Hammond Times, Volume 7, Number 134, Hammond, Lake County, 4 November 1912 — Page 6

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THE TIMES.

Monday, Nov. 1. 191!

!rown Point Mews

Happenings of a Bay In Lake County's Lively Capital

SHUCKS

Prom the Diary of Si. Lence

nmPmbrr. thfrc s all kinds o" brave ir.-n an' fithtcrs. Sum K" t' th' d-ath

without a whiini'M- a n a scratch an' th' hull uv it. Well, ef y' vnte agin tomorrer an' things gr

mi'dpun an' don't bollyaUe I.f'ts o' fellers er goin' t' show thet they kaint stand prosperity tomorrer. Vote fer Taft. th' constitution, th' flag an' a square deal tomorrer.

a train sum git (ountrv knows

th' government ,1'Ary take' yer

City Marshal Piatt swooped down upon the local crew at the Panhandle

stat ton on Saturday and engineer, Dan Porter of for holding the crossing the legal time. He wns fore Judge Nicholson and something like 513.75 for

arrested the Logansport, longer than broupht bemade to pay not being

more expeditious in clearing the rossi n g. The Woman's Study club will meet at the public library assi mbly room

tomorrow afternoon, where the following program will le heard by the members: History of the progress in Colombia Mrs. K. I Sho: tri.lge. Table Talk Atrial Navigation Mrs. C. I! Rudolph. Fr-'d Si nis .! i '.. who was badly hurt sono- t;ni.- .1 so while employed as a brakem.tn "U the Son line and has been ciotfitieei t his hon-.o at Snuthpitst drove since the icoident. left on Saturday for Chicago where It- will start

suit for damages on aceount of the in

juries received.

The city council will meet this evonfor their regular monthly meet

ing. N'Hhins of threat Importance is hefore the board at present and outside of the consideration of the khs franchise it is not expected any but routine business will be transacted. The election returns can be heard at the Lytic and central Music hall tomorrow evcnlns. and both places should draw big crowds judging from the abnormal interest taken in the outcome of thi- election this year. Karl Rockwell of Gary visited with his parents on Court street over Sunday. Several Crown Point citizens are contemplating moving Immediately after rastiiiK the:r ba.lot on Tuesday.

Oatland Park Sunday afternoon resulted in a score of 11 to it in favor of the married men. The two teams were made up to a good extent of players from the regular a gar n'gat ion of local players and the game was worth seein. Kay Lynch spent Sunday with his mother hero. Ahram Calner and wife returned last evening from a trip to Chicago. Bert Thompson and wife of Whiting spnt Sunday with rel.it Ives here. Harry Sims. Marry House and drover Rouse of Schneider transacted business in tiiis place Saturday. Mrs. William Norihrum returned home Saturday evening from a visit with her son Morton and family in Chicago. Vern Hayden was down from the city Sunday to visit his parents. Charles Mill of Hl.mnminsrtnn. 111., arrived here Saturday and will remain until after eliection.

Will Sisson. wife Deipha spent Sunday Ellsworth, and family William Tat man

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WHITING AND ENVIRONS

Vote for Taft. i honor of Miss Cecelia Abraham of WhitThe marriage of Miss Cecilia Ahra- in, whose marriage to their brother, ham of Whiting and Algot O. Osterberg; j Algol O. Osterberg. w as soon to be of South Chioago took piace on last I solemnised. The sterbf( home was Friday afternoon at :i o'clock. The J most profusely decorated in pink carceremony was performed by Rev. Mer- I nations and ferns for the occasion. The rell, pastor of the Baptist church, of guest of honor was the reelpient of a

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and daughter with his father, in Chicago, of Fast Chicago

spent Sunday with friends in this locality. Loraine Dinwlddie went to Morgan Park Saturday for a couple of days' visit with relatives and friends. Harry Peterson visited friends in Chicago Heights Sunday.

LOWELL

Vote for Taft. Mr. atid Mrs. Frank Weakley were Chicago visitors Friday. Rex. Wirkham went to Remington Saturday, where lie goes to take charge of t':ie work of the Christian church at that piace. He will Ivs in Lowell during the week until after election, whe n ;,e will move his household goods to Remington. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Kli kner of Indisnapol's spent Friday right in IbTs place. Miss Pearl Ash ton aci o:npanied ti'.em. She will remain a few days with her grandmother, when she will return to Indianapolis, where sue makf.s her home with the Kle-hmrs. Miss pearl is getting along nicely and fs harpy. Mrs, Conger of Rose Iawn was in Lwe"I Saturday shopping. The Misses Violet and Faith Viant were Chicago visitors Saturdav. Miss Mary Williams, who visited at the home of James Black, returned to her home in the city Saturday. Mrs. Frank Robinson and children, who visited at the home of her father. John Kline, of this piace. returned to their home in Hammond Saturday. William BIanhard made a trip to Hammond Saturday. Bernard Carlin has bought the Chas. Anderson property on Rurnham street, and will move to town. Miss Anna

White of Bloomington. sister of the late Mrs. Carlin, will make her home with Mr. Carlin and children in order to take care of the children. Fremont Frazee was in Hammond Saturday.

Mrs. George Clark went. to Chicago Saturday to visit her son Ernest and family over Sunday. Allen Neis and wife of Hammond spent Sunday in Rowe'.l with relatives. Crip Hill and wife of Chicago spent Sunday at the home of Iter parents. John llnyhurwt. wife and child returned Sunday evening from Chicago, where they attended the dairy show. Wells Ainswort i and wife visited relatives in 'crown Point Sunday. His mother returned with heiu. W. B. Rigg of Valparaiso spent Sunday witli his son. P. L. Rist;- of this place. Mrs. George Bckman of Colorado is in a hospital in CI icago. where she is to undergo a surgical operation. husband is with hi r. Their two little children were hr ught to the heme of their grandmother Sunday evening by their aunt. Miss F.lla I'mnoferil. Charles Rruoknian io ut to Chicago last evening to visit friends. Jake Larcheidcr and 1 1. Heighten of Chicago were guests of Thomas Arnott yesterday. The game of baseball between the married men and the si:,g)e men at

BURNHAM. Vote for Taft. The Hammond visitors on Friday were: Mrs. S. P. Furner. Mrs. W. Neel and Miss Martha Kaczmaro wski. Mrs. John Cook of Harvey. 111., spent Friday here visiting her sister, Mrs. G. H. Mills and Mrs. William Sprur'ce. Mrs. William Schroeder of Park avenue was an out-of-town visitor yesterday. Mrs. B. A. Cobb of Pullman avenue was an out-of-town visitor Friday afternoon. Mrs. Clarkson of Center avenue spent yesterday in Knglewood with friends. Mrs. J. Michna of Center avenue spent yesterday afternoon in Hegewisci with relatives. George Swisher left Friday for a few days' visit with relatives at Wheatfield. Tnd. Mrs. Vol of Park avenue spent Friday in Chicago visiting friends. Lillian Snyder and Catherine Sullivan of Hegewisch visited friends, here on Friday evening.

Glen and Hosford Park.

daugliter. Clara, siting relatives at

Vote for Taft. Thomas Aller and spent a siiort time vis

Hammond yesterday. Mrs. H. Shultz of Hosford Park was a Gary shopper today. Mr. wvinand and Mr. Abraham are spending the day at Gary. Mrs. Jacob Iliney is transacting business at Hammond today. Mrs. Bodecker of Hosford Park Is calling on friends at Gary today. 31. Fox of Toileston is a business visitor here today.

BR TO" H-rIG TKK TIlHRlt

South Chicago. After the marriage service, which was held at the home of Rev. Merreil, the bridal party proceeded to the home of the groom's mother, where an elaborate wedding supper was served. At 5 o'clock the "newly weds" being escorted to the depot by a large party of friends left for a short trip to Klkhart and South Rend. The bride is the only daughter of Mr. a ilnMrs. Theodore Abraham of Indiana boulevard. Having lived here for a number of years, she is very well known and popular, not only in Whiting, but all over the region. The groom Is the son of Mrs. Emma Osterberg of Exchange avenue. South Chicago. In his home town he is very popular, being a member of several clubs and also of the South Chicago quartet. For the winter rM. and Mrs. Osterberg will reside with the bride's parents, but in the spring they intend moving to Chicago, where the latter Is engaged as an architect. Starr Stowell of Laporte avenue has returned home from a trip through Illi

nois and Wisconsin, which he made In ! the Interests of the Petrolene company ' of Whiting. I The pupils of Miss Bessie Naef's room j had a Halloween party after school on j Friday. j John Heisko and John Furtick. alias Switka. were arrested by Officers Mullaney and Detective Jeda of the Standard Oil company. The men were stealing coal from the Standard Oil company's cars, carrying It away with a horse and wagon, oth were arraigned before Mayor Parks, Heisko being discharged, but Furtick was fined $25 and costs. Misses Anna Stover and Katherine

Hopman of Lake Forest. 111., spen't Saturday and Sunday in Whiting, visiting the former's mother, Mrs. A. C. Stover, and family of Ohio avenue. James Ohamp'.ain. Jr., is here visiting with friends. The sophomores of the Whiting high school gave a Halloween party in the domestic science room on Friday night. The decorations were very elaborate. The decorations 'were very elaborate. The faculty were also invited to participate in the fun. a ery fine eveningr being enjoyed by all. The examination for mail carriers for Whiting will take place on Nov. 9. Owing to their being only two applications, the previous examination was not held. Miss Beth White of Wooellawn spent Saturday evening visiting Whiting friends. Misses Lillian and Li'.a Osterbern were hostesses to a number of friend at their home in Exchange avenue In South Chicago at a shower given in

large number of present s. they being ot cut glass, silverware, linen and handpainted china. Those present from Whiting were Miss Cecilia Abraham and Misses I.ydia and Frieda Fischer; from South Chicago, Misses Ada Larson. Lillian Larson. Maud Landfear. Ella Marguat, Florence Krause. Helen Soharbaeh. Constance Ever h a m, Oiga and Emily lllrschlield. Min Jackson, Dr. Marguerite Everham. Lila and Lillian Osterberg and Mosdamcs Merrill. Mead and Osterbergg. The guests from Indiana Harbor were Misses Marie Mylott. May O'Connor, Minnie McAntoy, 1 McAnley and Irene and Anna Sullivan. Mrs. Sam Ingraham has returned home from Joliet, I'!., where she was called by the illness of her mother, Mrs. Tatro, who has since improved. The regular meeting of the Daughters of Liberty was held on Saturday night, arrangements being made for the union meeting to be held at Whiting on Nov. 21st. Charles B. Manberk of Sheridan ave-

! nue left yester lay for Harrisburg, Pa., ! where he was called by the death of his ' mother. Mrs. Marie Manbeck. Mrs. I Banbeck. who whs 7 ?, years of age, has j been ill for the past three months. She Is survived by six children, her husj band having passe,! away about one

years ago. John Srhaub, Jr.. has resigned his position as assistant city e-narineer, and has gone to work for the Wcstrumite company of Whiting.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles K. Greenwald and family of Gary motored to Whiting yesterday and spent the day visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wetterbnrg of the Federsen flats entertained out-of-town relatives yesterday. John Larkin Murphy entertained a number of friends at a Halloween party at his home, 401 Lipeirt" avenue. The Epworth league of the M. E. church entertained ai a very pretty Halloween party on last Friday night. The church parlors were very elaborately decorated in honor of the occasion. The evening was spent in Halloween gam-s, and fortune telling, after which refreshments were served. Gustave Lender, formerly a local druggist, but now of Chicago, was a Whiting visitor on Saturday. It is reported that Mr. I . Bay las. who recently sold out the Pa'a-e theatre, will open a 5 anil Id -cent store in Whiting". The Elks will receive the election returns tomorrow evening for the benefit of the members, having had a special wire installed. The cabinet of the Epworth League will meet tomorrow nigh',. The Woman's Foreign Missionary so-

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I ciety will meet with Mrs. G. H. Freden- ! burg. 3C0 New York avenue, Tuesday i afternoon the first meeting in two j months. The members for the first , time will have the opportunity to see ' the beantiful pennants won by the society last year for good work. The j Whiting auxiliary led the Hammond i district last year In its contributions, i $2.20, and won two pnnants from the ; branch for excellent work. The new ; study book. "China's New Day," will be

begun at the Tuesday meeting, with Mrs. Maunder in charge, and delegates' reports will be given from the meetings in LaCrosse, Wis., and Hensselaer, Ind.

cial at Mrs. Olson's (next to church) Saturday evening. Miss Viola Hudson of Woodlawn visited friends here Punday and Monday.

HEGEWISCH Vote for Taft. T'rhan Carlin. .la.-k Murphy and the Misses Goldie Price and Anastatia Carlin visited the latter's sister. Mrs. Iakin of Parr. Ind., Saturday and Sunday. R. Robertson of South Chicago was a business visitor here Saturday. Representative John A. Swanson called on B A. Anderson yesterday. Carl Linden of Erglewood was the guest of Wm. Anderson Sunday. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Al. llerg is on the sick list. William Reed was in Roseland yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Watts visited friends in Hammond Sunday. Dorothy Box is improving. A. A. K iss is serving on the jury. There will be an Epworth League so-

THIS IS MY 77TH IJ I HTHDA Y. I.uimford L. Lomafc. General Lunsford L. Lomax. one of the few generals of the Confederate States army still living, was born In Newport. R. I., Nov. 4, 136. the son of an officer of the United States army. Tie received his preparatory education at Norfolk. V'a., and later attended the I'nited States Military Academy at West Point, where he graduated In 1856. At the beginning of the civil war he re signed his commission as first lieutenant of I'nited States cavalry and entered the Confederate service. He remained in active service from the commencement to the end of the war and attained the rank of Major general, commanding the division of cavalry ot the Army of Northern Virginia. Of late years Oeneral Lomax has served as a member of the Gettysburg- battlefield, park commission. Congratulations to: Sir Edward Fry, famons English Jur ist, S3 years old today. Rt. Rev. Alexander C. Garrett, Episcopal bishop of Dallas, 1 years old today. Raoul Dandurand, member of this senate of Canada. 51 year? old today. Lloyd C. Griscom, former United States ambassador to Italy. 40 years old today.

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