Hammond Times, Volume 15, Number 366, Hammond, Lake County, 16 May 1922 — Page 10

Tuesday, May 16, 1922.

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WHITING NEWS NOTES

Miicired, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J3'hn Flsohrupp of 119th streot, U irr.frovluj; at St. Bernard's hospital from an operation for goiter. Mj. 11. Leraert of Teefordcn, Ind., la vlslt.ir.jr with her daughter, Mrs. Of tier of Now York. avanuu. The W. 3. A. of the Whiting Tent cf Micces held a card party last Saturday evening. The party was u. h,ugo t-uccess, there being: thlrtyfl.'a ti'.es and eighten prires were awarded. A delightful time was h;U by all. ' la Nellie Jones la very 'seriously ill an 1 is confined to tho Presbyterian hospital in Chicago. A little ton was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Wiltshire of New York v" c li u o. A telephone has been installed In thj Congregational church and is iiuiuiior -10. This telephone will hivo more business than any other ,:;or.o in town this week on acoiint i i! tho three hundred delegates who v.;:; be attending tho "Miniature National Council" of the f4th annual :r.ovM::s of tho Congregational conf .-r-:n- of Indiana which convenes in Plymouth Congregational church or this city from Thursday, May IS, a: two o'clock, and will continue :;.: . ugu Sunday. May 21st. Miss Kdlth Tull of Sheridan ave., ! i cjnflned to her home after an operation for the removal of her tons . : s. Uertha. the four year old daughrer of Mr. and Mrs. Clark of New i'ork avenue i3 quite ill with pneumonia. Tho Wolf Cub baseball team played tho Brooks House team at HamKicnJ last Saturday morning and sustained a dtfeat of 11 to 10. The lljunmond team was a little heavier tut both teams played a nice clean gar.io and fought hard to the end. Tha American Legion Post, No. 80 will entertain fifty wounded soldiers of thj Jackson Park Hospital at a f sh dinner in the Hcrmmond Rjsach tr.n on Wednesday evening. May 24. Andrew Sabo, of 405 Stieber St., who was arrested several days ago Whiting Advertisements Are Winners When you think of furniture. th.nk of H. Gordon & Sons. 4-3 Closing Out Screen Doors, $2.00 and 12.50 and $3.00, while they last; si melter, 605 Ind- Blvd. 5-9-tf For Good Furniture, Go to Selfera. ri!ICESS THEATRE TOXIGHT :.:. ....:! Ilnrtbelucss In "THE SEVi.ii'H 1AV." The management ,;-nntee and rc-comonends this l ii t:uf. , 5-15-2 .For. .SALE Two ton, etate 'body I:an'.ond T. Truck, 1 traffic truck both in pood condition, want to sell on accorjnt o leaving town, will sell chctp; 1 Hi Reese avenua. 5-15-2 FOR SALE Refrigerator, dining table and chairs, heavy oak, reasr.ablo; 1295 Myrtle ave. 5-15-2 STAR. THEATRE TOXIGHT William Duncan In SteI Heart," A!o Comedy and three a-t of Vaoijvtlle. Don't miss this hir, Adults CO cents, Children IOC. 6-16-1 FOR SALE Tomato Plant, at 434 Nw York avenue, 15o per dozen. 5-16-1 FOR SALE condition. -Dodge Selan, first-class 839 Sheridan avenue. 5-16-1

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- 4 , Lett to right, Hobert F. Alclioberts, An eternal triangle of a "different kind" was uncovered in Joliet, 111., by the death of Mable Kerwin at the hands of Robert k McRoberts, who afverwards killed himself- Miss Kerwin had on the charge of violating the liquor law was found sruilty in the city courts on Friday and fined $1S0 with no Jail sentence. Several youths ranging from 12 to 17 years of age including Edward, Berry. Harry Jarvls, Theodore lap and Thomas Petuisha, wore arrester on charge of vagrancy, having stolen several things ' from South Chicago stores. They were locked up and later turned over to the So. Chicago police headquarters. The Literary and History Section of tho Fortnightly Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Morton Trout of Pennsylvania avenue. This meeting will conclude this season's sessions and tho pollowing program will be enjoyed: Collect, Mrs. Saunders; Piano Solo, Mrs. Hoskinson; Life in the Country, Miss Julia Bead: Rural Schools and cnurcnes, Mrs. Spurrier; Discussion, leader. Miss Shelly; Reading, Mrs. Brinker: Roll Call, "What My Club Means to Me." The Knights of Columbus will have a dance for the public Thursday evening, May 18th. N. E. Wilson of Oliver street, was called to Harrlsburg, Penn., by the death of 'his mother. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Timm and son of Indiana Harbor spent the week-end with Mrs. Timm's parents Mr. and Mrs. Herman Vater of Sheridan avenue Mrs. Iar.w!n Root who is confined to the Pre.byter!an hospital is improving nicely. Ralph B. Thrush of Atchison ave., who has 'been confined to St. Bernard's hospital for the past two weeks Tins returned home. The Ladies of the Sacred Heart Church will have a bazaar in the church hall Friday and Saturday, May 19tn and 20th. i ; Km-ry Black and Delia Wotth left yesterday for Indiannpolts, where they will act as delegates of the Golden Star Rebekah lodge of this city at the convention that Is in session at the present time, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence "Barter have returned to their home in Oliver St., from a twr weeks honeymoon trip. Now Today! Now is the time to equip your kitchen so that you will be free from coal worries during the summer and for the years to come. At no time during the year h the demand for Gas Ranges greater than now.

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who shot Miss Mable Kerwin, Joliet beauty, and orphaned his mo, John F by killing himself.

spurned the attentions of McRoberts, who was married and had a ten-year-old son, while she was employed by him. The shooting followed. He went to her home, called her to the door to Fort Wayne, Toledo and Detroit, which they made In a motor car. The Sons and Daughters of Liberty will entertain their members and friends at a Bunco and Card Party in the K. of C. hall tonight. The cordially invited to atpubiic is tend. Mrs. Mary E. Thrush of Rochester, Indiana, is the guest of her son Ralph B. Thrush and family of Atchison avenue. ' John Clark of 119th street is recovering from a recent operation for appendicitis. Dr. and Mrs. Roscoe Reeve have moved into the Buczkowski flat at 301 Central avenue. Mr. and Mrs. James Griffith of Sheridan avenue are erecting a new home in the West Park Addition. The Mothers' Day exercises under the auspices of the American Legion were held in the Community Center Sunday afternoon. A large number of people enjoyed the following program: Selection, Community Orchestra; Prayer, Rev. Taylor, the Legion Chaplain; Duet, Mrs. Doll and Miss Griffith; Solo, John McNeil Adress Rev. Taylor; Solo, Mrs. Ordeman; Song, eLgion Quartet; Benediction; Selection, Community .Orchestra. Whiting Junior High 'School took second place in the Music Memory Contest held at Crown Point last Monday. Those who represented Whiting and won the honors are Beatrice Sternberg, Gertrude Stenhouse and Lillian Schwimmer, all members of the eighth grade class Gertrude Stenhouse and Lillian Schwlmmer won gold medals as individual honors. Eight friends of Mrs. Clarence Bader, nee Florence Guthrie of South Bend entertained at a Beach dinner at the Whiting Beach on Saturday afternoon in her honor. A very pleasant ime was enjoyed by all who attended the party. Messrs W. R. Jenkins, Wm. Rosenbaum and Wm. Kollar spent Saturday and Sunday at Cedar Lake on a fishing trip. The t"rie Moores of Sheridan ave., will move into' their new flat at 119th street and Cleveland ave.. tomorrow. Fire Chief Mat Collins has returned from Louisville, Ky., where he attended the derby races. Arthur Stewart has returned to work for the B. & O. C. T. T. after , a two weeks vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Eaton. Mr. i and Mrs. Walter Parker and Mr. I and Mrs. Charles Chant attended a dancing party held in the Black - stone Hotel, Chicago, last Saturday evening. m William .Bollinger of North Judi son, 13 visiting With his mother and ! sisters the Boliingers of Ohio ave. The Daughters of fab-l la will hold their regular meeting tomorrow evening. There will be initiation and refreshments and all members who have not taken their cups and spoons are requested to do so at this meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chant and daughter Edna Ruth of Cleveland avenue visited Mrs. Chant's parents Mr. and Mrs. Edward O'Hara in Chicago on Sunday. c ROBERTSDALE PillXCKSS THEITRK TOXIGHT Richard Barthrlmens In "THE SEVENTH HAY." The mannKerarnt cuaranleen and recommends thin picture. 5-15-2 STAR THEATRE TONIGHT Wifliain Duncnn !n "Stee! Henrt," AIko t omeiij- anil three acts of Vauilevllle. Don't mins this mllow, AdullH SO cents. Children 10 5-16-1 The Card Party and Bunco Party Party which was given by the Mac- ! cabees on last Saturday evening in I the small hall of the Slovak homa I was well attended. The affair was i athorough success financially, due to ;he splendid committee that wast in charge with Mrs. Osier as chairn i tin - Dr. F. W. Carter, the Robertsdale dentist is spending several days at Indianapolis attending the Indiana Df-nta'. Association meetings. The W. R. A. of the Maccabees w'.V nift in regular session on next Wedi esiay evening. The Lutheran Ladies Aid are making preparations for a roast beef dinner, to be given on the 24th of May in the church basement. Several from here attended the automobile races at Porter, Ind., last

Sunday. ' The littln nnn nf Tr anrf ATra Clan

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v i 7 and shot her without wartinjf. The eirl left his employment because of his attentions and was assisting Mrs. McRoberts it attempts to regain her husband's affections. a bad case of bronchitis and is under the care of Dr. H. E. L Timm of East Side. Mr. and Mrs. E. Shepard of East Side were visitors at the Walter Kiekenapp home on Stanton avenue the latter part of the week. Charter No. 6526

REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE First National Bank At Whiting, in the State of Indiana, at the Close of Business on May 5th, 1922.

RESOURCES Loans and discounts, including rediscounts, acceptances of other banks, and foreign bills of exchange or drafts sold with indorsement of this bank (except those shown in b and c) $ 809.897.58 Total Loans Overdrafts, secured, none; unsecured, $2,440.60 , U. S. Government securities owned: Deposited to secure circulation (U. S. bonds par value) .. , 50.000.00

All other United btates Government securities (including premiums, if any) . . Total Other bonds, stocks, securities, etc Banking House. $40,000; Furniture and fixtures, $17,500 Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve Bank Cash in vault and amount due from national banks 1 Checks on ether banks in the same city or town as reporting bank (other than Item 12) Total of Items 9. 10. 11. 12. 13 Checks and drafts on banks (including Federal Reserve Bank) located outside of city or town of reporting bank. . . . Miscellaneous cash items Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and due from U. S. Treasurer Other assets, if any

Total

LIABILITIES Capita! stock paid in

..Surplus fund

, Undivided profits $47,238.14 i p J f ', j.

ui micicsi etna taxes

accrued $10,600.00

Les3 current expenses, interest taxes paid Circulating notes outstanding.. Cashier's checks outstanding Total of Items 21. 22. 23. j Demand deposits (other than bank

posits) subject to Reserve (deposits

payable within 30 days) : Individual deposits subject to check ' Certificates of deposit due in less than 30 , days (other than For money borrowed) Dividends unpaid Other demand deposits Total of demand deposits (other than bank deposits) subject to Reserve, Items 26. 27, 28, 29, 30 and 31 315.910.73 Time deposits subject to Reserve (payable aiter 30 days, or subject to 30 days or more notice, and postal savings) : Certificates of deposit (other than for money borrowed) Other time deposits Postal savings deposits Total of time deposits subject to Reserve. Items 32. 33. 34 and 35 1,087,106.48 United States deposits (other than postal savings), including War Loan deposit account and deposits of United States disbursing officers Bills payable (including all obligations representing money borrowed other

than rediscounts) Total

STATE OF INDIANA. cc . COUNTY OF LAKE j SS: I, Joseph J. Chilla, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. JOS. J. CHILLA. Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me, Correct Attest: this llth day of May, 1922. G. J. BADER. DOROTHY HUMPHREY. FRED J. SMITH, (Seal) Notary Public. J. M. THIELE, My commission expires Jan. 3. 1926. Directors.

Mr. and Mrs. W. 3auer and niece M3s Ethel Culp of Indianapolis Blvd., left for LaSalle, III., last Saturday where they will visit with relatives for several days. The little Garber baby on Lake avenue wno haa been very 111 the past week is slowly Improving-. Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Emerson, of 120th stret entertained a few friends at dinner on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. Thlesson of In

dianapolis Blvd., vialted the latter's j parents at East Side. HESSVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Havensar, of Hammond attended the funeral of Mrs. Reichardt Friday. Mr. and Mrs. H. Hopp and children of Hammond were Heasville visitors Saturday. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lentnor Saturday evening, a baby slrl. Mother and babe are reported as doing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Loshe entertained out of town relatives Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Shay and sons and Miss Lora Shay attended a birth clay dinner given in honor of Mr. Chas. Dille-baugh Sunday at the home of his daughter Mrs. Louise Williams of Crown Point. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Wagner entertained a number of out of town relatives Sunday. Mrs. Wm. Momphler of Fostorla, Ohio, arrived at the home of her aunt Mrs. J. Phllpo Sunday and expects to make an extended visit. Mr. and Mrs. J. K- Woerner and family of Gary were Hessvllle visitors Sunday. Miss Iona Trimble of Yukon, Okla., and Miss Ida Davis of Toledo, Ohio, guests of their aunt Mrs. Phlipo and family the past few weeks, left for an extended visit with eastern relatives after which they will return here. Mrs. Phlipo has been quite Hi tho past three weeks but Is able to be about again at present. Dorcas Aid Society will meet at the church Thursday, May ISth at 2 p. n. All members are urged to be prtj-ent. Reserve District No. 7 809.897.58 2.440.60 220.366.25 270.366.25 344.166.91 57,500.00 58.518.81 75.039.26 14.332.83 89.372.09 1.539.06 850.72 2.389.78 2.500.00 4.218.51 $1,641,370.53 50.000.00 50.000.00 57.838.14 and 26,013.86 31.824.28 48.900.00 17,290.98 24. 25 17.290.98 de315.626.23 133.70 5.00 145.80 25.050.00 1.059.615.76 2.440.72 338.06 40.000.00 $1,641,370.53

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The Highland Public School will have the following eighth grade graduates this year: Katherine Bass, Walter Krooswyk, John Lydlck, Gladys Cummings and Elmer Blink. Mrs. Clara Newcomb of Chicago, spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Werdemann. Mr. Harkenrider of Griffith was a business visitor in Highland Saturday! Gladys Zyp. William Kraus and For

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Carroll Percy went to Crown' Point as competitors In the Musical Contest for school children last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Zyp entertained Rev. Mahan of Ohlcago on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wells and family and Mrs. S. A. Hutchins took a motor trip to DeMotte Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Whltmer and Helen Spaulding from Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. John Ols and Mr. and Mrs. David Peterson from Knox, Ind., Mr. Edward Ols from Gary, Ind., Mrs. Frieda Whltmer from Hammond, Ind., Mr. and Mrs. Garret Krooswyk from Highland. Mr. and

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DYER The Lady Foresters hfcld their regular meeting on Sunday afternoon. Peter Klein, the rural route carrier is on a two weeks vacation. W. Schmal substitute, is serving the route. Mrs. Alma Gettler will entertain the Lady Foresters at her horn oa Thursday evening. May 18. The Tennis Club will hold their regular meeting on Wednesday evening at the public school building. John Patterson of Chicago, spent Saturday night and Sunday at tb home of Mra. B. ThieL Mrs. Philips of Chicago Is spending several days with Mrs. B. Thlal. Wm. Gettler Sr., and son Rajt Jos. Gettler and Henry Spanter, wit-H nessed the races at Porter, Ind last Sunday. Rev. A. Badlna of St. John, transacted business at Dyer on Monday afternoon. Dr. Fr. II. Teutemacher and wlfa and son and Othella Kellman. visited with relatives at Chicago Heights on Sunday. Nick Fagen started at his regular job at the Monon depot on Monday. Mr. M. Sullivan went to Chicago on Monday. Commencement exercises will be held at the High school building on Friday evening. May 19th. Supt. A. Condon and Charles Burge truant officer, of Crown Point, visited the schools on Thursday. HINTS FOR HUSBANDS WHO FEEL JUST A LITTLE TOUCHY IN THE MORNINGA iiiGite 1WI s-vrnr RAZOR an IN MUSIC

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