Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 174, Hammond, Lake County, 12 January 1912 — Page 2

THE TIMES.

Friday, Jan. 12, 1912.

Social News Hammond

MRS. M'CLAY A HOSTESS. A very pretty party was given by Mrs. John II. McClay at her home In "Waltharn street yesterday afternoon between the hours of two and five, o'clock. Mrs, McClay entertained the members of the Columbia Club at their regular bi-monthly meeting. Several of tlie club members were phesent and Mrs. W. D. Webb was the Invited guest of the hostea. Card were the entertain

ment during the afternoon and 'the guests played euchre at several tables The honors were won by Mrs. Peter Crumpacker and Mrs. John II. McClay. A prettily appointed luncheon was

served following the games, A party will be given in two weeks, Thursday afternon, January 25th and the hostess will be named later. A SOCIAL GATHERING. Mrs. Henrietta Huber had as guests yesterday afternon at her home In Truman avenue, the members of the

Good Will Club who met for their regu- j lar bi-monthly meeting. The twelv j members were present to enjoy the aft-I ergoon's entertainment. JMxs. Huber! entertained with cards and pedro was', played at three tables. After seven! games the honors were awarded to Mrs. j Mable Truedell. Prizes were also won t

EXTRA! EXTRA! EXTRA! Great Slaughtering Sale on Fresh and Smoked Meats At 2 Stores Hammond Meat Market 101 State Street and North Side Grocery and Market Corner Hohman and Gostlin Streets. ALSO FANCY GROCERIES AT NORTH SIDE GROCERY AND MARKET. This Sale Includes Both Stores. Sa e for 2 dais, Friday anil Saturday, January 12 and 13 OUR PRICES ARE THE LOWEST

10 POI NDS FRESH LEAF' I ARD, per pound FHKH DRRSSKI1 STEW. IMi CHICKENS, per Is... SHALL FRESH I'ORK LOIS. per poo art M SMALL FRESH FORK SHOIXnKRS, n lb...... NATIVE I.r.G OF VKAI, prr pound NATIVE VKAL ROAST, pe pound . NATIVK VKAL BREAST, with pocttet. per poan-d NATIVE SIHLOIW STEAK. per pound NATIVE ROISO STEAK, p pound HIM) Ql ARTERS SPRING ! I. A MB. per Btri

FORE STARTERS SPRING ' n LAMB, prr pound ;4C

-NATIVE BEEF FOT ROAST, pew poaad

.1.00 .12 He 11c 14 He l2?c 11 He 12 He Uc

9He

.me

A t

NATIVE BEEF RIB ROAST, per pound

NATIVE RIB BOILING BEEF, C" ,

per pound 3 74 C HOME CI RED CORN BEEF, ff .Z per pound ) 2P MOOSE BRAND SIGAR n,. CIRED HAMS, per pound. . .XO ?4C MOOSE BRAND CALI- f , FORMA HAMS. per lb 51 74 C NO. 1 SIGAR CIRED Ol'. BACON, prr pound NEW CENTl RV FLOl B, i-horrel Hrk 1C ttt FOUNDS GRANCLATED -f An SI GAR XslJU SOLID MEAT TOMATOES. ft prr ran 7 V

S FOX RIVER 2SC s "swift's" "pride 2SC

FANCV APPLES, per peck

25c

Read Th Lake Co t y Tlmrt" every Thursday evening- for our Friday and Saturday Sped a I a. Prompt delivery to all pari a of the city. Strict attention.. 1vra to all telephone ordera.

101 State St P&on? 108

CJias. Eerendt

Hchman & Gostlin Sts. Phone 431

by Mr,- Kralowets, Mrs. F. J. Waller and Mrs. Charles Luthman. The consolation prise was awarded to Mrs. Travers. A luncheon was served following the: games. In two weeks,' Thursday Afternoon, January 25th Mrs, Travers wil entertain at her homeMn South. Hohman street. The afternoon will be devoted to cards and the usual number of games wltr tie played. A SOCIAL ENTERTAINMENT. The members of the Fern Leaf Linen Club met at the home of Mrs. Charles Hubbard in Waiter street yesterday aft

ernoon. The party was one of the pleasantest of the winter and the

twelve members were present to enjoy

the entertainment. Mrs. Hubard enter

tained with cards. Whist was played

at three tables. High scores were, mad

by Mrs. Foster 'Murray, Mrs. J. Dufraln

and Mrs. M. Pelzman. The consolation

prize was awarded to Mrs Edward Murden. At the conclusion of the game v

prettily appointed luncheon t f three courses was served. Twelve covers

were laid at tables in the" din?ng room

Pretty decorations of bowers and ferns

were used at the tables. Mrs. Walter MoCumsey will have the members of the club as her guests at the meeting in two weeks at her home In Claud

street. Mrs. McCumsey will entertain

at an afterhoon card party. ELECT OFFICERS.

A meeting of the. members of tho

Indies' Aid Society of the Pine street

Presbyterian church was held yester

day afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. E.

Brewbaker in Pine street. It was the

afternoon for the regular weekly moet-

tng and many members were In attend

ance. A social session was enjoyea ioi-

lowing the transaction of the business. Durlns- the social hour the hostess

served her guests with dainty refresh

ments. Plans were made for a meeting to be held Tuesday afternoon instead of Thursday of next week at the home of Mrs. William Bothwell, 494 Hoffman street. There will be work to finish

and it Is desired that many members

are present. A feature of yesterday's

meeting. was the annual election of offi

cers which resulted as follows: President Mrs. fc. E. Brewbakr. Vice President- Mrs. J. A Hartline" Secretary Mrs William Bothwell , Treasurer Mrs. J. O. Thompson. Chairman of purchasing commltte Mrs. Fowler. f

Chairman of work committee Mrs,

Harper. A STUDY MEETING.

The members of the art committee o

the Hammond Woman's Club will meet

at the home of the chairman, Mrs . M.

Rothschild in South Hohman. street,

Monday afternoon, January 15th. The

study will be "Industrial Art." It i

UON STORE

PURE

FOOD

GROCERY

Get Your Share of Grocery Savings Friday Evening and Saturday, Jan. 13th

SOCIAL NEWS FOR SATURDAY! Mr. Lawrence Becker will be at home to the member of the Music Clab Saturday create at her home Is Rlmbach avenue. . . The young people of the Standard Bearers Society of the Flrat M. E. church will be entertained by Ml" Edith McCeaaelt at, her home in Doty street Saturday evening. Tbere wil be a meeting of the member of Dorcas Itebeckah Lodge Saturday evening In I. O. O. F. Hall la State street.

For this sale we have contracted for 5,000 Oscar F. Mayer Co.'s FAMOUS EDELWEISS BRAND HAMS, (average weight 8 to 12pounds). They are the very finest mild sugar cured Hams on the market. 4 Q Ar Priced especially for this sale at, per pound only..; I 02 .

lion Pancake and Buckwheat QFlour, package O-' Kellog's Toasted Corn Flakes, Clf per package , , . Swift's Pride Soap, 00 f 10 bars for OOl lZVz-Oz. Mason Jars fine Preserves,gQ Vz-gIi. Paiis Table Syrup," v 4 "Jeach. . . . .... I lr

6c

1c

Best Granulated Cane Sugar, per pound Large Dill and Sour Pickles, each .

Fjirmhouse Sugar Corn, 3c; OKr. 3 cans for .0 U

Snider 's Tomato Catsup, 1 Qn pint bottles Pure Strained Honey, Q glass, ' 23e, 14e and.

SPECIAL SALE OF LION BRAND XXXX FLOUR

1 -Barrel Sacks...... 1.47 (EVEllY SACK GUAR- ! ANTEED TO GIVE PER-)K2-Barrel Sacks. 1 2.89IFECT SATISFACTION.

Giraffe Safety Matches, per gross, 58c; 2 boxes for.

Choice Seeded Raisins,

package

Hang Up Matches, 1 4 large packages 10 No. 3 Cans Great Western Hominy O n

Ob

1c 8k

can.

2U

can.

National Biscuit Co.'s Crystal' Coffee Cake, pound Uneeda Biscuits, ' ' 4 packages. Best XXX Ginger Snaps and Soda Crackers, pound No. 3 Cans Choice Pumpkin,

can.

No. 3 Cans Savoy Tomatoes, can. ; . . i . .

10c 5ic 8c 11c

LIQUOR DEPT. SPECIALS

1.25 Full Quarts Dallemand Company's CREAM RYE

WHISKEY, now ,

85c

Cut Price Sale of the Famous Pet Brand Evaporated Milk 10c tall cans, doz., 89c; can. . . .7xAc 5c small cans, doz.,43c; can . .4c

LIQUOR DEPT. SPECIALS

Full quarts ROYAL CROWN PORT

WINE, bottle...

35c

50 cases choice California Navel Oranges while they last, each. , ,

1c

Fine, California Navel 07 A' Oranges, per dozen, 35c and eL I s

Saturday Specials in our Cigar Department

Quaker Bond and Paul Potter Cigars, 8 for 25c

Tom Keene Per box of 25, 90c

Havana Smokers, A fine Havana Cigar, in Humidor can. Can of 25c Cigars, 95c

La Marca The new 10c Cigar, Saturday only, ea., 5c

Barr's Famous Saturday Candy, Per box, 29c

Saturday Candy Specials

Dehtyne Gum, regular 5c pkg., 3 for 5c

Burnt Peanuts, per pound,

Wrapped Carmels, . per , pound, 9c

desired that many members are present as an interesting program has been

prepared..

AN ALL DAY SESSION. The members of the Martha Society of

the First Christian church met for an all day session yesterday in the parlors of the church In Calumet avenue. A dinner was served at noon and the hour was spent pleasantly In conversa

tion. Th members devoted the day to

quilting: and accomplished a great deal of work for the society and chuch. A

business session, was called when plan3 were made for future work. The members will meet for another all day session Thursday. January 18th and it is

desired that there is a lar&e attend

ance at th meeting. A dinner will b3

served at noon and the public is given an Invitation to attend.

MBS. COLLINS KNTEBTAIXS.

The members of the Sewing Circle of

All Saints Catholic church were pleasantly entertained by Mrs. J. C. Collns

at her home in Saummer street yester

day afternoon. It was the regular

weekly meeting postponed from Wed

nesoay to Tnursaay ariernoon tor tne

convenience of the members. There

was the usual large attendance of

members. The afternon was spent with

sewing until four o'clock when a social

hour was enjoyed. , During the social

hour the guests were served with dain

ty refreshments. The arrangements

were not definitely made for the next,

meeting and announcement of It will

be made among the members later. ENTERTAINS WITH CARDS.

, A very enjoyable afternon was spent by the members of Circle No. 1 yester

day at tho home of Mrs. Frank Cope,

307 East State street. It was the first

meeting of the members since before the season of Advent and many were in attendance. Mrs. Cope also enter

tained a few friends not members of the society. A pleasant time waa spent

playing cards. After several games of

nedro the honors wer awarded. Mrs

Jacob Weis won the first honors and

Mrs. Mathias Boney, the second. Th2

consolation prize was awarded to Mrs

Fred Humpfer. The prizes among tho guests were won by Mrs. Joseph Weis

and Mrs. Frank Hilbrieh. At the con

clusion of the games a dainty luncheon

was served. The refreshments wer

served in two courses. Mrs. John N.

Beckman was named as the next host

ess and, she will entertain the members

at her hoaie in Glendale Park on tho

afternoon of January 25th. Cards wPl

again be the entertainment. SPECIAL SERVICES AT CHURCH.

The special services at the First

Presbyterian church will come to

close this evening. The Rev. A. "W Hoffman will conduct the services, chos

lng as his text "The Death of Christ

The service will be preparatory to the mid-winter communion to be celebrated

Sunday morning, January 14th. There

wil be a. meeting of the session thl evening at the close of the service fo

the transaction of some impbrtant busi

ness.

AX ESTERTAWMEST.

Miss Marq Odessta Heath will give an

(entertainment at the Lincoln school hail

Monday evening, January 15th. Miss Heath has studied public speaking at

tne Grand Prairie Seminary at Orange,

in. ana is a member of the serion class

of the Northwestern School of Oratory. Her program promises to be a very enjoyable one and it is desired that many

Hammond people hear her. A small ad. mission will be charged, the proceeds to be used for the' school benefit. EXTERTAIX IXFORMALLT. Miss Kathryn Desmond will entertain the Beta Alpha Tau girls at her home in State Line street this evening. It will be the regular bi-monthly meeting postponed from Monday to Friday "for the convenience of several of th$ members. The evening will be devoted to needle work and cards. MEFITIXR WAS POSTPOXED. There will be no meeting of the members of the Northside Ladies' Club this week. It was announced'that a meeting would, take place this afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. E. Brewbaker in Pine street but other arrangements were made later. There win be no meeting this month and announcement will be mde later of the February meeting. PARENTS CLIR MEETIXG. The Parents Club of the Lincoln school will have its monthly meeting this afternoon at three o'clock in the school hall. The address will be made by the Rev. Charlos Albert Smith, rector of St. Paul's Episcopal church. A short program of music and literary members will he given by the children and teachers of the grades. 'A DAXCK. The members of the East Chicago Club will entertain with a dance thla evening in Weilands Hall. A large number of invitations have been issued amoYig the young people of Hammond and East Chicago. The evening's pro

jgram will begin at eight-thirty o'clock.

AX AFTERXOOV PARTY. Mrs. M. M. Bruce will entertain ths members, of the Colonial Club at an afternon thimble party Saturday at her home in Carroll street, . The members will devote the afternoon to their needle work and music will be one of the features of ntertainmnt, . A MSCHEOX, Mrs. -X T. Hutton will be hostess at a luncheon' T-uesday afternoon, January 16th at her borne in Ogden street. Her guests will be the members of the Erta-

. (Special to Thb Times.) East Chicago, Jan. 12. There was a

most enthusiastic

meeting of the Congregational church at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. August

Johnson Wednesday evening. Rev. Alexander Monroe, presiding. It was

the annual meeting and officers were elected for the ensuing year. The fol

lowing were chosen: W. H. Jenneson.

rustee; H. E. Jackson trustee: Harry

Bloomberg church clerk: Hans Peter

son, Sunday School Superintendent; Martin Peterson, church treasurer. Bruce Miller, Jr., organist; Mrs. Georgo W. Lewis, chairman of the choral so

ciety. Most of the officers are hold

overs.

The various church societies had all

held their election of officers before the new year, and all of them made reports. The organizations which made reports, included the Men's Club, the Choral Society, Sunday school. Christian Endeavor, Missionary Society, and Ladies' Aid. The trustees and the deacons also reported.

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CHURCH

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BRINGS

OUT SOI GOOD HS

All of the reports were most favorable, the financial statements showing that In round numbers about $2,500 had been taken in by the various organisations and nearly that sum disbursed. All of the societies reports showel however a slight balance In their favor, this varying from $3 to 130. Of tho money taken In, $279 was used for benevolent purposes, home and foreign .-nissions and por relief. About 18o mi charged against this latter account, The question of a new building for the Congregational ehurch was touched upon, but not gone into at lengthIt was decided that this matter would be fully discussed at a meeting to be held in the near future, at a date to be selected later. In the meantime these affairs are still in the hands of the com

mittees originally appointed to look after them. It is now up to the finance

committee to make the first move. The ladies of the church served refreshments which were greatly enjoyed, a. new committee having been appointed to this duty. About 100 were served.

stane Club. There was no meeting this

week.

,;AX EXJOYABLE EVEXT. One of the most brilliant society

events of the mid-winter was the meeting of the members of the Hammond

hundred people gathered to hear htm

but they were informed that arrange

ments had been made with the manage.

ment of the Hammond Theater for Mr.

Fischer to give his entertainment there, and persons holding tickets would bt

entaitled to remain and see the nro-

womans ciub ana their friends in the gram given by the players at the thea

nan roo of the Masonic Temple in

Muenlch Court last evening. "Gentle-

mens Evening" has a place in the

year's calendar of the club and it haj

ten. .

It was a disappointment to the audi

ence not to hear "A Pair of Spectacles"

in its entiretv a.s Mr. FMapher nv nnlv

always been made one of the delightful the introductory or first act of the play,

anairs in social circles. There were but the Epworth League hopes to have

several nundred people at last even-1 him return at some later date. Should

ng s entertainment who passed ths j he do so he will be greeted by a large

nours between elgnt-thirty and twelve and appreciative audience, as he creat-

o ciock very pleasantly. The nan was , a a very favorable impression.

very beautirully, decorated in the club This was the third in the series of

colors of yellow and white. The club entertainments given under the aupices

JAMMOUD THEATRE

TONIGHT at 8:15 Cornell-Price Players IN 4-ACT COMEDY DRAMA

For Love of a Girl

and REAL VAUDEVILLE

SATURDAY MATINEE AT 2:30 Peck's Bad Boy and The

Little Girl That He Forgot"

10

SATURDAY NIGHT AT 8:15

CENTS Any Reserved Seat in House. NO HIGHER.

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TWO GRAND CRUISEG ROV. 1912 I FEB. 1913 (From New Tors) I (From Saa Franclsce) By the Palatial Cruising- Stramer VICTORIA LUISE following aam itinerary as

8. S. CLEVELAND. and I Inclmllnr all nrerwarr es up I peases aboard and ashore.

A few accommodations arallaMe for tba ecocd cruiM ef tb S. s. CLEVELAND from Sam Fanclaca Feb. . 1812. DCRATIOX OF EACH CRTjISB llO DAYS dU6 Cnaiaes fo fft OHtnt, Writ IntiM ol America, italg ant Egypt, tto. Seod for IDnatrated Booklet. HAMBURG-AMERICAN LINE 41-4S B'way, X. T.. er local aaeat.

$650

flower, the daisy waa used. Large

bunches of daisies and tulips were seen

in the ball room and parlors.

The lights were shaded with yellow

tissue paper and in the arches and windows' and stretched from the chandeliers to the corners of the hall weto daisy chains cut from yellow, white and

green paper. The hall with its deco-

of the Epworth League and furnished by the Redpath-Slayton Lyceum Bureau. The members of th eleague regret very much that Mr. Fischer could not give his entire program. : WILL MEET SATURDAY. - Saturday evening the members of the

Music Club will meet at the home of

rations of flowers and potted palms and Mrg Ijawrence Becker In RlmD8CO ave.

ferns an dthe program soon made the

guests forget the evening's storm.

Among the guests were many from a

distance, including several from East

Chicago and Indiana Harbor.

In the receiving line were the presl

dent, Mrs. J. M. Turner, Miss Rena

Ames. Miss Marie Stout and the charter members. Miss Ames and Miss Stou were the chairman and vice chairman of the committee for "Gentleen'a Evening. During the hours of the reception the Hammond high school orchestra, directed by Professor Clark Learning gava

several selections. Their music was one

of ts attractive features of the evening. The program was given by Miss Sarah Willmer, reader. Miss Willmef had never been heard here before and her program was one of the most enjoyable that has ever ben given befort a Hammond audience. Her program ln eluded several dramatic readings.

among them a scene from "Quo Vadls which was exceptionally good. He dialect readings and the child stories and the stories of the Ghetto by Myra Kelly as she told them were delightfully entertaining. Refreshments were served after the program. A dainty luncheon of two courses was served by the mebers of the committee. The guests spent the remainder of the evening in social conversation and members of the younger set enjoyed dancing.

A SLEICHIXG PQARTY. The members of the senior class of

the Hammond high school chaperoned by MIhs Matilda. Elchorn and Ralph Wicks enjoyed a bob party last evening. After driving through the country Miss Alta Kennedy entertained them at her home in Truman avenue. A supper waa served and an enjoyable time was passed with music and games.

VIABLE TO APPEAR. Mr. Arthur J. Fischer, monologist, who was scheduled to have given hi

play "A Pair of Spectacles" at the First M. E. church in Russell street last even

ing was unable to do so on account of the inability to comfortably heat the auditorium of the church. About three

nue. It will be the first meeting of the members since before the holidays and

it is expected that many will be present A miscellaneous program will be given.

Ask Contractors' Bids.

Bids are asked for from building contractors on the new St. Joseph's Catholic church, a seventy-five thou

sand dollar edifice of Romanesque de

sign which is to be erected on Hohman

street Jut south of Russell street.

work on the building is to commence at once, and the building com

mittee is in hopes that some local contractor will be fortunate enough to land the big contract. It is hoped that the building will be ready for occupancy next winter. r i ' . NOTHING IS OF GREATER IMPORTANCE TO YOU THAN TO KEEP POSTED ON PASSING EVENTS IN TOUR LOCALITY BT READING TRB TIMES KACH EVENING.

PHOXE 394. THE CALUMET Expert Cleaners & Dyers Cleaaera sal Dyers ef Ladle' aad lit Garraaata, Lace Cartalaa, Draperies aad Oriental Rnas 687 S. HOHMAN STREET. Good Work (iooda. called for and delivered.

DR. H. B. HAYWARD SPECIALIST Disease mt the Eye, Ear, Ttm as)d Threat, Byes acleattaeally eaaasla ea. Glaasea fitted. ' Room 402, Hammond Bids Phone 205. Hammond, Ind.

PALMIST AXD CLAIRVOYANT, The Great La Rose. The fatare can he foretold, courtship, love, tnarrtae. If affair ef the heart er emotions of love Interest yea. He srlvea the trathfal revelation of all love affair, aettlea lo-vera' qaarrela, enables ytm to vln the esteem and affection of aay one yon deadrr, causes speedy aad happy marrtajtes, tells If the one yea love Is tra. aUao date of . marriage restores lost affection, peace aad confidence to lovers aad dlscordaat families. 343 State street. Hours 9 a. m. to 9. p. m. lag Sanday. Krcc consnltstlea.

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Phone 232

Tonight, Saturday and Sunday MAX BLOOM and AMERICAN BEAUTY CHORUS In "The Sunny Side of Broadway." 7:30 TAVO SHOWS NIGHTLY 9 :00 . v ADMISSION 10c ' RESERVED SEATS 10c EXTRA "WATCH!" Matinee Saturday for the Children at 3 PM. ALL SEATS 10c SUNDAY MATINEE 3 P. M. PRICES SAME AT NIGHT COMING MONDAY Lazelle's Minstrels

10

BE tOW

ZERO

PREDICTED FOR SUNDAY. DON'T YOU BELIEVE IT, OUR HOT PRICES WILL HELP KEEP UP THE TEMPERATURE. DON'T OVERLOOK THEM.

Reid, Murdoch & Co.'s Jam, in full quart-jars, worth 20c, while they last, 1 Rfi each I wlaf

A Full Quart of Pure Cocoa, at . .

35c

These Jars hold 1 pound net of Cocoa. The Jar is worth

5c. Cocoa costs you pound at that rate.

30c

A 50c Bottle of Pure Italian

Olive Oil, "Lucca brand" for. '..

42c

Small Pork Loins, per pound Small Pork Shoulders, per lb. Leaf Lard, 10 pounds for

Miller and Hart's No. 1 Hams, lb . . , Sirloin Steaks, per pound . . .'

Short Steaks, per pound. . .... .

2-lb Strips Bacon, 4 yi per pound ... Iff,C

Veal Snoulders, per pound. . ...

11c

9ic 1.00 142C 14c

12ic

4c 14c

Florida Sweet Oranges, large size, Q J"e per dozen .... 00 AVe have a limited supply only. 0Fancy Large Salt Mackerel, about 1 pound each, g g ". 6 '; Extra Fancy Dried Peaches, large halves, 4 pound at ......... I Q O Hart brand of Succotash Red Kidney Beans or Lima Beans are absolutely the,: finest packed. Try them at these

prices, doz., 1.18; can

11c

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