Hammond Times, Volume 8, Number 22, Hammond, Lake County, 14 July 1913 — Page 2

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e'v" COIII.XO EVENTS. The members of the Wednesday Afternoon club will foe entertained by Mrs. AiieukI Schneider at her home In Illhland street Wednesday of this week. Uridine walut will be played. ..Mr. AV. A. Moke will entertain the membern of the Pleasure elub at her home In Ogden atrect Wednesday afternoon. .The afternoon will be devoted to cards and pedro will be played. There will be a meeting of the Deborah Society Wednesday In the parlors of the First Christian church in Calumet avenue for an all-day session. Dinner will be served nt noon. The committee, of which Mrs. La Tier Is chairman, will have charge of the meeting. The annual picnic of the Presbyterian Snuday school will be held Tuesday afternoon In Harrison park. The young; people will devote the day to the usual plc.niv diversions. Tomorrow afternoon the members of the Women's auxiliary to the University club will meet at bridge party In the University club rooms. . .Miss Klelo will have the members of the N. X. Embroidery club as her jruests at a thimble party Tuesday evening; at her home In Conkey avenue. Mrs. Aker will entertain the members of the Past Chiefs' association at evening. The members of Sewing Circle No. . 2 of St.' Margaret's hospital will be entertained by Mrs. Peter Young: at her home in Erie street Thursday after - ' noon of this. week. The members will spend the afternoon socially. MARRIED IS CHICAGO. The marriage of Mrs. Alice E. Sohle and Albert H. Hutson took place in Chicagn last Saturday afternoon. The ceremony was solemnized at a Baptist parsonage on the South side. There were no attendants. The bride wore a very beautiful tan tailored suit with hat to correspond. Mr. and Mrs. Hut- ' Bon left Chicago Saturday evening for ' points in Michigan, where they will ' remain for a few reeks. After their 'return from Michigan Mr. and Mrs. Hutson will be at home at 421 Becker 'street, where they have a pretty home all in readiness. Both Mr. and Mrs. Hutson are well known In Hammond and have many friends who will be greatly interested in the news of their marriage. Mr. Hutson is a building contractor in Hammond. RETURN FROM WEDDING TRIP. Mr. and Mrs. William Parker have Just returned from their wedding trip and are at home at 237 Michigan avenue until their own home In Whiting is completed. Mrs. Parker -was formerly Miss Muenlch of Hammond. ANNOUNCE THEIR "AT HOME." Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Huehn will be at home to their friends at 52 Muenich court after the first of August. Mr. and Mrs. Huehn only recently returned from their wedding trip in the west. They spent several weeks in California the guests of Mr. and Mrs." J. C. Lavene, who moved to .v,;.i u....v,ilu ago. A HAYRACK PARTY. One of the attractive affairs sched- I

uled' for Tuesday Is the Moonlight ; f"61" sreet- sPent the Past week-end Hayrack party, at which the members'.111 Davenport, la. of . the. EDWOrth league of the First -

. Methodist . church will entertain. All , who desire to attend are asked to no- , tify Miss .Mabel Powley this evening.' The-members of the league and their friends are invited. The party will leave from . the church in Russell; , street promptly at half after 6 o'clock and go to the Jarneke home in Colum-j bia avenue, where a picnic supper will be, served. - - A FAMILY REUNION. Members of the Beckman family in Hammond were among those to atWhlte Lake, Mich., and report it one of the most delightful ever held. The reunion was attended by fifty or. more

relatives, and they remained at the R. C. Tuesday afternoon in the I. O. O. Lxkefor two weeks' and spent a most F. hall in' East street. There will be enjoyable time. The lake was ideal initiation of a class of candidates. The for bathing and boating and fishing; 1 meeting will be called promptly at 2 too,' was one of the principal pastimes, o'clock. The return to Chicago Saturday was I , made by boat. The reunion of the This evening the members of TriBeckman family is held every three umph council. No. 11, D. of L., will meet years. Among those who attended in the I. O. O. F. hall in East State

this year were Mr. and Mrs. Fred J, SHEET MUSIC "I LOVE TOTJ SO." "JUST HAND IN HAND WITH YOU" Ar.d book: of Children's Songs composed by Miss .Lilian Krlnbiir can be purchased at the Straube Piano & Music Co. 62!) Hohman street. PATENT YOUR IDEAS and mako I st race book TO CET THEM" advice rau -was. nat yHKirTmSir' JOSHUA R. H. POTTS S05 u 8UW..1SHHD.O U. J GRAND UNION to HOTEL ."sr. Central J. j Ststion NEW YORK CITY npwlTd , KWe to and from Stiooo Free Send 2caamp fcr N. Y. Cky Guide Book and Map Shavings Free! ILLINOIS GAR & MFG. GO. 142nd & Clark St.

Beckman and family of Fort Smith. Ark.. Mr. and Mrs. August Oromaii and family of Odelboldt, la.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Murphy of Brookston, Ind.: Miss Hermlno Beckman of Brookston. Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gansbergen and family of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. William Rone of Crete, 111.; Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Beckman and family of Berwyn, 111.; Miss Elizabeth Rrinker and Edward Brinker of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. John X. Beckman and family, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Beckman and daughter, and Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Groman and two daughters of Hammond PICNIC AT HARRISON PARK. The annual picnic of the Presbyterian church will be held tomorrow afternoon at Harrison park. All members of the church and Sunday school are invited. Lemonade and ice cream will be served free t all who attend. Supper will be served on the lawn at 5 o'clock. The young- people will spend the day with picnic games and contests, and anticipate a most enjoyable time.

Miss Margaret Callahan of Laporte. Ind., is the truest of Hammond friends for a few days. Miss Callahan is the daughter of Mrs. Max Kline and formerly lived in Hammond. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hunter of Hohman street spent the past week-end in Schneider, Ind.. the guest of Mr. Hunter's mother, Mrs. Fuller. Mrs. Stickler and daughter. Miss Sylvia Stickler and son, Alfred Stickler, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Davis at their home in Gary yesterday. Miss Lillian Goldman entertained Miss Lena Blumenthal of Whiting at her home, 41 Detroit street, yesterday. Mrs. A. M. Pe Weese of Rlmbach avenue returned home last evening after a short visit with her sister in Huntington, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. John Klnkaid of Indiana Harbor were the guests of Hammond friends and relatives last Saturday. A little daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Miller at their home, 102 Doty street, last Saturday. Mrs. A. C. Ehret has returned to her home in Summer street after a week's visit with relatives in Wakarusa, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. John M. Stinson and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hammond attended the theater in Chicago Saturday evening. They saw "When Dreams Come True" at the Garrick theater. Mrs. Thomas McCay of Crown Point is the guest of Hammond friends and relatives for a few days. Mrs. William Sterling of Cincinnati. O., and Mrs. J. W. Kirk of Knox, lnd have been called to Hammond on account of the serious illness of their father, Mrs. C. Elgenmann of 367 East Sibley street. P. H. Bick and two daughters of Bimbach avenue left Hammond Saturday evening for Spring lake, Wis., where - they will remain - for several weeks. They will be Joined by Mrs. Bick the latter part of this month or first of August. The family will remain at the lake all summer. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Beebe and daughter, Marjory, of Michigan avenue, returned home yesterday after a few weeks. spent wlth Natives in CaU-jNorth Vernon, Lafayette and Wil liamsporC Miss Helen Beebe and Geraid' Beebe remained for tended visit. a more exMr. and Mrs. Peter Thompson, 418 JLodge Assemblies Last Saturday evening the members of the Dorcas lodge of Rebeckahs met In the I. O. O. F. hall in East State street for their regular weekly meeting. It was announced that there would be initiation of , a class, but it was decided to postpone it until another time. There will be a meeting of the mer bers of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the O. street for their regular semi-monthly meeting. The Important feature of the meeting will be the installation of of fleers, I The regular semi-monthly meeting of the members q Golden Rule council, No. 1, D. of L.. will be held Tuesday evening in. the K. of P. hall in South .Hohman street. The newly elected of ficers will be installed. Wednesday afternoon the members of the Ladies' Society of the B. of L. F and E. will meet in the K. of P. hall in South Hohman street fo rtheir regular semi-monthly meeting DIES IN CHICAGO HOSPIAL A bride of ten weeks, Mrs. Thornton (Wells of East Chicago died in the Wesley Hospital, Chicago this morning of peritonitis after a sickness lasting " two days. She was a girl wife of I twenty-one years, the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Greenwald, well : known Whiting people, and a most popular and prominent society girL ! Mrs. Wells graduated from the Whit ing high school and being an accomplished young woman was in demand at all functions on the coast town. He maiden name was Roslie. . Your fuel bill will be less If you cook with Gas. No. Ind. Gas A Elee. Co. While oa the links smoke Country Clnb tobacco. McHIe-Scottea Tob, cw Adv.

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Days News In Gary GARY FIREMAN WAS BURNED Truckman Thomas Georgzvahovich is the only Gary fireman to meet with bad luck at the big fire in Michigan City. The Gary truckman was busy fighting the flames when the water pressure suddenly decreased. As a result flames from the burning lumber shot towards the men and Georgzanovlch ws badly burned about the face and neck. IN THREE PARTIES IN THIRTY DAYS There Is considerable soreness over the nomination of John Keseric of the south end, who was unanimously named for councilman-at-large in the Gary Citizens' party convention on Saturday. Early in June Keseric was an ardent republican. Suddenly he. Joined the Tom Knotts democracy and Tom had him run for alderman at large. He was defeated and then deserted the Knotts democracy and affiliated with the new party and managed to carry off a nomination on Saturday. - OLD SOLDIER AIDED AT GARYCITY HALL Henry Trlpett, 73 years old, late of the 39th N. Y. regiment, a G. A. R. man and wearing its uniform, was found wandering about the city last night. The old veteran was taken to police headquarters, given a bed and this morning he had breakfast there. Building Commissioner Kliver, himself a G. A. R. man took up a collection among the city hall attaches and newspaper men and enough was secured to send the veteran to Cleveland where he has friends. , , Tripett had come from Council Bluffs, la. He is suffering from dropsy. STEVENS VIEWS HOUSING LAW Terry A. Stevens, the Gary contractor and owner of several Broadway business blocks and gfirst subdivision apartment houses, says that contractors will have to pay close attention to the new housing law. "As a result of this law corner lots will now be In much demand as there is not apt to be bumped against. However, corners are few and when new subdivisions are opened from now buildings on the corners will be larger than heretofore. Heat Victim Well. James Taylor, 50 years old, who fell from a second story window at 900 Broadway on June 23, when ie was overcome by the heat has been able to leave the Gary General Hospital. Dr. Toner Improving. Dr. T. Joseph Toner, the Gary surgeon, is doing nicely at the Michael Reese hospital in Chicago. Dr. Toner was operated on for appendicitis. Auto Accident. Mrs. Sodich, Fourteenth avenue and Main street, yesterday telephoned to the Gary police headquarters that an auto had run down her fourteen-year-ld son, bruising him quite severely. Gary City League Games. With the exception of the Rexalls vs. Moose game, the game in the Gary City league Sunday were decidedly one-sided events e.nd all the teams remain in their same positions in the percentage column. The game between the Rexalls and Moose was no one's -'-tory until the lsust roan was counted

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out and the Rexalls was kept guessing all the time to keep from decreasing their percentage. Lauer the new twirler is proving a very valuable addition to the Moose aggregation". The Millers who met the K. of C at the Eagles picnic, come back home with victory hung in their belts and a large score over their opponents. The Acker-Schmidts had easy picking with the Candy Kitchen boys, filling the score book with a streak of runs over the home plate, among which were three home run hits made by Furnsback the new pitcher for the AckerSchmidts. Following are the results; Rexalls, 5; Moose, 4. Millers, IS; K. of C. 4. Acker-Schmidts, 16; Candy Kitchen, 2. H. A. PAINETO J ERECT APARTMENTS Contractor H. A. Paine has announced that he will erect a handsome apartment building to cost $18,000. The building will be located on one of the Fourth avenue and Monroe street corners and will contain four flats. Huber Disappointed. Peace Justice A. C. Huber, who was a candidate for the Citiiens" judgeship nomination, is somewhat disappointed over his failure to get the post. "Lame ducks do not talk." was all that the judge has to say today. Overcome By Gas. Thomas Fair, 400 W. Fifth avenue, received word Saturday afternoon that his father had been overcome by gas in the mills at South Chicago and was in a serious condition. The Wind Storm. The wind storm Sunday night did considerable damage with the young shade trees In Gary laying many of them flat In all sections of the city. Officials to Meet. A meeting of the county and municipal officials, architects, engineers, contractors and prospective builders aws scheduled to be held at the Gary city hail this afternoon for the purpose of trying to secure a liberal Interpretation of the new Indiana housing law. If this law, which building interests seemed to have - overlooked when the legislature was considering it, is strictly enforced it Is said that it will put a big crimp in Calumet region building operations. There is some talk that a deputation will be sent to Governor Ralston, explaining the conditions here and asking that a liberal enforcement of the law be permitted. The housing law was passed last winter and its chief aim is to provide better conditions in tenements. WIU EXTEHTAIS 3 CLUB. The Thlrten club will be entertained at the home of Mrs. Arthur Godstein, 679 Jefferson street uesday afternoon. SHKHIDAN BEACH. The First Presbyterian Sunday school of Gary will hold a picnic at Sheridan beach next Saturday, July 19. There will be swimming, boating, fishing and games of all kinds. PICNIC AT CALUMET PAH K. The members and friends of the United Presbyterian church and Bible schol will hold a picnic at Calumet nark East Side, 111.. Saturday July 19. All who will participate are requested to meet at the Lake Shore depot at 8:30 a. m. E. W. Kainpers of Dayton, Ohio, is here, the guest of his aunt, Mrs. W. A. Cain, and husband, Jackson street and Seventh avenue. AT SOUTH BEAD. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Slick of Filmore street, visited friends at South Bend over Saturday night and Sunday. AT MILLER BEACH. The Christ church boys accompanied

by Rev. Father Wyckoff and B. F, Lewis, director of the choir, left this morning for a week's outing at Miller beach, , GOES TO Et ROPE. Mrs. L. E. Doty, 745 Van Buren st, will leave on Thursday this week for an extended tour of England and Scot land and other European countries. ATTEND EAGI.ES PICNIC. A large delegation of people from Gary attended the Eagles picnic at East Gary Sunday. L Will TEACH-IN SYRIA Miss Jessie Curtis Accepts Position In Beirut Girl's School. (Special to The Times.) Whiting, Ind., July 14. Miss Jessl M. Curtis of Oliver street has acceptei a position as English teacher in an Am erican girl s school in Beirut, Syria. Miss Curtis, who is a granduate of Western College, at Oxford, Ohio, is very enthusiastic In regard to her contemplated work. While going considerable distance from home she will not be alone, for she has friends, Mr. and FROCK OF PALE GREEN SILK CREPE A very smart frock of pale preen silk crepe, charmingly combined with green and white foulard which forms the upper part of the waist and sleeves. The lower part of the waist is of the plain silk beld over the shoulders by straps of same. Buttons and buttonholes trim the straps which edge the V yoke of white lace; to these bands is mounted the modified Medici collar. The skirt has a short tonic, which falls over the top of the plaits laid in the lower nnrtion.

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graduated tha year from Western college. She is now returning to the home of her parents. Miss Curtis will leave for New York on August lst( where she will meet Miss Marks, when the two young ladles will make the trip to Beirut together. They will be three weeks enroute. SCHURMAN WILL QUIT AUG. 18 Los Angeles, July 14. Robert Schurman, the son of Jacob Gould Schurman, United States minister to Greece and president of Cornell University, has Just arrived here from China and says his father, who is traveling througn the Balkan states, has forwarded his resignation to President Wilson, to take effect Aug. 18. "President Taft appointed him to the diplomatic service in order to fill in his vacation time," he said. "Hia leave will expire, and he quits Athens to resume his duties as president of Cornell, a tlthaca, N. Y." Dr. L. W. Wilson of Gary, who re cently went to Washington so see President Wilson and Secretary Bryan, i is a candidate lor the ministership to Greece. WILL START LAKE COUNTY CHAPTER A meeting of delegates from the four Knights of Clumbus councils In Lake County is called for tomorrow evening for the purpose of organising a Lake County chapter. The delegates will meet In East Chicago in the home of J. J. O'Callahan. Grand TTnlrht f he Twin City council. Since the organisation of the Whiting and Twin City councils Lake county boasts of four, the other two being In Hammond and Gary respectively. WIRE TAPPERS' VICTIM SAVED BY TRAIN HOLDUP Detectives Stop B. & 0. Passenger and Take Man With $5,300 From Car. An inbound express train on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad was flagged by two detectives at South Chicago at 4 o'clock yesterday and that is why

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EAST CHICAGO. A public novena of St. Ann will begin In St. Mary's church next Friday mornlng.and continue for nine consecutive days. There will be high mass at eight o'clock every morning during the novena and devotions to St. Ann immediately following the mass. There will also be devotions with benediction every evening. The masses on Sunday will take place at 7 and 9 o'clock. Father Lauer will hear confessions every afternoon from three to five o'clock and after the services In the evening. The relic of St. Ann will be exposed at each service. The religious articles of St. Ann can be secured at the rectory. Rev. R. E. Kirk with his mother, Mrs. Edward Kirk and sister Miss Anne Kirk arrived yesterday for a few days vist with Mrs. John Hartman and family of Beacan street. The visitors are on their way to New Tork from their home in California and will resume their jaurney' east tomorrow evening. Miss Mary Davis of East Chicago bank is taking a three weeks vacation nd will leve tomorrow for Scranton, Pa., where 4h wtll visit relatives during her leave of absence. Mrs. Stella Alyea will entertain the Pinochle club ,at the home on Beacon street next Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Wells Von Albade of the First Calumet Trust and Savings bank is taking a few days off duty. Father Ladiuls Kalaneyk, who was ordained in Superior, Wis., a week ago, yesterday said his first mass at St. Stanilaus church at 180th and Magoun. Fther Kalaneyk has many friends and relatives in i East Chicago and fter a short visit m-ith them he will go to Superior where he will be located. A meeting of the members of the Ladies Auxiliary to the O. R. C. will be held tomorrow afternoon in the I. O. O. F. hall in Hammond. There will be initiation of candidates. Banish dirt and ashes from the kitchen by using a Gas Range. No. Ind. Gas & Elecv. Co. INDIANA HARBOR. Last Saturday afternoon Mrs Brick Bailey of Michigan avenue invited in a number of children in the immediate venty of her home to celebrate the 8th birthday of her daughter Cella. The Established 1904 Rahn-Johnston Telephone. 862.

ST WEEK OF TIME SEtiSQR The Orpheum Closes with Three Performances Next Sunday Now Playing Mareena & Delton Bros., Howard Langford, Frank Kirk, The Hartmans Newest Photo Plays ' Entire llleiv Show TMURSBtW Howard C. Fountain, a wealthy young man of Baltimore, O., Is still In possession of 15,300 that wag under the pillow of his berth in a sleeper. Mr. Fountain was on his way to Chicago to win a fortune through the wire-tapping game. Last night he still resented the police interference that had robbed him of his golden opportunity. He had met William Mussey, a race horse owner, and James Murphy, the banker in Canfield's palatial gambling house. Just to show their good Intentions the two men took Fountain out in an automobile and showed him "Canfield's." Hoped to Om Place. The fact that the houne pointed out was the residence of J. Ogden Armour at 8724 South Michigan avenue, did not disturb Murphy and Mussey in the least and the size end beauty of the place gave great Joy to Mr. Fountain, twenty-nine years old, of Baltimore, O. He expected to own it in a few days because Murphy was "sore on Canfield," and was anxious to "get" even." OTHEHS ARE3 WISE. Colon Scout Scran, Coaatry Clnb I. one Cat. Fores Plug Cat and Sweet Lomn fine Cot Tobaecoa. have ticket rood for premium. See the llvt. Cnloaj made Melile-Seotten Tobaeea Co SUBSCRIBES FOB THE TIMES. J festivities lasted from S to 5 o'clock during which time the children had a grand time playing games. The affair was a complete surprise to Celia, the little lady not even having had a glimpse of the immense birthday cake with its eight candels prior to the arrival of her guests. Mrs. Bslley was assisted in entertaining the children by her niece. Miss Andrey May Bailey of Mannford, Okla., who is vistlng at the Bailey home, and Agnes McGlan. Thoe present were Celia and Lillian Bailey, Agnes, Thomas, Francis and Margaret McGlean, Dorothy and Minda Zimmerman, Elizabeth, Evelyn, Robert, Dorothy and Alden Hafers, Audrey May Bailey of Mannrord, Okla., and Anthony Brogan of Chicago who is visiting the McGuans. There will be a stated meeting of the Indiana Harbor Pythian Sisttrs this evening at 8 o'clock In the K. of P. hall. AH the sisters nd knights who signed the charter list but who have not as yet been obligated are requested to be present this evening if possible. There will also be a deNgiation from the Knights in attendance. All Pythian sisters and brothers are welcome to come to any of the meetings which art to be held the second and fourth Mondays of each month. The St. Ellas Servian Society, seventy five strong, chartered a special car on the South Shore Interurban yesterday and went to South Bend to Join in a celebration of the congregation . of St. Peter's church of that city. Messrs. Vassllla Lachanski, president of the society and Jovo Tomanovich, editor of the Servian Patriot were in charge cf the excursion. The Womans Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church will ra.e t at the home of Mrs. McQuillen on El n street tomorrow evening. Mr. H. A. Carpenter, pastor cf the Christian church, held baptismal ceremonies on the lake short last Friday evening and Mr. and Mrs. Neher t nd Miss Irene Hall were baptised in Lake Michigan. Baptismal services wer also held at each meeting during the revival which C. J. Sharp, pastor of the Christian church in Hammond recently held in Indiana Harbor and wtch was so successful. A Gas Range combines convenience and economy. No. Ind. Gas A Eleo. Co. Incorporated 1908 Construction C2:

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