Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 179, Hammond, Lake County, 19 January 1912 — Page 6

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THE TIIXCS. Friday, Jan. 19, 1912. 4

WHITING AMD ENVIRONS

The annual report of the "Whiting publicpublic library shows that In. 1911 there has been a total circulation of 18.4 55 volumes. The average Monthly circulation has been 1,538, and the largest monthly circuation has been -1,913. The Whiting library now contains 7.42S volumes. Th. past year shas been a. very successful on, the work with the schools being: especially satisfactory, teachers and pupils manifesting' much more than th usual amount of Interest. A new feature of the public library work In Whiting is the story hour. This was started on Oct. ?th, and It has een the aim to have it every two weeks. The story hout has proven extremely popular, and the total attendancVhas been 725 children under, twelve years of age. The circulation of the leading magazines has also been taken advantage of to a large extent, and be. ginning with this year the number of magazines for circulating purposes has again been increased. The Oernian

collection has been added to during the

doubled- the working ool lection of Oarman books, with only the cost of transportation. The Polish books have been circulating freely, and It has been decided to also 'increa.se the collection to Include Slavic literature. During December a petition was received from the Hungarians of "Whiting requesting the purchase of Hungarian books. The request has been granted by the directors, and several books ordered, which will be received as soon as it is possij ble to import them. j Miss Louise Mattern of Oliver street. who" has been on the sick list, la 1m1 proving. j The regular meeting of the fraternal I order of Eagles was held on Wednes- ; day night. ' Airs. L. H. Mattern of Oliver street is entertaining her siAer, Mrs. Wood- : ward of Madison. "Wis. j Mrs." Frank Lauer visited in Park ' Manor on Tuesday at th home of Mr. and Mrs. II. E. Wright.

Gustav Lender has sold the stock of

" this pharmacy on 119th street 'to L. H. Grerman hooks was made with tno Alex- J. " ... . .

andria public library, which has almost

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have helped others. Good for all kinds of oain

Used to relieve Neuralgia, Headache, Nervousness, Rheumatism, Sciatica, Kidney Pains, Lumbago, Locomotor Ataxia, Bacltache, Stomachache, Carsickneas,. Irfttahiiity and for pain in any part

ot the body. "I have always been subject to neuralgia and have suffered from it tor years. While visiting my son and suffering from one of the "ok attacks, he brcught m a box of Dr. Miles' Ani-la4n PHVf. I user! them as directod and after taking them It was the first time in year the neuralgia ceased from the use of medicine." MR3. E. C. HOWARD, 403 Greene St., Dowagiac, Mloh. At H druggist. 25 tiomam 25c. MILES MEDICAL. CO., Elkhart, lnl.

are purchasing lota In Calumet and Indiana Harbor, near the. site of the Bald, win Locomotive works, which will locate at Calumet. FOR SALE On reasonable terms sever

al choice Euclid avenue. Indiana Harbor, business . lots. Address Lock Box 23, or phone 97-W, Whiting. 18-3t Skating starts again Saturday night at East Chicago Rink. Dancing after 10 o'clock. Floor resurfaced. Price 25.

Mattern and will eo out of business

The many friends of Mr. Lender' will be sorry to learn that It Is his falUng eye-sight which is the cause of Mr.

Lender .selling out his drug store

The news of the marriage of Miss

vrsula Hemmy of Sheridan avenue to August E. Beebold, the popular Jeweler,

which is to take place In Aprlll, will ba

more than interesting to the many

friends of this popular" Whiting cou

ple.

Dewey Templeton of Madison, Wis., is

here visiting his brother. Pater Shannon of Ohio avenue. Mrs. Wesley 'Welsby and children of John street have returned home from a visit with relatives in Pennsylvania. Prof. William Mathte of South Chicago was a Whiting business visitor on Wednesday. Mrs. Rose Oardner is very 111 at the

home of her son, C. H. Gardner of F"red street, having a sever case of pneumonia. Miss Minnie Carrette has resigned her position as operator at the local telephone exchange.

Arthur Humphreys has returned from St. Margaret's hospital, where he went for treatment. Whiting lodge No. 696. I. O. O. F., held past grand"s night at their meeting on Tuesday night. The initiatory degree was conferred by the past grands of the lodge and the losing side is to serve a banquet. The Whiting high schoolboys defeated the . second team from the Bowen high school of South Chicago In a game of basketball on Wednesday night. The score was 51 to 13. William, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Con Sullivan of Fred street and New York avenue, who has been 111 for some time, is reported to be In a very dangerous condition. Several rooters will accompany, the

Whiting boys' and girls' team to Hobart this evening, when they will engage In a game pJiasftytall with the twWMta1ris7ttf '""aawfca. -

1 A large niftnber of Whiting people

ROBERTSDALE. On Friday evening, at 7:30. there will be preaching services held In the Evangelical church. Rev. W. B. Rilling, the presiding elder, will de-liver the message. After the services the quarterly conference session will be held, at which all the members are asked to be present. The various reports will be given at that time. ( Rev. S. E. Schrader, who has been confined to his home in Indiana boulevard several days with a severe attack of the grip, is improving slowly. Mrs. Charles Benson of Roberts avenue was a South Chicago shopper Wednesday. Postmaster F. R. Schaaf left today for New York, Wash., and PhlJadelphia, where he expects to spend a week on business. Ralph Jewett. Carl Buehler, Charles Eggers. Peter Bley, Oscar Galles, Chas. and Phillip Smith attended the play at the Orpheum theatre, in Hammond, Tuesday evfiing. Mrs. Aleck Hazelett of Roberts avenue was the guest of friends in Chicago Wednesday. Fred Studvitski Of East Side visited friends here last evening. Prof. Nelson of 'South Chicago was a Robertsdale business visitor yesterday.

Mrs. William Tlmm of Indiana boule

LOWELL. Charles Nichols, son of Fremont Nichols,, and Miss Edith, daughter of Edward Belshaw, Lowell's leading democrat, were united In marriage in Crown Point Wednesday afternoon. They are. spending thetr honeymoon in Chicago and South Bend. They will return home Saturday. Both are highly connected

young people, and popular In the socie

ty of the younger set. The bridegroom holds a good position in Anderson's mercantile store In Lowell.

M. Sprague and Sam Simpson trans

acted business in Chicago yesterday.

Mrs. Peter Seramur waa a Chicago

visitor yesterday.

Foreman Woodcock, son of E. E.

Woodcock, Is confined to his home with

tonsilitis. j

, Nate jBrown had the' misfortune to

get his knee injured yesterday by a big cake of ice striking it while at work on the. ice at Cedar Lake.

The pupils of the Lowell schools are

busy taking their mid-year examina

tions this week.

vard entertained out-of-town friends at

her home yesterday. Herman Theissen of Indiana boul

vard attended the K. of P. lodge In

East Side Wednesday evening.

Mrs. Valscak and Miss Anna Sell of

East Side were the guests of Mrs. Chas. Frits of Roberts avenue yesterday.

Mrs. Richard Smith of Indiana boule

vard visited relatives in South Chicago

Wednesday

Miss Ida Homan of Indiana boulevard

visited at the Sell home in East Side

last evening.

Mrs. M. McGowan and daughter

Sadie of Harrison avenue were South

Chicago shoppers Wednesday.

Mrs. Albert Schaefer of East Side spent Wednesday here visiting friends.

ST. JOHN.

The funeral of Mrs. Margaret Schmitt occurred Thursday. A large number of relatives and friends were present In

spite of the inclement weather. The

active pallbearers were: James M. Thlel,

Mat Wachter, John Miller. Adam Gard,

Peter Porta and Frank Klassen.

Mat Boney of Hammond was a visitor

on his farm here Thursday.

George Litesy transacted business in

Chicago today.

Joseph Gels and Peter Schmitt and Henry Batterman of Dyer were St. John

business visitors today.

Gerlach Bros, shipped a carload of

live stock to Chicago today.

Glen and Hosford Parka. Mariam Johnson was a Gary business

visitor yesterday.

H. Watts was a Hammond business

visitor today.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Hlney and family

spent yesterday at Hobart.

A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs.

James Forsythe of Hosford Park on

Jan. 17.

Joseph T. Adler and Oliver Dawner

are Gary visitors today.

R. B. Jensen of Ridge road Is making

Ice today.

J. Arnold was a Gary business visitor

today.

A farm house owned by C. Bothwell

was burned to the ground early yester

day morning. It has been reported that Mrs. Both well's brother. H. Stone, was burned to death.

The first car on the Gary & Southern

passed through Glen and Hosford Park

and 11 a. m. yesterday. It is expected

that .we soon will be connected with

Gary.

HEGEWISCH. The .Interurbart lines were tied up yesxeray ; afternoon from about ' 4 o'clock until about 10 in the evening on account of the-power being off. Men from , town employed - at the- Pullman car shops were obliged to wait until that hour, only those who were fort

unate enough to. get a car. to Stoney

Island and take the Lake Shore train

home or take the street car to South Chicago and then take the- Pennsylvania train home. , Others walketi from

Pullman Into town. Several ladies who were out-of-town visitors, waited around the .depot, until that late hour. Others were held up at Hammond, while the. depot and platform here in town was crowded with working men who were anxious ' to get to their homes, but there was nothing to do but wait. Some of the' office men from the Western ateel had Daniel Jordan send a team oyer to the' gates and take a load of men to Hammond, where they could take a street car and get to their homes. . B. A.: Anderson attended the banquet at the LaSalle hotel, Chicago, last Tuesday evening; given by the Cook county real estate board. Dr. S. L. Brown, who has been In Michigan and at several points in the north, returned here yesterday with his bride. Dr. 'and Mrs. 8. L. Brown will occupy the second flat la Frank Crane's building, on Buffalo avenue. Miss Hasel Anderson Is suffering from a severe cold, but is able, to be at her work: Mrs. A. A. Kuas was a Chicago visitor last Wednesday. , John Anderson of Aberdeen, Wash., Is spending a few days here with B. A. Anderson of Commercial avenue.

an nomination for governor. Senator Owen of Oklahoma, whose term will -exptr next March, will be opposed for re-election by former Governor Charles N. Haskell. Congressman M. E. Olmsted of the Eighteenth- Pennsylvania district Is mentioned as a possible candidate for the republican nomination for governor. The first candidate to announce for the republican gubernatorial nomination at the primaries in Maine next June is William T. Haines of Waterv vllle. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge of Massachusetts and Representative Frank B. Willis of Ohio are to speak at the Lincoln 'celebration in Springfield, 111., next month. John Hays Hammond of Massachusetts and' Governor Robert P. Bass of ew Hampshire are to speak at the open

ing meeting of the republican cam

paign In Michigan in February.

William J. Bryan's name has been

advanced for a position on the demo

cratic primary ballot In Nebraska as a

preferential candidate for the preslden

cy by & petition placed on file with theij

secetary of state.

Professor P. G. Holden, known as the

originator of the corn gospel, has resigned his position as superintendent of the extension department of the Iowa Agricultural college to become a candidate for the republican nomination of governor. .

There will be only 188 delegates In

the next Democratic state convention

In Pennsylvania, which is less, than

half the number In the last convention.

The number has been reduced by reason of the email vote cast for the demo-

IN POLITICS

' M(D)ME BIUYEIRS and those who rent houses nowdays demand modern conveniences. 66Wi Is Ine (Gas?99

they ask, if they don't see the fixtures. They ask because thev know the com- 3

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uses. . Of two houses', equal in other things, but one piped for Gas and the other without it, the one which is piped will be disposed of more quickly and will command a better price. We are making very liberal offers today for House-Piping.

HOBART. James Green, brother of John Green of this place, died at St. Margaret's hos

pital at Hammond yesterday, where he

has been seriously 111 for the past two months. Mr, gela Smith and daughter Helen were Chicago visitors yesterday.

Bills are out for the basketball game to be played here on Friday evening between the girls' and boys' teams of the local high school and those of the Whiting high school. Miss Doris Cook, who has been visiting here for the past two months with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Schoemaker, will leave for her home In Chicago today. E. C. Schmidt transacted business in Chicago yesterday. A large crowd attended the card party given by the Royal Neighbor on Tuesday evening. 1 The first prizes were awarded to Mr. Kucaba and Mrs. William Ewighleben and the consolation prizes were won by Royal Morton and Mrs. Freiberg. Mrs. Lewin was a Gary visitor yesa-terday.

GRIFFITH. A. H. Smith of Chicago was here Wednesday looking after his real es

tate business. - Mrs. J. W. Dutton and Mrs. Cloe Prott were Ross visitors Wednesday. Mrs. Cleo Dutton, who was called to Grand Rapids, Mich., on account of the illness of her grandmother, has returned home. A furnace expert was here yesterday inspecting the heating apparatus in our schools. He advises the installation a fan. There are prospects of a new meat market being started In the Russell block In the near future. The death of Hugh Stone Wednesday in the flre at the home of Charles Bothwell was a great shock to his maney friends here. The funeral will probably be held tomorrow.

Madison, Wis., Is to vote next month on the commission form of government.

The republican state convention of

Maine will be held In Bangor, April 10,

The Wisconsin supporters of President

Taft are to hold a state rally in Mil waukee Jan." 20.

Speaker. Adkins of the Illinois house

of representatives has formally an nounced his candidacy for the republic.

NO SALTS, OIL OR

PILLS DUTCASCARETS

No odds how sick your Stomach; how

hard your Lead; aches or how , Bilious Cfiocarets make you ; feel great.

You men and women who somehow

ct't get' feeling right who have an alttrbat dally headache, coated tongue.

foul taste and 'foul breath, dhntneaa,

can't sleep, -are bilious, nervous and uaset, betbered with a sick, gassy, disordered stomach, or have backache anl

feel all worn out..

Are " you keplng clean Inside with

C as carets, or merely forcing a passage.

cratlc candidate for governor In 1910, upon which the basis of representation Is fixed. Among the speakers to be heard at the annual dinner of the League of Republican State Clubs to be given in Washington next month will be Governor Hadley tof Missouri, Governor Goldsborough of Maryland, former Vice President Fairbanks of Indiana, Job Hedges of New York and John Hays Hammond of Massachusetts. John C. Capers,, president of the league, will be toastmaster. Governor W. R. Stubbs of Kansas, one of the original progressives, has declared himself In favor of the nomination and election of Theodore Roosevelt for president. Governor Stubbs Is a warm admirer of Senator LaFollette. bat believes that he should not be nominated for president for the reason that -hia removal from the "progressive" leadership of the senate would be to take a great factor for good out of that body and thereby weaken the cause. The California Equal Suffrage association, which after thirty years of con

stant effort has succeeded In having the ballot conferred upon the women of the state, has decided to continue Its organization In order to help the women of other states In their fight for the franchise.

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New Sort of Sea Food. Sign at Washington and Peoria streets: "Sea food clams, oysters, salmon, lobsters, and soar pigs' feet" Chicago Tribune. -

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PJo -alum, no lime phosphates As every housekeeper can understand, burnt alum and sulphuric add the ingredients of all alum and alum-phosphate . powders must cany to the food adds injurious to health. Cxattelctd. Avoid its da cov;Cro

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1- 1 Light Fixtures; 2-2 Lamps, $12.00 2- 1 Light Fixtures; 2-2 - Lamps, $16.00 3- 1 Light Fixtures; 2-2 Lamps, $19.00 3-1 Light Fixtures ; 3-2 Lamps, $22.00

Light Fixtures; 2 Globes, 3 Incandescent Light Fixtures; 2 Globes, incandescent Light Fixtures; 2 Globes, 5 Incandescent Light Fixtures; 3 Globes, 6 Incandescent

These prices include Piping, Fixtures, Globes, Globe Holders and The Best Incandescent Gas Lamps. ' Easy terms if desired, $2.00 down $2.00 per month. ' Phone us (Hammond 10) or drop us a postal and let our representative call and give you further information. .

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BURNHAU. The Hammond shoppers Wednesdaywere Mrs. Walter Coombs. Mrs. Sherman Grace, Miss Cora Cox and - Mrs. James Faverty. George Kosln of Hegewlsch spent Wednesday morning here visiting Miss i. Jabraeky. Miss Magarat Younger of Hammond spent yesterday afternoon here on business. Mrs. J. ft. Doe and Mrs. John Hill of Park avenue were out-of-town goers Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. J. Friedman of Hammond spent Wednesday afternoon in Bumham visiting friends. : Mr. and Mrs. George Phillips of Center . avenue entertained company from Chicago Wednesday. Mrs. J. Cook, Mrs. William Jayhart and Mrs. Goodman attended a card party at Hammond Wednesday evening.

STIEGUTZ PARK. Mr. and Mrs." J. Sullivan were South Chicago visitors last evening. Master Sanley -Wodinskl went 1 to Whiting on business Sunday. Miss Lizzie Callahan was a Robertsdale visitor Sunday. The cold weather Is quite disagreeable in Stieglits park. Mrs. Kastor and her two daughters Annie and Amelia of Kast Chicago were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Homca. Miss Mayne Gorman is on the sick list for the past week. "Miss Mary Gaskey shopped In Hammond yesterday. - Miss Julia Brock went to Whiting on business yesterday. Master John Mockshlnuck and John Heeline were South Chicago visitors Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jones , and family have left for Joliet, where they intend to spend a few weeks. Mr. and Mm. Doojick were Whiting visitors yesterday. Mrs. Joe Kvans entertained quite a number of friends last evening. Misses Katherine Gorman and Esther. James were Kast Chicago visitors yesterday. Miss Grace Stivisky- was a Whiting visitor yesterday. A Mrs. Loomis shopped Win Hammond Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Lesko went to Whiting on business yesterday.

cathartic plus or castor ollT This is Important Caacarets work while you sleep; cleans and regulate the stomach, remove the sour, undigested and fermenting food and foul gaees; take the excess bile from the liver and carry outof the system all the decomposed waster matter and poison In the Intestines and bowels.' A Caacaret tonight will straighten you out by -morning a l-cent oes from any drug. store will keep your entire family feeling good for montha Den't forget the children. They lov Casearets because they taste good lt good never gripe or sicken.

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MODESTY It you havs any disease or ailments that you don't want known, call in and tell me about it Tou can always depend on getting the BEST POSSIBLE ADVICE AND TREATMENT AND EVERYTHING WELL BE STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL. ADVICE ALWAYS FREE. J. F. RUCKELj M.D. 922C7 Commercial Ave., Gaiety Theater Bldg South Chicago. Office Phone 5023. Hours: 8 to 12, 1:30 to 5 and 7 to 8:30. Sundays 9 to 11.

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