The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-07-27

eago returning on the evening train
Editor Smith of the Hobart Gazette
came over this morning for look
around town
Johnson, the local insurance man /.
planning on vacation trip Of about
ten days in the east.
Mrs. Frank Chambers returned this
evening from a short visit with Knots
family at the Springs property in
Porter
The restaurant in Benefits new
building just west Of the Wabash Ex-
change on Ninth avenue was formally
opened for business this morning.
Miss Eugenia Knots remained at
her home in Hammond today on ac-
count of a slight illness. her older
sister Miss Dolly viii take her place
for the day.
The Gary Trust & Savings bank peo-
pie held a second meeting this after
noon, this being the adjourned meet
Ing at which they intended to com
plete the organization.
The Congregational crowd and
number Of other people turned out to
help dispose of the ice cream and cake
that had been donated by different in
dividuals for the social last evening. A
pleasant evening was spent
Officer Jenkins has rented the house
recently completed by Contractor Moe
for Mrs. McComb and expects to move
~ ba ht7fI
building stands on Adams street half
block north Of the Knots residence.
Mr.. Greassele. inspector Of oil at
Whiting. appointed by Senator Bowser
some time ago. stopped off between
trains this afternoon. While here lie
met superintendent Of schools. Mr..
Writ and said that he and Mrs Graes-
sele were well acquainted with Miss
Osborn OF Chesterton who is to be one
of the teachers here.
The Lake Shore Railroad company
is running a long switch from its /
north main track up Broadway This I
switch will be used to care for the
transporting Of cement sand. gravel
and other supplies incidental to the
construction of the gigantic abutt-
ments that are to be a part Of the
elevated construction at Broadway Just
south OF the river.
lowering Moore manager of the
Loan Department of Peabody Hough-
telling & company together with their
appraiser and half a dozen statesmen
spent this forenoon here getting in
touch with local conditions Mr. Moore
and the appraiser looked UP property
on which the firm is placing loans and
the statesmen took in the sights of
both the town and plant in order to
pick up some of the local spirit and
enthusiasm to assist them in unloading
the firms paper from this part of the
state.
Frank IRELAND. proprietor of the
Lunch room on wheels just south of
the Lake Shore tracks on Broadway, is
passing out the favors in honor of the I
ten pound boy the stork left last even {
ing at his home in East Chicago Both {
mother and baby are doing we'll RE
land is making arrangements to erect
a building on the concession he secured a
of the c. l. S. & S. B. electric line \
people. He expects 10 make it large J
enough to take care OF his patronage
in a fairly proper manner and not the
pie counter rush style that now pre- 7
walls.
SCHOOL FURNITURE BOUGHT.
Board of Education Receives Bids And I
Makes Purchases of Desks And
Supplies. v
The Board Of Education held a spe- |
cial meeting this afternoon at which
For Diarrhoea A. D. S. Black {
berry Cordial
TENTH & BROADWAY PHARMACY a
BoRMAN DRUG CO.. Props. !
GARY. INDIANA. =
When in Gary, stop, eat and drink at
The Wabash Inn E
Washington St., near Wabash Tracks :
First-class meals. Fine Beers, Wines
and Cigars. Eat, drink and be merry
STEWART & BOWERS NJ
GENERAL CONTRACTORS u
AND BUILDERS $