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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-31
NEWS OF THE COUNTY SEAT

furnish the music, and the big crowd
will furnish the good time. Positively
the last chance you will have TO dance
in 1909.
The sparrows that are being fed from
the house scraps, thrown to them dur
ing the present heavy fall of snow,
shows some commendable traits that
might be emulated by mankind in
general, and their way of commune
eating their find to their sparrow
friends is mystery. In one instance
where food had been scattered to them,
only one lone sparrow seemed to be
In the vicinity, and without taking
peck at the proffered food. few away
to a neighbor yard where his mates
were huddled on fence, returned with
dozen or more of them until pos
This was repeated by them until pos
sibly hundred or more had assembled
to partake of the feast, which they did
with all the voracious traits of the lit
tie summer pest.
The old town board will bid adieu to
their seats in the town hall next Mon
day and the newly elected officials will
take their chairs to serve Crown Point
and it's citizens their allotted time.
The old board has many commendable
acts to its credit. and have done much
toward placing Crown Point in the
ranks of modern and improved towns
and their work should be appreciated
accordingly. The new board, made up
of competent business men, will no
doubt meet all the requirements ex-
pected of them and go into office with
the best wishes and congra tulations of
the public and this paper. Hereafter it
is "town-dad" Salisbury Aulwurm and
Reitman. If you please.
Three years ago. New Years day.
much building work was going on in
Crown Point with the weather favor
able TO it. Nothing can be done this
year, however. in outside building work
and the contractors have long since
! laid away their tools.
The business houses will close at 10
o'clock tomorrow evening. the barber
shops at noon and the postof1ce will be
open only for the morning mail, all in
observance of New Years day
The marriage license business has
been brisk during the last week.
The funeral of Mrs. Robert Ziese oc-
Cured at ST Marys church this morn
ing. attended by a host of sympathiz-
ing fiends of the husband and family
Interment was at the Catholic cemetery
at this place.
The X of p lodge held their annual
election of officers last evening.
Vernon Parry has returned from a
business trip to Chebanse, III.
Ralph Young and Ed Fedle both at
tending college. are home for the holt
adys.
No services will be held at the Meth
odist church on Sunday on account OF
the pastor, Rev. Dunlavy, being al
Terre Haute for the day.
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With typhoid fever. continues to be

with typhoid fever, continues to be
quite encouraging.
Miss Elizabeth Putnam spent We'd
nesday visiting friends at Valparaiso.
The 1909 class of the Whiting high
school held reunion on Wednesday
evening at the home of Miss Elmira
Morse on oliver street. The class col
ors, yellow and white, being carried
out in every detail. The main diver
sions of the evening We're music and
games In the guessing contests prizes
were awarded Josephine Jewett. Inez
Lee and Claude Humphreys. The guests
were treated to an elaborate luncheon
served by the hostess mother. Mrs. w.
E. Warwick. Those present were
Misses Anna May Dineen, Josephine
Jewett Helen O'Hara, Mary Morrison,
Inez Lee and Elmira Morse, Messrs.
Benjamin Gordon, Claude Humphreys,
Melville Bremen and John Morrison.
Two members being absent. The class
had another reunion at the home Of
Miss Anna May Dineen of Sheridan
avenue last evehing.
w. E. Warwick of Oliver street is en-
pertaining his father, W. P. Warwick of
Oshkosh, Wis.
Messrs. Walter and Lawrence Smith
returned home yesterday from Laporte,
where they have been visiting their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Fox.
DIR. and Mrs. Charles Morse of Chi
cago We're the guests of the formers
mother, Mrs. W. E. aWrwick of Oliver
street.
Miss Elizabeth Lehr returned from
Laporte, where she was the guest of
Mrs. Race for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Atkins returned
to their home in Terre Haute. Ind, aft
er spending a few days at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Holman Of One Hundred
and Nineteenth street.
The Interstate Pedro club was enter
tanned at the home of Mrs. W. Behn in
South Chicago today.
Miss Nellie Wycoff of Sheridan ave-
nue. is spending her vacation with hel
sister in Franklin, Mich.
Polo-The East Chicago boys against
Indiana Harbor at Lewis rink Friday
night. Stay until IL o'clock and greet
the New Year 1913
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DON'T EXPERIMENT
You Will Make No Mistake if You
Follow this Hammond Citizens
Advice.
Never neglect your kidneys.

Never neglect your kidneys
If you have pain in the back, urinary
disorders, dizziness and nervousness.
it's time to act and no time to expert
ment These are all symptoms of kid
ney trouble. and you should seek
remedy which is known to cure the kid
neys.
Doan's Kidney Pills is the remedy to
use. No need to experiment. 1t has
cured many stubborn cases in Ham
mond. Follow the advice of Ham
mond citizen and be cured yourself
Mrs. Nellie Shearer, Sc Plummer Ave.
Hammond. Ind, says: Il have been
greatly benefited by Doan's Kidney
Pills. My kidneys caused me much mis-
cry and l had severe pains through the
small of my back The muscles Of my
back were contracted and every move
ment was attended with pain. The kid
ney secretions were too frequent and
painful in passage, I was bothered by
headaches, did not rest well and tired
easily. After trying several remedies
without being helped, I took a friend s
advice and procured box OF Doan's
Kidney Pills. 1 was surprised in a few
days after commencing their use TO
notice a big Improvement. I gradually
became better and in a few weeks I
regained my former good health"
For sale by all dealers. Price SO
cents. Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the e-Doan's-and
take no other.
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HEGEWISCH.
A HAPPY NEW YEAR.

Mrs. E. E. Oder and daughter. Edna,
returned home Wednesday evening aft
er spending a very pleasant Christmas
with relatives in Rockford. Ill.
H. D. Reed was in Hammond on bust
ness Thursday afternoon.
Elmer johnson and family moved from
1875 Carondulet avenue into the east
part of town Wednesday afternoon.
Ralph Miles spent yesterday with
Mrs. w. C. Neil at her home in Burn
ham.
Henry olmstead is reported to be i'll
at his home in Burnharn.
Mrs r. Rau was in Hammond. shop
ping. yesterday afternoon.
Miss Mary Haze returned to her home
yesterday after spending several days
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ROBERTSDALE.
A LAZY NEW YEAR.

Rev. Lathey of the Northwestern col
lege of Naperville will conduct the sun
day services of the Evangelical church
at the usual hours in the new church
building, Sunday, in the absence of
Rev. Halmhuber who is away on bust
ness pertaining to the church
Alderman f. r. Schaaf attended the
banquet given in honor Of the outgo-
ing county officers at Crown Point
Thursday evening.
Mrs. John Blaul and daughter, Naomi
of Roberts avenue were Chicago Wis
itors Wednesday.
Miss Leona Anderson of East Side
visited Miss Hattie Klemm Of Indiana
boulevard Wednesday.
The 1903 class of the Whiting high
school attended theater party in Chi
cago. last evening, where they saw
Miss Anna Held in Miss Innocence at
the Colonial theater. Those who at
tended were Misses Martha Schaaf.
Marguerite Fifeld, Florence Schaub.
Besse Naef, and Messrs. Russell Smith
and Peter Pfiefer. Miss Dabe of Chi
cago ehaperoned the young people.
Mrs. 0Connell of Atchison avenue an
tertained her aunt from Chicago We'd
nesday.
Messrs. J. Munster and c. P. scheon
of Munster were the guests of Roberts
dale friends last evening
Miss Martha Schaaf was a charming
hostess at her home in Indiana boule-
ward. Wednesday evening, where she
entertained the sorority Of the Whit
ing high school. The evening was
pleasantly spent in their usual social
way until 10 o'clock, when a dainty
| course luncheon was served. Miss Edith
Langenham and Miss Elizabeth Prich-
ard were initiated into the mysteries
of the order during the evening. Among
those present were: Misses Marguer-
| lite Fiheld. Florence Schaub, Mar
garet Griffith, Ella KIose, Jessie Cur
tbs. Edytha Hollett and Helen Mattern.
Mr.. Lewis of Hammond transacted
business here Wednesday
John Brennan and DR.. Templin of
Gary were in Robertsdale on busienss
Tuesday
Arthur Utusch OF Harrison avenue is
suffering with a very painful abscess
on his leg and is under the care of DR.
Kohr
Mrs. William Balm delightfully."- en-.
tertained the members of the Interstate
Pedro club at her home in South Chi
cago this afternoon. The guests spent
a very pleasant afternoon in the
clubs usual program until o'clock
when dainty refreshments were served
Miss Daisy Upton returned to hel
home in Englewood after spending 6
few days with her aunt, Mrs Upton.
Herman Theissen of Indiana boule
ward attended the K. of P. lodge in Eas
Side Wednesday evening.
Mrs. William Timm entertained the
members of the Afternoon Pedro clul
at her home in Indiana boulevard Wed
nesday evening. Cards were the mair
feature of the evening. several game.
of pedro being played. At the close o
the games, delicious refreshments wer,
served by the hostess.
Mesdames E. Aman R. Smith, E. Egg
ers and F. Eggers were the guests O
Mrs. John Dresser of East Chicag,
Wednesday
Miss Ruth Jewett returned home aft
er spending several games in Harmon,
visiting her aunt, Mrs. D. Hunt.
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HESSVILLE.
A HAPPY NEW YEAR.

Miss Alice Hess of Hammond was
the guest of Miss Lydia Hess here
Wednesday.
Miss Ruth Lamb of Hammond visited
her sister, Mrs. John L Hess, Wednes-
day.
Miss Lena Grapp. who came home
from Chicago for the holidays. has
decided to remain here indefinitely.
Mrs William Dedelow. Jr., and Misses
Alma and Emma Dedelow were Ham
mond visitors Wednesday,
E. B. Kunow visited in Chicago We'd
nesday
Mr.. and Mrs. Grapp are entertaining
several relatives from South Chicago.
School will begin Monday, Jan 8.
Mrs. Fred Rhoda returned yesterday
from few days visit in Michigan
City
Harry Rhode will return from Ches-
terton today after an absence of two
weeks.
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A HAPPY NEW YEAR.
Set In Time for 1910.

With this issue of THE TIMES we wish
our Crown Point, actual and intended
readers, a happy and prosperous New
Year and assure them that they can
not get a more material aid than by
subscribing for and reading THE TINES
during 1910. It is through their kind
support and praise that THE TIMES is
becoming q by-word in homes of city
and country, and the publishers hope
TO reward them with greater efforts
and worth during the coming year. Get
in line for 1910.
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The first basketball game Of the sea-
son will be played at Central Music
hall on next Friday evening, Jan. Z,
when the East Chicago High school
boys and girls teams will play the re-
spective teams of the local school. The
local players expect to take both games.
they have been through a course
of consistent practice for the last two
months and expect to make the rest of
the advanced season count to their
credit. The public and lovers of the
game are especially invited to attend
as the home teams will be put to con-
siderable expense in getting the East
Chicago players here.
The condition of little Edwin Nc
Graw. the two-year-old son of Charles
McGraw, who accidently fell into pan
of boiling water, which his mother had
prepared for his bath Wednesday even
ing, is said to be somewhat improved
and some hopes for his recovery from
the rfrightful scalding the little fellow
received, are entertained. The mother
is Frustrated over the accident and
the family has the sympathy and best
wishes of the community for the child's
recovery.
Dance the old year out and the new
year in at Central Music hall tonight.
Leonard's orchestra from Chicago will
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-31
CLARK STATION.
A HAPPY NEW YEAR.

Mrs. F. Behn and daughtre. Miss Emil
ly Behn of Clark saw Eddie Foy at
the Great Northern yesterday.
A. Allen of Indiana Harbor tran
sacted business here.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Rowe of Clark
spent the evening at Gary.
Julius Scheurer of Clark was Chi
cago business visitor
W. H. Osterman of Clark transacted
business at Chicago.
One boarding house near the Ameri-
can Bridge location is completed and
another is being started.
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GRIFFITH.
A HAPPY NEW YEAR.

G. Ellis of Metz Mo, is visiting hia
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. H D. Ellis.
and other relatives here for few days.
Rural Mail Carrier Sam Lightfoot re-
ports the roads in such bad condition
that he is not able to make the whole of
his trip these days. -
Jacob Miller was a business visfFg -
to the city yesterday.
Alfred Nicholson of Ross Transacted
business here last evening"
J. P. Moran Of Chicago spent short
time here today with friends
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-31
ST JOHN.
4 HAPPY NEW YEAR.

Joseph NJ. Thiel made business trip
to Dyer today.
Mrs. Henry Schumacher OF Scherer-
Vile WIS the guest of her daughter,
Mrs. Andrew Doctor. Thursday.
The Misses Laura Scherer and Min
ME Stark were Chicago visitors We'd
nesday.
Edward Schafer made business trip
to Chicago Thursday.
John and Edward Jurgens left We'd
nesday for their home in Nebraska aft
er two months visit here with rela-
tives.
Carl Gerlach, who was sick for three
weeks, is able to be around again.
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BURNHAM.
A HAPPY NEW YEAR.

Mrs. Samuel Turner was a Chicago
visitor yesterday.
Miss Lizzie Wittenberg spent a few
days visiting friends in South Chicago
this week.
We are glad to hear that Emil ia
brasky is improving at the st. Mar
garet's hospital, Hammond
T. J. Cullman is spending a few
days on a hunting trip at Bruce Lake,
Ind.
Mr.. and Mrs. LOTUS entertained
friends from out-of-town yesterday.
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MUNSTER.
A LAZY NEW YEAR.

Mr.. and Mrs. G. Kooy were in Chi
cago yesterday. shopping.
Miss Mollie and Hugo Stallbohm
We're Highland visitors last evening.
The town board held a meeting at the
school house Tuesday evening. The
board of finances will hold meeting
tonight.
P. Kooy of Highland was here yes
terday on business.
John Wiers of Highland was here
yesterday.
Miss Anna Ditrich was in Ham
moad yesterday. visiting friends.
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TOLLESTON.
A HAPPY NEW YEAR.

Mrs. Margaret o'Malley of Hegewisch
spent yesterday with Miss Florence
Crandell.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hood returned
home after a few days visit in Wheel
ing, W. Va.
Mrs. May Crider of South Chicago
spent yesterday with Mrs. George Mey-
ers
Herman Schroeder of Milwaukee.
Wis, is visiting his parents. Mr.. and
Mr.. Charles Schroeder. in this city
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Unclaimed Letters.

Mrs. Francis Hindselmann, Miss
Louise Heybrock. Miss vernice Leyel,
J. w Marker. Mrs. w. z. Meyers. Mrs
William Myries, Mr.. Emil Rofuel
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OLD JOB FOR
HERMANN
Slated for Re- Election as
Commission Head.

President Johnson of the American
league announced yesterday that the
National commission. of which he is a
member, Will meet at Cincinnati next
Wednesday,. 1t is understood that a
chairman viii be elected and common
gossip is that Garry Hermann of Gin
cinnati is sure of reelection. John
son and President Tom Lynch of the
National league are the two voters
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sTIEGLITZ PARK.


Mr.. Goodman of the East Side was
here on business yesterday.
Miss Sullivan spent Christmas with
friends in South Deering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Deilow were here today.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-12-31

only One. "BRoMo QUININE-
That is LAXATIVE QUININE. Look
for the guarantee of E. W. GROVE.
Used the World over to Cure Cold in
One Day. 25c
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THE TIMES WELCOMES COM.
sfUNLCATzONS FROM THE PUBLIC
ON ANY SUBJECT OF INTEREST TO
THE PEOPI.Eh.
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New Circuit Conrt Cases.

West. ct al. Quiet title Barr & Wheel
er. attorneys.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-07-17

Few capitals of the world are so we'll eQIi pped. not to say overstocked. with statues of public men as Paris No one has ever attemped to count them, but a conservative estimate places their number at considerably in excess of 1000.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-07-17
LINCOLN PARK.
Vaudeville at Rustic Thester.

Lincoln park is drawing larger and larger crowds afternoon and evening. Last evening the picturesque little pleasure ground was literally patron ized. and the Rustic theater held one of the best crowds of the week
 The five acts. as usual suited every body. The roller skating and dialogue and recitation act of Hawley and Rschen continues to interest; Miss Hammell gets hearty encores and all ways has to sing three times before her audience is satisfied Leonard and Whitney in -Duffys Finish" never fail to bring forth great peals of laugh. ter from the amused throng; Al. H. Bnrton's stories and songs find gener- al favor and the musical act of the Fynos is applauded to the echo. Their eornet duet. "Old Folks at Home" Is always excellently rendered.
 There will be a free concert Sunday at 330. and all of this weeks perform CTS will take part. Tn. Sunday after noon concert is to be made a fixture. Manager Cranston of the park last night had Mir. Burton announce that one would be given every Sunday aft ernoon at the same hour until the, close of the season. A fine programme has been arranged for tomorrow. MT. Burton. one of the best entertainers in his own particular line that can be found anywhere, promises to lecture. His subject, he says, will be Should Single Men Marry?"
Norwich bulletin., 1909-07-17

 M. Ives, and little later entered the employ of William Smith in the flock shop. He has worked for Smith & Cooley since the organization of the firm in 1861
 Father of Thirteen.
 MT. Belieau is the father of twelve sons and one daughter The daughter and eight sons are living. They are Mrs. Amelia Larrabee of Salem, Mass. Charles, Marshall, Jean Bap- tiste, Joseph, George, Henry, John T.. and Napoleon of Stafford He has 30 grandchildren and 2s great grandchil- drcn.
 He smokes and chews and says that he has used tobacco since he was 10 years old. He has never taken a pledge, and although not drinking man. as the term is generally under stood has used intoxicants moderately all his life. He has seen the village grow from a few scattered houses to it's present proportions, and likes to tell of his experience during his early days in Stafford.
 He is 'kiRd hearted and his ready wit and quaint good humor make him an interesting character.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-07-17
VIEWS AND VARIETIES
Clever ssyIna.

Do you look for news of Towards hunting trip in the sporting column s'' No. in the ries."-Roseleaf.
 Flows fshin'?'. Good "HoR's catchin,i?" c @"Rotten.y-Detroit Free Press.
 Crank-Ah. my friend. what is bet ter than to rise bish7 Tank-Two rye ;hiehs7sHarvard Lsmpoon.
 Hes "a prominent agitator. isn't he?" Yes, the usual kind. A rabld s-hour man with. a 15-hour wife, Cleveland Leader.
 So you think he's really in love, eh?' "No doubt about it Why. he thinks she's attractive in auto gog- gles.'-L louisville Courier JourDal
 Waiter get me a newspaper. so [ can. hide my yawns: this concert is so stupid" Yes, miss; I'll bring the largest l can find.-Fliegende Blst- ter. o6 sf
 'sWomen are more and more crowd ing men out of employment" That's right Our cook buttoned my wife's waist this morning. g.%--Houston Post.
 Doctor-So your insomnia is not quite so bad. eh? .Patient-not quite, sir; sometimes my foot goes to sleep now.-Boston Transcript. Reverend F'ourthly seeks the seaside,
 fNefeTenu FiItn the mountain crown, Reverend Tenthly goes to Europe.
 Only O. Nick stays in town.
 IN. Y. Sun.
 Mamma-The French teacher has recently been praising your pronuncia- ton. Lizzie. Lizzie-That is because she didn't notice that I had a cold in my head.--Simp plicissimus.
 ''She is two.faced!' exclaimed the irate woman. "Oh, we'll" answered Miss Cayenne. most of us have one face for the family breakfasts and an- other for evening parties. Washing ton Star
 T don't keer fer the dress suit" de- clared the statesman. Afraid your constituents wouldn't like it?" No: it ain't that. But dress suits hain't got no nuzzums to thrust your right hand inter'-Kansas City Journal.
 A professor of the class in Engiish history was telling his young men of the impressionable age about the Elizabethan era when suddenly turning to one of the young men who seemed to be in a dream. with a far-away gaze, he said: And how old was Elizabeth. Mir. Case ?'' Eighteen last birthday came the instant reply Tit Bits
Norwich bulletin., 1909-07-17

The population of saxony on De- ,enIber l, 1905. was 45Os.6o1. or 7.43 per cent. of the total popuation of Germany (6O,s41.27s). The population per square mile in. Saxony in 1905 was I79; that of Gernanyrwa 2s0.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-07-17
BREED THEATER.
TIshtirs Bob, Love Story of the Navy

Another large audience to greet the splendid, line of motion pictures this week at the Breed theater. Besides the great feature picture Fighting Bob, a thrilling and wholesome story of our navy at a small Mexican port, perhaps the next big attraction is the wonderful photographic portrayal of the world famous Cricket on the Hearth, by Dickens. In this excellent picture the careful delineation of the old time chsrasters, accurate settings and the remarkable clearness, coupled With the faultless acting, make it a picture not to be forgotten soon.
 A big bill of splendid pictures is shown, to the pleasure of all. A nota- bles innovation last evening was the splendid singing of MT. William Stin- son, the young baritone. whose careful erd artistic rendition of If I Had a Thousand Lives to Live was one of the features of the evening
 MT. 4. H. Ouseley appeared again. singing the favorite, Silver Threads Among the Gold"
Norwich bulletin., 1909-07-17
LIFE.

 God gives us each one short day. The time that we call life To waste or cherish, as we will, To spend in peace or strife; One little day in which to do./ Or else to leave undone. The work He gives us: we must ieavS It all at set of sun- But one brief day in whic.. to learn That we are not our own. That that days sweetest pleasure iB To hush another's moan; The life of selfish. action brings No blessed evenfide, While life of loving service finds Deep joy on every side. But one brief dayl Oh. help me. Lord. To use 1t as I should; Help me. for others, in that day, To do some little good: And when. at twilight cold and dim. I hear Thy gentle call, Dear Lordi forgive me. if for Thee . I have not used it all.
 Herald and Presbyter
Norwich bulletin., 1909-07-17
!. Popuar Excursion to Newport.

Special attention is called to the first popular excursion of the season to. Newport, queen of watering places, under the direction of the N. r., N. H. A H. R. R. Co.
 Leave Norwich at 9.06 a. m. Thurs day, July 22d. connecting at New London with the Norwich line steam CT City of Lowell, due Newport 1.30 p. m. Rate for round trip, S1.50. 4.
 In past seasons these combined rail and marine trips have proved exceed ingly popular and those wishing to participate should purchase their tick cts at once. as only limited number have been assigned.
 See adv. in today's issue.