Hammond Times, Volume 12, Number 72, Hammond, Lake County, 12 September 1917 — Page 6

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THE TIMES Friday, September 7, 1917. oimty

J Neighborhood News From All Over Lake C

CROWN POINT)! DYER !( LOWELL MERRILLVILLE MUNSTER LANSING I CEDAR LAKE GRIFFITH SHELBY ST. JOHN f HOBART HIGHLAND

WHITING ROBERTSDALE

own Point Hews

Happenings of a Day in Lake County's Lively Capital

Hiss Emm Llsuls la the puest of relatives In Mllawukee, for several weeks. Mra, Adella Cooper has returned from a week's visit with relatives In Kankakee. II L MIjs Harriet Benjamin of Leroy, was the ruest of Crown Point relatives on Tuesday. Miss Benjamin will leave shortly for Purdue university, where ts will continue her studies. John E. Randolph, owner of the halfway house between Cedar Lake and Crown Foipt, is marketing1 fine strawberries these .idays, and is getting 10 cents a Quart for them. They are th ever-blooming kind and he has bcn selling them to his customers for many weeks past. Strawberries at this time of the year In this section of the country Is a luxury. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Grimmer of Hammond, have returned home after a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Michael Grimmer. C D. Root, chairman of the organization committee of the home defense unit In Crown Point, announces that up to this time thirty-eight men have signed up, end the promise of fifteen more has been received, making the desired number of fifty-three, necessary to form a unit. Captain Norton of Gary, will be here in a few days and appoint the commanding officers. The unit will be uniformed and armed, the uniforms to be of a grayish green color and similar In cut to those worn by the members of the regular army. Crown Point was visited by a severe frost on Monday night, doing Quite a little damage to the corn crop and the vegetables and fruit. "VVe have experienced unseasonably cold weather the

past few weeks, when warm weather is needed so badly to help the cropa. The season has been a peculiar one in this section of the country and It is hoped that the weather man will turn on some heat and keep down the high cost of living. Lemuel Darrow of Laporte, was In Crown Point on Tuesday, on business. A. A. Sauerman has returned from an over-Sunday visit with friends at Culver, Ind.

LOWELL

Thomas Arnott went to Chicago on business last evening. Mrs. Herm Purdy of Hammond, attended the funeral of Clarencee Fuller's child here yesterday. Mrs. Purdy and Mr. Fuller are brother and sister. Fred Gordon went to Chicago last evening. H. V. "Weaver was a Chicago visitor yesterday. Claude Craft went to Hammond yesterday, who visit his brother Joe, who is taking treatment there. Irvin Wlndbigler cf Crown Point. Is visiting relatives In Lowell. Lon McKay, pastor of the Nazarene church, accompanied by his wife and Mrs. Elery Corning, went to Columbus. Ind., yesterday to attend a convention of the Indiana Naiarene churches. Charles Clinton went to Dowagiac. Mich., yesterday, where he will erect a large dredge.

To Arms Your Country Calls.

Now Is a Good Time To Treat Your Catarrh

Mild Weather Aid Treatment.

Don't be misled Into thinking that your Catarrh Is gone. The first touch of winter weather will bring it back with all Its discomforts. But this Is an excellent time to thoroughly cleanse the blood of the germs of Catarrh, and be forever rid of the troublesome sprays and douches that can never cure you. S. S. S.. the great blood purifier,

searches out the germs of Catarrh which infest your blood, and chases them entirely out of your system. It Is by far the most satisfactory treatment for tho disease, because it reaches down to its very roots and gets at the cause. Write to-day for full Information, and expert medical advice regarding the treatment of your own case.

Take advantage of this chance today. Address Swift Specific Co., Dept. Q-63, Atlanta, Ga. Adv.

ITALIAN FOKCES THREATEN TRIESTE AND THE ENTIRE AUSTRIAN FLEET

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The southern portion of the Italian fighting line, where the Italian operations are a direct menace to Trieste, is shown in the above map. Near N&brasina, indicated by the arrow, is Mount Hermeda, which constitutes one of the principal defenses of Trieste. This the Italian monitors, armed with huge guns, are shelling. At Pola, further south, reports from Rome declare the main Austrian fleet la bottled up and in imminent danger of capture or destruction.

Whitin

And Its People

Are Read by More People all Gvcr Lake County, than the News Sections of all the Other County Dailies Combined o Yon Wonder

at Their Bringing The Quickest Results

Start a Want Ad. to Work for You Now, TODAY, and You Will Marvel at the Results it Will Bring What You Want and Have Not Got a Times anil Acl. Will Find for You. And That Which You Would Dispose of A Times Want Ad. Will Find for You a Buyer

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Buy a 550.00 lattrty Bona. BanJc ol Whltlag, open 9 t, m. to 8 I. n. 6-11 FOR RENT Furnished rooms for light housekeeping. 614 Fretf St., "Whiting. 9-S-l On account of the Jewish holidays we will close all day Monday end Tuesday, Sept. 17 and 18. H. Gordon & Son. S-12-3

Princess theatre tonight. Special attraction tonight. Marguerite Clark in "The Fortunes of Fifi." a comedy drama of the French stage. Also a pictograph. S-12-1 Republicans Meet. The republicans of "Whiting will open their campaign with a mass meeting to be held in the Slovenska Dom tomorrow evening at 8 o'clcck. A'.l republicans lira urgsJ to ba ireser.t as. a city chairman is to be appointed for the coming campaign. Mr. and Mrs. Georga O. Schaaf of Central avenue, are entertaining the latter s sister and husband. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fink of San Jose, Cal. Born, to air. and Mrs. Louis BaumWohl of 113th street, at St. Elizabeth's hospital in Chicago, a little daughter. Attorney Benjamin F. Gordon left Monday on a business trip to Detroit. Mrs. Ready of Fischrupp avenue, who ha been very ill, is improving. "William Roe of Fischrupp avenue, has returned home from the Presbyterian hospital In Chicago, where he had his tonsils and adenoids removed. Attorney Benjamin Vie of Big Sandy, Mont., spent the week-end here at the home of his aunt, Mrs. A. C. Stover, of Ohio avenue. Mr. and Mrs. John Matson and daughter Doris, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Carrette motored to Peacock, Mich., where they are. visiting the former's parents. The Methodist Ladles' Aid society will hold a silver tea tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Arthur Moore, 343 Oliver street. Mrs. W. E. Gillette will have charge cf the program. The Parent-Teachers association will hold a recepton to the new and old teachers in the school auditorium tomorrow evening. It is hoped to make this one of the most enjoyable times of the year. An ecellent program has been arranged, refreshments will be served and a general good time is expected by the committee in charge. Every one who has a child In the schools or is in any way Interested in their welfare is urged to be present. Before the program a shor: business meeting and election of officers for the coming year will be held. The regular meeting of the W. B. A. of the Maccabees will be held at I. O. O. F. hall tonight. Mrs. Lydla Xondorfs committee will entertain at a social secclon after the meeting. Fred Quanstrom. arrested by Officer "Wawozyniak for being drunk and disorderly, was fined $2 and costs, upon payment of which he was released. Carl, the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Rchaub of Sheridan avenue, left yesterday for Prairie du Chlen, "Wis., to re-enter school. Frank Kanrady, a first lieutenant, and Joe Colletta, both, of whom are here from Chattanooga, Tenn., are vlsttInr friends. Rlohard Llnke had the misfortune to break rear axle while motoring to North Judson. The Fortnightly club held Its first meeting of the year on Monday evening, at which Mrs. R. B. Humphreys, the out-going president gave a very pleasing farewell address. Miss A. Bertha Tull, the new president, then assumed her new duties, and after an address

the chairmen of the various departments rave very lntaresting accounts of the year's work which they hope to carry out. A pleasant social session follawed the business meeting and refreshments were served. Misses Irene and Evelyn Stewart, Esperance Schlechty, Elsie Baumel, Marie Rittman and Margaret "Williams of Xew Lexington, Ohio, formed a theatre party last evening and saw Joseph Santley In "Oh Boy," at the LaSalle theatre. Edward Bartunska has enlisted In the U. S. navy and has been called for duty.

Dr. and Mrs. "W. E. Putnam have re

turned from Indianapolis where they visited their son, Eugene, at Fort Benjamin Harrison. R. Baumgsrten of Fischrupp avenue, is recovering from an operation, at St. Bernard's hospital in Chicago. Mrs. "W. E. Burton entertained a number of girls at her homo in Central avenue on Monday night in honor of the birthday anniversary of her daughter, Dorothy.

Corn Pain Stopped Quick Corns Lift Right Off With "Gets-It" Blessed relief from corn pains Is simple as A B C with "Gets-It." "When you've been limping around for dnys trying to get away from a heartdrilling corn or bumpy callus, and everything you've tried has only made

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it worse, and then you put some "Gets-It" on and the pain eases right away, and the corn peels right off like a banana skin "in't it a grand and heavenly feeling?" "Gets-It" has revolutionized the corn history of the world. Millions use it and it never fails. Ladies wear smaller shoes and have pain-free feet. We old fellows and young fellows forget our toes and feel frisky as colts. Every-

! body with a corn or callus needs "Gets-

Jt. v will all walk about and enjoy ourselves as we did without corns. Get a bottle today from your druggist, or sent on receipt of price by E. lAwrence &. Co.. Chicago, III., 25c is all you need to pay. Sold in Hammond and recommended as the world's best corn remedy by Norris & Co.. J. "W. "Wels, Summers' Pharmacy. Adv.

ROBERTSDALE

An i - ijtrdiu staciai wiii be given at the Evangelical church this evening under rthe auspices of the Toung Peoples' alliance. Mrs. Roy Moore is reported quite 111 at her home in Myrtle avenue. Fritz Radloff of Myrtle avenue, underwent an operation for appendicitis at the St. Bernard hospital yesterday. Charls Eggers and Martin Eggers

spent Sunday at Pine Station, Ind.

A canning demonstration will be

given to the ladies of Robertsdale at the Franklin school, Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The purpose of these meetings are to teach the housewife thcold pack r.iethod of canning; also how to rrsserva ail u;-y all kinris cf vegetables and fruits. All ladles are urgel to attend. Mr. end Mrs. Charles Frita and children were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Grunhardt of East Side, Sunday. Ralph Jewett of Hammond, visited at the Jewett home In Indiana boulevard, Tuesday. Mrs. Emma Coughran of Chicago, is spending two weeks here visiting with friends. John Livingstone of Indiana boulevard, who was badly injured in a motorcycle accident several weeks ago, was able to return home :from the "Wesley hospital the latter part of the week. Mr. ar.d Mrs. Grohe of Sac City, lareturned home after a few days' visit at the Freese home In Myrtle avenue. Mrs. George Tarker of ll6ta street, spent Tuesday in East Chicago, the guest of Mrs. Alvln Eaton. Mrs. "Walters and Mrs. White of Hammond, were guests of Mrs. Harry Golding of Myrtle avenue, Monday. A very pleasant affair was held Monday evening at the home of Miss Herlits of Hammond. It was a miscellaneous shower given in honor of Miss Xellie Schade of Lake avenue, whose marriage to Arthur Hendrickson takes place in the near future. Miss Schade was the recipient of many beautiful gifts from her friends. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Nicholson and son Clifford, spent Sunday at Lincoln park.

morning for Collegevllle to resume their studies at St. Joseph's college.

GRIFFITH

Work Is progressing elowly on the paving of Columbia avenue owing to the scarcity of teams. Verne Furgerson and his mother have moved into the house recently vacated by Mrs. Cloe Prott. A representative of the Northern Indiana Gas & Electric Co. has located here in order to better attend to the company's business. Our schools which opened last week have a larger attendance than ever before., something like 130 being enrolled with promise of more. Tho infant eon of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Miller which was born Sunday died Tuesday afternoon, rn-jurnr i!a being the cause. Geo. Spitz who has been at St. Margaret's hospital. H'mtioni, wa ehle t be brought heme 2kior.;ay. His improvement has been such that ho was able to walk about some yesterday.

LANSING

Mrs. Ward Is entertaining her mother from Galesburg. Mrs. Hjselbach is in St, Margaret's hospital In Hammond, where she underwent an operation. Mr. and Mrs. William Schmidt were Highland visitors, SundayT Miss Emma Schmidt is Quite 1:1 at the home of her sister. Miss Alma Schulta is on the sick list. Miss Martha Schmidt was in Harvey, Sunday.

YOUNG ORPHAN m

MUNSTER

1 How SIfie Was Cured. Had

Headaches, Dizzy Spells, Avrful Pains, Could Not Work.

ed. Monday morning a pleasant surprise was given Miss Addie Gettler by her many friends, the day being her birthday. Thursday evening of this week the Dyer Sewing circle will have its first meeting for the season after enjoying a several month's rest. The meeting will be held at the home of Miss Julia Hoffman. All , members are requested to be present. John and Edward Schaefer left this

Miss Ila Vorhauer has returned from Iowa, where she has been visiting relatives and friends in Cdar Rapids, Cherokee and Sigovneu. The pupils who attend the Hammond high school from here are Albert Jabaay. Will Flynn and Louise Kaske. Mrs. H. F. Kaske and daughter LounIse, went to Chicago Sunday to meet Helen Kaske who has been in Rochester, Minn., for the last two months, she being taken ill while visiting there and was operated on for appendicitis. Quite a few cf the farmers are hauling their cabbage to Dj'er where they receive higher prices than in Lansing and Highlands.

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DYER

Miss Katie Johns and mother of Zion City, are spending a short time here this week, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Stommel. Arthur Brewer returned to his home here Sunday from Dubuque, where he spent his vacation at the home cf his sister. John M. Klein of Hammond, visited with relatives here yesterday. The first frost of the saason visited this section of the country Monday night, but up to the time of writing no ertnslve damage has been report-

Don't Let Soap Spoil Your Hair

When you wash, your hair, be careful what you use. Most soaps and prepared shampoos contain too much alkali.

which is very injurious, as it dries the-

scalp and makes the hair brittle. The best thing to use la Just plain mulsllled cocoanut oil, for this is pure and entirely greaseless. It's very cheap, and beats the most expensive soaps or

anything else all to pieces. You can get this at any drug store, and a few ounces will last the whole family for months. Simply moisten the hair with water and rub it in. about a teaspoonful la all that is required. It makes an abundance of rich, creamy .lather, cleanses thoroughly, and rinses out oasrly. The hair dries quickly and evenly, and is soft, fresh looking, bright, fluffy, wavy and easy to handle. Besides, it loosens and takes out every particle of dust, dirt and dandruff. Adv.

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