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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-02-19
LANSING.

Mr. and Mrs. John Meeter were Chi
cago visitors on Wednesday.
Mr.. A DeHens visited in Chicago
Wednesday.
Mr. Fred vierk was Chicago Wis
itor on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Schultz re-
turned from Chicago Wednesday even
ing. llGNf
Mr.. Van Deursen of Dolton was in
town on business Wednesday.
Mr. Charles Anderson is improving
his house by having an addition bull
on his house.
Mr. Fred Jaeger was Chicago Wis
itor on Wednesday.
Mrs. wiltcher was Harvey visitor
Thursday.
Miss Emma Wa1lenberg was a Chi.
cago visitor on Thursday.
Mr. A Ward was in Chicago Heights
on Thursday.
Miss Anna Schultz was a Chicago
visitor on Thursday.
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part of the fixtures or stock, but the
store was sold as a whole, preventing
any further trouble. The bid of Harry
Johnson, whose address for some I'M
accountable reason could not be learn
ed, put the store ir, his possession. the
sum being considered very low for the
invoice put 1t value at 1880. No soon
err had the store been turned over to
Mr.. johnson than 1t was learned that
it was bought for none other than B.
NJ Boyer of Cleveland avenue. Mr..
Boyer was the first owner of the
whiting Drug company. he having sold
it to Paulina M Woeful of South
Bend, and now after all this trouble,
it now goes back into possession on
Mr.. Boyer. He at once set to work
making arrangements for the opening
of the pharmacy. and expects to have
it running in full force in about one
week.
Rev, Felix Seroccynsl1i of st. Adai-
bert's church was in Chicago yester-
day.
Miss Martha schaaf was in Tolles-
ton on Wednesday.
Attorney Frank n. Gavit had quite
an experience the other night. when in
spite of the snow storm he went out
scorching in his automobile. All went
well until the return home from Ham
mond. Taking the short cut home
across One Hundred and Nineteenth
street from Sheffield avenue. Mr.. Cav
it got stalled in a snow drift, and
was compelled to call a team from
lHellwig's livery stable to pull him out
Mrs. Lon Stevenson of One Hundred
| and Nineteenth street, who has beer
In st. Bernard's hospital in Englewoot
for several weeks, having underwear
an operation, was able to return t.
her home on Tuesday.
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HESSVIL.LE.

Miss Anna Mclaughlin will be the
guest of Miss Josephine Long of Ham
mond TO attend a party next Saturday
evening, and the young ladies antici-
pate very enjoyable time.
Miss Anna Mclaughlin was the
quest of Mrs. Nellie Franzen last Sat
urday evening and Sunday of Ham
mond.
T. F. German Is filing his ice house
with ice from the Little Calumet river
Mrs Prahlow and daughter. Dia-
mond, and Miss Mable Hess spent yes
terday in Hammond.
Mrs. Havengar and children visited
In South Chicago yesterday.
The Hessville school will close Mon.
day in honor of Washingtons birth,
day.
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LOWELL.

the Lowell telephone system fixing
up the wires and poles broken down by
the recent storm and sieet. It will take
several days yet to fix the system be-
fore it will be in perfect working order
again.
Mrs Aaron Crawford, living east of
Lowell, who fell and broke her right
arm a few days ago, had the mis-
fortune to fall again yesterday and
broke the other one, and now she has
both chr arms in splints. Her many
friends sympathize with her in her
misfortune and hope for her a speedy
recovery.
Willis Allen has returned to his home
at Wichita, Kan, after a pleasant visit
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BURNHAM.

Miss Agalia Matchey was a Hammond
shopper yesterday.
Mr. John Doyle and Miss Mary John
son attended the Grand Opera House.
in Chicago, and saw Mrs Fiske in Sal
walton Nell.
A certain young lady in Hammond
is nursing a sprained ankle and sew
eral other bruises, and Mayor John Pat
ton is doctoring a sore wrist and a
disloeated shoulder, the result of the
mayors horse shying and turning the
cutter and its occupants IN the ditch.
The horse then ran away and broke the
cutter in splinters A carriage was
called and the young lady was assist
ed to her home. This is che first time
the mayors horse ever ran away, and
the writer thinks he did not have a
hold of the reins. although he swears
ne had.
William O. Connell and Miss Emma
Blaclie attended the studebaker the
alter and witnessed the white Sister,
and report a good time.
Mr. william Boyle visited Miss Leggy
Jordan at her home Wednesday after
noon. Mr.. Boyle is one of our popular
young men from Pittsburg.
Albert does not go to East Chicago
any more. What is the matter Al?'
Judge Hunter was in Hegewisch or
business yesterday.
Mr.. Pat Murphy of the Reiland no.
tel of East Chicago called on Mist
Mattee Shaw yesterday evening.
Mr.. Joe Matchey was in Chicago las
evening.
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ST. JOHN.

The first train dispatches by the To-
cal operator of the Monon railroad were
received Wednesday afternoon since
last Sunday A gang of 1inemen work
ed from the south through st. John.
srepairing one wire temporarily, The
trains ran on good time since the
wires were repaired.
Miss Lizzie Thielen returned to Chi
cago wednesday after several days
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
N. Thie1en.
N Ludwig and family left for Chi
cago. where they attended the funeral
Of their brother and uncle, Mat Ludwig
Friday.
Joseph NJ Gerlach made a business
"trip to Bemis yesterday.
William F. Keilman spent today in
Chicago on business.
Don't forget the date, Feb: %. an.
other good dance at Spring Hill Grove
Monday evening. and a good time FOL
all. 1881
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ROSS.

w H. Watts was at Gary wednes-
day.
Miss Lillian Robertson OF. Hammond
visited home folks Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Holmes attended
the literary entertainment at Tolles-
ton last night.
John Johnson took a bob-sled load
to Tolleston last night. To say that
the crowd appreciated his kindness is
putting it mildly.
The literary, too. given largely by
Miss Schaaf and her public school pu-
pills, was we'll worth the ride through
the Indictment weather
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MUNSTER.

Mr. and Mrs. P. Schoon OF Hammond
visited with their parents Sunday.
Misses Henderson and Wilson called
at several homes this p. m. after school.
Mrs. John Kikkert and Mrs. G. Kooy
were Hammond shoppers tday.
Mr.. oliver Kreay of Highlands was
here on business
G. Jansen visited in Highlands.
Justice of the Peace H. F. Kaske
ofhciated at marriage at high noon
in East Hammond on Saturday, the
wedding being celebrated IN the even
ing.
Miss Henderson and Miss Wilson
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VALPARAISO

]. C. Beck is up from Goshen today
on business.
D. R. and George r. Flood are in the
city today from South Bend.
Many Of the trains are still running
late on account of the recent snow.
TeIegraphic communication has not
yet been entirely resumed. but the
wires are being repaired and connec-
lions re-established as rapidly as pos
sible.
Valparaiso now has three moving pic
ture shows and one moving picture and
vaudeville theater.
The revival meetings at the Christian
church are scheduled to start Sunday
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NERRIILVILLE.

Tracy Smith has been the guest of
Margaret Lenertz for the past few
days.
Mr.. L. Wood of Lowell was in town
today in the interest of the Packard
Piano company.
Mrs. Anna Boutwell,. who has been
spending a few days in Crown Point
the guest Of Mrs. Matte Merrill. re-
turned to her home today.
The Epworth League held a social
at the home of Mr.. Price last evening
A large number were in attendance,
and all report a pleasant time.
Mrs. l. Hartman is spending a few
days at Dyer at the home of her pa
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. Hoffman
Mrs Ralph Pierce and Mrs. Floyd
Pierce were Crown Point visitors to-
day.
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HEGEWISCH.

Mr. and Mrs. Mathew Drinnan are the
proud parents of a baby girl. Mother
and baby are doing nicely. also is
Mathew.
Mrs. William Texter of Ontario av-
enue was Hammond shopper Wednes-
day.
The Sunday school board of the NJ
E. church will hold their regular
monthly business meeting in the rear
room of the church Saturday evening
Feb. goth. All members are request
ed to be present and friends who are
interested are invited to attend.
Ed. Lindberg and Howard Reed were
Hammond business visitors Thursday
afternoon.
The Eastern Star lodge Of Hegewiset
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here with relatives and former ac-
quaintances. His aged mother. Mrs
Washington Allen. returned with him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Buckley are
rejoicing over a fine baby boy, born to
them Wednesday, Feb. Is.
The Methodist church is being hand
somely papered, adding greatly to Its
interior appearance. Fred Want and
Grant Trump are doing the work.
Mrs. Katie Blacey of Joliet, Ill, is
here the guest OF Attorney and Mrs
r. c.. Wood and other relatives She
expects her husband home soon from
Germany. where he has been for some
time visiting relatives.
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Has Bad Fall.

Llewelyn Griffith of Ohio avenue,
while at work in the boiler shop of
the Standard Oil company fell a dis
lance of several feet injuring his arm.
The young man was taken to the Of
fee of DR.. Lauer where it was found
that the arm had been given a severe
wrench, and it was necessary to do
it up in splints. BY receiving this
injury, the NJ. A. A. will lose one of
it's valuable members. and it will no
doubt prevent him from engaging in
any of the several basket ball games
which the team has scheduled.
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CLARK STATION.

Bruno Schrieber's house here is COM
pleted and the house will soon be oc-
cup.ed.
Richard Much of Pine Station was
a business visitor at Chicago
MT Robert O'Connors and friend of
Gary were business visitors here.
Mrs F. Gastel and daughter, Miss
Elsie, were visitors at Englewood
Mrs. Charles Dettman of Clarke was
visiting with her daughter, Mrs. Heb
ling, at Indiana Harbor.
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Mrs Alice Northrope and daugn-
ters Maud and Laurette, of Newton
willie, Conn, and Mrs. Minnie Baker Of
c7oodenow, ILL.,, spent several days this
week with their cousin, Mrs. George
H Hoskins of Sheridan avenue.
Andrew Herman was in Indiana Har-
Dor yesterday on business.
Mrs. Sol Recht has returned to
Whiting after a visit with out of
town friends.
Miss Helen Calhoun of the public
library, left today for Milwaukee,
Wis, to spend several days with
friends.
Rev. John B. Berg was an East Side
visitor on Wednesday evening.
The manhole in the sidewalk in
front of the Boyer block, on One
Hundred and Nineteenth street, which
was the result Of two accidents owing
toits having a defective covering. has
been recovered, 1t now having iron
bars across. and 1t Is now secure
enough to prevent any further acct
dents.
The opening is about twenty inches
IL O4ShAClcA iHSNCdu VI twenty AtCAI d.
the story said in Wednesdays edition
Miss Mary Hickey and brother
John NJ. Hickey, saw Peggy Machree'
at McVickers theater in Chicago OF
Wednesday evening.
Mrs. James Arundel of Siberian ave
nue., is reported as being very i'll.
The public sale of the merchandise
efr oIx A..
company, which was put up again Oh
Wednesday by l. H. Mattern. receiver
and Attorney Joseph D. Meade
brought results There were severa
present to purchase some differen
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visited at the home of Mr.. Mollnaar
last evening.
Mrs. H. F. Kaske and Ray Kaske
were in Hammond shopping.
Miss Marguerite of Hammond took
a sleigh ride to Munster and visited
Erma Kaske. She returned home in
time for school this morning.
C. P. Schoon was in Hammond.
Mr.. W. Krooswyk and brother. J
Krooswyk, were In Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-02-19

List of letters remaining in Crown
Point postofnce for week ending Feb
Is Mr.. Frank F. Simmons, Mr.. Ston-
1y Sindrinski.
Washington's birthday will be OBJ
served as a holiday in Crown Point.
the banks. schools and saloons being
closed for the entire day.
About 1926 was realized at the home
talent play recently given by the Mod
ern Woodmen Dramatic club. They
will play at Lowell this evening. jour
neying to Hebron next Wednesday and
repeat their performance here at Cen
trail music hall on March 8.
Mrs Maillet entertained a party Of
lady friends at her home on Main
street yesterday. Cards were the feat
ure of the entertainment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Patton will
leave soon for an extended trip w
leave soon for an extended visit with
relatives in western and southwestern
states. They will be gone for about
six weeks.
Thad Fancher. who is attending the
Valparaiso law school. is visiting with
his parents for a few days.
Rdlpu 1Ouh Will make d thorough
canvass of the town, selling house
numbers.
The Western Union line repairers
have about completed their work here.
About twenty-five men thus employed
have made Crown Point their head
quarters during the last few days.
Fred Ruff transacted business in
Gary yesterday in the interest of the
new Lake county directory.
Quite few Crown Pointers are at
tending the. cement show now being
held in the Coliseum in Chicago.
To hear the yelling Of the hack driv-
ers as you step off a train. one car
fairly imagine he has arrived at some
southern Indiana town where that is
the custom.
It is said that the Letz Manufactur.
ing company is meeting with great
success in the marking of their new
improved grinder and that orders fol
the same are coming in thick and fast
which will probably uecessitate th'
enlargement of the plant used for thu
maplfacture of the machines.
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HIGHLANDS.

Bob and sleigh riding are becoming
a popular sport, and the jingling of
bells may be heard all over town.
Mr. and Mrs. D., Mr. and Mrs. E.,
and NJ. c. schoon and six children,
Miss Anna and Mr. j. Wolthuis Of Aus
tin visited Highlands in a bob sled
this afternoon
tied here yesterday in a bob sled.
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School Peonle as Active.

The Crown Point high school win
present to the patrons of the school on
next Saturday evening, at Central
music hall, comedy sketch in five
acts, entitled. The Merchant of Venice
Up-to-Date." and as the cast has been
preparing for the presentation for
weeks no doubt a good entertainment
will be given. The play is given for
the benefit Of the high school athletics
and ought to warrant a good patron
age accordingly.
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Have Big Time.

The K. of P. lodge had big doings at
their rooms in the Altman block which
We're participated in by the brother K.
P.s of Hammond. nearly twenty five
members of that lodge assisting in the
degree work. An excellent repast was
served to the visiting brothers after
the work of the evening.
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Evangelist Yeuell Will conduct the
meetings. and VIII be assisted by Mr..
Rogers. as soloist and leader of the
chorus.
E. L. Howard was over from Laporte
yesterday.
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Burned to Ground.

The report reached here recently
that the beautiful residence of Mr..
Sable of Wlnimac who is a brother-in-
law of j. w OFT of this place. was
burned to the ground on Tuesday Mr..
Sable was formerly in partnership
with Mr.. OFT in the dry goods business
and his many friends in Crown Point
will regret to hear of his loss.
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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-30
FAIRFIELD

The School Board of the town met yesterday afternoon. at the library, with a full attendance of members. Among other things resolution was passed accepting with regret the re- Eignation of Miss Katherine Griffith. of the Nichols Terrace school It is understood she desires to take two or three months rest Miss Minnie E. Walshr was promoted to fill the place left vacant by Miss Griffith. Miss Lin- cfa McMahon is to take the place held by Miss Walsh, A new teacher will have to be found to complete the num- Der needed in this large school
 Concrete sanitary arrangements have
 Yesterday Supt. wheatley was visit ing in Middletown-
 Mrs. Harry Glover. preparatory to going to her new residence in New York has presented the library with a large collection of valuable books
 Mrs Simon Sherwood of Southport. has purchased a handsome Packard Limousine automobile.
 | Miss Ethel Donaldson and Miss Jeanette Pellman. her guest over the holidays. returned to Simmons college Boston. on Sunday.
 MT. Biting Deyo returned to Rutgers college early yesterday morning. MT. A. Holland Forbes has sold all of his horses and carriages and pro- poses to purchase automobiles. The school at Greens Farms is clos ed until tomorrow owing to the fur mace giving out.
 MT. and Mrs. Bradley Goodseil have returned from visit to New Haven.
 The Oneida club held a meeting on Saturday evening and elected John Buckingham president and Arthur Devo, treasurer.
 The Memorial library has a large lot of books of romance on hand. which it will sell for about 25 cents volume. The books are in good condition and will make acceptable Christmas pres ents. ffH
 Little Miss Flint as lost chain of gold beads somewhere on the road from Bridgeport to town She hoped the finder will remember to whom they belong.
 Next Sunday morning Bishop Brew ster will confirm a class at St. Paul's.
 Thirteen hundred and twenty-five scholars are enrolled in town as fol- lows: Southport school. 2s0; center school. 20. Mill Plain s5; Greenfield 77: Jennings Woods 70; Plattsviiie fl. Banks 3S: and Nichols Terrace 1s4. This Is a large increase over last year.
 There is a rumor that Marcus Jen- nings of Greenfield Hill. has sold his place to New York parties.
 Clinton H. Hawley, aged 27. manager of the F'arist farm. Fairfield Woods, died suddenly yesterday of heart fall ure. He had been married but a short time. The day before his death he was about the farm as usual att tending to his daily work He leaves several brothers and sisters His funeral will be held tomorrow after noon and the remains will be inter red in Mountain Grove Cemetery.
 The Ladies Improvement Society is in session this afternoon with Mrs. J. Fl. Perry.
 The Kings Daughters meet tomor- row afternoon with Mrs. S. R. Pink
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-30

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The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-30

ham,
 Thanksgiving day, at the Methodist parsonage, Rev. Mir. Lounsbury united in marriage Charles Archer and Susie Smith
 Charles B. Read has closed his sum- mer residence on Greenfield Hill.
 Miss Mildred Merwin of the Hill had a birthday party on Saturday last. Some 25 young folks were present, many from the Dwight school.
 A son has been born to Mir. and Mrs. Bedding of Greenfield Hill.
 Mrs. Lealia Joel Hulse of this town will give a free concert next Thurs day evening at the Washington Park M E- church. She will be assisted by quite an array of talent
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-30
MoIloy-Rourke Case
 Comes up for Trial

New Haven. Nov. 3o.-The case of Thomas H. Molloy against Thomas P. Rourke. is assigned for today to come up in the Superior court before Judge Curtis, and barring unforeseen happen ings will go on trial. Ex-Alderman Molloy. like Michael Goode, also claims larger share of the profits of the famous Water street land deal. and it is the opinion of some that this case will be of more interest of the two as it may to some extent involve politics. and bring out more Of the inside of the deal than the Goode case did
The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-11-30
POULTRY FANCTERs TO MEET.

There will be a meeting of the Bridgeport Poultry. Pigeon & Pet Stock Association Thursday evening in the Court Exchange building. A large attendance is requested. There may not be another meeting before the show.
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speaA declared a produce eX-
change TO be OF inestimable value
TO the farmer.
Another valuable hint given by
this gentleman was his advice to
watch the supply of Northern po-
tatoes left over each fail and
thereby get an idea what the
Sp-ing prices Will be.
Prof. Corbett was followed by
Mr.. Byron Sutherland. who made
an earnest plea for the Mobiack
Produce Exchange and empha-
sized the advantages to be derived
from il in a striking way. The
names Of a good many new mem
bers were added to the roll of the
Exchange, and the crowd dis
persed.
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GLOUCESTER NOTES.

Miss Dimmock, of lElmington,
is iii New York.
Miss Lou Seawell is visiting her
niece. Miss, Walter Perrin
The Farmers GLIB met at
Whitemarsh, the home of W.Bur-
lee. on Tuesday.
Harry Tabb, of New York. is
at ShOwan, visiting his sister,
Mrs. John N. Tabb.
John Tabb Duval, Of Highgate.
IS spending fhe week with his
grandfather, John Tabb.
Mr.. and Mrs, James Mott, &C
cOmpanied by their little niece.
Elizabeth Mott, have returned to
Albany.
Mrs. Franklin Dabney left on
Friday with her mother. Mrs.
Stanley, for a short visit to Great
Darlington, Mass.
Mrs. James Duncan, OF Norfolk,
who has been visiting Miss Eve
lyn Dabney. of the Exchange, has
returned to her home,
Judge and Mrs. McComber and
Miss McComber and Mrs, 1. w.
NothOut, of Washington and New
York, are guests at Newstead.
Mrs. Charles Z. Cary enter
taided at dinner Wednesday in
honor of Mrs. Harry Chism, Of
Baltimore. Those invited to dine
with Mrs. Chism. were Mrs. Bald
win, Mrs. Walter Perrin. Mrs.
Marshall Lewis. Mrs. William B.
Lee, Mrs, +. w. James and Miss
Lucy Cary.
The presence OF Mr.. and Mrs.
James Mott, guests of Mrs. Will
liam Mott, Of Toddsburry. and
Mr.. and Mrs. Brakeman. guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. WollcOtt. of San
dy KnOte. has been the occasion
of much interest in Gloucester.
Among those who entertained in
honor were Mrs. Dimmcck, Of
Elmington, who gave dinner:
the Misses Tabb, of Newstead, a
tea. and Mrs. Wolcott, a dinner.
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