Hammond Times, Volume 8, Number 150, Hammond, Lake County, 2 December 1913 — Page 6

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THE TIMES. Tuesday, Dec. 2, 1913.

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watches drawn at the Lyric theater on Friday and Saturday nights of the last week. Ten other prizes of a week's free admission to the "movie" house were awarded the patrons on the same evening. 1 Seats for the Commercial club's concert and dance at Central Music hall tonight have been nearly all disposed

of through the efforts of the club members, and a big attendance is assured at the opening night entertainment of the club. The program consists of instrumental selections by the Chicago Troubadours. A dance follows the concert. Most of the students from the various schools and colleges who have been spending the Thanksgiving week vacation here with parents, return to their studies today to remain until the Christmas holidays. Rumor has it that Herman J. Lehrnin may accept, a position In the First National bank during the coming year, a vacancy existing In the official force owing to the fact that Cashier A. A. Sauerman will sever his connection with the Institution in that capacity the first of the year. Sunday's bad weather made things decidedly quiet In Crown Point, the streets being practically deserted the entire day. Congressman John B. Peterson left on Saturday for Washington, r. C, to take up his official duties at the nation's capital. Mr. and Mrs. Will Linton visited with friends in Hammond and Gary Sunday. The city oouneil met last evening for their regular monthly session and transacted a large amount of business awaiting disposition. , Bills to the amount of over $4,000 were Inspected and allowed. The personal bonds of Thomas H. Piatt, as city marshal and street commissioner, were accepted. An ordinance transferring $3,600 from the general fund to the water works fund of the city and an ordinance appropriating 300 for fire apparatus and $3600 for water works expenses were passed without a dissenting vote. As this was the last regular meeting for the outgoing councllmen and city officials Mayor Kroct In a few well chosen words delivered a farewell address, thanking the retiring officers for their

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loyal and efficient services and voicing the regret of the remaining officials In losing them from the city's official family. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Seattle celebrated the twenty-third anniversary of their marriage by entertaining a number of their relatives and friends at a Thanksgiving dinner. Only twice since their marriage has Thanksgiving come on the 2th of November, and this occasion was one long to be remembered by those present. The out-of-town guests were: Mr. and Mrs. George Jaqua, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Hathaway, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Post and daughter, Mrs. George Post, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Fehl-

man, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hathaway and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Clark, Mrs. Gertrude Holton, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Holton, Francis Mercer, Raym.ond Holton and Misses Nellie v Hathaway, Gertrude Fehlman, Josephine Fehlman, Ruth Hathaway, Ethel Hathaway, Mary Holton and Ruth Holton. Tabernacle Meeting. Two services will be held daily during the balance of the week. The aft ernoon meetings will be at the hour of 2:30 and the evening meetings at 7:30. Commencing with Tuesday evening a series -of three sermons will be given. Tuesday evening the subject will be "Seven Wonders of the World;" Wed nesday evening, "Seven Wonders of Heaven," and Thursday evening "Seven Wonders of Hell." Friday evening high school night, subject, "Traps of the Devil." The meeting Saturday aft ernoon will be for women only, sub ject. "Virtue Above Rubles." Sunday morning the subject will be "The Tri umphant Climax," and Sunday evening a service for everybody. Thomas Mracek was host at a de lightful housewarrntng party to thirty or forty of his friends at his new home on South Main street on Saturday evening. Everything in the way of entertainment and eatables was pro vided and those present are loud in their praises of Mr. Mracek as a royal host and entertainer. The Fortnightly Musical club met at the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Gibbs on Main street last evening with a good attendance and listened to a fine program of vocal and Instrumental music prepared by the members which was given as follows:, PART I. Piano Selected Mesdames Pattee and McMahan. Evolution of Dance Music Paper Miss Curtis. Valse Chopin Mrs. Dinwiddle. Summer Morn Gelbel Mrs. Buehler. Hungarian Dance (Violin) Brahms Horace Ott. The Gypsies from Hungarian

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Go to Snyder's Studio for picture framing. tf t & f Mrs. Koch of White Oak avenue, has purchased the home of William O'Hara on LaPorte avenue, and will move into it tn the spring. Mr. Taylor and son who were here visiting her parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Wylle of New York avenue, returned to their home in Cleveland, yesterday. Mrs. Barbara Pfelfer of Oliver street, ! spent Sunday visiting relatives in St. John. Mrs. Vernon of Michigan, is here to spend the winter with her son, Arthur Vernon and family of LaPorte avenue. Aubrey Sceery has been entertaining a friend from the University of Illinois, at Champaign. Mrs. C. C. Whiteman is entertaining her parents from Newport, Ind. Mrs. Gerald will entertain the members of the Plymouth club at the home of C. P. Drayden on 119th street, this evening. This Is a special meeting, and all members are requested to bring a dime. The meeting will be both for business and social purposes. Several young ' people attended a dancing party at Blue Island, 111. Mrs, Kimmerman his returneu her home In LaPorte, after spending;, several days here as the guest of relatives. Adam Stoll of Stelglitz Park, is on the Bick list, having been laid up for several days. The Daughters of Liberty will go to East Chicago on Friday night where a union meeting of the Hammond, Whiting and East Chicago council will be held. Mrs. Martin Drazek. aged 33 years, passed away at her home in Indiana boulevard on Sunday night, at 9 o'clock, after an illness of about eight weeks with liver complaint. Mrs. Drazek was at St. Margaret's hospital but came home about a week ago. The funeral was held this morning from St. Adalbert's Polish church. The deceased is survived by her husband and three children, one boy and two girls. The Royal Neighbors will meet this evening and will hold the annual election of officers. No Initiations will take place. Warren Beaubien of the University of Illinois, spent his Thanksgiving vacation with Rev. F. M. Webster and family at Paxton, 111. Miss Ethelyn Sexton of Chicago, spent yesterday here visiting with friends. Junior Swart! Is expected home this Dances Brahms Mesdames Vilmer and Crowell. Piano Selected Mrs. Parry. PART II. Duet Mrs. Tinkham and Marjorle. Sing On Waltz Song .....Denza Louise Crawford. Violins w... Selected Leader, Ernst Bartholomae. Horace Ott, Carl Krost, Harvey Minaa. Girls' Chorus Miss Whitney, Leader Spanish Dance No. 2, Opus 12 Moszkowskl Nellie Taylor. The Woman's Study club met at the public library assembly room yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Fisher read a very interesting and Instructive paper on the "New Republic of China." The table talk was dispensed with at this session, the time being given over to Mrs. Edith Wickersheimer, who gave a very lntertainlng and enjoyable talk on the libraries of Paris. Incidentally Mrs. Wickersheimer dwelt on the different phases of the Alzace-Touralne controversy, the question which Is being agitated by the German and French governments at the present time. George Keiser has returned from a two weeks' visit with his mother who lives In the state of Pennsylvania. She recently underwent an unfortunate accident, breaking her limb and badly wrenching her back In a fall on a slippery walk. Her advanced age of nearly 82 years makes her recovery slow, but Mr. Keiser reports that the progress Is eminently satisfactory considering the conditions. Miss Alma May Taylor, a noted reader and Impersonator, .has been secured by the Crown Point high school to give a reading here on next Monday even BIG EATERS GET KIDNEY TROUBLE Take Salts at First Sign of Bladder Irritation or Backache. The American men and women must guard constantly against Kidney trouble, because we eat too much and all our food Is rich. Our blood Is filled with uric acid which the kidneys strive to filter out, they weaken from overwork, become sluggish; the ellminatlve tissues clog and the result Is kidney trouble, bladder weakness and a general decline in health. When your kidneys feel like lumps of lead; your back hurts or the urine is cloudy, full of sediment or Vou are obliged to seek relief 'two or three t.imes during the night; if you suffer with sick headache or dizzy, nervous spells, acid Btomahc, or you have rheumatism when the weather is tad, get from your pharmacist about four ounces of Jad Salts; take a tablespoonful In a glass of water before breakfast v for a few days and your kidneys will then act fine. This famous salts Is made from the acid of grapes and lemon Juice, combined with lithia, and has been used for generations to flush and stimulate clogged kidneys; to neutralize the acids In the urine so It no longer is a source of lrritaton, thus ending bladder disorders. Jad Salts is Inexpensive; canot Injure, makes a delightful effervescent lithia-water beverage, and belongs in every home, because nobody can make a mistake by having a good kidney flushing any. time, Adf

week from Pittsburgh to attend the wedding of his sister. Miss. Elizabeth Swartz and Edward Zimmerman, next Saturday night. Any who have promised articles of fancy work for the bazaar to be held at th$ M. E. church December 9, may send them to the church on Thursday of this week if convenient, as there will be an all-day meeting of the Aid society, and someone will be there to receive them. A roast, beef supper will be served the evening of the bazaar. Wednesday evening will be the regular meeting of the Rebekahs. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Allison spent Thanksgiving with the latter's parents at Union Mills. Make that cold room bearable with a Gas Heating Stove. No. Ind. Gas Elec Co. Adv. an The Pure Water club will begin deliveries during- the current week. This service will be supplied at the actual cost of doing the work. Five gallon Jugs will be used In making deliveries and a temporary price of three cents a gallon has been established. This rate

will be raised or lowered to meet the exact cost of the service. A pure artesian water will be furnished. Those wishing deliveries should communicate with Sophia C. Wenger, Secretary, 609 Clark street. Telephone 196W. It The annexation of Stlglits Park to Whiting is certain to be of great advantage to the holders of real estate. I have as yet however, madjaTno advance in prices but am selling at the old figures. Prices range from $125 to $250 per lot? Higher prices will go Into ef feet January 1, 1914. Beginning January 5 there will be an "Annexation Sale" of property in Stlglitz Park and the neighborhood. Persons buying at this time will be given unusual opportunities in the building of a home Henry S. Davldsqri, 609 Clark street. It An ideal Christmas gift to a boy or girl is. a pass book in the Whiting Sav ings and Loan association. This not only affords a splendid six per cent investment, but also helps to form habits of thrift and contributes to a knowledge of business methods. A young man or woman educated In sound Investment principles by a mem bershlp In a local Savings and Loan association is not likely to fall a victim to the alluring advertisements of get-rich-quick men.. Pass books may be obtained any day at 509 Clark street. It ing, which will be held at the high school auditorium. Miss Taylor comes highly recommended by the public and press and deserves a good patronage by the Crown Point public and friends of the high school. Marshal Thomas Piatt is sporting a full police officers' regalia. . GRIFFITH. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Llghtfoot spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Llghtfoot's parents at Hebron. The occasion was a sort of family reunion. Mrs. L. H. McCabe of Elmlra, N. T. aunt of Loyd Prince, who has been a guest at the home of B. B. Potter for the past few days, returned homqpto day. J. W. Dutton left for Demott yester day to spend several days at the home of his son, Clifford. Scott Dellart of Blunt, South Dakota, spent several days last week visiting at the home of S. O. Welsh and other friends. The christening of George Spetz's In fant son took place Sunday. - Remember the Lewis Company. They will give one of the best entertainments Saturday evening that has ever been given in Griffith. Music, Impersonating and short plays. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Fish of Reading, Mich., a cousin of L. A. Southworth are visiting at the latter's home for a few days. MERRILL VHiLE. The Ladies' Aid society will give their annual bazaar December 10. Chicken pie sapper will be served. The Walter Brothers have bought another car to be used in their livery. Floyd Pierce was a Sunday visitor In Merrillville. John Tobin was In Crown Point Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Wagoner of ChIcagot have returned homo after spending several days with the family of Mrs. B. Franze. Dr. and Mrs. Idfiings were Gary visitors Monday afternoon. H. Burge and family ate Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Scott Burge. Mr. and Mrs. Hart Mundell have returned home after spending several days with Mrs. Mundell and daughters. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Sehultz died Saturday. The funeral and burial were held Monday at Ross. LOWELI Charles Bruckman. wife and two children of Crown Point, were guests at the home of his parents in this place. Jud Hayden of Indianapolis, was in Lowell, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Clark of Chicago, were guests at the home of his parents Sunday. A telegram was received here last evening stating that the wife of R. O. Wickham, pastor of the Christian church at Remington, died during the day. Mr. Wickham was formerly the pastor of th Christian church here. His wife has been in delicate' health for "several years. Glen Rose of Englewood. visited Lowell friends Thanksgiving. Mrs. Bert Hayden and child were Chicago visitors yesterday. William Sheets and James Grant transacted business In Chicago yesterday. Miss Clara Callner has taken a position as bookkeeper in Edward Casey's plumbing shop. Frank Llston and Miss Clara Callen visited friends in Hammond and Gary, Sunday. Miss Cecelia Klmmet was a Chicago

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visitor Monday. Fay Haskell. spent Sunday with relatives In Shelby. Mrs. Ray Roberts of Shelby, spent Monday in Lowell. Floyd Hayden and family of Chicago, were guests at the home of Mrs. Miller, mother of Mrs. Hayden, Sunday. Miss Lena Kimmet accompanied her sister Hilda, to Joliet yesterday, where she is attending college. Ren Palmer and wife spent yesterday In Chicago. William Michael was in Chicago yesterday. Oscar Dinwiddle of Eagle Creek township, is sitting on the grand Jury In the superior court at Hammond. Harry Hill and family of Joliet. spent several days last week with their parents In this place. Mortimer Gragg and wife of Topeka. Kan., arrived here Sunday night on account of the serious illness of William Nichols. Mrs. George Davis who visited her sister, Mrs. ' Crawford of Crown Point, returned home yesterday. Ernest Dickinson of East Chicago, spent Sunday with his parents In Lowell. , Howard Slocomb, Harry Hill and Bart Maxell transacted business In Chicago yesterday. Edward Gragg and wife and baby of Crown Point, spent Sunday with their parents in this place. Vernon. Hepp of Chicago, spent several days last week with relatives In this place. Mrs. Dr. Hill visited her sister, Mrs. Pancost of Rensselaer, Saturday and Sunday. II. H. Ragon who has been seriously ill for several weeks, la again able to be up and around the house. HEGEWISCH. Born, Monday, to Mr. and Mrs. Yalowltz of Ontario avenue, a son. Mr. and Mrs. Kaseberg returned to their home in Granite City, Sunday evening, after a short visit with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. WIHiam Reed. The Hewisch Motorcycle club will lve a 'dance at the Opera house, Saturday. December B. Christian Wedberg, an old and respected citizen of this place, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Charles Johnson, Sunday evening, of dropsy, after a brief illness. He leaves to mourn his loss nine children: Harry, Bayard, Nels, Mrs. H. Young, Mrs. F. Young, Mrs. R. Hendrlckson, Mrs. eorge Box, Mrs C Joh nand Lena Wedbery. Services will be held from the Swedish Lutheran church, Wednesday, at 2 p. m. Interment at Oak Hill, Hammond. Mr. and Mrs. John Patterson and family spent Sunday with relatives in Chicago. Grandpa Patterson has sold his property on Superior avenue and will spend the winter with his daughter, Mrs. A. C. McDonald of Woodlawn. ifTjOHN Mr. and Mrs. Vjoseph Miller of Hammond, spent Sunday with Mr. and Ms. Joseph Miller, Sr. Mrs. George Litsy and daughters of Schneider, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joh r Miller, Jr. Andrew Spainer of Hammond, was a visitor here Sunday. Florence Kanner is on the sick list and under the care of Dr. J. C. GIbba of Crown Point. Mike Stark of Lafayette, spent Sunday here with his brotther, John Stark. George Specht of Chicago, spent Sunday here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Govert and Joseph Stark of Lowell, were visitors here, Sunday. On account of the bad weather Sunday, no machines were seen out. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Baumgarten of Deyer, spent Sunday here with relatives. George Miller of Gary, spent Sunday here with his parents. i Frank Bohling of South Chicago, was in town on: Sunday. John Miller,, Jr., and Joseph R. Thiel transacted business In Crown Point on Monday. John Knesek of Cedar Lake, was a business visitor here Monday. Math LudwTg of Crown Point, was a St. John visitor, Monday. Frank Scheldt and Bert Jansen of Blarkoak, were St John visitors, Monday. "OYER After a several days' visit with relatives here, Mrs. J. J. Trinen and children left Sunday evening for their home in Dauphin Park. The pedro party given by the Sacred Heart court, W. C. O. F.. Sunday evening, was largely attended in spite of the bad weather. AH present enjoyed the evening although but .few could win prizes. v . No Bhow was given here Sunday

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