Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 115, Hammond, Lake County, 1 November 1911 — Page 6

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A Om fax, 1 i 1 - A ' 6 THE TIMES. Wednesdav, Nov. 1, 1911.

Crown Point Mews

Happenings of a Day in Lake County's Lively Capital

SHUCKS

Prom the Diary of Si. Lence

lick Spmo sex tliet by put tin'

couple o" blankets round th" furnace

y kin at least keep tiiet much o th' house warm. There's lots o' times when Ilvin' by yer wits ain't any joke.

The Crown Point Rifle club will commence Us regular winter season on next Thursday evening at 7:30 p. m., and will continue throughout the season with a regular contest each Thursi day night. A handicap shoot has been arranged subject to the performance of the various contestants in the medal .hoot last year. This is done to equalire the contest and give the poorer marksmen an equal show for the medal. Following is the handicap as arranged for the beginning of the, season:

Swartz. 9; Curtis. S; Krost. 7; Hentges. 2. Great Interest was shown in the contests last year and will be revived

to a greater extent this season.

Mrs. Henrietta Beecher, mother of

Mrs. George Srhlemmer died yesterday

at the home of her daughter on Ridge itree.t. Mrs. Beecher's home is in Chicago, but she has been making an extended visit with her daughter here and has been in very poor health. She was 79 years of age. She broke her rtmb last winter and owing to her advanced age has been more or less of an invalid ever since. The burial will take place in a Chicago cemetery on Thursday morning. Mrs. Ueecher was born in Germany and was a widow, her husband having been dead for some time.

Miss Millicent HaVt was taken to Mercy hospital in Chicago to submit to a second operation yesterday, her condition said to be very serious. Her many friends here are hoping that the second ordeal will he one of much

benefit to her health. The Q. A. M. club was delightfully cnte-rtained at the home of Mrs. Mary Alice Brown last evening. Mrs. Dr. Houk is recovering from a severe Illness at her home on East street.. Nothing new has developed in the postoftice fight so far, and each contestant for the pJum is simply feeling out his chances of landing the plum. The county commissioners will meet next Monday for their regular month

ly meeting. .Word has been received from Lios Angeles. Cal., stating that a baby boy has arrived at the home of Mr. and

Mrs. Howard Powers of that city. Both are well known here and congratula

tions are extended. William Parry transacted business in Chicago yesterday. Most of the contracting work has been at a standstill on account of the poor weather. William Handley left yesterday with n. Wooldride for Saskatchewan, Can

ada, where they will probably purchase land before their return. Roller skating will be the attraction at Central Music hall this evening. Miss Floy Beech has been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. John Houk in Chicago for several days.

Miss Marguerite Hart has issued invitations for a luncheon to b given at her home on South street on Thursday afternoon. j Attorneys Gavlt, Gillett and Matthews transacted business in Crown Point yesterday.

ceremony a 6 o'clock dinner was served to a number of relatives and friends. Mrs. C. Buell, of Indiana boulevard spent Monday shopping In Chicago.

The Sewing Circle of the Ladies' Aid society will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home o Mrs. Edward Freese of Harrison avenue. Otto Shirkey is confined to his home

I in Pearl street suffering "with a very

sore hand as a result of getting several fingers smashed -while at work at the Standard Oil company, the latter part -of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Langohr of Indiana boulevard visited relatives in Cheltenham Sunday. Miss Florence Henry and Mr. Bailey of Hammond visited Miss Myrtle Soltwedel of Harrison avenue last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Schaat enlertalned John Rhode and sister, Mrs. J. Weisman of Valparaiso at their home in Indiana boulevard Sunday.

Mrs. John Kovacik of S13 Indiana

boulevard had. the misfortune to fall

while alighting from a Whiting car at

Reese avenue, hurting herself very se

rlously. She is under the care of Dr.

I.auer.

Mrs. William Hubbard returned to

her home Jn Piqua, O., Sunday after p. week's visit with her son, Mike Hubbard, and family of Indiana boulevard. Mrs. Charles Johnson of eKnosha, Wis.,, formerly of Robertsdale, is vlsitin gfriends here this week. Mr. and Mrs. Kmile Biesen of Atchi

son avenue attended the play at the

Orpheum theatre, in Hammond. Sunday evening. f Charles Flummer of Chicago spent Sunday here the guest of Harry Tlmm of Indiana boulevard. Miss Carrie Gosch of East Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. T. De Weir and son Charles of Woodlawn, Miss Jessie Pettibone of Crown Point and Misses

Amanda and Clara Iecken of South Chicago were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George O. Schaaf Sunday. Joseph Brenkus and daughter Mary of Harrlspn avenue attended the dedication "of the St. Francis Desoles church at East Side Sunday. Carl Seliger of East Side visited relatives here last evehlng.

WHITING AND ENVIRONS

Elsie

Ahlgren

Webster.

Moose of Iaporte

for the past few of South Chicago

Mrs. Lesser has opened an up-to-date

dressmaking parlors over Schrage's new bank. l-6t

Mrs. T. P. Lesser and daughters Ruth

and Uorothy have returned from Oil City. Pa. Mrs. Lesser has opened dress

ing parlors in the new bank building

en cci. i , Rit T in- nf F.asf ( h casrn trient

Ex-Mayor Fred J. Smith. City Treas- last eveni wlth Whiting friends, urer 11. T. Griffith and rito niV an .

... i ne names! or Misses Marv linneran

and Ethel Gladden were unintentional

ly omitted from the list of sophomores

attending the; part' " given by their

class on last Friday evening.

Mrs. Max Stieglitz has been enter

Bert ha Bradley, -Hilda Baumel and Rev. F." M.

Mrs. Richard ' O. has been quite ill days. Oscar Osterbufg

was a Whiting visitor last evening'.

,it

W. Jones left Mondav for lndianano-

lis to appear before the state board of

accoitants.

Miss Frieda Scane of Chicago visited friends here yesterday. i

The Crowd Skates Rink every night.

at East Chicago j talnnig her mother, Mrs. P. Marks, and

sister, Miss Anna Marks of Dixon, 111.,

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c., p. .rii, nwuweeu puny and her brother, Dave Marks, and wife

BJrn in congregational cnurcn parlors on Monday evening by the members of Rev. Webster's class. The

deeor-

and baby from Chicago. 1 The Amid club spent Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Seppertine at St.

"7' . 31 oeautiiuuy uecor- char, es ,n. The members consisted of ated with autumn leaves, pumpkins , Mlssea He,en Migitz. Lillian Givirtz.

y.,, a,.,. muse in Lienuiict Bessie, Mamie and Pearl Seifer and

came in costumes, and the evening was t m.. pitzele of East Chicago.

u-., up w,e p.aying oi nauowe en j Mrg xheodore stern of Chicago spent

Sunday with WThiting relatives.

ROBERTSDALE. Christening of the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Boness took place Sunday at their home in Roberts avenue. Rev. Bopp of the German Lutheran church performed the ceremony. The little one was named Elsie, Pauline. Miss Ida Stiller and Paul Dobeerteen acted as sponsors. After the

games, telling stories and performing

various stunts suggestive to the occasion. Refreshments also formed an important feature in the evening's entertainment. Those in attendance were: Gladys-, Oefflnger. Delia Goldrick, Marie Rittman, Anna Baumel. Amanda Canner, Ida Cook. Edith Hlllyer. Olive Henry. Irene and Evelyn Ftewart, EHza Gardner, Anna Sass. Mamie Reno, Myrtle Peterson. Mamie Duffy, Helen Falkenthal, Mary Byer. Gustie Allen,

The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Smelser, who has been quite sick for the past week, has almost re

covered..

Mrs. James Clark of Davidson place.

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HOBART. Mrs. Basshauer visited with friends in Chicago yesterday. Frank Abel is sick with typhoid fever.

Miss Lydia Traeger entertained a number of her friends to a Hallowe'en party at her home east of town last evening. Miss Lizzie Rossow of South Chicago is here visiting with her mother, Mrs. William Corey. The Mesdames J. Fox. Maybaum and Gerber were Chicago visitors yesterday., y W. Smith' of Toledo, O., called on

friends here for a few hours yesterday afternoon.

HIGHLANDS. Mrs. Gilbertsen and Gunvor are Chicago visitors today. Miss V. Franchl is a Hammond shopper today. E. Werdemann was in Hammond on business today. B. Stonebreaker died of typhoid fever in St. Margaret's hospital last evening.

John Such, 10723 Superior avenue, was seriously injured at the Federal Furnace company's plant, 108th street and Calumet river, when a cylinder

head blew out of nn air compressor, ! striking him fully In the face. He is' in a serious condition at the South Chicago hospital. Jerome. Benson had two fingers srrashed on his right hand yesterday while repairing the engine that oper- ' ates the huge, fog horn on the new government pier that extends 1 miles , Into Lake Michigan, off the foot of 8th i street. Bensonhad his hand between j two gears when the engine suddenly! started grinding the two fingers off. He had no way of getting news to shore

and awaited patiently until a launch he had sighted to near the place. He signaled it and he was taken aboard" and was rushed to shore, where the fingers were dressed. The case of Ernest Edman, the South Deerlng embezzler, was continued until Xov. 6th. Edman was arrested several months ago on a charge of embezzlement, and the case has come up several times, but has always been postponed. I James Morgan, 22 years old, 9240 Washington avenue, was struck by an automobile while crossing the street in front of his home yesterday and received slight bruises about the body. The chauffeur picked the injured man up and tok hi mto a doctor's office, where his injuries were dressed.

, who ,has been very ill, was taken to St

Margaret's hospital, in Hammond.

The many friends , of Miss Beth White will be sorry to learn of the

death, of her mother, which occurred at her home in Woodlawn. It is thought

that tha funeral will be held on Sun day.

Mrs. Otto Mahlitz of 119th street was

called to the East Side yesterday upon receipt of word that her mother had been badly burned.

HESrEWISCH. The Hallowe'en card party given by Pyramid chapter No. 600, O. E. S., at Crane's hall Monday evening was quite a success. "A large crowd attended in spite of the disagreeable evening, and a good time was reported. Following are those who carried off the honors of

the evening: Mrs. Rien Rau of Burn-

ham received tha ladies' first jiti. which was a half dozen silver tea

spoons; Frank elland of carondulett avenue received the gentlemen's first

prize, which was a set military

bVushes; Mrs. Westfall of Erie avenue

received the ladies' second prize, a half dozen linen handkerchiefs; F. Nolan

received the gentlemen's second prize, which was a half dozen linen hand

kerchiefs, whe Mrs. M. E. Bundy and Pat O'Mallie carried off the consolation prizes. After the prizes had been awarded refreshments were served, after which the remaining, part of

the evening was spent in dancing and music.

B. A. Anderson was a Chicago busi

ness visitor yesterday.

The litle son of Mr. and Mrs. John

Kemp of Carondulett avenue is reported very ill.

Dr. Flood of Chicago was in town on business last Sunday and took dinner with B. A. Anderson and family of Commercial avenue. Mrs. Beckman is seriously ill at her home on Superior avenue. Her daughter, Mrs. Volleen of Roseland is here with her. The Ladies' Aid society of the M. E.

church will hold their regular moetinff in the rear room of the church nextThursday afternoon. All members are urged to be present. TlTe new platform at the interurban. depot is almost completed, and the workmen will son commence work on the new ticket office and waiting room. .

ST. JOHN. The new stone road from St. John to Dyer is finished to John Keilman's farm, but the north end is slow work on account of the wet weather. The south end piece of the Dyer-Kreuta-berg road is almost completed. George Stark transacted business in Crown Point Tuesday. August Stommel, Henry and John Keilman of Dyer transacted business here today. C. Schmal of Hammond was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schmal during this week. The Misses Elsie ana Mary Starlc

were Hammond visitors Tuesday. Adam Gard returned Monday from Chicago, where he attended the funeral of Joseph Sauter. George Hilbrlch returned Monday from Chicago, where he visited with relatives. Joseph Soelker left for Chicago Monday after a long illness, and will take up his former work. Mat Schumacher and family moved Monday from Turkey Creek to St. John and will now reside in Postmaster Andrew Kammer's residence.

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