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Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-12-14

his big head a knowing shake. as much
as TO say: Il know quite we'll what TO
do; and. what's more. I'm going to do
IT," Then with another deep. re-
assuring "Bow-wowi" he plunged into
the sea and was soon swimming IN
hot pursuit OF the Saucy Polly.
The children watched with breath
less interest as they saw tho dog reach
the boat, seize it. and then turn and
began 20 swim quickly back to the
shore How thee cheered and encour-
aged him: and when at last the boat
was laid safely at their feet. they
simply fell on his neck and Rugged
him. an needless OF his dripping coat
and of the shower baths which he
shook over them.
And this was not the only occasion
during THAI holiday I'm which Rover
proved himself O. gallant rescuer. One
day a little girl was playing on the
rocks whom she suddenly slipped and
fell into deep water. and the brave
dog. almost before anyone had real
lied the accident. swan 90 the child's
rescue and brought her safely TO
shore. very Nttle the worse for her
victims.
And then, OF course. Rover was
made more OF than ever. and became
the spoiled pet OF an the children.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-12-14
They pon4 Do \,


We have all read that IN South
America and Africa cocoanuts are Sc
CURED by men who go into the forests
and throw stones at the monkeys In
the trees. The monkeys get mad and
pick the nuts and hurl them down.
We are now told that nothing of the
sort ever occurs The cocoanuts are
got by men climbing the trees and
the men may be in the forest for days
and not see a monkey. About the
only thing we can believe about the
monkey is that he is a great Joker
when IN his cage in the zoo. and that
IL he can grab boys straw hat that
boy is sure to go home bareheaded.
II there was any way that he could
hire out to a circus he'd be the star
performer of all.
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A More Elaborate Cover.

foundation. embroidered in some con-
ventioual design. with ends OF crochet
SILK cord and plJah balls may be used
20 finish this cover. or a heavy cord
may be chained f-om the zephyr 90
match Che crochet work. and tassels
may Zoe made 90 the zephyr In the
same or in contrasting colors.
Plain linen covers may also be used.
says the Chicago Daily News. and
they viii Dee even more durable than
those illustrated. Linen cords and tas-
sells should be used for decoration.
with some simple embroidery design
in colored working cotton.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-12-14
ROVER TO THE RESCUE
He Brought the Truant Boat Back
TO the Shore.

The children with their big New.
toundiand dog, Rover. lost no time in
starting for the sands. the morning
after their arrival at the seaside. This
was Rover's first visit to the sea: and.
to judge by the way he bounded along
he evidently meant TO enjoy himself
quite as much as the children did.
What fun they had, building and dig.
ging and raving on the sand Then
there was the new boat. the Saucy
Polly. TO sail, and this was a source OF
great excitement And very pretty in.
deed she looked. riding the waves so
gracefully, as Harold and Jack in turn.
keeping the tow-string well in hand
guided her along the coast.
The morning passed all too soon, and
It was narly time to go home to din.
ner. and Harold was drawing the little
yacht slowly inland once more, when
suddenly the string snapped. and, be-
fore he could realize what had hap
pened a big wave and a strong breeze
had carried the Saucy Polly far be-
yond reach.
"Oh, Harold" cried Jack, ITS gone,
our dear little boatl Whatever shall
we do?"
"Bow-wow!" said Rover. and he gave
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-12-14
The Smile Busted

Teacher-Freddy. you must not
laugh out loud like that in the school
room.
Freddy didn't mean TO do 1t. I
was smiling when all OF a sudden the
smile busted.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-12-14

Rs AND INTEREST THEM IN THE PLANET.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-12-14
phia Ledger.
Nothing to Lean On.

Kind Old Gent-What do you mean
by saying your occupations gone?
Soulweary Samuel-They've pulled
down the house used to lean against
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-12-14
Good Advice.

Be wise as a serpent and harmless
as a dove and you will get along In
life.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1907-12-14
Work Of tourists.

The olive trees on the Mount OF
Olives have been destroyed by tour
ists.
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SATURDAY. DECEMBER II. 'or.
MUslc-RoLL COVER.
How the Shabby Leather Case Can Sc
Given New Lease Of Life.

The pretty music roll. which seems
80 fresh and dainty at the beginning
OF term Of lessons. soon takes on a
certain shabby look II IL be carried
daily. new roll every time the old one
enc begins 70 show signs of wear. is out
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a WARNING

Three little boys ln "a rowboat.
And only room Tor two
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-02-08
CHAPTER XN-
Make an Engagement

The south bound train was now due
in ten minutes. A few students had
boarded the Chicago train, but a
greater number still waited on the
farther platform. The girl in gray
was surrounded by half a dozen stu
dents, all talking animatedly. AS
walked toward them / could not JUS
tify my stupidity In mistakiRg
school girl OF Is or 16 for a grown
woman; but 1t was the '-shanter,
the short skirt, the youthful Joy in
the outdoor world that had disguised
her as effectually as Rosalind to the
eyes Of Orlando. She was probably 8
teacher-quIte likely the teacher Of
music, argued, who had amused her
self at my expense
1t had seemed the easiest thing in
the world to approach her with an
apology or farewell, but those few
inches added to her skirt and that
pretty gray toQue substituted for the
tam-o-shanter set up a barrier that
did not yield at all as l drew nearer.
At the last moment, as l crossed the
- ain anu SlCDpCQ UPON CIlS OtI1GI DldI-
form, 1t occurred to me that while I
might have some claim upon the at
tention Of Olivia Gladys Armstrong, a
wayward school girl OF athletic tastes,
I had none whatever upon a person
whom 1t was proper to address as
Miss Armstrong-whow was, felt sure
quite capable Of snubbing me If snub-
bing fell in with her mood.
She glanced toward me and bowed
instantly, and her young companions
withdrew to e conservative distance
/ will say this for the students at St
Agatha's, Annandale: Their manners
are beyond criticism. and an affable
discretion is one of their mozt admira
BILE traits.
Il didn't know they ever grew VI
SO fast-in day aud a night"
I was glad I remembered the mum
Der of beads in her chain; the item
seemed at once to become important
It's the air. suppose. It's praised
by excellent critics." she laughed.
But you are going to an amplel
ether, a diviner air You have at
tanned the beatifc state and at once
take flight. If they confer perfection
Ike an academic degree at St. Ag
athas, then"
1 had never felt so stupidity helpless
in my life. There were a thousand
things I wished TO say to her; there
were countless questions I wished tc
ask; but her calmness and poise were
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81 was eavesdropping on my own
account" she said hurriedly, and with
a note of fnality. 81 was there by in
tention, and"-there was another hint
of the tam-o'-shanter in the mirth that
seemed to bubble for a moment in
her throat-'it's too bad you did not
see me, for ] had on my prettiest
gown, and the fog wasn't good for It.
But you know as much Of what was said
as | do. You are man, and l have
heard that you have had some expert
ence IN taking caro- of yourself, Mr..
Glenarm"
ITO be sure; but there are times
Eyes, there are times when the odds
seem rather heavy l have noticed
that myself"
She smiled, but for an instant a
sad look came into her eyes-a look
that vaguely but insistently suggested
another time and place.
i want you to come back" l said
boldly, for the train was very near
and l felt that the eyes Of the Sisters
were upon US. You can not go away
where shall not find you."
| did not know who this girl was
her home, or her relation to the
school, but I knew that her life anC
mine had touched strangely; that hel
eyes were blue, and that her voice haC
called to me twice through the dark
IN mockery once, and in warning an
other time, and that the sense of hay
ing seen her before, Of having looked
into her eyes haunted me. The you'll
in her was so Turing; she was at ones
SO frank and so guarded-breedin,
and the taste and training Of an am
pier world than that Of Amanda,
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KENSINGTON NEWS

Born, Monday, Feb. 4, to Mr. and Mrs.
A. ]. Peterson of Yale avenue, baby
girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rogers have moved
their family from 11sth street to 40
115th street.
c. Johnson Of 111th place has her sis
ter-in-law, Mrs. A Johnson, OF Milwau-
kee, as her guest.
While at work in the Pullman Roll
Ing Mills. Oscar Sundling of 106th place
and Prairie avenue, was badly hurt.
Next Sunday IN the Bethany Reform
church Rev. Jesse Brooks, D. D.. OF the
Chicago Tract society. will preach.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. J. Kenning, 1050S
Wentworth avenue. are the proud par
ents OF baby boy which arrived Sun
day. Feb. 5.
The Misses Eva Connors. Margaret
O'Donnel ana Messrs Roy Duquette and
Willie Brunette were delightfully."- en-
tertalned Tuesday evening by Miss Eva
Brunette Of 18th place.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-02-08
ST. JOHNS NEWS

Mrs. Anton Rietman has returned
from Chicago.
Miss Helen Gerlach is the guest Of
relatives in Hammond.
Peter Weingart spent Thursday and
today in Chicago on business.
The c. o. F. will hold its regular
monthly meeting Saturday evening at
o'clock
John Wehner. living one-half mile
west of Merrilville. Will hold a personal
property sale Feb. u.
Logs are coming in in great num-
bers to Joseph Gerlach's saw mill, and
Judging from their size. there must be
good timber In our woods
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-02-08

disconcerting. Her eyes met mine
easily; their azure depths puzzled me.
She was almost, but not quite, some
one l had seen before, and It was not
my woodland Olivia. Her eyes. the
sole curve of her cheek, the light in
her hair-but the memory OF another
time. another place, another girl, lured
only to battle me.
She laughed little murmuring
laugh.
"I'n never tell if you won't" she
said.
But I don't see how that helps me
with your"
1T certainly does not! That is a
much more serious matter, Mr. Glen
arm"
And the worst of 1t is that
haven't single thing to say for my
self. 1t wasn't the not knowing that
was so utterly dull"
Certainly mott It was talking that
ridiculous twaddle. It was trying to
firt with silly school girl What
will do for Is is somewhat vacuous
for
She paused abruptly. colored and
laughed
81 am 27!"
And I am just the usual age" she
said
Ages don't count, but time is i'm
portant. There are many things 1
wish you would tell me-you who hold
the key Of the gate OF mystery"
Then you'll have to pick the lock"
She laughed lightly. The somber
Sisters patrolling the platform with
their charges needed us little.
Il had no idea you knew Arthur
Pickering-when you were just Olivia
in the tan-o -shanter."
Maybe you thirk he wouldn't have
cared for my acquaintance-as Olivia
In the tam-o' -shanter. Men are very
Queer!"
But Arthur Pickering is an old
friend Of mine"
so he told me-"
I'VE were neighbcrs in our youth"
81 believe I have heard him mention
It,"
And we did our prep school to-
gether, and then parted"
You tell exactly the same story. SO
it must be true. He went to college
and you went to Tech"
"And you knew him-?" I began,
my curiosity thoroughly aroused.
mot at college any more than I
knew you at Tech"
"The trains coming" I said earn
estly. "and I wish you would tell ne
when 1 shall see you again!"
Before we part for ever?" There
was a mischievous hint Of the Olivia
in short skirts in her tone.
please don't suggest it! Our times
have been strange and few. There
was that first night. when you called
to me from the lake"
How tmpertinept! How dare you
remember that?"~
"And there was the snow storm and
at the chapel porch last night. Meth
er you nor had the slightest business
there. But you spoke as though you
understood what you must have heard
and you say you know Arthur Picker
ing. 1t is important for me to know
have a right to know just what yor
meant by that warning"
Real distress showed in her face fol
an instant. The agent and his helpers
rushed the last baggage down tbs
platform as the rails hummed theil
warning of the approaching train.
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least CHICAGO NEWS

J. o. O'Neil was in Chicago last night
on business.
Mrs Ramus Of Hammond visited with
Mrs. Thomas Spencer Wednesday and
Thursday.
The Eastern Star held its regular
meeting last night with fairly good
attendance.
LOST-Little girls gold bracelet lost
about a week ago Reward for re-
turn. Mrs Mary Darlow, 4S1S Alcott
avenue.-7-2-3t.
Mrs. S. Unger OF Chicago is spend
ing a few days here with her daughter,
Mrs. Ottenheimer.
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'E'S" 2 * mn L13TfEZ, LIZAFNHH%NY u
CG1S1S<SsT [S05 ~ AazasykCepuI "a

were clasped tight about the close col
lar of her dress; and I was glad, very
glad, that had ever touched anything
that belonged to her.
Who was Olivia Gladys Armstrong
and what was Arthur chickering's bust
ness with her? And what was it she
had said to me that evening when I
had found her playing on the chapel
organ? So much happened that day
that I had almost forgotten. and, in
deed. l had tried to forget that I made
a fool Of myself for the edifoation Of
an amusing little school girl. Then
you prefer to ignore the first time I
ever saw YOU" she had said; but II
had thought Of ii at all it had been
with righteous self-contempt. Or,
may have fattered my vanity with the
reflection that she had eyed me-her
hero. perhaps-with wistful admira-
ton across the wall.
Meanwhile the Chicago express
roared into Annandale and the private
car was attached. Taylor watched
the trainmen with the cool interest Of
no novelty, while he continued to d.
late upon the nations commercial OPP
portunities. I turned perforce, and
walked with him back toward the sta
ton, where Mrs. Taylor and her sister
were talking to the conductor.
Pickering came running across the
platform with several kilograms in his
hand.
I'm awfully sorry, Glenarm, that
our stops so short, and chickering's
face wore a worried look as he adj
dressed me, his eyes on the conductor.
How far do you go?" I asked.
California We have large interests
out there and l have to attend some
stockholders meetings in Colorado in
January"
'Ah, you business men! You bust
ness men" I said reproachfully. |
wished to call him blackguard then
and there, and it was on my tongue to
do SO, but l concluded that to wait
until he had shown his hand fully
was the better game.
The ladies' entered the car and
shook hands with Taylor, who threat
ened to send me his pamphlet on The
Needs Of American Shipping when he
got back to New York
Its too bad she wouldn't go with
US. Poor girl! this must be a dreary
hole for her." he said to Pickering
who helped him upon the platform OF
the car with what seemed to be IN
necessary precipitation.
You little know u.s. I declared, fol
chickering's benefit Life in Amman
dale is nothing if not exciting. The
people here are Indifferent marksmer
or there'd be murders galore"
MIR. Glenarm is a good deal Of &
wag," explained Pickering, hastily
swinging himself aboard as the trair
started.
Yes; it's my humor that keeps me
alive" 1 responded, and taking of my
hat l saluted Arthur Pickering with
my broadcast salaam.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-02-08
HoW's This :

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
not be cured by Hairs Catarrh Cure.
F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Q.
We, the undersigned, have known
T. J. Cheney for the last Is years.
and believe him perfectly honorabIe in
ell business transactions and hnan-
cially able to carry out any obligations
made by his firm.
Walding, kinnan & Marvin.
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken intern
and mucous surfaces of the system,
Testimonials sent free. Price as cents
per bottle. Sold by all Druggists
Take Halls Family Pills for consti
patton.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-02-08
!.
Palace of Sweets
CANDIES AND ICE CREAM

we're so evidenced in the witchery of
her voice, in the erace and ease that
marked her every motion, In the soft
gray tone Of hat, dress and gloves,
that a new mood. new hope and
faith sang in my pulses. There. on
that platform, felt again the sweet
heartache I had known as boy, when
spring first warmed the Vermont hill
sides and the mountains sent the last
SHOWS singing in Joy Of their release
down through the brook-beds and into
the Weakened heart of youth.
She met my eyes steadily.
IF I thought there was the slightest
shouldn't be talking to you here. But
1 thought thought 1t would be good
fun to see how you really talked to a
grown-up. So I am risking the dis
pleasure of these good Sisters just to
test your conversational powers, Mr..
Glenarm. You see how perfectly
frank I am"
But you forget that I can follow
you; l don't intend to sit down in this
hole and dream about you. You can't
go anywhere but / shall follow and
find you
That is finely spoken, Squire Glen
arm! But imagine you are hardly
likely to go far from Glenarm very
soon. l don't hesitate to say that /
feel perfectly safe from pursuit.
and she laughed her little low laugh
that was delicious In its mockery.
I felt the blood mounting to my
cheek. She knew, then, that l was
virtually a prisoner at Glenarm, and
! for once in my life, at least, I was
ashamed of my folly that had caused
my grandfather to hold and check me
from the grave, as he had never been
able to control me in his life. The
countryside knew why I was at Glen
arm, and that did not matter, but my
heart rebelled at the thought that this
girl knew and Knocked me with her
knowledge.
81 shall follow and find you" I re
peated. Il shall see you Christmas
eve" said, wherever you may be-"
I'm three days? Then you will come
to my Christmas eve party. shall be
delighted to see you,-and fattered
Just think Of throwing away fortune
to satisfy ones curiosity! I'm sur
prised at you, but gratiied. on the
whole, Mr.. Glenarmi"
81 will give more than fortune;
will give the honor I have pledged tc
nv graudfather's memory to hea,
your voice again"
That is great deal.-for so small
a voice; but money, fortune! A mar
will risk his honor readily enough. but
his fortune is a more serious matter
I'm sorry we shall not meet again. Il
: would be pleasant to discuss the sub
J iect further. It interests me particp
: larly."
In three days shall see you
said.
She was instantly grave.
mo! Please do not try. 1t woult
r be a very great mistake. And, any
how, you can hardly come to my part.
, without being invited"
: THAT matter Is closed. Whereve
: you are on Christmas eve I shall fin
/ you" I said, and felt my heart Leaf
D knowing that meant what SAID.
2 "Good-by," she said, turning away
3 I'm sorry l shan't ever chase rabbit
+ at Glenarm any more"
ITO be Continued
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-02-08
BURNSIDE NEWS

Mrs Brinkman is reported on the
sick list.
Miss Edith Leech OF 9sth street, is
reported on the sick list.
Miss Winifred Kelly of 1892 e2nd
street visited with friends in Woodlawn
yesterday.
Mrs. NJ Mogan of 1877. s2nd place en-
tertained Mrs. McGovern of the city at
luncheon, yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-02-08
WEST PULLMAN

Mrs Pritchard OF Lowe avenue has
had another relapse.
Mrs Gilligan of 18th and Wallace
streets is recovering from her recent
illness.
Will Alcan is moving from his homo
in Howard avenue to the home of his
father-in-l law, Mr. Blaisdell, of Stewart
avenue.
A number Of women of West Pullman
attended a card party given by the
Wilmington Star Hive in Roseland last
evening.
Judd Marley, former photographer for
the Plant, and a we'll known resident
of West Pullman, died last week in the
hospital in Minnesota with cancer of
the stomach. The funeral services
took place last Sunday at the First
Methodist church. He leaves a wife
and two sons to mourn his death.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-02-08
STONY ISLAND NEWS

Charles Bigelow is on the sick list
Mrs. Kirby visited Mrs Morris. Thurs
day afternoon.
Mrs. Ford made shopping tour down
town Thursday.
Mrs S. Coogan made a business trip
down town Thursday.
Mrs. c. ]. Eme made shopping trip
down town Thursday.
Miss Mamie Leahey visited Mrs. D.
Begaley in Burnside Thursday.
Miss Minnie Hicks entertained Miss
Lulu Cooper Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. Forrest Of Chicago visited her
mother. Mrs. Britain Wednesday.
3. J. Rogers made business trip to
South Chicago Thursday evening.
Charles Leahey has taken q position
at the ship yards at boiler maker.
Mrs. Kahn of windsor Park visited
her mother Mrs. Myers, Thursday
Mrs Barbeau attended the wedding OF
her sister, K. Ryan. at Burnside, We'd
nesday.
Mrs. C. Swartzel and Miss V. Seine
mad shopping trip TO South Chicago
Tuesday.
Miss Tabithia Whitehouse entertained
friends from Grand Crossing Thursday
evening.
Mrs. F. Adams, who has been suffer
Ing with pneumonia, is able to be
around again.
Mrs. william Ward OF South Chicago
visited friends in Stony Island Thurs
day afternoon.
Mrs. D. Culleston of Pullman visited
her sisters, Mrs. P. Murphy and Mrs.
Leahey Wednesday evening.
Miss Colley. one of the teachers of
the Joseph Werran school at Stoney Is
land, is taking a few days vacation.
Miss Parker is in her place.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-02-08

Patrick keenan, is now a fuIl-fedged
lawyer. Mr.. Ottenheiner presented
him at the bar Wednesday at which
time he was admitted. Mr. Keenan,
together with Nose Specter, ex-city
treasurer, Will open an Office In Olcott
avenue March l. Mr.. Speoter will
handle real estate and insurance.
Rev. Aaron. pastor Of the Swedish
Lutheran church. expects to leave East
Chicago about March l. 1t has not
yet been definitely decided where the
conference will send him. His con-
gregation all regret his leaving.
Rev. Aaron during his stay here has
made numerous friends, not only in his
own church but in both the Methodist
and Congregational. He was greatly
Interested in the Reading club and fur
nished the club many good articles. ad-
dressing them personally on several
occasions.
The death of Louis Ranveaux occur
red SUDDENLY at his home IN Northoote
avenue Wednesday evening. Mr.. Ran
veaux died OF heart failure. On Tues
day he was not feeling we'll and had
to quit his work at the mill and so
home. Wednesday as he was reading
he fell off his chair and died
Mr.. RanveauK has been a resident
OF East Chicago for several years, and
was we'll liked by ell who knew him
He leaves a wife and an adopted
daughter to mourn his loss.
The ODD Fellows, OF which lodge he
was a member, will take charge OF
the funeral, which will take place Sun
day. The remains will be inferred in
the Valparaiso cemetery.