The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1909-04-20
EAST CHICAGO.

mrS. - Is. donovan anu uSuSA
Charlotte, went to Chicago yesterday
Beacon street has for the past few
days been receiving the attention OF
the street cleaning department. North
cote avenue has already been subject
ed to its spring cleaning.
Mrs ]. w. williams and daughter,
Miss Edith Evans. are spending the
day in Chicago.
FOR SALE-Flat building; one block
from business center: pays u per
cent. A bargain. George W. Lewis.
East Chicago, Ind. 2O-2-t
Early risers in the vicinity of the
Interurban Y, at the foot of Wegg ave-
nue., for two hours yesterday. watched
a slow blaze at the top of a telephone
pole. The blaze made little Roadway,
owing to the fact that the severe wind
gave it but little chance for its life.
1t finally was extinguished altogether
by the wind, having done further
damage than to eat off the top Of the
pole
George ". Ross. who spent Sunday
with his family in East Chicago. re-
turned yesterday morning instead Of
Sunday evening. as he had intended
The East Chicago baseball team is
looking for Sunday games. Through
the generous contributions of citizens
and business men they have been
equipped with new uniforms, bats balls,
etc. and are now ready for business.
veaco & Beach have set up their
soda fountain and are already doing
a thriving trade in soft drinks.
Mrs. Fowler, wife of DR.. ]. V. Fow-
Ter of Chicago, has been visiting her
cousin, Mrs. H. P. Ivey. She has with
her 6-year-old son, John, Jr.
our Beef Iron and Wine makes you
real hungry. Only soc a bottle at
Veaco & Beach. 1t
The time limit on entries for the big
Marathon race has been extended to
April rs. The entries thus far have
been very numerous and this extern
sion of time will increase them still
further The handsome prizes Of
fered the winners are now on display
at Schlicker's drug store. about which
a large crowd has gathered every even
ing since their installation. The watches
and the loving cup are all beauties
and should spur the contestants to their
utmost effort.
A meeting Of the various committees
of the policemens ball was held yes
terday for the purpose OF settling VI
everything pertaining to the big blow
out.
Takes out kinks. our x-Ray Lini-
nep+ at veaco & Beach 1t
5 Section d of the aid society Of the
congregational church invites the mem
bers of the other sections to meet al
the home Of Mrs Bruce Miller. 41SS
Barring avenue. on Thursday, at p
m, Sewing will be the work for the
afternoon Note the change of the day
Thursday, instead Of Wednesday.
A party of East Chicago people at
tended a concert at Orchestra hall Sun
day afternoon and the Majestic the
alter in the evening May Irwin was
in rare humor and kept them in ont
continuous roar. To find out who were
= in the party make a noise like ia
woman and see them smile
Mr.veaco. the drug man. was Michi
gan City visitor yesterday.
Mrs George Lewis received the SAT
news that Miss Mayme Larkins, wh'
nursed her father last summer in Eas
Chicago. dropped dead in South Chi
cago. Mrs. Lewis and daughter ar
attending the funeral today.
Save SC and buy your Pullman tick
cts from Veaco & Beach. /
First-class 1aundress would like Il
secure work for two days each week
Best of references supplied. Small
families preferred. Address F. NJ LAX
COUNTY TINES Hammond, Ind. t
FOR SALE-Two-story frame mercan
tile and dwelling building, situate
on a well improved street. worth $50
NOR than the party is asking; reason
for selling. party must change climat
on account of poor health For par
ticulars see or write the Ladd Agency
First National Bank building, Eas
Chicago. Ind. st
FOR SALE-Five- cent theater fixtures
cheap If taken at once. Inquire a
the Ladd agency. East Chicago
Ind. 15-t