Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 190, Hammond, Lake County, 1 February 1912 — Page 6

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THE TIMES. Thursday, Feb. 1. 1912.

Crown Point MewS Happenings of a Day in Lake County's Lively Capital

SHUCKS

From the Diary of St Lenoa

a world w supposed is reward

Alger books, like hosej and the Elsie books; are

a world where honor and truth are prc-

and constant endeavor only

rded?

. .Finally, the

of Castleman a

very poor from a literary standpoint; such a sameness of plot exists in all that, , 'as one boy aptlyput it, "When you've, read one you've read them all."

Hek Ppeifce ser it's awful easy fadd j Surely no on can afford to spend time up er figger nowadays, tz KUa Gant In reading anything but the best in

went by. la 1h' Ancient lUMory (Ian. Teacher Say, Willie, kin y tell me in what year o' our Ixrd th' Gary brib-

ry cases wuz started? Willie So, teacher, hut 1 11

.-'1' ask grandfather if he kin recollect. . ' '

these days when the best hand 3n abundance.

is ever at

Library oe. The library receives many calls for the books of Iforatio Alger from boys of ten to 16 years of age and occasionfelly even from the parents of boys. Xow the library has always , tried to stand for th very best In literature, hut especially for the best juvenile literature, ajnd this in itself would for

ever bar from It shelves the books of Horatio Alger. Harry Castleman and a few other authors of the same class, and it is believed that if the objections to their books were known that there would cease to be any demand for them. In the first place thee stories re exaggemted, unduly exciting and so untrue to real life that the young reader might well suppose that honor, fame and wealth are. acquired without effort. '- .' In the second place such ; common virtues as honestry and ' veracity are

A sad case of near destitution was

I revealed in Crown Point yesterday

o hum ,-througli the. death of Mrs. Richards, a

stranger in this city, rhp .lived with her only son, a lad of some 1 years of age in the house known as the Horlne place on the corner of Ridge and Clark street. Mrs. Richards, who is about 52

years' of age. died yesterday morning after ' a short siege with pneumonia. The woman and her son, who came from Chicago last October to make their home here, were reported in rather straightened circumstances, although never asking for assistance from -the neighbors or authorities. They !are said to have two cousins in Chicago, who were notified of the wornan's death last evening. The funeral will be held on Friday, the burial to be in the Crown Point cemetery. The lad, who is now an orphan, his father dying some time ago, will be taken to some home, he being ip. no condition to care for himself.

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'The dedication exercises of the new high school building will occur tomorrow night- at the school assembly room.' a fine program havtner been nre-

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V '? ?P retUrn,ln """''lintendent Greathouse of indianapoTis. which he finds, to the .man to whom h., . a Wm knows it belongs. Is given a position ! , . . . ... . , . evening. J. Frank Meeker and Judge as office boy in that gentleman's of-1 ... ...

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int ueuicaiipii exercises. wvery one in Crown Po!n who has the welfare 6f the schools at heart Is given n7 earnest invitation to be present to

inspect the new building, and partici

pate in the splendid program provided for the occasion.

, Y ill Iemmon, a former resident of this place, has bought the Abrams house and lots on Main and East street recently for a consideration of $3,500.

.Mr. Dtmraon, It is reported, .will make

considerable Improvements on his new

flee as a reward for honesty. .From

this

vtnees ! to a partnership in the firm.

What could possibly be more unreal in

HAPPY RESULTS

held up by the senate commtee so

mai a. inorongn examination of con

ditions here may be had. ' Mrs. Inora Hart and daughter. Mar

guerite, left yesterday for an extended trip through the southern states. Yesterday was a big day at the marriage license desk at he clerk's office, over a baker's dozen rf couples coming from Chicago and elsewhere to secure licenses. This number Is . the largest in some time and harks back to the days when the. marriage license business here was in its heyday. William Parry transacted business in Gary yesterday.

A lar number of Crown Point citi

zens have attended the automobile show

in Chicago during the last week.

It is reported that Louis Viz will be

one of the chauffeurs for the Meeker & Claussen garage on Main street.

.ivirs. Marry . tiaywara attended a

bridge part- given"; by Hammond society ladies yesterday. -

Jesse Pannenborg of Hammond vis

ited with Crown Point relatives last

evening.

Mr. and Mrs. John Foss have returned from a visit with friends at La Orange,

111. ,

Miss Bessie Kaasch is attending a meeting of the Xorthern Indiana Library association in session at South

Bend today.

The Lyric theater and the skating

rink continue to draw big crowds of

country people to the performances,

and many sleighing parties make the two places of amusement their desti

nation during the "week.

The Commercial club recently added

five new members to its roster, totaling

the membership to over forty, the

largest number in the club's history.

Hare Made Many Hammond Residents Enthusiastic. N wonder scores of Hammond cltlcens grow enthusiastic. It is enough to make anyone bar.py to find relief

.. i.i,. i,., k ,. ly; Purchased property and may become

of the daily . work by Dean's Kidney

ful representations done in Hammond

Pills. ' ' Mrs. F. W. Simon, of Hammead. Ind., says; "I have no heKitailcri in giving Doa.'s Kidney Fill my re, endorsement. for I firmly believe they" live up to all the claims msdr for them.' One of my "children suffered frern weak kidneys ami had .but little control over - the kidney secretions. The child's - health was a'l run down and she was very nervous. When I heard about Doan's Kidney Pills. I decided to try them

and procured a supply from ' Summers' Pharmacy. Their use made a marked improvement from the first and in -a few weeks the child was In much better health. It gives me pleasure to recommend Dotn's Kidney Pilla to ether kidney sufTerers:" For sale by all dealers. . Price 50 rents. Foster-Milburn Ce..' Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the Untted Stales. , . Remember the, name Doan's and take no other.:

The election of officers for the High , School Literary ' society for the second semester took iplace on Tuesday. Ned Xaef was elected president, Floyd Hoiliday vice president,. Harriett Timm secretary and Mathew Thomasjewski sergeant-at-arms. The program committee will be appointed by the president. The condition of Mrs. Rose Gardner of Fred street, who is suffering with pneumonia, is not as favorable as it was for the past few days. Mrs. Gardner is ill at the home of her son, O. II. Gardner.

It is reported that the marriage of

Mrs. -Rose Bohmer of 433 Sheridan avenue and Mr. Tolme will take place to

morrow. The latterts at present a resident of Whiting, and has for many years lived in Robertsdale.

S. A. Danzer, who resigned his posi

tion with the Lake Shore railroad some

time ago to work for the Standard Oil

company, has again resumed his posi

tion with the railroad company.

Mrs. S. A.1 Danzer was the guest of

Hammond friends on Tuesday.

Prof. Louis Williams will appear at

the public school auditorium tomorrow

a crown Point resident as soon as the

place is put in required shape.

The, city council and county commis

sioners will hold their February meet

ing on next Monday. The flredepart

ment matter an, several other impor

tant matters will be taken -up by the "Council at their meeting. The county

commissioners will be petitioned to purchase the -40-acie tract of land with the money (19,000) provided and appropriated for that purpose bythe county council. The county sealershlp proposition may also be taken up at the

commissioner's next meeting and an appropriation asked for same. Word received from the Gelsens and Mrs. Monahan, who are sojournning in Florida, states that they are enjoying the delightful climate to the limit and feel like sympathizing, with their Crown Point friends on account of our cold weather. Nothing definite has been heard from Washington regarding the postmastership at Crown Point at the .present writing, and it is said the matter is

ROBERTSDALE.

The teacher training class will met on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Rev. S. E. Schrader, for organization. Those enrolled and others desiring to take the course should' be

present without fall. Mrs. Shepperd and daughter, Mrs.

Deaken of Hyde Park, are spending a few days at the' Landon nome .'n Har

rison avenue.

Misses Ida Homan, Caroline ' BuehHer

and Messrs. George Gerke and ' Chas,

Eggers attended ' the Gaiety theatre,

South Ohicago.'last evening.

Mrs. G. M. Gough of Roberts "avenue

is on the 'sick list. ":

Mrs".- John Blaul ' entertained the

members of the Sunshine Circl at a

o'clock dinner at her home iri Roberta

avenue Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. William Cannon of Chi

cago were the guests-" of the former's

sister, Mrs. John Kidney, and family of

Roberts avenue Tuesday.

Alderman Eggers of Roberts avenue

was a visitor at tho Union Stock Yards

Chicago, Tuesday.

Miss Lizzie Bode of the state line

visited her sister, Mrs. Chaimberlain of

Harrison avenue, yesterday.

Thomas Rafter attended the Orpheum

theatre. Hammond. Tuesday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Chamberlain are the proud parents of a baby girl, which arrived at their home in Harrisodn av-

eventng in a. lecture

ders of Electricity." will demonstrate the

on "The WonProf. Williams science of elec

tricity by a complete apparatus, exemplified by modorn experiments and disclosed by scientific methods in an instructive, entertaining and amusing manner. This lecture will be the second number on the course, and it is expected that there, will be a large number in attendance. Officer William Gainer of Chicago visited at hi. home .on Central avenue for a short time yesterday. Frank McClellan has returned from Huntington, Ind.. having again assumed a position as operator in the office of the Indiana pipe line.

Miss Louise Mattern is able to be out

again after being conlned to her home

in "Oliver street nevetal' weeks with

typhoid .fever.

. Mr. and Mrs. John- Kessler returned

yesterday from Rochester, Ind.. where they attended the funeral of their

daughter-in-law.

George F, Henthorne of Sheridan

avanue'-waa takeji to St. Bernard's hospital in Chicago yesterday. Mr. Henthorne hat" been' ill for the "past few

days, and " the attending physician thinks that art operation for appendi

citis will be necessary. ,

FOR SALE Corner house and lot; 8

rooms; all-modern; steam heat; all assessment paid; cheap if taken before 1st of May. Address L W. Times. 3t

enue Tuesday morning. Mother and daughter are reported doing nicely.

John Rhody of the board of public

works was a Robertsdale business visitor Tuesday.

James Landon of Harrison avenue

was a Chicago business visitor Tuesday evening.

Mrs. Edson Mooore and mother, Mrs.

Ebert, spent Tuesday shopping in Chicago. '

Oscar Lentz returned homo Tuesday

from Los Angeles, Cal., after an ab

sence of three years spent in the United States army.

Mesdames John Murray and Henry

Eggers were among the Chicago shoppers Tuesday. V

Mr. and Mrs. Redding are entertain

ing the latter's sister. Miss Maggie Dyer of Indianapolis, at their home, in

Roberta avenue.

Mrs. Woodall of Roberts avenue is

recovering nicely from her recent illness, v

Hancil Mead of Indiana boulevard

was a Chicago visitor yesterday.

Thomas Wiley of Indiana boulevard

is on the sick list.

was an Hegewlsch visitor yesterday

morning. "

Miss Irene Hill of Park avenue was

an out-of-town shopper yesterday.

W. C. Neel spent Tuesday in Chicago

transacting business.

Miss Martha Kaczemarowski of Cen

ter avenue " visited relatives at South

Chicago yesterday.

HOBART.

( Mrs. O. D. Morton' of Gary visited

friends and relatives here yesterday.

About fifteen from here attended the

carpenters' ball;at Gary last evening.

The Emerson night school, who was to play the Hobart Regulars at basket-

ban here last 'evening, canceled their

game. . Mrs. John Griffin of Valparaiso vs

ited.;.f riends ajid relatives here yester

day. f

Mist Tlllie Gri4eH went te-Crisman

yesterday,-, to teach ' music, where she

Iras a Jarge class of students.

CLARK STATION. A number of friends of Richard Krajr of Ross are sorry to hear of his misfortune of breaking a blood vessel in his head a few days ago. Medical

aid was given him and he is in a very serious condition.. It is feared that a clot of blood will settle on his brain and cause his death. Mrs. W. Kunert and son Walter of East Side spent the day -with relatives here. " i G. sHecker of Tolleston was a Clark Station business transactor. G. Soltwedel of Whiting waa a business visitor at Clark Station yesterday. F. Harms and Theodore Seahase of Tolleston transacted business here yesterday. Mrs. F. Gastel of Clark Station was a South Chicago visitor yesterday. 1 GRIFFITH. Our annual mid-winter clearing sale will commence Ground Hog Day, Friday, Feb. 2. and lasting until Saturday, Feb. 10. Everything except groceries will be sold for cash at 20 per cent discount. Call early and get the first pick

before our utock is broken. M. Hoffman, dealer in general merchandise. Dyer, Ind. SO-tf

SCHERERVILLE.

Our annual mid-winter clearing cal

will commence Ground Hog Lay, Frl

day, Feb. 2,' and lasting until Saturday

Feb. 10. Everything except groceries

will be sold for, cash at 20 per cent dis

count., . Call, early and get the first pick

before our. stock is broken. M. Hoff

man, dealer in general merchandise,

Dyer, Ind. . o-tf

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were, St. John visitors Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. M. Schmitt were the

guests of relatives here yesterday.

Ed. Thielen made a business trip to

Valparaiso Wednesday.

A. Horst of Crown Point transacted

business here Wednesday.

John Miller, Jr., was a Chicago visitor today. Our annual mid-winter clearing sale will commence Ground Hog Day, Friday, Feb. 2, and lasting until Saturday, Feb. ' 10. Everything except groceries will be sold for cash at 20 per cent discount. Call early and get the first pick before our stock is broken. M. Hoffman, dealer in general merchandise. Dyer, Ind. 30-tf

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BURNHAM. W. E. Neel and daughter Pauline of

West Pullman spent Tuesday , here vis

iting William Neel of Pullman avenue.

Mrs. John Schwitzer of Hegewisch

viRited Mrs. William Gayhart of Park avenue, here yesterday afternoon.

Mr. and Mrs. G. Phillips of Center

avenue entertained company from Chi cago Tuesday. .

Mrs. Robert Patton of Park avenue was -a Hammond visitor Tuesday. Mrs. S. P. Furner spent Tuesday in Englewood visiting friends... Mrs. Holden of Hammond spent Tuesday afternoon here visiting friends. Mrs. Walter Cooombs of Park avenue

. ST. JOHN. Nicholas Kammer began working 'at Schererville. -Tuesday, after a two months' illness. Mesdames 'Mat 'Schafer ani - Peter Koch- of Whiting spent Tuesday with relatives In St. John. Mr., and Mrs. Ben Klein are the guests of relatives in Chicago. . Mr., and - Mrs. George Litesy and daughter ; were Hammond visitors today. . ' Antony Schmal is employed as night

man on the pump house on the C. I. & i?. railroad. The' Misses Mathilda and Theresa Miller were . Chicago .visitors Wednesday. Hubert Doctor transacted business in Hammond-yesterday. Mrs. Adolph Scherer and the Misses Iaufa, Scherer.and Iuisa Liurman are the guests of relatives in (Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ceral of Armour

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HEGEWISCH. Miss Jessie Milen was a Chicago visitor yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Mary S. Baird of West Middlesex, Pa., arrived here yesterday afternoon to visit here wifh her brother, W. C. Reed and family. Mrs. J. Patterson of Carondulett avenue was a, Chicago visitor yesterday. Mrs. H. Klaprodt -pf .Ontario avenue was an out-of-town visitor yesterday

afternoon. ' ' ' Come out with the young folks and enjoy good skating at the Hegewlsan Park.

DYER. I Our annual mid-winter clearing saU will commence Ground Hog Day, Frbday, Feb. 2. and lasting until Saturday, . Feb. 10. Everything except groceries will be sold for cash at 20 per cent dis-'

count Can early and get the first pick

before our stock Is broken. . M. Hoffman, dealer in general merchandise. Dyer. Ind. , ' 30-tl

Glenn and Hosford Park. Mrs. F. Wilkeson and son spent yesterday in Gary on business. Mrs. Williams and daughter Bessie of Hosford Park are out-of-town visitors today. '- - : Mr. Watts and Bothwell of Ross were seen here yesterday. - Mr. and Mrs. Frank Krieter and children spent yesterday at Gary. Joseph Bulada moved his family to Gary yesterday, i. - - . F. Kruger of Glen Park is moving his family to Merrlllville today.

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The skirt has seTen gores and is joined

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connects the two. The yoke is cut square

and filled in with a contrasting material.

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Cashmere, serge. si!k or voile will give excellent wear, and linen, pique or percale

will be pretty for the summer.

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