Hammond Times, Volume 14, Number 228, Hammond, Lake County, 16 March 1921 — Page 5
(Wednesday, March 16, 1921.
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PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS
Sewln Circle No. 2 of the Immanuel church will meet with Mrs. N. Elnsele of 55 Sibley street tomorrow afternoon. A lare attendance Is desired. Professor J. Gregory Kean of the Orpheum Dancing School who -was operated upon by Dr. Philip Krusher of Mercy hosptal. Chicago, is improving slowly. Mr. Keane was on the operating: table for two hours and a half arul the operation was a most serious one, as the ailment was one of long standing:. He received many lovely flowers from his pupils and patrons and from the Elks.
The Women's Union of the First Baptist church will pay tribute to March 17th at the home of Mrs. Barn'.e A. Carter of 15 West Webb street, Thursday afternoon, March 17, at an pen meeting-. The program is as follows: "When Irish Eyes Are Smiling" .. .Ball "Dennis" Kichardson Adele Dunbar. Readings, selected .. Mrs. Glen Chartier A talk on Irish History, Folk and Custom J. D. Moran Irish Meddles Mrs. G. ILmser "Dear Little Shamrock" Browne "Ireland, I Love You" Browne Mrs. Feltzer. The program will end with the sinking of America by the aud.ence. Mrs. Giles Warner is the chairman on arrangement. The Ladles Aid Society of the Pine St. Presbyterian church will meet Thursday afternoon at two o'clock at the home of Mrs. Whltmore of 3J6 Hickory street. Officers for the coming: year will be elected at this meetllns, a good attendance is desired. The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the First M E. church will meet tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs. Harvey Robinson of 44 Detroit street.
Ienten services at the Saint Paul's Episcopal church will be held tonight at 7:43 and addressed by the rector. Rev. Peter Langendendorff , Hly conn munlon tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock. Neal Preston McCaslln Is convalescing after a serious Illness of bronchial pneumonia. Miss June Delight Feltzer entertained 14 girls In honor of her 14th birthday. It was a St. Patrick's day party and the decorations were In harmony with this Idea. Games and music provided an interesting evening and a dainty luncneon was served. The guests were Mary Christopher, Helen Hemingway, Frances Smith. Marie Houser, Frances Ruth Feltzer, Virginia Silvers, Irene Dickinson, Maty K;la Dickinson, Helen Wise and Ruth Steven. The first year high school pupils r. the Wentworth high school of West Harr.monJ gave a farewell surprise party for Miss Silvia Backen at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O'Connor of Ingraham avenue last evening. There were St. Patrick's decorations and favors an! games and music were enJoyed. The guests were Selma O'Connor, Minnie Setdler. Lucille Cress--1, Ida Benjamin, Wilma Tracey, Howard Smith. Ella Wienlns, Ella Herman. Irene Mekowskl. Katherine Griffith, J'-sephlne O'Connor, Harold Donovan. Alfred Schmidt, Ward Seidler. Florence Hoffman, Raymond, Mov h-y, Edward Klage. George Raschke, Wilfred Karl.
The St. John's Lutheran church of West Hammond will have their n; -nth-ly offee social tomorrow afternoon, the hostesses will be the Mesdames Wildermuth, Wtinlng and Wasserman. "You feed your body 21 times each w.ek whether you are hungry or not. Why throw y,ur soul a bone? Why not do this ovi n if your soul does not scm hungry The poor thing may be too weak from starvation to make its wants known. Come over to the Pine St. Presbyterian church and get at least on good me;il as served by the Rev. E. L. S'.effcy. a full meal promised each evening nt 7:30 p. in," WM. I. DIKE. Clerk. TUford McCalin of Henderson, Ky., and Koy Mc'a.lin of New York City are at the h"deidc of their mother Mrs. II. J- McCaslln of 242 Conkey avenue, who has beou very ill with hih hloid pressure. She is some improved and her son Tilford will return to Kentucky tonight. Bernard Gavit. son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Gavit of Hyslop place, who has been 111 for the past six weeks with typhoid fevrr, is able to be up, but not out is yet. John Gavit returned from St. Joe yesterday where he has been taking the baths for the past week. Mrs. Frank Wilson of Truman avnuf entertained nt a theater party at
the new Parthenon yesterday for hor house, guests, Mrs. T. W. Cruthcm ot Leloit, Wis. Eleanor Moorehead. young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Moorehead of State Line atreet, is quite ill with the croup. Mrs. Byron Burge of 118S Harrison street. better known as Grandma Burge, one of the very oldest residents of Hammond ,ls" critically ill. She 's In her 02nd year. . The Phi Mu Gammas will hold their regular meeting. March 27. instead ot March 17 as was originally planned. Miss Virginia Bauwens will be the hostess. The Beta Gamma Sitrma met last evening at the home of Myrtle Rohde. After a business meeting during which plans were made for a dance to be given sometime in May, a sorii hour was enj"yed, followed by a dainty luncheon. The next meeting will be held in two weeks at th- home of Ruth Malo, 574 Truman avenue. The Dorcas Aid Society of the South Side Christian church will meet at the home of Mrs. Wm. Guss of 125S Jefferson street tomorrow afternoon. The parents-teachers meeting held at the Lafayette school yesterday afternoon was well attt-nded by a large number of parents. Miss Reynolds gave several pleasing vocal selections, the children demonstrated the religious work of the day schools. Mr. Forsythe gave an int resting talk on this same subject. Mrs. Oalbraith of Remington. Ind is the guest of her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Gwin Smith. A very pleasant afternoon was spent at the W. II. C. meeting Tuesday afternoon. A special committee prepared and served a delicious dinner at 12:30. After the regular business was conducted two candidates, the Mtsdames Stockman and Reekler were Initiated. Two past presidents from thp Denart merit of Illinois were pres
ent, the Mesdames Miller and Smith.-
who were the guests of Mrs. N. . Morton. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schrom have moved from their home. 1018 Hyslop place, to Pierceton. Ind., where Mr. Schrom will be in charge of the Reid & Murdock plant which has moved from Hammond to Pierceton. The Honorable Sol Kiser of Indianapolis will address the members of the Lake Lodge I. O. B. B. and the ladies at an open meeting tonight at 8 p. m. at the K. of P. hall, corner of Hohman and Ogden streets. Entertainment and refreshments will follow the lecture.
The dance at the Country Club was rather a quiet affair last evening owing to the lenten season. There was good music by McKelvy'u orchestra of Chicago.
The Alice club linen shower given yesterday by the directors, friends and thoso interested In the club was very much of a success. The club was showered with all of the useful household linens. Particularly mentlonable is a sewing machine which was donated by the Singer Sewing Machine Co. through the efforts of some of the women. Tea was served, Mrs. Leo Wolf and Mrs. A. F. Rohrer, pouring. The Mesdames George Hannauer and L. L. Bomberger accompanied by Mrs. A, J Weiss sang several pleasing vocal duets The officers assisted by the director received and showed the guests through the club, the officers are:
president, Mrs. W. B. Belman; vtce-
presidtnt, Mrs. George Chapin; secre
tary-treasurer, Mrs. Ray M. Chapman; house-supervisor, Mrs. Carl Kaufman, the dimcotrs Include the officers and the Mesdames Leo Wolf. A. F. Rohrer,
George Ilannau'T. L. L. Bomberger, i Ralph Pierce. John Iieckman, W. J. j McAieer, M. D. Stewart, J. M. Turner, I Grace Conroy. O A. Krimbill, J. O.
Ihach, Frank Bet is and the Misses Alta Adklns. Lulu Sytnme.s and Jennie Mabs.
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cixisr: ok market. INTERNATIONAL NEWS SERV'CE N"EW YORK. March lfi. The stock market closed strong today. There n ae no let-up in the demand for stocks and many issues closed at the highest
j figures for the day. A drop in the call
money rate to 6 per cent helped the advance. Mexican Pete, was the real leader of the upturn getting up to 146'i. a gain of over 3 points. Steel common advanced one point to 80, and Crucible rose to 87. United Fruit, loaning at 7-8 premium in the loan crowd, was in active demand advancing to 1031, a gain of over 4 points from the morning low. A. G. ( J. W. O. was under pressure but after falling to 33i rallied to 33?. Studebaker continued in demand, moving up to 64 Vh and then falling back to 63. Chandler Motors rose 2 to 76H- The rails also ihared In the improvement, Reading getting up to 69 and Northern Pacific rose 2 point sto 80 i. Government bonds unchanged; railway., and other bonds strong, Total sales of stocks today were 91 8, POO shares; bonds J9.231.O00. t INTERNATIONAL NEWS SEPVCFl NEW YORK, March 16, Stocks, closing prices:
Allis Chalmers 36 American Car and Fdry 122 American Locomotive 86 H American Smelting 40' American Steel Fdry 30 American Tel. and Tel 12 Anaconda 37 "i Baldwin Locoinotl ve 87 B. and 0 33 'i Bethlehem Stetl B 56 Va Canadian Pacific 114' C. and N. W 67 C. M. and St. Paul 26 Consolidated Gag 81 Corn Products Crucible St . el 87 1: Delaware and Hudson 101 Erie 1st Prfd 189 Goodrich 36 Illinois Central 87'-a Mexican Pete 146i Midvale Steel 30 Va N. Y. Air Brake 78 "i N. Y. Central 69 Vi X. and W 97 Northern Pacific 80 Ohio Cities 33 Pressed Steel Car 86 'i
R. R. Stee.1 Springs 89 v, I
Reading 69 'i
Republic Iron and Steel ton Southern Pacific 74s Southern R. R 2H4 Studebaker 63 " Texas Co 11 ti Union Pacific 118' U. S. Steel 80 "i Westnighoum 47V Willys Overland 8 Sinclair 23 Texas and Va.-ific C. and 0 24 Ti CASH GIl.VIN MARKET. WirEAT No. 1 hard winter, 163 Vi : No. 2 hard winter, J1.64; No. 3 spring. $1.50.1.51. CORN No. 2 yellow, 67 1; S'C8 He; No, 3 white, CSHS'iic; No. 3 yellow, 62 t Q 64 He ; No. 4 white, 6161ic; No. 4 yellow. 61J?61?4c. OATS No. 1 white. 43ic; No. 2 white, 43'343Hc: No. 3 white, 41c; No. 4 white, S9Q,40Hc. CHICAGO PRODUCE. BUTTER Receipts. 5.547 tubs. Creamery extra. 4,"e; firsts. 3S'u44c; packing stocks. 18 20c. EGGS Receipts. 19.581 cases; miscellaneous, 27 He; ordinary firsts, 26Hc; firsts, 27 Vi tf 28 H c ; extra, 30Hc; checks. 25 l-2c dirties, 26 l-2c. CHEESE Twins, new, 25'4c; daisies 25HS26c; young Americas, 25HQ,26c; longhorns. 'i3H'?f2fic; bricks. 20Vsc. LIVE POULTRY Turkeys. 40c; chickens. 34c; springs, 34c; roosters, 32c; geese, 16018c; ducks, 36c POTATOES Receipts, 45 cars; Idaho russets, sacked. 12.35 3 2.50 ; nor. whites sacked and bulk. Jl. 203 1.30. VEAL 30 to 60 lbs.. 11S12C; 70 to 80 lbs.. 13S14c; 90 to 110 lbs.. 1616c; fancy, 17'3,17Hc: overweight kidneys. 140 to 174 lbs., 810c. CHICAGO LIVE STOCK. HOGS Receipts. 23.000; market. 35 50c lower. Bulk, $9.1010.35; top. $10.65; heavyweight. $9.00?9.50; medium, weight. $9.3610.35; light weight, $10.1010.65; light lights. $10.15? 10,63; heavy packtng: sows, smooth. $8.008.85; packing sows, rough, $7.75 8.00; pigs, $3.50010.63. CATTLE Receipts, 9,000; market, slow and steady to lower. Beef steers Choice and prime, $10.00 10,75; medium and good. $8.50 10.00; good and choice. $9.50 2 10.50; common and medium. $7.50 9.50. Butcher Cattle Heifers, $5.50f?9,50; cows. $5.007.85; buls. $4.50 7.00. Canners and Cutters Cows and heifers. $275$5. 00; canner steers, $3 50 $3.00; veal calves (light and handyweigt), $9.7512.25; feeder steers, $7.75 9.75; stocker steers. $6.50 8.50; etocker cows and heifers. $4.50 6.50. SHEEP Reecipts. 19,000; market, heavy Iambs dull; onhers steady. Lambs 84 lbs. down), $8.73 10.50; lambs. (85 lbs. up). $8.00 10.25; lambs, culls and comnon. $7.008.50; yearling
wethers. 7.508.50; ewes. $2.0034.50; feeder lambs, $7.259.40. CRAI.V MARKET "CHICAGO. March 15. Be.t prices for wheat were made right at the close. Coarse trains c.laci Mo-k-- i
heritini? their strength mainly from
wneat. The growing wheat crop
generally reported to be In fine con
ditlon. Provisions were lower. March wheat close dat gains of 8 He May advanced 2!tc. May corn . to 3c up, and July higher. May oat. He to He advanced and July Ho to c up. CALL MOVEV NEW YORK, March 1. Call money on the floor of the New York stock exchange today ruled at 7 per cent; high 7 per cent; low 6 per cent; time money was steady. Rates were 6Vi per cent. The market for prime mercantile paper was steady. Call money in Ijondon today was 5 per cent Sterling exchange was steady with business la bankers' bills at S90 for demand. LIBERTY BONDS NT:W YORK March 16 Closing. 3H $90.62; second 4s, $S7; first 4Vs. $87.50; fecond 4s. $7.4: third 4'.s, $90.16; fourth. $S7.24; victory 33s and 4s, $97.30.
exaggerated, according to a Havas dispatch from Helsingfors today. An American Red Crass worker who visited the fortress of Kronstadt to de
liver food, reported that there were'
about 50.000 insurgents In the Petrograd district, but that contrary to previous1 rrports. Petrograd had not been bombed. The chief hope of the insurgents was that the peorle of Petrograd would Join the Insurrection.
EAGLES ENJOY A FINE VISIT
MICH TO AN CITY, Ind.. March 16. Fifty or more Egles, memers of Michigan City Aerie, No. 1228, joined with a large number of South Bend Eagles yesterday in a visit to Hammond Aerie. The Engh s nide the trip in special cars via the South Shore lines leaving here at 1:20 and returning t 9 p. m. The Michigan City degree team, famous for its splendid exemplification of the ritualistic work of the order conferred the degree upon a large class of candidates. After the meeting the Hammond Eagles served a chicken dlnnei to cvtr five hundred Eagles, gathered from all over Northern Indiana. After dinner addresses were made by many men high in the order, but the chief address was made y Conrad H. Mann, of Kansas City. Mr. Mann is a past grand worthy president and is at the htad of the organization department of the order which is adding a half million new members. Michigan City Eagles say that they never heard a better address than that of Mr. Mann.
ORPHEUM MAKES ANOTHER CHANGE Five acts of vaudeville with motion pictures are now being served up at the Orpheum theater under the new policy inaugurated this week with the slash in admission prices. "It's our little contribution to the general movement In reducing- the cost of living," smiles Manager Jim Mlchelstetter.
"The crowds show they appreciate It too." The bill for today. Thursday and Friday leads off with "Childhood Days" a convulsing round of fun staged in a school room. Jules Held & Co.. present the number fith a cast of nine, mostly girl. On the same bill are Collins & Hill in a singing and talking act; Lowry & Raynore. who specialie in "eccentricities ;" Casad. Irwin & Oasad in "Everyday Life on a Railroad;" Clllfford & Leslie, two nifty hoys, and another episode cf "Velvet Fingers."
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WANTED Girls, experienced in making overalls and Jackets, steady work, good pay; Winer Manuf'g Co., 715 Calumet avenue, 2nd floor, Hammond. 3-18-tf 1 Card of Thanks !
We desire to extend to our neighbor and friends our flncere appreciation of their thoughtfulness and kindness anu thank them one and all for their assistance rendered during our late bereavement. Also to Mr. C. C. Sheldon of the Champion Rivet Works for the kindly 'nterest shown to cur beloved house and father. MTtS. MINTNTB OTXNKLL, AND FAMILY. 3-16-1
Will you be thre St. Patrick Eve Eagles' dance. L'nity Hall. 8-B-T
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V'ou're going to yell when you see Charlie Chaplin wander through the trials of "motherhood." You're going to laugh and laugh and LAUGH as you follow the humorous pair through the comedy on which the world-famous comedian worked for a year. Edna Purviance is in it, too; and the Kid is Jackie Coogan, the funniest youngster ever seen on the screen. & Reels of Joy
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REPORTS ARE EXAGGERATED PARIS, March 16. Reports of the counter revolution at Petrograd wre
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On that overhiul job use Burd Step j Cut, quick teatine piston rinpr.o, K. S. Auto Supply Ci . 361 Calumet Ave.. Phone 3232 Hammond. 3-9-tf ;
Knights of Pythias Pleasure Club dance, Thursday evening. March 17. 3-10-7
The W. B. A. Maccabees hold their regular meeting Thursday night at the A. I. of S. Hall. Lare attendance is desired. 3-16-1
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