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The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23
Some Stories About Misers

me other day an old woman I'M
ustow, England. died of starvation.
mad $3.50 in gold and notes In the
use at the time, and was possessed
leehold property besides.
Fohn Elves, who lived-we can
'uly say fourished-in the eight
IN century, was a typical instance
NE miser. who prefers the means
ne end. When he, possessed of
non Of money. walked the streets
london, philanthropic people would
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23
PATHETIC
II Worked We'll.

II Worked We'll.
How is the new filing system? Sue
cess?' asked the agent of the mer-
chant to whom he had sold System"
a few days before.
"Great!' said the merchant.
Good said the agent. rubbing his
hands. And how is business?"
"Business?" echoed the merchant.
"Oh, We have stopped business to at
tend to the filing system"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23
The General Opjnjon.

81 hear you have a fine wife, old
chap"
81 have; everybody thinks it's a
great pity she married me-"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23
Cured.

Your son used to be so round
shouldered. How did you get him
cured of it? He seems to be so straight
now"
HE has become an aviation enthu-
siast, and spends most of his time
watching the bird-men."
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23
Of Course She Must.

OF Course She Must.
What time does the dance begin?"
Nine o'clock"
Then we must be there at $780,"
What for?"
81 must have at least an hour in
the dressing room to rearrange my
hair"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23
Severe.

II don't think there is an honest
hair In his head
That's right. believe he'd even
cheat at checkers"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23

More reforms have been prevented
by friends who demanded them imme-
date and complete, than by foes who
did not want them at all.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23

In case of pain on the lungs Hamlins
Wizard Oil acts like mustard plaster,
except that il is more effective and is so
much nicer and cleaner to use.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23
Street Treatment.

Hewitt-Have they been treating
your street?
Jewett-Yes; they have been pour
ing oil on the troubled macadam.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23

The man who forgets that he was
once boy is almost as scarce as the
woman who denies that she is still
girl.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23

Mrs winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teething, softens the gums, reduces inhamma-
ton, allays pain. cures wind collie, CSC bottle.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23

DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets regulate
and invigorate stomach, liver and bowels.
Sugar-coated. tiny. granules, easy to take.
Do not Cripe
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23
Cause and Effect.

Hes a poet of passion, isn't he?"
Eyes; I've seen him fly into one
when his verses were returned"
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23

The most valuable feature of sue
cess is the struggle that precedes it.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23

The noblest motive is the public
good.-Virgil.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23

One gets il by highway men-Tens
of thousands by Bad Bouoels-No diff
ference. Constipation and dead liver
make the whole system sick Every
body knows it-CASCARETS regulate
cure Bowel and Liver troubles by simply
doing natures work until you get we'll
Millions use CASCARETS, Life Saverl
cAScARETS Ioc box for a weeks
treatment, all druggists. Biggest seller
In the world. Million boxes month.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23
Important to Mothers

Examine carefully every bottle OF
CASTORIA, safe and sure remedy for
infants and children, and see that it
Signature of&xMAzzM
In Use For Over so Years.
The Kind You Have Always Bought.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23
The Happy Man.

The Happy Man.
81 hear she is to be married. Who
is the happy MANI"
Her father. "-Lippincott's.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23

For HEADACHE-Hicks CAPUDINE
Whether from Colds, Heat, Stomach or
Nervous Troubles, Capudine will relieve you.
It's liquid-peasant to take-acts immedi-
atey. Try 1t. 10c., 25c. and so cents at drug
stores.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23
no Z 3II 2!f PAY
FOR FULLEST MEDICAL EXAMINATION

Professor Munyon has engaged staff of specialists that
renowned leaders in their line
There question about their ability they the finest ply
sans that colleges and hospitals have turned and receive the highest
salaries
He offers their service absolutely free of cost No matter
your disease many you tried write Profess
Munyon's physicians and they will give your careful and prompt
and advise what You under obligations
Them 1t will cost you penny only the postage stamp put
your letter.
All consultations are held strictly confidential
Address Munyon's Doctors Munyon's Laboratories SD Jefferson
Streets, Philadelphia, Pa.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23
Rich and CostlyFurs

COSTLY FURs come from YOUR PART
OoF THE COUNTRY. Ship them to the
BEST FUR MARKET and RIGHT FUR
HOUSE. By shipping direct to US, you
receive far better PRICES than you have
obtained elsewhere, because we sell DIRECT
TO MANUFACTURERS Of HIGH GRADE
FURs.
WE NEED YOUR FURs. MAKE Us A
SHIPMENT. Our PRICE LIST Is OUT,
ASK FOR IT. Our PRICES are NETto YOU.
LEOPOLD CASsNER FUR CO.
"a East 18th 81. Capital. e9EO nm
New York City ized at y GJu,uU
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23
W. N. u, BALTIMORE, NO. 52-1s1o.

n :sss s;s. -iis Thompson's Eye Water
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-12-23

They sange terIy terIOW:
So merel the sheppards Their pipes can
blow"
oueerest of all was the manner in which these
xarious personages were accoutered. Balaam
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
Big Easter Celebrations are
Prominent in Hammond
Every Church in City Preparing Commeate Solemn Event by
Giving Elaborate Musical Programs.

will be sung in the Episcopal church
next Sunday evening. Easter hymns
and anthems will take the place of the
regular song services on Easter Sunday
night.
In the Lutheran churches this is an
important season, especially for grad
uating classes of the parochia1 schools
Examination of the classes was held
yesterday, and those who stood the test
will be confirmed on Palm Sunday. On
the following Sunday. Easter Sunday.
they will be admitted to their first
communion and are then considered
as having completed their studies and
being regular members of the church.
Class of Fifty-Two Members.
The class in the German Lutheran
church this year consists of f1fty-two
members. Forty-six of these are mem
bers of the German class and the other
six are members of the English class.
The communion and confrma ton exer-
cises for the English class will be held
in the evening. while the exercises for
the German class will be held in the
forenoon.
In the other protestant churches. too,
there will be services and exercises
that will mark the day for its import
! ance.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
le OVER THE
20 CO TEA CUPS
A CLASS MEETING.

The pupils of Miss Elizabeth Web
ber's class in music were entertained
at the home of Lemuel Pretchel in State
Line street last Saturday afternoon.
There was a large attendance of mem
bers. all the class being present but
one. Udella Beaver and Raymond Cook
were invited guests for the afternoon.
There was a short business meeting at
the opening of the afternoon and the
remainder of the afternoon was devoted
to the Czerney contest Several of the
members took part in the program. At
the close of the program the guests
were served with dainty refreshments
and am enjoyable time was spent so
eially. The next regular meeting will
take pls,ce in two weeks and Miss Gene
vive Brunt will entertain at the home
OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. F.
Brunt I'm Plummer avenue. The young
people of the first division will meet
next Saturday afternoon, March 10, at
the home Erna Campbell, 5ss Indiana
avenue.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
PERSONAL.

Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Campbell of Tru-
man avenue have returned home from a
few weeks visit at points In Texas,
where they spent an enjoyable time.
Stephen Patsotay OF East Chicago was
visitor in Hammond today.
Mrs "A Spielman and baby of Lo-
gan street have gone to Danville, H.,
on a few days visit to friends and rela-
tives.
John Sherry of Truman avenue spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Men
ard at their home in Chicago.
A meeting of the ladies of the Oak
Leaf Embroidery club will take place
Wednesday afternoon of this week and
Mrs Eugene Turner will entertain at
her home in Summer street. An enjoy
able social time will be spent with
embroidery work and music.
Mesdames George Locklin and Carrie
Parsons will be hostesses at the regular
weekly meeting of the members of the
Ladies Aid society of the First Presby
terrain church on Wednesday afternoon
OF this week. The meeting will take
place in the parlors of the church and
after the business meeting the usual So
cial hour will be enjoyed
The fifth of a series of Lenten teas
| to be given by the members of the La
dies guild of St Paul's Episcopal church
will occur on Wednesday afternoon at
| the home of Mrs. f. G.. Steineck, $40
| Truman avenue The ladies OF the
parish and their friends are cordially
invited to attend.
| The Misses Hazel Taylor and Clara
Klunder were entertained by friends in
Englewood Sunday and in the afternoon
visited the Art Institute.
| Miss veda Hemstock has returned to
| her home in Webb street from Val
paraiso, where she visited over Sunday
with her mother Mrs. Mary Hemstock
and sister, Miss Lola Hemstock
Mr.. and Mrs w. ]. Miller and daugh-
ter Louise have returned home from
short visit with friends and relatives il
Danville, Ill.
Miss Mable Wells of Hamilton Park
Chicago spent Sunday in Hammond tn
guest of her sister. Mrs. A. W. Sprague
at her home in Carroll street.
Mesdames Nicholas Emmerling am
James c. Graves will be hostesses t
the members of the Erthstane club Of
Tuesday afternoon at the residence o
Mrs. Graves in Carroll street. Pleasan
entertainment is being arranged for tn
afternoon
special members of Opal Hive NJ
500, l. Q. T. NJ. M. will take place thi
afternoon at o'clock at the home @
Mrs Charles Beebe in Indiana avenu,
Plans will be made for the banquet t
be given Wednesday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Weaver have re
turned home from Kankakee. Ill. wher
. they spent the past weekend visitin
| friends and relatives.
. George Martin of South Bend wa
; among the out-of-town business Wis
! tors in Hammond today.
Il Mrs Thomas Brennan of Rimbac
: avenue was the guest of her mothe
. Mrs. Margaret Swift, at her home j
9 IEnglewood yesterday Afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
AN EVENING PARTY.

Miss Clara Kahn very delightfully."- en-
tertained the young ladies of the w. B.
G.. club last Saturday evening at the
home of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. f..
Kahn in Doty street The party was
characteristic of St Patrick's day and
the guests were invited to come In cos
tune Miss Barbara Wiley was award
ed the prize for appearing the most ap-
propriately gowned. During the even
ing the guests met pleasantly in the
parlors and spent a very enjoyable time
with music Several of the young la
dies took part on the program and
rendered several vocal and instrument
tai selections. The hostess had ar
ranged several games and contests for
the entertainment OF her guests The
honors for the evening were award ed
to Miss Alta Kennedy and Miss Grace
Bell. At the close of the contests the
guests were invited into the dining
room and served with a daintily ar
ranged three-course luncheon. The dec
orations in the dining room were nice
" carried out in green and white
Shamrocks were given the guests as
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14

With but two weeks remaining,
preparations are going on In all the
churches for the big Easter celebra-
tions. In all of the churches the day
will be observed in more than the or
binary manner. Regular rehearsals are
being held by the various choirs. and
all Christian Hammond may be pre-
pared for an exceptional day in the
churches.
In the Catholic churches the affairs
will blaze in a glory of candle light
and flowers The priest and the altar
boys will appear in the festive garb of
the church. and the purple. the color
of the Lenten season, will be laid aside
for another year.
from the organs, while the sermon of
the day will deal with the greatest
message that the church has, that
Christ has risen from the dead.
Episcopal Church Impressive.
In the Episcopal church preparations
for the big holiday are being made
with an equal enthusiasm. The regular
Lenten services are omitted this week
in order to give the renovators and
decorators an opportunity to work
1.-The Crucifixion," religion cantata
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
Memorial to Chas. Belman

In the morning service at the First
presbyterian church, Rev W. f.
Switzer delivered a short address in
memory of William Charles Be1man Jr.
whose recent death has called out ex-
pressions of sympathy and sorrow
from many sources. The life was re-
ferred TO in its promise of large and
useful service and its high ambitions.
reference was made to the fact that
he had been connected with the church
from childhood He was baptized in
infancy and entered upon the cove
mana of membership in his tenth year.
He had always adhered Loyalty to his
church relation whether at home or in
the college city. At the>close of the
address the the pastor announced that
Mr. and Mrs. W. c. Be1man authorized
him to say. that as a memorial of their
| departed son they would settle upon
the church an endowment of 81 900,
J the annual intrest Of which they wish
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
A DELdGHTrUL PARTy.

Mr. and Mrs. w. ]. Moran were host
and hostess at a very delightful party
last Saturday evening at their home in
Webb street. Their only guests were
the members of the Evening Bridge
Whist club and Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil s.
Reiter substituted in the absence of
Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Bell. The guests
were invited to a 7-o'clock dinner. A
prettily arranged dinner was served in
the dining room. The decorations were
appropriate to the st. Patrick's Day
season. a color scheme of green and
white being attractively carried out.
The table had as a center-piece, a large
boquet of white carnations and ferns.
The evening was spent playing bridge
whist at small tables in the parlors.
/ After several games the honors were
awarded. Mrs. Gillis was awarded the
ladies' prize and Mr.. V. S. Reiter the
gentelmen's prize The party was the
last until after the Lenten season and
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Mashino will enter
tain at their home in Truman avenue
on Saturday evening. April 2. Those
present were Messrs. and Mesdames V.
S Reiter. Richard Winckler. Frank
Hammond. w. F. Mashfno. Robert ellis,
w. J. Moran.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
EAST GARY

Miss Grace Akers came home from
Gibson Friday evening.
Miss Blanche Quinnell, who is teach
ing at Tolleston, came home Friday
evening to remain over Sunday.
w. A. Hill of Hammond. republican
candidate for the nomination of county
treasurer, was in town on Saturday
making the acquaintance of our citi-
zens.
T. w. Crisman has received word
calling him back to his work in New
York. He will probably leave here on
Monday or Tuesday.
William Showers has been somewhat
under the weather the past week.
A large number of our citizens at
tended the trial OF Charles Seydel VS..
the town of East Gary, at Hobart, on
Saturday.
Mrs. Perry Blake and daughters and
Miss Elsie Short were Hobart shoppers
on Saturday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
AyrNTEREsrrNG MEETING.

A very interesting meeting of the
members of the Parents club of the
Lincoln school occurred last Friday af-
ternoon in the school hall. 1t was the
regular monthly meeting and an in
vitation to attend the meeting was ex-
tended the members and their friends
in the district. About fifty ladies were
in attendance. There was a short bust
ness meeting, after which a program
was rendered. The children of the
grades gave several songs, recitations
and drills. after which Dr. Eleanor
Scull gave an address. She spoke on
Contagious Diseases" and her re-
marks were very helpful to the moth
ers. A short social time followed and
the guests met in the halls for pleas
ant hour.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
ENrERTArNs At LuNcHEoNs.

One of the very delightful society
events of the past weekend occurred
last Saturday when Mrs. l. l. Bonn
berger entertained at 1.30-o'clock
luncheon at her residence in Glendale
Park The entertainment was in the
nature of a reunion of college friends
of Mrs. Bomberger's at Western col
lege- Twenty young ladies of Western
college. who residing in Hammond
and vicinity. were In attendance. The
guests were received in the parlors and
spent the time socially until 1880 o'clock
when the luncheon was announced. A
daintily arranged four-course luncheon
was served. Dainty hand decorated
place cards, done in violet shades, were
laid for the guests. The cards were dec
GRATED by the girls of the college. The
table decorations were violets prettily
arranged In bowls. remnants were also
chosen for the decorations in the dim
ing room and living rooms. The after
noon was delightfully."- spent with mu-
sic and stories of college experiences.
The Hammond young ladies at the
pleasant function were the Misses Alice
Holm, Mae Burhans, Irene Matt. and
Ruth Sohl
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14

used for work among the boys. The
first installment of interest, amounting
to $50, will be forthcoming July ! of
this year. This surely is beautiful
memorial, both in it's value and object.
and will carry this young mans name
and his blessing into many lives 1t Is
probable that the Boys Brotherhood
Will be made the recipient of this gift.
Their formal thanks, as of the church,
will be properly expressed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14

On Monday evening, April 6, Ham
mond Tent No. AZ, K. O. T. NJ, will give
pedro party and dance, to which the
public is invited The admission fee
will be 25 cents. one of the novel
features of this party will be the raf-
fling of a $40 graphophone. The pur-
chaser of each ticket will be entitled
to one chance on the graphophone. A
roval good time is in store for all who
attend. COMMITTEE. s
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
AasOCTAL. EVENT.

A pleasant social event of the week
will occur next Thursday evening when
the members of the Ladies Aid society
of the Monroe Street Methodist chapel
entertain at St. Patrick's Day social
in the church room. The public Is cor
daily invited to attend and free will
Offering will be taken for the benefit of
the church. A pleasant program of en-
tertainment will be carried out and re-
freshments served.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
ENGAGEMENT Is ANNOUNCED.

The engagement of Miss Jessie Fisher
of Wilmette, ILL.,, to DR.. Gay Gossard of
Perry, ILL.,, has ben announced among
the friends of Miss Fisher In Ham
mond The wedding will take place on
Tuesday, April S. Miss Fisher formerly
lived In Hammond and was engaged as
teacher in the public schools. She
has wide acquaintance of friends who
will be interested in the announcement
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
CARD or THANKS.

We wish to express our appreciation
to our friends, neighbors and relatives
for the floral tributes and many kind
nesses shown during our grief the
death of our dear wife and mother.
ERNEST A. GUENTHER.
MINNIE and TONY. Children.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
AN INFORMAL GATHERING.

Miss Lulu Synmes informally enter
tanned a few friends last Saturday even
ing at her home in Doty street The
guests came to spend the evening with
Miss Jessie Fisher of Wilmette, Ill, who
was Miss Symmes house guest during
the Weekend. The entertainment was
given in honor of Miss Fishers ap-
preaching marriage to DR.. Gay Gossard
of Perry, ILL.,, and only he intimate
friends were present. The guests
showered her with many pretty towels.
An enjoyable time was spent with en-
broidery work and music and aE2nty re-
freshments were served
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14

favors. The following members of the
club were present: Misses Grace Bell.
Alice Miller. Ferrol Dickover. Zella
Irish. Alta Kinnedy, Barbara Wiley.
Clara Kahn, Grace Howard and Blanche
Dessnaeir.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
ANNOUNCEMENT.

Miss K. G. Kelley announces the
opening of her millinery parlors. March
II, Is and 10. New location, PSI South
Holman street. Spring display. All
are cordially invited to attend. 3-12-6t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14

IF YOU THINK THAT THE TIMES
Is TRYING TO GIVE YOU THE
NEWS, YOUR SUBSCRIPTION WILL
BE APPRECIATED
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
WEEKS PROGRAM
III CONGRESS
Sunday. March 10, 1900 "
SENATE.

SENATE.
The debate on the administration
railway bill. with its commerce
court feature, will begin in the
senate tomorrow or Tuesday, to last
probably six weeks. Senator Cum
Minis will open the discussion in
support of certain changes advocated
in the minority report, and may
speak for several days.
HOUSE.
The house is expected to pass the
legislative. executive and judicial
appropriation bill within two or
three days, and will then take up
the pension appropriation bill. The
railroad bill may be reported to-
ward the end Of the week and debate
begun.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-03-14
SALE WAS A SUCCESS.

The members OF the Ladies Aid So
ciety OF the Monroe Street Methodist
chapel held sale of home made bak-
cry goods at Henry Burks grocery
store in South Holman street last Sat
urday afternoon. Every article was
sold and nice sum was realized which
will be used for the benefit of the
church. The ladies may decide to make
the sales regular features of the season
to which the public is cordially Invited
Tazewell Republican. [volume] (Tazewell, Va.) 1892-1919, 1910-12-29
MADE FRIENDS WITH NOUS
Pst'ent Nature Lover Acquired Cent.
denee Of Small Oenizen Of
the Wilds.

| was waiting at the drumming log
OF the ruffed grouse for the bird to
come and perform before me. My
place of concealment was in the
branches of fallen dead spruce.
had not been waiting long before a
white footed mouse appeared among
the branches on the ground almost un-
der me-
1t was interesting to see how freely
ne moved from place to place, appear
ing now here and now there. all the
while travelling under the snow. which
mad many caverns formed in 1t by the
sun, for 1t was early spring.
Another mouse soon made his an
pearance, and | watched the two for
some time as they searched for food.
1t was not long before one of the
mice was nibbling at my shoe, but the
slightest movement of my foot, which
was resting on the trunk of the tree.
sent him scurrying to the shelter OF
the branches below By patient ad-
vances, however, | was able to touch
the little fellow with the tips of my
extended fingers. and five minutes la.
ter / was stroking his back as YOU
might stroke a kitten's.-St. Nicholas