Hammond Times, Volume 4, Number 88, Hammond, Lake County, 30 September 1909 — Page 2

THE TIMES.

Thursday, Sept. 00, 1909.

THE LATEST IH FASHIONS

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Plans are under way for the organiza-l tion of a ladles auxiliary and the names of several Hammond ledies have ben secured who are willing to work In the interest of the popular Hammond club. There was a very large attendance of the membera and their friends at the boat races last Sunday and it was then that the preliminary' arrangements were made. When the organization is completed it is expect-

j ed that many pleasant social events

will be given. There will be afternoon and evening meetings of the ladies when they will meet informally in the

club rooms and one evening each week

will be given to "Ladies' Evening."

Cards and dancing will be among the

features of entertainment and other social diversions will be enjoyed. The officers desire that the club house become more popular with the members and are planning many delightful en

tertainments for the winter when the members have the privilege of inviting

their friends to attend with them.

THE NEW RUSSIAN TURBAN. La toque Russe, as this jaunty hat is called, has been introduced to Paris by a company of Russian singers and dancers who have been the fad this summer. Everyone in Paris now is Russian mad and both coats and hats are influenced by the Russian garments. This new turban is supposed to imitate the high-crowned hussar hat and Is made of fur or ether furry material with a tall, draped crown of velvet, a stiff brush of fancy feathers standing up at one side.

OVER THE

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NOTICE. Will any one knowing the whereabouts of Edward Gray of S78 Washington boulevard, Chicago, kindly communicate with his mother at above address? 29-6. A QUIET WEDDING. The marriage of Mrs. Alice W. Mc-

. Donald and Mr. Joseph B. Ruff, of Chi-

came to Hammond only a short time ago from San Francisco, but during her residence here she lias made the acquaintance of many Hammond people, who will be glad to welcome her to her new home. Mr. Ruff is a superintendent at the Hirsch Stein cornpony ond has made his home in Hammond for a short time and is known to many Hammond business and professional men.

HAS EW POSITION. Miss Taylor has resigned her position at the Reid Murdock offices and recently accepted one for the Liberty Cow Milking company.

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NO OUTSIDE

xer or airn, ioaU.-sjstce Wednesday of this ba avenue, died at heoint. They were mar-

T-, rle'Ja't -the" "Methodist parsonage, the J VISIT CHICAGO FTJIEN'Dst. Rev. Dunlavy reading the ceremony of j Misses Theresa Dorsey and Anna the church. The ceremony was a very j Hastings were entertained by friends quiet one and at its close Mr. and Mrs. j in Chicago last evening. Ruff returned to Hammond. They have

apartments at the Hotel Carleton, but: after Nov. 1, they will be at home -to their friends at 132 Carroll street.; Mrs. McDonald for several years was ' head nurse In the large hospitals of'

San Franicsco and Pasadena. Cal. She t

A BUSINESS MEETING. The members of the Ladies' Guild of St. Paul's Episcopal church met yesterday afternoon in the guild room of

I the church on Rimbach avenue. It was j the first meeting after the long sumj mer vacation and many of the mem

bers met to dispose of the necessary business. Arrangements were made to serve a supper in the guild room of the church, Wednesday evening, Oct.

i 13. The public is invited to attend as

the proceeds will be used for the benefit of the church. Mrs. W. F. Booth resigned her office as treasurer of the society on account of moving from the city anl Mrs. T. E. Bell, former treasurer, was re-electel to fill the vacancy. Other business of interest to the members was disposel of and the remainder of the afternoon was spent ifi a social way.

W. C. T. V. MEETING. j The usual meeting of the W. C. T. U. will take place Friday afternoon at the Christian church A good attendanne is desired to prepare for the following meeting on Tuesday evening. There are also fifteen names to be presented for membership. IS REPORTED 0,1 ITE ILL. Mr. D. M. Sears is reported to be quite ill at his home in May street. His many friends hope for his speedy recovery. VISITS IN HAMMOND. Mrs. L. Pickard of Detroit, Mich., is the guest of Mrs. Joseph Dorsey at her home in West State street. MOVE TO l.OWEM.

Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Sherard moved from Hammond to Lowell, where we undertand Mr. Sherard has position

with tht Lowell Telephone company. Charles Sherard and wife are former Lowell citizens, born and brought up here, and they will be welcomed back

in our midst. Would that - conditions were such that Lowell could recall all the young energetic and ambitious people who have been compelled to leave here to seek a livelihood. There are but few of them but who would return if Lowell were to take a boom. A few factories located here opportunities here for the people who labor would bring them. Lowell Souvenir. HERE ON A VISIT. Mrs. M. M. McConnel and daughter,

Miss Marie of Seaforth. Ontario. Canada, mother and sister of J. H. McConnel! of the Chicago Business college, are spending a few days In Hammond on their way to Mississippi and Texas to spend the winter months with relatives. IS REPORTED ILL. Mrs. Charles Kasson is reported to be very ill at her home, 1 Bellview

place and has been confined to her

room for several days now. VISIT IN LOWELL.

Mrs. S, A. Bell and daughter, Carolin and Mrs. Aadolph Hlrsch of South

Hohman street went to Lowell this moring to be the guests of Mrs. Bell's

mother, Mrs. Sanger.

LEAVE ON WEDDING VISIT.

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Musielwicz, whose marriage took place yesterday and Mr. and Mrs. BIgus, whose marriage took

place Monday, left Hammond today on

their wedding visit which they will

spend in the east. They will be entertained for several days by Mr.

Musielwicz. a brother, Mr. Musielwica

and Mrs. Bigus.

enjoyable time was spent with music and a dainty luncheon was served. Among those present .were; Mr. and Mrs. H. Greb and family, Mr. and Mrs. ! Phillips and family, Mr. and Mrs. Gust Pommerening and family, Mr. and Mrs. H. Millies and family and Mr. and Mrs. C. Graun and family and Mesdames E. Fenske, A. Fenske, C. Meyer, G. Kuehl, J. Prange, W. Newman and A. Buzzard. A BISINESS VISIT. Attorney Cortwright of Knox Ind., was in Hammond yesterday on a business visit A DAY'S VISIT. Fred Simon of Chicago was in Hammond yesterday on a combined business and pleasure trip. MRS. WALTZ ENTERTAINS. The members of Sewing Circle No. 1 of St. Margaret's hospital are meeting this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Margaret Waltz in East State street. It is the regular meeing of the so

ciety and the usual .program of enterment will be enjoyed. Pedro will be the feature of entertainment. EN TEKTA I N I N FO RM A I.I. Y. The Misses Ethel and Edith Shearer will informally entertain the young ladies of the A. D. Q's this evening at their home in East Sibley street. A Very -pleasant social evening is anticipated with games and music. LEAVES FOR MILWAUKEE.

Miss Verta Sheffield of May street will leave for Milwaukee Sunday to spend the winter with her sister. Mrs. Louis Suess. She will attend a business college there.

A SOCIAL MEETING. The regular monthly social meeting of the members of the Martha and Deborah Aid Societies of the First Christian church is held this afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Wilson Dibblee, of Indiana avenue. It was desired that many members attend as a pleasant program had been prepared for the

arternoon and refreshments will be served.

our Shoes show their qual-, ity. Care in the making, choice of the best materials, perfect styling according to modern ideas, and a superb finish to th shoes make them popular with the careful buyer who understands shoe aristocracy. There are great varieties of style and of size, and the prices will satisfy the most economically inclined for Men, Women and Children.

MRS. MILLER ENTERTAINS.

Mrs. Charles Miller is entertaining

the members of the Fern . Leaf Linen

club this afternoon at a very enjoyable party. All the members eXDect

to attend and spend a social afternoon.

The guests will play pedro at small

tableB.

VISITORS IN CROWN POINT. Mrs. Mary Huehn and daughter. Miss

Emma, spent yesterday visiting in Crown Point.

IS REPORTED ILL. Miss Carrie Prott of Bellview place

has been taken to her home in Ross, Ind., and Is reported to be quite lit

were guests and all report bavins had a most enjoj"able time: Misses Mary

Rahen Rose Ruschll, Verta Sheffield,

Frieda Findllng, Fannie Shea, Leoda

MacAIeer Myrtle Webb and Hazel Schofield; Messrs. Leo Engleton, Ed Sher-

by, Glen Chartler, Ralph Lyle, Fuller

Castle, Will Mettler, Robert Gadsby and

Floyd Monnett. ... CIVIC COMMITTEE MEETS. The civic committee of the Ham

mond Woman's club will have charge

of the meeting, Saturday, Oct. 2 in the

auditorium of the First Presbyterian

church. The meeting will begin promptly at 3 p. m. A very interesting program will be prepared for the occasion.

Dr. Eleanor Scull, chairman, has se

cured Dr. Caroline Hedger of Chicago

who will sneak on "Child Labor and

Hygiene for Children." Mr. W. C. Bel-

man will give an interesting talk on

"The City Beautiful." These lectures

will be interspersed with musical selections. A full program will appear

In tomorrow's paper. AX EVENING RECEPTION.

There will be a reception given to

the new teachers of Hammond tomor

row evening In the Masonic temple

which promises to be one of the pleasant social events of the week. A re

ception is usually planned at the open

ing of each school year in honor of

the new teachers in the schools and

the many friends are invited. A very

pleasant time is anticipated at the

party tomorrow. ATTENDS A IIOI SE PARTY.

Miss Clara Dlbos of Fayette street lias returned home from Chicago where

she has been a guest at a house party

given by friends for several days. VISITS IN MICHIGAN. Mrs. P. D. Lovegren left last even

ing for points in Michigan where she

will spend a few weeks with friends

and relatives. HERE ON A A'ISIT.

Mrs. Louis Terry and son, Wilbur,

of Chicago Heights, 111., are spending a few days with Hammond relatives

and friends. VISITS IN MICHIGAN. Miss Edna Tieche of Detroit Michhas gone to Saginaw, Mich., to spend a few weeks with friends and , relatives.

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HOLD RECILAR JIEKTIXO;. The regular weekly meeting of the members of the Ladies Aid Society

of the Presbyterian church took place yesterday afternoon in tht parlors of the church. There was the usual attendance of members and after the routine business had been disposed of the afternoon was spent in an enjoyable social way. Mrs. Joseph Thompson and Mrs. Harry Smith were hostesses during the social hour and served dainty refreshments. MRS. EI.SNKR A HOSTESS. The members of the Jewish Ladies' Aid Society will be entertained next Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. "William Klsner at her home, 48 State street. The business meeting will be followed by a social hour and a very pleasant afternoon is anticipated.

A UAV'S KXTEHTAINMEXT.

Mrs. John Yarck very delightfully entertained several friends yesterday at her home in Douglas avenue. Her guests were the members of the Ladles' Aid Society of the German Lutheran church of Orland, 111., and about fifteen were present. They arrived in Hammond early in the day and spent the time in. a pleasant social way. Many of the members embroidered and there was music and conversation. At 12 o'clock the guests were invited into the dining room and served with a prettily arranged four course dinner. The decorations at the table were cut Rowers and ferns and a dainty color scheme was chosen. Again at 3 o'clock the hostess served a light luncheon and the fuests left soon after for their home. They all reported having spent an enjoyable day as guests of Mrs. Yarck. ORG IMZE AX AIX1UARV. A number of Hammond society ladies

are interested in the organization of an auxiliary to the Hammond Motor

Boat club, which is looked upon as a nr-ohiih'.e thlnsr in the near future.

HERE FOR A AISIT.

Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Gilman of East Chicago visited friends in Hammond

last evening. A n vxnxG PARTY. The members of the Hammond Ath

letic association have invitations out among their friends for a dancing party

to be given Thursday evening, Oct.

at their club house in Bellview place.

Dancing will begin at S:30 o'clock. It is expected that there will be a very large attendance as young people in Hammond, East Chicago and Crown

Point have been invited. The party Is

the first of the social season and In an

ticlpated with pleasure. ATTEXDS PARTY. Mrs. B-oy Traverse of Indiana Harbor is expected In Hammond today to

attend a party at which Mrs. Charles Miller will entertain the members of the Kern Leaf Linen club at her home in South Hohman street. DRIVE TO CROAVX POIXT. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Bomberger of Glendale Park drove to Crown Point yesterday in their machine and spent the day with friends. RETURNS HOME. Mrs. Harry Wachter has returned home from Dyer where she visited for a short time with relatives. ATTEXDS MEETING. Mrs. A. VanSteenberg of Insing, 111., was in Hammond last Tuesday to attend a meeting of the literature com

mittee at the home of Mrs. E. P. DemIng in Carroll street.

HETl RX HOME. Attorney W. J. MacAIeer and Giles Warner have returned home from Ken. dallville, ind., where they went to attend the races. RETI RXS TO IIAMMOXD. Roscoe Hemstock will return to Hammond tomorrow from Dafter, Mich., where he has been visiting his grandparents for several weeks. Mr. Hemstock has been gone from Hammond since early in July and during the summer months camped in the Indian reservation in Canada .and had a very enjoyable vacation. The remainder of the time he has spent visiting his relatives at Dafter and Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.

AX" AFTERXOOX" PARTY. Mrs. H. O. Young Is hostess to the

members of the Fleurdelis club this afternoon at her home in Ogden street and a very enjoyable social time was planned. Cards will be the entertain

ment for the afternoon and several games of pedro will be played. ' HERE OS A VISIT. Mrs. W. H. Jones and little daugh

ter, Isabelle, formerly of Hammond but now of Belvldere. 111., will spend a few days with Mrs. W. H. Binder at

her home in Williams street. ENTERTAINS CTLI B FRIENDS.

The ladles of the Acme Social club will spend a pleasant social time to

day at the home of Mrs. C. B. Miller in Clinton street. It is the regular

meeting of the club members and they will spend a pleasant time playing cards. Prizes will be awarded the

winners of the games.

A SURPRISE PARTY. A very pleasant party was given as a surprise to Mrs. Herman Pommerening yesterday afternoon at her home, 392 Pine street. The party was given to celebrate her birthday anniversary and she received many very pretty gifts in remembrance of the day. An

A DANCING PARTY.

One of the pleasant social events of

the week will be a dancing party given

this evening in Long's hall on State street by the members of Progressive Court. Xo. 166. Tribe of Ben Hur. The

public Is cordially invited to attend and are assured of a pleasant time. There will be a raffle and informal dancing will follow. MRS. WOODRUFF ENTERTAINS. The members of the Ladies' Aid Society of the First Baptist church are being entertained by Mrs. H. J. Wood

ruff at her home In Logan street this afternoon. After the routine business has been disposed of a pleasant social hour will be enjoyed.

AN ENJOYABLE PARTY. Mrs. Edward GelHnger entertained the members of the Oak Leaf Embroidery club at a very pleasant party yesterday afternoon at her home in Alice avenue. It was the regular nlub meeting and all the members were present. They met informally and spent a very pleasant social time with their embroidery work and conversation. At the close of the afternoon the guests were. Invited into the dining room and served with a daintily arranged three course luncheon. The table was attractively decorated with garden flowers. The next party will be given in two weeks and Mrs. MoMann will entertain at her home in May street. A BUSINESS TRIP. Mr. George Arendt and Mr. Marvin, both of Chicago wholesale houses, have .been visitors in Hammond this week.

Mr. Arndt was in Hammond today and Mr. Marvin was a visitor here yesterday. LEAVES ON A VISIT. Miss Edith A. Prest has gone to Oshkum. 111., for a week's visit with friends and relatives. A DAY'S VISIT. Mrs. Henry Tieche of Detroit street is spending the day with relatives in Indiana Harbor. RETURNS TO STORE. Miss Mae Fitzgerald lias resumed her duties-- at the Lion store after a few days' absence on account of illness.

A HAYRACK PARTY.

A numoer of Hammond young people cofnposed a hayrack party to Hess-

ville last evening. They left early in

the evening and drove to Ifess hall

wnere the young ladies of the party

served a very pleasing luncheon. The evening was spent with enjoyable social diversions and dancing was the

feature of the evening. The following

LEAVES FOR ST. LOUIS.

Mr. Frank Warman has resigned his

position at the Calumet yards and expects to leave Hammond next Monday

for St. Louis, Mo, where he win go

Into business.

MEET AVITH MISS KROST.

A number of Hammond young people

will meet at the home of Miss Mary

Krost in Dots' street this evening and organize a club. The arrangements

for the winter meetings will be made

and other business disposed of and

the remainder of the time will be

spent socially .

ENTERTAINS INFORMALLY.

Miss Arlle Tieche very pleasantly entertained a few friends last evening

at her home in Detroit street. The

evening was spent with music and conversation and several flash light pic

tures were taken of the party. At the

close of the evening the hostess served

a dainy course luncheon. A very en

Joyable social time was spent by those

present. GRANTED A LICENSE.

The marriage license columns show

that a license has been granted Miss

Gertrude Lochte and Mr. Sidney Gold

smith, both of Hammond, in Chicago during the past week. The marriage

will probably be celebrated in the near

future. The announcement will bring them the congratulations and best wishes of manv friends. They are

very well known In Hammond where

they have made their homes for sev

eral years. Miss Lochte is a popular

young saleslady in the shoe department of Ruhstadt's department store, where Mr. Goldsmith Is manager of the de

partment. Mr. Goldsmith Is also inter ested in the Quick Shoe Repair com

nanv. located on Plummer avenue. He

i known in the business and social

circles of the city.

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FB. J. BEGKUMl DEAD

Michigan City Priest, Well-

Knovn in Hammond, Passes Away. Word was received in Hammond yesterday announcing the death of the Rev. John Bleckman, pastor of St. Mary's church of Michigan City. He died yesterday afternoon at 1:30. Father Weckman is well known in Hammond, being: a personal friend of the Rev. H. M. Plaster of St. Joseph's church. On quite a number of occasions he has preached at the local church, especially during the fortyhour devotion. The funeral has been arranged for next Tuesday. He will be buried at Michigan City, where he has labored most of his life. In point of service Father Bleckman was one of the oldest pprlests, though only 65 years old. In the diocese. He had been in feeble health for a number of years, and of late sang; rapidly. At the time of his death Father Bleckman was a director of St. Joseph's orphan home at Lafaj ette, maintained by the diocese of Fort Wayne. He was born in Cincinnati, April 5, 1M6. and was ordained a priest in 1870 by the bishop of Fort Wayne. His first parish was at Fnion City, Ind. From there he went to Attica and thence to Delphi. From Delphi he went to St. Mary's. Michigan City, Feb. 15. 18S5.

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