The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-10-26
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From the Diary of ST. L,ence

Speakin' o. the presents tibet wouldnt
be appreciated this year. HEX Spence
seq it wouldn't do t give Tom Knots
emmy dictygrafs in his Xmas stockin'.
Sum fellers spoil a hull week by
thinkin' too much O. Satiddy night.
Definishun o. Fan-Enny buddy
thetIl go Z tn trouble an expense o.
dishin' up "cou1dbnt ne beat ban
quet t fix,een err sixteen hungry ball
players.
Library Notes.
The November magazines are begin
ming to come in and many inter-
esting articles may be found in them.
The following are some off, them
American Magazine-'La Follette' $
autobiography; Wonderful Hawaii
by r, s. Baker. and The Reorganiza-
tion of the New Theater." by Mary
Austin.
Need Doctorfng?" by u J. Levison;
Preparing for Winter" by w H. Jen-
kins. Flower Shows for November"
by s. B. Mitchell, and why My Hardy
Garden is Hardy" by H. S. Adams.
McClure's Magazine-"A New Con-
science and an Ancient EVIL" by Jane
Adams; AN American Lawyer at the
Camorra Trial" by Arthur Train, and
When I was a Child by Yoshio Mar
kino.
Scribner's Magazine-"The Capture
of Aguinaldo," by Frederick Funston:
The Port of London River by r. D.
Paine; General lee and the Confed-
crate Government" by T. n. Page;
AN Impression of Coronation Week.
by Mary King Waddington.
A whole lot of credit and honor
seems to go with and is given by the
great American public to a successful
baseball player. but if there is any
thing that would make a man glad
that he could handle a ball in profess
SIGNAL style. Ii would be to be invited
TO a banquet such was given the
Northern Indiana league champions at
the Commercial hotel annex last even
ing by Mr.. and Mrs. Washburn, pro-
prietors of that hosiery
In baseball vernacular IL was put
ting them over the plate in cham
pionship form and the delivery of Mr.
and Mrs. Washburn was never more
accurate or satisfying. The Crown
Point team scored the biggest success
OF a successful season and great sun
port was given the "infield~ Although
several Of the players crossed the plate
twice for home runs, Mrs. washburn
always had few more curves to de-
liver. and at all stages of the game
seemed confident of sending the play
ers to the bench crying enough" The
bieachers" consisting of the editors
and pencil pushers who have diligent-
Is kept the doings of the Crown Point
team before the public for once were
in their element. and showed the
mighty athletes that they at Least
knew what it was to break the rules
OF the training table Editor Wheel
er ate enough to last until Thanksgiv.
ing. Editor Dawson stocked UP unit
Christmas. and THE TINES scribble,
never wants to see another thing to
eat Captain Percy Smith and F. Burg
valid, the benedicts of the bunch. ate
enough so that their better halves vii
be able to do very light housekeeping
for the next six weeks. while the res
of the squad made application fol
adoption to Mr. and Mrs. washburn
Some records were broken during tn,
evening and can be listed as follows
George Keiser made the shortes
speech of his life. Hudson got all h.
could handle at home plate, and Masco
Barr only spoke twice. the rules o
the evening Being that no one shout,
talk with their mouth full The fol
lowing young ladies served at tn
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