The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1908-08-29

must superior to that of Crown Point
and the members realize they would
have the hardest kind of time Win
ming against these odds, consequently
no further matches will be arranged
between the two clubs unless the Cars
ter club is willing to shot ten-man
team.
Mrs. VIII Handley captured as many
or more premiums at the Porter County
Fair as she did at the recent Lake
County Fair exhibition. Her exhibits
consisted of different specimens of ar
tistic needle-work and 1t is reported
she cleared the boards in premiums at
the VALPARAISO fair. Mrs. Handley is
Justly proud of the showing she made
at the two county fairs
Jake steeb is getting to be an ex-
pert in distinguishing one automobile
from another by the sounds made by
their engines. hardly ever making
mistake on the kind of cars that hap
pen to be coming up the street. The
other evening, standing with crowd
Of men. Jake made the assertion that
an automobile coming up Main street,
nearly half a mile away, was a Jack
SON touring car His companions at
the time thought he was joking, but
changed their minds as the machine
passed by. when sure enough it proved
to be jackson. Jake wouldn't tell
how he does it, but don't be surprised
if he is offered job on the night force
of the Glencoe Anti-Speed club.
There is some talk of organizing a
town foot BAN team for the coming
season, which, it is to be hoped. will
turn out to be more than talk. Crown
Point has plenty of good available tim
Der for a winning football team that
would be second to none in the coun-
ty, and the foot ball enthusiasts are
very anxious to have a team organized.
The way to make god live town is to
keep it in the limelight and one of the
very best ways of doing this is to
have good teams in the various ath-
letic sports and Crown Point hasn't
been lacking in the past, in this line.
Here's success to- the cause.
Work is being rapidly pushed this
week to complete the new room in the
North Ward school building which will
be used for laboratory for the chem
istry class, the old one being too small
and inadequate to meet the demands
made by the chemistry class. New
floors and fixtures are being Installed
and the workmen hope to finish the
job before school commences.
Mrs. Coleman was a Chicago visitor
yesterday.
Mrs Beers of the Commercial hotel
transacted business in Chicago yester-
day.
Allison A Bibler of The Register
transacted business in the north end o.
the county yesterday.
DR.. Charles J. Tinkham left today foi
a weeks visit with relatives at Ben
nent. Ill. His wife and daughter are
making an extended visit in that town
and he goes to join them.
L. G. Hamilton of indianapolis, trans
acted business in town yesterday.
Mrs. William Krimbill and daughter
Mrs. Florence Tompkins. returned las
evening from a visit with Harmon,
friends.
Max Kirchman and John B. Kelley 0
Gary, transacted business here yester
day.
H. J. Miller and B. A. Holloway wer
Chicago business men transacting bust
ness in town yesterday.
Many of our people will attend tn
pail game DStWeen -oWe1I ana V ala
raise at the former town tomorrow.
Mrs. Val. Zimmerman returned to he
home in Rochester yesterday afte
making an extended visit with rela
tives here.
Earl Crawford returned today afte
weeks visit with Valparaiso friend,
Word from the campers on the Kan
kakee river reports they are having a
enjoyable time.
Mrs. August Hilderbrandt will enter
tain about thirty of her lady friend
at a a6 o'clock dinner tonight.
LOWELL.