The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-02-23
THE CITY

Edwin and Dana Summers spent the
afternoon in Chicago.
Henry Ziems is spending the week
end at his home in Chicago
E. ". Bump transacted business in
Chicago this afternoon.
The Hottest Coon in Dixie company
came today from the Beacon theatre in
Chicago and will give four perform
ances at the Grand. Manager Brooks
has booked this company for East Chi
cago, Crown Point. Lowell and Hobart
next week
The Brooks Vaudeville company went
to Crown Point today where they will
give two performances. Tomorrow
they will appear in East Chicago.
Clerk H. II. WHEELER was here from
Crown Point today.
J. A Gavit was in Chicago on legal
business this morning.
H. Lundt was a business visitor in
Chicago this morning.
Hoyt Orgen Of Whiting, spent last
evening in Hammond.
H. D. Wilcox of Fort Wayne, has
taken a position as baggage master
for the Nickel Plate Railway company
Ralph Ziegler, the former baggage
master, has returned to his home in
Rensselaer,.
Raymond Cleveland of the First Ma
tional bank, transacted business in
Chicago this morning.
E. A. Kinkade made a number of
business calls in Chicago this morn
ing.
Attorney J. Flynn Sawyer was in
Gary on legal business this morning.
e. r. Stauffer has been having his
drug store at 282 State street i'm
proved and has had the prescription
case at the rear of the store remodeled.
Fred d. Waring, who has been quite
Ill with appendicitis, is much improved
and is again able to attend to his
duties in the furniture department Of
the E. c. Minas department store.
Adolph Hirsch and sons, Leonard and
Joe saw Rufus Rastus" at the Great
Northern theatre in Chicago yesterday
afternoon.
John stinson was in Chicago on legal
business today.
Chester Brown was here from Hunt
ington on business this morning.
NJ. NJ. Tcwle, jr., returned last night
from Chesterton, where he attended the
K. of P. convention.
D. E. Boone took the third degree
in Free Missionary last night.
NJ Rothchild made a number of
business calls in Hammond this morn
ing.
The Young Peoples society of the
First Presbyterian church will give
dime social at the church, in South
Holman street, next Tuesday evening,
Feb. 26. All are invited and a good
time is assured for every one. The
women are each expected to bring a
ball of rags with their name concealed
inside and during the evening the boys
will speculate in rags for their supper
partners. a pleasant time is in store.
.2-21-4t
A severe wreck on the Erie road be-
tween SpencerviIIe and Kemp, O., yes
terday delayed the New York, Chicago
train hours and As minutes in Ham
mond, yesterday afternoon.
Sidney J. Rigg, township assessor of
Center township is spending today with
Hammond friends and relatives.
Mrs. c. Ogden who has been quite
i'll with Ia grippe is able to be out
again.
Miss Mary Roach is spending the
week end in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Scheidt, of Engle-
wood, are visiting at the home of Mrs.
Ellen HiIbrick over Sunday.
Misses Rose Long and Hannah Nc
Carthy are spending the week end at
their homes in Chicago.
John GettIer has resigned his posi-
ton in the clothing department Of the
Lion Store, and will begin work in the
Humpher and Fenstemaker grocery
store Tuesday.
The 22nd day of February, which
is usually celebrated with a class
scrap between the freshmen and sopho-
mcres of the high school. did not
materialize last night, although the
freshmen We're out trying to start
but not a single sopho
more showed up.
Adolph Lindstrom transacted bust
ness in Chicago today.