Hammond Times, Volume 16, Number 154, Hammond, Lake County, 20 December 1922 — Page 3

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Emma S.

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Miss Emma S. Redel bu jus een promoted from hief clerk f ssistant secretary of thv Mini polis and St. Paul railroad. Sr.

I? sa.d to be the second toman r

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osition in a railway Eystem. Si. V .red the employ of the r-iirv irr.pany in liKJb as a stenographer

RUSH STARTS ON

1 1 COAL FIELDS

ELMIRA. -" V.. rc-.- -The t-i.a! t oId rush Is or.. Coal prospectors by th s-.-crr are arming: to Breesport. town of in. near here. to stake o:;t

liima, follo-wlne thn accidental dis-

very of coal va;ns throuph the Effing activities of a stray wooduck. Claims are being: staked out on rrns. tlie filing notices being sted in true "U'estern fashion on ikes. The cotl vein or veins jJst covered run thruogh the farms of shua Staples. Elijah Enr.ia, VSV,-

Im Little and H-bert Staples.

Breesport retldents have tested mplea of the coal In their rantres

td report unanimously that the

taracita Is of excellent quality d makes a red-hot fire. FARM VALUES

IThat tha vein of coal extends to

east to Korick Hollow- has been '.abllshed. , Thanks to th co.il da, farm valuer hereabouts today e booming. Land.- vreviously on j markat have bet ?t v.-ithdrawii. thy owners visions of v.cw hes through r.iire de v-lo?nent. Landowners probably ,'. fiTm stock cotr.fftr.j- to sink exj-eri-

hntal ahafts to determine the full

tent of the underlying1 coal fields, .presentatives of coal Interests

ist prior to the luck ?lcoverv via

woodchuck's hole had been qulotcanvasslny the district, making ggestlons of tentative offers. The rights of those who have iked anod filed coal claims on

ii-rnir.g lands that they do nt own

-m a puiilins problem. Whether j Western practice will be legal this State is a question. Farmneis are consulting counsel, attedly worried over the claims al-

idy staked out.

GOLD FOUND. TOO Vhile southern ICew Tork has it . al rush." the gold fever holds the -th counlry in Its grip no-iv. with rards as the centre, lold is reported found on the

lmmer farm there, and a New

rlc corporation,, taking over the

-jperty. Is preparing to etart geld

ning operations without delay, cessary machinery la now being :ppcl la.

Ourln-g tae last wnmer experts

e been at work developing a

jcess by which gold can be sepa-

jsd frora tha sands. It la reported

it thre Is at least JC03 worth of

M )n vr ton of Kdars dirt.

lust received, one car of

Wenatchee Washington Assorted Apples $1.30 at warehouse $2.00 delirered.

Illiana Varehouse

and Produce Co. lecood building from Pratt Food Company.

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COAL We Hare It All Kinds and Prices Quick Deliveries Honest Weight

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i Children

H Cap and Scarf Set, $2.98 EI Brushed Wool Sets, in the bright peacock EE blue and cardinal. The scarfs have fringed : ends, a very fine gift. Tarn and Scarf Set, $3.98 EE Angora Brushed Wool Sets, in a beautiful E5E combination of colors, a very delightful set EJE that will make any little miss happy. g Middies, $4.98 and $5.98 Paul Jones Middies are the best that girls EE like to wear to school, and these are the best of flannel, and in the bright colors. EE that girls like. U Kiddies f Sleepers, 79c A warm Sleeping; Garment made of good EE quality striped flannel, in sizes 2 to 8, they keep them warm these cold nights. H Bath Robes, $2.98 EE Children's Blanket Bathrobes, made just like s Dad's or Mother's in a good assortment of EE colors and with the cord girdle to match.

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Corduroy Robes, 6.48-7.98 W havi inxt received a new shJcment of rr"

these Robes that have proven so popular EE as Christmas gifts. In a wide range of rr colors, and of a fine duality material, they

ore very popular. r Silk Petticoats, $3.98 j Jersey silk is the most accepted of mate- EE rials for silk petticoats this year, and these EE that have ruffled or pleated flounces are very attractive gifts. EE Serving Aprons, 59c up

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be one ot these little Aprons. iney are white, but trimmed with contrasting colors. Sweaters, $6.48 to $7.95 Jersey Tuxedo Sweaters are ery popular g among the women, and heTe you have such a range in color and color combinations that it is not hard to find one you will like. Wool Scarfs, $2.98 j Brushed Wool Scarfs in a host of beauti- EJ ful patterns. They are very attractive and make fine gifts. EE

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ore Days to Fill Those Stockin

HRISTM AS EVE is rapidly drawing near and with only three more shopping days ahead your time is very limited in which to make purchases.' Anticipating the big rush of the late shoppers, we have replenished our Christma s stocks with new merchandise, and have arranged for more help, so that you may have as quick service as is possible, but we advise shopping early in the mornings, for there is less congestion, the clerks are not so tired, the merchandise is fresh, and you receive doubb S. & H. Green Stamps with every purchase made before noon.

Glove

Perms' Kid Gaimtlet Gloves, are made of superior quality materials, and of the finest workmanship, making a glove that is sure to please. From $3.48 to $6.50

Handkerchiefs Dainty hemstitched Handkerchiefs, initialed handkerchiefs, color bordered or plain linen, in fact every kind of a handkerchief, packed in gift boxes or separate, from 10c up.

Combs Fancy Back Combs, of beautiful shell and exquisite workmanship. Combs that will please the most exacting, and a gift that will be long remembered. From $1.25 and up.

For the Men

-Practical Gifts of Apparel

MlliX Mala lJ N '

Bathrobes $Q.95 High grade blanket Lounging Robes, made with a shawl collar, corded collar, cuffs and pockets, with girdle cord to match. A very handsome range of patterns, small, medium, and large sizes.

Jersey Silk and Crepe de Chine Shirts make excellent gifts for Christmas. We have a large variety of patterns and colors, in fine quality silks. Do not wait until the last minute to get one. Madras Shirts, SQk striped, Corded, and Woven Madras Shirts in a host of patterns and colors. Good quality shirts that will please any man as a gift on Christmas morning.

Angora Mufflers, J2 Large Brushed Wool Mufflers, jnst the kind he wants to wear with his big burly overcoat. Plain colors, and combinations.

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Silk Mufflers, $1

For more formal wear the Silk Muffler is worn with fringed ends, and in plain colors cr combinations. A very good gift. Cape Kid Gloves, $2.50 Fine quality Cape Kid Gloves, in either the lined or unlined kinds, in brown or black, a very acceptable gift. Driving Gloves, $3.00 Gloves to wear when he is driving are sure to please. Big gauntlet style, and warmly lined, they are of excellent quality. Wool Sweaters, $9.00 Big shaker Knit Sweaters, in either slip-over or coat style, of all wool yarns, and with a large shawl collar. Plain or combination colors.

Silk Ties, 5 1 Every man Eke to have a goodly supply of Silk Ties, so one for Christmas makes an inexpensive but pleasing gift. These are in handsome patterns and of fine quality silk. Knit Ties, 1 The popular new Grenadine Knit Ties, that do not wrinkle after using, make gifts that he will like. A very fine assortment of colors and combinations.

Wool Hose, 1

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Popular Wool Hose for wear with oxfords, in plain, drop-stitch or clox patterns. A very fine wearing hose the kind that men buy. Silk Hose, 75c Genuine Thread Silk Hose, in plain colors or clox patterns, a hose that will give fine satisfaction, and make a fine gift. Handkerchiefs, 35c 3 for $1.00 No man has enough Handkerchiefs, so these pure Irish linen ones, that come packed 3 in a holly box, are very acceptable gifts.

Bags

A new Hand Bag for Mother, Sister or Sweetheart will be sure to please, and we have a fine selection, moderately priced from $3.98 and up.

Hose Silk Hose, or Wool Hose, or Silk and Wool Hose, what shall it be? Any one will please, and our supply of all kinds are sure to contain just what you want. From $1.98 and up.

Lace Collars A new Lace Collar for that drets EE makes a very acceptable present, and EE when they are as pretty as these, they are doubly so. Bertha collars, EE $1.00 and up. EE

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