Hammond Times, Volume 6, Number 26, Hammond, Lake County, 7 July 1917 — Page 8
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THE TIMES July 7, 1917 laj1- 'u"su WMnijaxjipmmngfr Neighborhood News From All thuU CROWN POINT LOWELL MERRILLVILLE MUNSTER DYER LANSING WHITING CEDAR LAKE ROBERTSDALE I GRIFFITH SHELBY ST. JOHN HOBART HIGHLAND w.y . 'tf inu1 u,jimmiuh reran u ml ' WW imiiii.iiWi V i '-" -ti miiinf ' -I-- - --r nir-rit h m mi irti
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I Happenings of a Day tn Lake County's Llveiy Capital
RUSSIAN FORCES ARE NEAR GALICIAN TOWN OF BRZEZANY
BUI Bradden, one of the motorcycle racers at the fair grounds on th
Fourth of July was quite seriously in
jured during a spill. He hails fr
Chicago Heights, to which city he wxs removed after receiving medical cttentlon. Kdwin Davis, president of the Chicago school board, and wifj and sons spent the Fourth at the home of John Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Houk and family of Uary. ere visaing at the h.jjrs of Mrs. Jacob Houk tlva --cek. Waltar OC""nell and wito. and Miss Ellen CConnell of Chicago, spent the Fourth with John Lehman and family. Mr. and Mrs. Tice of Chicago, spent the Fourth in Crown Point, being the guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Fagen. The weather man handed out an ideal brand of weather for Crown Point on the Fourth It was a regular made-toi order day, and certainly pleased the members of the Chamber of Commerce, who always rely on the weather to' make the day for which they work hard and long a success. It was the best celebration Crown Point has ever had, both in attendance and attractions. Hardly a home in Crown Point thit did not have company on ihe Four1! -id the streets were lined with former Crown Pointers and friend who had come to spend the Fourth in the ..Id hom town. It was a regular home-coming day. F. Relnhardt of Valparaiso, was in Crown Point this week calling on his many patrons. Mr. Relnhardt is an expert piano tuner. Mrs. Fre,d Heide. Sr.. Fred Heide. Jr.. Wm. Bartholomae and Walter Reidel of Chicago, spent the Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Bartholomae on East street. Miss Goldie Decamp has returned from a week's stay with friends in Chicago, and has resumed work at the -public library. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Barck. former residents of Crown Point, where Mr. Barck was editor of the Free Press, spent the Fourth at the home of Judge Kopelke. The two first aid classes which number about fifty members, held their bi-weekly meeting at the library on Monday night, undert the supervision of Dr. Eleanor Scull. Miss Marguerite Geib of Hammond. Is spending a few days this week with Miss Hermlus Lehman. Harry B. Nicholson will leave on Saturday with a party of Hammond friends for Philadelphia and Boston, where they will attend the Elks' convention which convenes in the latter city next week, after which the party will take a sight-seeing tour through the east. Three Inmates of the county farm died on July 4 and were brought to Gelsin's morgue. They were all Hungarians and from the north end of the county. Their names are George Rusjnan, Ignatx Slabuyla, Henry Xocgluster. Marriage llceaaea Issued Jnly 3. Xick Donvito. Ethel Brown. Chicago. Charles M. Turner, Mlra B. Stephens, Chicago. Fred C. Dobbertine, Jennie Redmond. Chicago. John J. Lenocker, Pauline Brenkinan. Chicago. Otto H. Werner, Martha Bohne, Chicago. George Eckstein, ' Adeline Roderick, Hammond. John J. Shortley, Anna Kane, Chicago.
Louis Barsetti, Alice Jackson. Chicago. j Wilbur L. Stephens, Mary Willis. Chicago. John M. Donovan, Dorothy M. Weber, J Chicago. ! Oliver J. Grace, Olive Seriffa. Chi1 cago t I Mrs. August Heide seems to be hav
ing more than her share cf bad luc) the present year, having been twice hurt in runaway accidents, and on thj Fourth she had the misfortune to fall from the running board of an automobile on which she was standing arjji' taking pictures, and breaking a bone in her ankle. She was removed to her home and attended by a physician. The marriage of Laurence Knight and Miss Emma Gross of Chicago, occurred In Chicago on July 4. the ceremony taking place at 6:30 in the evening. The immediate relatives of both families attended. John Knight of this city attended his brother and Miss Lillian Gross served her sister as bridesmaid. The home was beautifully decorated in green and white and a two-course supper was served after the ceremony, after which the young people left on a short honeymoon, the whereabouts of which they did not make known. They will reside in Crown Point where they have a home all In readiness on South Main street. Those who attended from Crown Point were: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Knight; Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Knight: John and Paul Knight; Miss Helen Thompson: Miss Hattie Waite of Wabash. Ind.. who is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Knight. The words grand success can be written in large type when It comes to applying them to Crown Poinfs Fourth of July celebration. Never In the history of Crown Point can even the oldest inhabitant remember seeing such a crowd as lined the streets and packed the Lake county fair grounds from early in the morning till the last strains of the "Home. Sweet Home" waltz was played by the Commercial club orchestra ct the fair grounds. It Is estimated that over 15,000 were at the grounds and 5,000 machines were parked In the grounds and Memorial park. There was something doing every minute of the day, after the parade, which was one of the best ever seen In Crown Point, and which was composed of the following: Leroy Bailey, marshal of the day. Military band. Goddess of Liberty. United States navy boys. Company F. National guard. Red Cross float. G. A. R. City officials. Chamber of Commerce band. St. John's band. Speaker's car. Peters Coal Co. Chamber of Commerce. A. L. Cartwright. John Wise. Streubig & Nelson. John'Wehner. Schlemer Bros. Bayes Drug Co. Crawford Shoe store. J. L. Schroeder. McCrillus Medicine Co. Boston Store. Wm. Steeb. Geisen & "Sons. Henderlong Bros. Decorated rigs and Wcycles. Main Street garage. Ferndell Grocery. John Rettig. The crowd wended Its way to the
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fair grounds and listened to a rousing speech on "Americanism" by Hon. Patrick O'Donnell of Chicago. After dinner the different track and athletic events took place, interspersed with the free attractions furnished by the Tennessee Warblers, Nelson. Comiques and The Savialla Arabs. The crowd was a g-ood-natured one and enjoyed every thing that had been provided for their amusement. The Chamber of Commerce can be congratulated and thanked by the Crown Point people for their annual Fourth of July celebration certainly boosts Crown Point and puts it on the map, there being people here from as far west as California and as far south as Georgia. Mrs. Chester Beach has returned from a short trip to Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Geonte Krinbill and family of South Chicso, have returned home after a r'"asant visit at the home of Frsnk Krlnblil. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Wheaton were guests of Gary friends at a theatre party to see "Seven Chances." at the Cort theatre in Chicago, Thursday night. Miss Louise Crawford entertained a party of young ladies at 6 o'clock din. ner at her home on Main stret. last night. Word wag received here by relatives of the death of a small child of Joe Huber, well known in Crown Point, but of late of Montana, where he owns a ranch. Miss Frances Grimmer has returned from a short visit with Chicago friends. Mrs. Frank Dudley of Hammond, who will be remembered by Crown Point people as Cora Boney. spent a couple of days in Crown Point this week. Mrs. Dudley is studying vocal music in New York City and has also been In the movies. She Is spending the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mat Boney In Hammond. Dr. Harry J. Laws of Lafayette, a former resident of Crown Point, and son of Edwin Laws of this city, accompanied by his wife are spending a few days in Crown Point. Dr. Laws will spend next week in Chicago where he will attend the clinics at several different hospitals. Miss Alta Foss is working at the Crown Point Telephone Co. during the
absence of Miss Mary Westboy, who is spending her vacation with her sister, Mrs. Fred Brands at Pontlac, 111.
LANSING
Mrs. Voss of Chicago, visited Mrs. H. Bohm on July 4. The Lutheran school picnic, given on July 4 was well attended, and the and races were greatly enjoyed. The women served dinner in the school basement. All had a good tie. m Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Schultz and son Raymond, are spending two weeks in Nebraska.
Mr. and Mrs. Abraham left yesterday for a mor th's vacation to visit j
relatives 'n V lv-i.jiere. Mrs. Charles Heueller was surprised o-i Thursday evening by a number of friend? anr relatives. The occasion
!was In celebration of her birthday. All
had an enjoyable evening.
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Mrs. Jos. M. Gerlach left Tuesday morning for Iowa where she will visit with her sister who is seriously ill. Mr. and Mrs. Jos-sph Thome and daughter Dorothy, pent the Fourth here with Mr. and Mrs. Nick J. Ludwlg, Jr. Bernice Berg, Fred Patterson and George Held of this place, have been drafted for the war and will leave in a few days for Fort Wayne. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Klein and son of Chicago, are visiting here with Ben Klein,
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Mrs. C. G. Buell and daughter Helen are spending a few days at Waukegan, 111., visiting friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Whiting and children of Hammond, visited at the Schultz home In Amy avenue, Thursday. Mrs. Joseph Hannapel and children of Chicago, visited her mother, Mrs. Rich, ard Schaaf of Indiana boulevard, yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. William Sellger of East Side, visited friends here last even
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Misses Mae and Elizabeth Langhor
I are spending a few weeks at MontiI cello, Ind., visiting their aunt, Mrs.
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Harry Yant. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Golding and family spent Wednesday at Lincoln park. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Klemm entertained a few relatives Thursday at a 6 o'clock dinner In honor of Mr. Klemm's birthday aniversary. Mrs. Joseph Kear.an spent Thursday in Chicago visiting her sister, Mrs. Gavin. Miss Cecelia Eggers and brother Henry were guests of Mrs. Mills of Chicago, yesterday. Miss Agnes Atchison of Lake avenue, is quite 111 at the St. .Bernard hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Glase of Amy avenue, are spending a few weeks' vacation at Three Rivers, Mich.
lliiam Klemm of Laporte. Ina., was the f:uest of honor, of T 'r. a ad Mrs. Fred Stawitke of Pearl street, Thursday. Kenneth Turley of Lincoln avenue, is spending a few days' vacation In Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Hubbard and children left this morning for Toledo, O., after a week's visit at the Martz home. Mr. and Mrs. Martz and son Milton, accompanied them home for a two weeks' visit. Mrs. Clara Williams who -underwent an operation at the St. Bernard hospital two weeks ago, was able to return home today. Mr. and Mrs. Beavens and Mrs. Foreaur motored to Liverpool, Ind., Wednesday. 1
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