Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 234, Hammond, Lake County, 22 March 1920 — Page 5

Mondav, Maroh 22. 1D20.

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Gavit- Woodward Nuptials Take Place Saturday Eve

The roarriaee of Miss Ruth II. Gavit and Mr. Dickson A. Woodward, took p!ace on Saturday evening t 8:30 o'clock at the home of the bride's parent?. 638 Tjerce St.. Gary, in the presence of a large number of relatives and other guests. The Gavit home was most beautifully decorated with smilax and roses. The Initial party, consisting of the contracting parties, the bride leaning on tiie arm of her father, the attendants. Miss Eleanove Demingr. of Hammond, and Mr. Albert 11. Gavit brother of the bride, who is the betrothed of Miss Peming. marched down the stairs to the tune of Lohengrin's wedding march, played by Mrs. Walter H Smith, of Whiting. The ribbon bearers w er Miss liris ta Idson. of t;ry. and "Miss Hazel Sellers, of Ferry Hall. 1-ake Forest. The cermony v as performed In the large living room of tbe Gavit's colonial home by Ir. Charles K. TrueMood, pastor of the Congregational hurch of Whiting. The bride being given In marriage by her father, ExSenator Frank N. Ga it. Th bride was attired In a white iare gown with train, and wore a veil wreathed with orange blossoms. and carried a shower boqjet of whits roses and lilies of the valley. Miss Ueming wore, m pink georgette frock with sil PERSONAL i SOCIAL NEWS! f F. L. Davis of Rimbwh ave., who has been ill with the flu is able to be out 1(1.111. Warren Freyer had several of his small friends in Saturday afternoon to help him celebrate his fourth birthday. They spent the afternoon with games and Mrs. Freyer scred nice refreshments. Wm. Mowry haj returned to Buffalo. X. T., after several days visit with his mother and sisters of 221 Detroit St. Mrs. James Ryan of Wolf Lake, Xr.S., who crushed her hand In in electric wringer about four wreks ago. is sufficiently recovered to be removed from St. Margaret's hospital to her home. A son. Harry King. Jr., ras born to Mr. and Mrs. Harry King, of Hickory st.. March 15th. Both mother and. son are doing nicely. Virginia Magdalena O'SuIlivan infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. O'Sullivan of Hohman St.. was christened yesterday by the Rev. Farrott of All Saints church, the sponsors were Mrs. M. Ripley and Elmer Grenier. There will be a special meeting of Coughs Crow Better . nrpntuvgly soon, throat inflammation diuprears, irritation is relieved and throat tick, ling stops, when you use reliable, time-tested EYES Scientifically Examined Glasses Fitted. Satisfaction Guaranteed Hammond Optical Parlor HI E. Ut St. Hammeitd. tn4 " ihllinlliliiili in IlilniiM j1 ma ilMMh nMfin iHmlinliliMMill Ml Mi iiliniiiiiiMMi rittilittlfc a -jiiMitfiiflm,'n- --1 " BABY CHICKS Order baby chicks from proved winter layers. Have sold fresh egss all winter. Before ordering chicks come and see my Ferris S. C. W. Leghorn pens and get my prices. Also chicks of several other varieties. Order April chicks now. D. L. NEWMAN 138th and Sheffield Ave., Hammond. Opposite Douglas Park. SALESROOM 542 HOHMAN ST.! Phone 531 Hammond. A Better Machine Couldn't Be Made at Any Price.: Pay As You Wash JARVIS ELECTRIC COMPANY j 566 Oakley Ave. Tel. Ham. 3212.

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ver trimming and carried a. basket .of roses and smilax. following the ceremony a two course luncheon was served by Chicago caterers, after which severat hours were spent socially and in iewtng the beautiful gifts. Mrs. Woodward is the only daughter of Attorney and Mrs. Fran. S. Gavit. now of Gary, but recently of Whiting. She was a graduate of the Whiting high school, following which she spent a year attending Ferry Hall at Lake Forest. 111., and is a member of both the Tri Kappa and Beta Gamma Upsilon sororities. Whiting cnpters. The groom is the only son of Mrs. Mary Woodward, of 17:6 F-ast fiTts st.. Chicago, and i at present employed by the V. S. Steel Corporation at Gary. He saw active service in Franc with the lSlst Infantry, during which time he won the l. S. O. and many other honors for his bravery. Mr. and Mrs. Woodward went to Chicago cn Saturday night. leaving yesterday on their wedding trip fo New Orleans, l.a . this being the gfft of the brides parents. Upon the return from their honeymoon they will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. davit, 6T.6 Pierce St.. Gary, temporarily. The guests included people from Gary. Hammond. Lake Forest. 11'... Clv.cago. Mount Carroll. 111.. Minneapolis. Minn, and Whiting.

Opal Hive. Xo. PS. held in connection with the I.. O. T. M. social club on Tuesday. March 13rd. Mrs. Grobner of 125 Sheffield ave. will be the hostess. All members are urged to attend, a pot luck luncheep will be served at noon. Hammond Chapter O. of E. S.. No. 370, will hold tis regular stated meeting at the Masonic Temple on Tuesday evening at eight o'clock. Degrees will be conferred upon a class of candidates and a social time will follow In the banquet room. The Griffith O. of E. S. will have charge of the refreshments with Mrs. Melville acting as chairman. The Literature Department of the Hammond Woman's Club will meet at the home of Mrs. E. S. Tillman. 7 Waltham st. Th subject for study will be the "Great Hunger," a book by Jordan Vojer. Mrs. O. C. E. Matthtes will have charge of the program. Mrs. E. S. Cooper will furnish several piano numbers for the program. There will be a regular meeting of ' Golden Rule Council No. 1 tn the I. O. O. F. hall. A full attendance is desired as there is business of importance to be discussed. The Beta Gamma Sigma gave a very delightful leap year dance at the Hammond Chamber of Commerce, Saturday evening. The hall was very prettily decorated in yellow, the suffragette color. There was dancing and games and in conclusion a nice two course supper was served. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred G. ter. Althe Lenore, March 18. Both moBrowning of 4 Harrison St., a daughther and daughter doinj nicely. An enjoyable Mms was had Sunday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Reitz and children, of Monroe St., when they entertained large number""! of friends and relatives in celebration of their birthda yanniversary. Games, music were enjoyed, after which a delightful three course luncheon was served. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. W. Fandrei. Fred Fandrei, Otto Fa.ndrel. Miss Emilia Fandrei. Mrs. Carl Fandrei and children, Mr. and Mrs. W. Fandrei. Jr.. Mr. and Mrs. Taul Weins and children. Miss Luella Weins Paul Weins. Jr.. Mr. and Mrs. Plkowski, Fau! Roseminkle, Mr. and Mrs. Adam Draheim. and Mr. and Mrs. John Reitz and children. Mrs. Harry Blankenburg entertain ed at a six o'clock dinner last night in honor of her husband's birthday. at their home, 4?6 Summer St. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. J. Blankenburg. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Steward, Mr. and Mrs. G. Geehring and son. Herbert, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Blankenburg and family. Mr. and Mrs. A. Stewart and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. R. Mauke and daughter. Shirley, Walter Blankenburg, Lydia Blankenburg, Luella Stewart. Mrs. Dorothy Blankenburg. Elmer Stewart. Loretta. Mamie and Charles Kennedy and Joseph Hollar, of Chicago. CEtEBRAT BOTH WTDOlNfi. There was happy gathering Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Warren McNary. of West Lafayette, when the venerable couple celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of their marriage. Mr. and Mrs. McNary. who are among the oldest and most highly esteemed residents of the county, were married at Springfield. Mo., on March 1?, 1SS0. Six children were born to them, four of whom are still living; John C. McNary. passenger conductor on the Lake Erie & Western railroadJames R , switchman on the New York Central lines at Hammond, Ind: William C. formerly residing at Indianapolis, and Mrs. Dora C. Moore, of West Lafayette. The children were all here Friday for the anniversary reunion and an evening dinner party was arranged. Mr. McNary is the venerable crossing watchman at South strer-t for the New York Central lines, having held the position for the past thirty-five years. He is in robust health and seems good for many more years. To tbe man of inquiring disposition with a healthy curiosity as to the early pioneer days. Mr. McNary is a storehouse of valuable information, his memory reaching back to the days when "Bleedin; Kansas." "State Rights" and "Abolition" were the vital topics of the day. He likes to converse of the early days of railroading and well recalls the times when the backwoodsmen came for miles to see the first train of steam cars. Mr. McNary is 80 years old and his wife is 77. Their many friends all wished this worthy couple a happy wedding anniversary and trust many more will follow. The celebration was also attended by nine grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. HMMOn WOMAN'S rim. One of the most enjoyable days of the, club year of the Hammond Women's Club was Saturday afternoon. MANY SCHOOL CHILDREN ARE SICKLY Mothers who value their own comfort snd th ivelfare of their children, should never be without a box of Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children, for ime throu iriio-.it the season. They Break up Colds. Relieve Feverishness. Constipation. Teething D.sordem. Headache ani Stomach Troubles Used bv mothers for over veara. THESE POWDERS GIV .J SATISFACTION. Ail Drug Stores. Iont teoapt aafeftltuta Adv.

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BUTTON COVERING Hemstitching, braiding, pleating and sewing machines at bargains. Call on J. Wassey. 91 State at.. -Just west of Hohman. phone 44S-Hammond. 3-19-81 Pon't forget the chicken pie supper at the First Methodist cliurch on Russell st. March IGrU. 5:J0 to 7:30 p. m. Tickets, 7 cents C-HO-tlj We store and insure your furs through the summer. We also remodel and repair them and carry Uigh grade furs, cloak, and suits. Frank Bernat. S3S Hohman st. Ladies furrier, tailor and dressmaker. 3-2I-It March CCth. which was the public day of the Art department. Prof. Charles H. burkeholder. orator of Ait exhibitions in the Art Institute. Chicago, for the pa."t twenty years spoke. His theme was varied phases of art, including war art and war artists. Carol, the French landscape painter and his works were j explained in a very Interesting manner. Prof. Burkeho'rier is a fluent and charming speaker. He held the rapt attention of the audience throughout the running current of his talk which was punctuated by bits of humor, this relieved it of any monotany. The lecture na? especially interesting on account of the simplicity and applicableness of human association of art in life, and he dwelt especially on influence of art in the home. The day. March 10th. was one of the great treats of the club year. Mrs. Geo. Streeter. Reporter . Ed. Mee for many years a prominent resident of Hammond now living in Chicago, spent the day in Hammond yesterday . Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Reese of Warren st., are going to Converse. Ind., tomorrow to attend the funeral of Mr. Reese's grandfather, Henry M. Ogburn. Mrs. Anna Moran has returned from an extended trip in the East and the South. She visited in Florida and Georgia where she was a house guest of the McClays, who have a winter home in Georgia. Pr. and Mrs. T. E. Bell ere expected home about the middle of April. Mrs. A. Mclan will stop in Hammond a few days on her return from Florida. before continuing to hr horn ein the west. Voice of the People JCB WAITTS TO SSX TXIX Editor Times: I have just read the article In your great newspaper. The Times, about the grocers' kick in regards to the City Food Sale, which I will ?- Is fine and dandy. Tou let our fine man. Mr. Brown, keep cn with the good work. There is no time for an argument. Jut follow me. I'e got the secret. Oh. boy, just listen a.nd I'll give you an car full. Here's how: Rad in Thb Times of March IS. rag eleven, "for Sale or Trade A big paying hotel and boarding: house; 45 roomers, always full. Big snap if taken at once.' What do you say, let's go and see the roomers. ALBERT JOHNSO.V. 431 Logan St.. Hftmmond. Ind. DOUBLE AERIAL ACCIDENT Ip'TEHNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE! GRAND ISLAND. Neb., March 22. A passenger namod Swanson was instantly killed and Pilot Frank Button fata.!1y iojured late Sunday when an a:rp!nne in which they -were making exhibition flights before a crowd of reople took a tail spin and crashed several hundred feet lo the ground. Swanson. before the ascent. ha4 remarked to Button that as a psssenger on his first air ride h wanted everything in the way of variety his pilot could CARD OF THANKS CAXO 07 THANKS. We wish to express our a ppreciation and thanks to the Lady Macrabe for their prompt payment of death claim of Mrs. Lizr.e Die; rich. EMIL DIETRICH. Too Late To Classify LOST Bag, blue silk, lined wuh blue silk, stenciled with silver. Lout in Lion Store basement. Sat. bet. 4 and o'clock. Return to Mrs. DeFTier, H35 W. State St.. phone Hammond 3-22-lt FOR SALE OR RENT R-room house Good location for boarders. 97 Manila av.. Hammond. 3-22-3t DEPARTMENT OF PLT5LIC WORKS OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS, SS: HAMMOND. INDIANA, MARCH 13th, 1920. -TO WHOM IT MAT CONCERN: Notice is hereby given by the Board cf Public Works of the City of Hammond. Indiana, that it is desired and deemed neoessary to improve Calumet avenue. Section "F." from Hoffman street on the west line and from 150th street on the east line to the north bank cf the Grand Calumet River, in the City of Hammond. Indiana, by constructing there, between said terminal point, a cement sidewalk six feet wide. Ave inches in depth, is authorized by Improvement Resolution No. 7S3. adopted by said Board on Che 19th day of March. 1920. All work done in the making of said above described public improvement shall be in accordance with the terms and conditions cf the Improvement Resolution Xo. 7S3. adopted by the Board of Public Works on the above named oate. and the detailed drawings, plans, I rofiles and specifications which are now on file and may be seen In the office of said Board of Public Works cf the City of Hammond, Indiana. The Board of Public Works has fixed the Tth day of April. 1920. at two o'clock P. M.. as a date for the hearing of al! persons interested or whose property is affected by said improvement, and will decide whether the benefits that will accrue to the property abutting and aojacent to the proposed improvement and to ssld City will be equal to or exceed the estimated cost of the proposed Improvement as estimated by the City Civil Engineer. A. J. SWANSON. JACOB WIKER. F. C. DIETRICH. 3-::-23 B.ard of Public Works

provide and the latter is supposed to hae attempted to satisfy him. Button had recently served as a tieijtenajit in the army aviation service.

DISCUSS KNOX REVOLUTION INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERVICE J WAbJllNGio.V, March 2. rtepublican National Chairman Hays conferred this afternoon with Senator Lodge and other Republican leaders of congress at the capital. It was understood rts mission was with regard to proposed legislation, reestablishing peace between the United States and Germany now being considered by leaders of congress. Opposition lo the Knox resolution to end the technical slate of war still existing between the United States and Germany which lias developed among some Republican senators probably will result in a "compromise" measure being agreed upon by senate and house leaders later in the week. It is proposed lo draft a measure that will meet the views of the majority of both the senate and houfe. BABY SIMS DIES Earl-Sim, the a'x month, old son of Mr. and Mrs.- Guy Sim- ef S37 Elm st.. Harrwnond: d.ed at heir home yesterdsv of measles snd pneumonia. The body was ph.pped by undertaker Stew art ti Knox. Indiana, this morning to be -buried in their fami'ly lot. BOYS ARE HALTED Two hoys from Fort Wayne. Ind.. bound west were halted yesterday by Hammond police on advices from the boys' parents. The lads ga their nam's as Charles Harris. 15. 507 Wallace street and Homer Van Meter. 14. 323 V. est Third street. They wi.l be sent home . DEATH OF JOHN KLINEFELTER John A. Klinefelter, formerly of Ham rnond died Saturday. Marcvi 20. at the Crrwn Point Forest Home where be was taken four weeks ago. Before going to Cro-n To:nt, Mr. Klinefelter lived with his sister. Kate Oeib. for two and a half years and last September he was stricken with a second stroke of para'ysis. nicn eft hirn blind and was unable to walk. He was a great sufferer but bore h!s suffering patiently . The deceased leaves t- mourn him. Vesides his rister Mrs. Kate Geib. of Hammond, two daughters. Mr. Gene Carpenter of Los Angeles. Call., and Chrystal Klinefelter of SmithfSe'd. Nh. The funeral will he heir at Merri'l-

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NO CHARGE TO EXCHANGE LIBERTY BONDS No charge is to be made for the exchange of temporary into permanent! Liberty bonds, according to advice re-1 ceived from ihe U. S. treasury de-I partment today. Tiie temporary bonds may be surrendered through banks and ' j trust companies and forwarded by J thorn to the Federal Restive Rank ( i ' Chicago. The new bonds will be de- i livered at the expense of the government. The exchange of the temporary bonds started in Gary today. WATER CONTINUES TO RISE! The recent snow and la n has in- ! creased the deluge in ti e Little Calu- ! met l iver valley and according to o'd residents of Garj- the water is reaching its high water mark. The water at the Clark road southwest of Oarv has reached the roal level and dozens of houses on south Broadway are surrounded by water. The land in Calumet park district which has bfti cor -demned by the city for park purposes is under four and five feet of water. COPPER STOCK A SCARCITY With the announcement at a me"f ing last Friday evening that the com. pany lad purchased an additions mine, rich with gold, silver and -. - pper o:h. Consolidated Arizona Co7;iei Mines Stock has taken a jump skyward. Several weeks ago one con!'' purchase any amount of the stock a, agreeable figures, but today there U but little on the market.. FACES SERIOUS CHARGES TODAY When brought to trial before Judge Dunn in the Gary city court today, Tim R.-igan. an agd Moran wiil face rious charges of assault and battery wl-'i intent upon ?.?rs. C. W. Hsrmack

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