Hammond Times, Volume 4, Number 48, Hammond, Lake County, 13 August 1909 — Page 6
THE TIMES. Fi-idar .August 13, 1909-
NEWS OF THE COUNTY SEAT
Plant Is in Shae. The Crown Point Electric company hag begun preparations for putting: their plant In shape to take on the contract for pumping the town water and have, a force of plumbers and mechanics engaged In Installing appliances. Besides thla work, the now addition Is b' ing rapidly completed which was made necessary y tne additional business the concern has landed during the last two years.
The Gypsy Queen. Rehearsals will be commenced in the r.far future for the Odd Fellow's home talent play, the "Gypsy Queen," which will be staged at Central Music hall within the m-it two months. A good cast has been selected, among them beinK some of the local talent that has appeared in similar productions In, the past.
wore on with Mr. Pigeon getting old enough to smoke, bring company homo to lunch and keep a few late hours at
night with company the doctor knows
not the whereof, and he was Just beginning to think that "Pete" was Just a little bit "juniorifled" and that the mantle of "Peter" would fall more
gracefully on the ruffled neck of his
pet. when the great secret was nasnea
in the par, "Pte" had laid an egg, nay more. "Pete" had laid two of them. Time goes on. "Pete's" setting on those eggs to "her" heart's content, while the doctor Is waiting for the hatching of two birds, which he thinks may be pigeons, but which he knows he isn't going to take any chances of namelng.
When la a Pigeon ?
Dr. Leslie Grant is a good dentist
and can tell :i molar from a bl-cuspid
In the twinkling of an eye, but when
it comes to letting the he, or shemale cf a T'i t iiisreon, the doctor is all to
the wilderness. Several months ago,
the erenial dentist became the foster
narcnt t. a lone and orphaned littl
pitreon, which took to the doctor's hospitality, like a burglar to his swas. Weeks went by, and pigeon Junior develop, -d into pisreon senior, and the doctor began looking around for a name for his pet. "Pete." with ail its masculine attributes, seemed to fit the bird's pigeonnlity like a tube grown does a this season's debutant, so "Pete" it was with the cdoctor well satisfied that he
trouser bird, all right. Tim.'
was nit
Mrs. Claude TV". Allman delightfully entertained about twenty-five ladies at her Main street home yesterday afternoon. Six games of bridge were plaved ami the prizes were captured
by Mrs. Pettibone ind Mrs. Hyatt at 6 o'clock the guests were served with a delicious course dinner and they did not start for their homes until late In
the evening.
The Independent Order of Foresters
will give another of their popular dances at Lassen's pavilion, Cedar Lake on next Wednesday evening and
every member and their friends are in
vited to enjoy one of these delightful
occasions. l lie evenings aic bpent in dancing and boat-riding and have already proven their popularity by the
,attendance they command.
Tho funeral of Mrs. Christian Fauser was held at the farm home east of town yesterday afternoon, Rev. F. H. Ball preaching the sermon. The remains were brought to the Crown Point
cemetery, followed by a host of the friends and relatives of the deceased, who was respected and will te-mourned by all those who knew her. Ernest Wilson, the south side meat dealer had the misfortune to lose a vaiuable horse yesterday, lung fever being the cause of Its death.
Architect Beers of Chicago was a
Crown PoiDt visitor yesterday on an Inspection tour through the county jail.
E. H. Crowell will remodel and add
many improvements to tne .tanener house and property, east of town, and will In all probability make It the fu
ture residence of himself and family. Harry B. Nicholson, Irl Rockwell and Ed Glover will take In the automobile races at Indianapolis the latter part of next week, making the journey In Nicholson's Maxwell runabout. Mrs. Murphy, and her cousin, Mrs.
Hyatt of Richmond, who has spent a couple of weeks here, will leave for
Chesterton the last of this week.
The K. of P. lodge held their regular meeting at their lodge rooms last
evening.
Will Steeb transacted business in
Chicago yesterday.
Mrs. John Fisher has returned from
an extended visit with Mr. and Mrs.
Rieckers of Beatrice, Neb.
Crown Pointers are still going and "fisruring on going" on their vacation
trip.
WHITING.
John Ileins is vi-siting with relatives in New Buffalo, Mich. Miss Nellie E. Wycoff, bookkeeper for the Smith-Bader-Davidson Real Estate company, Is expected home Saturday from Adrian, Mich., where she has spent her vacation. Mrs. Charles Dyer, engraver at Aug. E. Seeboldt's store, is at Detroit, Mich., where she will spend one month.
Emil Ketlman of Sheridan avenue has I
gone to Minneapolis, Minn., to spend
one month with his brother, Jacob
Kellman.
Ioe cream social and band concert by
Whiting Masonic band and Evangelical
church at Robertsdale Saturday evening, Aug. 14, at the FrankJln school. 3
Peter Pfelfer returned yesterday from
the Kneipp sanatarlum at Rome City,
Ind., where he spent the past six
weeks. Mr. Pfeifer has been greatly benefited by the trip.
John Wills of the Indiana Pipe line is enjoying his vacation, which he is spending with his parents at Tefft, Ind.. and also Lafayette and Indianapolis. Misses Edith and Elizageth CJardner of Fred street returned yesterday from Antwerp, O., where they have been visiting their grandmother. Their brother, Robert Gardner, will not return home until next week.
Miss Ruth Gardner of Fred street has as her guest. Miss Mary Doub, a
popular school teacher from Hunting
ton, Ind. Paul A. Scholz 13 back from a week's visit In Laporte, Ind., and has again resumed his duties in the Smith-Bader-Davidson Real Estate company's office. Ice cream social and band concert by Whiting Masonic band and Evangelical church at Robertsdale Saturday evening, Aug. 14, at the Franklin school. 3 Mrs. Fred Hein and daughter. Miss
Jessie, and son, Milton, have gone to Portage and several other Ohio points
for an extended visit. Union council No. 9, Daughters of Liberty, of this city and Liberty Bell council of East Chicago will celebrate their annual picnic jointly tomorrow afternoon and evening. A good time Is anticipated, so It Is hoped there will be a large attendance. August E. Seeboldt Is planning a Canadian trip in the near future.
Miss Helen Gordon returned last night from a few weeks' visit In Chesterton, Ind. Miss Florence De Masse of Chesterton accompanied her. Mlsa Rose Kung returned fromWestville. Ind., where she spent a week with her parents. Miss Mamie Bernstein returned home yesterday after spending a few days with relatives In Chicago. Mrs. Fred Vater and children have returned from a week's visit In Dwlght, 111. Mrs. Bagley of the Migatz and Stieglitz flats Is entertaining her niece, Miss Ruth Lingard. of Clinton, laMayor Smith transacted business In Chicago yesterday. Miss Mary Adley of John street is visiting relatives in Chesterton, Ind. Misses Lorena Eustace and Bessie Walker visited in Chicago yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Morris CfNell of Sheri
dan avenue are entertaining their
rrandchlldren, Ellelta and Roland
O'Nell of Bloomlngton, 111.
A party of young people, consisting
of the following attended the Sells
Floto circus in Hammond: Misses Bessie Walker, Pearl Travers, Lillian
Miller, Vera Krout and Messrs. Chester
Burch. Llewlyn Griffith. Frank Moore
and Verne Eaton.
Mr. and Mrs. Phil Marks, father and mother of Mrs. Max Stleglitz, are on
an extended eastern trip.
Mrs. Enola Payne of New York ave
nue has gone to the home of her sis ter, Mrs? Smiley, of Hammond, to re cuperate from her recent illness.
Ice cream social and band concert by Whiting Masonic band and Evangelical church at Robertsdale Saturdav even
ing, Aug. 14, at the Franklin school.-
Mrs. E. B. Green of Sheridan avenue
entertained Chicago friends yesterday.
Some eiore claim to be the larg
est furniture store In this section; we
know we are. Spiegel. S(cth Chicago's
leading furniture store.
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It you did not sectire a prize last time Try it again. We have decided to give away ABSOLUTELY FREE $500.00 MORE FURNITURE Remember you do not have to buy in order to win a prize.
This great Mid-summer Clearance Sale will continue a short time longer only. The values are the largest ever given; the reduction in many cases are from 25 t to 40 t. Surely this should be an inducement to every money saving person. We have no alternative we must make room for fall goods. $20,000.00 worth of new up-to-date Furniture must go and at sacrificing prices. Come see and convince yourself.
Quartefad Oak Brssser 17.25
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YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD DURING THIS SALE
SANITARY FELT MATTRESS 5.75
Pull 45-lb. Picked Felt Mattress, will not lump, art tick
ing, hand made throughont, usually Bold for 11X0, sale price
5.75
YOUR CREDIT IS GOOD DURING THIS SALE
This Beautiful Bed only 3,98
HEGEWISCH. Mrs. Ed. Miles entertained the Rose
club at her home on Superior avenue Wednesday afternoon. The ladies en-
Joyed the afternoon playing whist.
ifter which a very dainty luncheon
was served. Mrs. B. A. Anderson, who received " the highest count, received the first prize, and Mrs. Reed the consolation prize, and Mrs. H. Box received
the guests priae. A very delightful
afternoon was enjoyed by all. Those
present were as follows: Mosdames B. A. Anderson, J. Patterson, J. Malkan.
I. Silverman, Ed. Hurd, Ed. Jacobson, W. C. Reed, A. C. McDonnell. F. Buckmaster, II. Box, A. A. Kuss and C. Fisher.
The Misses Florence Harriet and
Grace "Wickham left here yesterday morning- for Chicago, where they wil' spend a few days with an aunt of
thair's before returning to their home in Indiana.
Mrs. Mansfield has been quite ill at her homo for some time, but Is report
ed to be feeling better.
Mrs. Fred Buckmaster was a Ham
mond visitor Thursday morning. Mrs. A. C. McDonnell of Woodlawn spent Thursday here among her friends and took dinner with her father, J. Patterson of Superior avenue. A. Seberg and son were Chicago visitors Thursday morning. The mission band class D of the M. 10. Sunday, school accompanied by their teacher, Mrs. J. Box, held their meeting at Palmer park Tuesday afternoon.
A very interesting meeting was enjoy-'
ed by the girls, after which they enjoyed bathing and playing games until all were ready to eat lunch, which had been prepared by the girls and which was spread on the grass and enjoyed by all. The afternoon was a very pleasant one and will be remembered by every one. More for your money easiest term of payment yur home furnished on thirty dava" free trial. At SpUgel'a, South. Chicago's leading furniture store. tt
Mrs. Anton Kaiser left Wednesday morning for a short visit with relatives at Chicago. Miss Ora Plepho of Hanover Prairie spent a short time here Wednesday. Lm. Slevers, traveling salesman for tha firm of L Slevers" Sons, of Chicago, visited his customers here Wednesday. Mrs. Dd. Hoffman of Chicago Heights stopped off here a short time yesterday while on her way to visit her mother, Mis. X. Hilbrlch, near Schererv JJle. Some of the people who went with, the Lion store bus Wednesday to Hammond came home by train, the bus being overcrowded.
LOWELL. Mrs. Clarence Atwood left this morning for ammond to join her daughter, Mrs. C. R. Sheard. In a two weeks' visit with southern Indiana and Kentucky relatives. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Black and Bon, Gerald, leave tomorrow morning to sea tho sights of the exposition at Seattle, Wash. They expect to be gone about two months and will stop off several times, both going and coming, t visit relatives and former Lake county acquaintances. Rural Mall Carrier Wood is taking his annual fifteen days' vacation, and with his wife is enjoying camp life at Cedar Lake.
This Porcelain Enameled Bed, with bronze trimmings, a very neat and durable bed, a
7.00 value, sale price-
3.98
Select quarter rawM- oak dresser, full swell
- front.. large Preach beveted mirror, extra -el xe top, a bargain at 1 "I O C
224aateprice .......... f a(J
Gaifes Brtss Bad 14,50
Some of Last Week's Winners
Gecjjine .Brass Bed.. 2 inch post, guaranteed Japanese lacquer, a 20 bed, CfV now OEly . ... ....... J f!3 '
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Solid oak body, cicely
finished, brass"!
lock and hinges, oharcoal filled and mineral wool 1 bled, all Interior parte -removable, only 9.75
Bryant tV. Stood 7052 ,Calea Ave., 3 ! 1-Rfl J&s. Dewar 9855 Arenue H, ' V Rocker. J. I. Oone 6051 Woodlawn Ave., 1 Davenport. H. fSeatherstone 469 98rd St., 1 Pedestal. T. Johnson 9949 Avenue J, 1 Imported Vase. J. JaunchowsM 8318 Superior Ave., 1 Lamp. Mrs. Kohl 922(T Houston Ave., 1 Pedestal. H. NeUson 8949 Superior Ave., 1 Rocker. A. Krmmel 12 Pearce St., 1 JEWL RANGE. Jas. H. Brtwn 8657 Commercial Ave., 1 Dresser. J. J. Tenxrie 9217 Washington Ave., 1 Pedestal. Tvlary "ScnraaW 8S26 Muskegon Ave., 1 Rug. Mrs. L. Biew 288 E. 77th St., 1 Rocker. Edna Tully 475 93rd St., 1 Pedestal. Jas. Gallagher IS 53 92nd Place, 1 Beaded Lamp. J. F. Berger 1838 88th St., 1 Vase. Mrs.-W. SCheef 9124 Buffalo Ave., 1 Rug. Jnlia Kerdte 1778 92nd Place, 1 Tabaroaette. Mrs. S. SkeBeDger 65 State St., Hammond, 1 Rug. Mrs. F. 8. Louden, Jr. 9004 Houston Ave., 1 Rug. F. Da Vault 525 Mich. Ave., Hammond, 1 pah" Lace Curtains. Mrs. Kohlman East Side, 1 China Closet.
CKM CLOSET 1 1.75
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DYER. The directors of the First National bank here held their regular meeting at the bank Wednesday evening. Bernard Schulte of Sohererville was a business visitor here Wednesday.
Charles Trinen of Scherervllle stopped off hero a short time Wednesday
while on his way to Hammond.
Dave Friedman, our fruit dealer, went to Chicago Wednesday to look after some business matters. Trustee F. F. Scheldt made a business trip to Crown Point Tuesday. Peter Lauerman of St. John transacted business here "Wednesday. Rev. William Berg of Scherervllle
spent a short time here Wednesday.
loneyTo Loan on Improved Real Estate
in Gary Land Cos Subdivision. Loans on Dwellings fi Fiats preferred. Payments monthly including principal and interest, will also loan in Tolleston.
Ghas. E, Fowler 3328 Michigan Avenue Tel. 2 1 . Ind. Harbor, Ind
Hammond Loan & Guarantee Co.
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145 S. Hohman Street A FEW FACTS
Over Model Clothiers
Regular 20 00 valae quartered oak bent glass, Bides and door, 4 4 -f f
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nicely polished
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Gsnolne-Leatlier Turkish Recksr 17.25
Genuine Leather Turkish Roclrer, closely
tufted,- oO tempered yprlBgB, roll arms, reg
ularly sold for 32.75,
17.25
Extension Tabta cniy 1150
A solid oak pillar extension table, hand nibbed and polished, a very pretty Table, self locking, our regular 18.50
table, now ,
10.50
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We make a specialty of quick loans. You can get the money In a few hours time. Any Amount from $10.00 up. When you apply here for a loan it Is strictly a business deal there are no formalities. We hold your business as confidential. You can pay the money back in weekly or monthly payments, to suit you From one month to one year to pay back, according to the size of the loan. Kebale grlven for each month your account is paid in full before the time stated in contract. We charge you only for the time you keep' the money. You don't have to own Real Estate or bonds to borrow money from us. We recognize the fact that most people are honest. The possession of household goods or piano, etc.. is evidence enough of your ability to pay back the money. We do not advertise "Cheap Rates" or "Cut Rates" as other companies dp who have Just started in business, but every person who has compared our rates with others has been satisfied, to borrow from us. - We don't ask you to take our word find out for yourself get our rates, then ffet others, or get other rates first, then come here and compare. WE MAKE NO DEDUCTIONS. We five you the full amount you ask for. f you want $30.00. you get $50.00. Other companies advertise $50.00 for 50 weeks and the borrower only gets $41.20 out of the $30.00 and is charged for the full amount. If you owe another loan company, vre will pay tbein off for yoo and give you more money at lower rates than yon are paring. The assistance we can render you is of a practical sort. Of course, when we loan money it is purely a matter of business, but we believe it will make you a friend of ours, too. You'll like the way we do business, and the treatment accorded you. That is how we have been able to build :p sucli a long list of satified customers. HEMEMBKR We are the plain figurm and nquarr company. Call, write or phone, and oar representative will nee yoa. We make loans anywhere in the Calumet District on a few hours notice.
RELIABLE REBATE IF PAID BEFORE DUE QUICK SERVICE LARGEST PHONE HAMMOND 257
ammond Loan & Guarantee Co.
Phone 257
145 S. Hohman Street Over Model Clothiers
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NO MATTER how lotn you have been sick or how many have failed to cure you, come to me. IF I CANXOT help or cure you, I will not take your money. I HAVE HAD twenty-nine years experience curing the sick. DURING THE PAST NINETEEN YEARS. I have made a specialty of curing hard and puzzling cases that other physicians had faMed to cure or had Imperfectly cured, and have succeeded In curing thousands of those who were pronounced Incurable.
DON'T HESITATE to call on me, for If I cannot cure you, I will tell you
so promptly and charge nothing for the advice. Get my agreement in writing. I will tell you just what it will cost to cure you. MODESTY: Many times people suffer untold agony from ailments, of which, through modesty they dare not speak to physicians. I will say to all Buch, If you have any disease or ailments that you don't want the world to know ahout, call in and tell me about it. You can alwavs depend on setting the BEST POSSIBLE ADVICE AND TREATMENT AND EVERYTHING WILL BE STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL. ' ADVICE ALWAYS FREE. J. F. RUCKEL, IV1. D. 9207 Commercial Avenue, Gaiety Theatre Bldg., So. Chicago. OfSce Phone 5023. Hours: 8 to 12, 1:30 to 5, and 7 to 8:20. Sundays, 9 to 12
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