Hammond Times, Volume 1, Number 22, Hammond, Lake County, 1 July 1911 — Page 6
THE TIMES.
J1,1911.
Crown Point Hews
Happenings of a Day in Lake County's Lively Capital
SHUCKS
From the Diary of Si. Lence
lick Srenoe aes h can't ee what wlmmln alius hike fer th' notion counter fer. Ses most uv "em hev plenty without a-gin' out uv th' front yard. "V" kin never elevate th' stage by bein' savin on th' actresses clothes. The marriage of Miss Mabel Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John "Wilson of this place, will occur today at Deadwood. S. D.. for which point Miss Wilson started on Thursday to meet Mr.
Floyd Tennant. her future husband. Mr. Tennant is engaged on an engineering contract with one of the western railroads and it was impossible for him to make the trip east to claim his bride. The couple will reside for some time at Sturgis, S. D. Both the young folks are well and favorably known here by a wide circle of friends and acquaintances, who Join with The Times In extending congratulations. The Crown Toint baseball team is in readiness for its game with East Chicago tomorrow, and if any wagers could be made on the game there is lots of Crown Point money that would represent the local club. The next
two games are crucial ones in affecting the league standing and the fans can expect the visiting teams to do their utmost to spell defeat for the county seat team. East Chicago will bring a big crowd of rooters and the Crown Point fans should turn out likewise and cheer the locals to victory. Two
good games are on the program for next week. Sunday afternoon and July i East Chicago and Hammond will play, respectively. Two specialists from Chicago In consultation over the condition of Miss Mlllicent Hart decided to operate upon her yesterday afternoon, and reports last evening state that she stood the ordeal well and the changes were good for her early recovery. Miss Alma Lohr of Richmond, Ind., visited this week with Mr. and Mrs. Julius Rockwell of this place and Mrs. Victor Iyer of Hammond. Miss Lohr is well known here and is now on her way for an extended visit with relatives in California. The aldermanlc candidates are working hard to be elected aldermen of the new city, and a voter is liable to be collared by at least a dozen before he has a chance to decide upon the favored one. Election day promises some ex
citement, but it will be of a different
nature from the Gary rases.
Clerk Shortrldge and daughter, Rath,
were Hammond visitors yesterday.
The marriage of two of Crown
Point's talented musicians is said to be
an event of the near future.
en out and new pipe and hydrant put in.
Miss Neva Deathe was a guest of Stalon Agent Spieth, and wife at Shelby
yesterday.
Mrs. Frank Hunt was a Fair Oaks
visitor yesterday.
Ruby Taylor and Ruth Sanders vis
ited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Born at Fair Oaks yesterday.
Mrs. Cass Pinkerton, Mrs. Gabe
Trump and Miss Pearl Trump went to Chicago Heights yesterday to visit
Frank Sargent and family.
Mrs. Hlnes of Chicago, who visited
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Peter Pariot, returned to her home yesterday.
Mrs. Peter Seramur and Mrs. Ernest
Alexander were Chicago visitors yes
terday.
Albert Hull transacted business in
Chicago yesterday.
Ed. Yates transacted business in
Chicago yestedray.
Mrs. George Foster returned last
evening from a visit with her parents
in Chicago Heights. .
James Landon of Harrison avenue,
George McMllllan of Indiana boule
vard is on the sick list.
Mrs. Charles Fritz and Mrs. H. Buskowsky are spending a few days with
Mrs. Herbert Deer, who is Beriously ill
at.her home in Valparaiso. Mr. and Mrs. M. Hubbard and chil
j dren of Indiana boulevard , were the ' guests of Hammond friends last even-
' Miss Augusta Wllkenlng of Roberts avenue spent Thursday in East Side
' with relatives. Y'Irsril tin Htt1 mnn nf Xfr anA TLTt
day here visiting her son, Roy Height. 'He Eggers of Roberts avenue, is
, auu lam,,) in with the measles. Henry Hatt of Indiana boulevard vis- t Ited his mother-in-law. Mrs. George j CSnTTTTT r"TTTr APn Sladek and his children at Palos park OUU ill U XlJ.OiV.l-tU.
yesterday. I The Chicago Association of ComMiss Selma Ehlers of Roberts ave- ! merce appointed a housing committee niie visited friends in Blue Island and will endeavor to improve the
Thursday. ' housing conditions of the poor by con
ItOBERTSDALE. Services at the Evangelical church for tomorrow are as follows: Sunday school at 10 a. m. Morning services at 11 a. m.
In the evening the Evangelical church will Join the Whiting churches
in an open air umun mcnuis Whiting park at 6:30 o'clock. The Masonic band will also be in attendance. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.
Mrs. Height of Chicago spent Thurs-
The German Lutheran school will hold their annual picnic at the foot of Roberts avenue, between the Fort Wayne and L. S. & M- S. railroads. Tuesday, July 4th. The committee In charge of the picnic are sparing no pains to make it a success and a godo time is assured all who attend. Edward Wonnacott of Harrison avenue transacted business in Englewood Thursday.
structing model tenement houses and lodging houses. Tho appointment was the outcome of a trip to South Chicago yesterday by a number of commerce men who visited the vastly populated
districts on Green Bay avenue and
Ninetieth street. They found 100 Hun-
garian families living in an old delapi-
tated apartment building with six flats consisting of about eight rooms each,
i The building, which was visited, is
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WHITING AND ENVIRONS
DYER. Miss Emma Sommers of Englewood
spent several days this week at the
home of her cousin. Mrs. Anton Keilman.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Baumgarten of St.
John visited with relatives here Thursday evening.
Carl Keilman spent Thursday in Chi
cago Heights on business.
Miss Barbara Scheldt returned
Thursday from Jollet after spending several days there.
Miss Alma Keilman left for Jollet Friday to spend several days with her mother, who is ill at the hospital, but is reported to be imporvlng nicely. Peter Stark of St. John transacted
business here Thursday.
Cierman Evangelical Church, Indiana boulevard, near 119th street. Whiting. Sunday, July 2nd Sabbath school at 9:30 a. m. Preaching: "Bethel on Our Pilgrim's Road" (Genesis 28, 10-22) at 10:30 a.m. At 7:30 p. m. open air union meeting In Whiting park. Choir rehearsal every Saturday evening, at 8 o'clock. Wednesday, July 6, 7:30 p. m., Sunday school teachers' meeting. Beginning with Saturday, July 8, Tor our Sunday school: 10 a. m. German instructions and 11 a. m. catechetical lesson. The Children's day offering amounts so far to nearly $2S and may yet reach the $30 mark a genuine record-break
er! Eugene G. Fuessle, pastor; residence, 418 Sheridan avenue.
Methodist Kplacopal ChnroK. Sermon theme for the morning public worship: "Citizens of God Is Not Ashamed. In the evening the pastor and people will unite in the open air patriotic service at the park. In view of the park meeting at 7:30 the Epworth League will be held at 6:30 p. m.
Congregational Church. The pastor of Plymouth Congregational church. Rev. F. M. Webster, will preach from the theme: "Self-Examination." Following the morning sermon we will observe the Lord's supper. There will be no evening service at the church en account, of the union
Miss Helen and Theresa c eul of En. ' ""vice in the park.
glewood are visiting at the home of their sister, Mrs. Theo. Kammer, for several days.
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HOBART.
Airs. Henry E. Fineld entertained a
party of twelve ladles at her home in j
Oliver street on Thursday afternoon in honor of her guest, Mrs. Charles Gibson of Point Richmond, Cal. The afternoon was spent in embroidery work and social conversation, a luncheon also having been served. Several Whiting girls enjoyed a beach supper at the Whiting 'park-on
Mrs. Ed. Gordon was a Chicago visitor yesterday. The German Lutheran picnic was held in the grove west of town yesterday. Many out-of-town people attended. The funeral of Leonard Frailey, who died on Tuesday, was held this morning at 10 o'clock at the Salem church, at
Porter Cross roads. Louise Mattern,
Miss Elsa Rose was a Valparaiso ' Esther Evans. , visitor yesterday. Miss Beth White of Chicago
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schuelke and chll- yesterday in Whiting.
It was reported in Whiting yesterday that Alex McCloud. now of Dayton, O.. formerly of this city, has been killed on
the railroad. This has been found to
be untrue. The news brought Mr. Me Cloud's friends much anxiety. Dr. and Mrs. George S. Hllllard en
tertalned a few friends at their home in
uiiver street. The out-of-town guests
were Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Bailey of East
Chicago.
The members of the Epworth League of the M. E. church gave a surprise
party on Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ronveaux
last evening.
Mrs. John German of Robertsdale,
who is demented, wandered away from
home yesterday and went to Chicago. Last night the Chicago police notified the Whiting officers that Mrs. Germa has been picked up In the Thirteenth precinct. The Whiting police notified Mr. Germa and he went to Chicago and brought his wife home. A stranger coming into Whiting last night would have thought, it was campaign time, or that the yhad struck a town where every one was effected with the rabies and going mad. The cause of all the furore was an attempt to initiate the "newlyweds" in Whiting
The members of the Owl club, together with a number of others, secured Hellwig's big wagon and several torches which were carried by the fellows. The wagon bore a huge torch which made a brilliant display, and gave every one a good opportunity to see the victims. The rig was gotten for the purpose of getting Mr. and Mrs. E. Gray. They had evidently heard of what they were up against, so they went Into seclusion. Every house where it was dreamed they could or would perhaps be was
searched and picketed, but It was impossible to capture the young couple even up to 11:30 o'clock last night, they had not been found. The attention of the crowd was then turned to J. Blair Kyle, who was to return home on the 9:11 train. No sooner had Mr. and Mrs.
Kyle reached Whiting than they were separated, Mr. Kyle being kidnapped by the crowd. Sympathy for the bride as
MUNSTER. Mr. and Mrs. Baaker are happy over the arrival of a new baby.
Mrs. Ward and daughter Lulu of Oak Glen, Mrs. Will Carnrlght of Englewood and Miss Edna Swanson visited with Mrs. Kaske Thursday. Miss Minnie Kaske attended a party given by Miss Dolly Knotts Wednesday evening. Dora Stallboohm of Hammond was home Monday evening.
crete work and the bids were rejected. Terre Haute Government survey boat No. 3 was launched here Thursday.
Miss Heleo Leever christened the boat.
whien was welcomed by the fleet of tha Terre Haute Motor Boat Club of flfty boats and other river craft. The . survey boat will be used by the Unite! States engineers in a cruise from Terr Haute to the month of the Wabash In
'the preliminary work of reclaiming the
river for commercial navigation. - ,,lwood There is a good feeling pervading business circles here, owing to
the improvements being made at . the ! plant of the American Sheet and Tin plate Company. Additions and repair to the extent of $60,000 are being made. The plant will be in the best condition J this all that it has been for years...
Tr.e poBia.1 Bdvinns Darin wm open nera for business Saturday morning, and th
Tinton Trustee L. Z. Vandevender. I indications are that the postofnee em-
of Jefferson township, will expend 6.- j pioyes will have a busy day. as many 000 on an addition to the school build- j inquiries have been made as to de ing at Goldsmith. Two new rooms, 1 posits, rules, etc.
INDUSTRY
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heating plant will be
hallway and
placed. Portland County Treasurer John B. Ropp has sold the bonds issued for the construction of the A. A. Ickes threemile gravel road, In Noble township, to
Judson A. Jaqua, the issue of twenty
OTHEItS HAVE LEARNED., That: To remove grease spots from wallpaper sprinkle baking soda over blotting paper, place over the spot and pres moderately warm iron against it for a few minutes. The blotting
bonds totaling $4,300 being taken at - paper wm absorb the grease and the
par, pius accrueu inieresi., f.o.os. mo gpot on the wallpaper will disappear, bonds were issued May 15. It Is un- i That: To remove ink from the hands derstood that two local men are in j wet a sponge with spirits of hartsreality the purchasers of tne tcsue, the j norn or ammonia and wash the stains
deal being close dfor them by Jaqua. Washington When the city council received bids for the construction of 7,200 feet of concrete crossings, Zeb Morton, a Republican, was found to be the lowest bidder and there has been severe criticism of;, four Democratic members of the council, who by tWe-r votes caused the rejection of al bids. This is the second time that Mr. Morton has been the lowest bidder for con-
vigorously. Rinse at once in clear water, as soap sets ink and other acid stains. That: Copper articles may he thoroughly cleaned and made bright by washing them with a solution of salt and vinegar. Use as much ealt as the vinegar will dissolve. Yon will say that a La Vendor cigar cannot be heat, if you try on.
of Misses Elsie Trowe. Grace Gill. Lu- I ho re9uU ?,f her. being ?, "rt? frm
cile Daegling, Ethel Gladden, Marion Beaubien, Hazel Long, Meda Hllllard,
Helen Marie Green and
spent
dren of Hammond visited here with Rev. Schuelke and family yesterday.
Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson of Chesterton, who has been here visiting her
ties at the fire department after a two sized porch in the rear. In order that weeks' vacation. j some of the 100 may find ample sleepMr. and Mrs. John Dreesen of East ing quarters the rear porch has been Chicago visited the former's brother, boarded three-quarters up from the August Dreesen, and family Thusrday floorings and about one-half feet apart evening and the men and the families sleep out Mrs. Elliott Aman of Roberts avenue here in their clothing. In one place visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. j that was visited an inspector found Will -mith of Englewood Thursday. that in a house of six roooms not a
rug could he founa covering tne Dare
Mrs. Samuel Tucker of Pearl street was a South Chicago business visitor j last eyenlna. Mrs. Shepperd of Hyde Park is spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs.
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dor and one table and a couple of boxes took, the place of chairs, for the kitchen bbeds were unknown, as they slept on the floor. No furniture whatever was found in the dining or sitting rooms. James Hennlgan, 40 years old, 8200 Marquette avenue, was struck by an
automobile at 81st street and Cornell
avenue and badly injured. He was
removed to his home and a doctor sent
for. The chauffeur made no attempt to
stop his machine to ascertain the ex
tent of injuries he had done to the man. Of late many persons have been
struck and the police are hot on their
trail, and if caught will be fined ac cordingly.
LOWELL.
The head of one of the fire plugs
blew off the other night and the water
shot up Into the air thirty feet. The
water was shut off at the pumping sta
tion and Ed. Sandres. the plumber, with assistants, worked nearly all night remedying the break. The old
hydrant and a section of main was tak
,AerCarrlsoR fJVlta&
j traveling all day was all that saved
her, or she too would have been compelled to take the degree which her husband did. Kyle was perched upon ; the seat, and pulled all over town until i after ll o'clock. He was in the bar- j gain, compelled to buy cigars for avj crowd of over sixty. Mr. and Mrs. Gray j were not found, but the crowd have ;
the machinery tjownls aeroplane last week on his trlJ flight, has the same
replaced and wiirvbe ready to make an
other flight within a day or two.
Misses Elizabeth and Isabel White
visited friends at Gary yesterday.
Mr .and Mrs. George Flaherty and
family of Hammond are hero visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hlllman.
Several from here attended a dance
held at Wheeler last evening.
Mrs. Earl Burns was a Chicago visit
or yesterday. '
The Hobart Grays will go to Valparaiso on Sunday to play the Standards. Ola R. Johnson, a Valparaiso university graduate, has opened a law office in the First State Bank building. A gold watch will be given away at Goldman's this evening to the person holding the lucky number.
Mrs.
GRIFFITH. C. Dutton entertained her
Mr. and Mrs. John LRhgmeyer, who
returned to Whiting frorf Martinsville, 111., have moved into the Hub flat on 119th street. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Carringer, who will return next week Martinsville, have rentedthe flat in the new McHale building on 119th street. Joseph Blair Kyle and his bride returned to Whiting last evening from Duncansville, Pa., where they were married last Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Kyle have taken up their 'resi
dence with Mrs. H. Gillmurray of Sheridan avenue. Miss Mildred Taylor of Cleveland, O., is here visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Wylie of New York avenue.
HESrEWISCH.
William Anderson entertained the confirmation class of the Swedish Lutheran church, their pastor. Rev. CarlBon, and a few friends at his home on fftmrnprflftl B vpnnp ThilrRdav pvpni n tr
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Koedyker, ? Tne young folks enjoyed games and
threatened to gt them another night.
then a double dose will be theirs. An open air meeting of the Congregational. Methodist, Christian and the
Evangelical churches of both Whiting and Robertsdale will be held at the lake front park tomorrow evening, at 7:30 p. m. Each minister will give an address, and there will be singing and music by the Masonic band. In case of rain the meeting will be held in the high school auditorium. Mr. Loucks, who has been here visiting his daughter, Mrs. Glen Croslar of New York avenue, loft yesterday for his home in "Ftlca, 111. Mr. and Mrs. P. Bramer of Fred street are the proud parents of a little son. Mrs. Merle Gardner is improving from her recent Illness. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kelly of Davidson place has been quite ill.
Mrs. Lynn of Davidson place was
taken to St. Anthony's hospital, Chicago, to undergo an operation.
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D. S. Government Depositary
yesterday.
Mrs. Smith
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of Hammond, who has
music. Dainty refreshments were
National
Firs'
Bank Hammond, Indiana
Capital and Surplus $300,000.00 Deposits $1,415,406.54
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been visiting friends here for a days, returned home last evening.
Bruce Henry returned from Laketon
yesterday, where he spent his vacation. B. A. Schofleld, who recently arrived from Panama, left this morning for North Dakota, where he goes to visit his mother, brothers Eugene and Webster and sister Lillian. Word has Just been received that Mrs. N. V. Andrews, nee Winifred Hutchlns, is the mother of a fine baby girl.
G. P. Brown of Valparaiso was a business visitor here yesterday. Ralph Pearson of Harvey spent a short time here yesterday on his way to Crown Point. - Mr. and Mrs. I. Hoffman and fam- ' ily and Clyde Dicer leave today for
Decatur, Ind., for their annual vacation.
, served and avery good time was re-
few ! ported,
j The little baby daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Summers of -Commercial aveInue is very ill at present. Martin Doleen of Superior avenue called on Mr. Clawson at the Augustanla hospital Thursday evening and , found him a little Improved. H. B. Reed of Roseland spent Thurs- , day evening here with his parents, j Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Miller of 13235 . Ontario avenue are very proud parents ! of a fine little son born to them Friday
morning, June 80. Mother and baby are both doing nicely. Mrs. J. Patterson and little daughter Mildred were Hammond visitors yesterday morning.
BURNHAM. The funeral of Mike Kaczemarow-
ski of Center avenue took place this
morning at 8 o'clock at the Florean
ST. JOHN. Jacob Klassen and Henry Juergens transacted business in Cedar Lake Thursday.
Peter Portz celebrated his 61st birthday last Thursday and is in good
health. Mrs. Frank J. Henkel and Mrs. Hay
church of Hegewisch. The remains den from Lowell surprised their old
were laid to rest In the Hammond Po- , friends here during the present week
llsh cemetery-
Mrs. Cook of Harvey spent Thursday
afternoon here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Mills.
P. W. Feak and daughter Florence of Center avenue are spending a few
days at Kankakee with relatives.
The Hammond shoppers yesterday were Mrs. W. C. Neel, Miss Mary Frank, Mrs. J. Nicholas, Mrs. William Gayhart, Miss Carrie Hill and Mrs. James Fatton. Mrs. Holden and daughter of Hammond spent yesterday visiting with Mrs. O. J. Klersey. Mrs. Samuel Burnham of Center avenue was an out-of-town shopper Thursday afternoon. Mrs. McDonald and children of Park avenue were Roseland shoppers Thursday afternoon. Miss Lillian Doe and Mrs. J. Friedman were Chicago shoppers Thursday.
with a visit. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hen
kel, who lived here several years when Mr. Henkel was an operator on the Monon station, are located in Pennsylvania for a number of years, where Mr. Henkel has a good position, but it was sad news to his friends here to see that Mr. Henkel has lost one of his
hands. j Preparations are made for a grand picnic on Spring Hill grove for the j Fourth of July, and If the weather permits a large crowd from all over Lake county and Chicago will spend
the day at the favored pleasure grounds.
OUR MOTTOj INo Deposit too Lrjt for U to Protoct, Of too Small for us to Appreciate.
We Pay Yoa Interest on Year Savings Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent
Every Burner at Convenient Height
For a good time. Scandinavian Brotherhood picnic, Sunday, July 2 at the beautiful Riverside park. East Gary. Admission free. 30-2t
LaVenflor Cigars are pronounced -teptlonally good by all smokers.
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Spanking does not cure children ot
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end free to any mother her success ful home treatment, with full instruo
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chances are it can't help It. Tbls
treatment also cures adult and aged
eople troubled wltii urine aiiratuua
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