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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-02-28

A corn-shelier is not IN essential. The
hens will do their own shelling II you
throw out the ears In short, broken
pieces. a,, 80
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-02-28
Placed.

Mrs. BIS she Mary Of the vine
clad cottage! Mrs. M.-NO. Martha
of the rubber plant 6at = Harpers
Bazar
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-02-28

Prayer carries us halfway to God.
fasting brings us to the door OF his
palnce. and almsgiving procures us ao
niission.-Koran.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-02-28
One Execution.

Nearsighted Old Mani say. did you
break the record?
Aeronaut-No. but broke every
thing else.-Judge.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-02-28

Thoughts never Inck words. II Is
words that lack thoughts.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-02-28
AMONG THE FARMERS.
"sPxED THE PLow."

Correspondence on practical agricultural topic
Is solicited. Address all communications in
HAMMOND, Agricultural Editor Oxford Dem
ocrat. Paris, Ne.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-02-28
Intensive Farming.

TENDENCY TOWARD SMALLER FARMS
AND MORE CAREFUL TILLAGE.
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27
COMMENCEMENT
At Stanton College, During the Week
of May I4-Sermon to Seniors
Gold Medal ontest-May Daay
Exercises-rlusical RecitaI-Com-
meBcemeut Address.

There will be great times in
Stanton during the week of May
II. That will be commencement
time at the College. A perfect
feast of good things is being pre-
pared, and big crowd of the
friends of the college is expected
to attend.
On Sabbath morning, at il o.
clock, President Hanley will
preach the Baccalaureate sermon
TO the graduating class. One of
exciting features of the occasion
and one that is attracting a great
deal of attention is the contest,
which will be held on Monday
night at Z O'Clock. Eight young
ladies and young men have en-.
tered for this contest ana will
entertain the audience with dec
lamations. Judges, who came
from a distance, will be present
to pick the best performer. A
handsome gold medal will be pre-
sented TO the contestant winning
the decision of the judges.
May Day exercises will be held
on Tuesday afternoon, and in the
evening a Musical Recital. If
the weather is pleasant "a May
Pole Drill will be executed on
the College campus by the pupils
OF the primary department, in
connection with the May Day ex-
ercises.
The graduating clase will have
their turn On Wednesday night
at Z O'Clock. Four young people
will deliver orations and receive
diplomas. The members of the
graduating class are, Misses Bet
sey Bowen, lsa Chester, Lilly
Ulah Knox and Mr.. Chester
Spurlock. Following these per-
formances, a lecture on the sub
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27

Stanton College is one of the
best schools in eastern Kentucky.
1t has been very prosperous the
past year and we hope TO see it
more prosperous in the future.
Don't think of sending your boys
or girls away from home to
school, and don't think Of not
sending them to the Stanton Col
lege this fall if theyare ready for
the Collegiate course
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27
Boys, Hurry Up.

If the boys of Powell county
do not respond in greater num-
ber in the next few days the
Boys Corn Club in this county
is failure and the premiums
will be lost. If you, boys who
desire to enter the contest for
prizes mean to grow the corn you
must hand in your name and be
enrolled IN theclub. If you mean
business send your name to this
office or F. r. Blackburn at Stan.
ton and go to work you have not
a day to lose, but must give us
your name at once so the seed
corn may be gotten for you, and
that it may be known who forms
the Powell County Boys Corn
Club. AT least 80 boys must en-
ter the Club or it is no go, and
so far only is names have been
entered. 1t will be shame if
the boys let this opportunity pass
to gain some. money any acquire
a bit of honor and notoriety.
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27
Christian EndeavOr.

Program for the Christian En-.
deavor Society meeting Sunday
evening April 80.
Topic-"A Missionary Journey
Around the World.n
Leader-Mrs. W. I. Wood.
Bible Lesson-(Isa. 60 lip
Prayer.
Song-by Society.
missionary work in the Phil
ipplnes"-Mrs. Martin.
"Christianitv in the Philip
pines"-Mrs. BETTE Eaton.
Song-hy Society.
1.-The first workers"-E a
Roberts.
"Varieties of work"-Mrs. A.
NJ. Burgher.
SOng-by Society.
"Remarkable conversions'-
Ada johnson.
Observation - &c Gorge
Fletcher.
Song-by Society.
Roll Call.
Bened; ctiOn.
Read the a lvertisements in the
Times and patronize our adver-
tisers.
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27

In Powell as in all other coun-
ties of the 3rd Railroad district,
mass Republican conventions
will be held Saturday afternon to
name and instruct delegates to
the general convention at Paris,
May 3rd. We have but one de-
sire about the race, and that is
that III. Il. Garrett will get the
nomination, and We believe he
will.
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27

The bonding Company surety
for VIM. Bowen, Jr., ex-Sheriif
has settled that officers shortage
with the county amounting to
something over $500, and Coun-
ty Treasurer f. I'll. Fuller is pay
ing it out on old claims. As a
consequence many claim holders
are wearing broad smiles.
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27

Mrs. Williams is running -
special price on shoes in order to
make change in that line Of
her business. There is splen-
did opportunity to get good
quality of staple goods at low
prices. See change in her ad.
vertlsement this week.
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27

j. q. jackson, of Harrodsburg,
came up today to spend a few
days with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs w. l.. jackson, of Vaughn's
Mill, and try his luck fishing.
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27
NO. n

The Court of Appeals has de-
cided that whiskey storage ac-
counts are subject to a State tax.
As a result distillerles VIII paw
taxes aggregating $500, 600 for the
last five years and will hereafter
be compelled to pay an annual
tax of about 300. .OOO.O
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27
THE END OF TUBERCULOSIS
tuberculosis and orphansse.
BY MISS ETHEL VAN BEN
THUYSEN.

In Troy 32 per cent of the chill.
dren in the orphanage lost their
parents by tuberculosis. and they
were exposed to II from the era
die. In Albany AZ per cent Of
the children in our orphanage
show q predlsposltion to the dis
ease. These children not only
have to start life dependents. but
are likely to fall down in their
struggle to be self supporting.
Here Is dependency caused not
by the spirit Of pauperism: here
are human lives made ineffective
simply by the direct and deadly
work Of the tubercle bacilli.
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27

The Republican members of
congress have elected Mann of
Chicago, to lead the hosts of cher
okees against Champ Clark. Mr..
Mann proceeded to get very hot,
when, the Democrats increased
their membership on the impor-
.tant committees, without increas-
ing the Republican membership.
Tue, fact is the Republicans
when they were running lhl gs,
often refused TO admit the Dem,
Ocrats to committee meetings,
saying that they were alone re-
sponsible, and 1t was none of their
business what was done. Now Mr..
Republicans We. are only giving
you some of your own brand Of
medicine.
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27

Grubbs d Benton, that hust.
ling " inchester firm that cannot
do without an ad. space in the
Times is attracting greet deal
of the trade that will go that
way. They are in every way de-
serving. Our hundreds of Clark
county readers should patronize
them, and when Powell county
people find it Imperative to 90 to
Winchester to get. what they
want, don't fail to call on Grubbs
& Benton and let them save you
money.
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27

Hogs are lower now than they
have been for some time. About
one year ago hogs took tumble
as they have done this year but
i'll few weeks went back up "a
gain and remained high all the
year. Farmers are hoping they
will do the same thing again this
year. Both cattle and sheep are
also looking downward. This
makes it little blue for stock
men who have had a long season
of prosperity.
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27
SPOUT SPRING.

Geo. S. Ware went to Win
chester Monday on business.
Lloyd Todd visited his mother,
Mrs. Mamie Mckinney, near
Winchester Sunday.
w. J. Christopher, Jr., of Pi-
lot View, was here last week on
business.
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27

ject, "The Philosophy of Happi,
ness" will be delivered by the
Rev. J. Knox Montgomery, ID.
D., President of Muskingum Col
lege, of New Concord, Ohio. DIR.
Montgomery is a platform orator
and lecturer of distinguished
note throughout many portions
of the country, and a rare treat
is in store for those who hear
him.
All these exercises will be held
in the College Chapel, and they
will be free to the public, with
the exception of the Gold Medal
Contest on Monday night. A
small fee will be charged for this,
in order to secure a fund to meet
the expenses of the weeks pro-
gram Of entertainments. Stan
ton College extends a very hear
ty and cordial invitation to all
friends and the public IN general
to attend these exercises.
The Clay City times., 1911-04-27

Read the a lvertisements in the
Times and patronize our adver-
tisers.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
a THINfBLE PARTY.

very enjoyable evening was spent
by the young ladies of the \. n. EN-
broidery Club who were in attendance
at the meeting last evening at the
home of Miss Bertha Maleitske in In
diana avenue. 1t was the weekly club
meeting and only the members were
present. The evening was spent So
cially with needle work and music un-
til ten O'Clock wnen a dainty luncheon
of two courses was served. Miss Ger
trude Claus was named as the next
hostess and she will entertain Tues
day evening, April 4th at her home in
Clinton street. The following are
members of the club. Mrs. John j
Ciaussen. the Misses Lily Feeder, Ger
'trude Claus. Emily and Bertha Ebert
Gertrude Herbst and Augusta and
Hulda Klein.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
Bows Arrested.

Willard Young and Charles Mitchell,
H., two runaway boys were arrested
each 19 years old. residing at Aurora,
last evening by Chief of Police Martin
at the instigation of Mrs. J. c. Young,
the mother of one of the boys. who
came TO Gary and asked the police to
make a search for her son.
The two boys were on their way to
New York and Mrs. Young was about
to leave last night after an all Diay
search when the two boys were located
here by the police They acconpa MED
Mrs. Young back to Aurora on the $50
Lake Shore train last night
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
A BUSINESS MEETING.

Bernard Graves was host TO the
members of the j. II. b. Club last even
ing at the home of his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. r. c. Graves in Carroll street. 1t
was the regular bi-monthly meeting
and several of the members attended.
During the business meeting plans
were made for a dancing party TO be
given Friday evening April 2Sth at the
Masonic Temple. The party will be Civ
en- on the same evening as the ora
torical contest and invitations to at
tend will be extended the young peo-
pie from the neighboring cities 1t is
expected that many will attend as
preparations are being made to have 1t
a very delightful affair. Following
the business meeting there were vari-
Gus social amusements and an elabo'
rate supper was served The next
meeting will take place in two week
and Harley Locklin VIII entertain al
his home in Warren street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
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II ECzEnAEUiSBURN rs 6hgc STORE u
Joliet Priest Dead.

Archbishop Quigley will be in Joliet
tomorrow morning to participate in the
solemn requiem mass to be said in hon.
or of Father Francis Sustersic.
The archbishop has delegated Dean
Dunno of St Patrick's church to say
the mass at 1890 O'clock, after which
his reverence will give the absolution.
No further word has been received
from Austria regarding the death Of
the beloved priest--Joliet News
Father Sustersic was well known to
the Joliet colony who are now in Gary,
and many Of them left this morning to
attend the requiem services
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
SOCIAL. NEWS FOR THURSDAY

There will nc meeting of the
League Thursday evening In the
school hall, the corner of SibIey
street and Oakley avenue.
Mrs. O. G. Routsong Will have the
members Of the X. \. r. club her
guests mt an afternoon party Thurs
day at her home In Douglas street.
Mrs. Lambert will he hostess to
the members of the Eyelet Embroid-
cry club at her home In Highland
street Thursday afternoon.
The members of the Martha socie-
ty of the First Christian church will
meet in the church parlors Thurs
day for their weekly meeting.
Mrs. william Thum will enterta ain
tho members of the Columbia club
at an afternoon euchre party Thurs
day at her homo I'm Webb street.
The Rev. l.. l.. Pickett of Ken
lucky will lecture I'm Weis' hall
Thursday afternoon and evening.
March 80, and the public Is cordially
invited to attend.
The second OF the series of lee
lures to he given under the auspices
of the Garfield club Will be given by
the Rev. {. J. sharp in the auditori-
um of the First Christian church on
Thursday evening.
The members of the ladies' nuxili-
club will entertain at a necsxtie party
Thursday evening at the cIubrooms
in Calumet avenue
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
AN AFTERNOON PARTY.

A very enjoyable meeting of the
members of the Oak Leaf Embroidery
club took place yesterday afternoon
when Mrs Gehring was hostess at her
home In Truman avenue. 1t was the
regular bi-monthly meeting which was
changed from Thursday 10 Tuesday for
the convenience OF several of the mem
bers. Only the members were present
at the party and they spent the hours
very enjoyahlv with their needlew ork
Music also one of the features of
entertainment until 400 o'clock. when
the guests were invited into the dining
room and served with a daintily ar
ranged course luncheon. The table was
prettily trimmed with punches of pink
carnations and ferns. Mrs. Hidey will
be the hostess at the next meeting in
two weeks at her home in Williams
street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
HOLD REGULAR MEETING.

The regular meeting of the men,
bers Of Golden Rule Council No l D..
OF L. took place last evening in the X.
of Hall. Many members were in at
tendance and spent the evening trans
acting the necessary business. Plans
were made for the meeting to be held
In two weeks when there will be mi
tiation of a class OF candidates. A
pleasant social hour will follow when
a banquet will be served The names
of several applicants for membership
were balloted upon during the lodge
session There large attendance
Of members at the meeting and it is
desired that many attend the next
regular meeting in two weeks
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
MRS. LEANING A HbsrEss.

Mrs. Clark Leaning was hostess at a
very enjoyable afternoon party yester-
day at her home in South Holman
street at which the members of the
Colonial Club were guests. IT was the
regular meeting of the members which
was changed from Thursday to Tues
day afternoon for the convenience of
several of the members. The afternoon
was devoted to needle work and music
following which the guests were serv-
ed with a dainty two course luncheon.
The next meeting will take place in two
weeks and the hostess will be named
later.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
Days News In Gary
Bids to Be Opened.

Today bids will be opened for Gary
Jobs which will aggregate a total ex-
penditure of s1.15o,000 and which Will
give employment to hundreds OF men
who will be engaged in the construction
work.
The principal job is the Gary plant of
the Gary Bolt and Screw company,
which contract will reach the million
dollar mark. Bids will be opened in
Pittsburg, but will not be awarded for
several days
Dean and Dean, architects for the
American Bridge company. will open
the bids on the companys 142 resi-
dences and apartment houses to be
erected in Gary
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
WILL LECTURE IN HAMMOND.

The Rev l.. L. Pickett, an evangelist
and lecturer of Kentucky will come to
Hammond thursday, March 30th and
lecture in Weis Hall in State street
both afternoon and evening. The sub
ject of his lecture for the evening will
be Home Sweet Home. Its Friends
and Foes" The lectures will be free
to the public and it is desired that
there are large attendances. Those
who attend in the evening are asked to
bring box suppers to be served during
the social hour which has been arrang-
ed to follow the lecture
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
Selling Flags.

You published a notice in The TIMES
of March card that the W. II. Calkins'
post No. SOP, @. A. r., department of
Indiana, had ordered several hundred
flags to- sell at $3.50 each, now, we the
undersigned members of w II. Calkins'
post No. 502. wish you to state that
such it not the facts. as the post is not
in that or any other business.
T. G.. MATHIS.
]. T. WOOD.
W. s. HUBBARD.
]. ". SMITH.
f B. THORNTON.
FRED LASH.
THE TIMES desires to state that its
information came from Ed. Wickes.
whom is now learns is selling the f1ags
on his own account
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
HEARD ON
~~sS1THEEs~~cs,
SSTREETS
Death of T. Suppes.

Theodore Suppes, formerly a Ham
mond man, died a Bloomington, Ill,
yesterday morning at 10 o'clock
The remains Will be shipped here on
the 3:35 Nickel Plate train sand flu
neral services will be held this after
noon at $3.50 o'clock at the Methodist
church, Rev. Switzer officiating. In
terment will be at Oak Hill cemetery.
Mr. suppes is railroad man and is
strong member of the Masons, and
is very well known in Hammond and
leaves host of friends to mourn his
DEATH
He is survived by a widow a sister,
Mrs. Clarence Ross of Clinton street.
and son, George
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
DICTATES OF sAsH1oN.

Toaues made entireli of flowers will
be much worn.
1t is a pretty fashin to have belt
and jabot to match.
Even washable cottof and linen ma
terials are beaded
Exquisite are bags nd reticules of
heavy Venetian lace
The newest hats for girls are the
rolling brim sailors.
Pansv blooms form he design of
one of the newest wells.
Novel are the umbrella handles OF
crystal set with jewels.
The grosgrain ribbon nard for eye
glasses is now familfa sight.
The introduction of six on linen is
an important one this seson.
The chantilly lace veil has been dis
carded by the smart won1n.
Evening gowns have banged their
colors. There has been decided
adoption of the vivid COLDS. Yhe love-
ly dead" shades have ha their day.
TRY TaVenoor cigar. IT'S rooAf
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
oRGAN,zE 4 MorHER.s CLuR.

a number Of ladies OF the First
Baptist church met in the church par
Tors in Sibley street yesterday after
noon for the purpose of organizing a
'.Mothers Club" The officers were
elected and the study was outlined.
The meetings will be held regularly
every two weeks and Child Nature"
will be studied. Miss Myra Carter was
chosen as superintendent of the
kindergarten department and the other
officers are as follows:
President-Mrs j. L. Jones'
Vice res-Mrs Jake Buettner.
Treasurer-Mrs. Barney Carter
Secretary-Mrs. Charles Gruen.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
A SERIES OF PARTIES.

Mr.. and Mrs. Abe Cohn of the Hotel
Carleton will be honor guests at2two
very delightful social functions this
week. Mr.. and Mrs. Cohn are prepar
ing to leave Hammond to make their
home in Milwaukee and the entertain
ments are given in farewell TO them.
This evening Mr. and Mrs. r. Choates
will entertain at a six o'clock dinner
at their home in Ogden street at which
there will be several guests Mr.. and
Mrs. F. Rody will be host and hostess
at a dinner party Thursday evening of
this week at their homo in Doty street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
Accident on Calumet Ave.

A horse belonging to Helwig's livery
of Whiting fell through the crust of
the pavement on Calumet avenue this
noon.
The Northern Indiana Gas company
were tunneling under Calumet avenue
to make pipe connections at 647 Calu-
met avenue and the horse broke
through the street, the crust not being
strong enough to hold him up. The
horse was not badly hurt and escaped
with a few bad cuts and bruises.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
Sharp Lecture.

The Rev. C. j. Sharp of the Chris
tian church will give the second of a
series at the church tomorrow evening
His subject will be 10y Filters" While
Mr.. Sharp is primarily pulpiteer he
has in the past given evidence of his
strength as an entertaining lecturer
and those who go to hear will I'M
doubtedly spend a pleasant evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
Finds Carrier Pigeon.

C. E. jackson. a bridge foreman on
the c.. l. & S. railroad. residing at $40
Claude street, yesterday found a car
rier pigeon under a freight car at Glib
son. On its leg the bird had little
meta lbind which was inscribed with
u S. 1881 -
The bird seemed very tired from
battling against the unfavorable winds
that ragged yesterday and was ex
hausted that it could not fly any furth
err.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
Gus Is Back.

Gus, the barber, is back.
Gus, otherwise yclept Rufus Jordan.
has been missing from his post of
duty in the Hammond building 1or
some days. He has been ILL.,
Whittier or whence no one knew.
When he came back this morning he
found his domicile variously decorated
and also that a check issued for $4,000.
collectible only on March IS, had been
left in his shop.
At which there was much mourning.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
MEET INFORMALLY.

Miss Bertha Hansen entertained tn =
members of the Ideal Book Club at her
home in Rimbach avenue last evening.
1t was the regular BIN onthly meeting
at which the members discuss current
magazine articles. Several of the
members were in attendance. They
will meet again in two weeks at the
home of Mrs. John Anderson IN Ann
street. The same program OF enter
tainment will be enjoyed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
Infant F'inallv Dies.

The infant child of John Cedelicj,
who was rescued from its squalid sur
roundings at the9home of the parents,
Sixteenth avenue and Connecticut
street, some three months ago. died at
the Mercy hospital yesterday morning.
Upon finding that the child was being
Improperly cared for Health officer
Mrs. Charlton took the little one to the
hospital for treatment, where efforts to
save It's life proved to be of no avail.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
Verdict Awaited.

Coroner E. NJ. Shanklin is not yet
ready to announce his verdict in the
case of Anton Noeller of Whiting. the
well known citizen and former alder
man. who was killed by Pennsylvania
train Monday morning.
number of witnesses have been
heard and others are being called in as
they can be located. II is expected that
the verdict will be returned tomorrow
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-03-29
Open Up New Branch.

The firm OF Prevo Bros, on Calumet
avenue and Fayette srteet. have found
it necessary owing to the large amount
of business done in the past year to
open up a branch store at 367 Indiana
avenue, near Calumet
In their new venture they will make
a speciality of groceries, meats, vegeta-
bles and fruits.