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The Bryan eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1880-1913, 1911-03-16
GETTING the Habit.

The Eagle at Bryan says that
year ago cement sidewalks were prac-
tically unknown up there, or at least
there were so few of them that no par
ticular notice was attracted. Now the
residence portion of town has block
after block of the pretty walks end
the good work goes steadily ahead.
Nothing like getting the habit.-Nava-
sofa Examiner-Review.
The Bryan eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1880-1913, 1911-03-16
HARRY AVEY KILLED.

Harry Alvey was killed in Houston
yesterday afternoon and II. l.. Spencer
is being held charged with the deed.
Alvey lived in this city for some time,
being connected with the Cozy theater,
and was we'll known here. Family
trouble is supposed to have been the
cause of the killing.
The Bryan eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1880-1913, 1911-03-16
RECOVERED FROM DOG BITE.

Master Abney Stallings, the little
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Green Stallings,
who was recently bitten by mad dog
and given a course of treatment at
the Pasteur institute at Austin, has
entirely recovered from all effects Of
the bite. Mr.. and Mrs. Stallings de-
sire to express to their friends their
sincere thanks for kindness and as
sistance during the illness Of their
little SON
The Bryan eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1880-1913, 1911-03-16
DISTRICT COURT.

The case OF William Talley VS..
Frances Talley. trespass to try title,
was concluded and the court rendered
a verdict in favor of the defendant.
There was little business transacted
today and the jury was excused.
The Bryan eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1880-1913, 1911-03-16
FRIDAY.

Is. J.sE. Covey went to Hearne to-
q. Inller was in town today from
w. Rudislll, of Tabor, was in the
today.
ID. Yardley was in the city today
I Harvey.
]. Holligan was here today from
igan Chapel.
II. White, OF Wixon, was a visitor
he city today.
enry Shows, OF Thompson Creek,
In, town today.
RS. DE-. Ehlinger was in the city
afternoon from College.
rs. Pate, Sr., and Mrs. Sam Pate,
I4sryey, were pleasant callers at
Eaele office while in the city to-
The Bryan eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1880-1913, 1911-03-16
THURSDAY.


r. r. Ellis went TO Houston to-
Kosarek was here today from
ma.
/. Williams was here today from
ew.
Sutton was down from Bench
day.
S. Breach was in town today
Tabor.
k. GRham was in town today
Harvey.
< rnIn, of the Brazos bottom, was
~ tOday.
l.. Fountain is in the city
few days visit.
D. Kuykendall was in today from
ird schoolhouse.
Is Nora Briscoe, of Richmond, IS
uest of Mrs. II. X. Myers.
lads, coon songs, jokes and bush
fun at the Colonial Friday night.
large assortment OF Indian work
es baskets, all colors. w. I.
s.
Nand Mrs. H. T. Coulter, of Rock
left Yesterday for New Orleans,
a Visit to Mr.. and Mrs. J. w.
Ter. DR.. Coulter will take special
,es In medicine in that city.
The Bryan eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1880-1913, 1911-03-16
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from Harvey.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. II. Astin and Mrs.
o. II. Astin left today for a visit to
Dallas and Fort Worth.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hudson, of Cald-
well, spent yesterday in the city with
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Myers.
The Bryan eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1880-1913, 1911-03-16
WEDNESDAY.

F. w. Yeager went to Houston to-
day.
G. H. Fullerton, OF Tabor, was here
today.
J. X. Presnal was here today from
Tabor.
]. " Thompson was in today from
Harvey
Miss Waldine Sanders is visiting in
Navasota.
w. H. Burt was in from Steep Hol-
low today.
Mills Josey, of Benchley, was in
town today
Mrs. f. Z. Chatham left today for a
visit to MeXia.
J. +. and J. c. Mathis were in today
from Reliance.
Miss Pearl Kern left today for a
visit to Marlin.
]. NJ. Williams, of Green Prairie
was here today.
A. B. McSwain, of Rock Prairie, was
in the city today.
George Gilbert, OF Rock Prairie,
called on The Eagle today
Mrs. Charles Stephan returned TO-
day from visit to Houston.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. w. Royder of Well
born. were in the city today.
V. d. Ennis, advance agent OF the
Lachman Carnival Company. is in the
city arranging for the carnival which
will appear here next week, beginning
Monday, March 20, under the auspices
pf BRYAN Fire Company No. /.
The Bryan eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1880-1913, 1911-03-16
SATURDAY

w. Dyess, Of Harvey, was in
q today.
B. casters, oil Kurten, was in the
today.
ames Cooper was in today from
TX Prairle.
!. l.. Foster was in the city today
n Steep Hollow.
|. Al. Dean, of Alexander, was IN
n Today.
/ w. Shelton was in the city today
m Rosprim.
y. Nj. Hudspeth. Of Tabor, was in
city today.
drs. Artie Crawford was in the city
lay from Harvey.
T.. y. Riley and S. w. Davidson were
re today from Reliance.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il. Graham were IN
city today from Rock Prairie.
Reys. |. Watson and r. l.. Nash went
cottonwood today to hold services.
Inv. Goodman, OF Cross, was in the
~ today.
J. A. Lghtsey, OF Cooks Point, Bur
,on county. was in the city today.
Gus HIM was here today from Kur-
n.
G. NJ. Risinger was in today from
olligan Chapel.
II. l.. Hensarllfig, Of Harvey, was in
WI today.
wi l.. Utsey was in from Wixon to-
~.
MIS-. C. L.. Baker is visiting in Hous-
IN. -,
MI G. Buchanan and daughter, Miss
ay. were visitors to the city today
ON Harvey.
Put Buchanan. n. A. Gotham, Lee
.ndrews. Bob Shaw and !. l.. Rains
.ata hare today from Harvey.
The Bryan eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1880-1913, 1911-03-16
I TUESDAY

TUESDAY
Rafe Griffith, of Reliance, was here
today.
Wiley Kelly, of Wixon, was in town
today.
J, NJ. Collier returned today from
Calvert
Glib Foster was in today from
Rosprim.
G. w. McMichael was here today
from Tabor.
Clarence Skains, of Wixon, was in
town today
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Hines went to
Dallas today.
DR.. w. G. Drummond was in today
from Kurten.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. S. Williams went to
Millican today.
l. NJ. Cook, of Steep Hollow, was in
the city today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Prinzel were in
today from Kurten.
! r. w. Beard was business visitor
today from Edge.
DR.. George F. Lee, of Wellborn. was
a visitor to the city today.
Capt. Andrew Moses was in the city
this afternoon from College.
Col. G. w. Hardy returned to Shreve-
port, La, today, after spending a few
days in the city.
Mai. l.. L. McInnis Is in Houston
attending a meeting of the directors
of the Southwestern Life Insurance
Company
Mr.. Ed Ball passed through town to-
day with a load OF very fine Poland
China pigs. He was carrying them
from his place on Thompson creek to
his hog ranch on Wixon He is going
into the hog business, and there were
about thirty in this lot.
The Bryan eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1880-1913, 1911-03-16

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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
A BUSINESS MEETING.

An important meeting of the mem
bers of the Alumni Association of the
Hamond high school took place last
evening In the assembly room of the
Central building. There were many
members in attendance and they dis
posed of the important business The
meeting was called to complete the ar
rangements for the annual dancing
party which has become one of the
leading society events of the season.
The party will be given Friday evening
February 10th in the Masonic Temple
The invitations will be issued to sew
eral hundred young society people in
Hammond and vicinity. Another meet
ing of the members of the association
will be called for next Monday even
ing and the members are urged to at
tend. The meeting will be held in the
high school room.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
Boosting Hammond.

The January number of the Calumet
Journal of Commerce. George r. Street
err editor. Will be devoted exclusively
to the story of Hammond for 1910"
giving a finely illustrated view of the
city, it's public buildings. recent struc-
lures and a review of the business and
growth of the metropolis of the CaIu-
met region. Copies of the Journal will
be sent to the members of the Indi-
ana state senate now in session at
India napolis. We wish the solons of
the state to see that Hammond is the
most progressive city in the state They
Will more fully appreciate our legisla-
tive needs. This will be the finest
publication that was ever attempted
in Hammond.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
OFFICERS ARE INSTALLED

An enjoyable meeting of the mem
bers of Triumph Council No. D. of l.
was held last evening for the regular
meeting and initiation of several can
didates and the annual installation of
ures OF the meeting. There was a very
good attendance of members. Follow
ing the lodge session a pleasant time
was spent socially. The committee who
had the entertainment in charge had
arranged a banquet for the leading
feature daintily arranged course
supper was served and the remainder
of the evening was spent in social con-
versation. Mrs. Jessie Wolf acted as
the installing officer. The following
members were installed in Office to act
during the new year:
Councilor-Mrs. Ada Macdonald.
Associated Councilor-Mrs Ida Rens-
chop.
Vice Councilor-Mrs. Alice Hanev.
Associate Vice Councilor-Mrs. Addie
Teeple.
Recording secretary-Mrs. Elizabeth
Barker.
Associate Recording Secretary-Mrs.
Jennie Orr
Treasurer-Mrs. Emma Champaign.
FINANCIAL Secretary-Mrs Eva Roc
ers.
Gufde-Mrs. Lou Aldrich.
inside Guard-Miss Elizabeth Scott.
Outside Guard-Mrs Kennedy
Trustee--Mrs. Lou Aldrfch
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
Fitzgerald on Trial.

The residents of Hammond will be
interested in the trial of George W.
Fitzgerald, formerly connected with
the Illinois Car and Equipment compa-
ny of this city, whic hbegins today
George w. Fitzgerald, formerly en-
ployed in the United States subtreasury
and indicted on charge of embezz ing
$4,000 Of the funds there. will be ar.
raigned today before Judge X NJ Lam
dis in the federal district court and a
date will probably be set for his trial.
An intimation of the first step in the
defense was given yesterday by Fitz-
gerald's attorney, +. r. Litzinger, vino
said that no plea would be entered but
that demurrer to the Indictment
would be filed. On what grounds the
demurrer would be based he would not
state.
Since his arrest last September, Fitx-
gerald has been at liberty under bonds
of $4,000. Assistant United States
District Attorney c. +. Shirer said last
night that the governments case was
complete and that no delyas would be
asked OF the court.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
An EyENTNG PARTy.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Newell were
host and hostess last evening to a com
pany of friends at their home in South
Holman street. The guests numbered
sixteen and they will organize a s~--.-i
club to meet Monday evening of every
week to play 500 Several games of
cards were played at small tables in
the parlors during the evening, follow
ing which the hostess served dainty
two course luncheon. The refreshments
were served at small tables. Mr. and
Mrs. H W. Gill will entertain the same
company next Monday evening at their
home in South Holman street. The in
vited guescts for last evenings pleas
ant affair were Mr.. and Mrs. F-ank
Hitchcock, Mr. and Mrs. H. w. Gill Mr.
and Mrs. P. O'ConneIl. the Misses Flor
ence Merwin, Marie Newnham, Mary
Glazier. Bertha and Beatrice Hansen,
Messrs. John d. SmalIy, Bryant Smalley
and Rex Newell.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
SOCIAL NEWS FOR WEDNESDAY,

A dancing party will be given at
the Masonic Temple Wednesday
evening under the auspices of the
Hammond Motor Boat Club
Mrs.. Smith will entertain at cards
Wedn esday evening at her home in
Auenich Court in honor of the menu
bers of the Fleurdelis Club.
The annual installation of officers
viii take place mt the meeting of
the members of silver Light Hive
l.. o. r. VI. Wednesday evening in
the X. of r. Hall.
A meeting of the members of the
Ladies' Aid Society of the First
Presbyterian church will take Mace
Wednesday afternoon in the church
parlOrs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dewey of East Chi
cagO Will be host and hostess We'd
nesday evening instead of Tuesday
TO the members of the T.. III. f. Club
Mrs. w. ID. Clark Will entertain
the ladies of the silver Whist Club
mt luncheon and afternoon card
party Wednesday Mt her home in
EngeIyvOOd.
The members of the Ladies Guild
of st. Paui's Episcopal church VIII
meet Wednesday afternoon In the
guild room of the church in Rimbach
avenue.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17

place this evening in the K. of P. Hail
All the members are urged to attend
as important business will be trans
acted
Mrs George Drackert of State Line
street spent Sunday in Crown Point
visiting at the homes of friends and
relatives.
Mrs. j. ]. Wood of Hobart has been
the guest of trends in Hammond for
the past few days.
little play entitled Diamonds and
Hearts will be presented at All Saints
Hall in East Sibley street this evening
under the auspices of the Young Ladies'
Sodality of All Saints Catholic church.
The public is invited to attend
Walter Hammond has gone to Indi-
annapolis on few days business visit.
Mr. Joseph Humpher. sr., is very i'll
and threatened with pneumonia at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. w. b..
Fensternnacher. 81 Condit street
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
CHURCHES FROM ALL PARTS Of
REGION SEND REPRESENTATIVES

Calumet Churches of Christ (Chris
tian churches) have grown in eight
years from IL to 1900 members. from
80 TO 1,15o Sunday School children,
from l to congregations. from 50 to
$4,000 In property value"
The above statistics big banner
were the tombstone which electrified
the speakers at the banquet held in
Hammond last night for the men of the
Christian churches of the Calumet
region Whiting and Indiana Harbor
sent % delegates and Gary and Tolles-
ton sent 30 The occasion was the
visit of members of the Team Work
Campaign Committee of the churches
of Christ who are visiting all the
Christian church centers. The banquet
last night was made county affair
and brought together 300 active work
ers in the field
The ladies of the church served a
splendid banquet during which time the
Christian church orchestra played.
Among the speakers were Z, E. Elliott
who presided as POSTMASTER, G. w
Lewis and Dr. Cline
Rev. sharp Extends Welcome.
The address of welcome was made
by the Rev. C. j. Sharp pastor of the
local Christian church. why We Are
Here, was the subject dwelt on by Mr.
Elliott. He is the representative of the
brotherhood DIR. Lewis spoke for
thirty minutes on the subject of
America To The Front" He is the
representative of the American Chris
tan Missionary Society. DR. Cline had
for his subject The Gospel of the
Helping Hand" DR.. Kline is the repre-
sentation of the American Benevolent
Association and Board of Ministerial
Relief II. b. Madden had for his sub
ject Our Brothers Afar Off" He is
the representative of the Foreign
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17

ladies of the n. ". Embroidery Club.
The usual diversions of the club will
be enjoyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. p Fagen of Crown
Point spent Sunday visiting friends and
relatives here.
Mrs. w. ]. MacAIeer is hostess this
afternoon to the members of the Firth
sfane Club at a delightful afternoon
party at her home, 101 Webb street. 1t
is the regular bi-monthly meeting and
the feature of the entertainment will
be needle work
The members of the Ideal Book Club
will meeting this evening at the home
of Mrs. Charles b. Miller in South Hob
man street II is the bi-monthly meet
ing and the usual program of enter
tainment will be carried out
Miss Mae Nelson will entertain the
young ladies of the Inter Sc Club at
this weeks meeting tonight at her
home in South Holman street Bridge
whist viii be played during the evening.
Mrs. Frank s Betz and son. LYMAN
of South Holman street will leave to-
day for Hot Springs to join Mr. Betz
who has been there for the past few
weeks
An invitation was extended all the
members of this afternoon in I o. O.
r Hail in State street. A business SEES
sion Will be followed by a social meet
ing.
+. r. Stauffer of Doty street has gone
to points in Michigan for a few days
visit.
A thimble party will be given by Miss
Rose Spoerner this evening at her home
In East Sibley street complimentary to
the young ladies of the S. S. Club. The
members will meet for their regular
weekly club party.
A meeting of the mem bers Of Golden
Rulo Council No. l d. Of l. will taka
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
HAVE AN ENJOYABLE TINE.

A most enjoyable time was spent by
the members of the 300" club last
evening at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
j. NJ Woodman in Muenich Court The
members Of the club gave the party as
a surprise to Mrs. Woodman In cele-
bratfon of her birthday anniversary.
she received a number of very pretty
gifts, the members presenting her with
a bunch of roses and sweet peas A
pleasant time was spent playing sew
eral games of 500 and music was an
other feature of the evening. Follow
ing the games an oyster supper was
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
Woodruff Coming Back.

Henry Woodruff in The Genius will
come back to the Towie Opera House
next Sunday. tt will be remembered
that The Genius" was played in
Hammond for the first time
1t made quite a hit here. and it is
understood that Woodruff and his com
pany have made success of their
play in the other cities in which they
have appeared
THE Genius" is a comedy with mu-
sic, and is highly meritorious attrac-
tion 1t is the first thing outside Of a
musical comedy in which Woodruff has
appeared since he became famous in
"A Prince for Tonight
Next Saturday. The Outlaw will
show at Towles. This is a western
show OF the melo dramatic sort.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17

Christian Missionary Society. The
lectures are given under the auspices
of the Brotherhood of Disciples of
Christ. This Brotherhood was organic
ed at the New Orleans convention in
1908
1t provides plans for successful work
among men in the church.. and seeks to
serve every good cause. 1t is not de-
signed 10 build up a separate fund for
itself beyond what Is necessary to
maintain its own life, but rather to
interest our church men in the work of
all societies. Its far reaching aim and
definite purpose is to build strong men
for every activity in the Kingdom of
God The Brotherhood movement
stands squareIy behind the Missionary
Societies, The Church Extension Board
and the Benevolences of the church,
fullest participation in all such works
Nelson H. Trimble the Gary minister
presented the following resolutions at
the close as an expression of the men
assembled; they were unanimously
adopted
The Churches of Christ m the Calu
met region, of Indiana represented by
nearly two hundred of their assembled
men. rejoice in the splendid outlook
presented by the Team Work speakers.
We commend the Brotherhood of Dis
ciples of Christ for its far seeing
vision; we are happy in each new vic
tory won by our different Boards; we
see the triumphant hand of Christ in
the unfolding future.
A better day of service dawns. doing
is the new watchword, hereafter
achievement alone will satisfy
To our one cause, the Mighty Chris
ttan Conquest, pledge ourselves
with unreserving valor. and our pur-
pose will attain, for have we not a
captain who has never known defeat?
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
OBSERVE "GENTLEMENs EVENING,

Thursday of this week will be
'Gentlemens Evening at the Hammond
Womanfs Club. This is an annual
affair and the occasion upon which the
members entertain their husbands.
Members of the club are requested to
present their membership cards at the
door A guest card has been distribut-
ed for the use of the husbands. or a
substitute. This is not a public meet
ing and guests win be admitted only
upon presentation of membership or
guest cards. Lecture tickets will not
admit either members or their guests
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17

A very pleasant party was given as
surprise to Miss kalilla Trotter last
evening at her home in South Holman
street. The party was given to celebrate
her birthday anniversary and she re-
ceived many pretty Gifts in remem-
brance of the Gay. Amang the guests
were the girls of the J. F. f. Club and
a number of invited friends. A pleas
ant social time was spent with games,
contests and music and dainty lunch
con was served at ten o'clock
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
ATTEND MEETING IN GARY.

Several Hammond people, members of
Progressive Court No. 16e Tribe of Ben
Hur went to Gary last evening TO at
tend meeting of the court there. The
Hammond members did the degree
work and initiated a large class of
candidates. The meeting was very well
attended and everyone reported it as
having been very enjoyable A banquet
was served at the close of the lodge
session
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
Opens Up New Livery.

George Anderson, 365 State street.
father-in-law of Dan Shuck. the Bank
saloonkeeper, today opened a livery and
feed business in the ]. d. Ebright barn
on Piummer avenue. Mr.. Anderson
will devote himself especially to the
feed and boarding business. He form
erly resided in Knox. Ind, but has re-
side din Hammond during the past two
years. He is veteran in the business
and expects to build up a good BUSH
ness.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
At THE VI. f. CHURCH.

DR.. A. T. Briggs preached splendid
sermon at the First NJ. E. church in
Russell street last evening, taking as
his theme There Is Much Land Yet To
Be Possessed He gave the congrega-
ton a vision Of spiritual advancement
and the great work that lies before
the church in Hammond. The music
by the choir is very helpful Everyone
is invited to the meeting this evening
which will begin promptly at seven
thirty o'clock.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
ANNOUNCEMENTS
NOTICE OF ELECTION Of OFFICER.

The yearly business meeting of the
Christian church of Hammond will be
held at the church at the corner of
Calumet avenue and Summer streets
Thursday evening. Feb. End at 8
o'clock At this meeting the trustees
and other church officers are to be
elected.
E. B. CROSS,
1-13-3t Chairman of Church Board.
Skating by the light of the blue
moon lodging the lobster-scope and
other fun at the electric carnival at
the East Chicago Rink Saturday, Jan.
21st. 17-2t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
MEET IN THE GUILD ROOM.

The young ladies of St. Agnes Guild
of st. Paufs Episcopal church met last
evening in the guild room of the church
in Rimbach avenue for their regular
bt-monthly meeting. The usual num-
Der of members attended After the
routine business. had been disposed Of
plans were made for dancing partv
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1911-01-17
{ the ORGANIZATION.

The meeting was held in the direc-
tors room and there was a large at
tendance 1t was decided to give list
or names to each of those present and
nave them solicit those persons for
membership.
Inc best part of the program of the
year is yet to come, and it is believed
that with a iittlehard work on the
part of the members that the member
ship will be greatly increased