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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-08-21
LOWELL NEWS

DR.. J. A. Dinwiddie and wife are en-
joying a pleasure trip to Niagara Falls,
Buffalo and many other eastern points.
number of our farmers are making
fine exhibits of stock at the county
fair, which commenced yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Stowell of Mem
phis, Tenn, are here for a visit to his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. ]. Stowell, and
other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley McCaun and
two children of Detroit, Mich, are here
the guests of his uncle and aunt. Mr..
and Mrs. Jay McCaun, and family.
On Monday afternoon a COW that
was being drove through Commercial
avenue to Ed Yates stock yards, was
attacked by a number Of dogs which
frightened her SO that she run over
the sidewalk into the Pfxley block,
under course of construction. The
joice broke allowing her to fall in
the basement, a distance of nine or ten
feet, where she Will have to remain
until a block and tackle can be secured
to hoist her out.
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ST. JOHNS NEWS

p. Ehrsam of Dyer. transacted bust
ness here Tuesday.
John Miller. sr., was a Hammond
business visitor Tuesday.
Dan CaIlan OF Cedar Lake. was a St.
John business visitor yesterday.
Mrs Alloys PORTE and Miss Eleanore
Portz are the guests of friends and
relatives in Chicago.
The old picket fence around the
cemetery is removed and fine steel
wire fence built instead.
The Misses Margaret Keilman, Rose
and Lena Schumacher spent Tuesday In
Chicago. visiting friends and relatives
The concrete work for the cellar and
foundation of Mr. Stark's new resident
are finished now and the erecting of the
building will commence soon.
The delivery of building material to
the priests new resident has COM
menced. This work Will all be done
voluntarily by the members of the con-
gregation.
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.ROBERTSDALE NEWS

Mr.. and Mrs. j. NJ. Golf were White
City visitors, yesterday.
Ida Holman is visiting relatives in
Chicago for several weeks.
Fred Eggers of Roberts avenue will
visit friends in Valparaiso today.
Miss Ella HIATT is entertaining her
cousin of South Chicago this week.
Mrs. A. Tfllin and son of Englewood
were the guests of Mrs. Wilson OF Har-
rison avenue, for several days.
Miss NJ. A Mcdonald of Kalamazoo,
Mich, is the guest of Miss Clara Schoaf
of Indiana Boulevard.
Fred Lahayn of Croker Indiana. is
visiting with Mr.. Atchison of Roberts
avenue, for few days
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Gehrke of Sheri-
dan avenue, returned home from Cleve-
land. Ohio and Niagara Falls, N. Y,
where they have been visiting relatives
and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lingham are en-
tertaining their nieces, the Misses
Edith and Mable Jayred of Collinwood,
Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs Harry Golding returned
To- their home in 222 Harrison avenue
Monday, after spending four weeks
visiting relatives in Canada and Michi-
gan.
Mrs. Ben Oakley, accompanied by her
sister, Mrs. William Scott and daught-
er. Miss Evelyn, returned from Colonia
Mich. Mrs. Scott and daughter will
spend several weeks here visiting
| friends and relatives.
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MERRiLLVILLE NEWS

Henry Hoffman returned home after
a two days visit in Chicago.
Mrs. Doctor II. L. Iddings and son
Harold visited Chicago yesterday.
John Hoffman and family are enter
tanning party OF four from Chicago.
Raymond Rudolph, the Crown Point
Telephone company's trouble man, was
In MerrilIville yesterday.
Miss Elaine Clark from FIT Wayne
and Miss Eva IGdings are visiting with
Or. j. w. Iddings at Lowell today.
Cordy Saxton has returned home af-
ter a short visit with his aunt, Mrs.
Cynthia Merrill of Hammond
Our farmers are killing two birds
with one stone. visiting the fair and
Ia king in the monthly horse sale at
the same time
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LANSING NEWS

Mr. Sass of Thornton was visitor
in town yesterday.
Mr. Henry Hasselbach has sold his
farm in Oak Glen to Mr.. Portenga
Miss Ada Van Steenberg is spending
the week with friends at Fourth Lake
Mr. and Mrs. A. DeYoung entertained
Mr. and Mrs. H. Tulip of Danforth on
Tuesday.
The Board OF Education of the Lans-
ing public schools held a special meet
ing last night for the purpose of
electing a teacher for the primary
room.
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RENSSELAER, NEWS

II. L. Kindig is in Lafayette on bust
ness.
Mrs. J. ". Childers is visiting rela-
tives in Rushville
Miss Ethel Ferguson has returned
from a months visit in Detroit, Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Kenton have re-
turned TO their home in Mitchell, South
Dakota.
d. s. Makeever and daughter. Ruth
left yesterday for Hope. Kansas. to
visit relatives.
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WHITING NEWS

A ]. Weyer of Chicago was here on
business yesterday.
Mrs. P. Setter left today for a trip
to South Haven, Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs. Archie Batem have gone
to Hammond to reside.
Oscar Goldsmith of Chicago transact
ed business here yesterday.
Dr. E. NJ Wells has returned from
a trip to Battle Creek, Mich.
Dreuck Johnson left last night for
weeks visit in Cincinnati, o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nick Miller of LaPorte
avenue, were Chicago visitors yestar-
day.
Mrs. A P. Melton. of the Peterson
flats. is entertaining her niece from
Milwaukee.
Miss Anna Gordon is home from
Minneapolis. where she spent a two
weeks vacation.
Miss Gertrude O'NeU has returned
from Bloomington. ILL.,. after a six
weeks absence.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Butler of Penn
sylvania avenue. have as their guest
Mr. Buffers sister of Madison. Wis.
Mrs. Wycoffe entertained a few
friends at her home in Ohio avenue
Monday evening in honor Of her BIRTH
day.
| Miss Burger has returned to her home
in Chicago. after a visit of several days
with her friend. Mrs. finsburg OF the
Recht flats.
Stella and Isabel Anderson of Har-
/ Dor, ILL.,, are visiting at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Lon Stevenson of Ohio
avenue.
Miss Minnie Quilting has returned
to her home in Milwaukee, after an
extended visit with her sister. Mrs. A.
P. Melton.
Undertaken A. c. HeIwig conducted
| the funeral Of Violet May Coon. the
four-year-old daughter Of mr.. and Mrs
Coon Of Atchison avenue. The cause
| OF death was scarlet fever. Interment
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WHEELER NEWS

Miss r. C Taylor was a Chicago Wis
itor Tuesday.
Miss Lora Arnold was a visitor in
Valparaiso Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Zeller were Crown
Point visitors Tuesday.
Misses Helen and Clara Reimer We're
Valparaiso visitors yesterday.
There will be a ball game next Sun
day at the ball park, between Wheeler
and the Hobart Maroons
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a 80 per case; grapes. s1.150 4OO per
case; pears. s2.35G4.2o per box;
peaches, S11061.60 per box.
Green egetables-Beets. 800 per
100 punches; cabbage. S1.00 per crate;
carrots. S1.0061-25 per 100 punches.
celery. 80 a 90c per case; cucumbers, 75c
per basket: green onions 6G7c per
bunch; green peas. s1.25 41.5O per
sack: lettuce. 40 a soc per tub; leaf. 80
soc per case; mushrooms, 10G Csc
per box: parsley, $3.50 per brl; rad
ishes, home grown, $3.50 per 100
punches. sweet corn, 25 a SOC per sack !;
tomatoes, 10 q SOC per case; turnips, soc
per sack
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EAST CHICAGO NEWS

DR.. Spear was in Chicago yesterday
on business.
Miss Reina Appel of Chicago Heights
is visiting with VIM. Smallberg in this
city.
Mr.. Carson of Pittsburg is visiting
Dave Johns at his home on Magoun
avenue
Miss Marie Lees of Indiana Harbor
is visiting Miss Gertrude Jacobson of
this city.
The A L. n. girls club will meet at
the home of Miss Alta Specter Friday
afternoon.
Mr. Ed. Reel has accepted a position
as chemist at the Island Steel Works
at the Harbor.
Miss May Davis entertained a party
of young people at her home on North
Magoun last night.
Mrs w R. Diamond and Mrs. Sydney
venco enjoyed an automobile ride yes
terday. Sydney staid home.
Rev. Everett entertained a party of
young men at the parsonage yesterday.
preparatory to organizing male
chorus.
Mr.. D. D. Thomerson, who has been
connected with the city schools for the
past three years, left yesterday to take
up his duties as superintendent of
schools at Morrison, III. Mr.. Thomer-
son has made many friends during his
stay in this city, and all wish him a
great success in his new position
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Reiland left yester-
day for an extended trip in the west.
They will visit relatives at Lincoln,
Neb. and expect to be gone six weeks.
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the Bizenhof hall instead OF the Moe
building as was originally planned.
The program calls for a social hour be-
ginning at o'clock followed by bust
ness meeting of the local Methodists
under the charge of Rev. Deuel. and
Presiding Elder D. NJ Wood. after
which communion service will be held.
The people interested are inviting every
one to attend the meeting. Refresh
ments will be served during the social
hour.
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Conducts Double Funeral.

A double funeral was held at the
Slavish church this morning at 8
o'clock. Father Benedict preached the
service over the remains of the two
months old child of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Paylo of Schrage avenue and also the
two year old child of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Kralj. The interment in both
cases was in Greenwood cemetery,
Hammond.
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Death of Violet Coon.

Violet. aged four years. daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Coon, died Tues
day morning OF serious case Of scar
let fever and diptheria. The child had
been sick but few days, and was at
tended by Drs. Hoskins and Doolittle.
The funeral services took place at 2.30
Tuesday afternoon at their home IN At
Gibson avenue. Interment took place
at Oak Hill cemetery
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GRIFFITH NEWS

F. w. Love made a trip to Hammond
today.
E. ]. Nicholson did business in our
town yesterday.
Hy. Phillips and wife came to town
today to see DR.. Iddings.
Mr.. Shaw. pickle manufacturer, is
here today visiting his brother-in law
Fred Mueller.
The sewer on the east side of juno
ton avenue is being taken up and re-
laid IN places where it was filled with
sand.
Jake Seberger of Shererville was in
our town this morning making ar
engagements for some cement work to
be done on his farm.
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GARY NEWS

Miss Margaret Brown, sister Of Mrs.
Dr. Giesel is visiting Mrs. Giesel for
the week.
Frank Kaluza of South Broadway
looked after business interests in chi
cago this morning
f. Hohisel Of Montrose. Mich. who
has been here for several days, left
for his home last evening.
Contractor Klemenz Muziue Is put
ting up a two story frame building on
Massachusetts street near Eighteenth
avenue.
Peter Niepokojczefski proprietor of
the New World hotel at Twelfth and
Broadway, is spending a week in Ne
braska with friends.
The Friedlander dry goods company
is having the fixtures installed in the
Barlow building near Eighth avenue
and expects to be ready for business
by the latter part of next week.
officer Newman is pointing with no
little pride to the picture in a recent
number of THE LAKE COUNTY TIMES in
which he is a central figure the picture
being of the winning team in the vol
unteer firemen's tournament.
Harry II. Wildermuth owner Of the
building in the Minnesota block which
is to be occupied by the Fredlander
dry goods company. came up this morn
ing for a few days visit with his
people.
George j. Brooks and his daughter.
Miss Grace Brooks, one Of the teach
ers recently engaged for the local
school spent this afternoon here Miss
Brooks secured quarters for herself and
is ready for her work which begins the
second Monday in September.
The offices of Walter S. Ross &
Company. real estate dealers and brok-
ers, are now in their new quarters at
Broadway and Seventeenth avenue. Mr..
Ross purchased the building some time
ago and has recently had it fitted up
for his own use.
Glenn Wallace has purchased the
laundry agency formerly managed by
his cousin, Bert Wallace, and is pushing
the agency alone. having disposed of
his interest in the grocery business
WnlCl he anu JhhGC = AIASSAeNAA AAth0
just north of the Hotel Fitz
The United States Brewing Company
and the Bartholomae & Roesing Brew
ing and Mailing company. are erecting
an ice house and storage house depot
on Washington street just south CT the
Michigan Central tracks. The plans
call for quite an elaborate building
with a concrete foundation
The Pain Maurer company has re-
ceived its initial consignment of fur
niture and hardware for the new quart
ers they are to occupy at Broadway
and Eighth avenue. They will occupy
the entire fifty feet on the ground floor
and a large part of the fifty feet on
the second floor with a stock OF furni-
ture, hardware. stoves and rugs.
NJ G. Fleischman of Chicago has be-
gun the erection OF his frame build
ing at the corner Of Broadway. This
IS the last frame building for which
q permit was issued on Broadway. It
was issued a few days prior to the
passing OF the new building ordinance.
but Mr.. Fleischman has been unable to
get started until within the last few
days.
Rev. George f. Deuel. has completed
the arrangements for the meeting to
be held next Tuesday. evening the 27th.
1t will be held in the evening instead
OF the afternoon and will be held in
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See us about if.
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Mrs. Angelina Hanson. who has been
visiting friends and relatives in and
about Hobart for several weeks, re-
turned to her home in Cleveland, o.,
last evening.
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CROWN POINT NEWS

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six marriage licenses were issued in,
the clerks Office today.
Treasurer Elect Albert Mack Of Ham
mond. was a Crown Point visitor.
The horse sale for the month of
August, drew a fair sized crowd.
Miss Clara Printer. an assistant in
the auditors office. is stiu on the sick
list
Ernst Borchert is home with his
mother and expects to remain in town
over the fair.
Mr. and Ernst Wells of Chicago
Heights, are in Crown Point. visiting
friends and relatives during the fair.
John Smith, representative for
William 3. Burford of Indianapolis,
transacted business in Crown Point.
Maurice c. Mckenzie, court reporter
for the Lake circuit court. is on his
vacation in New York, Penn. and other
eastern states.
NJ H. Soutter of Scotia. Neb.. is one
who came TO Lake county during the
home coming week. He expects to re-
main here for a few weeks.
Mrs. Charles Olson and children.
Campbell and Cora, and Miss Clara
Jacobson of Chicago, are visiting the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Bibler.
Miss Maud and Phoebe Westbay re-
turned from a two weeks vacation
spent at Lawton, DeCarter and other
points of interest in Michigan. and re-
port very enjoyable time.
Dan Steeb Louis Weis and Jewel
Rockwell caught seven fine pickerel
one of which weighed seven pounds
a number of channel cat and other
specie of fish at the Kankakee river
last Sunday.
1t is reported that more and better
exhibits were brought to the fair
ground today than any other previous
year, and if the weather will permit
it will be the greatest fair ever held il
Lake county.
A beautiful home wedding occurred
at the home of Mrs. Jacob Houk or
South Main street, in which Laurie
Nourse, of Bayfield,, Wis, and Mis-:
Clara NJ Houk, of this place. were
united as husband and wife at l.
o'clock noon by Rev. Dunlavey, pastor
of the Methodist Episcopal church. Thu
groom is very prominent fruit grove
at Bayfield,, Wis, and the bride was on
of Crown Points highly esteemed higl
school teachers. Their host of friends
wish them a happy and prosperou
voyage through life.
The wedding of George Fiegle to Mis-
Lena Weis occurred this morning q
8 o'clock in st. Mary's church at Grown
Point Immediately after the cere
mony an elegant wedding preakfas
was served at the brides home. TIL
young couple left on the $40 trail
this afternoon for Chicago and variou
other parts in Illinois for a few
weeks visit, after which they will b
at home to their friends at Walter
street, Hammond. The bride is one o
Lake county's most accomplished schoo
teachers, and the groom is well know
in Hammond where he has lucratiV
position in Brennens tea and coffe
store. Their many friends here wis
them a happy and prosperous voyag
across the sea of life
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TOLLESTON NEWS

Mrs. J. F. James was in Windsor
Park yesterday.
Mrs. VIM. Frank was Hammond
shopper yesterday.
- II. A. Townsley transacted business
in Hammond last evening.
Mrs. l.. Gordon and daughter Mamie
spent the day in Whiting.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Papka on
Sunday morning a baby boy.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bardon of Gary
spent Monday evening visiting friends.
Mesdames J. H. Goodman. r. Bern
slime, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Gordon.
Mr.. l. Bernstine and daughters Mol
lie and Jennie were the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs l.. Gordon over sunday
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The engagement has been announced
OF Miss Sadie S. Cohen of Peoria. ILL.,,
and Joe Marks, of Kewanee. III. Mr..
Marke is we'll known in Whiting and is
brother of Mrs. Maxi Stiglitz.
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NJ G. Fleischman Of Chicago has be-
gun the erection OF his frame build
ing at the corner OF Broadway. This
is the last frame building for which
a permit was issued on Broadway. It
was issued few days prior to the
passing OF the new building ordinance,
but Mr. Fleischman has been unable to
get started until within the last few
days.
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Herman Salesman, who resigned his
position as section foreman for the
Pennsylvania company a short time
ago, moved his family to Warsaw. Ind,
today
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Ruth and Milton Collins returned TO
Morocco. Ind, yesterday after an ex-
tended visit with their father, Clay
Collins and their grandmother. Mrs.
Johnson.
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l. H. Seller has returned from an
extended eastern trip in which he took
in the jamestown exposition and Wis
tied in New York and Washington.
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Rev. George f. Deuel. has completed
the arrangements for the meeting to
be held next Tuesday. evening the 27th.
1t will be held in the evening instead
OF the afternoon and Will be held in
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-08-21

the auditors office, is still on the sick
list.
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The Pain-Maurer company has re-
ceived its initial consignment of fur
niture and hardware for the new quart
ers they are to occupy at Broadway
and Eighth avenue, They will occupy
the entire fifty feet on the ground floor
and a large part Of the fifty feet on
the second floor with a stock OF furni-
ture, hardware. stoves and rugs.
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John Smith, representative for
William B. Burford of Indianapolis,
transacted business in Crown Point.
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Ernst Borchert is home with his
mother and expects to remain in town
over the fair.
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The horse sale for the month Of
August, drew fair sized crowd
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Mr.. and Ernst Wells Of Chicago
Heights. are in Crown Point, visiting
friends and relatives during the fair.
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HOBART NEWS

Ralph Ruckman took trip to St.
Joe, Mich, yesterday.
George Scholler and family were Wis
itors in Chicago, Tuesday.
Misses Clara Fleck and Tillie Cruel
visited friends in Valparaiso yester-
day.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Trogott Reich, which died last Friday,
was buried Sunday.
Bert Crockett and family of Blue
Island, Ill, are visiting here this week
with Mr.. Crockett's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fuerster and son. Rev.
Father Fuerster. of Chicago, were Wis
itors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Stephen Tree yesterday.
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was at Oak Hill cemetery. Hammond.
yesterday afternoon.
officer William Emmel is back on
duty again, after enjoying five days
Through during which time he visited
with his father in Quincy. III.
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Born to Mr.. and Mrs. J. Papka on
Sunday morning a baby boy.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. pardon OF Gary
spent Monday evening visiting friends.
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Mrs. L. Gordon and daughter Mamie
spent the day in Whiting.
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Maurice c. Mckenzie. court reporter
for the Lake circuit court. is on his
vacation in New York, Penn. and other
eastern states.
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Treasurer Elect Albert Mack of Ham
mond, was a Crown Point visitor.
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six marriage licenses We're issued in
the clerks Office today
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1t is reported that more and better
exhibits were brought to the fair
ground today than any other previous
year, and if the weather will permit,
it will be the greatest fair ever held in
Lake county.