The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-09-19

The Crown Point Gun club held its
weekly shoot yesterday and a record
brea king attendance of the members
to participate in the afternoons sport
was reported. Some remarkably high
scoring was made and if the members
are able to shoot as well in the coming
county championship shoot as they did
Yesterday, they will stand a good show
of winning the cup.
The following are some of the scores
made out of a possible twenty
birds: Foss, "a; Youche, %; Horst, %;
swartz, %; Hoffman, It; Haberzetyl,
IS; Schumacher, It; Zirkle, II.
The funeral of DR.. Cook, who died
Thursday morning from paralysis, oc-
Cured at the home on Main street at
1 O'Clock today. The services were
conductedeby Rev. T. H. Ball and Rev.
DunIavy of the Methodist church. The
remains.were buried in the Crown Point
cemetery. 1t is said that the Cook
family will return to Chicago and live
with a brother of the deceased.
Mrs, Claude Altman delightfully."- en-
tertaiIied a party of her lady friends
last evening at a dinner and card party,
given inlhonor of Mrs. Clark of Wheat
field Akde1ightful time is reported by
those who attended the function. Mrs
Clark is making two weeks visit
with relatives here and a series of par
ties will beAgiven in her honor.
Manager FRANK Keeney of the Crown
Point Electric company is stationed at
Lowell these days, experimenting the
work being dome by the plants work.
men who have commenced operations
in supplying Lowell with electric pow
er and light from the local station.
While erecting a@poleson Thursday Mr..
Kenney had his foot badly lacerated
by being spiked with the pole while
it was dropping into the ground. The
injury was very painful and will keep
Mr.. Kenneys from his duties for some
days
Many of our people are planning to
go to Valparaiso tomorrow to witness
the ball games between Lowell and
valpo. Crown Pointers have taken a
great interest in these games and they
are usually closely contested, and such
a good article of the national game is
given that they are well worth going
the distance to see.
The. Masons will have quite a blow
out ON next Wednesday evening when
work In the third degree will be given
to two candidates. after which a lunch
and smoker will be the feature of the
evenings entertainment. John Wise
and Andrew Newman will be the can
didates toshave the work conferred on
them.
Word was received here yesterday of
the marriage of Miss Lucille Hipsley,
daughter ofsAEr. and Mrs. Reuben Hips
ley of Leroy, to Oscar Rundstrom of
Chicago. Thes bride is we'll known in
Crown Point and Hammond. The
couple will make their home in Chi
cago. The congratulations of their
many friends goswith them in their new
life venture.
Fred Crumpacker, secretary of the
republican county central committee
was in town on political business yes
terday.
Mrs. Gregory of'Warren, Pa, is Wis
iting with Frank B. KrimbilI and fam
lily for few days.
The social season has begun in
Crown Point and numerous parties
herald the event. Club life has not
stated as yet, but by the end of the
month it is expected they will be in
full swing. as their year books show
their meetings toi commence about that
time.
Politics arounds Crown Point are get
ting quite lively and the henchmen OF
the different parties are beginning tc
work over time. From now until cleo.
tion day there will be something doing
all around the circle and the poor can.
didate will have to figure where hi.
sleep is coming in.
RORERTSDATE