Hammond Times, Volume 8, Number 37, Hammond, Lake County, 31 July 1913 — Page 6
Thursday, July 31, 1913.
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INDIANA HARBOR. Mrs. Georgre Spangrler, who has had trouble with her eyes for some time and has been treating with a specialist, has completely lost the sight In one of them. It Is hoped, however, that condition la only temporary. Thecnoir "of th'e-Eaplstch"urch will entertain at a lawn social this evening if the weather will permit. If wet, the social will take place In the church basement. A good time Is assured either w. Mr. and Mrs. John Haywood spent two days with Mrs. Haywoods sister, Mrs. James Moore, of Gary. Mr. and Mrs. William Saunders have moved from their Grapevine Btreet residence to East Chicago,' where they have taken a flat In the Friedman building, Chicago avenue and Forsyth. Mr. Saunders has taken a position In East Chicago. Mrs. Harriet Winslow of Fir street entertained her birthday club lastevening. About fifteen guests attended and were entertained on the wide front porch, where refreshments were served and a good time enjoyed. Mrs. Jennie McKay assisted Mrs. Winslow. Mrs. MoQullken of Fir street is giving a party this afternoon for a number of children in honor of her younger daughter. The attention of readers of Thb Times is called to a mistake which appeared in the announcement of Sam F. Mathenys candidacy for alderman of the fifth ward. The name was made to read "John" instead of "Sam." A new Odd Fellow encampment Is shout to be organized and all Odd Fellows who wih to become charter members of tie organisation are requested to communicate with Dr. Jacob Goldman, East Chicasco. The encampment will be oranniztd within ten days. A Gas Range combines convenience and economy. No. Ind. Gas & Elec. Co.
EAST CHICAGO. LOST Pocketbook probably on Green line car, containing $7 and railroad ticket. Finder may keep $2 upon returning balance to Mrs. J. J. Freeman, 5 224 Beacon street, Eas Chicago. Mrs. Mary Williams entertained for her daughter, Gladys, at the home of Mrs. Evan James-on Tod avenue Sunday alternoon, July 27, It being her t-Ighth birthday. There were eight little friends which the young hostess took to the matinee at the new Lyric theater, afterward . returning home. They wre very much surprised to see the table decorated with flags, parasols end lighted up with eight little can
dlesMr. and Mrs. Barton of Chicago have
been visiting Mrs. Archie Llmoge and Mrs. Mary Williams at the former's home on Olcott avenue. Mr. Barton some few years ago was a frequent visitor at the home of Mrs. Mary Williams on Tod avenue and has many friends who were glad to renew his acquaintance after a lapse of six years. Mr. Barton could not help but notice the many changes and improvements in East Chicago and vicinity. The Congregational Ladles Aid Society will hold an Important business meeting Sunday after the forenoon services to consider the amount to be pledged by th society for the new church;' also to arrange for the disposal of a carpet Mr. and Mrs. Bled!nger are moving Into the Herod flat building In Baring was received yesterday morning by Mrs. Jack Evans of the death of Newman Charninski, who several months ago married Mrs. Evans' slser, at that time Mrs. Cena Palmer, and went to Los Angeles. Death was due to tubercular meningitis, which developed suddenly in Mr. Charninski. Mrs. Catherine Kaufman has been with her
; daughter In Los Angeles during Mr. j Charnlnskis illness. The remains will ; be shipped to Dallas, Texas, for burial. I The deceased was formerly a Hammond man. 1 A new Odd Fellow encampment is to
jbe organized here probably next week.
All Odd Fellows who wish to become charter members are requested to com. munlcae with Dr. J. Goldman as soon as possible as the organization is expected to be perfected within the next ten days and the charter papers must be signed. Miss Mabel Ault, daughter of Mr.
i and Mrs. Frank Ault, was married Mon
day evening at the Methodist parsoitage to Mr. Richard Smallman of the Interstate mill. While the marriage was known to the parents of the contracting rarties most of their friends were in ignorance of it until after It was consummated. The wedding' was a very quiet one and the day following the young couple left for Holland, Mich., where Mrs. Smallmans mother resides. They will return after a two weeks' honeymoon to make their home in East Chicago. Mrs. James Steele, who lives with her son in 145th street, has returned from a -visit in St- Louis, Mo., and Alton, 111. The Meth WllTfams residence, one of the handsomest homes in East Chicago, is about completed and the family ex
pect to move into It about the first of next week. The house Is of the rough plaster construction and was put up by the Smlth-Mlller Construction company. It Is located In 145th street near Olcott avenue. The house contains ten rooms. Is hardwood finish Inside and modern in every partioular. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bloomberg of Olcott avenue went to Laporte Saturday evening and remained over Sunday. While there they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Morse, formerly of thi-j city. Charles Fichter has purchased a new Ford runabout which he and Mra Fichter are enjoying very much. Mrs. E. N. Canine returned last night from Flora, Ind., where Mr. Canine was for four years superintendent of schools. Mr. Canine went on to Waveland for a ten days' visit with his home folks. Mrs. Canine will go later to
Waveland and Brazil and Mr. Canine will return before her departure In order to be with his son, Ralph, during Mrs. Canine's illness. Banish dirt and ashes from the kitchen by using a Gas Range. No. Ind. Gas & Elecv. Co.
GRIFFITH.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Jansen were most agreeably surprised last Sunday when a host of their friends and relatives
Benefited Many Who
Had Lung Trouble
Those who suffer from Lung Trouble
j are generally troubled with night . sweats, fever, loss of strength and little j or no appetite. Eckman's Alterative Is
a medicine which has been most successful in stopping night sweats, reducing fever and promoting appetite, and many who have used It declare It saved their lives. Investigate what It did In this case: "Dear Sir: For four years I was troubled with cough, which gradually became worse. I had night sweats and pains In fy chest. I was losing my appetite and had become bo thin and weak I could not attend to my household duties. A physician pronounced my disease Consumption. Not being satisfied, I was examined by the physicians of the Polyclinic Hospital. They also confirmed my trouble, and I was ordered away for treatment. My nephew would not allow fe to go until I had tried Eckman's Alterative. Before I had taken the medicine three weeks, I had marked relief, night sweats ceaseed, pain In the breast relieved, cough became easier, fever left me, and I commenced getting well. My health became normal. I am In excellent health now and have been for twelve years. I strongly recommend it." (Signed) (MRS.) MART WASSON. Care Ed. Green, 1722 S. 17th St.. Phlla., Fa. (Above abbreviated; more on request. ) Eokmans Alterative has been proven by many years' test to be most effcacious in cases of severe Throat and Lung Affections. Bronchitis, Bronchial Asthfa, Stubborn Colds and in upbuilding the system. Does not contain narcotics, poisons or hablt-f ormlng drugs. For sale by Otto Negele and other leading druggists. Write the Eckman Laboratory, Philadelphia, Pa,, for booklet telling of recoveries and additional evidence.
came In upon them on the occasion of their silver wedding. Guests from Chicago, Crown Point, Gary and other places were present, making a total of nearly fifty. Mr. and Mrs. Jansen proved to me a most entertaining host and hostess and " an enjoyable time was had by all. Over fifty dollars worth , of presents were received by them as tokens of the regard In which they are held. Mr. Jansen is a man of some note In this part of the county, being an Inventor of more O.sn local reputation. He la also the proprietor of the Gary Produce farm. Miss Maud Demmons, who has been visiting relatives here, returned to her home near MerriUvIlle yesterday. Clarence Hutchins spent yesterday with his parents at Highlands, It being the occasion of his father's birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Mack have returned from a visit to the southern part of the state. The funeral of Dr. Anthony Peidler of Dyer, father of Mrs. Percy Taggart of this place, took place today, many friends from here attending. The ball game between Griffith and Crown Point for next Sunday has been called off for that date and the Grif
fith team will the I. H. Colts at the home grounds.
CROWN POINT. Indianny jedge hez recently ruled thet a man katnt compel his wife t' shave him. 'N Hen Peck sez there alnt' enny need for such a rulln' In his case ez he aint taking enny chances. T' never see enny o' these fellers awearln' out enny smoked glasses thet kick on th' way wlmmin' dress now-a-days. The sewer purification plant has been given a thorough overhauling and repairing during the last fortnight, the filter bed being cleaned and regraveled, making a big Job for those engaged In the work. Nearly three car loads of new gravel was put in the filter bed and the plant is now reported to be In good working order for sometime to come. The work was done under the direction of the members of the city council. The little child of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hayden on Court street was taken seriously ill on Tuesday evening and Its life despaired of for some time, but at this writing is much better. Mrs. J. W. Ott sustained quite severe injuries on Tuesday from a fall out of a hammock which for some time were thought to be serious. No bones were broken however and sh is recovering nicly from th fall and shock sustained. Mainly through the untiring efforts and public spirltedness of George Reiser, aided by willing and generous subscriptions of Crown Point citizens, the city is now assured of a pulmotor, enough money having bee subscribed and collected to. insure the device for the use of the Crown Point public. The order has been sent in and the ap
paratus kept at the Central telphone
office for use in all emergencies where Us agency will benefit. Up to the present time there has been but little prceptlble agitation over the coming city election, few candidates so far having exprssed their intention of running for the honors. It Is quite likely however that the campaign will warm up as soon as started in earnest as ltis said there are several citizens In a more'' than reoeptlv mood for honors in that dlrction. Mrs. John Elnsweller Is reported as being quite sick at her home on East street and an operation is talked of to relieve her of the trouble with which she is afflicted. Many from here attended the funeral of Hubert Doctor at St. Johns, he being well known here and at one time a resident of this place. He was a G. A. R. mmber and affiliated with the John Wheeler Post. He was the brother of the late John Doctor of this city who died several years ago. Th physicians report many cases of mumps In the city, principally among the younger children, the disease being almost epidemic. Mayor Krost is pondering over the purchase of a new automobile at present but han't decided whether he wants a sorrel, bay or chestnut as yet. It is reported that Logan Soritchfleld son in law of Sam Smldt of this place has purchased the Driscoll drug store and business at Lowell and, will soon take possession of the new business. Mr. and Mrs. Scritchfield will make their future home in the south county city. Case Chapman, one of Crown Point's oldest retired citizens is reported as being very 111 at his home on East street. He has been In Invalid for some time, his advanced age making his recovery doubtful. The Farmer -Boys will give another of their popular dances at Central Music Hall on Saturday night. Taylor's ochestra will furnish the music and the F. B.'s will demonstrate that they are the only ones that can draw a dancing card during the hot -weather. Contractor Teach is a busy"' man these days, having to superintend the construction of four different pieces of gravel roads for which he has the contract to build. The several jobs are in Gary. Leroy Dinwiddle and near Valparaiso and Mr. Teach has a strenuous time in making the rounds the same day. Fred Wheeler will sever his connections with the Crown Point Star force on Monday, when he will leave
for Gary to assume the managership of the new Gary theater in that city. Th family will remain here until suitable quarters can be secured in the "steel city." J. W. Ott and son have returned from an outing at Bass Lake, Ind. Officer Tom Piatt and Claude Nlcholaon were Gary visitors last evening. The Etllng and Heintz barber shop in the Swartz building has been thoroughly overhauled and redecorat
ed, this week and new fixtures will be add as soon as possible. When finished the change will greatly improve the appearance of the parlors. The city council will meet next Monday evening for Its regular "monthly
f ession, and a grist of business has pilj ed up for the city fathers to dispose of.
TOLLESTON. Mrs. H. Reissig will spend the day visiting relatives at Hobart. Mrs. C. Linderman Is a Hammond
' shopper today. Mrs. H. Bode will spend the day visiting relatives in Whiting. i Mrs. J. Gordon will spend a few days .visiting relatives In Chicago. j Mrs. Fred Harms and son, Erran, are Hobart visitors today. Mrs. A. Drier will be the guest of Mrs. J. Gordon for a few days. i E. Chansome transacted business here today. ! E. Erlckson is a Hammond visitor today. j A. Brownell was a business visitor here yesterday. Mrs. J. Normandt Is a Chicago visitor today. Miss Myrtle Elser Is a Chicago shopper today. Miss Tlllie Wick is a Hammond shopper today. Percy Deutsch Is the guest of Mrs. Rosa Lucey for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Badger and daughter, Edna, were Chicago visitors today.
Mr. and Mrs. Henderson were Chicago visitors today. Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Shumaker were Chicago shoppers today. Ernest Harms was a Hammond visitor today.
filed divorce proceedings against her husband, George J. Bechtel, charging him with cruel treatment. She asks the custody of their two children. Joseph Shover of Indiana Harbor, through his attorney J. W. Brissey asks for a divorce from his wife Laura Shover, charging her with abandonment of him and his seven children, the oldest of which Is 19 years and the youngest 7 years. They were mar ried In 189L
OVERCOMEBY HEAT John Markowsko, 85 years old, residing at Eighteenth avenue and Connecticut street, was overcome by the heat last evening. The Gary police procured medical attendance ' for him.
WOMAN SUFFERED TEN YEARS
EAST GARY. Mrs. G. E. Alexander left last week for a few weeks visit at her former home In Hamilton, Canada. Mrs. Alexander's mother of Ann Arbor, Mich., Is here during her absence. Mrs. Margaret Moore and Mrs. Pauline Newman drove to Valparaiso on Tuesday to spend thed ay with friends. Roy Mlsklmmons house, a little east of the sub-station, is nearlng completion and he hopes to be able to move his family Into It soon. Mrs. Lily Farry and children and Miss Anna Reich are visiting relatives in Chicago. Mrs. Esther Olson was a Gary shopper Wednesday. The Misses Helen Papha and Hanna Miller were Gary visitors Wednesday. Mrs. F. McDonald and children are visiting with relatives near Gallen, Mich. J. Burts bugalow has been completed and Mr. and Mrs. Moore of Laporte have moved In. Mr. Moore Is superintendent of the substation here. A. M. Hazelgreen was a Hobart business visitor Wednesday. Mrs. Frances Olson of Crisman visited with relatives here Wednesday.
TWO MORE ASK DIVORCE Mrs. Eva J. Bechtel of Gary through
her attorneys, Harris and Ressler, has
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organic pains that sometimes I would lie in bed four days at a time, could not eat or sleep and did not want anyone to talk to me or bother me at all. Sometimes I would suffer for seven hours at a time. Different doctors did the best they could for me
until four months ago I began giving Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound a trial and now Y. am in good health." Mrs. Williabi H. Gill, 15 Pleasant Street, Auburn, New York "Doctor's Daughter Took It St. Cloud, Minn. " I was so run down by overwork and worry that I could not stand it to have my children talk aloud or walk heavy on the floor. One of my friends said. 'Try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, for I know a doctor's daughter here in town who takes it and she would not take it if it were not good. " I sent for the Compound at once and kept on taking it until I was all right. " Mrs Bertha M. Quickstadt, 727 5th Avenue, S., St. Cloud, Minn. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound may be relied upon as the most efficient remedy for female ilia. Why don't you try ft f
