Hammond Times, Volume 7, Number 202, Hammond, Lake County, 27 January 1913 — Page 6

THE TIMES. Monday, Jan. 27, 1913.

Crown Point Mews

Happenings or a Day In Lake County's Lively Capital

SHUCKS From the Diry of Si. Lence Hek Spence se lots o' peepul kaln't stand th" warm winter we're havln' so take a trip to California. By ginger, it don't take Doc Pill longV V. ampytate ten bones. The Woman's Study club will meet at the public library assembly room tomorrow afternoon for their yearly business meeting, at which time im portant business connected with club's welfare for the balance of the the -lub year will be transacted. The club is In the most flourishing condition of Its history, the educational features making a membership In it highly desirable and the waiting list on the club's roster is consequently well filled. always The concert given' toy the Chicago university 'glee club - at -Central Music

hall on Saturday evening was well at-i typewriting si tne ary ousmess extended by Crown Point's music loving j 1'ge. people, and although some of the num- I bers on the program were not up to ( ROBERTSDALE. the standard set by the club on their j H Fggers was hostess to

appearance here one year ago the con- f cert as a whole was satisfactory and

,vV - V .1 . Roberts avenue. All members were clubs first appearance on their pres- nt and a very pieasant afternoon ent tour which fact probably account-jw Jn Iavlng pedro. At tne ed for the lack of training and concert? " . ... wrA awflrd.

work In some of the selections rend ered. . . A solo number on the program riven and made un for the lack of fin - ..j v. . .i i t selections. The dance following the concert was also well attended and likewise enjoyed, and the rah-rah boys can be assured of a good audience should they select Crown Point as a concert stop next season. Word from Mayor Harold H. Wheeler, who Is convalescing In Michael Reese hospital. Chicago, following a critical operation performed last week, continues In a cheerful vein, the attending physicians and surgeons being very optimistic regarding his complete recovery. The news is welcome to Mr. Wheeler's host of Lake county friends whose wishes run parallel to the doctor's predictions. Henry Junker Is the latest to find Crown Point's warm winter climate unbearable and left yesterday for California, where frost, damaged fruit crops and pneumonia have abounded for months. Mr. Junker will make a

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and then go to Houston, Tex., where he has business- Interests to look after. Messrs. Achhommer and Irving of Chicago' spent Sunday the. guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schuleln south of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Stewart of Chicago visited yesterday with Mr. and Mrs. John H. Lehman on Court street. Miss Florence Loverldge of Hammond returned to her home this morn!nB after being the guest of Miss FauIin Sauerman over Sunday. Superintendent Helghway conducted the monthly teachers' examination at the high school building on Saturday, which was attended by an unusually , large number of teachers desirous of : getting tne necossary creans to leacn in Lake county. j The 25th wedding anniversary of t Judge and Mrs. W. C. McMahan was observed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ! Frank B. Pattee yesterday, and they were the recipients of congratulations and many handsome silver souvenirs j of the day and occasion. Miss Maymt Iws will soon begin a six months' course of shorthand and' ' the members of the Independent Pedro club Frday afternoon at her home in ed Mesdames Lee, Brown. Bartlett and j Helman. Anna Kozak of Roberts avenue Is 111 ( wUh tonslims. 1 Mrs. C. G Buell and daughter Heleji 1 Oi inaiana oouievura nucnuru mo - pheum theatre. In Hammond, Saturday afternoon. Prof. Mathie of South Chicago was a Robertsdale business visitor today. Mrs. John Peterson and daughter, Elsie, of Roberts avenue visited the former's daughter, Mrs. Yankee of Hammond last evening. George Fedorka returned to Rensselaer. Ind., after a few days visit with his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Fedorka of Atchison avenue. The two little children of Mr. and Mrs. John Patika of Roberts avenue, who are ill with diphtheria and scarlet fever, are reported slightly improved. Mrs. McCoy of Indiana boulevard visited friends in ammond yesterday. Mrs. Elliott Aman of Roberts avenue visited her sister, Mrs. R. Edmunds of South Chicago, yesterday. Misses Augusta Wllkenlng and Hat-

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tie Klemm were, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dust of East Side Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. John Fetchof of Atchison avenue were Hammond visitors Friday. Miss Myrtle Soltwedel of Harrison avenue spent Saturday shopping In Chicago.

Stanley Korssyk of Roberts avenue ' la recovering slowly from a severe a.fa.i, . K irrln Miss Edith Kimpton spent the week end In Chicago visiting relatives. Mrs. Edward Hannessy has been con- j fined to her home for several days by , Illness. j Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Indiana boulevard were called to the bedside of Mr. Smith's father, who Is seriously 111 at his home In San Pierre, Wis. Mrs. William Grlsdale of Roberts avenue visited friends In Chicago the latter part of the week. W. A. Buell of Indiana boulevard 1 was in Hammond on business Friday. "LOWELL The contest between the Boosters and the Winners nt the Methodist Sunday school is growing quite enthusiastic, and great interest Is being manifested. The Boosters wear a red button and the Winners a blue button. Mnce tne contest began a coupie f weeks ago each side have secured 62 members each, but the Boosters In point of attendance is 5 points ahead, M. Johnson came down from the city Saturday and visited his parents over Sunday. Dr. Alva Spindler and wife of Chicago Heights spent a few hours Sunday at the home of Mrs. Dr. Bacon, mother of the latter. Mel Robinson and wife spent Sunday with his brother, Frank, and family In ( Hammond. -' Mrs. Rant Pratt spent Saturday with friends In Shelby. Bert Belshaw, wife and son spent Saturday In Chicago. Mrs. A. G. Plummer for the past week has been seriously 111 of stomach trouble, a complete stoppage of the bowels, making her suffering more aggravating. At the present time her condition is Improved, but she is very weak and tired, as she was unable to take nourishment for several days, and her pain and suffering was very excruciating. Her many .friends hope that she will entirely .recover. L. W. Ragon attended a meeting of the job printers' cost convention held In Indianapolis Friday. Mike Banser contemplates moving Into Lowell this spring. James Johnson Is breaking ground on his lot east of his residence on Commercial avenue for the erection of a fine bungalow dwelling. Harry Alyea is also breaking ground on his lot on Burnham street In the northeast part of town for a pretty Bungalow. These two dwellings will add greatly to the appearance of Lowell. COUNTRY CU R ?moktng or ehewtagr. - Big package 5e. McHle-S. Tob. Co. Sire the tickets and see oar p rem! tint list Adv. $11.00

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Russell Wilkinson of Oliver street sprained his foot Tuesday evening while getting off of his engine. Mrs. Madrazs of Cleveland avenue ' is on the sick list this week. Mrs. Lampman of Fischrupp avenue Is getting along nicely, Mrs. E. Wilkinson of Laporte avenue is on the sick list. Russell F. Smith of Whiting, who underwent an operation on his nose at St. Margaret's hospital in Laporte, Is getting along nicely. Mrs. Fred J. Smith has been staying in Laporte. so as to be with her son during his ordeal. ' Miss Laura a. Lavey and Miss Ethel C. Klrby saw "Robin Hood" at the' Colonial theatre, in Chicago, on Saturday afternoon. The Daughters of Liberty held their regular meeting on Saturday evening In the I. O. O. F. hall. During the evening three candidates were initiated, they being Mrs. Yates, James Hays, Jr., and Forest Masterson. Several officers were installed. The meeting was a most pleasant one, there being several Hammond visitors present. After the business session refreshments were served, consisting of Sandwlehs, cake and coffee were served, and a social hour was enJoyed. Mrs. Edward J. Evans of Ohio avenue has returned home from Fort Wayne, Ind., where she was the guest of her brother. Rev. A. J. Folsom. Mrs. Thomas Smelser of Davidson place, who Is 111 with the smallpox, is recovering, being able to sit up. Mrs. King and Mrs. Owens of Hammond attended the D. of L. meeting at Whiting on Saturday night The Wooodmen and the Royal Neighbors of Whiting will have Joint installation tomorrow evening, after which a banquet will be served. Mrs. Mary Lampman of Fischrupp avenue, who has been seriously 111 for several weeks, is in practically the same condition. The drill team from the Daughters of Rebekah are requested to meet in the I. O. O. F. hall tomorrow morning at 9 a. m, to practice for the work to be given on Thursday night. Several Whiting members of the D. of L. will go to Hammond tonlghtfi to attend a public installation of the Golden Rule Council, D. of L Mrs. Lucy Mitchell and daughters, who have been here visiting her mother, Mrs. A. D. Davidson, and brothers, Henry of Whiting, Charles of Gary and James Davidson of Englewood, returned to their home In Duluth, Minn., on Saturday evening. Mrs. Nettie Drake has returned from Hohart. where she has been nursing Mrs. Hampton, mother of Mrs. J. E. Miles, for the past two weeks. Earl Goldsmith of Sheridan avenue, who had his thumb badly injured while at work, is improving and In spite of

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the serious Injury, thinks he will suffer ' no after effects. The Daughters of Rebekah will hold their meeting on Thursday this week instead of on their regular night, which is Wednesday. On this occasion the lodge will entertain the president of the Rebekah Assembly of Indiana, Mrs.. Kate I. Xichols of Elkhart. Initiation of candidates will be held, and refreshments will be served. Mrs. Sarah Neff of Chicago and Mrs. Polly Newell and sister-in-law from Hammond attended the D. of L. meeting here on Saturday night. A party of Whiting school teachers will attend the grand opera in Chicago on Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Gall us J. Bader and son, Clarence, of Oliver street leave tomorrow for New York, from where they will sail on Thursday. They will spend a month visiting the West Indies, Panama islands and several other points of interest. Mrs. Francis M. Rogers of Laporte avenue returned home Saturday from Virginia, where she was the guest of her parents for several weeks. Warren Beaublen, who Is a student at the University of Illinois, is expected home tonight for a week's vacation. The members of the Magazine club were charmingly entertained on Saturday night by Mr. and Mrs. James A. Gill, at their home, 407 Oliver street. An elaborate 6 o'clock dinner ' was served, after which the evening was spent in the playing of "500." The prizes were won as follows: First, Mrs. A. J. Lauer and Beaumont Parks, and second, Mrs. A. N. Gladden and Dr. A. J. Lauer The Gill home was most beautifully decorated on this occasionMr. and Mrs. Daly James of Sheridan avenue saw "A Broken Idol" at the Orphum theatre, in Hammond, last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Al. J. Osterburg spent Saturday visiting the former's mother in South Chicago. The basketball team of the South Bend high school came to Whiting on Saturday, having engaged in a game wlh the Whiting high school team, in which they were victorious, the score being 8317. The game was excVtlng from start to finish, Whiting holding their own until the last few moments of play. Next Friday night the lightweight team of Gary will play the lightweights of Whiting. The following Friday night there will be a game between the East Chicago and Whiting lightweights. . Whiting was aroused by the continuous ringing of the fire bell on Saturday night. Great excitement was caused, and when the fire engine failed to emerge an investigation was made, with the Information received being to the effect that Saturday night was to have been the monthly meeting of the volunteer firemen. The firemen failed to appear for the meeting, so

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the bell was rung. This still tailed to bring them out, with the result that no meeting could be held. The Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors of Whiting will have joint Installation of officers at their meeting Tuesday evening, in Fischrupp's hall. An interesting program has been arranged for the evening, and it is desired that all members are present HOBART. Charles Klaussen transacted business In Chicago yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Fleeter have moved into the Thompson fiat. Carl Kohler of Gary visited friends here yesterday. Ed. Anderson of Chicago transacted business here yesterday. The Thursday Evening club held a surprise party in honor of Mrs. Jacob Fleeter on Thursday evening in honor of her birthday anniversary. She was presented with a beautiful library lamp in remembrance of the occasion. BURNHAM. Mrs. Holden of Hammond spent Sat urday morning here visiting Mrs. O. J. Jiersey. Mrs. Walter Combs of Park avenue Is entertaining her mother from Chicago this week. Charley Wittenberg spent Friday in Chicago on business. Miss Rose Floreak of Center avenue was an out-of-town visitor on Friday. Mrs. Voll of Park avenue entertained friends from out-of-town on Friday. Mrs. E. Rhoades of Indianapolis spent

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