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The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-06
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Geo. ". Baker and chas Parish
were Faimont Visitors Thursday
= Ms. Al Smith len Wednesday for:
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reside.
Miss Emile Carter returned froia.
CIarksburE. Thursday
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-04-06

Roe sbad received daily at a1t. City
Market
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
Dyer News.

Truant Offlcer T. A. Muzzall was
here Monday visiting our schools.
Nicholas Schaefer OF SchererviIle,
was a Dyer visitor yesterday.
Bernard Schultz OF Shererville. was
a Dyer visitor yesterday.
Mrs. VIM. Bante returned to her
home in Chicago after a days visit
with relatives out here.
Miss Minnie Benz OF ST. John. is the
guest of Mrs. Jos. Schirra for a few
days.
Nicholas Kaiser and Theodore KAN
mer made a trip to St John last night
where they attended the meeting of
the Beneficial society.
Monday evening the local court. 40.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
South Deering.

D. Harmon and family have moved
from 106th street to Terrence avenue
Mrs. Barrett and daughter. Miss
May. of 10028 Terrence avenue. are
recovering from a severe attack Of
quinsey sore throat
Olaf Nelson. 106o4 Terrence avenue.
has new graphophone in his CON
fectionery store
D. scully of Calhoun avenue. who
has had an attack of pleurisy, is re-
ported better.
Mrs. Ebert of 1oSO1 Bensley avenue
is entertaining her daughter and
grandchild Of Erie, Pa.
Mrs. James of 1O624 Hoxie avenue
who was taken seriously i'll Saturday
afternoon. is some better today
There will be a stereopticon lecture
given at the NJ. E. church Thursday
evening. entitled, Our PHILIPPINE Cous-
ms"
The funeral Of Michael, infant sor
of Mr. and Mrs. Delicz, of 1914 Tor
renee avenue. was held Monday. In
terment was at Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
Robertsdale

Miss Mamie Eggers of Roberts ave
nue. was Chicago visitor Tuesday
1t is reported that about fifty car
penters will begin work at the glucose
factory Monday.
Arthur X Whitelaw of Roberts ave
nue. transacted business in Chicago
Tuesday.
Ex-AIderman and Mrs Erick Lund
of Indiana boulevard were Hammond
visitors yesterday,
Mrs. Joseph vathke of Harrison ave
nue. was in Hammond on business yes
terday.
Harry Stress. butcher and grocer
IN Roberts avenue, has sold his entire
stock and retired from business.
Mrs. August Saundt and daughter
Mrs. John Bale. shopped in Chicago
yesterday.
Mrs John Broderick OF Harrison
avenue is entertaining out Of town
relatives this week.
Mesdames Jack Humphrey and John
i Buntshuh, ST.. attended the Calumet
theater last evening.
Ed. Jewett of Indiana boulevard was
in Crown Point on business yester-
day.
Mrs. Ladenschlager, formerly Of this
place. is reported very i'll at her home
IN Point Richmond. Cal.
Peter Bley of Indiana boulevard re-
turned home yesterday after spending
a week visiting relatives in Belgium
Wis.
A Anderson OF Reese avenue re
turned to his work Yesterday. after
being confined to his home for several
weeks on account OF sickness
Mrs. H. Hitchie and children OF Chi
cago were the guests OF the formers
sister, Mrs. Louise Herndobler, in Rob
erts avenue Tuesday.
Joseph Brenkus OF Indiana boule.
ward has resigned his position with
Herman Schultz Co. and gone bach
to his old work OF steam pipe cover.
ing.
Mrs. Roy Fowler and daughter visit
ed the formers husband yesterday
who is at the Presbyterian hospital
where he underwent an operation fol
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
Hegewisch News

Bert Murphy spent Sunday with his
family in South Bend, Ind.
Ed jacobson, senior member of the
Hegewisch department store, has been
quite sick the past few days.
Mrs. John Buggreen spent the after
noon yesterday With Mrs. Valentine,
13134 Ontario avenue.
Mrs. George Box and sister, Mrs.
Young We're shopping in the city yes
terday.
John Vankuskis horse ran away yes
terday on Superior avenue and hurt
the driver very baldy.
Mrs Hunter teacher in the eighth
grade. who has been acting principal
for the last two weeks has returned
TO her classes. The new principal is
Miss Pratt of Chicago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
St. John News.

Truant officer Thomas A Muzzall
visited our public schools. Tuesday
The A NJ. Buchheit made trip to
Chicago yesterday.
Alois PORTE made business trip to
Schererville, Tuesday.
Messrs. August Koehle and Adam
Gard transacted business at Dyer yes
terday.
Nick Keilman. formerly of St John
and now living in Oklahoma, was at
st. John, Tuesday
Nick Kaiser of Dyer, was initiated
as a member of the St. John Mems Be
nevolent society at ST. John last night
Conrad Oldendrof aged above 20. one
Of the Oldest settlers and prominent
farmers, was buried today. Services
were held from the German Lutheran
church at Eagle Lake, OF which he was
member Interment was held al
Eagle Lake cemetary. Mr. Oldendorf's
wife preceded him in death two years
ago. The deceased leaves seven grown
children. Mr.. Oldendrof was very wei
known and had many friends In this
town. He was of imposing figure
/ powerfully built and real tpye of the
strong Low Germans, who have settled
on the prairie. number of st. Johr
friends of the deceased attended the
| funeral.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
Tolleston

Misses Bertha Schmidt and Emma
Radner are employed in Siegel & Coop
er's big store during the holidays.
Dr. c. l. Bartholomew. our new den
list, has met with success and will
spend two days here each week
on every Monday and Tuesday Of
each week, beginning Monday. Dec. 10,
I viii be at the Hotel Gibson in Toll
lesion for the practice of dentistry
Prices reasonable and all work salts
factorily done. DR.. c. l. Bartholomew
The town board met in regular ses-
sion Monday evening with all present
except Treasurer Papka. Attorney
Mayer of Hammond was on hand e
give legal advice Nothing Of import
ance was done except the discussion
Of several important matters, without
any definite action being taken. The
board adjourned to meet in -four
weeks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
WHEELER ITEMS.

]. N. Sigler and wife went to Chicago
Tuesday via the Nickel Plate road.
Arthur Katy returned to his home
at Monee Tuesday.
D. L. Richmond is talking of INSTALL
ing a small electric light plant for the
purpose of lighting his feed mill.
Almon Lathrop is kept busy keep
ing the telephones around here in a
talkative condition.
Mrs. Gale Burge of this place and
father, A x. Gearhart, of Hobart, have
just returned from a three weeks visit
with relatives In Kansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Burge Of Laona
n. Y. and Willis Schooley and two
sons, Of Silver Creek, n. Y, who have
been visiting with relatives at this
place the past two weeks, returned
home Tuesday.
The P. F. w. & C. railroad has bull
two platforms opposite the Monarch
Manufacturing company's plant her,
and is stopping trains Nos. 3S and 8
there for the accommodation OF tn,
employees to and from Valparaiso.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
East Side News.

Gust Lind of the East Side is on the
sick list.
Miss Pearl Boberg has recovered
from her recent illness.
Charles Svardstrom of the East Side
visited with friends in Hammond yes
terday.
The second degree was conferred
on a candidate at "Fortschritt Lodge,
L Q. o. F." last evening
The residence being built for August
Dewitt of the East Side Is nearly com
pleted.
Misses Minnie Dahlin and Ella Bro
din attended the Calumet theater last
evening.
c. W. Lind, formerly of the East
Side, but now living on the North
Side. was here on business yester-
day
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
Hobart News

Joe Steinberger of Hammond spent
sunday in Hobart.
VIII Schumacher of Chicago was in
town Saturday.
Fred Harder spent sunday with
friends and relatives in Chicago.
Albert Borman transacted business
in Gary yesterday.
John Francen was at Indiana Bar-
Dor Monday
Mrs. Louis Maybaum was valpa-
raise visitor Tuesday.
Ed. Scheidt was in Chicago yester-
day buying Christmas goods.
Miss Tena Hodsen, who has been III
for several days, is stnl confined to
her home
Rumford R, James and Porter May
hew went to Chicago on business Mon
day
Edward Sauter, who has been work
ing at Valparaiso for some time. was
home to spend Sunday with his family.
The ice was thick enough on Duck
Creek Sunday to permit the boys to go
skating.
Herman Rossow. who has been stay
ing at home for the past two months,
left yesterday for South Chicago to
work
The explosion at Aetna on Monday
broke several windows and cracked a
wall in the house owned by John Gott-
leib, a farmer, living north of town.
VIM. Guyer, who works for the Chi
cago Telephone company. had one OF
his thumbs mashed yesterday while IN
loading some poles.
Hans Stemmer and family of Chica &C
visited here over Sunday at the hons
of Mr.. Stemmer's mother, Mrs. jerome
| Shearer.
A. X. Garhart returned Saturday
from Kansas. where he has been visit
ing his daughters the past two weeks
Mr.. Garhart reports a very pleasan
time.
George Hof and Miss Emily Beld
ing of Park Manor, Ill, returned I,
their home yesterday, after severa
days visit at the home of the latter
uncle, Mr.. and Mrs. 3. B. Bale.
Ed. Spencer and family, who hav
been living at Valparaiso for severa
months have disposed of their HON
there and will move to Hobart as 500
as they can get a house.
Joe Glynn is again occupying his OIL
position nights at the E. J. & z
tower He will not go to "braking
again until spring. Mr.. Hymkle, VIII
has been working here during joe
absence. was transferred to Joliet
The explosion which occurred at til
Aetna Powder works Monday mornin
was plainly heard and felt in Hobar
the shock being so great that severe
windows, including a plate glass in tn
watson building in Main street. wa
broken.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
West Pullman.

Mrs Anna Motherwell has been Wis
ting her parents for the past week.
Little Helen Post has returned from
a weeks visit at Lake Geneva.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wallis little son.
who has had an attack of pneumonia.
is somewhat better.
Mrs. John Haddon has entirely recov-
cred from her recent illness and is
again able to attend to her household
duties.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

Mrs. Flora Cutler is suffering from
a severe attack of rheumatism. and
her two sons. Andrew and Leslie, are
also very sick, the former with ty-
phoid fever and the latter with
jaundice Miss Miller, a trained nurse
from Wesley hospital, Chicago. is
nursing them.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
Hobby Of Columbia Professor.

The favorite recreation of Prof.
Smith, Of Columbia university. seems
to lie along the line OF collecting
mathematical antiques" in which
pursuit he has spent some months of
European travel during the summer
holidays
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

1o6, c. o. F., held its regular meeting
in the C o. F. hall.
A very pretty plant may be seen in
Keilman's store. 1t is q sweet potato
planted in an ordinary water tumbler-
The vines closely resemble the ivy
vines only they are very tender. The
longest vines on this plant are about
two feet long. 1t may be seen there
at any time and other information con-
corning it will be gladly given by Andy
Peschel.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
old Clock In Good Repair.

James H. Clark, of Hardwick, VT,
has clock about 100 years old. The
mahogany case is seven feet tall The
works are OF wood, and all the repair
ing needed for long time had to be
made On these.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
MerIln's Lament.

Merlin kicked the black cat under
the sofa and threw himself petulantly
into q chair IF I could Just learn
that three-cent fare trick" he
growled, I'D have any other conjurer
in history beaten city block"
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
When Cookino sta.k

When beef is tough, twice cooking
improves it. Steak half cooked viii
keep in hot weather and when wanted
the process can be completed with ex-
Oallent results.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
Immense Force IN Frost.

No one has yet been able to con-
struct a vessel which can resist the
force Of freezing water. Twenty
pound steel shells have been rent
as IL they were glass.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
East Chicago

DR.. Browns children are suffering
with scarlet fever.
Mrs. ottenheimer attended whist
party in Hammond yesterday.
Mrs. Ross and Mrs. Alyea attended
chapter in Hammond last night.
Mrs. Hungerford spent yesterday af-
ternoon in East Chicago, visiting her
friends.
NJ specter Is confined to his home
with a sore foot, which has been CIV
ing him a great deal of trouble.
william Paulson has purchased Ed
ward Pickards residence in Barring
avenue, the consideration being $4,000
Mrs. G. w. Lewis entertained for
her daughter. Miss Florence. yesterday
the occasion being her fifteenth birth
day.
William Mckenzie, formerly super
intendent of the Interstate Steel mills,
is now representing the Western Re
serve Life Insurance company. and has
been spending a few days in East Chi
cago selling insurance. also visiting
his friends.
The initial games of the billiard
tournament at the Atlas billiard hall
were played last night The first
game was played by Abe Cohen and
John Haugh. the second by Mike Muir
ply and John Sheets. These games
will continue for two weeks.
The Pennsylvania train. due here at
SIS p. m, was delayed over two hours
on account of the destruction the
bridge at 22nd street. The train ar
rived in East Chicago at 1880, having
come around by the way OF the stock
yards. The trains were also late this
morning
The Reading club. which met with
Mrs. May Booth in Indiana Harbor
yesterday afternoon, was we'll attend
ed. There were sixteen ladies pres
ent from East Chicago. The main sub
ject of the Afternoon was German his
tory. The meeting was led by Mrs.
| Cox. and after hearing remarks and
discussing the matter for the first
hour, Mrs. A. H. Johnson then read a
paper on Early German Literature .
The meeting was a pleasant one, and
all left feeling we'll satisfied with the
work accomplished during the after
noon.
The case Of Harper vs.. City Of East
| Chicago was called this morning in
the Porter county superior court at
| Valparaiso. Messrs Knots, Bomber
| ser and Showalter are prosecuting
and Mr.. Kennedy is appearing for the
! city A large number of witnesses
have been subpoenaed. among them be
/ ing A. Ottenheimer Sam Cohen. S
Jacobson and Steve Kendra These
men expect to be gone about three
days. The case IS a personal injury
one Mr.. Harper claims to have hurt
his foot In defective sidewalk III
Forsyth avenue.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
Peculiarly of Cats Fur.

Cats fur has no oily substance in it.
and consequently is more easily wetted
through than that of most other an.
lmalS
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Nevilles OF Fort
Wayne. have returned home after a two
weeks visit with Mr.. and Mrs. C. D.
Howe.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
Lowell News.

DR.. Stone of Purdue university visit
ed our schools Tuesday.
Henry stahl has recently shingled
and otherwise remodeled his farm resi-
dence.
Maurice Cleaver has gone to Indiana
Harbor to take a position in a switch
tower on one of the railroads,
Mrs. Frank Hunt is visiting her par
ents at Medaryville, and her sister.
Miss Cora Everett, at Rensselaer,.
Alex Scutchfield and wife Of Creston.
visited at the home OF Attorney and
Mrs R c. Wood Tuesday.
Henry Lambert and William Dris-
coll have formed a partnership in the
meat market business. They are To-
Gated on the south side OF Commercial
avenue.
George Davis and wife have gone te
| Chanute, Kan. where they will spend
| the winter with their son, Ernest, and
his family. They will be back in tins
next spring for George to do his WORK
| as township assessor.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
GET YOUR MONEY BACK

If you don't think you get better values In
Watches Diamonds and Jewery at Baster s Nc
Garry's Us South Holman street. Our special ho1i
day stock of Cut Glass and SlIverware is now COM
plete.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

1t is reported that robbers entered
the home of Charles Porter Monday
night and stole SIS in money and
Charles gold watch.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

Mrs. Henry Hanson, has returne,
from the South Chicago hospital, and 4
reported much better.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Austin and family
spent Sunday with friends in West
Pullman.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

The Sisters OF the French academy
are holding a Christmas tree festival
this week.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
Valparaiso News.

James Wilson was in Chicago on
business yesterday.
John Miller transacted business in
Chicago yesterday.
Harris Bundy was in Wheeler Tues
day, the guest of relatives
Deputy Sheriff Wood was a business
'isitor in Kouts Monday.
Joseph Glover has returned from a
trip to Indianapolis.
George Feightner was in Hobart on
business Tuesday.
Joseph Decker was Chicago bust
ness visitor yesterday.
Attorney William Dudley and his
father were in Chicago on business yes
terday.
Mrs. NJ. J. Crosbie has returned from
her trip to Harvey. H., where she has
been visiting relatives.
Edward NIarguare ensign on the
battelship, Illinois, has returned to Bos-
ton, Mass, after fifteen days fur
Tough.
Charles T. Foster filed suit this
morning against the school city OF Val
paraiso for his pay for services as SUI
perintendent during the construction
OF the Central school building.
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

The Ladies Aid of the NJ. E. churcl
presented Scott Johnson with a hand
some bunch of flowers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

NJ Specter Is confined to his home
with a sore foot, which has been CIV
ing him a great deal of trouble.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

William Paulson has purchased Ed
ward Pickards residence in Barring
avenue. the consideration being $4,000
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

appendicitis. Mr.. Fowler is improving
rapidly.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
Roseland and Kensington

The Lion store in Michigan avenue
Is charging its stock.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

Mrs Hungerford spent yesterday af-
ternoon in East Chicago, visiting her
friends.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

Mrs. ]. ]. McMullien visited her sis
ter-in-law, Mrs. w. Farrell, in Burn
side, yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

Mr. Noble recently of Walkerton. Is
spending a few days here visiting
friends and acquaintances.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

Mr.. and Mrs Reilm, 1882 State
street, entertained Mr. and Mrs. A.
Massomey CT Des PLANES. Ill, sun
day.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

DR.. Libberton OF Michigan has pur-
chased a new buggy and horse.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

got the ducking several days ago had
been suffering from bad cold also.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

Mrs. Drawns made a shopping tou
to South Chicago Tuesday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Day made a
business trip to the city Monday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

Mrs. G. w. Lewis entertained fol
her daughter. Miss Florence. yesterday
the occasion being her fifteenth birth
day.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

South Gary to do some shopping this
afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

Quite a number of the young folks
are invited to a party at the home of
Marshal Chambers, the affair being en-
gineered by Leslie Chambers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

William Mckenzie, formerly super.
intendent of the Interstate Steel mills
is now representing the Western Re
serve Life Insurance company, and has
been spending a few days in East Chi
cago selling insurance, also visiting
his friends
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

The board of education has placed
an order for an additional supply Of
seats for the Central and South Gary
school buildings.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12
STONY ISLAND.

Clyde Swartzell made a business triI
to the East Side Tuesday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

The Pennsylvania train. due here at
5:25 p. m, was delayed over two hours
on account of the destruction the
bridge at 22nd street. The train ar
rived in East Chicago at 1880, having
come around by the way of the stock
yards The trains were also late this
morning.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

Mrs. Ross and Mrs. Alyea attended
chapter in Hammond last night
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

A. F. Knots spent today with the
legal department of Chicago, and will
attend the banquet of the Indiana so
ciety at the Auditorium this evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

Nick Kaiser OF Dyer. was initiated
as a member of the St. John Mems Be
nevolent society at St. John last night
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

The initial games of the billiar,
tournament at the Atlas billiard hal
We're played last night The frs
game was played by Abe Cohen an,
John Haugh, the second by Mike Muir
ply and John Sheets. These game
will continue for two weeks.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

D. L. Richmond is talking of Install
ing a small electric light plant for the
purpose of lighting his feed mill
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

George II. Hines. of the White City
company spent part of this afternoon
here with a friend who is planning
on taking an interest in Mr.. Hines en-
terprise.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1906-12-12

Almon Lathrop is kept busy keep
ing the telephones around here in {
talkative condition.