band picnic will be held at Spring Hill grove, St. John, Ind., on next Saturday, and the attendance bids fair to be a record-breaking one. Nathan Wollens of Corslcana, Tex., has been spending a few days at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Max Stleglitz and Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Migatz. Miss Marguerite Filield of Oliver st.

ls visiting relatives at Culver, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. John Grady and son.

Howard, have returned from a short J visit at Wawasee. Ind. S Mrs. Fannie Dansing of Davidson , place is at Alton, 111., where she has gone to spend a few weeks with her sister, Mrs. James Thompson. j Mrs. Jack O'Keefe and son, Cecil, and her sister, Mrs. Griffith from Philadelphia. Pa., has gone to Illinois for a visit at their former home. Mrs. Griffith will come back to Whiting again before returning to her home. Percy Thompson and George Harr, who have beenthere for three weeks visiting with relatives and former friends, left last night for their homes in Wood River, 111. j Mrs. Enola Payne moved into the , house on New York avenue yesterday, which she recently purchased from Mrs.

Paul. Mrs. Anna Paul and children, who have been making their home in Whit

ing for the past year, will return to Pennsylvania, their former home, to reside. The Indiana Aid society met today at the home of Mrs. William Stleglitz in Hammond. Several Whiting ladies were in attendance. More for your money easiest terms of payment your borne furnished on thirty davs' free trial. At Spiegel', South Chicago's leading furniture 6 to re. tt

home-made cake will be served and a short program will be given in the church some time during the evening.

I Come and bring your friends. Every

body welcome. Mrs. V. A. Beckman and little son, Clifford, and Miss Inas Volleen returned home Monday after spending a few days with friends at Crown Point. Claude Del Marter started for the west Monday morning, where he expects to spend the summer. Mrs. McConnell entertained Mrs. Ed. Hurd, Mrs. Charles Brackett and Mrs. W. C. Reed at her home Monday evening in honor of her birthday. The evening was spent socially and a very dainty luncheon was served, after which the ladles wishing Mrs. McConnell many

more such happy birthdays, returned to their homes. Miss Inas Vollem spent Monday afternoon with friends and relatives at Roseland. Mr. Fitzpatrick of Chicago transacted business here yesterday morning. Mrs. Charles Fisher is reported on the sick list. Ralph Miles spent Tuesday morning with William Anderson. Some score claim to be the largest furniture store In this section; w know we are. Spiegel. Serin Chicago's leading furniture store.

Mandcr hoii5. Th only damage done was thn rarppt, liTmf saturated with oil from the lamp and was burned before the firpm'ti arrived. Ijc' H'.nr wnt to Hammond yesterday af t"rririi. wh"r he was operated upon lat ' v r,irig fit . Margaret's hospital. He wl.l b able to return home In about ten days. Mrs. l;-ck"t of Gnry In town calling on friends y-tr !n y. The firemen ar. .r;irtllng for the tournament at V.'i.Stlr z. Miss Glady Paine viitej In town a short tlm.: yesterday. Mrs. LIghttier is pm-Ul-ig her good and will leave nl.orCy to r nil" In Chlca go. Attorney I Vdder. r ri r:"ru t d busi

ness In Valparaiso y-Ht--Jay. A son was born yesterday to Mr. (-14 Mrs. John Row.

HOBART. The fire department was called out early yesterday morning by the explosion of a lamp at I-n Jansen's in the

Tvro Million Tlottlra of Perrv Dsvls' Pain KSllfer Bold everyl ?-ar. Think of It! And evxry bottle l essenintr wufTerir.f; and helplrg some, human Being- to he:th and hapineaa! Tills wonderful houseliolu remedy stops the pain of apralns. burns or bruises., It relieves rheumatism or neuralgt. It cures colds, cramps, colic, dfarrhoen. There ought to be a bottle on your shelves Just now ready for the flrt flgn of trouble. The new size bottle in 35 cents and there ls also the 60 cert size. Be sure your drurglst gives you, Perry Davis'.

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HEGEWISCH. The Ladies' Aid society of the M. E. church will give an ice cream social on the church lawn next Saturday evening. A good crowd is desired by the ladies, who will try and give a

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CUT RATE IN CLOTHING AND FURNITURE 30 TO 50 PER CENT SAVED You may say this is paper talk, I say to you come and see. We will convince you that everything we have for sale is a bargain and in many cases one-half what others charge.

Furniture Bargains

8.75 1.85 2.75

Felt Mattresses any size, carded felt .... Cotton Top Mattresses 4 ft. 6-in. wide

Cotton Top and bottorr Mattreses 4-ft. 6-in. . .

Good all iron Springs J flC supported d,mCmJ Good hard wood Re- "7 "7 C frigators (cap. 75 lbs.) . 0

Birds Eye Maple Dresser,

swell top drawers

Square extension table J JP extend 6 ft., only tmLu

All Wool Ingrain Car pet, a great barg. yd.,

Bound Extension Q "IE Table, extend G-ft. ...Jj.J

Carpet Sweepers, 3.50 value ....

1 2.50

58c

1.49

Shoe Bargains Star Brand Shoes are Better.

4.00 Patriot Shoes 3.50 Pilgrim Shoes 3.00 Men's Dress Shoes 3.00 Boy's Fine

Shoes 2.00 Boy's Fine Shoes

1.50 Misses Shoes . . .

Clothing Bargains

Men's Blue Jeans Over

alls, 65c value only

39c

Men's 15.00 Suits "7 A good value, only. . .ri Men's 18.00 Suits, Q fi good value, only .

Men's all Worsted 22.50 value, the biggest bar

gains in Ham- 4 A Afi mond only nKtCj

Men's 50c Negligee Dress Shirts

35c

Men's 65c and 75c Negli

gee Dress Shrits, only . . . ,

42c

A $ SAVED IS A $ EARHED.

C0t3E EARLY IF YOU WASIT THE PICK OF THE STOCK

THESE PRICES SPELL BIG BUSIHESS

Ladies' Ready-to-wear Bargains

Dutch Neck Waists

1.50, 1.25 value . . . .

89c

Wash Suits,

5.00 value only Wash Suits, 7.50 value onlv

Wash Suits, 10.00 val. onlv.

Wash Dresses, $4 value, all shades . Wash Dresses, $6 value, all shades .

2.98

3.98

4.98

2.98

3.98

Ladies' Miscel

laneous Bargains

Ladies' Silk Gloves, 75c

value, black and white only Ladies' all linen

39c

Handkerchiefs Tfb Ladies' absolutely Fast

Colors, Gauze 1 Qp Lisle Hose I Uu

Ladies' Cotton Hose onlv

Ladies' extra fine Gauze

Hose, 25c value

15c

Children's Hose, fine ribbed, double knee, 1 25c value onl' I Uu

Children's Hose, fine rib

bed. double knee, Qp 15c value only

Even's Department Bargains

.....9c

Black, tan and fancy hose, 15c val. only . 25c & 35c Neck Ties 50c Neck Ties

19c ,39c

Men's Underwear, Shirts and Drawers, silk QOo finish balbriggan OtJu Men's Underwear, Shirts and Drawers, 35c OQf value, only Uu Men's White and fancy Vests, always in style, great Qf bargain, only DwO

Men, these goods carry a value it will pay you to stock up on them.

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