Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 289, Hammond, Lake County, 27 May 1912 — Page 2
THE TIMES.
Monday, Mar 27, 1912.
Miss Jane
IX JUKSON I'tllK. Hreek and Miss Blanche
Last mk.ktix; ok thk kii. The Parents Club of the Washington
Kixon chaperoned the children of Koom ' sihool Kill have its last meeting of tin
9 of the Wallace school at a picnic at Jackson Park last Saturday. Tht-v visited Fields museum. The hours In the park were spent very enjoyatily with frames and contests. A picnic luncheon was served at noon. In the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wilcox of Conkey avenue motored to Chicago and delightfully surprised the children. They gave the children a ten mile drive through the park. The drive was one of the most deliphtful features of the picnic and was thoroughly enjoyed by the many little people.
Ml(ll, MOWS FOR Tl'GSUAV,
The rarepta' Club of the Wankluuton nrhool will hold Its Inat lrllaK f the year Tumdir evvuIbk I" "e Krhmil hall In William., trret. Mr. Alva A. Vnuntc will entertain the members f the Ideal Rook Club at her home In Calumet avenue TueMilar erenlBa;. MImm Rertha .llaleltake of Indiana avenue will have aa her ku.hh. Tuesday evening the young women of the X. N. Kmbroldery Club.
! GRACEFUL GOWN IN
WHITE ALBATROSS
CKI.F.HH TK AWIVKHS KV. Mr. and Mrs. O. C. E. Matthies ' of Sohl street will celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary Saturday, Juno ?th. Cards were issued Saturday inviting a number of friends to meet with them at Weis Hall in tate street on the evening of June 8th at eiyhtthirty o'clock. Al.IMI A PHI M. The Alphi Phi u Club held their bimonthly meeting at the home of Miss Kvelyn Urenzer, Manila avenue, Friday evening, line of the pleasures of tne
afternoon was a trip to Venice very! interesting papers were read by Miss j Mary Knelish of Kast Chicago and MisJt
Marie Beckman. Daneine and csrj plajinff were also enjoyed. At a late hour a three course luncheon was serv-! ed. Miss Elsie Forest is the nest hostess. A PRKTTV PARTY. Mrs. W. !. fimonton formerly of Hammond but now of Chicago srave a very pretty party last Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. XV. ("J. Pax,ton in Rlmbach avenue honoring: the members of the Marquette Club. Mrs. E. R. Pisbrow of Woodlawn and Mrs. John McPermott of Irving Park were the out of town members present. Jin. Simonton entetratned Mrs. Charles Barry of ChicaBo in company with the members. Bridge whist was played during the afternoon and high scores were made by Mrs. F. R. Mott and Mrs. Simonton. The game progressed :t four tables. A prettily appointed luncheon was served after the carJ games. The meeting was the last of the club year but a new series will be begun early In the fall. The same program of entertainment will be followed.
year Tuesday evening. May 2Sth it seven-thirty o'clock. The meeting will
be held In the school halt, in Williams
street and the invitation to attend is
extended the members of the club and
their friends In the school district. The work of the children in the grades will
be on display. Puiing the social hour
at the close of the program dainty refreshments will be served. The evening's entertainment will be given by
Master Joseph Ruffff, Miss Blanche Kennedy and Mrs. I.. 1.. Homberger. Mrs Bomberger will sing a group of songs. ' ' Will, JIEKT WKDAKSIJAY. The social section of the Baptist Women's Union will meet Wednesday afternoon at 1:15 o'clock instead of Thursday of this week at the home of Mrs. (ieorge llouser, 527 Togan street and walk to the home of Mrs. Barqulst, 3318 Magoun avenue. East Chicago. 11 the members of the church and con
gregation are Invited. Mrs. George"
Welmer. Mrs. Martin White, Mrs. J. E. Wolf. Mrs. K. J. Ward and Mrs. H. J. Woodruff will serve on the day's social corranittee.
A A 1.1 MM MKKTINfJ. It is desired that there is a large at
tendance at the meetin gof the Alumni Association of the Hammond high school this evening in the kindergarten
room of the Central building. All arrangements will be completed for the banquet to be given the 1912 graduat
ing class Friday evening, June 7th at
the Masonic Temple In Muenlch Court
The program for the evening will be a very delightful one. AVilbur I". Xesbit will be the principal speaker at the
banquet. , AY II. I, Vt.W WHIST.
The members of the Fern Leaf Linen
Club will meet Friday instead of Thursday of the week at the home of Mrs. Frank Grove in Oak street. The
afternoon will be spent playing whist A THIMI1I.F. PARTY'.
Mrs. Ralph Pierce Is entertaining the
memjiers of the Embroidery Club n her home in Condit street this afternoon. Mrs. Pierce invited her guests to a thimble party. a nRiniit: party. The members of the University Club
New Brick Building, Dwelling and Saloon at Foreclosure Price 506 One Hundred and Fifty-fourth street,. West Hammond. Terms $1,000 cash; balance time.. This property has been ordered sold by the court to satisfy foreclosure. It is in our hands to make private sale for 30 days. It must be sold and here is a chance for a bargain. Submit offers, Gosilin, Meyn & Company Real Estate in all its Branches State and Hohman Sts., Hammond, Ind.
will have another of their evening bridge parties Tuesday of this week in the University Club rooms in South Hohman street. Mr. tnd Mrs. Harry Johnson and Dr. and Mrs. T. W. Uberlin will be the hosts and hostesses. F.N TKRT A I A IS IX FORM A L.I.Y. Miss Bertha Maleitske of Indiana
avenue will have as her guests Tues
day evening the young, women of the
X. N. Embroidery Club. Miss Maleitske
wU entertain at a thimble party.
sti'dv aikktinc;. Mrs. lva A. Young at her home In
Calumet avenue w-lll entertain the members of the Ideal Book Club Tuesday evening. It will be the bi-monthly
study meeting postponed from Tuesday
of last week.
A lt U PARTY. Miss Therese Dorsey will entertain
the young women of the Beta Alpha
Tau Club at her home In State street
this evening. The evening will be devoted to cards and needle work.
A I, AWN SOCIAL,. The Parents Club of the West Hammond school will give a social on the school lawn Wednesday evening. May 29th to which the public is invited. Ice cream and cake will be served. Tha proceeds will be used for the benefit of the school and the members hope to realize a nice sum. KNTKRATIN FRIF.NDS. The Misses May and Minnie Hartman delightfully entertained a number ofN friends last evening at their home on East State street in honor of the birthday anniversary of Miss May Hartman. The guests arrived at 8 o'clock and after several games they were entertained with vocal solos byMiss Martha Herkner and Messrs. Arthur Thorn and Oscar Knott. At a late hour the hostesses served a deliclous luncheon at several prettilydecorated tables. Miss Hartman was the recipient of many pretty presents The guests present were: Misses Grace Stolley, Martha Herkner, Ruth Wagen-
blast, Ress Jung, Elsie Stolley, Minnie
Hartman, Messrs. Arthur Thorn. Oscar
Knotts, J. Winters, Albert Schneider
Orie Hirshberger, Fred Wolf, YVni. Harman and Clarence Endress of Crown Toint. CKI.ERRATE A A M E H S A R V . One of the most enjoyable affairs of the past week end was a party given as a surprise to -Mr. and Mra. ptto Herhold at their home:, 860 Calumet' avenue, last Saturday evening. The party was given to celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary and they received many gifts from friends and relatives in remembrance of the day. The evening was spent very enjoyably with games and music afcter which a luncheon was served. Among the guests at
the party were Mr. and Mrs. S. Goeh ringer, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Goehringcr. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Goehringer of East Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Berg and sot; Samuel, Miss Emma Geisbach and Miss Hallie Deckhelmer of.- Sheboygan, Wis., Elmer and Caroline Goehringer, Messrs
Mike Ford of Chicago, Theodore, Henry
and Ed Goehringer.
a week. She will also visit her daughter, Mrs. Raymond Knoff at her homo in Genoa, Ind. before returning- home. Miss Phamle gbine of Doty street will leave for Cedar Lake tomorrow to spend a week with Misa El'a Fedler. - Miss Alta Adkins of Glendale Park has returned from Wllmette. 111. where he spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. William Wleke of Buffalo. N. Y. are the guests of Mra. Wilke's parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. W Meyn at their home in Glendale Park. J. Pulliam Smith returned to Hammond yesterday after a week's visit with his parents, Mr. and Mra. II. Clay Smith at their home in Hopkinsvllle,
Ky. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Kimball enter-
CALUMET REALTY ARTIST'S LURE Comedienne Thinks Calumet Region Property One Best Bet For Her.
Jessie Eell, the singing comedienne
who is appearing in a rather out of thai ordinary act with spectacular trim 1 mings at the Orpheum in Hammond the'
tained Mr. ad Mrs. H. Zeisel, Mr. and first half of the week, is one of the
Mrs. Claude 55olsel and Mrs. L. N. Tur-
pin all of Chicago at their home in Williams street Sunday. Mrs. Elizabeth Smith and daughtc-, Mrs. James Chiiste of Chicago spent Sundy with Mr. and Mrs. Zoll at their home in Claude street. Miss Bessie Goodland entertained Mrs. Joseph F. Mac-Donald of Evanston, 111. at her home in Doty street during the past week end. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver raugherty and children of Chicago have moved to Hammond. Mr. Daugherty bas. accepted a position with the C. I. & S. It. R. at Gibson. Mr. and Mrs. C. Miller, GS South Hoh
man street were entertained at dinner yesterday at the home of Dr. and Mrs. A. S. Cox, 4006 Ellis avenue, Chicago.
few vaudevilliana who has "got down" their money in Hammond or adjacent
realty.
Beside being a clever artist Miss
Bel is a shrewd business woman. She is In receipt of no small salary and
ILodge Assemblies
Here la a graceful dressing gown developed in Ivory white albatross," lined and trimmed with flowered ailk. It fill b much in evidence this sum-
to West Ifammond from Chicago every week to take charge of her class in piano. The recital Saturday was the first to be given this season and the
rogram was very much enjoyed. The
hlldren remained after the program
nd were delightfull entertained by Mr. nd Mrs. Dearer.
A RECITAL.
The first recital at the Hammond
Musical College in Xlrn Rlmbach build-(,n
ng was given by the young people of
he preparatory department Saturday
evening. The program was very much
njoyed by the large audience. The
program consisted of piano,' vocal and
iolin selections given by the pupila of
Mrs. William Whitaker, Miss Dora Otto, Miss L,lllian Dixon, Miss Younger,
Miss Elizabeth Webber and Mr. Clerk
Learning. The affair was very pleas
ant and there were a number of Hammond people to enjoy the entertainment.
Mrs.
A RECITAL. Elizabeth Beardsley's class
music gave a private reital last Satur
day afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Deaver, 452 Garfield avenue.
AVest Hammond. Mrs. Beardsley comes
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Don't Fail to Get One of These Great Decoration Day Specials An event in Value-Giving that will long be remembered. Most retailers pay more to manufacturers than we ask for a single garment. WE SAVE YOU FROM $5 TO $10
COATS
Choice of the House. Light Shades Ladies' Coats, values up to $17.98 Sizes are limited.
Make your choice early. They'll go quick
LADIES' SUITS Your unrestricted choice of Fine Tailored Ladies' Suits, values up to $25 Whipcords, serges, neat
mixtures, diagon- 4"fl al cheviots and . JftJ 11 mannish effects
Jen's and Young ita's Spring These astounding values in Men's
Suits will clean out every Spring Suit before Decoration Day For $18 you get choice of any Gray Mixture valued up to $22, or any Blue Suit valued up
to $20. Ladies' Dresses. Waists and Trimmed Hats Yes, You May Have It Charged if You Wish
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HAMMOND, INDIANA
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An Important meeting of Progressive
Court Xo. 166 Tribe of Ben Ilur will
take place Tuesday evening; in the K.
of P. Hall in South Hohman street.
Mrs. Wilhelm and Mrs. Frank Grove,
deleg-ates from the Hammond Court to the dedication of the Home office at Crawfordsville, Ind., last week, will
give a report of the meeting.
A meeting of the members of DorcaJ
Rebeckah Lodge took place last Sat
urday evening in I. O. O. F. Hall In
State street. There were a number of
members present and several important
business matters were deposed of.
The semi-annual election of officers
was also a feature of the evening. Th
appointed officer will be named at u meeting In the near future. After the business meeting a pleasant time was spent socially. The following members were elected .to offices to serve for six months. The members of the Court of Honor will give a box social this evening in Weis Hall In State street to which they invite the public. They desire that there is a large attendance as a program has been arranged for the even-
HAMMOND. PHONE 232 NOW PLAYING JESSIE BELL. Offers the Big Spectacular Singing Act THE GIRL ON THE WORLD BLACK AND McCONE "Two Gentlemen" Comedy Acrobatics
expenses
every cent over and above
goes into real estate. Last summer with a party of frieijds Miss Bell made an automobile trip from Chicago to
South Bend. The route include Hammond. Ho impressed was she was the seeming possibilities of the Calumet
region that she purchased three lots in the eastern part of East Chicago.
The recent developments in that sec
tion have brought her several fine offers for her property but she declares that she will hold on to the lots until
the smoke from the. new locomotive works belches forth.
The young woman has her earnings
for this season laid away in a Chicago bank and If she can find some more Calumet region property that looks good to her she will convert the shecklea into dirt. In order to be on
the ground look over the prospects at the present time Miss Bell canceled several weeks bookings on the Pacific coast and came east.
MAZZONE AND MAZZONE Italian Serenaders DOWNS AND GOMEZ High-Class Singers KINDROME OTHER FEATURES Prices 10c and 20c
were accepted. The contract for the Truman avenue section C. Westrumite pavement was awarded to Downey & Portz. The Inspector's report for the Hickory street sewer was accepted, and the engineer instructed to prepare th primary as--sessment roll. . v. Th matter of widening Conke-y avenue was taken under advisement until May 29. Carl Grade was appointed Inspector for the Charlotte avenue pavement.
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BANNS ARK IMBI.1SHKD. The banns for the approaching mar
riage of Miss Luella Stack and Edward Pibos were read for the first time yesterday at All Saint's Catholic church In
East Sibley street. The Rev. father Edward F. Barrett also announced the banns for the coming marriage of Mis Mary Specker and Mr. Carroll. The weddings will be solemnized early in
June.
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. DeWeese of Rim-
bcah avenue left for Lima, O. Saturday.
Mr. DeWeese returned yesterday but Mrs. DeWeese will remain for at least
MAXY MATTERS. A thing worth knowing when one has to take bitter medicine is this: A small pinch of salt will remove all
taste of bitterness from the mouth. The woman who can indulge in vivid colors and who will have the oppor
tunity to wear them this summer, would
And a little red taffeta coat quite a fascinating addition to her wardrobe. Fashionable hosiery for dress occasions is once more elaborately adorned with embroidery and Insets of lace in front, or clocks at the sides. Drop stitches sometimes trace the designs. In stitching, work Is often dropped over the machine and dragged into the wheel. A small calico curtain, tacked Just under the table of the machine across the back, prevents this. Place tacks so as not to catch in the work. Instead of a hat pin to run through the folds of a hem, use a card and move it along as the braid is sewed on.
This is one of the easiest and quickest ways to sew on braid and not show
stitches.
PARK'S OPENING WASA SUCCESS Lakewoods Park entered upon its second season as a resort for summer pleasure goers with two days of gala events. Capacity crowds filled tha Casino, ballroom, rathskeller and mid
way gardens. Ward's Park band found favor. Concessionists did a land office business. Patronage was especially heavy at the bowling aleys, palmist studio,
fish pond and shooting galeries. Boosters for the resort formed an aassociation in the rathskeller. It is to
be known as the Lakewoods Yo Hi Club. The drafting of the constitution
was accomplished by opening a cold
one. JIany amendments were made. In
fact the additional by laws alm.ost ob
literated the original. The club has seven charter members. Seltier Grosman of Hammond was elected president. Ditcher Williams, secretary.
Literature will be distributed and club
dances held. The society formed in a
spirit of fine promises to develop Into a
deliberate body. Manager Seltzer en
tertained them last evening.
Admission to the park Is to be free
tonight. Ward's band will play and all
attractions running. The fare from
Hammond is five cents.
OUR GERMAN AND ENGLISH COUSINS ARE , BECINNINC TO SEE VALUE IN LIFEBOATS
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The Water Was Cold. The bath house at the Lake Front park in Hammond will be opened for business next Thursday. The fruit and candy concession was opened yesterday and there was an enormous crowd at the park. A few bathers went over to th B. & O. yards and tried the water. They found it very cold. It Is expected.
however, that a few days of warm weather will make a great deal of difference. The park is exected to be patronized to even a greater extent this year than it was last. It is the most popular place of amusement in the city.
A FEW DIMES FOR CAR FARE OR POSTAGE IF YOU'RE ANSWERINO ADS. A FEW DIMES FOR YOUR OWX "WANT," IF YOU'RE ADVERTISING IN THE TIMES AND THE USUAL RESULT IS A JOB.
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ARB FO
Board Has Busy Session-
Bids were opened this morning for
th Elm street sewer and the contract
awarded to the Calumet Sewer Con
struction company. Bids for the Wal
ter street pavement were opened and
laid over until June 10.
Specifications for the Chicago avenue
sprinkling with either water or oil
H. C. GROMAN, M. D. Physician and Surgeon 402 Hammond Building Phones, Res., 242; Office, 205
Phone 1529 Day and Night L. P. Collins Physician and Surgeon Hours: 8-10 a. m. 1-4 p. m. 7-8 p. m. 251 Hohman St. Hammond, Ind.
VERYONE uses the telephone directory, - even if he has no telephone. It is a handy, accurate reference list for names and addresses as well as telephone numbers. Put your name in this book. Then your friends may find you easily. You are but the "click of a connection" distant from whoever wants to see you. Attend to it nowfor another local telephone book will go to press on June 8th. Another will not issue for several months. There are several classe of service for the home. Select the one that fits your purse. Call for a salesman if you want information.
CHICAGO TELEPHONE COMPANY
Upper picture: lowering a lifeboat from a German liner with women and children aboard; lower picture, launching an English lifeboat. Before the Titanic disaster the value of a lifeboat was nardly appreciated by our English anj German cousins, who control the great steamship companies. The big; liners went across the Atlantic with leas than half enough lifeboats to save the passengers in case of shipwreck. It Is different now, however. From henceforth many more lifeboats will be carried than formerly, ad drills will be more frequent.
FRANK SIDENTOPF
Announces the purchase of - WEIGEND'S FANCY BAKERY DELICATESSEN STORE 645 South Hohman St.
Phone 1522 The new proprietor will cater to the best trarje and invites the public to come in and inspect his new line of Delicacies.
AND Hammond.