Hammond Times, Volume 4, Number 214, Hammond, Lake County, 28 February 1910 — Page 2

Monday, Feb. 28, 1910.

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... A ROSE AXD VELVET COMBINATION. Of all the hats destined to bloom .during the first spring-days, none are prettier than those trimmed , principally with roses, as such exotics accord well With straw shapes of nearly every color. This flaring brim chapeau, setting far down over the brow and the sides of the head, is of light green chip faced and trimmed with black velvet, A garland . of full blown""!white rosea and their natural' foliage wanders from the side of the brim across ;the top of the crown and trails over a chou of black velvet ribbon covering the hair beneath the back of the hat. . ' ,

OVER THE I I l l TEA CI IPS

ENTERTAINS INFORMALLY.

South Hohman street. An enjoyable

Mrs. John Anderson very delightfully ' meeting is anticipated as the program

entertained a number of friends last for the day was an interesting one. The

Friday afternoon at her home, 621 Sher- , ladies will observe "Craftsman Day'

neia avenue, i ne party waa given com- , ana me iaaies wno win take part on

Hnieatary to her mother, Mrs. Johanna ; the program and their subjecta are Mrs.

.Lie wis, ana ceieoraiea ner nny-sevenin xainnie iuine, wno win read a paper

birthday anniversary. An enjoyable afternon was spent In social conversa-; tion until 4:80 o'clock, when a daintily i arranged course luncheon was served, j t:or. wr .' for twenty guests, ii'-s. t--?U rectiw' svr-t pretty - 'xi rejremlTAi-- r tftc C-y and ta

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blue and festoons of the colored paper were draped from the chandeliers, to

the lour corners of the room. The lighta

had attractive shades of the colored tis

sue paper. The curtains were nicely

arranged with red hearts strung n

red ribbon-. An enjoyable time was spent

with 'music and games'' in the parlors until 12 o'clock when the young people were Invited Into the dining room." The same decorations of red, white and blue

were chosen for the dining room. The

table had a large bunch of red and white carnations for a center piece and souvenirs appropriate to the party concluded the decorations. From, the center of the! table baby ribbon attached to

postal cards were brought to each plate

and served as place cards. On the cards

were requests that each g-uest- furnish

short entertainment and. during the

serving of the luncheon the guests re

cited short -poems and told stories which

helped to pass a pleasant time. At the other, end of . the ribbon were favors.

An elaborate course luncheon was

served. Among tne guests, were the fol

lowing: .Mrs. Kuhn, , Mrs.. . Whiting, ; T

Misses Margaret and Marie Lemon, Hat-

tie Castor, Millie O'Mally, Ethel Cole,

Viola Bauman, Anna Schroeder, Florence and Guatie Kuhn, Messrs. Fred

Castor, Max Kuhn, Henry Prohl, J. Pet

ers, Simon Peters and George Mullen.

A MISSIONARY MEETING. The Woman's Home Missionary so

ciety of the First Methodist church will t

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home of Mrs. W. J. MacAleer, 129 Webb

street. ; Mrs. MacAleer and Mrs. M.

M. Bruce will be hostesses for the after

noon and will entertain during the social hour at the close of the program.

The Freedman" is the subject and Mrs.

Robert Armstrong and Mrs. E. R. Stauf-

fer will be the leaders. All the members of the society and congregation are invited to be present.

Highland, the guest O. W. Harding and

spent Sunday in of Mr. and Mrs.

family. Mrs. Beechler has resigned her position as saleslady at Rubstadt'a department store . -. Attorneys Aba Ottenhelmer and John D. Kennedy of- East Chicago were In Hammond today on business. Miss Alberta Hopkins .will Informally entertain a few friends this evening at her home In Condit street. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Stinson have returned to their home in May street from Valparaiso where they were entertained by Dr. and Mrs. Tae over Sunday. The members of the Junior league

C. R Stevens is 4 : Given a Banquet

C. R. Stevens, treasurer of the Northern Indiana Gas and - Electric company, who has resigned his position for a positic-n In Chicago, was the guest of honor at a farewell stag supper at the fGas Boy's" flats, 309 South Hohman street, last Saturday. The list of guests could have been swelled considerably for Stevens counts his friends in Hammond by the score, but circumstances ordained that only a limited

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Geo. L. Manderback, Manager

Girl Vins a $5,000 Concrete House.

ENTERTAINS CLTTB FRIENDS. A, very pleasant society event of the

past week-end ocurred on Saturday eve- i

ning when Dr. and Mrs. Robert Gillis entertained in honor of the members of the Evening Bridge Whist club at their

home In Carroll street. It was one of

the regular , club meetings and all,J,he members were present. The guests were Invited to a 7-o'clock dinner and a sixcourse dinner was served in the dining room. The table was prettily decorated with greens. After the dinner the guests were entertained In the par-

olrs. They; played bridge whist at small tables and the honors at the

games were awarded to Mr. and Mrs. W.

J. Moran. The next party will be given in two weeks on Saturday evening- and

Mr. and Mrs. Moran will entertain at

their home In Webb street. The followIng are the members of the club: Messrs and Mesdames Richard Wlnckler, T. E.

Bell, W. F .Mashlno, Frank Hammond,

W. J. Moran and Robert GIllls.

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Wciriesclay INlght March 2nd. - - : - The Lyric Theatre New York Success r-B-n W n V XL T jTk T ' ff PRODUCTION COMPUTE By EUOENE WALTERS Prices 25-50-75c-lt Box Seats $1.50, SEATS NOW SUNDAY NIGHT, MARCH atH "THEY LOVED A LASSIE" THE GREATEST LAUOH HIT IN 25 YEARS FRESH FROM FIVE MONTHS CHICAOO RUN WITH CHAS. E. EVANS, ALICE YORKE AND 50 OTHERS ORIGINAL CAST AND PRODUCTION PRICES 25c, 50c, 75c. $1.00.. $1.50. . SEATS NOW

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Special Bargains

FOR WOMEN .

3.00 and 3.50 Shoes; any

style or leather; all sizes, $2:so

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;3-50r 4.00 and 5.00 Walk-

Over Shoes, your choice of any style,

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, PROGRAM I ARltAXGED. Mrs. W. C. Belman wll,be "at hometo the members of the literature committee of the Hammorxd Woman's club on Tuesday afternoon!, March 1, at her residence, "The Oats," in Glendale. It is the regular meeting which was announced to take place last week ' and had to be postponed on account of the absence and illness of many of the members. The program for the afternoon will be a study of the book. "In Old Virginia," by Thomas Nelson Page. The principal papers will - be read by Mesdames W. C. Belman, Edith Griffith and D. C. Atkinson. Other members of

(the committee will take part in the gen- ' Ml t . i i .?

meeting is anticipated. . ENTERTAINS FEW FRIENDS. Miss Pearl Bradford Informally en

tertained a few friends on Saturday

evening at her home in Condit street,

The evening was spent socially with games and music until a late hour

when dainty refreshments were served

There were only eight or ten guests in

attendance.

Simon Peters of Chicago was among the out-of-town guests at a party at which Miss Gustie Kuhn entertained

last Saturday evening in honor of her

sister. Miss Florence Kuhn.

CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY.

Miss Gustie Kuhn entertained several

friends at her home in Ann street last

Saturday evening in honor of her sister,

Alias .Florence kuhr The party was

given to celebrate her birthday anni

versary ana sne received many very

pretty gifts in remembrance of the day,

The party was in the nature of a but

prise and the young people arrived at the home of Mrs. Kuhn In Ann street early In the evening and awaited the arrival of Miss Kuhn, who had been vis

iting in the country. The home was very pettily decorated In red, white and

CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY. Mr. and Mrs. George Nist held an informal reception Sunday at their home.

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scheme in red ana wnue. a large douquet of red and white carnations and

ferns were used as a center piece.

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Miss Lillian M. Williamson attended the cement show, at the Coliseum last night as the guest of the management, and heard , her name called off as the winner of the $5,000 concrete house offered to the woman guessing closest to the total paid admission at the cement show Washington's birthday and the following day. She Is a stenographer in the West Englewood bank, is 19 years old, and lives at 6451 Marshfleld avenue. She guessed the attendance for the two days would be 15,960. The total paid attendance was 15,965. Other guesses ranged from 3,500 to 80,600 paid admissions. -Miss Williamson recently made the last payment on a thirty-foot corner lot at Sixty-first and Laflln streets and has 800 saved up on a building fund. Her brother-in-law, who is a contractor, will build the house. Nearly a score of exhibitors united in pledging the cement, reinforcing material, lime. sand.

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Commencing Matinee Monday, Feb. 2 8 The Calumet Theatre will " Inaugurate a new policy of Independent Vaudeville with three shows daily at 2:30, 7:30 and 9:00 p. m. PRICES Main Floor 15 and 20 cents Balcony 10 cents Dally Matinees 10 cents Greatest Show In City for the Money. ALL STAR ACTS

PRICES! Nights and Sunday Matinee 15c, 23c 35c, SOc . Wednesday and Saturday Ms tlare j. lOc, 15c. 23c

brick, tiling, Interior finish, and decorations, plans and specifications, molds

for porch columns, flooring, etc

COMFEDEMGE " When a business man says he enjoys the confidence of the, people, he is on the "road that leads to certain sucess. I am pleased to say that my motto of giving all customers a square deal, together with the best of expert service in "Watch Repairing, is building up for me a line of trade in the jewelry and repairing business second to none in Hammond. Bring your Watch in and let me prove to you that I am worthy of your confidence ! SQII V ri 7f EXPERT WATCHMAKER 311 V Ci7C9 AND JEWELER 19 YEARS EXPERIENCE 265 E. State St, znd doc East of Bijoa nKater. Hammond, Ind.

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ELECT JfEff OFFICERS. The young people of Miss Elizabeth

Weboer's class in piano was entertain

ed at the home if Miss Harriet McMahon

in May street last Saturday afternoon.

A short business meeting was neia ai

30 o'clock, when plans were made for

the next' meeting. Leonel Pressel will

entertain in two weeks and all the members are invited to be present. The election of officers was an important

feature and Miss Madaline Ovit was

elected secretary and Miss Harriet McMahon treasurer. The remainder of the afternoon was devoted to the Czemey

program, which was nicely rendered.

A short social time rouowea wnen me

hostess served dainty refreshments. The meeting of the first division of the class will take place next Saturday afternoon

at the home of Claude Ruschii in west State street.

PERSONAL.

There will be no meeting of the

young lames or me rnuauica uuu to

morrow evening, as was formerly an

nounced. The next meeting will take Tuesday evening of next week, and the place of, meeting will be announced later. Mrs. M. Ruhstadt of Webbs street Writes her friends from the south that she is enjoying her visit with friends and relatives in Jacksonia, Ari. Mrs. Ruhstadt has been absent from Hammond for the past few months and will not return for a few weeks. She writes particularly of the mild weather and

tells of picking wild violets. The

hyacinths and jouquils are in bloom in

the gardens and everything is very

beautiful. Strawberries are also reported as having been ripe since early

In December.

Mrs. Waite and daughter, Miss Louise Waite, of South Hohman street have moved to Grand Crossing, 111., where

they will make their future home.

Attorneys T. Mc. Hembroft and W. B. Van Horn' of Indiana Harbor spent the day in Hammond transacting business. There will be a meeting of the members of Triumph Council No. 11. D. of L, this evening In the I. O. O. F. hall on State street. The usual business will be disposed of and a short social time will follow. Mesdames James R. Graves and Nickolas Emmerling will entertain the members of the Earthstone club at a pleasant afternoon party on Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Graves in Carroll street. It Is one of the regiilar club parties. Miss Marie Walatka has returned home from a short visit with friends in Michigan City, Ind. Harry Blumenthal of Indiana Harbor was a visitor In Hammond last Saturday. Miss Meta Stelling was entertained by friends In Rlverdale over Sunday. Miss Xiulu Sberbr ot Truman avenue

Attorneys J. A. Patterson of Indiana Harbor and WtlUs E. Roe of East Chicago were among the out-of-town visitors here today. Attorney F. N. Gavit of Whiting was a business visitor in Hammond today. Mr. and Mrs. Roy England of Chicago spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. England at their home in Chioago avenue. James Champlain and Peter Pfeiffer of Whiting were entertained by friends In Hammond last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Lau of Chicago and Henry Lempster of Hobart spent Sunday In Hammond the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. Reissig and family at their home in East State street. The Misses Bertha Helberg and Ella Auer and Messrs. Charles Jonas snd Ed Auer spent Sunday in Chicago. Miss Isabelle Nelson and Weir Stanbo were entertained at the home of Mr. ,t,h Mrs. Pleitner in Chicago Sunday.

Mrs. John Ruschii and the Misses

Tillle and Rose ttuscnn nu

Roechli spent Sunday visiting relatives

in Chicago.

Mr. George Knoeser of Fayette street

spent Sunday visiting friends m Kan

kakee. 111.

Miss Jessie Compton of East Chicago

Is enjoying a vacation from her duties

at the Lion store.

Mrs. E. R. Disbrow, formerly of Ham

mond but now of wooaiawn win enter

tain a company of Hammond and Chicago ladles at bridge whist on Tuesday afternoon of this week. There will

be several guests from nammona at the party. , . The Misses Ella Moe and Blanche Mowry are enjoying a week's vacation from their duties at the Lion store. Mr. Leo Knoezer of Bourbonnaise, 111., spent Sunday visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Knoezer, at their home

in Fayette street. Mrs. John Muller Is reported, to be quite 111 at her home In West Sibley street. ' Attoraey W. J. MacAleer transacted business in Crown Point today. V. H. Messenger of Hyde Park was among the out-of-town business visitors in Hammond today.

Miss Norma Robbing will be hostess to the young ladies of the M. T. club Tuesday evening at her home In Manilla avenue. During the evening the principal features of entertainment will be music an,d embroidery work. Mrs. Robert Goehringer will have as her guests at a party on Wednesday afternoon at her home in Alice avenue the ladies of the Oak Leaf Embroidery club. The afternoon will be devoted to embroidery work and music The third of the -series of Lenten teas to be given by the members of the Ladies guild of St. Paul's Episcopal church will occur next Wednesday afternoon. March 2, at the home of Mrs. J. D.

Brusel, 263 Logan street. A cordial Invitation to attend is extended all ladies

of the congregation and their friends. George Martin of South Bend was a business visitor in Hammond today. Miss Marie Land on, whl has been tha guest of her parents, Mr. and Mra.

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gineer Peter Lyons, Dr. J. C. Clark, Dr. T. W. Oberlin, Dr. B. W. Chidlaw, William O'Rourke, W. H. Noonan, Wilbur Wall, Dr. E. M. Shanklin and Dr. W. H. Davis. Judge Reiter in the name of the assembled guests presented Mr. Stevens with an elegant mission style smoking set.

street during the past week-end," has

returned to Hebron to resume her

teaching in the schools there.

Miss Jackson has returned to her home In Lincoln avenue, West Hammond, after a short visit with her parents in Woodlawn. Miss Kate Emery ot Logan street pent the past week-end visiting friends and relatives in Battle Crek, Mich. Miss Louise Waite of Grand Crossing, 111., and Mr. Harwood pf Washington,

la., spent Sunday visiting friends In

Hammond. , Miss Genevive Hastings was removed

irom St. Margaret's hospital to her

home in West State street yesterday

juiss Hastings suDnmtea to an opera

tion for appendicitis a few weeks ago,

ana is improving nicely now as her

many friends will be glad to know.

ine first quarterly meeting -of the

members of the Magazine club will take place on Tuesday afternoon, March 1, at

the home of the president, Mrs. T. W. Oberlin in Warren street. The meet

ing is called for 2:30 o'clock and after the business has been disposed of a

plasant time will be enjoyed.

Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Webb will enter

tain the members of the Monday Even

ing Bridge Whist club this evening at their home in Charlotte street. It is the regular bi-monthly meeting and the evening will be devoted to the card

games.

Mrs. Margaret Swift of Englewood is

spending a few days this week with her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Brennan at her

home in Rimbach avenue.

Mrs. P. Gardner has returned home

from a short visit with friends and rela

tives In St. John. Miss Hatti Hollcraft has invited j

number of friends to be her guests this

evening at her home in Truman, avenue.

The party is given in celebration of her birthday anniversary, and pleasant entertainment has been arranged. Music

and games will be the leading features.

The ladies of the.E. M. B. club will be

nicely entertained by Mrs. Howard Long

at her home in Doty street this after

non. It is the regular weekly club meeting and the afternoon will be passed with embroidery work and other social diversions.

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Informally this afternoon at her home In South Hohman street In honor of the members of the Embroidery club. An enjoyable tima will be spent with embroidery work . Miss Alice Hess has returned - to Wheatfleld, Ind., to resume her teaching ater spending the past week-end with Hammond relatives and friends". The Misses Emily and Bertha Ebert of Sonjh Hohman street will have as

Marion Landon. at their home In Clinton their guests Tuesday evening at their

When deciding where you will buy your Jewelry, CARE should be exercised in choosing a reliable house. There is no legitimate reason why YOU, Mr. Buyer, should not give McGarry your business. McGarry is ready to show you the best assortment of Jewelry ond afford you c v, ' ?y. YThc.n ;;otiy, Clo."ks tiro not vynr, ht ri-,"M Phon? 3032.- Wo will cill for ' MCGARRY, THE JEWELER 175 South Hohman Streei

home the young ladies of the N. N. Em-

broidery club. The evening will bo ,

with embroidery work and mu-

spent sic.

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ladies of the Inter Se

club and a few invited irienas win oe the guests of Miss Ethel Ebright on Tuesday evening at her home in Ogden street. It is the regular weekly club party and the evening will be devoted to embroidery work and bridge whist.

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Entertains Pupils. Miss Cecelia Kirk, 630 Jackson street, entertained twenty pupils of her Gary A.nr1 PhloAfirn music rla.fi.qAR Sn.turi1a.v f.

Miss Marion Spaulding has returned ; ternoon at her residence. Games were

home from Evanston, in., wnere sne ( spent Saturday and Sunday the guest

of relatives.

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played, after which a light luncheon . was served. During the afternoon an impromptu musical recital was given by the pupils.

March came in like a k At all events February's farewell appearance made a great hit, i, We can't see that the man who tries to grow a little Juzz on his bald pate

111 With Typhoid. Walter Acker of the firm of Acker & Schmidt, . haberdashers, has been seriously ill with typhoid-pneumonia at his residence. Wednesday he passed

I the crucial period in his illness in (safety, and it is thought now that he is entirely out of danger. - Early ( last week, however, it was feared that 1 Mr. Acker could not recover. , -..

Will Hold Meetings ; The University club of Gary will hold an important meeting tomorrow night.

has any reason to kick because his wife ! at whlch the matter of putting on their

spends a few dollars on a new switch. Gary was well represented yesterday from the outside world, and the real estate men are more than pleased with the results and Inquiries.

Gary will probdbly know by this , time tomorrow whether we can cuddle Tolleston and Miller to its bosom. Would it not be a good Idea to see whether the balance of the water hydrants are In good working order? Its hard for the average woman to develop as much interest in a church social as ehr husband does in a prize fight. Contractor Crowell can start on the Calumet bridge as soon as he likes. One Gary man "refuses to buy his

wife an Easter bonnet because, he says, he has spent all his money paying railroad fares to Crown Point. The blind tigers have worked hardships on Gary people In more ways than one! It is not thought that Sheriff Grant will be called upon to cut any more wires at Dearborn park. Somebody will be discovering Insurgency in Black Oak next. At least, give the architects credit for being alive and on the Job.

THE IfCMBER. OF COPIES OF THE ,ttMES SOLD OX THE STREETS A.LQXE EXCEEDS THE EXTIRE CIRCULATION OF IXY OTHER PAPER m THE CITY.

minstrel show will be discussed and

possibly the date . for the event will be set. The members of the Hammond University club had been invited to attend this meeting In a body, but owing to the fact thatthe Hammond men have their annual election at this time, they will be unable to be present. The Hammond . men were asked to supply a number for the minstrel show to be given in Gary, which will be known as the Hammond number. This the Hammond men have informed them they would be glad to do, and will start the preparation of it at once.

Will Meet in Hobart. The Gary Masons will hold their meetings hereafter in the quarters of the Hobart Masons at Hobart. owing to the destruction of their rooms and paraphernalia, which had been in the Ohio building. The next meeting will be held tomorrow night, and another special meeting will be held Friday night The meetings at this place will continuet until suitable quarters can be secured in Gary. The committee appointed by Grand Master Joseph Cothery to secure new quarters will report at the meeting tomorrow night, and they will also discuss the possibility of erecting a Masonic temple..

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