Hammond Times, Volume 8, Number 31, Hammond, Lake County, 24 July 1913 — Page 2

THE TIMES.

Thursday, July 24, 1913.

A SOCIAL GATHERING. A very enjoyable afternoon wi pent by the Ladies of the Knights of Columbus, who met yesterday In the new K. of C. club rooms In East Sibley street for their regular semimonthly meeting. Pedro was played progresively at four tables during: the afternoon. The prizes in the afternoon's contest were won by Mrs. Sheffield. Mrs. J. J. Rahen and Mrs. George i'dcr. AX "AT HOME."

The pretty Homewood residence of

Mrs. W. H. Gostlln in South Hohman

street was the scene of a very delightful "At Home" (riven yesterday afternon by the members of the Ladies' Aid

Society of the First Tresbyterian church. There was a large attendance

of the membership, and a number of guests were pleasantly entertained at the meeting. During the social hour

a dainty collation was served. Ar

rangements were made for the next

meeting of the society, and the mem

bers also planned for the course of

entertainments which will to given

under their auspices this wlntr. The

talent will be furnished by the Red-

path Slayton Lyceum Bureau of Chi

cago. Season tickets will be offered

for sale early In the fall, and the mora bers hope to dispose of a large num

ber, as the proceeds will be used for

the benefit of the church.

MRS. BRlfB A HOSTESS.

Members of the Ladles' Aid Society

or the First Methodist church were home of Mrs. M. M. Bruce In Carroll

street yesterday afternoon. Serving with Mrs. Bruce on the social commit

tee were Mrs. R. E. Ffeiffer, Mrs. J

day. The members met for an all-day

session in the parlors of the First Christian church in Calumet avenue.

Dinner was served at noon, and there was home bakery for sale. A nice sum was realized from the sale, which, will be used by the society for the benefit of the church.

A LAWS SOCIAL. Central Park was the scene of a so

cial given last evening by the members

of , the Martha Society of the First Christian church. The park was Illuminated with Japanese lanterns and the tables were decorated very prettily with green flowers. Ice cream, cake, watermelon and lemonade were served from small tables. AVNOIXCE PROGRAM. Mrs. Archie Cross will open her home at 376 Indiana avenue Friday afternoon, July 25, for the semi-monthly meeting of the W. C. T. U., and a cor

dial invitation to attend Is extended the members of the society and all persons Interested in temperance work. After a short business session, the

Wesley Reed. Mrs. Ripley, Mrs. Robert , following program will be given:'

Schuyler and Mrs. W. 11. Spellman. Refreshments were served, and the afternoon was spent in a most delightful social way. v AMDAY SKSSIO. Committee No. 1, of which Mrs. La Fier is chairman, had charge of the meeting of the Deborah Society yester-

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Rlow En Progress All Men's, Women's and Children's Low Shoes cut 20 per cent. and over. $5.00 Oxfords $3.95 13.50 Oxfords $2.95 4.60 Oxfords $3.95 $3.00 Oxfords $2.60 $4 00 Oxfords $3.20 2-50 Oxfords $1.95 Special Lot of Oxfords and Pumps. $3.00, cut to $1.15 Special Lot Misses' $1.50 and $2.00 Oxfords, cut to .95 We call for and Deliver Shoe Repairing. Phone 773. Hammond's Largest Boot Shop 169 State St. Hammond, Ind.

Devotional exercises Mrs. James Er-

win. Musical selection Mrs. Bertha Sprout. Reading Mrs. John McCarten. Temperance selection Marjorie Yeazel. An original paperMrs. D. O. Leaver-ton.

as largely attended as usual, and arms, de for the annual picnic of the league. The entertainment committee will have a program arranged for the meeting in two weeks. PICXIC AT THK LAKES FRONT. Last Tuesday the girls of Mrs. Charles Hathaway's class of the First Congregational ( Sunday school picnicked at the Lake Front. There were

sixteen girls of the class present, and their only Invited guests were Mrs. M. J. Cameron and Mrs. Stevens. An elab

orate picnic dinner was served on the lawn, after which the girls of the class engaged In a doll dressing contest. There were other games and contests, and the afternoon was spent in a most delightful social way. HONOR MISS rORllXK. Mrs. Rodney C. Hobbs entertained a number of young peope very charming

ly last evening at her home, 768 Alice avenue. In honor of Miss Gladys Forllne. Sixteen boys and girls were guests at the party. They played

games and spent a pleasant time socially. Dainty refreshments were served during the evening. The home was prettily decorated for the occa

sion with garden flowers and a color scheme was carried out tn white and yellow, WILL MEET SATURDAY. The Little Light Bearers will picnic at Harrison parte next Saturday after-

Get Ready for the Next Warm Spell and have your panama and straw hats cleaned while the weather is cool. Roy McCool, 175 State street. 7-24-lt

league expect to dispose of several hundred tickets. Trains will leave from the church In Russell street at 7:45, 8:06 and 8:25 o'clock. Among the points of interest to be visited will be Boston, England, Holland, Japan and Washington. At each of the paces visited the guests will be served with refreshments. The decorations will be very elaborate, and the hostesses will be In costumes typical of the countries. Favora will be given and delightful entertainment will be furnished at each home.- The affair is anticipated

with a great deal of pleasure.

KXTKHETAIXS AT Ll'NCHEOV. Miss Gertrude Shearer Is entertain

ing a few friends at luncheon today at

her home In Warren street In honor of

Miss Martha Fratt of Rogers Fark, Chicago, who is her guest for a few

days. Miss Pratt formerly lived in

Hammond.

Miss Elizabeth Curry and Miss Tnez

Traffly returned home yesterday after visiting at Niagara Falls, Buffalo and points in Canada. Tomorrow Miss

Traffiey will leave with Miss Ruby

Danielle to spend the week-end at raw

Paw lake, Mich. Mrs. A. M. DeWeese of Rimbach ave

nue left at noon today for Lima. O., to

spend a few days with relatives. Mr.

DeWeese will leave Saturday to re main with relatives In Lima over Sunday.

Mrs. Charles Cormany and deughter.

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noon. Mrs. R. E. Pfeiffer will meet Lais, of Milwaukee, are the guests of

A III SIX ESS SESSION. The monthly business meeting of St. Paul's Lutheran league was held last evening In the school hall at the corner of Sibley . street and Oakley avenue. The session was a very short ono and no business of special Importance was transacted. On account of the absence of a number of the members who are spending the summer out of the city the meeting last evening was not

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Phone 679. 508 Hohman St. HAMMOND PRAYING BAND Co-Operating For General Revival Work In HAMMOND. S. G. Carley, Pres. Wm. Mason, Sec.

with the little people at two-thirty o'clock. A picnic lunch wil ne served, and the afternoon wil be spent pleasantly with games. A SURPRISE PARTY. A deightful surprise party was given last evening in honor of Miss Anna Kaszak. Games and music were enjoyed until 11:30, when a tW-oourse luncheon was served on the lawn. The house was decorated with roses and sweet peas. Those present at th party were: Miss E. Carey, Minnie Jonas,

Ada Hubler, Lottie Wolters, Edith Hubler, Agnes GHck and Mary Kancynski. A TRIP AROUND THE WOULD. One of the most attractive social

events scheduled for Tuesday evening of next week will be "A Trip Around

the World," to be given by the Epporth league of the First Methodist church. The East Chicago and Whiting leagues have been invited and a

cordial invitation is extended to all Hammond people. The members of the

Mrs. O. A. Krinblll at her home in Rim

bach avenue for several days.

W. J. Mettleman of East Gary was

a visitor In Hammond yesterday.

Mr. and Mrs. James Graves of Erie

street, who have been visiting in Wllliamsport, Ind., the past two weeks, re

turned home yesterday, accompanied

by Mrs. Graves' uncle and aunt, Mr.

and Mrs. Woods. The trip was made In Mr. and Mrs. Woods' touring car. Edgar Humpfer of Rimbach avenue Is spending a few days in Saugautuck, Mich. Want soda dispenser to manage fountain; capable of mixing new drinks. Call Lukens, phone 94, Indiana Tarbor. 7-23-2t

East Chicago Masonry is In the

ascendency these days, since the new

temple was constructed, and such, a

rush of candidates Is there ana so

much business generally that it has been necessary for the past two months to hold two meetings weekly in order

to dispose of It all.

Tonight the entered apprentice de

gree will be conferred on two candidates and Saturday night has b.n designated for conferring the master Ma

son's degree. On Monday niht the Royal Arch Masons will confer the Most Excellent degree on twelve can

didates. Every Wednesday witneses

the putting on of the entered appren

tlce degree. There are about fifteen or

eighteen on the way toward entering

the East Chicago blue lodge, twelv

slated for the fellowcraft degree, while

57 candidates for the Royal Ar.h Ma

son's degree are being carried alonij

the way In various stages of achieve

ment of this distinction.

What is quite remarkable is the rap

idity with which the Royal Arch Masoni

have increased In East Chicago. They got their charter last October, at which

tme there were sixteen membera. There Is now a membership of 101 Royal Arch Musons. with the fifty-seven above

specified, on the way.

The wonderful increase In Interest is

attributed partially to the new tern

pie, which Is certainly a joy to be

hold, especially Inside. The lodge rooms are fitted up comfortably and

luxuriously, an dthe utmost harmony In decorations and furnishings pre

vails.

Tour fuel bill will be less it you cook

with Gas. No. Ind. Gas Else. Co.

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leaps aad booada. ttaallty aad naa Hty toasts with oaanaaera. McHle B.

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Friday's Best Bargains CLOTHING DEPT.

20 dozen Men's Pqrisknit Shirts and Drawers, all sizes 32 to 46, a garment as good as other stores

get 60c. Special Friday

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39c for 50c and 75c Men's Shirts and Drawers, in blue, white and natural, ail sizes and a great saving at this JO price WwC I i We have all sizes in that 1.00 Union Suit which we are selling at 59f They won't last long at this price. Men's Blue Chambra Work Shirts, all sizes up to 16- Regular 50c

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Men's 1.00 and 75c Shirts, all sizes, collars attached and detached,

special values selling at

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Friday's Best Bargains Dressing Sacques of dainty fine lawns, pale blue, pink, lavender and black and white. On sale Friday ............ -30 C House Dresses of splendid percales, black, navvy and Copen, with white pattern, the only sizes left 34, 36 and 46. Thaf. is why we mark them Friday to sell 5Q Indian Suits for boys and girls, all complete with head dre". ft ft Friday on sale w)C Brassiers that are perfect fitting,

neatly trimmed, giving beautiful lines to all full ft ft figures )C Balkan Middies of splendid linene, an ideal garment for picnics and outings of any IT ft sort QJJC Muslin Drawers for children, trimmed with neat little frill, strongly made, all sizes from 2 to 12 years. Friday on sale f gj two pairs for I vC

Friday's Bsst Bargains Don't for a noment think that we haven't the finest collection of midsummer Millinery in the market. At the present time this timely offering of very low priced Millinery comprises charming mid-summer models light in weight and designed for general wear, sufficiently simple to harmonize with street suit, yet trimmed enough to look well with afternoon frocks. Hats trimmed with one, two and three plumes, worth up to Aft 15.00 -4.97 sndOiilO Hats trimmed with flowers, ribbon, maline, etc., worth up A ft ft to 10.00 ..stsiUO

Hats trimmed worth up I ftft to 8.00 I iUw Hats trimmed with up ftQ to 6.00 UOC All Children's Hats for Qq QQq and 98c. A good up-to-date assortment of

Ratina Hats in all prevailing shapes

for ladies and children, from 49c to

A meeting of the Lady Vikings took

place last evening in the I. O. O. F,

hall in East State street. The session

was a very short one, as there was

only routine work. The next regula place the second "Wednesday In -Au

gust.

Friday evening? the members of the

Court of Honor will meet in Weis hall in East State street for their regular semi-monthly meeting.

The members of Justice Lodjre No.

419, L. A. to the B. of R. T. will give

a lawn social at tiz soum nonman street Friday evening, July 46, and cordially invite the public to attend.

The annual picnic of Silver Light

Hive, L. T. M., will be held Friday,

July 25, at the Lake Front. A picnic

dinner will be served, and the day will be spent pleasanty with picnic, games

ind contests.

A meeting of the members of the

Dorcas Lodge of Rebeckahs will take take place Saturday evening In the I. O. O. F. hall In East State street. It

will be the regular weekly meeting, and after the business session there

wil be a social hour.

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Friday's Bsst Bargains

Free A Vanity Box Filled With Powder for carrying In the purse, with every 25c purchase of Charmis Face Powder.

Dr. Hlnkle's Cascara Pills for constipation and biliousness, ftft 100 In bottle, 40c value bUC S 8 S, the great blood ftft purifier, 1.00 size UvSC West Baden Sprudel Water, a mild laxative, 350 QTf LC Jergen'a Talc Powder, violet and rose odor, 1-lb f m can... Insect Powder given away with every 50c bottle Black Flag Insect Powder. Hays' Hair Health, no more gray

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Royal Fisher Brand Salmon, three 1-lb OK ft cans. bJOC Fancy Shasta Salmon, try it, 1-lb 1 ft can I Kingsford's Corn Starch, 10c package at.... CSC

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Double Coupons Except Flour & Sugar

Fancy Peaberry Coffee, Grandma's Washing ftr 4 lbs 98c; ir$r- Powder, 2 15c pkgslOC

per lb itUlaf Barber's Best and Cheapest Matches, An 20c package TrC Argo Gloss Starch, -I 4 , 3 packages I L

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Butter Elgin Creamery, guaranteed absolutely pure and finest

quality obtainable, per lb. . .

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Sugar Best Granulated, with crrocery or

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Powder, 2 15c pkgs

Armour's Shield Brand

Lard, guaranteed 4 pure, per lb I

Marshall's Imported Kippered Herring, 1 Cf per cbn lOiJ

Flour Gold Medal or Ceresota, the two best brands. Va bbl sack........ 2.73 V4bbl sack ...1.38 bbl sack 70c

Kirk's American Family,

Naphtha or U. S. Mall Soap, 7 bars Cream Brick Cheese, Holstein brand, per lb

Glen Ellyn Brand Pork and Beans,

No. 3 cans, per can

Fels Jelke's Good-Luck Butterlne. Re- Mlnas Blend Coffee, best value In

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17c Beans, 10c

duce your butter bill, a 5 lbs 89c; per lb 8 (?C

Oriole Corn Flakes, dozen pack

ages 82c; per package

run yuart Jar of Good f ft Quality Prepared Mustard. I UC

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Hammond. 4 lbs 1.05; 0". pe rib CBZ

Santa Clara Prunes, fine quality, 3 pounds...

Fancy Kidney Beans, Hominy or

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Semi-Porcelain Dinner Plates, 7-inch, each , . .

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5 or rJore Amateur Acts TOMORROW

THE BOAT FLORENCE Will make five mile trips every thirty minutes from the Lake Front Park TICKETS 15c The Coat may be Chartered during the Week by Private Parties for Picnics or for Special trips. Accomodations for Sixty People $2.00 to $3.00 per hour.

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EAST CHICAGO. A pleasant event of Tuesday evening

was the entertainment Riven by Mrs.

K W. Giles who called together the tlrls of an old Sunday school class taught by her. The entertainment was

in honor cf Miss Grace Hobbs of Portland, Ore., who was a member of the c;ass but who left Kast Chicago about ten yi-ais ago. Recently Miss Hobbs came to Chicago to visit an aunt In Woodlawn and she has paid a number of vlMts to Est Chicago since her return from the west. The girls had a most enjoyable time talking over old times. Ice cream and cake were served. Miss Hobbs will leave soon for St. I'aul where she will make her home with her people. Miss Grace Hobbs has been the guest for a few days of Mlsa Anna E. Peterson of North Magoun avenua.

Mr. William Huber haa been sick for several days and confined t his bed. He was able to be down to his office for a short while. Mr. Victor Badeaux is away on a two week's vacation to Muskegon, Mich. He is expected back Saturday of this week. Mr. Charles Fichter is In Chicago today on business Mrs. Scott Fisher is visiting relatives in Muncle, Ind. She left a few days ago and will be gone two weeks. Miss Marcella Drew returned Monday to r.aoine after a visit of two weeks with her uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs. CJ. B. Crummy of 145th street. Mr. John Wickey who has been sick for several weeks, resumed work Tues

day at the Famous Mfg. Company's plant. Mr. and Mrs C. K. Wallace motored

to Flint Lake Saturday, returning Sunday nsht. They had a pleasant trip. Mrs. C K. Wallace and Mrs. Charles Fichter went to the city Tuesday morning and remained all day. Thf No Name Club will give a picnic tomorrow afternoon and evening at Hobcrtfdale. It had been lnteded to hold the picnic on Monday but the date ws postponed until Friday. The members will iike their supper and In the evening will be joined by their husbands and men friends. Mr. Harvey Philips of Beacon street Is in T.aPorte where he has gone for two weeks wl-.'le the plant at Blue Island nt which He Is employer. Is shut

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down. The LaPorle plant needs his services and th thut-down at Blue Island made it possible to spare him at this time. The shut-down was caused by the breaking of the dynamo at the Fllus Island plant. This occurred a week ago and It will be several weeks before it enn be repaired. William Donovan who has been laid up three weeks with a broken leg al though utill confined to his bed is dolnjf nicely and hopes to be able to be up with the aid of crutches In a few days. Young Donovan met with the acident while playing ball during the non hour at the Goldsehmldt Dntlnning Compai;y's plar.l with the Internationals. He end one of the other players cclllded throwing the former to the. ground'and fracturing one of the bones

In his lf There was a nice crowd last night at the meeting of the masons where Initiation of candidates was the order of the evening. Funeral services over the remains of the late William Keegan ' who was drownoi funday in the Calumet rier at Qraaaulii were, held yesterday morning at St. Marys church where requiem mass w celebrated by Father George Ituer. Interment .wm at St. Josepii cemetery, Hammond. The pall bearers tere Mike Gulnan, Thomas Kennedy, Jcsoph French, Peter Whalen, lawten; Flliepatrick and Oas. McShane. A Gas Rang combines convenience and economy. No. Ind. Gas & Else. Co.

ALLEGED EAPIST IS BOUND OVER Judge Wildermuth in Gary city court bound over Steve Dick to the superior court In bonds of $1,000. The man Is accused of atempting to attack a girl, eleven years old, at Pine station. He was arrested at his home at tin plate beach. Dick says that he and his dog were Roing towards the beach when the dog seemingly bit the girl and that he merely tried to see if she was harmed and that the attack story followed.

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