Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 20, Hammond, Lake County, 26 May 1917 — Page 3

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every evening, many SLtitendl both the afternoon and evening sale daily They're real enthusiastic over the values they are receiving:. We have informed Col. John F. Turner, the Auctioneer, to clear the stocks regardless of the cost. We must make ready for the contractors and carpenters who are to remodel the building. Attend the Sale this evening you'll enjoy it

Two Sales Daily 2:30 & 7:30 p.m.

JOH

McQARRY

599 Hohman Street

Hammond, Indiana

Two Sales Daily 2:30 & 7:30 p. m.

Let Us Make It a 'Real Memorial Day

The Grand Army of the Republic, which was organized in 1S66 and which at one time consisted of more than 400.000 soldiers who fought for Freedom, again invites the Sons and Daughters of Americ and all those who have adopted thi3 country as their home, to participate in the services to he held in Hammond on Wednesday, May 30th. 1917.

The parade will form at the Court House at 9 o'clock A- M., and march to Oak Hill Cemetery, returning to Harrison Park where Senator L L. H. Austin of Chicago, will deliver the Memorial address at 10:30 A. M Today we are forming another Grand Army consisting of the sons and grandsons cf our former heroes and those who have adopted this coun

try and its principles as their home and ideals. We are fighting for the principles upon which our government was founded. As we w ill bring and deposit on the graves of those gone before, the flowers, the emblems of human confidence and future resurrection, let us on this day also in grateful appreciation pay a gracious tribute of respect and honor to the boys who have gone, now going, and will be called to battle for the same cause for wh'ich the patriots and heroes of our history gave their lives; We want all organizations of ou-

city, churches, schools, military organizations, patriotic societies, fraternal organizations, Boy Scouts, and members of the Hammond Chapter, American Red Cross, to participate in

the celebration and join in the parade. 1

Let us be faithful in our 'memory of those who are dead, and to the spirit of the times for those who are cow at the front, battling for American principles of right and- justice. Let us on this day show that we will follow our President as loyally as our forefathers followed Washington and Lincoln, until the Freedom of the seas has ben established for all time, tyranny and despotism crushed for

ever, and the liberties of all peopieal made secure.

HAMMOND BOYS ENJOY LIFE Editor Times: Hammond, Ind. Dear Sir: A few words from th boys who left Hammond April 30. We were morn In May 1 at Fort Thomas. Ky., and after a week's training: at that post were ordered to the Capitol City, on our way seeing some ot the most Interesting sights, among such as the Piedmont Valley; seeing the home of Thomas Jefferson ; 'passing through the Allegahney Blue Ridge Mountains, and other points of interest. At Washington. V). C, we were escort

ed through the city, eing the capitol Watlilacton's ronumBt and all government buildings, than taking a trip down the Totornac river by boat and here we are, at one of the most beautiful places on the eastern coast, enjoying the fresh air and beautiful weather, and all think It Is the greatest thing in the world. We are all getting .long so well in our drilling that we h.d a review parade yesterday. " We meet lots of Hammond boys and The Lake Cocntt Times is the most popular paper in the post, some one receiving a paper nearly every day. - Tours truly. THE HAMMOND RECRUITS. Lloyd L. Abblett, Herman K Struebig. John L. Dermody, Harry Moone, Cyrus K. Owery. Harrjr MeGarry. Howard Pearson.

HOOSIER BRIEFS EVANSVILLB Mrs. Maggie Schmidt, who presented a silk flag to the Light Guards thirtjr-four years ago, unfurled and presented the same flag at the home of William Warren at Newburg, Ind., where it will be preserved. COLUMBUS Mel vin Houk, principal of city schools, announced that there, would be no fly-swatting campaign conducted this year and urged students to devote their time to gardening. BLUFFTON Part of North Dakota, was brought in cans to a Wells county court as evidence in a land swindling case. PRINCETON Women and girls employed in the Sexton garment factory are considering whether they will wear overalls when going to work.

Wheal the Real Estate Mam Buys Property

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HE SEES that there are fine homes built up (not promised) all around him. HE SEES by looking into the. sewers that his basement will not be flooded. HE SEES by the character of the street improvements that they will last. HE SEES by his contract that the street improvements are all paid in full. HE SEES that the people he is dealing with are honest and wholly responsible. HE SEES the beautiful $300,000.00 manual training school. There, not promised.

HE SEES that the people in the neighborhood take pride in their yards and homes. HE SEES many new homes are really being built in the neighborhood. No doubting. HE SEES the people are progressive. The Calumet Avenue deep sewer proves it. HE SEES that lots all around him are bringing much bigger prices. He knows that. HE SEES that thousands of prosperous people go past the property to their work. HE SEES in the distance many large factories that mean employment for him. HE SEES that this is the place; just as Hammond is the city in which to prosper.

Don't take chances, when out here on May, Becker and Bauer streels there is a demonstrated proposition right before your eyes. We don't believe the American people love to be humbugged. We have faith that the people of Hammond know a bad real estate proposition from a good one. We Don't Jiinst Piriimne9 Yonn .. .Gaum See We Have the Goods and can back it up with Facts Who are the people who have made money in Hammond real estate? They are the people who have gone Into the newer residential districts and then grew up with if. Don't think a good district is too good tor you, your wiie and children deserve the Best. COME OUT TO MAY STREET TOMORROW. ANYBODY CAN TELL YOU WHERE MAY STREET IS. YOU WILL SEE A REAL REAL ESTATE SALE. THERE IS SURE SOMETHING DOING ON

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OFFICE: H:iMOND SAVINGS & TRUST CO., c97 HOHMAN ST.

OPEN EVENINGS. PHONE HAMMOND 51.