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The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-24
DYER
A DAGGER
IN THE BACK

That's the woman's dread when she
gets up in the morning to start the
days work. oh how my back aches.
GOLD MEDAL Harlem OIL Capsules
taken today eases the backache of to-
morrow taken every day ends the
backache for all time Don't delay
What's the use of suffering Begin
taking GOLD MEDAL HARLEM OH
Capsules today and be relieved touOr-
row. Take three or four every day and
be permanently free from wrenching
distressing back pain. But be sure 10
get GOLD MEDAL. Since 1895 GOLD
MEDAL HARLEM oil has been the Ma
.ional Remedy Of Holland the Govern
ment Of the Netherlands having grant
cd a special charter authorizing its
preparation and sale. The housewife
Of Holland would almost as soon be
without bread as she would be without
her Real Dutch Drops as she quantity
calls GOLD MEDAL HARLEM OF Cap
Fules. This is the one reason why you
VIII ind the women and children of EIoI-
land so sturdy and robust.
GOLD MEDAL are the pure original
Haarlem OIL Capsules imported direct
from the laboratories in HaarIoTa Hol-
land But be sure to get @ O l. d
MEDAL. Look for the name on every
box Sold by reliable druggists in seal
ed packages at 25c. soc and 500.
Money refunded II they do not help
you. Accept only the GOLD MEDAL
Ill others are inlitatlons.-Adv-
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-24

Swartz or sheridan avenue.
Rev. w. J. Trueblood VIII couduc.
regular morning service at tie Congre-
gational church tomorrow morning.
Reuben Miller, proprietor of Miller's
ready-to-wear shop, was Ia ken to the
Englewood I-nioa hospital in Chicago.
yesterday suffering with a a serious
attack Of appendicitis.
The general meeting of the Fort
nightly club will be held at the liz
brsry auditorium next Monday night
This meeting viii be i'm charge of the
music and art section, a snort program
having bee narranged for the occasion.
fths to be as follows.
Piano Duet. .........#-.-.....-.
Aresdames Hoskinson and L.
Gordon
Ladies Quartette ...-.....-.-.......-.
Mesdames Salathe. W. Rhea,
Humphreys. II. L. Beaubien
Remarks on the Music and Art
Department
Mrs. T. Boyle
Piano o1o......---..-.- Mrs Myrich
Vocal Solo ......... Mrs. L. G. Swartz
Trio .-.......--. .......-.-....--.-.-
Mesdames Saiathe, Humphreys.
Beaubien
Violin Solo -.-..-..-..... .....e.--..
star spangled Banner. led hy
Mrs. f. f. Green
Mrs. George l. Girard of Sheridan
avenue. who has been very i'll with in
flammatory rheumatism, was slightly
improved Yesterday.
Mrs W r. Jenkins and Mrs A. G.
Osterburg were Chicago visitors yes
terday.
whiting is to instruct its coming
women voters in the art Of casting the
ballot. These instructions are to be
in a course of lectures to be given at
the high school auditorium under the
direction of the public school These
lectures and discussions viii be given
by Whiting lawyers and viii cover
the How. When and What Of Not-
ing This course was originated with
the interest of the ladies in view, but
men are also extended cordial invi-
tation to be present. 1t is hoped that
many will take advantage Of these
lectures. the first Of which is to be
given on April 3.
Mrs Alfred Johnson and Miss Mar
garet Welsby we're Chicago visitors
yesterday.
Miss susan Vircent of New York
avenue. has discontinued her course
at the Art Institute in Chicago.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-24

the Orpheum theatre in Hammond.
Thursday evening.
Mrs Hitchcock and daughter. Mrs.
Otis Of Chicago. are spending the week
end at the Ease home in Roberts ave-
nue.
Monte Market attended meeting OF
tile Chamber of Commerce in Ham
mond. Thursday evening.
Mrs. Galistel Of Indiana boulevard.
was the guest of Mrs. Hanson of Ham
mond. yesterday.
Arthur Biesen. sr.. Of Atchison ave
nue.. is recovering slowly from an at
tack Of the grip
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph Eaton visited
friends in South Chicago. last even
ing.
MIS-. Arthur Biesen OF Atchison ave-
nue.. was hostess to the members OF
the silver Needle Embroidery club on
Thursday afternoon. The guests spent
pleasant afternoon in embroidery
work until o'clock when a dainty
luncheon was served
Mrs. Agnes Roberts and daughter
Amy were guests Of friends in Chicago
yesterday.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-24
HEALTHEo-GR.AMs

, DR. G. L. Davis: Drink
Lake Michigan" daily
so you will get used TO
it by Apr. End. DOM
eat too much meat. 70
tatoes and cabbage re-
boo. \ good menC is
10. pickereI. 1 To CARL. .
1 OF. Lake Michigan
Gold plates SZ09 Teen
and crowns. j bu poi.
toes. Filings soc and ui
less. Q Lion store Ri
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-24
Whiting
And It's
People

Hank OF Whiting, Schragv building.
open from n M 10 D. IN rs
Princess theatre tonight Bessie
Barriscale. Chas. and Louise GIaum in
Home" This drama strikes with
force at one of the foibles of the great
middle society. Also a two-part COM
edy, Puppets" Tomorrow vaudeville
and pictures. 3-24-I
The NJ. f. church, s. c. Rogers. Pas
tor. Sunday school at 9.3o: preaching
at 1880, Theme; The Life of Faith"
Ispworth league at $40. Arleigh Dew
hirst leader Preaching OF 7:30.
Theme: Jesus Mission in the World"
Mid-week service on Thursday even
ing 1t 100.
The T. H. r club gave surprise
party on Miss Fern Drew at her home
in Wilcox addition on Thursday night
Miss Drew will leave for Terre Haute
ia few DAYS where she VIII take a
course at the Indiana State Normal
school
Rev. C. e Trueblood is improving
ct the Presbyterian hospital in Chi
cago.
The Plymouth club Of the Congrega-
tional church will hold o bazaar and
supper in the church parlors on April
Z.
The Whiting Mercantile COMPANY
viii open their store in the Grippe
building on 10th street on Monday.
they having purchased the store Of
Thomas Tapajna.
Miss Mary Varneck has returned
from Omaha. Neb.. where she has been
spending several months.
Miss Mary Rice spent the weekend
at the home Of DR.. and Mrs. Nesbit at
Gary
Mrs. F. W. Daegling OF Laporte ave-
nus. has gone to Iowa for a visit
Miss Gertrude Lauer of oliver street,
who underwent an operation at 81
Bernard's hospital in Chicago. is re-
ported as getting along nicely Dr.
I.auer was with his daughter during
the operation.
Miss Blanche Meek viii entertain a
party of friends at her home in Indi-
ana boulevard this evening.
Mrs. Edgor Zimmerman OF PARK
Manor. spent Thursday night here vis1
iting her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. L. q
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-24
ROBERTSDALE

Services at the Evangelical church
tomorrow are as follows: Sunday
school at 10 a. m; preaching at II a.
m. Subject: The Betrayal All are
welcome TO these services.
Mrs Herman Theissen and Miss
Myrtle Soltwedel visited Mrs Albert
Schaefer at st. Bernards hospital, on
Thursday evening and report her do
ing as well as con be expected,
Mrs. Louis KIemm of Lake avenue,
and Mrs Fred Stawitke of Pearl street.
visited relatives in East Side. Thurs
day.
Merle Sellers Of Amy avenue. trans
acted business in Chicago yesterday.
Miss Emma Schroeder of East Side
was the guest of her cousin. Mrs
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-24
MUNSTER
HOBART
ST. JOHN

Mrs. John Rebrski Of Hammond, Wis
tied Thursday here with her mother
and brother Her mother accompanied
her homo to spend several days with
her daughter.
Born. TO Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Dewes.
Sunday. a nttle son.
Miss Mathlda Miller was a Chicago
visitor on Thursday.
Peter Doffin of Schererville. trans
acted business here Thursday.
Mrs Barbara Pfelffer Of Whiting.
visited Friday here with her sister.
Mrs John Pfeiffer.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-24
MUNSTER

Miss Rose Schoon. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. c. P. Schoon. was quietly
married TO John Kingma of Lansing.
Thursday evening. at the home of the
brides parents on Ridge road. The
young couple will reside in Lansing
where they built them home. They
have our well wishes.
A new family from Hammond has
moved in on Mrs. Kingman place.
Hannah DeMik who is i'll with ty-
phoid fever. is improving slowly.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-24

zoos. 7 1IlUES DC 2 III q
REX PAINLESS, Lion Store BIZ.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-24
LOWELL

Atr and Mrs. I'd Yates were Chi
cago visitors YESTERDAY
Mrs Conrad Ebert is visiting her
children in Hammond and Whiting
Mrs, Joseph Mitch went to Chicago
yesterday morning TO visit relatives
for several days.
Mrs. William Sheets was a Chicago
visitor Yesterday.
S. Bartram is confined to his home
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-24
To
Have
Beautiful
Hair
Use
NEWBRO'S
HERPICIDE

No woman can afford to be indifTer-
ent to the appearance of her hair. 4
mass of nice snappy hair, becomingly
dressed. will add more in genuine
looks than a pretty face, or an ex-
pensive gown. Don t allow the scalp
TO become clogged with dirt and dan
drutf. Don allow dandruff to destroy
your hair. If your hair is uneven.
dead, dull and brittle and comes out
by the handful every Tine you draw
a comb through II, dandruT is the
cause To rid your scalp of the
dandruff and check the loss of hair
should be your first anxiety.
NEWBRO'S HERPICIDE will do
this and at the same time put the
hair and scalp in sanitary condition.
HERPICIDE appeals to those Of
greatest refinement on account of its
exquisite odor, its purity and clean
hness. 1t contains no grease and
does not stain or dye. There is moth
ing more dependable than this re-
markable scalp prophylactic. The
hair responds readily to a regular
and intelligent use of NEWBRO'S
HERPICIDE-
Try it and see. Send 10 cents to-
day to THE HERPICIDE CO..
Dept S, Detroit, Mich, for a sample
bottle and booklet telling all about
the hair
For sale everywhere IN soc and $500
sizes. Guaranteed by The ttepicida
Company.
Applications at the better Barber
Shops and Hair Dressing Pariors.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1917-03-24
LANSING

on account Of sickness.
Joseph Craft. who has been spendl
the winter at seffner. Fla. arriy
home last evening.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
TEACHERS RESIGN

Clerk CoIwas. Of Che school board. received letters on Wednesday Of this week from Miss Floy Tracy and Miss Isobcl Wilson. Che former super m,cudcut Che latter teacher. in the high school Of Douglas. and each rendered her resignation. having de- ridcd not Co return this fall Miss Tracys letter stated that she had procured a position in a Tacoma
 school and Miss Wilson made no reference Co her future intentions. Tho loss ol both young ladies from tbr Douglas school and especially Of Miss Tracy she filling Che more re-
 pousiblc position. win be much re- srcucd. not only by their friends. but by aI who are interested iu Che education of Che children of Douglas. Miss Tracy. as am organizer. a disci- miu1r.uu and urclcss worker Is in a class by herself SO far as Che OK porIcucc of Douglas with teachers goes. Miss Wilson is also a splendid teacher and has Che happy faculty Of making friends or thc eight posi- uous for teachers iu thc Douglas school five arc now untitled.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
STEADY BUSINESS

The Alaska Coast Fish Company at this place, which began business two weeks ago, is keeping mp a steadily and rapidly increasing pace and fish boats are coming in most encour- aging manner. Since a fish market has been established here it has stimulated action among many Of our residents and several of them are en- gazing in fishing as pastime. One boy living on the beach above town has out a few lines and averages upward of $3 per day for his indus try. Read the new advertisement of the fish company i'm this paper.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
CASH ASSETS
 ARE 82 CENTS
Treasury of City of Douglas at Low Ebb Owing to Valuable Inc
 prOyemeuts Made

Ou Che principle chat au individual always does better when hc is u dcbt a city should not yield Co dts. e1uragcmcut when its cychrluc' rcts down Co SO cents and chat was what was shown for Douglas at che council meeting Monday night af- ter bills amounting Go S1.9o5.5t had been ordered paid
 The bulk of Che bills paid Mon day night were for new firc hose. oI and labor and supplies. Che two latter items being u connection with thc substantial improvement being made at Che City Dock, which m- rroycmcuts have already resulted .u Douglas becoming am important fish market and recognized outuJuus center for fishermen. The town Is not iu bad financial condition only d utuc low at present
 X communication from che Alaska Electric Light N Power Company .u- forming Che council of its reduced prices and willingness Go contract for five years ou a basls of such prices was read and ordered tiled.
 Mayor smith submitted au iu- formal request from couple of me- chauics for location ou Che ap- proa.l Co Che City Dock for a boat repair shop
 F.A.J. C9Ilwas. clerk ot thc schon. board. was present and submitted am estimate of tbc money needed tor che payment of Che salaries of teachers oud jauitor during thc coming school year. che amount being ESN2U.
 The street committee was .nsfru.t- cd Go have Che streets washed pr.- ,.ous Co Che Fourth O.. July. SJ Ann avenue Co be included iu che process
 Business of Che wharf since che previous meeting was reported as hc- ing SGlg.g5.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
TWO BENEFIT NIGHTS

E. J. Dycr. proprietor Of the Lyric Theatre, kindly donated the proceeds of his show for Tuesday and Wednes- day nights Co the Red Cross, Large crowds attended both nights and good shows were enjoyed. Local talent assisted in vaudeville stunts and singing and added much to the entertainment. The black face work of Jack Brahm and vocal solos by Mir. Dyer were especially good The Lyric was dark last night on account of the benefit for the cadets at the Orphoum.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
PREPARED FOR
 CELEBRATION
Islanders completing Arrangements for Big Celebration Next
 Wednesday

Hose teams are practcng. baseball players are getting limbercd up. small boys are foot racing and sweet young things are cultivatiug a taste for lemonade everybody preparing for thc biE celebration which will take place next Wednesday, July I.
 Reference Co Che program which appears elsewhere m this paper win give au idea or what will take place on Celebration day and if any changes are made. they win bc noted n Che official program.
 A mastcrly address will Doc dcliy- cred. probably In Che forenoon, by Attorney George Irving of Juneau, u thc Natatorium.
 The band win be out between & and o'clock in the morning and when it is heard. our residents win know that thc big thing is on.
 Tho baseball and most of thc other field events win take place in the afternoon, aside from Che hose races principal features of the day and they win take place in thc morning. probably before Che speaking.
 The dance ot night will be a grand affair thc music for which will be furnished by a siN-piccc orchestra.
 An that Is needed Go make thc day one long to bc remembered is good weather and that has been already spoken for.
 An uciEbbors are invited Co come and mako merry with us.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
MAY GO TO sKAGwAY

Several enthusiastic sports at Ju- neau are cndcavoring to work up an excursion to Skagway to leave the Channel the evening of tho 9th, next Friday, and return the following night. the celebration taking place on Saturday. The proposition is to get tho steamer Alld for the trip. In the event suitable arrangements are made. it is probable a number from tho Island will make the trip. Skagways celebrations are always stirring events as practically the en- tire population of Southern Yukon joins with the residents of the surf washed city on that day. skagway's celebrations afford about the only occasions many residents of the in- terior have for shifting the salt sea ozone.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29

Dr. R. V. Ellis. accompanied by his sistcr-in-low. Miss Ula Beck. left ou Che Princess Alice this morning for Salem, Oregon. to which place Mrs Ellis and little daughter pre- eeedcd them some weeks ago. Dr. Ellis win return with his family in about three weeks, going on to Chi cbagoff where he has accepted tho position of physician for the Chicha- golf Mining Company. His depart urc from Che Island is generally re- grctted.
 Miss Nora Muscth. assistan. to Postmaster Henson. returned last night on the Spokane from six weeks vacation which she spent with relatives a, Eetchikan and Peers burg Her sister. Mrs. J. w. Stott. oi Che l1t,c- Ilocc, with her two cbil- drcu. accompaEicd MIss Museth nome
 Mrs. Alex T. Nelson left on thc Princess Alice this morning for se- uttle where she will visit with friends for the next month or six weeks. Mrs. Nelson is just recovering from a serious operation which she under went about three months ago.
 Gordon Roscndorf arrived from Portland Sunday and immediately went Go work as head clerk and pharmacist for Che Erie Drug Com pauy. which position was awaiting him. He came highly recommended
 Subscriptions for the daily papers and magazines taken at Guys Drug Store. If you don't find the periodical there that you are looking for, ask for it and it will be ordered.
 Special bargains in magazines at Guys Drug Store; fifty cents worth of magazines for ten cents.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
NEW TEACHERS ENGAGED

It was learned this morning that The following teachers have been cu- gagged for Che grades.
 Primary Miss Joyce Suffcl, Sc- atfIo.
 ard and ith Miss Mary l.. Dom gld. Tacoma tor Miss Goldic p. John sDul.
 5th and 6th-Miss Ruby Jean Hem dcrsou. Lewiston, Idaho.
 Tho matter of thc teacher for tho arl and ltb grades has not been per maucntly settled but will be either Miss Donald or Miss Johnson.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
FISHERMEN MAY BE EXEMPT

Owing Co the great need of some thing like ten thousand men now en- gagged in various branches of tho fishing industry i'm Alaska to keep the food supply mp Go the desired standard, it is probable that men SO engaged will not be conscripted for war duty. A movement to this of- feet has already been started in the larger cities of the Pacific coast. It is argued that the fish taken in Alaska this year will be mostly need ed for war purposes.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
CONCERNING
 ELECTRICITY
Citizens Again Meet for Purpose of Hcarins Propositions for
 Future Lighting

The council chamber was comfort- ably med Monday night. when. at Che conclusion ol Che councils de- Alterations. a meeting of citizens was held tor tbc purpose or hearing che report ot Che committee appointed at meeting held nearly % month ago for Che purpose ot getting u line lur securing cheaper electricity for general use u che town ot Douglas.
 Mayor smith presided and P. A. J GaIvas was scgrcary they bav ms been chosen for Che respective positions 1t che first meeting.
 The reading ol Che minutes. an amendment tu a motion not having becu embodied. caused considerable discussion duriue which Former Mayor N J. OCoruor uubosomcd himself ol u.e opinion as Go Che ior- mcr treatment of Douglas and her people by ,he Alaska Electric Light N Power Company
 J. White chairman ol tbr come mHf.e tr which had boon submitted tn. propositions. Che other members being Martin Olson and D. n Fox. read Che offers made by tbc Alaska rrudu.u Gold NuIue Company and he Alaska Eleetr.. Lsbt N Power Company che latter now supplying both tbc cities %, Juneau and Doug as witb electricity for light and power.
 The TrcaIVcI proposition went fully into detail and offered Co enter m.o contract to supply tbg city with an needed electricity for an purposes for period of ten years at cents per kuovatt che city Go distribute tlc same by means ot @ system to bc acquired by itself
 Tho light N Power company ub- mr,I am offer to contract to iuru- ..G electricity for aI needed purposes for period of live years at cents .ur light. 8 cents for power and cent. for heat and fucL che com- rmy to maintain thc distributing system.
 Wur. discussion followed che read- ue of Che propositions. Jude, John E Wiuu ol Juneau. representing Che light corporation. Che managing owner of which. J. D. oorbus ol Los Gaf0s California. was present at Che meeting.
 X motion to receive tbc report of che committee and discharge lts member, u1, Iast Ir being che desire ol fbc meeting that Che committee b. continued for tbe purpose of cou- fcrrue with He TrgaIvgu Company relative t1 tb. installation by che lat- Ger of a distributing system. as we'll as tD and our che price at which che EIe.r.. LeHt Company win seIl i,s present distributing system vIth- u che corporate limits ol Che town u. Douglas
 Adjournment was taken subject Go Che caII ut tbc committee.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
PUSHING DEVELOPMENT WORK

The Trcldvyl Company is Uush- ug development work u its Ready Bullion mine. thc min operating only m daylight now iu order that more men can bc put Go work under ground Men are greatly u demand at Troldwcu and lack ol them is somewhat rctardiug operations 10 Is expected labor conditions win slightly Improve within a few weeks although it is highly improbable that thcy win be wholly satisfactory until there is a change u conditions which is not expected during thc period ol che war.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
TO LIVE IN DOUGLAS

Mir. and Mrs George L Swarya returned on the Princess Alice Tues day evening from a two months hon eymoon trip Co Seattle, Portland and other outside cities. They will make their home here, occupying the Dr. Mathis home on D street near the postoffico. Mrs. Swarva was a Ju- ncau girl. having been reared there.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
STR. JEFFERSON CRIPPLED

Tho steamer Jefferson Of Che Alas ka $. S. Company which was due hero from Che south yesterday crip- plcd into Kctchikau Wednesday with a cracked crank shaft Her posscu- gers were transferred and win arrive on thc Alameda today The Jcftcr- son is being towcd back Co Seattle by Che Mgriposu.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
GOOD WORK GOES ON

The work of raising money for the Red Cross goes mcrrily on among the good women of the Island and it is am off night when there is not something doing in behalf of the cause. While Islanders did not spc- cificall observe what was known as Red Cross Week, they were busy and will later on, and after the commo- ton incident to the Fourth of July celebration is over, devote whole week Co extending the money-raising work
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
DIVORCE IS SOUGHT

Mrs. Beatrice Ncvill, of Treadwoll, yesterday filed suit against Henry George Ncyill her husband, asking for absolute divorce and the custody of their two children. Mr. Neyill left here for Prince Rupert about two months ago.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
TO ADDRESS BOYS

Representative Monte Benson will make talk before the Boys Club of the Congregational church tonight at 7:3O o'clock in the Sunday school room on the subject of First Aid" The boys are requested to Doc there in force as the talk will interest lhom.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
APPRECIATED CONTRIBUTIONS

P. IT. Fox. chairman of tho Fourth Of July finance committee, reports two unsolicited highly appreciated contributions Co the fund from Ju- ucau. one for $25 from tho Alaska Electric Light & Power Company, and one for $lO from Ed Webster of Che Juucau- Douglas Telephone Com pony.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
THE RIGHT SPLASH

At tbc regular meeting Monday night che Douglas Island Labor uu- ion very pJtriot.cally and generously voted a donation from its treasury ol S5U for thc Red Cross. a check for Che amount being handed Go Che scc- rctary of Che latter organization tho following day.
Douglas Island news., 1917-06-29
PATRIOTIC RANCHER

CH1s F Anderson Che Nevada creek rau.bor was .u town yesterday ou business. che principal part oi which was to have his name enrolled as a member 0l Che Rcd Cross. "Char- ley" is patriotic Amcrigau though born ou foreign soII Uc says he keeps old Glory flying both day and night and intends Co do so until Che war is over Hc reports his garden as growing rapidly