Hammond Times, Volume 4, Number 174, Hammond, Lake County, 12 January 1910 — Page 2

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Wednesday, Jan. 12, 1910.

OVER THE

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, MOTHERS' MEETISC. Thm Mothers' clnb of the Lincoln school -will meet on next Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mr. Hahn will explain the value of a Boyvllle to our city. A large attendance 1 hoped for. MRS. O. W. HILL, President. V MISS IMES, Secretary. HAS CHOIR AS HER G VESTS. Miss Lillian Smith will entertain the members of the choir of the First Baptist church at her home fn Trtiman avenue. Thursday evening. All are Invited to be present. After the regular re-i haarsal a short time will be spent socially. SHBA.DALV NUPTIALS. There will be a large and representative gathering of Hammond society people 'at All Saints' Catholic church, in East Sibley street, this afternoon to witness the marriage of Miss Helen Shea, daughte rof Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Shea, to William Charles Daly. Sevefal hundred invitations were Issued to friends In Hammond an dout of the city and a large number of them are expected to be In attendance. The hour for the ceremony is 4 o'clock and the Rev. Father Barrett will officiate, reading the nuptial mass of the church. The ring ceremony has been chosen. There will be beautiful music at the ceremony by the choir and pipe or-

ganrst. The Bridal chorus from Lohen

grin will be played as the processional

The attendants at the church will be Miss Florence Shea, who wil serve as maid of honor, and Miss Julia Daly, a

sister of the groom, and Miss Eugenia Knotts a bridesmaids. Daniel Daly

will serve his brother as best man and the ushers wil be Dan Knright and Nick

- Connelly.

After the church ceremony the mem

bers of the bridal company, the rela

tlve and intimate friends will drive to the home of the bride's parents. In , Homtwood, where a reception will be held. About seventy-five guests will bs

received. An hour will be given to con

gratulatlons and refreshments will be ' served. The home has been beautifully trimmed with potted palms, cut flowers and Ines and is most atractlve. The young people have received many valuable and handsome gifts from their friends. The ceremony follows a series

of delightful entertainments given them

by friends since the announcement of their engagement a few weeks ago. The bride has been the guest of honor at

theater parties, dinners and showers

that have been among the pleasant

events of the season.

MAW ATTKXD MEETING

A large number of young ladies were In attendance at the meeting of the

Phllathea club of the First Baptist

church at the home of Miss Myrtle Brotherton. last evening. The meeting was the first of the new year and there

"was an amount of business to tran act. Plans were made for several so " rial Affairs to be srlven in the near fu

a-v .tins ru tejih i ''ggarwr-nvv, Times "BafiV

announced for irfew days. The charter, which was received th week, was presented at the meeting last evening and the presentation exercises were very enjoyable. A social hour followed the regular meeting and the hostess served dainty refreshments. The hour was pleasantly spent with music. Another meeting will take place Tuesday

evening of next week, although the place of meeting was not named. AS ITEHESTIG MEETIXti. An Interesting meeting of the members of the W. C. T. V. was held last evening at the home of Mrs. II. E. Granger, 56 Hamlin street, near the Public Library The meftlng was announced to take place at the home of Mrs. Ray Wills in Van Buren street, but on account of her Illness the change was made. There was an unusually large attendance of members and all reported the meeting as having been very enjoyable. The necessary business was disposed of after which the regular sutdy program was rendered. An invitation ws received to meet at the residence of the Rev.

Pollard, 638 East State street next

Tuesday evening and the public is Invited to attend. A BRIDGE PARTY.

Miss Ellen Clark very delightfully

entertained the young ladies of the Inter So club and a few invited friends last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George A. A. Mason in Rlmbach avenue. It was the regular club meeting and the first since before the holi

days, so that a good number were present The guests met informally In the parlors and spent the evening with music and conversation. Several of the guests played bridge whist at small tables. At 10 o'clock the hostess served a. three course luncheon at the same small tables. Arrangements were not completed for the next party, although one will be held as usual next Tuesday evening. Miss Clark had as her Invited guests for the evening Mies Oral Shunk, Miss Crosby and Miss Ruth Ammlng. The following members were present: Misses Mary Krost, Mary Ibach, Agnes Meikle, Ethel Ebright, Edith Goodman, Fannie Ruhstadt, Amy McGregor, Alice Holm, Norma Locklin, Mae Nelson, Irene Mott and Elles Clark.

OFFICERS ARE INSTALLED. A meeting of the members of Progressive Court, No. 166, Tribe of BenBur, was held last evening in the K. of P. hall. A very large number of members were in attendance and report the meeting as having been very enjoyable. In the early evening the routine business was disposed of and the annual installation of officers took place. Mr. William Euwert, the retiring past chief, was installing officer. At the close of the regular lodge session a pleasant social time was enjoyed and the committee served refrshments. The following are the officers who will act during the new year: Past chief Will S. Jones. Chief John W. Miller. Judge Mrs. Mary Shearer. Teacher Mrs. Louisa Manns. Scribe Mrs. Mary Rosenberg. K. of T. John W. Davis. Guide Gustave Rosenbaum. Chaplain John McLean. K. of I. G. Wlnfield Shearer. K. of O. (5. Mrs. Grace Thompson. THE CHINA CLUB MEETS.

Mrs. Henry Helser very pleasantly entertained the members of the China

club last evening at her home in Carroll street at the regular weekly party. It was the first meeting of the ladies since early In December and they were all present. The guests met informally

and spent a very pleasant social time in cards, several games of pedro being

played at small tables in the parlors.

The first honors were given to the hostess, and Mrs. Peter Austgen was awarded tho other prize. During the remainder of the evening the guests

met for conversation and at a late hour the hostess served a dainty course

supper. The next party will occur

Tuesday evening of next week and Mrs. Peter Austgen will entertain. The following ladies are members of the club: Mesdames George M. Eder, Jacob Kussmaul, Fred Humpher, Otto Knoezer, Caroline Dibos, John Helser, Henry Heiser, Jacob Schloer, John Beckman and Peter Halfman. REPEAT THE CANTATA. The choir of St. Paul's Episcopal

I church 25:111 rPTi2t Lth

Green also has property Interests there and will require hie attention. A SMALL, GATHERING.' .A number of young people gathered

at the home of Mrs. Caroline Dibos in

Fayette street last evening at the Invitation of Miss Amelia. Dibos and spent

a, very pleasant social time. uames

and music were the principal features of the evening after which a dainty luncheon was served. , AN EVENING PARTY. The young ladles of the S. S. club will be guests at a pleasant party at which Miss Ella Buehring will entertain this evening at her home in State Line street. During the evening informal entertainmet will be ejoyed, and It is expected that all will be present. MEETING WAS POSTPONED. The meeting of the members of the literuature committee of the Hammond Woman's club. Which was announced to take place yesterday afternoon, vhad to be postponed for aonther week. Mrs. J. M. Turner will entertain next Monday afternoon at her home in Truman avenue, and it is desired that a large number of members be in attendance. A very interesting study program has been prepared. WILL TRANSACT BUSINESS. At the meeting of the Deborah Aid society of the First Christian church Thursday afternoon the ladles of the society will dispose of the necessary business, after which they will enjoy a social time. It is desired that there be a large attendance. INSTALL NEW OFFICERS. There will be a meeting of the members of Silver Light Hive, L. O. T. M.. this evening in Long's hall, on State street. All the members are invited to to be present, as the annual installation of officers will be one of the important features of the meeting. MRS. IIIRSCH ENTERTAINS. Mrs. Adolph Hirsch is entertaining the members of the Jewish Ladies' Aid society this afternoon at her home In Carroll street. The usual -amount of business will be transacted and a social hour will fololw and the hostess serve dainty refreshments. A BUSINESS MEETING. All the member of the Martha Aid society of the First Christian church are invited to be present at the next regular meeting Thursday afternoon, Jan. 13, at the home of Mrs. C. W. Bowman, in State line street. ATTEND WEDDING. Many out of town friends and relatives from Chicago, Kalamazoo, Mich, and Valpariso are being entertained In Hammond today for the Shea-Daly vvedding at All Saints Catholic church. A GUEST FROM MICHIGAN. Miss Mary Belle Adams of Ann Arbor Mich., arrived today to spend several weeks visiting her sister, Mr. J. Eugene Snook. AX ENJOYABLE MEETING.

Star of Bethleham," at the evening service Sunday, Jan. 16th. The members of the congregation and their friends are invited to be present. The cantata is the same as was rendered at the holiday season. A DRILL MEETING.

The members of the True , Kindred

met lats evening in I. O. O. F. hall on

State street for the regular meeting.

The evening was spent in drill work

in preparation for the next regular meeting when the newly elected officers will be installed. ONE OF SEASON'S DANCES. One of tho leading social affairs of the winter will occur this evening when the Hammond Motor Boat club entertains at its third annual reception and dance at the Masonic temple. Several hundred invitations have been issued for the affair and it is expected that a large number will be present. About fifty guests will come from Chicago to be entertained by friends for the party. The reception1 hour will continue in the parlors of the temple and informal dancing will begin at 8:30 o'clock in the large assembly hall.

The hall has been trimmed in purple

and white and other decorations will be the red and green boat lights.

LEAVES FOR TEXAS, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. tireen, 340 Plum-

mer avenue will leave tomorrow for Aransas Pass, Texas, where they will

spend the remainder of the winter for

the benefit of Mr. Oreen'a health. Mr,

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bers of the N. N. Club occurred last evening at the home of Miss Gertrude Claus in Clinton street. It was the

regular weekly club party and the usual pleasant entertainment was en

joyed. During the evening several of

the members embroidered and music was also a pleasant feature until a late

hour when refreshments were served.

The next regular party will occur Mon

day evening instead of Tuesday of next week and Mrs. John J. Claussen will

be hostess at her homo in State Line

street. The following are members of

the club, Mrs. J. J. Claussen, Misses

Augusta Klein, Bertha Maleitske, Lena

Hopkins, Lillie Fedder and Emily and

Bertha Ebert.

AVILL LECTURE IN HAMMOND. Rev. Herzberger former pastor of St.

Pauls Lutheran church but now a Mis

sionary worker in St. Louis, will lecture

in Hammond next Tuesday evenfng under the auspices of the Men's club of

the church. The choir will furnish a program of music and the entertainment promises to be both interesting and enjoyable. The members of the

congregation and their friends are in

vited to attend.

A NOTICE TO MEMBERS. All members of the Hammond Wo

man's club are requested to secure their

1910 membership cards on or before Saturday, anuary 15th, from the treas

urer, Mrs. Frieda Whltbey as these

cards will be required for admission on

"Gentlemen's Evening" January 22.

Members who have secured these cards

will receive their guest card by mail,

Monday January 17th.

ENTERTAINS INFORMAL.

Mrs. Addle Abbott will be hostess to

the ladies of the Colonial club at her

home in State street, Thursday afternoon. An enjoyable afternoon will be spent in the usual way of the club with

embroidery work and conversation.

A MEETING OF THE BOYS CLUB

The next meeting of the Boys club will occur Friday evening of this week and Arthur and Wilfred Wolters will

be hosts at their home in Truman ave

nue. During the evening various eames

and contests will be enjoyed and an en

joyable time is anticipated. A DELIGHTFUL GATHERING.

A very delightful meeting of the ladies of the Marquette club will take

place Friday afternoon and Mrs. E. F.

Johnston will entertain at her resi

dence in South Hohman street. It is the first party in several weeks and several of the members expect to be present. Progressive euchre will be the

feature of the afternoon. CLUB MEMBERS MEET

An enjoyable party will be. given Thursday evening of this week at the

heme of Miss Marie Coleville in Doty

street at which the members of the B.

B. club will be guests. The meeting is

the first since before the holidays and a very pleasant time Is anticipated. Among the diversions of the evening will be music and embroidery work. HOSTESSES AT THE MEETING. Mrs. W. H. Davis and Mrs. P. Fiscus will be the hostesses At the meeting of the. Ladies Aid society of the First Presbyterian, church this afternoon In the social rooms of the ehwrch After the routine business has been disposed of a short time will be spent la conversation and refreshments served. A SOCIAL EVENING. The meeting of the M. T. club which was announced to take place last evening was postponed until Thursday evening of this week when Miss Frances Hutton will entertain at her home in Ogden street. The young ladies of the club will be the only guests and they will spend the "evening with embroidery work. A DELIGHTFUL EVENT. The installation of officers and the annual banquet of the Hammond Federation of Musicians, Local No. 203, took place last evening at Weis hall. Mr. George ,H. Austin was honored by being selected as installing officer and he performed his duty with his usual dignity. After the installation, which, for the first time in the history of Local No. 203, was a puBllc affair, the banquet commenced. Mr. D. A- Pugh had his full band In attendance and furnished splendid music before and after the Installation and also during the banquet for which he and the members of his band deserve full credit. The banquet was attended by at least 200 members and friends, and was a complete success. Mr. Barnie Young and his full orchestra furnished the music for the dance which was duly appreciated 'by all present. At 11 o'clock an elegant supper was served under the management of Mr. and Mrs. August Wiegand. The menu chosen was a satisfying one to the many guests who sat down to the table and Mr. and Mrs. Wiegand were congratulated on the service. The guests bevoting the affair as having aoltn utn gan to depast soon after mid night, all voting the affair as having been a great success and expressing a desire to have another entetrainment of a simUlar nature noon again. The following were the officers installed: President John Lloyd. Vice president Sidney Granger. Secretary Albert Gehring. Treasurer Harry Hatfield. Boarding of directors Barnie Young,

Dalbert A. Pugh, Walter Walsh, Harry Miller and Benjamin Moore. Board of appeals Robert Stewart H. Beissig and John Osterberg. Examination board A. Gehring, D. A. Pugh and William Kohler. Auditing committee John Durlck, Rodney Hobbs, Harry Relsslg. Sergeant-at-arms Walter Walsh. Delegates to Trades' Council A. Gehring, Robert Stewart and Harry Reissig. HEAR INTERESTING PROGRAM. An interesting meeting of the Women's Foreign Missionary society of the First Methodist church was held

since he took the question up with Dr. W. -D. Weis, secretary of the Hammond board of health. , While Dr. Weis has had ho reports from the American Maize Product company as to the progress with the filtration 4lant, it is expected that it wiil be completed and In operation by the 1st of the month. . - ...

Still Investigating. No report hag been made as yet re gardlng the findings of the Indiana tax commission, which, It is understood, made an Investigation of tax dodging by the railroads in this locality. It Is understood that the Investigations of this body are not complete and that they will make another visit to Lake county before making their findings public.

. Anderson Discharged. George Anderson, a blacksmith, residing at 235 Indiana avenue, was discharged In the city court by Judge Barnett, where he was charged by Charles B. Watts with assault and battery. The testimony offered was conflicting, and Judge Barnett dismissed the case, findingnderson not guilty. -

Baby Standish Dead. Leona L. Standish, the three-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Standish, 215 Gostlln street, died last Monday evening after a short illness. The body will be shipped to Watseka, HL, for burial and services will be held there tomorow afternoon.

Adopts the Roll. The board of public works at its session this morning adopted the primary assessment roll for the Elizabeth street sewer and accepted the Calumet avenue improvement, giving instructions to the city engineer to prepare the primary assessment roll. Notic ewas given to the Chicago Telephone company, through the city clerk, to the effect that the company should Install two additional phones in the city haH-

AbOUt That Union. It is reported that the men who are attempting to unionize the car builders at the Standard Steel car plan are not meeting with very much success. It is said that the men who are doing this work are simply disgruntled strikers who were discharged at McKees Rocks during the strike, and are here simply as agitators and for what they can get out of it. This opinion is not volunteered by the management of the Hammond works, but by a business man In the Standard district who is well acquainted with what the eastern men are trying to do.

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yesterday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

A L. Spohn, 167 Russell street. The

ubject for the "afternoon's study was

'The Gospel in Spain." The program

for the afternoon was in charge of Mrs.

A. E. Wilcox and Mrs. Robert A r ni

trons and was as follows:

Devotions Mrs. Etta Bloomhoff Pictorial Description of Spain..."

Mrs. G. R. Streeter One Woman's Wor kin Spain" Mrs. "Robert Armstrong

Paper 'TIow the Great Book was

Made" Mrs. A. E. Wilcox

Reading "From Stories From Bible

Translations" Mrs. M. M. Bruce The meeting closed after preparations

had ben made for the next meeting, to

be he.-l the second Tuesday in February,

at the 'iome of Mrs. H. A. McConnell in Doty street.

A MISSIONARY MEETING. The members of the Woman's Mis

sionary societl of the First PresbyterIan church will meet Friday afternoon of this week at the home of Mrs. S. P.

Wiley, 22 Webb street, for the regular

monthly meeting. All the ladies of the

societ yand congregation are invited to be present and it is desired that there be a large attendance. Mrs. Wiley and Mrs. Cynthia Sohl will be the hostesses

for the afternoon and the program will

be in charge of Mrs. Minnie Kline. The

subject for study will be "Missionaries I Have Known," and "Letters From the

Field." Mesdames Irish, Anderson

Sickles and Kline will read the papers

and the musical selections will be fur

nished by Miss Lillian Thompson, soloist, and Mrs. Arthur Conn, pianist. Mrs

J. C. Graves will be In charge Of the

devotions.

BOX OF SHINOLA THURSDAY

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McGarry Gets Contract

To John E. McGarry, the jeweler of this city, was awarded the contract to prepare fifty-five gold medals, which

will be distributed five to each town

ship as awards in the coming spelling

contest among the children of the pub 11c schools In Lake county.

The medals will be of the best gold qnrt wljl bo fiplv rarypS.. Mr. Mrftarv

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TQwle Opera Hoiaseo James Wlnrjfleld, Lessee. Geo. L. Manderback, Manager

The Empire Athletic Club of Chicago, announces its first Carnival of the New Year, on Thursday Evening, January 13th, 1910, at TOWLE'S OPERA HOUSE. Three Finished contests will take place between the best wrestlers obtainable. Esson defeated every man in this country that tried his game. The advanced sale of tickets is urged upon. ADOLPH ERNST, German Turner vs. TOM WALLACE of St. Louis. MYSTERIOUS CONDUCTOR of Chicago VS EMIL BRUGQLIO, Polish Champion. JIM ESSON, Champion of Scotland and Challenger of dotch vs. - EMIL KLANK, German Champiom. Esson defeated Qofch In a handicap match at the Coliseum, Chicago, January 1, 1910. AH matches to a finish, best two in three falls. PRICES 25, 50, 75 cents and $1.00

Saturday Blight, January 15 Moulin Boup Girls BIG BURL.ESQUE PRETTY GIRLS ' . FUNNY MEN v SEE MILTON SHUSTER The Little Jew. PRICES 25c, 35c, 50c' and 75c Seats Selling. .Sunday Night, January 16

Mort H. Singer Presents

SECl'RE NAMES OF NEW MEMBERS

The young ladles of St. Agnes' Guild

of St. Paul's Episcopal church were

entertained last evening by Miss Ma

yme Mashlno at her home in Doty

street. It was the regular meeting or the society, which was announced to take place Monday evening, but which

had to be postponed on account of oth

er engagements. There was a large

attendance of members, and the names

Of Mrs. Walter Smith and Mrs. Wood were presented for membership. The routine business was also disposed of, and the remainder of the evening was spent pleasantly in a social way. '

secured the contract against strong

competition from Lake county and Chicago jewelers. The medals were ordered by the Lake county board of educa

tion, a special committee having been appointed to take up the matter of the

contract.

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HAMMOND NEWS

Six Day SHIRT SALE All our $1.25, 1-50 2.00 and 2 25 shirts "all sizes" during this Sale at 95 cents. This is the Shirt Event of Hammond. DON'T MISS IT L. COX & CO. 142 S. Hohman St.

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JUDGE IS ILL. Judge Virgil S. Reiter of the Lake superior court was compelled to adjourn court this noon and go home on account 'of sickness. The judge was suffering from a stomach disorder and was greatly distressed. While he was in pretty bad condition and it under the care of a physician, It is hoped that the illness will not be more than temporary and that he will soon be able to take his place on the bench.

Has no Report.

No action has as yet been taken by Dr. Hurty of the state board of health

In regard to Hammond's drinking water

ToINight and All this week Matinee Wednesday and Saturday The Sensational Melodrama

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Commencing Sunday January 1 6th

Queen of the Outlaw Camp

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