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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

fitted for the position as his long ser
vice in the First National bank of
Whiting will testify.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Miss Cora Fowler. telephone op-
orator o,OA
Miss Mayme Maillet, clerk in
treasurer's office, Crown Point $50
Miss MabIe Crawford, school
teacher, Crown Point .......-. -
Miss Ruby Wilson. school teach
ear, Crown Point ...... -
Miss Katie Ainsworth. school
teacher. Crown Point .... -
Miss Edith Fuller. school teacher,
Crown Point ... -
Miss Bessie Rosenbauer, clerk in
postOffice ....... -
Miss Lois NJ Hughes, telephone
operator " OF
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24
EDMUND DEUEL. ORGANIZES
GARY METHODIST CHURCH

He and His wife HIVE the Distinction
of Being First Man and Wife to
Graduate I'm Same Glass From Gar
rett Biblical Institute.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Henry J. Buszkowski has resigned
his position in the shipping depart
ment of the Standard main office, and
has succeeded Joe Radusky as book
keeper in the Indiana Harbor State
bank at Indiana Harbor. Mr.. Busz-
kowski goes to his new duties well
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

The ice cream social given by the
Congregational church was quite a
success when the Indictment weather is
taken into consideration, and a neat
sum was realized for the church.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Miss Nellie Masterson of Rensselaer,,
Ind. is here for an extended visit with
her cousin, Edward c. Brown of White
Oak and Fischcupp avenue.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

All of the digging of trenches for the
sewer system will be done by machin-
cry and the contractor expects to have
the job completed inside of three
months from the time he starts the
work.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Mrs. Meyers of Clark street was at
the Hahnemann hospital in Chicago
yesterday where she is having her
eyes treated.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Joe yellow, who was being held at
the police station to determine the
nature of his mental condition, was
taken to his home in Center street
much improved. and he has given up
the idea of jumping in front of a train
or into the lake.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Mrs. John Grady of Oliver street wa
brought home from the Wesleyan hos
pital where she underwent an opera
ton.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

The karnival kirmess was held at
Goebei's opera house for the second
time last night and was as well at
tended as the first night. which goes
to show that the venture met with
favor with all
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

The first installment of $4,000 or one
fourth Of the Carnegie library donation,
has been received and paid over to
the contractor. The building is now
more than one-fourth completed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24
CROWN POINT NEWS

Attorney ]. A. Patterson of Indiana
Harbor was here yesterday.
Mrs. VIII Pettibone is quite Ill with
throat trouble.
Ex-treasurer Lightner of Hobart was
a Crown Point visitor yesterday.
John Agnew and wife expect to be-
come residents of Hammond about
June /.
The statements of the three banks
in Crown Point show deposits of over
$1.0OO,000
Judge Nicholson attended the Elk's
home talent minstrel show in Hammond
Wednesday evening.
II. H. Meeker figures that his ten
acre field of strawberries this year will
produce less than one-tenth of a crop
| owing to the cold weather.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Miss Gertrude Cole. East Chi
Chicago ................ 1850
Miss Felicia Ordner Indiana
mai oOi L 6tOUo
Miss Jennie Green, East Chicago. 1850
Dor postmistress ......e...... 5000
Miss Edith Evans. East Chicago. $500
Miss Grace Moss, East Chicago. $3.50
Harbor ....................... 1000
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

A few of our young men went fish
ing yesterday, and they were very
successful, coming home with about a
barrel of carp.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Oakley an
Mrs. Harry Dunning were the guest
OF friends in Hammond last evening
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Mrs. Ida wiket and Miss Anna Kline
returned to their home in st. Louis,
Mo, Thursday, after spending several
weeks visiting the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Worhle of %
Reese avenue.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Whiting will turn out in full force
at the field meet at Crown Point to-
morrow. Our boys have been doing
some good training and If we come
home without any laurels the fault
will not be theirs.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

William Cox of Pearl street, moved
his family to Chesterton, Ind, yester-
day. They intend making that place
their permanent home.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Frank Miles has resigned his position
as messenger boy in the Standard's
main office and has taken a position
as Office boy in the Knickerbocker Ice
company's Office His brother, Leslie
has succeeded him as messenger boy
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Robert Atchison of Roberts avenue,
left yesterday for Croker, Ind, where
he will spend several days on his farm.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Messrs. Rogers and Wilson of tn
Standard Steel Car company of Ham
mond were Whiting callers last nigh
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Mrs. James Cooley of Roberts avenue
left for Brooklyn, \. Y, to join her son
Albeion Rollen. who has been employed
there for the past year. They intend
making that place their future home
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Miss Helen Mattern of Oliver street
attended a party given at the Chicago
university yesterday afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Cards were received from Dunkirk,
O., yesterday announcing the marriage
of Miss Georgia Marian Halsted, for
merly of this place, to Frederick Wal
dorf HELD. Mr.. and Mrs HELD will be
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

The memorial services at the Evan
gelical church Sunday morning prom
ises to be very interesting. Be sure
and come. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Misses Bette and Ricka Water left
for Chesterton, Ind, to attend the grad
uating exercises there. Their niece,
Miss Laura Trowe, being one of the
graduates.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

The A. B. c. club will give their sec
ond grand ball at Goebers opera house
tomorrow night
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Casper Matson of
Fischrupp avenue visited friends in
Hammond last evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-05-24

H. E. futile has moved from For
sythe and Exchange avenue to his new
shop at the corner of Chicago and OIL
colt avenue, newly equipped and strict
ly up to date.-5-3-tf.
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west Virginia State Senate

The Morgantown Post, Repub-
lican organ, of MonongaIis county,
and said to be owned by Congress.
man George O. Sturgiss, tells this:
HThere may be some honest men
in the State Senate at Charleston
There probably are some who are
honest in regard to their personal
business obligations and relations.
Collectively, however, and politi.
cally, they are a bunch of contem-
ptible grafters, wasting the public
revenues in a sosndalous and out.
rsgeous fashion.
This precious body of lawmsk-
ers, supposed to be elected for the
purpose Of serving the common
wealth, has appointed a force OF
lib persons to ferve as its employ.
es in various capacities A ma
iority of these attaches perform no
useful function, and are not ex.
peotsd to render any useful SER
vice, The only regular duty they
have is to draw their salaries.
These salaries amount to q total of
$4,000 for the session, clear steal
from the people who pay the taxes
of not less than $4,000"
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HUNTINGTON.

at Ashland Ky Saturday a man
by the name of Sewell hewitt was
found dead in his room He had
gotten letter from his wife who
was visiting his sick mother in
Ohio and was sitting in his chair
with the letter in his hand sup
posed to have been reading it
fallen asleep and was suffocated
by the heat and gas He was EN-
ployed at Huntington az a steam
pipe filter.
There will not be much more
Ground Hog weather as Mr..
Ground Hog was killed back of
Huntington last week.
Sunday morning the 10th man
by the name of Harry Gibson of
Pikevills, Ky. was found dead
on the ice at 9Th street crossing
and o G. o trestle He came to
Huntington to buy a bill of goods
for his grocery store. He bought
q bill of goods from Hagen Rat
oliffs Co., and was later seen drink.
ing and gambling. He registered
at the Adelphi Hotel. He had
considerable money with him and
it is supposed he was murdered
and robbed as he had only about
81 90 when found and had marks
of violence on face and head.
There is too email pox cases re-.
ported in Huntington, one at
18TH ct Virginia Ave, the other
bet, cen 4th and 9th on ii at.
The 9Th ST crossing at the @. &
o. Railroad is becoming notable
place for accidents and murders.
One week ago Saturday night a
freight train caught team and
cab owned by the Union Transfer
Co., of Huntington on the track
and carried it about fifty yards and
dumped it over the trestle some
thirty feet to the under grade GROSS
ing smashing cab killing one horse
the other being go badly crippled
it had TO be killed.
Miss Ottie Kinoade, of Point
Pleasant. has secured a good posi-.
ton with the Charleston Gazette
ss Stenographer in their branch
office at Huntington with Marshall
N Dana, manager. She has just
completed a business course at the
Huntington Business College. I"
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WATERIOO

Miss Lucy Stone, teacher at Rocky,
spent Saturday and Sunday at her
home near Tribble.
J.L. Fits, OF Atlanta, Ga, made a
speech at Arbuckle, Monday night,
! and although the weather was about
the worst we have had, QUITE Ga num-
! Der were there. His subject was So
cialism 1t is to be hoped he will be
able to return as we have quite q
number that are almost persuaded to
be Socialist, and when once they I'M
derstand what Socialism really means
the number of Socialists will be sur
prising. Mr.. Fits came to w, Va.
last September but his services are so
much in demand he will probably re-
main for some time.
The Appeal to Reason. said the first
speech made Nov. z, 1906, is the. first
shot fred in the campaign of 1908, 30
we may say he is still on his cam
paign tour.
While we are not particularly in
favor OF Woman Suffrage, We think
the excuse of the men that the wom-
en- wouldn't know how to vote; very
poor one.
Judging by the list OF bills before
the Legislature and the way the men
have been voting, about three-fourths
of the men had better learn how to
vote before another election.
Perry Warner came home from the
railroad to spend Sunday at home.
Holly Smith and sister Miss Levy,
of Milwood, spent Sunday with rels-
tives here.
Jack Thornton is proud OF the boy
which came to his hause a few days
ago, Cleopatra.
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Card Of Thanks.

We desire to thank all friends
and others who have 80 kindly ad.
mipistered to our comfort in the
recent sad bereavment in the loss
of our son and husband, Stephen
A D. Keister, whose remains ar
rived from his home in Wyoming
and was laid to final rest in Bsale's
Chapel cemetery, Monday Febru-
airy 4th, 1907, especially to the fra
ternal organizations of Wyoming,
who sent escorts with the remains,
and Minturn Ludge No 10, A. F.
& A. NJ, Point Pleasant, who took
charge of the funeral services at
his old home.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Ksister
and family.
Mrs. Stephen a. p. Ksistsg.
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sEBRELL.
Correspondence, Ii.

correspondence, IL.
Granville Ulendenin was visiting
] o Yeager one night last week.
Del Clendsnin is on the sick list
this week.
Miss Laura Carder and her
brother, Hollie, were visiting Robt
Riff and family Sunday evening
Miss Lottie Rifle is somewhat
indisposed at this writing
If any one wants to Pour Passer
lie temps playing checkers with the
best player in Mason county, call
on Miss Ruby Clendenin
IVNewman was business visi.
tor to Point Pleasant last Friday
The spelling school at Sebrell a
few weeks ago WIS quite interest.
ing. Part of three schools were
represented in the attendance
ghich was a friendly ono Mias
Della Rayburn won the laurels as
the most successful speller. II
h Once there was man who tick
eled every thing that came in his
way. He tiokled the horse, he
tiokIed the mare, be tickled the
girls at the country fair; he tiokled
the yellow j4oket. he tiokled the
bee, he tickeled them all with his
ho, be! tickle un dee "Ar,v1ir.'
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HENDERSON,

Correspondence, IL.
r. L Hutchinson is having his
fences repaired. which was dana
ged by the food
The Literary Club meets with
Miss Mamie Lyons this week.
Prof. Asher and Austin have
rented the Wilson Hall and will
finish their term of dancing less
ons as soon as the repairs on i 10
completed.
Capt. H.J Darst il recovering
from an attack ofneuralgia.
Mrs. M. E. Rutohinsop, who has
had severe attack of sore throat,
is able TO be around again.
The many friends of Mre. John
Gibson will be glad to learn her
beslth is improving
Mrs Frank. McCsrley, " no las
been visiting her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs Norman Gibson, returned 10
her home last Friday.
Curtis. little son of Ed Nutter,
has been quite sick, but is improv-
ing at this writing.
Mrs. Robt. Morris has recovered
from severe cold
There will be several new houses
erected next, epri6g out of the
reach of high water, go I'm told.
Ralph.
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Hew Pension Law. The Old Soldiers
Heart made to Rejoice.

The House of Representatives
passed the service pension bill last
Saturday, and the President signed
it at cnce, making 1t q Law 10 grant
a pension of from $l2 to 500 DER
month to certain enlisted men.
soldiers, aud officers Ct the civil
war, and the war With Mexico, for
services rendered therein; this
pension is for service and has no
reference to disability whatever.
Pension Attorney D. ". Brown.
OF our CITY informs us that he has
the bill complete, and is now ready
to advise. make out and execute
free, any and all oIsims of persons
entitled under this Law. We would
advise the old soldier to call upon,
or write to Mr. Brown at once, en-
closing stamp for reply. and asosr.
tain whether he lie entitled to q
pension under this act.
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st. Valentine Day Sentiment.
A Comedy.

Because Lent begins the 18th,
the day before st. Valentine, the
latter occasion will be deprived of
some of its usual features, the 30.
DIAL affairs incident to it being in
great part eliminated. When st.
Valentine day comes before Lent,
there are generally large number
of st. Valentine parties in Point
Pleasant but this year none have
been announced.
The originator of the custom of
sending valentines was a holy
priest in Rome, named st. Valen.
tine. Together with the family of
st. Marine, he assisted the martyrs
during the persecution under
Claudius II.
st. Valentine, because of the art
he took in support of his people,
was first beaten with clubs and
then beheaded, the execution of
the ediot being carried out Fsbru.
airy IA, the year 270.
The sale of valentines, both
comic and sentimental, has been
rather heavy already in this CITY,
and all dealers reporting a good
business. and bigger Gales are ex.
peoted during today and tomorrow.
Yesterday the sales we're exception.
ally large. In a number of stores
some very pretty displays are
shown in the windows. Some OF
the valentines are quite costly,
being made in many shapes and
various oolors and sizes. And
there are comic ones in almost end.
less variety, with subjects. suoh as
1.-The Fat Old Maid" 1.-THE Thin
Old Maid" 1.-THE Cigarette Fiend,"
1.-THE Willie Boy" "The Gambler, u
"The Young Man in Love-" and
the Young Woman" suffering
from the same cause. Some oil
them sell for as little as penny,
while many others are priced at g
nickel. The sentimental ones
range in price from twenty-five
psnts up to four and 1--WE dollars.
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The morbid taste of the public
demands the details of the Thaw
case, although it is the nastiest
trial in the history of the criminal
jurisdiction of this country. The
women as we'll as the men want it,
even though they read it in private
and sometimes in secret. Such
things ought net to be printed, bu {
if they were not the, public won d
not buy the newspapers. FsotS
are facts. though sometimes un.
pleasant Petersburg
Sentinel. M
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? OLD TOWN.
Correspondence, II.

correspondence, ii.
/ left home Saturday morning
to go to Eokard Chapel and at,
tend the quarterly meeting which
was held at that place Saturday
and Sunday. l arrived at the
home of Uncle George Jones in
time to assist him and Aunt Ma
tilds at the dinner table. After
spending an hour with this geuer
Gus aged couple very pleasantly, l
buried ON toward the place of my
destination and arrived on time
Presiding Elder, Rev. Oarder, was
present, and conducted the bust.
n. IS of the Quarterly Conference
session in pleasant and business
like manner. / was the only rep
resentative from Bethel. After the
session adjourned. l called at the
home of Mr.. j. M. Jones, and was
so kindly received by the whole
family that / stayed there till Sum-
day morning.
Rev. Oarder was at his best, and
he preached a series of sermons on
the Lords Prayer that were very
instructive and interesting. In
deed the Sunday morning services
were the best of the kind that /
have attended for years. / surely
enjoyed the fellowship of many
good friends of former years.
a q Rayburn was kind enough
to furnish conveyance from the
church to his house in the Sebrell
vicinity Mrs. Raybnrn had pre-.
pared a sumptuous dinner which
was highly enjoyed by all who par,
took of it, gin
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Many Whites Will Arise, Play Parts Then Pass Into
Oblivion, Opines Rev. Madison G. Peters.
Thaw Trial Lessons.
Poverty Always Gets Revenge if We Attempt to Take
Advantage of Her-Curious in Court
BIZ REV. MADISON c. PErERs or sew YORK

comfort itself by placing youth by
the sides whose ref ction there
from may be cast back and in some
me .sure brighten the dullness that
is daily, hourly, becoming more
tsrnished by time.
Had Evelyn Thaw been wise
enough to know she would have
seen through Whites viles readily
and learned he had no good pur-
pose in view by treating to dinners
and suppers and automobile rides
and bestowing upon her gifts Of
clothing and jewelry. He was al.
most old enough to be her grand
father, and the disparity in ages TO
my mind fully oorroborates her re-.
Voting story of his atrooity, for a
child of her age could not lave
possibly, by the law of nature,
willingly complied with his awful
designs.
1t is well-known physiological
fact that age is antagonistio and
repulsive even to youth, and it is
fundamentally proved that there
never has been real case of love
between what is known strictly as
youth and sge.
For time young girls may
allow the Establishments of old men
who seem to care for them, but
their attitude is merely simulated,
not even the veneer of love.
An old mans darling is only "a
bird in gilded cage" piuing for
light and beauty and freedom
After while the shine wears off
the gold and it becomes even as
brass
We often take advantage of
poverty. but in the end poverty
oontrives to have her revenge.
The Thaw trial is teaching great
moral lesson, but great many are
too blind to perceive it. still there
IRE some perhaps who will learn
from it a good lesson in life's
school.
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Lyndhurst, the country homo of
John Wanamsker, at Chelton lille,
near Philadelphia, was destroyed
by FIRE Friday night. The loss is
estimated at $4,000 The estate
consists of 80 acres, and the house
stood on hill about $50 yards
from the Old York road. The art
gallery contained some rare and
valuable paintings. Mr.. Wsnamak-
sr and his family have been at their
winter home in that city, and the
country piece was in charge Of a
care-taker.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-02-13

Mrs. Payne, a we'll known Cere.
do woman, had a very narrow 60.
cape from cremation a day or 90
ago. Mrs Payne was standing be.
fore an open CRATE. when, in some
manner her skirt caught FIRE, and
in second WAa in q blaze. The
frightened woman ran out of the
house and threw herself in a snow
drift, and, rolling in tho snow,
finally extinguished the burning
garment.
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Dissolution Notice.

The firm OF Geo. L. Sebrell, F. Cor
don Sehrell T. P. 8. Couch doing bust
ness under. the name of South Side
Milling Co., has been dissolved by
mutual consent, Mr.. P 8. Couch re
firing Messrs Sebrell Bros will con-
time the business at the cd stand
under the same name and will pay all
debts OF the old firm, and collect all
claims due said firm.
GEO. L. SEBRELL,
r. GORDON SEBRELL,
P. 8. COUCH
feb 10 It
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MORNING STAR.
Correspondence, II.

correspondence, II.
Thos. Fowler, who has been suf-
fering with the grip was able to be
in your CITY Saturday.
W. h Hogg has filed his Toe
house, which required eight men
four days.
Our school. Morning Star. il
progressing nicely with Jas. Hogg
as teacher.
Good many people around here
are suffering with colds and the
grip. x
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-02-13
Real Estate.

The most sucoessful. real estate
dealer in the county has hne list
of good farms aud town property,
also one tract Of six hundred aores
OF timber land in the county. Write
or oall and see L. Shifiet, Real &c.
tate man, Point Pleasant, W. Va.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1907-02-13

Police Lieutenant MoGrath and
officer Corcaran. of Charleston,
were here last Friday, and arrested
3 young man by the name of AL.
bert Wilmington. an alleged de-
sertsr from the U. s Army.
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A TRUE FAST.
is this a Faste;7to keep
The Larder leane,
And cleane,

Us this q Faste-to keep
The Larder leane.
And cleane,
From fat of yeales and sheep?
Is it to quit the dish s.ti vel
OF flesh yet still as liz =
|. To fill
The platter high with fishsF a.
Is tito fast al hodre 49, iss''
Or rag'd to 60, - !: = 's'
Or Show -
A downcast look and sowre?
No; tits a Taste to dole
Thy sheaf Of wheat,
And meat, 80. !
Unto the hungry soule. ~, "
1t is to taste from strife, -
From old debate, ss
And hate :. e
To circumcise thy life. if
To show a heart grief-rent, ss. .
To starve thy sin, aoq
Not bin: So sds
And that's to keep thy Lentu I
ROBERT HERRICKd