Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 254, Hammond, Lake County, 16 April 1912 — Page 6

THE TIMES.

Tuesday, April 16, 1912.

Crown Point News

Happenings of a Day In Lake County's Lively Capital

SHUCKS From the Diary of St. Lcncm Old Doc Pill Is s' dead set on operashuns thet he kaint read er book without cuttln' th' appendix out. Jeb Tite i he hain't got hoarse over) pollyticks yet. j In them bribery cases on side or ' t'other did sumpthin' awfully wrong. Th' peepul oughter know who it wuz. A special meeting has been called for the city council tomorrow evening to acce.pt the petition of the majority of the Main street property owners asking that the main thoroughfare of the city be resurfaced with bituminous asphalt, a large. percentage of the owners of real estate on the street seem to be in favor of the latter mode of improvement and It Is quite likely that If that material Is wanted by the majority that the council will pass favorably upon It. There is a quite a wide divergence of opinion as to what material would make the best surface, and the question may not be settled finally for some time to come. The members of the Hebron Woman's ROBERTSDALE. Judge Atchison and son Vernon of Roberts avenue returned home after spending a few days in Crocker; Ind. Mn. Putnam and daughter. Miss Caroline Putnam of Roberts avenue, saw John Drew in "A Single Man" at Power's theatre In Chicago . Saturday afternoon. - kiuuiiitti vi vmcago v 131 lea his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Schmittle of Harrison avenue, over Sunday. Fred Leverenx. Sr., of Harrison avenue transacted business in Crown Point the latter part of the week. Miss Cecelia Noble and Miss Ella Thaw heard Madame Tetrazsinl at the Auditorium theatre, Chicago, Sunday afternoon. Mrs. S. Pickmeyer of South Chicago visited Robertsdale friends yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Leverenz, Jr., of .'Harrison avenue,' visited the latter's 'mother, Mrs. Holey of Chicago, over Sunday. I Peter Benson Is having a three-room addition built on his home in Roberts avenue. . .. Misses Nettie Horlbeck and Anna tTarhlo ftttenripd h Drnktnm hifn .Hammond, Sunday. ,Mr. and Mrs. M. Hubbard entertained a number of friends at their home In honor of the lattejr's-birthday anniversary. The guests met for a nleasant social time and spent the evening in ? Music and games of various descrip- ) tions until 10:30. when an elaborate f luncheon was served. At a late hour the guests departed for their homes, wishing Mrs. Hubbard many more such happy birthdays.Miss Rose Smith of Windsor . Park was the guest of Robertsdale friends no i u I via y ttvlllljfs. Ralph Jewett and Carl Buehler attended the Orpheum theatre in Hammond, Sunday evening. Misses Mary Stein and Ocie McCool were the guests of Hammond friends Sunday. ' Albert Meyers of Chicago visited Mr. ' and Mrs. Richard Schaaf of Indiana boulevard Sunday. Wilbur Gough Is quite ill with an , attack or pneumonia at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Gough of Roberts avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Donegan of Chicago, formerly of this place, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. O'Connells of Atchison avenue Sunday. Mris. Edmunds of South Chicago spent Sunday here the guest of her sister, Mrs. E. Aman of Robers avenue. SCHERERVTLLE. Mr. and Mrs. Horner entertained in honor of Miss Zella Hardacre at their For Neuralgia, nethine is better than Dr. Miles' Anti-Pain Pills Ueed by the fer a enrtion These who have strfiered from neuralgic pains need not be told how necessary it is to secore re lief. The easiest way out of neuralgia is to use Dr. Miles' Anti-fain Fills. I hey have re lieved sulterers tor so many years that tltey have become a household necessity. '1 have taken Sr. Mllea' Anti-Fain Pills fer five years and they are the only thing that doea ma any. goo They have relieve neuralgia In my head in fifteen mtavtea. I have aleo taken them for rheumatism, head ache, pains in the breast, toothache, earache and pains in the bowels and limbo. I have found nothing to equal them and they are all that is claimed for them." J. W. BBTX3B. Blue Seringa. Mo. At an drugs 2S deeas 25 cents. Never aerd In bulk. MILES MEDICAL CO., Elkhart, Ind

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club will be entertained today by the women of the frown Point Study club. A luncheon- ami reception will be given in ;he afternoon, at which time also several important club matters will be discussed. The Fortnightly musical club was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Allman on Kast street last evening, where a well prepared program of musical selections prepared by the members was heard. The water works boilers are being put in shape this week in preparation for any emergency which might arise, they being out of commission for several months. A great deal of protest. Is heard against the fast running of trains through Crown Point by the Pennsylvania railroad, especially the afternoon trains westbound. The city council shouidVtake up the matter. A son and heir Is reported as arriving at the home of Mr. and Mrs.' Elmo Mann, near the Panhandle depot. The Q. A. M. club will be entertained at the home of Miss Josephine Wheeler on Court street this evening. The baseball grounds are being kept in shape this year, preparatory to the opening game on the 28th. The mayor will be called upon to appoint a new secretary of the board of health, which appointment will be made onthe last prt of this month.

home last night. The following young people were present: Misses Lizzie and Martha Schafer, Lena Ehiel, Tillie Trinen. Charles Alspaugh, Sam Corts, John J. Reiplinger, Ray Miller and Nick Thiel. Various games were played and after the games a fine luncheon was served and all report a good time. Mrs. M. J. Seberger is a Crown Point visitor today. Tony Homan of Reynolds, Ind., was a Scherervlile visitor Sunday. August Sehulte of Dyer was a visitor here at the home of his mother Sunday. Henry Schulte was a town visitor Sunday. J. Johnson, the supervisor on the P. C. C. & L railway, passed by here on his special car today and seemed to be in a very good humor. Miss Emma Reiplinger was a Hammond visitor over Sunday with her sister, Mrs. G. Reeder, 91 East Condit street. Mr. and Mrs. I,ogan Randolph were Hammond visitors Sunday. Mike Stephen was a Hammond visitor Sunday. Mrs. John Boney is a Chicago visitor for a few days with her daughter. HOBART. Henry Ropp, who purchased a new Twin Indian motorcycle on the first of last week, went out yesterday for a spin, and as Henry is not as yet very steady at the handle bars had the misfortunate of getting caught In a rut, which threw him from his machine, and although he sustained no injuries besides getting his face scratched, the machine was badly bent. Mr. and Mrs. Schwen of Chicago visited over Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Nitchman. j invitations have been Issued for a dance to be given here on Tuesday eve ning by Mrs. Ward and Miss Stevens of Gary. Miss Clara Linkhart is seriously ill with pneumonia. The Hobart Motorcycle club took a tour yesterday to Michigan City. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rose of Hammond visited with relatives here yesterday. A large number from here attended the dances at Miller on Saturday even lng. The funeral of Mrs. Springman, who died at her home near Alnsworth on Friday, was held at the German Luth ern church here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Peterson, .who have been spending the winter at Florida, returned home on Saturday. Mr. Bark of Gary visited relatives here yesterday. Several from out of town are expected to attend the dance here this even ing. Mr. and Mrs., Harrison Scholler and daughter Dorothea ,who have been at Texas for the pant year, returned to Hobart yesterday. Mrs. Charles Nitchman was a Chicago visitor yesterday. Fred Maybaam of Chicago attended the funeral of Mrs. Springman here yesterday. Mrs. Charles Hendricks, who has been visiting with Mr. and Mr. Wm. Cary, returned to her home at Grif fith yesterday. HEGEWISCH. Miss Clara Korthaus was very agreeably surprised Saturday, evening when about forty of her friends from Chlca go came to celebrate her 20th birth day. They remained until Sunday noon and declared even then that their stay was too short, for they certainly had the time of their lives. Mrs. P. Guthridge has moved from Sullivan's fiat, on Ontario avenue, to Nick Hendrickson's, on Superior avenue. The question before the people now is will one garbage can be sufficient? It has been weeks since any garbage has been taken away. The P. G. L. & C. Co. are digging up Ontario avenue, north of 134th street preparatory to laying the gas pipes deeper, owing to the fact that the pipes are not below the frost line. Work on paving Ontario avenue be gan this morning, six teams being put to work at grading on 134th street. Ortt ATowle of Hammond have taken th business formerly owned; by the late Mr. Fitzgerald and will enlarge the building and Install an electric machine. The drawing for a set of dishes at Jacobson's store will be held Wednesday afternoon, at 3.30. Mrs. O. A. Smith, who has been occupying the furnished rooms In Voss' residence, left yesterday for her home

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WHITING AND ENVIRONS

I. Ed. Ehlers, will not be responsible for any debts made by my wife. I5 3t ED. EHLERS. The sophomore English class of the Whiting high school, accompanied by their instructor. Miss Helen Tanguary, will go to Chicago tomorrow to attend the matinee at the Garrick theatre, where they will see Robert Mantell In "As You Like It." Mrs. Joseph Brock .and family have moved into the Wenzel cottage on 119th street. The Plymouth club of the Congre gational church will have a clearance sale in the old gas office, 108 119th street, on Friday and Saturday, April 19 and 20. Men's, women's an dchlldren's second-hand clothing will be offered for sale. All the L O. T. M. hives In Lake and Porter counties are making plans to assist In the entertaining of the upreme commander, B. M. West, who will visit Hammond Hive No. 2 about the middle of May. This is Miss West's first official visit In Indiana since be coming supreme commander at the death of Miss Lillian M. Hollister. Each hive will have a large class of candidates for the supreme commander to Initiate, the local hive having nearly secured the number pledged by the of ficers. , , Miss Mildred E. Stewart resumed her work at the Lincoln-Jefferson univer sity at Hammond yesterday, after an Illness of several days. Mrs. H. G. Muffltt's committee will entertain the L. O. T. M. after their business meeting tomorrow evening. This will be an important meeting, and all are urged to attend. R. E. Burkitt of Hammond Is the new manager of the lotfal telephone exchange. H. M. Chubaroff, who has been manager at Whiting, has been transferred to Wheaton, 111., where he will be employed in the engineering departSanders, the plumber, died at his home In West Creek township Sunday night. He is a well known and highly re spected citizen of this community. Funeral services will be held today. Frank Roglnson, employed In the Hammond postofflce and his family, spent Sunday and Monday with their parents in this place. Ed. Walker and Clark Leary were in Chicago yesterday. Mrs. Wesley Griesel and daughter. Mrs. Kalter Dunkleberger, were Chica go visitors. Mrs. Elmer Nichols returned from Chicago yesterday. George Foster and wife visited friends In East Chicago Sunday. It Is reported that Sam Simpson has bought the old brick mill that was gutted by fire and the land that It. stands on. He will erect some small cottages with the brick for renting purposes. Glenn and Horsford Parks. Jake and Math Lennertz of Merrlllville spent a , short tfrme here today. ' The bans for the ararrtage of Edward Koch and Frances-Frantz were announced at SS. Peter and Paul's church for the first time today. F. Adler Is spending the evening at Gary. Bessie Williams spent Sunday with here mother of this place. Henry L. paull of Hammond spent Sunday with J. F. Adler of this place. Martha Schmidt of Turkey treeK was seen here today. H. Watts and son of Ross was a Glen Park visitor yesterday, Dr. and Mrs. H. M. Hosmer of Gary was seen here yesterday. Miss Clara Hiney left today for CWcasro. where she will spent the week with her sister. Mrs. F. Randach. William Ahlborn of Hammond was seen here today. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Carlson ana friends of Tolleston "spent yesterday here. William Hiney returned home yes terday after spending a couple of days with relatives In Chicago. ST. JOHN. The old . rectory of the St. John par lsh will be thoroughly renovated and partly remodeled at the cost of between 11,100 and $1,200. The work will be started as soon as the material Is on hand. The building will be occupied by the school sisters after it is finished. Alois Portz of Hammond transacted business here Monday, Mrs. W. Brltt and children of Lafayette were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gerlach Sunday, Mrs. Frank Austgen and daughter SOON WELL ALL BE SWATTINC THE FLY The fly-swatting season Is almost here. Dr. L. O. Howard, the fly expert, tells In his book. "The Hovse Fly-Disease Carrier." that one fly. laying 120 eggs cn April 16. produces 6.000.000.000.000 files by September Id So swat, brother, swal

ment of the telphone company. Miss Anna Stover returned, to Lake Forest. 111., yesterday, after spending a week's vacation with reltatves here. The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Lehr of Whiting and Dell Whitmore of East Chicago will take place next month. Mrs. E. Masterson, Mrs. O. J. Cole and Miss Maggie Jenkins will entertain at an endless chain party for the D. of L. at the I. O. O. F. hall next Saturday night. The preliminary oratorical contest of the Whiting high school will be held at the high school auditorium this evening. The four boys to enter the contest are as follows: Raymond Schaub, who will give "Call to Arms,': by Patrick Henry; Edward Frankowskl, "Touissaint l'Overture," by Wendell Phillips; Robert Gardner, "Speech In Liverpool," Henry Ward Beecher, and Lawrence Smith, "New South,',' Henry W. Grady. The girls who will appear in poetical declamations are " Mary Grogan, in a selection from Bird's Christmas Carol, by K. D. Wiggln; Marion Beaublen. "The Vagabonds," . by Trowbridge; Edna O'Hara in "The Leper," by Ed. P. Willis. The program will be liberally Interspersed with musical

l numbers. The Judges will be Leon Bates Crozier, Columbia School of Oratory of Chicago. Prof. R. P. Sibley, Lake Forest university, and A. R. Hickman, Valparaiso, Ind. Mrs. William Bollinger of Ohio avenue, who only last week returned from Muncle, Ind., where she was called by the Illness of her mother, Mrs. Goebel, several weeks ago, was compelled to leave for Muncle again on Sunday upon receipt of the Information that her mother was very low. Use the best pearl wire cloth for your window screens. Insist on pearl. Sold by Moser Hardware Co. It visited with relatives In Hammond to day. Mr. and Mrs. Z. Aronian and Miss Verona Boecker of Chicago were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. Boecker Sunday. Jacob Scherer and Frank Scheldt transacted business In Hammond Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Schumacher and N. Thielen returned last week from Foley, Ala., where they made their home during the winter. Miss Mary Juergens returned Sunday to Chicago after spending the day here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Juergens. Miss Cecilia Ludwig of Chicago spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. Ludwig. MERRILLVILLE. Sunday at 2 o'clock the funeral of Mrs. Mercy Glazier was held at the M. E. church a large congregation waa In attendance to pay their last respects to one of the oldest pioneers of Lake county. Rev. E3. E. Clements conducted the services. Mr. and Mrs. A- O. Merrill and son Loyd and Charles Merrill were here yesterday In A. Merrill's new touring car. F. Koch of East Chicago spent Sunday here with his parents. Peter Lennerts was a Hammond vtsltor'Sunday. Mrs. Henry Dutton of Griffith was here yesterday. Persons from a distance that were here Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. Zuvers and two sons, Mrs. S. Smith and daughter, Mrs. Gelb and daughter, Mrs. Cynthia Merrill and Mrs. Frame, all of Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. Kiersey and three sons of Burnham. Mr. and Mrs.

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DAILY FASHION HINT.

Boys' Shirt Blouse. The little man needs new blouses, aaaa as sister does dreaees, and here is an excellent model to copy. It is snugly constructed and caa be made during mother's spare hours. The back ! finished with a pointed yoke and the turndown collar is made removable. Percale, gingham, eh am bray, gala tea and China silk make op nicely. The pattern. No. 3.117, is cut in sevea sizes, 4 to 16 years. Sise 8 years requires 1 yards of 36-lnch material. The above pattern can be obtained by sending 10 cents to the office of thin paper Sol Crawford, and Miss Mary Muszell, Crown Point. John Merrill of South Chicago was shaking hands with old friends Sunday. Miss Margaret Woods was the guest of Miss Emily Beacken at Hobart for a few days. LANSING. Charles, Maddrom of Roseland visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. Elnlgenberg Saturday afternoon. The Misses Gamble visited In Chicago Saturday. Harry Vansteenberg of Roseland visited with relatives In Lansing Saturday. CLARK STATION. Another good sign that spring is coming Is the numerous forest fires around here. Everything around us burned but the town Itself. ' Mrs. A. Luck and Mrs. E. Beck of Clark Station were Gary visitors yesterday. F. Holifleld of Gary was a Clark Station visitor last evening. G. Dickerson of Lowell waa a Clark Station business visitor. Mr. and Mrs. . ' Wagner and Mrs. H. Schwalbe of Clark were Tolleston vtstt-

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