Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 250, Hammond, Lake County, 11 April 1912 — Page 2

THE TUXES. Thursday, April 11, 1912. ,

Hammond Meat Market

101 STATE STREET.

216 N. IIOIIMAN STREET.

THE "LIZARD TAIL" FOR EVENING COWN

- Special Sale ol Fancy Groceries, Fresh and Smoked Meats'

Our Meats Are the Best. Our Prices the Lowest.

We Sell Just as We Advertise.

9H Pounds Fresh Leaf Lard. Fresh Dressed Stewing Chickens, lb. . Small Fresh Pork Loins, lb'. . . Small Fresh Pork Shoulders, lb Native Sirloin or house Staek, loimd Native Leg of Veal, pound Native Veal Roast, pound . : Native Veal Breast, with pocket, lb. . . Native Beef Pot Roast, lb

1.00 13c 13ic 111c Porter12ic lie 91c

Native Beef Rib

Roast, lb. .... ,

Salted Pork

Shoulders, lb . . Maver's Moose

12ic

10c

1 Ml

Brand Hams, lb . . 04u

No. 1 California Hams, lb . Sugar Cured Bacon, lb ...... . V-Barrel New Century Flour. . . 8 Pounds , G ranulated Sugar 7 Bars Swift Pride Soap. Fancy Navel Oranges, dozen. .

101c

13ic 78c

50c 25c

22c

Prompt Delivery to all Parts of the City Strict attention given to all phone orders

Clms. Bereedt

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DECLAMATORY CONTEST TO TAKE PLACE TOfJIORROW

101 S ate St Poktie 103

Hotiman & Gosilin Sts.

Ptcaj 431

Social News

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Hammond

WED IX Mil. WA IK EE.,, Jacob Irvine and i.illie Solomon both of Hammond were licensed to marry in Milwaukee today. AN AFTERNOON PARTY. A very pretty party was given by

JUra. William Hankey yesterday afternoon at her home In Mason street honoring: the members of the Alpna Phi Club. The guests were'invited to a thimble- party and they spent the hours until five o'clock with their needle work. A beautifully appointed four course luncheon was served at tables in the dining- room. The colors were .daintily carried out in yellow and white. Bowls of yellow Jonquils decorated the, tables. Flowers and ferns were also a pretty decoration in the parlors. Covers were laid for twelve guests. Itrs. Frank Hammond was named as the next hostess and she will entertain the club members at n thimble party Friday afternoon, April 2thl her home In Mason street. The meeting day was changed from Friday to Wednesday of this week for the ronvenienee of the members. Two nrw members, were present at yesterday's meeting. The following ladles now compose the club: Mrs. S. A. Bell. Mrs. W. A. Buchanan. Mrs. EL W. Bump, Mrs. B. W. Chldlaw, Mrs. W. "H. Davis, Mrs. H. K. Douglas. Mrs. R. ft. Qlllis. Mrs. W. A. Hill, Mrs. Walter Hammond. Mrs. Frank Hammond, Mrs. William Hanker. Mrs. W. J. McAleer, .Mrs. Harry Smith, Mrs. William D. ftay and Mrs. Joseph Thompson.

MBS. FOX ENTERTAINS. Mrs. Jacob Fox was at home, to the members of the Jewish Toadies' Aid So

ciety yesterday afternoon at her home.

10 Ogden street. The work for th

coming weeks was outlined and other

routine work was disposed of. Fol

lowing the business meeting Miss I

Lydla Wolters and Miss Ethel Hlrsch

delightfully entertained the guests

with their program of songs and read

ings. Miss Wolters sang very sweetl;r a group of songs am the readings by Miss Himch were thoroughly enjoyed.

A dainty luncheon was served at four

thirty o clock. There were many members present and It Is desired that

there is a large attendance at the nest

regular meeting In two weeks, April

24th. The hostess will be named later.

MEET IN CIIl'RCH PARLORS.

The members of the Ladles' Aid Society Of the First Presbyterian church meet In the parlors of the church In South Hohma street yesterday afternoon and were pleasantly entertained

by Mrs. J. S. Blackmun and Mrs. W. H.

Oostlin. The early part of the after

noon was devoted to sewing and th

members accomplished --a great deal of

work. Preparations are being made for an apron sale to be given early in

May. During the social hour the host

esses served, their many guests with i

refreshments. Another meeting will be held next Wednesday afternoon,

April 17th. . , ..,., . "a luncheon.

Mrs. E. R. iisbrow will entertain the members of the Marquette Club at

luncheon at c-ne o'clock Friday at her

home in Woodlawn. Cards will fol

low the luncheon and bridge whist will be played progressively. It will be the

first meeting of the members in sev

eral weeks on account, of the Lenten

season. AN' ALL DA V SESSION.

The members of the Deborah Society of the Christian church met for an

all day session yesterday in the parlors of the church In Calumet avenue.

A dinner wi served- the public st noon. A large number was nerved and a nice sum was realised which will

Tha fashionable Parisian dressmak

ers are now talcing their fashion inspirations from fish and reptile. The new "Llsard tail" evening gown.

closely- follow the "fish tail" gown. It takea its nam from the trailing

appendage, shaped Ilk the- tall of

lizard. It is or black satin, cov

ered with a pretty shade of rose colored messa.lne, the tunic and waist

band being of black satin, decorated

with back pearls. The waist Is transparent and bordered with a row

of blac pearls. The belt is of black

satin. The effect is flnlahed by at circular black sul hair ornament of

drop of black pearls.

Tomorrow evening at the First

Methodist church, ten Hammond high school students, five girl and fire boys.

will compete in 'a second preliminary

declamatory and reading contest for a

place In the county high school contest which will be held In Hammond on April 26th.

The contestants of tomorrow wee

selected from a class of more than

twenty students two weeks ago In a

first preliminary, arid the first 'prize winner tomorrow evening will have the privilege of choosing to enter either the Northern Indiana or the county contest, . The second prize winner errfer the contest left vacant by

the first prise winner.

In the future theau events will really

be double contests, in 'which the boys

win appear in declamations and the

girls in poetle reading.

Pablle la Invited. The class tomorrow night will show

some remarkably strong material for

public speaking., ...Miss' Houk thl

teacher for public speaking in the high school has worked wonders in stimulating the Interest, of the students in

this branch of work.

The public is invited to attend the

contest tomorrow evening. A small

admission fee will be asked to py the expense connected with the contest. The judges will arrive tomorrow even

ing, and all three are of such a calibre

nd scholarship, that their verdict

carries with absolute finality. One of

SOCIAL NEWS FOR FRIDAY.

Mrs. E. R. Dlabrew will eatertala

(he members of tke Marquette Clab at laaefceea Friday at her hme la

Woodlawa. The members of the Wonai'i Hlnloaait Society of the First Presbyteries church will meet with Mrs. E. P. Ames at her home la Webb street Friday afternoon. The monthly meeting of the Par-

Vnts Clob of the Riverside school

will take place Friday afternoon at three o'clock In the kindergarten room.

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be used for the benefit of the church.

The report of committee No. 2 of which

Mrs. John Grace was chairman was

read showing that $182 was realized

Of that amount 10S is clear and will

be used for the benefit of the church

Plans for the next meeting were made and the members will meet Wednes

day afternoon for a short session.

PARENTS' CLtB MEETING.

Friday afternoon the members of

the Parents' Club of the Riverside school will meet for their regular

monthly meeting. Following a short

business session a program will be

given. The Invitation to attend is ex

tended the members and their friends.

The following is the program:

Piano Solo Margaret Rauer

Folk Game , . . .' Room

Reading Mrs. Elizabeth Barker Vocal Solo Miss Lydia Wolters Piano Solo Lillian Mears

Reading Miss Ethel Hlrscn

Vocal Duett The Mtses Marguer

ite Haefer and Mildred Ingraham

Piano Solo .Helen Roth

Paper Mrs. Ingraham

A CLASS MEETING. .

t erna McAleer will entertain the

member of Class S of the Methodist

Sunday School Saturday afternoon at

twd-thlrty o'clock at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. McAleer,

101 Webb street.

th Judges Is Mr. I. K. Neff of Hichmond, Ind. The second man i Mr. Barrett Clark of Chicago. The name of the third judge will In all probability be announced this aft

ernoon or this evening, there having been eome delay in the selection owing to the fact that a woman is desired as the third judge. The contestants and their evening's program is a follows: Music High School Orchestra Peterson, Ellen The Chariot Race from "Ben Hur" Wallace Knotts, Marguerite The Revenge..

- a ... . Tennyson Rack, Elizabeth The Passing of Arthur . . . . Tennyson Carter, Mildred Robert of Sicily Longfellow Dunbar, Adele Eloquence of O'Con-

nell Phillips Music The Bridal Chorus from The Rose Maiden Cowen The High School Chorus. Mette, Raymond Attempt to- Sub- . jugate America Chatham Burge, Clure Eulogy of Wendell Phillips ....... . : . . ... .'. . ... Curtis, . Crumpacker, Edgar Supposed Speech of John Adams... Webster Whltaker, Virgil The Affairs in Cuba .. Thurston Johnston, F.riedley Liberty Under the Law Chatham Music "The Miller's Wooing, . Fsn-

Ing Eighth Grade Chorus Music . High School Orchestra

Decision of judges. ;

Aid Society of Friedens Evangelic?!

church and many members and their

friends attended. Music was one of the feature Of the afternoon until five o'clock when refreshments were served. A silver collection was taken, as

Is customary at the meetings, and a

The Minuet . .

. .Children of the Wallace school

Recitation "Women's Clubs'"

.... y. .Master Joseph Ruff

urcyi . i . . .

. 4 Kindergarten of Washinton school

Cornet Solo. . .Mrs. Charles Q. Hohmaii

nice sum was realised which will be The Wee Wees

used for the benefit of the club. The '. .'.Kindergarten of Lafayette school

arrangements were Sot completed for , Reading Selected. .. .Little Oracei Ball

the May meeting but the hostess will i The Birdies Ball

be named later.

It is intended that every progressive housewife in Hammond will be urged to join the New Club. Complete details wift be announced in this paper

on Saturday, April ISth. Watch for

them read carefully and enjoy It's advantages. , .-'' ELECT OFFICERS. An important meeting of the members of the Ladles', Guild of St. Paul's Episcopal church occurred yesterday afternoon in the guild room of th church in Rlmbach avenue. It was the annual business meeting and several important matters were discussed Fu-

Second Grade of Irving School

Highland Schottische

..Kindergarten of Washinton school A Child's Store.. Mrs. Frank Hammond

The Owls :

....Children of the Lafayette school

Kong "Good Morning Tommy Tomp

kins" Mrs. L. L. Bomberget

A DINNER.

Mrs. Sonnanstine, SIX East Sibley

stret will entertain at a six o'clock

dinner this evening in honor of Miss Golden P.odnam. t

HAMMOND THE ATRW - PHONE 63 Tonight at 7:30 and 9:00 THE BRIGHT BREEZY TUNEFUL COMIC OPERA The King of Patagonia nc PEOPLE, MOSTLY GIRLS nc Z331NGERS, DANCERS AND COMEDIANS Q BIG BEAUTY CHORUS J GEORGEOUS COSTUMES, BEAUTIFUL SCENERY, CATCHY MUSIC 4 A CENTS ALL SEATS Qft RESERVED. CENTS M Also Friday and Saturday Nights Saturday Matinee 2:30. All Seats 10c

A CLASS MEETING. Mrs. Cochran's class of young roar; ried women of the Christian Sunday

a r.1 will t I , V. f . - 1- V. ta

ture work was planned arid officers for: ."X. ' . w'1" IT: , , . her home, 317 East Sibley street

Friday afternoon,. April 12th- It will

be their monthly class meeting.

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L. Harry Weis

Druggist and Stationer 98 State St., Phone One 575 Hohman St., Phone 25

CHASED BARREL &O.30-V. A a. 40 U. Ho. SO S3.

A DACE. The members of Orak Arab Patrol rill entertain at their semi-annual

dance this evening- in the Masonic Temple In Muenich Court. The program of dances will begin at eight-

thirty o'clock. The party Is anticipated with a great deal of pleasure by Hammond people and it is expected

that there will be a very large attend

ance.

AID SOCIETY MEETS. Mrs. Olson will entertain the mem

bers of the Ladles Aid Society of the Monroe street Methodist chapel at her home In Van Buren street. Business of

importance Will be transacted.

A SOCIAL SESSION. A vp r v en1ova.blA aftemAovt wa

spent by the ladies Of the Knights of Columbus' who met in the K. of C.

club rooms lit South Hohman street

I yesterday afternoon for a card party.

It was the first social meeting to bo

held In several weeks on account of

the Lenten season and there .were

many members present. rearo was played progressively and afte' several games the honors were awarded to

I Mrs. Vanderhoof. There will be an

other meeting in two weeks, April

ttth. Cards will be the feature of the

I afternoon.

MRS. "SMITH EJITERTAIXS.

Yesterday afternoon the members of

the Ladies' Aid Society of the First

Congregational church met with Mrs.

Smith at her home in Sheffield avenue

I There was a large attendance of the membership. After a few hours spent

with needle work refreshments were

served and a pleasant time was spent

socially. Next Wednesday afternoon

the members will meet in the parlors of the church. They. will follow their

I usual business and social program.

A SOCIAL SESSION.

The home of Mrs. Fred Sass tn East

Sibley street was the scene of a large

gathering of Hammond ladies yester

day afternoon. It was the afternoon for the monthly meeting of the Ladles'

the new year were selected. There

will be another meeting next Wednesday, afternoon andhe usual business and social program will be followed. A short (lime was spent socially at the close of the business meeting. The following officers will serva duting ths coming year: . ' ' President Mrs. R.' 9."' Smith. Vice President Mrs. R. W. Ross. Secretary Mra M. H. Miller. Treasurer Mrs. T. E. Bell. . " A MISSIONAH' MEETING. The monthly meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian church will take place Friday afternoon, April 12th at twothirty o'clock at the Jiome of Mrs. E. P. Ames in WeM street. An interesting study program has been prepared for the afternoon. " CHILDREXS DAY AT THE-CLth. Saturday will be Children's Day tt the Hammond womanV Club. The meeting will be held at the usual hour, three o'clock in the auditorium of the First Presbyterian church in South Hohman street. A rery attractive pro

gram has been arranged for the afternoon and it is desired that many are

present to enjoy It. Mrs. Cynthia Sohl

is chairman .and Mrs. Jt. O. Thompson, vice chairman of the committee fOf the day. They are being assisted by Mrs. L. L. Bomberger, Mrs. Eugene Cooper,

Mrs. J. E. Fitzgerald, Mra M. Frame,

Mrs. Frank Hammond, Mrs. Newton

Hembroff, Mrs. W. A. Hill. Mrs. A. Hlrsch, Mrs. Charles Kasson, Mrs. C. Kaufman, Mrs. P. J.yons, Mrs. W. Q. Paxton, Mrs. J. J. Ruff, Mrs. G. L. Smith. Mrs. Nona Trimble and Miss Mary Stout. The following is the pro

gram: Piano Duett . Miss

Edith Ruff and Miss Esther Lund

Bohemian Dance

Kindergarten of Washington school

Vocal Duett ......Miss Kathryn

MEETING WAS POSTPONED. The members'of the Afternoon Whist Club postponed the meeting whloh was announced to take place yesterday afternoon at tbe home of Mrs. John F. Beckman, 156 Highland street. There will be no meeting this week. We'll admit it's pusling why details of the New Club are kept so quiet. All plans are being matured mighty fast. We'll spring something be prepared for it. Wa.tch Saturday's issue of this paper for official announcement.

A Gtt'HKK PARTY. Mrs. William Thum is entertaining the members of the Columbus Club this afternoon at her home in, Webb street. Euchre wil be played during the .afternoon. Three tables will be occupied. E.NTERTAI.N WITH CARDS. A pleasant afternoon will be spent by the members of Sewing Circle Ne. t of St. Margaret's Hospital at the home of Mra William 'Bieker in Ogden street. Cards wil be the entertainment during the afternoon and several games of pedro will ha played. Mrs. Charles Kasson of Webb street has gone to Lafayette, Ind., to visit her daughter, Mrs. Orlan Grant. Mrs. A. J. Clause is entertaining her cousin, Mrs. Douglas Rawling, of Urbana, Ohio, and Mrs. Fred Bridge of Chicago. George Lony. 159 State street, left this afternoon for Optina, Okla., where he will remain for several .months the guest of his son.

"What Is It?" "What about it?" "Why don't they enounce it?" Of course, you're interested In fhe neywr Club every woman Is, and will be Intensely so when the formal announce-

Oberlin and Miss Vergene Hammond ment Is made.

GLEAU YOUR LIVER MID 30 FEET OF BOWELS WITH "SYRUP OF US." More Effective Than Calomel, Castor Oil or Salts to Cleanse the Stomach, Liver and Bowels; Children Dearly Love It.

You knew when your liver Is bad. when your bowels are sluggish. You feel a certain dullness and depression, perhaps the approach of a headache, your stomach gets sour and full of gas, tongue coated, breath foul, or you have fndigestfdn. You say, "I am bilious or constipated and I must take something tonight." Moat people shrink from a physio (hey think 'of castor oil. calomel, salts or cathartic pills. It's different with Syrup of Figs. Its effect is as that of fruit; of eating coarse food; of exercise. Take a teat spoonful of delicious Syrup of Figs tonight and you won't realise you have taken anything until morning, when all the clogged up waste matter, sour bile and constipation poisons move on and out Of ytmt System, without rfj9.

nausea or weakness. Nothing else cleanses and regulates your sour, dis

ordered stomach, torpid liver and thirty

feet of waste-clogged bowels like gen

tie, effective Syrup of Figs. Don't think you are drugging yowrseJf. Be

ing composed entirely of lnscious figs,

senna and aromatics, it can not cause

Injury, , If your child IS crossr sick and fever

ish, or Its little stomach sour, tongue coated, give Syrup of Figs at once. It's

really all that is needed to make chil

dren well and happy again. They dear

ly love Its pleasant taste.

' Ask your druggist for the full name.

"Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna," and look on the label for the name California Fig' 'Syrup Company. That,

and that only, is genuine. . Refuse any

other - fig sjrup. substitute with, con tempt.

AMMOWD THEATRW . "PHONE 63

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ONE NIGHT ONLY Sunday, April 14th

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POPULAR PRICES 25c, 50c, 75c and 1.00 , RESERVED "SEATS NOW ON .SALE AT BOXi OFFICE.

Ugo Assemblies

The regular bi-monthly meeting oi

the members of the G. I. A. to the K.

of L. E. look place yesterday afternoon

in the K. of P. Hall in South Hohman

stret. Following the business meeting

a pleasant time was spent socially. The next lodge session will occur on th? afternon of April 24th. Next., Wednesday afternoon the. members of the G. I. A. Kmbroldery Club will, be entertained by Mrs. M. L. Dick at her home In Summer street. Mra Dick Will entertain at sL thimble party.

Elks Meet Tonight.

The Elks, will hold their regular meeting at the Elks club rooms this evening and it is earnestly requested that all members be present as a number of Important matters will come up before the order. A number of candidates are scheduled to appear for lnitlatlci work, which will be followed by a social hour.

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HAMMOND PHONE 238

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0. Forsythe Here. Oliver Forsythe, who together with other members of tho Forsythe family own 1,400 acres of land in northern Lake county, is in Hammond again today for the purpose of furthering his plans for the improvement of "Wolf river and harbor. Mr. Forsythe Is anxious that the government take hold of this ertd of the work and he is arousing

considerable local Interest in the project. ... - .

Board Meets Tonight. The West Hammond village board will meet tonight for the transaction of the regular business. No matters, of extraordinary importance will be taken up. Clerk Ignatius Mankowskl says that' only routine matters will be taken up.

ARB YOU READIX6 THE TIMES f

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NUF SED When I tell you that I handle all of the Studebaker "Vehicles CARL G..FAUL Harness Maker and Carriage Trimmen All. kinds of Horse and Harness Supplies. . . -.71) State Street, Hammond ' - - Indiana Phoneg Shop, 901-W Rea., 890-W.