Hammond Times, Volume 5, Number 292, Hammond, Lake County, 31 May 1911 — Page 6

THE TIMES.

Wednesday, May 31, 1911.

Crown Point Mews

Happenings of a Day In Lake County's Lively Capital

SHUCKS From the Diary of Si. Lence B. Russell Sprout, editer o th' Squdgevllle Currier, who hez been wagIn a war on th' grafters, hez turned his plant inter a manufacturln' concern. They make enemies there every clay. Speakin' o' them new style derbies. Hek Spence sez thet "even Solomon In all his glory wuz not arrayed like one o' these." While returning from St. John from an automobile drive recently, John Ward Wheeler and Miss Josephine Wheeler, daughter of the Star editor, have proven serious. They were driving along the narrow stretch of road along the Beaver Dam marsh when they approached a rig, the driver of which did not turn out and give them their allotted share of the road. Getting too near the edg of the road the machine skidded in the soft muck, throwing the occupants to the ground, giving them a severe shaking up and putting the machine out of commission for the time being. The driver of the rig Is said to be wholly at fault and is liable for damages for taking more than his share of the road. While getting a severe shaking up Mr. and Miss Wheeler are none the worse for their experience at this writing. . Battling against rank umpire decisions the Crown Point baseball team won out over the East Chicago team yesterday in a grueling- battle of twelve innings and delighted the hearts of some 600 fans by defeating their opponents against the odds. The vlct tory over East Chicago puts the two teams on the same rung in the pennant ladder and now Crown Point will "kill the ball" to keep the advantage they have gained. A number of the piano pupils of Miss Anna Englert from Crown Point and HEGEWISCH. The mad dog that was seen in town last Tuesday afternoon and by whom little Anna Moran of Corondulett ave. was bitten, was killed Friday by Mr. Ettridge of Burnham. The dog had gone from here to Burnham and had been seen in thestreets several times and had been shot at Friday ofternoon and had been shot at before without results. Mrs. W. A. Beckman spent. Friday afternoon with her friend Mrs. V. Laurance of Chicago. ' B. A. Anderson and family of Commercial ave. entertained two gentlemen friends from Criple Creek of Colo., Friday evening at dinner. Mrs. Word left here Sunday for Bloomington 111. where her husband is employed in the car shops. She expects to be gone some time. Luella and Florence Anderson of Roseland .spent Saturday and Sunday here with her grandmother. The ball game between the HegeGOUT Like Rheumatism, Once in the System Can Be Expelled by the Prompt Use of Sulphur in Solution. rfot the old fashlened disgusting doses of a thick mixture of molasses and powdered sulphur, for th system cannot assimilate sulphur In that form. There's a better way SULFOSOL. the new form of sulphur in solution the form anxiously desired for hundreds of years by the mldecal profession and now first realised in SULFOSOL SULFOSOL is as soluble as sugar or salt, and it has brought so much joy and gladness to sufferers from Rheumatim. Gout, Eczema and stubborn skin troubles that the whole world f should know of this wonderful remedy. SULFOSOL is the great vitallser of the blood, expeller of uric acid and oth- ' er blood taints and conqueror of Gout and Rheumatism. Get it of your nearest druggist or write to the Sulfosol .Company. 72 Trinity Place, New York, for a free book on Gout. Rheumatism and Blood Diseases and th successful use of SULFOSOL in their treatment. As a cleanser for the hair Sulfosol Soap is supreme. 25 cents a cake at all Druggists. WITH

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Griffith, where Miss Englert has a large class, will give a recital at Griffith on next Friday evening. The affair is given for the benefit of the Griffith school and a fine program of vocal, piano and violin selections has been prepared ror the occasion. Madam Schliessman, violinist, and Miss Violet Wroodbrldge, vocalist, will assist in the program. The marriage of Earl Crawford to

Miss Maude Pannenborg of Hammond and Michigan City will occur at the home of the bride's mother at Michi gan City tomorrow. After an extended trip the couple will return to Crown Point, where they have prepared a home on South street. Robert ("Rob") Lathrop, a former Crown Point boy, but now living near Pensacola, Kla.. is visiting relatives in Crown Point for the first time in fifteen years. Mr. Lathrop sees many changes and improvements in Crown Point made during his absence. Mr. Lathrop stop ped here on his way for a trip through Canada and theTiorthwest. Miss Mayme Maillett accepted a position yesterday as bookkeeper in the First National bank at Gary, Ind., resigning her position with the Lake County Title and Guaranty company this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice McKenzie re turned last evening from Indianapolis, where they saw, the automobile races. The Misses Crawford and Linton vis lted with friends in Hammond yester day. Matt Jourdain, James Wood, Henry Aulwurm and J. A. Donnaha are draft ed as jurymen for the Hammond courts this week. Mrs. Elmo Mann and Mrs. Stulmacher are Chicago visitors today. Miss Clara Oser returned to Gary this morning after visiting with Crown Point friends. Fred Mott and Elmore Salisbury of Hammond returned this mornine after visifing with Crown Point friends over DecoTatlon day. A large crowd attended the roller skating party at Central Music hall on Monday evening. wlsch Bumperienoes and the Hegewisch Colts at the former's hall grounds at 133rd street and the' Interurban tracks last Sunday morning was a great one. It betng the first game of the 'season between the two teams, and one to be remembered, especially by the former team, the game scoring 17 to 13 in favor of the B.'s. The feat ures of the game were the heavy hitting of A. Seaborg, A. Foray, L. Berg and W. Rodabough, who made the home runs. Rodabough's ball got away from him and went upon a housetop, but It didn't take Billy long to get a ladder and get it down again. Boynton and Reed also did some clever pitching, For the. Colts H. Nuabauer and J. Paul made the home rurts. Quite a number from town were in the groundo ber from town were in the grand stand to witness the game, which lasted about two hours. The Bumperienoes were In the lead, coming home with smiles on their faces and shouts that could te heard over the neighbor hood, while the Colts brought up the rear rather quietly. The next game will be announced later. Mr. and Mrs. C. Malmstone and chil dren and Mr. and Mrs. Volleen and daughter, Inez, of Roseland spent Saturday evening with Mr, and Mrs. V. A Beckman In honor of the former's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Anderson ' and daukhter, Mrs. C. Berg took dinner In Chicago Sunday and spent the after noon auto riding. Mr. Stuart of the Western Steel is in Pittsburg a few days on business. Mrs. Joseph McKernan of Superior avenue was a Chicago visitor last Monday. Quite a number of Hegewisch people attended the street carnival held at Burnham the latter part of last week.i Mian Agnes McDonnell of Woodlawn spent Saturday evening and Sunday here calling on friends ad relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Swint of Hammond and Mrs. Del Marter and Mr. and Mrs. II. B. Reed and little daughter, Winifred, of Roseland .spent Sunday with W. C Reed and family of Carondulet avneue. Mr. an Mrs. V. A. Beckman and son, Clifford, spent Sunday with 'Mr. and Mrs. Pearson of Evanston. Mrs. V. Ei Rofinot of Superior avenue THE

left here last week for the southern part of Missouri, where she expects to remain for some time among her relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Jordan took an auto trip to Valparaiso last Saturday. Pupils of the Henry Clay school held their Memorial day program at the school Monday afternoon. Mrs. B. A. Anderson and daughter Mabel were South Chicago visitors Monday afternoon. A. Klucker and H. Reed attended the White Sox ball game in Chicago Monday afternoon. Memorial services were held at the Hegewisch M. E. church last Sunday morning. The church was decorated in flags and flowers. The old soldiers from town, although few in number, who are left attended the services. Mrs. Frank Weiland and daughters, Marjorie and Nellie, were Hammond visitors last Saturday evening. Joseph Berg of Chicago was a Hegewisch visitor Sunday. , LOWELL. Raymond H. Johnson, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church of Lowell, son of Mrs. Laura Johnston of Sweetwater, Tenn., and Miss Marguerite Kstella Foster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert' Foster of Lowell, were united in the holy bonds of matrimony at the Methodist church at 10:30 o'clock yesterday. Dr. A. T. Briggs, D. D., officiating. A vast crowd witnessed the ceremony. The church was beautifully decorated with ferns, roses, peonies and syrlngas, the altar being a solid flower bank. Arches of evergreen and syringas were erected at the head of the two aisles leading to the altar. The bridal party entered the church amid a bed of flowers strewn by Miss Fosters school pupils. Mrs. Elden Hayhurst sang two beautiful anthems, accompanied by Mrs. J. Will Belshaw on the organ. Mrs. Belshaw then played the wedding march and the bridal nrocession bexan its march from the parlor, down the west aisle to I the altar. Arthur Foster, brother of Miss Foster, and Victor Roberts lead as escorts. Then came Mr. Johnston, accompanied by Rev. D. H. Ross of Evanston ,as best man. Miss Foster, accompanied by her sister. Miss Harrietta Foster, as ntaid of honor, came next. The bride-elect was costumed In a rich gown of crepe do chine, the bodice covered with silk embroidery and pearl pasmenterle. She wore a wreath of flowers and carried a bunch of bride's roses. The maid of honor wore a white embroidered batiste costume' trimmed in Irish lace. Sh ; wore a wreath of flowers and carried a bunch of White carnations. The , Misses Foster' presented a pretty and , striking appearance. The bridegroomelect and his best man wore black suits. The contracting parties knelt before the altar while the officiating pastor provoked the divine blessing, j They arose and the beautiful ring ' marriage ceremony was performed, at I the conclusion of which the bridal par- j ty passed out at the east aisle and i were taken to the bride's home, where a wedding breakfast was served to the i wedding party and a few immediate ' friends, the meal lasting from 11 to 12! o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Johnson were taken to Cedar Lake, where they took j passage on the 1:30 fast train on the j Monon road for the south, where they j will visit in Knoxvllle, Chattanooga, Nashville and the groom's mother in Sweetwater. They expect to be gone two weeks. The bride is one of Lowell's best known and most highly esteemed young women. She is a grad uate of the Ixtwell high school and has taugh school- in our public schools for 1 several years. She is actively connected Jwlth the church, Sunday school and ) Epworth League work. She Is of a ! charming personality and admired by j all. The groom, although of southern j birth, has received much of his educa- ' tlon In the north. He is a graduate : of the Garrett Biblical Institute and j served three years in mission work in ' Utah. He has been pastor of the j Methodist church of Lowell for fourteen months and is a young man of much force, a good cermonizer and a I good organizer. By his quiet dignity, congenial manners and sincerity he has won the hearts of our people. The entire community extend congratulations and best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Johnson. ! Mrs. Len Tillotson of Chicago visited at the home of her daughter from Saturday until Tuesday. , Ward Childress and Miss Luetle Gardner, theatrical stars in "The Girl and the Taxi," the past season and the coming season to be stars in "The Follies of 1911" in New York city, who have been guests at the home of Ward's aunt, Mrs. Caroline Sanger, for the past two weeks, left this morning for Hammond, where they will visit at the home of Dr. S. Bell for a brief time, when they will go to Chicago and thenc to New York city. . Mark Palmer of Hammond came down yesterday to see his father, who is in very feeble health and not expected to live long. Frank Koonce, the gentleman who made so many good deals on an old watch, and his" Wife and so Koonces, spent yesterday in little Hammond. Harry Johnson, wife and daughter, Helen, of Hammond attended the wedding of Rev. Johnston and Miss Kstella Foster yesterday. Grant Palmer of East Chicago and John Palmer of Chicago arrived in Lowell yesterday to visit their father. The Methodist church was the scene of a pretty wedding yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock, when Paul Craver Hanson of Cedar Rapids, la., son.of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hanson, led Vida Lillian Hatter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I George Hatter of this place, to the altar of matrimony. The church was profusely decorated with flowers, the

WHITING AND ENVIRONS

George Kostebauich, aged 16 years, of Front street and William Mynborn. aged 16, of 415 New York avenue were participating in a race on their bicycles on East 119th street on Sunday afternoon. When near Center street they were going at a rapid speed when two little children, Joe Michna, aged 6 years .and his sister, Mary, aged 10 years, ran across the street and were both knocked down by the bicyclists. The children were taken to the office of Dr. Putnam, where it was learned that the little boy's injuries were the worst. He was quite badly cut about the face and. head, while the little girl was injured about the limb. Neither was seriously injured, which was very fortunate, no arrests were made. Rev. John B. Berg of the Sacred Heart church is spending a few days with his brother. Rev. William Berg, at Schererville. On Wednesday he will attend the conference which is to be held at St. John, and he expects to return home on Wednesday afternoon. The Whiting high school will close the afternoon session at 3:15 p. m. until the close of tho school year. The wedding of Miss Katie Latyak and Mike Slmalo took place at St. John's church yesterday morning, the ceremony "being iperformed -"by Rev. Benedict Rajcany. Mrs. James A. Judson and daughter of Englewood are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Judson of Cleveland avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Scherr of Sheridan avenue are spending a few days with relatives in St. John. Mr. and Mrs. Mathew Schaefer of SheAdan avenue spent Sunday in St. John with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kammer. Mr. and Mrs. t. Roe Vincent and daughter. Mrs. Nettle Morgan of Oliver street, has gone to Galesburg, 111., to visit for some time with their daughter. Mrs. Annie Lemon and family. L H. Mattern has now moved his pharmacy Into the new bank building on New York avenue, and is already open for business. There seems to be no decrease in the number of measle cases in Whiting. Joseph Bernstein and daughter, Mamie, spent Sunday visiting with Chicago relatives. William ' Burton, superintendent of altar being a bank of ferns and cut flowers. As the wedding march ' was llayed by Miss Vernal Kelsey, the wedding procession marched down the left aisle from the church parlor between two ropes of syrlngas to the altar. First came thirteen young ladies dressed in white, members of the J. U. G. . club, of which the bride-elect was a member, carrying a bouquet. The.y sang a wedding song. They escorted the bride and bridegroom-elect to the altar and took their places on either side. Misses D. Hatter- and Hazel Pasco acted as bridesmaids and were attired in whlet. The bride-elect was attired in a beautiful white dress with flowing train. She wore a flowing bridal veil and carried a bouquet. She presented a most charmnlg appearance. Taking their places Rev. Johnston stepped forward and united them in marriage,, using the beautiful ring ceremony, at the conclusion of which the young lady escort reformed and led the newly-wedded pair to the church parlor, where friends crowded about and congratulated them. A 6 o'clock luncheon was served at the home of the bride's parents, the members of the J. II. G. club and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Pasco, his sons Ralph and Otis and daughter Hazel of Elmhurst, being present. Mr. and Mrs. Hanson left for Cedar Rapids, la., on the late train, where they will make their future homo. Mr. Hanson is engaged in commercial and advertising photography In that place, and is a young man of sterling qualities. The bride Is one of Lowell's most estimable, highly esteemed and accomplished young ladies. Her friends are many." She Is an active worker in the church and Sunday school. Her many friends extend best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Hansen. It is reported that Mr. Will Whiting and Mrs. Orpha Cutler were married, in Kankakee city yesterday. They will make their future home in Kankakee city. A big automobile turned turtle 'at Merrillvllle Sunday and two of the occupants were pinned down under the machine. When the machine was lifted off of them it was found that the unfortunate ones were injured very little. The machine was put out of commission. The gravel roads election held in West Creek township yesterday was one of the warmest fights ever waged In that township. The second and third precincts, known as the North precincts, were pitted against No. 1 Schneider precinct, that being the location th,at wanted the roads. The gravel roads won. There were 342 votes cast, as follows: Precinct No. 1, 113; No. 2, 4 4; No. 3. 21; majority for gravel roads 14. This means a great deal to Schneider. , DYER. Thursday evening 'the young ladles of the union church Sunday school will give an ice cream social for the benefit of the church. Everybody Is cordially Invited to attend and pass a pleasant evening. The Dyer public schools closed Monday for the term. The pupils and teachers and visitors enjoyed the annual picnic. The eighth grade commencement exercises took place here Monday evening

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I from Chicago on Sunday. j Mrs. James Fordyce will move into : the I. o. O. F. building on Fischrupp I avenue as soon as the place can be J fitted up,.- Mrs. Fordyce will open a icsnursui ana coniectionary store. Mr. and Mrs. Casper Matson of Ftshrupp avenue entertained out-of-town friends on Sunday. Mrs. John Coar of the Pedersen Rats is entertaining her sister from Union Mills, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Biesen of New York avenue will begin the erection of a flnefciome on their Oliver street lot next month. Kev. Manfred C. Wright returned yesterday from Fort Wayne, Ind., where he preached on Sunday. William Hamlin has returned home from Toledo, O.. where he has been for several weeks. Miss Mary Loftis is confined to her home on John street with a sore arm. John Furtyo of Center street was taken seriously ill yesterday afternoon, but Is slightly improved at the present time. William Shade of Fischrupp avenue is suffering with a sore eye and Is be ing treated by a specialist. Misses Elizabeth and Edna Putnam are expected home the 1st of June from Manhattan, Kan., and will spend the summer with their parents here. Leon Eddy is the champion soda water fountain Installer of Whiting. L. : H. Mattern had him assist in installing his new fountain In his pharmacy, and I the lower part of the fountain on the 1 top, and the part belonging on the top I on the bottom. It Is now being consid ered a great joke, ana as Henry I Schrage, Sr.," the owner of the new bank building, in which Mr. Mattern is now located, says, "We will have to go on top of the building to get a drink. The following announcement is made for the Christian church: Mid-week prayer meeting tonight at 7:45 p. m. Topic: "The Significance of the New Dispensation." Gal. 3:1-29. Leader. Mrs. Russie Wilkinson. Illustrated lecture on "Home Mission" by Rev. Nelson Trimble of Garj-. Admission . free to everybody. All Brotherhood are requested to stay for a five minutes business meeting after the lecture. and were attended by a crowd too large to be accommodated by the ;oom where they were held. Nine graduates received diplomas fromtCounty Superintendent Helghwav. The dance at the athletic club room Monday evening was largely attended. principal George F. Hassell of the Dyer school left Tuesday morning for his. home at Haubstadt, where he will spend his vacation. Charles Scheldt and mother' from Chicago are visiting with relatives here at present.. Frank Klassen and Joseph Gerlach of St. John transacted business here Monday. Miss Eva Ambre is spending several days at St., John this week. John Miller and Joseph Thiel of St. John were Dyer visitors Monday. Miss Leonora Klemme of Chicago, a former high school students here, was here Monday to spend the day with her many friends. Miss Margaret Keilmman of Chicago Heights visited with Frank Keilman and family over Sunday. The infant girl of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Schaefer was christened at the St. Josoph's church here Sunday afternoon. Mat Sehlachter of Chicago spent Sunday out here with relatives. Some Dyer young folks who are Interested in sports went to Chicago Sunday to see the Sox play. Miss Mabel Scheldt and friend of Chicago were the guests of relatives here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hilbrlch of near Schererville visited with Henry Grelving asd 'amily Sunday. Jo.-eph Keilman and family were at Lottaville Sunday to spend the day with relatives. Frank Scheldt and relativesetaosihr Frank Schmidt and sisters Clara and Amelie visited with relatives at Klaasvllle Sunday. ( - - Mrs. Mat Selierger and daughter of Scherervile were Dyer visitors Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Rohrman of Schererville spent Sunday out here visiting with relatives. Don't forget the dance at Spring Hill Grove, St. John. Wednesday night. May 31st. Music by Kroll Bros. m-w ST. JOHN. Mrs. Ben Berg is on the sick list since last week. Mrs. Alvina Klrchoff left for Chicago Monday to spend a week with relatives in Michigan. Miss Mayme Soelker left for Chicago Sunday, where she will take a course in stenography. Mr. and Mrs. Mat Schafer of Whiting were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Kammer Sunday. Mrs. M. Weber of Klaasville is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Berg. Johp Spieler of Hanover Center was a visitor here Sunday. Alois Welngart of Chicago was the guest of relatives here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Scher and children are the guests of relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Schmal of Chicago are the guests of relatives here at present. Don't forget ' the dance at Spring Hill Grove, St. John. Wednesday night. May 31st. Music by Kroll Bros. m-w William Schmal auii Peter Thielen of

Laporte were St. John visitors Sunday.

Fred Scherer of Chicago visited with his parents Sunday. ' . ' .' ' Glen and Hosford Parks. The Misses Mary and Margaret Hein of Wilmette, 111., spent Sunday here. Mr. and Mrs. A. Brabbs and ' Katie and Margaret Fleck of South Chicago spent Sunday with relatives here. Rose and Florence Eder are spending a few days with relatives here. Mrs. C Boesen and family of Griffith, Mrs. E. Keilman and children and Miss Isabelle Smith of Hammond were Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs. A. Smith. Joseph Humpfer of Hammond Is spending a few days here. Mrs. R. Jensen was a Gary visitor yesterday. Peter Halfman and wife and C Lavene of Hammond returned home after spending a few days here. Marian Adler and Catherine Wehner of Hammond spent Sunday with relatives here. A foreigner was overcome by heat Saturday while at work here. He lived but a short time. No Information was found in regard to him. Mrs. R Blaemire and son, Rea, were Hammond visitors today. Mrs. S. Balemire and daughter, Katie, of Gary spent Sunday with relatives hero. LANSING. The board of trustees of the village of Lansing held a special meeting on Saturday evening. At this meeting the board purchased a road oiler and a road sweeper, and agreed to buy all oil necessary to oil Lansing's main streets. They also passed an ordinance requiring all bicycles and motorcycles to carry a light after dark. On Monday Miss Ward visited the Emerson school in Chicago, Miss Vansteenberg visited the Talcott school, Chicago, and Miss Nina Vansteenberg visited the Riverdale school. STIEGLITZ PARK Mrs. Peterson and her two sons of Chicago spent Sunday with Mrs. Evans of this place. Master Edward Sullivan of Whiting spent Sunday with his brother. Mr. and Mrs. Albertson were South Chicago visitors Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Tweys of Grand Crossing is visiting their friends here for the past two days. Miss Nellie Keegan of East Chicago was a visitor here yesterday. Mr. Hammond of Englewood visited his brother for the past week. Mrs. Lesko was a Whiting visitor Sunday afternoon. Master Will Modrock is on the sick list for the past week. MERRILL VILLE. Mr. and Mrs. George Demmon are visiting their daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Halsteai at Hobart today. Mr. and Mrs. William Crockett of South Chicago and son spent Decoration day here calling on old friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Halstead of Hobart visited with her parents today. "Miss Ethel Kersey rf Hegewisch visited with her grandmother, Mrs. Glazier, today. Mrs. Bain of Hammond spent the day here visiting friends. Mr. and Mrs. N. Burge and Mr. and Mrs. Hooley were at Crown Point today. Mrs. Elsleweln and Mr. Emerson of Hammond and Fred Koch of East Chicago were Sunday visitors at the Koch home. Charles Kraft, wife and children visited over Sunday at the Schillo homestead. Peter Halfman of Hammond is stopping for a few days with his nephew, Frank Halfman. William Krouse and family of Hobart spent Sunday with friends at Turkey Creek. Joe Keilman. wife and children were visitors at the John Smith home. Mrs. Boesen and daughter. Margaret of Griffith spent Sunday with Mrs. John Smith. ' Miss Lizzie Keilman of Gary was a guest yesterday it the Peter Snyder farm. George Miller of Chicago and his sister, Mayme Miller, called on Miss Lennertz yesterday. The lot sale at the Fagan farm Is of weekly occurrence. Yesterday about twenty "lots were disposed of at good prices. An excursion will he run every Sunday over the Grand Trunk to the scene of activities. CLARK STATION. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Adams of Chicago spent the day visiting with Mr. and Mrs. A. Wagner of Clark. Fred Byron, who was injured a few days ago, is improving greatly. Otto Kruegcr of Chicago spent a few days with Clark Station relatives. Walter Peters of Tolleston was a Clark Station visitor yesterday-. William O'Neil and Miss Alvina Behn of South Chicago spent the day with friends and relatives here. The Clark Station Sporting club, under the supervision of President C. R Spitznagle. took a trip to Black OakN where they will spend the day fishing and engaging In all kinds of sports. The work on Lake Woods park is being rushed and the season will begin It Is our business to guard against

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