The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1912-08-27

HON. ED DEMING. who has been
taking something for rheumatism is
chirping up considerable.
DIR. TOM w oBERLIN neglected to
attend divine services on Sunday.
OUR reporters visited our enterpris-
ing Chinese laundries to get a straw
vote on the presidential situation this
week and the result was:
Wilson ..t...-........1z
Iaft --.--..
Roosevelt .-......
BILL NEE OF Muskogee. one of our
cid town boys, dropped in for a pleas
ant call this week. Come again Bill.
OSCAR PLEGEMAN, our popular
barber. believes he has Just as good
chance to be the next postmaster as
anybody else and is practicing licking
stamps every day.
~oLD BOX CAR WHITAKER cam
paigned in Ross station and Lottavilie
the other day.
SEVERAL OF our best people are Ak
ing up things for q VISIT from the
sterk
MAT LUDWIG. our enterprising
young Journalist, got a fine box of
garden truck from the folks down on
the farm the other day. Lucky Mat.
DOC SAM BELL, the veteran molar
fartist. was seen sprinkling his lawn
| the other day.
WoGGLEs Goehringer sundayed in
Lansing recently.
SEC. BRUSEL of the Ham, Cham,
Com Is. a busy man these days.
| YE ed. acknowledges a call from
Joe Beattie of the Hub the other day.
Always Welcome Joe.
muscle making a see-yard drive re-
these days.
WE tried to get an interview with
old Andy Burke as to whether the
/ Standard Oil Co. did really contribute
ste Raossxsis.s sa 9anai IN or rot but
THOUGHT we were going to have a
family fight to report this week in a
weli-known Homewood family. but it
was merely hubby and wife smashing
mosquitoes before they turned in
WILL PAXTON is going to put in a
| swimming pool at his new place In
the country, so he can wash up after
milking the cows.
/ MR.. ROTHSCHILD is getting ready
TO move into his fine new cottage.
FRANK BETZ is back from a little
trip to Vienna and Paris.
YE ed. cannot accept any more cord
wood on subscription. We are going
to put in a base burner this winter.
JOHN BECKMAN was on the links
at o'clock the other morning. Says it
! ind hi i'm Of 10 IN
ED. SIMON is making a great race for
auditor He has his pictures higher VI
on the telegraph poles than anybody
else.
LARRY COX, Eggie Johnston and
Charlie Kingwill are golfng regularly
They have their eyes set that silver
cup next Monday.
LOTS of our people wonder what
Daddy Bicknell would do If Col. Roose.
welt were to stroll in his emporium and
ask for a chocolate sundae.
THE boys are getting their tin can.
ready for Johnny Morthlands chart
T vari
MURRAY TURNER and Harr,
Sharrer are SO confounded busy gettinl
the new Country club In shape fo
next Monday that they haven't time t,
: eat.
!, CAPT. PORTER of the secret service
/ Mondayed with our popular chief o
police, Pete Austgen.
ADAM EBERT understands skat bu
he can't see how you can get seven-ul
and two to play in a golf game.
MANAGER COHEN, according to tn
women, has one of the fastest windoy
dressers in the main street. wonde
how he tastes?
ELM Nichols of Lowell ct dinner a
Col. Harry Johnson's Sunday. Ye Col
: says Elm. is good feeder.
We believe that as long as Manage
Hankinson has two opera houses h
ought to get us a good Uncle Tom
Cabin show or Ten Nights in a Bar
room troupe soon.
HAS anybody got a wireless fror
old Ben Bell lately?
SENATOR BILLY GoSTLIN ha
been looking up the new fall lids. Gu
citizens expect a surprise must an
day.
ERNIE LYNCH has been shown
n his father the sights around our tow
lately.
JIMMY CLABBY, our pop. bonifac
is making nice place out of his ne
| inn.
WHY don't the north siders MAX
their constable cut down the weeds
they want their part of the town I
look nice?
JESSE WILSON. who was asst sc
of the int, is moving his Lares and Ps
| mates. whatever they are. to his ne
|, home on Highland street
: WILL BRUNT makes them all loo
4 jealous with that gorgeous new CT
4 l he is chauffering himself will ca