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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-28
ST. JOHN.

Mr.. and Mrs Walter Wolf of Ham
mond spent Christmas here with Mr.
and Mrs John Keilman and family.
The Misses Margaret. Bertha. Rose
and Celia Ludwig were the guests Of
their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Lud-
wig Christmas
Misses Elizabeth and Matilda Keil-
man Of Hammond visited with their
mother. Mrs. William Keilman. We'd
nesday.
Miss Lena Scheitdt of Hammond
spent few days here visiting with her
parents.
Mr. and Mrs John Schmal of Chicago
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Schmal
Wednesday,
Robert Connors spent Wednesday in
Hammond the guest of his parents.
Mr. and Mrs VIM Du Eese from Chi
cago visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Austgen Wednesday.
Messrs Greenwald and William vader
of whiting were seen here Thursday.
Henry Miller of Cincinnati. O., is Wis
iting with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs J.
Miller. Sr
George Schmal Of Lowell spent Fri
day here with Mr. and Mrs. Math Her.
man.
John Erb was a Crown Point visitor
today.
Henry Tepe, travelling salesman fol
Kirchhoff and Neubarth Co, visited hi:
customers here Friday.
William Miller of Griffith was bust
ness visitor here today.
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HEGEWISCE

Captain OBrien of Deerfield was in
town yesterday.
Although the houses being erected
by the Hegewisch Building association
are not completed. four have already
been sold. More houses will be built
this spring. thus supplying a long
needed demand
Miss Florence DERRICK spent last eve
ming in Hammond with friends.
Lawrence Lamison is instructor in
roller skating at Hammond.
Daniel Jordan announces that he
now has hard coal enough on hand and
on the road to supply the demand
which certainly IS good news to those
who have been worrying as to what
would happen when cold weather real
~ sets in.
Mrs. Mabel Berg has severe attack
of the grip.
Mrs Checked of Chicago and Mr.
Beckman of Roseland visited at the
home of Mrs. Argadine yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-28

election to the Ohio legislature in 1902.
The northern states that will be rep
resented wholly by democrats in the
next congress are Oregon. New Jersey,
Montana, Colorado, Indiana and Nevada.
In addition to these. Kansas. Nebraska.
Ohio, Delaware Maine and New York
will each have one democratic repre-
sentative in the senate
Woodrow Wilson will be the sixth
Presbyterian to occupy the White
House His predecessors of the Same
religious faith were Presidents Buch-
anan Lincoln. Johnson, Cleveland and
Benjamin Harrison.
David r. Francis. former governor
of Missouri and secretary of the interi-
or under President Cleveland, is men
toned q s possible successor to White
law Reid as American ambassador to
Great Britain.
The allimportant ways and means
committee of the house. which will
shape into bills the tariff policies of
the Wilson administration. Will under
go numerous changes in its member
ship on March T.
Friends of John T. McGraw, who is
democratic national committeeman for
West Virginia and close political as
sociate of William ]. Bryan, would not
be surprised If he received the ap-
pointment of postmaster general.
Key Pittman. selected by the demo
Gratis of Nevada for United States SEN
ator. is a descendant of Francis Scott
Key, the Marylander who wrote THE
| Star Spangled Banner" On his moth
/ ees side he is related to Chief Justice
| John Marshall of the supreme court OF
| the United States. The new senator
| was born 40 years ago in Vicksburg
/ Miss. where his father was a cele-
brated lawyer. Key Pittman is law
| yer and mining man and recently
struck it rich when the Tonopah Merger
shaft penetrated rich ore.
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Crown Point News
Happenings OF Day in Lake Coun,y's Lively Capital

portation facilities in Crown Point Is a
thing of the past. 1t is nearly possible
now to make connections with Chicago
every half hour of the day and should
the time ever come when the Erie
awakens to the fact that better trans
portation facilities are needed between
Crown Point and Hammond. the resi-
dents of this place will have small ex-
cuse for kicking.
The moving picture show at the
Lyric theater last evening showing the
pictorial play. Kerry Cow" was one
of the best bits of film presentation
shown at the popular photoplay house
In some time and attended by
big audience The films depict the
beautiful scenery of Ireland and
beautiful tale of love and adventure is
interviewer in the showing of some of
the historic and famous spots of the
"ould sod"
William Handley transacted business
in Chicago yesterday.
Mrs. Fred Y. Wheeler has been con-
fined to the house with lame ankle
! for the last two days.
The Masonic lodge held its annual
installation Of officers and observance
/ of St Johns day at their lodge rooms
In the Swartz building last evening.
oscar Heintz and family are spend
ing the Christmas holidays with Mr..
Heintz's mother on Ridge street. and
with VIII Heintz on North street
The confetti and SNOWFALL dance at
Central Music hall last evening was
we'll attended and the innovation en-
joyed by those present.
Mrs BIachley of Lowell is spending
a few days a the home of her daugh-
ter. Mrs. VIII Handley. on East street
The volunteer fire department held
its regular monthly meeting at the city
hall last evening. Important business
was transacted. it being the last meet
ing of the fiscal year.
Harry D. Swartz is transacting bust
ness and visiting relatives a Freeport
Ill.
Miss Anna Wilson. who is teaching
school in Chicago, is spending the holi
days with her parents on Court street
The report that William Timm hat
| sold his hotel and saloon business t.
a Hammond man. which was circulated
here yesterday. proved unfounded, Mr.
Timm denying the rumor when inter
viewed Dy LINES reporter last even
ing.
The remains OF Peter H. Fisher
former resident of Winfield town sh .
! will arrive from California. where h
recently succunbed. and will be burie,
at the Salem cemetery tomorrow aft
ernoon.
Judge Nicholson has been compelle,
to give jail sentences to several Wear.
Willies of late. they taking too mucl
holiday spirit on board to navigate Il
the way they should go.
Nye & Davis. the local legal firm
, have rented the law offices and suit
: | of rooms occupied by Congressman
elect John B. Peterson in the Swart
| building. and Mr.. Peterson has quar-
| tiers in the Commercial bank buildins
La Vendor cigars are pronounced ex
iceptfona1ly good by all smokers.-Ad,
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SHUCkS
From the Diary of ST. Lence

Louie hez quit his stiddy. SEE en-
ny girl thet sends "a Teller a No. der
by hat fer Christmas KANT be very
observin'.
HEX Spence seq he got his first batch
o bills dues yestiddy.
The following officers were elected
to the respective chairs at the annual
election of officers OF the Independent
order of Foresters on Thursday even
ing:
Chief ranger-Cyrus Kettering.
Vice chief ranger-Ed p. Ames
Secretary-George S. NJ Beck.
Financial secretary-will Thomen
Treasurer-Jacob Steeb.
S. W.-Henry Frey
j. w.-John Smith.
5. B.-Walter Beck.
j. B.-Charles Kabella.
Trustee for three years-Henry Aul-
kurm.
The installati ton of the respective Of
ficers Will be held on the evening OF
Jan. IA. 1913.
Word has been received from Claude
Nicholson, who has been treking down
through the south. stating that the
camping outfit ne is with is now sta
tloHcu several WtehS at new CON
cord, Ky, on the Tennessee river
Claude states that he has enjoyed ev-
cry foot of the long voyage overland
has all OF the country within a
radius of forty miles of their trail and
has shot and killed nearly every kind
of animal in the country, excepting
bear. which they have not been fortu-
nate enough to run across up to the
present time
BY knowing how to make the proper
connections on the various lines con-
Meeting with the Gary & Southern
traction lines and with the excellent
Accommodations furnished now by tht
Panhandle road. the cry of poor trans
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-28
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R.OBERTSDALE.

Mr. and Mrs. Guy Mendenhall and SON
OF Roberts avenue are spending two
weeks in Pennville. Ind, visiting the
formers parents.
Thomas MCGOWAN of Milwaukee. Wis,
is visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs NJ.
MCGOWAN of Harrison avenue, for few
days.
Warren. the little son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
William Eggers of Indiana boulevard.
is i'll with the measles.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Boland attend
the Gaiety theatre in South Chicago.
last evening.
Miss Margaret Kost of Evanston. H..
visited at the Buehler home. in Indiana
boulevard yesterday.
The many friends here of Mrs. VIM.
Timm will be sorry to learn that she is
seriously i'll at her home in Crown
Point.
Mrs. Sell and Mrs. valscak of East
Side were guests of Mrs George Gerke
of Cleveland avenue Thursday
Dorothy Payne. who has been quite
Ill for several days at the home of her
parents in Harrison avenue. is improv-
ing slowly.
Mr.. and Mrs. MCGOWAN of Harrison
avenue visited Mr.. and Mrs. Nitzel of
| South Chicago yesterday.
| County Commissioner Schaaf tran
sacted business in Crown Point Thurs
| day.
| James vargo Of Roberts avenue is on
! the sick list.
Mrs Ratsak OF Toledo. O., is visiting
at the Kasch and Binhammer homes for
| a few days.
| Mr.. and Mrs John Kidney and chill
| drenreturned home from Milwaukee
| Wis. Thursday.
| Emile Stole of Crown Point visited
| Robertsdale friends Wednesday,
Mrs. John Blaul is very sick at hel
| home in Roberts avenue and is under
the care of DR.. Lauer.
Mrs. A. Roberts is entertaining hel
| brother. enry Atchison. of Woodville
| Ind at her home in Roberts avenue fol-
a few days.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-28
IN POLITICS

Ernest Lister, elected governor of
the state of Washington, is a native of
England
William Sulzer will succeed John A.
Dix as governor of New York on New
years Day
John Burke. who is finishing his third
term governor of North Dakota.
is mentioned for place in the Wilson
cabinet
A national conference of leaders of
the prohibition party has been called
to meet in Indianapolis the third week
in January
Carmi Thompson. the new treasurer
of the United States. is Al years old and
a native of West Virginia. Since his
early youth. however. he has resided in
Ohio where he began life a coal min
er. His public career began with his
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-28
WHITING AND ENVIRONS

to the Chicago office of the Standard
Oil company.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred A. Abbott have be-
gun housekeeping in the Lucke flats on
Sheridan avenue. vacated by Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Waite.
Mrs. r. Abraham of the Petersen
fats has been on the sick list for sever
al days
Joseph Chilla of the First National
bank is confined to his home AIS Fred
street, by an attack of the grip.
The many whiting friends of Officer
William Gamer will be sorry to learn
of the death'of mis- father in-law, John
J. Flanagan. 1892 Indiana avenue. Chi
cago, which occurred on Christmas
morning after a short illness with
pneumonia. The funeral was held this
morning at a. m from St. Anselius
| church. at 61st street and Indiana ave-
nue.. Interms1t was at Mount Olivet
cemetery.
Mrs. Mary Lampman is quite i'll at
her home on Fischrupp avenue.
| The Ladies' Aid society Of the Con-
| gregational church met in all-day
session on Thursday.
| The X O. T. NJ will mold their regu-
lar meeting on next Monday night
| Claude v Humphreys Will soon In
| stall a pianola in the Royal theatre.
The Whiting public and high school
:, will open again next Monday after a
weeks vacation.
Miss Lillian H. Dixon of East Chi
| cago was a Whiting visitor on Thurs
day.
| The Daughters of Liberty will holo
their regular meeting this cvetng, a
| which the annual election of officer:
| will take place.
| Henry E. Beaubien of Laporte avenue
! entertained his uncle. Charles Freden
burg of Ottawa. ILL.,, on Thursday night
Rev. and Mrs. Frank NJ. Webster
| entertained a number of friends a
Christmas dinner at their home in La
porte avenue. Among the guests wer'
H. E. Beaubien and family, Miss Lii;
Schoeneman and niece, Dorothy AIDE
c. p. Dryden and Mrs. Anna Gerald.
The Lady Foresters of Whiting sen
representatives to Chesterton today I
| attend the funeral of Mrs Mary Mallo,
of Chesterton. Ind
Mrs j. sullivan of South Chicago wa
in Whiting on business yesterday.
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All to you for one veal
Opportunity Magazine

This magazine is just what the name
implies. 1t keeps its readers informed
regarding the developments and OPP
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merchants, manufacturers, real-estate
agencies and numerous other voca-
tons. Such a magazine cannot but
prove encouraging and stimulating. 1t
Is handsomely printed with beautiful
cover pages and on high quality paper
Opportunity is sold at the news-stands
for Is cents a copy.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-28
The National Farm

xQ0 NdClVllal i 6Im AV0I
Farm and Preside is tho best known
farm paper published. 1t is very PREV
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other Saturday. 1t combines the big
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of farm life. It's Farmers Lobby 10
the most distinctive feature of any
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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-28
Iceland Education.

1celanders are now famous for their
high standard Of education. Every
child OF ten in this remote little land
can read and write. neither AFFECT pow
erty nor excessive wealth is seen, and
crime is rare; and the latest step In
the evolution of this remarkable peo-
pie is the founding Of a university at
the capital.
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Mlsconception Corrected.

A good many mistakes arise from
misapprehension. For instance, den
fist advertises that he will extract
teeth without pain. You suppose he
means the patient will not experience
pain. That IS a wrong conclusion. It
Is the dentig. who feels no pain.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-28

The revised figures show that in the
next congress the southern democrats
will have a membership in the house
and senate together about equal to
that from all other sections OF tne
country
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German Evangelical Church of WHIT

German Evangelical Church of Whit
ing. Indiana boulevard. near 18th st.
Sunday, Dec. 30:
Preaching services at 1890 a. m. and
1880 p m; also New Years eve. Dec 31st.
7:30 p. M. and New Years Day, 10-1l
a. m.
Sabbath school at $3.50 a. m.
Young Peoples Alliance devotional
at : D M: Missionary Need"---led by
the pastor.
New Years eve. I p. M. Bible study
for Sunda school workers; $3.50 p m-
choir rehearsal
New Years Day. at II an. annual
meeting of the Sunday school, reports
and elections.
New Years Day. 7:so p. M. annual
meeting of the church society; reports
and election of one trustee-menlber.
Eugene G. Fuessle. pastor: 526 Indi-
| ana boulevard.
| Plymouth congregational Church.
! Sunday. Dec. 90:
| Rev. F. NJ. Webster. pastor.
| B. S. Place Sunday school superin-
tendent.
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Morning worship at II a. m.
| Sermon theme: The Comfort of De-
pendence."
| Evening worship at 1880 p. m. Ser
mon theme: "A Wise Man Measuring
Time"
The church and pastor extends COR
J dial invitation to you to come and share
in the blessings OF our church home
with US.
NJ. f. Church. whiting, Ind.
Sunday Dec. 30:
Morning sermon: New Years Ser
mon
Evening sermon: The Call of the
Age"
| Mrs. II. Matson and daughters Marie
and Dorothy. of Chicago. spent toda,
as the guests of Mrs. Charles Pedersel
and family of Sheridan avenue.
Miss Jennie Rogers of 18th stree
will undergo operation at ST. Mar
garet's hospital for tuberculosis of tn
glands
Charles ]. Nugent who has been EN-
ployed at the main office of the Stand
ard Oil company. has been transferred
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-28

This pretty suit Is made out Of
chestnut brow, ratine. The coat u
OF exceptionally good cut for winter.
fastening in widely double breasted
fashion an held by mater covered
buttons. just below the left shoulder
and along the embroidered section st
the side. Wide bands Of chinchillA
encircle the neck "a Anish thu
sleeves The embroidery on the coat
and skirt 10 worked In Belding'o en-
bro.dery doss. IN matching tones. A
slight fullness is held in at the waist
across the back Of the skirt.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-12-28

DON'T HITCH YOUR WAGON TO A
STAR-HITCH 1T TO A TINES AID
AND GET RESULTS THAT COUNT
IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING AROUND
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Poultry Husbandry
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The Most Widely Read
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La Vendor cigars are pronounced ex-
ceptional1y good by all smokers.-Adv.
The pioneer express., 1912-05-10
Wall Named.

The simple process Of discovering
the meaning Of . foreign word, or
phrase. by virtue Of it's sound, some.
times leads to peculiar results.
"shure. an fwat is this briggy brag
the mistress 10 all the tonne talkin'
to ysz about, an tsllin' yes to be 70
careful av it?'' inquired the cook. OF
the housemaid, In large family man.
sion. "Fwat does brigyy-brag name,
OF dunno?"
ut ain't briggy brag; it's bricky.
brack!s replied the houssmaid, mood.
ily. An Dim thinkin', II twas yer.
self had the care " It yer wouldn't
be long foindin' out fwat It meant.
It's French for 'breakety-break;' that's
sfwat It IL! It's. . lot av little ornar
mints and joogs ana vases, jist made
fer ketchin' IN the dusther an drag
GIN thimsilves on onter tho 1loor, an
smashin' into bits befoor . poor.
harFd-wurrukin' gell.s oiyes. That's
fw1t bricky-brack manss: an . good
name It II for the whole lot av 'emls,
The pioneer express., 1912-05-10
Almost A Miracle.

One of the most startling changes ever
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years ago in his brother. "He had such
a dreadful cough" he writes, "that all
our family thought he was going into
consumption, but he began to use DR..
Kings New Discovery, and was com
pletely cured by ten bottles. Now he is
sound and we'll and weighs 21s pounds.
For many years our family has used
this wonderful remedy for coughs and
colds with excellent results" It's quick
safe, reliable and guaranteed. Price Soc
and S1.O0. Trial bottle free at the City
Pharmacy.