Hammond Times, Volume 4, Number 230, Hammond, Lake County, 18 March 1910 — Page 6

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Friday, MarcK 18, 1910.

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NEWS OF THE COUNTY SEAT

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Prom the Diary of Si. Lence

The "American mania" baa

Crown Point amidships and everyone from three year old to forty and fifty

yeara la engaged In seeing wheth

er or not he can make himself eligible

to a berth In the National or American league this ear. Only twenty were try

ing to knock the cover off the poor ball

yesterday, on Main street alone.

The ladles of the M. E. church will

give one of their celebrated chicken pie

North Main street recently being pur

chased by John Houk of this place.

Word from Ml&s Rose Schmal, now

undergoing treatment at the Sacred

truck I Heart sanitarium at Milwaukee, states

that she Is much improved m nealtn, which Is welcome news to her friends.

Dr. Charles J. Tlnkham Is transact

ing business In Hammond today.

"Will Handley was a Lowell visitor on

business today.

Lots o' these durn dentists In order

ter complete what they term a success

ful operation, pull yer leg Immediately I utJDr supplemented b an Easter mar

after doin' th same ter yer teem. I ket and basar. on next Friday evening.

Sum peepul talk about their man-ltn4 supper being served from 5 to 7

slons In the sky when they naven 1 1 .-.wv and the market continuing

enny more title ter one then yer Uncle throughout the evening. Both affairs

Si hez on the capltol ter Indynoplns. j wm De neii in the church parlors, and

ROBERTSDALE. Tickets. are now on sale for the "Dis

trict School." to be lgven Thursday evening, March 31. at the Evangelical

church. Purchase your tickets early, as they are limited. Two hours of roar

ing fun.

Mrs. August Ruff of Harrison avenue

every one Is invited to attend and get j spent the day Shopping In Chicago. In on both deals. I Mrs. Lewis of Cleveland avenue visit

Mr. and Mrs. Clavton D. Root de-1 ed relatives In Windsor Park Wednes-

UghtfifUy entertained a party of friends day.

at their home on South and Court The junior choir will meet for prac

streets last evening. 1 tlce at the church this evening at 8:30

The Housekeepers meet at the home o'clock.

of Mrs. Eunice Touch this evening, at ilnnza Marks of Hammond, former

A Bad Runaway.

A traveling man driving one of the

Hayden livery teams to Palmer yesterday thought he would do the hu

mane act to the "critters' and feed them

their dally stint of oats. This he pro

ceeded to do by taking the bridles oft

the animals and left them to their fate wh!en time and place one of tfie fam- , of thls piace, leaves this week for a

u ur iwc.n.., i.w..u..:. .........0 , oul -spreads" oi tne ciuo win Da ln" I business trln toFlorida.

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WHITING NEWS

are

where mere man "gets an Inning, takes

a hand and shuffles his feet under the

table.'

It Is reported that Postmaster Far

ley la contemplating the erection of a

new and modern residence on his East

street property during the coming sum

mer.

Miss Bessie Nulf and brother Clar

ence, of Valparaiso are visiting their

sister, Mrs. Fred LaHayn of Harrison

avenue.

Mrs. August Utusch of Harrison ave

nue visited friends in Chicago Wednes

day. . .

Easter display of millinery, shlrt-

tnat they would be content to stand and eat their mid-day lunch. The horses.

however, were of a different opinion, and after taking a bite or two of prov

ender, started on their homeward Jour.

ney. sane bridles and sans driver. They were stopper! three miles down the road

to await the puffing and angry T. M.

who declaimed for five minutes on the Ingratitude of horses and ended by say.

lDK,tn E"!X, .""r.!r; regular spring housecleaning" of the 19 at Miss Freel's. 3016 Ninety-second

.r""!" ,"T. . ' :r "r town, and is srettln the streets, and street. South Chicago.

neCKS, posoioiy poioc. mwr iu-i - -- - - - - - - , . gather, build a ten foot corral around y8 t0 Crown Point

them, administer a required amount of "town Deautirui

chloroform, have them hypnotised and I There Is still a lot of sneak-thlevery Tin into a trance, and bv way of cele-1 aroint; on In Crown Point at night, the

brating St. Patrick's day would wind dose recently given the chicken thieves lng with pneumonia, is recovering rap-

up with an appropriate Irish bull, "The I evidently not being strong enough to idly.

next tolme ol feed tMm hossee In th'i warrant a atop being put to the prac-I Mrs. J. Fase of Roberts avenue at

country orn feed thlm In Hayden'a llv- I tlce. A case was reported last evening J tended & card party in Chicago Thurs-

ery tarn." I In the north part of town. The offender I ,jay,

t I is known and if caught in the act again T A..in I will be given a dose of the law whereby

Marshal Young has commenced on his waists, dresses and skirts on March 18-

17-2t

Rev. W. H. Halmhuber of Napervllle.

111., spent Thursday here on business.

Wesley, the little son of Mr. and Mrs.

Alex Haxelett, who has been suffer-

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new xj-ju-r muring buu ii b iu i tjary bars

Mrs. McCoy entertained relatives

from Chicago at her home In Indiana

boulevard the fore part of the week.

Miss Wilma Bahn of South Chicago

was the guest of Miss Myrtle Solt

Af liuu-lTff nnt anv checks from Ralph Houk will soon leave Crown 1 .-..! of Harrison avenue last evening.

the First National bank smeared with ' Ior iruit lttrm- w"ero

grease and smelling of Prima facie evidence.

gasoline oil.

Mrs. John Poppen of One Hundred

and Nineteenth street spent the day

with Mrs. Frank Hoffman at the St.

Bernard hospital, Chicago.

Miss Cora Ebert of Hebron, Ind., Is

"Dude" Laws is transacting business visiting her sister, Mrs. Edson Moore

In Hammond today. or Roberts aver.ue.

'Billy Meeker, who has been serious- Mrs. Charles Masterson of Harrison

ly ill at his home for some time, glad-1 avenue was the guest of Chicago

he has secured a lucrative position in

that country. It Is said that he may

return on an important mission later

ine xvaucaior-journal, me inujiuia

school Journal devoted exclusively to

the subject of education and school

work, in the March issue contains an

excellent photograph and finely pre

pared article by Professor W. R Cur- I dened the hearts of his friends yester- I friends yesterday.

tis, superintendent of the schools at day by appearing on Main street for

this place. The subject, "Teacher's I the first time during the winter.

Meetings," in which .Professor Curtis treats of the scope, purposes and results

of the meetings of teachers, is a com

prehenslve one and is ably dealt with

by the Crown Point Instructor. Pro

fessor Curtis is to be congratulated on

The K. of P.'s held an Important busi

ness meeting last evening.

Attorney FraoK Pattee Is transact

ing business In Hammond today.

The Pioneer Monumental Works of

the prominence given his article, by thl Place, sold a beautiful and costly ciothler

Mrs. Edson Moore of Roberts ave

nue was a Chicago visitor Wednesday Herman Thelssen of Indiana boule

vard attended the Columbus lodge, K.

of P., in East-Side, Wednesday evening,

Peter Krebs has opened up a candy store in Indiana boulevard in the build

ing formerly occupied by Raffels, the

Robert J. Aley and instructors of re

nown throughout the state.

The funeral of Mrs. Taylor occurs at the Methodist church this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, the services-being read by

Rev. Dunlavy. She was burled In the

family lot in the Crown Point cemetery. i Aeyhm "f'Mri. -Taylor ends the career of a good woman, much beloved

by those who knew her, and her long

life of eighty-six years was devoted to

the best Interests of her family and clr

cle of friends. Peace to her ashes.

family monument to the Simpson es

tate, near Hobart, yesterday.

A choice line of early spring millinerv. shirt waists, dresses and skirts at

Mrs. Rose Workman of Chicago is Miss Freel's. 3016 Ninety-second street.

viamns orown romi irjenas ror a few South rhlrarn 17-2t

days.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred LaHayn returned

Charles Clark transacted business in home Wednesday after a two weeks

Chicago yesterday.

The Ladies' Foreign Missionary society met at the home of Mrs. J. Frank Meeker yesterday afternoon. John Babbitt and John Endress and wife will reside in the Pattee house on East street, Mr. Babbitt's home on

visit with relatives in Valparaiso.

Mrs. Charles Flaugher of Harrison avenue spent the day shopping in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Goldlng have Installed a beautiful new piano in their home In Harrison avenue.

Mrs, Louis Frledlander and daughter have arrived here from Meridan, Wis., where they have been for several months. ' Races Ladles and Men's team race at East Chicago Ring tonight, March 18th. 18-lt Mr. and Mrs. William E. Warwick of Oliver street are home from a trip to Florida. About twenty-five friends and neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shade" tendered them a very pleasant surprise party at their home In Wilcox on Wednesday evening. The main diversion we're games and music. A bounteous

supper was also served. The event was

in honor of the birthdays of both Mr, and Mrs. Shade, and both were the recipients of numerous gifts. The Standard Bearers of the M. E

church entertained several of their at a St. Patrick's party in the church

Darlors on Wednesday evening. A most

pleasant time was enjoyed.

A choice line of early spring mlllln

ery, shirt waists, dresses and skirts at

Miss Freel's, 3016 Ninety-second street.

South Chicago. 17-2t

Mrs. Elmer Stewart of Woodlawn

visited her mother, Mrs. O'Hara of La-

porte avenue, yesterday.

Miss Josle Roberts entertained Her

bert Daub of East Chicago at her home

in Sheridan avenue on Wednesday

evening.

Miss Almirah Moose Is home for the

spring vacation from Monticello seminary at Godfrey, 111.

Miss Clara Wehmeyer of the local

telephone exchange has been on the sick list the past few days.

Rev. F. M. Webster of the Plymouth

Congregational church will preach next Sunday morning. The Palm sermon will

be "The World's Treatment of the Christ." The theme for the evening

will be "Home Protection." The chorus

choir of twenty-five voices, under the direction of D. D. Lash, will sing at

both of these services. In the morning

they will sing the anthem "If Ye Love Me." Mrs. Lash will sing a solo. In the evening the anthem will be "Seek Ye the Lord," solo obllgato by Mr. Lash

and choir. The evening service will begin with a song service. Rev. A. T. Briggs, district superintendent of the M. E. church, will con

duct the third quarterly conference at the M. E. church tomorrow evening at

7:30 o'clock. Rev. Briggs will also con

duct the church services Sunday morn

ing, and in the evening Rev. M. C. Wright will preach, using as the subject of his sermon, "The Beatific Vision." Special music will also be a feature of the evening services. Easter display of millinery, shirt

waists, dresses and skirts on March 18-

19 at Miss Freel's, 3016 Ninety-second street. South Chicago. 17-2t

Henry Goebel has the contract for erection of a large grand stand to be erected at Sheffield and Indianapolis

avenues. In the field opposite the Wolf

Lake club house. The structure Is be

ing erected by Frank Rajcany of Whit

ing and William Zimmerman of the East Side, who conducts a plumbing

shop on One Hundred and Nineteenth street. . The grand stand will be 500 feet square and will seat 1,000 people. The cost . will be 31,600. This field has become well known as a ball park, and is accessible to people from all surrounding cities. The news will be

011 Household Goods

OUR RATES ARE LOWEST tt gfOUR SERVICE THE BEST X -g :

ALL BUSINESS CONFIDENTIAL -

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m ts cAii HnhmflTi Street

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acceptlble to all baseball fans, who attend all the games, but who Arid It hard work to stand up In the hot sun and enjoy the game. ) The preliminary declamation contest which decides who will represent Whiting in the annual county contest, will be held in the high school auditorium on Monday evening, March 28. The participants will be Oscar Ahlgren, Harry Tlmm, Warren Beaublen, Lester Aronberg and Misses Edlth Gardner and Lindsay Campbell. All the six young people are working hard to gain the honor, and several of them are training at the University of Chicago. The concert to be given by the Whiting Choral society will be held at the Congregational church next Tuesday evening. The evening's program

will consist of the church chorus choir

of thirty voices, music by DeWltt D,

Lash, director; assisted by Esther Walrath Lash, soprano;" Dorothy Branstool Bell, reader, and Bernice Allen, accom

panist.

Leo Helman has been confined to the home of his parents the past few days with winter cholera, but Is improving so that he will be able to resume his

duties In a few days.

R. F. Denham transacted business In Chicago yesterday. x

THE HAMMOND D 1 S T 1 L.L1 N O O O . DAILY CAPACITY 25,000 GALLONS

HSGEWISCH. Several members from the Eastern Star lodge of this city attended a meeting at Diamond temple, Chicago. Wednesday afternoon. A good time was reported. Races Ladles and Men's team race at East Chicago Ring tonight, March 18th. 18-lt Mrs. Nurqulst of Buffalo avenue has Just moved Into the cottage Just vacated by John Nelson and family on Buffalo avenue, one block south. Mrs. V. A. Beckman visited her sister-in-law, Mrs. Anderson, at the Englewood hospital Wednesday afternoon and found her getting along nicely.

Mrs. Ed. Miles and son, Ralph, spent

Thursday afternoon with friends here.

A number of the buslenss men from

town attended a meeting in Chicago

Wednesday afternoon, where the street

car question was brought up and set

tled that the line would come down Ontario avenue and work would com

mence at once and be completed in a. very short time. The people of this

city are glad to heart this good hews and are putting forth every effort to push the thing along. v Mrs. A. C McDonnell of Woodlawn spent Thursday among friends an relatives here.

CLARK STATION. Miss Emily Behn was a Gary visito'? last evening. Walter Peters was an Indiana Harbor visitor. . . . ... It was reported that Mr. and Mrs. John Dettman, formerly of this place,, are the prfoud parents of a fine ten pound baby girl. , Frank Scheldt of Black Oak was Clark business visitor.

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arch Furniture Sale.

We do not measure this sale's greatness in an ability to sell flimsy knick-nacks and shaddy Furniture at catch penny prices, but, rather, in our ability to offer matchless assortments of new, fine Furniture of quality at real savings. Look for the "Red Tag" our special March Price Tags that spells volumes of practical economy. It's a great sale; come and see.

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GO-CART WEATHER IS HERE. Prepare to Give Baby Plenty of Fresh Air The little tots deserve good Go-Carts. Buy the "ALLWIN" and you are getting the best. Our line of these collapsible Go-Carts embrace all styles

In the latest improved patterns single motion, etc. They are all com

plete with hoods. A special run on

Jhem during the March Sale at 4.25 to 13.25 One Dollar a Week is all You Pay.

A PARLOR STORY

How Do Your Floors Look?

A call will convince you that we have the largest assortment of Stationary and Bed Davenports, Two, Three, Four and Five-Piece Parlor Suits and odd pieces in the Calumet region; that the prices we ,quote account for the business we do in these lines; Three-PIece Parlor Suit, upholstered in leather or importea Verona over oil

tempered steel springs, beautiful and heavy

Dircn manogany irame, as shown during this sale

24.40

We are exclusive sales agents for Hammond and vicinity of S. KARPEN BROS' Famous Furniture.

0 Don't Forget the Outfit. The Lion Store Furniture Department's g5 Outfits are the extreme limit in value giving. 3-Room Outfit 61.50 "4-Room Outfit. 89.00 Terms Easy

FREE

A beautiful Mission Hall -Rack

Pres with everv ourchase of $25.00

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most remarkable Sat.

. urday Special Press t Cut Fruit or Cake f Salver teirih!, cxil slasa expert to article ThLcut, ?lass fro" ?nmt PlLture . does not

tlce; 7 inches" hY"111"

10 inchest wiHo

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Buffet Special

Can You Use a New Rug

at a Bargain?

Try a Mattress for Sixty Days

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That is -what we allow you to do with a L.EALY OR OSTERMOOR MATTRESS. If not satisfactory no sale. None but a good mattress could make such an offer. FELT MATTRESS, Felt Mattress 6.75 and up

Would You Like to Have a M'DOUGALL CABINET? Now on Sale at Special Price Reduction on the McDoug-al Club plan of $1 per week, f his cabinet contains more special and useful features than all

otner makes combined, CC r

bpecial sale price SrJ UU

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Do your Rugs or Carpets show the slightest signs of wear? If they do, by- all means come to us this week. Let nothing prevent you!

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We have a Rug and Carpet display that you ought to see. It matters not where you've been or what you've seen, you'll quickly realize that the Lion Store is the place to buy and now. is the opportune time. Just to give you a slight idea of the values you may obtain, we call your attention to the following:

Room Sige Rugs. 12x9 feet, reversible with bound edge

5.50

Room Size Tapestry Brussel, 12x9, our own make.

9.75

Room Size Rugs, 12x9 feet, axminister, tremendous values.......

19.50

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Beautiful Buffet

16.50 ( Why pay more elsewhere? You'll do better at the Lion Store Furniture Department. If you want a Buffet do not wait another day. all quarter sawed oak, hand

polished; large mirror. March Sale Price

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stered In genuine Fabricord

leather, exactly as shown, March special..

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t th nicbtae it destrorM it wm M tefMna yaa vltaont caatca. Rrand Jipeolal Demonstration ly Professor St. Clnlr and assistants, Marrlt 23-24. lfllO.

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CREDIT!

Do You Want Credit? You can buy anything we sell upon tha most favorable credit terms. You'll appreciate the credit methods we employ

they are different. Advance Sale of Refrigerators H

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