Hammond Times, Volume 8, Number 54, Hammond, Lake County, 20 August 1913 — Page 2

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Wednesday, August 20, 1913

CLUB COMMITTEES ARE ELECTED FOR NEW YEAR

ROHRERS' H AVE CrESTS. Mr. and Mrs. Ollin Rohrer of Vlrflen, 111., are the hous erueats at the home

of Mr. Rohrer's brother, A. F. Rohrer, corner of Hohman and Highland street. On Saturday Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Rohrer, Mr. and Mn. OUin Rohrer and Mn. Clarence Post, also of Vlrden, will motor in Mr. A. F. Rohrer's car to Lake Geneva to spend a few days. SBW Qt' ARTKR. The Christian Science society has moved to rooms' on the fifth floor of the Hammond building where they will hold service Sunday mornings at 10:30, Wednesday evening at 8:00. They have a reading room in connection which is open from 2 to 5 afternoons and on 'Tuesday . and Friday evenings from 7:30 to 9:00. The people of Hammond are cordially Invited to attend the meetings and to use the reading room. II. F .ALLISON HETin.XS. Mr. H. F. Allison of the Standard Steel Car company offices has returned from Butler, I'a.. where he has been visiting for three weeks. HI RER PARTY TO TRAVEL I. EAST Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hubr of Warren street and guests Mr. and Mrs. Teter Getsen of Crown Point, parents of Mrs. Huber, were Chicago visitors today. This party will leave soon for the East, Mr. and Mrs. Huber to travel through the Thousand Islands and go on to Boston and New York and Mr. and Mrs. Geisen to go to Croghan, k r. CO TO CROWN POIXT, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Cooper of Mason street will go to Crown Point tomorrow to attend the county fair and visit Mrs. Adelia Cooper for the remainder of the week. LEAVE FOR MACKIXAC, ISLAND. Mr. and Mrs. M. Rothschild of South Hohman atreet will leave Friday for Mackinac Island. TO ATTEND RB-VKION. rr. and Mrs. C. W. Campbell of Ruth street and Mr. and Mrs. Merle Campbell of Truman avenue have gone to

Rochester to spend a few days. They

will attend the Babcock family re

union. Mrs. C. W. Campbell s mother's

family. ESTERTAIS FOR NIKCB.

Mrs. James Cunningham, 31 Carroll street was hostess this afternoon In

honor of her niece. Miss Luclle Kilmer of Rochester. The guests attended A show and returning to the home were served with a delightful luncheon by Mrs. Cunningham. The guests were Edith, Marjorie and Gertrude Ruff,

Cora and Edna Hirsch. Margaret Gil

son, Ruth Burge, Laura Fitzgerald, Louisa Ruff of Ottawa, 111., and Louise

Mallory of Iowa. W. C ,T. V. MEETING.

The W. C. T. IT. will meet at tho

home of Mrs. A. D. Stewart, 114 -Con-key avenue, Saturday afternoon at 2:30 for the annual business meeting at which time the annual election of officers will take place A social hour will follow. All members are urged to be present. A THEATRE PARTY. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McClay of Waltham street will entertain at a theatre party Thursday evening In honor of their house guest. Miss Eva Swaim of Minneapolis. They will sec "Within the Law" at the Chicago Opera Hous. The guests will be Miss Eva Swaim, Messrs. F. S. l'.ets, J. 33 Titz.gerald, and A. F. Rohrer. VISITING MISS TI RSER. Miss Agnes Baker of San Francisco the guest of Miss Margaret Turner of Glendale Park. Miss Baker will attend the Kenwood Institute In Chicago PICNIC AT LAKE FRONT, Mrs. Rosa Clayton and son Thomas of 95 Douglass street entertained a party of friends and relatives at Lake Front Park yesterday in honor of Mrs.

The directors of the Hammond

nephew, Mr. Roy Hall of country Club held an Important Dusl-

who Is spending his vaca- ness meeting at the clubhouse last The afternoon was spent ).,, ,.., .t.

wun games, nsning ana Bathing

Lunrhtfin n rl annni n',r k a.1 In

,.,. . . ,. . , ' . - a numDer or cnanges in aamimsiraptcnic style. Those who participated... , . , ... ... , , , , itlon are planned and the affairs of the In the pleasant affair were: Mr. Roy ... ii.ii , ... ... . organization, scarce yet a year old Hall of Cairo, III.. Miss Caroline Sield , , w . "

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Stutsman. Catherine Tayne, Elizabeth. ... . . '

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w i-x x. ' ''rectorate last night are as follows: Mrs. W m. DeVerc-er. Thomas. Louis .... .. . .

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'tive to the future policy of the club.

The variby the dl-

and Charles Clayton

ton.

Mrs. Rosa Clay-

ENTERTAINS AT Lt'NCHEON'. Mrs. L. E. Singer of Erie street en-

Vlctor Dyer, Wm. Osborne. Entertainment P. A. Tarry, chairman: Dr. T. W. Oberlin. Henry Conker; R. O. Winckler. Adolph Hirsch, H.

M. Johnson and Ralph C. Pierce.

tertained at luncheon yesterday her Membership W. B. Conkey, chairman;

guests Delng Mrs. O. P. Lloyd and her

house guests Misses Katherlne Lloyd and Gladelle Todd of Vincennes and Miss LiUle Matrin of Mitchell, Ind.

W. P. Gleason, Gary; Beaumont Tarks, Wb'tlng; G. W. Lewis, East Chicago; W. D. Webb, Jesse Wilson and Carl Ames. House George Hannauer, chairman; Dr. Gillis, T. E. Bell, Chas. Hicks and Carl Kaufman. Grounds A. M. Turner, chairman; John L. Rohde and J. E. Fitzgerald. Sports and Games Frank P. Deming. chairman; Allen Graham, C. A. Smith, L. Cox, J. F. Sawyer and C. Kaufman. The club now has 230 active members and Is in flourishing condition. Arrangements are being made whereby it will contribute largely to the social life of Hammond this winter In a marked degree.

VISITING IN SCHLOER. Miss Agnes Srisch of Mokene is the

auest of Mrs. Jacob Schloer of Ruth street.

DAVIS HOUSE PARTY. Dr. and Mrs. J. Arthur Davis. 835

Ada street will entertain at a house party beginning Thursday evening when those guests who are coming In their tourintr cars will arrive, fisaesi

Gertrude and Marjorie Anderson and Chicago.

Mrs. Otto Helnbuck and son Raymond of Chicago are visiting at the homes of Mrs. Frank Cope on State street and Mrs. August Ruff of Russell street. Mrs W A. Pugh and daughter Robefta of Forsythe avenue have returned from a three weeks' visit with friends and relatives In St. Joe, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carson and children Florence and Charles who have ben visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Con Burns of the Federal Hotel have returned to their home in

The Loyal Women's Class of the

Christian church will give their class picnic at Lake Front Park, Friday They will take the eleven o'clock car from State and Hohman. streets. W. J. McAleer, family and Dorothy Crumpacker motored to Crown Point today to attend the county fair. Dr. E. M. Shanklln of Ruth street returned yesterday from Frankfort,

Ind. He and his brother David Shanklin attended a reunion of the Shanklln family there last week, j Mrs. W. A. Brauer of 335 Towle street entertained the Women's So-

BETl'RS FROM BOAT TRIP j ciety of the Korthside German LuthMr. Ray ireeley and son Judson, of eran churck yesterday afternoon. Waltham street and mother, Mrs. Van There were hlrty-four ladies present.

Dmff of Chicago ad Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Henderson of Waltham street have returned from a delightful boat trip from Chicago to Duluth and return.

others will arrive Friday by train. The guests will be Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Clark of Indianapolis, who are Mrs.

Davis parents, Mr. and Mis. W. O. Anderson of Topeka, Kans.. Mr. and

Mrs. Ollie Howard of Lebanon, Ind., and families.

IN HONOR OF HOI SE GUESTS. Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Davis of Ada street will entertain a company of Maywood friends In honor of Miss

Gertrude and Marjorie Anderson of Topeka, Kans., Friday evening.

Mr. Vernon Du Fraln of Michigan

church was beautifully decorated in green and yellow, golden glow and yellow zenias and asters constituting the floral feature of the ornamentation. The bride was attended by Mrs. Edward Larson, her niece, as matron of honor, while Edward Larson performed the service of best man for the bridegroom. The other members of the bridal party were Misses Signe Myren and Amelia Wall, bridesmaids, and Messrs. John Nelson and Walfred Persson, groomsmen. Mr. Nelson is a cousin of the bridegroom and Is from Chicago. The bridal gown was of white satin and chiffon trimmed in lace, while the matron of honor and the bridesmaids wore white voile gowns over messallne. The bride carried a .beautiful shower bouquet of white roses and lilies of the valley and the matron of honor, yellow roses.

Following the ceremony there was

a program which was opened by Ruben Carlson, a brother of the bride. In an appropriate speech. Miss Elvira My-

ren then played a piano solo and Ernest Carlson rendered a vocal solo. Messrs. Hyalmar Carlson, Rev. Simon Carlson, John A. Carlson and Mr.

Swanson, the last named of Chicago, gave speeches. I. Ringstrom read an

EAST OHICAGO. The regular meeting of Lodge No. 1656 Loyal Order of Moose will be held this evening at the Odd Fellows Hall at 8 . m. sharp and It is earnestly requested that all applicants and candi

dates should be present at 7:30 for pre

paration prior to the Initiation work. It is needless to say that the above

lodge has a large percentage of - the leading men of the city enrolled upon

Its records and 50 more awaiting to be Initiated Into the Inner circle of

the order.

Mr. Wells von Albade Is back on the

job again at the First Calumet Trust and Savings bank after an Illness caused by appendicitis which necessi

tates an operation.

The Congregational Ladies Aid so

ciety held a picnic at Jackson park

yesterday. The picknlckers left In the morning, spending the entire day there. There were 26 in the party which took dinner in the German

building.

A vacation lawn fete Is to be the

attraction on the afternoon and even

ing of Thursday Aug. 28 at the grounds of Mr. and Mrs. Harvey R Philips. Beacon street. Ice cream and cake will be served both afternoon and evening and there will be a cafteria supper from 6 until 7 o'clock. The event promises to be a great success and tickets are selling rapidly for It. Attorney Allan C. Twyman is taking Judge Walter J. Riley's place on the bench during his absence from the city. The new Odd Fellows orchestra played for the first time at the Odd Fellows lodge meeting lost night for the degree work. The orchestra was voted a great success. The Odd Fellows will confer the first degree at next Tuesday's meeting. A large attendance is desired.

Caroline Freeman of Beacon street will entertain a party of children of

the block in which she resides. Banish dirt and ashes from the kitchen by using a Gas Range. No. Ind. Gas tt Elecv. Co,

WIFE DRIVES

GIRL TO ROOF

has returned from his vaca-' original poem dedicated to the bride

IN HONOR OF MISS WILCOX, Mrs. A. E. Wilcox, 33 Conkey avenue, will give a luncheon Saturday at one o'clock at the County Club in honor of her daughter Miss Muriel Wilcox who has recently returned from New York City. WILL MOTOR TO Bl'FF.VLO, Mr. and Mrs. George Locklln and children of Warren street leave Friday on a motoring trip to Buffalo and Niagara Falls. MRS. W. L. MARSHALL VERY ILL. Mrs. W. L. Marshall. 1148 Monroe street Is In St. Margaret's hospital where she submitted to a very serious operation, Monday. Gl'ESTS DEPART FOR HOMES. Mrs. W. Kaiser of Los Angeles, Cal., Mr. Henry Wind and Mr. Herman Brauer of Cheyenne, Wyo., and Rev. Wm. Wlltenburg of Bismark, Alberta, departed for their respective homes yesterday after attending the Brauer family reunion at the home of Rev.

and Mrs. W. A. Brauer of Towle street Sunday and Monday.

avenue

tlon which he spent in Boston, New

York and Buffalo. F. W. Kimball of Williams street was in Danville on business today.

Mrs., Charles Sield and daughter Caroline of St. Charles, Mo., are spending a week here the guests of Mrs. William De Verger, 141 Indiana avenue. Edgar Crumpacker of Webb street is spending two weeks In Laporte. He will resume his college course In Ana Arbor at the University of Michigan In September. Mrs. R.' C Pierce and son have gone to Crown Point to be guests at the home of Mrs. Pierce's brother, Ernest Shortridge the remainder of the week.

Mr. and Mrs. Rust have moved from Chicago to their new home on Mlchigan.avenue In this city. Mr. RuBt will open a barber shop In the Federal Hotel. Mr. Carl Ruff and Mr. Groat of Ottawa,' 111., visited Mr. J. J. Ruff and family today. Tbey went to Indianapolis today. I

Miss Blanch Irish of Ada str-.et Is visiting Mrs. S-ars at her hom? in Ft. Wayne. Mrs,. Sears was forrr.eily of Hammond. Misses Anna and Ruth Dlckover and

Glenn Dlckover of Ruth street have returned from a week's visit In Wabash and Arcadia, Ind. Miss Louis Ruff of Ottawa, 111., is visiting at the home of J. J. Ruff of Carroll street. Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Boone, Mrs. J. F. Irish, Mrs. Robert Herrlngton and Miss Gretehen Boone motored to Crown Toint yesterday. Misses Margaret and Cecilia Kehun of San Antonio, Texas are the guests of Miss Mayme Knoerzer of South Hohman street.

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MERCER-HAS CALL WEDDING SERVICE Miss Leila G. Mercer, daughter of Mrs. Belle Kcott of East Chicago, became the bride yesterday of Melvin H. Hascall of Indiana Harbor, the marriage being solemnized at the Iromanuel Baptist church, Michigan avenue near Twenty-fourth street, Chicago. The ceremony was performed at 4 o'clock, the ring ceremony being used. The bride : wore a gown of taupe colored crepe de metier, trimmed with velvet, and a purple velvet hat. The wedding was a very quiet one, the young people being accompanied Into the city by their mothers, who were the only witnesses. After their union they repaired to the La Salle hotel, where they remained until this morning when they left for a honeymoon at Macatawa, Mich.

They will be gone a little over a week, returning the latter part of next week to take possession of the home they have prepared In Euclid avenue, Indiana Harbor.

Both the young people are popular brushed past the housemaid, and en

and have been prominently identified

and bridegroom. After the program supper was served in the church to the entire assemblage. Both the bride and her husband are very popular in Indiana Harbor and their marriage was a matter of great interest in the community.

A QUINTETTE INMINOR KEY How Temporary Gloom Befell Five Male Admirers. In a certain Hammond home there are five daughters, all young, marrlsgeable and pretty. As a harmony of the proprieties, each has an eligible admirer who calls on a certain night every week, "and fvery( suitor of the five had a certain flight allotted' him, from which order he Is not expected to depart. Last week the one whose date was Monday called to see the girl of his choice, but the maid of all work said she was busy and had given express orders that she was not to be disturbed. The Tuesday night young man called the next evening and got the same message concerning the lady of his preference. Wednesday night fousd the young man belonging to that date leaving his sweetheart's doorstep disappointed and disconsolate for a similar reason. Thursday night brought no better luck to the next in turn, and Friday was equally as unfortunate for the fifth admirer, who was denied an Interview, with the girl he adored. He wa Just about to depart when his four colleagues In courtship, one by one, appeared. In a common' cause they held a short indigna-. tlon meeting on the lawn and resolved to get to the bottom of the horrible mystery then and there. All five presented themselves at the door,

Intended Victim Leaps from

Third Story Window.

Logansport. Ind.. Aug. 20. In an

attempt to escape from Mrs. Jtnu-i Pugh. who was pursuing her with a

revolver, Miss Carrie Richardson yes

terday morning climbed out on the

fire escape of a three-story flat build

and leaped to the roof of a one-story

building below and there crouched for more than an hour until found by the police. Miss Richardson lives with

Mrs. Pugh, and the latter charged the girl with being too friendly with her

husband. Mrs. Tugh emptied a. re

volver through the door of the girl's

room, some of the bullets Imbedding

themselves in the mattress. When the

police broke into the room, expecting

to find the body of the girl, they

found the room empty and the girl

crouching on the roof of a shed two stories below. Mrs. Pugh called a taxi-

cab and escaped. - .i

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with the social doings of the Twin Cities. Both are graduates of the East Chicago high school,' Mr. Hascall having graduated with the 1905 class, while his bride was a 1808 graduate. Mrs. Hascall has been employed as stenographer In the office of School Superintendent Canine and has also taught stenography in the high school. She is a member of the 500 club of East Chicago. Mr. Hascall is connected with the American Steel Foundries company and js a member of the East Chicago club.

A LARGE WEDDING. One of the largest and most elaborate weddings that ever took place In Indiana Harbor was that which united Miss Lydia Carlson, 3827 Fir street, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Carlson, with Carl Wall. The ceremony was an evening one and was performed in the presence of over 200 guests at the Swedish Evangelical mission. Rev. Simon Carlson, a brother of the bride, officiating. The

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