Hammond Times, Volume 4, Number 206, Hammond, Lake County, 18 February 1910 — Page 6

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Friday, Feb. 18, 1910.

NEWS OF THE COUNTY SEAT

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Marie sex she's oonvlnaed thet Louie' a b. natooml born muslshun. Sex he'd play thet "Traumerie" sonatty on hl pillow every mawnin' till o'clock ef she'd let him. Alows his techneek Is perfekt, only she'd think th' noise o' hte 'companlment wuld wake him up. .Jeb Nickel aez th best, d&flnishun he knows uv fer an af flnitie Is a co-respondent thet's got more naunny er less cold feet then Annymaria.

Advertised Letters. Mrs. Julia Davis, Mrs. Frances Heindselman Miss Cella Hoffman Mr. A. H. Limerick. J. T. Martin Esq., Mr. W. H. Bmith, Mr. Harry Schmidt.

Died in Hospital. A. ten year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Doubeck of this place died on Wednesday evening In a Chicago hospital following a critical operation

performed upon -her during the day. The child was taken suddenly ill Monday morning and an operation was pronounced Imperative, she being taken to- Chicago on Tuesday. The body will T&e burled In Chicago.

Will Handley, John "Clanssen and John Brown have been subpoenaed as witnesses In the lawsuit of D. H. Fatout and the Lewis Construction company of Chicago against the Chicago Automobile club, and went to Chicago yesterday, where the trial is In progress, to testify In the case. The above contractors are suing the Chicago club for about $8,400 back pay on their contract of putting the automobile race course in shape Last spring, he Chicago Auto club claims the work" was not done according to contract, and a

long drawn-out and bitter contest Is looked for between the road builders and the club. ; At least seven or eisrht families will leave Crown Point, most of them living in "Bridgeport," when the brewery concern pulls up its stakes and goes tD Hammond, they Intending to keep most of the local help that wishes to accompany the company to their new quarters. The railroads here will also lose quite a lot of revenue derived from the freight handled by the brewery.

It was reported yesterday that Mr. Anderson, who recently sold his place east of town to William Bisselberg, has purchased the old Turner property on the corner of 3oldsb.orough and North

Main streets. The consideration, according to report, . was In excess of

$3,000. The report could not be verified

last night.

A number of , Crown " Point . cltfsens will attend the great annual cement show and cement products exhibition

In Chicago next week. The cement exposition is one of the most Interesting and up-to-date exhibitions of the wotiderful i growth of the cement industry, and is well worth the time and money expended by the average layman In attending the Bhow. Herbert L. Wheaton, Charles Meeker, John Claussen, Al Taylor and Howell V.; Parry will attend the meeting of the county central committee at Indiana Harbor tomorrow as delegates from Center township.' The time and place for the. holding of the republican county convention will be decided upon at this meeting. Music lovers can take their choice of a double treat in the musical line In Crown Pomt tomorrow evening, the two events being the organ recital at the Methodist church and the home talent musicale and recital at the Presbyterian church. Non-resident talent will assist at each concert and the only regret i that Crown Point mruslc lovers will not be able to attend both affairs, as each will " be especially worthy of patronage.

The funeral of Sherman B. Meeker1 was held at the home of bis son, J. Frank Meeker, on East Street, yesterday afternoon and 'in spite of the severe storm a host of the" friends of the deceased gathered to pay their last respects to his memory. He was laid away In the Crown Point cemetery, mourned by all thoee who knew him. Grocer Jacobs' horse got tired of standing in the snowstorm yesterday and took lively and unbridled jaunt to hay and feed' headquarters. No damage was done, However, as the barn door was not open. The Woman's Pleasure club met at the home of Mrs. O. Rose on Main street

this afternoon. "Thh Times Is doing more to keep Crown Point on the map than any other medium In existence at present," said a Crown Point business 'man yesterday, "and should receive the support of every citizen in the town. Newspaperiety and keeping the town In the limelight is what has practically made Gary, and Crown Point needs a few doses, of the same medicine." , " Tom Piatt Is able to be out again

after a four -weeks' quarantine with

FiEVEE FAILS TO RESTORE GRAY HAIR TO ITS NATURAL COLOR AND BEAUTY.

No matter how old and faded your hair looks, or how long you have been gray, it will -work wonders (or you, keep you looking young, promote a luxuriant growth of healthy hair, atop its falling

tkadbmark out and t-osiuveiy Remove Dandruff. Will not aoil skin or linen. Wul not injur your hair. Is Not a Dye REFUSE ALL SUBSTITUTES tl.00 and 50c. Bottles, at Druggists FhUo Hay SnecCo.,NewariiJJIJ.sjL. KAFPMAN & WOLF, LIOX STORE, OTTO JtfEGELK.

scarlet .fever. The members of his

family are also recovered. Judge Relter of Hammond transacted business In Crown Point yesterday. T. A. ; Root and C. D. : Root transacted business In ' Chicago yesterday, Crown Point was treated to about ten Inches of snow on the level yesterday, while it is reported that Hammond was hardly blessed (?) with any. A, -home-made enowplow, pulled -by a lightweight horse would not be a bad idea for the town toi operate during snowstorms similar to the one visiting here yesterday. Anton Horst of the Pioner 'Monumental Works transacted business In Hammond yesterday. Jake Kuasmaul of Hammond transacted business here yesterday.

Phillip Rettlg of Chicago was a Crown Point business visitor on Thursday. ,

Oaly One BROHO QUININE" That Is LAXATIVE QUININE. Look for the guarantee of E. W. GROVE. Used the World over to Cure a Cold In One Day. 25c. ,

WHTTINQ NEWS

E. Porter, who Is employed by the Lake Shore railroad at the East Side, is again living In Whiting. Messrs. Arnold , Exton and Peter C

Pfeifer attended the basketball game of the Meteors and East Chicago at the Lewis' rink on Wednesday night. Mr. Exton acted as referee In the game. Miss Geraldlne Scott entertained several friends at her home In Ohio avenue on Wednesday evening in honor of Miss Irene Carringer of New Tork avenue, who will -soon leave for Martinsville, 111., with her parents, where they will make their future home. Earl Toung was , a Hammond visitor last evening. Manager O. A. Krinbill and Assistant Manager James J. Carroll of the C. T. Co., at Hammond, transacted business in Whiting on Wednesday. The members of the Owl club entertained at a pedro party on Wednesday night. Prises were awarded to Mrs.

W. "A. Tipton and James Parker. Mrs. Tipton received a hand-painted plate and Mr. Parker gold cuff links and tlepln. ; Messrs. Wesley - Jenkins and James Burke of Woodlawn were Whiting visitors on Wednesday .evening.. The Owl ,club will entertain at a smoker next Monday evening. Mrs. Abe Wlhsberg and little son have returned from a Chicago hospital and , both : are reported to be in good health. The Winsbergs will entertain several friends at the christening of their son, Roy Weaver, who was made manager of the Whiting Telephone exchange upon the - resignation of CO. Record, and who assumed his duties about two weeks ago, resigned on Wednesday, and left for Chicago. A successor has not yet been chosen. Rev. F. M. Webster of the Congregational church will preach Sunday from the following themes: In the morning "Kings and Priests," and in the evening "The Footpath to Peace." D. D. Lash will conduct the large chorus choir, and Mr. and Mrs. Lash will sing a duet. The funeral of August Quandt of 610 Iavldson place, who died in St. Margaret's hospital on Monday after a lingering illness with cancer, was held yesterday afternoon. Services were preached by Rev. John Bopp of the German Lutheran church. Interment was at Hammond. "

Wesley Haines of Fisohnrpp avenue has gone to Mooresville, Ind., to spend

six weeks as the guest of his sister. Miss Mae Melvin Is confined to her home in Laporte avenue with the mumps. Miss Irene Putnam is substituting in Miss Melvin's rooms. The Whiting high school boys will go to Crown tomorrow night for a game of basketball with the Crown Point high school. On Feb. 25th they will play th East Chicago team at Whiting, and on March 11th they will go to Gary. A triple team race at East Chicago Rink Friday night. 17-2t

League at 6:45 p. nw and preaching at

T:40 p, m. Rev. F. Stols, the regular pastor, will be absent from his charge next Sunday, but Rev. Hurt of Evanston, TIL, will fill the pulpit both morning and evening. Everybody welcome. Mrs. Laffial and little daughter from Logan Square, Chicago, visited her sister, Mrs. J. S. Doe, of Burnham Thursday. ' Mrs. W. C. Neil, was a Hammond visitor yesterday afternoon. ' Miss Nellie Holllngshead spentyesterday evening with her sister. Mrs. A. Akemann,- of .New York city, who is now in Chicago. Mr. Emerson of Chicago was in Burnham transacting business yesterday morning. T. J. Cullman and his nephew, Reld Garman, were Chicago visitors yesterday. A triple team race at East Chicago Rink Friday night. 17-lt

in a few days, are visiting relatives and friends in Lowell. Mr. Tanner has a railroad position in Arkansas City. Mrs. Harry Johnson and Mrs. Williams are enjoying a week's visit with Chicago friends.

HEGEWISCH. Services at the M. E. church as usual next Sunday. Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. Preaching at 11 a. m. Bpworth

DYER. That dreaded sickness, diphtheria, has broken out in our town. Thus far it is confined to one home, where six children are sick with it. Great precautions are being taken to prevent the spreading of it.

Miss Leonora Klemma, former pupil at the high school, spent Tuesday and Wednesday here visiting her comrades and the school. Wednesday evening she left for her home in Chicago. John L. Keilman made a business trip to Chicago Wednesday. Ferdinand Kalvelage transacted business at Chicago Wednesday. Miss Elizabeth Thielen of St. John spent a short time here last Tuesday.

2OTNSTER. Mr. and Mrs. Cornell Sctaoon of Black Oak visited at the home of Mr. Mrs. G. Kooy yesterday, Mrs. P. Klkkert jwas in Hammond yesterday shopping. Miss Minnie Kutzbach was in Hammond yesterday visiting friends. Misses Mary and Grace Baaker were Hammond visitors yesterday. John Clark of Hammond was here for a short time yesterday on business. Miss Hilda Schoon, who is quite ill with pneumonia, Remains about the same. Miss Bertha Galnerd of Grand Crossing is here for a few ' days, visiting friends. Charles Stallbohm went to Hammond on business today.

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. LOWELL. Mr. ami Mrs. Frank Sargent will soon move to Chicago Heights, where they expect to make their future home. Claude Trump is visiting his brother, Ira, and family at Chicago Heights. A. J. Moxell, manager of the Wilbur Lumber company's business here, is in attendance at the Lumber Dealers' association and builds supply meeting, which is in session in Chicago this week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tanner, who expect to leave for Arkansas City, Kas.,

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- wr hstisng ii9on to produce a . ffcas f Kcxatnc or othtr akin iCaS lha Dr. Taylor's - E C Z E H A REMEDY mu sot ear. tC Is the only absoiut oantesa for all blocd disease and skta eruption. Thousands of testimonials to show yots. Send for photos of recent ewes. Sold under absolute guarantee-, f eure money refunded. , Not a single instance or failure. D u -would bo cured get. It today. Send for free illustrated booklet. Sold by Kaufmann & Wolf, Hammond. Ind.

Bargains such as Hammond never saw and will delight all to take advantage of.

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Don't miss it, even if your requirements are ever so small. , If great bona Me values have any attractions, we should see every floor of Hammond's largest Furniture Store crowded as it never was crowded before. The most desirable stock of Furniture, Rugs, Draperies, Go-Carts, etc., at ah actual saving of from one-third to one-half. Credit if you wish it even during this great sacrifice sale-'AH goods marked in plain figures. Saturday is "FREE" Day at the Lion Store Furniture Department;

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niture and a bargain. Solid oak throughout extra large pedestal base

Sample Furniture

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A ;,most extraordinary offer and one that can not fail to bring hundreds of people to the big store. Exactly as shown; 6olid oak Side Board. During 10.85

;Kitchen Cabinet . special 9.75 Values like this are responsible for the phrase, You'll do better at the Lion Store Furniture Department." If you can use a Kitchen Cabinet, do not wait an other day. Exactly as shown ; metal top.

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Brass Bed, 19.75 This is a Lion Store offer and is genuine. You'll not find a light, small post, cheap Bed, but a perfect

enameled massive 2-inch post Bed; guaranteed

French lacquer; a 35.00

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Our Carpet Sale Is', proving a sensation. Don't delay making your selection of Carpets , Linoleum, Rugs and Curtains. To wait is to suffer regret. A few items follow:

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9x12 Brussel Rug 12.25' 9x12 Ingrain Rug 5.50 9x12 Axminister H"S-'18.50 4-ft sq. Brussel Mities.. 93

Choice of couch covers. 1 Lace Curtains Qg Choice of Matting... 22 Gen. Leather Couch, . 25

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from every other sewing machine as your wash machine is different from your wash board, and simply because it is "superior Mr. William C Free, president of the Free Sewing Machine Co. spent the best years of his life laboring to produce in The FREE Sewing Machine, a machine which would possess all the good points of every other machine, which would eliminate all the bad points of every other machine, and which would possess some 15 special improvements. He Succeeded!

Here are a few of the improvements which will arouse your enthusiasm: The "Rotoscillo" Movement, Mr. Free's Invention. The Eight Sets of Bail-Bearings. The Beautiful French Leg Design, which does not show dust The Automatic Shuttle Ejector. The Automatic Locking Drawers. The Rotary Spool Pin, which never breaks a thread. v The Automatic Tension Release, which never breaks a needle. The Needle which can't be put in wrong. The Improved Head Latch.

FREE Sewing Machine is Insured!

For five years against Breakage, Wear, Fire, Tornado, Lightning and Water. This means that if from any such cause any part, (a needle, belt, attachment, etc,) or all the machine is destroyed it will be replaced free to you.

The Free Sewing Machine Company is the only company which has enough faith in their machine to dare "insure" it j Attachments, which go with The FREE are the best and do beautiful work. A Free Sewing Machine will be given away at promptly 2:30 p. m., Saturday, Feb. 19th., 1910. Professor St. Clair and assistants will be in charge. Coupons given to all callers until 2 o'clock Saturdav. Remember that the holder of the coupnmost

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Extension Table. An exceptional chance to secure a 6-foot Extension Table for less than one-half the regular price; hardwood throughout; nicely finished; 42-inch square top when closed. Sample sale 4 95

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Solid Oak Dresser

7.75

Why pay more elsewhere. We predict that within 4 weeks every room In Hammond will

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it will, help pay the rent

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7.75

Close out all Reed

Go-Carts for 6.50

No matter . what the loss

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pensive of them all. Saturday

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Bed, Spring and Mattres, outfit complete 6.75 Consisting of malleable Iron Beds, exactly as shown, with brass trimming; any color; any size; spring and mattress to fit. An exceptional barbain and worth fully $10.

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We Hold Goods

Bought during this sale until wanted. Refund railroad fare in radiums of fifty miles on purchase of $25,000 and up. Free delivery. Great Sale Cotton Mattresses 40-pd. full size; are ticking; worth A Cf 10.00, this sale. 'r.vJU One day left, Saturday, Feb. 19th. $100 Complete Outfit 60.00 $200 Complete Outfit 120.00 2 Rooms Furnished Complete 42.00

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