Hammond Times, Volume 4, Number 296, Hammond, Lake County, 16 June 1910 — Page 2

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A Mlt'H IK M.XfiFHlE FROCK AVITH ET MOTIFS. AVhilp the lines of the modieh lingerie dressea are kept quite Bimple, often the designs are elaborate and combine much embroidery and lace ' This dainty m.rqui.e frock is built of very soft." sheer nainaook, laid in tiny pin tucks, and over the pin tucks are laid bold' motifs of hand embroidery honeycombed with medallians of net. Though delightfully sheer and cool for m.dsummer days, the frock has Ion sleeves and a high collar and is suitabtefor out-of-door with a smart hat and parasol.

Social News zzm in Hammond E.XTEriTAIXS AT CARDS. Mrs. H. Stevenson very pleasantly entertained the ladies of the Up-to-date "Whist Club yesterday afternooon at her home In West Sibley street. It was the regular bi-monthly meeting and all the membeta were present. The afternoon pleasantly spent in the usual way of the club with card games and several games of pedro were played at small tables in the parlors. The honors at the games were won by Mrs. Frank Dudley, first, Mrs. Charles Hubbard, second and Mrs. Arthur Hedrick, third. The remainder of the afternoon was devoted to music and conversation after which the hostess served a daintily arranged course luncheon. The next party will be given in two weeks and Mrs. B. Kenny will entertain at home In Indiana avenue. A SrCCESSFIL, PARTY. One of the very enjoyable parties of the week was one at which the members of the Court of Honor entertained last evening in the . O. O. F. Hall In State street. The members and their friends were Invited to attend and there was a very large gathering of Hammond people. The guests were entertained at cards and played seven games of pedro at small tables in the hall. The guests played at eighteen small tables. The honors at the games were awarded to Mrs. Wheeler, first, Mrs. Vermett, second and Mrs. Hubbard, third. The gentlemen's prizes were won by Messrs. Stickler, August and Caird. At the conclusion of the IT is ejsy to obtain styb in expensive shoes, cr comfort in sloppy-looking shoes. But it is hard to get both smart style and perfect comfort in a moderate-priced shoe unless you come to ur. Our shoes oot only look well, but fit well and yeaxwelL They are the best shoe-values you will find in town at our prices. Ortt Sc Towle TWO STORKS 1 29 1 Hohman 1 79 Hofcman Street Street v-'--iii'im.iin ,J

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games an enjoyable social time was passed and the committee served dainty refreshments. The party was a success both i-ecially and financially and the members expect to realize a nice sum for the benefit of thev order. Announcement was made of the next regular meeting to take place in two weeks on Wednesday at the I. O. O. F. Hall. AN A 1,1. DAT SESSION. An enjoyable meeting of the members of the Ladies Aid Society of the First Congregational Church was held yesterday at the home of Mrs. Stanford in Pine street. The members met for an all day session and spent almost the entire time sewing for the benefit of the society and church. At noon the hostess served & daintily prepared course dinner and an hour was spent pleasantly in a social way. There was a good attendnce of members and everyone present reported having had an enjoyable time. HOLIJ RBGrtAR MT3ETTXG. The regular weekly meeting of the members of the Ladies Aid Society of the First Presbyterian church took place yesterday afternoon in the church parlors in South Hohman street. The necessary business was transacted and the remainder of the afternoon - was spent with sewing for the benefit of the society and church. During the social hour Mesdames J. L. "Walker and E. A. Weeks entertained and served, the guests with dainty refreshments. The next meeting will take place as usual next Wednesday afternoon and a full attendance of members is desired. A.V IMPORTANT MEETING. An important meeting of the members of the Alumni Association of AH Saints Catbolfc School was held last evening in All Saints Building in East Sibley street. A large number of members were present and disposed of an amount of business. It was decided to give the annual banquet, Monday evening, June 2"th in All Saints Hall. Plans were made for the banquet and the officers for the year were elected and various committees appointed to complete the arrangements. Other meetings will be called and the members are urged to attend. The following are the newly elected officers and the members of the committees: President Miss Anna Hastings, Vice Pres. Miss Lulu Sherby. Secretary Miss Eileen Foley. Treasurer Eugene Carroll. Program Committee Miss Orace Gehring, Joseph Sherby and William Filan. Arrangement Committee Misses Lulu Sherby, Gertrude Vanderhoof. Jennie Lynch and Messrs. Leo Arnold and Fred Carter. Reception Committee Misses Mabel Sherby, Genevlve Hastings, Helen Flyn and Grace Gehring and Messrs. John Kennedy, Ambos Johnson, Earl Coash and Tom O'Toole. ASKED TO NOTIFY PRESITENT. At the last meeting of the members of the Jewish Ladies Aid Society tt was requested that the members save all old papers and magaines that they have no use for an dglve to the society for the charity fund. The public is kindly requested to notify the president, Mrs. I. Modjeska of any old papers and magaxines they may have and desire to give to the society for the benefit of charity. A PLEASANT TIME. The young ladies of the S. S. Club spent a very pleasant time last even, ing as the guests of Misa Edna Euwert at he rhome in East State street. It was the regular weekly club meeting and all the members were present. An enjoyable time was spent with music and embroidery work until a late hour when a dainty luncheon was served. Miss Gertrude Geseheldler wttl be the next hostess and win ntri in . home in East Sibley street next Wednesday evening. The following members were present last evening, Misses ,

SOCIAL NEWS FOB FRIDAY. JIrt, RJcfcard Hlnckler will entertain the ladles of the Alpha PU CIhH mmd few invite friends at mm afternoon part 7- tomorrow at her home In Muenlck Court. Embroidery work will be one of the feature of entertainment. Edward Heaa will be boat to the member of the Boys Club at his home In MIrhigan avenue at the regular weekly dob meeting. There will be an Important meettnc of the members of Hammond Hive No. 2 L. O. T. H. Friday eveninn; In the K. of P. Hall. There will be Initiation of candidate and other Important bnsineaa to transact no that a full attendance of member la desired.

Lillian and Louise Doege, Rose Spoerner, Ella Buehring, Gertrude Geseheldler, Edna Euwert, Florence Mangold and Hattie Genrich. MRS. SCOWDEN ENTERTAINS. A very delightful afternoon party occurred yesterday when Mrs. F. A. Scowden entertained the members of the Oak Leaf Embroidery Club at her home in Summer street. It was one of the regular club meetings and only the members were in attendance. A very enjoyable time was spent with embroidery work and music was one of the pleasant features of entertainment. At four thirty o'clock the guests were invited into the dining room and served with a daintily arranged two course luncheon. The table was attractively decorated In pink and white and a large bunch of pink and white carnations was chosen as center piece. The next party willvbe given in two weeks on Wednesday afternoon and Mra. Gehring will entertain at her home Jn Truman avenue. A SOCIAL MEETING. The members of the M. A. F. O. entertained at a social last evening in Weis Hall on State street to which the members were privileged to invite their friends. There wa a large gathering and everyone report dhaving had a very enjoyable time. t was the first social affair given by the members since the organization of the society and it proed to be a success in eery detail. A musical program was the principal feature of the evening until a late ohur when dainty refreshments were served. MISS WILEY WAS GUEST OF HONOR. One of the delightful affairs in the younger society set of Hammond was a luncheon at which Miss Alice Miller entertained yesterday at her home in Clinton street in honor of Miss Barbara Wiley who is moving from Hammond to oston, Mass. to make her home in the future. The only guests at the pleasant function were the young ladles of the Delta Sigma Phi, of which Miss Wiley has been a member. The guests were invited to a one oclock luncheon and at the appointed hour were asked into the dining room and served with a daintily prepared four course lunch eon. The decorations were daintily carried out in pink an dwhite. The table decorations were sweet peas and bowls of the fiow were the only decorations chosen. After the luncheon the guests went with Miss Wiley to the station and she left for Chicago where she will visit until Saturday and then leave for Boston. Those present were the Misses Zella Irish, Laura Hayward, Grace Bell, Grace Bridge, Alice Locklin, Alta Kennedy, Blanche Dessmeir, Clara Kahn, Barbaoa Wiley and Alice Miller. A CHARMING FUNCTION. One of the season's charming functions wa san evening party at wlhch the Misses Mayme and Anna Knoerer entertained last evening at their home in Fayette street in honor of Mis Alvlna Stommel, who is one of the June brides. The party was the last of the series -that will be given in her honor before her marriage to Mr. Will Humpher which will be solemnised next Wednesday morning at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. The guesrs last evening were the young ladles of the R. C. C. Tlub of which Miss Stommel is a member, and they presented her with a very beautiful cut glass water set. During the early evening dancing and music were the principal feature sof entertainment until ten o'clock when the guests were invited into the dining room and served with a daintily arranged three course luncheon. The table was beautifully decorated, carrying out a dainty color scheme In pink and white. From the chandelier, above the center of the table was a large white wedding bell from which pink and white ribbons were stretched to eac hplate, to which had been attached minature wedding bells which were given the guests as favors. A doll dressed as a bride was chosen as a center piece on the table and the other decorations consisted of bowls of sweet peas and shaded tapers. Minature candles with dainty pink shades were placed at each plate. During the serving the fortunes of the guest swere read and afforded pleasant diversion. Those present were the Kisses Alina and Florence Stommel, Nary and Mona Krest, Mayme and Tillie Ruschli, Mayme and Anna Knoerer, Nettie Raymus. Rose Eder and Clara Dlbos. A STUDY MEETING. Mrs. A. K. Thompson entertained the young people of the King Herald Society of the First M. E. Church yesterday afternoon at her home in Doty street. It was the regular monthly study meeting and many were present to listen to the program. The study for the afternoon was India and a very interesting talk was given the children. The routine business was also transacted after which plans were made to have a picnic early in July. The arrangements were not made for the next meeting which will probably be held in July and announcement will be made among the members later. A SURPRISE PARTY. A very pleasant party was given as a surprise to Mrs. Mary Malo laat even, tng at her home as a farewell before she leave Hammond for Missouri where he expects to go next Sunday to visit friends and relatives during; the sum. mer. The eveinng wa spent very en. Joyably with various social games and

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contests and music was another tmt ure of the evening unti la late hour when an ' elaborate four course luncheon was served. The guests were relatives of Mrs. Malo's and included the following: Mr. and Mrs. John Malo and cnuaren, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stevens and daughter. Katie and son, John, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Skellenger, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kaufman, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Knieht and son. Rav. Mr William Pepperdine, Mrs. Margaret Mtua, airs. Giles Warner and son. Kenneth. Mrs. Mary Malo. and the Misses Elizabeth and Birdie alo. PERSONAL. Miss Bitha Whitehall of Qulncy, 111. who has been visiting Mrs. B. J. Smalleyy and Mrs. Edward Rhode at their homes In South Hohman street went to Chicago this morning to remain until Monday the guests of relatives on the south side, Mrs. Charles Stommel of Russell street went to Dyer this morning for a short visit with friends. W. S. Hawes formerly of Hammond but now of Chicago was the guest of Miss Hattie Hollcraft last evening at her home in Truman avenue. Judge W. w. McMahon was in Chicago today on professional business. Mrs. "Eliabeth Morrison of Truman avenue and Mrs. Everett Rieman and baby of Calumet avenue are spending the day with Mrs. Harry Morrison at her home in Chicago. M. Spanier millinery removal sale in hats to go at a sacrifice lasting from now until after July the 4th. Ruhstadts Store, 2nd floor. 8-15-2t. Don McMahon who has been attending Notre Dame College at South Bend, Ind. has been here on a short visit to his parents, Mr. and Urs. W. V. McMahon. He left today for Lawton, Mf?h. to attend a summer school. Ed McMahon, 7 Rimbach avenue left last evening for Cleveland, O., for a few days visit. Mrs. William Eisner haa gone to Chicago to visit her daughter. Mrs. Abe Marks for several days. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Humpher of Rimbach avenue are visitors in Chicago today. Mrs. Alice Waite left today for Pierre S. D. whe-e she will spend the remainder of the summer visiting friends and relatives. She waa accompanied as far as Chicago by her son, Don Waite. The regular meeting of the members o the Junior League of St. Paul's Lutheran church will take place this evening in the school hall, the corner of Sibley street and Oakley avenue. Miss Alma Provines of Chicago is expected to visit friends in Hammond this evening for the party at the home of Miss Lois Hlckey. Miss Hlckey is entertaining in honor of Mrs. Oscar Routsong, one of the June brides. Mrs. Mitchell will be "at home" to the members of the Deborah Society of the First Christian church this after noon at her residence in Plummer avenue. It is the regular weekly meeting at which business of importance will be transacted. Mrs. Oscar Pl-Mgeman will have as her gnests this afternoon at her home in Russell street the ladies of Sewing Circle No. 2 of St. Margaret's hospital. An enjoyable social time will be spent with cards. Mrs. Frank Baker is entertaining the members of the Good Will Club this afternoon at her home in State street. Cards will be the principal feature of entertainment. Mrs. John Seeley is hostess to the members of the Martha Society of the First Christian church this afternoon at her home, 824 Summer street. Miss Lois Hlckey is entertaining several young ladies at her home in Truman avenue this evening at a postnuptial party in honor of Mrs. Oscar Routsong formerly Miss Hasel Cotton. The members of the Queens of Avallion of St. Paul's Episcopal church decided to postpone the regular meeting which was announced to take place last evening in the guild room until next Wednesday. There will be initiation of candidates during the evening and an enjoyable time is anticipated. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Abbott of Harvey, 111. are spending the day with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hollcraft at their home in Truman avenue. Attorney J. H. Conroy was in Valparaiso today on a days' business visit. HAMMOND NEWS CAPTAIN-EDITOR VISITS THE CITY Capt. Healy, of Rensselear and a number of state militia men were in Hammond early this week on their way to Albion Indiana for their summer encampment. The soldiers appeared on the streets of the city in their uniforms. Capt. Healy is editor of the Rensselear Republican and one of the brightest young newspaper men of Indiana. Blue Lodge Meets. The Blue Lodge and the Hammond Commandary hold regular meetings Friday and Monday evenings respec. tively. Four candidates are to be initiated in the Commandary in the Order of the Temple. The Chapter holds a regular meeting next Wednesday night. Doing Good Business. Dr. Clark reports that his theater on State street is doing a good business considering the condition of the weather. The Gem Theater, which has been running for several days, is doing a good business. Manager Van Sickle is very much pleased with his mirror curtain. Back From Hospital. Peter Bick returned from the hospital ia Chicago today. Ho was operated on there for appendicitis. He has ben able to be up and around for two or three daya hut not until today waa he able to make the trip to Hammond.

Three Have Good Time. Three candidate were initiated in the Ea.gie Aerie last night. The candidates were William Herrington and James and Arthur Kirk. The work of the evening was fololwed by a social session.

Society Hasn't Set Date. While no definite date has ben set thus far. the Lake County Medical society expects to hold its annual outing and picnic this year. The event will in all probability be held at the Lake Front park in Hammond, some time next August or September. No Celebration Here. Unless the Hammond Business Men's association takes up the matter of having a 4th of July celebration In Hammond It is not likely that Hammond will have one. In previous years the Hammond Elks have had charge of these celebrations. SeveraT of them were held at. the old Roby race track. This year the Elks are interested in the Detroit trip and it is not likely that anything will be done along this line. Won't Open Till September. Richard Schaaf said today that there is nothing new in the political situation. He said that things would be quiet this summer and that the campaign would not open until along in September. Attend Elk Smoker. In the neighborhood of thirtv-flv Elks from . Gary. East Chicago and Hammond attended the smoker that was given by the Elks at South Ben last night. In addition there was a larar repre sentation of Elks from St. JoaeDh and Michigan City. The party left Ham mond yesterday afternoon anfl return ed at about 2 o'clock last night. The Hammond members renort that they had a bully time. The Elks at South Bend are comfoortablv Quartered in a home of their own. and the Ham mond men told of the project they have for a new clubhouse here. Boyville Citizens Working. The members of the Hammond Boy ville are working with might and main to secure the money with which to take the various vacation camping trips that have been arranged by Director Hahn of Hammond's Boyville. It is expected that there will be a goodly number who will take the trips from this city. The trip which la exciting the most interest is the one to Charlevoix, Mich. Mass Meeting in Village. The property owners on the south side in West Hammond held a mass meeting last night for the purpose of taking up certain matters concerning the taxpayers of the village. The paving of 155th street and lS5th place were matters under consideration. It is understood that the question of the kind of brick to be used come up for discussion. The meeting was attended pricipally by residents of the south side. It is understood that the election contest and the work of the auditors who are going over the books came up for consideration. Business Men to Move. There are to be a few more changes In business locations on West State street. The Schmidt Baking company is soon to move into the place now occupied by the Campbell Plumbing company and the Campbell Plumbing company will either move Into Schmidt's old place or will locate in Louis Roth s building. In the place recently vacated by William Eisner & Son. Leave on Fishing Trip. Hugh Graham, Charle M. Hicks of the F. S. Betz company, John McCune of Hammond, and Nick Lowensteln of Valparaiso are all golnng to Mercer, Wis;, on a week's fishing trip. They are packing up today and expect to leave tonight. They are all enthusiastic Isaak Waltons and expect to make some fine catches of black bass and pickerel in the "Wisconsin lakes and rivers near Mercer. New Referee Here. Harry Sheridan, the new referee In bankruptcy, was in Hammond today trying his first bankruptcy case. He tried the Otto Weiler case from Gary and decided to allow Weller his exemption. The Roy A. Borg case is under consideration this afternoon. HEARD BY IMMORTAL MARTINS. fWlth apoloGTiea to B. L. T.) Martin BennettMartin Van Buren. Martin Gale. Abe Martin. Reed Martin. Chief Martin. Martin Oustrouski. Martin Luther. Sand Martin. Martin's Restaurant. Martini Cocktail. Welcome to Gary's hopeful graduates They are ust what the country -needs. Gary has at least a thousand small children who must have a safe and sane fourth. "We're mighty glad we didn't plunk down 140 or $50 for a ring-side seat at the big prixe fight. That is, w think we are, because we didn't. Have you ever noticed that whenever a big man in Gary begins to talk money, acres and lots, nobody ever interrupts. . CHAMPION FLYERS. Jack and Jin Acquired such skill. That offers email they spurn,

For Graduation Gifts see My Stock of Watches For that June Wedding I have an extra fine line of Cut Glass, Silverware and Hand Painted China JnOo E. McGarry THE JEWELER 175 SOUTH HOHMAN STREET

Their manager Wants two hundred per To book their little turn. Still Mr. oeist who controls a dozen or more light and gas plants in the United States will have to bow mighty low if he ever talks business to the Gary Heat. Light and Water Companys Speaking about' disappearing beds. We'd like to take ours and disappear for about a week. Now why don't some enterprising dog-ma get busy and start a cattery in Gary. The U. S. Steel Co. at Its Gary plant is paying at the rate of $6. per hundred for healthy varieties. And now a fellow has turned burglar because his best girl jilted him. He must have been looking hard for an excuse. FROM RIBE'S OWN DICTIONARY. Dog A well known Gary domestic animal assessed by John MeFadden at $2 and $S per. The city is over run with this species of animals on account of the council taking away the special privileges of Captain Newman. Franchise A special privilege or grant extended to companies by council who generally give away the birthright of the city for a mess of pottage. The alderman's golden egg. Camel A large quadruped with humps on its back seen lately in Gary. It is said they can go several weeks without a drink, but who wants to "be a camel? It'a easier for most Gary people to visit their relations instead of having them visit you and much more less expensive. A Judge advised a speed maniac to go and see a doctor. A good reliable prison doctor would be particularly likely to afford him much relief. A WANT AD COST IN THE TIMES IS LESS THAN VACANT ROOM LOSS. F YOUR PIANO, NEEDS TUNING Get oar expert Tuner to do it. LEAVK OEDZS AT Henry Huber's Furniture Stor HAMMOND, IND. CABLE PIANO CO., Chicago

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LADIES Vir.HTrn-v I hp vnkf an A s n - t j oireva oi mis ffarment , are cut together, kimono fashion. The upward curve of the yoke in front takes away the unnecessary fullness at the shoulder without causing any tightness I V MPTl trip nvma n : j i . , , i - ' i aisru aoove tne head, makingit desirable for Spring and Summer. The material is lawn, thin cambric or nainsook, trimmed with lace ruffles This pattern is cut in three sizes, 32, 38 and 40 bust measure. Siie 36 requires yards of S8-inch material. Price of Pattern 426 Is 10 cents. No. 426. Name":. ... Address ........................... Size . ..... Fill out blank and send to Pattern Department of this newspaper.

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DON'T LABOR under the impression that we cannot satisfy with one of our Straw Hats. Call and Inspect our line and be convinced. STRAW HATS 1.50 and 2.00 HOFFMAN & BOHLING "Milliners for Men" 263 E. State St., Bijou Theater Bldg HOTEL ,H STATION NEW YORK CITY .Jan - . to sad from Pttttrn Ftm Bid2 .tauptor K. Y. Cttr Quid Book and Map Valparaiso Chautauqua July 1 to 10 Write R. C. JONES, ValV . paraiso, ina., tor a program. SEASON TICKET t r at ' It T W . i.ov. lixuLt; ADMISSION 25c. Governor Hadley, of Missouri, ex. Governor Hoch, of Kansas, and Beveral others as good; the best music that I money can buy; 45 different entertainments, lectures, etc., at Valpa,raiso Chautauqua July 1 to 10. You ow e yourself an outing. Attend the Valparaiso Chautauqua July 1 to 10. This year's program costs $500 more than any year's. Valparaiso Chautauqua July 1 to 10 LADIES' HOUSEDRESS. Made of plain white material with tinted bindings this design is one of the prettiest for horoe wear. It can b made with a plain or Duchess closing ia the front. This pattern is cut in five sites, 32 to 40 bust. Size 38 requires Sy yards of 27-inch material Price of pattern 534 ia 10 cents. No. 524. Name Address Biie Fill out blank and send to Pattern D partment of thia newspaper- -

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