Hammond Times, Volume 7, Number 61, Hammond, Lake County, 4 September 1912 — Page 6

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THE TIMES.

Wednesday, Sept. 4, 1912.-

Crown Point News

Happenings of a Day In Lake County's Lively Capital

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Allie Salter sea there's a vast diffrance b'tween th' size o' a woman's head an' her feet. Not ennybuddy thet Teddy ever put in th Ananias club ever paid life dues an' stayed there. The city council met last evening for their regular September sessldn with Councilman Donnaha the only member absent. The regular grist of monthly bills was allowed and the

council passed the tax levy ordinance for 1U. thereby lowering the tax ten cents n the hundred from what It was last year. A proposition from the Crown Point Electric company ' regarding all night service was presented, but as the missive was not very explicit with regard to the rates, etc. the matter was turned over to the light committee for further consideration. Lnman A. Fowler was appointed Inspector on the Main street paving improvement In place of O. Rose, who declined to serve in that capacity. Other routine matters were considered and the board adjourned at an

earlier hour than usual. Louis W. Ut had quite a narrow escape from serious injury on Monday night while taking a party to Cedar Lake in his automobile. While driving at a good rate of speed near the Monix farm he collided with an auto-

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mobile containing sure seekers and riously damaged

Luckily no one was injured by collision, although their escape

very narrow. The first eal delay ocourlng on the Gary 4. Southern interurban service since Its inception happened on Monday afternoon when the power sup

plying the current became out of order, necessitating a delay of nearly three hours before enough Juice could be secured for car propulsion. Many of the Crown Point people bound for the opening of the Hammond Country club that afternoon were greatly inconvenienced through the delay and reached their destination very late. With Anderson pitching and Gratwtck as backstop the Crown Point

baseball team showed a clean pair of heels to the lowly Laporte team, winning In five innings of play by a score of 5 to 0. Anderson had the visitors at his mercy at all stages of the game and pitched a fine article of ball.

The St. Mary's parochial schools opened on Monday for the school year. Real estate is said to be extraordinarily Inactive as far as the business is concerned here. Among the Crown Pointers who attended the opening of the Hammond Country club were: Mr. and Mrs. S3. H. Crowell, Mrs. E. H. Touche. Treasurer and Mrs. Maaok, Mr. and Mrs.

Howell V. Parry, Mr. and Mrs. Clayton D. Rott, Misses Josephine Wheeler, Gwen Parry and Hortense Rockwell. A. Murray Turner, W. G. Paxton and Peter W. Meyn. Hammond business men, were Crown Point visitors yesterday.

FOR RENT Furnished rooms. Box 4. Whiting. Ind. 2-t Mr. and Mrs. Francis M. Rogers of Laporte avenue have returned from Virginia, where the latter has spent the summer, visiting her parents, and Dr. Rogers spent his vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Manbeck and daughter Vera have returned home from Pennsylvania, where they were the guests of the former's parents. v Miss Maude Adams of Ohio avenue has gone to Olean, N. T., where she will

spend her vacation visiting relatives. Don Canfleld has returned from the Culver Military school, where he waa during the summer, and has again resumed his studies as a junior in the

local high school. Mr. and Mrs. George F. Henthome and children have returned home from Western Springs, 111., where they were the guests of the former's mother and sister. Miss Hazel Goldrick of 121st street is on the sick lfSt. Dr. and Mrs. G. S. Hilliard of Whiting and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Bailey of East Chicago have returned home from

a motor trip to New York, they Having reported a very pleasant trip. Twin daughters were born to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Snyder of John street. The mother and babies are doing well. Mrs. CGrady of Davidson place is very low, suffering with cancer of the neck. Harry Scott of Ohio avenue has gone to Olean, N. T., to Join his wife, who has been visiting there.

" Oscar Ahlgren will leave on Satur

day for Beloit, Wis., to resume his studies at Belolt university. Herman Trowe of Fischrupp avenue, who has been ill with typhoid fever, is now able to be out again. Miss Harriett Timm of Crown Point has resumed her studies as a senior in the Whiting high school. Mrs. George C. Hay and two daughters are visiting relatives in different parts of Illinois. The Whiting schools opened for the fall term yesterday, but In order to arrange the course of study the majority

of the pupils had only half day sessions. Work on the Harr building has been held up owing to the flooding of the lot by the heavy storm, which had been excavated and was about ready for the laying of the foundation. .

Mrs. Bright and son Pani spent a few days visiting friends In Argos Ind. There will be an interesting meeting of the I O. T. M. Wednesday evenlnfl. Mrs. Littleton. D. D., of Chicago will be present. There will be an Important meeting of the Ladles' Aid society of the M. R. church Thursday afternoon in the church parlors. The ladies are asked to meet at 1:30 to finish some work. Election of officers will be held at this meeting. It is hoped that all members will be present. Frank Miles of Laporte, Ind., spent Sunday and Monday visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Miles of Laporte avenue.

ed yesterday. Miss Rose Detleff la again the instructor and It is probable that she will secure an assistant and take charge of the first eight grades. Quiet a number of our folks,attended the funeral of Ernest Traptow at Tolleston yesterday. Among those to attend were Mr. and Mrs. F. Gastel, Mr. and Mrs. F. Frlck, Mrs. H. Schwalbe. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dettman, Mrs. B. Brown and several others. Mr. and Mrs. W. McKee and son Clarence of Clark Station were Tolleston visitors Labor day. Max Nestler of South Chicago was a Clark Station visitor yesterday. Miss Hulda Sehwalbe returned to Chicago after spending a few days with Clark Station relatives. Mrs. William Faulson of Clark Station was a Chicago visitor yesterday.

ROBERTSDALE. . Sam Tucker and son Lavan of Pearl Mreet left Saturday to remain over Labor day with relatives In South Be r.d, Ind. Miss Margaret Mahoney, who has teen spending the past four months with hir uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Kagon of Central avenue, returned to her home In New Tork yesterday. Miss Beatrice Stanton of Roberts a, enue It-ft yesterday for Indianapolis and Maxwell, Ind., where she will spend two weeks, visiting friends. Ernst Stahlbalm of the flre department spent the latter part of the week in Mun.ter, visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Klemm of Indiana boulevard returned home after a few days' visit with the tatter's aunt at Geneva, 111. Edward Hennessy of Roberts avenue

is suffering with a sore eye as a result of getting a cinder in it while at work. The county commissioners were here Monday Inspecting the Reese avenue pavement. ', " Misses Martha Reiland and Anna Worhle were Rlvervlew Park visitors Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Langohr of Indiana boulevard entertained relatives

from South Chicago Sunday. Mrs. Edward Jewett of Pearl street, who has bees confined to her home for the past month by illness, is reported improving slowly. The christening of the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Dan O'Connells of Atchison avenue, took place Sunday at the Sacred Heart church. Rev. Berg performed the ceremony. The little one was named James Dan. Mrs. Donegan

of Chicago and James Donegan of Whiting acted as sponsors. Mr. and Mrs. James Nlcholsin of Roberts avenue visited friends in Vandalla, Mich., over Labor day. Mrs. C. W. Johnson and children ot Indiana boulevard enjoyed a day's outing at Lincoln Park ysterday. Paul Stiller of Roberts-avenne attended the automobile races at Elgin Saturday.

Osoar Galles returned home Saturday from a few days' visit with relatives in Port Washington, Wis. Fritz Kasch of Indiana boulevard has recovered from bis recent illness. Miss Myrtle Soltwedel of Harrison avenue returned home Monday from a two weeks' vacation spent at Niagara Falls. New York city and Hartford. Mich. Her mother, who accompanied

her, will remain a week longer at Hartford, visiting her brother. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Biesen of Harrison avenue are the proud parents of a baby girl, which arrived at their home Saturday morning. Mother and daughter are reported doing nicely. George O. Schaaf of Central avenue leaves today for Oakland and San Diego, Cal., where he will Join his wife who has been vlsittng relatives there for the past month.

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In Hegewlsch Monday, visiting Mrs. A. Goril. Robert and Frank Goril went to Jackson Park Sunday and Monday. ! The funeral service of John Lenaka'a was held Sunday at St. Florlan'a church after 8 o'clock Mass. He suffered a paralytic stroke Wednesday at a Polish wedding and was removed to St. Margaret's hospital, dying Friday. i Interment was at Holy Cross. IGervazy Grzechowski, who was employed by the General Chemical Co.,

Miss Kitty Turner of Ross is visiting was taken 111 suddenly while at work friends here for a few days. Friday and died Saturday. The funeral Mrs. Caroline Dutton, who has been was held Monday at 9 from St. visiting relatives st Ross for a couple Florian's Catholic church. Interment at

of week, returned , home yesterday. ! Holy Cross.

Beireger transacted bustnesa In , Mr. Farley of Gary was a business

j visitor here Saturday, a special meet- , Some of the officials of the W. S. C.

j F. Co. were about town Monday sizing from here went to UD the situation in resrards to buildinK

t houses. j Henry Wurfel Of South Chicago were j in town yesterday.

Julius Sauer returned Tuesday morn

BURNHAJO. Fred Fuller and J. RItter of Center avenue spent Monday afternlon in Chicago on business. Dr. Brown of Hegewlsch made a professional trip to Burnham on Monday. Barbara and Josephine Frank and Myrtle Gustafson spent Labor day at Palmer Park. Pullman. Neta Smith of Park avenue waa a Hammond visitor on Monday evening. Miss Estella Mills of Pullman avenue spent yesterday in Harvey visiting

her aunt. Mrs. Cook. Mrs. McKnlght of Pullman avenue entertained company from out of town on Monday. Miss Helen Trafis returned to her home at Breaea, O.. after a three weeks visit here with her aunt, Mrs. M. Kaca-marowskf.

Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Furner and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Anderson and the Misses Ruth and Naomi Anderson of Park avenue attended the church picnio at Jackson park, Chicago, on Labor day.

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Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Sobjeck entertained their many friends at their home south of town on Sunday afternoon and evening. The evening was spent in dancing, after which dinner was served. Many attended the Labor day picnic held at Lake George Park ystrday. Th street car was run yesterday for the first time between Hobart and New Chicago. The public schools opened here today. The Misses May- of Chicago visited with Miss Tillle Gruel on Sunday. Mr. Huber of New Chicago transacted business here yesterday. i i Mian Edna Borger resumed her

studies at the ChicagS Art school in Chicago yesterday. Miss Edith Chase, who works at Gary, is enjoying a week's vacation. Miss Li Hie Hamman is working in her posltoin until her return from her vacation. '

Miss Clara Kramer left yesterday for Piere Dechene, Wis., where she will attend school this winter. Attorney Parks transacted business at Hammond yesterday. The Misses Minnie Rossow and Mabel Hagerty started the commercial course with the Chicago Business college at Gary yesterday. Mrs. J. Gottlieb and daughter Anna from south of town were Gary visitors yesterday.

IsOWEIala. Crip Hill, who visited relatives here, returned to the city Tuesday.

Mrs. John Kimmet accompanied her daughter Hilda to Joliet, Tuesday, where she has entered St. Mary's Academy as a student. Gabe Trump and wife left Tuesday for BiUings, Mont., to visit relatives. They will also visit In Lincoln, Neb. Cecil Palmer of Hammond spent Sunday and Monday in this place. Chandls Ragon, who has been visiting relatives here, returned to his home In Gary Monday. Granl Hayden, wife and son left yesterday for a visit with relatives In Iowa. George Hoevet, Albert Foster, John Hack and Ed. Hoevet have returned fTom their Canadian trip. They speak

in great praise of the rich 1 lands in

that country.

Kenneth Sheets is attending a business college in Chicago. Bernard Beckman was in Lowell yea terday. John Ault and family of Whiting are visiting relatives in this community. T. Hayden and family returned home' last evening from a trip in their auto, to Mrs. Haj'den's niece In Geneva. Wis., a cousin In Elgin and brothers and sisters in Chicago.

MERRILL VILLE . Next Friday, Sept and 7. there wilt be given at Merrillville lectures on "Domestic Science" by a lady sent out by Purdue university. This Is a sub Ject that will Interest every woman and yuong lady in the community and an opportunity that will not present itself often. There will also be cooking demonstrations. Friday, Sept. , the lecture will commence at ly a. "m., subject "Labor Savings Devices"; 1:80 p. m. three classes of vegetables. Saturday, 10 a. m. deserts, their place and method of preparation. Last Sunday Mrs. Otto Merrill and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Oatman of Chicago spent the day with George Randolph and wife. . Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Woods attended the opening of the Hammond Country club. 4 Miss Schrieber of South Hammond ia teaching the Butler School, which 4e' a, mile west of Merrillvilla. , " -- '

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Leslie Bennett drank kerosene raster- northern Wisconsin.

day, causing considerable alarm for a time yesterday, but he Is better at this time. The Busy Bees will meet at the school house Thursday afternoon. Miss Mlram Lightfoot entertained her Sunday school class of little folks

The question of water supply for Hegewlsch should be brought to the notice of the board of health. The last few yeara it has been impossible to get water in the second flits and the famine ia now spreading to the first floor, there being hours when it is im-

Saturday afternoon. A most enjoyable possible to get any water even there,

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UEGEWISCH Miss Stein of Chicago 1s spending the week with Mrs. Silverman. Ray Wlckham returned from Rose Lawn Monday evening. The Ladles' Aid society will meet Thursday afternoon at the M. E. church for work. The Misses Lily and Edna Grahl and Gertride Rohn of Oak Park were guests of Miss Clara Korthaus Sunday. Gertrude Korthaus is on the sick list. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Domlnik, 13131 Erie avenue, was burled at Holy Cross cemetery today. Charles Sundberg moved to South Chicago yesterday. The engagement of Stanley Maiden and Mary Mroaek was announced Sunday. Both are popular in the Polish younger set. H. Hammond of Chicago waa in

while at all times the pressure la very low.

CLARK STATION. The American Bridge Co. baseball team of Ambrldge, Pa., defeated the bridge company team here Saturday by the score of 2 to 0. The game was exciting throughout. Lamllne and Conroy were the battery for the home team. Not only unsatisfied with this victory alone they deefated the Las si g plant from Chicago by the score of 3 to 2 and the Chicago Bridge works by the score of 3 to 1 on Sunday. This made three victories without any defeat for the visitors.- Last year our boys were victors at Ambridge and next year will decide who Is best out of three. Mr. and Mrs. J. Rayder and son Harold of Whiting are spending a few days with Clark Station relatives. The Clark Station public school open-

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