Hammond Times, Volume 8, Number 26, Hammond, Lake County, 2 August 1919 — Page 6

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LIVE NEWS FROM THE TWIN CITIES

An ornamental lamp po?t was orokt-n :n tw. when a runaway horse attach.! to a Sehlitz Iirewinif Company wagon caused by an aut"mob'.l which frightened the horse. J. P. Wendell of Chicago was driving the tr.-k an.4, scared tho horse. When the waeon hit the post several boxes of rear b.er fell oft, slashing to pieces. Alfred Pifmj!i- of 50fi Ka.t Chicago :s driver cf the wagon. Part of the program for the Welcome Home , Day celebration has Peen given out On th game committee Chairman, OeoTKe Lawrence, Clvde Mart:n, James Cavstu jgh and the Petit Bros have been named They h.Ave r.;ckei oji the following s,s some of the featutres. First will be

an jtr.:bit:on bout betwet-n Michael Owego and aj ocher man not yet picked. Prizes will be awarded ti a'.l .w triers. There -will be beauty contests, races, tug: of war between soldiers and sailors, prizes to the oldest and youngest soldier, sailor or marine; to the tallest and shortest, leanest, and fattest. Then the prettiest young lady in East Chicago and Indiana Harbor will be voted on. Then a hundred yard dash will have every nationality represented

Philip Lipner of Indiana Harbor

who saw service with the 3th Tngl-

neers Is back home, and 1 looking: as l ir as a house. W as overseas for over a year and getting back to the dear

old States is like a dream. Postmaster Charles lionovan after

year'." hard work has bought an outfit

of fishing; tackle and a rifle leaves for

the wilds of Ml. hittan where he will try and catch something that no one ever caught. Postmaster Donovan says

if he catches too many fish, parcel post Is jKoin to set them.

Richard Pads o fK'13, 145th street. Kast Chicago and Burdette. Williams ore off gor the southern part of Indiana and Michlitan. lo l.s says they are R.ilns by machine and that he has already drawn the short straw to see who drives in the ia.y tune. Thev Intend to make the trip with only stops for meals.

William Donovan, brother of Postmaster Donovan, recently a returned soldier from Prance, has been presented with a new light Buick nix. The executive Committee of tha

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meet on Tuesday. August 12 at the city hall, following: are the members of the committee who are all chairmen on other committees; Dr. Goldman, William E. Jewel. Kalma J. Keppa, Walter Lapotkj. John Roberts. George Lawrence. F. L. Evans, H. E.

Jones. Frank Wall, Judse H . Cohen, A. Hartley, Jr., A. J. Savic. R. T. Hailton

Rocco Geori, C. Bur gin. Gt-o. Marker. L. W. Judsre Fuzy.

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Chicago i growing every day and it If predicted that the East Chicago post will pass all other posts In Lake county for largre membership. Monday evening at eight o'clock a meetingwill be held In the city hall building and all doughboys, gobs and marines are requested to attend. Tonight and tomorrow night Is operatic night at the popular Arrow Head Inn. Lst Saturday at the opening the Inn was so crowded that people w.-re forced to stand until somebody vacated. Places have brrn art ranged whereby all patrons can be.' taken cara of. The Fish anrl Chicen Dinners at the Arrow Head can't be beaten. The kitchen at the Arrow Head la as large as the din in room and as clean as a whistle. The dinners are cooked by a French chef. Monday morning will see the Green Engineering- company full Mast. Most of the men have gone back and word is being sent around to other men who hae not heard of the rest going

back. They go baik to their jobs :so concessions A large truck coming east on 137th street, collided wiht a Ford golnp south on Cedar street. The Ford hit the truck, bounced back about three feet, killed the engine, caved in the radiator and the force of the bump made the hood fail off Thre tied across the engine was two quarts of whiskey as yog would tie a pack across a mule. The Ford driver Jumped out of the machine, gave the crank

a few turns, the enarine started to snit

and he was gone. Not a word said.

Frank Pudlo, 4i0. Baring avenue, tried to shoot himself after Jumping out of i window, but was prevented by the arrival of the police. He is believed to be demented.

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Office. M)ff rklcsKo Ae. P"o 2R8. ReldeBce, 431S Olcott ve. Tbone 31S. TO THE PUBLIC. With hearts full of gratitude to the committee who recently conducted a benefit dance for the Carmelite Orphanage and its many small charges we take this means of publicly thanking them and desire the public to know the generosity extended by the Inland Steel executives and employes, led by Mrs. Thomas Gething. and assisted by the Messers. R. D. Dun. Chas. Slyke, Dan Carlln an dthe enlisted aid of John McGuan. Jos. Poppler. M. J. Kearns. A. J. Marke. Martin McKenzle of Kast Chicago and Katherine Howard of The Tuies. The money was raiaed to install a heating system and more commodious quarters for the children in our care. "We also feel greatly indebted for Times publicity. CARMELITE S15TER. Note A. J. Marke, treasurer of the affair, gave a most concise report which was published in The Times following the event. The principal social function occurring in the Twin Cities this week was the farewell reception tendered Rev. Arthur W. Johnson, pastor of the Swedish Lutheran churches of East Chicago and Indiana Harbor and who has filled his pastorate most creditably for the past several years with a call now to a larger congregation. The rooms in the

church were fitted for the scene of this

merry gathering of members and their friends and while the entire membership of the church feel depressed and regret

Cornelius Vanderbilt. Jr at helm of "Comet" during Larchmont Yaclit club regatta and view of "Comet."

Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr., is following in the footsteps of his maritime ancestors. He is an enthusiastic yachtsman and is becoming: a skilful skipper. lie Piloted his yacht "Comet" in the

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Mrs. David Johns, at St, Joe. Mich.

a fcrlef visit. The J. R. Grahams, former retddents of East Chicago, have been heard from in their ntw home at El Paso. Texas, where Mrs. Graham has been going yearly for the benefit of her health with thi year making the couple's decision th; t they might just as well settle there. Their wo small sons are with them. Mrs. A. C. Erown. of Michigan ave... axd her husband have jjorie to Pau Pau Lake for a pleasure outing of a few weeks. Mrs. B. L. McKay, who resides in the Herod apartment In North Baring ave, and an employe of the clerical force of the Portland Cement Co., called a Time? representative on the wire this morning and asked that an erroneous statement circulated about her recently that sh.j became wedded be corrected. Mrs. McKay was widowed a year ago when her husband, well known in the community and employed at the American SteH Foundres. rassed 'out of this life w Ik n they were then residents or Fir st. Sinci that time she has come to East Chicago to make her home and hag no thought at the present time of becoming rnalr:monallys entangled and when she dohave thoughts of euch she has promised to tell the reporter all about it. Mr. and Mrs C B. Sharpe. of .144'h St.. are home from th-ir expedition to Pine Lake. Mrs. Henry Barker, of Michigan ave.. has left for Dcs Moines, Iowa, with her little daughter Marion and will visit in

that city for a few .weeks. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Babcock. of North Olcott ave . are expecting the arrival of Mrs. Babcock's mother, Mrs. E. L. Williams and daughter. Miss Antoinette, from Marinette, Wis. First Congregational church of East Chicago, corner Magoun ave. and lt.nth St. Rev. James Ostema. pastor. Sunday School for all ages at 9:30 a. m: Methodist and Congregational union services during Methodist ra-s'or's vacation at the Congregational church it 10:45 a. m. and ":4i p. m. Preaching by R,ev. Ostema. Alan E. Le-wis, of Smith Badtr Davidson Co.., Fred Lindgren e.nd Art Wilson, both of the Hoover Suction Sweeper Co.. had entered their place of business last evening on .Chicago ave. and were surprised by having the police department.

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Richard T. Crane: Richard T. Crane is America's first ambassador to Prague, capital of Czechoslovakia. He has besrun his diplomatic work with a speech m which he lauds the Czech republic and likens the new nation to the original American colonies.

including the patrol, call on them immediately after entering, surmising a burglary was being perpetrated. Officer McAvoy'g keen sense of observation led him to believe the place was being burglarized and as the above gentleman were about to leave the office they were cor.frontd by a muzzle of a .43. which looked to them like a twelve-inch howitzer, and

j after much eexplaining thy were allowed

to go home. Burglars: Take notice! Look out for McAvoj ' Forty-flv.

The Times' want ads bring astonishing results if their users are to be believed.

recent Larchmont Yacht club regatta.

Steel Iron Cement Railway Supplies

By reason of its basic industries Indiana Harbor will furnish a large share of the reconstruction materials for- Europe, and supply those incidental to the big buying boom in America. The growth of this bank has been parallel with the growth of Indiana Harbor since. 1D14 And it is still growing.

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their pastor's leaving, their spirits arose to the occasion of honoring him and Mrs. Johnson who has also boon given the crdit of lending her assistance wherever occasion demanded for the complete success of ail their endeavors. Impromptu speeches were mde following a program of music, instrumental and vocal and were by men representative of the church. The farewell speech by Bert Swanson who is perfecting himself for the ministery and toward this accomplishment will enter the Augustana Lutheran Seminary at Rock Island this fall. Mr. Pwanson's words were fully commendatory for the pastor's endeavors in this ciy and in concluding his remarks he presented a rurse on behalf of the Eisf Chicago members, the Sunday school. S'iro Society and the Ladies' Aid. The Indiana Harbor church will honor Rev. Johnson at a similar affair this evening in the parlors of their church. Rev. Johnson came here and accepted tho call this pastorate when he was fresh from the duties of a collepiate minister and wedded and brought his bri2e here. Leaving with them now is a little son six months of age. P.-v. Johnson will preach his farewell sermon st the East Chicago church at t o ; :j rt o'clock tomorrow and nt the Indiana Harbor church at 7:30 o'clock in the evening. His newassignment is at Madrid. Ia , but before leaving finally for that city the couple will visit at roth of thir homes. Rev. Johnson's at Minneapolis and Mrs. Johnson's at Oak Park. 111. Mr. ar.d Mrs. Robert McAuslan of Grapevine st. departed yesterday for an extended visit to Winona Lake where it ia hoped that the change of air will become beneficial to Mr. M.-Auslan's health which has riot been good or late. Miss Ruth Di-xon of South Magoun ave. was taken to St. Margaret's hos

pital in Hammond to undergo surgical treatment for the removal of her tonsils ar.d adenoids. The. George Dixons of Beacon st. who lately purchased the Judge Boggs residence are preparing to go west for the benefit of Mr. Dixon's health which has been undermined of late. Mrs. Alfred Hill, who is very welt known In this community having at one time resided in Melville ave and is a daughter of the John Bloombergs in Calumet, is undergoing an operation at St. Margaret's hospital to have troublesome tonsils remoed. At present she with her husband and children are residing in Hammond. Sam Marcus of South Magoun ave. has his brother Charles from St. Louis. Mo., visiting at his home this week. Th J. . Blocks of North Olcott ave. are anticipating the spending of the

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which rt aeceptad -by ZinJcan'a Wew Agency, 3410 Mlchig-an a.v., Indiana Bar. bor, phona 1133J; Katherine Howard, 809 Chicago av., East Chicaro, phona 283, rldnc phoae 213; Nassau Ic Tnomp. sen, 80O Chicago ave., East Chicago, phone- 931. PIAXO LESSON'S Will call at pupil's home. George G. Oreen, 4238 Korsythe ave.. phone E. Chicago 1011. 7-28-Sl

Has Your Property Outgrown Its Fire Protection? Part of the service of this. Agency is to appraise and re-value to keep you adequately protected. Part is to readjust to save you premium money o f t e. n possible. A service Agency has many ways of being helpful. Clair M. Stephens Real Estate, Loans and Insurance 3402 Elm St., Indiana Harbor, Ind. Phone 993.

annual vacation alloted Mr. Block who supervises the insurance work for the Riley banks and are leaving in their car for Ypsilanti. Mich., where the relatives of Mrs. Block will be visited. Mr. and Mrs. Will Smith of South Magoun ave. aie away on a trip to St. Louis. Mo., visiting Mrs. Smith'3 folks. Mr. and Mrs. Woodward of 145th et, are out of the city on a visit to towns in Missouri where they will visit the home of Mrs. Woodward where since her last visit has been bereft of a brother who gave his life in across seas' action. The couple will be away a few weeks. Attorney Paul Crundwell. associated in the law firm and real estate business of the Saric. Brissey & Co. for more than the past two years, has dissolved partnership with this firm and is launching into a business of his own in Cedar at. His opening announcement will appear soon. Mrs. Thomas Finnon of USth st. has been reported by friends as being ill the past week. Miss Elar.ch Dessmeir of South Baring ae. was a guest of Gary friends last evening. J Visitors at the W. H. Klempner home j

in Siouih Magoun ave. last week were Mr. L-.-im Bernstein, of Savannah. O.v. and his three children. A guest of thi; we.k is Jake Golds'em, of Springfield, brother 'o Mrs. Klempner. Mrs. John Tar,nan. of Northoore ave.. accompanied by the. three children are taking early leave next week for Albia. Iowa, their home of years ago before they settled in this city. Catherine King

is accompanying Mrs Lannan and the children. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Reid. who have been summering for a few weeks at Barlow Lake. Grand Rapids. Mich., with their two children, are expected home. Since their going there they have been visited bv Mrs. George W. Lewis, moth

er to Mrs. Reid. and on her home return trip brought the Reid children back with her. They all have had a most enjoyable time, and usually make this cvnt an annual one. Mrs Martin Petersen, of N'orthcote ave., and her three children are arriving home from a pleasant journey to South Hivfti. where they have been the past few weeks. Tho Hugh Mackays are settling in tin ir newly purchased cottage at 441? Olcott ave. They have been living recently at 452S Forsythe ave. since they disposed of their bungalow residence In N'orthcote ave. Juds and Mrs. B M. Cheney, of South Olcjtt ave.. are looking forward to a visit from Miss Kate Van Zandt, who comis from St. Louis today to remain a few weeks. The guests of Attorney and Mrs. J. D. Keiii.edy of USth st . Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Daly tt Metropolis. I!l..are preparing to leave for their respective home after a ten das' visit here. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cadman. of Beacon si., have arrived at the Dells in Wisconsin and intend remaining there and s-pending their vacation, and wtil also visit in the cities of Milwaukee and Waterloo; in the latter city they will be the guests of a former school teacher of this city who was a Miss Mildred Cox before her marriage, and then to the hoire of Mrs. Abbia Cadman. widow of Mr. Cadman's brother. Cards arriving here trom th sojourners have shown that they are making part of the trip by water. C. C. Smith, of the real tstate firm of Smilh-Hamilton Co., left this morning to look over the farming interests th'.i firm hss recently contracted for in the Wausau and Marat ho counties and has taken a party of prospectors with him. Mrs. Georg Green, who was Miss Hazel Hartley until very recently, has left for the summer home of her sister.

Columbia d American Theatres

To Our Patrons Announcing the Re-Opening of the AMERICAN THEATRE Cedar Street, Indiana Harbor This Evening with the same presentation of pictures as shown at the Columbia Theater on Michigan avenue. Saturday, Aug. 2nd Everybody wants to see this Paramount Special, "Oh You Woman!" featuring Ernest Truex and Louise Huff. A roaring comedy, "Feminine Foibles." Also Smiling Bill Parsons in a two-reel comedy. Sunday, Aug. 3d Very special, an exceptional opportunity to see a picture which is now being shown in Chicago only at the Randolph theater. Hall Caine's gloriously human story, "The Woman Thou Gavest Me." An all star cast, including Katherine McDonald, Milton Sills, Fritzi Brunette and Jack Holt, also other noted stars. A First Run Pathe News and a Ham and Budd Comedy, at the Columbia and American Theaters.

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