Hammond Times, Volume 7, Number 18, Hammond, Lake County, 9 July 1912 — Page 6

THE TIMES,

Tuesday, July 9, 1912.

Crown Point Mews

Happenings of a Day in Lake County's Lively Capital

SHUCKS From the Diary of Si. Lence In th' prize competition fer th' best name tr er summer girl, recently Inaugurated by tjT Squdgevllle Courier, "Ophelia" won out two f one. Hjr Ball sex thet drink's th' rulnashun o" th' country, but he don't hanker t' be prosperous. The delinquents who have failed to pay up their subscriptions to the fund for the securing of the Gary & Southern right of way have been notified that the time Is ready and now, seeing that the road Is completed. Several large donations were subscribed at the time and owing to the fact that ome were dilatory In paying their subscribed amounts the fund has been considerably overdrawn. The Crown Point Telephone company Is busy this week Invading new territory with their line, and hence Quite a gang of workmen are on the foroe erecting the line Cedar Lake ward. The advent of the lnterurban line did not hurt the local company's service In the least, as was at first opposed owing to e high tension wire, and but very little difference eaa be noticed In the efficiency of the htHo. The motorcycle races at the fair grounds billed for last Sunday were postponed until next week owing to the fact that the track was in no condition for fast work. A good card of events Is being arranged and the friendly rivalry between two of the Crown Point riders for first place adds a great deal of interest and local color to the event. ROBERTSDALE, Mtss Anna Simon and A. Simon of Chicago were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ooldsmith of Indiana boulevard yesterday. Miss Ross Smith of Windsor Park visited her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Smith of Reese avenue yesterday. Judge Atchison and son3 Elmer and Vernon spen the week end at their summer home in Crocker, Ind. Mrs. William Eggers and son Warren of Indiana boulevard left Saturday for Bass Lake, Ind.,M where they will spend a month's vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Tucker of Pearl street are entertaining their nephew from South Bend, Ind. Mrs. J. Cremmons of Chicago Is spending the week at the Buehler home In Indiana boulevard. Mrs. William Payne of Harrison avenue was a Hammond shopper last evening. Mrs. Elliott Aman of Roberts avenue spent the latter part of the week In Evanston, the guest of friends. The Ladies" chorus of the Evangelical church will meet this evening at the church at 7:30 o'clock for practice. Mr. and Mrs. William Rought of Cleveland avenue entertained their niece. Miss McGraw of. Windsor Park, Sunday. left snndav f,r rhiro .h.r. th. . ., ,, . . ! Carl Buehler ; . " , Roberts avenue entertained the latter' mother from Windsor Park at their home Sunday. Mrs. Joseph Studor of Roberts avenue was a Hammond shopper Monday. Mr. and Mrs. E. Christensen of Radne. Wis., visited their son, E. A. Chrlatenson and wife of Indiana boulevard over Sunday. Mrs. Monroe and children of Indiana boulevard returned home after a two weeks' visit with relatives In Jeffersonvllle. Ind. . Mr. and Mrs. Herman Thelssen and son William of Indiana boulevard visited Mr. and Mrs. Albert Schaffer of East Side last evening. . Miss Marie Malett and Edward Goldrlck attended the Orpheum theatre In Hammond Sunday evening. HOBART. The 1911 graduating class of the Hobart high school held a reunion at the high school building last evening. The evening was spent In games and music, after which a two-course luncheon was served. Miss Tillie Gruel has been visiting with friends in Chicago for the past few days. Billy Bawlon's show moved here yes-

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The city council will meet this evening for the purpose of opening bids for the paving of Main street, providing the majority of the council are

present. It Is not known whether many bids will be submitted for the Improvement or not. only three bidders at present intimating that they will submit bids for the additional work of improving the street subject to the will of the property owners. The only damage reported from the effects of Sunday's storm was that of a horse belonging to Theodore Etling. the animal being electrocuted by lightning while standing near a wire fence during the storm. The big rains were general throughout the county and untold good has come to the crops accordingly. The sale of real estate In Crown Point this week has been more than slow, the dealers are having the "nothing doing" sign hung out. Demands are being heard each day for good rooms and houses for rent, which is becoming an absolute necessity, and some of Crown Point's capitalists will have to listen to the cry and act aocordingly. Gerald Krost of the Chicago university Is spending the summer vacation with Crown Point relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Will Ellwanger and son are spending' a few days with Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Farley on East street. Miss Dorothy Creager Is visiting with Crown Point relatives for a few days. It Is said the lnterurban Is cutting Inroads In the business of the two steam roads In Crown Tolnt, and when everything is adjusted correctly the conditions will probably be much Worse. Mrs. C A. Lincoln has been on the sick list for a few days. terday and have pitched their tents on the vacant lot near the Nickel Plate, where they will have a series of shows each evening of this week. ( Mr. and Mrs. Harard Halstead are visiting with friends at Lowell for a few days. Mr. Bork of Gary is here visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rose. Fifty of the friends of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Kramer surprised Mr. ' Kramer yesterday by gathering at his home west of town to celebrate his 45th birthday anniversary. A four-course dinner was served at S o'clock and the afternoon and evening was spent In Jollity. The out-of-town guests present were: Mr. and Mrs. Gottlieb, Mr. and Mrs. Mathews and daughter Rose, Miss Elizabeth Qutnn, George Verplank and Thomas Allen and Mrs. Charles Smith, all from Gary, i Several of the girl friends of Miss Edith Wood tendered her with a miscellaneous shower on Friday evening in honor of her approaching marriage to Harry Parker. She reclvd many bautl ful gifts. Miss Lena Michelson visited here over Sunday with her mother. air. ana Mrs. Chester Cooper returned home last evening from a ten " days boat trip on Lake Michigan. Last evening was the last show at ' the Colonlall theatre, which is to be c,ospd during the hot weather. Invitations have been Issued for the marriage of Miss Edith Wood to Harry Parker at the Unitarian church at 4 0H.c.k on Wednesday. July 10 Bills are out for a lecture to be given by the Rebecca lodge on July 11th at the Odd Fellows hall. The subject of which Is "California." A social dance will follow the lecture. GRIFFITH. In an Item appearing In the Friday evening Times in regard to the burning of the Dwlggln's real estate office. It was stated that it was owned by Ja cob Miller. This was a mistake owing to misinformation. It was the property of the Osterhout estate, and Mr. Mil ler Is hereby exonerated. Miss Mable Dlmmons went to Hammon today. J. Butler of Highlands visited at the home of his brother Earl yesterday. General Superintendent Beson and Superintendent of Mechanical Depart ment S. Colburn visited the local pumping station of the Standard Oil com pany today. There will be a meeting at the town hall a week from next Friday to re organize the fire department. All clti zens should be interested In this meet lng, as h depends on the proper protec tion of their homes. R, Todd went to Chicago today to see videos very valuable especially to woman. in boxes 10c. 25c

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During the half year ending June 30, 1912. the Whiting Savings & Loan association increased Its membership 45 per cent and its assets 21 per cent. Of the authorized capital stock of $100,000, more than SO per cent has been subscribed, only 137 shares remained on July 1. Mrs. Fred N.' Brett of Wood River. 111., Is here visiting with Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Brett of Ohio avenue. Miss Beth White of Chicago was a local visitor yesterday. Rev. Frank M. Webster and little daughter Ruth of Laprte avenue spent yesterday visiting the Atkins family at their farm near Miller's Station. Mrs. Adams and daughter of Wisconsin, who were here visiting Mrs. G. S. Hillard have gone to Michigan City. The I. O. O. F. of Whiting will cele brate past grand's night on Tuesday, July lGth. Several candidates will be Initiated, the Initiatory work to be done by the past grands. Refreshments will also be served. E. B. Green is the noble grand of the order. William A. Greatrake and sister, Miss Addle Greatrake of Oliver street, left this morning for the the Goodnow farm near St. Louis, to spend a week. ' Mrs. Pete Smith was a South Chicago visitor yesterday. DAILY FASHION HINT. Lady's Dress. One piece dresses are always delight fnl whether made of silk, pongee or wasb material, and we give in this clever mode one of the daintiest imaginable and one that the amateur needleworker can han die successfully. The dress can be faab ioned with high or low neck and ha full length sleeves. The closing is at lie left side of the front, from neck to hem. The drws is pretty fasbioned of linen, with contrasting goods to trim. The pattern, No. 5,865, is cnt in size M2 to 42 inches bust measure. Medium "ize will require 4 yards of 30 inch material. The above pattern can be obtained by sending 10 cents to the ofBee of this paper. his little son David, who was bitten by a dog' a few days ago. It Is not thought that anything serious will hap pen, but Mr. Todd is considerably wor ried, as he has not heard from him for several days. The boy is visiting at the home of his aunt. Word was received here today of the death of Edwin Deagon at Dunning, Mr. Deagon has been afflicted for a long time. He was an actor of almost national reputation and had his resi dent for several years up to the time his mind became unbalanced. He was a member of the local order of foresters and had a host of friends who extend their deepest sympathy to the bereaved family. LOWELU Lloyd Lampher and wife of Olwein, la., who visited relatives here, left for their home yesterday evening. Lewis Wood has opened a moving picture show in the room formerly occupied by the bowling alley. The Misses Ida and Ada Deaths went to Hammond yesterday to make a brief visit with friends. Mrs. Caroline Sanger returned last evening from a visit to Downer's Grove, 111. Miss Buelah Plummer went to Chicago last evening to attend a meeting of the N. E. A. association, an educational organization. Charles Anderson, who was operated on in a Chicago hospital for throat trouble and is now suffering with a serious attack of pneumonia,' is said to be in a very critical condition, and it is thought he may not recover. Mrs. James Doty of Shelby was in town yesterday. Mrs. Fred Reed and son, who visited at the home of Fred Ebert and with her parents, returned to their home in Chicago Heights yesterday. Mr. Van Weaver transacted business in the city yesterday. Mrs. David Lee of Creston visited at the home of her son Burdette in West Creek township Sunday. . Mrs. Denis Buckley and baby returned Sunday from a visit with relatives and friends in Lafayette. Will Buckley transacted business in Chicago Monday. George Wilson transacted bVAnsa in

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Mrs. Douglas of 119th street will entertain her sister, Mrs. Wesley Cripllver of Fulton. Ind., and niece, Mrs. Chas. Crlpllver of Oklahoma City, Okla., the latter part of July. Mrs. Charles Crlpllver Is now in Wisconsin visiting her parents. Mrs. U. G. Swartz of Sheridan avenue has been entertaining a former classmate, Mrs. George Gray, and three children. Misses Mary and Margaret and son, Gourley Gray of Coshocton, O., who were on a motor trip. Mrs. J. L. Miles of Laporte avenue has been on the sick list for the past several days, but was much improved yesterday. The regular meeting of the public library directors was held last evening. Miss Elizabeth Swartz rendered two vocal solos at the Plymouth Congregational church on Sunday. At the morning service she sang, "Let Joy and Peace lleign Everywhere," by Robyn, and at the evening "There's a Green Hill Far Away," by Gounod. Both were especially fine, and the solo sang at the morning service she has consented to repeat. Officer and Mrs. Patrick J. Mullaney of John street are the proud parents of a little son, born last Friday night. Charles M. Helman otolith street Is on the sick list. .

the city yesterday. Mrs. George Matter and Miss Edith Chipman were Chicago 'isitors yester day. Murray Hayden of Chicago spent Sunday with his folks in this place. Lee Smith and sister Isa of Chicago spent Sunday with relatives and friends here. Wells Ainsworth, the dairyman, has added another fine registered Holsteln cow to his herd. He bought It from a big breeder of registered stock near Crown Point, paying $150 for It. This makes five fine milkers he now owns. and he will almost be compelled to buy another one to supply the demand. Jim Powell, wife and baby of Ham mond were guests of his parents here over Sunday. Ernest Clark of Chicago spent Sun day with his parents here Sunday. Fred Comeford of Gary was In Low ell Sunday. Allen Neise and family of Hammond visited relatives in this place Sunday. Mrs. Laura Johnston, who has been visiting her son Raymond Johnston and wife, left yesterday for her home in Clinton, Tenn. Rev. Raymond Johnston left yester day for Clinton, Tenn. Besides taking his vacation he has some business to transact. Mrs. David Fisher and daughter Della of Shelby were Lowell visitors yes terday. HEGEWISCH. Mr. and Mrs. William Box are the happy parents of a baby girl, born Monday. The Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist church will SifM their monthly business meeting Thursday afternoon. - Ernest Fleishman has returned home after visiting relatives in Chicago. Mrs. Joe Maytre visited In Hammond yesterday. Heine Klaprot and his sister Millie visited relatives in East Side Sunday. The National Educational association is in session at the Auditorium. One thousand children are going to sing. Fourteen children from the Henry Clay school expect to go today. Mrs. Tom Pryor and Mrs. Westfall were in Chicago shopping yesterday. Mrs. A. Kuss and her mother, Mrs. John Liundy, wera Cnicago visitors yesterday. Alfred Childers just returned frem a visit to his mother, who lives in Huntington. W. Va. .The funeral services for Carl Swartz, who was drowned Friday night, was held here today at the St. Columbia church. The remains were interred in Mount Olivet. ST. JOHN. Mr. and Mrs. Aloyslus Buchhelt and family returned to Fort Wayne, Ind., this morning, after a week's visit here with Rev. A. M. Buchheit. Elmer Hayden of Lowell transacted business here today. ; Mrs. Weber and daughter Clara from "Girls! Girls! Wo Can All Step Wearing Dress Shields!59 Rip Them Out-Here's PERSPI-K0. I'll never wear dress shields again, while lean get that remarkable powder, PERS PI-NO. No sir-eel Never attain for mo! I just put a little in my armNo Mora Perspiration Like This, and No Mora Dress Shields if You Use PERSPi-NO. pits, with the pad that comes with each box, ud then my glory begins I No matter what the weight of yonr clothing, no matter how hot and stuffy tt may be Indoors, you need never Ix afraid of perspiring any more in your arm-pits than you do on the back ot your band, if you nse PERSPI-NO. It's a marvelous yet a simple powder that anybody is safe in ustng. It keeps your nrm-pits lust as fresh and dry and natural as any other portion of your body. Use PERSPI-NO and hot theatres, dance-halls, and social affairs will have no more terrors for yon in arm-pit perspiration. - It's good-bye dress shields forever. Satisfaction guaranteed. PE IIS PI -NO Is for sale at yonr druggist's at 25c a box, or sent direct., on receipt of price, by the Perspo Co., 2713 Lincoln Ave- Chlcuso.

Klassvllle are visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Ben. Berg at present. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Huber of Hammond were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Koehle Sunday. Mrs. Joseph Gerlach of Chicago was the guest of Mrs. Frank Keilman Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Meyers of Chicago visited with relatives here yesterday. Elizabeth Thielen of Chicago was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Edward Austgen, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Aronlan of Chicago were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bernhard Boecker yesterday. H. C. Batterman and Mike Fagen of Dyer were business visitors here Monday. John Miller, Jr., John Dewes and Nicholas Thiel were Chicago visitors Monday and Tuesday attending the funeral of a friend. Jacob Getter. Mrs. John M. Thiel, Mrs. Louis Erb and son George also attended the funeral of Jacob Getter at Chicago Tuesday.

LANSING. Miss Meta Busack of Chicago spent the week in Lansing. The Misses Ada and Nina Van Steenberg spent the past week in Hoopston as the guests of Miss Emily Vandenberg. Miss Esther Fiene has been ill for the past few days as a result of a heat stroke on July 4th. Glen and Hosford Park. Joseph Adler spent Sunday at Hammond, being the guest of relatives. A. F. Carlson of Tolleston is a visitor here today. Mr. and Mrs.' Wetnand were out-of-town visitors yesterday. Mr.- and Mrs; Jacob Hiney and daughter Clara were Hammond shoppers last evening. Marie Peterson spent last Sunday with her mother. Mr. Russell of Griffith passed through here today. Florlan Adler made a short visit at Highland last evening. Jack Arnold of Hosford park called on friends at Tolleston yesterday. HIGHLANDS. The party Saturday evening in which Miss Violet Franchl made her debut, came off with a very brilliant success. The guests were: Miss Rose Franchl, Miss Irene Arneson and friends, Mr. J. Shilow, Mr. Daniel Schuren. Mr. Ingwald Bue of Chicago, Misses Helen Burroughs and Hazel Davis of Hammond, John Trlnoskl. Messrs. Norman, and Allen Thilmont of Iansing, 111., also cousin. Earl Gilbertson. Miss Cora Kaluf and the Misses Florence and Marguerite "erdeman of Highland. The out-of-town guests remained until Monday morning, Sunday having been spent very happily also. The hostess looked very sweet in pink and white, as did the others also. An informal dance was also given. The hostess received many beautiful gifts. DYER Herman Feudamaker transacted business in Chicago today. Mrs. M. Mangol and daughter Kate were Hammond visitors today. Mrs. M. Kloss of St. John visited relatives here today. Mrs. M. Kaiser and daughters Alice and Hazel and son William of Chicago were the guests of Adam E. Kaiser and family Sunday. Miss Lizzie Klein left yesterday for St. John were she will spend a couple of weeks. Marshal Steck is about to arrest some automobile drivers who persist on golnsr through town as the last few

Hammond, Indiana UNITED STATES DEPOSITARY Organized and Charter issued by the Treasury Department of the United States May 2nd, 1906. Today we represent over $1,100,000 A remarkable growth considering that this Bank has not combined or taken over any other Banking Institution. On this remarkable showing we solicit your Banking Business. We pay 3 per cent interest on Savings Accounts payable January 1st and July Ust of each year. Accounts opened by July 12th will draw full 6 months interest, interest to be computed from July 1st.

Sundays. Business has been bad, not a single arrest having been made. The only busy man about town is J. J. Klein trying to freeze everybody with his delicious ice cream. Mr. and Mrs. F. Ruh of Chicago spent Sunday here the guest of M. Ambre and family. Henry and Joe Ambre of Hammond visited their parents here Sunday. Henry Batterman, who has been sick for the past few days, is able to be out again. Mrs. M. Schaller Is on the sick list. J. L Keilman and John Burg were Hammond visitors Monday. Peter Klein Is under medical care at this writing. An automobile with an Illinois license struck and killed the dog owned by ittle Norbert Gettler. Better for that fellow to keep away from Norbert for a little while. Miss Elizabeth Borne of Chicago Is spending some time the guest of relatllves here. Misses L. Feet and E. Buchart of Chicago (spent Sunday visiting friends here.

sBURNHAM. Mrs. Samuel Burnham of Center avenue left yesterday for an extended visit with her daughter, Mrs. T. McCormlck of Buchanon, Mich. Estella Mills of Pullman avenue spent Sunday in Harvey visiting friends. Miss O'Leary and Mrs. Smith of Chicago spent Sunday afternoon here vis iting Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Neel. Mr. and Mrs. Lonle Cobb, of Hammond spent Sunday here visiting relatives. Miss Martha aczemarowski of Center avenue entertained company from out of town on Sunday. Naomi Anderson of Park arvenue entertained friends from Hammond Sunday afternoon. Misses Mamie and Florence Poulln of Chicago spent Sunday here visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Doe and family. Neta Smith and Miss Mae Cook were Hammond visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. M. Shaver and family of Park avenue were out-of-town visitors Sunday. TJSED THINGS THAT YOU DON'T WANT CAN BE SOLD IF YOU ADVERTISE IN THE TIMES.

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