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The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

Turkeys continue very high 1t is
not supposed that the farmers will
take to raising them any more, be.
cause if they did they might make
some money
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

Salvation may be free. but the small
boy expects a pair Of skates to be
thrown in with It before he viii go TO
Sunday School
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

The womans colleges are so over
crowded that some of the girls sleep
on the campus. Meanwhile the Amer
lean kitchen is as empty as the halls
of the Caesars.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

There is a feeling at Washington
that the Smithsonian collection will
not be complete until Governor Cole
Blease's stuffed hide is set up there
along with T. RS wild animals
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

There is a difference OF opinion as
to whether the break in the stock
market is caused by the Pacific, roads
decision, or because one of the Wall
Street crowd saw the moon over his
left shoulder.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

The college students are coming
home for Christmas 1t is hoped they
will be sternly repremanded for waist
ing their time since the foot ball seas
on closed
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

\ riot was created in a New York
theatre the other night because some
chorus girls came on wearing clothes.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

Friday. the 18th may be OF bad
omen but il won't last long and Will
not occur again soon.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

At last reports from the governors
conference, Governor Cole BIease still
had his shirt on.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

Harvard students carve the Yale
score on various buildings, thus per
petuating the literary glory Of the
cuneiform inscriptions.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

There are still some conservative
people who think the bank book is the
best de luxe" book.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

II your toes are trodden OH by Christ.
mas shoppers, be sure to tell the sales
Girl Just what you think OF her.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

Dudish men are wearing very tight
trousers, but you can still get into
them without using lifting Jacks.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

The New York burglar who got 10, 2
600 niekals in bag may have trouble
in getting rid Of the coins But he
can have lot OF fun riding on the
street cars.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

There is good deal OF talk about
rewarding Col. Goethals but what
caucuses has he carried for tn poll.
tieians?
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

President Taft may become pro
fessor of constitutional law at Yale.
Of course he could not set job as
baseball coach right off.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

The bogus book business would have
been fine if some literary critter down
at Boston had not opened them up to
read them
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

Chairman Pujo proposes to break
mp the stock exchanges, and with all
those poor lambs hleating to be
sheared, too,
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

club OF Chicago girls won't marry
men having less than $4,000 income.
but intending purchasers would do bet
ter to wait for the customary mark
down sale.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

\ number of statesmen on being in
vited to the republican harmony din
ner have politely replied. Thank you
Tor the invitation. but darned if I'll
20.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

Once in war, twice in the presideu-
tial chair but never in peaee-guess
who
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

When they get Christmas thor
oughly systimatized, no doubt it will
become customary 10 ask boot when
you get the worst end of a swap of
gifts
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

The question for congress is: How
10 stir up the money trust octopus
Just far enough TO make him lash his
tail without making him really bite
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

The presidenteect has 100000 Of
fees to distribute, but when will the
needs of a growing country be met by
providing job for every applicant?
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

The army men think foreign in
vasion is likely, but it is more likely
that they will have to be satisfied with
the glory to be obtained by keeping
the lawns we'll moved about the forts
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

The Daily Chieftain has more inches
of advertising each day than all other
Vtnita papers combined, and it may
be remarked incidentally that il
reaches more people that trade in
vluita
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

Millions of families will eat cold
storage turkey for Christmas and hope
for better times when they can have
ham hash
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

OWNS to the congestion ot Cue maH
Mr Tatt ana n r have nor set IS
eelted the postcards they c0mm0 a
exchange 80 this season
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

According TO special dispatch from
Washington, one or two congressman
were listening part of the time when
the presidents message was being
read.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

fhe1 are talking of taking the desks
out OF Congress TO make room There
viii be no trouble about changes uu.
I'll they remove the cuspidors.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

The question being asked how
shall these red flag professions b,
.dispursed Probably if they were all
offered jobs they would soon scatter
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

Christmas trees without candies are
being recommended by careful people.
but what show is there Of getting the
worth Of your insurance policy in that
way?
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

The national lawmakers propose
gloriously TO refute the charge that
they are "do-nothine congress, by
anpropriating more money than ever
before
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

Some OF the suftragette organi2a-
lions are going "a join the Inaugural
ton parade, but tue Barnum and
Bailey menagerie has not vet con,
serted to march
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

shoppers the last week before Chris
mas should remember that the fiying
tackle Is ro longer permissible under
this years rules
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

Ihc county commissioners did &
Wis hing III leasing 4 safe and san
itary building for court quarters and
VIII meet with the approval Of the
people Of the county BY the time the
present lease expires new court
house viii doubtless be erected
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

No, Rastus the lighting did not be-
gin at daylight at Jay.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

The country correspondent who sent
in the two line item The Italian
slled his wife last night will not
N,rohabl yhaye a very extended career
IN journalism.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

\ Harvard professor SAYS an aglt
worm can think. but any small. boy
will tell You that they have a most
illogical objection to being placed upor
the hook
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

Senator Tilmans pitchforh has
been outdone by Governor Cole
Blease's exploits with the useful old
implement known IN the farms as the
une fork
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

\ mob may be right in principle hat
wrong I'm method
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1912-12-20

Vited to the republican harmony din
ner have politely replied. Thank you
Tor the invitation. but darned if I'll
20.
According to a special dispatch from
Washington, one or two congressman
! were listening part of the time when
the presidents message was being
read
Christmas trees without candies are
being recommended by careful people
] but what show is there OF getting the
worth Of your insurance policy in that
way?
The national lawmakers propose
gloriously to refute the charge that
they are a "do.nothine congress, by
appropriations more money than ever
before
Senator Tillman's ptchtork has
! been outdone BY Governor Cole
Blease's exploits with the useful old
implement known in the farms as the
sung fork
Quite q number OF mNg WRo are ROT
miIlionaires have got into the United
states senate. 1t is strange how am.
bilious people VIII butt n where they
don't belong
-O
\ Harvard professor SAYS an Agle
worm can think bat any small boy
viii tell you that they have most
Illogical objection to being placed upon
the hook
The country correspondent who sent
I'M the two line item The Italian
sned his wife last might" viii not
N,rohabl yhaye a very extended career
il journalism
90
Some OF the suftragette organiza
lions are going "a join the inaugura
ion parade. but tue Barnum and
Bailey menagerie has not vet coa-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06
ENrERTAINs WITH CARDS.

Mrs c. f. Jackson had the members
of the Sunshine Club as her guests yes
terday afternoon at her home In ClHuce
street The members met to play CARDS.
After several games of pedro the honors
were awarded to Miss Anna Rohrman
Mrs. i. G. Jackson, Mrs. c. f. Jackson
and Mrs J. p. Ryan also won honors
In the game. A two course luncheoh
was served at FIVE o'clock. Mrs. Charles
I.uthman was named as the next most
ess and she will entertain the members
at her home in Sibley street, Thursday
Dace,har 18th Cards will again be
the feature of entertainment
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06


Mrs Newman Charminsky who was
formerly Cena Palmer entertained a
number of friends very pleasantly last
evening at her home. 47l7 Barring ave
nue., East Chicago. Mrs. Charminskly
will leave East Chicago the latter part
of this month to join her husband who
has located in business in Los Angeles.
Cal. Music and games were the social
diversions Honors in the two contests
were won by Mrs. Frank Kaufman OF
Chicago and Mrs. Halle Hascan After
the games a dainty two course luncheon
was served Mrs. Charminsky had
twenty guests among them friends
from Chicago. South Chicago. East Chi
cago and Hammond Those who at
tended from Hammond were Misa
Winnie Chapman, Miss Flynn. Miss
Sweeney and the Misse Bertha and
Beatrice Hansen.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06
A SOCIAL GATHERING.

Pedro was played by the members Of
the Golden Rod Club who were invited
to meet with Mrs Donovan at her home
In Ann street yesterday afternoon. The
games progressed at three tables. Mrs.
Kaufman won the first honors and Mrs.
Reynolds the second The consolation
prize was awarded to Mrs. Jabbitt.
After the card games refreshments
were served. The luncheon was served
in two courses. Mrs. Kaufman of
State street will entertain the members
in two weeks on Thursday afternoon.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06

played. High score was made by Mrs.
NJ. Pelzman and prizes were won by
Mrs. Edward Murden and Mrs. Walter
Hol<e. The consolation prize was
awarded to Mrs j. Dufrain. A lunch
con was served at five o'clock. The
table decorated very attractively
with flowers. Twelve covers were laid
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06
MRS. KENNEY A HOSTESS.

Thursday afternoon Mrs Barney
Kenney was hostess to the members of
the A. N. O. Club at her home in Michi-
gan avenue. The members spent the
afternoon very enjoyably at the card
tables. Pedro was played at two tables $.
Mrs. Kenney won first honors. Mrs.
Joseph Ruff. second and Mrs. p. L.
Davis third. A dainty two course
luncheon was served at five o'clock The
next afternoon party will be given IN
two weeks and the hostess win be nam
ed later.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06

ed in the dining room. A bouquet of
American Beauty roses decorated the
table very prettily. At the meeting in
two weeks on Thursday afternoon. De-
cember 18th the members will be en-
tertained by Mrs. F. A. Scowden at her
home in Ada street. Mrs. Scowden will
he hostess at thimhel party.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06
A SURPRISE PARTY.

A surprise party was given Wednes-
day evening in honor of Paul Wagner
who only recently returned to Ham
mond after spending several months in
Europe. The evening was spent very
pleasantly in social way. Music and
games were features Of the evening
after which supper was served. The
guests were Mr.. and Mrs. E1sner
Walter Heisterberg, Harry Schultz
John Russ. all of East Side. Mr.. and
Mrs. Berger and daughter. Mary Mr.
and Mrs. Adams Ebert, Mrs. E. Kuhn
Mrs. Gindl. Mr.. and Mrs. August VIE
gand the Misses Marie Dau of ST. Louis
Emily and Bertha Ebert, Augusta and
Florence Kuhn, Messrs. George Milne
Fred Caster. Pete Gindl Max Kuhn, AL
win Ebert and Richard Wagner.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06

At her home in Michigan avenue Mrs
Edward A. Aubry very pleasantly en-
tertained the members OF the X A f.
Club Yesterday afternoon. The mem
bers brought their needle work anu
spent pleasant time socially DAINTY
luncheon was served In two courses at
five o'clock Thursday afternoon, De-
cember 10th the members Will meet
again Mrs e. A. Davis of Michigan
avenue viii he hostess at the meeting.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06
MRS. LYONS A HOSTESS.

Mrs. Raymond Lyons gave a very de-
lightful part vat her home in Doty
street yesterday afternoon honoring the
members OF the Fern Leaf Linen Club.
Whist was played progressively at
three tables and the honors were
awarded after several games had been
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06
A TuINBLE PARTY.

Mrs. A. c. McMahon very charHihs )
entertained the members of the OAK
J.eef Embroidery Club at an afternoon
thimble party yesterday at her home III
Nav street The time until four o CLOCK
was spent with needle work ai'e'
h,oh . two course luncheon was serv-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06
MEETINc WAS posTpaoNED.

The meeting of st. Paurs Lutheran
League which was announced would
take place last evening was pontponcd
account of the entertainment given
by the members of the Jovial Club. The
next meeting will take place the even
ing of December 10Th and business
and social program will be followed.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06
A MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER.

One of the prettiest parties of the
week end was a miscellaneous shower
given by Miss Ethel Shearer last even
ing at her home in East Sibley street.
The party was given complimentary to
her sister, Miss Edith Shearer and John
Myers whose marriage will be an event
of this month. The party was the first
In a series which will be given in~their
honor during the coming weeks and
they were the recipients Of many very
beautiful gifts. A color scheme of red
and white was carried out in the deco
ra.ions. Crepe paper and hearts were
festooned in the parlors Music and
games were features of the evening
after which a dainty two course lunch
con was served. Among the guests at
the pretty function were Mr.. and Mrs
NJ. NJ. Towle. Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Sur
prise, Mr.. and Mrs. Rogers the Misses
Ev a Ortt, Helen Wagonblast, Nancy
Bryan. Alice Bump. Anna Williams,
Ethel Duvai. Luella Meyer, Ethel Hoff-
man. Iva Simcoke. Edna Switzer of
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06

The members will meet again In two
weeks on Thursday afternoon. Decem-
Der 18th Mrs. Hoke Will be hostess TO
the club members at her home In Condit
street.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06
A PLEASANT MEETING.

An enjoyable afternoon was spent by
the members of the Eyelet Embroidery
Club who were invited to meet with
Mrs. A. G. Beaver at her home in Gar
field avenue, West Hammond yesterday.
The members brought their needle
work and spent a pleasant afternoon.
A three course luncheon was served at
four o'clock On the afternoon of the
nineteenth Mrs. L. J. Haefer will enter
tain the members of the club at a thin
BILE party at her home in Truman ave-
nue.. The following members were
present yesterday: Mrs. Henry Morris,
Mrs. Walter Lanborne. Mrs L. 7.
Haefer. Mrs William Hageman and
Mrs Clyde Petrie.
Important change In time table
effective December s. 1912-Erie Rail-
road. 12-5-1t
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06

Plymouth, Ind, Mesrs. Gordon and
Allan Williams and Clyde Shearer.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06

PUT YOUR WANT AID IN THE
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06
AN AFTERNOON PARTY.

Mrs J. Wesley Reed was hostess at n
thimble party yesterday afternoon at
her home. 2s5 Ridge Road. Her guests
were the members of the Colonial Club
who met for their regular semi month
ly meeting. A dainty luncheon was
served after the guests had spent a few
hours pleasantly with their needle
work. Music was also feature of the
afternoon. Mrs. w. II. Spellman of Car
rol street will be hostess at the next
meeting in two weeks on Thursday,
December 18th 1t will be another
thimble party.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06

Have you tried UNION SCOUT
SCRAP. Live dealers handling II. Wise
consumers buying it.-Adv.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-06

Miss Fannie Ruhstadt has moved her
Arts and Craft Shop to room 312 of
the Hammond building for tho con-
venience of Christmas shoppers.-Adv-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-02
A SERIOUS CHARGE
AGAINST E.. KILLING

Sensational but revolving charges
vorce suit of Ed Killing against his
wife, Cora, which was to have been
tried in the circuit court Tuesday, but
postponed because of the absence of
Mrs. Killings attorney.
The city and county authorities, and
it is said, before the grand jury, Mrs.
Killing charged her husband with hav-
ing had improper relations with their
daughter, Mrs. Ethel Simons, and &C.
cording to offocialdom this alleged
charge will be the defense of Mrs.
Killing when the divorce suit is ulti-
mately called for trial.
lllling is an employe of the Wayne
Works and is we'll known in Riverdale
Since their martial trouble Mrs. Hill
ing has taken up her residence on
Second street, according to the au-
thorities. One of the daughters is liv-
ing with the mother while the other
children including Mrs. SimOns, are
with their father.
Some months ago the Killing girl
was married to Carl Simons after
proceedings in the squire's court.
The husband and wife, with some of
their children were in the circuit court
Tuesday but left after the decision to
postpone the trial until some later
date during the January term.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-02
The TheQterS
At the Murray.

Some places the managers cry to
heaven because there are no audi
ences
This is not in Richmond AT least
at the Murray which was yesterday
packed from pi, TO dome.
On the New Year the world turns
over new leaf-everythins fresh.
fair. new.
Why. then, was the audience served
a warmed over menu in Richmond,
Wayne County. Indiana, the celebrated
moral town of good. Quaker stock
which went wet" once when the drys
thought they had it in strangle
clutche
Childhood Days" is, perhaps. better
than ever before-presented with more
snap and ginger" in a more effective
setting-but it is lusty vaudeville in
fant-this being its third season here
1t is too sophisticated debutante.
However, as a headliner. the Murray
patrons received it joyfully enough.
But "oh. look who's here" The Ken
, needy Sisters. charming in all truth. but
who dance gaily on and take their
seats as fetching kiddies in Child
hood days"
| A brace of singing comedians. too
not on the printed program-who be
come strangely reminiscent when the
curtain runs up and presents the head
liners.
The best things are the "Minstre
Mimic" and the little Jap child, thu
latter with The Three Malverns,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-02
SMALLER DOCKET
CONFRONTS COURT
One of First Cases to Be
Heard Is Jackson Twp.
Liquor Fight.

With ID hundred and fifty-five civil
cases on the docket OF the circuit court
the January tern was officially open
ed Tuesday morning when Judge Fox
called the docket in the presence of
about thirty OF the members of the
bar. The year opens with a fewer
number OF civil cases on the docket
than ordinary.
Issues were made up in several of
the cases in anticipation of trials dur
ing the present term of court. Among
the number were several damage
suits Perhaps the first case to be Civ
en- preference, with the possible ex-
ception of one or~two criminal actions
viii be the ;challenge OF Roy Fraun-
berg of Cambridge City to the validity
of the jackson township liquor remon-
STRANGE. appealed from the commits
sioners' court where the "drys" won
their contention.
The case was detailed tc the court
by attorneys for both the liberals and
"drys." With the filing of interrogation
les and the joining of other issues in
the case the court will be ready to
hear challenge soon. 1t is almost GER
tain that the case will be started dur
ing the present term Of the court and
in event each remonstrator has to be
examined in order to prove his authors
ty to sign tho remonstrance it viii
last fer month or longer.
Two criminal cases which will like
, ly be set for hearing in the Januar,
term of the circuit court are the state
against; Mrs. Almeda Trueblood, q
South Twelfth street, practicing medi
cine without a license and William
Jennings, colored, petit larceny, it be
ing alleged he stole a hog.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-01-02
MAYOR PRESIDED
AS POSTMASTER

The advent OF the new year was
celebrated by the members of the En-
ire Nous club in the accustomed man
ner last evening. Following the ban
quet. which was given at o'clock, the
usual toasts were given. Mayor W. W.
Zimmerman acting in the capacity of
POSTMASTER.
Entertainment along various lines
was enjoyed in the club rooms after
the banquet. The members OF the
club who were inclined to sing enter
tanned with German songs.
Prominent among the speakers was
William W. Zimmerman, Jr. Follow.
ing his toast he was unanimously elect
ed an honorary member of the organi
ZatiOn.