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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09
OFFICERS ARE INSTALLED.

An important meeting OF the mem
bers of Dorcas Rebeckah Lodge was
held last Saturday evening in I. o. o.
f. Hall IN State street 1t was the
evening for the regular meeting and
installation of officers and a large num-
Der of members attended There were
many visitors from Germania Lodge IN
attendance. The routine business was
disposed OF and after the installation of
officers, social hour was announced.
committee of members who had the
social meeting in charge served a sup
per and the remainder of the time was
spent pleasantly in conversation The
installing officer, Mrs. Emma Hayden
was assisted in the duties OF installing
the members by the Grand Marshall
Mrs Nina Primer; Grand Secretary
Mrs Nancy Overton; Grand Treasurer
Mrs Hattie Van Orman; Grand Warden.
Mrs Traverse; Grand Chaplain. Mrs
Mary Malo. and Grand Guardian, Mrs
Lille Wolf. The following were the
elected and appointed officers installed:
Past Noble Grand-Mrs. Anna Powell
Noble Grand-Mrs. Elizabeth Malo.
Vice Grand-Mrs Marie Hoke
Recording Sec-etary-Mrs Lydia
Stevens.
Financial Secretary-Nfrs Lille Wolf
Treasurer-Fred Stickler
r. s. to n. G.-Mrs. Jennie Cole
l.. 5. to \. G.-Mrs Nancy Overton
S to Y. G-Mrs. Nina Primmer
l.. 5. to V. G.-Ars. Olive Wheeler
Chaplain-Mrs Hattie Van Orman
Inside Guardian-Mrs. Hellwig
Outside Guardian-Mrs Holderman.
Warden-Mrs. l. Marcus
Conductor-Mrs. Sarah owens.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09
PROGRAMS ANNOUNCED

The regular meeting of the literature
committee of the Hammond Woman
Club will be held at the home of Mrs
J. F. Kelley, 1873 South Holman street
Tuesday afternoon, January 10th at
2;3o .. IN: A special program will be
given by Mr.. Laster Alden OF Chicago
VIII give several selections from "As
You Like It, the play which has been
the subject OF study for the past two
months After the completion of the
regular program several selections in
recltatlve with piano accompaniment
will be given An invitation has been
extended all members and guests of
members of the Hammond Woman's
Club. The officers of the day are Mrs
j. T. Reilly, chairman, Mrs. V. S. Reiter,
vice chairman Mrs. w. ID. Webb and
Mrs. w 4 fill completing the special
committee.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09
SOCIAL NEWS FOR TUESDAY.


Mrs. Fred Humpher will he host
esS TO the members of the China
Club Tuesday evening at her home
in Rimbach avenue.
The Misses Emily and Bertha
Ebert Will have MS their guests
Tuesday evening mt their home in
South Holman street the young
ladies of the \. y. Club.
Mrs. john Schmidt Will entertain
the members of the :. ). Club at
her home I'm East state street Tues
day evening.
The weekly dancing cInss will
meet Tuesday evening in Longs Hall
in state street
A meeting of the members of the
True Kindred will take place Tues
day evening in 1. O. O. r. Hall in
State street.
There will be meeting of the
members of Progressive Court No.
f10 Tribe OF Ben Hur Tuesday even
ing in the IA. of II. Hall.
Mrs. A. l.. Spohn. 1876 Russell
street Will be s.s,t holne'' to the mem
hers . fthe Womnn-S Missionary So
ciety OF the First VI. Il. church Tues
day. January lGfh.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09

was served. The luncheon was served
at one table. The table was beautiful
~ decorated carrying out color
scheme in pink and white. A cutglass
basket nlled with pink killarney roses
and greens was used as a center piece
the table. Dainty hand decorated
place cards done in the same colors
were laid tor twelve guests Each
guest was given attractive favor at
the table. Following the luncheon the
young people were entertained in the
parlors where music and social games
were feature. Miss Louise Carter of
New York was the guest of honor at
the pretty entertainment and the toI-
lowing young ladies were also guests.
the Misses Mildred Nellie. Dorothy
Crumpacker. Gertrude Shearer. Mar
guerite Minard, Ruth Brennan, Georgia
DeWeese, Esther Lund, Edith Run.
Dorothy Edwards. Beatrice Thomas,
Florence Deming and Margaret Turner
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09
A CoNuITTEr, MEETING

The members of the history commit
tee of the Hammond Womans Club are
meeting this Afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Newton Hembroff in Carroll street
for their bi-monthly meeting. Mrs NJ
L. Bull is chairman of the program
committee for the day and the program
viii be a study of New York Our
Country's Largest City" Several ladies
of the committee have prepared papers
which will be read and discussed Mrs
Leo Wolf has had the musical program
to arrange and Mesdames George Dob
bins, Melvin Monuett and julius Dun
sing viii render a number of selections.
Mrs. Newton HembroT and the mem
bers of the social committee win serve
refreshments at the close of the pro-
gram.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09
ELECT OFFICERS.

meeting OF the members of the B.
of l.. f. took place yesterday after
noon in the K of p. Hail. The usual
number of members attended and
transacted the routine business. ne of
the features of the meeting was the
election OF officers and 1t resulted as
follows:
ary-Treasurer-C. W. belong.
Chairman Local Board-Warren Smith
Local Comitteemen-M. L. Dick and d.
Z. Slavin.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09

on visit in Urbana. Ill returned home
yesterday She has been absent from
Hammond for two weeks.
Mrs Wells left today for her home
in Hanna. Ind. after an extended visit
with her daughter. Mrs. p. O'Connel of
South Holman street. Mrs. Mcconnell
accompanied her as far as Whiting.
Miss Delta Curry has returned to
her home in Rimbach avenue from Ben
ton Harbor. Mich.
Miss Blanche Nixon has returned to
her home in state Line street after a
Maryville Mo.
Miss Nora Lacey has concluded her
visit with relatives in Indianapolis
The regular meeting of the mem bers
of the Ladies' Aid Society of the First
NJ Z. church will take place Wednes-
day at the home of Mrs w. J. MacAleer.
101 Webb street.
Miss Bessie Wi1ds of Hyde Park is
spending a few weeks in Hammond as
the guest of Mr. and Mrs Joseph
Humpher at their home in Rimbach
avenue.
Miss Edith stephens has returned to
her home in Ann street from visit in
Browne, III.
Mrs Martha Hover has returned to
her home in Lima, Q. after an extended
visit with Mr. and Mrs Fred Newell at
their home in South Holman street.
Miss Lulu Symmes has returned to
her home in Doty street from a two
weeks visit with friends and relatives
at Charlottesville. Indianapolis ant
Allegan, Mich.
Miss Jennie Mabbs has returned to
her home In Doty street from Allegan,
Mich where she was entertained by
relatives during the holidays.
Miss Ellen Clark has returned to her
home in Rimbach avenue after a two
weeks visit with relatives in Knoxville,
Tenn.
Reedy. Margaret Mullaney and Marie
Of the Misses Mabel and Lulu Sherry
terday.
The Misses Margaret and Ella
Feddler have returned to their home in
Ogden street from Cedar Lake where
they have been the guests of relatives
for two weeks.
Miss Doris Duncan who has been the
guest of relatives in Decatur, Ill. for
the past two weeks has returned home
Miss Nina Petit of Doty street has
returned home from Toronto, Canada
where she spent the holiday vacation
among reIa tives.
Mr. and Mrs. John NJ. stinson and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09

Miss Lilliah Smith will entertain the
young ladies of the PhiIathea class of
the First Baptist church Tuesday even
ng at her home in South Holman street.
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Hayward of
Crown Point spent Sunday in Ham
mond visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harry B.
Hayward.
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas brennan of 9
Rimbach avenue have ben entertaining
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sontag of Joliet III.
Mr.. ad Mrs. Arlie Taylor OF Chicago and
Miss Mable Sonntag.
Mrs. Lawrence Long and Miss Cassie
Leary of East STATE street have gone
to Mudlavia Springs al Kramer, Ind to
remain for few weeks vacation.
Miss Gertrude Sheen who has been
spending her vacation at her home in
stanton. Mich, has returned to Ham
nond.
Don Mcmahon who is attending
Notre Dame at South Bend, Ind. is
home the guest of his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. w. Mcmahon.
r. S Groman will leave tomorrow for
Grand Rapids. Mich. and New York
City to be gone about two weeks on
business for the +. S. Betz Co.
The members of the Jewish Ladies
Aid Society will be entertained by Mrs.
Sam Lavine at her home, 242 East State
street Wednesday afternoon January
18th at $50 O'Clock. A full attendance
OF members is desired as important
business win be transacted.
The members of the Woman sForeign
Missionary Society of the First NJ +.
church will meet Tuesday afternoon,
Spohn. 1875 Russell street. All the
members invited to attend as an
interesting study program has been
prepared
Miss Albertine shepherd has return
ed to her home in Ruth street from IN
dianapolis.
Miss Julia Lawrence who has been
with her father, George w. Lawrence
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09

son, Elton and daughter. Marguerite
were entertained by friends in Valpa-
raiso Sunday.
mates in the high school has returned
from a visit with relatives in Milan. Q.
Her necc, Miss Marion Seeley who is
attending school here returned with
her.
Miss Oral skunk, latin instructor in
the high school has returned TO Ham
mond after a few weeks visit in Dav-
export, Ia
Mrs. Ralph s. Groman of Warren
street will go to South Bend. Ind. to-
morrow to be the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Morough 'Brien for two weeks
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09

Mrs. L. j. Hoist entertained the
members Of her sunday school class OF
the First Christian church at her home
in East Sfbiey street yesterday after
noon. The officers for the new year
We're elected and other business of in
terest to the members disposed of after
which the young people We're served
with refreshments Those present were
Raymond and George Evans, Russell
spur, Carr Grady, Kenneth Ora gido,
Claude Ashbaucher. Theodore Esenhan,
Martin Ggenman and Stirling Hoist.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09
Mrs. Flint Here.

Mrs. Herbert Flint. who styles her
self The Little Hypnotic Sunbeam.
begins a weeks engagement at the
Flint and her husband cmfwlkwlwk
Towle Opera House tonight. Mrs.
Flint and her husband have been seen
in this city on many occasions. and
the shows which they have put on have
always attracted large crowd. This
is the first time that Mrs. Flint has
appeared here without her husband
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09

and Mrs. John T. Krost TO John r.
Beekman, son Of Mr.. and Mrs. John y.
Beekman which viii be solemnized
Tuesday. The marriage viii take place
in 81 Joseph's Catholic church at nine
o'clock and the Rev. Father Plaster
will oftiiate. The reception Will be Civ
en- al the home of he brides parents.
Mr. and Mrs. J. +. Krost, - Doty street
Many out Of town friends and relatives
viii be in attendance
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09

kemper Hall at Kenosha, Wis. for the
holiday vacation entertained a number
of her former school friends. The
guests began to arrive at twelve thirty
o'clock and after meeting socially in
the parlors for short time We're in
vited into the dining room where a
daintily arranged five course luncheon
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09
RECEPTION TO MISS BROOKS.

An informal reception was rendered
in honor of Miss Virginia Brooks form
erly Of Chicago but now OF West Ham
mond by MIR. and Mrs A Rhuhottom
and Mr.. William Rhubottom in the oar
lors of the Hotel Majestic Sunday at
ternoon and evening
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09

One of the most charming social
functions of the holidays in Hammond's
younger set was given Saturday when
Miss Margaret Turner entertained at a
one o'colck luncheon at the home of
Mr. and Mrs A Murray Turner in Glen
dale. Miss Turner, who is home from
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09

The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Musielewicz Of State street was christ
ened yesterday at St Andrews catholic
church in West Hammond. The child
was named Paul by his sponsors. The
Rev. Norvowkowslx officiated and read
the service.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09

The first meeting of the Hammond
Woman's Club after the holiday vaca-
ton was held Saturday a the Metho-
dist church it being the mid winter
bus ness meeting, the following ladies'
received the members: Mrs. Thomas
Hammond, Mrs. George Sherer. Mrs. A
r. Knots Mrs. Bull and Mrs W. Hill
The attendance numbered AZ members.
After the usual routine of business Mrs.
]. NJ. Turner gave the report of the
red cross stamp sale, also read several
communications. The ladies were in
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09

Mrs. 4. F. Rohrer and Mrs. Frank s
Betz were guests al 4 Box Party at
which Mrs John L. Fitzgerald enter
tanned at the auditorium in Chicago last
Saturday evening to hear Grand Opera
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09
HOLD REGULAR MEETING.

The regular meeting of the membe re-
of Hammond Chapter of Eastern stars
took place last Saturday evening in the
K of r Hall.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09

vited into the parlor where tea and
waters were enjoyed by all.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09
TEDDY BEARS cAxrArA.

The entertainment given by the
pupiiS o. ihe west hammond sehool
last Friday evening in Helms Han was
pronounced success in all its details
About three hundred tic-lets We're sold
fof the entertainment, realizing nice
sum 10 be used Tor the benefit of the
school The children rendered their
parts well ana great credlt Is due Pro
( fessor A g. Beaver ana the teachers in
the school for their work in preparing
cantata The Teddy Bears Christmas"
was given, and the program was fol-
/ lows:
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09

MEALS FOR THE DAY.
Tuesday, January 10th.
BREAKFAST
Rolled Oats Cream
Squash Omeiet
Brown Bread. Toasted
Coffee
LUNCHEON
Grilled Sardines
Lettuce Sandwiches
Peanut Cookies Cocoa
DINNER
Baked IIaiibut Tomato Sauce
Mashed Potatoes Dreamed Celery
Prune snow balls Lemon Sauce
Coffee
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-09

E<RosT-BECkMAN NUPTIALs.
! One of the interesting society events
of the week viii be the marriage of
| Miss Mary G. Krost daughter of Mr.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-09-21
Two weeks ago Rich Hill played

Two weeks ago Rich Hill played
our boys, the score stood 8 to 2 in
favor of Foster. Rich Hill was some-
what sore over their defeat, and tried
it again Sunday. The score stood II
to II in favor of Foster.
So once more with sad and aching
hearts the Rich Hill boys returned
home defeated. But no one blamed
the Rich Hill boys for their defeat for
they did the best they could. Our
star route mail carrier, who is man.
ager of the Rich Hill team, when
"guyed" by our post-mistress over
their defeat, it almost broke his heart.
"Go Easy Mabel" when you cross
bats with Foster.
Those who played in the home
team were: Lloyd, McGovern, Scrib-
ner, Martin, Cullison, Dee and How
ard Arbogast and George and Big
Watson. DlNAH.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-09-21
Merwin Items.

Another fine rain came this week
which was especially welcomed by
those who have to haul water.
E. E. Ward is reported to be slow
ly improving at this writing.
D. F. Charles and S. E. Smith
spent Sunday in Drexel, where the
former filled the pulpit in the Baptist
church for Rev. Prevo, who had
been called away.
DR.. Martin is getting his gas fix
lures put in and will soon forget how
to carry coal and to split kindling.
Miss Blanche Smith, who is teach
ing in the high school at Hume, visit
ed home-folks in the Woodland
neighborhood last Saturday and Sun
day.
The teachers of West Boone town.
ship held their reading meeting here
last Saturday afternoon.
Jasper King returned Monday from
Nevada, where he has been visiting
relatives and friends. He reports an
unusual heavy rain there last Friday
evening.
Walter Yingst returned from West
ern Kansas last week, where he has
been working the past few months.
He will attend the business college
here this winter.
Little Nadine Harris is dangerously
sick with throat trouble.
DIR. Martin made business trip
to Kansas City Monday.
Rev. Troutman preached at the
Christian church Saturday night and
Sunday morning and evening.
Prof. Elvins and wife made short
visit between trains in Drexel last
Saturday.
Prof. Huff spent Saturday and
Sunday in Cansas City.
F. P. Ludwick returned last week
from Illinois, where he has been Wis
iting the past few months.
Mrs. Minnie Epperson has been
employed to take charge of the board
ing club at the business college.
j. X. Waters, the depot agent, left
Tuesday morning to spend his vaca-
ton visiting his mother at the old
home in Iowa. A. j.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-09-21
NUMBER 48

Emanuel Nestlerode came down
from Kansas City last Friday to visit
home folks and returned Sunday.
He intends to 60 to braking on the
Burlington.
Jesse Cuzick is working for his.
uncle, Herman Mager.
Mrs. 0. M. Drysdale has some Buff
Orpington cockrels for sale.
Gordon Sage is digging a we'll for
T. C. Whistler.
Mrs. C. M. Hacker, of Harrison
vile, visited her son, Geo. Williams
and family, few days and returned
home Sunday.
j. D. Mathews had severe attack
of asthma and summoned DR.. Corn
and DR.. Rhodes, of Foster. He is
some better at this writing.
Roy Hamilton clerked at the Seibel
sale Monday. REPORTER.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-09-21
Farm for Sale.

A farm of one hundred and forty
acres, located in Pleasant Gap town.
ship, one-haf mile south of Marshal
school house, on the main road, with
rural telephone. A new four room
house, good barn and outbuildings,
with plenty of good water, one hun
dred and twenty acres of tillable land,
balance in pasture. We will offer
this land for sale for a short time on
easy terms. Address,
48-4t Nuckols Bros.
Route 8, Butler, Mo.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-09-21

If farmers would use care in select
ing their seed potatoes, much better
results would be had at gathering
time. We never heard of a farmer
planting culls after he had once plant
ed good seed.
The open season for hunting ducks
began Friday and lasts until May lst.
The hunting season promises to be
good, as there are greatmany quails
and rabbits. The quails and other
birds nests were not disturbed by
drenching rains throughout the sum-
mer and game of all kinds is plentiful.
Several from here attended the ice
cream supper at Main City Saturday
night.
The East Boone Teachers Reading
Circle met at the Burdette school
house Saturday, with present.
Since the news has been spread
broadcast that the corn crop will be
we'll up to the average yearly yield,
we have received daily from one to
two catalogues and pamphlets from
the mail order concerns in the big
cities, calling our attention to what
they are offering at wrecked prices.
We must admit that we haven't any
use for catalogues, but if they want to
send them we can use them to make
fires with and for that purpose they
can t be beat.
Hiram Gum attended the ball game
Saturday.
Charlie Mudd left for Kansas City
and other points Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Clark were
Adrian visitors Saturday.
MIR. and Mrs. Walter Riley visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Seeley Sunday.
Cleveland Ashbaugh attended the
Dall game OatuIudy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Webb Henson were
visiting relatives in Burdette Sunday.
Henry Roach went to Adrian Sun
day.
James Beattie returned from South
Missouri Sunday morning.
This is the time to pull the mower
into the shed if you are through with
it. The sun, rain and dews soon
warp a machine out of good running
order.
Mrs. O. E. Groves was at Kansas
City last week in interest of their
store here.
The Butler weekly times. (Butler, Mo.) 1881-1918, 1911-09-21
Burdette Items.

Burdette Items.
J. P. Riley was an Adrian visitor
Tuesday.
Marian Shope and family have
moved into the Simpson property
from near Butler.
Miss Maud Roach returned from
Joplin Monday after two weeks visit
with relatives.
Will Berry was moving his house
hold goods to his new house Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Annie Axelson returned to
Nevada Tuesday after visit with
relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Walker visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Groves Sunday.
Burdette won 16 to II game of
ball from Buckhorn in the 18th inning
Saturday on the home diamond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Wilson visited
Ex-Sheriff and Mrs. E. C. Mudd Sat-
urday.
Prof. j. V. Bell was to the ball
game Saturday. He can root as we'll
as teach.
Ira Walker hauled wheat to Adrian
Tuesday.
Hiram Gum was busy cutting corn
last week.
C. N. Clark took a load of the
Ferguson melons to Lisle Tuesday.
Rolla Nelson was business visit
or at Merwin Wednesday.
Sam O. Wilson transacted business
in Adrian Wednesday morning.
A few acres drilled in wheat or rye
between the corn rows with a one
horse drill would make good pasture
next spring for the cows. To main
tain the flow of milk at that time of
year would more than pay for the
expense and labor.
Lee Stith of Adrian was business
visitor here Friday.
J. P. Riley is hauling coal for the
school here.
Noll Barnett was trading in town
Friday.
This section was visited by heavy
rain Friday.
Since the heavy rains the fall pas
lures will liven up and will furnish
lots of feed for stock. The water
courses are we'll filled and there will
be no fear for stock water.
Ben Canterbury of Butler was trans
acting business in town last week.
Mrs. Clifton Ferguson visited home
folks last Thursday.
Ex-Sheriff Mudd is busy getting up
his winters fuel.
j. N. Duke of Adrian was in this
vicinity on business Friday.
Charlie Fenton cut corn for Sam
Wilson the first of the week.
Mrs. Fora Shoels of near West Line
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor Nelson
Sunday.
Luke Asbaugh visited home folks
Sunday.
Mrs. Arthur Cochin is on the sick
list.
We are receiving plenty of rain at
the present.
Several from here expect to attend
the Fair at Butler this week.
Elias Six and Will Gamble Of Kan
sas City were the guests of the Riley
family last week.
Chickens crowded into close quar-
ters during wet day are better pro-
vided for than to have a free range on
such days.
The mosquitoes are becoming a
general nuisance now since the rainy
weather Of the past few days.