Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 359, Hammond, Lake County, 8 May 1922 — Page 7

B ELL-COREY WEDDIXG Last Saturday evening at dusk a beautiful wadding was solemnized in the Webb street residence of Mr. and Mrs, Benjamin Lafayette Bell, when their daughter. Miss Gladys Hohman Bell, became the bride or Leonard Henry Corey. The attractively arrjvj:ed rooms were dlrrly lighted, and; at Intervals were ta l shapely vases of peonies, snapdragons and gladioli, interspersed with tendrils of maidenhair ferns. At the far end of the living roun. the biwer-llke altar was built of Eaar lilies against a picturesque mMsing of palms, ferns and southe'S amilax. At each side of the r4ltrhtly raised platform burned a mellow shaded terpslcborean torch. The eunroom. decorated with the a son's choicest flowers, was an appropriate setting for the piano. Where presided Mrs. Jerome A. Collins, assisted by Dr. F. W. Carter, lolinist. Shortly befoTe the processional, Aliss Mildred Sheerer, becomingly costumed In Alice blue crepe Canton, sweetly sang Cadman'a "At Pawning," very ably accompanied by Mrs. Collins and rr. Carter. Mr. Ralph B. Oarber of Chicago, witn the assistance of bis daughter, Misa Victoria Phillips, at the piano, gave a rarely beautiful rendition of "love. Here Is My Heart." Precisely at sight o'clock, to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march, the bridal party descended the white carpeted staircase, the banisters wrapped and garlanded with smriax. Miss Ruth and Miss Caroline Hohman, in dainty bouffant frocks of pink and orchid grcs de Londres girdled with French flowers, carried delicate bouquets of spring blossoms and stretched white satin ribbons from the stairs to the altar, leaving a wide lane. Came Master Charles Hohman. who was a petite bit of dignity In a white tailleur of linen. He carried the long cushion of white satin, covered with shirred chiffon, the frilled nds adorned with orange blossom. There followed the matron of honor. Mrs. A. C McLean of Korrls. Montana, the bride's sister. She was charmingly gowned in turquoise blue satln-facd crepe, with overdress of silver net embroidered at fhe hem In pastel shaded nose says. Tbre were side trains of orchid crepe chiffon and a girdle of Trench flower. In her hair she wore a bandeau of silver leaves and carried a gorgeous peaked French boutjuet, with a shower effect of pastel ribbons. An adorable flower girl was little Miss Rosemary Wilson, in a bofrllled frock of pale pink faille Franca! s, carrying a French basket of pink and white rose petals, which she scattered down the aisle. Lovely indeed was the bride, on her father's arm, In a lustrous gown of Ivory-tinted bridal satin. There were no sleeves and the' bateau neck line was enhanced with delicate nearl en'broidsryi A trirdlf of

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pearls held in place a slight drap ery at the sides. Over the very long court train fell an exquisite veil of rare duche3se lace, with traceries of a primrose, from a lace coronet with

pearls and orange blossoms. The bridal shower bouquet was of white sweet peas, roses and valley lilies. "White satin slippers, brocaded In gold, completed the delightful costume. At the altar stood the groom with his best man, Mr. Arthur Pfeil of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, who wore the severe black of evening dress, each with a bouttoniere i valley lilies. The ceremony was performed by the Fwsv. William John Hawthorne of St. Peter's Kpiscopal Church In Akron, Ohio, In the presence of over a hundred members of Hammond's representative families and a number of guests from out of town. After Mendelssohn's recessional, a reception was held. A buffet luncheon was served in the dining room by caterers. On the handsome cloth of filet and Italian cut work was a centerpiece of snapdragons, sweet peas and apple blossoms In a filigree b?'et of old silver. The flowers were fiankjd with the bride's cake, a most artistic confection with large roses and a butterfly bow of spun sugar, on one side, and the groom's cake, luscious dark fruit with canJled fruits garnishing the top, on the other. The bride cut her cako with a long pearl handled knife. As she asonded the stairs, the bride tossed away her bouquet, which was caught by Miss Kathryn Sharrer. Mrs. Corey gave to her sister a very teautiful luncheon set of filet and Italian cut work, and to each of her attendants a daintily appropriate remembrance. The young couple wera tho recipients of a e-reat many very handsome Rifts.

including rich silver and exquisite crystal. The bride and groom departed Dy motor for the Drake hotel in Chicago, where they will remain mnii Monday, whon they will leave for an extended trip north. Mrs. Corey was very attractive In her goingaway costume, consisting of a golden brown frock of Roshanara crepe with a collar of princess lace, a very good-looking brown wrap of duvetyn and a becoming picture hat of hair cloth. Mrs. Corey is one of Hammond's most popular and charming young women. She was graduated from the local hih school In J916, after having attended high school in Berkeley. California. She studied for a time In Sargent's School of Physical Education at Cambridge, Massachusetts, in wh'.ch work she excelled. The bride is the granddaughter of the lata Mrs. Caroline Hohman, founder of Hammond, Mr. Corey, a son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Corey of Fond du Lac, Is vice president and general manager of the Sioux City Casket Company, and is regarded as a most aggressive and capable young man. His personality Is most engaging and his many friends wish him every good fortune. Hammond deeply regrets losing the society cf the popular couple, who will make their residence In Sioux City, and a large circle of friends wish them abundant hspplnesif and prosperity. Among the guests at the wedding were the Rev. W. J. Hawthorne of Akron, Mrs. A. C. McLean of Norrls, Montana, Mrs. Jerom A, Collins of St. Augustina, Florida, Mr. Arthur Pfeil of Fond du Lac.V Wisconsin, Mrs. Otellia Johnson, Miss Lillian Johnson, Mrs. Louis Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. I P. Zlnke. Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Schultz. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph E. Garber. Miss Victoria Phillips. Miss Mary Pisbrow, Mr. Roy Disbrow, Mr- snu Mrs. Ira Jones, Mr. Thomas P. Wessendorff, Judge a-nd Mra Mancha Bruggemeyer, and Mies Laura Hayward, all of Chicago. Children's Day was observed by the members of the Hammond Woman's Club last Saturday afternoon In the club rooms of the Knights of Pythias Hall. The hsll was artistically decorated with cut flowers, and a novel program was presented by and for the children of the members of the club. Hearty applause gave evidence of the success of the entertainment, of which Mrs. E. 3. Tillman was chairman. The numbers presented were: Piano Duet: "Sleep Little Birds. "Beautiful Flowers of SpringHelen and Edith Smith. Dance: 'Reflections." Roberta MeAJeer. Recitation:, "Bill." "The Dress Reformer." Mary Josephine Kidney. Dance: "Souvenir." Florence Gauthier. Recitation: Wlnflred Wise. Song:. "That Tumbledown Shack in Athlons." "Oh Henry." Jane Smith. Dance: "Too Hoo." Katherine Mary Kaln." After a most delightful afternoon, dainty refreshments were served. A pretty wedding occured on Saturday evening when Miss Alico Kloock. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Klooch of Chicago, became the bride of Elmer J. Krause, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Krause of Hammond. After the ceremony an elaborate wedding dinner wss served to the attending relatives and friends of the couple, after which

the bride and arroora left for an ex

tended trip through California. Miss Kloock is the young and beautiful daughter of a prominent Chicago Insurance broker, and a number of delightful fetes have been given In her honor since announcement of her engagement was made. Mr. Krause, a popular young Hammond man, has been an employe of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad for,the past years, and will continue his services with that company. He received the hearty congratulations of his numerous friends. The meeting of the L. O. T. M. Social Club has been postponed until a future date is announced.

Col. and Mrs. A. P, Melton mosts delightfully entertained at dinner on Saturday evening in their home in Gary In honor of Mrs. Frank A. Gerhardt of San Francisco, who is the house guost of Mrs. E. H. Leary. Covers for ten guests were laid at an exquisitely appointed table, covered with fine linen and graced by a large centerpiece of fragrant lilacs, which blossoms were In evidence through the living rooms. Thj dinner was most delicious. Mrs. Gerhardt, who Is a musician of note, has been a concert pianist for a number of years and possesses a superb contralto voice. She charmed the guests at the function w,tn her beautiful piano and vocal numbers. Mrs. Leary and Mrs. W. M. Bilrger were Hammond guests at the dinner.

The G. R. Pleasure Club will give a bunco party this evening in the Moltke Hall on State street. The public is Invited.

Mr. and Mrs. F. II. Mott charmingly entertained at an elaborate wedding dinner on Saturday evening In their home on South Hohman Street, preceding the wedding of Miss Gladys Bell, their neice, and Mr. Leonard H. Corey. There were covers for twelve guests laid at a most attractive tabl, lavishly decorated with a profusion of spring flowers. The dinner served was most delicious.

The Standard Bearers will meet with Mrs. Curtis Cleveland, 1205 Van Buren street tomorrow evening. Mrs. Edward Fitzgerald will be the assisting hostess. This will be the thank 'offering meeting, and all members aje requested to bring their thank offering boxes.

H. C. Eggers of Roachdale, Indiana, has returned to his home after spending a delightful week-end with Dr. and Mrs. E L. Eggers of Columbia avenue. A series of parties were given in Mr. Eggers honor during his visit here.

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Viola Trent. A cable from Vienna announcing the recovery of William Fleischman, brother of the yeast manufacturer, from an attack of paralysis, also revealed that six years ago he married Viola Trent, actress, and was divorced four years later. Fleischman had a career on Broadway and for a time plunged on the races.

LEGAL NOTICE

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OFFICE OF THE BOARD NOTICE OF A-OPTION OF RESOLUTION, MAY 5TH, 1922. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: Notice Is hereby given by the Board of Public Works of the City of Hammond, Indiana, that on the StH day of May, A. D. 1922, they unanimously adopted Declaratory Refolution No. 897 for the vacation of part of the first alley east of Calumet Avenue from Truman Stre north to the Intersection of the first alley running east and west between Truman and Michigan Avenue. The Board of Public Works of said City has fixed the 26th day of May, 1922, as a date upon which remonstrances may be filed or presented by persons Interested in or affected by said proposed vacation, as above described, and on said day at two o'clock P .M. said Board will meet at Its office for the purpose of hearing and considering any remonstrances which may ha-e been filed cr presented and for the purpose of taking final action thereon; such action shall be final aid conclusive upon all persons. A. J. SWANSON, JACOB WIKER, F. C. DIETRICH, Board of Public Works DELL A MILLER, Clerk. 5:R:15

Mrs. J. D. Brusel, E. J. Lrusel, Mrs. Jerome A. Collins and small son motored to Chicago today anl were the luncheon guests of Mrs, James A. Dowling o. Artesian avenue.

Trinity League wi l meet in the church parlors tomorrow evening. All the members are requested to be present.

A pleasant birthday party was given on Saturday evening for Miss Ida and Charles Benjamin, sixteen-year-old twins of Mr. and Mrs. J. Benjamin, In their home on West State street. The hocse was beautifully decorated with a dtinty color scheme and flowers. There were about fifty guests. Including a number from out of town, all of whom gratly enjoyed music, games and dancing. A prettily appointed course luncheon was served, and the guests of honor were given a number of handsome gifts, together with the man ygood wishes of their friends.

HERMAN YARRAS TO GO TO PHILIPPINES Herman Yaras, one of Hammond's boys, leaves Tuesday for the Phillipine Islands. He is signed up for a two year contract as a supervising teacher of English in the government schools and will have his choice of a number of Important places soon as he arives. Schools begin there In June and it will take the best of four weeks for the trip. Herman Yaras, is a graduate of our Hammond high school in the class of 1917 and went from here to Indiana university and creditably finished the four year course, specializing in History and Sociology. For ten month he was in the World War. He is the son of Max Yaras, a grocedyman on Calumet avenue, and will be missed in his home cir-

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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS OFFICE OF THE BOARD NOTICE OF ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION. MAY 8. 1922. TO WHO MIT MAY CONCERN: Notice Is hereby given by the Board of Public Works of the City of Hammond, Indiana, that on the 5th day of May, 1922, they unanimously anopted Declaratory Resolution No. S?" for the vacation of an abandoned road or trail, described as follows: A roadway approximately sixty (60) feet wide, the center line of which is described as follows, to. wit: Commencing at a point on the west line 3f the northwest quarter (NW 1-4) of the Northeast quarter (NE 1-4) of Section Seven (7), Township Thirty-Six (36) North, Range Nine (9) West of the Second Principal Meridian. 603.6 feet North of the southwest corner thereof; thence running in a southeasterly direction to a point on the west line of the east half (Eij) of the east half (EH) of the southeast quarter (SE 1-4) of the northeast quarter (NE 1-4) of said Section Seven (7), Ninetyeight (38) feet south of the north line thereof; thence sohtheasterly to a point on the east line of .the southwest quarter (SW 1-4) of the northwest quarter (NW 1-4) of Section Eight (8), Township Thirty-six (36) North, Range Nine (9) West of the 2nd P. M-, 476.8 feet south of the northeast (NE) corner thereof; thence southeasterly to a point In the south half (a1, 4) of the northeast quarter (NE 1-4) of said Section Eight (8) 293.0 feet north of the south line and 981.75 feet west of the southeast corner of said south half (SV4) of the northeast quarter (NE 1-4)

thence easterly to a point in west half (WH) of the northwest quarter (NW 1-4) it Section Nlns (9) Township Thirty-six (3) Rants Nine (9) 66.0 feet north of the south Hne thereof and 664.0 feet east of the southwest corner of said West half (WIJ) of the northwest quarter (NW 1-4); thence easterly to a point on the east line of the West half (WVs) of the northwest quarter (NW 1-4) of said Section Nine (9) 12.0 feet south of the southeast corner there of, all as shown by the plat. The Board or Public Works of said City has fixed the 26th day of May, 1922, as a date upon which remonstrances may be filed or presented by persons interested in or affected by said proposed vacation, as above described, and on said day at two o'clock P .M. said Board will meet at Its office for the purpose of hearing and considering any remonstrances which may have been filed or presented and for the purpose i taking final action thereon; such action shall be final and conclusive upon all persons. A. J. SWANSON, JACOB WIKER. F. C. DIETRICH, Board of Public Works DELL A MILLER, Clerk. 6:8:15

rOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

HAVE SPECIAL TORMULA Small investment. Call 3192 Hammond between 6 to 8 p. m. 6:8

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WASSEY'S PLEATING SHOP 1 STATE STREET Hemstitch with Geld aad Illvet Thread! alee snatch all eoler. Battou Holes, Battens Covered, Embretderflnc. Braiding, Bead la. Pheae Hanuaemd 44ft. 1-7-tf

, Hammond Musical College. Piano. Voice, Violin. Expression. Banjo, Ukele. Mandolin, Guitar, Cornet, Clarinet. Saxaphone, Cello, Dancing. 1-15

. Permanent hair waving done by expert at special rate at your home If desired. For appointment call Hammond 167. b--lt '

The Pythian Sisters will hold their annual district convention at Gary, Tuesday. Pythian Sisters wishing to go will please meet for 10:45 A. M. Gary car. 6-1

Regular meeting of Golden Rule Council Daughters of Liberty Tuesday evening at Odd Fellows Hall. 6-8

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Combined Statement of Condition of

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At the Close of Busi First National Bank

OFFICERS A. M. TURNER President JOHN E. FITZGERALD Vice-President WILLIAM C. BELMAN Vice-President WM. H. RIPPE Cashier JOHN A RIPPE Awt Cashier JOHN E. MYER Asst Cashier DIRECTORS JOHN F. BECKMAN W. C. BELMAN FRANK S. BETZ J. E. FITZGERALD CARL KAUFMANN OTTO KNOERZER PETER W. MEYN GEO. HANNAUER A. M. TURNER

RESOURCES

Bills Discounted $1 ,803,693.52 Overdrafts 1,715.31 Cash and Due from Banks 668,928.63 Liberty Bonds 961,804.00 Stock and Bonds 692.535.32 Real Estate and Fixtures 10,000.00 Interest Earned 1 4,265.7 6 $4,152,942.54 LIABILITIES Capital Stock $ 250,000.00 Surplus 125,000.00 Undivided Profits '. 37,322.01 Circulating Notes 240,200.00 Deposits 3,473,563.22 Due Federal Reserve Bank . . x 50,000.00 Reserve for Taxes and Interest . ; II ,340.52 Other Liabilities 15,516.79

$4,152,942.54 THE STOCK OF THE FIRST TRUST & SAVINGS BANK IS OWNED

ness May 5th, 1922 v First Trust & Savings Bank RESOURCES Loans and Discounts $1,452,162.60 Liberty Bonds 348,672.00 Stocks and Bonds 71,331.91 Furniture and Fixtures i 19,000.00 Real Estate 9,864.73 Cash and Due from Banks 250,795.63 Accounts Receivable 59,982.65 Overdrafts 485.14 Other Assets 17,750.64 $2,230,045.30 LIABILITIES Capital Stock' ." $ 125,000.00 Surplus : 35,000.00 Undivided Profits 23,175.67 Deposits 1,936,330.88 Reserve for Taxes and Interest 10,538.75 Bills Payable 100,000.00 $2,230,045.30

BY THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK

OFFICERS PETER W. MEYN President JOS. W. WEIS Vice-President DAVID T. EMERY Secretary-Treasurer CHAS. H. WOLTERS Asst. Secy.-Treas.

DIRECTORS J. N. BECKMAN W. C. BELMAN FRANK S. BETZ DAVID T. EMERY ALBERT MAACK J. H. MEYN PETER W. MEYN A. M. TURNER JOS. W. WEIS

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