Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 158, Hammond, Lake County, 22 December 1911 — Page 6

THE TIMES.

Fridav. Dec 22, 1911.

Crown

Point Hews

Happenings of a Day in Lake County's Lively Capital

SHUCKS'

Prom the Diary of SL Lence

Th" man ,thet sets on the crossroads fense waltln' fer a word o' appreclashun t' go by his way la liable t' set t here till th- boards rot off. . Shucks, let 'em believe in- Santa Claus: Never hurt y' ablt, did it? The Red Cross seal business in Crown Point this year is being generously patronized and a considerable sum of money will be realized from the sale of the stickers. Last year near, thirty dollars of the little tuberculosis chasers were purchased and those behind the movement are endeavoring ,. to double the amount this year. Stick "em 'early and often and lend your,. mite to a most worthy rause. "The Txial of Santa Claus," a' cantata 1o be given at the Presbyterian church

parlors on tomorrow evening promises tq be a treat of its kind. It being mostly a musical affair. Following are the characters that will take part In the : presentation of the piece: Pt. Nicholas Walter Breyfogle Judge ,Commonsense. . . . .Foster . Bruce Squire Hardeash Major Allman "The. Sheriff. Cortie.lhis Coleman , T)r Dryasdust John Cla.ude Allman Ir. Sensible ... Lawrence ivnlght Prof. Statistics Francis Davison Theo. Progress Paul Knight Jeacon Heresy Hunt.. Walter Koupal Tarson Greatheart ..Carl Krost Miss Susy Eyebright. Miss Helen Hixon Miss Jerusha Vinegar . .- Miss Norma Bartholomae Mother Comfort. .Miss Louise Crawford Mother Grievous.... Miss Vada McNay Organist Mrs. C. J. Tinkham. : Violins Robert Bruce and Miss. Maurlne Hetghway. Everybody invited. Mrs. M. E. Dinwiddle has returned

In Hammond, and while there assisted in the rneetlng of the woman's auxiliary ot the University club. xiiaylnK several fine musical selections for the enjoyment of the audience present. Mr. and Mrs. John Fisher of Uniontown, Pa., will spend the holidays with Oliver G. Wheeler and family on Court street. Her sister. Miss Gretchen Wheeler, accompanied her here after making a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Fisher at their own home. Dean was made out a blackleg and a scoundrel at the bribery cases yes

terday, but at that th testimony against him seemed to fall perfectly

flat.

The- baseball trophy offered by Jeweler McGarry of Hammond arrived

yesterday, and is now the object of in teresl at the People's State bank.

. The Crown Point high school will

play Lowell a double-header basket ball game at the gymnasium this even

ing. and a large crowd is expected to

attend.

Thomas B. ' Dean, the rosecuting I . , , , , . . , . . .

witness in tne iary orioery iriais. leri

last night for Louisville to 'spend the

holidays with his mother there.

it is said tnat Mat Brown is prun

ing himself for the office of county

auditor and may become a candidate

at the" coming elections.

ing her daughter. Mrs. S. E. Shrader of Indiana boulevard. Miss Antoinette Smith of Keese avenue was the guest of her brother, Frank Smith of Chicago Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Julius Stross of Roberts avenue were South Chicago visitors last evening. i Mrs. Henry Fiek Is confined to her home in Harrison avenue with a severe

attack of the grip.

Mr. and Mrs. James Ryron and hcil-

dren of Pearl street were Hammond

visitors Wednesday. "

Mrs. August Sutherland is confined-

to her home in Reese avenue with a sore foot. . ,

Miss Katherlne Cannells of Harrison

avenue was the guest of friends in East Side Wednesday evening.

John Blaul of Roberts avenue was a

Chicago visitor Thursday.

.William. Slagel Is suffering with an attack of the grip at his home in Harrison avenue. Mrs. Butcher of Pearl street spent Wednesday shopping in Chicago.

WHITING AND ENVIRONS

, en on Saturday evening of this week.

Miss Froebel visited with friends In

Chicago yesterday.

W. Fuller, who has been sick for the

past two weeks. Is improving nicely.

ROBERTSDALE. Mrs.' James Landon and son Arnold of Harrison avenue left Thursday for St. Petersburg, Fla., where they will spend several months with the former's sister, Mrs. Graham and family. Dick Smith of Indiana boulevard was a South Chicago business visitor Wednesday evening. . Miss Hattie Klemm of Indiana boulevard was Hhe guest of out-of-town friends last evening. Mrs. Monroe of Indiana boulevard is on the sick list. Mr. and Mrs. John Lerenz of Harrison avenue visited in South Chicago Wednesday. Mrs. Weiss of Napanee. Ind., spent

from a visit with friends and relatives the early part of the week here visit1 , 1 1 1 'J

ST. JOHN.

Roy Weaver, statton agent at the Monon station, left today for his home

in Roselawn for a two weeks' visit

Miss Eleanor Portz and William Portz

spent Wednesday in Hammond.

Herman Klaus and son transacted

business in Chicago today. V

Mr. and Mrs. John Dewes spent Thursday In Hammond. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Keilman of Hanover township spent Thursday in Hammond. N. A. Kammer. who was seriously 111 for the last ten days, is reported improving. George Maginot spent Wednesday

with relatives in Hammond, George Litcsy transacted business in Chicago today. Albert Dewes transacted business in Hammond yesterday. Mrs. Robert J. Dean of Chicago returned home last night after spending several days here with relatives.

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SCHERERVILLE. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Kaiser

pa rent 3 of a baby boy. i Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rutledge are out-of-town visitors today. Mrs. J. J..Austgen and son Joseph are Chicago shoppers today. J. Powers is a Chicago visitor today. George N. Gard has purchased a new sleigh. ; . The C. O. F. held their annual elyection and the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President Joseph A. Homan. Vice president Math'Peifer, Jr. R. S. Peter Grimmer. F. S. Joseph M. Peifer. Treasurer William J. Hilbrich. John Hartman of Crown Point Is a visitor here with friends. Mrs. M. B. Evans is a Valparaiso visitor today. ' , ' Frank Berwanger is in Hammond on business today.

For the benefit of the patrons the i

Whiting postbffice will be open to all

from 9:30 to 10:30 a. m. on Sunday.

On other occasions only those renting

boxes have the privilege of getting

mall cn Sunday, but owing to Christmas being on Monday, all patrons will

be accommodated. The police were called to Front street about II p. m. on Wednesday night by the Information that a fight was In progress. Officers Pinkerton and Muilaney answered the call and found Paul Palko, Joe Kozacik and Andrew Salita engaged in a free-for-all exhibition. The men were all placed under arrest, and taken to the police station. When

searched Palko had a revolver in his pocket, which still had three bullets In, one having been shot off during the progress of the fight. All were booked on the charge of assault and battery and placed under $100 bonds. Palko was also placed under $100 bonds on the charge of carrying concealed weapons. He furnished the necessary $200, and Kozacik and SaUta each in $100 bonds, after which all were released. The case will come up before Mayor Parks at 7 p. m. this evening.

Arnold Exton and John Morrison are both home from Purdue university at Lafayette to remain over the holidays with his parents. William Wuestenfelt,

also of Purdue, went to Wood -River, III.', to spend his vacation. Miss Mabel Barnhart, who for two years has been musical director in the Whiting public and high school, has given her resignation to the -board of education, taking effect today. Miss Barnhart's work in the Whiting schools has been very successful, and the board of education regret losing her, especially in the mlddh? of the school year, A successor has not yet been appointed.

Miss Barnhart leaves Whiting to take charge of the Music in the State Normal school at Charleton, 111. Her many friends wish her success.

. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Clesko of Euclid avenue on Wednesday evening. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Chilla was placed under quarantine yesterday, one of their children being

111 with diphtheria. Mrs. Hoyt Wright of Woodlawn visited with Mrs. Frank Lauer of Sheridan avenue on Wednesday. The Men's club of the Christian church will give an oyster supper from 5 to 8 p. 'm. this evening. Mr. and Mrs. William Shade have moved to 524 Fischrupp avenue to the house vacated by Mr. and Mrs. D. Hey-

den. Mr. and Mrs. Heyden have moved to their home on Pennsylvania avenue,

whfeh they recently purchased. Cnarles Miller of Sheridan avenue la laid up with an attack of rheumatism. Miss Elizabeth Lehr of Center street will go to Laporte Saturday to remain over Christmas as the guest of Mrs. Walter Wrase of Harrison street. The Christmas exercises of the Congregational church will be held this evening. The Whiting friends of Louis Wirtz, butcher In the Atkln & Tharp market, will be sorry to learn of the death of his wife, who passed away at her home on Sibley street, Hammond, on Tuesday evening, about 4 p. m. Mrs.

Wirtz has been very ill for the past several weeks, but her death nevertheless came as a great blow to her busband. The remains were shipped to Peo:i 111., yesterday for interment.

jliss Helen Tanquary entertained the

Bridge club at her home in Oliver

street on Wednesday night.

Oscar Ahlgren Is home from Beloit university to remain over the holidays.

Mrs. Henry Fisher of Lacon, 111., Is

here visiting at the home of her son, Henry E. Beaublen. on Laporte avenue.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Davidson of Gary visited friends and relatives here

yesterday. '

GRIFFITH. Adolph Penning is quite sick with quinsy. Henry Watts of Ross was a business visitor here yesterday. William Coon of Beatrice spent some time here yesterday. Mrs. L. A. Southworth will leave

Sunday for Tacoma. Wash., where she will spend a couple of months at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Leslie Bennett. Stanley Iryin Is expected home this evening from college at Champaln, 1 11to spend the Christmas holidays.

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HEGEWISCH. The annual Christmas entertainment of the M. E. Sunday school will take place Saturday evening in the auditorium of the church. The rooom will be

decorated for the occasion and a pro-

gram of songs and recitations will be given to which the parents and friends are cordially invited. Mrs. Edith Jones of Homewood. 111., was in town calling on friends Wednesday. Mrs. A. Seaberg of Carondolett avenue spent Wednesday In Chicago, shopping. Mrs. Jacobson of Chicago is spending a few days here with her son, Edward Jacobson, and family of. Erie avenue. B. A. Anderson was In Chicago on business yesterday. Are you attending the revival services at the M. E. church tills week? Come out and hear Rev. Hyde. Services every evening but Saturday evening. Come you are welcome.

HIGHLANDS. Miss Myrtle Munster returned to Munster, Ind., after vlsitinga fewdays with her sister, Mrs. H. S. Daugherty. P. Mollenaar is on business In Chicago today. Miss Nellie Zyp is doing Christmas shopping in Chicago today. Mrs. A. Kikkert and daughter Susie

and Miss Katie Schoon were Hammond

shoppers today.

Mrs. Mueller and son George are visiting with relatives in Chicago for

a iew aays.

Mrs. Katzbach is a Chicago shopper

today.

The Sunday school of the First Con

gregational church of Highlands will

give a Christmas entertainment Mon

day evening, Dec. 25.

Mrs. Slocum is a Chicago shopper to

day. ,

The Ladies' Aid of the First Congre

gational church of Highlands meet at the home of Mss. Lydick this after- I

noon.

Mrs. E. Krooswyk is visiting with

relatives In Chicago today.

HOBART.

Gilbert Bullock left Tuesday for

New York, where he will join the fleet

and sail for Cuba.

The. Misses Enlce Roper, Blanche Fi-

fiejd and Agnes 'Williams were Chicago

shoppers yesterday. - .

The Jolly Boosters are making

preparations for their dance to be giv-

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